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• Developing the ground index (GI) for rock collapse assessment in tunneling

  Adoko, A. C., Wang, H., Jiao, Y. Y. & Seitshiro, I. T., Jan 1 2016, 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium 2016. American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA), Vol. 1. p. 102-111 10 p.

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

  • rocks
  • Rocks
  • index
  • rock
  • hazards
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Development and size distribution of polystyrene/ZnO nanofillers

  Ayeleru, O. O., Dlova, S., Ntuli, F., Kupolati, W. K. & Olubambi, P. A., 2019, In: Procedia Manufacturing. 30, p. 194-199 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Polystyrenes
  • Fourier transforms
  • Particle size
  • Infrared radiation
  • Hydrothermal synthesis
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of an aflatoxin B1 specific molecularly imprinted solid phase extraction sorbent for the selective pre-concentration of toxic aflatoxin B1 from child weaning food, Tsabana

  Semong, O. & Batlokwa, B. S., 2017, In: Molecular Imprinting. 5, 1, p. 1-15 15 p.

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

• Development of available transfer capability enhancement using intelligent genetic algorithm for IEEE bus system

  Rohini, R., Rao, D. N., Ravi, S. & Sampath Kumar, V., Sep 2019, In: Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing. 25, 3, p. 433-440 8 p.

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

  • Enhancement
  • Electric power transmission networks
  • Genetic Algorithm
  • Genetic algorithms
  • Outages
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Development of lightweight construction blocks by alkaline activation of bof slag

  Sithole, N. T., Okonta, F. & Ntuli, F., 2019, In: Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management. 45, 2, p. 175-185 11 p.

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

  • slag
  • sodium
  • silicate
  • land
  • solid waste
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Development of low content phosphogypsum waste composites modified by lime-fly ash-basic oxygen furnace slag

  Mashifana, T. P., Okonta, F. N. & Ntuli, F., 2019, In: Revista Romana de Materiale/ Romanian Journal of Materials. 49, 2, p. 294-302 9 p.

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

  • phosphogypsum
  • Coal Ash
  • lime
  • Basic oxygen converters
  • Lime

• Development of Methods Acquiring Real Time Very High Resolution Agricultural Spatial Information Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

  Bolo, B., Mpoeleng, D. & Zlotnikova, I., 2019, In: Agris On-line Papers in Economics and Informatics. 11, 2, p. 21-29 9 p.

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

  • unmanned aerial vehicles
  • development of methods
  • spatial data
  • vehicle
  • farm management
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Development of MgAl₂O₄ grain refiner in Al in-situ composite through H₃BO₃ addition

  Chandramohan, P., Olubambi, P. A., Raghu, R. & Obadele, B. A., Nov 8 2019, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 655, 1, 012039.

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

  Open Access

  • spinell
  • Sodium chloride
  • Corrosion
  • Composite materials
  • aluminum magnesium oxide

• Diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) in Southern Africa: Research trends, challenges and insights on sustainable management options

  Machekano, H., Mvumi, B. M. & Nyamukondiwa, C., Jan 1 2017, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 9, 2, 91.

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

  • moth
  • integrated pest management
  • pest
  • Southern Africa
  • sustainable management
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Diarrhoea management practices and child health outcomes in Nigeria: Sub-national analysis

  Akinyemi, A. I., Fagbamigbe, A. F., Omoluabi, E., Agunbiade, O. M. & Adebayo, S. O., Apr 2018, In: Advances in Integrative Medicine. 5, 1, p. 15-22 8 p.

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

  • Practice Management
  • Nigeria
  • Child Health
  • Diarrhea
  • Child
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Dielectric relaxation and conduction mechanisms in sprayed TiO₂ thin films as a function of the annealing temperature

  Juma, A., Acik, I. O., Mere, A. & Krunks, M., Apr 1 2016, In: Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing. 122, 4, 359.

