African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords▼	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-70149092759	Evaluation of pH levels in some common carbohydrate food items consumed by communities in the Cen...	Tawo E.N., Abara A.E., Malu S.P., Alobi N.O.	2009	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	8	9	10.3923/pjn.2009.1387.1390	Department of Chemical Sciences, Cross River University of Technology, Calabar, Nigeria; Departme...	Tawo, E.N., Department of Chemical Sciences, Cross River University of Technology, Calabar, Niger...	This work evaluates and provides data on the seasonal pH of common carbohydrate food sources in m...	Acidity; Alkalinity; Carbohydrate foods; Conductivity; pH	starch; article; bacterial growth; carbohydrate diet; conductance; food analysis; food compositio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84889087057	Evaluation of the microbial community, acidity and proximate composition of akamu, a fermented ma...	Obinna-Echem P.C., Kuri V., Beal J.	2014	Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture	94	2	10.1002/jsfa.6264	School of Biomedical and Biological Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United King...	Obinna-Echem, P.C., School of Biomedical and Biological Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, ...	BACKGROUND: Akamu is a lactic acid-fermented cereal-based food that constitutes a major infant co...	Acidity; Akamu; Lactic acid bacteria; Proximate composition; Yeasts	Bacteria (microorganisms); Candida albicans; Candida tropicalis; Clavispora lusitaniae; Lactobaci...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-57049149645	Impact of the copper solvent extraction reagent LIX 984N on the growth and activity of selected a...	Watling H.R., Perrot F.A., Shiers D.W., Grosheva A., Richards T.N.	2009	Hydrometallurgy	95	42433	10.1016/j.hydromet.2008.07.004	Parker Centre for Integrated Hydrometallurgy Solutions, CSIRO Minerals, PO Box 7229, Karawara, WA...	Watling, H.R., Parker Centre for Integrated Hydrometallurgy Solutions, CSIRO Minerals, PO Box 722...	The effects of the copper extractant LIX 984N 20% v/v in Shellsol 2046 on the abilities of Acidit...	Acidiphilium; Acidithiobacillus; Bioleaching; Ferrous ion oxidation; Organic reagents; Sulfobacillus	Bioleaching; Biomass; Chemical oxygen demand; Copper; Copper compounds; Extraction; Ions; Iron; O...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898487791	Preliminary evaluation of the effectiveness of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viceae strains in nodu...	Tumbure A., Wuta M., Mapanda F.	2013	South African Journal of Plant and Soil	30	4	10.1080/02571862.2013.868536	Soil Productivity Research Laboratory, Department of Research and Specialist Services, Private Ba...	Tumbure, A., Soil Productivity Research Laboratory, Department of Research and Specialist Service...	Hairy vetch (Vicia villosa Roth) is an introduced temperate forage legume in Zimbabwe that has no...	Acidic sandy soil; Biological nitrogen fixation; Hairy vetch; Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viceae	acid soil; biological production; biomass; forage; inoculation; legume; manure; microbial activit...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897376195	Characterization and evaluation of acid-modified starch of Dioscorea oppositifolia (Chinese yam) ...	Okunlola A., Akingbala O.	2013	Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences	49	4	10.1590/S1984-82502013000400009	Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Okunlola, A., Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, ...	Chinese yam (Dioscorea oppositifolia) starch modified by acid hydrolysis was characterized and co...	Acid hydrolysis; Chinese yam/starch/binding properties; Dioscorea oppositifolia/pharmaceutics; Dr...	amylose; chloroquine; starch; article; carbohydrate analysis; concentration (parameters); crushin...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938201454	Performance assessment of poly (methacrylic acid)/silver nanoparticles composite as corrosion inh...	Solomon M.M., Umoren S.A.	2015	Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology	29	21	10.1080/01694243.2015.1066235	Corrosion Protection and Materials Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Uy...	Solomon, M.M., Corrosion Protection and Materials Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, U...	This article reports the preparation of poly (methacrylic acid)/silver nanoparticles composite (P...	acid corrosion; aluminium; composite; corrosion inhibition; nanoparticles; poly (methacrylic acid)	Adsorption; Aluminum; Composite materials; Contact angle; Corrosion; Electron microscopy; Energy ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888879495	Evaluation of Persea Americana green extract inhibitory performance on aluminium alloy in 1 M H2S...	