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Adsorption of tartrazine and sunset yellow anionic dyes onto activated carbon derived from cassava sievate biomass by Chukwuemeka-Okorie, Helen O., Ekuma, Francis K., Akpomie, Kovo G., Nnaji, Jude C., Okereafor, Amarachi G.

“…The toxic effects of anionic dyes such as tartrazine and sunset yellow on humans and the aquatic environment are of serious concern. The need for the removal…”
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Calcined Corncob-Kaolinite Combo as New Sorbent for Sequestration of Toxic Metal Ions From Polluted Aqua Media and Desorption by Chukwuemeka-Okorie, Helen O, Ekemezie, Peter N, Akpomie, Kovo G, Olikagu, Chisom S

“…This study investigated a new area of improving the adsorption capacity of clay using corn cob as an alternative means of clay modification to the more…”
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil situated around solid waste dumpsite in Awka, Nigeria by Aralu, Chiedozie C., Okoye, Patrice-Anthony C., Akpomie, Kovo G., Chukwuemeka-Okorie, Helen O., Abugu, Hillary O.

“…Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are common contaminants in the environment that can threaten the populace living close to contaminated soil. Soil…”
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Inhibition and adsorption potentials of mild steel corrosion using methanol extract of Gongronema latifoliuim by Aralu, Chiedozie C., Chukwuemeka-Okorie, Helen O., Akpomie, Kovo G.

“…Gongronema latifolium was used as a low-cost green inhibitor for mild steel by applying the weight loss method at 303–323 K. There was a decrease in percentage…”
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Outcomes of Surgical Management for Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Infants in Nigeria by Ezemba, Ndubueze, Chinawa, Josephat M, Adiele, Daberechi K, Arodiwe, Ijeoma O, Ujunwa, Fortune A, Okorie, Chukwuemeka O

“…Patent ductus arteriosus is a common cardiac anomaly in infants that, if untreated, is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. In…”
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Chrysophyllum albidum stem bark extract coated tillite adsorbent for the uptake of Cr(VI): thermodynamic, kinetic, isotherm, and reusability by Amaku, James F., Nnaji, Jude C., Ogundare, Segun A., Akpomie, Kovo G., Ngwu, Comfort M., Chukwuemeka-Okorie, Helen O., Zubairu, Siyaka Mj, Ugwu, Boniface I., Odoemelam, Stephen A., Conradie, Jeanet

“…In this research, a novel green tillite-based adsorbent (CMT) was synthesized by modifying the surface of natural/pristine tillite (PT) with Chrysophyllum…”
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Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Potentials of some Indigenous Plants in Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria by Nnaji, J. C., Amaku, J. F., Ngwu, C. M., Chukwuemeka-Okorie, H. O., Akpomie, K. G., Ugwu, B. I., Siyaka, M. Z., Odoemelam, S. A.

“…Twenty four ethanol leaf and stem bark extracts of 17 indigenous plants were examined for their phytochemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant…”
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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Content in Cattle Hides and Meat Singed with Scrap Rubber Tyres by JC Nnaji, ES Madu, HO Chukwuemeka-Okorie

“…Scrap rubber tyre is used as fuel for singeing animal carcasses in third world countries despite the fact that it can impart hazardous substances like…”
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Effect of virgin coconut oil, lauric acid and myristic acid on serum and prostatic markers of benign prostatic hyperplasia by Okorie, Claribel Chikwue, Onyekwelu, Kenechukwu Chibuike, Okorie, Chukwuemeka Ogueri, Ikekpeazu, Joy Ebele, Ezeagu, Edwin Ikechukwu

“…Purpose: To investigate the effect of virgin coconut oil, lauric acid and myristic acid on serum and prostatic androgens in testosterone-induced prostatic…”
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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) and ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) in non-communicating hydrocephalus (NCH): comparison of outcome profiles in Nigerian children by Uche, Enoch Ogbonnaya, Okorie, Chukwuemeka, Iloabachie, Izuchukwu, Amuta, Dubem S., Uche, Nkechinyere J.

“…Background Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) and ventriculo-peritoneal shunt (VPS) although recognized surgical options for non-communicating…”
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Insecticide Treated Net Usage and Its Predictors among HIV Patients Attending an Antiretroviral Therapy Clinic in Ebonyi State, Nigeria by Afolabi, Olaronke Fayosi, Eze, Chukwuemeka Okorie, Ugwu, Collins Nwachi, Ajayi, Nneneya Anthony, Aja, Daniel Ogbonna, Uneke, Chigozie Jesse

“…Malaria prevention is important among HIV patients to mitigate its associated complications. This study explored the predictors of insecticide-treated net…”
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The Ebb and Flow of Neurosurgery in a Re-Emerging Sub-Saharan Center. Lessons from 1025 Consecutive Operated Cases and Progress Models. A Prospective Observational Cohort Study by Uche, Enoch O., Mezue, Wilfred C., Onyia, Ephraim E., Iloabachie, Izuchukwu, Okorie, Chukwuemeka, Ozor, Ignatius I.

“…The evolution of neurosurgery in our center comprises 2 active phases separated by a decade-long latent phase. This study evaluates our experience in the…”
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Assessment of Protein C Levels in Patients with Ischaemic Stroke in South-South Nigeria: A Study of Cases in University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City by Nnachi, Oluomachi Charity, Nnachi, Robert Azu, Eze, Chukwuemeka Okorie, Onwe, Ogah Emeka, Okoye, Augustine Ejike, Awodu, Omolade Augustina, Ojo, Matilda Adesuwa, Nnadozie, Ugochukwu Uzodinma

“…Background/Objective: Protein C (PC) is a vitamin K - dependent coagulation inhibitor produced in the liver. Acting together with its cofactor, protein S (PS),…”
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Myeloid Sarcoma of the Orbit Preceding Acute Myeloid Leukaemia: A Diagnostic Challenge by Nnachi, Oluomachi Charity, Nnachi, Robert Azu, Ezenwenyi, Innocent Paul, Onwe, Ogah Emeka, Okoye, Augustine Ejike, Eze, Chukwuemeka Okorie, Ojo, Matilda Adesuwa, Nnadozie, Ugochukwu Uzodinma, Ezeanosike, Edak, Uzoigwe, Joseph Chukwuma

“…Objective: Myeloid sarcoma is a rare form of acute myeloid leukaemia characterized by extramedullary proliferation of myeloid blasts which can occur as an…”
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Adsorption of Cr(VI) onto Azadirachta indica stem bark extract modified dolerite composite adsorbent by Amaku, James Friday, Ngwu, Comfort M., Nnaji, J. C., Odoemelam, S. A., Ifeanyi, Ugwu Boniface, Okorie, Helen Chukwuemeka, Zubairu, SiyakaMj

“…This study assessed the adsorptive uptake of Cr(VI) onto eco-friendly adsorbent fabricated via the surface coating of pristine dolerite (PD) using the extract…”
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