Optimal integration of solar home systems and appliance scheduling for residential homes under severe national load shedding

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An analysis of extracting cross sections from heritage site point clouds using meshfree point-based techniques by Aaron, Jerome

“…The solution developed involves slicing the 3D point cloud, applying binary morphology operations on this 2D point cloud slice to close gaps in the cross-section profile, and filling holes in the cross-section profile. …”
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Design of a Gigabit DSL modem using Super Orthogonal Complete Complementary Codes for MUI-free communication

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An assessment of the recruitment, diversity strategies and initiatives used to promote and retain undergraduate students : the case study of Stellenbosch University by Siebritz, Ubenicia

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Characterisation of the ionosphere over the South Atlantic Anomaly by using a ship-based dual-frequency GPS receiver

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Using culture independent approaches to gain insights into human urinary tract microbiome in healthy male and female individuals by El-Alawi, Sarah Hussein

“…Following PCR amplifications using 63F and 1387R primers for amplification of 16S rRNA genes from bacteria, 16S rRNA gene libraries were constructed using the amplified DNA fragments. …”
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Reconstruction of environmental and climate dynamics using multi-proxy evidence from palaeosols of the Western Cape, South Africa by Eze, Peter Ndubuisi

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An exploratory study of the resources used by, and the coping strategies of poor urban households affected by HIV/AIDS in Harare City. by Mutyambizi, Vimbayi

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Comparative assessment of anti-fibrotic potential of drugs using an in vivo zebrafish model of lupus nephritis-associated fibrosis by Jepson, Tayla

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Clinicians' knowledge, attitudes and behaviours towards evidence-based practice using clinical presentations of dizziness and vertigo as an exemplar by Clarke, Richard Matthew

“…Fifty-four participants, comprising 37 audiologists, five Ear, nose and throat surgeons (ENTs), and nine physiotherapists were surveyed to identify their orientation towards EBP using the Evidence-Based Practice Profile Questionnaire (EBP2Q). …”
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Addressing the adaptation finance gap: scaling up investment in climate change adaptation using blended finance solutions by Brown, Louis Helen

“…To unlock the private sector potential, the public sector needs to provide the enabling environment and catalytic funding to improve the risk and return profile of potential investment. Blended finance structures are of interest in this regard due to their potential to attract private investment into adaptation activities that would otherwise be perceived as too risky, by using public funds to de-risk investments. …”
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Protection of river embankments downstream of low-level river crossings using stepped chute energy dissipation structures by Cloete, Pierre Lourens

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Understanding South African Chenin Blanc wine by using data mining techniques applied to published sensory data by Valente, Carlo Cesar

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Assessing the phylogeography and metabolomic signatures of wild rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) ecological populations by Brooks, Jolene

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An eco-physiological study in relation to water use for tree growth of Eucalyptus camaldulensis and E. globulus on the dry west coast of South Africa by Gwaitta Magumba, David Andrew

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Long-term biosolids use in agricultural lands : effects on selected soil chemical properties, accumulation of triclosan and sulfamethoxazole in the soil and maize plant

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Investigation into the surface modification of Ti-6Al-4V to facilitate antimicrobial ionic silver integration for use in implantable orthopaedic devices by Vazirgiantzikis, Iosif

“…In general, the studies conducted on antibacterial surfaces are limited to testing the final sample directly in contact with bacteria, with no attempt to measure silver release rate profiles. The research in this dissertation aimed to investigate methodologies for the incorporation of silver into a modified surface of Ti-6Al-4V in order to facilitate an antimicrobial effect for use in orthopaedic implants. …”
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Screening of natural compounds inhibiting biofilm formation by antibiotic resistant enterobacteria using experimental trials and computational molecular modelling

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