A simple one-dimensional gas-piston kinetic model gives the interaction potential between two colliding heavy ions. In the frame of the classical, thermodynamical approach, the colliding heavy ions are not submitted to friction, but produces an irreversible phenomena with cause a...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2017/32131
Computational simulations of hydromagnetic dissipative heat transfer of variable electric conductivity of micropolar fluid flow and non-uniform heat absorption or generation with joule heating have been studied in this work. The flow past an inclined surface with an unvarying hea...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2017/31889
The aeromagnetic data (High resolution) over part of Bornu Basin NE was interpreted using spectral analysis to estimate the sedimentary thickness of the study area. The study area is covered by four aeromagnetic data sheets covering latitude 12°N and 13°N and Longitude 12°E and 1...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2017/32302
The inhibitory effect of Eremomastax polysperma leaf extract on aluminium corrosion in hydrochloric acid solution was investigated using weight loss and thermometric methods. Analyses of the experimental data show that the inhibition efficiency increased with increase in Eremomas...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2017/32021
The present work attempts to build up and categorize morphometric surface of distinct identities and potentialities considering 16 morphometric parameters as spatial data layers in GIS environment. For constructing the morphometric diversity model relative importance of the selec...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2017/31098
In the present paper the numerical study of effects of thermal Grashof parameter and concentration Grashof parameter on steady MHD Casson fluid flow through non-Darcy porous media, over a nonlinear boundary surface under slip-conditions is explored. By suitable similarity transfo...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/31014
A non-generative, analog methodology was used to downscale daily precipitation from CMIP5-CNRM-CM5 developed by Météo-France/CNRS and CMIP5-CANESM2 of the Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis. The downscaling reduces the 2° resolution GCM output to point station dat...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/31545
Analytic study of the xylem flow in a bifurcating green plant is presented. The model involves a set of non-linear differential equations, which are tackled using the perturbation method of solutions. Solutions of the velocity, temperature, concentration, Nusselt and Sherwood num...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/31458
José Luis Pinedo-Vega, Carlos Ríos-Martínez, Mirna Patricia Talamantes-Carlos, Fernando Mireles-García, J. Ignacio Dávila-Rangel & Valentín Badillo-Almaraz·Asian Journal of Physical and Chemical Sciences·2017
The deduction of 4 coefficients of the semi-empirical mass formula is presented as a function with two constants of proportionality: which relates the energy of the nuclear volume with volume and which relates volume with the mass number. Next the development of a proprietary m...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/31266
The cohesive energies of lithium (Li), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe) and molybdenum (Mo) were computed using density functional theory (DFT). DFT based Fritz Haber Institute-ab initio molecular simulation (FHI-aims) computer code has several input parameters in which some of the varia...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/30695
The possibility of a photon being scattered more than once may be significant for a rectangular sample having a finite depth and lateral dimensions. The current evaluation is carried out to study about the energy and intensity distributions of 279, 662 and 1120 keV gamma rays mul...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/30981
Three lithosections of Benin Formation located along Lemna – Parlimentary Road Transect in Calabar, consisting of clay, gray shale intercalated with peat, mudstone , medium to coarse grained sandstones and pebbly sandstones were studied stratigraphically with a view to discern...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/30942
Various experimental design methods are widely used in various fields including science, social and educational sciences. The use of orthogonal arrays in fractional factorial designs are efficient. For this purpose, in this study, the adsorption performance of diatomite for Maxil...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/30838
The schist enclaves in Oban massif, south-eastern Nigeria are deformed predominantly in a brittle manner and contain a superfluity of mesoscopic structural features such as joints, conjugate shear fractures, foliation planes and mineral veins. The analysis of these structural ele...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/30076
This article presents the effects of thermal radiation, Soret and Duffour terms on MHD fluid (which is the study of an electrically conducting fluid and its interaction with magnetic field) with oscillatory suction over a vertical plate. The solution of the dimensionless equation...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2016/30060