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Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2582-0273

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Heavy Metal Accumulation in Vegetables Grown in Rock Soils of Kilembe Copper Mine, Kasese, Western Uganda

Jockus Masereka, Denis Byamugisha & Christopher Adaku · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

Aim: Active mining in Kilembe copper mine, Kasese district, Uganda ended about four decades ago. However, various health problems are believed to be from the effect of mining activities that took place in the area. In this study therefore, we quantified the concentration of trace...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v12i1213

ATR-FTIR, SAXS and UV-Vis Studies of Silicone Hydrogel and Bio-Hydrogel Soft Contact Lenses

Sevgi Bayarı, Tuğba Göcen, Akın Bacıoğlu & Semra IDE · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of contact lens materials on the structural properties and to examine ultraviolet (UVA part) and visible (Vis) transmittance with and without UV filters of the commercially available silicone hydrogel (SiHy) and bio-hydrogel (bio-Hy)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v12i1210

Therapeutic Potential of Bioactive Compounds of Piper nigrum L. (Black Pepper): A Review

Nirmala Halligudi, Mullaicharam Bhupathyraaj & Marwa Hatem Sharif Hakak · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

The present study highlights the Bio activities and Pharmacology of Piper nigrum L. (Black Pepper). Piper nigrum L is commonly known as Kali Mirch, Pippali, Milagu Peppercorn, White pepper, Green pepper, Black pepper, and Madagascar pepper longum plant is a deciduous slender arom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v12i1211

Health Risk Assessment of Some Selected Heavy Metals in Agricultural Soils from Katsina State, North-Western Nigeria

A. I. Yaradua, L. Shuaibu, A. J. Alhassan, J. I. Bungudu, A. Usman, A. Nasir & I. A. Yaradua · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

This work contributes to the monitoring of heavy metal pollution of Agricultural soils, Katsina State Nigeria, using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry. The heavy metal contamination of the soil samples were analyzed based on the Geoaccumulation index (Igeo), enrichment factor (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v11i4209

Evaluation of Carcinogenic and Non-Carcinogenic Health Risk of Heavy Metal Exposures from Some Local Fruits in Katsina State, North West Nigeria

A. I. Yaradua, J. I. Bungudu, L. Shuaibu, A. Nasir, A. Usman, U. Bello, Z. A. Suleiman & I. A. Yaradua · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

This work was carried out to evaluate the heavy metals (Cr, Cd, Fe, Ni, Mn, Pb and Zn) pollution load and health risks to the population of some local fruit samples in Katsina state Nigeria. Results from this study have shown that except for the mean concentration of Pb (1.152-1....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v11i430264

Synthesis; Characterization and Anti Inflammatory Activity of “3-(2-[1H Benzimidazole-2-YL)-2-Oxethyl] Phenyl) Acetic Acid and Its Derivatives”

Rohit Jaysing Bhor & Sonali Pawar · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

A series of five-membered heterocyclic rings like Benzimidazole were synthesized by the reaction between benzene-1, 2 diamine and formic acid to form various Benzimidazole derivatives (BD- BK) compounds and was tested for their anti-inflammatory activity determined by rat-paw- oe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v11i430263

Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Analysis of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester from Congolese Non-Edible Afzelia bella Seeds Oil

A. Mulula, Thierno N. Manoka, E. B. Bayindu & A. D. Bouzina · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

As the oils used for biodiesel production face food competition, many scientific research is now focusing on the upgrading of non-conventional oils, which are not edibles. This study consisted in revalorizing of Congolese nonedible Afzelia bella seeds oil as raw materials for the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v11i430262

Heavy Metals and Health Risk Burden, How Safe is the Consumer Population?: A Study on the Heavy Metal Content of Soybeans Cultivated in Katsina State, North West Nigeria

A. I. Yaradua, J. I. Bungudu, L. Shuaibu, A. J. Alhassan, A. Nasir, U. Bello, A. Usman, Z. A. Suleiman, A. Abdullahi, M. M. Muhammad & I. A. Yaradua · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

The level of heavy metals in soybeans samples were evaluated to ascertain their likely health risks to the Katsina State populace. Atomic absorption spectrometry method was employed for the evaluation, while the three senatorial zones of the state were used for sampling. Using me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v11i430261

Synthesis; Characterization and Anti-inflammatory Activity of N'-{4-[2-(1H-benzimidazol-2-YL)-2-oxoethyl] phenyl}-2-hydroxyacetohydrazide and it’s Derivatives

Rohit Jaysing Bhor & Komal Sakharam Sable · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2022

A fundamental structural feature of benzimidazoles, a group of heterocyclic, aromatic compounds, is the fusion of a six-membered benzene ring with a five-membered imidazole moiety. Formic acid, Acetyl chloride, hydrazine hydrate, Benzene-1,2-diol, Glycolic Acid, Benzoyl chloride,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2022/v11i330260