• Development of new generalized families of distributions via multiple generators with applications 

  Sengweni, Whatmore (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-08)

  Complex real life phenomena requires robust statistical and mathematical tools that can capture and incorporate many statistical aspects of the processes or events under study with a high degree of accuracy and precision. ...
• Exotic neutron star equations of state 

  Wazha, German (BIUST, 2022-08-17)

  Neutron stars are dense stellar remnants formed out of the core collapse of giant stars in a supernovae. Due to the inferred extreme densities the neutron star interior is assumed to consist of dense nuclear matter, thus ...
• Screening of selected edible wild fruits from the Tswapong region (Botswana) for their antioxidant and antimicrobial potential 

  Lashani, Keletso (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2022-09)

  In recent years, accumulating studies on traditional edible plants species have shown potential Pharmaceutical and health benefits including antioxidant, anticancer, anti-aging, antiatherosclerosis, antimicrobial and ...
• Synthesis, characterisation and application of Rhenium(i) Complexes with nitrogen-based heterocyclic ligands 

  Modise, Moremi (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2022-11)

  This work aimed to develop, characterize, and investigate the cytotoxicity of five rhenium (I) based compounds. The compounds designated Re2-pico, Re3-pico, Re4-pico, Re(Phen), and Re2(Phen) were produced in yields of ...
• Comprehensive analysis of selected candidate binary systems in the tess field 

  Kobe, Mercy Mooketsi (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2022-05)

  In this thesis, we investigate the binary star systems AK Aqr and KZ Eri observed in the TESS (The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) field, which display light variation like binary stars. Binaries, as opposed to ...
• Synthesis, characterisation, and anti-bacterial Studies of cu(ii), co(ii), ni(ii), and fe(ii) complexes with Schiff bases 

  Mokokwe, Tlamelo (BIUST, 2022-11)

  According to studies, illnesses caused by drug-resistant bacteria cause approximately seven hundred deaths annually. Although several drugs are currently being developed in response to this matter, it is reported that ...
• Impacts of landscape fragmentation on human-elephant interaction in the Chobe enclave. 

  Moeng, Lucky Bongani (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2022-11)

  Change in land use and land cover (LULC) is an area of interest in landscape ecology due to its adverse environmental impacts on wildlife habitats. At local, regional, and global scales, the fragmentation and obstruction ...
• Cellulose titanium-dioxide composites for malachite green dye Photodegradation 

  El-Shalom, Eseohe Eigbe (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2021-08)

  Textile industries largely contribute to water pollution by releasing their waste into streams, rivers, and other water bodies. With the rise in technology, researchers are discovering more ways of reducing water pollution ...
• Transmission and control of foot and mouth disease in Botswana: Insights from dynamic modelling, sensitivity analysis and pair approximation 

  Molefe, Kedibonye (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2022-10-21)

  Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) remains a global concern despite that many developed countries have eliminated it. This is because FMD is still endemic in some parts of the world, and it can spread around the world via several ...
• Assessment and rehabilitation of heavy metal(Loid)s contaminated soils and the potential of different tree species for Phytoremediation 

  Manyiwa, Trust (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2024-09)

  The economy of Botswana is largely driven by the mining sector. Aside from gold, copper, nickel, and coal, Botswana is the world's largest diamond producer by value. In general, mining activities especially the waste ...
• Synthesis and characterization of mixed ligand transition metal complexes and their antibacterial properties against drug-resistant bacteria 

  Matshwele, James Thomas Papiso (Botswana International of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-06)

  Transition metal complexes are widely studied in medicinal chemistry, this is because of their interesting biological activity against various human diseases. This project is aimed at the synthesis of mixed ligand complexes ...
• Synthesis of highly porous geopolymeric materials from fly ash obtained from morupule power station in Botswana for the adsorption of cationic and anionic dyes 

  Mbochwa, Christopher (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2022-12)

  As the world population grows, factories such as textile, paper, food colouring, and leather industries are using large amounts of dyes. Small amounts of dyes can pollute large sources of water used for domestic consumption ...
• A model for predicting magnetic drug targeting of multifunctional drug carrier for Caputo-Fabrizio fractionalized blood flow through a microvasculature 

  Moitoi, Annah (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-05-22)

  Biofluid mechanics play a major role in the cardiovascular system and blood as a whole, therefore, it may help in detecting and designing a treatment for some blood related diseases and understanding them better. The aim ...
• An Investigation of Economic Development and Economic Growth in Botswana 

  Molalapata, Kagiso (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-07-10)

  By analyzing annual data from 1980 to 2020, the study sought to identify the main factors influencing economic growth in Botswana and empirically analyze the link between the interest rate, inflation rate, exchange rate, ...
• Fabrication of novel nanozyme based colorimetric probes for the rapid, sensitive and selective screening of restricted adulterants in consumer products: a case- study of mercury in cosmetics and thiocyanate in milk 

  Semong, Oratile (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-08)

  This thesis presents novel nanomaterials known as nanozymes that were synthesized and applied as simple, easy-to-use colorimetric probes for the rapid, sensitive and selective detection of restricted low quality, cheap, ...
• Urban Traffic Flow Management Problem through a Bilevel Optimisation approach 

  Menyatso, Bame (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-02-13)

  There are various strategies used to alleviate the problem of traffic congestion. These include increasing the capacity, using coordinated traffic signal systems, and building new infrastructure. Traffic flow models have ...
• Transmission dynamics and control of Gnathostomiasis:Insights from dynamics modelling and Optimal control. 

  Matlou, Refilwe (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-06-13)

  Gnathostomiasis is a system food-borne parasitic disease. Gnathostomiasis is usually consumed/ingested in contaminated raw fish, which is one of the main risk factors. The parasite can infect many animals including domestic ...
• Hierarchical Resource Allocation Procedures for HIV Prevention in Botswana 

  Mareka, Atamelang (BIUST, 2023-01-31)

  In the 1980s the world was hit by the HIV/AIDS pandemic which continues to claim a lot of lives especially in Africa. While a lot has been done since its outbreak in an effort to have it under control the need for funding ...
• The Marshall-Olkin-G Power Series family of distributions with applications to complete and censored data 

  Musekwa, Regent Retrospect (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-02)

  We reviewed the generalized family of distributions called the Marshall-Olkin-G Power Series (MO-GPS) family of distributions. Some special models of the MO- GPS family of distributions are reviewed in detail. Some ...
• Fractional Simulations of Casson nanofluid and hybrid nanofluid flow over a vertical plate with radiation and vibration conditions. 

  Seabe, Omphile Nelson (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2023-11-19)

  This thesis investigates the dynamics of blood nanofluid and hybrid nanofluid flow over a vertical plate using fractional calculus, with radiation and vibration conditions. Two models are presented for the simulations, ...

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