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-s2.0-84952049445	Vibration control and preliminary evaluation of a piezoelectric actuator for use as a force-feedb...	M'Boungui G., Lemaire-Semail B., Giraud F.	2014	European Journal of Electrical Engineering	17	1	10.3166/EJEE.17.9-26	Department of Electrical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Private Bag 7680, Pretori...	M'Boungui, G., Department of Electrical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Private Ba...	As a solution to cope with the lack of compactness and simplicity often encountered in haptic int...	Electro-active lubrication; Haptic; Piezoelectric actuator	Actuators; Friction; Haptic interfaces; Interfaces (materials); Lubrication; Natural frequencies;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864757592	Very low frequency electromagnetic (VLF-EM) and electrical resistivity (ER) investigation for gro...	Osinowo O.O., Olayinka A.I.	2012	Journal of Geophysics and Engineering	9	4	10.1088/1742-2132/9/4/374	Department of Geology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Osinowo, O.O., Department of Geology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Olayinka, A.I., Depa...	Groundwater exploration in either a basement or sedimentary environment is often fairly well defi...	basement; current density; Dahomey Basin; geoelectrical parameter; lateritic unit	basement rock; electrical resistivity; electromagnetic method; geoelectric field; groundwater exp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884409131	Vertical electrical sounding investigation for delineation of geoelectric layers and evaluation o...	Onimisi M., Daniel A., Kolawole M.S.	2013	Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology	6	18	None	Department of Earth Sciences, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Nigeria; Formerly Hydromarine Engin...	Onimisi, M., Department of Earth Sciences, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Nigeria, Formerly Hydr...	Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) surveys were carried out at Ajagba, Asa and Ikonifin communiti...	Basement; Geoelectric layers; Groundwater; Layer thickness; Resistivity; Survey	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939238050	Verbal autopsy: Evaluation of methods to certify causes of death in Uganda	Mpimbaza A., Filler S., Katureebe A., Quick L., Chandramohan D., Staedke S.G.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	6	10.1371/journal.pone.0128801	Child Health and Development Centre, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Ug...	Mpimbaza, A., Child Health and Development Centre, College of Health Sciences, Makerere Universit...	To assess different methods for determining cause of death from verbal autopsy (VA) questionnaire...	None	algorithm; Article; autopsy; cause of death; childhood mortality; controlled study; intrarater re...	CDC, United States Agency for International Development; USAID, United States Agency for Internat...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856038178	Vegetation inventory of the Redemption camp, Ogun State, Nigeria; Evaluation of medicinal plant r...	Durugbo E.U., Oyetoran B.O., Oyejide N.E.	2012	Journal of Biological Sciences	12	1	10.3923/jbs.2012.34.42	Department of Biological Sciences, Redeemer's University Mowe, Ogun State, Nigeria	Durugbo, E.U., Department of Biological Sciences, Redeemer's University Mowe, Ogun State, Nigeria...	Plants are of great importance in the environment. They help in conserving soil fertility, preven...	Biodiversity; Herbarium; Medicinal plants; Redemption city; Southwestern Nigeria	Albizia; Albizia lebbeck; article; Asteraceae; Cyperaceae; Elaeis guineensis; environmental prote...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77950023263	Vegetation history and climate fluctuations on a transect along the Dead Sea west shore and their...	Neumann F.H., Kagan E.J., Leroy S.A.G., Baruch U.	2010	Journal of Arid Environments	74	7	10.1016/j.jaridenv.2009.04.015	Department of Plant Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of the Fre...	Neumann, F.H., Department of Plant Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, Univer...	This study represents the vegetation history of the last 3500 years and conducts an analysis of t...	Holocene; Israel; Palynology; Vegetation transect	agricultural change; climate change; coastal zone; coniferous tree; drought resistance; historica...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886929268	Vegetation change (1988-2010) in Camdeboo National Park (South Africa), using fixed-point photo m...	Masubelele M.L., Hoffman M.T., Bond W., Burdett P.	2013	Koedoe	55	1	10.4102/koedoe.v55i1.1127	Department Botany, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Camdeboo National Park, Graaff-Reinet, ...	Masubelele, M.L., Department Botany, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Hoffman, M.T., Depart...	