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  Assessment of test methods for characterizing the hydrophobic nature of surface-treated High Performance Concrete

  Weisheit, S., Unterberger, S. H., Bader, T. & Lackner, R., 2016, In: Construction and Building Materials. 110, p. 145-153 9 p.

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

  Open Access
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Assumption-free noise suppression for autonomous tractors tracking

  Marata, L., Chuma, J. M., Yahya, A. & Ngebani, I., Dec 5 2016, 2016 IEEE Radio and Antenna Days of the Indian Ocean, RADIO 2016. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 7772035

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

• A study on relationship between casting geometric modulus and feeding distance of ductile iron bar-shaped castings

  Saravanan, V. S., Palanisamy, C., Mohanraj, M., Shah, J. & Bhero, S., Jan 1 2016, In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 10, 4, p. 477-482 6 p.

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

• A Surface Photovoltage Study of Surface Defects on Co-Doped TiO2 Thin Films Deposited by Spray Pyrolysis

  Juma, A., Wafula, H. B., Sakwa, T., Musembi, R. J. & Simiyu, J., 2016, In: Coatings. 6, 3

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

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• A survey on database synchronization algorithms for mobile device

  Kekgathetse, M. B. & Letsholo, K. J., Apr 10 2016, In: Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology. 86, 1, p. 1-9 9 p.

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

• A wireless sensor network solution for monitoring water quality in Botswana

  Pule, M., Yahya, A. & Chuma, J., Oct 28 2016, NICS 2016 - Proceedings of 2016 3rd National Foundation for Science and Technology Development Conference on Information and Computer Science. Hung, N. L., Boo, V. N. Q. & Duy, T. T. (eds.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 12-16 5 p. 7725635

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Beneficial effects of geminated brown rice on cardiovascular risk factors in LDL receptor knockout mice

  Wu, J., Ghazzawi, N., Le, K., Masisi, K., Zhao, R., Peautch, T., Moghadasian, M. H., Li, C. & Shen, G. X., May 30 2016, In: Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 41, 5, p. S14 2 p., 41.

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

• Big data applications in operations/supply-chain management: A literature review

  Addo-Tenkorang, R. & Helo, P. T., Nov 1 2016, In: Computers and Industrial Engineering. 101, p. 528-543 16 p.

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

• Bingham Fluids: Deformation and Energy Dissipation in Triangular Cross Section Tube Flow

  Letelier, M. F., Barrera, C., Dennis, S., Stockle, J. S., Godoy, F. & Rosas, C., 2016, In: Meccanica. 53, 1-2, p. 161-173

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

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Biogas use as fuel in spark ignition engines

  Kukoyi, T. O., Muzenda, E., Akinlabi, E. T., Mashamba, A., Mbohwa, C. & Mahlatsi, T., Dec 27 2016, 2016 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, IEEM 2016. IEEE Computer Society, Vol. 2016-December. p. 1064-1069 6 p. 7798041

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

• Bio-inspired holistic control for a combined four-Arm robot through relative Jacobian of opposite and adjacent dual-Arm pairs

  Jamisola, R. S., Jul 26 2016, Proceedings of the IEEE RAS and EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics. IEEE Computer Society, p. 132 1 p. 7523610. (Proceedings of the IEEE RAS and EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics; vol. 2016-July).

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

  Open Access

• Blood profiles of indigenous Pedi goats fed varying levels of Vachellia karroo leaf meal in Setaria verticillata hay-based diet

  Brown, D., Ng'ambi, J. W., Norris, D. & Mbajiorgu, F. E., Jan 1 2016, In: South African Journal of Animal Sciences. 46, 4, p. 432-440 9 p.

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

• Broadband characteristics for multi-path power line communication channels: Indoor environments

  Mosalaosi, M. & Afullo, T. J., 2016, In: International Journal on Communications Antenna and Propagation. 6, 4, p. 244-254 11 p.

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

• Buffering efficacy and interaction of minerals in clayey soil with contaminants from landfilling and mining activities: A bird-eye view

  Agbenyeku, E. E., Muzenda, E. & Msibi, M. I., 2016, In: South African Journal of Chemical Engineering. 21, p. 2-10 9 p.

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

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• CaCO₃ precipitation in selected bacteria mixture by activated microbial induction

  Agbenyeku, E. E. O., Muzenda, E. & Msibi, I. M., 2016, p. 543-547. 5 p.

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

  Open Access

• Carcass and meat quality characteristics of South African indigenous chickens

  Motsepe, R., Mabelebele, M., Norris, D., Brown, D., Ngambi, J. & Ginindza, M., Aug 1 2016, In: Indian Journal of Animal Research. 50, 4, p. 580-587 8 p.

