Volume 3, NSPS-ABU Conference, Feb. 9 - 14, 2026
Published:
2026-04-18
Articles
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295 300 Cited —Cloud computing systems face serious security risks that are intensified by advances in quantum computing because powerful quantum algorithms such as Shor's algorithm can break widely used public-key …
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208 196 Cited —This study examines a pursuit–evasion differential game with finitely many pursuers and a single evader moving inside a nonempty compact convex region of $\mathbb{R}^{2}$ The dynamics of all participants …
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1604 234 Cited —This paper describes a new method for detecting pump-and-dump (P&D) schemes in cryptocurrency markets, an important cybersecurity problem because of the large financial losses suffered by investors as …
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328 267 Cited —The growth of the digital payment ecosystem presents significant challenges to economic stability and consumer trust because of financial fraud. Traditional rule-based and machine-learning approaches often …
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103 115 Cited —This paper examines digital money adoption and use among youths in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, and how it influences their spending behavior. A convergent mixed-methods design was adopted, and data were …
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157 171 Cited —Underutilized agro-based waste Carica papaya seed (CPS) was processed into a base-modified adsorbent for the remediation of malachite green (MG)- and Congo red (CR)-contaminated water. CPS was …
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127 140 Cited —This study investigates the effect of incorporating non-conducting calcium carbonate (CaCO3) nanoparticles into polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) to improve its insulating properties. PVDF is …
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88 61 Cited —Trade is central to social and economic activity, but imported goods must be screened carefully to protect public safety and national security. In this study, a consignment declared as household products …
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163 191 Cited —Cassia sieberiana is used in traditional medicine in West Africa, including Nigeria. This study evaluated the phytochemical profile and free radical scavenging activities of C. sieberiana root bark …
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163 179 Cited —This study presents a numerical investigation of dilatation dynamics in a vertically stratified deep-water column under modified gravitational forcing. The governing momentum equations were solved using a …
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235 223 Cited —A new family of high-order Obrechkoff-type block methods for the direct solution of second-order boundary value problems is proposed in this study. To discretize the differential equations, the methods are …
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103 91 Cited —The increasing discharge of toxic and non-biodegradable dyes from textile wastewater poses a significant environmental challenge, necessitating the development of efficient and sustainable treatment …
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222 253 Cited —Nigeria, the most populous country in sub-Saharan Africa, faces multifaceted, overlapping problems of economic instability, security concerns, and an acute energy deficit, further aggravated by the …
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243 165 Cited —The application of machine learning (ML) models is increasingly used to predict pollutant levels in environmental samples, particularly heavy metals. This study predicted lead (Pb), zinc (Zn), and cadmium …
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188 189 Cited —As deepfake videos become increasingly difficult to distinguish from authentic footage, the proliferation of artificial-intelligence (AI)-generated synthetic media poses severe threats, including identity …
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131 128 Cited —Condensed Kannan-type contraction has recently been introduced to investigate the properties of nonlinear operators in classical metric spaces. However, certain classes of nonlinear operators cannot be …
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401 343 Cited —Nigeria possesses a vast botanical landscape of 7,895 plant species, in which 963 species are medicinal plants while 6,932 serve other purposes. The global medicinal plant sector is shifting from raw …
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149 167 Cited —This study obtains the solution of the Schrödinger equation for a Yukawa potential interacting with a cosmic string as a topological defect (TD). The calculated energy levels are used to obtain the …
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84 100 Cited —Justicia secunda Vahl is an important medicinal plant in African ethnomedicine, where it is traditionally used in the management of anaemia, sickle cell disease, and inflammatory conditions. Its bioactive …
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153 169 Cited —In this paper, a new family of weakly polynomial-type contractions defined on a metric space is presented. Under suitable hypotheses, it is shown that such contractive operators possess unique fixed points …
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87 58 Cited —Monitoring environmental radiation in farming communities is important for safeguarding agricultural production and protecting the people whose livelihoods depend on the land. This study examined ambient …
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194 112 Cited —Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a genetic hemoglobinopathy that imposes a major health burden in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Nigeria. Vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs), the principal acute manifestations of …
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194 201 Cited —Ransomware poses a significant threat to information technology because of its ability to spread laterally across computer networks. This paper presents the design and implementation of a stratified …
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196 218 Cited —Demand for environmentally friendly, high-performance insulating fluids has increased interest in bio-based nanofluids with improved dielectric behaviour. This study measures and analyses stable nanofluids …
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924 209 Cited —Foams are used widely in furniture, construction, automotive, and related industries because of their mechanical performance and durability. However, the poor recyclability of conventional polyurethane …
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383 147 Cited —The uncertainties influencing consumers’ purchasing power in Nigeria and other developing economies have become recurring issues which pose serious threat to the survival of its citizens and business …
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315 272 Cited —This work compares the compressive strength and other physical properties of concrete made with coarse aggregates obtained from machine-crushed and hand-crushed coarse aggregates improvised from Jos …
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165 165 Cited —Human exposure to ionizing radiation and toxic metals remains a major concern for physicists, chemists, environmentalists, and the public. In this study, heavy metals (HMs: Ni, Pb, Co, Cr, and Cd) and …
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180 153 Cited —This study presents a first-principles examination of the effects of external electric fields (EEFs) on ion transport and adsorption processes in graphene. The Perdew--Burke--Ernzerhof (PBE) and local …
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212 182 Cited —In Nigeria, improving healthcare delivery of course is still exceedingly difficult, in areas with resource-constrained settings like Bayelsa State especially. Indeed, in order to ascertain the factors …
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169 193 Cited —Polymer gel dosimeters (PGDs) are potential tools for radiation measurement in radiotherapy treatment planning systems (TPSs) and nuclear energy monitoring. Optimization of monomer composition is an …
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242 249 Cited —The NVMM framework is an integrated approach that extends the normal distribution by including heavy-tail properties. In spite rapid methodological advances in this distribution family, large amount of …
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155 196 Cited —Heavy metal bioaccumulation in food crops is a serious environmental and public health concern, especially in regions affected by artisanal mining. This study assessed the bioaccumulation potential, …
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207 206 Cited —North Africa hosts some great, prolific Paleozoic basins with significant shale gas potential, particularly within the Silurian “Hot Shale” formations. In this review, we assess the unconventional resource …
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129 109 Cited —This study evaluates how modern financial-modeling tools can improve investment decision-making in Nigeria's non-interest real estate sector. Secondary data covering 2018--2024 were obtained from the …
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117 141 Cited —This study reports the use of the successive ionic layer adsorption and reaction (SILAR) technique as a low-cost and rapid method for depositing lead sulphide (PbS) thin films. The films were deposited on …
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167 160 Cited —This study assessed the variability of solar radiation and its impact on photovoltaic (PV) energy generation in Kano, a Sahelian city in Nigeria located at latitude 12.05oN and longitude …
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169 188 Cited —The demands of modern society have increased expectations about the quality of university graduates, especially in technology-driven disciplines. Nigerian graduates appear to be struggling to meet …
