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-s2.0-84879915075	Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel thiosemicarbazone-triazole hybrid compounds as antim...	Kinfe H.H., Belay Y.H.	2013	South African Journal of Chemistry	66	None	None	Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park, 2006, South Africa	Kinfe, H.H., Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park, 20...	Anovel series of thiosemicarbazone-triazole hybrids were efficiently synthesized and evaluated fo...	Antimalarial; Hybrid; Thiosemicarbazone; Triazole	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856234669	Binuclear Pd-methyl complexes of N,N′-{1, n}-alkanediyl- bis(pyridinyl-2-methanimine) ligands (n ...	Sibanyoni J.M., Bagihalli G.B., Mapolie S.F.	2012	Journal of Organometallic Chemistry	700	None	10.1016/j.jorganchem.2011.11.019	Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa; Department of C...	Sibanyoni, J.M., Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa...	A series of bifunctional ligands of the type N,N′-{1, n}-alkanediyl-bis(pyridinyl-2-methanimine) ...	Diimine complexes; N,N′-{1,n}-alkanediyl-bis(pyridinyl-2-methanimine) ligands; Pd-methyl complexe...	Active catalyst; Bifunctional ligand; Catalyst precursors; Catalysts precursors; Counterions; Dii...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940025563	In vitro evaluation of the comprehensive antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of curtisia den...	Fadipe V.O., Mongalo N.I., Opoku A.R.	2015	EXCLI Journal	14	None	10.17179/excli2015-351	Department of Chemistry, University of Zululand, Private Bag X1001, KwaDlangezwa, South Africa; C...	Fadipe, V.O., Department of Chemistry, University of Zululand, Private Bag X1001, KwaDlangezwa, S...	Curtisia dentata is used in African traditional medicine to treat variety of infections. C. denta...	Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Curtisia dentata; Cytotoxicity; Ethnomedicine; β-sitosterol	1,1 diphenyl 2 picrylhydrazyl; antiinfective agent; antioxidant; ascorbic acid; betulic acid; Cur...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84912093078	Synthesis and characterization of rhodium doped on TiOHCP for enhanced photocatalytic performance...	Sanni S.O., Idemudia O.G.	2014	Journal of Nanomaterials	2014	None	10.1155/2014/287493	Department of Chemistry, Vaal University of Technology, Private Bag x021, Vanderbijlpark, South A...	Sanni, S.O., Department of Chemistry, Vaal University of Technology, Private Bag x021, Vanderbijl...	Visible-light-responsive material based on Rhodium doped on titanium dispersed on dealuminated cl...	None	Complexation; Energy dispersive X ray analysis; Gravimetric analysis; Herbicides; Light; Optical ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871398016	Cystatin C-based evaluation of kidney function of HIV-infected children in Benin City, Southern N...	Abiodun M.T., Iduoriyekemwen N.J., Abiodun P.O.	2012	International Journal of Nephrology	2012	None	10.1155/2012/861296	Department of Child Health, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin 300001, Nigeria	Abiodun, M.T., Department of Child Health, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin 300001, N...	Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is now a confirmed risk factor for kidney disease ...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901623587	The use of basalt aggregates in the production of concrete for the prefabrication industry: Envir...	Ingrao C., Lo Giudice A., Tricase C., Mbohwa C., Rana R.	2014	Journal of Cleaner Production	75	None	10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.04.002	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICA), University of Catania, Viale A. Doria 6...	Ingrao, C., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICA), University of Catania, Vial...	This study aims at environmentally assessing the most significant input and output flows related ...	Basalt; Concrete; Environmental sustainability; Impact indicators; Life cycle assessment; Particu...	Basalt; Carbon dioxide; Climate change; Concretes; Environmental impact assessments; Human resour...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936945068	Performance of pit latrines in urban poor areas: A case of Kampala, Uganda	Nakagiri A., Kulabako R.N., Nyenje P.M., Tumuhairwe J.B., Niwagaba C.B., Kansiime F.	2015	Habitat International	49	None	10.1016/j.habitatint.2015.07.005	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Techno...	Nakagiri, A., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Design, ...	In many urban poor areas of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), demand for human excreta disposal is met, p...	Maintenance; Operation; Performance; Pit latrines; Smell; Urban poor	construction; design; low income population; maintenance; poverty; sanitation; urban area; Kampal...	None	View
