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  Operational cost reduction of an activated sludge system: Correlation between setpoint and growth substrate

  Ostace, G. S., Gal, A., Cristea, V. M. & Agachi, P. Ş., 2013, IAENG Transactions on Engineering Technologies - Special Edition of the World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2011. Vol. 170 LNEE. p. 71-84 14 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 170 LNEE).

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

  • Cost reduction
  • Substrates
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Ammonia
  • Nitrogen

• Optical morphology, inclination, and expansion velocity of the ejected shell of nova Monocerotis 2012

  Ribeiro, V. A. R. M., Munari, U. & Valisa, P., May 1 2013, In: Astrophysical Journal. 768, 1, 49.

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

  • outburst
  • inclination
  • shell
  • expansion
  • main sequence stars
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimization of treatment parameters on the recycling of used lubricating oil

  Abdulkareem, A. S., Muzenda, E. & Afolabi, A. S., 2013, Materials Science and Chemical Engineering. Vol. 699. p. 735-741 7 p. (Advanced Materials Research; vol. 699).

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

  • Lubricating oils
  • Recycling
  • Acids
  • Atomic absorption spectrometry
  • Oils

• Outlier rejection fuzzy c-means (ORFCM) algorithm for image segmentation

  Siddiqui, F. U., Isa, N. A. M. & Yahya, A., Oct 21 2013, In: Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences. 21, 6, p. 1801-1819 19 p.

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

  • Image segmentation
  • Membership functions
  • Clustering algorithms
  • Function evaluation
  • Fuzzy clustering
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Parametric effects of the performance of nanofiltration membrane

  Afolabi, A. S., Sanusi, K. O., Abdulkareem, A. S. & Mohamed, J. B., 2013, Mechanical Materials and Manufacturing Engineering II. Vol. 248. p. 31-36 6 p. (Applied Mechanics and Materials; vol. 248).

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

  • Nanofiltration membranes
  • Membranes
  • Fluxes
  • Nanofiltration
  • Reverse osmosis

• Parametric effects on leaching behavior of nickel-copper matte in ammonia

  Muzenda, E., Ramatsa, I. M., Ntuli, F., Abdulkareem, A. S. & Afolabi, A. S., Apr 7 2013, In: Particulate Science and Technology. 31, 4, p. 319-325 7 p.

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

  • Leaching
  • Nickel
  • Ammonia
  • Copper
  • Metals
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance analysis of two-way multi-user with balance transmitted power of relay in Lte-A cellular networks

  Aldhaibaini, J. A., Yahya, A., Ahmad, R. B., Md Zain, A. S. & Salman, M. K., Jan 1 2013, In: Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology. 51, 2, p. 182-190 9 p.

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

  • Relay
  • Performance Analysis
  • Cellular Networks
  • Multi-hop
  • Radio links
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance characterization of metallic substrates coated by HVOF WC-Co

  Venter, A. M., Oladijo, O. P., Luzin, V., Cornish, L. A. & Sacks, N., Dec 31 2013, In: Thin Solid Films. 549, p. 330-339 10 p.

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

  • Characterization (materials science)
  • Oxygen
  • Coatings
  • Substrates
  • coatings
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance Evaluation of Energy-aware Swarm Intelligence Based Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Different Radio Models

  Zungeru, A. M., Enesi, Y. A. & Alenoghena, C. O., 2013, In: International Journal of Computing, Communications and Networking. 2, 4, p. 128-133 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Swarm intelligence
  • Routing protocols
  • Wireless sensor networks
  • Ad hoc networks
  • Radio interference

• Performance evaluation of tracking and tracing for logistics operations

  Shamsuzzoha, A. H. M., Ehrs, M., Addo-Tenkorang, R., Nguyen, D. & Helo, P. T., Jan 1 2013, In: International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics. 5, 1, p. 31-54 24 p.

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

  • Performance Evaluation
  • performance evaluation
  • Logistics
  • logistics
  • Supply chains
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Petrographic, geochemical and SHRIMP U-Pb titanite age characterization of the Thabazimbi mafic sills: Extended time frame and a unifying petrogenetic model for the Bushveld Large Igneous Province

  Rajesh, H. M., Chisonga, B. C., Shindo, K., Beukes, N. J. & Armstrong, R. A., Jun 1 2013, In: Precambrian Research. 230, p. 79-102 24 p.

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

  • large igneous province
  • titanite
  • sill
  • Rocks
  • plagioclase
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Photometric evolution, orbital modulation and progenitor of nova mon 2012

  Munari, U., Dallaporta, S., Castellani, F., Valisa, P., Frigo, A., Chomiuk, L. & Ribeiro, V. A. R. M., Oct 1 2013, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 435, 1, p. 771-781 11 p.

