Assessment of Natural Radionuclides in the Top Soil Sample of Ahero Fields, Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Michael Nakitare Waswa Linda Ouma Abstract A total of 17 soil samples of Ahero fields were collected at a depth of 15 – 20 […]
Thermodynamic Properties of Pressurized Hydride Superconductors Due to Collective Excitation of Cooper Pairs
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Michael Waswa Nakitare Name Abstract There are two categories of superconductors; s-wave superconductors that are isotropic and d-wave superconductors that are anisotropic. The microscopic […]
Activity Concentration and Associated Radiation Dose in Machinjoni Dumpsite in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya.
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Michael Waswa Nakitare Linda Ouma Abstract The activity concentration in Machinjoni dumpsite has been investigated. Activity concentration was measured using a 76 mm x76 […]
Monitoring of annual effective dose (AED) in surface soils of Ahero rice fields, Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Michael Nakitare Waswa Linda Ouma Abstract The annual effective doses (AED) both AED (in) and AED (out) in the surface soils of Ahero rice […]
Access and Use of Information for Enhanced Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Practices among Smallholder Farmers in Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Jonathan Mutonyi Name Abstract The value of information in agricultural production cannot be overemphasized given the challenges caused by the impact of climate change. […]
Information Needs of Smallholder Farmers in Lake Victoria Basin for Enhancing Climate-smart Agricultural Practices
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Jonathan Mutonyi Name Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this study was to bridge the awareness gap in agricultural information need and use by farmers […]
A comparative study of natural radioactivity and associated radiological hazards of imported sanitary ware products sold in Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Michael Nakitare Waswa Peter Nyongesa Khakina Abstract Natural radioisotopes are present in all ceramic products used in building construction at varying rates. The primary […]
Assessment of radiogenic heat production due to 238U, 232Th and 40K in surface soils of Ortum region, west Pokot county, Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Michael Nakitare Waswa Name Abstract The activity concentrations of 238U, 232Th and 40K in Bq/kg were determined using a HPGe detector at the Institute of Nuclear Science […]
First-principles calculations to investigate the bulk, electronic, optical and thermoelectric properties of BaGe2As2 and BaGe2P2 alloys
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Michael Nakitare Waswa Name Abstract The structural, elastic, electronic, and optical properties of BaGe2As2 and BaGe2P2 have been theoretically investigated, but their thermoelectric properties have not […]
Radiogenic Heat Production in Selected River Sediments of Bungoma County, Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Michael Nakitare Waswa Name Abstract This study is aimed at investigating the radiogenic heat production in the sediment samples using measurements of primordial radionuclide […]