INVESTIGATION ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF STEEL SLAG-BLENDED COCONUT SHELL CONCRETE  

2021-02-09
The environmental challenges associated with the production of cement and extraction of natural aggregates necessitate the use of agro-industrial by-products as alternative construction materials. This study investigated the mechanical properties ...

ESSENTIAL MINERAL CONCENTRATIONAND BIOACCUMULATION OF HEAVY METALS IN VITAL ORGANS OF AFRICAN CAT FISH (Clariasgariepinus).  

2021-02-12
The objective of this study was to evaluate the concentration of seven essential minerals which are calcium (Ca), phosphorus (P), copper (Cu), magnesium (Mg), potassium (K), iron (Fe) and zinc ...

INVESTIGATION ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF STEEL SLAG-BLENDED COCONUT SHELL CONCRETE  

2021-02-16
The environmental challenges associated with the production of cement and extraction of natural aggregates necessitate the use of agro-industrial by-products as alternative construction materials. This study investigated the mechanical properties ...

INTEGRATING RESISTIVITY METHODS FOR GROUNDWATER INVESTIGATION AND SURVEY AROUND A HOTEL FACILITY IN OWO-EBA AREA OF OSOGBO, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA  

2021-02-16
Geophysical investigations involving the use of vertical electrical sounding (VES) electrical resistivity method and the dipole-dipole techniques were carried out in a hotel facility in Owo-Eba area of Osogbo, south-western ...

IN SILICO STUDY OF ANTI-CHOLERA ACTMTIES OF SOME TETRACYCLINE MOLECULES  

2021-02-16
in the present work we have calculated several DFT reactivity descriptors for four Tetracycline derivatives an anti-bmcellosis at the B31 YP/6-311 ++G(d,p) level of theory in order to analyze its ...

EFFECT OF CO- ADDITION OF COW - DUNG AND SILVER NANO PARTICLES ON SOME OXIDATIVE STRESS BIOMARKERS IN LIVER AND KIDNEY OF Ciarías Gariepinus (AFRICAN CAT FISH)  

2021-02-16
Due to their broad spectrum antimicrobial activity, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been used in a large number of commercial and medical products. Similarly, cow dung has become essential component used ...

INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITIES AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF FRACTIONS FROM AFRICAN NUTMEG (MONODORA MYRISTICAL)  

2021-02-17
Experiment was conducted to determine the insecticidal activities of fractions of essential oil from M.myrystica. The essential oil of African nutmeg was extracted by steam distillation, the essential oil was ...

FOLIAR APPLICATION OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES MODULATED PHYTO- REMEDIATION OF HEAVY METALS IN OKRA  

2021-02-23
This study was designed to investigate the adsorption of heavy metals in okra exposed to water, control and different concentrations of silver nanoparlicles; 0.75mg/l, O.Smg/1 and 0.25mg/L Also to investigate ...

FOLIAR APPLICATION OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES MEDIATES 1'RANSLOCATION RATE OF ESSENTIAL MINERALS AND ENHANCE ANTIOXIDANT ACTMTIES IN OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus).  

2021-02-23
This study was designed to investigate antioxidant activities in okra exposed to water ( control) and different concentration of silver nanoparticles 0.75 mg/I, 0.5 mg/I and 0.25 mg/I using DPPH. ...

MEASUREMENT OF PHYSICOCHEMICALPROPERTIES AND COLOURED DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER OF OSUN RIVER  

2021-02-23
This study investigated the physicochemical properties and coloured dissolved matter (CDOM) of Osun river. The physicochemical properties of Osun river were determined using standard methods. The CDOM Absorption coefficient and ...