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-s2.0-79951715442	Development and performance evaluation of a cowpea harvester	Ojomo A.O., Ale M.O., Olajide O.G.	2010	Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences	5	10	None	Department of Agricultural Engineering, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria	Ojomo, A.O., Department of Agricultural Engineering, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, Nig...	A cowpea harvester was designed, constructed and evaluated for its performance. The machine was f...	Cowpea and harvester; Development; Evaluation; Performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939415468	Performance of a convective, infrared and combined infrared- convective heated conveyor-belt dryer	El-Mesery H.S., Mwithiga G.	2015	Journal of Food Science and Technology	52	5	10.1007/s13197-014-1347-1	School of Engineering, BEFG, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa	El-Mesery, H.S., School of Engineering, BEFG, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, Sout...	A conveyor-belt dryer was developed using a combined infrared and hot air heating system that can...	Apple slices; Colour; Dryer settings; Drying rate; Hot air convection; Infrared radiation; Rehydr...	Air; Belt conveyors; Color; Conveyors; Dryers (equipment); Drying; Energy efficiency; Energy util...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84869142384	β-Lactam synthon-interceded diastereoselective synthesis of functionalized octahydroindole-based ...	Singh P., Raj R., Bhargava G., Hendricks D.T., Handa S., Slaughter L.M., Kumar V.	2012	European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry	58	None	10.1016/j.ejmech.2012.10.049	Department of Chemistry, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 143005, India; Department of Chemist...	Singh, P., Department of Chemistry, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 143005, India; Raj, R., D...	A convenient and unprecedented synthesis of functionally enriched octahydroindole-based scaffolds...	β-Lactam synthon protocol; Cytotoxicity; Diastereoselectivity; Iodocyclization; Octahydroindoles	1 ( 4 chlorophenyl) 7 iodo 2 ( 4 methoxyphenyl)octahydroindole 3,4 dicarboxylic acid dimethyl est...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-48349091332	Influence of different morphologies on electrochemical performance of spinel LiMn2O4	Zhu H.-L., Chen Z.-Y., Ji S., Linkov Vladimir.	2008	Solid State Ionics	179	27-32	10.1016/j.ssi.2008.01.058	Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, Changsha University of Science and Technology, 41...	Zhu, H.-L., Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, Changsha University of Science and Te...	A controlled crystallization method was adopted to synthesize spherical MnCO3, then it was mixed ...	Cathode materials; LiMn2O4; Lithium ion batteries; Polyhedral; Spherical	Controlled crystallization; Electrochemical performances; Spherical(pivot)	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-47249092869	Evaluation of the mental health continuum-short form (MHC-SF) in Setswana-speaking South Africans	Keyes C.L.M., Wissing M., Potgieter J.P., Temane M., Kruger A., van Rooy S.	2008	Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy	15	3	10.1002/cpp.572	Emory University, Department of Sociology, 1555 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States; N...	Keyes, C.L.M., Emory University, Department of Sociology, 1555 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, U...	A continuous assessment and a categorical diagnosis of the presence of mental health, described a...	None	adult; affect; aged; article; controlled study; coping behavior; correlation analysis; cultural f...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84934277129	The effect of organic loading rates (OLRs) on the performances of food wastes and maize husks ana...	Owamah H.I., Izinyon O.C.	2015	Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments	11	None	10.1016/j.seta.2015.06.002	Department of Civil Engineering, College of Science and Engineering, Landmark University, P.M.B.1...	Owamah, H.I., Department of Civil Engineering, College of Science and Engineering, Landmark Unive...	A continuous anaerobic digestion experiment was carried out to investigate the co-digestion of 75...	Biogas yield; Continuous digestion; Digester performance; Food waste; Maize husk	Alkalinity; Biogas; Carbon; Carbon dioxide; Fatty acids; Methane; Pulp digesters; Volatile fatty ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863696212	Durability index performance of high strength concretes made based on different standard portland...	