DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND SIMULATION OF AUTOMATIC TIME-BASED STREET LIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM  

2015-12-12
In this work,anAutomatic Time-based Street Light Control System using microcontroller was designed, implementedand simulated. The street light control system was designed using microcontroller (PIC16F690) and the micro chip was programmed ...

AGE-RELATED EFFECTS OF LEAD POISONING ON SOME HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS AND SEX HORMONES IN ADULT- MALE WISTAR RAT  

2015-12-20
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that, about a quarter of the diseases facing mankind today occur due to prolonged exposure to environmental pollution, and that most of these environment-related ...

PREPARATION AND CHARACTERISATION OF DIALDEHYDE STARCH AMINOPHENOL SCHIFF’S BASE AND ITS ADSORPTION FOR Cu(II), Cr(II) AND Mn(II) IONS FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS  

2015-12-21
Extraction of native cassava starch, its oxidation, modification and chelation of the products were achieved. Schiff’s base type Dialdehyde aminophenol was prepared by the reaction of orthoaminophenol and dialdehyde starch ...

COMPARISON OF THE PHOTO RESPONSE OF COPPER (I) OXIDE/COPPER (I) SULPHIDE [N-CU2O/PCU2S] HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS BY THE IMMERSION AND HEATING METHODS  

2015-12-21
Among the potential photovoltaic devices used on semiconductor as active layer is the cuprous oxide (Cu2O). This oxide semiconductor shows many attractive characteristics useful for solar cells production such as; ...

SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATIONOF ALKYD RESINS DERIVED FROM NEEM OIL AND SHEA BUTTER AND THEIR APPLICATION AS BINDER IN OIL-BASED PAINTS  

20156-12-12
The physico-chemical properties of Neem Oil and Shea Butter were determined and used in the synthesis of alkyd resin using phthalic anhydride, glycerol at 230-2500C. The alkyd resins prepared were ...

EFFECTS OF NPK FERTILIZER APPLICATION RATES AND INTRA-ROW SPACING ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF RADISH (Raphanus sativus L.)  

2016-01-01
Field experiments were conducted during 2013 rainy season at the Kano State Institute of Horticulture Bagauda, Kano and Federal College of Horticulture Research and Training Farm Dadinkowa, Gombe State. Both ...

EFFECTIVENESS OF PSYCHOSOCIAL COUNSELLING TECHNIQUE TOWARDS ENHANCING THE SELF-ESTEEM OF WOMEN LIVING WITH VESICO-VAGINAL FISTULA (VVF) IN GOMBE STATE, NIGERIA.  

2016-01-02
The study is on the effectiveness of psychosocial counselling technique towards enhancing the self-esteem of women living with VVF in Gombe, Nigeria. Quasi experimental research design was used for the ...

GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE SUBSURFACE CONDITION OF THE PERMANENT SITE OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LOKOJA, KOGI STATE  

2016-01-02
A geophysical investigation of the subsurface condition of the Permanent Site of Federal University Lokoja, Kogi-state was carried out using electrical resistivity method with the aim of studying the subsurface ...

ASSESSMENT OF SOIL AND WATER QUALITIES FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE IN KANO METROPOLIS, KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-01-02
This study was conducted on the urban agricultural soils along the banks of three urban Rivers namely; Salanta, Kofar ruwa and Jakara in Kano, Kano state Nigeria. It was carried ...

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION, CONTROL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF AQUATIC PLANTS IN AJIWA DAM, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-01-02
The central aim of this work was to assess the spatial distribution, classification, control and economic impact of aquatic plants dominant in the Ajiwa Dam. The key methodology used to ...