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Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

The Most Peaceful University in Nigeria








Prof. Ahmad UBA



Area of specialization:Analytical Chemistry/Natural Product Analysis
Email:uba.ahmad@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications


1. A. Uba and B. Garba (2001): Effect of Some Inert Polymeric Materials on Biogas Generation, Nig. J. of Renewable Energy, 9(1&2): 60-63. ISSN 11150610
2. B. Garba, A. Uba and R. A. Shehu (2002): Biogas generation from ornamental plants, Nig. J. of Renewable Energy,10 (1&2): 61.
3. UbaA. Dabai Y. U. and Mansur A. S. (2007): Antibacterial activity of Khaya senagalensisExtracts with Potassium Salt on some Pathogenic Bacteria, Nig. J. of Basic and Applied Sciences 15 (1&2) 32-37. ISSN 0794-5698.
4. A.Uba, A.A. Zuru, L. G. Hassan and L. S. Bilbis (2007): Permanganate Peroxidation of Cyclohexene: The Effect of Turbulent Shaking time upon Adipic acid yield, Nig. J. of Basic and Appl. Sci. 17 (1): 136-141, ISSN 0794-5698.
5. Izuagie, T. and A. Uba (2007): Mechanisms of Permanganate Oxidations, Yauri J. of Arts and Sci. 2(1): 99, 102-108. ISSN-2006-7747.
6. A. Uba, S. Baki, S. Buda, and A. A Tijjani (2010): Solar Energy as a Remedy to Environmental and Safety Concerns over the Evolving Quantity of Electrochemical waste in the Mist of Solving Electricity Supply Problem in Nigeria. Nig. J. of Renewable Energy, 15 (1):125-134. ISSN 111-0610.
7. M. A Sokoto, L. G. Hassan, S. M. Dangoggo, H. G. Ahmad and A. Uba (2011): Influence of Fatty Acid Esters on Fuel properties of Biodiesel Produced from the Seeds Oil of Curcubita pepo, Nig. J. of Basic and Applied Sciences, 19(1):81-86.
8. A. Uba, T Izuagie, L. G. Hassan, M. Achor and D. M. Sahabi (2011): Characterisation of Starch Isolated from Magniferaindica Seeds Nig. J. of Basic and Applied Sciences. 19 (2):224-230.ISSN 0794-5698.
9. M. M. Ambursa, U. Z. Faruk, A. Uba, D.M. Sahabi, F. A Atiku, and R. A. Roko. (2011): Comparative efficiency of base activated carbon and acid activated carbon for sorption of heavy metals from waste water, J. Chem. Pharm. Res., 3(6):732-741. ISSN 0975-7384.
10. A. Uba, T. Izuagie, L. G. Hassan, M. Achor and D. M. Sahabi (2011): Physicochemical properties of Starch Isolated from Seeds of Crysophyllumalbidum, Int. J. Chem. Sci. 4(2): 264-270. ISSN 206-3350. 11. L. G. Hassan, B. N. Ajana, K. J. Umar, D. M. Sahabi, A. U. Itodo and A. Uba (2011): Kinetics and Isotherm studies for Adsorption of Methyl Red onto Commercial Activated Carbon, Int. J. Chem. Sci. 4(2): 351-357. ISSN 206-3350.
12. Itumoh, Emeka J.; Izuagie, Thompson.; Omaka, Ndukaku O.; Uba, Ahmad.; Shuaibu, Malami.; Dogonyaro, Ismaila. A.; Isah, Abdullahi.; Dange, Attahiru. U. and Isah, Saidu I. (2011) Trace Metals Analysis of Soil and Water Samples from A Limestone mining Site In Sokoto State Nigeria. J. of Physical Sciences and Innovation.3: 62-71.
13. Malami, S. Thompson, I. and Ahmad U. (2011): Heavy Metal Analysis of Goat liver samples from Wamakko, Sokoto and Dange towns in Sokoto State, Journal of Sustainable Technology2 (2):64-69.
14. M. M. Ambursa, U. Z. Faruk, A. Uba, D. M. Sahabi, F. A. Atiku and R. A. Koko (2011): Comparison of Adsorption Efficiency of Asphalt derived Activated carbon and commercial activated carbon for removal of Zn2+, Cr6+ and Pb2+ from waste water, Archievesof Applied Science Research, 3(6): 122-130.
15. T. Izuagie, L. G. Hassan, A. Uba, M. Achor, D. M. Sahabi and I. S. Sadiq (2012): Compaction Properties of Starch Extracted from Seeds of Chris Thorn (Ziziphus-christi), International Journal of Food and Nutrition Science 1(2):10-14.
16. C. I. Akabuze, A. I. Tsafe, A. U. Itodo, A. Uba and A. D. Tambuwal (2012): Influence of Climate and Height on the Levels of Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) in Sokoto High Traffic Density and Near Atmosphere Region, World Environment 2(3): 51-55.
17. L. G. Hassan, B.N. Ajana, K.J. Umar, D.M. Sahabi, A.U Itodo and A. Uba (2012): Comparative Batch and Column Evaluation of Thermal and Wet Oxidative Regeneration of Commertial Activated Carbon Exausted with Synthetic Dye, Nig. J. of Basic and Applied Sciences. 20(2): 93-104.
18. A. Isah, A. Uba, T. Izuagie and S. I. Sadiq (2012): Assessment of Selected Heavy Metals in some Water Sources Located close to Mechanic Workshop Sites in Sokoto Metropolis, Int. J. Chem. Sci. 5(1):51-55. ISSN 2006-3350.