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• 2020

  Microstructure and scratch analysis of aluminium thin films sputtered at varying RF power on stainless steel substrates

  Mwema, F. M., Akinlabi, E. T., Oladijo, O. P. & Krishna, S., Jan 1 2020, In : Cogent Engineering. 7, 1, 12 p., 1765687.

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

  Open Access

  • Field emission
  • Stainless Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Thin films
  • Stainless steel

• Microstructure and surface profiling study on the influence of substrate type on sputtered aluminum thin films

  Mwema, F. M., Akinlabi, E. T. & Oladijo, O. P., 2020, In : Materials Today: Proceedings. 26, Part 2, p. 1496-1499 4 p.

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

  • Aluminum
  • Thin films
  • Substrates
  • Microstructure
  • Glass
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Mikromorphologie und nanomechanische Eigenschaften von gesputterten Aluminiumdünnschichten

  Mwema, F. M., Akinlabi, E. T. & Oladijo, O. P., Jun 1 2020, In : Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik. 51, 6, p. 787-791 5 p.

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

  • Nanoindentation
  • Aluminum
  • nanoindentation
  • Thin films
  • Elastic moduli

• Mind the gap: What explains the poor-non-poor inequalities in severe wasting among under-five children in low- And middle-income countries? Compositional and structural characteristics

  Fagbamigbe, A. F., Kandala, N. B. & Uthman, O. A., Nov 2020, In : PLoS One. 15, 11 November, e0241416.

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

  Open Access

  • Health Surveys
  • income
  • Education
  • Income
  • Health

• Modelling time-to-discontinuation of exclusive breastfeeding: Analysis of infants and under-2 survival in Nigeria

  Oyedele, O. K., Fagbamigbe, A. F. & Ayeni, O., Feb 2020, In : Etude de la Population Africaine. 34, 1, p. 5132-5142 11 p.

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

  • Nigeria
  • infant
  • time
  • cross-sectional study
  • determinants

• Modern sediment records of hydroclimatic extremes and associated potential contaminant mobilization in semi-arid environments: lessons learnt from recent flood-drought cycles in southern Botswana

  Franchi, F., Ahad, J. M. E., Geris, J., Jhowa, G., Petros, A. K. & Comte, J. C., Mar 1 2020, In : Journal of Soils and Sediments. 20, 3, p. 1632-1650 19 p.

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

  Open Access

  • arid environment
  • mobilization
  • drought
  • pollutant
  • sediment

• Modulational instability in nonlinear doped optical fiber induced by the cubic–quintic–septic complex Ginzburg–Landau equation with higher-order dispersions

  Kefilwe Ndebele, K., Bertrand Tabi, C. & Crépin Kofané, T., Nov 1 2020, In : Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics. 37, 11, p. A214-A227

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

• Modulational instability in weak nonlocal nonlinear media with competing Kerr and non-Kerr nonlinearities

  Zanga, D., Fewo, S. I., Tabi, C. B. & Kofané, T. C., Jan 1 2020, In : Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. 80, 104993.

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

  • Modulational Instability
  • Quintic
  • Nonlocality
  • Nonlinearity
  • Plane Wave
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Modulational instability of coupled waves in electronegative plasmas

  TABI, CONRAD. BERTRAND., Panguetna, C. S., Motsumi, T. G. & Kofane, T. C., May 1 2020, In : Physica Scripta. 95, 17 p., 075211.

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

  • Modulational Instability
  • Plasma
  • negative ions
  • ion concentration
  • Ludwig Boltzmann

• Modulational instability of gap solitons in single-walled carbon nanotube lattices

  Mozola, B., Tabi, C. B. & Kofané, T. C., Jan 2020, In : Wave Motion. p. 102511

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

  • Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes
  • Modulational Instability
  • Solitons
  • Breathers
  • Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCN)

• Modulation instability in nonlinear metamaterials modeled by a cubic-quintic complex Ginzburg-Landau equation beyond the slowly varying envelope approximation

  Megne, L. T., Tabi, C. B. & Kofane, T. C., Oct 2020, In : Physical Review E. 102, 4, 042207.

