Heterologous production of recombinant peptidylglycine α-amidating monooxygenase for the production of biosimilar α-amidated peptides by Morrison, David Graham

“…Most precursor peptides are readily produced from yeast and bacterial systems using recombinant DNA technologies but require C-terminal amidation for maximum biological activity. …”
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Mechanisms of observed spatial heterogeneity in rainfall variability over the winter rainfall zone of South Africa by Conradie, Willem

“…A novel rainfall data quality control and gap-filling procedure involving Generalised Additive Models for Location, Scale and Shape (GAMLSS) is developed to obtain a continuous, high-density 41-year gauge-based rainfall dataset for the WRZ and its immediate surroundings. …”
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Variation in root biomass for clonal eucalypts as a function of regime and site quality by Van Heerden, Benjamin

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Post Tension Losses: A comparative study of different codes of practice by Tolba, Hana Moataz

“…One of the study’s key contributions lies in examining the applicability of a new equation developed by Mostafa Serry, which refines friction loss estimations based on full-scale experimental data. …”
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Niobium and tantalum beneficiation using gas-phase fluorination

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Business processes analysis and improvement at Airbus Helicopters

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Determination of illegal and toxic ingredients in face creams by Mehlala, Nandipha

“…Lastly, the study assessed potential health risk of the actives and metals through predictive risk assessment models developed by United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). …”
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Meshless hydrodynamic simulations of young supernova remnants by Mogawana, Orapeleng

“…We concluded with a discussion of the implications of our models for the morphology of supernova remnants and their expected levels of multi-wavelength emission.…”
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An open vendor agnostic fog computing framework for mission critical and data dense applications by Chirindo, Tasimba Denford David

“…This cooperation framework from industry, academia and regulatory institute aims to make it easier for both application developers and infrastructure solution providers to develop towards a common, open and interoperable fog computing environment. …”
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Predictors of Attendance and the Impact of Attendance on Outcomes for a Parenting Programme in Two Southeast Asian Countries by Janowski, Roselinde Katharina

“…The interventions were delivered within existing service delivery systems in both countries, over eight weekly sessions (Thailand) or 12 sessions every second week (Philippines). …”
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Heuristics for large-scale Capacitated Arc Routing Problems on mixed networks

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Innovative polymer nanocomposite membranes for industrial applications by Fahim, Irene

“…Validation of the experimental results was conducted using Abaqus/Standard software provided a simulation modelling of steady-state diffusion of the fabricated membranes. …”
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Differential effects of progestogens on HIV-1 replication and host gene expression in primary PBMCs and cervical tissue explants by Ray, Roslyn Michelle

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Temperature reconstruction and acoustic time of flight determination for boiler furnace exit temperature measurement by Raikes, Geoff

“…The furnace exit gas temperature (FEGT) is one of the fundamental parameters necessary to determine the energy balance of the boiler in a coal-fired power plant, and is thus beneficial to the production of reliable thermo-fluid models of its operation and the operation of the systems down and upstream. …”
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Assessing the feasibility of assisted colonisation to reduce climate change extinction risk for Western Cape proteaceae by Vanmali, Namita Madhu

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The functional biogeography of African acacias (Vachellia and Senegalia) at adult and seedling life stages

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Technology and people : an analysis of the forest workforce, technology and the sourcing decision in forest harvesting in South Africa by Manyuchi, Killian Tendai

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The impact of household energy access on socio-economic outcomes in Zambia by Chishimba, Sydney

“…Probit and Heckman selection models are estimated for the household choice of, and expenditure on, cooking energy solutions, respectively. …”
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Transfection of baboon dendritic cells with plasmid DNA containing HIV-1C genes : effect of transfection methods on antigen processing and presentation to T lymphocytes by Fiff, Fabian

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Recovery and functionalization of cellulosic fibers from pulp and paper mill waste streams by van der Watt, Liezl Carien

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