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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:

Materials Chemistry

Chemical synthesis

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Mathebula NS, Pillay J, Toschi G, Verschoor JA, Ozoemena KI: 2009. Recognition of anti-mycolic acid antibody at self-assembled mycolic acid antigens on a gold electrode: A potential impedimetric immunosensing platform for active tuberculosis. Chemical Communications, / May, pp 3345-3347, Full Text

Ozoemena KI, Mamuru SA, Fukuda T, Kobayashi N, Nyokong T: 2009. Metal (Co, Fe) tribenzotetraazachlorin-fullerene conjugates: Impact of directp - bonding on the redox behaviour and oxygen reduction reaction. Electrochemistry Communications, 11 / Apr, pp 1221-1225.

Maxakato NW, Arendse CJ, Arendse CJ, Ozoemena KI: 2009. Insights into the electro-oxidation of ethylene glycol at Pt/Ru nanocatalysts supported on MWCNTs: Adsorption-controlled electrode kinetics. Electrochemistry Communications, 11 / Dec, pp 534-537.

Pillay J, Ozoemena KI: 2009. Layer-by-layer self-assembled nanostructured phthalocyaninatoiron (II)/SWCNT-poly(m-aminobenzenesulfonic acid) hybrid system on gold surface: Electron transfer dynamics and amplification of H2O2 response. Electrochimica Acta, 54 / Jan, pp 5053-5059.

Zagal JH, Griveau S, Ozoemena KI, Nyokong T, Bedioui F: 2009. Carbon Nanotubes, Phthalocyanines and Porphyrins: Attractive Hybrid Materials for Electrocatalysis and electroanalysis. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 9 (4), pp 2201-2214.

Agboola BO, Vilakazi SL, Ozoemena KI: 2009. Electrochemistry at cobalt(II)tetrasulfophthalocyanine-multi-walled carbon nanotubes modified glassy carbon electrode: a sensing platform for efficient suppression of ascorbic acid in the presence of epinephrine. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 13 / Oct, pp 1367-1379.

Mamuru SA, Ozoemena KI: 2009. Impedimetric and electrocatalytic properties of nanostructured iron(II) phthalocyanine at pyrolytic graphite electrode. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 114 / Aug, pp 113-119.

Lemmer Y, Thanyani ST, Vrey PJ, Driver CHS, Venter L, Van Wyngaardt S, Ten Bokum A, Ozoemena KI, Pilcher (Collett) LA, Fernig DG, Stoltz AC, Swai H, Verschoor JA: 2009. Detection of antimycolic acid antibodies by liposomal biosensors. Methods in Enzymology, 464, pp 79-104.

 

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