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  Improving LTE-A indoor capacity using indoor relay

  Mugaruka, B., Langat, P. K., Aldhaibani, J. A. & Yahya, A., Jan 1 2018, In: International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology. 11, 6, p. 925-938 14 p.

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

  • Base stations
  • Antennas
  • Omnidirectional antennas
  • Signal interference
  • Electric power utilization

• Influence of Shear Stress on Erosion–Corrosion of Stainless Steels in Simulated Mine Water

  Moloto, A. K., Seshweni, M. H. E., Mathe, N. J., Obadele, B. A., Aribo, S., Olubambi, P. A. & Ige, O. O., Jun 1 2018, In: Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion. 4, 2, 26.

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

  • Stainless Steel
  • Silica sand
  • Shear stress
  • Stainless steel
  • Water
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of sintering process parameters on corrosion and wear behaviour of SAF 2205 reinforced with nano-sized TiN

  Oke, S. R., Ige, O. O., Falodun, O. E., Obadele, B. A., Mphahlele, M. R. & Olubambi, P. A., Feb 15 2018, In: Materials Chemistry and Physics. 206, p. 166-173 8 p.

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

  • Syntex adjuvant formulation
  • Austenite
  • Sintering
  • corrosion
  • sintering
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of spark plasma sintering on microstructure and wear behaviour of Ti-6Al-4V reinforced with nanosized TiN

  FALODUN, O. E., OBADELE, B. A., OKE, S. R., IGE, O. O., OLUBAMBI, P. A., LETHABANE, M. L. & BHERO, S. W., 2018, In: Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China. 28, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Spark plasma sintering
  • sparks
  • sintering
  • plasma
  • microstructure
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of surface pretreatment on the hydrophobic silane coating on AISI 304 steel

  Baruwa, A. D., Oladijo, O. P., Maledi, N. & Akinlabi, E. T., 2018, Advanced Manufacturing. American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME), (ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE); vol. 2).

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

  • Silanes
  • Coatings
  • Silicon oxides
  • Steel
  • Plasmas
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of Surface Treatment on Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Hydrophobic Silane Coating on AISI 304

  Baruwa, A. D., Oladijo, O. P., Maledi, N. & Akinlabi, E. T., Nov 6 2018, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 423, 1, 012158.

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

  Open Access

  • Silanes
  • Surface treatment
  • Coatings
  • Wear of materials
  • Substrates
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of urbanization-driven land use/cover change on climate: The case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The 17th WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium: Integrated Water Resources Management: Water Security, Sustainability and Development in Eastern and Africa Southern

  Arsiso, B. K., Mengistu Tsidu, G., Stoffberg, G. H. & Tadesse, T., 2018, In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 105, p. 212-223 12 p.

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

  • Ethiopia
  • resources management
  • water resources
  • water management
  • land use
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Integrated Biomass utilization for energy efficiency and nutrient recycling

  Manyuchi, M. M., Stinner, W., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., 2018, In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. 2018, SEP, p. 120-128 9 p.

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

  • Nutrients
  • Biomass
  • Recycling
  • Soil
  • Energy Efficiency

• Integrative municipal sewage sludge management through biogas production: A case study of municipal plants in Harare, Zimbabwe

  Manyuchi, M. M., Patsanza, T. & Muzenda, E., 2018, In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. 2018, SEP, p. 1-9 9 p.

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

  • Sewage Sludge
  • Sludge Management
  • Sewage sludge
  • Biogas
  • Zimbabwe

• Inter cluster group management in wireless sensor networks

  Rohini, R., Zungeru, A. M., Ravi, S. & Rao, D. N., 2018, In: Journal of Computer Science. 14, 4, p. 491-498 8 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Wireless sensor networks
  • Quality of service
  • Energy resources
  • Throughput
  • Topology

• Investigating the suitability of morupule coal for coal gasification technology

  Keboletse, K. P., Mongalenyane, T., Kelebopile, L., Oladijo, P. & Kutua, S., 2018, In: MRS Advances. 3, 38, p. 2235-2245 11 p.

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

  • coal gasification
  • Coal
  • Coal gasification
  • coal
  • Oxides
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigation of corrosion behaviour of carbon steel in simulated soil solution from anodic component of polarisation curve

  Mjwana, P., Mahlobo, M., Babatunde, O., Refait, P. & Olubambi, P., Oct 2 2018.

