SAIP2014

Session

Poster2

9 Jul 2014, 17:10

Contribution list

438. A circular current's bi-Cartesian magnetic dipolar model and the bias in deriving fields from own potentials

Dr Max Chirwa (Walter Sisulu University)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

86. A PEPT study of the quadratic en masse granular flows in rotating drums

Mr Bongani Baloyi (University of Cape Town)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

158. A quantum circuit modeling toolkit for high performance computing

Mr Makhamsia Senekane (University of KwaZulu-Natal)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

436. Absorption degradation of Poly crystalline silicon solar cell due to hot spot formation

Mr Gilbert Osayemwenre (Fort Hare Institute of Technology)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

118. Advanced CPU benchmarking of ARM processors for applications in High Energy Physics

Mr Wade Pimenta (University of the Witwatersrand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

112. Affordable and power efficient computing for High Energy Physics: synthetic CPU performance and Fast Fourier Transform benchmarks of ARM processors.

Mr Mitchell Cox (University of the Witwatersrand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

52. An efficient and reliable model develop and employ in a simulation application to compute the coefficient of performance of an air source heat pump water heater

Mr Stephen Tangwe (Fort Hare Institute of Technology)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

312. Analysis of photo-response of a back contact silicon solar cell under spot illumination

Mr Nicholas Kwarikunda (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

180. Atomistic Simulation Studies of LiMn₂O₄

Ms Raesibe Sylvia Ledwaba (University of Limpopo)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

120. Automation, characterisation and application of a spectrometer for UV and Vacuum UV

Mr Andre de Bruyn (Stellenbosch University)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track C - Photonics

Poster Presentation

4. Calculating solar irradiance to determine yield from solar cells for De Aar

Mr Graham Webber (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

244. Chaotic Phenomena in Stack of Josephson Junctions

Ms Svetlana Medvedeva (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, JINR)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

386. Characterization of cerium doped yttrium gadolinium aluminate garnet (Y-Gd)3 Al5O12:Ce3+ phosphor thin films fabricated by pulsed laser deposition

Mr Ali Wako (University of the Free State)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

274. Characterization of Temperature Dependence of the Electron Capture Cross Section of E-Center in Sb-Doped Germanium

Mr Ezekiel Omotoso (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

216. Charge and magnetic ordering dynamics under pressure in LuFe₂O₄

Mr Wisdom Nkosilathi Sibanda (UJ)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

226. Chemiresistive Gas Sensing Properties of Vanadium Pentoxide nanoparticles

Mr Amos Akande (University of Limpopo)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

284. Comparison of the gasifier char-resin blends with gasifier soot-resin blends using different characterization techniques

Mr Aviwe Melapi (Fort Hare Institute of Technology)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

106. Computational modelling studies of Pd tellurides

Mr Phatholo Fredy SELOWA (University of Limpopo)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

380. Computational Modelling Studies of PtS surfaces

Ms Mamogo Masenya (University of Limpopo)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

446. Computational study of (110) β-TiO₂O surface

Ms Khomotso Maenetja (University Of Limpopo)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

90. Computer simulation study of spinel LiMn₂O₄ nanotubes as a cathode material for lithium-ion batteries

Mr David Magolego TSHWANE (University of Limpopo)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

246. Correlation between entangled states as measured from accelerated world lines.

Mr Jonathan Hartman (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

384. Coupling coefficients and excitonic transitions in CuGaSe₂

Dr Augusto Machatine (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

242. Cross-section measurements for neutron-induced reactions in Co and Au at neutron energy of 60 MeV

Dr Peane Peter Maleka (iThemba LABS)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

260. Data Processing System for the Time-of-Flight Spectrometer of Heavy Ions in the wide range of Energies.

Mr Vusi Malaza (Stellenbosch University)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

34. Determining the Richardson constant of Ni/4H-SiC and W/4H-SiC Schottky diodes via Current-Voltage-Temperature (IVT) characteristics

Ms Asmita Singh (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

414. Digital Laser for On-Demand Mode Pulses

Mr Sandile Ngcobo (CSIR)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track C - Photonics

Poster Presentation

322. Effect of annealing temperature on structural and luminescence properties of Eu3+-doped Y2O3 red-emitting phosphor thin films by Pulse Laser Deposition method.

