SELECTED PUBLICATIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT

Moses M. Mwanza, Elizabeth N. Ndunda, Geoffrey O. Bosire, Vincent O. Nyamori and Bice S. Martincigh. (2021). Advances in sample pretreatment and detection of PCBs in the environment. Journal of hazardous materials advances, 4 (2021) 100028. DOI: 10.1016/j.hazadv.2021.100028

 

Japheth M. Nzangya, Elizabeth N. Ndunda, Geoffrey O. Bosire, Bice S. Martincigh and Vincent O. Nyamori (2021). Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) as Emerging Environmental Pollutants: Advances in Sample Preparation and Detection Techniques, Emerging Contaminants, Aurel Nuro, IntechOpen, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.93858. Available from: https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/74152

 

Tomno, RM; Kitulu, L; Nzeve, JK; Waswa, F; Mailu, SN; Shitanda, D (2021). Heavy Metal Concentrations in Vegetables Cultivated and Sold in Machakos Municipality, Kenya, J. Appl. Sci. Environ. Manage. 24 (12) 2027-2034. DOI: 10.4314/jasem.v24i12.3

 

Rose M. Tomno, Julius K. Nzeve, Stephen N. Mailu, Douglas Shitanda, Fuchaka Waswa (2020). Heavy metal contamination of water, soil and vegetables in urban streams in Machakos municipality, Kenya. Scientific African, 9, e00539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2020.e00539

 

Dr. Stephen Mailu

  1. Stephen N. Mailu, Simultaneous detection of Anthracene and Phenanthrene on Ag-Au alloynanoparticles/overoxidized-polypyrrole composite modified carbon electrode, IOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry, 2019, 12, 65-80
  2. Stephen N. Mailu, Masikini Milua, Priscilla G. Baker and Emmanuel I. Iwuoha. Highly Sensitive Hydrazine Electrochemical Sensor Based on Pt (100) Rh Nanoalloys Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode, International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2017
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Dr. Elizabeth Ndunda

  1. HF EL-Sharif, S. Patel, EN Ndunda and SM Reddy. (2022). Electrochemical Detection of Dioctylphthalate using Molecularly Imprinted Polymers and Disposable Electrodes. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1196, 339547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2022.339547 
  2. Moses M. Mwanza, Elizabeth N. Ndunda, Geoffrey O. Bosire, Vincent O. Nyamori and Bice S. Martincigh. (2021). Advances in sample pretreatment and detection of PCBs in the environment. Journal of hazardous materials advances, 4 (2021) 100028. DOI: 1016/j.hazadv.2021.100028 
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Dr. Duncan Boiyo

  1. Kiboi Boiyo, E.K. Rotich Kipnoo, T.B. Gibbon, “An integrated OADM based on Bragg trans-reflectance in 1550 nm VCSEL optical fibre access networks”, Optik- Int. J. Light Electron Opt, Volume 178, 2019, Pages 478-482, ISSN 0030-4026, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2018.09.153
  2. Kiboi Boiyo, T.B. Gibbon, E.K. Rotich Kipnoo, A VCSEL-based backbone extended-reach optical fibre network: Supporting up to 10 Gbps flexible access networks for Africa, Optical Fiber Technology, Volume 43, 2018, Pages 126-130, ISSN 1068-5200, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yofte.2018.04.013.
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Prof. Zachery Getenga

  1. Mirega E.O., Korir J.C., Kimosop S.J. Orata F and Getenga Z.M. (2018) Isolation and Molecular characterization of soil Bacteria capable of Degrading chlorpyrifos and Diuron pesticides DOI: 10. 12691.
  2. Mogwasi, R., Zor, S., Kariuki, D.K., Getenga, Z.M. and Nischwitz, V. (2017) Sequential Extraction as novel approach to compare 12 medicinal plants from Kenya regarding their potential to release Cr, Mn, Cu and Zn. Biological Element Research. https://DOI.org/10.1007/s12011-017-1083-2.
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Dr. Veronica Okello

  1. Selly Kimosop, Veronica A. Okello, Zachary M.  Getenga, Francis Orata, Victor O.  Shikuku, Green Remediation of Carbamazepine from Water Using Novel Magnetic Iron Modified Carbonized Baggasse:  Kinetics, Equilibrium and Mechanistic Studies, Chemical Science International Journal, 2017, Vol 8, Issue 3.
  2. Veronica A. Okello, Michael T.  Knipfing, Victor Bushlyar and Omowunmi A. Sadik, Reactivity, characterization of reaction products and immobilization of lead in water and sediments using quercetin pentaphosphate,   Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2016, 18, 306.
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Dr. Edgar Owiti

  1. Edgar Owiti, Yang Hanning, Peng Liu, Calvine Ominde, and Xiudong Sun. Polarization converter with controllable birefringence based on hybrid all-dielectric graphene metasurface” Nanoscale Research Letters, Vol. 13, No. 38, Feb. 2018, p.38-46. DOI: 10.1186/s11671-017-2413-1.
  2. Edgar Owiti, Yang Hanning, Calvine Ominde, and Xiudong Sun. “Improving efficiency and birefringence of an all-dielectric metasurface quarter-wave plate using graphene” Plasmonics, Vol. No. , March 2018, p.319-326. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11468-018-0724-4.
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Mr. Benson Wangombe

  1. Benson, W. Ng’ang’a. A Numerical Solution to Estimate Hydro-geologic Parameters of a Fractured Geothermal Porous Medium Based on Fluorescein Thermal Decay Correction. Geothermics 51:124-129.
  2. Enock Okiambe, Benson, W. Wang’ombe & Willis Ambusso. 2012. An Algorithm for simulation of a chemical transport equation in an aquifer. Mathematical Theory and Modelling, 2(10) 1-9.
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