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

  • Dielectric relaxation
  • titanium dioxide
  • Annealing
  • Thin films
  • Titanium dioxide
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Dietary patterns and BMI status of adult women in greater Letaba municipality, South Africa

  Mbhenyane, X. G., Seanego, A. M., Amey, A. KA., Mabapa, N. S., Mushaphi, L. F., Mbhatsani, H. V. & Mandiwana, T. C., 2017, In: Journal of Consumer Sciences.

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

  Open Access

• Diffusion in Saturated Clayey Barrier Medium

  Agbenyeku, E. E., Muzenda, E. & Msibi, M. I., Jan 1 2017, In: Procedia Manufacturing. 7, p. 269-276 8 p.

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

  • Soils
  • Inorganic chemicals
  • Hydraulic conductivity
  • Solute transport
  • Terminology

• Disentangling factors limiting diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.), spatio-temporal population abundance: A tool for pest forecasting

  Machekano, H., Mutamiswa, R., Mvumi, B. M., Nyabako, T., Shaw, S. & Nyamukondiwa, C., May 2019, In: Journal of Applied Entomology. 143, 6, p. 670-682 13 p.

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

  • Plutella xylostella
  • species abundance
  • pests
  • moths
  • relative humidity
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Dissipative Mayer's waves in fluid-filled viscoelastic tubes

  Kamdem, C. D. B., Tabi, C. B. & Mohamadou, A., Apr 1 2018, In: Chaos, Solitons and Fractals. 109, p. 170-183 14 p.

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

  • Modulational Instability
  • Vessel
  • Tube
  • Fluid
  • tubes
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Dissolving dolomite in a stable UHP mineral assemblage: Evidence from Cal-Dol marbles of the Dora-Maira Massif (Italian Western Alps)

  Ferrando, S., Groppo, C., Frezzotti, M. L., Castelli, D. & Proyer, A., 2017, In: American Mineralogist. 102, 1-2, p. 42-60 19 p.

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

  • calcium magnesium carbonate
  • massifs
  • Calcium Carbonate
  • marble
  • minerals
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Diversities in timing of sexual debut among Nigerian youths aged 15-24 years: Parametric and non-parametric survival analysis approach

  Fagbamigbe, A. F. & Idemudia, E., 2017, In: African Health Sciences. 17, 1, p. 39-51 13 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Survival Analysis
  • Education
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Sexual Health
  • Reproductive Health
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Diversity and abundance of lepidopteran stem borer natural enemies in natural and cultivated habitats in Botswana

  Mutamiswa, R., Moeng, E., Le Ru, B. P., Conlong, D. E., Assefa, Y., Goftishu, M. & Nyamukondiwa, C., 2017, In: Biological Control. 115, p. 1-11 11 p.

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

  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Dominance of spotted stemborer Chilo partellus Swinhoe (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) over indigenous stemborer species in Africa's changing climates: ecological and thermal biology perspectives

  Mutamiswa, R., Chidawanyika, F. & Nyamukondiwa, C., Nov 1 2017, In: Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 19, 4, p. 344-356 13 p.

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

  • Chilo partellus
  • Crambidae
  • natural enemy
  • climate change
  • indigenous species
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Downlink beamforming design with simultaneous energy and secure information transmission

  Elsabae, R., Basutli, B., Gong, Y. & Lambotharan, S., 2017.

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

  Open Access

  • Beamforming
  • Energy transfer
  • Energy harvesting
  • Frequency bands
  • Communication systems

• Drought monitoring and analysis: Standardised Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI) and Standardised Precipitation Index (SPI)

  Tirivarombo, S., Osupile, D. & Eliasson, P., 2018, In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C. 106, p. 1-10 10 p.

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

  • evapotranspiration
  • drought
  • monitoring
  • index
  • analysis
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Dual-gate polysilicon nanoribbon biosensors enable high sensitivity detection of proteins

  Zeimpekis, I., Sun, K., Hu, C., Ditshego, N. M. J., Thomas, O., De Planque, M. R. R., Chong, H. M. H., Morgan, H. & Ashburn, P., Mar 8 2016, In: Nanotechnology. 27, 16, 165502.

