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• 2013

  Techno-economical assessment of coal and biomass gasification-based hydrogen production supply chain system

  Muresan, M., Cormos, C. C. & Agachi, P. S., Aug 1 2013, In: Chemical Engineering Research and Design. 91, 8, p. 1527-1541 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coal gasification
  • Hydrogen production
  • Hydrogen
  • Gasification
  • Supply chains
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Techno-economical evaluation of post- and pre- combustion carbon dioxide capture methods applied for an IGCC power generation plant

  Padurean, A., Cormos, C. C. & Agachi, P. S., 2013, In: Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 12, 11

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • capture method
  • power generation
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Power generation
  • carbon dioxide

• The educational effects of code-switching in the classroom-benefits and setbacks: A case of selected senior secondary schools in Botswana

  Mokgwathi, T. & Webb, V., Nov 1 2013, In: Language Matters. 44, 3, p. 108-125 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Botswana
  • Code-switching
  • Secondary School
  • Language-in-education Policy
  • secondary school
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• The effect of poly(ethylene-alt-maleic anhydride) on the reduction crystallisation behaviour of nickel powder

  Bodoza, T. F., Ntuli, F., Chauke, D. F. & Muzenda, E., May 1 2013, In: Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 91, 5, p. 822-829 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Maleic Anhydrides
  • Maleic anhydride
  • ethylene
  • Crystallization
  • Nickel
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The existence of codes of conduct for undergraduate teaching in teaching-oriented four-year colleges and universities

  Lyken-Segosebe, D., Min, Y. & Braxton, J. M., 2013, New Directions for Higher Education: No 160: Codes of Conduct in Academia. Braxton, J. M. & Bray, N. J. (eds.). Jossey-Bass Inc.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• The Hlagothi Complex: The identification of fragments from a Mesoarchaean large igneous province on the Kaapvaal Craton

  Gumsley, A. P., De Kock, M. O., Rajesh, H. M., Knoper, M. W., Söderlund, U. & Ernst, R. E., Aug 1 2013, In: Lithos. 174, p. 333-348 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • basalt
  • Geochemistry
  • Tectonics
  • Lithology
  • Sedimentation
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• The longitudinal properties of the ionosphere and their effects on space weather

  Fuller-Rowell, T., Yizengaw, E., Doherty, P. & Mengistu, G., Apr 23 2013, In: Eos. 94, 17, p. 160 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• The multi-sized slurry flows in horizontal pipes: Innovated models and verification

  Seitshiro, I., Fujii, S., Yokoyama, N., Sato, I. & Sato, H., Jan 1 2013, In: International Journal of the Society of Material Engineering for Resources. 19, 1-2, p. 24-31 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Slurries
  • Hydraulics
  • Pipelines
  • Pipe
  • Flow velocity
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Thermal biology, population fluctuations and implications of temperature extremes for the management of two globally significant insect pests

  Nyamukondiwa, C., Weldon, C. W., Chown, S. L., le Roux, P. C. & Terblanche, J. S., Dec 1 2013, In: Journal of Insect Physiology. 59, 12, p. 1199-1211 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Insecta
  • insect pests
  • Hot Temperature
  • Ceratitis capitata
  • Biological Sciences
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Thermal instability in a non-Darcy porous medium saturated with a nanofluid and with a convective boundary condition

  Shaw, S. & Sibanda, P., Nov 25 2013, In: Boundary Value Problems. 2013, 186.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nanofluid
  • Porous Media
  • Convection
  • Boundary conditions
  • Thermophoresis
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Thermo-chemical extraction of fuel oil from waste lubricating grease

  Pilusa, T. J., Muzenda, E. & Shukla, M., Jun 1 2013, In: Waste Management. 33, 6, p. 1509-1515 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • fuel oil
  • oil
  • sludge
  • distillation
  • toluene
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• The value of high adherence to tamoxifen in women with breast cancer: A community-based cohort study

  McCowan, C., Wang, S., Thompson, A. M., Makubate, B. & Petrie, D. J., Sep 1 2013, In: British Journal of Cancer. 109, 5, p. 1172-1180 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tamoxifen
  • Cohort Studies
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Recurrence
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• TiO2 exsolution from garnet by open-system precipitation: evidence from crystallographic and shape preferred orientation of rutile inclusions