Ekolu S.O., Murugan S.	2012	Advances in Materials Science and Engineering	2012	None	10.1155/2012/410909	School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Ave, ...	Ekolu, S.O., School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Ja...	A consortium of three durability index test methods consisting of oxygen permeability, sorptivity...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-45249111772	The effects of spatial mobility on the performance of firms	Knoben J., Oerlemans L.A.G., Rutten R.P.J.H.	2008	Economic Geography	84	2	None	Department of Organisation Studies, Tilburg University, Warandelaan 2, Tilburg, Netherlands; Depa...	Knoben, J., Department of Organisation Studies, Tilburg University, Warandelaan 2, Tilburg, Nethe...	A considerable body of research has analyzed the impact of a firm's geographic position and level...	Embeddedness; Innovativeness; Performance; Relocation	industrial performance; innovation; mobility; relocation; research and development; theoretical s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84855773556	The design, implementation and evaluation of computerized clinic patient management and clinician...	Kavuma M., Mars M.	2011	2011 IST-Africa Conference Proceedings, IST 2011	None	None	None	Management Sciences for Health, P.O Box 71419, Kampala, Uganda; Department of Tele Health Nelson ...	Kavuma, M., Management Sciences for Health, P.O Box 71419, Kampala, Uganda, Department of Tele He...	A computerized clinic patient management system (CCPMS) and a portable clinician electronic order...	clinic; computerized; Design; evaluation; portable; systems; Uganda	clinic; computerized; evaluation; portable; Uganda; Computer systems; Design; Diseases; Errors; H...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746394168	Effect of compressible foam properties on pressure amplification during shock wave impact	Seitz M.W., Skews B.W.	2006	Shock Waves	15	42433	10.1007/s00193-006-0033-2	School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Aeronautical Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, ...	Seitz, M.W., School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Aeronautical Engineering, University of the Wi...	A comprehensive study is made of the influence of the physical properties of compressible open-ce...	Complex materials; Foam; Porous; Shock impact; Shock-wave reflection	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78049465012	Evaluation of some empirical methods of estimating potential evapo-transpiration for determinatio...	Bello N.J., Eruola A.O., Ufoegbune G.C., Awomeso J.A.	2010	African Journal of Agricultural Research	5	16	None	University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria	Bello, N.J., University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria; Eruola, A.O., University o...	A comparison of 4 empirical methods of calculating potential evapo-transpiration (PE) using clima...	Length of growing season; Moisture requirement; Potential evapo-transpiration; Wet and dry climate	None	None	View
None	None	Impact of farmer education on their knowledge, attitudes, and practices in southern Tanzania: A c...	Ngowi H.A., Mkupasi E.M., Lekule F.P., Willingham A.L., Thamsborg S.M.	2011	Livestock Research for Rural Development	23	1	None	Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P. O. Box...	Ngowi, H.A., Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agricultu...	A comparative study was conducted with pre- and post-intervention assessments on the same subject...	Health education effect; Paired analysis; Porcine cysticercosis control	Suidae; Sus; Taenia solium	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897371726	Comparative evaluation of haemagglutination potential of haemolymph from two species of giant Afr...	Abiona J.A., Akinduti P.A., Oyekunle M.A., Osinowo O.A., Onagbesan A.O.M.	2014	Fish and Shellfish Immunology	38	1	10.1016/j.fsi.2014.02.014	Department of Animal Physiology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria; Department of Vete...	Abiona, J.A., Department of Animal Physiology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria; Akin...	A comparative study was conducted to evaluate haemagglutination potential in the haemolymph of tw...	Giant African land snails; Haemagglutination; Haemagglutinin; Haemolymph; Titre	agglutinin; animal; chemistry; drug effects; erythrocyte; hemagglutination; hemolymph; physiology...