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  Plasticity and cross-tolerance to heterogeneous environments: divergent stress responses co-evolved in an African fruit fly

  Gotcha, N., Terblanche, J. S. & Nyamukondiwa, C., 2018, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 31, 1, p. 98-110 13 p.

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

  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Poisson Mixture Regression Models for Heart Disease Prediction

  Mufudza, C. & Erol, H., Oct 1 2016, In: Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. 2016, 19 p., 4083089 .

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

  • Poisson Mixture
  • Heart
  • Mixture Model
  • Regression Model
  • Heart Diseases
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Policy-Based Bandwidth Management in BIUST Network

  Solomon, T., Zungeru, A. M., Selvaraj, R., Phakedi, O. & Bagwasi, O., 2017, In: American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences. 10, 3, p. 661-668 8 p.

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

  Open Access

  • science and technology
  • Bandwidth
  • policy
  • Monitoring
  • traffic monitoring

• Pollution status of shooting range soils from Cd, Cu, Mn, Ni and Zn found in ammunition

  Dinake, P., Maphane, O., Sebogisi, K. & Kamwi, O., 2018, In: Cogent Environmental Science . 0, 0

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

  Open Access

  • shooting range
  • pollution risk
  • pollution
  • soil
  • heavy metal

• Potential for Treating Sewage Wastewater Using Sewage Sludge Biochar

  Manyuchi, M. M., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., 2018, In: Covenant Journal of Physical and Life Sciences (Special Edition). 1, 1

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

  Open Access

  • biochar
  • sewage sludge
  • sewage
  • wastewater
  • adsorption

• Potential to use municipal waste bio char in wastewater treatment for nutrients recovery

  Manyuchi, M. M., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., Oct 2018, In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 107, p. 92-95 4 p.

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

  • nutrients
  • Nutrients
  • Wastewater treatment
  • municipal waste
  • Wastewater
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Potential to use sorghum brewers spent grains as a boiler fuel

  Manyuchi, M. M., Frank, R., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., Nov 1 2017, In: BioResources. 12, 4, p. 7228-7240 13 p.

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

  Open Access

  • sorghum
  • boiler
  • Boilers
  • Bioelectric phenomena
  • Breweries
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Prediction of Rock Brittleness Using Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Optimization Techniques

  Yagiz, S., Ghasemi, E. & Adoko, A. C., Dec 1 2018, In: Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. 36, 6, p. 3767-3777 11 p.

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

  • brittleness
  • swarms
  • Brittleness
  • rocks
  • genetic algorithm
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Predictive mathematical modeling and computer simulation of direct ethanol fuel cell

  Abdulkareem, A. S., Jimoh, A., Afolabi, A. S., Muzenda, E. & Okeke, A. C., Mar 3 2016, In: Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects. 38, 5, p. 635-643 9 p.

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

  • Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFC)
  • Computer simulation
  • Ethanol fuels
  • Oxidants
  • Temperature

• Predictive modeling of student dropout indicators in educational data mining using improved decision tree

  Sivakumar, S., Venkataraman, S. & Selvaraj, R., 2016, In: Indian Journal of Science and Technology. 9, 4, p. 1-5 5 p., 87032.

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

  Open Access

  • Decision trees
  • Data mining
  • Students
  • Entropy
  • Statistical methods
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Preparation of photo-catalytic copolymer grafted asymmetric membranes (N-TiO2-PMAA-g-PVDF/PAN) and their application on the degradation of bentazon in water

  Mungondori, H. H., Tichagwa, L. & Ochieng, A., 2016, In: Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition). 25, 2, p. 135-144

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

  Open Access

  • bentazone
  • polymethacrylic acid
  • polyvinylidene fluoride
  • Copolymers
  • Membranes
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence of asthma among school children in Gaborone, Botswana

  Kiboneka, A., Levin, M., Mosalakatane, T., Makone, I., Wobudeya, E., Makubate, B., Hopp, R., Mazhani, L. & Kung, S. J., Sep 1 2016, In: African Health Sciences. 16, 3, p. 809-816 8 p.

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

  • Botswana
  • Asthma
  • Respiratory Sounds
  • Child
  • Hypersensitivity
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Primary magmatic amphibole in Archaean meta-pyroxenite from the Central Zone of the Limpopo Complex, South Africa

  Keeditse, M., Rajesh, H. M., Belyanin, G. A., Fukuyama, M. & Tsunogae, T., Sep 1 2016, In: South African Journal of Geology. 119, 4, p. 607-622 16 p.

