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A Review Of Chemical Synthesis Of Magnetic Nanoparticles
(Makerere University, 2021-01-22)
This report is about a review of chemical synthesis of Magnetic Nanoparticles. Nanoparticles are small structures with size between 1 and 100 nanometers. They are of great importance in medical industry (cancer treatment) ...
Investigation on the causes of purified bottled drinking water turning green before the expiry date
(Makerere University, 2021-03-19)
The main objective of this study was to investigate the causes of bottled purified water turning green before its expiry date at Ark industries. Ten Ark purified drinking water bottles treated with ozone as disinfection ...
The adsorption of volatile organic compounds
(Makerere University, 2021-03-24)
Volatile organic compounds (vocs) discharged into the environment cause negative and health hazards. In the recent years adsorption process has been employed to aid in the remediation process of VOC removal. In this project ...
The use of scrap tires in tororo cement limited as supplementally kiln fuel for the dry cement process
(Makerere University, 2021-02-26)
The use of tyre- derived fuel (TDF) as a supplemental fuel in cement kilns provides solution to tyre disposal and cost reduction in the use of fossil fuels. This report presents the expected gaseous emissions from the co ...
Determination of the optimal blend time for lumartem tablets using the double cone blender
(Makerere University, 2021-03-29)
Mixing is probably the most widely performed unit operation in pharmaceutical manufacturing, in fact, it is difficult to find a product where mixing is not involved in some stages of the process, It is difficult to determine ...
Fabrication of a dynamo powered mobile phone charger
(Makerere University, 2021-12)
Bicycles are some of the most ubiquitous forms of transportation in the world and Uganda in particular with about 83.56 percent of the population in rural areas. Though there are many people riding bicycles, the mechanical ...
Variability of rainfall and temperature over Kampala due to yearly motion of the sun.
(Makerere University, 2021-04-09)
The analysis of the variability of rainfall and temperature over Kampala due to the motion of
the Sun has long been a controversial topic hampered in part by lack of empirical evidence and
the changing climate which ...
Regeneration of spent bleaching clay by heat regeneration for re-use in bleaching of clyde palm oil.
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
Spent bleaching clay (SBC), a solid waste generated from the palm oil refinery, may be recycled rather than being simply disposed of in landfills. The aim of this research was to regenerate SBC by solvent extraction and ...
Water and wastewater treatment, evaluation of wastewater parameters for a beverage industry.
(Makerere University, 2021-04-09)
Sugar mixing, rinsing, and cooling processes produce a lot of wastewaters. Thereafter, this water must be disposed of or safely treated for reuse, which is often costly and problematic for most beverage industries. Based ...
Quantitative analysis of heavy metals in juice and water.
(Makerere University, 2021-04-09)
This study was done to quantify the heavy metals in the juices and water that may cause health effects to consumers. Fruit juices play an important role in the diet of a human being and are consumed in everyday life. Fruits ...