Popoola A.P.I., Fayomi O.S.I., Adeleke A.A.	2013	Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment	17	12	None	Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Material Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology,...	Popoola, A.P.I., Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Material Engineering, Tshwane Universi...	The effect of Persea Americana (PA) hexane juice extract on the corrosion behavior of aluminium i...	Acidchloride; Aluminium; Corrosion; Environment; Persea Americana	alloy; aluminum; corrosion; deposition; interface; morphology; native species; parameterization; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78349277262	Investigation of potential water quality and quantity impacts associated with mining of the shall...	Bester M., Vermeulen P.D.	2010	Water SA	36	5	None	Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloemfontein 9300, S...	Bester, M., Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloemfon...	From South African and international experience, it is known that coal mining has a pronounced im...	Acid-base accounting; Geohydrological modeling; Recharge; Water quality; Water quantity; Waterber...	Acid-base accounting; Coal fields; Geohydrological modeling; Recharge; Water quantity; Acids; Coa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952004024	Performance of sewer pipe concrete mixtures with portland and calcium aluminate cements subject t...	Alexander M.G., Fourie C.	2011	Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions	44	1	10.1617/s11527-010-9629-1	Department of Civil Engineering, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; University of...	Alexander, M.G., Department of Civil Engineering, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Afri...	The paper reports on the performance of a series of sewer pipe concrete mixtures and cementitious...	Acid attack; Acid resistance; AlagTM aggregates; Biogenic; Calcium aluminate cement; Concrete sew...	Acid attack; Alag aggregates; Biogenic; Calcium aluminate cement; Concrete sewer pipes; Performan...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-62349083377	Impact of aciclovir on genital and plasma HIV-1 RNA in HSV-2/HIV-1 co-infected women: A randomize...	Delany S., Mlaba N., Clayton T., Akpomiemie G., Capovilla A., Legoff J., Belec L., Stevens W., Re...	2009	AIDS	23	4	10.1097/QAD.0b013e32831db217	Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Afric...	Delany, S., Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,...	Background: Several studies suggest that herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) may enhance HIV-1 tr...	Aciclovir; Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2); HIV-1; Randomized controlled trial; South Africa;...	aciclovir; placebo; virus DNA; virus RNA; adult; article; CD4 lymphocyte count; clinical trial; c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866050827	Evaluation of in vivo wound healing activity of methanol extract of Achyranthes aspera L.	Fikru A., Makonnen E., Eguale T., Debella A., Abie Mekonnen G.	2012	Journal of Ethnopharmacology	143	2	10.1016/j.jep.2012.06.049	Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Gondar, P.O. Box 196, Gondar, Ethiopia; Department ...	Fikru, A., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Gondar, P.O. Box 196, Gondar, Ethiopia; ...	Ethnopharmacological relevance: The leaves of Achyranthes aspera L. (Amarenthacea) has been used ...	Achyranthes aspera L.; In vivo; Methanol; Rats; Wound healing	Achyranthes aspera extract; ether; sulfadiazine silver; wound healing promoting agent; Achyranthe...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919871364	Dissociation between running economy and running performance in elite Kenyan distance runners	Mooses M., Mooses K., Haile D.W., Durussel J., Kaasik P., Pitsiladis Y.P.	2015	Journal of Sports Sciences	33	2	10.1080/02640414.2014.926384	University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia; Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, College of...	Mooses, M., University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences...	The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between running economy (RE) and pe...	Achilles moment arm; anthropometric characteristics; Kenyan distance runners; maximal oxygen upta...	achilles tendon; adult; anatomy and histology; body height; body mass; competitive behavior; endu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903473830	Effects of three cooperative learning strategies on the performance of secondary school students ...	Gambari I.A., Yusuf M.O.	2014	Chemistry	23	3	None	Department of Science Education, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria; Department of ...	Gambari, I.A., Department of Science Education, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria;...	This study investigated the effects of three co-operative learning strategies on the performance ...	