Assessment of heavy metals in urban highway run off from ikorodu expressway Lagos, Nigeria. (2010)
The distribution of heavy metals in the urban high way run off from Ikorodu expressway of Lagos was studied between March to May, 2004.The heavy metals studied include Pb, Cu, Cr, Zn and Cd. The levels of these selected heavy metals were determined using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (M-scientific 200 Model). Trends in the heavy metal from the runoff showed significant variations between...
O. Ukabiala Chinwe. C. Nwinyi Obinna, Abayomi Akeem and B. I. Alo
Obinna is actively involved in bioremediation of persistent organic pollutants in the environment .His research focus is on studies of incidence of persistent organic pollutants within our environment (Soil and water). His studies hinges on the bacterial plasmids/ dehalogenase that are utilized by bacterial species in degrading persistent organic pollutants within our tropical environment;... view full profile