Chemistry

Activated Charcoal Modified with Chromium Oxide as Catalyst for Groundnut Oil Transesterification

Abstract  A gradual shift to biofuels development was considered advantageous in

Recent Advances on Mercury Speciation in Aquatic Ecosystems, Health Effects and Analytical Techniques

Abstract/Overview Elemental mercury is not as poisonous as its congeners such as

Preparation, characterization, and optimization of primaquine-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles

Abstract/Overview Primaquine (PQ) is one of the most widely used antimalarial dru

Bioactive carbazole alkaloids from Alysicarpus ovalifolius (Schumach)

Abstract/Overview Phytochemical and biological evaluation of the stem bark of Aly

Anti-Cancer and Anti-Inflammatory Secondary Metabolites of Fagaropsis Angolensis (Engl.) H.M. Gardner (#69524)

Abstract Cancer has become a key public health affliction worldwide. Recent studi

Comparison of the phytochemical composition of Euclea divinorum Hern (Ebenaceae) leaves, tender stems and root bark

Abstract uclea divinorum Hern (Ebenaceae) has a long history of folkloric use in

Meyer-Neldel rule for Cu (I) diffusion in In2S3 layers

Abstract The nature of barriers for atomic transport in In2S3 layers has been var

Comparative effects of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium on Radopholus similis infection in East African Highland Banana plants as influenced by rhizosphere biota

Abstract Root parasitism by Radopholus similis may vary under different nutrition

Factors associated with uncorrected refractive errors in school-going adolescents in Kakamega County, Kenya

Abstract Background: Uncorrected refractive errors (URE) present an enormous burd

Occurrence and Distribution of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Multi-Industry Sources to Water, Sediments and Plants along Nairobi River Basin, Kenya

Abstract Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ever-present pollutants i

Semiochemical signatures associated with differential attraction of Anopheles gambiae to human feet

Abstract Background Several human-produced volatiles have been reported to mediat

Stability and Kinetics Studies Using an RP- HPLC-UV Method Developed for Assays of Salvianolic Acid A Degradation as a Therapeutic

Abstract Aims: To evaluate the stability of Salvianolic acid A (SAA), a promising

Phytochemical Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Kenyan Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum

Abstract Aim: To screen the Kenyan Ganoderma lucidum for phytochemicals and to in

Synthesis of mesoporous akaganeite functionalized maize cob biochar for adsorptive abatement of carbamazepine: Kinetics, isotherms, and thermodynamics

Abstract In this work, akaganeite (β-FeO(OH)) impregnated maize cob biochar (Fe-M

Optimized Dyeing of Cotton with semi-synthetic Embelin Ninhydrin Dye Obtained by Chemical Modification of Embelin from Embelia Schimperi

Abstract Chemical modification is a promising path to address the limitations of

In vivo antibacterial activity of extracts of Tithonia diversifolia against Ralstonia solanacearum in tomato

Abstract Currently, losses in crop yields caused by Ralstonia solanacearum have l

Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of the Remediation Activity of Cissus quadrangularis Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Activated Carbon Composite on Dieldrin in Aqueous Solution

Abstract In this study, zinc oxide-activated carbon nanocomposite was used as the

Evaluation of dyeing properties of natural dyes extracted from the heartwood of Prosopis juliflora on cotton fabric

Abstract Purpose Considered as one of the most unwanted species by the Internatio

Phytochemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of Fruit Extract of Solanum incanum L. against Ralstonia solanacearum

Abstract Aims: To determine the phytochemical composition and antibacterial activ

Volatile aroma chemical constituents of fruit pulp of some Kenyan varieties of mango (Mangifera indica L.)

Abstract Volatiles are key constituents of mango fruit aroma and vital in definin

Ovicidal Activity of 2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde, Derivatives and Structural Analogues on Anopheles gambiae eggs

Abstract Background Effective remedies for disrupting Anopheles gambiae metamorph

Anti-inflammatory norhopanes from the root bark of Fagaropsis angolensis (Engl.) H.M.Gardner

Abstract Two new norhopane derivatives namely 3β,6β,22-trihydroxy-7β,11α-di[(4-hy

Effect of Human Activities and Seasonal Variation on Water Quality of Nkenye (Chikuu) Stream in Chuka, Kenya

Abstract Composite water and sediment samples were taken from Nkenye stream at fi

Effects of Zeolite X on Dissipation of Hexazinone from Agricultural Waste Waters in Western Kenya

Abstract Dissipation of hexazinone in Zeolite X treated wastewater followed pseud

Heavy Metals and Pesticides in Marine Sediment, Seawater, and Seaplants Along the Kenya-Mombasa Coastline

Abstract Marine sediment, seawater and several species of seaplants along the Ken

Use of human nails as bio-indicators of heavy metals environmental exposure among school age children in Kenya

Abstract Metal pollution and its health effects present a challenge currently fac

Molluscicidal and antimicrobial activity of solanum aculeastrum

Abstract The methanolic extract of the fresh root bark and berries of Solanum acu

Comparative assessment of total Phenolic content in selected medicinal plants

Abstract This study was to compare the total phenolic (TP) content in extracts fr

Magnetoelectric, dielectric, and magnetic investigations of multiferroic NixCo1-xFe2O4-SryBa1-yNb2O6 composites

Mater. Res. Bull. 177 (2024) 112860 (Open Access, DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.202

YNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND SORPTION BEHEVIOUR OF Ce-MOF FOR THE REMOVAL OF PHOSPHATE AND FLUORIDE IONS FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION

Abstract: The wastewater treatment industry has identified the discharge of inorg