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

  • Nanoribbons
  • Carbon Nanotubes
  • Biosensors
  • Polysilicon
  • Proteins
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Dual Solutions for Homogeneous-Heterogeneous Reactions on Stagnation Point Flow Over a Stretching/Shrinking Sheet in a Non-Darcy Porous Medium Saturated with a Nanofluid

  Shaw, S., RamReddy, C., Murthy, P. V. S. N. & Sibanda, P., 2016, In: Journal of Nanofluids. 5, 3, p. 408-415 8 p.

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

  • stagnation point
  • boundary layer thickness
  • Schmidt number
  • skin friction
  • boundary layer flow

• Dynamical analysis of the FitzHugh–Nagumo oscillations through a modified Van der Pol equation with fractional-order derivative term

  Tabi, C. B., Oct 1 2018, In: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics. 105, p. 173-178 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Van Der Pol Equation
  • Modified Equations
  • Action Potential
  • Fractional Order
  • Parametric Excitation
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Dynamical measurement of the stellar surface density of face-on galaxies

  Angus, G. W., Gentile, G. & Famaey, B., Jan 1 2016, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 585, A17.

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

  • mass to light ratios
  • galaxies
  • scale height
  • extremely high frequencies
  • stellar mass
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Ecology and epidemiology of rabies in humans, domestic animals and wildlife in Namibia, 2011-2017

  Hikufe, E. H., Freuling, C. M., Athingo, R., Shilongo, A., Ndevaetela, E. E., Helao, M., Shiindi, M., Hassel, R., Bishi, A., Khaiseb, S., Kabajani, J., van der Westhuizen, J., Torres, G., Britton, A., Letshwenyo, M., Schwabenbauer, K., Mettenleiter, T. C., Denzin, N., Amler, S., Conraths, F. J. & 2 others, Müller, T. & Maseke, A., Apr 2019, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 13, 4, 19 p., e0007355.

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

  Open Access

  • Namibia
  • Rabies
  • Domestic Animals
  • Ecology
  • Epidemiology
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• EEG-based Control of a 3D Game Using 14-channel Emotiv Epoc+

  Malete, T. N., Moruti, K., Thapelo, T. S. & Jamisola, R. S., Nov 2019, Proceedings of the IEEE 2019 9th International Conference on Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems and Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics, CIS and RAM 2019. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 463-468 6 p. 9095807. (Proceedings of the IEEE 2019 9th International Conference on Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems and Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics, CIS and RAM 2019).

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

  • Electroencephalography
  • Game
  • Brain
  • Machine Learning
  • Training

• Effective Microporosity for Enhanced Adsorption Capacity of Cr (VI) from Dilute Aqueous Solution: Isotherm and Kinetics

  Lloyd, M., Onyango, M. S., Ochieng, A. & Siame, J., 2017, In: Chemical Science International Journal. 19, 4, p. 1-12 12 p., CSIJ.34082.

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

  Open Access

  • microporosity
  • activated carbon
  • isotherms
  • adsorbents
  • aqueous solutions

• Effectiveness of roadside vegetated filter strips and swales at treating roadway runoff: A tutorial review

  Boger, A. R., Ahiablame, L., Mosase, E. & Beck, D., 2018, In: Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology. 4, 4, p. 478-486 9 p.

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

• Effect of [Tris(trimethylsiloxy)silyethyl]dimethylchlorosilane on the corrosion protection enhancement of hydrophobic film coated on AISI 304

  Baruwa, A. D., Akinlabi, E. T., Oladijo, O. P., Maledi, N. & Chinn, J., Jan 2019, In: Materials Research Express. 6, 1, 016427.

