Environmental pollution caused by petroleum derived plastics used for packaging has increased the need for environmentally friendly packaging materials. This study focused on development of biofilms from potato peel starch ...

Auto mechanic workshops in Okitipupa Ondo State, Nigeria generate waste containing hazardous contaminants such as heavy metals which are disposed of indiscriminately. Soils Samples were collected from ten selected automobile ...

The meteorological effects on radio wave signals propagating through the troposphere are of great concerns in the design and performance of radio communication systems. Often, the effect can lead to anomalous propagation ...

Heavy metal pollution has increased in recent decades due to increased industrial activities and technological development. This pollution is posing significant threats to the environment and public health, because of ...

Ureje River in Ekiti state was investigated for the presence of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) – nonylphenol and octylphenol. The extraction technique used was liquid-liquid extraction while the clean-up was ...

Heteroscedasticity is often neglected during the analysis of high dimensional data but can pose a problem when using modern regression methods such as Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART), Random Forest, and Neural ...

This research work focused on Bayesian Linear Regression using sensitivity analysis of prior distribution. A sensitivity analysis allows to examine the final model results, based on the original prior, in relation to ...

This study was designed to evaluate the production of bioethanol from Dioscorea rotundata and Manihot esculenta peels using acid and alkaline pretreatments and fermenting with monoculture of Zymomonas mobilis. Dioscorea ...

The objectives of this research was to isolate and identify the coliforms and other enteric bacteria species from selected well water sources, determine the physicochemical properties of the well water, screen for the ...

The use of natural products in drug discovery have largely been dominated by plants, microbes and marine organisms. However, insects offer a huge resource of potentially useful and chemically diverse compounds. This study ...