ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MICROORGANISMS IN WASTE OIL CONTAMINATED SOIL FROM NEKEDE MECHANIC VILLAGE ABSTRACT A study was conducted in order to decipher the microorganisms from oil contaminated sites for oil degradation abilities. Four used oil degrading Bacterial samples were isolated from oil contaminated sites in Lucknow. One isolate MJH1101 …
Read More »Analysis On Selected Physico-Chemical And Microbiological Properties Of Upper Otamiri River
ANALYSIS ON SELECTED PHYSICO-CHEMICAL AND MICROBIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF UPPER OTAMIRI RIVER Abstract The study on the fish fauna and physicochemical characteristics of Otamiri River was carried out for six months (June to August and October to December 2015). Samples were collected monthly from three sampling stations along the river. Eckman grab, …
Read More »Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern Of Bitter Kola Extracts On Normal Floral Of The Mouth
ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY PATTERN OF BITTER KOLA EXTRACTS ON NORMAL FLORAL OF THE MOUTH ABSTRACT: This work investigated the effects of Garcinia kola (bitter kola) on the normal flora of the mouth. Two methods were adopted in this work. In the first method. the bacterial load of saliva samples collected after …
Read More »The Effect Of Human Activities On Pollution Level In Waterside River In Aba, Abia State (Nigeria)
THE EFFECT OF HUMAN ACTIVITIES ON POLLUTION LEVEL IN WATERSIDE RIVER IN ABA, ABIA STATE (NIGERIA) Abstract This study determined some water quality indicators (biochemical oxygen demand, BOD, chemical oxygen demand, COD, dissolved oxygen, DO and total hardness, TH) of three-point samples of waterside River Ogbor hill Aba (WRO) and …
Read More »Electrical/Electronics Engineering Solution To Climate Change Biomass As An Alternative Energy Source In Nigerian Electricity Industry
ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING SOLUTION TO CLIMATE CHANGE BIOMASS AS AN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE IN NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY Abstract Engine oils are made from crude oil and its derivatives by mixing of certain other chemicals (additives) for improving their certain properties. Lubricating oil is used to lubricate moving parts of engine, reducing …
Read More »Biodiesel As A Renewable Source Of Power
BIODIESEL AS A RENEWABLE SOURCE OF POWER Abstract Corn can be harvested to produce ethanol. Credit: Warren Gretz Unlike other renewable energy sources, biomass can be converted directly into liquid fuels – biofuels – for our transportation needs (cars, trucks, buses, airplanes, and trains). The two most common types of …
Read More »Biological properties of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) extracts
BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF CUCUMBER (CUCUMIS SATIVUS L.) EXTRACTS Abstract Peel and pulp of Cucumis sativus L. fruit were extracted from aqueous (water) and phosphate buffered solution at incubated temperature of 37°C similar to normal human physiological temperature to investigate the potential of these extracts as antibacterial and cytotoxic agents using …
Read More »Production Of Black And Brown Polish
PRODUCTION OF BLACK AND BROWN POLISH ABSTRACT This project is aimed at producing black and brown polish of good quality. For clearity, polish is a substance rubbed on the surface of materials to make them smooth and shiny. Polish has being of immense importance in protecting leather surfaces and enhancing …
Read More »Isolation and characterisation of crude oil sludge degrading bacteria
ISOLATION AND CHARACTERISATION OF CRUDE OIL SLUDGE DEGRADING BACTERIA Abstract The use of microorganisms in remediating environmental contaminants such as crude oil sludge has become a promising technique owing to its economy and the fact it is environmentally friendly. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), as the major components of oil …
Read More »Production Of Cassa-Soyavita And Its Microbial Analysis
PRODUCTION OF CASSA-SOYAVITA AND ITS MICROBIAL ANALYSIS Abstract Considerable public health burden and challenge has been caused by foodborne pathogens. They cause illnesses to children, elderly and immune-compromised persons and this poses a great health risk. The microbial quality of locally and industrially soybean products sold within in Port Harcourt …
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