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Detection of Methylene Blue from textile by Differential Pulse Voltammetry Using Cobalt Hexacyanoferrate Modified Carbon Paste Electrode

Chala Boru & Gemechu Lemessa · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

Modified carbon paste electrode (CPE) by cobalt hexacyanoferrate (CoHCF) was prepared and the sensitivity of the prepared electrode was analyzed by differential pulse voltammetry. The electrochemical behavior of methylene blue on cobalt hexacyanoferrate modified carbon paste elec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/45825

Effect of the Exogenous Application of Methyl and Ethephon Jasmonate on the Accumulation of Phenolic Compounds and Efficacy against Fusarium Wilt in Cotton [Gossypium hirsutum L. (Malvaceae)]

N’cho Achi Laurent, Yapo Sopie Edwige Salomé, N’goran Ahou Régine Epouse Bla & Kouakou Tanoh Hilaire · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

Aims: The study had for objective to estimate the effect of the stimulating ones of natural defense in the defense of plants. Place and Duration of Study: Laboratory of Biology and Improvement of Crop Production (Nangui Abrogoua University, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire), between Februa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/45441

Effect of Triumfetta rhomboidea Leaves Extract on the Corrosion Resistance of Carbon Steel in Acidic Environment

Nkem B. Iroha & Nancy Ada Madueke · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

The inhibition capability of Triumfetta rhomboidea (TR) leaves extract on the corrosion of carbon steel in I M HCl was evaluated using weight loss technique. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis was also performed. Results showed that the extract acts as a good inhibitor f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/45807

Impact of Carbonised Briquette on the Fractionation of Trace Metals in Dumpsite Soils

U. Ugbune, J. M. Okuo & T. E. Idu · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

Increase in domestic and industrial waste increases the concentration of trace metals in dumpsites soil. The level of trace metal concentration of dumpsite soil needs to be analysed for proper metal contamination management. Soil metal contamination can be managed using organic m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/44363

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Water Sample from Dadin Kowa Dam, Gombe State, Nigeria

Z. M. Chellube, J. C. Akan, L. B. Inuwa & A. I. Mohammed · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

The purpose of this study was to investigate the concentrations of PAHs in water samples from Dadin Kowa Dam, Nigeria and to evaluate the risk associated with the ingestion of the water from the Dam. The concentrations of PAHs varied with the sample site and season; and the level...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/43748

Non-linear Regression, a Better Approach for the Optimisation of Hydroquinone, Resorcinol and Catechol Adsorption by Chemically Activated Carbon Based on Monkey Kola (Cola lepidota k. schum) Waste

Nono Nguemjom Patricia, Kamgaing Théophile, Tchuifon Tchuifon Donald Raoul, Doungmo Giscard, Baleba Mbanga Moise Roger & Anagho Solomon Gabche · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

Activated carbon was prepared from waste of monkey kola by pyrolysis and chemical activation using H3PO4. It was characterised by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and energy dispersive X–ray spectroscopy (EDX). Different physical properties...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/45320

The Influence of Some Technological Parameters on the Process of Precipitation the Hydrochloric Acid Extraction of Phosphates

М. R. Shamuratova, B. E. Sultonov & S. H. S. Namazov · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

The process of obtaining fertilising precipitate based on the interaction of off-balance ore phosphorites of Central Kyzylkum and chemically enriched phosphorite concentrate with hydrochloric acid, followed by precipitation of hydrochloric acid extraction with suspension of calci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/45393

Polarographic and Voltammetric Investigation of Sudan I

Yeliz Karaman, Mustafa Uçar & Necati Menek · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

The voltammetric and polarographic reduction of the 1-phenylazo-2-naphthol (Sudan I) on a hanging mercury drop electrode (HMDE) and static mercury drop electrode (SMDE) has been studied by using several techniques including square-wave voltammetry (SWV), differential pulse polaro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/44596

Spectral Studies of Eriochrome Black T in Cationic Surfactants

Khaled Edbey, Ashraf El-Hashani, Abdelhadi Benhmid, Kamal Ghwel & Mohamed Benamer · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

The critical micelle concentration (CMC) for a series of cationic surfactants N-Alkyltrimethylammonium i.e. (CnTAC, n=12, 14, 16, 18) have been determined by electrical conductivity and surface tension methods. The interaction of anionic dye Eriochrome Black T (EBT) with cetyl-tr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/44312

Phytochemical and Elemental Analysis of Sida corymbosa (Broom Weed or Wire Weed) Leaf and Root Extracts

C. C. Dike, F. C. Ezeonu, H. C. C. Maduka & E. N. Ezeokafor · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

Aim: To investigate if Sida corymbosa leaf and root ethanolic extracts have some medicinal values and whether they can be used as a supplement to some mineral elements. Study Design: This work was designed to identify the presence of some phytochemicals and mineral elements in le...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/44987

Analysis of Heavy Metals in Soil and Maize Grown around Namungo Gold Mine in Ruangwa District, Lindi Region in Tanzania Using X-ray Fluorescence

Yusuf I. Koleleni & Shaban A. Mbike · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

Soils and food crops were collected from three sample villages of Chibula, Chingumbwa and Ligunje which are located nearby the Namungo gold mine. The samples of both maize and soil were prepared and analysed using Energy Dispersive X-rays Fluorescence (EDXRF) with the objective o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/44976

Analysis of Pure and Ag-Doped TiO2 Thin Films Deposited by Field Assisted Spray Pyrolysis

Arishi, Jennifer Ifeoma & Ozuomba, Jude · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

This paper reports the structural and optical properties of Undoped TiO2 and 5% Ag-doped TiO2 nanoparticles under visible- light irradiation. These films were synthesised using Electrohydrodynamic Spray Pyrolysis Technique, deposited at 250°C and later annealed at 400°C few minut...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/43904

Matter Transfer in Liquid-solid Extraction of Democratic Republic of Congo Gourd Seeds Oils by “Kunyima Method”

A. B. Kunyima, H. M. Kaseya, S. N. Lusamba & P. K. Kunyima · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

Background: The Democratic Republic of Congo has a very rich and diversified vegetable patrimony with known therapeutic properties needing only appropriate technology to deal with the extraction process of oils or active principles. This vegetable patrimony is capable to cure inc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/44918