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• 2010

  Solar-driven desiccant and evaporative cooling: Technology overview and operational experiences: Series on Energy and Power Systems

  Bader, T., Trinkl, C., Zörner, W. & Hanby, V., 2010, p. 1-8. 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2017

  Photocatalytic degradation of P-Cresol using TiO2/ZnO hybrid surface capped with polyaniline

  Brooms, T. J., Otieno, B., Onyango, M. S. & Ochieng, A., 2017, In: Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Environmental Science and Engineering. 53, 20, p. 99-107 9 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Polyaniline
  • Degradation
  • Photodegradation
  • Photoluminescence spectroscopy
  • Photocatalytic activity
  12 Citations (Scopus)
• 2020

  A review on Botswana coal potential from a pyrolysis and gasification perspective

  Makoba, M., Botha, D. E., Rapoo, M. T., Szabó, L. Z., Shomana, T., Agachi, P. Ș. & Muzenda, E., 2020, In: Periodica Polytechnica Chemical Engineering. 65, 1, p. 80-96 17 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Coal
  • Gasification
  • Pyrolysis
  • Raman spectroscopy
  • Bituminous coal

• Algorithm for compressing/decompressing sudoku grids

  Nedev, Z., Zungeru, A. M., Khov, S., Dy, D. & Sov, K., 2020, In: Journal of Computer Science. 16, 9, p. 1319-1324 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Linearization
  • Internet
• 2000

  Population and environment interrelationships in Botswana

  Totolo, O. & Letamo, G., 2000, In: Journal of East and Southern African Research . 26, p. 210-251

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2020

  Corrigendum to “Partitioning and distribution of silver in sediment-hosted Cu-Ag deposits: Evidence from the Ghanzi-Chobe Belt portion of the Kalahari Copper Belt” [Ore Geol. Rev. 124 (2020) 103663] (Ore Geology Reviews (2020) 124, (S0169136819304913), (10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103663))

  Kelepile, T., Bineli Betsi, T., Franchi, F. & Shemang, E., Dec 2020, In: Ore Geology Reviews. 127, 103874.

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

  • Geology
  • Sediments
  • Ores
  • Silver
  • Copper
• 2015

  Design and development of MATLAB based three phase converter for unbalanced AC source with enhancement in power control

  Aiswarya, S., Ravi, S., Kumarakrishnan, V. & Mezhuyev, V., Oct 5 2015, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Soft-Computing and Network Security, ICSNS 2015. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 7292376

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

  • Design and Development
  • Enhancement
  • Power control
  • MATLAB
  • Power converters
• 1989

  Free surface on a viscoelastic liquid in a cylinder with spinning bottom

  Siginer, D. A., Jan 1 1989, In: Makromolekulare Chemie. Macromolecular Symposia. 23, 1, p. 91-112 22 p.

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

  • metal spinning
  • Aspect ratio
  • Flow fields
  • caps
  • Liquids
• 2011

  Absorption of volatile organic compounds into polydimethylsiloxane: Phase equilibrium computation at infinite dilution

  Muzenda, E. & Mateescu, C. M., Feb 2011, In: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. 50, p. 751-755 5 p.

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

  • Polydimethylsiloxane
  • Volatile organic compounds
  • Phase equilibria
  • Dilution
  • Ketones
• 2016

  Feed potential of acacia karroo leaf meal for communal goat production in southern africa: A review

  Brown, D., N’Gambi, J. W. & Norris, D., Aug 1 2016, In: Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences. 26, 4, p. 1178-1186 9 p.

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

  • Acacia karroo
  • meals (menu)
  • Southern Africa
  • goats
  • leaves
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  Correct nomenclature for the angadimogar pluton, Kerala, southwestern India

  Rajesh, H. M., Apr 1 2006, In: Journal of Earth System Science. 115, 2, p. 239-248 10 p.

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

  • nomenclature
  • pluton
  • syenite
  • granitoid
  • geochemistry
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2009

  Mathematical modeling for the crystallization process of hydroxyapatite obtained by precipitation in aqueous solution

  Dejeu, V. R., Réka, B., Alexandru, P., Sára, B. E. & Agachi, P. Ş., Nov 2 2009, In: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Chemia. 3, p. 61-70 10 p.

