Conference Proceedings

Proceedings of the Materials Science and Technology Society of Nigeria (MSN), Kaduna State Chapter 2017 Conference

Edited by H. Abba

Conference
4th Kaduna State Chapter Conference of the Materials Science and Technology Society of Nigeria
Location
Department of Polymer and Textile Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
Held
4 November 2017
Conference year
2017
Published
December 2017
Extent
302
Publisher
Materials Science and Technology Society of Nigeria (MSN)
DOI
10.67656/msnkaduna.2017
Views
3
Downloads
3

About this volume

The 13th edition of the book of proceedings of the Kaduna State Chapter of the Materials Science and Technology Society of Nigeria (MSN), from the Chapter's 4th conference, held on 4 November 2017 at the Conference Hall of the Department of Polymer and Textile Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

The Chapter, chartered in 2003, serves members in Zaria, Kaduna, Kano, Nasarawa, Bauchi and Yobe, and hosted the national congresses NIMACON 2005 and NIMACON 2016. The volume carries 43 papers on topics including biomimetic robot joints, biosorbents for oil-spill clean-up, drag-reducing polymers, alum from Nigerian kaolinites, nanocrystalline cellulose from rice husk, textile effluent treatment, tannery waste and kenaf fibre processing.

Prepared by the Chapter's Publications Committee, chaired by H. Abba, with a foreword by the Chapter Chairman, Prof. A. Giwa. Copyright 2017, Materials Science and Technology Society of Nigeria.