Faculty of Science & Technology (FST): Recent submissions
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Second Conference of IYC 2011 Celebrations
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, 2011-02)This is conference organized by the Department in order to celebrate IYC 2011. The theme of the conference was "Popularizing Chemistry with respect to Vision 2030". The conference was sponsored by: 1. DOW Chemicals ... -
5th SEANAC Conference, 9th – 13th June, 2014
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Capacity Development in the Lake Victoria Basin, East Africa
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Effect of watering Frequency on Seed Germination and Seedling Performance of Four Range Grasses
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Degraded rangelands resulting from continuous overgrazing, frequent drought, termites, uncontrolled burning, opportunistic cultivation and other anthropogenic factors could be rehabilitated through reseeding. However, ... -
Development of a radon-aerosol system for testing radon and radon decay products measuring instruments
(University of Nairobi,, 2008)Industries and activities handling NORM are identified and TENORM levels assessed in Slovenia. The identification is based on (1) survey of historical information available, (2) results published in scientific papers, ... -
Investigating How The Shift From Electronic To Mobile Government Interacts With The Development Practice In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)In this paper we try to investigate potentials of mobile technology use between the Kenyan government and its citizens. On this account the paper will interact with supply and demand side practices of e-governance specifically ... -
Photosynthetic Systems As A Basis For Weed Competition
(University of Nairobi, 1980)The characteristics of the major pathways of CO2 fixation (C3 and C4) and their relevance to plant competition in E. Africa is discussed. Most of the C3 species are found in the highlands whereas the C4 species are restricted ... -
Proceedings of the First Workshop on Language Technologies for African Languages
(University of Nairobi, 2009)In multilingual situations, language technologies are crucial for providing access to information and opportunities for economic development. With somewhere between 1,000 and 2,000 different languages, Africa is a multilingual ... -
Community Centered Collaborative HCI Design / Research In Developing Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2014)We are proposing a SIG as an extended forum to build a sustainable network and resource repository for practitioners and researchers engaged in community centered collaborative design in developing countries. In structured ... -
prediction of soil physiochemical in Mt Kenya using MIR PLSR
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Prediction of Soil Properties: An experiment using Mt Kenya Forest soils
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3-Category Pedagogical Framework for Context based Ambient Learning
(31-05-13)Mobile phones have taken centre stage in transforming people's lives in all sectors of African economies. With regard to Education sector, studies show that, there is high prevalence of mobile phones among learners in ... -
Lateral Erosion of Rivers
(University of Nairobi, 1991)Lateral erosion in many rivers occurs on one bank while a concomitant deposition takes place on the alternate bank thus causing meandering rivers. The factors that cause this type of erosion are discussed and evaluated. A ... -
Planning And Evaluating Delivery Systems For The Control Of Tick-Borne Diseases
(University of Nairobi, 13-03-96)In the tick-borne disease (TBD) control research and development continuum, delivery systems for TBD control have invariably been considered last, after diagnostic tests, vaccine development and other technical functions. ... -
An Overview Of New Developments In Renewable Energy Sources
(University of Nairobi, 1984)An attempt is made in this paper to review most recent developments in certain renewable energy sources: solar, wind and ocean thermal power. In particular, solar energy is treated in some depth since a breakthrough in its ... -
Chapter 436 – Absorber Thickness Dependence on CuInSe2 Based Solar Cells Performance Using CuIn Precursors Selenized Using H2Se Gas
(University of Nairobi, 2000-07)The performance of CulnSe2 based devices as a function of reaction period and CuIn precursors of different thicknesses reacted in a Chemical Vapor deposition (CVD) reactor using H2Se gas at reaction temperature of 350°C ...