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

• Cardiovascular benefits of dietary corn fractions in low density lipoprotein receptor knockout mice

  Masisi, K., Ghazzawi, N., Paestch, T., Beta, T. & Moghadasian, M. H., May 30 2016, In: Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 41, 5, p. S25 2 p., 44.

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

• Case-based reasoning system for predicting the sustainability of a telecentre

  Ayoung, A. D., Sigweni, B. & Abbott, P., Feb 17 2016, 2015 10th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions, ICITST 2015. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 125-130 6 p. 7412072

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Case study of failure analysis of engineering components: Effects on employable skills, conceptual understanding, and perception

  Olakanmi, E. O., Agboola, J. B., Olakanmi, E. E. & Nthubu, B., Jan 1 2016.

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

• CFD simulations, experimental validation and parametric studies for the catalytic reduction of NO by hydrogen in a fixed bed reactor

  Mihet, M., Cristea, V. M., Agachi, P. S., Cormos, A. M. & Lazar, M. D., Jan 1 2016, In: RSC Advances. 6, 92, p. 89259-89273 15 p.

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

• Changes in the perception of freshman engineering students: team-based problem learning approach in an engineering- design foundation course

  Addo-Tenkorang, R., Ogunmuyiwa, E. N., Nthubu, B., Tjiparuro, Z. & Juma, A., 2016.

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

  Open Access

• Characterization and corrosion behaviour of plasma sprayed Zn-Sn alloy coating on mild steel

  Oladijo, O. P., Mathabatha, M. H., Popoola, A. P. I. & Ntsoane, T. P., 2016, In: Surface and Coatings Technology.

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

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Chemical alterations in three clayey soils from percolation and interaction with acid mine drainage (AMD)

  Agbenyeku, E-OE., Muzenda, E. & Msibi, M. I., 2016, In: South African Journal of Chemical Engineering. 21, p. 28-36 9 p.

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

  Open Access
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Classroom ICT integration in Tanzania: Opportunities and challenges from the perspectives of TPACK and SAMR models

  Zlotnikova, I., Patrick, K., Bada, J. & Khamisi, K., 2016, In: International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology. p. 107-128

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

• Coal-based adsorbents for water and wastewater treatment

  Simate, G. S., Maledi, N., Ochieng, A., Ndlovu, S., Zhang, J. & Walubita, L. F., 2016, In: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 4, 2, p. 2291-2312

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

  Open Access
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Combination effects of wild rice and phytosterols on prevention of atherosclerosis in LDL receptor knockout mice

  Moghadasian, M. H., Alsaif, M., Gangadaran, S., Masisi, K., Beta, T. & Shen, G. X., Mar 15 2016, In: Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 33, p. 128-135 8 p.

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

• Combined anaerobic digestion and photocatalytic treatment of distillery effluent in fluidized bed reactors focusing on energy conservation

  Apollo, S. & Ochieng, A., 2016, In: Environmental Technology. 37, 17, p. 2243-2251 10 p.

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

  Open Access
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Combined Solar system and rotation curve constraints on MOND

  Hees, A., Famaey, B., Angus, G. W. & Gentile, G., 2016, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 455, 1, p. 449-461 13 p.

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

• Comparison of different optimized irregular sparse 2D ultrasound arrays

  Diarra, B., Roux, E., Liebgott, H., Ravi, S., Robini, M., Tortoli, P. & Cachard, C., Nov 1 2016, 2016 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS 2016. IEEE Computer Society, Vol. 2016-November. 7728414

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparison of fresh and graduate engineering students' design conceptualisation process

  Olakanmi, E. O., Addo-Tenkorang, R., Nthubu, B., Oladijo, O. P., Oladiran, M. T. & Katende, J., Jan 1 2016.

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

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Concentrations of Some Trace Elements in Vegetables Sold at Maun Market, Botswana

  Bati, K., Mogobe, O. & Masamba, W. R. L., Dec 19 2016, In: Journal of Food Research. 6, 1, p. 69-77 9 p.

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

• Conceptualizing a Questionnaire-Based Machine Learning Tool that Determines State of Mind and Emotion

  Jamisola, R., 2016, In: Lovotics. 4, 1

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

• Conductor disc used to suppress spurious mode and enhance electric coupling in a dielectric loaded combline resonator

  Pholele, T. M. & Chuma, J. M., Apr 20 2016, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 120, 1, 012017.

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

• Construction of a common solution of a finite family of variational inequality problems for monotone mappings

  Alghamdi, M. A., Shahzad, N. & Zegeye, H., Jan 1 2016, In: Journal of Nonlinear Science and Applications. 9, 4, p. 1645-1657 13 p.

