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Groundwater Quality Evaluation for Irrigation and Drinking Utilities Collected from Sadar Upazila of Jamalpur District, Bangladesh

H. M. Zakir, Arifa Akter, A. Rahman, Shaila Sharmin & M. Y. Arafat · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

The study was undertaken to evaluate groundwater quality both for drinking and irrigation usage collected from the Sadar upazila of Jamalpur district, Bangladesh. Total 20 groundwater samples were collected from the whole area and analysed for various physicochemical parameters f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v2i19587

Heavy Metals Analysis in Human Body (Toenail, Fingernail and Hair Samples) and Drinking Waters of Santa Fe Region, Argentina

J. I. Bungudu, L. Shuaibu, U. F. Mohammed & M. Alkali · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

This study provides an insight into a province of Santa Fe region of a developing country, namely San Cristobal and Huanqueros, Argentina and a possible link between arsenic, copper and iron concentration in toenail, fingernail and hair in the population. A multivariate statistic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v2i19582

Development of Stability Indicating and Robust RP-HPLC Method for Determination of Teneligliptin

Anvesha Vinit Ganorkar, Rekha S. Jibhkate & Krishna Radheshyam Gupta · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

A simple and rapid reverse-phase HPLC method was developed for determination of Teneligliptin (TGP) in the presence of its degradation products generated from forced decomposition studies. The HPLC separation was achieved on a C18 ACE column (150x 4.6 mm i.d.; 5 μm) using mobile...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i49701

Synthesis, Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Some Tridentate Substituted Salicylaldimines

Abidemi Iyewumi Oloyede-Akinsulere, Jelili Olalekan Babajide & Simon Olonkwoh Salihu · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

Five substituted tridentate salicylaldimines, (E)-2-((2-hydroxybenzylidene)amino)phenol, (E)-2-(((2-hydroxyphenyl)imino)methyl)-4-nitrophenol, (E)-4-chloro-2-(((2-hydroxyphenyl)imino)methyl) phenol, (E)-2-(((2-hydroxyphenyl)imino)methyl)-4-methoxyphenol, (E)-4-bromo-2-(((2-hydrox...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i49706

Synthesis of New Thiosemicarbazone Derivatives Substituted with Heterocycles with Potential Antitumor Activity

Patrícia S. Barbosa, Dayane S. S. De Souza, Maria D. Rodrigues, Karla M. Marques, Teresinha G. Da Silva & José G. De Lima · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

Aims: To find new thiosemicarbazone derivatives with antitumor activity and good physico-chemical parameters. Study Design:  A preliminary SAR study with pyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, and morpholinyl heterocycles as well as hydrogen, alkyl and phenyl groups in the thiosemicarbazone...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i49695

Assessment of Quality Parameters of Ecofriendly Biolubricant from Waste Cooking Palm Oil

M. U. Dabai, F. J. Owuna, M. A. Sokoto & A. L. Abubakar · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

The use of vegetable oils as a renewable source for the production of ecofriendly biolubricant is gaining the attention of the renewable energy researchers and lubricating oil producers. This study evaluates the quality assessment parameters of ecofriendly biolubricant from waste...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i49691

Amino Acid Profile and Mineral Content of Balanites aegyptiaca Kernel

I. U. Muhammad, A. J. Alhassan, Y. Ramatu, A. Mohammad, A. Nasir, A. I. Yaradua, I. Alexander, Y. Umar & M. D. Ezema · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

Study on the evaluation of the nutritional quality of poorly utilized plant products is of immense importance. This research work, therefore, evaluates the amino acid profile and mineral content of Balanites aegyptiaca kernel using standard analytical methods. The amino acid prof...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i49683

Development of a Simple and Accurate Spectrophotometric Method for the Determination of Trace Levels of Cu, Zn and Pb in Adult Egyptian Blood Samples Using (1,5-Diphenylthiocarbazone)

Farida M. S. E. El-Dars, Rasha Abd El-Razek & Samah Ali · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

Aims: Development of a simple and accurate spectrophotometric method for the determination of Cu, Zn and Pb in adult Egyptians’ blood, plasma and serum using dithizone. Place of Study:  Hematology Laboratory, Armed Forces Laboratories for Medical Research and Blood Bank, Kobry El...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i39677

Study on Variation of Polar Metabolites in Control and Water Stressed Gossypium hirsutum L. Using NMR Spectroscopy

Hema Bisht, M. K. Bhatnagar, S. S. Bisht & Arun K. Murthy · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

In the present study, the variation in polar metabolites in Gossypium hirsutum L. during water stress was observed by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) techniques. Discriminating metabolites were elucidated by 1H NMR measurements and 2D-NMR (COSY and HSQC) techniques....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i39670

Biosorption of Pb(II) and Cu(II) from Aqueous Solution Using Chicken Feathers: Thermodynamics and Mass Balance Studies

Salaudeen Abdulwasiu Olawale, Abdulrahman Wosilat Funke, Aliyu Haruna Dede & Yakubu Hajara · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

Thermodynamic and mass balance studies of Pb(II) and Cu(II) biosorption from aqueous solution using chicken feathers (CF) were carried out. Thermodynamic parameters such as standard free energy (ΔG0), enthalpy (ΔH0) and entropy (ΔS0) changes were calculated from the data obtained...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i39662

Physicochemical Properties of Alchornea cordiforlia, Cyperus esculentum and Irvingia gabonensis Seed Oils and Their Applications

Akpe Michael Akomaye & Inezi Faith Patrick · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

The physicochemical properties of oils extracted from three locally available plant seeds in Nigeria namely: Alchomea cordiforlia, Cyperus esculentum and Irvingia gabonensis using n-Hexane were determined. The results of the analysis revealed that their % yield were 37.00, 27.50...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i39656

Inhibition of Mild Steel Corrosion in Acidic Medium by Telfairia occidentalis Rind Extract

Inemesit A. Akpan, Okon U. Abakedi & Mfon A. James · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

Telfairia occidentalis rind extract has been studied as a potential green inhibitor for mild steel corrosion in 1 M H2SO4 using weight loss and hydrogen evolution methods. The results of the investigation reveal that Telfairia occidentalis rind extract is a good inhibitor of mild...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i39643

Theoretical Study of the Reaction of Formation of Some Free Phosphines by Stereoselective Hydrophosphination through DFT Method

Kouadio Valery Bohoussou, Anoubilé Benié, Mamadou Guy-Richard Koné, N’guessan Yao Silvère Diki, Kafoumba Bamba & Nahossé Ziao · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

In this work the formation of vinylphosphines was studied through the hydrophosphination reaction. The study aims to rationalize the stereoselectivity of these compounds using quantum DFT methods. This theoretical study of chemical reactivity was conducted at B3LYP/6-311 + G (d,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i29638

Rice Straw and Rice Straw Ash for the Removal of Brilliant Green Dye from Wastewater

Ghadir A. El-Chaghaby, Eman S. Ramis & Abeer F. Ahmad · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2018

Aims: The use of economical, simply obtained and green adsorbents has been employed as a perfect alternative to the expensive methods of removing dyes from aqueous solution. The capability of rice straw and rice straw ash to remove brilliant green dye by the adsorption process ha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2018/v1i29633