Fixed-point photo monitoring supplemented by animal census data and climate monitoring potential ...	None	environmental modeling; environmental monitoring; growth response; herbivory; quantitative analys...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865298437	Variations in magnetic properties of target basalts with the direction of asteroid impact: Exampl...	Arif M., Basavaiah N., Misra S., Deenadayalan K.	2012	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	47	8	10.1111/j.1945-5100.2012.01395.x	Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Navi Mumbai-410 218, India; School of Geological Sciences, Univ...	Arif, M., Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Navi Mumbai-410 218, India; Basavaiah, N., Indian Ins...	The Lonar crater in Maharashtra state, India, has been completely excavated on the Deccan Traps b...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33748685240	Variation of the genomic proportion of the recurrent parent in BC 1 and its relation to yield per...	Uptmoor R., Wenzel W., Ayisi K., Donaldson G., Gehringer A., Friedt W., Ordon F.	2006	Plant Breeding	125	5	10.1111/j.1439-0523.2006.01270.x	Institute of Vegetable and Fruit Science, University of Hannover, Herrenhäuser Straße 2, D-30419 ...	Uptmoor, R., Institute of Vegetable and Fruit Science, University of Hannover, Herrenhäuser Straß...	In order to define the variation of the genomic proportion of the recurrent parent [G(RP)] and it...	AFLP; BC1; Genomic proportion of the recurrent parent; Sorghum bicolor; SSR; Yielding ability	Sorghum bicolor	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862867593	Variation in thermal performance among insect populations	Sinclair B.J., Williams C.M., Terblanche J.S.	2012	Physiological and Biochemical Zoology	85	6	10.1086/665388	Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada; Department of Entomolog...	Sinclair, B.J., Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada; William...	Among-population variation in insect thermal performance is important for understanding patterns ...	None	climate change; evolutionary biology; fitness; genotype-environment interaction; insect; invasive...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84915819117	Variation in pantothenate kinase type determines the pantothenamide mode of action and impacts on...	De Villiers M., Barnard L., Koekemoer L., Snoep J.L., Strauss E.	2014	FEBS Journal	281	20	10.1111/febs.13013	Department of Biochemistry, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa	De Villiers, M., Department of Biochemistry, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa;...	N-substituted pantothenamides are analogues of pantothenic acid, the vitamin precursor of CoA, an...	Coenzyme A; Growth inhibition; Pantetheine; Pantothenamide; Pantothenate kinase	acyl carrier protein; coenzyme A; growth inhibitor; pantetheine; pantothenamide; pantothenate kin...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881479814	Variant ataxia telangiectasia: Clinical and molecular findings and evaluation of radiosensitive p...	Claes K., Depuydt J., Taylor A.M.R., Last J.I., Baert A., Schietecatte P., Vandersickel V., Poppe...	2013	NeuroMolecular Medicine	15	3	10.1007/s12017-013-8231-4	Center for Medical Genetics, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium; De...	Claes, K., Center for Medical Genetics, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, ...	Variant ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) may be an underdiagnosed entity. We correlate data from radio...	ATM heterozygous carriers; cDNA analysis; In vitro radiosensitivity; Kinase assay; S-G2 micronucl...	alpha fetoprotein; baclofen; levodopa; psychotropic agent; tetrazepam; adult; anamnesis; article;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942249582	Variable piperaquine exposure significantly impacts protective efficacy of monthly dihydroartemis...	Sundell K., Jagannathan P., Huang L., Bigira V., Kapisi J., Kakuru M.M., Savic R., Kamya M.R., Do...	2015	Malaria Journal	14	1	10.1186/s12936-015-0908-8	Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Swede...	Sundell, K., Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, Uppsala University, U...	Background: Anti-malarial chemoprevention with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA/PQ) is a promi...	Chemoprevention; Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine; Malaria; Pharmacokinetics; Plasmodium falciparum	dihydroartemisinin plus piperaquine; area under the curve; Article; child; controlled study; drug...	5R01HD068174-05, NICHD, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 5R01HD068174-05...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84900524562	Variable-gear EV reluctance synchronous motor drives -An evaluation of rotor structures for posit...	