Studies of the excretion of aluminium by the kidney and the toxic effects of the element on DNA by Monteagudo, Felix Salvador Emilio

“…Aluminium is an element of increasing clinical importance. It not only has uses as a medicinal substance but also in recent years it has been shown to be the cause of considerable toxicity, particularly in the setting of chronic renal failure. …”
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Optimising the mechanical properties and microstructure of armoured steel plate in quenched and tempered condition

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Development of a force field with condensed phase consistent charges for N,N' - dialkylimidazolium room temperature ionic liquids by Mngadi, Vela

“…Implicit inclusion of polarisation effects was investigated, Here a new charge scheme development using Quantum mechanics/Molecular mechanics (QM/MM) methods in CHARMM 35 interfaced with GAMESS-UK was propose. …”
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Modelling, estimation and control of a twin-helicopter slung load transportation system by Reddi, Yashren

“…The development of a control system to transport and assemble cargo using two helicopters is presented in this thesis. …”
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Design of a low-resource 2D graphics engine for FPGAs by Tolmie, Donald Francois

“…Other verification methods, including the use of VHDL test benches, were also used to verify the VHDL design. …”
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The development of a hardware-in-the-loop platform for the attitude determination and control testing of a small satellite by Junaid, Muhammad

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Ontwikkeling van instrumentasie vir omvattende tweedimensionele gaschromatografie by Snyman, Tertia

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Towards a framework for the design and development of a system for practical education in electrical engineering by Oosthuizen, Pieter Cornelius

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The crystal structure of an aliphatic amidase from Geobacillus pallidus RAPc8 by Kimani, Serah

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Indexicality & Interiority: addressing the role of interior architecture in informal settlements through a semiotic approach to meaning-making.

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Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) : considerations and implications for SaaS customers by Dippenaar, Jacobus Frederik

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A hardware-in-the-loop simulation facility for the attitude determination and control system of SUNSAT by Engelbrecht, J. A. A.

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Engineering nitrilases for enhanced thermostability by Dlamini, Lenye Sebenzile

“…Favourable Gibb's free energy changes were used as indicators of the thermostability of CynDpum variants and validated experimentally using chemical denaturation monitored by nanoscale differential scanning fluorimetry. …”
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Enhancing Concrete Sustainability with Self-Healing Technologies by Abdullatif, Al Shimaa

“…Thanks to its strength, durability and affordability, Portland cement concrete is the most commonly used building material worldwide. However, concrete cracking is inevitable due to numerous factors including shrinkage, exposure to external chemicals, internals reactions, excessive loads, to name but a few. …”
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Supply-friendly single phase uninteruptible power supply by Mills, Carlo Juan

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The development and characterisation of a parameterised RSFQ cell library for layout synthesis by Schindler, Lieze

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Evaluation of C# for a station controller in a reconfigurable manufacturing system by Graefe, Rainer

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Time-cost-quality trade-off analysis for construction projects by ElBassuony, Mahmoud

“…User-friendly input and output interfaces to be used for large-scale projects. To validate the developed models and demonstrate their efficiency, they were applied to case studies introduced in literature. …”
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Centrifuge modelling of permeability in a heterogeneous coal mine backfill sequence

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Assessment of the friction behaviour of selected base oils under oscillatory sliding conditions

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