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Theses and Dissertations (Chemistry): Recent submissions
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(2023)The development of an efficient method for the reduction of α, β-alkynyl carbonyl compounds, is mostly important in organic synthesis, playing a crucial role in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, polymers, and ...
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(2023)The aim of the project was to synthesize quinoline-1,2,3-triazole Schiff base hybrids as promising anti-cancer agents. A laboratory prepared 2-Amino-3,5dibromoactophenone was subjected to Claisen-Schmidt aldol-condensation ...
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(2023)Malaria is a disease that is caused by various Plasmodium species, with Plasmodium falciparum and vivax being the most prevalent. The disease is usually mostly severe in pregnant women and children under the age of five. ...
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(2023)This thesis reports on the dye sensitized solar cell (DSSC), an unconventional opportunity for silicon solar cell owing to their flexibility, transparency and low cost. DSSC is one of the electrical production technology, ...
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(2023)Since the rechargeable battery performance involving TiO2 anode strongly depends on its structural, transport and electrochemical properties, it is important to explore different TiO2 nanostructures in order to improve its ...
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(2023)High-energy lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are in high demand for the establishment of electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles in the automotive sector. Considering that the cathode is the limiting factor, it is of significant ...
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(2023)Transition metal-oxides have garnered significant attention due to their different allotropic polymorphs with unique structural and electronic properties necessary for the creation of new and improved rechargeable battery ...
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(2023)Platinum group metal (PGMs) are the most extracted non-renewable mineral resources in South African due to their high demand for various applications. During mineral processing some of these valuable metals are lost into ...
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(2023)Using “gravimetric analysis, potentiodynamic polarisation (PDP), and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), an investigation into the corrosion prevention properties of the metals aluminium (Al), mild steel (MS), ...
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(2022)Water contamination caused by toxic elements has serious human health and ecological implications. The increasing quantity of toxic elements in surface and groundwater is currently an area of greater concern, especially ...
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(2022)Calcium and magnesium are two dominant species that contribute to water hardness. The aim of this study was to develop a poly (vinylidene fluoride-co hexafluoropropylene) (PVDF-HFP) composite membrane for treatment of ...
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(2021)Breast cancer is a malignant tumour that starts in the cells of the breast. Many studies revealed aromatase (CYP19A1) and cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) as possible therapeutic targets regarding breast cancer treatment, ...
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Metal oxides modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes based biosensor for determination of hypoxanthine (2022)Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa (HSFSA) reports that about 17.3% of deaths in the country are associated with heart-related diseases and this rate is expected to increase to 41% by the year 2030. This severe ...
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(2022)The Two Rivers Platinum Mine (TRP) located in the Eastern Bushveld Igneous Complex is currently exploiting platinum-group elements (PGE) in the Upper Group 2 chromitite (UG2) Reef at the Dwarsrivier Farm. TRP has ...
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(2021)The Glentig, Alma and Swaershoek Formations were deposited after the emplacement of the Bushveld igneous complex (BIC). The sediments accumulated in what is termed as the proto-basin of the Waterberg Group. The Glentig ...
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(2021)Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the world. The development of drug resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis such as Multidrug resistant (MDR) and Extensively drug resistant (XDR) strains ...
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(2021)Surface water from the rivers serves as a source of water for many purposes including drinking, irrigation and animal farming. The quality of surface water deteriorates due to human, animals and industrial waste. Amongst ...
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(University of Limpopo, 2021)The Madzaringwe Formation in the Tuli Basin, Limpopo Province of South Africa is one of the coal-bearing late Palaeozoic units of the Karoo Supergroup. The Madzaringwe Formation in the former Vele colliery (now referred ...
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(2021)Recently, the use of electrochemical supercapacitors as energy storage devices has drawn great attention due to their high charge/discharge rate, long life span, high power and energy densities. However, the choice of ...
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(2021)The present research work deals with the study of some of the important physicochemical parameters of restaurant wastewater effluents collected from Mankweng business centre along the University of Limpopo road. Studies ...
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