Browsing Chemical Engineering by Author "Akhtar, Mohamed U."

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Browsing Chemical Engineering by Author "Akhtar, Mohamed U."

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  • Towards controlled release of a natural mosquito repellent from polymer matrices 
    Akhtar, Mohamed U. (University of Pretoria, 2014)
    Malaria is still the most important parasitic disease in humans with most cases occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa (90% cases). It is transmitted via anopheles mosquitoes. Several vector control methods are available, e.g. ...
  • Trapping citronellal in a microporous polyethylene matrix 
    Akhtar, Mohamed U.; Focke, Walter Wilhelm (Elsevier, 2015-08)
    The Flory–Huggins theory was used to model the phase behaviour of linear low density polyethylene– citronellal binary mixtures. The model parameters were obtained from fitting the bimodal phase envelope using data points ...