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  Incorporation of Ni(II)-dimethylglyoxime ion-imprinted polymer into electrospun polysulphone nanofibre for the determination of Ni(II) ions from aqueous samples

  Rammika, M., Darko, G. & Torto, N., Jan 1 2011, In: Water SA. 37, 4, p. 539-546 8 p.

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

  • dimethylglyoxime
  • polysulfone P 1700
  • Nanofibers
  • Polymers
  • incorporation
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Inexact Halpern-type proximal point algorithm

  Boikanyo, O. A. & Moroşanu, G., Sep 1 2011, In: Journal of Global Optimization. 51, 1, p. 11-26 16 p.

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

  • Hilbert Space
  • Hilbert spaces
  • Convergence Rate
  • Proximal Point Algorithm
  • Mathematical operators
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of corrosion crack patterns on the rate of crack widening of RC beams

  Malumbela, G., Moyo, P. & Alexander, M., May 1 2011, In: Construction and Building Materials. 25, 5, p. 2540-2553 14 p.

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

  • Corrosion
  • Cracks
  • Steel
  • Steel corrosion
  • Bearing capacity
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of temperature and heating rate on biomass pyrolysis in a fixed-bed reactor

  Goia, V., Cormoş, C. C. & Agachi, P. Ş., Dec 2 2011, In: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Chemia. 2, p. 49-56 8 p.

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

  • Heating rate
  • Pyrolysis
  • Temperature
  • Sawdust
  • Straw
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Interaction of pacemakers as generating mechanism of atrial fibrillation

  Lenk, C., Einax, M., Seemann, G. & Maass, P., 2011, p. 229-232. 4 p.

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

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Interplay of Viscoelasticity and Inertia: Heat Transfer Asymptote in Laminar Tube Flow with Constant Boundary Heat Flux

  Dennis, S. & Letelier, M. F., 2011.

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

• Intramolecular vibrations and noise effects on pattern formation in a molecular helix

  Ekobena Fouda, H. P., Tabi, C. B., Mohamadou, A. & Kofané, T. C., Sep 21 2011, In: Journal of physics. Condensed matter : an Institute of Physics journal. 23, 37, 375104.

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

  • helices
  • vibration
  • Excitons
  • Phonons
  • Modulation
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigation of initial peroxide index value influence on AFB1, AFB2, AFG2 and T-2 mycotoxins decomposition in sunflower oil

  Agachi, P. Ş. & Sándor, G., 2011, In: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Chemia. 1, p. 229-241 13 p.

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

  • Sunflower Oil
  • Mycotoxins
  • Peroxides
  • Decomposition
  • Photodegradation

• Isothermal tube flow of non-linear viscoelastic fluids. Part II: Transversal field

  Siginer, D. A., Jun 1 2011, In: International Journal of Engineering Science. 49, 6, p. 443-465 23 p.

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

  • Pipe flow
  • Secondary flow
  • Fluids
  • Drag reduction
  • Industrial applications
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Kinetics study of ammonia removal from synthetic waste water

  Muzenda, E., Kabuba, J. & Mollagee, F. N. M., Jul 1 2011, In: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. 79, p. 1-4 4 p.

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

  • Hydrochloric acid
  • Potassium
  • Isotherms
  • Zeolites
  • Fluorescence

• Laminar flow of non-linear viscoelastic fluids in straight tubes of arbitrary contour

  Siginer, D. A. & Letelier, M. F., Apr 1 2011, In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 54, 9-10, p. 2188-2202 15 p.

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

  • Laminar flow
  • laminar flow
  • tubes
  • Fluids
  • fluids
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Leveraging user knowledge: Design principles for an intuitive user interface for building workflows

  Kotowski, D., Henriques, G., Gillespie, M. G., Hlomani, H. & Stacey, D. A., 2011, KEOD 2011 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Ontology Development. p. 176-182 7 p.

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

  • User interfaces
  • Ontology
  • Large scale systems
  • Chemical analysis

• Light-Assisted Synthesis of Metal Oxide Heirarchical Structures and Their Catalytic Applications

  King'ondu, C. K., Iyer, A., Njagi, E. C., Opembe, N., Genuino, H., Huang, H., Ristau, R. A. & Suib, S. L., 2011, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133, 12, p. 4186-4189 4 p.

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

• Load-bearing capacity of corroded, patched and FRP-repaired RC beams

  Malumbela, G., Moyo, P. & Alexander, M., Nov 1 2011, In: Magazine of Concrete Research. 63, 11, p. 797-812 16 p.

