Genome-wide reconstruction of the metabolic network of Phaeodactylum tricornutum by Sharaf, Hazem

“…They are responsible for more than one fifth of the global organic carbon production and half of the photosynthetic activity in the world oceans. …”
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Novel approaches to performance evaluation and benchmarking for energy-efficient multicast: empirical study of coded packet wireless networks by Ajibesin, Adeyemi Abel

“…According to the study by Gartner and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report presented to United State Congress in 2007,energy consumption of ICT nodes accounts for 3% of the worldwide energy supply and is responsible for 2% of the global Carbon dioxide (CO2) emission. However, several initiatives are being put in place to reduce the energy consumption of the ICT sector in general. …”
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Environmental health recommendations for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review by Nel, Amy

“…Outcomes of interest included optimization of health and prevention of MDR-TB transmission to household contacts. …”
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Developing an industry solution to service bottom-end markets in South Africa by Prinsloo, Riandre

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Dynamic system evaluation of fluctuating processor raw material on value chain financial sustainability

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Integration of ear and hearing care services in low and middle-income health systems: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis by De Kock, Carmen

“…Hearing loss is a global public health burden and mostly affects those living in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). …”
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A weather related causal analysis on consolidated delay at Newark Liberty International Airport by O'Loghlen, Gerald Philip

“…The closure of the European airspace due to the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajokull in 2010 proved a major challenge for airlines and aviation authorities on a global scale. In contrast, more seasonal adverse meteorological conditions afflict many airports in the northern eastern seaboard of the United States. …”
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Climate change mitigating and the clean development mechanism in the South African cement industry

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A novel trans-catheter heart valve system for low- to middle-income countries: need assessment, surgical feasibility and preclinical translation by Scherman, Jacques

“…My thesis covers the clinical translation of a unique initiative at a South African tertiary institution towards a comprehensive, tailor-made African answer to a global health problem affecting millions of indigent patients outside the industrialized world. …”
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Investigating the role of phytohormones during desiccation in two evolutionarily distinct resurrection plants by Kirchner, Sabine Maye

“…Water deficit brought about by drought conditions is a significant abiotic stressor that impacts crop productivity, ultimately threatening global food security. Significant effort has thus gone into researching the unique adaptations that have allowed a remarkable group of angiosperms termed resurrection plants, to survive extreme water loss. …”
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Repositioning fusidic acid for tuberculosis: semi-synthesis of analogues and impact of mycobacterial biotransformation on antibiotic activity by Wasuna, Antonina

“…Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), is one of the leading causes of death globally, especially in low and middle-income countries. …”
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Perspectives of different stakeholders about mental health care services provided by traditional healers in Ghana and the possibility of the integration of traditional medicine int... by Yaro, Badimak Peter

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The role of market-based incentives in promoting low carbon development in developing countries by Fay, John G

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Comparison on the rules of origin for customs and excise

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Knowledge, attitudes and practice of healthcare workers on the use of health information technology : a mixed method descriptive survey among healthcare workers in Princess Marina... by Ngcobo, Keamogetse

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Development of a novel Cape anchovy (Engraulis capensis)-based ready-to-eat canned food product for human consumption: A consumer-led approach by BASSON, SALENE HAMLIN

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Optimisation of analytical methods for metal(loid)s in a lichen biomonitor

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Wind power resource assessment, design of grid - connected wind farm and hybrid power system

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Metabolism in myocardial ischaemia and reperfusion with specific reference to the role of glucose by King, Linda Mary

“…Our hypothesis was that in ultra-low flow ischaemia, glucose utilisation is not inhibited at the level of glycolysis, but by delivery. …”
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Conservation implications of the invasion of southern Africa by alien organisms by Macdonald, Ian Angus William

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