Achievement level; Computer in education; Gender; ICI; Jigsaw II; STAD; TAI	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875995518	Impact of reciprocal peer-tutoring on secondary school students' achievement in large physics cla...	Oludipe B.D.	2009	Ubiquitous Learning	1	2	None	Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun, Nigeria	Oludipe, B.D., Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun, Nigeria	This study investigated the impact of Reciprocal peer-tutoring on senior secondary students' Achi...	Achievement; Large class size; Peer-tutoring; Physics; Reciprocal teaching; Secondary school	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78751640621	Study methods for improving quality learning and performance in higher education	Mutsotso S.N., Abenga E.S.B.	2010	Educational Research and Reviews	5	12	None	Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P. O. Box 190, Kakamege - 50100, Kenya	Mutsotso, S.N., Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P. O. Box 190, Kakamege - 50...	Education is an investment to development and poor study methods should not compromise the mandat...	Achievement; Distributed learning; Learning performance; Study methods	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953132065	Effects of computer-assisted instruction on performance of senior high school biology students in...	Owusu K.A., Monney K.A., Appiah J.Y., Wilmot E.M.	2010	Computers and Education	55	2	10.1016/j.compedu.2010.04.001	Department of Science and Mathematics Education, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana; Sch...	Owusu, K.A., Department of Science and Mathematics Education, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coas...	This study investigated the comparative efficiency of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) and con...	Achievement; Cell cycle; Computer-assisted instruction; Conventional approach; ICT and senior hig...	Cell cycle; Computer Assisted Instruction; Control groups; Conventional approach; Experimental de...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77949655143	Environmental, irrigation and fertilization impacts on the seed quality of guayule (Parthenium ar...	Bekaardt C.R., Coffelt T.A., Fenwick J.R., Wiesner L.E.	2010	Industrial Crops and Products	31	3	10.1016/j.indcrop.2009.12.008	Agricultural Research Council, P/Bag X5026, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa; U.S. Arid-Land Agri...	Bekaardt, C.R., Agricultural Research Council, P/Bag X5026, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa; Cof...	Guayule is a perennial shrub that originates from the Chihuahua desert. Currently stand establish...	Achene; Fertilization; Guayule; Irrigation; Parthenium argentatum	Arizona; Arizona , USA; Direct-seeding; Environmental conditions; Experimental conditions; Fertil...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649574777	Evaluation of anti-inflammatory activity of extract of Vernonia amygdalina	Georgewill U.O., Georgewill O.A.	2009	Eastern Journal of Medicine	14	1	None	Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Port ...	Georgewill, U.O., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, U...	The anti-inflammatory activity of the extract of Vernonia amygdalina was investigated. Inflammato...	Acetyl salicylic acid; Croton oil; Inflammatory response; Vernonia amygdali	acetylsalicylic acid; croton oil; Vernonia amygdalina extract; animal experiment; animal model; a...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960161803	The evaluation of the analgesic activity of the methanolic leaf extract of Jatropha curcas (Linn)...	Yusuf O.S., Maxwell E.I.	2011	International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology	6	2	10.1504/IJBET.2011.041124	Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Micheal Okpara University of...	Yusuf, O.S., Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Micheal Okpara ...	This study evaluated the analgesic activity of the methanolic leaf extract of Jatropha curcas (Li...	Acetylsalicylic acid; ASA; Hot plate; Jatropha curcas; Tail flick; Writhing reflex	Acetyl salicylic acid; ASA; Hot plates; Jatropha curcas; Tail flick; Writhing reflex; Acetic acid...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960845763	Evaluation of sub-lethal effects of endosulfan on cortisol secretion, glutathione s-transferase a...	Ezemonye L.I.N., Ikpesu T.O.	2011	Food and Chemical Toxicology	49	9	10.1016/j.fct.2010.10.025	Department of Animal and Environmental Biology (AEB), University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria	Ezemonye, L.I.N., Department of Animal and Environmental Biology (AEB), University of Benin, Beni...	The effects of endosulfan, a widely used organochlorine pesticide in the Niger-Delta ecological z...	Acetylcholinesterase; Clarias gariepinus; Cortisol; Endosulfan; Glutathione S-transferase; Niger-...	acetylcholinesterase; biological marker; endosulfan; glutathione transferase; hydrocortisone; ani...	None	View

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