None	None	Field performance of alternative landfill covers vegetated with cottonwood and eucalyptus trees	Abichou T., Musagasa J., Yuan L., Chanton J., Tawfiq K., Rockwood D., Licht L.	2012	International Journal of Phytoremediation	14	None	10.1080/15226514.2011.607869	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida State University Tallahassee, 2525 Pot...	Abichou, T., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida State University Tallahas...	A field study was conducted to assess the ability of landfill covers to control percolation into ...	alternative covers; cottonwood; eucalyptus; evapotranspiration; landfill covers; lysimeter	rain; water; article; chemistry; construction work and architectural phenomena; environmental mon...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891494103	Effects of water chemistry on structure and performance of polyamide composite membranes	Wang J., Mo Y., Mahendra S., Hoek E.M.V.	2014	Journal of Membrane Science	452	None	10.1016/j.memsci.2013.09.022	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, Uni...	Wang, J., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angele...	The effects of feed solution ionic strength, pH and divalent cation content on NF/RO membrane str...	Membrane structure; Nanofiltration; Polyamide; Reverse osmosis; Water chemistry	Effective pore radius; Polyamide composite membranes; Polyamide thin films; Solution-diffusion; S...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943616357	Extraction of oil from Terminalia catappa L.: Process parameter impacts, kinetics, and thermodyna...	Menkiti M.C., Agu C.M., Udeigwe T.K.	2015	Industrial Crops and Products	77	None	10.1016/j.indcrop.2015.08.019	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Center, Texas Tech University,...	Menkiti, M.C., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Center, Texas T...	The effects of temperature, time, solvent type, and particle size on oil yield as well as the eff...	Kinetics; Solvent extraction; Terminalia catappa L.; Thermodynamics	Chemical analysis; Enzyme kinetics; Extraction; Fatty acids; Free energy; Hexane; Kinetics; Parti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903839917	Geotechnical evaluation of some lateritic soils in Akure South, South-Western Nigeria	Owolabi T.A., Aderinola O.S.	2014	Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering	None	None	None	Department of Civil Engineering, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria; Department of Civil...	Owolabi, T.A., Department of Civil Engineering, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria; Ader...	This research project aims at evaluating the geotechnical properties of lateritic soil in Akure S...	Atterberg limit test; California bearing ratio; Compaction test; Geotechnical properties; Laterit...	Civil engineering; Compaction; Compressive strength; Contractors; Density (specific gravity); Gra...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866506828	Comparative evaluation of conventional infiltration models under tropical rainforest (TRF) condit...	Ehigiator O.A.	2011	International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa	6	None	10.4028/www.scientific.net/JERA.6.65	Department of Civil Engineering, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria	Ehigiator, O.A., Department of Civil Engineering, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria	Three commonly used expressions for modeling soil-water infiltration were evaluated for a tropica...	Deforestation; Infiltration opportunity; Kostiakov's expression; Phillip's model	Alfisols; Comparative evaluations; Infiltration models; Infiltrometers; Kostiakov's expression; N...	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-s2.0-84874388317	The impact of rheology on the mechanical performance of steel Fiber-Reinforced concrete	van Zijl G.P.A.G., Zeranka S.	2012	RILEM Bookseries	2	None	10.1007/978-94-007-2436-5_8	Department of Civil Engineering, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa	van Zijl, G.P.A.G., Department of Civil Engineering, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa; Ze...	Fibers are added to concrete to bridge cracks, in order to improve mechanical behavior from britt...