Introduction: Gliricidia sepium is a multipurpose leguminous plant of considerable commercial and medicinal importance. This study was designed to evaluate the effect of oral administration of ethyl acetate leaf extract of Gliricidia sepium on blood glucose and liver function par...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1284
This study focuses on the development of a chemical electrode sensor for detecting melamine in powdered milk. The work in this study first involved fabricating the electrochemical sensor by modifying a gold electrode with an alloy of silver nanoparticles and carbon quantum dots f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1283
The Excess lifetime cancer risk has been computed from background ionizing radiation in Rukpokwu and Aluu communities using the GQ Nuclear radiation Detector (Gmc-300E plus). The geographical positioning system (GPS) was used to record the geographical coordinates of the measured...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1282
pH is a critical factor that affects physicochemical processes in aquatic systems, especially in areas influenced by intensive agriculture and industrial activities. This study aimed to examine how pH influences key physicochemical characteristics of surface and groundwater in th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1281
Groundwater is the primary source of domestic water supply in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, yet increasing urbanisation and poor sanitation practices raise concerns about its quality and potential health implications, particularly around surface water bodies such as Epie Creek. This st...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1279
The essential oil of commiphora myrrha resin, commonly referred to as myrrha, has been utilized for centuries in a variety of traditional medicinal and fragrant applications. Myrrha has been an essential component in cultural practices, from religious ceremonies to therapeutic tr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1280
The assessment of some heavy metal levels in farmland along OPM –ALUU dumpsite near Port-Harcourt was carried out using soil auger and an Atomic Absorption spectrophotometer (AAS). The samples collected from site Allu 1 and Aluu 2 representing farmland near the dumpsite and contr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1278
The structural complexity of organic molecules strongly influences their physicochemical properties. This study investigates the relationship between two graph-theoretical descriptors, the Zagreb Vector Index and Total Eccentricity, and selected physical properties of linear alka...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1277
Rivers are one of the most vital freshwater resources on Earth, but human activities often cause degradation, emphasizing the need for water quality monitoring. To capture maximum environmental variability, water samples were collected from three strategically mapped sites along...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1276
This study is focused on the structural and optical properties of CuO thin films carried by spray pyrolysis deposition method. The deposited films were examined using X-ray diffraction, Scanning electron microscope, Atomic force microscope, Raman spectroscope and UV- spectrophoto...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2025/v13i4275