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Olusola S. Amodu1 \*, Moradeyo O. Odunlami1 , Joseph T. Akintola<sup>2</sup> , Seteno K. Ntwampe3 and Seide M. Akoro4

1 Department of Chemical Engineering, Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu, Lagos, Nigeria

2 Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria

3 Bioresource Engineering Research Group (BioERG), Department of Biotechnology, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa

4 Department of Chemical Sciences Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu, Lagos

\*Address all correspondence to: amodu.s@mylaspotech.ng.edu

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