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-s2.0-84901983534	On reflector feeds with unidirectional axially symmetric radiation patterns: Their cross-polariza...	Lehmensiek R., De Villiers D.I.L.	2014	IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine	56	1	10.1109/MAP.2014.6821759	EMSS Antennas (Pty) Ltd., Technopark, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa; Department of Electrical ...	Lehmensiek, R., EMSS Antennas (Pty) Ltd., Technopark, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa; De Villie...	The performance and radiation mechanisms of feed antennas with unidirectional axially symmetric r...	Aperture antennas; axially symmetric feeds; dipole antennas; feed efficiencies; reflector antenna...	Directional patterns (antenna); Efficiency; Equivalence classes; Polarization; Receiving antennas...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943228551	The hustle and bustle of city life: Monitoring the effects of urbanisation in the African lesser ...	Scheun J., Bennett N.C., Ganswindt A., Nowack J.	2015	Science of Nature	102	9	10.1007/s00114-015-1305-4	Endocrine Research Laboratory, Department of Anatomy and Physiology, University of Pretoria, Onde...	Scheun, J., Endocrine Research Laboratory, Department of Anatomy and Physiology, University of Pr...	Urbanisation has become a severe threat to pristine natural areas, causing habitat loss and affec...	Anthropogenic disturbance; Faecal glucocorticoids; Increased weight; Provisioned food	aggregation behavior; behavioral ecology; body condition; body mass; environmental disturbance; e...	DA1031/3-1/2, DFG, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84955308397	Socio-economic impacts of the deployment of improved fuel efficient stoves: The ILF uganda commer...	Wiedmer D., Jouslin-de-Noray P., Graveaud F., Jahangiri V.	2015	Field Actions Science Report	8	None	None	ENEA Consulting, 89 rue Réaumur, Paris, France; International Lifeline Fund, P.O. Box 70, Adol Pa...	Wiedmer, D., ENEA Consulting, 89 rue Réaumur, Paris, France; Jouslin-de-Noray, P., ENEA Consultin...	Biomass accounts for 91% of the total energy used in Uganda, but is often used unsustainably: if ...	Biomass; Charcoal; Cookstoves; Economic impacts; FES; Fuel efficient stoves; Social impacts; Uganda	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84906858448	Mixing performance of a suspended stirrer for homogenizing biodegradable food waste from eatery c...	Babarinsa O., Ogedengbe E.O.B., Rosen M.A.	2014	Sustainability (Switzerland)	6	9	10.3390/su6095554	Energhx Research Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 353 Faculty of Engineering, Univers...	Babarinsa, O., Energhx Research Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 353 Faculty of Engin...	Numerical simulation of a suspended stirrer within a homogenizing system is performed towards det...	Biodigester; Finite volume method; Food waste; Homogenizer; Stirrer	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67349136857	Metal (Co, Fe) tribenzotetraazachlorin-fullerene conjugates: Impact of direct π-bonding on the re...	Ozoemena K.I., Mamuru S.A., Fukuda T., Kobayashi N., Nyokong T.	2009	Electrochemistry Communications	11	6	10.1016/j.elecom.2009.04.011	Energy and Processes, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific and Industrial ...	Ozoemena, K.I., Energy and Processes, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific...	Novel hexabutylsulphonyltribenzotetraazachlorin-fullerene (C60) complexes of iron (FeHBSTBTAC-C60...	Cyclic voltammetry; Metal (Fe, Co) phthalocyanine-C60; Oxygen reduction; RDE experiment	Alkaline medium; Electron mechanism; Electron-withdrawing substituents; Electronwithdrawing; Meta...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-73949086112	Topography over the Chicxulub impact crater from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data	Kinsland G.L., Pope K.O., Cardador M.H., Cooper G.R.J., Cowan D.R., Kobrick M., Sanchez G.	2005	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	384	None	10.1130/0-8137-2384-1.141	Energy Institute, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504, United States; Geo E...	Kinsland, G.L., Energy Institute, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504, Unit...	Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data over the Chicxulub impact crater are imaged and comp...	Chicxulub; Impact crater; SRTM; Topography	crater; impact structure; satellite data; Shuttle Radar Topography Mission; terrain; topography; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949293476	Hierarchical one-dimensional ammonium nickel phosphate microrods for high-performance pseudocapac...	