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

  • whitlockite
  • Crystallization
  • Durapatite
  • Activation energy
  • beta-tricalcium phosphate
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2014

  Parametric study of single and double stage membrane configuration in methane enrichment process

  Masebinu, S. O., Aboyade, A. O. & Muzenda, E., 2014, World Congress on Engineering, WCE 2014. Newswood Limited, Vol. 2. p. 581-589 9 p.

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

  • Methane
  • Membranes
  • Recovery
  • Biogas
  • Cleaning
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2010

  Analysis of persistence soil nutrient status in abandoned cattle kraals in a semi arid area in Botswana

  Kizza, S., Totolo, O., Perkins, J. & Areola, O., Dec 4 2010, In: Scientific Research and Essays. 5, 23, p. 3613-3622 10 p.

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

  • Botswana
  • cattle
  • nutrients
  • Nutrients
  • Soil
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Extraction, chemical composition, morphology and characterization of cellulose microfibrils from ficus leaves

  Maheswari, C. U., Reddy, K. O. & Muzenda, E., Jan 1 2014, In: Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 8, 4, p. 409-414 6 p.

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

  • Cellulose
  • Characterization (materials science)
  • Chemical analysis
  • Fibers
  • hemicellulose
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Traffic flow optimization on roundabouts

  Obsu, L. L., Delle Monache, M. L., Goatin, P. & Kassa, S. M., 2014, In: Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences. 38, 14, p. 3075-3096 22 p.

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

  • Traffic Flow
  • Optimization
  • Costs
  • Travel time
  • Travel Time
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Improved energy-efficient ant-based routing algorithm in wireless sensor networks

  Zungeru, A. M., Ang, L. M., Prabaharan, S. R. S. & Seng, K. P., Dec 1 2012, Wireless Sensor Networks and Energy Efficiency: Protocols, Routing and Management. IGI Global, p. 420-444 25 p.

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

  • Routing algorithms
  • Wireless sensor networks
  • Ant colony optimization
  • Energy resources
  • Electric power utilization
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Weight loss and microstructural studies of stressed mild steel in apple juice

  Afolabi, A. S., Muhirwa, A. C., Abdulkareem, A. S. & Muzenda, E., Jan 1 2014, In: International Journal of Electrochemical Science. 9, 11, p. 5895-5906 12 p.

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

  • Carbon steel
  • Hot Temperature
  • Corrosion rate
  • Heat treatment
  • Rapid quenching
  13 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Reduction crystallization of manganese and aluminum from waste water using hydrazine

  Malematja, T. P., Ntuli, F. & Belaid, M., 2012, Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering 2012, WCE 2012. Korsunsky, A. M., Gelman, L., Hunter, A., Ao, S. I. & Hukins, D. WL. (eds.). Newswood Limited, Vol. III. p. 1617-1620 4 p. (Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science; vol. 3).

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

  • Hydrazine
  • Manganese
  • Crystallization
  • Wastewater
  • Aluminum
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2019

  Tribological and microstructural investigation of hybrid AA8011/ZrB₂-Si₃N₄ nanomaterials for service life improvement

  Fayomi, J., Popoola, A. P. I., Popoola, O. M., Oladijo, O. P. & Fayomi, O. S. I., Sep 2019, In: Results in Physics. 14, 102469.

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

  Open Access

  • service life
  • composite materials
  • reinforcement
  • coefficient of friction
  • sliding
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Overview of thin film deposition techniques

  Abegunde, O. O., Akinlabi, E. T., Oladijo, O. P., Akinlabi, S. & Ude, A. U., Mar 13 2019, In: AIMS Materials Science. 6, 2, p. 174-199 26 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Thin films
  • Coatings
  • Surface properties
  • Physical vapor deposition
  • Chemical vapor deposition
  27 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)
• 2006

  Conjunctive use of geophysical techniques in optimizing the groundwater potential in the Kunyere and Gomoti areas of the Okavango Delta, Botswana

  Shemang, E. M., Molwalefhe, L. N. & Ntsatsi, J., 2006, 19th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP 2006: Geophysical Applications for Environmental and Engineering Hazzards - Advances and Constraints. Vol. 1. p. 871-885 15 p.

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

  • Botswana
  • aquifers
  • ground water
  • Aquifers
  • Groundwater
• 2014

  Application of Artificial Neural Network Model to Human Body Vibrations in Large Haul Trucks

  Suglo, R. & Szymanski, J. K., 2014, In: Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

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

  Open Access

  • Trucks
  • Neural networks
  • Seats
  • Accelerometers
  • Information management
• 2002

  Flooding and soil nutrient status in the Okavango Delta's seasonal floodplains

  Bonyongo, M., Mubyana-John, T., Totolo, O. & M Veenandaal, E., Jan 1 2002, In: Botswana Notes and Records. 34, 8 p.