Villet W.T., Kamper M.J.	2014	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	61	10	10.1109/TIE.2013.2288231	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Stellenbosch, 7599 Stellenbosc...	Villet, W.T., Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Stellenbosch, 75...	The reluctance synchronous motor (RSM) is identified to be well suited for the variable-gear (VG)...	position sensorless control; Reluctance synchronous machines; variable speed drives	Electric drives; Finite element method; Resins; Synchronous motors; Variable speed drives; Curren...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78149351112	Valvular regurgitation impact on left ventricular 2-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic ind...	Ajayi O.E., Abiona T.C., Balogun M.O., Ajayi A.A.L.	2010	Journal of the National Medical Association	102	10	None	Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria; Dep...	Ajayi, O.E., Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,...	Background: Blacks have both a higher hypertension prevalence and accelerated cardiac end organ d...	Cardiovascular; Hypertension; Nigeria	adult; aorta valve regurgitation; arterial wall thickness; artery diameter; article; cardiovascul...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-20144361977	Valuing the impacts of climate change on protected areas in Africa	Velarde S.J., Malhi Y., Moran D., Wright J., Hussain S.	2005	Ecological Economics	53	1	10.1016/j.ecolecon.2004.07.024	Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn Programme, World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya; School of Ge...	Velarde, S.J., Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn Programme, World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Keny...	This study quantifies the economic costs of climate change impacts on protected areas in Africa. ...	African protected areas; Benefits transfer; Climate change; Ecosystem shifts; Holdridge life zones	climate change; economic impact; environmental impact; protected area; Africa; Eastern Hemisphere...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60649115420	Valuing the Guinea current large marine ecosystem: Estimates of direct output impact of relevant ...	Chukwuone N.A., Ukwe C.N., Onugu A., Ibe C.A.	2009	Ocean and Coastal Management	52	42433	10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2008.12.008	Centre for Entrepreneurship and Development Research, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State,...	Chukwuone, N.A., Centre for Entrepreneurship and Development Research, University of Nigeria, Nsu...	This study is a first step towards valuing the Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem (GCLME), one...	None	Ecosystems; Fisheries; Ocean currents; Offshore oil fields; Biological diversities; Design measur...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84951202383	Values orientation, needs satisfaction and job performance of public servants in Cross River Stat...	Bassey P.U., Omori A.E.	2015	Organizational Cultures	14	04-Mar	None	Department of Educational Psychology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria; University of Cala...	Bassey, P.U., Department of Educational Psychology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria; Omor...	The purpose of this research was to examine the effect of values orientation and needs satisfacti...	Job performance; Needs satisfaction; Public servants; Values orientation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-81855212815	Value based financial performance measures: An evaluation of relative and incremental information...	Erasmus P.	2008	Corporate Ownership and Control	6	0.041666666667	None	Department of Business Management, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, S...	Erasmus, P., Department of Business Management, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matie...	Value-based (VB) financial performance measures are often advanced as improvements over tradition...	Accounting information; Cost of capital; Financial performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80051681371	Value and impact of massive blood transfusion protocols in the management of trauma patients	Ortega-Gonzalez M.D.C., Monzon-Torres B.I.	2011	Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia	17	4	None	Department of Anaesthesia, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Soweto, Johannesburg, South ...	Ortega-Gonzalez, M.D.C., Department of Anaesthesia, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Sow...	Trauma-related injuries are the second leading cause of death and disability in South Africa. The...	Coagulopathy; Damage control resuscitation; Damage control surgery; Hypothermia; Massive bleeding...	accidental injury; article; bleeding; blood clotting disorder; blood component therapy; blood tra...	None	View

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