Antiseptics and disinfectants are commonly utilised in healthcare facilities to prevent the growth of microbes on living and inanimate objects. Hospitals and other healthcare facilities frequently employ disinfectants and antiseptics to avoid the spread of bacteria on both live a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i1374
Access to clean and safe water for domestic and industrial use remains a major challenge for developing countries in the Third World. The study aims to investigate the effect of adsorbent dosage, contact time, initial concentration, Temperature and pH on the percentage removal of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i1373
Corrosion of flowline materials in saline environments poses a critical challenge to the oil and gas industry, leading to structural failures, environmental hazards, and high maintenance costs. Conventional inhibitors, though effective, are often costly and environmentally harmfu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i1372
Wastewater discharge contaminated with dyes pollutants from various industries as textile, paper, leather etc., caused a serious risk to the aquatic system and human health because of the toxicity, persistence, and aesthetic influence of artificial dyes. Conventional treatment pr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i1371
Transition metal complexes represent a distinct class of anticancer agents that leverage redox activity, coordination versatility, and structural diversity to target cancer through mechanisms often inaccessible to organic drugs. Since the clinical introduction of cisplatin, metal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4370
Catechins and theaflavins (TFs) contribute to quality and health benefits of tea beverages. Catechins are converted mainly to TFs and thearubigins during fermentation. TFs form in quadratic manner reaching maximum levels then decline. It is not documented if the decline is due to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4369
Lead (Pb) is a hazardous heavy metal that is routinely discharged into the environment by industries; hence, its removal from waste water is essential. In this study, raw diatomite mineral from Kenya was employed in the adsorptive removal of Pb (II) ions from aqueous solutions. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4368
In this study, C. paradisi and C. lemon seed oils were extracted with five (5) litres of n-hexane using cold extraction method. Characterization of the seed oils were determined using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GCMS), Infrared and Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4366
Pleurotus ostreatus are edible mushrooms that are affordable and rich in nutrients, with the potential to help address current and future food shortages. They also have the ability to serve as functional foods that may help in preventing and treating diseases. This study analyzed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4367
Aims: The aim of this study was to produce an antimicrobial soap with ethanolic extract of the stem bark of Calotropis procera and palm kernel oil. And to compare its antimicrobial activities of the soap with the active ingredients from commercially available antiseptic soaps. Sa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4365
Introduction: Calotropis gigantea (Apocynaceae) is a medicinal shrub widely used in South Asian traditional medicine for treating pain and inflammation. However, scientific validation of its analgesic properties remains limited. Methods: Leaves, flowers, and latex of C. gigantea...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4364
Etong Inyang Daniel, John Godwin, Nasir Abdus-Salam, Aningo Nwamaka Gloria, Akor Joel Enemona, Balogun Ayo Felix & Omale Innocent Godwin·Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research·2025
Piliostigma thonningii (PSH), Perqutinia negrecrecens (PNS), and Hildegardia barteri (HB) activated carbon bio-sorbents were prepared for removal of Cr(VI), Pb(II) and Cu(II) ions from aqueous solutions. The bio-sorbents were characterized using SEM, EDX, FTIR, and CHN methods. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4363
Zainab Garba Kabir, Murtala Bindawa Isah, Akilu Sada Abdullahi, Ibrahim Usman Muhammad, Aliyu Ibrahim Yaradua, Kabir Ibrahim Matazu, Nasiruddeen Umar Matazu, Ismaila Muhammad, Zainab Suleiman Abubakar, Aminu Idi & Abdullahi Nasir·Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research·2025
Aim: To investigate the hepato-curative effects of the methanolic leaf extract of Anisopus mannii. Study Design: An in vivo experimental study using CCl4-induced hepatotoxic albino rats to evaluate the hepato-curative effects of the methanolic leaf extract of Ani...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4361
Pneumonia remains a major global health problem, worsened by the growing resistance of pathogens such as Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus to antibiotics. This study investigated the phytochemical composition, functional groups, and antimicrobial activity of steam-d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4360
This study investigates the proximate composition and mineral content of mango (Mangifera indica) and guava (Psidium guajava) leaves collected from Ondo State, Nigeria, which invariable revealed some of their nutritional and potential therapeutic value. The percentage moisture, a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2025/v16i4359