Synthesis, characterization and liquid crystalline properties of organometallic complexes of chromium, cobalt and platinum by Starr, Earl Jeffrey

“…The procedure involved thermal reaction of Cr(CO)₆ with hydroquinone and subsequent esterification of the para hydroxyl functionalities with various mesogenic carboxylic acid compounds. …”
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Adding ammonia during Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Pathways to the formation of N-containing compounds by De Vries, Christian

“…In the theoretical part of this thesis, spin-polarized periodic density functional theory (DFT) calculations are employed to study aspects of the initial stage of the pathway on a model Fe(100) surface. …”
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A model for managing the barriers of introducing women into a mining industry

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Clinical and laboratory markers of disease activity and response to therapy in South Africans with rheumatoid arthritis with disease duration less than two years

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Incorporating sensor measurements using data assimilation and machine learning to improve the accuracy of thermal finite element models

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Characterising select hepatocyte cultures for improved hepatotoxicity testing

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Towards a rights-based approach to media protection in the digital age for meaningful political participation of the electorate in Kenya

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Analysing GARCH models across different sample sizes by Purchase, Michael Andrew

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Regulators of dormancy/viability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis inside the human macrophages by Botha, Maria Magdalena

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Migration of organic contaminants through paper and plastic packaging by Tiggelman, Ineke

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Project proposal for transforming Grabouw, Western Cape, into a sustainable community by Haysom, Gareth (Gareth Duff)

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Job evaluation in the provincial government of the Western Cape by Johnson, Reginald George Johannes

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Preoperative neuroscience education for patients undergoing surgery for lumbar radiculopathy by Louw, Adriaan

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Roles of disproportionating enzymes in the moss Physcomitrella patens by Stander, Emily Amor

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The impact of processing conditions on enzymatic protein hydrolysis performance from sardine (Sardina pilchardus) by-products using Alcalase 2.4L, and the influence on final spray... by Chiodza, Godknows Kudzai

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An analytical tale of the social media discursive enactment of networked everyday resistance during the #feesmustfall social movement in South Africa by Bagui, Laban

“…The magnitude of the effects of these powers makes it imperative to have a better understanding of their workings. …”
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Investigating the integrity of the vasculature and structural relationships of pericytes, astrocytes and the endothelial glycocalyx in an ex vivo hyperglycaemic rat retinal model by Musa, Glory Chinuru

“…Aim and Objectives: To establish and validate an ex vivo rat retinal model and use a multiimmunolabelled approach on the retina to study the effects of hyperglycaemia on the vasculature and cellular components of the BRB, including effect of time and the retinal preparation type. …”
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Walking the bridge from single- to multi-species approaches in Southern African fisheries management by Plaganyi-Lloyd, Eva Elizabeth

“…Numerous species have been implicated in such conflicts, and long-term studies are essential to evaluate relationships between rates of predation and types and densities of available prey, i.e., functional responses. More realistic modelling studies are needed to address operational or management issues. …”
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A life cycle-based investigation into the potential of a circular and low-carbon plastics economy in South Africa by Goga, Taahira

“…Plastics are multi-functional materials that, while associated with numerous applications, are becoming strongly linked with the drawbacks of a primarily fossil fuel-based linear economy model. …”
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The reactivation of Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) by SARS-CoV-2 in non-hospitalised HIV-infected patients by Lambarey, Humaira

“…In addition, we invited KSHV seropositive patients with or without previous SARS-CoV-2 infection for follow-up (FU) (n = 46) every 6 months over a 12-month period to determine the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on lytic reactivation of KSHV. …”
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