Phase field modeling of dynamic brittle fracture at finite strains by Omatuku, Emmanuel Ngongo

“…This method further employs a degradation function to account for the loss of the material stiffness during fracture by linking the phase field to the body’s bulk energy. …”
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Molecular Taxonomic Studies Of Selected Species In The Gibberella Fujikuroi Complex

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An attempt to minimize the adjustment reaction of aged home entrants in the Greater Cape Town area. by Joffe, Hugh Ian

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Instructional leadership of principals in high performing secondary schools in Cape Town, Western Cape by Millar, David J

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Audio vestibular profile of HIV positive adults

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Assessing the effect of management education on vocational behaviour

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Changes in countermovement jump performance and the force-time waveform after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

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Analytical perspectives on localized solutions of the phi-4 theory by Dika, Alain

“…These trial functions turn out to be inconsistent with the conservation of momentum. …”
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The performance of coevolutionary topologies in developing competitive tree manipulation strategies for symbolic regression by Ombura, Martin

“…We observed that KRT with a low k value of 5 performs best from a computational and fitness standpoint for all bugs and tests. …”
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Conceptual modelling of microplastic fragmentation in the marine environment by Henri, Joshua Timothy

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Immobilized titanium dioxide for emerging contaminant removal in wastewater by Yasmine, Abdel-Maksoud

“…The reactor throughput is a function of the treated volume, treatment duration and reactor area footprint, thus it is as a versatile indicator for comparison between reactors of different types and geometries as well as selection of reactor configurations suitable for scale-up and commercialization. …”
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Spectrum, progression and predictors of morbidity in perinatally HIV-infected adolescents on antiretroviral therapy by Frigati, Lisa Jane

“…Participants were followed 6-monthly with questionnaires, clinical examination with detailed pulmonary (lung function), neurocognitive (magnetic resonance imaging and a battery of neurocognitive tests), cardiovascular (echocardiogram and ECG) and laboratory investigations. …”
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Development of a flow cytometric bead immunoassay as an aid to potency evaluation of enterotoxaemia vaccines

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Characterization of municipal waste waters by Mbewe, Alfred, Mbewe, Alfred

“…In this research project, the principal objective was to develop simple accurate procedures to quantify the influent wastewater COD fractions. A batch test method has been developed to quantify the five influent COD fractions; namely heterotrophic active biomass, readily biodegradable COD, slowly biodegradable COD, unbiodegradable particulate COD and unbiodegradable soluble COD. …”
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An in vivo and ex vivo investigation of the cellular effects of the heavy metals cadmium and chromium alone and in combination

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The geohydrology of the Swartkops River Basin : Uitenhage Region, Eastern Cape by Maclear, Limont Gordon Alexander

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Hedge funds and higher moment portfolio selection by Bergh, Gregory

“…Confirming the findings of Amin and Kat (2001) and Lo (2002), Jarque-Bera tests find that only two out of the fourteen hedge fund indices used in this study are normal at the 5% level. …”
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Effects of Date Seed (Phoenix dactylifera) Extract in an Animal Model of Diabetes Mellitus by Refaat, Sara

“…Similar trends applied to oxidative stress tests, liver and kidney function tests. The gut microbiome composition also revealed differences between the samples, with an increase in diversity and abundance of beneficial bacteria in the normal and date seed extract group and a decrease in diversity in the commercial treatment and the negative control group. …”
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The morphology of the intraparietal sulcus in children prenatally exposed to alcohol in a sample of children from the Western Cape, South Africa and its potential relationship with... by Greeff, Marlie

“…For this analysis, the manually traced MIPS and LIPS were subdivided into five ROI's for the left and right hemispheres respectively: (1) the superior MIPS, (2) the medial branch of the MIPS, (3) the inferior MIPS, (4) the superior LIPS, and (5) the inferior LIPS. …”
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