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The extent and Significance of mass-movements in Eastern Africa: Case studies of some major landslides in Uganda and Kenya
(2004)The East African region has experienced major landslides in recent years. These landslides have caused many fatalities and injuries, loss of many hectares of productive farmlands and destruction to infrastructure such as ... -
Extent of digestion affects the success of amplifying human DNA from blood meals of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)
(2002)The success of distinguishing blood meal sources of Anopheles gambiae Giles through deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) profiling was investigated by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification at the TC-11 and VWA human short ... -
Extracting diagnosis patterns in electronic medical records using association rule mining
(2014)Data mining technologies have been used extensively in the commercial retail sectors to extract data from their “big data” warehouses. In healthcare, data mining has been used as well in various aspects which we explore. ... -
Extraction and characterization of gelatin from Lates niloticus and potential industrial applications
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kiplagat CS, Onyari JM, Mulaa F, Wabomba J. 2018. Extraction and characterization of gelatin from Lates niloticus and potential industrial applications. Biofarmasi J Nat Prod Biochem 16: 53-64. This research aims to extract ... -
Extraction and spectroscopic Study of avocado oil, J. Biochemiphysics, 6&7, 36.
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1998) -
The F-Region Equatorial Irregularity Belt As Observed From Scintillation Of Satellite Transmissions
(University of Nairobi, 1969-01)Scintillation occurrence studies have been made on 40/41 MHz recordings of satellites BE-B and BE-C at Addis Ababa, Nairobi and Dar-es-Salaam. The results are presented in the form of latitude plots for the different ... -
Fabrication and characterization of Ti02/In(OH),SylSnS composite ETA solar cell
(University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Fabrication of Dye Sensitized Solar Cell Based on Titanium Dioxide (TiOz)
(2015)The Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC)plays an important role because of low material cost, ease of production and high conversion efficiency as compared to other thin-film solar cell technologies. The main objective is ... -
Fabrication of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrates using silver nanoparticles produced by laser ablation in liquids
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research describes the use of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) substrates based on colloidal silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) produced by laser ablation of silver granules in pure water that are inexpensive, ... -
Factor analysis of customers perception of mobile banking services in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Mobile banking service, M-Shwari, allows users to save, earn interest and borrow loan over a short period of time using their mobile phones. The service has a potential to spur economic growth if consumers could understand ... -
Factors affecting abundance and distribution of submerged and floating macrophytes in Lake Naivasha, Kenya
(School of Physical Sciences, 2007)Macrophytes have been shown to perform important ecological roles in Lake Naivasha. Consequently, various studies regarding the impact of biotic factors on the macrophytes have been advanced but related studies on environmental ... -
Factors affecting asynchronous e-learning quality in developing countries university settings
(University of Nairobi, 2018-04)Despite the potential of Learning Management System (LMS) supported asynchronous e-learning to improve asynchronous e-learning system quality by enhancing learning effectiveness and academic achievement of HEIs , several ... -
Factors affecting lipid mobilization in Locusta migratoria
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1977) -
Factors Affecting Particle Retention in Thermal Field-Flow Fractionation
(Department of Chemistry, 2002)In this paper, we report a range of factors which affect the retention of colloidal particles in thermal field-flow fractionation (ThFFF). These results are observed among different sizes of polystyrene (PS) latex particles ... -
Factors affecting yield of essential oil from Clevenger distillation of chamomile flowers
(Department of Chemistry, 2003) -
Factors driving land use change: Effects on ecosystems services and human wellbeing in Lake Victoria basin
(Panafrican START Secretariat (PASS). Department f Geology. University of Nairobi.Department of Agricultural Education and Extension. Egerton University., 2009)To offer an increased understanding of the spatial patterns, temporal, social and physical predictors of the conversion and transformations of land use and land cover in Lake Victoria basin, an assessment of proximate ... -
Factors influencing differential larval habitat productivity of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes in a western Kenyan village.
(School of Biological Sciences, 2011-03)BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: The study was undertaken to characterize factors influencing differential productivity of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes at larval habitats in a rural village in western Kenya. METHODS: ... -
Factors influencing drift transport and concentration in a second-order high altitude tropical river in central Keny
(Wiley, 1994)The factors that influence drift transport and concentration in the Naro Moru River are recapitulated. The most important variables accounting for the highest proportions of drift transport variance are volume sampled by ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainability of Women Owned Small and Medium Enterprises a Case of Nkubu Town Imenti South Sub County Meru County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Women owned SMEs have continued to collapse despite the growing number of initiatives and resources made available to promote and develop women’s entrepreneurship in developing countries. Women are still earning less money ...