Journal of Physical Chemistry & Biophysics

Journal of Physical Chemistry & Biophysics
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ISSN: 2161-0398

Research Article - (2018) Volume 8, Issue 4

Proximate Analysis and Mineral Composition of Jatropha curcas Seeds Obtained from Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State of Nigeria

Magu Thomas Odey1*, Louis Hitler1,2, Nzeata-Ibe Nelson1, Sunday Esther Aniedi3, Udowo Victor Malachy1, Udowo Victor Malachy4 and Oyo Ita Emmanuella Ekpenyong-Anwan5
1Physical/Theoretical Chemistry Research Group, Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Calabar, Calabar, CRS, Nigeria
2CAS Key Laboratory for Nanosystem and Hierarchical Fabrication, CAS Centre for Excellence in Nanoscience , National Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
3Department of Chemistry, University of Uyo, Nigeria
4Department of Biochemistry, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria
5Department of Chemical Sciences, Cross River University of Technology, Calabar, Nigeria
*Corresponding Author: Magu Thomas Odey, Physical/Theoretical Chemistry Research Group, Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Calabar, Calabar, CRS, Nigeria, Tel: 07067024323 Email:

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