African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords▲	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920895474	Using provider performance incentives to increase HIV testing and counseling services in Rwanda	de Walque D., Gertler P.J., Bautista-Arredondo S., Kwan A., Vermeersch C., de Dieu Bizimana J., B...	2015	Journal of Health Economics	40	None	10.1016/j.jhealeco.2014.12.001	Development Research Group, The World Bank, United States; Haas School of Business, University of...	de Walque, D., Development Research Group, The World Bank, United States; Gertler, P.J., Haas Sch...	Paying for performance provides financial rewards to medical care providers for improvements in p...	Africa; Couple testing; Health human resources; HIV testing and counseling; Performance-based fin...	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; health services; human immunodeficiency virus; incentive; ac...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959369143	Business impact of time-lapse data in deepwater Niger Delta	Fehintola T.O., Olatunbosun G.	2011	Leading Edge (Tulsa, OK)	30	6	10.1190/1.3599152	Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, Nigeria	Fehintola, T.O., Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, Nigeria; Olatunbosun, G., Shel...	Data acquisition projects that cost significant sums of money should always be justified based on...	None	Acquisition projects; Business impact; Deepwater; Look-ahead; Niger Delta; Nigeria; Time-lapse se...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857286917	HiTempo: A platform for time-series analysis of remote-sensing satellite data in a high-performan...	van den Bergh F., Wessels K.J., Miteff S., van Zyl T.L., Gazendam A.D., Bachoo A.K.	2012	International Journal of Remote Sensing	33	15	10.1080/01431161.2011.638339	Remote Sensing Research Unit, Meraka Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (C...	van den Bergh, F., Remote Sensing Research Unit, Meraka Institute, Council for Scientific and Ind...	Course resolution earth observation satellites offer large data sets with daily observations at g...	None	Acquisition rates; Change detection algorithms; Data sets; Earth observation satellites; Global s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876546566	Impact of feeding by Neochetina weevils on pathogenicity of fungi associated with waterhyacinth i...	Ray P., Hill M.P.	2012	Journal of Aquatic Plant Management	50	JULY	None	Department of Zoology and Entomolog, Rhodes Uniersity, PO Box 94, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa	Ray, P., Department of Zoology and Entomolog, Rhodes Uniersity, PO Box 94, Grahamstown 6140, Sout...	Feeding damage by arthropods is known to render water-hyacinth plants vulnerable to diseases. Dur...	Aquatic weeds; Biological control; Phytopatho-genic fungi	Acremonium (Ascomycota); Alternaria; Alternaria alternata; Alternaria eichhorniae; Arthropoda; Co...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927178733	Impact of Different Systems of Manure Management on the Quality of Cow Dung	Ewusi-Mensah N., Logah V., Akrasi E.J.	2015	Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis	46	2	10.1080/00103624.2014.967854	Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST),...	Ewusi-Mensah, N., Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and T...	The use of cow dung as a source of plant nutrients is widespread among many smallholder farmers i...	Cow dung; immobilization; manure management; mineralization; quality	Acrisol; agricultural management; ammonium; cattle; crop production; decomposition; immobilizatio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649759374	Evaluating the performance of ground-based and remotely sensed near real-time rainfall fields fro...	Ghile Y., Schulze R., Brown C.	2010	Hydrological Sciences Journal	55	4	10.1080/02626667.2010.481374	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01002...	Ghile, Y., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amhers...	The South African Weather Service (SAWS) issues routine experimental, near real-time rainfall map...	ACRU; Merged field; Radar; Raingauge; Satellite; Streamflow	ACRU; AS-soils; Current status; Ground based; Hydrological response; Hydrological simulations; Me...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-44849103072	Formulation and evaluation of a salted-out isoniazid-loaded nanosystem	du Toit L.C., Pillay V., Choonara Y.E., Iyuke S.E.	2008	AAPS PharmSciTech	9	1	10.1208/s12249-007-9016-6	Division of Pharmaceutics, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of the Witwatersra...	du Toit, L.C., Division of Pharmaceutics, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of ...	The purpose of this study was to develop a drug-loaded nanosystem that has the ability to achieve...	Crosslinking; Drug release; Methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate; Nanoparticles; Tuberculosis	acrylic acid ethyl ester; dispersant; isoniazid; methacrylic acid; nanomaterial; nanoparticle; po...