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2019 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Carpolobia lutea methanol root extract reinstates androgenesis and testicular function in cadmiumchallenged rats

Ejike Daniel Eze, Okpa Precious Nwaka, Igbokwe Ugochukwu Vincent, Moses Dele Adams, Karimah Mohammed Rabiu and Ayikobua Emmanuel Tiyo

2019 | Journal of Physiology and Pathophysiology | Pp. 1-9

Cadmium produces a wide range of biological dysfunctions in human and laboratory animals where it chiefly affects the testes, whereas, Carpolobia lutea has been known to have antioxidant benefits. This study was intended to investigate the effects of Carpolob...

2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Reacting Flow of Temperature-Dependent Variable Permeability Through a Porous Medium in the Presence of Arrhenius Reaction

Benjamin Aina Peter, Amos Wale Ogunsola, Anthony EjehItodo, Idowu Sabiki Adebola, Mundu Muhamad Mustapha

2019 | American Journal of Mathematical and Computational Sciences | Pp. 11-18.

In this work, a reacting flow of temperature-dependent variable permeability through a porous medium has studied and analyzed. It is assumed that the viscosity is temperature-dependent. Absolute permeability is said to be the ability of a porous medium to tra...

2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

A Non-Isothermal Reacting MHD Flow over a Stretching Sheet Through a Saturated Porous Medium

Benjamin Aina Peter, Amos Wale Ogunsola, Anthony Ejeh Itodo, Idowu Sabiki Adebola, Mundu Muhamad Mustapha

2019 | American Journal of Mathematical and Computational Sciences | Pp. 1-10

Non-Newtonian fluid flow in porous media has variety of usefulness and applications in various fields of humanendeavours. This work is aimed at studying non-isothermal reacting MHD flow with a view of investigating the detailedeffects of various physical para...

2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Modelling the Influence of Age Structure on the Forest Biomass Availability: A case study of Karbala forest, Western Mbadjini region of Comoros.

Onuorah Martins O. , Azhar Mousssa, Luyiga Suzan

2019 | https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/rjeste.v2i1.2 | Pp. 1-17

In this work, a deterministic mathematical model for the Influence of human age structure on forest biomass availability, incorporating public enlightenment campaign parameter was developed and analyzed. The model consists of three autonomous differential equ...

2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Modelling the Effects of Vertical Transmission in Mosquito and the Use of Imperfect Vaccine on Chikungunya Virus Transmission Dynamics

Martins O. Onuorah*, Emmanuel I. Obi, Bala G. Babangida

2019 | http://www.scirp.org/journal/am ISSN Online: 2152-7393 | Pp. 245-267

In this paper, a deterministic mathematical model for Chikungunya virus(Chikv) transmission and control is developed and analyzed to underscorethe effect of vaccinating a proportion of the susceptible human, and verticaltransmission in mosquito population. Th...

2019 Faculty of Education

Frequency Dependent Incidence Model for Acute and Chronic Schistosomiasis

Ngobi Derick ,a and Martins O. Onuorah,b

2019 | World news of natural sciences EISSN 2543-5426 | Pp. 276-296

In this research work, a deterministic mathematical model for schistosomiasis transmission dynamics is presented. The model consists of five non liner ordinary differential equations incorporating the acute and chronic infectious compartments. The basic repro...

2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

A review of weldability of carbon steel in arcbased welding processes

Oluwasegun S. Odebiyi*, Segun M. Adedayo, Lawal A. Tunji and Martins O. Onuorah

2019 | https://doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2019.1609180 | Pp. 1-32

The weldability of carbon steel is determined by carbon equivalent (CE)for predicting/estimating preheat temperatures necessary for weld integrity of theweldment. The microstructure of the welded carbon steel at the heat affected zone(HAZ) plays an essential...

2019 Faculty of Education

The Role of Higher Education in Achieving Uganda Vision 2040

Wilson Mugizi

2019 | Elixir International Journal | Pp. 49831-49837

The Uganda Vision 2040 is a blue print identifying the development paths and strategies to operationalise Uganda‟s Vision statement which is to transform Uganda from a peasant to a modern and prosperous country within 30 years. The vision aims at transformi...

2019 College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Attracting Younger Millennials: Lifting Bond Out of a Transitional Sinkhole

Yosra Jarrar, Okechukwu Lawrence Emeagwali, Ayodeji O Awobamise

2019 | Dirasat, Human and Social Sciences | Pp. 115-123

This study critically explores why the four latest installments in the Bond franchise do not resonate well with younger millennial audiences who are poised to constitute a considerable size of movie consumers in the near future. Using an inductive approach, f...

2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Intelligent Embedded Agricultural Robotic System

Ibrahim Adabara, Nabasa Hiriji, Ogwal Emmanuel, Sunusi Mahmud Alkasim, Kalyankolo Zaina, Mundu M. Mustafa

2019 | International Journal of Engineering and Information Systems (IJEAIS) | Pp. 14-24

The intelligent embedded agricultural robotic system is a low cost and efficient microcontroller robot which include; A soil moisture monitoring system which monitors the moisture content of the soil in the various parts of the field and the measured data to...