Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering
Focke, WW
MIng(Pret) PhD(MIT) - Professor and Director: ITM
NRF Rating: C3
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2588
Fax number: 012 420 2516
E-mail address: walter.focke@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Polymers
Chemical Product Design
Characterisation and modification of materials
Nano technology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Focke WW, Sandrock C, Kok S: 2007. Weighted-power-mean mixture model: Application to multicomponent liquid viscosity. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 46, pp 4660-4666.
Focke WW: 2007. Mixture Model for Correlating Excess Enthalpy Data. Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan, 40 (4), pp 295-303.
Pecku S, Van der Merwe T L, Rolfes H, Focke WW: 2007. Starch as Antiblocking Agent in Breathable Polyurethane Membranes. Journal of Vinyl & Additive Technology, 13, pp 215-220.
Kalombo L, Del Fabbro O, Conradie C, Focke WW: 2007. Sb6O13 and Bi2O3 as Oxidants for Si in Pyrotechnic Time Delay Compositions. Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics, 32 (6), pp 454-460.
Research and technical/policy output for clients:
Focke WW, Schutte CF: Technical Report: 2007. Evaluation of Nanotechnology for Application in Water and Wastewater Treatment and Related Aspects in South Africa. For: Water Research Commission.
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