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

  • light curve
  • lobes
  • orbitals
  • modulation
  • main sequence stars
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Plastic flow establishment in tubes a comparison of pressure gradient and yield stress change effects

  Letelier, M. F., Siginer, D. A., Uribe, G. A. & Stockle, J., Jan 1 2013, Fluids Engineering Systems and Technologies. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Vol. 7 A.

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

  • Pressure gradient
  • Plastic flow
  • Magnetorheological fluids
  • Yield stress
  • Steady flow

• Polar ring galaxies as tests of gravity

  Lüghausen, F., Famaey, B., Kroupa, P., Angus, G., Combes, F., Gentile, G., Tiret, O. & Zhao, H., Oct 2013, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 432, 4, p. 2846-2853 8 p.

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

  • ring galaxies
  • gravitation
  • gravity
  • rings
  • test
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Pooled calibrations and retainment of outliers improved chemical analysis

  Andersen, J. E. T. & Alfaloje, H. S. H., Jan 1 2013, In: Revue Roumaine de Chimie. 58, 7-8, p. 691-703 13 p.

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

  • Calibration
  • Quality assurance
  • Chemical analysis
  • Uncertainty
  • Experiments
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Poprawa możliwości transmisji w sieci komórkowej LTE w systemie multi-hop przy wykorzystaniu anteny kierunkowej

  Aldhaibani, J. A., Yahya, A. & Ahmad, R. B., Dec 1 2013, In: Przeglad Elektrotechniczny. 89, 11, p. 195-201 7 p.

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

  • Antennas
  • Outages
  • Base stations
  • Simulators
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Pore development and combustion behavior of gasified semi-char in a drop tube furnace

  Kelebopile, L., Sun, R., Wang, H., Zhang, X. & Wu, S., Mar 12 2013, In: Fuel Processing Technology. 111, p. 42-54 13 p.

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

  • Coal Ash
  • Fluidized beds
  • Furnaces
  • Pore structure
  • Fly ash
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Predicting tunnel convergence using Multivariate Adaptive Regression Spline and Artificial Neural Network

  Adoko, A. C., Jiao, Y. Y., Wu, L., Wang, H. & Wang, Z. H., Sep 1 2013, In: Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 38, p. 368-376 9 p.

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

  • Splines
  • artificial neural network
  • tunnel
  • Tunnels
  • Neural networks
  64 Citations (Scopus)

• Preparing graduate talent for the mining industry: A new metric system based on an old tradition

  Frimpong, S., Whiting, J. M. & Suglo, R. S., Jun 2013, Mining Engineering, 65, 6, p. 62-70 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Metric system
  • Mineral industry
  • mining industry
  • attribute
  • Engineers

• Prevalence of methicillin-resistant staphylococci species isolated from computer keyboards located in secondary and postsecondary schools

  Boa, T. T., Rahube, T. O., Fremaux, B., Levett, P. N. & Yost, C. K., 2013, In: Journal of Environmental Health. 75, 6, p. 50-58 9 p.

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

  • Methicillin Resistance
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcus
  • school
  • Computer Terminals
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Proximal point algorithms for finding a zero of a finite sum of monotone mappings in Banach spaces

  Zegeye, H. & Shahzad, N., Jun 12 2013, In: Abstract and Applied Analysis. 2013, 232170.

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

  • Banach spaces
  • Proximal Point Algorithm
  • Monotone Mapping
  • Convex Minimization
  • Nonlinear Mapping
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• PTH (1-34), but not strontium ranelate counteract loss of trabecular thickness and bone strength in disuse osteopenic rats

  Brüel, A., Vegger, J. B., Raffalt, A. C., Andersen, J. E. T. & Thomsen, J. S., Mar 1 2013, In: Bone. 53, 1, p. 51-58 8 p.

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

  • strontium ranelate
  • Cancellous Bone
  • Parathyroid Hormone
  • Bone and Bones
  • Immobilization
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Reagent optimization across a UG2 plant

  Muzenda, E., Abdulkareem, A. S. & Afolabi, A. S., 2013, Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering 2013, WCE 2013. Vol. 1 LNECS. p. 575-579 5 p.

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

  • Flotation
  • Recovery
  • Platinum
  • Ores
  • Costs

• Relative task prioritization for dual-arm with multiple, conflicting tasks: Derivation and experiments

  Lee, J., Chang, P. H. & Jamisola, R. S., Nov 14 2013, 2013 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, ICRA 2013. p. 1928-1933 6 p. 6630833

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

  Open Access

  • Acoustic impedance
  • Experiments
  • End effectors
  • Manipulators
  • Time delay
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Response to letter to the editor regarding the "european analytical column No. 41"

  Andersen, J. E. T., Sep 1 2013, In: Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 405, 23, p. 7177-7179 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Retrieval and satellite intercomparison of O₃ measurements from ground-based FTIR spectrometer at equatorial station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  Takele Kenea, S., Mengistu Tsidu, G., Blumenstock, T., Hase, F., Von Clarmann, T. & Stiller, G. P., Aug 27 2013, In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 6, 2, p. 495-509 15 p.

