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Levels of toxic metals in multisectoral samples from Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria.
(Department of Chemistry, 2009)In this study, the distribution and sources of inputs of trace metals including Cd, Cu, Zn and Pb from various sources as well as Fe which is widely used in the construction industry, into Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria were ... -
Leveraging cellphones for wayfinding and journey planning in semi-formal bus systems: Lessons from Digital Matatus in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05-21)For many cities in the developing world, public transit consists mainly of semi-formal mini-buses (paratransit). However, little to no digital information is typically available on routes, bus stops, passenger boarding, ... -
Leveraging HIV advancement in the light of Tuberculosis and Malaria usingSystem Dynamics
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Chronic illnesses to which HIV/AIDS, Malaria and TB is part, have had long term direct impact on the population, socialeconomic status as well as health in general. A lot of commitment ... -
LIBS development methodology for forensic nuclear materials analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Nuclear forensics (NF) is an important tool for the analysis of intercepted nuclear and radiological materials (NRM) to establish the relationship between NRM and their attribution in support of nuclear security. The ... -
License Plate Recognition System: Localization for Kenya
(School of Computing and Informatics, 2000)This paper describes the development of a reliable and accurate License Plate Recognition (LPR) system. In view of its potential application in traffic monitoring systems and highway toll collection, LPR systems have ... -
Life against HIV/AIDS-epidemiology,blood safety and research
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 2005) -
Life history of Oplostomus haroldi (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) under laboratory conditions and a description of its third instar larva
(School of Biological Sciences, 2/2/2012)The life history of Oplostomus haroldi (Witte), a recently reported pest of honeybee colonies in East Africa, was studied for the first time under laboratory conditions. Adult O. haroldi collected from beehives in the ... -
Life history studies on the predatory mite Phytoseius finitimus Ribaga (Acarina: Phytoseiidae). Rev. Brasil. Biol., 34 : 437
(School of Biological Sciences, 1974) -
Light Soaking Induced Increase in Conversion Efficiency in Solar Cells Based on In(OH)xSy/Pb(OH)xSy
(2013)Light soaking characterization on complete SnO2:F/TiO2/ln(OH)xSy/PEDOT:PSS/Au, Pb(OH)xS)pEDOT:PSS/Au, eta solar cell structure as well as on devices which do not include one or both TiO2 and/or PEDOT:PSS layers has been ... -
Lignocellulolytic activities of crude gut extracts of marine Dicyathifer mannii and Sphaeroma terebrans
(University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Lignocellulolytic Activities Of Crude Gut Extracts Of Marine Woodborers Dicyathifer Mannii And Sphaeroma Terebrans
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Marine woodborers have a close association with tropical mangrove plants whereby they voraciously consume lignocellulose and play a role in nutrient cycling. T hey represent a rich source of potential lignocellulo ... -
Likelihood ratio and score tests for a shared frailty model: a non-standard problem
(University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Limitations to Use of Infrared Spectroscopy for Rapid Determination of Carbon-Nitrogen and Wood Density for Tropical Species
(University of NairobiDepartment of Chemestry, 2013)Infrared (IR) spectroscopy was used as a rapid and non-destructive method to determine, carbon (C), nitrogen (N) and tree wood density.A total of 82 sample cores were scanned in the reflectance mode from 4000 to 400 cm-1 ... -
Limnology and Fisheries of the Lower Tana River
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LINE-1 preTa Elements in the Human Genome
(Department of Biological Sciences, Biological Computation and Visualization Center, Louisiana State University, 202 Life Sciences Building, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA, 2003)The preTa subfamily of long interspersed elements (LINEs) is characterized by a three base-pair “ACG” sequence in the 3′ untranslated region, contains approximately 400 members in the human genome, and has low level of ... -
Lineament Map Of Kenya: Correlations Of Lineaments To Known Geological Data
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Linear Estimation of Scale Parameter for Logistic Distribution Based on Consecutive Order Statistics
(Indian Statistical InstituteDepartment of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2007)Linear estimation of the scale parameter of the logistic population based on the sum of consecutive order statistics, when the location parameter is unknown, is discussed. A method based on a pair of single spacing ... -
Linearly representable nonstationary sequences in Hilbert Spaces
(University of Nairobi.School of Mathematics, 2004-12) -
Linkage disequilibrium between alleles at highly polymorphic mini- and micro-satellite loci of Theileria parva isolated from cattle in three regions of Kenya
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences ,Department of Biological Science, 2006)Theileria parva schizont-infected lymphocyte culture isolates from western, central and coastal Kenya were analysed for size polymorphism at 30 T. parva-specific variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) loci using a panel of ...