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  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
  239 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)

• Techno-economical assessment of coal and biomass gasification-based hydrogen production supply chain system

  Muresan, M., Cormos, C. C. & Agachi, P. S., Aug 1 2013, In: Chemical Engineering Research and Design. 91, 8, p. 1527-1541 15 p.

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

  • Coal gasification
  • Hydrogen production
  • Hydrogen
  • Gasification
  • Supply chains
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Techno-economical evaluation of post- and pre- combustion carbon dioxide capture methods applied for an IGCC power generation plant

  Padurean, A., Cormos, C. C. & Agachi, P. S., 2013, In: Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 12, 11

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

  • capture method
  • power generation
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Power generation
  • carbon dioxide

• The educational effects of code-switching in the classroom-benefits and setbacks: A case of selected senior secondary schools in Botswana

  Mokgwathi, T. & Webb, V., Nov 1 2013, In: Language Matters. 44, 3, p. 108-125 18 p.

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

  • Botswana
  • Code-switching
  • Secondary School
  • Language-in-education Policy
  • secondary school
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• The effect of poly(ethylene-alt-maleic anhydride) on the reduction crystallisation behaviour of nickel powder

  Bodoza, T. F., Ntuli, F., Chauke, D. F. & Muzenda, E., May 1 2013, In: Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 91, 5, p. 822-829 8 p.

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

  • Maleic Anhydrides
  • Maleic anhydride
  • ethylene
  • Crystallization
  • Nickel
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The existence of codes of conduct for undergraduate teaching in teaching-oriented four-year colleges and universities

  Lyken-Segosebe, D., Min, Y. & Braxton, J. M., 2013, New Directions for Higher Education: No 160: Codes of Conduct in Academia. Braxton, J. M. & Bray, N. J. (eds.). Jossey-Bass Inc.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• The Hlagothi Complex: The identification of fragments from a Mesoarchaean large igneous province on the Kaapvaal Craton

  Gumsley, A. P., De Kock, M. O., Rajesh, H. M., Knoper, M. W., Söderlund, U. & Ernst, R. E., Aug 1 2013, In: Lithos. 174, p. 333-348 16 p.

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

  • basalt
  • Geochemistry
  • Tectonics
  • Lithology
  • Sedimentation
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• The longitudinal properties of the ionosphere and their effects on space weather

  Fuller-Rowell, T., Yizengaw, E., Doherty, P. & Mengistu, G., Apr 23 2013, In: Eos. 94, 17, p. 160 1 p.

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

• The multi-sized slurry flows in horizontal pipes: Innovated models and verification

  Seitshiro, I., Fujii, S., Yokoyama, N., Sato, I. & Sato, H., Jan 1 2013, In: International Journal of the Society of Material Engineering for Resources. 19, 1-2, p. 24-31 8 p.

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

  • Slurries
  • Hydraulics
  • Pipelines
  • Pipe
  • Flow velocity
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Thermal biology, population fluctuations and implications of temperature extremes for the management of two globally significant insect pests

  Nyamukondiwa, C., Weldon, C. W., Chown, S. L., le Roux, P. C. & Terblanche, J. S., Dec 1 2013, In: Journal of Insect Physiology. 59, 12, p. 1199-1211 13 p.

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

  • Insecta
  • insect pests
  • Hot Temperature
  • Ceratitis capitata
  • Biological Sciences
  47 Citations (Scopus)

• Thermal instability in a non-Darcy porous medium saturated with a nanofluid and with a convective boundary condition

  Shaw, S. & Sibanda, P., Nov 25 2013, In: Boundary Value Problems. 2013, 186.

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

  • Nanofluid
  • Porous Media
  • Convection
  • Boundary conditions
  • Thermophoresis
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Thermo-chemical extraction of fuel oil from waste lubricating grease

  Pilusa, T. J., Muzenda, E. & Shukla, M., Jun 1 2013, In: Waste Management. 33, 6, p. 1509-1515 7 p.

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

  • fuel oil
  • oil
  • sludge
  • distillation
  • toluene
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• The value of high adherence to tamoxifen in women with breast cancer: A community-based cohort study

  McCowan, C., Wang, S., Thompson, A. M., Makubate, B. & Petrie, D. J., Sep 1 2013, In: British Journal of Cancer. 109, 5, p. 1172-1180 9 p.

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

  • Tamoxifen
  • Cohort Studies
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Recurrence
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• TiO2 exsolution from garnet by open-system precipitation: evidence from crystallographic and shape preferred orientation of rutile inclusions

  Proyer, A., Habler, G., Abart, R., Wirth, R., Krenn, K. & Hoinkes, G., 2013, In: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 166, 1, p. 211-234 24 p.

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

  • Garnets
  • titanium dioxide
  • exsolution
  • Open systems
  • preferred orientation
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• To pay or not to pay

  Akinyemi, F., Sep 1 2013, GIM International, 27, 9, p. 34-37 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • organization
  • Telecommunication
  • firm
  • public institution
  • public sector

• To pay or not to pay: Access to spatial data from user perspective

  Akinyemi, F. O., 2013, GIM International, 27, 9, p. 27-29.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  Open Access

  • Willingness
  • Funding
  • Willingness-to-pay
  • Access Pricing
  • Rwanda

• Towards automated road information framework - A case study of Tanzania

  Runyoro, A. A. K., Zlotnikova, I. & Ko, J., Dec 1 2013, ICCAS 2013 - 2013 13th International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems. p. 267-272 6 p. 6703906

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

  • Traffic congestion
  • Advanced traffic management systems
  • Law enforcement
  • Environmental impact
  • Information systems
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Towards the design and development of a multinode wireless system for pulsating sensors

  Praveen, K., Arun, A. D., Sahoo, P., Murali, N. & Satya Murty, S. A. V., 2013, p. 253-256. 4 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Sensor nodes
  • Base stations
  • Sensors
  • Zigbee
  • IEEE Standards
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• TRAM: A tool for transforming textual requirements into analysis models

  Letsholo, K. J., Zhao, L. & Chioasca, E. V., Dec 1 2013, 2013 28th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, ASE 2013 - Proceedings. p. 738-741 4 p. 6693146

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

  • Specification languages
  • Formal languages
  • Specifications
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Transportation planning through pavement performance prediction modeling for Botswana gravel loss condition

  Oladele, A. S., Vokolkova, V. & Egwurube, J. A., 2013, Advances in Civil Engineering II. PART 1 ed. Vol. 256-259. p. 2976-2982 7 p. (Applied Mechanics and Materials; vol. 256-259, no. PART 1).

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

  • Gravel
  • Pavements
  • Gravel roads
  • Planning
  • Feedforward neural networks

• Treatment of Clinoptilolite as an Adsorbent for the Removal of Copper Ion from Synthetic Wastewater Solution

  Abdulkareem, S. A., Muzenda, E., Afolabi, A. S. & Kabuba, J., Sep 2013, In: Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 38, 9, p. 2263-2272 10 p.

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

  • clinoptilolite
  • copper
  • adsorption
  • wastewater
  • ion
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism in the magnesite+aragonite stability field: Evidence from two impure marbles from the Dabie-Sulu UHPM belt

  Proyer, A., Rolfo, F., Zhu, Y-F., Castelli, D. & Compagnoni, R., 2013, In: Journal of Metamorphic Geology. 31, 1, p. 35-48 14 p.

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

• Understanding the Potential of Data Mining in Botswana

  Anderson, G., Masizana-Katongo, A. N. & Mpoeleng, D., 2013, In: African Journal of Computing & ICT. 6, 1

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