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

  • Fourier transform
  • spectrometer
  • GOME
  • station
  • ozone
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Retrofit design of heat exchanger network of a fluid catalytic cracking plant and control based on MPC

  Iancu, M., Cristea, M. V. & Agachi, P. S., Feb 11 2013, In: Computers and Chemical Engineering. 49, p. 205-216 12 p.

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

  • Fluid catalytic cracking
  • Heat exchangers
  • Hot Temperature
  • Simulators
  • Fractionation
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• River-wetland interaction and carbon cycling in a semi-arid riverine system: The Okavango Delta, Botswana

  Akoko, E., Atekwana, E. A., Cruse, A. M., Molwalefhe, L. & Masamba, W. R. L., 2013, In: Biogeochemistry. 114, 1-3, p. 359-380 22 p.

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

  • Wetlands
  • dissolved inorganic carbon
  • Carbon
  • Rivers
  • wetland
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Role of chlorine in In₂S₃ for band alignment at nanoporous-TiO₂/In₂S₃ interfaces

  Owino Juma, A., Azarpira, A., Steigert, A., Pomaska, M., Fischer, C. H., Lauermann, I. & Dittrich, T., Aug 7 2013, In: Journal of Applied Physics. 114, 5, 053711.

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

  • polarization (charge separation)
  • chlorine
  • alignment
  • spectroscopy
  • sprayers
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Role of goats in food security, poverty alleviation and prosperity with special reference to Sub-Saharan Africa: A review

  Ngambi, J. W., Alabi, O. J. & Norris, D., Feb 1 2013, In: Indian Journal of Animal Research. 47, 1, p. 1-9 9 p.

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

  • Food Supply
  • poverty
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa South of the Sahara
  • Goats
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Secondary flows in straight non-circular tubes - Giesekus fluid

  Letelier, M. F., Siginer, D. A. & Stockle, J., Jan 1 2013, Fluids Engineering Systems and Technologies. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Vol. 7 A.

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

  • Secondary flow
  • Flow of fluids
  • Fluids
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Secured and robust information hiding scheme

  Abdul-Mahdi, N. H., Yahya, A., Ahmad, R. B. & Al-Qershi, O. M., Jan 1 2013, Malaysian Technical Universities Conference on Engineering and Technology 2012, MUCET 2012. Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 53. p. 463-471 9 p.

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

  • Steganography
  • Image quality
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Selective laser sintering/melting (SLS/SLM) of pure Al, Al-Mg, and Al-Si powders: Effect of processing conditions and powder properties

  Olakanmi, E. O., 2013, In: Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 213, 8, p. 1387-1405 19 p.

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

  • Selective laser sintering
  • Powder
  • Melting
  • Powders
  • Oxides
  237 Citations (Scopus)

• Signature of aromatic carbons in the terahertz spectroscopy of bio-chars

  Lepodise, L. M., Horvat, J. & Lewis, R. A., Dec 1 2013, 2013 38th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz 2013. 6665653

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

  • Terahertz spectroscopy
  • Carbon
  • Aromatic compounds
  • Infrared radiation
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Simulation analysis model and equipment selection in continuous surface mining systems

  Upadhyay, S., Suglo, R., Lin, Z., Sundararajan, S. & Szymanski, J. K., 2013, In: CIM Magazine. p. 87-94

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

  Open Access

  • Open pit mining
  • simulation
  • Industry
  • Miners
  • Trucks

• Socio-economic Development in the AR and its Impact on the Environment

  Akinyemi, F. O., 2013, Albertine Rift Conservation Status Report: Albertine Rift Conservation Series No 1. Kanyamibwa, S. (ed.). Albertine Rift Conservation Society Network, p. 69-74 6 p. 5

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

  Open Access

  • economic development
  • socioeconomics
  • biodiversity
  • human activity
  • coffee

• Soil biochemical properties and plant growth of Platycodongrandiflorium in major plantation area in South Korea

  Rubenecia, M. R. U., Park, J. S., Kim, B. S., Ultra Jr, V. & Lee, S. C., 2013, The Korean society of medical crop science symposium conference. p. 99

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

• Soil Nutrient Status of Major Ginseng Production Areas in South Korea

  Rubenecia, M. R. U., Seo, P. D., Ultra Jr, V., Park, C. B., Ahn, Y. S. & Lee, S. C., 2013, The Korean society of medical crop science symposium conference. p. 101

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

• Soil properties and microbial functional structure in the rhizosphere of Pinus densiflora (S. and Z.) exposed to elevated atmospheric temperature and carbon dioxide

  Ultra Jr., V. U., Han, S-H. & Kim, D-H., 2013, In: Journal of Forest Research. 18, 2, p. 149-158 10 p.

