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2025

Efficacies of Corrosion Inhibition Ability of Synthesized CuO Nanoparticles of Jatropha tanjorensis and Prunus domestica Leaves Extracts on Mild Steel in Acidic Medium

Garba, S.; Tanko, S. A.; Mathew, J.; Nwaedozie, J. M.; Agbogo, U. V.; Rifore, B. S.

FUDMA Journal of Sciences

Investigates the corrosion inhibition efficiency of CuO nanoparticles biosynthesised from Jatropha tanjorensis and Prunus domestica leaf extracts on mild steel immersed in acidic medium, using gravimetric and electrochemical methods.

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2022

Isolation, Characterization and Anti-Pepsin (HIV-Protease) Activity of Vernonia amygdalina Del and Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf

Garba, S.

Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences

Reports the anti-pepsin enzyme (HIV-1 protease) activities of crude extracts of Vernonia amygdalina and Cymbopogon citratus, evaluated against pepsin using standard haemoglobin inhibition assay and compared with antiretroviral drug controls.

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2021

Isolation, Characterization and Anti-Diabetic Activities of Some Medicinal Plants

Garba, S.

Nigerian Defence Academy Institution-Based Research Programme

NDA-funded research project (January 2021, 11 months) investigating the isolation and characterisation of bioactive compounds from selected Nigerian medicinal plants and evaluation of their anti-diabetic activities.

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2019

Isolation, Characterization and Anthelmintic Activity of Some Medicinal Plants

Garba, S.; et al.

Nigerian Defence Academy Institution-Based Research Programme

NDA-funded research project (September 2018, 12 months) on the isolation and characterisation of compounds from selected Nigerian medicinal plants and assessment of their anthelmintic (anti-parasitic worm) activities.

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2017

Anti-Diarrhoeal Properties of Cis-9-Octadecenoic Acid Isolated from Landolphia owariensis Plant

Garba, S.; Garba, I.

Organic & Medicinal Chemistry International Journal

Isolation and identification of cis-9-octadecenoic acid (oleic acid) from Landolphia owariensis and evaluation of its anti-diarrhoeal properties. Chemistry Department, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna.

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2016

Surface Modification of Activated Carbon for Improved Iodine and Carbon Tetrachloride Adsorption

Babatunde, O. A.; Garba, S.; Ali, Z. N.

American Journal of Chemistry

Studies the effect of surface modification treatments on the adsorption capacity of activated carbon for iodine and carbon tetrachloride, with implications for water purification and air filtration applications. Chemistry Department, NDA Kaduna.

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