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Prof. Rob McCrindle
Tel: (012) 382 6290
E-mail: [email protected]
Office: Arcadia Campus, 3-421
Field of Expertise/Research Interests:
Atomic spectroscopy,
environmental chemistry,
platinum group metals,
chemical quality assurance,
toxicological testing,
food security.
Selected Publications:
Khamlich S, McCrindle R and Maaza M. Annealing effect on the structural and optical
properties of Cr/-Cr2O3 based solar absorbers, Applied Surface Science, 265 (2013) 745749.
Gwatidzo L, Botha BM and McCrindle RI. Determination of amino acid contents of manketti
seeds (Schinziophyton rautanenii) by pre-column derivatisation with 6-aminoquinolyl-Nhydroxysuccinimidyl carbamate and RP-HPLC, Food Chemistry, 141 (2013) 2163-2169.
Mmari AG, Potgieter-Vermaak SS, Bencs L, McCrindle RI and Van Grieken R. 2013.
Elemental and ionic components of atmospheric aerosols and associated gaseous pollutants
in and near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Atmospheric Environment, 77, 51-61.
Akinlua A, Torto B and McCrindle RI. A new approach to sample preparation for the
determination of trace metals in petroleum source rocks, Analytical Methods, 5 (2013)
4929–4934.
Shabalala AN, Combrinck L and McCrindle R. Effect of farming activities on seasonal
variation of water quality of Bonsma Dam, KwaZulu-Natal, South African Journal of
Science, 109 (2013) 7/8.
Moyo S, McCrindle R, Mokgalaka N, Myburgh J, Mujuru M. Source apportionment of
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments from polluted rivers, Pure and Applied
Chemistry, 85 (2013) 2175-2196.
Sibali LL, Okonkwo JO and McCrindle RI. Determination of selected phthalate esters
compounds in water and sediments by capillary gas chromatography and flame ionization
detector, Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, 48 (2013) 1365–1377.
Bhaumik M, McCrindle R and Maity A. Efficient removal of Congo red from aqueous
solutions by adsorption onto interconnected polypyrrole-polyaniline nanofibers, Chemical
Engineering Journal, 228 (2013) 506-515.