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-s2.0-84904044105	GPS derived TEC and foF2 variability at an equatorial station and the performance of IRI-model	Adebiyi S.J., Odeyemi O.O., Adimula I.A., Oladipo O.A., Ikubanni S.O., Adebesin B.O., Joshua B.W.	2014	Advances in Space Research	54	4	10.1016/j.asr.2014.03.026	Department of Industrial Physics, Landmark University, P.M.B. 1001, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeri...	Adebiyi, S.J., Department of Industrial Physics, Landmark University, P.M.B. 1001, Omu-Aran, Kwar...	The ionosphere induces a time delay in transionospheric radio signals such as the Global Position...	Equator; IRI-model; NmF2; Prediction; TEC	Forecasting; Ionosphere; Ionospheric measurement; Signal receivers; Sun; Equator; International r...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928826910	Semi-analytic solutions for the triangular points of double white dwarfs in the ER3BP: Impact of ...	Umar A., Singh J.	2015	Advances in Space Research	55	11	10.1016/j.asr.2015.01.042	Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria	Umar, A., Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria; ...	Using an analytic/numerical approach, we investigate the effects of oblateness and eccentricity o...	Celestial mechanics; Double white dwarfs; ER3BP; Triangular points	Astrophysics; Mass transfer; Supernovae; Analytic solution; Celestial mechanics; Dwarf binaries; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956341175	Evaluation of the STORM model storm-time corrections for middle latitude	Buresova D., McKinnell L.-A., Sindelarova T., De La Morena B.A.	2010	Advances in Space Research	46	8	10.1016/j.asr.2010.06.007	Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Bocni II 1401, 14131 Prague 4, Czech Republic; Hermanus Magneti...	Buresova, D., Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Bocni II 1401, 14131 Prague 4, Czech Republic; Mc...	This paper presents results from the Storm-Time Ionospheric Correction Model (STORM) validation f...	Geomagnetic storms; International Reference Ionosphere (IRI); Ionosphere; STORM model	Comparative analysis; Correlation coefficient; Critical frequencies; Electron densities; F2 layer...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922480580	Performance of first-year health sciences students in a large, diverse, multidisciplinary, first-...	Higgins-Opitz S.B., Tufts M.	2015	Advances in Physiology Education	38	2	10.1152/advan.00067.2013	Discipline of Physiology, School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences, College of Health S...	Higgins-Opitz, S.B., Discipline of Physiology, School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences...	Health Science students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal perform better in their professional m...	Diversity; First-year health science students; Large service modules; Physiology success rates; S...	comparative study; comprehension; curriculum; education; education; educational status; female; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77049112778	Evaluation of the antimicrobial activity of root and leaf extracts of Terminalia Glaucescens	Ayepola O.O.	2009	Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences	3	2	None	Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, PMB 10...	Ayepola, O.O., Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science and Technology, Covenant Uni...	An assessment of the antimicrobial activity of the leaf and root extracts of Terminalia glaucesce...	Agar dilution method; Antibacterial activity; Phytochemical screening; Terminalia glaucescens	Bacillus anthracis; Bacteria (microorganisms); Candida albicans; Escherichia coli; Klebsiella pne...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861309641	Experimental investigation and performance analysis of thermosyphon solar water heater	Okonkwo G.N., Nwokoye A.O.C.	2012	Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences	6	2	None	Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Nigeria; Department of Ph...	Okonkwo, G.N., Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Nigeria; N...	The experimental investigation of the performance of a thermosyphon solar water heater at Awka (6...	Mass flow rate; Relative humidity; Thermosyphon solar water heater; Wind speed	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960452024	Evaluation of shale effect on saturation exponent from well logs in an offshore field, Niger delta	John R.O., Tejiri O.O.	2010	Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences	4	3	None	Petroleum Engineering Department, Covenant University, Canaanland, Ota, Nigeria	John, R.O., Petroleum Engineering Department, Covenant University, Canaanland, Ota, Nigeria; Teji...	Hydrocarbon recovery is subject to various elements set to validate not only the availability of ...	Correlation; Formations; Permeability; Saturation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908345408	Evaluation of coupled model forecasts of ethiopian highlands summer climate	Jury M.R.	2014	Advances in Meteorology	2014	None	10.1155/2014/894318	University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa, South Africa; Physics Department, University of Puerto Rico...	Jury, M.R., University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa, South Africa, Physics Department, University of...	This study evaluates seasonal forecasts of rainfall and maximum temperature across the Ethiopian ...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863696212	Durability index performance of high strength concretes made based on different standard portland...	Ekolu S.O., Murugan S.	2012	Advances in Materials Science and Engineering	2012	None	10.1155/2012/410909	School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Ave, ...	Ekolu, S.O., School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Ja...	A consortium of three durability index test methods consisting of oxygen permeability, sorptivity...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84912023130	Performance improvement by scheduling techniques: A case of leather industry development institute	Habib A., Jilcha K., Berhan E.	2015	Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing	334	None	10.1007/978-3-319-13572-4_21	Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Habib, A., Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Ji...	The model leather products manufacturing factory of leather industry development institute (LIDI)...	Leather industry; Make-span; Manufacturing; Performance; Scheduling	Leather; Manufacture; Company performance; Leather industries; Machine utilization; Make-span; Ma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84914688982	Evaluation of prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time in hypertensive patients...	Nnenna Adaeze N., Uchenna Emeribe A., Abdullahi Nasiru I., Babayo A., Uko E.K.	2014	Advances in Hematology	2014	None	10.1155/2014/932039	Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Haematology and Blood Group Serology Unit, University o...	