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• 2024

  A comparative analysis of alpha-beta-gamma and close-in path loss models based on measured data for 5G mobile networks

  Erunkulu, O. O., Zungeru, A. M., Thula, I. G., Lebekwe, C. & Mosalaosi, M., Jun 2024, In: Results in Engineering. 22, 102328.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• A compression-based routing strategy for energy saving in wireless sensor networks

  Ketshabetswe, L. K., Zungeru, A. M., Lebekwe, C. K. & Mtengi, B., Sept 2024, In: Results in Engineering. 23, 102616.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Analysis of failure characteristics of screen plates of ring hammer crusher used in coal handling applications

  Kyekyere, E., Olakanmi, E. O., Prasad, R. V. S., Matshediso, B., Motimedi, T., Botes, A. & Pityana, S. L., Aug 2024, In: Engineering Failure Analysis. 162, 108351.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Ancestors in the Extreme: A Genomics View of Microbial Diversity in Hypersaline Aquatic Environments

  Tilahun, L., Asrat, A., Wessel, G. M. & Simachew, A., 2024, In: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. 71, p. 185-212 28 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• An energy efficient authentication scheme for cluster-based wireless IoT sensor networks

  Phalaagae, P., Zungeru, A. M., Sigweni, B., Rajalakshmi, S., Batte, H. & Eyobu, O. S., Sept 2024, In: Scientific African. 25, e02287.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• A new heavy-tailed exponentiated generalised-G family of distributions: properties and applications

  Lekono, G. J., Oluyede, B. & Gabaitiri, L., 2024, In: International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research. 27, 1, p. 1-34 34 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Application of the Marshall-Olkin-Weibull logarithmic distribution to complete and censored data

  Retrospect Musekwa, R., Gabaitiri, L. & Makubate, B., Jul 30 2024, In: Heliyon. 10, 14, e34170.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Authentication schemes in wireless internet of things sensor networks: a survey and comparison

  Phalaagae, P., Zungeru, A. M., Sigweni, B. & Rajalakshmi, S., Mar 2024, In: Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. 33, 3, p. 1876-1888 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Autoencoder-based image compression for wireless sensor networks

  Lungisani, B. A., Zungeru, A. M., Lebekwe, C. & Yahya, A., Jun 2024, In: Scientific African. 24, e02159.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Bifurcation of synchronized nonlinear intercellular Ca²⁺ oscillations induced by bi-directional paracrine signaling and inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate-cytosolic-Ca²⁺ interaction

  Tabi, C. B., Kenne Tiayo, T., Etémé, A. S., Ekobena Fouda, H. P. & Kofané, T. C., Feb 28 2024, In: Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics. 498, 129332.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Cancer Data Modelling: Application of the Gamma-Odd Topp-Leone-G Family of Distributions

  Mufudza, C., Sengweni, W., Chipepa, F. & Oluyede, B., Jul 2024, In: Revista Colombiana de Estadistica. 47, 2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Claims for 1.9–2.0 Ma old early Acheulian and Oldowan occupations at Melka Kunture are not supported by a robust age model

  Gossa, T., Asrat, A., Hovers, E., Tholt, A. J. & Renne, P. R., Feb 15 2024, In: Quaternary Science Reviews. 326, 108506.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• Cobalt pyridyl complexes against drug-resistant bacteria: Synthesis, characterization, antibacterial properties, mode of action, and molecular docking studies

  Matshwele, J. T. P., Odisitse, S., Mazimba, O., Demissie, T. B., Koobotse, M. O., Mapolelo, D. T., Bati, K., Julius, L. G., Nkwe, D. O., Jongman, M. & Nareetsile, F. M., Apr 1 2024, In: Inorganica Chimica Acta. 563, 121911.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Combining orbital tuning and direct dating approaches to age-depth model development for Chew Bahir, Ethiopia

  Trauth, M. H., Asrat, A., Fischer, M. L., Foerster, V., Kaboth-Bahr, S., Lamb, H. F., Marwan, N., Roberts, H. M. & Schaebitz, F., Sept 2024, In: Quaternary Science Advances. 15, 100208.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Comments on the Concept of Buffers

  Andersen, J. E. T., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Chemistry Africa.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Comments on the Concept of Buffers

  Andersen, J., Jan 4 2024, In: Chemistry Africa. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Corrected Thermodynamics of Nonlinear Magnetic-Charged Black Hole Surrounded by Perfect Fluid Dark Matter

  Ndongmo, R. B. T., Mahamat, S., Bouetou, T. B., Tabi, C. B. & Kofane, T. C., Jun 2024, In: International Journal of Theoretical Physics. 63, 6, 146.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Design of Regenerative Braking System and Energy Storage with Supercapacitors as Energy Buffers

  Michael, S. M., Zungeru, A. M., Mtengi, B., Ambafi, J. G. & Prabaharan, S. R. S., Mar 28 2024, In: International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering Systems. 15, 4, p. 321-333 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Determination of weights of contract mining decision factors using analytical hierarchy process method

