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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Physical Sciences
Department of Chemistry

Ozoemena, KI

BSc(Hons)(ABSU, Nigeria), MSc(Lagos, Nigeria), PhD(Rhodes) - Senior Lecturer

NRF Rating: Y2

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012-420 2515
Fax number: 012-362 5297
E-mail address: kenneth.ozoemena@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Electroanalysis

Materials Chemistry

Chemical synthesis

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Agboola BO, Ozoemena KI: 2008. Efficient electrocatalytic detection of epinephrine at gold electrodes modified with self-assembled metallo-octacarboxyphthalocyanine complexes. Electroanalysis, 20 (15), pp 1696-1707.

Ozoemena KI, Nkosi D, Pillay J: 2008. Influence of solution pH on the electron transport of the self-assembled nanoarrays of single-walled carbon nanotube-cobalt tetra-aminophthalocyanine on gold electrodes: Electrocatalytic detection of epinephrine. Electrochimica Acta, 53, pp 2844-2851.

Adekunle AS, Ozoemena KI: 2008. Electron transfer behaviour of single-walled carbon nanotubes electro-decorated with nickel and nickel oxide layers. Electrochimica Acta, 53, pp 5774-5782.

Nkosi D, Ozoemena KI: 2008. Self-assembled nano-arrays of single-walled carbon nanotube-octa(hydroxyethylthio) phthalocyaninatoiron(II) on gold surfaces: Impacts of SWCNT and solution pH on electron transfer kinetics. Electrochimica Acta, 53, pp 2782-2793.

Zvinowanda CM, Okonkwo JO, Mpangela V, Phaleng J, Shabalala PN, Dennis T, Forbes P, Agyei NM, Ozoemena KI: 2008. Biosorption of toxic metals: The potential use of maize tassel for the removal of Pb(II) from aqueous solutions. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 17 (7a), pp 814-818.

Nkosi D, Ozoemena KI: 2008. Interrogating the electrocatalytic properties of coordination self-assembled nanostructures of single-walled carbon nanotube-octa(hydroxyethylthio)phthalocyaninatoiron(II) using thiocyanate as an analytical probe. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 621, pp 304-313.

Adekunle AS, Ozoemena KI: 2008. Insights into the electro-oxidation of hydrazine at single-walled carbon-nanotube-modified edge-plane pyrolytic graphite electrodes electro-decorated with metal and metal oxide films. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 12, pp 1325-1336.

Agboola BO, Ozoemena KI: 2008. Self-assembly and heterogeneous electron transfer properties of metallo-octacarboxyphthalocyanine complexes on gold electrode. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 10, pp 2399-2408.

Siswana M, Ozoemena KI, Nyokong T: 2008. Electrocatalytic detection of amitrole on the multi-walled carbon nanotube-Iron(II) tetra-aminophthalocyanine platform. Sensors, 8, pp 5096-5105.

 

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