Raju K., Ozoemena K.I.	2015	Scientific Reports	5	None	10.1038/srep17629	Energy Materials Unit, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific AndIndustrial ...	Raju, K., Energy Materials Unit, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific AndI...	High-performance electrochemical capacitors will drive the next-generation portable, flexible and...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847778569	Crude oil price movements and their impact on South Africa	Nkomo J.C.	2006	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	17	4	None	Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town, South Africa	Nkomo, J.C., Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town, South Africa	The purpose of this paper is to examine crude oil price movements and their impact on South Afric...	Dependence; Domestic resource; Inflation; Price fluctuations; Supply management	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33744977242	The impact of higher oil prices on Southern African countries	Nkomo J.C.	2006	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	17	1	None	Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town, South Africa	Nkomo, J.C., Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town, South Africa	In determining the magnitude of oil shocks to the economies of Southern Africa, it is essential t...	Oil dependence; Oil intensities; Price shocks; Vulnerability	Oil dependence; Oil intensities; Oil price movements; Oil price shocks; Oil shocks; Price shocks;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-39549086993	Innovation in the economic performance of a power station through monetised carbon dioxide credits	Asamoah J.	2007	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	18	4	None	EnerWise Africa, Accra, Ghana	Asamoah, J., EnerWise Africa, Accra, Ghana	It is proposed to generate part of the future base load power requirements of South Africa using ...	Carbon dioxide credits; Combined-cycle gas turbine power stations; Te-Con's techno-economic simul...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952035026	Diarrhea prevention in people living with HIV: An evaluation of a point-of-use water quality inte...	Barzilay E.J., Aghoghovbia T.S., Blanton E.M., Akinpelumi A.A., Coldiron M.E., Akinfolayan O., Ad...	2011	AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV	23	3	10.1080/09540121.2010.507749	Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, United...	Barzilay, E.J., Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...	Diarrhea is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Afric...	diarrhea; HIV/AIDS; PMTCT; water treatment	adult; article; chlorination; diarrhea; female; human; Human immunodeficiency virus infection; ma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36049012726	Evaluation and improvement of sticky traps as monitoring tools for Glossina austeni and G. brevip...	Green K.K., Venter G.J.	2007	Bulletin of Entomological Research	97	6	10.1017/S0007485307005238	Entomology Division, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Private Bag X5, Onderstepoort 0110, ...	Green, K.K., Entomology Division, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Private Bag X5, Onderst...	The attractiveness of various colours, colour combinations and sizes of sticky traps of the 3-dim...	Glossina spp.; South Africa; Sticky traps; Trap efficiency; Tsetse flies	adhesive agent; biological survey; capture method; comparative study; cost; efficiency measuremen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922819330	Laboratory and field evaluations of chemical and plant-derived potential repellents against Culic...	González M., Venter G.J., López S., Iturrondobeitia J.C., Goldarazena A.	2014	Medical and Veterinary Entomology	28	4	10.1111/mve.12081	Entomology Laboratory, Basque Institute of Agricultural Research and Development, NEIKER-TECNALIA...	González, M., Entomology Laboratory, Basque Institute of Agricultural Research and Development, N...	The efficacy of 23 compounds in repelling Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), pa...	Culicoides; Culicoides obsoletus; Landing assays; Light traps; Plant extracts; Repellents; Synthe...	insect repellent; vegetable oil; animal; Ceratopogonidae; drug effects; physiology; Spain; Animal...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84872015530	Evaluation of local and elite Cassava genotypes for resistance to cassava brown streak disease in...	Abaca A., Kawuki R., Tukamuhabwa P., Baguma Y., Pariyo A., Alicai T., Omongo C.A., Bua A.	2012	Journal of Agronomy	11	3	10.3923/ja.2012.65.72	National Crops Resources Research Institute, Namulonge, PO. Box 7084, Kampala, Uganda; Makerere U...	