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

  • soil nutrient
  • floodplain
  • flooding
  • river bed
  • rain
• 2001

  Stabilirea consumurilor specifice de cocs în procesul de ardere a calcarului cu ret + (Combining comma below sign)ele neuronale artificiale (RNA)

  Nagy, Z., Cormos, A. M. & Agachi, S., Jun 1 2001, In: Revista de Chimie. 52, 6, p. 330-334 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2012

  Biologically based methods for pest management in agriculture under changing climates: Challenges and future directions

  Chidawanyika, F., Mudavanhu, P. & Nyamukondiwa, C., Dec 1 2012, In: Insects. 3, 4, p. 1171-1189 19 p.

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

  • pest management
  • natural enemies
  • climate change
  • agriculture
  • insect pests
  12 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Flow instabilities and heat transfer in buoyancy driven flows of inelastic non-Newtonian fluids in inclined rectangular cavities

  Siginer, D. & Khezzar, L., Dec 1 2010, ASME 2010 3rd Joint US-European Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting Collocated with 8th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, FEDSM2010. PARTS A, B AND C ed. Vol. 1. p. 1411-1420 10 p.

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

  • Prandtl number
  • Buoyancy
  • Heat transfer
  • Fluids
  • Aspect ratio

• An investigation into the effect of water quality on flotation performance

  Muzenda, E., Sep 1 2010, In: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. 70, p. 237-241 5 p.

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

  • Flotation
  • Water quality
  • Water
  • Recovery
  • Sewage
  34 Citations (Scopus)
• 1988

  Singular convergence of weak solutions for a quasilinear nonhomogeneous hyperbolic system

  Marcati, P., Milani, A. J. & Secchi, P., Mar 1988, In: Manuscripta Mathematica. 60, 1, p. 49-69 21 p.

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

  • Hyperbolic Systems
  • Weak Solution
  • Nonlinear Hyperbolic Systems
  • Compensated Compactness
  • Nonlinear Diffusion
  33 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Performance Modelling for Botswana Gravel Roadways: Outcomes and Conclusions

  Oladele, A. S., Jan 1 2016, International Conference on Transportation and Development 2016: Projects and Practices for Prosperity - Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Transportation and Development. Wang, K. C. P. (ed.). American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), p. 1142-1150 9 p.

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

  • Gravel roads
  • Gravel
  • Botswana
  • gravel
  • road
• 2015

  Thermometric Studies of a Class of New Nanolubricants

  Bakhtiyarov, S., Kutelia, E. R. & Dennis, S., 2015, In: Tribology International.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2017

  Climate change and population growth impacts on surface water supply and demand of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  Kifle Arsiso, B., Mengistu Tsidu, G., Stoffberg, G. H. & Tadesse, T., 2017, In: Climate Risk Management. 18, p. 21-33 13 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Surface waters
  • water management
  • supply and demand
  • Ethiopia
  • water demand
  22 Citations (Scopus)
• 2009

  Thermodynamics of volatile organic compounds in PDMS by simple modified headspace method

  Muzenda, E., Belaid, M. & Arrowsmith, A., 2009, 8th World Congress of Chemical Engineering: Incorporating the 59th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference and the 24th Interamerican Congress of Chemical Engineering.

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

  • Cycloparaffins
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Alkanes
  • Activity coefficients
  • Volatile Organic Compounds
• 2014

  Meyer-Neldel rule for Cu (I) diffusion in In₂S₃ layers

  Juma, A., Wafula, H., Wendler, E. & Dittrich, T., 2014, In: Journal of Applied Physics. 115, 5, 053703.

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

  • supplying
  • elementary excitations
  • chlorine
  • baths
  • phonons
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2015

  Artificial insect algorithms for routing in wireless sensor systems

  Ang, L. M., Zungeru, A. M., Seng, K. P. & Habibi, D., Jan 1 2015, Emerging Research on Swarm Intelligence and Algorithm Optimization. IGI Global, p. 191-213 23 p.

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

  • Isoptera
  • Insecta
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2012

  Assessing the use of blackboard for course delivery in an engineering programme

  Uziak, J., Oladiran, M. T. & Moalosi, R., Dec 1 2012, Developments in Engineering Education Standards: Advanced Curriculum Innovations. IGI Global, p. 178-193 16 p.