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

  • Metamaterials
  • Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equation
  • Landau-Ginzburg equations
  • Modulation
  • Quintic

• Molecular dynamics and density functional theory studies of γ-butyrolactone (GBL) + ethanol and γ-valerolactone (GVL) + ethanol liquid mixtures

  Mbaiwa, F. & Nyepetsi, M., Dec 1 2020, In : Journal of Molecular Liquids. 319, 13 p., 114128.

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

  • Density functional theory
  • Lactones
  • Molecular dynamics
  • Ethanol
  • ethyl alcohol

• Multistage gold mineralization events in the Archean Tati greenstone Belt, northeast Botswana: Constraints from integrative white mica Ar/Ar, garnet U-Pb and sulfides Pb/Pb geochronology

  Bineli Betsi, T., Mokane, L., McFarlane, C., Phili, K. & Kelepile, T., Apr 2020, In : Precambrian Research. 339, 21 p., 105623.

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

  • Geochronology
  • mica
  • Garnets
  • Sulfides
  • greenstone belt
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Nanoindentation studies and characterization of hybrid nanocomposites based on solvothermal process

  Ayeleru, O. O., Dlova, S., Akinribide, O. J., Olorundare, O. F., Akbarzadeh, R., Kempaiah, D. M., Hall, C., Ntuli, F., Kupolati, W. K. & Olubambi, P. A., Mar 2020, In : Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 113, 11 p., 107704.

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

  • Nanoindentation
  • Nanocomposites
  • nanoindentation
  • nanocomposites
  • Indentation
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Nonlinear Dynamical Regimes and Control of Turbulence through the Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equation

  Bruno Gonpe Tafo, J., Nana, L., Bertrand Tabi, C. & Crépin Kofané, T., Mar 11 2020, Research Advances in Chaos Theory. IntechOpen, (Research Advances in Chaos Theory).

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

• On fixed point results for hemicontractive-type multi-valued mapping, finite families of split equilibrium and variational inequality problems

  Meche, T. H. & Zegeye, H., Jun 2020, In : Sahand Communications in Mathematical Analysis. 17, 3, p. 189-217 29 p.

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

  • Hilbert spaces
  • Multivalued Mapping
  • Variational Inequality Problem
  • Fixed point
  • Family

• Opportunities and limitations for source separation of waste generated in Harare

  Nhubu, T., Mbohwa, C., Muzenda, E. & Patel, B., 2020, Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities III - Selected papers from the 5th International Conference Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, 2019. Vilarinho, C., Castro, F., Gonçalves, M. & Fernando, A. L. (eds.). CRC Press/Balkema, p. 537-542 6 p. (Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities III - Selected papers from the 5th International Conference Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, 2019).

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

  • municipal solid waste
  • separation at source
  • waste management
  • waste composition
  • energy recovery
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Optimization of pulp production from groundnut shells using chemical pulping at low temperatures

  Musekiwa, P., Moyo, L. B., Mamvura, T. A., Danha, G., Simate, G. S. & Hlabangana, N., Jun 2020, In : Heliyon. 6, 6, 8 p., e04184.

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

  Open Access

  • Pulp
  • Cellulose
  • Pulp cooking
  • Lignin
  • Temperature

• Optimizing Energy Harvesting System at Seismic Node: A Case of NNNSS Nodes

  Duncan, D., Zungeru, A. M., Mangwala, M., Diarra, B., Chuma, J. & Mtengi, B., 2020, In : International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology. 13, 9, p. 2409-2416 8 p.

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

  • Energy harvesting
  • DC-DC converters
  • Costs

• Optimizing energy in cooperative sensing cognitive radios

  Fajemilehin, T., Yahya, A., Aldhaibani, J. A. & Langat, K., 2020, New Trends in Information and Communications Technology Applications - 4th International Conference, NTICT 2020, Proceedings. Al-Bakry, A. M., Al-Mamory, S. O., Sahib, M. A., Hasan, H. S., Nayl, T. M., Al-Dhaibani, J. A. & Oreku, G. S. (eds.). Springer India, p. 178-188 11 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 1183 CCIS).

