Muhammad Ismaeel, Madeeha Muzafar, Anum Rafique, Khalid Mehmood, Faqeer Muhammad, Rafia Ismail, Tayyaba Munawar, Muhammad Ibrahim & Mohsin Mushtaq·Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews·2024
The growing contamination of water sources worldwide necessitates urgent interventions to ensure access to clean drinking water. Among the diverse pollutants, the discharge of dyes into water bodies presents a formidable environmental concern. Traditional wastewater treatment met...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4353
The likelihood of toxic gases occurring within a specific timeframe and location determines the likelihood of the event. The aim of this study is to review the literature on the effects of hazardous gases on human health. Hazardous gas releases can tragically occur as a result of...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4354
This study focused on the synthesis and characterization of Zeolite A from Aloji kaolin via the hydrothermal method. The effect of short crystallization times (0.5h, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, and 3h) and high crystallization temperature of 115 ̊C on the formation of Zeolite A as the final pr...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4352
Sweet potato peels are abundant by-products of sweet potato processing and their utilization has gained interest due to their high starch content. This research is focused on the extraction and characterization of starch from sweet potato peels using sodium acetate buffer solutio...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4351
One of the oldest packaging materials is fiber cloth beside ceramic containers prior to the invention of paper. Hemp and cotton-based textiles were used to bag flour and other perishable products. Paper was first used as a writing material, because it was too valuable to be used...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4350
The main objective of this study was to investigate the impacts of structural modifications on the electronic and optical properties of graphene to improve its biosensing capabilities. The remarkable optical and electrical properties of two-dimensional graphene were found to make...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4349
The application of conventional monolithic materials in automotive and aerospace components has resulted in huge fuel consumption, high operational cost and frequent components failure. Engineered materials have therefore gained popularity in recent decades owing to their excelle...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4347
Laterite interlocking blocks are usually compressed with cementing materials, Burnt Sawdust Ash (BSDA) to improve their performance properties for construction purpose. The study aimed to partially replace ordinary Portland cement (oPc) with burnt sawdust ash (BSDA) from timber s...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4348
Aims: To assess the level of total dissolved solids (TDS) and heavy metals contamination of groundwater, biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), and quality of groundwater from boreholes close to dumpsites and slaughterhouse in six L.G.A in Cross River State. Study Design: The study was...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4346
Chukwudi Benjamin Muomeliri, Azubuike Josiah Ekpunobi, Donald Nnanyere Okoli, Chidozie Okafor, Jeroh Diemiruaye Mimi, Okechukwu Emma Odikpo, Overcomer Anusiobi, Adline Nwaodo, A. Azubogu, Lynda Ozobialu, Onuigbo E, Onu Chiamaka, Ikechukwu Chibuogwu, Augustine Nwode Nwori & Nonso Livinus Okoli·Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews·2024
Thin films of titanium doped zinc oxide (Ti-ZnO) have been successfully deposited on fluorine doped tin oxide (FTO) conductive glass substrate using electrodeposition method to study the effects of Ti doping on ZnO films. Zinc acetate and titanium powder digested with hydrogen fl...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4345
Baraka Abiodun Makinde-Isola, Akeem Damilola Akinwekomi, Isiaka Oluwole Oladele, Bayode Benson Adeyanju, Idowu Abimbola Samson, Adewumi Ojo Ademola & Adesuyi Kole Aladenika·Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews·2024
Environmental factors such as moisture, microbial action, UV radiation, and temperature variations can significantly impact the performance and durability of natural fibre-based polymer composites in automobile components. This study investigated the fallout of environmental degr...
The present review gives an overview of a vast selection of fillers—natural, metallic, carbon fillers— incorporated in ER matrices to enhance or to meet the requirements for a desired application, such as the increase in the final adhesive toughness. One of the most common types...
Minimally-invasive vertebral body cement augmentation methods, notably percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) and percutaneous balloon kyphoplasty (PKP), are now well established as surgical modalities for treating persistent and/or severe pain arising from osteoporosis-induced verteb...
In with the increasing number of automobile ownership and the increasingly stringent emission regulations, the development of clean energy has become an important issue in the field of energy and environment at present. In this paper, combustion and emission experiments of biodie...
The prostate gland found in men helps in semen production. When the prostate gland enlarges out of control, it could lead to prostate cancer. Cinnamomum zeylanicum (CZ) is a flavouring plant that is used as spice in foods. Prostate cancer is one of the deadliest malignancies diag...