  Proyer, A., Habler, G., Abart, R., Wirth, R., Krenn, K. & Hoinkes, G., 2013, In: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 166, 1, p. 211-234 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Garnets
  • titanium dioxide
  • exsolution
  • Open systems
  • preferred orientation
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• To pay or not to pay

  Akinyemi, F., Sep 1 2013, GIM International, 27, 9, p. 34-37 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • organization
  • Telecommunication
  • firm
  • public institution
  • public sector

• To pay or not to pay: Access to spatial data from user perspective

  Akinyemi, F. O., 2013, GIM International, 27, 9, p. 27-29.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  Open Access

  • Willingness
  • Funding
  • Willingness-to-pay
  • Access Pricing
  • Rwanda

• Towards automated road information framework - A case study of Tanzania

  Runyoro, A. A. K., Zlotnikova, I. & Ko, J., Dec 1 2013, ICCAS 2013 - 2013 13th International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems. p. 267-272 6 p. 6703906

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Traffic congestion
  • Advanced traffic management systems
  • Law enforcement
  • Environmental impact
  • Information systems
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Towards the design and development of a multinode wireless system for pulsating sensors

  Praveen, K., Arun, A. D., Sahoo, P., Murali, N. & Satya Murty, S. A. V., 2013, p. 253-256. 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sensor nodes
  • Base stations
  • Sensors
  • Zigbee
  • IEEE Standards
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• TRAM: A tool for transforming textual requirements into analysis models

  Letsholo, K. J., Zhao, L. & Chioasca, E. V., Dec 1 2013, 2013 28th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, ASE 2013 - Proceedings. p. 738-741 4 p. 6693146

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Specification languages
  • Formal languages
  • Specifications
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Transportation planning through pavement performance prediction modeling for Botswana gravel loss condition

  Oladele, A. S., Vokolkova, V. & Egwurube, J. A., 2013, Advances in Civil Engineering II. PART 1 ed. Vol. 256-259. p. 2976-2982 7 p. (Applied Mechanics and Materials; vol. 256-259, no. PART 1).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Gravel
  • Pavements
  • Gravel roads
  • Planning
  • Feedforward neural networks

• Treatment of Clinoptilolite as an Adsorbent for the Removal of Copper Ion from Synthetic Wastewater Solution

  Abdulkareem, S. A., Muzenda, E., Afolabi, A. S. & Kabuba, J., Sep 2013, In: Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 38, 9, p. 2263-2272 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • clinoptilolite
  • copper
  • adsorption
  • wastewater
  • ion
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism in the magnesite+aragonite stability field: Evidence from two impure marbles from the Dabie-Sulu UHPM belt

  Proyer, A., Rolfo, F., Zhu, Y-F., Castelli, D. & Compagnoni, R., 2013, In: Journal of Metamorphic Geology. 31, 1, p. 35-48 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding the Potential of Data Mining in Botswana

  Anderson, G., Masizana-Katongo, A. N. & Mpoeleng, D., 2013, In: African Journal of Computing & ICT. 6, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• UV Photodegradation and Anaerobic Digestion of MB Dye

  Apollo, S., Onyango, M. S. & Ochieng, A., 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 781-784, p. 2245-2248 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Photodegradation
  • Anaerobic digestion
  • Dyes
  • Photocatalysis
  • Catalyst supports

• Variable-size elements in 2D sparse arrays for 3D medical ultrasound

  Diarra, B., Robini, M., Liebgott, H., Cachard, C. & Tortoli, P., Dec 1 2013, 2013 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS 2013. p. 508-511 4 p. 6724847

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • lobes
  • positioning
  • energy dissipation
  • spatial resolution
  • sensitivity
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Variable structure system with sliding mode controller

  Ahmed, A. A., Ahmad, R. B., Yahya, A., Tahir, H. H. & Quinlan, J., Jan 1 2013, Malaysian Technical Universities Conference on Engineering and Technology 2012, MUCET 2012. Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 53. p. 441-452 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Variable structure control
  • Sliding mode control
  • Position control
  • MATLAB
  • Controllers
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Visualizing power frequency dynamics using D-partitioning