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

  • pyroxenite
  • amphibole
  • Archean
  • Africa
  • layered intrusion
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Production of Ethyl Ester Biodiesel from Jatropha curcas Seed Oil

  Anaga, E. & Azeez, O., Dec 30 2018, In: Nigerian Research Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences. 3, 2, p. 824-833 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • ester
  • purification
  • seed
  • farm
  • oil

• Properties of physically deposited thin aluminium film coatings: A review

  Mwema, F. M., Oladijo, O. P., Akinlabi, S. A. & Akinlabi, E. T., 2018, In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 747, p. 306-323 18 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Aluminum
  • Coatings
  • Thin films
  • Substrates
  • Deposition rates
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Properties of the Euler phi-function on pairs of positive integers (6x - 1, 6x + 1)

  Mothebe*, M. F. & Samuel, S., 2016, In: African Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science Research. 9, 2, p. 12-14 3 p.

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

  • Euler's phi function
  • Multiplicative Functions
  • Relatively prime
  • Integer

• Provenance and tectonic setting of the Neoproterozoic clastic rocks hosting the Banana Zone Cu-Ag mineralisation, northwest Botswana

  Kelepile, T., Bineli Betsi, T., Franchi, F., Shemang, E. & Suh, C. E., May 1 2017, In: Journal of African Earth Sciences. 129, p. 853-869 17 p.

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

  • tectonic setting
  • provenance
  • sandstone
  • mineralization
  • mudstone
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Provisional Equations for Determining Leachate Leakage Rate through Composite Barriers from Compromised Geomembrane

  Agbenyeku, E. E., Muzenda, E. & Msibi, M. I., Jan 1 2017, In: Procedia Manufacturing. 7, p. 277-283 7 p.

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

  • Geomembranes
  • Composite materials
  • Soils
  • Clay
  • Large scale systems
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• PV module integrated dual boost isolated DC-DC converter fed three-phase micro-inverter

  Geetha, P. & Ravi, S., Jan 15 2018, In: Journal of Testing and Evaluation. 46, 3, p. 1145-1157 13 p.

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

  • DC-DC converters
  • Voltage control
  • Conversion efficiency
  • Energy conversion
  • MATLAB
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• PWM-based controller of output voltage for wind- driven individual self-excited induction generator

  Sujitha, C., Christy, A. A., Rajasomashekar, S., Ravi, S., Brindha, R., Poornima, P. U. & Pachpor, S., Jan 1 2016, In: Indian Journal of Science and Technology. 9, 41, 95433.

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

  • Asynchronous generators
  • Pulse width modulation
  • Controllers
  • Electric potential
  • Phase shift
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Quantitative assessment of environmental risk from lead pollution of shooting range soils

  Dinake, P., Kelebemang, R., Sehube, N., Kamwi, O. & Laetsang, M., Jan 1 2018, (Accepted/In press) In: Chemical Speciation and Bioavailability.

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

  • Soil
  • Pollution
  • Lead
  • Risk Assessment
  • Soils
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Quantitative characterization of carbonaceous and lignocellulosic biomass for anaerobic digestion

  Matheri, A. N., Ntuli, F., Ngila, J. C., Seodigeng, T., Zvinowanda, C. & Njenga, C. K., 2018, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 92, p. 9-16 8 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Anaerobic digestion
  • Biomass
  • Characterization (materials science)
  • Sewage sludge
  • Methane
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Quantitative geospatial dataset on the near-surface heavy metal concentrations in semi-arid soils from Maibele Airstrip North, Central Botswana

  Eze, P. N., Mosokomani, V. S., Udeigwe, T. K. & Oyedele, O. F., Sep 1 2016, In: Data in Brief. 8, p. 1448-1453 6 p.

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

  • heavy metal
  • soil
  • premium
  • arid environment
  • parent material
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Quasi-metric trees and q-hyperconvex hulls

  Mushaandja, Z. & Olela Otafudu, O., Jan 1 2017, In: Turkish Journal of Mathematics. 41, 1, p. 122-131 10 p.

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

  • Quasi-metric
  • Metric
  • Concepts
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Radiative non linear heat transfer analysis on wire coating from a bath of third-grade fluid

  Nayak, M. K., Shaw, S. & Chamkha, A. J., 2018, In: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 5, p. 97-106 10 p.

