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Assessment of Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste Carbon and Periwinkle Shells-Based Chitosan as Adsorbent for Trichloroacetic Acid removal from Water.
(Institute of Environmental Control Management, Obafemi Awolowo University., 2022) ABIOYE Babasanmi Oluwole
The study determined the physicochemical parameters and trichloroacetic acid concentrations of the water samples before and after conventional treatment at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife water treatment plant. It also investigated the adsorption efficiencies of chitosan modified and unmodified adsorbent prepared from polyethylene teraphthalate waste and periwinkle shells for the removal of trichloroacetic acids in the water samples.
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Building information modeling usage and project stages interface among construction professionals in Lagos State, Nigeria.
(Department of Building , Faculty of Enviromental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University., 2022) ADEFEMI , Adebowale Oluwayinka
The study examined the extent of building information modeling (BIM) usage among construction professionals, determined the interface problems in construction projects stages among professionals and investigated the impact of BIM usage on professional's at stages of construction projects in Lagos State, Nigeria. These were with a view to providing information that could enhance project delivery.
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An evaluation of the Nigerian innovation system and technoloical capability building in the manufacturing sector.
(Department of Technology Management Obafemi Awolowo University, 2005) OKE, Joseph Sunday
This study evaluated the knowledge generation and utilization performance and the operational environment of the Nigerian innovation system with the aim of establishing the level of technological capability building in the manufacturing sector. In conclusion, the Nigerian innovation system was generally too weak to support sufficient technological capability building in the manufacturing sector due to factors such as low spending on R&D, low level of S&T human resources , poor state of research facilities and poor linkage between academic /research institution and firms.
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The Impact of Breastfeeding Education on Knowledge and Atitude of Secondary School Students in Ife Metropolis.
(Institute of Education, Obafemi Awolowo University., 2021) Arewa, Florence Olanike
The study investigated the impact of level of breastfeeding education on knowledge and attitude of secondary school students in Ife metropolis. It also evaluated the level of breastfeeding education in the school curriculum and assessed the knowledge of secondary school students about breastfeeding in the study area, It further examined the attitude of students about breastfeeding in the study area. This were with the view of providing empirical information on knowledge and attitude of students on breastfeeding among secondary school student in Ife metropolis.
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Investigation of some Nigerian ethnomedicinal antidiabetic plants forability to prevent acute hyperglycaemia
(Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University., 2015) JAIYESIMI, Olakunle Adeboye
The study screened nine Nigerian ethnomedicinal plants and determined the plant with the greatest ability to prevent hyperglycinemia. it also determined the most active fraction of the plant with this ability. This was with a view to providing information on Nigerian antidiabetic plants with the ability to prevent hyperglycinemia.