  Munyadzwe, D. B. & Suglo, R. S., 2024, In: International Journal of Mining and Mineral Engineering. 15, 3, p. 363-378 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Dissipative light bullets in a doped and weakly nonlocal optical fiber

  Kabadiang Ngon, G. F., Tabi, C. B. & Kofané, T. C., Jan 15 2024, In: Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics. 494, 129291.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Dual carbonate clumped isotope (Δ₄₇-Δ₄₈) measurements constrain different sources of kinetic isotope effects and quasi-equilibrium signatures in cave carbonates

  Parvez, Z. A., El-Shenawy, M. I., Lucarelli, J. K., Kim, S. T., Johnson, K. R., Wright, K., Gebregiorgis, D., Montanez, I. P., Wortham, B., Asrat, A., Reinhardt, E., Christensen, J. N., Matamoros, I. W., Rubi, J., Miguel, K., Elliott, B. M., Flores, R., Kovacs, S., Eagle, R. A. & Tripati, A., Feb 1 2024, In: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 366, p. 95-112 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Early warning signals of the termination of the African Humid Period(s)

  Trauth, M. H., Asrat, A., Fischer, M. L., Hopcroft, P. O., Foerster, V., Kaboth-Bahr, S., Kindermann, K., Lamb, H. F., Marwan, N., Maslin, M. A., Schaebitz, F. & Valdes, P. J., Dec 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 3697.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Editorial: Invasive pathogens and arthropods: biogeography, drivers of invasion success, impacts on indigenous forest trees and emerging management strategies

  Chidawanyika, F., Akutse, K. S., Musvuugwa, T., Yusuf, A. A. & Nyamukondiwa, C., 2024, In: Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 7, 1378214.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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• Effect of weak nonlocal nonlinearity on generalized sixth-order dispersion modulational instability in optical media

  Tabi, C. B., Latchio Tiofack, C. G., Tagwo, H. & Kofané, T. C., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Nonlinear Dynamics.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Energy-efficient algorithms for lossless data compression schemes in wireless sensor networks

  Ketshabetswe, L. K., Zungeru, A. M., Lebekwe, C. K. & Mtengi, B., Mar 2024, In: Scientific African. 23, e02008.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Evaluation of the α-amylase inhibitory activity of Euclea natalensis extracts used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus: An experimental and in silico approach

  Bati, K., Baeti, P. B., Gaobotse, G. & Kwape, T. E., 2024, In: Plant Science Today. 11, 2, p. 750-761 12 p.

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• Human health risks from multiple exposure pathways of potentially toxic elements in nickel–copper mine tailings, Central Botswana

  Kouadio, W. N., Bineli-Betsi, T., Yendaw, J. & Eze, P. N., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of a Chobe Enclave landform (NW Botswana) based on pedological and geochemical indices

  Eze, P. N., Apr 2024, In: Journal of Sedimentary Environments. 9, p. 35-45 11 p.

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• Leaf extracts of Euclea natalensis A.D.C ameliorate biochemical abnormalities in high-fat-low streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats through modulation of the AMPK-GLUT4 pathway

  Bati, K., Baeti, P. B., Gaobotse, G. & Kwape, T. E., 2024, In: Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 11, 1, p. 232-252 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Minimal size balanced sets mod p

  Cuong, N. P., Nedev, Z. P. & Zungeru, A. M., Sept 2024, In: Scientific African. 25, e02252.

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• Modulational instability and travelling waves in (2+1)-dimensional alpha-helix protein chains with diagonal and off-diagonal couplings

  Ondoua, R. Y., Fewu, J. C. M., Yakada, S., Tabi, C. B. & Fouda, H. P. E., Jun 2024, In: European Physical Journal Plus. 139, 6, 514.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Multisolitons-like patterns in a one-dimensional MARCKS protein cyclic model

  Fouedji, C., Etémé, A. S., Tabi, C. B., Fouda, H. P. E. & Kofané, T. C., Feb 21 2024, In: Journal of Theoretical Biology. 579, 111702.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Nanoparticle elicitation: A promising strategy to modulate the production of bioactive compounds in hairy roots

  Mmereke, K. M., Venkataraman, S., Moiketsi, B. N., Khan, M. R., Hassan, S. H., Rantong, G., Masisi, K., Kwape, T. E., Gaobotse, G., Zulfiqar, F., Kumar Sharma, S., Malik, S. & Makhzoum, A., Feb 2024, In: Food Research International. 178, 113910.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Numerical investigation on nonautonomous optical rogue waves and Modulation Instability analysis for a nonautonomous system

  Saravana Veni, S., Mani Rajan, M. S., Bertrand Tabi, C. & Crépin Kofané, T., Feb 1 2024, In: Physica Scripta. 99, 2, 025202.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Opportunities to improve goat production and food security in Botswana through forage nutrition and the use of supplemental feeds

  Cooke, A. S., Machekano, H., Ventura-Cordero, J., Louro-Lopez, A., Joseph, V., Gwiriri, L. C., Takahashi, T., Morgan, E. R., Lee, M. R. F. & Nyamukondiwa, C., Jun 2024, In: Food Security. 16, 3, p. 607-622 16 p.