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

  • Mechanical engineering
  • mechanical engineering
  • Students
  • engineering
  • Botswana
• 2014

  Technology transfer centre activities for developing transportation engineering professionals-a case of Botswana

  Oladele, A. S., 2014, T and DI Congress 2014: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles - Proceedings of the 2nd Transportation and Development Institute Congress. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), p. 584-591 8 p.

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

  • Technology transfer
  • Highway administration
  • Information technology
  • Availability
• 1993

  Constitutive theory for macromolecular media

  Siginer, D. A. & Yanovsky, Y. G., 1993, Developments in Non - Newtonian Flows. Siginer, D. A., VanArsdale, W. E., Altan, C. M. & Alexandrou, A. N. (eds.). Publ by ASME, Vol. 175. p. 35 1 p.

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

  • Macromolecules
  • Fluids
  • Data storage equipment
• 2012

  Strong convergence theorems for a common fixed point of a finite family of pseudocontractive mappings

  Daman, O. A. & Zegeye, H., Oct 29 2012, In: International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences. 2012, 405315.

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

  • Pseudocontractive Mapping
  • Strong Theorems
  • Common Fixed Point
  • Strong Convergence
  • Convergence Theorem
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  A solution of the graetz problem in tubes of arbitrary cross-section shape for viscoelastic fluids

  Barrera, C. H., Letelier, M. F. & Siginer, D. A., 2014, Fluids Engineering Systems and Technologies. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Vol. 7.

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

  • Temperature distribution
  • Fluids
  • Laminar flow
  • Ducts
  • Boundary conditions
• 2012

  Pressure-temperature evolution of eclogites from the Kechros complex in the Eastern Rhodope (NE Greece)

  Mposkos, E., Baziotis, I. & Proyer, A., 2012, In: International Journal of Earth Sciences. 101, 4, p. 973-996 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  15 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  Petrographic and geochemical characterization of the Lower Transvaal Supergroup stromatolitic dolostones (Kanye Basin, Botswana)

  Franchi, F., 2018, In: Precambrian Research. 310, p. 93-113 21 p.

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

  Open Access

  • calcium magnesium carbonate
  • dolostone
  • Carbonates
  • dolomite
  • Rare earth elements
  11 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Automatizarea proceselor chimice: lucrări de laborator

  Iancu, M-H., Mogoş-Kirner, M. L., Agachi, P. S. & Cristea, V. M., 2014

  Research output: Other contribution
• 2019

  The nonglacial diamictite of Toutswemogala Hill (Lower Karoo Supergroup, Central Botswana): Implications on the extent of the Late Paleozoic ice age in the Kalahari–Karoo basin

  Dietrich, P., Franchi, F., Setlhabi, L., Prevec, R. & Bamford, M., Jan 1 2019, In: Journal of Sedimentary Research. 89, 10, p. 875-889 15 p.

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

  • Karoo Supergroup
  • diamictite
  • Paleozoic
  • Pleistocene
  • breccia
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  Geospatial information system land evaluation analysis for rainfed farming using multi-criteria decision analysis approach

  Bolo, B., Mpoeleng, D. & Zlotnikova, I., 2018, In: Journal of Agricultural Informatics . 9, 3, p. 36-44 9 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Decision theory
  • Information systems
  • Land use
  • Algebra
  • Soils

• Value addition of brewers spent grains to bio coal using hydrothermal carbonization

  Manyuchi, M. M., Mugoronji, M., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., 2018, In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. 2018, SEP, p. 2648-2652 5 p.

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

  • Breweries
  • Carbonization
  • Coal
  • Carbon
  • Calorific value

• 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
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Feasibility of using sewage sludge bio char in treating municipal sewage

  Manyuchi, M. M., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., 2018, In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. 2018, SEP, p. 44-50 7 p.

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

  • Sewage Sludge
  • Sewage sludge
  • Sewage
  • Chemical oxygen demand
  • Waste Water
• 2020

  Valorisation of coffee waste to biogas

  Manyuchi, M. M., Mbohwa, C. & Muzenda, E., 2020, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. March ed. IEOM Society, p. 2912-2917 6 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management; vol. 0, no. March).

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

  Open Access

  • Biogas
  • Coffee
  • Chemical oxygen demand
  • Methane
  • Raw materials