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

  • Silicon oxides
  • Corrosion protection
  • Silanes
  • Adhesion
  • Plasmas
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of 10 wt% VC on the Friction and Sliding Wear of Spark Plasma–Sintered WC–12 wt% Co Cemented Carbides

  Ogunmuyiwa, E. N., Sacks, N., Bergstrom, L. & Akhtar, F., Mar 4 2017, In: Tribology Transactions. 60, 2, p. 276-283 8 p.

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

  • sparks
  • Electric sparks
  • carbides
  • Carbides
  • sliding
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of annealing on the microstructural, optical and electrical properties of ZnO nanowires by hydrothermal synthesis for transparent electrode fabrication

  Muchuweni, E., Sathiaraj, T. S. & Nyakotyo, H., Jan 2018, In: Materials Science and Engineering B: Solid-State Materials for Advanced Technology. 227, p. 68-73 6 p.

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

  • Hydrothermal synthesis
  • Transparent electrodes
  • Optical properties
  • Nanowires
  • Electric properties
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of annealing on the optical properties of amorphous Se₇₉Te₁₀Sb₄Bi₇ thin films

  Nyakotyo, H., Sathiaraj, T. S. & Muchuweni, E., Jul 1 2017, In: Optics and Laser Technology. 92, p. 182-188 7 p.

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

  • Amorphous films
  • Optical properties
  • Annealing
  • Thin films
  • Optical conductivity
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of annealing temperature on structural and optoelectronic properties of γ-CuI thin films prepared by the thermal evaporation method

  Moditswe, C., Muiva, C. M., Luhanga, P. & Juma, A., 2017, In: Ceramics International. 43, 6, p. 5121-5126 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Thermal evaporation
  • Optoelectronic devices
  • Structural properties
  • Annealing
  • Thin films
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of ball and feed particle size distribution on the milling efficiency of a ball mill: An attainable region approach

  Hlabangana, N., Danha, G. & Muzenda, E., Jun 1 2018, In: South African Journal of Chemical Engineering. 25, p. 79-84 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Ball mills
  • Particle size analysis
  • efficiency
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Ores
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of biogas-slurry pyrolysis temperature on specific capacitance: 1st Africa Energy Materials Conference, 28-31 March 2017

  Kibona Enock, T., King'ondu, C. K. & Pogrebnoi, A., 2018, In: Materials Today: Proceedings. 5, 4, Part 2, p. 10611-10620 10 p.

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

  • Biofuels
  • Biogas
  • Carbonization
  • Pyrolysis
  • Capacitance
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of build direction on the microhardness and dry sliding wear behaviour of laser additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V: Materials Today: Proceedings

  Palanisamy, C., Bhero, S., Abiodun Obadele, B. & Apata Olubambi, P., 2018, p. 397-402. 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • sliding
  • congressional reports
  • microhardness
  • lasers
  • vanadium carbides
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of built orientation on direct metal laser sintering of TI-6AL-4V

  Chandramohan, P., Bhero, S., Obadele, B. A., Olubambi, P. A. & Ravisankar, B., Feb 2018, In: Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences. 25, 1, p. 69-77 9 p.

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

  • Selective laser melting
  • Microstructure
  • Corrosion resistance
  • Martensite
  • titanium alloy (TiAl6V4)
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of calcium lignosulphonate on the particulate processes during hydrogen reduction of nickel ammine sulphate solutions

  Iloy, R. A. & Ntuli, F., 2016, In: Hydrometallurgy. 164, p. 321-329 9 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Nickel sulfates
  • Hydrogen
  • Calcium
  • Particle size analysis
  • Powders
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Effect of coating mild steel with CNTs on its mechanical properties and corrosion behaviour in acidic medium

  Abdulrahaman, M. A., Abubakre, O. K., Abdulkareem, S. A., Tijani, J. O., Aliyu, A. & Afolabi, A. S., Mar 1 2017, In: Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 8, 1, 015016.

