Author:Mathew, Maya J; Dyanti, Nokuzola; Mokhena, Teboho C; Agbakoba, Victor; Sithole, Bishop BDate:Jun 2021This paper deals with the development of cellulose nanofibres (CNFs) reinforced biopolymers for use in packaging applications. Cellulose nanofibres were extracted from sawdust by a combination of chemical and mechanical treatments. The extracted ...Read more
Author:Lekoadi, Paul M; Tlotleng, Monnamme; Maledi, N; Masina, Bathusile NDate:Nov 2019Selective laser melting (SLM) is a powder bed additive manufacturing technique that produces components layerby-layer from computer aided designs as opposed to conventional manufacturing methods. Although this manufacturing technique offers ...Read more
Author:Bunn, TonyDate:2017This presentation describes innovating transformative medical devices and growth of the local medical device manufacturing sector.Read more
Author:Esser, DDate:Oct 2012In this presentation the development path of new solid-state laser technology, which is taken from the underlying laser physics to challenging real world applications, is shown.Read more
Author:Agbakoba, Victor C; Hlangothi, P; Andrew, Jerome E; Mathew, Maya JDate:Sep 2022There is a growing need for diversified material feedstock for 3D printing technologies such as fused deposition modelling (FDM) techniques. This has resulted in an increased drive in the research and development of eco-friendly biopolymer-based ...Read more
Author:Saunders, MDate:Oct 2017This presentation discusses how the transformation of production systems, from R&D to the consumer, can drive innovation, sustainability and employment.Read more
Author:Dlamini, N; Mamushiane, Lusani; Nkosi, M; Dlamini, S; Ramaboka, TDate:Aug 2023The criminal justice system is a critical component of the South African government and its developmental and operational activities must be seamless to ensure timely delivery of justice to those who committed crimes. This study provides a ...Read more