Using IBM-2 configuration mixing calculations, the normal and intruder 2p-2h bands in even-even tin isotopes are examined. The states of the normal and intruder bands were computed separately and then mixed using a basic band-mixing Hamiltonian. The experimental data for energy l...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2022/v6i130176
Sunlight is the primary source of clean and cheap energy but its intensity varies from one location to another depending on the latitude, altitude, atmospheric absorption and scattering by air molecules, dust particle and water vapour among others. The aim of this work is to det...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2022/v6i130175
Thirty-six samples of soil and sediments were analyzed for radiogenic heat production due to three natural radionuclides from the Coastal communities of Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers state, Nigeria. 18 samples of soil samples were dug at a depth of 1 meter below the eart...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2022/v6i130174
The solar power capacity depends on orientation angle of the solar panel. This study evaluates the angle dependence of solar power capacity for a summer season in 2017. Using three solar panels, with 10 Watt capacity each placed on a metallic frame to facilitate changing tilt and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2022/v6i130173
This study was aimed at analyzing the effect of temperature and relative humidity on downlink satellite communication systems over Warri, in Delta State, Nigeria. The data used in this study were temperature, relative humidity and radio signal strength (RSS) obtained from the Nig...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i430170
Heat waves often occur during sunny days in tropical regions during summer season, with temperatures sometimes reaching over 42 degrees Celsius. Because overheat waves can cause heatstroke for human beings who work outside, umbrellas are usually used to cut off sunshine to protec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i430171
We have used both analytical and statistical methods to show some plausible consequences of the luminosity/redshift relationships for compact steep spectrum (CSS) quasars and the more extended extragalactic radio (EGR) quasars. From the analytical methods (or theory), we find tha...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i430172
For the periods 01 July, 02 July, and 03 July 2018, important atmospheric parameters such as temperature, relative humidity, pressure, wind direction, and wind speed have been calculated over a tropical Indian station Gadanki (13.5°N, 79.2°E). Atmospheric Boundary Layer height (A...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i430169
This paper presents the design and construction of a smart-home automation system using nodeMCU and Google assistant. The device consist of Enhanced Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (EUSART) module that contains all clock generators, shift registers and dat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i430168
Determination of radionuclides’ activity concentration in fruits is essential for the protection of human health. Fruits can be radioactive due to the present of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORMs) and technically enhanced radioactive materials (TENORMs) in the envi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i330167
Based on quantum entanglement and corresponding quantum communication, we research a simple superluminal entangled communication scheme, whose key is to establish two mutually entangled particles or devices A and B. We observe and control the information of A position, then can k...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i330166
Using the Interacting Boson Model-2 (IBM-2), we determined the most appropriate Hamiltonian for the current calculations of energy levels and electromagnetic transition probability values of 124-138Ce nuclei with a mass around A=140 in this study. We estimated energy levels and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i330165
Nano-magnetic particles are significantly finding applications in environmental remediation. This work studied the magnetic properties of Co and Zn nano-ferrites, CoFe2O4 and ZnFe2O4 respectively, with considerations for the properties that are desirable for oil spill cleanup. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i330164
The assessment of activity of concentration of radionuclides in soil and food crops from solid mineral mining sites at Ishiagu, in Ivo L.G.A of Ebonyi State was carried out using the necessary measuring instruments. Samples of soil and cassava crop collected from around the minin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i330163
Tetrathiafulvalene () is an organosulfur compound used in the production of molecular devices such as switches, sensors, nonlinear optical devices and rectifiers. In this work, a theoretical study on the effects of solvent on TTF molecule was investigated and reported based on De...
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Research Article10.9734/ajr2p/2021/v5i230162