SIMULATION OF THE DYNAMICS OF ICOSAHEDRAL QUASICRYSTAL CLUSTERS
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2017-03-03
Quasicrystals are materials with perfect long-range order, but no three-dimensional translational periodicity. They are typically binary and tenary metallic alloys. The Mackay cluster model was used to build icosahedral shells ...

INCIDENCE OF MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS AND QUALITY ASSESSMENT IN FRESH AND FERMENTED MILK SOLD IN GOMBE METROPOLIS, GOMBE STATE, NIGERIA  

2017-03-03
This study was carried out for the assessment of microbiological quality and incidence of Mycobacterium bovis in fresh and fermented milk sold in Gombe metropolis in the period February to ...

INTERVENTION STRATEGIES USED BY DOCTORS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETIC NEUROPATIC PATIENTS IN UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA TEACHING HOSPITAL  

2017-03-03
This study was carried out to investigate the intervention strategies used for managing diabetic neuropathic patients in University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH). To achieve the purpose of the study, ...

CO-COMPOSTING OF BIODEGRADABLE SOLID WASTE AND COW DUNG USING TERMITE MOUND AS BULKING AGENT  

2017-03-03
The research evaluated the effects of addition of termite mound on composting time, and the compostability of biodegradable waste and cow dung using termite mound as bulking agent. Cocomposting of ...

IMPROVEMENT OF THE MECHANICAL AND MICROSTRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF LOCALLY PRODUCED PLOUGH SHARE USING AUSTEMPERING HEAT TREATMENT  

2017-03-03
Local producers of ploughs were not able to put heat treatment into consideration. The locally produced plough share tears and worn out quickly. Based on the above mentioned, there is ...

CORRELATES OF UTERINE FIBROID GROWTH AMONG PATIENTS IN MURTALA MUHAMMAD SPECIALIST HOSPITAL, KANO, NIGERIA.  

2017-03-03
This study investigated correlates of uterine fibroid growth among patients in Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, Kano, Nigeria. The subjects of the study comprised 100 respondents who were both in and ...

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME AND ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE GENES POLYMORPHISM IN MALARIAINFECTED PATIENTS ATTENDING SELECTED HOSPITALS WITHIN KANO METROPOLIS, KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2017-03-03
The present study was aimed at exploring the hypothesis that susceptibility to malaria is influenced by genetic variations of Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) and Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) polymorphisms. ...

STUDY ON THE MICROBIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF WATER FROM SELECTED SOURCES IN KATSINA METROPOLIS  

2017-03-03
Study was carried out on the microbiological and physicochemical qualities of different water sources in Katsina Metropolis. A total of 125 water samples were collected, 25 each from five different ...

MICROBIOLOGICAL AND NUTRITIONAL ANALYSES OF SOME LOCALLY MADE DRINKS IN KANO METROPOLIS, NIGERIA  

2017-03-03
The present study was carried out to determine the microbiological and nutritional quality of some locally made drinks in Kano metropolis, Nigeria. The drinks are Tigernut, Ginger and Roselle drinks. ...

ANTI-SALMONELLA ACTIVITY OF LEAVES EXTRACTS OF Carica papaya, Citrus aurantifolia, Mangifera indica and Psidium guajava  

2017-03-03
This research is aimed at determining the antibacterial activity of leaves extracts ofPsidium guajava, Mangifera indica, Carica papaya and Citrus aurantifolia against some bacteria.Dried leaves of Psidium guajava, Mangifera indica, ...