Archive:: Colloid and Surface Science:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 4, Issue 1, June 2019

Effect of Sand on the Properties of Compressed Soil-Cement Stabilized Blocks

Lawrence Muhwezi, Stella Eve Achanit

Issue: Volume 4, Issue 1, June 2019

Pages: 1-6

Received: 26 September 2018

Accepted: 1 March 2019

Published: 26 March 2019

DOI: 10.11648/j.css.20190401.11

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Abstract: With the growing concern of awareness regarding sustainable building materials and environmental issues, a number of people have resorted to using soil-cement stabilized blocks (SCSBs) as an alternative for burnt bricks. However, these stabilized blocks are also known for their high-water absorption capacity during wet seasons which affects their s... Show More

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Correlation Between the Preparation Methods and the Structural Morphologies of Organometallic Halide Perovskite Thin Films

Mwende Mbilo, Agumba Onyango John, Fanuel Keheze Mugwang’a

Issue: Volume 4, Issue 1, June 2019

Pages: 7-12

Received: 15 March 2019

Accepted: 22 April 2019

Published: 11 May 2019

DOI: 10.11648/j.css.20190401.12

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Abstract: Organometallic halide perovskites are emerging as a promising class of materials for optoelectronic and electrical applications. The degree of molecular ordering that depends on nucleation and growth processes can tune their morphological structure which in turn affects the resultant optical, electronic and electrical properties. Studies have been ... Show More

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Concentration of Heavy Metals in Some Animal Meats from Merowe–City–Sudan

Mawia Hassan Elsaim, Aisha Abdelrhaman

Issue: Volume 4, Issue 1, June 2019

Pages: 13-16

Received: 26 March 2019

Accepted: 29 April 2019

Published: 27 May 2019

DOI: 10.11648/j.css.20190401.13

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Abstract: This study was to determine the concentrations of essential metals such as namely Copper, Cobalt, Manganese, Iron and Zinc) and heavy metals such as Cadmium and Lead performed by atomic absorption spectrophotometer (AAS) in two sample of some animal meats of Mutton (sheep) and Beef (cow), collected from the district popularly in Merowe-city, north ... Show More

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