  Kiravu, C., Yanev, K. & Oladiran, M. T., Sep 1 2013, In: International Review of Automatic Control. 6, 5, p. 626-630 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • MATLAB
  • System stability
  • Transfer functions
  • User interfaces
  • Real variables

• VizieR Online Data Catalog: V2367 Cyg differential light curve (Ulusoy+, 2013)

  Ulusoy, C., 2013

  Research output: Other contribution

• WATER-SOLUBLE STRONTIUM SALTS FOR USE IN TREATMENT OF CARTILAGE AND/OR BONE CONDITIONS

  Andersen, J. E. T., Hansen, C., Nilsson, H. & Christgau, S., Sep 24 2013, Patent No. US 8,541,471 B2, Mar 4 2009

  Research output: Patent

  • strontium
  • cartilage
  • bones
  • salts
  • water

• Wave patterns in α-helix proteins with interspine coupling

  Mimshe Fewu, J. C., Tabi, C. B., Edongue, H., Ekobena Fouda, H. P. & Kofané, T. C., Feb 1 2013, In: Physica Scripta. 87, 2, 025801.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Localized Structures
  • spine
  • Helix
  • Protein
  • helices
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Work distribution in a time-dependent logarithmic–harmonic potential: exact results and asymptotic analysis

  Ryabov, A., Dierl, M., Chvosta, P., Einax, M. & Maass, P., 2013, In: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical. 46, 7

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  16 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  3GPP long term evolution and its application for healthcare services

  Zain, A. S. M., Yahya, A., Malek, M. F. A. & Omar, N., Oct 15 2012, 2012 International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering, ICCCE 2012. p. 239-243 5 p. 6271187

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • healthcare services
  • Long Term Evolution (LTE)
  • Healthcare
  • third generation
  • Telemedicine
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• A contraction proximal point algorithm with two monotone operators

  Boikanyo, O. A. & Moroşanu, G., Sep 1 2012, In: Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications. 75, 14, p. 5686-5692 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Proximal Point Algorithm
  • Monotone Operator
  • Alternating Projections
  • Mathematical operators
  • Contraction
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Adsorption of Fluoride on Limestone-Derived Apatite: Equilibrium and Kinetics

  Murutu, C., Onyango, M. S., Ochieng, A. & Otieno, F., 2012, Sustainable Policy Applications for Social Ecology and Development. Carayannis, E. G. (ed.). IGI Global, p. 128-138 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • fluoride
  • apatite
  • limestone
  • adsorption
  • kinetics

• A flavanone and antimicrobial activities of the constituents of extracts from Mundulea sericea

  Mazimba, O., Masesane, I. B. & Majinda, R. R. T., Oct 1 2012, In: Natural Product Research. 26, 19, p. 1817-1823 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • mundulin
  • Mundulea
  • Candida
  • flavanone
  • Bacilli
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• A formal mathematical framework for modeling and simulation of wireless sensor network environments utilizing the hill-building behavior of termites

  Zungeru, A. M., Ang, L. M. & Seng, K. P., 2012, In: Simulation. 89, 5, p. 589-615 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Wireless sensor networks
  • Energy Consumption
  • Framework
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• A FSI model on the casson fluid flow through an elastic stenosed artery

  Shaw, S., Pradhan, S. C. & Murthy, P. V. S. N., Dec 1 2012, In: International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research. 39, 6, p. 521-534 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • fluid-solid interactions
  • arteries
  • fluid flow
  • Shear stress
  • Momentum
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• A geochemical perspective on charnockite magmatism in Peninsular India

  Rajesh, H. M., Nov 1 2012, In: Geoscience Frontiers. 3, 6, p. 773-788 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • charnockite
  • magmatism
  • granulite
  • granodiorite
  • quartz
  57 Citations (Scopus)

• An advanced control solution for a fluid catalytic cracking unit: Distributed model predictive control

  Iancu, M., Cristea, M. V. & Agachi, P. S., Jul 2 2012, In: Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. 30, p. 797-801 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fluid catalytic cracking
  • Model predictive control
  • Catalytic cracking
  • Dynamic models
  • Predictive control systems
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Analysis of secondary flows and heat transfer in viscoelastic flow with viscous dissipation in non-circular tubes

