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Equipment
Nov 11, 2016 - Experience first hand our Science Centre and try the experiments yourself. At each experiment there is an instruction and explanation page. {Insert image slider here}http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/science-centre/national-science-week
National Science Week
Sep 12, 2024 - The North-West University (NWU) will host various National Science Week (NSW) activities in Potchefstroom and Mahikeng Campuses from 29 July to 3 August 2019. National Science Week Potchefstroom Campus: 29 July – 2 August 2019 DATE & TIME VENUE ACTIVITY…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/science-centre/gallery
Gallery
Nov 11, 2016 - This page is currently under construction.http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/science-centre/contact-us
Contact Us
Sep 11, 2024 - Potchefstroom Campus Postal Address: North-West University Potchefstroom Campus Private Bag X6001 Potchefstroom 2520 Physical Address: Building F24 Potchefstroom Campus 11 Hoffman Street Corner of Albert Luthuli Potchefstroom Mahikeng Campus North-West University Mahikeng Campus Private Bag X2046 Mmabatho 2735…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-business-mathematics-and-informatics/networks
Networks
Nov 14, 2016 - International Networks In 2005 the Academic Intelligence Award was presented to the Centre for BMI at the SAS Forum in Lisbon for bridging the industry-academia gap. The SAS Advanced Analytics Lab was officially opened in 2013 at the Centre by the SAS Vice President for Middle East and Africa. Subsequently the Data Science programme of…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb
CRB - About Us
Apr 03, 2024 - Welcome to the Focus Area for Chemical Resource Beneficiation Located in a mineral-rich province, the CRB aims to enhance the sustainable value of South Africa's mineral and chemical resources, which includes both metal-based resources such as platinum group metals, and carbon-based resources such as petrochemicals. In alignment with the NWU…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/director%2527s-message
Director's Message
Jan 19, 2017 - The research focus area for Chemical Resource Beneficiation (CRB) in the Faculty of Natural Sciences comprises participants of the School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, the School of Chemical and Mineral Engineering and the School of Pharmacy. The combination of these related disciplines ensures a competitive advantage to offer the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/conferences
Conferences
Nov 14, 2016 - The CRB focuses on adding value to the SA national mineral and chemical resource base found in the North-West and Southern Gauteng provinces. This can be divided into two key knowledge areas, i.e. metal-based resources (such as the platinum group metals and chromium) and carbon-based resources (such as petrochemicals, plant oils and…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/conferences/catsa2011
CATSA 2011
Nov 14, 2016 - CATALYSIS SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA (CATSA 2011) 13 - 16 November 2011 Misty Hills Country Hotel, Gauteng, South Africa CATSA 2011, the annual Conference of the Catalysis Society of South Africa, was held on 13 – 16 November 2011 at the Misty Hills Country Hotel, on the threshold of the beautiful Kromdraai valley - The…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/membrane-technology/background/process-intensification
Process Intensification
Jan 19, 2017 - Based on past experience on in-house manufactured zeolite coated ceramic membranes, current research is continuing on the use of zeolites and zeolitic membranes combining their catalytic properties as well as their ability to act as molecular sieves. /sites/natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/files/files/CRB/imagesSintering…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/membrane-technology/background/gas-separation
Gas Separation
Jan 19, 2017 - While gas permeation studies form an intrinsic characterisation tool both for the inorganic as well as organic membranes for various applications, there are ongoing projects focussing specifically on the resolution of various perfluorinated compounds. These projects focus mainly on finding membrane based separation processes to replace…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/membrane-technology/background
Background: Membrane Technology
Aug 30, 2017 - Key Research Areas Research Focus The aim of our research group is to find novel, cost effective and environmentally friendly membrane based separation solutions for industrial as well as rural applications with a specific emphasis on South African relevance. There are two cross-linked key areas of interest within our research…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/membrane-technology/postgraduate-students
Postgraduate Students
Mar 24, 2017 - PhD Students …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/membrane-technology/publication-and-patents
Membrane Technology: Publications and Patents
Aug 31, 2017 - Publications: • P.G. Randall, H.M. Krieg & A.E.J. McGill, 1992. Calibration comparison between South African and Federal Grain Inspections services and European calibrations. South African Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, 4(2), 33-35. • H.M. Krieg, V.M. Linkov & J.C. Breytenbach,…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/eee
Electrochemistry for Energy & Environment
Apr 10, 2018 - Research Focus Our current research focus includes investigating (i) vapour deposited thin metal films, nanoparticle metal oxide materials, and perovskite type materials for their electrocatalytic activity towards the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) in alkaline medium, (ii) membraneless alkaline water electrolysis, and (iii) the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/eee/group-leader
Group Leader: Electrochemistry for Energy & Environment
Apr 03, 2018 - Prof R.J. (Cobus) Kriek Prof Kriek obtained his MSc in Chemistry on the ‘Separation of Pt(IV), Pd(II) and Rh(III) by means of Differential Photocatalytic Reduction’ in 1994, and his PhD in Chemistry on the ‘Separation of Platinum Group Metals: Photocatalytic Reduction and Complexation Equilibria of Pt(IV), Pd(II)…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/eee/background