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

  • Bearing capacity
  • Polymers
  • Reinforced concrete
  • Fibers
  • Repair
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Logistics tracking: An implementation issue for delivery network

  Shamsuzzoha, A., Addo-Tenkorang, R., Phuong, D. & Helo, P., 2011, PICMET'11 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings - Technology Management in the Energy-Smart World. 6017949

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

  • Logistics
  • Industry
  • Data transfer
  • Atmospheric humidity
  • Roaming
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Long-time behavior of small solutions to quasilinear dissipative hyperbolic equations

  Milani, A. & Volkmer, H., Oct 1 2011, In: Applications of Mathematics. 56, 5, p. 425-457 33 p.

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

  • Small Solutions
  • Dissipative Equations
  • Long-time Behavior
  • Hyperbolic Equations
  • Stationary States

• Making electronic prescribing alerts more effective: Scenario-based experimental study in junior doctors

  Scott, G. P. T., Shah, P., Wyatt, J. C., Makubate, B. & Cross, F. W., Nov 17 2011, In: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 18, 6, p. 789-798 10 p.

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

  • Electronic Prescribing
  • Clinical Decision Support Systems
  • Interviews
  • Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Manganese Oxide Octahedral Molecular Sieves (OMS-2) Multiple Framework Substitutions: A New Route to OMS-2 Particle Size and Morphology Control

  King'ondu, C. K., Opembe, N., Chen, C., Ngala, K., Huang, H., Iyer, A., Garces, H. F. & Suib, S. L., 2011, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 21, 2, p. 312-323 12 p.

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

• Marginal productivity analysis of the global sectoral water use

  Juana, J. S. & Narayana, N., Dec 1 2011, In: International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research. 9, 2, p. 191-209 19 p.

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

  • Water Use
  • Productivity Analysis
  • Marginal Productivity
  • Water Demand
  • Demand Function

• Market efficiency and welfare effects of inter-sectoral water allocation in South Africa

  Juana, J. S., Strzepek, K. M. & Kirsten, J. F., 2011, In: Water Policy. 13, 2, p. 220-231 12 p.

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

  • Water allocation
  • allocation
  • water
  • welfare
  • Africa
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Mathematical model to identify nitrogen variability in large rivers

  Ani, E. C., Hutchins, M., Kraslawski, A. & Agachi, P. S., Dec 1 2011, In: River Research and Applications. 27, 10, p. 1216-1236 21 p.

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

  • Rivers
  • Nitrogen
  • Nutrients
  • Mathematical models
  • nutrient
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Measurement study on the end-to-end data transmission in motorways surveillance system using Wireless Ad Hoc Camera Networks (WAHCN)

  Hassnawi, L. A., Ahmad, R. B., Yahya, A., Elshaikh, M., Al-Rawi, A. A. A., Ali, Z. G. & Aljunid, S. A., Dec 1 2011, Proceedings - 2nd International Conference on Engineering and Industries, ICEI 2011. p. 26-30 5 p. 6218522

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

  • Data communication systems
  • Cameras
  • Information services
  • Quality of service
  • Communication
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Microstructure and wear behaviour of Al/TiB 2 metal matrix composite

  Popoola, A. P., Pityana, S. & Ogunmuyiwa, E., 2011, Laser and Plasma Applications in Materials Science, LAPAMS 2010. Vol. 227. p. 23-26 4 p. (Advanced Materials Research; vol. 227).

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

  • Wear resistance
  • Wear of materials
  • Microstructure
  • Microhardness
  • Metals
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Milk production of three exotic dairy goat genotypes in limpopo province, South Africa

  Norris, D., Ngambi, J. W., Benyi, K. & Mbajiorgu, C. A., Jan 1 2011, In: Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances. 6, 3, p. 274-281 8 p.

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

  • British Alpine (goat breed)
  • Toggenburg
  • dairy goats
  • Goats
  • South Africa
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Model for cover cracking of RC beams due to partial surface steel corrosion

  Malumbela, G., Alexander, M. & Moyo, P., Feb 1 2011, In: Construction and Building Materials. 25, 2, p. 987-991 5 p.

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

  • Steel corrosion
  • Reinforced concrete
  • Corrosion
  • Steel
  • Concretes
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling morbidity related absenteeism among workers in University of Ibadan community, Nigeria: Poisson regression

  Apau, G. S., Fagbamigbe, A. F., Adebowale, S. A. & Bamgboye, E. A., Sep 9 2011, In: International Journal of Physical Sciences. 6, 18, p. 4458-4465 8 p.