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

  • Cognitive Radio
  • Sensing
  • Spectrum Sensing
  • Cognitive radio
  • Interference

• Optimizing yield and quality of bio-oil: A comparative study of Acacia tortilis and Pine Dust

  Charis, G., Danha, G. & Muzenda, E., May 2020, In : Processes. 8, 5, 19 p., 551.

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

  Open Access

  • Bio-Oil
  • Oil A
  • Dust
  • Oils
  • Temperature

• Orbital stability and homoclinic bifurcation in a parametrized deformable double-well potential

  Pebeu, M. F. K., Ndjomatchoua, F. T., Mbong, T. L. M. D., Gninzanlong, C. L., Tabi, C. B. & Kofane, T. C., Jan 1 2020, In : Chaos, Solitons and Fractals. 130, 109411.

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

  • Double-well Potential
  • Orbital Stability
  • Homoclinic Bifurcation
  • Bifurcation (mathematics)
  • orbitals

• Parental educational homogamy and under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: Clarifying the association's intricacy

  Adebowale, A. S., Fagbamigbe, A. F., Morakinyo, O., Obembe, T., Afolabi, R. F. & Palamuleni, M. E., Mar 2020, In : Scientific African. 7, e00255.

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

  Open Access

  • mortality
  • secondary education
  • husband
  • wife
  • Gambia

• Partitioning and distribution of silver in sediment-hosted Cu-Ag deposits: Evidence from the Ghanzi-Chobe Belt portion of the Kalahari Copper Belt

  Kelepile, T., Bineli Betsi, T., Franchi, F. & Shemang, E., Sep 2020, In : Ore Geology Reviews. 124, 103663.

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

  • bornite
  • Sediments
  • Silver
  • Copper
  • Deposits

• Performance evaluation of natural esters and dielectric correlation assessment using artificial neural network (ANN)

  Raj, R. A., Samikannu, R., Yahya, A. & Mosalaosi, M., Oct 1 2020, In : Journal of Advanced Dielectrics. 10, 5, 2050025.

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

  Open Access

  • esters
  • Esters
  • Oils
  • oils
  • evaluation

• Petalite postdating spodumene in pegmatite as a consequence of the ~2.02 Ga meteorite impact in the Vredefort structure, southern Africa

  Rajesh, H. M., Knoper, M. W., Belyanin, G. A., Safonov, O. G. & Schmidt, C., Dec 1 2020, In : Lithos. 376-377, 17 p., 105760.

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

  • spodumene
  • Meteorites
  • pegmatite
  • Southern Africa
  • meteorite

• Phylogeny and systematics of the Sesamia coniota Hampson species group (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Apameini: Sesamiina), with the description of three new species from the Afrotropical region

  Le Ru, B., Capdevielle-Dulac, C., Musyoka, B. K., Sezonlin, M., Conlong, D., Van Den Berg, J., Clamens, A. L., Cugala, D., Nyamukondiwa, C., Ong’Amo, G. & Kergoat, G. J., Oct 23 2020, In : Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France. 20 p.

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

  • Sesamia
  • Afrotropical Region
  • Schoenoplectus
  • Noctuidae
  • phylogeny

• Pitch and Yaw Angular Motions (Rotations) Control of the 1-DOF and 2-DOF TRMS: A Survey

  Ezekiel, D. M., Samikannu, R. & Matsebe, O., Jan 1 2020, In : Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering. 10 p.