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

  • carbon steels
  • soils
  • corrosion
  • curves
  • polarization
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Investigations on effect of operational conditions on performance of solid desiccant based hybrid cooling system in hot and humid climate

  Jani, D. B., Mishra, M. & Sahoo, P. K., 2018, In: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 7, p. 76-86 11 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Hygroscopic Agents
  • Cooling systems
  • Cooling
  • Coefficient of performance
  • Thermal comfort
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Kinetic mechanism of desilicated fly ash lime consumption

  Falayi, T., Okonta, F. N. & Ntuli, F., 2018, In: Medziagotyra. 24, 2, p. 192-196 5 p.

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

  • Coal Ash
  • lime
  • Lime
  • Fly ash
  • Leaching
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Linear and exponential kinetic modelling for biogas production in municipal waste

  Manyuchi, M. M., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., 2018, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, IEOM 2018. IEOM Society, p. 31-36 6 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management; vol. 2018-March).

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

  • Biogas
  • Kinetics
  • Modeling
  • Linear equations

• Lithologic and structural mapping of the Abiete–Toko gold district in southern Cameroon, using Landsat 7 ETM+/SRTM

  Binam Mandeng, E. P., Bondjè Bidjeck, L. M., Takodjou Wambo, J. D., Taku, A., Bineli Betsi, T., Solange Ipan, A., Tchami Nfada, L. & Bitom Dieudonné, L., Mar 1 2018, In: Comptes Rendus - Geoscience. 350, 3, p. 130-140 11 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  • Landsat
  • gold
  • foliation
  • shear zone
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Loss of coevolved basal and plastic responses to temperature may underlie trophic level host-parasitoid interactions under global change

  Machekano, H., Mvumi, B. M. & Nyamukondiwa, C., Mar 2018, In: Biological Control. 118, p. 44-54 11 p.

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

  • host-parasitoid relationships
  • global change
  • trophic levels
  • parasitoids
  • plastics
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Magnetic field and viscous dissipation effect on bioconvection in a permeable sphere embedded in a porous medium with a nanofluid containing gyrotactic micro-organisms

  Shaw, S., Motsa, S. S. & Sibanda, P., Jul 1 2018, In: Heat Transfer - Asian Research. 47, 5, p. 718-734 17 p.

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

  Open Access

  • organisms
  • Porous materials
  • Magnetic fields
  • dissipation
  • Thermophoresis
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Manufacturing information and database systems adoption and usage trends in developing countries

  Gwangwava, N., 2018, E-Manufacturing and E-Service Strategies in Contemporary Organizations. January ed. IGI Global, p. 72-92 21 p. (Advances in E-Business Research Series; no. January).

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

  • manufacturing
  • information system
  • developing country
  • software
  • trend

• Marginal facies and compositional equivalents of Bushveld parental sills from the Molopo Farms Complex layered intrusion, Botswana: Petrogenetic and mineralization implications

  Kaavera, J., Rajesh, H. M., Tsunogae, T. & Belyanin, G. A., Jan 1 2018, In: Ore Geology Reviews. 92, p. 506-528 23 p.

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

  • layered intrusion
  • sill
  • Farms
  • Rocks
  • farm
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Mathematicians and planetary challenges

  Engler, H., Apte, A., da Silva Dias, P. L., Esteban, M. J., Lungu, E. & Sagastizabal, C., 2018, Invited Lectures. Sirakov, B., de Souza, P. N. & Viana, M. (eds.). World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd, p. 1111-1124 14 p. (Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians, ICM 2018; vol. 1).

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

• Microbial and Chemical Diversity of Traditional Non-Cereal Based Alcoholic Beverages of Sub-Saharan Africa

  Motlhanka, K., Zhou, N. & Lebani, K., May 1 2018, In: Beverages. 4, 2

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

  Open Access

  • alcoholic beverages
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • beverages
  • aromatic compounds
  • fermentation

• Microstructural evolution and tribocorrosion performance of novel laser clad ti-ni-zro₂ composite coatings in 3.5% nacl solution

  Obadele, B. A., Ige, O. O. & Olubambi, P. A., Jan 1 2018, In: Ceramic Transactions. 261, p. 353-363 11 p.

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

  • titanium nickelide
  • Microstructural evolution
  • Composite coatings
  • Sodium chloride
  • Lasers

• Missing Data Recovery Based on Tensor-CUR Decomposition

  Wang, L., Xie, K., Semong, T. & Zhou, H., 2018, In: IEEE Access. 6, p. 532-544 13 p.

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

  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Modeling rock mass deformation modulus using adaptive techniques

  Adoko, A. C. & Zvarivadza, T., 2018. 7 p.

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

  • rocks
  • Rocks
  • splines
  • rock
  • regression analysis
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Models for infusion of pollutant species through engineered geocomposite media from destructed polyethylene membrane

  Agbenyeku, E. E. O. & Muzenda, E., 2018, In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. 2018, NOV, p. 1203-1211 9 p.