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84935913145	Gum ghatti and poly(acrylamide-co-acrylic acid) based biodegradable hydrogel-evaluation of the fl...	Mittal H., Maity A., Ray S.S.	2015	Polymer Degradation and Stability	120	None	10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2015.06.008	Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, Doornfontein, South Africa; DST/CSIR...	Mittal, H., Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, Doornfontein, South Afri...	The main aim of this study was to develop a biodegradable flocculent and adsorbent based on the g...	Adsorption; Biodegradation; Flocculation; Gum ghatti; Hydrogel polymer	Acrylic monomers; Adsorption; Amides; Ascorbic acid; Biodegradable polymers; Biodegradation; Carb...	HGERAOZ, CSIR, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-44949210275	Impact of the clay organic modifier on the morphology of polymer-clay nanocomposites prepared by ...	Greesh N., Hartmann P.C., Cloete V., Sanderson R.D.	2008	Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry	46	11	10.1002/pola.22701	Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science, UNESCO Associated Centre for Macromolecules, Univers...	Greesh, N., Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science, UNESCO Associated Centre for Macromolecu...	Poly(styrene-co-butyl acrylate) copolymers were prepared by free-radical random copolymerization ...	Emulsion polymerization; Exfoliation; Intercalated; Nanocomposites; Organoclay	Acrylic monomers; Alkali metals; Amides; Barium; Catalyst activity; Chemical properties; Chemical...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888810254	Peak impact accelerations during track and treadmill running	Bigelow E.M.R., Elvin N.G., Elvin A.A., Arnoczky S.P.	2013	Journal of Applied Biomechanics	29	5	None	Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States; Departme...	Bigelow, E.M.R., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United...	To determine whether peak vertical and horizontal impact accelerations were different while runni...	Gait mechanics; Long-distance running; Wireless accelerometer	Acrylic plates; Average ages; Healthy subjects; Long-distance running; Long-term impacts; Wireles...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77958084538	Impact of the South African mental health care Act No. 17 of 2002 on regional and district hospit...	Ramlall S., Chipps J., Mars M.	2010	South African Medical Journal	100	10	None	Department of Psychiatry, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durba...	Ramlall, S., Department of Psychiatry, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu...	Background: The South African Mental Health Care Act (the Act) No. 17 of 2002 stipulated that reg...	None	act; article; controlled study; employee; government regulation; health care facility; health sur...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899627264	Evaluation of reference genes for accurate normalization of gene expression for real time-quantit...	Imai T., Ubi B.E., Saito T., Moriguchi T.	2014	PLoS ONE	9	1	10.1371/journal.pone.0086492	Plant Physiology and Fruit Chemistry Division, NARO Institute of Fruit Tree Science, Tsukuba, Iba...	Imai, T., Plant Physiology and Fruit Chemistry Division, NARO Institute of Fruit Tree Science, Ts...	We have evaluated suitable reference genes for real time (RT)-quantitative PCR (qPCR) analysis in...	None	actin; annexin; beta tubulin; complementary DNA; elongation factor 1alpha; glyceraldehyde 3 phosp...	JSPS, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84945447390	Evaluation of micro- and nano-carbon-based adsorbents for the removal of phenol from aqueous solu...	Asmaly H.A., Abussaud B., Ihsaah, Saleh T.A., Bukhari A.A., Laoui T., Shemsi A.M., Gupta V.K., At...	2015	Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry	97	9	10.1080/02772248.2015.1092543	KACST – Technology Innovation Centre on Carbon Capture and Sequestration (KACST-TIC on CCS), King...	Asmaly, H.A., KACST – Technology Innovation Centre on Carbon Capture and Sequestration (KACST-TIC...	This work reports on the adsorption efficiency of two classes of adsorbents: nano-adsorbents incl...	activated carbon; carbon nanofibers; carbon nanotubes; fly ash; phenol	Activated carbon; Adsorbents; Carbon nanofibers; Carbon nanotubes; Chemicals removal (water treat...	KACST, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology; AR-30-92, KFUPM, King Abdulaziz City for S...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946709432	Effect of addition of different carbon materials on hydrogel derived carbon material for high per...	Barzegar F., Bello A., Guellati O., Momodu D.Y., Harat A., Dangbegnon J.K., Guerioune M., Manyala N.	2015	Electrochimica Acta	186	None	10.1016/j.electacta.2015.10.189	Department of Physics, Institute of Applied Materials, SARCHI Ch. in Carbon Technology and Materi...	