Objectives: The high demand for wild plants has led to the overexploitation of several species. This raises the issue of conserving plant species in the face of risks of biodiversity loss and extinction. This study aims to promote the sustainable use of species providing non-timb...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96269
Nitrogen (N) and sulphur (S) are essential macronutrients that play pivotal roles in regulating crop growth, yield formation, and oil synthesis in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). A field experiment was conducted during the Zaid season of 2025 at the Crop Research Farm, School o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96270
Polyphenol-rich functional foods occupy an uncomfortable position between nutritional promise and sensory rejection. The same structural features that confer antioxidant and cardiometabolic activity also generate bitterness and astringency, and the concentrations required to appr...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i4897
Background: Leadership empowerment promotes positive workplace dynamics, employee satisfaction, workforce performance, and quality patient care. However, limited research has examined empowering leadership behaviours across healthcare departments, particularly in Philippine hospi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1398
Background: Paediatric patients with cancer have poor survival rates in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). These children experience severe pain during treatment. Although nurses have a significant responsibility for managing children’s pain, little is known about nurses’...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1399
Aims: This study identified the barriers and challenges to complete childhood immunisation in rural communities of Nasarawa State, Nigeria, and examined their implications for health system strengthening, with attention to facility-level, environmental, access-related and caregiv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1400
Lithium-ion battery degradation is influenced by operating temperature, electrical current, depth of discharge (DoD), and charge–discharge cycling. This study presents a computational framework for identifying operating conditions associated with a reduced value of an empirical b...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i3335
This study explores an alternative method for designing a PID controller aimed at optimizing the operation of buck converter applications. The study proposes a simple and direct formula based on comparing the coefficients of the transfer function parameters of the buck converter...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i9533
This study investigated residents’ perceptions of the socioeconomic implications of projected population trend in Lagos State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey design was used, and secondary population projections for the 2015–2023 period were reviewed descriptively. Primary dat...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i9934
Operational performance is key to achieving tangible mobility benefits from urban rail infrastructure. This study examines the effects of LRMT operations on commuter mobility in Lagos, Nigeria. A quantitative survey approach was adopted to study commuters along the Blue and Red L...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i9935
This study aimed to examine the linkages between the use of eco-friendly vehicles and the performance of supply chains of selected manufacturing firms in Southwest Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among ten manufacturing firms, from which 395 responses were receive...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i9936
Crude oil contamination can alter soil biochemical functioning, and enzyme activities provide indicators of treatment-related microbial responses. This study investigated the combined effects of pulverised Costus afer stem and cow dung amendments on selected enzyme activities in...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i5797
Massage is among the oldest and most widely recognised components of naturopathic physical medicine, yet its position within the discipline has become unsettled. Naturopathic philosophy justifies manual therapy through claims about circulation, elimination, nervous regulation and...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2026/v27i9773
Aniedi E. Nyong, Saviour Ekiko, Ibagha Isaac, Kufre E. Essien, Joachim J. Awaka-Ama, Godwin J. Udo, Clement Obadimu & Joshua Felix·Chemical Science International Journal·2026
A novel hydrazone derivative, [(1E,8E)-9-(3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)-1,8-bis(2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl) hydrazone)-3,3,6,6-tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10-decahydroacridine], with the molecular formula C₃₆H₃₆BrN₉O₉, was evaluated as a corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in oil-field wat...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51058
Kakou Charles Kinimo, Chofoungo Coulibaly, Tano Patrice Fato, Koffi Pierre dit Adama N’goran, Sidiki Diabaté, Ossonon Benjamin Diby, Irié Hervé Gouré Doubi & N’Guessan Louis Berenger Kouassi·Chemical Science International Journal·2026
This study investigated an eco-friendly route for producing silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and immobilising them on cellulose recovered from coconut coir, an agricultural residue. Cellulose was extracted from Cocos nucifera coir through alkali treatment, acid treatment and bleachin...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51059