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Production of biodiesel from TGX-1778 soybeans (glycine max) by sodium hydroxide-catalyzed transesterification (2014)
Journal Article

This study investigated the potential of a Nigerian-grown soyabean (TGX-1778) to produce biodiesel.
The Soybeans at room temperature, were dehulled, ground to a powdery form, and the oil extracted by
Soxhlet extraction method using n-Hexane. 50 ml... Read More about Production of biodiesel from TGX-1778 soybeans (glycine max) by sodium hydroxide-catalyzed transesterification.

Investigation of ground water quality during the dry season in Rivers State, Nigeria: A case study of Port Harcourt Metropolis (2014)
Journal Article

This research is to investigate the quality of ground water in boreholes and hand-dug wells during the dry season in six locations in Port Harcourt metropolis of Rivers State. The locations are Rumuola, D-line and Trans-Amadi, which use borehole whil... Read More about Investigation of ground water quality during the dry season in Rivers State, Nigeria: A case study of Port Harcourt Metropolis.