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

  • Pinus densiflora
  • rhizosphere
  • soil properties
  • soil property
  • carbon dioxide
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Spatial and temporal variability of summer rainfall over Ethiopia from observations and a regional climate model experiment

  Zeleke, T., Giorgi, F., Mengistu Tsidu, G. & Diro, G. T., Jan 1 2013, In: Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 111, 3-4, p. 665-681 17 p.

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

  • regional climate
  • climate modeling
  • rainfall
  • summer
  • experiment
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Stability assessment of an ancient landslide crossed by two coal mine tunnels

  Jiao, Y. Y., Wang, Z. H., Wang, X. Z., Adoko, A. C. & Yang, Z. X., Jun 12 2013, In: Engineering Geology. 159, p. 36-44 9 p.

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

  • Landslides
  • Coal mines
  • coal mine
  • tunnel
  • landslide
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Statistical modeling of social risk factors for sexually transmitted diseases among female youths in Nigeria

  Adebowale, A. S., Titiloye, M., Fagbamigbe, A. F. & Akinyemi, O. J., 2013, In: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 7, 1, p. 17-27 11 p.

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

  • Nigeria
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • Sexual Partners
  • HIV
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Strong convergence of a proximal point algorithm with bounded error sequence

  Boikanyo, O. A. & Moroşanu, G., Jan 1 2013, In: Optimization Letters. 7, 2, p. 415-420 6 p.

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

  • Proximal Point Algorithm
  • Strong Convergence
  • Metric Projection
  • Converge
  • Lower Semicontinuous Function
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Strong convergence of the method of alternating resolvents

  Boikanyo, O. A. & Moroşanu, G., Apr 1 2013, In: Journal of Nonlinear and Convex Analysis. 14, 2, p. 221-229 9 p.

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

  • Resolvent
  • Strong Convergence
  • Control Parameter
  • Generalization
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Strong convergence theorems for a common fixed point of a family of asymptotically k -strict pseudocontractive mappings

  Zegeye, H. & Shahzad, N., Apr 29 2013, In: Abstract and Applied Analysis. 2013, 142759.

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

  • Banach spaces
  • Pseudocontractive Mapping
  • Iterative Process
  • Nonlinear Operator
  • Strong Theorems

• Studies on oscillating chemical reaction in Cu(II)-catalyzed thiocyanate-hydrogen peroxide-NaOH system using pulsating sensor

  Das, K., Sahoo, P. & Murali, N., 2013, In: International Journal of Chemical Kinetics. 45, 1, p. 19-29 11 p.

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

  Open Access

  • potassium thiocyanate
  • thiocyanate
  • hydrogen peroxide
  • Sodium hydroxide
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Studies on understanding the mechanism of the enhanced conductivity of the third phase in PUREX process during reprocessing of fast reactor fuel

  Subbuthai, S., Sahoo, P., Nageswara Rao, A. & Subba Rao, R. V., 2013, In: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 295, 2, p. 943-949 7 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Nitric Acid
  • tributyl phosphate
  • Micelles
  • Electric Conductivity
  • Nuclear fuel reprocessing
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Study on the mechanical behavior of excavation and support construction of shallow tunnel

  Yang, Z. X., Song, L., Wang, H., Jiao, Y. Y., Li, S. C., Adoko, A. C. & Zhang, H. Q., 2013, Advances in Civil and Industrial Engineering. Vol. 353-354. p. 1693-1698 6 p. (Applied Mechanics and Materials; vol. 353-354).

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

  • Excavation
  • Tunnels
  • Rock pressure
  • Arches
  • Linings

• Synthesis and characterization of palladium(II) and platinum(II) metal complexes with iminophosphine ligands: X-ray crystal structures of platinum(II) complexes and use of palladium(II) complexes as pre-catalysts in Heck and Suzuki cross-coupling reactions

  Chiririwa, H., Ntuli, F., Muzenda, E. & Muller, A., May 1 2013, In: Transition Metal Chemistry. 38, 4, p. 393-399 7 p.

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

  • Metal complexes
  • Palladium
  • Coordination Complexes
  • methylamine
  • Ligands
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Tank costs for domestic rainwater harvesting in East Africa

  Parker, A., Cruddas, P., Rowe, N., Carter, R. & Webster, J., 2013, In: Water Management. 166, 10, p. 536-545 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • East Africa
  • rainwater
  • cost
  • storage tank
  • income
  5 Citations (Scopus)