Nnenna Adaeze, N., Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Haematology and Blood Group Serology...	Introduction. Several biomedical findings have established the effects of hypertension on haemost...	None	adult; age; aged; Article; clinical article; controlled study; correlation analysis; cross-sectio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36749018732	Performance of academically at-risk medical students in a problem-based learning programme: A pre...	Burch V.C., Sikakana C.N.T., Yeld N., Seggie J.L., Schmidt H.G.	2007	Advances in Health Sciences Education	12	3	10.1007/s10459-006-9006-6	Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital Observatory, University of Cape Town, 7925, Cape T...	Burch, V.C., Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital Observatory, University of Cape Town,...	Racially segregated schooling, a legacy of Apartheid policies, continues to hamper education in S...	Academically disadvantaged students; Dropout rates; Problem-based learning; Undergraduate medical...	article; cultural deprivation; education; health care quality; human; medical education; medical ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649904322	The mechanism of impact of summative assessment on medical students' learning	Cilliers F.J., Schuwirth L.W., Adendorff H.J., Herman N., van der Vleuten C.P.	2010	Advances in Health Sciences Education	15	5	10.1007/s10459-010-9232-9	Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; University of Maastricht, Maas...	Cilliers, F.J., Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; Schuwirth, L.W...	It has become axiomatic that assessment impacts powerfully on student learning, but there is a su...	Assessment; Determinants of action; Learning; Mechanism of impact	article; cognition; education; educational model; educational status; female; human; learning; ma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887909448	Genomics of elite sporting performance: What little we know and necessary advances	Wang G., Padmanabhan S., Wolfarth B., Fuku N., Lucia A., Ahmetov I.I., Cieszczyk P., Collins M., ...	2013	Advances in Genetics	84	None	10.1016/B978-0-12-407703-4.00004-9	Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom;...	Wang, G., Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Unite...	Numerous reports of genetic associations with performance- and injury-related phenotypes have bee...	ACE/ACTN3 polymorphisms; Candidate gene association study; Complex trait; Elite performance; Geno...	ACE protein, human; actinin; ACTN3 protein, human; dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase; ACE/ACTN3 polymor...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921477348	Leveraging agriculture for nutrition impact through the feed the future initiative	Du L., Pinga V., Klein A., Danton H.	2015	Advances in Food and Nutrition Research	74	None	10.1016/bs.afnr.2014.11.001	Strengthening Partnerships Results and Innovations in Nutrition Globally, The SPRING project/Hele...	Du, L., Strengthening Partnerships Results and Innovations in Nutrition Globally, The SPRING proj...	Nutrition is a multisectoral problem; current state of empirical evidence for agricultural interv...	Agriculture; Feed the Future; Food systems; Landscape analysis; Nutrition; Pathways; SPRING; USAID	agriculture; animal; diet; environment; environmental protection; female; food; food handling; fo...	None	View
None	None	Immune system modulation by helminth infections: Potential impact on HIV transmission and disease...	Chachage M., Geldmacher C.	2014	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology	828	None	10.1007/978-1-4939-1489-0_6	Department of Cellular Immunology, National Institute for Medical Research-Mbeya Medical Research...	Chachage, M., Department of Cellular Immunology, National Institute for Medical Research-Mbeya Me...	[No abstract available]	None	albendazole; CD14 antigen; CD38 antigen; chemokine receptor CCR5; immunoglobulin E; interleukin 1...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960393924	Effect of cocoa pod husk ash and goat dung on nutrient content and growth performance of cashew (...	Adejobi K.B., Famaye A.O., Adeniyi D.O., Orisajo S.B., Adeyemi E.A.	2011	Advances in Environmental Biology	5	7	None	Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B. 5244, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria	Adejobi, K.B., Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B. 5244, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria; Fama...	The effect of different levels of cocoa pod husk ash and goat dung on nutrient uptake and growth ...	Cashew; Cocoa pod husk ash; Goat dung; Growth; Nutrient uptake	Anacardium occidentale; Capra hircus; Theobroma cacao	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052067781	Evaluation of neem seed extract for the control of major field pests of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata...	Egho E.O.	2011	Advances in Environmental Biology	5	1	None	Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Delta State University, Asaba Campus, Nigeria	Egho, E.O., Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Delta State University, Asaba Campus,...	Cowpea growers sometimes apply chemicals as many as 8-10 times to control insect pests during the...	Calendar and monitored sprays; Cowpea; Insect pests; Neem extract	Aphididae; Aphis craccivora; Azadirachta indica; Hexapoda; Maruca vitrata; Megalurothrips sjosted...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052277610	Cultivation performance of Pleurotus pulmonarius in Maiduguri, North Eastern Nigeria, using wood ...	Akinmusire O.O., Omomowo I.O., Oguntoye S.I.K.	2011	Advances in Environmental Biology	5	8	None	Department of Microbiology, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria	Akinmusire, O.O., Department of Microbiology, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria; Omom...	An attempt was made to investigate the potential of growing Pleurotus pulmonarius in the hot clim...	Fructification; Pin head; Spawning; Waste materials	Pleurotus; Pleurotus ostreatus; Pleurotus pulmonarius	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871357624	Ground-based in situ measurements of near-surface aerosol mass concentration over Anantapur: Hete...	Reddy B.S.K., Kumar K.R., Balakrishnaiah G., Gopal K.R., Reddy R.R., Sivakumar V., Arafath S.M., ...	2013	Advances in Atmospheric Sciences	30	1	10.1007/s00376-012-1234-5	Aerosol and Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Department of Physics, Sri Krishnadevaraya Universit...	Reddy, B.S.K., Aerosol and Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Department of Physics, Sri Krishnadev...	Surface measurements of aerosol physical properties were made at Anantapur (14.62°N, 77.65°E, 331...	aerosols mass concentration; backward trajectories; effective radius; size distribution	None	None	View

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