Volume 5, Issue 2, August 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2

Published: 2026-05-20

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES SECTION

PROTEOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF RESISTANT <I>PROTEUS</I> SPECIES IN WOMEN WITH URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA 456

M. H. Muhammad, O. O. Orole, J. F. Nfongeh, E. S. Audu, F. Gbadeyan

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.456
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CHEMISTRY SECTION

SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC AND VOLTAMMETRIC ASSESSMENT OF TOTALFLAVONOID AND PHENOLIC CONTENT OF CUCURBITA SPECIES AND THEIRANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY 445

C. Andrew, S. W. Ngbo, L. O. Edmund, P. S. Moses, P. Y. Olekwu, A. I. Onen

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.445
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ENGINEERING SECTION

THE IMPACT OF COGNITIVE AND EMOTIONAL FACTORS ON USER EXPERIENCE IN HCI 421

Ike Joseph Mgbeafulike, Ogochukwu C. Okeke, Osita Miracle Nwakeze, Anthony T. Umerah, Uju Cynthia …

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.421
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<B>BIOELECTROCHEMICAL TRANSFORMATION OF SYNTHETIC WASTE FROM THE VAAL REGION: EFFECTS OF ACETIC ACID, SUGAR, AND SALT ON BIOGAS PRODUCTION AND ELECTRICITY … 444

Wato Nathan Fundji, Kitenge Marie Ngoie, Kabamba Arthur Makenda, John Kabuba

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.444
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GEOSCIENCES SECTION

<B>GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER POTENTIAL IN PARTS OF AFAO EKITI, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA</B> 422

Oladunjoye Peter Olabode, Tokunbo Sanmi Fagbemigun, John Oluwabemiwo Olaleye, Oluwaseyi Elijah …

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.422
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HEALTH & MEDICAL SCIENCES SECTION

COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF RESISTANCE TRAINING AND AEROBIC EXERCISE ON OVULATION AND FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY 460

Olajumoke Oyedoyin

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.460
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KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, AND CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING PRACTICES AMONG HIV-POSITIVE FEMALE SEX WORKERS IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA 470

G. E. Ameh, L. Ameh, A. M. Ogbode, S. U. Adamu, F. O. Ejembi

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.470
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MATERNAL SATISFACTION WITH FREE DELIVERY SERVICES: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY AT LISANGA AND SAINT GABRIEL HEALTH CENTERS IN THE LEMBA HEALTH ZONE, KINSHASA, … 423

G. Kabongo Ngalula, D. Ngo Bebe, P. Nkolamoyo Musungula, A. Mpula Nsongo

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.423
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MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES SECTION

PERTURBATION AND BIFURCATION ANALYSIS OF A PRIMARY-SECONDARY DENGUE INFECTION TRANSMISSION MODEL WITH EXPLICIT VECTOR DYNAMICS AND OPTIMAL CONTROL 438

Aloysius N. Ezaka, Henry O. Adagba, Sunday N. Aloke, Louis O. Omenyi, Theresa E. Efor, Okorie Nwite, …

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.438
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EVALUATION OF SOME BAYESIAN PARAMETRIC SURVIVAL MODELS WITH APPLICATION TO HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS 374

Dorcas Modupe Okewole, Sunday Samuel Odebode, Olumide Sunday Adesina, Adedayo Funmi Adedotun

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.374
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FRACTIONAL NONLOCAL STRAIN-GRADIENT ISOGEOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF POROUS FUNCTIONALLY GRADED PIEZOELECTRIC MICROPLATES RESTING ON ELASTIC SUBSTRATES 502

Sule Adekunle Jimoh, Olorunsola Oriola Niyi, Adebola Samuel Adeoye, Daramola Oluwatosin Bunmi, …

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.502
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A CULTURALLY AWARE NLP APPROACH FOR FAKE-NEWS DETECTION IN NIGERIAN ONLINE MEDIA USING BERT 351

Mutiat A. Ogunrinde, Yusuf B. Yusuf

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.351
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TOWARDS STRENGTHENING EDGE COMPUTING SECURITY THROUGH STACK PROTECTION MECHANISMS 436

Justine Utsu Undiandeye, Moses Adah Agana

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.436
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PHYSICS SECTION

NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE OF CESIUM TITANIUM BROMIDE PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS USING DUAL COPPER OXIDE HOLE TRANSPORT LAYERS 488

P. R. Jubu, O. D. Abi, Z. S. Mbalaha, I. K. Nwokolo, A. O. Aransiola, C. Amakom, K. Udofia, A. A. …

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.488
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<B>ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE AND HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF PARTICULATE-ASSOCIATED HEAVY METALS FROM MEDICAL WASTE INCINERATION</B> 439

O. O. Oketayo, E. E. Osara, A. E. Odo, O. P. Idowu, O. J. Oluwadare, M. M. Orosun

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.439
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INVESTIGATING CHAOS IN SOLAR ACTIVITY OVER SIX SOLAR CYCLES 517

Grace Adagba, Emmanuel Vezua Tikyaa, Tertsea Igbawua, Moses Owoicho Audu

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.517
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USING RESISTIVITY SURVEYING METHODS FOR GEOTECHNICAL STUDY OF SUBSURFACE PROPERTIES FOR FOUNDATION DESIGN 473

Adetoyinbo Adedeji Adegoke, Bello Adekunle Kazeem, Ogunseye Titus Taofik, Egbeyale Babatunde Godwin, …

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.473
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HIGH-PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMICALLY VIABLE LA<SUB>2</SUB>NIMNO<SUB>6</SUB>-BASED CARRIER TRANSPORT LAYER-FREE PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELL WITH CARBON-CONTACT FEASIBILITY: … 536

Peverga Rex Jubu, Akache Nathan-Abutu, Francis Aungwa, Chijioke Amakom, Izuchukwu Kenneth Nwokolo, …

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.536
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NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES IN FLOOD-AFFECTED RICE AGROECOSYSTEMS: DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS, TRANSFER DYNAMICS, AND RADIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS 539

J. K. Simon, E. P. Inyang, H. G. Kama, S. Bello, A. G. Yisa, J. A. Yusuf

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.539
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RAIN FADE IMPAIRMENT ANALYSIS FOR EARTH-TO-SPACE RADIO LINKS USING SITE DIVERSITY TECHNIQUES IN DELTA STATE, NIGERIA 485

Jangfa Timothy Zhimwang

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.485
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MEASUREMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF AMBIENT AIR POLLUTANTS IN SELECTED INDUSTRIAL AREAS OF KADUNA, NIGERIA 363

J. Lawal, A. A. Tyovenda, H. Lawal, M. U. Sarki, J. A. Lawal, D. A. Ismaila, D. S. Igba

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.363
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SPECIAL ISSUE IN HONOUR OF PROF. OLABODE MATTHIAS BAMIGBOLA

COMPUTATIONAL METHOD FOR VOLTERRA INTEGRO-DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS OF THE SECOND KIND 476

Abdullahi Muhammed Ayinde, Adam Ajimoti Ishaq, Lukman Olalekan Ahmed, Emmanuel Jacob

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.476
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TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS OF COMMUNITY-AND HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS: INSIGHTS FROM MATHEMATICAL MODELLING 448

Peace P. Desben, Emmanuel N. Dashe, Joel N. Ndam

https://doi.org/10.46481/asr.2026.5.2.448
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