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

  • Polyethylene
  • Polyethylenes
  • Soil
  • Membrane
  • Membranes

• Monitoring of Land Use/Cover Change Using Remote Sensing and GIS techniques: A case study of Loliondo Game Controlled Area, Tanzania

  Mayunga, S., 2018, In: Trends Journal of Sciences Research. 3, 1, p. 18-32

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

  Open Access

  • GIS
  • agriculture
  • land use
  • remote sensing
  • monitoring

• Monte Carlo simulation of the light distribution in an annular slurry bubble column photocatalytic reactor

  Akach, J. & Ochieng, A., Jan 2018, In: Chemical Engineering Research and Design. 129, p. 248-258 11 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Bubble columns
  • Catalysts
  • Radiation
  • Energy absorption
  • Light absorption
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Multivariate Mapping of Heavy Metals Spatial Contamination in a Cu–Ni Exploration Field (Botswana) Using Turning Bands Co-simulation Algorithm

  Eze, P. N., Madani, N. & Adoko, A. C., Apr 16 2018, In: Natural Resources Research. p. 1-16 16 p.

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

  • heavy metal
  • contamination
  • simulation
  • health risk
  • soil
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Multiwavelength observations of nova SMCN 2016-10a - one of the brightest novae ever observed

  Aydi, E., Page, K. L., Kuin, N. P. M., Darnley, M. J., Walter, F. M., Mróz, P., Buckley, D. A. H., Mohamed, S., Whitelock, P., Woudt, P., Williams, S. C., Orio, M., Williams, R. E., Beardmore, A. P., Osborne, J. P., Kniazev, A., Ribeiro, V. A. R. M., Udalski, A., Strader, J. & Chomiuk, L., 2018, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 474, 2, p. 2679-2705 27 p.

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

  • novae
  • volcanic eruptions
  • volcanic eruption
  • Magellanic clouds
  • photometry
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Municipal solid waste generation and characterization in the City of Johannesburg: A pathway for the implementation of zero waste

  Ayeleru, O. O., Okonta, F. N. & Ntuli, F., Sep 2018, In: Waste Management. 79, p. 87-97 11 p.

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

  • municipal solid waste
  • refuse
  • city
  • plastic waste
  • organic waste
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Nanoindentation studies on TiN nanoceramic reinforced Ti–6Al–4V matrix composite

  Maja, M. E., Falodun, O. E., Obadele, B. A., Oke, S. R. & Olubambi, P. A., Mar 2018, In: Ceramics International. 44, 4, p. 4419-4425 7 p.

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

  • titanium alloy (TiAl6V4)
  • Nanoindentation
  • Hardness
  • Elastic moduli
  • Composite materials
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Network Capacity Enhancement in HetNets Using Incentivized Offloading Mechanism

  Basutli, B., Chuma, J. M. & Lambotharan, S., Jul 14 2018, In: IEEE Access. 6, p. 39307-39323 17 p., 6287639.

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

  Open Access

  • Heterogeneous networks
  • Parallel algorithms
  • Base stations
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Neuronal firing and DNA dynamics in a neural network

  Etémé, A. S., Tabi, C. B., Beyala Ateba, J. F., Fouda, H. P. E. & Kofané, T. C., Dec 18 2018, In: Journal of Physics Communications. 2, p. 1-12 12 p., 125004.

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

  Open Access

  • deoxyribonucleic acid
  • neurons
  • thalamus
  • gene expression
  • biopolymer denaturation
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Numerical modeling of phan-thien - Tanner viscoelastic fluid flow through a square cross-section duct: Heat transfer enhancement due to shear-thinning effects

  Hagani, F., Boutaous, MH., Knikker, R., Xin, S. & Siginer, D., 2018, Fluids Engineering. American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME), 6 p. (ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE); vol. 7).

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

  • Shear thinning
  • Ducts
  • Shear stress
  • Flow of fluids
  • Heat transfer

• Nutrient removal from wastewater through Bio augmentation

  Manyuchi, M. M., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., 2018, In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. 2018, SEP, p. 2060-2065 6 p.

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

  • Chemical oxygen demand
  • Nutrients
  • Waste Water
  • Augmentation
  • Wastewater

• Oases of biodiversity: Early devonian palaeoecology at hamar laghdad, Morocco

  Klug, C., Samankassou, E., Pohle, A., De Baets, K., Franchi, F. & Korn, D., Nov 2018, In: Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen. 290, 1-3, p. 9-48 40 p.

