MUSANYA, CELESTINE(Technical University of Kenya, 2022-11-01)
Satisfaction for library users has been a concern of researchers and practitioners alike in the library and information sciences field. For academic libraries to succeed in supporting effective teaching, research and ...
MURIITHI, MILLICENT(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-11-01)
The Bebig SagiNova® HDR brachytherapy treatment unit implements the TG-43 formalism in calculating radiation dose, which does not account for transit doses during treatment. It is unclear how significant the transit dose ...
MUGANDA, ANDREW(Technical University of Kenya, 2022-05-01)
First, I wish to thank the Almighty God for the strength, good health, and focus for making this journey possible. Special thanks to my supervisors Dr. Edward Okonjo, Dr. James Nyabuga and Prof. Dorcas Yole, for the excellent ...
KHAMILA, DOUGLAS(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-06-01)
The motivation of this study was to analyze trends, volatility and model identification for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple cryptocurrencies in the global market. The study utilized weekly price and cryptocurrency trading ...
WEKESA, KENNEDY CHEPUKOSI(Technical University of Kenya, 2022-06)
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Khat, a plant containing phytochemicals that act as psychostimulants is widely grown and used in Kenya and East Africa. It contains amphetamine-like chemicals, cathine and cathinone, largely responsible for ...
RUGA, STEPHEN NJUGUNA MWAURA(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-07)
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The main objective of this study was to determine whether there was a relationship between SHRMPs and performance of public universities in Kenya, and whether any such relationship was influenced by the human ...
KWENGA, JAPHET M.(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-08)
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The hotel sector is considered to have a bright vision for the growth of the travel and tourism industry by providing the country’s economic growth. Kenya’s beach resorts are among the best tourist destinations ...
OTIENO, PHANICE KHESELI(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-11)
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In Kenya, wheat is the second most consumed cereal grain after maize and provides nutrition for about 50% of the world's population. However, production of the grain often faces setbacks occasioned by fungal ...
MARETE, GABRIEL MUTHEE(Technical University of Kenya, 2021-03)
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This study assessed the usage of pesticides and its impacts on ecosystems and human health through occupational exposure in selected farming communities in Imenti North, Imenti South and Buuri Sub-counties in ...
OSIO, ANNE ACHIENG(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-08)
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The significance of wetlands as suppliers of ecosystem services to flora and wildlife in conservation zones is examined in this study. Acacia xanthophloea trees in Kenya's Lake Nakuru National Park are the subject ...
NG’ANG’A, STANLEY KIBE(Technical University of Kenya, 2022-11)
Chyulu in Makueni County falls in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) parts of southeastern Kenya. The main source of water is boreholes whose water is mostly saline, harmful to human health and environment and sometimes ...
NDUTI, NICHOLAS NDARU(Technical University of Kenya, 2022-01)
In Kenya, maize is an important staple food. Unfortunately, household maize is generally spoilt by fungi whose mycotoxin metabolites have been found to cause adverse effect to animal and human health. The study had four ...
Charged domain walls (DWs) in ferroelectric materials have gained a lot of interest for a decade now. Large conductivity has been reported at the DWs of insulating ferroelectric materials, and it has lots of applications ...
MASIME, JEREMIAH ODHEK(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-10)
The global energy demand is expected to rise by 53% by 2030, depleting crude oil reserves by 2052. This increase in energy demand growth has led to increased CO2 emissions, environmental degradation, and the need for ...
OKUNYA, MARK NELSON YOBESIA(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-07)
The ecosystem services concept advocates for incorporation of Cultural Ecosystem Services (CES) in park management plans. However, park managers face difficulties articulating the CES in policy ready metrics and park ...
ROTICH, LABAN KIPKEMOI(Technical University of Kenya, 2022-09)
The tourism industry contributes significantly to global economic development, particularly in terms of job creation and wealth creation in developing nations and regions where tourism is frequently the primary source of ...
ONDARA, ROBERT ORENGE(Technical University of Kenya, 2022-10)
The effect of Food safety (FS) and Food Quality (FQ) on customer’s destination choice (DC) remains controversial. A number of empirical studies conducted in Kenya failed to seek the manner in which consumers themselves ...
KINYANYI, DICKSON BENNET(Technical University of Kenya, 2022-07)
African swine fever (ASF) is a fatal hemorrhagic disease of domesticated pigs that is caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV). This disease poses a threat to food security thus leading to economic losses. Presently, ...
MARTIN MULE MUTIE, MARTIN MULE(Technical University of Kenya, 2023-11)
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Massive stars are born in regions that are opaque to optical observations. This is
a challenge in understanding the processes that involve their formation. In order
to investigate their formations, a multi-wavelength ...
Treatment couch is an equipment used in the treatment of cancer patients. It is used to give comfort and support during treatment. This ensures good treatment outcome as the patient will be intact thereby maximizing the ...