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

  • Carbon steel
  • Carbon Nanotubes
  • Corrosion
  • Coatings
  • Carbon nanotubes
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of Coating Thickness on Wear Performance of Inconel 625 coating

  Phiri, R. R., Oladijo, O. P., Maledi, N. & Akinlabi, E. T., Nov 6 2018, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 423, 1, 012159.

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

  Open Access

  • Coatings
  • Wear of materials
  • Wear resistance
  • Chromium Alloys
  • Chromium alloys
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of CrC-Ni on the tribological behaviour of WC cemented carbide.

  Mekgwe, G. N., Tuckart, W. R., Akinribide, O. J., Langa, T., Obadele, B. A. & Olubambi, P. A., Apr 3 2019, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 499, 1, 012012.

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

  Open Access

  • Carbides
  • Cobalt
  • Wear of materials
  • cobalt carbide
  • Cermet Cements
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of curing temperature and particle size distribution on unconfined compressive strength of raw and treated fly ash-lime modified phosphogypsum waste

  Mashifana, T., Okonta, F. & Ntuli, F., Oct 29 2019, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 652, 1, 8 p., 12044.

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

  Open Access

  • phosphogypsum
  • Coal Ash
  • lime
  • Particle size analysis
  • Lime

• Effect of elasticity on viscoplastic flow

  Letelier, M. F., Díaz, N., Siginer, D. & Báez, E., 2016.

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

  • viscoplasticity
  • elastic properties
  • fluids
  • steady flow
  • viscoelasticity

• Effect of evapotranspiration on dissolved inorganic carbon and stable carbon isotopic evolution in rivers in semi-arid climates: The Okavango Delta in North West Botswana

  Atekwana, E. A., Molwalefhe, L., Kgaodi, O. & Cruse, A. M., Sep 1 2016, In: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies. 7, p. 1-13 13 p.

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

  • dissolved inorganic carbon
  • evapotranspiration
  • carbon
  • river
  • effect
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of frother and depressant interaction on flotation of great dyke PGM ore

  Mberi, T., Mguni, L. L. & Ntuli, F., Jan 2018, In: Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. 118, 1, p. 65-69 5 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Flotation
  • Ores
  • flotation
  • dike
  • ore
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Effect of gallium doping on the structural, optical and electrical properties of zinc oxide thin films prepared by spray pyrolysis

  Muchuweni, E., Sathiaraj, T. S. & Nyakotyo, H., Jun 1 2016, In: Ceramics International. 42, 8, p. 10066-10070 5 p.

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

  • Spray pyrolysis
  • Gallium
  • Zinc Oxide
  • Zinc oxide
  • Optical properties
  60 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of graphite addition on the tribological properties of pure titanium carbonitride prepared by spark plasma sintering

  Mekgwe, G. N., Akinribide, O. J., Langa, T., Obadele, B. A., Olubambi, P. A. & Lethabane, L. M., Apr 3 2019, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 499, 1, 012011.

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

  Open Access

  • titanium carbonitride
  • Cermet Cements
  • Carbon nitride
  • Graphite
  • Spark plasma sintering

• Effect of heating rate on the microstructure and mechanical properties of spark plasma sintered cnts reinforced nickel aluminide

  Ayodele, O. O., Awotunde, M. A., Shongwe, M. B., Adegbenjo, A. O., Babalola, B. J., Obadele, B. A. & Olubambi, P. A., Jan 1 2019, Key Engineering Materials IX. Korsunsky, A. M. (ed.). Trans Tech Publications Ltd, p. 440-444 5 p. (Key Engineering Materials; vol. 821 KEM).

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

  • Nickel
  • Heating rate
  • Carbon Nanotubes
  • Electric sparks
  • Ball mills

• Effect of hollow centre post in coupled combline resonators

  Pholele, T. M., Chuma, J. M. & Ngebani, I., 2017, p. 1-2. 2 p.

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

  Open Access

  • hollow
  • resonant frequencies
  • resonators
  • coupling coefficients
  • performance