Mr Abdub Ali (University of the Free state)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

88. Effect of annealing temperature on vanadium dioxide thin films prepared by sol gel method

Mr Itani Given Madiba (iThemba Labs, UNISA)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

76. Effect of Mo content on the Structural and Physical Properties of Cr_{100-<i>x </i>}Mo_<i>x</i>Alloys

Dr A Chavan (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

368. Effect of pH on ZnO nanostructures prepared by chemical bath method

Mr Lehlohonolo Koao (UFS)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

294. Effects of Catalyst/Ba mole fraction on the structure and luminescence properties of BaCO3:1% Eu3+,2% Dy3+ phosphors synthesized using sol-gel process.

Ms Angelina Seithati Tebele (University of the Free State)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

124. Electron paramagnetic resonance analysis of plastic scintillators for the Tile Calorimeter of the ATLAS detector

Mr Chad Pelwan (University of Witwatersrand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

204. Electronic structures of oxygen adsorption on {110} nickel-rich pentlandite (Fe₄Ni₅S₈) mineral surface

Mr Peace Prince Mkhonto (University of Limpopo)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

92. Equilibration properties of hadronic matter

Mr Nemakhavhani Thendo Emmanuel (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

68. First principle study: adsorption of molecular hydrogen sulphide on transitional gold cluster (Aun=1-5)

Mr Emmanuel Igumbor (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

412. First-principles study of Fe-doped MgO

Dr Mahlaga Molepo (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

176. Geyser heating cycle of 2kW tank domestic solar water heater under varying loads

Ms Nothando Ndlovu (University of Fort Hare)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

190. Growth of FeSi nanowires by Chemical Vapour Deposition for Gas Sensing Applications

Dr Sibongiseni Thabethe (CSIR)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

146. High-pressure electrical-transport behaviour in charge-ordered Fe₂OBO₃ and LuFe₂O₄

Mr Philip Musyimi (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

200. Imaging of Dense Minerals in Rocks Using Micro-CT

Mr Lunga Bam (NECSA)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

134. Influence of argon-implantation on thermoluminescence of synthetic quartz

Dr Schadrack Nsengiyumva (Rhodes University)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

428. Influence of solvent casting and weight ratios on the morphology and optical properties of inorganic-organic hybrid structures

Dr Theo Muller (University of the Western Cape)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

208. Interpretation of Spectral Electroluminescence Images of Photovoltaic Modules

Ms Jacqui Crozier (NMMU)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

306. Investigation and evaluation of a custom Raman spectroscopy setup

Ms Cathrine Pfukwa (Stellenbosch University)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track C - Photonics

Poster Presentation

286. Investigation of the effect of iodine bombardment in glassy carbon.

Ms Opeyemi Odutemowo (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

272. Investigation of the migration behaviour of Strontium ion implanted in Silicon Carbide

Ms Thabsile Thabethe (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

336. Irradiation-induced improvement in crystalline quality of epitaxially grown InGaN thin films: A preliminary study

Dr Morgan Madhuku (iThemba Labs)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

410. Magnetic and thermodynamic properties of Ce23Ru7Mg4 compound

Dr Jyotish Chandra Debnath (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

54. Magnetic and transport studies on Cr_100-<i>x</i>Ir_<i>x</i> alloy single crystals

Mr Pius Rodney Fernando (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

116. Memory performance of ARM processors and its relevance to High Energy Physics

Mr Gerhard Harmsen (University of the Witwatersrand) , Mr Thomas Wrigley (University of the Witwatersrand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

298. Nature of the four-quasiparticle negative-parity rotational bands in ¹⁹⁴Tl

Dr OBED SHIRINDA (iThemba LABS)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

240. New research opportunities with the K600 magnetic spectrometer

Dr Retief Neveling (iThemba LABS)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

