Faculty of Science & Technology (FST): Recent submissions
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Stability and persistence of synchronized manifold of diffusively coupled oscillators
(College of Physical and Biological Sciences, 2010)The study of Synchronization, Stability and Robustness of a system of oscillators has attracted great interest because of its application in many fields such as Neurobiology and Biological Systems [5, 6], Communication ... -
Mineralization, volatilization, and degradation of carbofuran in soil samples from Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1996-01)Not available -
Effect of Low-Temperature Sensitization on Intergranular Stress Corrosion Cracking Behavior of Austenitic Stainless Steels in Simulated Boiling Water Reactor Environment
(NACE International, Houston, TX, ETATS-UNIS, 2009)ntergranular stress corrosion cracking (IGSCC) is a generic form of cracking obserued for austenitic stainless steels in boiling water reactors (BWR). Sensitization has been a basic reason for IGSCC and it occurs as a ... -
Use of complexing ligands in the determination of antimony and tin by atomic-absorption spectrometry
(University of Nairobi.Department of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 1979-04)The atomic-absorption spectrophotometric determination of antimony is best achieved in the presence of either an ammonium fluoride, hydrochloric acid, nitric acid mixture, or one of the following complexing agents: tartaric ... -
Distribution, fate, and effects of 14C-DDT in model ecosystems simulating tropical Kenyan freshwater environments
(University of Nairobi.Department of Chemistry, College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2005-05)Not available -
Competition between cultivated rice (Oryza sativa) and wild rice (Oryza punctata) in Kenya
(AJARSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2008)This shade house study examined the effect of competition on the growth performance of cultivated (Oryza sativa) and wild (Oryza punctata) rice species in Kenya. Growth was assessed for the two species, grown together ... -
Our universe: a physics Perspective on its structure and Destiny
(Department of Physics, University of Nairobi, 2011)One of the greatest strengths of the human consciousness is the ability to conjure up plausible concepts, models and logical schemes on the relational unity of our reality. This is achieved on the basis of innate ... -
Management of Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thr ipidae) on French Beans (Fabaceae) ir Kenya: Economics of Insecticide Applications
(Academic Journals Inc.Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi,2Centre for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Postfasch: Walter-Flex-Str.3, 53113 Bonn, GermanyDepartment of Zoology, University of Nairobi, 2008)TIlls study was conducted to measure economic benefit of using different spray schedules to control thrips on French beans. It was done using different spray regime scenarios of two insecticides: Lambda cyhalothrin (Karate ... -
APPLICATION OF EULER DECONVOLUTION TECHNIQUE IN DETERMINING DEPTHS TO MAGNETIC STRUCTURES IN MAGADI AREA, SOUTHERN KENYA RIFT
(2011)Magadi area is located in the southern part of the Kenyan rift, an active continental rift that is part of the East African Rift system. Thermal manifestations in the form of hot springs in the northern and southern shores ... -
Our Freshwater Under Threat–Vulnerability of Water Resources to Environmental Change in Africa
(2013-06-19)No abstract -
Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences
(College of Physical and Biological Sciences, 2012)The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of cross listing on dividend policy for cross listed firms within East Africa and to test the substitute hypothesis. The study first conducts univariate analysis for the ... -
Class-two space-time of product spaces in general relativity
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Effects of prescribed seasonal burning on a comretum-commiphora plant community in south central Kenya
(Texas A and M University, USA, 1982)Studies of prescribed seasonal burning on a combretum-commiphora plant community were conducted in Kenya on the National Range Research Station, Kiboko, in 1980-81. Dry and early rainy season burns were applied in different ... -
Aboveground standing crop, protein content and dry matter digestibility of a tropical grassland range in the Nairobi National Park, Kenya
(Wiley, 1992)Estimates of aboveground standing crop were carried out over a seven-month period in the Nairobi National Park, Kenya. Standing crop varied according to the rainfall period, more during the growing season (March to June) ... -
Perfect fluid distribution in class one space-time
(Department of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 1972)Space-times of class one for which the elementary divisors of the second fundamental tensor are real but not simple, do not admit perfect fluid distributions. -
A model for the growth of infection
(Department of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 1986)The phenomenon of growth is a widely applicable and investigative topic in various disciplines. An economist would study it in the light of demand and supply. A manager would like to study it as an organisational objective ... -
A report for the institute of primate research
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1997) -
Dynamics of topsoil carbon and nitrogen along a tropical forest–cropland chronosequence: Evidence from stable isotope analysis and spectroscopy
(ElsevierSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2008)Analyses of δ13C and δ15N abundances and near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) were used to evaluate the changes in SOC and total nitrogen (TN) content along a forest–cropland chronosequence in the margins of ... -
General toxicity tests on indigenous vegetables
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1998)