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This study ofthe effect of organic amendment on soil properties was carried out. It involves the determination ofthe soil physical and chemical properties before and after organic...
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Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a rhizome primarily grown in India. The rhizomes ofthe plant when dried and ground provide yellow and flavorful powder used for centuries as a spice, natural...
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The aim of the study is to remove petroleum hydrocarbons from contaminated soils using vermicompost in order to restore the natural attributes ofthe soils in Nigeria. The data...
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This study investigates the engineering properties oflight weight concrete made with saw dust as partial replacement of Cement in concrete. It was evaluated to have lighter density for...
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Curing is the process of minimizing tire rate of moisture loss from concrete during cement hydration. In order to get good quality concrete, an adequate mix must be followed by curing in a...
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In Nigeria, the menace of household waste has had a tremendous effect on the availability ofsoil for agricultural production and also its arability. This project drew insights from famous...
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Accurate estimation of water use is one of the challenges facing water supply sector in our society. This is due to lack of adequate and reliable demand and supply data. This project...
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Household access to potable water is required for sanitation and general well-being. This challenge is under the influence of variables that play both temporal and spatial roles....
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The study on the determination ofsome selected physical and chemical (functional) properties of Dika seed (Irvingiu gahoiicnsis) to reduce drudgery in the processing of Dika seed (Jrvingia...
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The study deteimined (he optimum conditions of crude oil soil treated with vermicast to remove polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) and investigate the effect of adsorbent dosage on...
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This article modified and evaluate a dual heat source garri fryer using waste oil as a heat storage material. Based on the already existing machine, the new development we made were...
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Cakes were produced from Wheat and OFSP, in which OFSP was processed into flour. It was used to substitute the wheat flour (Composite flour) at different ratios ; 100:0, 90:10,...
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Soil loss is as a result of detachment and transportation ofsoil particles from one place to another due to rainfall. The important ofsoil is too many to mention. For instance, the life we...
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The research presents the design and development of three direct passive solar dryers with blue, white and yellow glazing colours incorporated with pebbles as thermal storage material...
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Soil erosion is a worldwide challenge resulting to the loss oflives and properties. In Southeastern region ofNigeria, the soil is prone to movement due to its geological characteristics,...
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objective of this paper is to review the main effects of organic amendments on soil The review showed that both organic amendment types could improve the physical, and biological...
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Biochar, as a high efficiency, environmental friendly, and low-cost adsorbent, is usually used as soil conditioner, bio-fuel, and carbon sequestration regent. Recently, biochar has...
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Assessment of dry season water quality of boreholes was carried out at Amuzuku layout, Umuahia North Local Government Area Abia State. Twelve boreholes were randomly selected and water...
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Materials with pozzolanic characteristics may be used to partially replace cement in mortars or concrete and are known to provide durability to the products. Cement functions by forming a...
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Major fertility indices were examined to characterize the physio-chemical Conditions of pH, temperature, moisture content and electrical conductivity ofsoils. High soil acidity (low...
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The X-ray diffraction (XRD) technique has been widely used in order to investigate anhydrous and hydrated cement phases. X-ray diffraction (XRD) technique has been used in several...
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Solar distiller is a device which allows using the heat ofthe sun to evaporate water clean or dirty and condense fresh water for drinking and other industrial use. This work presents the...
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Determination of the certain major and trace elements was carried out in Umuariagha river in Abia State. This work aims to identify trends resulting in the deterioration ofUmuariagha river...
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The Umudere River is undergoing a water deterioration quality due to badly planned water diversion, extensive agriculture and rapid organization. This study was designed to highlight...
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The handles of car doors are one of the most important environmental places for microbial infection and disease transmission through a direct contact on a daily basis. The aim of...