Faculty of Science & Technology (FST): Recent submissions
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Uptake and Biocompatibility of Functionalized Poly(vinylalcohol) Coated Superparamagnetic Maghemite Nanoparticles by Synoviocytes In Vitro
(2006)Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPION) were coated with either Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) or Vinyl alcohol/vinyl amine copolymer and further functionalized with the fluorochromes Cy3.5 or Texas Red. A colloidally ... -
UNIT 11.14 Flow Cytometric Assessment of Drug Susceptibility in Leishmania infantum Promastigotes
(2001)Flow cytometry can be a valuable tool for parasitology in studies of parasite-drug interaction and cellular toxicity. This unit presents protocols for assessment of Leishmania promastigote proliferation, viability, and ... -
Contributions to the hydrogeochemistry of the area to the immediate north of Nairobi Conservation Area, Kenya
(Geology Department, University of Nairobi, KenyaHydrogeology Section, Water Resources Department, Ministry of Water Development, Kenya, 1983)The hydrogeology of the area (800 km2) to the immediate north of the Nairobi Conservation Area, lying between longitudes 36°40′E and 37°00′E and latitudes 1°00′S and 1°15′S has been studied. Water samples were collected ... -
Possible impacts of the changes in the greenhouse gases on the climates of East Africa
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1989) -
Atmospheric greenhouse warming, Science news
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1989) -
Enhancement of Agroforestry in East Africa: Implications on weather and climate
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1989) -
The effects of ovariectomy and allatectomy in adult female locusts on the response to adipokinetic hormone
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1977) -
Interrelationships between haemolymph lipid and carbohydrate during starvation in Locusta
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1977) -
Diglyceride- transporting lipoproteins in Locusta
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1977) -
Age-related changes in the response to adipokinetic hormone in Locusta migratoria
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1977) -
Factors affecting lipid mobilization in Locusta migratoria
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1977) -
Diglyceride-ransporting lipoproteins and flight in Locusta
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1978) -
The effect of allatectomy and ovariectory on haemolymph protein and lipid mobilization in Locusta
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1980) -
Inhibition of ovarian development vitellogenin accumulation by rabbit anti-brain serum in Locusta.
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1981) -
A conceptual framework for sustainable e-government Lead researcher: IUCEA co-ordinated project funded by UNECA: VarsityNet 2003-2004
(institute of African studies, university of Nairobi, 2004) -
Towards a framework for ICT Uptake in Developing Countries
(Institute of African Studies University of Nairobi, 2005)To study infections complicating ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery in children with non-tumour hydrocephalus at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi. DESIGN: A retrospective survey. SETTING: Kenyatta National ... -
Kinetics of single and multi-component sorption of Zn (ii) ions from aqueous solutions using a mineral of Kenyan origin
(Department of Chemistry, University of Nairobi. Nairobi. Kenya, 1990)The objective of this work was to test the efficacy and applicability of a micaceous mineral of Kenyan origin (herein referred to as Mica-K or the mineral) in the removal of Zinc ions from water and wastewater systems. -
Dynamics of the East African climate
(Department of Meteorology, University of Nairobi. Nairobi. Kenya, 1993)Results of studies on regional climatic trends and the factors controlling the regional climate have been discussed in this paper. Potential impact of impending climatic change on the natural resources and socio-economic ... -
Enso signals in East African rainfall seasons
(Royal Meteorological SocietyDepartment of Meteorology, University of Nairobi,Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA, 2000)The evolutions of ENSO modes in the seasonal rainfall patterns over East Africa are examined in this study. The udy covers the period 1961-1990. Both rotated empirical orthogonal function (EOF) and simple correlation ialyses ... -
The spatial and temporal patterns of the East African seasonal rainfall derived from principal component analysis
(Department of Meteorology, University of Nairobi,, 1989)this study, rotated principal component analysis (RPCA) was used to study the spatial and temporal characteristics of asonal rainfall over East Africa during the period 1922-1983. The RPCA solutions were derived from both ...