318. Norm conserving pseudopotentials for 1-D systems

Dr Trisha Salagaram (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

212. Palladium silicide formation on n-Si (111) By Thermal Annealing

Ms Helga Danga (Uninersity of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

248. Pressure effects on the magnetic behavior of the local moment ferromagnet CeCuSi

Prof. GIOvanni Hearne (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

74. Probing the antiferromagnetism in (Cr₈₄Re₁₆)_100-<i>y</i>V_<i>y</i> alloys using neutron diffraction

Mrs Bincy Susan Jacobs (University Of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

100. Production of electricity from eucalyptus wood

Ms Nwabunwanne Nwokolo (Fort Hare Institute of Technology)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

164. Prometeo: The new test bench for the electronics in ATLAS tile calorimeter in the upgrade.

Dr Xifeng RUAN (University of the Witwatersrand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

352. Pulse shaping using a 2D spatial light modulator

Mr Ruan Viljoen (Stellenbosch University)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track C - Photonics

Poster Presentation

282. Reactive DC sputter deposition and charactersation of AlN thin films

Mr Thembinkosi Goodman Nyawo (University of Zululand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

10. Reconstructing vector Bessel beams

Dr Angela Dudley (CSIR)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track C - Photonics

Poster Presentation

28. Reproducing observed solar radiation characteristics in Rwanda using theoretical models

Ms Marie Chantal Cyulinyana (University of johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

144. Self-healing of quantum entanglement

Ms Melanie McLaren (CSIR)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track C - Photonics

Poster Presentation

382. Silicide formation in Pd-Si and Pd-SiC diffusion couples

Mr Eric Njoroge (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

250. Sputter deposition and characterization of diamond like carbon thin films

Ms Nelisiwe Princess Chonco (University of Zululand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

156. Structural changes associated with the differential expansion of coal during rapid heating - a preliminary study

Mr Jakobus Hoffman (NECSA)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

102. Synthesis and characterization of binary phase NiS nanostructures

Ms Ella Linganiso (CSIR)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

182. Synthesis and characterization of doped perovskite oxides (CaTiO3: Pr, Al) nanophosphors by using sol-gel method.

Mr Thandikhaya Lungisa Lotha (University of the Free State)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

308. Synthesis, characterization and magnetic ordering of the semiconducting intermetallic compound FeGa₃

Mr Mustafa Ahmed (University of Johannesburg)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

394. Temperature dependence of coercivity and magnetization of Sr1/3Mn1/3Co1/3Fe2O4 nanoparticle ferrites

Mr Nadir Osman (University of KwaZulu-Natal)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

406. Temperature-dependent barrier characteristics of Pd/ZnO Schottky barrier diodes

Mr Meehleketo Advice Mayimele (University of Pretoria)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

448. The behaviour of damage in sapphire and MgO implanted with silver ions

Anna Kozakiewicz (University of the Witwatersrand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation

128. The modification and the development of the polarized ion source at iThemba LABS

Mr Cebo Ndlangamandla (iThemba Labs)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

291. The Stochastic Schroedinger Equations Approach to Open Quantum Systems

Mrs Iuliia Semina (University of KwaZulu-Natal)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track G - Theoretical and Computational Physics

Poster Presentation

270. Thermally induced lensing determination from the coefficient of defocus aberration

Mr July Bell (UKZN)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track C - Photonics

Poster Presentation

222. Transverse Momentum and Tsallis Distribution]{Transverse Momentum Distributions in proton - proton Collisions at LHC Energies and Tsallis Thermodynamics

Prof. Jean Cleymans (University of Cape Town)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track B - Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics

Poster Presentation

38. Wave Instability of Intercellular Ca(2+) Oscillations

Dr Conrad Bertrand TABI (University of Stellenbosch)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track F - Applied Physics

Poster Presentation

262. X-ray reflectometry and Surface Brillouin scattering studies of thin films of VC deposited on Si by RF magnetron sputtering

Mr Kudakwashe Jakata (University of the Witwatersrand)

09/07/2014, 17:10

Track A - Division for Physics of Condensed Matter and Materials

Poster Presentation