Author:John, Maya J; Thomas, SDate:Feb 2008This review deals with a recent study of the literature on the various aspects of cellulosic fibres and biocomposites. Cellulosic fibre reinforced polymeric composites are finding applications in many fields ranging from construction industry ...Read more
Author:Muliwa, AM; Onyango, MS; Maity, Arjun; Ochieng, ADate:May 2018Mining industries contribute enormously to water pollution through discharge of effluents contaminated with metals. Metals-polluted water is a threat to aquatic and human lives as well as the general ecosystem. Numerous conventional treatment ...Read more
Author:Muliwa, AM; Onyango, MS; Maity, Arjun; Ochieng, ADate:Jun 2018The present study investigated the potential of clay/manganese oxide (CMnO) hybrid adsorbent for the removal of manganese (Mn2+) from mine impacted water (MIW). The adsorbent was characterised by X-ray diffraction, Fourier transform infra-red ...Read more
Author:Agboola, BO; Ozoemena, KIDate:Jun 2010Supercapacitive behaviour of a novel functional material, nickel (II) octa [(3,5-biscarboxylate)-phenoxy] phthalocyanine (NiOBCPPc) upon covalent integration with phenylamine functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT-phenylamine ) ...Read more