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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering

De Villiers, JPR

BSc(Hons)(UV) PhD(Illinois) - Professor

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 2239
Fax number: 012 362 5219
E-mail address: johan.devilliers@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Bushveld Complex and related intrusions

Investigation of the behaviour of platinum group elements in natural systems and the application to technical processes

Applied Mineralogy

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

De Villiers JPR, Liles DC, Becker M: 2009. The crystal structure of a naturally occurring 5C pyrrhotite from Sudbury, its chemistry, and vacancy distribution. American Mineralogist, 94, pp 1405-1410.

De Villiers JPR, Roberts RJ, Ngoepe N, Tuling A: 2009. Evaluation of the Phase Composition, Crystallinity, and Trace Isotope Variation of SiC in Experimental TRISO Coated Particles. Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power-Transactions of the Asme, 131 / Nov, pp 062904-1-062904-7.

Van den Berg T, De Villiers JPR: 2009. An assessment of the production of fine material in iron ore sinter. Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (UK), 118 (4), pp 214-221.

 

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