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

  • Nigeria
  • sicknesses
  • regression analysis
  • Poisson distribution
  • health

• Modified differential evolution approaches applied in exergoeconomic analysis and optimization of a cogeneration system

  Mariani, V. C., Coelho, L. D. S. & Sahoo, P. K., 2011, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 38, 11, p. 13886-13893 8 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Evolutionary algorithms
  • Costs
  • Economic analysis
  • Iterative methods
  • Program processors
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Modulational instability of two-component peyrard-bishop-dauxois model

  Toko, D., Mohamadou, A., Tabi, C. B. & Kofane, T. C., Sep 1 2011, In: Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience. 8, 9, p. 1776-1783 8 p.

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

  • Modulational Instability
  • Nonlinear equations
  • group velocity
  • Group Velocity
  • nonlinear equations
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• MPC vs. PID. The advanced control solution for an industrial heat integrated fluid catalytic cracking plant

  Iancu, M., Cristea, M. V. & Agachi, P. S., Jun 20 2011, In: Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. 29, p. 518-521 4 p.

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

  • Fluid catalytic cracking
  • Model predictive control
  • Hot Temperature
  • Three term control systems
  • Controllers
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Multicriterial analysis of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture using alkanolamines

  Padurean, A., Cormos, C. C., Cormos, A. M. & Agachi, P. S., Jul 1 2011, In: International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. 5, 4, p. 676-685 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Alkanolamines
  • Carbon dioxide
  • carbon dioxide
  • combustion
  • energy consumption
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• Near threshold Cl^-·CH₃I photodetachment: Apparent ²P_1/2 channel suppression and enhanced ²P_3/2 channel vibrational excitation

  Van Duzor, M., Mbaiwa, F., Lasinski, J., Dao, D., Holtgrewe, N. & Mabbs, R., May 14 2011, In: Journal of Chemical Physics. 134, 18, 184315.

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

  • photodetachment
  • detachment
  • Anions
  • Photons
  • Photoelectrons
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Near threshold Cl− ·CH3 I photodetachment: Apparent 2 P1/2 channel suppression and enhanced 2 P3/2 channel vibrational exci- tation

  Mbaiwa, F., Van Duzor, M., Lasinski, J., Dao, D., Holtgrewe, N. & Mabbs, R., 2011, In: Journal of Chemical Physics.

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

• Newly developed Quasi-Cyclic low density parity check codes for hard disks record data

  Yahya, A., Ghani, F. & Badlishah Ahmed, R., Jul 2011, In: Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Rapid Communications. 5, 7, p. 745-750 6 p.

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

  • Hard disk storage

• New QC-LDPC codes implementation on FPGA platform in Rayleigh fading environment

  Ghani, F., Yahya, A. & Kader, A., 2011, ISCI 2011 - 2011 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Informatics. p. 206-210 5 p. 5958912

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

  • Computer hardware description languages
  • Rayleigh fading
  • Field programmable gate arrays (FPGA)
  • Fading channels
  • Modulation
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Nonlinear Forchheimer effect on the forced convection in porous-saturated ducts of a rectangular cross section

  Akyildiz, F. T. & Siginer, D. A., May 5 2011, In: Journal of Porous Media. 14, 1, p. 81-90 10 p.

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

  • Forced Convection
  • Nonlinear Effects
  • Pseudospectral Method
  • Temperature Field
  • Aspect Ratio
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Nonthermal Synthesis of Three-Dimensional Metal Oxide Structures under Continuous-Flow Conditions and Their Catalytic Applications

  King'ondu, C. K., Opembe, N. N., Genuino, H. C., Garces, H. F., Njagi, E. C., Iyer, A., Huang, H., Dharmarathna, S. & Suib, S. L., 2011, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 115, 47, p. 23273-23282 10 p.

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

• On the method of alternating resolvents

  Boikanyo, O. A. & Moroanu, G., Oct 1 2011, In: Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications. 74, 15, p. 5147-5160 14 p.

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

  • Resolvent
  • Alternating Projections
  • Converge
  • Norm
  • Zero
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• On the progenitor system of Nova V2491 Cygni: (Research note)

  Darnley, M. J., Ribeiro, V. A. R. M., Bode, M. F. & Munari, U., May 23 2011, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 530, A70.

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

  • outburst
  • periodicity
  • accretion
  • periodic variations
  • accretion disks
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• On the pulse-width statistics in radio pulsars - I. Importance of the interpulse emission

  Maciesiak, K., Gil, J. & Ribeiro, V. A. R. M., Jun 1 2011, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 414, 2, p. 1314-1328 15 p.