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548565629	Evaluation of community-driven smallholder irrigation in dryland South Pare Mountains, Tanzania: ...	Makurira H., Mul M.L., Vyagusa N.F., Uhlenbrook S., Savenije H.H.G.	2007	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	32	None	10.1016/j.pce.2007.07.020	Department of Civil Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP, Mount Pleasant, 167 Harare,...	Makurira, H., Department of Civil Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP, Mount Pleasan...	Water is the main limiting factor for crop production in semi-arid sub-Saharan Africa. This paper...	Communal irrigation; Irrigation efficiency; Micro dams; Supplemental irrigation	Catchments; Crops; Cultivation; Dams; Resource allocation; Water management; Water supply; Commun...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80054070291	Impacts of alum residues from Morton Jaffray Water Works on water quality and fish, Harare, Zimbabwe	Muisa N., Hoko Z., Chifamba P.	2011	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	36	None	10.1016/j.pce.2011.07.047	Department of Civil Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mount Pleasant, Harare, ...	Muisa, N., Department of Civil Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mount Pleasan...	Metal pollution of freshwater due to human activities is a major problem confronting most urban c...	Alum residues; Aluminium; Bioaccumulation; Fish; Water purification; Water quality	African unions; Agricultural land; Alum residues; Aluminium concentration; Bioconcentration; Buff...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33749075996	Impact and sustainability of low-head drip irrigation kits, in the semi-arid Gwanda and Beitbridg...	Moyo R., Love D., Mul M., Mupangwa W., Twomlow S.	2006	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	31	None	10.1016/j.pce.2006.08.020	Department of Civil Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mount Pleasant, Harare, ...	Moyo, R., Department of Civil Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mount Pleasant...	Resource-poor smallholder farmers in the semi-arid Gwanda and Beitbridge districts face food inse...	Access to water; Drip kits; Intervention targeting; Sustainable intervention; Water availability	Catchments; Food supply; Rain; Water analysis; Drip kits; Intervention targeting; Sustainable int...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33749050002	Involvement of stakeholders in the water quality monitoring and surveillance system: The case of ...	Nare L., Love D., Hoko Z.	2006	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	31	None	10.1016/j.pce.2006.08.037	Department of Civil Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mt . Pleasant Harare,, Z...	Nare, L., Department of Civil Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mt . Pleasant ...	Stakeholder participation is viewed as critical in the current water sector reforms taking place ...	Catchment management; Participatory management; Stakeholder participation; Water quality monitoring	Laws and legislation; Public policy; Water analysis; Water bacteriology; Water pollution control;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859608343	Hydraulic performance of compacted foundry sand bagasse ash mixture permeated with municipal soli...	Osinubi K.J., Moses G.	2012	Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering	None	None	None	Department of Civil Engrg., Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria 810001, Nigeria; Department of Civil E...	Osinubi, K.J., Department of Civil Engrg., Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria 810001, Nigeria; Moses,...	Foundry sand mixed with up to 8% bagasse ash by weight of dry soil was evaluated for use as a sui...	Bagasse ash; Compaction; Hydraulic conductivity; Municipal solid waste leachate	Ash contents; Ash mixtures; Barrier material; British Standards; Dry soil; Hydraulic barrier; Hyd...	None	View
None	None	Child- and family impacts of infants' oral conditions in Tanzania and Uganda- a cross sectional s...	Masumo R., Bardsen A., Mashoto K., Åstrøm A.N.	2012	BMC Research Notes	5	None	10.1186/1756-0500-5-538	Department of Clinical Dentistry, Community Dentistry, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway; Cent...	Masumo, R., Department of Clinical Dentistry, Community Dentistry, University of Bergen, Bergen, ...	Background: Early childhood dental caries impacts on the quality of life of children and their fa...	None	adult; article; cross-sectional study; female; health; human; infant; male; preschool child; psyc...	None	View

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