Maurice N'bouké, Sèlonou Gautier Kankinou, Assongba Gaston Kpotin, Juan S. Gómez-Jeria, Salomé D. S. Kpoviessi & Guy S. Y. Atohoun·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Bacillus subtilis is a bacterium that has demonstrated its efficacy across various domains, including industry, agriculture, and commerce, owing to its protective, inhibitory, and biological mechanisms against specific microbes. However, at high concentrations, it can lead to foo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6275
An effective treatment process for 2,4-dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) in wastewater is highly essential, since it may cause great threat to our environment. In such context, a low-cost potential and environment-friendly technique has been demonstrated for the removal of a toxic compoun...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6274
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of temperature, duration, and water dilution on the composition of glucan, xylan, and lignin in cowpea shells (CS) pretreated with a neat and diluted Lactic acid-proline solvent. The composition of glucan, xylan, and lignin was a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6272
An efficient, straight forward and sustainable synthetic procedures for the synthesis of few important class of bioactive heterocyclic compounds like dihydro-dichromeno-pyridine-6,8-diones, tetrahydrotetrazolo[5,1-b]quinazolinones and2,4-diaryl hexahydroquinoline-5-ones have been...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6271
In 2019, North Maluku exported 54,470,489 kg of copra and 2,712,999 kg of nutmeg. The large export value of these two commodities shows that not a small amount of organic waste is produced per year. The high market demand for these two superior commodities will have an impact on...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6270
The aqueous solutions of toxic hexavalent chromium have been analyzed using diphenyl carbazide (DPC) dissolved in organic solvents as a coordinating ligand since early nineteen hundreds. The chemistry is not clear due to the formation of an unstable, suggested organometallic comp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6269
Mild steel corrosion inhibition in 1 M HCl solution by semi-pure seeds extracts of Cola nitida was investigated using gravimetric and electrochemical (potentiodynamic polarization) methods. The results obtained reveal that dichloromethane (DCM) semi-pure seeds extracts of C. ni...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6267
Chemical graph theory is the mathematical modeling of molecules. It is a branch of graph theory that studies all of the efects of connection in a chemical network. Pneumonia is an infection of one or both of the lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. Antibiotic drugs such a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6268
Aim: This research was conducted to ascertain the level of pollution of our physical environment as a result of years of Boko Haram’s activities in Gombe State, North-Eastern Nigeria. Study Design and Place of Study: Samples for this research were collected from Bajoga, Nafada an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6266
Haider Abbas, Mumeeza Tahir, Wajeeha Qayyum, Sumbal Tariq, Tayyaba Munawar, Muhammad Ismaeel, Reem F. Alshehri & Zaiba Kausar·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Water contamination from a variety of sources has made it increasingly difficult to contact clean drinking water. The release of effluents into water bodies is a serious environmental problem. This study presents the synthesis of magnesium-doped copper oxide (Mg-CuO) nanoparticle...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6265
Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals and Hydrocarbons in Sediment, Shell and Flesh of the Faunas in Qua-Iboe River at Ibeno, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria was undertaken. The faunas and sediment sample were collected from designated locations and a control location along Ikot-Ibok in dry a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6264
Joel Brian Njewa, James Jamzy Majamanda, Timothy Tiwonge Biswick, Jimmy Jay Suman, Emmanuel Mwase, Gladys Chimwemwe Banda & Silas Cheruiyot Lagat·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
The presence of widely used Chlorpyrifos pesticide residues in the environment increases concerns owing to its associated adverse effects on human health and the ecosystem. The present study reports the comprehensive analysis of published papers concerning the detection of Chlorp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6263
Alkyd resin of 40 % oil length was synthesized from the polyesterification reaction of glycerol, pthalic anhydride and sesame seed oil. Physicochemical properties such as iodine value, saponification value, density, moisture absorption, acid value and viscosity were determined to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6261
N-(4-methoxybenzylidene) isonicotinohydrazone (L1) Schiff base ligand was prepared by the condensation reaction of isonicotinic acid hydrazide (INH) and 4-methoxybenzaldehyde. A series of metal complexes of Ni2+, Cu2+ and Zn2+ ions was synthesized with Schiff base ligand (primar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6262
Rome Kenneth, Kalu M. Kalu, Naibi A. Haruna, Emmanuel K. Chinedu, Ismaila Atiku & Michael Emmanuel·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Baobab pulp (Adansonia digitata) and mango seeds were employed in the synthesis of activated carbon, serving as a cost-efficient adsorbent for the elimination of Pb (II) ions from aqueous solutions. The carbonization of baobab pulp and mango seeds was executed within a muffle fur...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6260