Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by UP Author "Saasa, Valentine"

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69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting : personal experiences of two young scientists

Saasa, Valentine; Radebe, Nonkululeko (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2019-09)

The annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting is an extremely prestigious 1-week event at which bright young scientists from across the globe are able to meet Nobel laureates to discuss matters of science. These meetings were ...
Blood ketone bodies and breath acetone analysis and their correlations in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Saasa, Valentine; Beukes, Mervyn; Lemmer, Yolandy; Mwakikunga, Bonex (MDPI, 2019-12-17)

Analysis of volatile organic compounds in the breath for disease detection and monitoring has gained momentum and clinical significance due to its rapid test results and non-invasiveness, especially for diabetes mellitus ...
Effect of varying ethanol and water compositions on the acetone sensing properties of WO3 for application in diabetes mellitus monitoring

Saasa, Valentine; Lemmer, Yolandy; Malwela, Thomas; Akande, Amos; Beukes, Mervyn; Mwakikunga, Bonex (IOP Publishing Ltd, 2020-03-23)

Tungsten oxide based gas sensors have attracted a lot of attention in breath acetone analysis due to their potential in clinical diagnosis of diabetes. The major problem with this material in sensor application has been ...

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