Barzegar, F., Department of Physics, Institute of Applied Materials, SARCHI Ch. in Carbon Technol...	Activated carbon (AC) materials derived from addition of graphene foam, carbon nanotube and expen...	activated carbon; electrical double layer capacitor; specific surface area	Activated carbon; Capacitance; Capacitors; Carbon nanotubes; Electrochemical electrodes; Graphite...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84952325078	Investigation of different aqueous electrolytes on the electrochemical performance of activated c...	Barzegar F., Momodu D.Y., Fashedemi O.O., Bello A., Dangbegnon J.K., Manyala N.	2015	RSC Advances	5	130	10.1039/c5ra21962k	Department of Physics, Institute of Applied Materials, SARCHI Chair in Carbon Technology and Mate...	Barzegar, F., Department of Physics, Institute of Applied Materials, SARCHI Chair in Carbon Techn...	In this study, porous activated carbons (AC) were synthesized by an environmentally friendly tech...	None	Activated carbon; Capacitance; Carbon; Carbonization; Chemical activation; Cyclic voltammetry; Ef...	97994, National Research Foundation; UP, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77952467373	Evaluation of activated charcoal as treatment for Yellow tulp (Moraea pallida) poisoning in cattle	Snyman L.D., Schultz R.A., Botha C.J., Labuschagne L., Joubert J.P.J.	2009	Journal of the South African Veterinary Association	80	4	None	ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Private Bag X05, Onderstepoort, 0110, South Africa; Depar...	Snyman, L.D., ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Private Bag X05, Onderstepoort, 0110, South...	The efficacy of activated charcoal as a treatment for cattle (n = 57) poisoned by Yellow tulp (Mo...	Activated charcoal; Moraea pallida; Treatment; Yellow tulp poisoning	activated carbon; carbopal-gn-h; unclassified drug; cardiac glycoside; charcoal; plant toxin; ani...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878828880	Evaluation of the antidiarrhoeal and antidiabetic activities of the leaf aqueous extract of Syzyg...	Deliwe M., Amabeoku G.J.	2013	International Journal of Pharmacology	9	2	10.3923/ijp.2013.125.133	Discipline of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag XI7, ...	Deliwe, M., Discipline of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, University of the Western Cape, Priva...	Syzygium cordatum Hoscht. ex C.Krauss is widely used by traditional medicine practitioners to tre...	Antidiarrhoeal and antidiabetic activities; Leaf aqueous extract; Mice; Mytraceae; Rats; Syzygium...	activated carbon; castor oil; chlorpropamide; loperamide; plant extract; Syzygium cordatum extrac...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960943002	Evaluation of the anti-diarrhoeal activity of the aqueous extract from leaves of Pterocarpus sant...	Okpo S.O., Ching F.P., Ekeleme I.C.	2011	Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences	2	3	None	Dept of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Benin, P.M.B. 1154, Benin City 300001, Nigeria...	Okpo, S.O., Dept of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Benin, P.M.B. 1154, Benin City 300...	The effect of the aqueous extract from leaves of Pterocarpus santalinoides on gastrointestinal tr...	Castor oil; Diarrhoea; Intestinal transit; Pterocarpus santalinoides	activated carbon; castor oil; indometacin; loperamide; plant extract; potassium ion; Pterocarpus ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881508780	Biomass-derived activated carbon as high-performance non-precious electrocatalyst for oxygen redu...	Wang K., Wang H., Ji S., Feng H., Linkov V., Wang R.	2013	RSC Advances	3	30	10.1039/c3ra41978a	Key Laboratory of Eco-Environment-Related Polymer Materials, Ministry of Education of China, Nort...	Wang, K., Key Laboratory of Eco-Environment-Related Polymer Materials, Ministry of Education of C...	A new type of Fe and N doped carbon material is synthesized by pyrolyzing ferric chloride doped e...	None	Activated carbon; Chlorination; Chlorine compounds; Electrocatalysts; Egg white; Ferric chloride;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953330486	Impact of pre-treatments on nitrifying bacterial community analysis from wastewater using fluores...	Ramdhani N., Kumari S., Bux F.	2010	Journal of General and Applied Microbiology	56	2	10.2323/jgam.56.101	Centre for Water and Wastewater Technology, Department of Biotechnology and Food Technology, Facu...	Ramdhani, N., Centre for Water and Wastewater Technology, Department of Biotechnology and Food Te...	Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) and confocal scanning laser microscopy (CSLM) are the ke...	Cslm; Fish; Nitrifying bacteria; Pre-treatment; Wastewater	activated sludge; article; confocal laser microscopy; controlled study; environmental impact; flo...	None	View

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