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• Optimization of functional performance of additively manufactured cobalt‑chromium‑molybdenum alloy for dental implant applications

  Nyakundi, A. M., Maina, M. R., Prasad, R. V. S., Olakanmi, E. O. & Pityana, S., Jun 30 2024, In: Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 120, p. 1087-1103 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Photovoltaic Energy Harvesting System for a Low-Power Remote Seismic Nodes

  Duncan, D., Mangwala, M., Mtengi, B., Zungeru, A. M., Prabaharan, S. R. S., Diarra, B., Ambafi, J. G. & Gaboitaolelwe, J., 2024, In: International Review of Electrical Engineering. 19, 2, p. 119-131 13 p.

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• Phytochemical screening, antioxidant, and cytotoxic activities of sequentially extracted Euclea natalensis leaf extracts

  Bati, K., Baeti, P. B., Kgakatsi, N. A., Majinda, R. R. T., Gaobotse, G. & Kwape, T. E., Sept 2024, In: Scientific African. 25, e02315.

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• Revisiting the taxonomy and molecular systematics of Sesamia stemborers (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Apameini: Sesamiina): updated classification and comparative evaluation of species delimitation methods

  Hévin, N. M. C., Kergoat, G. J., Zilli, A., Capdevielle-Dulac, C., Musyoka, B. K., Sezonlin, M., Conlong, D., Van Den Berg, J., Ndemah, R., Le Gall, P., Cugala, D., Nyamukondiwa, C., Pallangyo, B., Njaku, M., Goftishu, M., Assefa, Y., Kandonda, O. M., Bani, G., Molo, R. & Chipabika, G. & 4 others, Ong’amo, G., Clamens, A. L., Barbut, J. & Le Ru, B., 2024, In: Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny. 82, p. 447-501 55 p.

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• SISALv3: A global speleothem stable isotope and trace element database

  SISAL Working Group members, Apr 26 2024, In: Earth System Science Data. 16, 4, p. 1933-1963 31 p.

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• Smallholder agriculture in African dryland agroecosystems has limited impact on trophic group composition, but affects arthropod provision of ecosystem services

  Birkhofer, K., Bird, T., Alfeus, M., Arvidsson, F., Buxton, M., Djoudi, E. A., Fabiano, E., Kasinda, E., Machekano, H., Mpofu, P., Nghipunya, E. N., Segaiso, B. A. & Nyamukondiwa, C., Apr 1 2024, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 363, 108860.

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• Soliton-like nonlinear excitation in the FitzHugh–Nagumo cardiac model through the cubic–quintic complex Ginzburg–Landau equation

  Tabi Dzou, B., Etémé, A. S., Mvogo, A., Tabi, C. B., Ekobena Fouda, H. P. & Kofané, T. C., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Nonlinear Dynamics.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Spatio-temporal variations of climate along possible African-Arabian routes of H. sapiens expansion

  Fischer, M. L., Munz, P. M., Asrat, A., Foerster, V., Kaboth-Bahr, S., Marwan, N., Schaebitz, F., Schwanghart, W. & Trauth, M. H., Jun 2024, In: Quaternary Science Advances. 14, 100174.

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• Stability of few-cycle light bullets in nonlinear metamaterials beyond the slowly varying envelope approximation

  Tabi, C. B., Tiam Megne, L., Muiva, C. & Kofané, T. C., Oct 5 2024, In: Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics. 521, 129803.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Suspect and non-targeted screening of chemical pollutants in Botswana's aquatic environments

  Selwe, K. P., Head, C. R., Phokedi, G. N., Andersen, J. E. T., Sallach, J. B. & Dessent, C. E. H., Sept 2024, In: Emerging Contaminants. 10, 3, 100377.

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• The astrobiological potential of the Makgadikgadi Basin, Botswana: Field analogue for planetary exploration

  Kahsay, T. H., Asrat, A. & Franchi, F., Sept 15 2024, In: Planetary and Space Science. 249, 105943.

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• The beneficiation of asphalt waste through conversion into an efficient activated carbon adsorbent for diazinon pesticide, optimized through response surface methodology

  Gembo, R. O., Odisitse, S., Msagati, T. A. M. & King'ondu, C. K., Jun 11 2024, In: RSC Sustainability. 2, 7, p. 2026-2042 17 p.

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• The Fall Armyworm and Larger Grain Borer Pest Invasions in Africa: Drivers, Impacts and Implications for Food Systems

  Mlambo, S., Mubayiwa, M., Tarusikirwa, V. L., Machekano, H., Mvumi, B. M. & Nyamukondiwa, C., Mar 2024, In: Biology. 13, 3, 160.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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• Trait-dependent plasticity erodes rapidly with repeated intergenerational acclimation in an invasive agricultural pest

  Mlambo, S., Machekano, H., Mvumi, B. M., Cuthbert, R. N. & Nyamukondiwa, C., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Physiological Entomology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Transforming waste resources into efficient activated carbon for energy storage and environmental remediation: a comprehensive review

  Gembo, R. O., Odisitse, S. & King’ondu, C. K., Apr 2024, In: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 21, 7, p. 6167-6206 40 p.

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