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Assessment of hydroquinone in selected cosmetic products sold on the market within Kampala.
(Makerere university, 2022-05-19)
This study was aimed at determining the hydroquinone content of selected skin care products existing in the Ugandan market. Fourteen (14) skin care cosmetic products were obtained from a shop in Downtown Kampala and analyzed ...
Recovery of paracetamol from waste Kamadol tablets
(Makerere University, 2022-05-17)
Medicines are made for the purpose of fighting against specific diseases they are designed for. Each medicine is made from ingredients which are divided into two categories. These categories are active ingredients and ...
Improved process for processing yoghurt (sterilized yoghurt)
(Makerere University, 2022-05-19)
The primary objective of this project is to provide an improved process for the production of yoghurt (sterilized yoghurt) which can be stored at room temperature (24-28 degrees Celsius) and kept for a period of 3 months ...
Use of Moringa Oleifera seeds for water treatment/ purification at Kaliro sugar factory
(Makerere University, 2022-05-10)
The main objective of this study is to confirm the potentials of Moringa oleifera seeds over alum for water purification. Various doses of Moringa oleifera seed powder of 4, 8, 12 g/l were taken and checked for treatment ...
Conduction of solid waste audit at Birunga Dairy Industry
(Makerere University, 2022-05-19)
At Birunga Dairy Industry, due to less attention given to inventory management, there are usually cases of solid waste accumulation mainly the used boxes, packaging material, used bottles and others. Therefore a solid waste ...
A report on the geologic and stratigraphic logging project of Semliki basin-Albertine graben in Ntoroko district western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-01-20)
This report documents my field excursion experience in the Albertine graben under the guidance of lecturers from the department of geology and petroleum studies-Makerere University. The area of study was Semliki basin ...
Production of Biodiesel using locally available resources
(Makerere university, 2022-06-15)
Biodiesel is fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) produced by transesterification reaction of oils
and fats with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst. In this study, production of biodiesel
from waste cooking oil and ...
Levels of selected toxic metals in surface soil from electronic waste dismantling areas of Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2022-01)
Soil samples were collected from electronic waste dismantling sites in Kampala city were analyzed for toxic metal concentrations, pH, electroconductivity, and soil texture. The samples were analyzed for Copper, Lead, Zinc, ...
Recovery of oil from spent bleaching earth by solvent extraction
(Makerere University, 2022-05)
This study described the extraction of residual oils of spent bleaching earth from palm oil refining industry, the properties and applications of residual oils obtained there from. Residual oils of SBE (acid-activated,WAC ...
Making a cell mobile phone detector
(Makerere University, 2022)
The aim of this project was to design a mobile phone detector. A circuit was designed using operational amplifier, resistors, capacitors, transistors, led diode, bread board and battery.it was then used to detect cell phone ...