2023

Azo-hydrazone tautomerism in a simple coumarin azo dye and its contribution to the naked-eye detection of Cu²⁺ and other potential applications. Jean Marie Vianney Ngororabanga, Tendai O. Dembaremba, Neliswa Mama, Zenixole R. Tshentu. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2023, 289, 122202. DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2022.122202

Bipyridine adducts of Zn(II) and Ni(II) bis (N-methyl-N-phenyl dithiocarbamate): Synthesis, characterization, and biological applications. Tanzimjahan A. Saiyed, Jerry O. Adeyemi, Gbemisola M. Saibu, Moganavelli Singh, Adebola O. Oyedeji, Eric C. Hosten, Damian C. Onwudiwe. Journal of Molecular Structure, 2023, 1274, 134335. DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.134335

Co-pyrolysis of low-grade bituminous coal and algal biomass in a rotary kiln: Effect of coal/algae ratio and kiln temperature on the yield and composition of the resultant oils. Bothwell Nyoni, Shanganyane P. Hlangothi. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2023, 171, 105950. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2023.105950

Defective TiO₂ nanomaterial for photocatalytic degradation of carbamazepine drug. Majid Jahdi, Edward N. Nxumalo, Sabelo D. Mhlanga, Michele Orlandi, Antonio Miotello. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 2023, 157, 107305. DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2022.107305

Design of new hybrids indole/phthalimide/oxadiazole-1,2,3 triazole agents and their anticancer properties. Hanan A. Mohamed, Mohamed S. Bekhei, Ewies F. Ewies, Hanem M. Awad, Richard Betz, Eric C. Hosten, Bakr F. Abdel-Wahab. Journal of Molecular Structure, 2023, 1274, 134415. DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.134415

Host Compound DED: Guest Accommodation Type, Noncovalent Host···Guest Interactions, Crystal Densities, and Thermal Stabilities Ensure High Host Selectivities for 4‑Methylanisole in Anisole and Methylanisole Mixtures. Benita Barton, Ulrich Senekal, and Eric C. Hosten. Cryst. Growth Des., 2023, 23 (1), 602-611. DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.2c01207

Structure-property relationship of unsaturated polyester composites. Mapoloko Mpho Phiri, Briswell Mabuto, Phuti Cedric Tsipa, Mohau Justice Phiri, Zikhona Tywabi-Ngeva & Shanganyane Percy Hlangothi. Book Title: Applications of unsaturated polyester resins; Publisher: Elsevier, 2023, pages 105-133, ISBN: 978-0-323-99466-8.

Synthesis, structural, and DFT studies of Cu(II) dithiocarbamate complexes. Mathato P. Motaung, Jerry O. Adeyemi, Youssef Ben Smida, Hela Ferjani, Mwadham M. Kabanda, Damian C. Onwudiwe, Eric Hosten. Journal of Molecular Structure, 2023, 1271, 133988. DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.133988

The effect of pre-pyrolysis chemical treatment of waste tyre rubber crumbs: comparison between pre-treated and conventional waste tyre-derived oil. Phuti Cedrick Tsipa, Mapoloko Mpho Phiri, Samuel Ayodele Iwarere, Ntandoyenkosi Malusi Mkhize, Mohau Justice Phiri and Shanganyane Percy Hlangothi. J Chem Technol Biotechnol, 2023, 98, 1279-1289. DOI: 10.1002/jctb.7346

Tissue distribution, dietary intake and human health risk assessment of organophosphate pesticides in common fish species from South African estuaries. Chijioke Olisah, Gletwyn Rubidge, Lucienne R.D. Human, Janine B. Adams. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023, 186, 114466

trans-9,10-Dihydro-9,10-ethanoanthracene-11,12-dicarboxylic Acid: Remarkable Host Selectivities in the Presence of Mixtures of Anisole and Bromoanisole Isomers. Benita Barton, Mino R. Caira, Ulrich Senekal, and Eric C. Hosten. Cryst. Growth Des. 2023, 23 (1), 501-510. DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.2c01147