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

  • Rotor
  • Output
  • Rotors
  • Motion
  • Testbed

• Plant-made HIV vaccines and potential candidates

  Trémouillaux-Guiller, J., Moustafa, K., Hefferon, K., Gaobotse, G. & Abdullah, M., 2020, In : Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 61, p. 209-216

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

  Open Access

  • Vaccines
  • AIDS Vaccines
  • Epitopes
  • Recombinant proteins
  • Capsid Proteins
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Polylactic acid/graphene nanocomposite consolidated by SPS technique

  Adesina, O. T., Sadiku, E. R., Jamiru, T., Adesina, O. S., Ogunbiyi, O. F., Obadele, B. A. & Salifu, S., Sep 2020, In : Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 9, 5, p. 11801-11812 12 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Graphite
  • Spark plasma sintering
  • Graphene
  • poly(lactide)
  • Nanocomposites

• Power shaping control of DC–DC converters with constant power loads

  Mayo-Maldonado, J. C., Ruiz-Martinez, O. F., Escobar, G., Maupong, T. M., Valdez-Resendiz, J. E. & Rosas-Caro, J. C., Dec 2020, In : Control Engineering Practice. 105, 11 p., 104639.

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

  • DC-DC Converter
  • Passivity
  • Controller
  • Power Converter
  • Power Flow

• Predictors of Occupational Health Outcomes of Call Center Workers from Selected Companies in Cebu and Manila

  Amit, L., Ultra Jr, V. & Song, Y-W., 2020, In : Philippine Journal of Science. 149, 4, p. 1189-1199 11 p.

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

  • occupational health and safety
  • pain
  • Philippines
  • sleep disorders
  • neck

• Production of modified bitumen from used engine oil, coal tar and waste tyre for construction applications

  Kamoto, N., Govha, J., Danha, G., Mamvura, T. & Muzenda, E., Jul 2020, In : South African Journal of Chemical Engineering. 33, p. 67-73 7 p.

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

  Open Access

  • asphalt
  • Coal Tar
  • Coal tar
  • coal
  • Tires

• Random linear network coding based physical layer security for relay-aided deviceto-device communication

  Khan, A. S., Chatzigeorgiou, I., Zheng, G., Basutli, B., Chuma, J. M. & Lambotharan, S., Apr 22 2020, In : IET Communications. 14, 7, p. 1155-1161 7 p.

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

  • Linear networks
  • Network coding
  • Jamming
  • Network security
  • Communication

• Rational Cohomology Algebra of Mapping Spaces between Complex Grassmannians

  Otieno, P. A., Gatsinzi, J. B. & Onyango-Otieno, V., 2020, In : International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences. 2020, 4 p., 9385153.

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

  • Cohomology
  • Inclusion
  • Algebra
  • Subspace
  • Model

• Rationalized evaluation subgroups of mapping spaces between complex Grassmannians

  Otieno, P. A., Gatsinzi, J. B. & Onyango-Otieno, V., 2020, In : Afrika Matematika. 31, 2, p. 297-303 7 p.

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

  • Inclusion
  • Evaluation
  • Subgroup

• Reduction of hazardous reactive oxygen species (ROS) production of ZnO through Mn inclusion for possible UV-radiation shielding application

  Lefatshe, K., Mola, G. T. & Muiva, C. M., Jun 2020, In : Heliyon. 6, 6, 8 p., e04186.

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

  Open Access

  • radiation shielding
  • methylene blue
  • inclusions
  • oxygen
  • Bryophytes

• RELATIVE GOTTLIEB GROUPS OF THE PLÜCKER EMBEDDING OF SOME COMPLEX GRASSMANIANS

  B., G. J., Vitalis, O-O. & A., O. P., Jan 31 2020, In : Communications of the Korean Mathematical Society. 35, 1, p. 279-285 7 p.

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

  • Grassmann Manifold
  • Subspace

• Residual Stress and Wear Resistance of HVOF Inconel 625 Coating on SS304 Steel Substrate

  Oladijo, O. P., Luzin, V., Maledi, N. B., Setswalo, K., Ntsoane, T. P. & Abe, H., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Thermal Spray Technology. 29, p. 1382-1395 14 p.

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

  • Inconel (trademark)
  • Steel
  • wear resistance
  • Wear resistance
  • residual stress

• Robust estimation of single index models with responses missing at random

  Abebe, A., Bindele, H. F., Otlaadisa, M. & Makubate, B., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Statistical Papers.