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-61749084412	The impact of the positive Indian Ocean dipole on Zimbabwe droughts	Manatsa D., Chingombe W., Matarira C.H.	2008	International Journal of Climatology	28	15	10.1002/joc.1695	Bindura University of Science Education, Faculty of Science, Zimbabwe; Geography Department, Nati...	Manatsa, D., Bindura University of Science Education, Faculty of Science, Zimbabwe; Chingombe, W....	A comparative study of the impact of the anomalous positive Indian Ocean SST gradient, referred t...	Drought prediction; Droughts; El Niño-Southern oscillation; Indian ocean dipole/Zonal Mode; Seaso...	Atmospheric pressure; Drought; Nickel compounds; Ocean engineering; Oceanography; Co occurrences;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84860808884	Assessment of quality and performance of some selected furnishing fabrics	Fashola K.O., Giwa A., Iliya E.B., Orivri D.O.	2012	Middle East Journal of Scientific Research	11	4	None	Department of Textile Science and Technology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria	Fashola, K.O., Department of Textile Science and Technology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nige...	A comparative study has been made on the quality and performance of some selected foreign and loc...	Curtains; Fabrics; Furnishing; Properties; Quality	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34249651997	Impact of commercial salt production on wetland quality and waterbirds on coastal lagoons in Ghana	Gbogbo F.	2007	Ostrich	78	1	10.2989/OSTRICH.2007.78.1.12.56	Zoology Department, University of Ghana, PO Box LG 67, Legon-Accra, Ghana; Department of Wildlife...	Gbogbo, F., Zoology Department, University of Ghana, PO Box LG 67, Legon-Accra, Ghana, Department...	A comparative study conducted on two saline coastal wetlands that have been developed into saltpa...	None	Aves; Invertebrata	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864055957	In vitro evaluation of the essential oil extract of six plant species and ivermectin on the micro...	Ebigwai J.K., Ilondu E.M., Markson A., Ekeleme E.	2012	Research Journal of Medicinal Plant	6	6	10.3923/rjmp.2012.461.465	Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Ebigwai, J.K., Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Ilondu, E.M., ...	A comparative laboratory bio as say of the essential oil extracts of M. koenigii (seed), Citrus p...	Combination; Essential oil extracts; Ivermectin; Onchocerciasis; Simulium yahense	Alstonia boonei essential oil; Alternanthera repens essential oil; Citrus paradisi essential oil;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924157324	The market impact on shares entering or leaving JSE indices	Miller C., Ward M.	2015	Investment Analysts Journal	44	1	10.1080/10293523.2015.994450	Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Miller, C., Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Ward, M.,...	A company’s entry into (or exit from) a major share index provides a special opportunity to exami...	Demand curve; Index reconstitution; Market efficiency; Price discovery; Price pressure	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-46049094460	Impact of a commercial destocking relief intervention in Moyale district, southern Ethiopia	Abebe D., Cullis A., Catley A., Aklilu Y., Mekonnen G., Ghebrechirstos Y.	2008	Disasters	32	2	10.1111/j.1467-7717.2007.01034.x	Feinstein International Center, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University...	Abebe, D., Feinstein International Center, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts...	A commercial destocking intervention was piloted in southern Ethiopia during the drought of early...	Commercial destocking; Cost-benefit; Ethiopia; Impact assessment; Pastoralists; Policy	cost-benefit analysis; disaster management; disaster relief; drought; household expenditure; hous...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751068997	A combined school- and community-based campaign targeting all school-age children of Burkina Faso...	Gabrielli A.-F., Touré S., Sellin B., Sellin E., Ky C., Ouedraogo H., Yaogho M., Wilson M.D., Tho...	2006	Acta Tropica	99	42403	10.1016/j.actatropica.2006.08.008	Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, St Mary's Campus, Norfolk Place, Lon...	Gabrielli, A.-F., Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, St Mary's Campus, ...	A combined school- and community-based campaign targeting the entire school-age population of Bur...	Burkina Faso; Control; Financial costs; Performance; Schistosomiasis; Soil-transmitted helminthia...	albendazole; praziquantel; child health; community care; cost; disease transmission; disease trea...	None	View

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