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

  • Coatings
  • Wire
  • Heat transfer
  • Fluids
  • Temperature
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Raman spectroscopy and optical properties of GAZO thin films deposited at various substrate temperatures

  Muchuweni, E., Sathiaraj, T. S. & Shonhiwa, C., Aug 1 2018, In: European Physical Journal Plus. 133, 8, 326.

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

  • gallium
  • Raman spectroscopy
  • aluminum
  • optical properties
  • refractivity

• Real-Time Image Processing Based Online Feedback Control System for Cooling Batch Crystallization

  Borsos, Á., Szilágyi, B., Agachi, P. Ş. & Nagy, Z. K., 2017, In: Organic Process Research and Development. 21, 4, p. 511-519 9 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Crystallization
  • feedback control
  • image processing
  • Feedback control
  • Nucleation
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Remediation of manganese in mine impacted water by clay/manganese oxide hybrid adsorbent: Equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamic studies

  Muliwa, A. M., Onyango, M. S., Maity, A. & Ochieng, A., 2018, In: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. p. 1-14 14 p.

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

  Open Access

  • manganese oxide
  • Manganese oxide
  • manganese oxides
  • Clay
  • Remediation
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Removal of multilan red and multi-active blue dyes from aqueous solution by adsorption and oxidation techniques: Equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamic studies

  Kitinya, J., Onyango, M. S. & Ochieng, A., Dec 2017, In: Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 16, 12, p. 2731-2743 13 p.

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

  • Dyes
  • Adsorption
  • dye
  • Oxidation
  • aqueous solution
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Removal of Nickel (II) and Cobalt (II) from Wastewater Using Vinegar-Treated Eggshell Waste Biomass

  Batlokwa, B. S. & Stevens, M., 2017, In: Journal of Water Resource and Protection. 9, p. 931-944

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

  Open Access

• Requirements, challenges and consequences in accreditation of engineering programmes

  Uziak, J., Tunde Oladiran, M., Walczak, M., Vergara, J. & Ilabaca, M. M., 2017, In: International Journal of Engineering Education. 33, 1, p. 187-202 16 p.

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

  • Accreditation
  • accreditation
  • Curricula
  • engineering
  • Engineering education
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Research, science, technology, and innovation parks: Reviewing both mining and research tendencies

  Tjiparuro, Z., Kgengwenyane, O. & Oageng, M., 2018, In: Mining of Mineral Deposits. 12, 2, p. 58-62 5 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Technology and Innovation
  • science and technology
  • innovation
  • diamond
  • Diamond
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Residual stresses and corrosion performance of plasma sprayed zinc-based alloy coating on mild steel substrate

  Mathabatha, M. H., Popoola, A. P. I. & Oladijo, O. P., May 25 2017, In: Surface and Coatings Technology. 318, p. 293-298 6 p.

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

  • Zinc
  • Carbon steel
  • residual stress
  • Plasmas
  • corrosion
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Resonance modeling and control via magnetorheological dampers

  Letelier, M. F., Siginer, D. A. & Stockle, J. S., Aug 1 2016, In: Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik. 67, 4, 89.

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

  • Magnetorheological Damper
  • Magnetorheological Fluid
  • magnetorheological fluids
  • Magnetorheological fluids
  • circular tubes
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Rheoprocessing of Semisolid Metals and Alloys

  Bakhtiyarov, S., Dennis, S., Letelier, M. F., Barrera, C. & Boutaous, M., 2016, In: Applied Mechanics Reviews.

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

• Rise and fall of the dust shell of the classical nova V339 Delphini

  Evans, A., Banerjee, D. P. K., Gehrz, R. D., Joshi, V., Ashok, N. M., Ribeiro, V. A. R. M., Darnley, M. J., Woodward, C. E., Sand, D., Marion, G. H., Diamond, T. R., Eyres, S. P. S., Wagner, R. M., Helton, L. A., Starrfield, S., Shenoy, D. P., Krautter, J., Vacca, W. D. & Rushton, M. T., May 1 2017, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 466, 4, p. 4221-4238 18 p.

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

  Open Access

  • dust
  • shell
  • carbon
  • occultation
  • outburst
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Secondary Flows and Heat Transfer in the Flow of Non-linear Viscoelastic Fluids in Tear-Drop Shaped Tubes

  Letelier, M. F., Barrera, C., Dennis, S., Jacobs, P. & Gonzalez, A., 2016, In: International Journal of Thermal Sciences.