  Letelier, M. F., Zapata, F. N., Siginer, D. A. & Stockle, J., Dec 1 2012, ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2012. PARTS A, B, C, D ed. Vol. 7. p. 1017-1021 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Prandtl number
  • Secondary flow
  • Viscous flow
  • Nusselt number
  • Equations of motion
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Analysis of surrounding rock mass deformation characteristics: Case study of BaoZhen Tunnel, Hubei China

  Zuo, Q., Wu, L., Adoko, A. C. & Lu, Z., 2012, In: Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. 17 N, p. 2002-2013 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • tunnel
  • Rocks
  • Tunnels
  • rock
  • analysis

• An assessment of dilution in sublevel caving at Kazansi Mine

  Suglo, R. S. & Opoku, S., 2012, In: International Journal of Mining and Mineral Engineering. 4, 1, p. 1-16 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • caving
  • Dilution
  • dilution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A new algorithm for multilevel optimization problems using evolutionary strategy, inspired by natural adaptation

  Tilahun, S. L., Kassa, S. M. & Ong, H. C., Oct 25 2012, PRICAI 2012: Trends in Artificial Intelligence - 12th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Proceedings. p. 577-588 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 7458 LNAI).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Evolutionary Strategy
  • Optimization Problem
  • Bilevel Optimization
  • Stopping Criterion
  • Metaheuristics
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• A new species of Ivdelinia Andronov, 1961 from the Moroccan givetian and its palaeoecological and palaeobiogeographical implications

  Franchi, F., Schemm-Gregory, M. & Klug, C., 2012, In: Bulletin of Geosciences. 87, 1, p. 1-11 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Givetian
  • brachiopod
  • new species
  • reef
  • carbonate
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• An integration framework for multi-perspective business process modeling

  Letsholo, K., Chioasca, E. V. & Zhao, L., Oct 17 2012, Proceedings - 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on Services Computing, SCC 2012. p. 33-40 8 p. 6274124

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Industry
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• An integrative review on the San of Botswana's indigenous literacy and formal schooling education

  Ketsitlile, L., Jan 1 2012, In: Australian Journal of Indigenous Education. 41, 2, p. 218-228 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Botswana
  • literacy
  • education
  • Namibia
  • official language

• An ion-imprinted polymer for the selective extraction of mercury(II) ions in aqueous media

  Batlokwa, B. S., Chimuka, L., Tshentu, Z., Cukrowska, E. & Torto, N., Apr 2012, In: Water SA. 38, 2, p. 255-260 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mercury
  • Polymers
  • Ions
  • mercury
  • polymer
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• An iteration to a common point of solution of variational inequality and fixed point-problems in banach spaces

  Zegeye, H. & Shahzad, N., Aug 17 2012, In: Journal of Applied Mathematics. 2012, 504503.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Banach spaces
  • Monotone Mapping
  • Fixed Point Problem
  • Variational Inequalities
  • Relatively Nonexpansive Mapping
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Annual and Semi-annual Sq variations at 96 MM MAGDAS I and II stations in Africa

  Elhawary, R., Yumoto, K., Yamazaki, Y., Mahrous, A., Ghamry, E., Meloni, A., Badi, K., Kianji, G., Uiso, C. B. S., Mwiinga, N., Joao, L. M., Affluo, T., Sutcliffe, P. R., Tsidu, G. M., Baki, P., Abe, S., Ikeda, A., Fujimoto, A. & Tokunaga, T., 2012, In: Earth, Planets and Space. 64, p. 425-432 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• An ontology-driven approach to mobile data collection applications for the health-care industry

  Henriques, G., Lamanna, L., Kotowski, D., Hlomani, H., Stacey, D. & Baker, P., Nov 8 2012, Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE 13th International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration, IRI 2012. p. 578-583 6 p. 6303061

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Health care
  • Ontology
  • Climate change
  • Industry
  • Health
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A proximal point method involving two resolvent operators

  Boikanyo, O. A., Nov 30 2012, In: Abstract and Applied Analysis. 2012, 892980.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Proximal Point Method
  • Proximal Point Algorithm
  • Resolvent Operator
  • Iterate
  • Hilbert spaces
  2 Citations (Scopus)