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

  • pulsars
  • radio
  • pulse duration
  • statistics
  • distribution functions
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Open pit geometry modeling and economic analysis of novel at-face-slurry options

  Suglo, R. S., Frimpong, S. & Brown, O. F., Sep 12 2011, SME Annual Meeting and Exhibit and CMA 113th National Western Mining Conference 2011. p. 520-524 5 p.

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

  • economic analysis
  • Economic analysis
  • slurry
  • Excavators
  • Belt conveyors

• Operational costs reduction for the WWTP by means of substrate to dissolved oxygen correlation, a simulation study

  Ostace, G. S., Gal, A., Cristea, V. M. & Agachi, P. S., 2011, Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2011. Newswood Limited, Vol. 2. 6 p.

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

  Open Access

  • cost reduction
  • dissolved oxygen
  • substrate
  • simulation
  • wastewater treatment plant

• Optimal harvesting when the exchange rate is a semimartingale

  Offen, E. R. & Lungu, E. M., Dec 1 2011, In: International Journal of Stochastic Analysis. 2011, 942478.

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

  • Exchange rate
  • Optimal Harvesting
  • Harvesting
  • Semimartingale
  • Value Function

• Optimal template removal from molecularly imprinted polymers by pressurized hot water extraction

  Batlokwa, B. S., Mokgadi, J., Nyokong, T. & Torto, N., Mar 1 2011, In: Chromatographia. 73, 5-6, p. 589-593 5 p.

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

  • Polymers
  • Water
  • Ultrasonics
  • Chlorophyll
  • Hemorrhage
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimization of cooling load for a lecture theatre in a composite climate in India

  Kulkarni, K., Sahoo, P. K. & Mishra, M., 2011, In: Energy and Buildings. 43, 7, p. 1573-1579 7 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Theaters
  • Cooling
  • Composite materials
  • Retrofitting
  • Ceilings
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Ozone pollution during stratosphere-troposphere exchange events over equatorial Africa

  Ture, K. & Mengistu Tsidu, G., Jan 1 2011, Air Pollution XIX. WITPress, Vol. 147. p. 411-420 10 p.

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

  • stratosphere
  • troposphere
  • ozone
  • Africa
  • pollution

• Performance analysis of cooperative wireless communication system with diversity scheme

  Hanah, A., Ghani, F., Norazura, Yahya, A., Ahmad, R. B., Norlydiana, Hafiizh, A., Ehkan, P. & Faiz, F., Dec 1 2011, 2011 International Conference on Multimedia, Signal Processing and Communication Technologies, IMPACT 2011. p. 118-121 4 p. 6150452

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

  • Cooperative communication
  • Communication systems
  • Diversity reception
  • Signal to noise ratio
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Petrochemistry of subvolcanic dike swarms associated with the Golden Revenue Au-Cu and the Stoddart Mo-Cu±W mineralizations (Dawson Range, Yukon Territory, Canada) and implications for ore genesis

  Bineli Betsi, T. & Lentz, D., Jun 1 2011, In: Ore Geology Reviews. 39, 3, p. 134-163 30 p.

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

  • Petroleum chemistry
  • Levees
  • petrochemistry
  • dike swarm
  • Ores
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Petrography, geochemistry and geochronology of the metavolcanic rocks of the mesoproterozoic Leerkrans Formation, Wilgenhoutsdrif Group, South Africa - back-arc basin to the Areachap volcanic arc

  Bailie, R., Gutzmer, J. & Rajesh, H. M., Mar 2011, In: South African Journal of Geology. 114, 1, p. 167-194 28 p.

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

  • metavolcanic rock
  • volcanic arc
  • petrography
  • geochronology
  • craton
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Phase change problems using the MLPG method

  Thakur, H., Singh, K. M. & Sahoo, P. K., 2011, In: Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications. 59, 6, p. 438-458 21 p.

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

  Open Access

  • predictor-corrector methods
  • Phase Change
  • least squares method
  • Enthalpy
  • interpolation
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Polymeric strontium ranelate nonahydrate

  Stahl, K., Frankaer, C. G., Raffalt, A. C., Srensen, S. R. & Andersen, J. E. T., Apr 1 2011, In: Acta Crystallographica Section E: Structure Reports Online. 67, 4

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

  • strontium ranelate
  • Strontium
  • strontium
  • Water
  • Molecules
  4 Citations (Scopus)