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

  • Robust Estimation
  • Single-index Model
  • Index Model
  • Missing at Random
  • Estimator

• Rutile LA-ICP-MS U–Pb geochronology and implications for tectono-metamorphic evolution in the Yaoundé Group of the Neoproterozoic Central African Orogeny

  Betsi, T. B., Ngo Bidjeck Bondje, L. M., Mvondo, H., Yannick Mama Nga, L. N., Molotouala, C. A. & McFarlane, C., Nov 2020, In : Journal of African Earth Sciences. 171, 18 p., 103939.

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

  • rutile
  • orogeny
  • geochronology
  • orogenic belt
  • metamorphism

• Search for physics beyond the standard model in events with jets and two same-sign or at least three charged leptons in proton-proton collisions at s√=13TeV

  The CMS collaboration, 2020, In : European Physical Journal C. 80, 8

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

  Open Access

  • Protons
  • leptons
  • Physics
  • protons
  • collisions
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Seed Priming Influence on Growth, Yield, and Grain Biochemical Composition of Two Wheat Cultivars

  Khiang, M., Ultra Jr, V. & Chun Lee, S., 2020, In : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology. 22, 3, p. 875-888 14 p.

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

  • seed priming
  • Triticum
  • Seeds
  • chemical composition
  • wheat

• Setting a baseline for global urban virome surveillance in sewage

  the Global Sewage Surveillance project consortium, Dec 1 2020, In : Scientific Reports. 10, 1, 13 p., 13748.

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

  Open Access

  • Sewage
  • Metagenomics
  • Poliovirus
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Early Diagnosis

• Severe acute malnutrition among under-5 children in low- and middle-income countries: A hierarchical analysis of associated risk factors

  Fagbamigbe, A. F., Kandala, N. B. & Uthman, O. A., Jul 1 2020, In : Nutrition. 75-76, 110768.

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

  • Severe Acute Malnutrition
  • Income
  • Sustainable Development
  • Child
  • Malnutrition
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Simulation of crystallization evolution of polyoxymethylene during microinjection molding cycle

  Anass, B., M'hamed, B., Rabie, E. O., Abdelhadi, E. H., Abdelhamid, T., Musa, K. R., Salim, D., Zakariaa, R. & Siginer, D. A., Apr 1 2020, In : Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 31, 4, p. 838-852 15 p.

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

  • delrin
  • Crystallization
  • Molding
  • Crystallinity
  • Thermal effects
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Sintering behavior and alloying elements effects on the properties of CP-Titanium sintered using pulsed electric current

  Jeje, S. O., Shongwe, M. B., Maledi, N., Ogunmuyiwa, E. N., Tshabalala, L. C., Babalola, B. J. & Olubambi, P. A., Dec 1 2020, In : Materials Chemistry and Physics. 256, 123707.

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

  • Alloying elements
  • Electric currents
  • Titanium
  • electric current
  • Sintering

• Soil properties influence bacterial abundance and diversity under different land-use regimes in semi-arid environments

  Mhete, M., Eze, P. N., Rahube, T. O. & Akinyemi, F. O., Mar 2020, In : Scientific African. 7, e00246.

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

  Open Access

  • land use regime
  • arid environment
  • soil property
  • soil
  • garden
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Spark Plasma Sintering of Graphene-Reinforced Inconel 738LC Alloy: Wear and Corrosion Performance

  Ogunbiyi, O., Jamiru, T., Sadiku, R., Adesina, O., Adesina, O. S. & Obadele, B. A., Sep 2020, In : Metals and Materials International. 15 p.

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

  • Graphite
  • Spark plasma sintering
  • Inconel (trademark)
  • Graphene
  • sparks

• Spark plasma sintering of Ti–Ni–TiCN composites: Microstructural characterization, densification and mechanical properties

  Rominiyi, A. L., Shongwe, M. B., Tshabalala, L. C., Ogunmuyiwa, E. N., Jeje, S. O., Babalola, B. J. & Olubambi, P. A., Dec 25 2020, In : Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 848, 10 p., 156559.

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

  • Spark plasma sintering
  • Densification
  • Characterization (materials science)
  • Mechanical properties
  • Composite materials