Abaca, A., National Crops Resources Research Institute, Namulonge, PO. Box 7084, Kampala, Uganda,...	Cassava production in the East African region is seriously being constrained by the devastating C...	Disease pressure; Incidence; Resistance; Root necrosis; Severity	Manihot esculenta	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-65849433697	Potential impacts of integrated oil and gas plant on ambient air quality	Sonibare J.A., Ede P.N.	2009	Energy and Environment	20	3	10.1260/095830509788066394	Environment Department, Shell Petroleum Development Company, Port Harcourt, Nigeria; Institute of...	Sonibare, J.A., Environment Department, Shell Petroleum Development Company, Port Harcourt, Niger...	The ISCST-3 model has been used to study the ground level concentrations of carbon monoxide (CO),...	None	Ambient air quality; Continuous monitoring; Criteria air pollutants; Cumulative impacts; Emission...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-41149109021	The impact of water shortage on forest resources - The case of Uganda	Kafeero F.	2007	Unasylva	58	229	None	Environmental Alert, Kampala, Uganda	Kafeero, F., Environmental Alert, Kampala, Uganda	The scarcity of water resources in Uganda due to climate change has weakened the country's hydrop...	None	climate change; deforestation; forest management; forest product; forest resource; fuelwood; powe...	None	View
None	None	The impact of uniform and mixed species blood meals on the fitness of the mosquito vector Anophel...	Lyimo I.N., Keegan S.P., Ranford-Cartwright L.C., Ferguson H.M.	2012	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	25	3	10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02442.x	Environmental and Biomedical Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania; Institu...	Lyimo, I.N., Environmental and Biomedical Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanz...	We investigated the fitness consequences of specialization in an organism whose host choice has a...	Constraints; Host-parasite interaction; Insects; Life history evolution; Malaria; Natural selecti...	disease vector; fecundity; fitness; generalist; hemophagy; host-parasite interaction; life histor...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942365769	Successful scale-up performance of a novel papaya-clay combo adsorbent: up-flow adsorption of a b...	Unuabonah E.I., Adedapo A.O., Nnamdi C.O., Adewuyi A., Omorogie M.O., Adebowale K.O., Olu-Owolabi...	2015	Desalination and Water Treatment	56	2	10.1080/19443994.2014.944572	Environmental and Chemical Processes Research Laboratory, Department of Chemical Sciences, Redeem...	Unuabonah, E.I., Environmental and Chemical Processes Research Laboratory, Department of Chemical...	Abstract: A novel low-cost papaya-clay combo adsorbent, hybrid clay (HYCA), was prepared from a c...	Adsorption; Breakthrough; Cationic dye; Hybrid clay; Methylene blue; Pore and surface diffusion m...	adsorption; breakthrough curve; diffusion; dye; kaolinite; organic pollutant; water treatment; Ca...	TWAS, Academy of Sciences for the Developing World; 3240245996, UNESCO, Academy of Sciences for t...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928573439	Reflections on impact assessment research scholarship from editor and academic perspectives	Morrison-Saunders A., Retief F.	2015	Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management	17	1	10.1142/S1464333215500027	Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Murdoch University, Australia; School of Geo and Spatial...	Morrison-Saunders, A., Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Murdoch University, Australia, Sc...	Reflections on impact assessment research scholarship are presented drawn from our experiences as...	Impact assessment research; multi-disciplinary; writing skills	environmental impact assessment; research work	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927758731	Demonstrating the benefits of impact assessment for proponents	Morrison-Saunders A., Bond A., Pope J., Retief F.	2015	Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal	33	2	10.1080/14615517.2014.981049	Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Murdoch University, South St, Murdoch, WA, Australia; No...	Morrison-Saunders, A., Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Murdoch University, South St, Mur...	This paper is a call for more studies that explicitly demonstrate the benefits of impact assessme...	cost–benefit analysis; effectiveness; impact assessment benefits; proponents	business; cost-benefit analysis; database; empirical analysis; learning; management; perception; ...	None	View

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