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

• Second Law of Thermodynamic Analysis of the Combustion Process in a Simple Gas Turbine

  Mborah, C. & Suglo, R., 2017, In: European Journal of Scientific Research. 145, 1, p. 45-54

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

  Open Access

  • Gas Turbine
  • Second Law of Thermodynamics
  • Thermodynamics
  • turbines
  • Combustion

• Secular spring rainfall variability at local scale over Ethiopia: trend and associated dynamics

  Tsidu, G. M., Jul 16 2016, (Accepted/In press) In: Theoretical and Applied Climatology. p. 1-16 16 p.

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

  • sea surface temperature
  • Indian Ocean
  • rainfall
  • East Africa
  • trend
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Selection of screw characteristics and operational boundary conditions to facilitate post-flush urine and faeces separation within single household sanitation systems

  Mercer, E., Cruddas, P., Williams, L., Kolios, A., Parker, A., Tyrrel, S., Cartmell, E., Pidou, M. & McAdam, E. J., 2016, In: Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology. 2, 6, p. 953-964 12 p.

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

  • Sanitation
  • feces
  • sanitation
  • urine
  • extrusion
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Self-Advertising Attack Surfaces for Web Application Honeypots: New Technology to Managing Cyber Disasters

  Mphago, B., Mpoeleng, D., Masupe, S. & Tabona, O., 2018, In: Information & Security: An International Journal. 40

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

  • Marketing
  • Disasters

• Semi-automatic Building Extraction from Quickbird Imagery

  Mayunga, S. D., 2016, In: Indian Journal of Environmental Health.

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

• Sepeciation and Mobility of Lead in Shooting Range Soils

  Totolo, O., Kelebemang, R., Dinake, P., Sehube, N., Danie, B. & Laetsang, M., 2017, In: J. Chemical Speciation and Bioavailability . p. 143-152

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

• Sewage sludge charcoal production by N2- and CO2-torrefaction

  Hernández, A. B., Okonta, F. & Freeman, N., 2017, In: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 5, 5, p. 4406-4414 9 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Sewage sludge
  • Charcoal
  • charcoal
  • sewage sludge
  • combustion
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Sewage Treatment by Waste Stabilization Pond Systems

  Bansah, K. & Suglo, R., 2016, In: Journal of Energy and Natural Resource Management. 3, 1

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

  Open Access

  • sewage treatment
  • pond
  • stabilization
  • sewage
  • wastewater

• Signal propagation and analysis in airborne wireless sensor networks

  Chuma, J., Mangwala, M., Matsebe, O. & Sundarajan, S., Oct 1 2018, In: International Review of Aerospace Engineering. 11, 5, p. 213-223 11 p.

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

  • Electromagnetic induction
  • Wireless sensor networks
  • Sensor nodes
  • Communication
  • Aerospace applications

• Signature of present and projected climate change at an urban scale: The case of Addis Ababa: 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., 2018, In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 105, p. 104-114 11 p.

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

  Open Access

  • resources management
  • water resources
  • water management
  • climate change
  • Water management
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Simulation and control of floods in a water network. Case study of Jijia River Catchment

  Hòa, P. T., Mogoş-Kirner, M., Cristea, V. M., Alexandra, C. & Agachi, P. Ş., 2017, In: Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 16, 3, p. 587-595 9 p.

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

  • Catchments
  • Rivers
  • catchment
  • Water
  • river
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Simulation and hardware implementation of shunt active power filter based on synchronous reference frame theory

  Senthilnathan, K., Annapoorani, I. & Ravi, S., Feb 2018, In: Telkomnika (Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control). 16, 1, p. 1-9 9 p.

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

  • Computer hardware
  • Microcontrollers
  • MATLAB
  • Compensation and Redress
  • Topology

• Simulation of bulk aerosol direct radiative effects and its climatic feedbacks in South Africa using RegCM4

  Tesfaye, M., Botai, J., Sivakumar, V., Mengistu Tsidu, G., Rautenbach, C. J. D. W. & Moja, S. J., May 1 2016, In: Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics. 142, p. 1-19 19 p.

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

  • Republic of South Africa
  • aerosols
  • Africa
  • aerosol
  • cloud cover
  2 Citations (Scopus)