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Browsing Research Articles (Chemistry) by Author "Forbes, Patricia B.C."
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Adeola, Adedapo Oluwasanu; De Lange, Jurgens Hendrik; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Elsevier, 2021-12)The increasing concentrations of pharmaceutical and personal care products in water bodies have attracted attention due to the risk of non-target exposures. The application of any graphene-based material for the remediation ...
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Adeola, Adedapo Oluwasanu; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Wiley, 2021-03)In the last two decades, environmental experts have focused on the development of several biological, chemical, physical, and thermal methods/technologies for remediation of PAH-polluted water. Some of the findings have ...
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Makonese, Tafadzwa; Forbes, Patricia B.C.; Mudau, Lorraine; Annegarn, Harold J. (National Association for Clean Air, 2014)A study carried out at the University of Pretoria characterised aerosol particle morphology of residential coal combustion smoke. The general approach in this study was on individual particle conglomerations because the ...
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Adeola, Adedapo Oluwasanu; Nsibande, Sifiso Albert; Osano, A.M.; Maghanga, J.K.; Naude, Yvette; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Springer, 2022-05)Please read abstract in the article.
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Adeola, Adedapo Oluwasanu; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Wiley, 2022-02)Please read abstract in the article.
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Bosire, Josephate O.; Osano, Aloys M.; Maghanga, Justin K.; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Springer, 2023-06)Proximate analyses and decomposition profiles of solid fuels commonly used in Kenya were studied to determine their relative suitability for use as a clean and efficient source of energy in households. The moisture, ...
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Adeola, Adedapo Oluwasanu; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Taylor and Francis, 2022)Please read abstract in the article.
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Forbes, Patricia B.C. (American Chemical Society, 2020)No abstract available.
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Brown, Geoffrey James; Forbes, Patricia B.C.; Myburgh, Jan G.; Nothling, Johan Oliviette (Wiley, 2020-08)Unbanded crocodilian eggs do not form an opaque band around their lesser circumference, indicating fertilization failure or early embryonic death. Assuming they represent fertile eggs prior to the onset of embryonic ...
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Adegoke, Oluwasesan; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Elsevier, 2015-03)Please read abstract in the article.
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Forbes, Patricia B.C.; Karg, Erwin W.; Geldenhuys, Genna-Leigh; Nsibande, Sifiso Albert; Zimmermann, Ralf; Rohwer, Egmont Richard (National Association for Clean Air, 2013-12)Atmospheric semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs), including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), are ubiquitous environmental pollutants, which may be present in the gaseous phase and adsorbed onto the surface of ...
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Mahlangu, Amanda S.; Schaberg, Paul W.; Wattrus, Mark C.; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (National Association of Clean Air, 2020)Exhaust emissions from diesel vehicles have recently been receiving global attention, due to potential human health effects associated with exposure to emitted pollutants. In addition, a link has recently been established ...
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Geldenhuys, Genna-Leigh; Orasche, J.; Jakobi, G.; Zimmermann, R.; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Wiley, 2023-04)Biomass burning is a significant anthropogenic source of air pollution, including the preharvest burning of sugar cane. These burn events result in atmospheric emissions, including semivolatile organic compounds, that may ...
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Hartner, Elena; Gawlitta, Nadine; Groeger, Thomas; Orasche, Juergen; Czech, Hendryk; Geldenhuys, Genna-Leigh; Jakobi, Gert; Tiitta, Petri; Yli-Pirila, Pasi; Kortelainen, Miika; Sippula, Olli; Forbes, Patricia B.C.; Zimmermann, Ralf (American Chemical Society, 2024-02)Agricultural fires are a major source of biomass-burning organic aerosols (BBOAs) with impacts on health, the environment, and climate. In this study, globally relevant BBOA emissions from the combustion of sugar cane in ...
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Mason, Yvonne C.; Schoonraad, Genna-Leigh; Orasche, Jurgen; Bisig, Christoph; Jakobi, Gert; Zimmermann, Ralf; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Elsevier, 2020-08)The incomplete combustion of fossil fuels generates hazardous gaseous compounds which have been linked to various adverse environmental and human health effects worldwide. Cleaner alternatives such as gas-to-liquid (GTL) ...
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Brown, Geoffrey James; Forbes, Patricia B.C.; Myburgh, Jan G.; Nothling, Johan Oliviette (NISC Pty (Ltd) and Informa Limited (trading as Taylor and Francis Group, 2021)Research in other species suggests that the source of embryonic calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P) for Crocodylus niloticus is likely yolk and shell. Using inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES), ...
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Van der Merwe, Petra; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2024-08)Water disinfection inevitably leads to disinfection byproduct formation, such as haloacetic acids. Many disinfection byproducts reportedly have adverse health effects and, in many instances, including four haloacetic acids, ...
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Forbes, Patricia B.C. (National Association for Clean Air, 2018)As an analytical chemist based in academia, I am cautious about air monitoring results. Every analysis has some degree of uncertainty, both with respect to identification of the compounds present, as well as their ...
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Adegoke, Oluwasesan; Nyokong, Tebello; Forbes, Patricia B.C. (Wiley, 2016-05)In this work, we have synthesized water-soluble L-cysteine-capped alloyed CdSeTe core QDs and investigated the structural and optical properties of deposition of each of CdS, CdS/ZnSe and CdS/ZnSe/ZnS shell layers. ...
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Kornelius, Gerrit; Forbes, Patricia B.C.; Fischer, Theo; Govender, Malin (University of Cape Town, 2022-08)Please read abstract in the article.
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