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

  • oasis
  • paleoecology
  • fauna
  • Pragian
  • biodiversity
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Open product lifecycle management (PLM) for cloud manufacturing and cloud-based maintenance integration using XML

  Gwangwava, N., 2018, E-Manufacturing and E-Service Strategies in Contemporary Organizations. January ed. IGI Global, p. 270-307 38 p. (Advances in E-Business Research Series; no. January).

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

  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • XML
  • Manufacturing
  • Life cycle
  • Systems Engineering
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Optimal Control Strategy for TB-HIV/AIDS Co-Infection Model in the Presence of Behaviour Modification

  Awoke, T. D. & Kassa, S. M., 2018, In: Processes. 6, 5

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

  Open Access

  • Mathematical models
  • Computer simulation
  • Costs
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimization of process parameters for spark plasma sintering of nano structured SAF 2205 composite

  Oke, S. R., Ige, O. O., Falodun, O. E., Obadele, B. A., Shongwe, M. B. & Olubambi, P. A., Apr 2018, In: Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 7, 2, p. 126-134 9 p.

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

• Optimization of Reverse Cationic Flotation of Low-Grade Iron Oxide from Fluorspar Tails Using Taguchi Method

  Lubisi, T. P., Nheta, W. & Ntuli, F., 2018, In: Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 43, 5, p. 2403-2412 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • fluorite
  • iron oxide
  • flotation
  • iron ore
  • amine
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Optimization of supported bimetallic (Fe-Co/CaCO3) catalyst synthesis parameters for carbon nanotubes growth using factorial experimental design

  Bankole, M. T., Mohammed, I. A., Abdulkareem, A. S., Tijani, J. O., Ochigbo, S. S., Abubakre, O. K. & Afolabi, A. S., 2018, In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 749, p. 85-102 18 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Carbon Nanotubes
  • Carbon nanotubes
  • Design of experiments
  • Catalysts
  • cobalt ferrite
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimization of the pyrolysis oil fraction: An attainable region approach

  Chiwara, B., Makhura, E., Danha, G., Hlabangana, N., Gorimbo, J. & Muzenda, E., Sep 2018, In: Detritus. 3, September, p. 68-74 7 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Oils
  • Pyrolysis
  • pyrolysis
  • oil
  • residence time
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Optimizing Energy Consumption for Big Data Collection in Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks With Mobile Collectors

  Ang, KL-M., Seng, J. K. P. & Zungeru, A. M., 2018, In: IEEE Systems Journal. 12, 1, p. 616-626 11 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Big data
  • Wireless sensor networks
  • Energy utilization
  • Sensor networks
  • Geographical regions
  50 Citations (Scopus)

• Parametric survival analysis of menarche onset timing among Nigerian girls

  Fagbamigbe, A. F., Obiyan, M. O. & Fawole, O. I., Dec 2018, In: Heliyon. 4, 12, e01105.

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

  Open Access

  • menstruation
  • descriptive statistics
  • Nigeria
  • low income
  • data analysis
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance analysis of a solid desiccant assisted hybrid space cooling system using TRNSYS

  Jani, D. B., Mishra, M. & Sahoo, P. K., 2018, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 19, p. 26-35 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Cooling systems
  • Atmospheric humidity
  • Vapors
  • Air
  • Cooling
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance analysis of MEA in anaerobic co-digestion using cow dung, poultry droppings and lawn grass

  Bambokela, J. E., Muzenda, E. & Belaid, M., 2018, In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. 2018, JUL, p. 2184 1 p.

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

  • Performance Analysis
  • Poultry
  • Biogas
  • Methane
  • Substrate

• Performance enhancement for LTE-A networks using small nodes

  Yahya, A., Chuma, J., Mosutlha, I. & Aldhaibani, J. A., 2018, In: Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering. 10, 1-9, p. 53-57 5 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Long Term Evolution (LTE)
  • Throughput
  • Amplification

• Petrogenesis of the Rio Blanco epithermal Au-Ag mineralization in the Cordillera Occidental of southwestern Ecuador: Assessment from host rocks petrochemistry and ore constituents isotopic (O, S, H, and Pb) compositions

  Bineli Betsi, T., Ponce, M. & Chiaradia, M., Oct 2018, In: Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 86, p. 70-93 24 p.

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

  • petrochemistry
  • petrogenesis
  • cordillera
  • host rock
  • mineralization
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Petrographic and geochemical characterization of the early formative stages of Northern Adriatic shelf rocky buildups

  Franchi, F., Bergamasco, A., Da Lio, C., Donnici, S., Mazzoli, C., Montagna, P., Taviani, M., Tosi, L. & Zecchin, M., 2018, In: Marine and Petroleum Geology. 91, p. 321-337 17 p.

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

  Open Access

  • outcrops
  • shelves
  • cements
  • calcite
  • outcrop
  3 Citations (Scopus)