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

• Coordinated multicell beamforming with local and global data rate constraints

  Elsabae, R., Basutli, B., Ghanem, K., Gong, Y. & Lambotharan, S., Nov 28 2016, 2016 24th European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2016. European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO, Vol. 2016-November. p. 1388-1392 5 p. 7760476

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

• Copper micronutrient fixation kinetics and interactions with soil constituents in semi-arid alkaline soils

  Udeigwe, T. K., Eichmann, M., Eze, P. N., Ogendi, G. M., Morris, M. N. & Riley, M. R., May 3 2016, In: Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 62, 3, p. 289-296 8 p.

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

• Corrosion, ion release and Mott-Schottky probe of chromium oxide coatings in saline solution with potential for orthopaedic implant applications

  Ogwu, A. A., Oje, A. M. & Kavanagh, J., Apr 22 2016, In: Materials Research Express. 3, 4, 045401.

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

• Corrosion resistance of AA2036 and AA7075-T651 in contaminated acid chloride environments

  Abdulwahab, M., Popoola, A. P. I., Oladijo, O. E., Loto, C. O. & Oladijo, O. P., Jul 1 2016, In: Asian Journal of Chemistry. 28, 7, p. 1453-1462 10 p.

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

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Critical materials and processing challenges affecting the interface and functional performance of wood polymer composites (WPCs)

  Olakanmi, E. O. & Strydom, M. J., Mar 1 2016, In: Materials Chemistry and Physics. 171, p. 290-302 13 p.

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

• CuO nanostructured thin films synthesised by chemical bath deposition on seed layers deposited by successive ionic layer adsorption and reaction and chemical spray pyrolysis techniques

  Muiva, C. M., Maabong, K. & Moditswe, C., Oct 1 2016, In: Thin Solid Films. 616, p. 48-54 7 p.

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

• Data size reduction and maximization of the network lifetime over wireless sensor network

  Kuthadi, V. M., Selvaraj, R. & Marwala, T., Jan 1 2016, Information Systems Design and Intelligent Applications - Proceedings of 3rd International Conference, INDIA 2016. Mandal, J. K., Bhateja, V., Udgata, S. K. & Satapathy, S. C. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 731-750 20 p. (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; vol. 433).

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

• Design and implementation of a microcontroller based buck boost converter as a smooth starter for permanent magnet motor

  Ravi, S., Mezhuyev, V., Iyswarya Annapoorani, K. & Sukumar, P., Mar 1 2016, In: Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. 1, 3, p. 566-574 9 p.

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

• Design and implementation of a microcontroller based buck boost converter as a smooth starter for permanent magnet motor

  Ravi, S., Mezhuyev, V., Iyswarya Annapoorani, K. & Sukumar, P., Jan 1 2016, In: Telkomnika (Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control). 1, 3, p. 566-574 9 p.

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

• Design and implementation of Bridgeless Cuk Converter for controlled BLDC motor

  Ahmed, S. F., Iyswarya Annapoorani, K. & Ravi, S., Jan 1 2016, In: International Journal of Control Theory and Applications. 9, 2, p. 821-832 12 p.

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

• Determination of the Most Effective Concentration of Deet and Permethrin in A Mosquito Repellent Soap and Assay of the Active Ingredients

  Mtisi, F., Parekh, C. T., Ochieng, A. & Chiririwa, H., 2016, In: International Journal of Applied Chemistry. 12, 2, p. 95-105 11 p.

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

  Open Access

• Developing the ground index (GI) for rock collapse assessment in tunneling

  Adoko, A. C., Wang, H., Jiao, Y. Y. & Seitshiro, I. T., Jan 1 2016, 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium 2016. American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA), Vol. 1. p. 102-111 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Dielectric relaxation and conduction mechanisms in sprayed TiO₂ thin films as a function of the annealing temperature

  Juma, A., Acik, I. O., Mere, A. & Krunks, M., Apr 1 2016, In: Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing. 122, 4, 359.

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

• Dietary corn fractions reduce atherogenesis in low-density lipoprotein receptor knockout mice

  Masisi, K., Le, K., Ghazzawi, N., Beta, T. & Moghadasian, M. H., Dec 7 2016, In: Nutrition Research. 37, p. 87-96 10 p.

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

• Dual-gate polysilicon nanoribbon biosensors enable high sensitivity detection of proteins

  Zeimpekis, I., Sun, K., Hu, C., Ditshego, N. M. J., Thomas, O., De Planque, M. R. R., Chong, H. M. H., Morgan, H. & Ashburn, P., Mar 8 2016, In: Nanotechnology. 27, 16, 165502.

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

• Dual Solutions for Homogeneous-Heterogeneous Reactions on Stagnation Point Flow Over a Stretching/Shrinking Sheet in a Non-Darcy Porous Medium Saturated with a Nanofluid

  Shaw, S., RamReddy, C., Murthy, P. V. S. N. & Sibanda, P., 2016, In: Journal of Nanofluids. 5, 3, p. 408-415 8 p.

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