Hydrotropy is a unique solubilization technique utilize to depict the increase in the solubility of a solute by the addition of a second solute (in large amount) resulting in an increase in the aqueous solubility solute of interest. Therapeutic effectiveness of a drug depends on...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i6337
Kambire Ollo, Manouan Wedjers Max Robin, Kouyaté Amadou, Kouakou Yao Urbain, Berté Mohamed, Gnamba Corneil Quand-Même, Koffi Konan Sylvestre & Kimou Kouakou Jocelin·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
In recent years, the presence of drug residues in water has become a major environmental issue. Among these pollutants is amoxicillin. Our aim is to propose effective methods for decontaminating wastewater containing amoxicillin. This study was carried out using the chemical oxyg...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i6336
The medicinal plant, Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Wall. ex Nees, used in Nigeria's ethno-medicine, was investigated for its radical scavenging and antimicrobial properties, as well as its phytochemical composition, using gas chromatography-mass spectrometric (GC-MS) analysis...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i6335
Simon Bbumba, Chinaecherem Tochukwu Arum, Moses Kigozi, Ibrahim Karume, Hussein Kisiki Nsamba, Ivan Kiganda, Moses Murungi, John Ssekatawa, Resty Alexandra Nazziwa & Collins Letibo Yikii·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
Herein we reviewed Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles and how they are applied in the photocatalytic splitting of water to generate hydrogen but also to remove both organic and inorganic pollutants. Hydrogen generation through the splitting of water by TiO2 which is a cheap, e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i6334
Medubi Kayode, Osuolale Emmanuel Ayodeji, Bintinlaye Biliquis Yetunde, Oke Temidayo Joseph, Abegunrin Tofunmi Timothy, Okeowo Habeeb, Nkwocha Stephen Tochi, Adebayo Abisola Alice & Oluchi Onyemeh·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical threat to global health, making it imperative to develop novel therapeutic strategies. This study focuses on the synthesis and characterization of mixed antibiotic-vitamin metal complexes involving metronidazole and vitamin B1. Meta...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i6333
Rémy K. Bationo, Dominique S. Kaboré, Yougoubo Abdoulaye, Noba Arrounan, Mahomed Toe, Constantin M. Dabiré, Eloi Pale & Roger H. Ch. Nébié·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
Aims: In Burkina Faso, the majority of plant-based recipes are a combination of plant organs from the same or different species. For these recipes’ producers, the aim is to improve efficiency. However, our ethnobotanical surveys have revealed that for some species, efficacy is be...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i6331
Wilfried G. KANHOUNNON, Orou Abdal Afiz Bana N’DOURO, Ezékiel LOKONON, Guy A. S. ATOHOUN & Gaston A. KPOTIN·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
The use of herbicides such as glyphosate in the agricultural sector enables agricultural intensification and thus satisfies the demand for agricultural products on the market. Glyphosate is widely used in agriculture as a herbicide for weeding fields. However, its use has a major...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i6332
Katou Yapo Séverin, N’Guessan Patrick Audrey, Diby Allah Léonard, Mouho Guéi Didier Roselin, Bamba Souleymane & Koffi N’dri Emmanuel·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
Aims: Anacardium occidentale from the Anacardiaceae family, is a plant whose almonds have been widely consumed in Côte d'Ivoire in recent years. In addition, almonds are a matrix containing approximately 22-24% fat; which gives it great interest in terms of valorizing its nutriti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i6329
In Burkina Faso, chemical inputs are used massively in market gardening to increase the yields. The misuse of these chemicals is responsible of contamination of market garden products, leading to the rapid rotting of vegetables. The objective of this study was to determine the pe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i5330
Chinaecherem Tochukwu Arum, Simon Bbumba, Moses Kigozi, Ibrahim Karume, John Ssekatawa & Ivan Kiganda·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
Herein, we reviewed metallic nanomaterials (MNMs), which have gained significant attention due to their unique properties and diverse applications across various fields. However, traditional methods for MNM synthesis often involve toxic chemicals and harsh conditions, raising env...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i5328