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TEC-funded MPhil/PhD Student Abstracts

Title:A Geo-Statistical aand GIS Based Approach to study the Carbon Budget and Carbon Footprint for Mauritius
Student:SOOKUN Anand (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:Mphil  -  PT     Year : 2012
Supervisor:Assoc. Prof (Dr.) R. Boojhawon; Prof. (DR.) S.D.D.V Rughooputh
Abstract:Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission is an inevitable phenomenon in many parts of the world and especially in fast developing economies. Many industrial processes involve burning of fossil fuels which... read more ...


Title:A Novel topography based limited area model for Mauritius
Student:VIRASAMI Renganaden (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  PT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Prof. Rughooputh S Dr. and Pathack Beenay
Abstract:The responsibility of any National Meteorological Centre is to provide information for a specific area of responsibility. This is usually done through analysis of local meteorological parameters... read more ...


Title:A Security Framework To Combat The Attacks On SIP-Based VoIP Networks, Case of Emergency Services
Student:ARMOOGUM Sheeba (Scholl of Innovative Technologies and Engineering, University of Technology, Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Assoc. Professor (Dr) N. Mohamudally (UTM) & Assoc. Professor (Dr) Le Hai Vu (Swinburne University of Technology, Australia)
Abstract:Emergency services (like police, fire and rescue services and emergency medical services) are among the most important services provided by the traditional circuit switched telephone system that... read more ...


Title:A study of student’s mathematical achievement at form II level in Mauritius
Student:ANGATEEAH Khemduth Singh (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Dr K.S. Sukon and Dr P. Gonpot
Abstract:Every year, around 25% of candidates obtain grades 9 (fail), around 27% obtain grade 7 or 8 (pass), and only about 48% obtain at least a grade 6 (credit) in Mathematics (Syllabus 4029) ‘O’ Level... read more ...


Title:A study on the possible effects of selected medicinal plants on the inhibition of key carbohydrate and lipid hydrolyzing and metabolizing enzymes relevant to diabetes
Student:PICOT Marie Carene Nancy (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:Mphil  -  Full Time     Year : 2012
Supervisor:Dr F. Mahomoodally and Dr H.A Subratty
Abstract:Diabetes with its associated complications is turning out to be a major pandemic throughout the world and the intensity of this crisis is set to increase in the future decades. Tackling diabetes... read more ...


Title:A Technology Independent Framework for Partitioning and Retracting Applications in Pervasive Environments
Student:JUNGUM Nevin Vunka (School of Innovative Technologies and Engineering, University of Technology, Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Dr Nawaz Mohamudally Prof Nimal Nissanke
Abstract:Current mobile context-aware applications for pervasive environments have been designed to consume information from computational nodes or devices in their surroundings or environments. As the... read more ...


Title:An Analysis of Students’ Commitment towards Employment in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector: A Case of Mauritius
Student:CHELLEN Harmon (Faculty of Law and Management, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Assoc. Prof Dr Roubina Juwaheer Assoc. Prof Dr Elmarie Slabbert (North West University, South Africa)
Abstract:The tourism industry depends largely on human interaction. Tourism is a service orientated industry where humans play a pivotal role in delivering a product that will influence the overall... read more ...


Title:An Analysis of the Need to Develop the Practice of Forensic Accounting in Small Island States with Specific Reference to Mauritius
Student:ETWAROO Ritesh (, University of Technology, Mauritius)
Level:Mphil/PhD  -  Part Time     Year : 2012
Supervisor:Dr K Padachi and Dr P Chauhan
Abstract:Mauritius is a country that relies much on foreign direct investment and multinational investment for its development. With globalisation, many multinationals and foreign subsidiaries are being... read more ...


Title:An Assessment of the Potential of Locally Available Substrate Materials for the Cultivation of Agaricus Mushroom (Button Mushroom)
Student: CHUKOWRY Nalini Devi (Faculty of agriculture, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Dr. LALLJEE Bhanooduth, Dr. JEEWON Rajesh
Abstract:In Mauritius, button mushrooms (Agaricus spp.) remain most popular while small quantities of oyster mushroom, shiitake mushroom and wood ear mushrooms are also consumed. Majority of the mushrooms... read more ...


Title:Analysis of gene expression in plant defense during biotic stress
Student:BAICHOO Aisha Bibi Zarine (Faculty of agriculture, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Dr (Mrs) Y. Jaufeerally-Fakim
Abstract:Plants are often confronted by parasites including viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematodes and insects for which they represent a source of food and shelter. The outcome of this interaction can either... read more ...


Title:Biochemical characterization, Molecular actions and Clinical effects of Mauritian green tea in Diabetes and its Renal complications.
Student:TOOLSEE Naushad Ali (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Prof T. Bahorun, Prof O. Aruoma
Abstract:Phytochemicals as antioxidant prophylactic agents in functional beverages present an affordable alternative treatment for various diseases. Recent studies examining the cardio and renoprotective... read more ...


Title:BIOCHEMICAL EFFICIENCY OF EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CULINARY HERBS AND SPICES AS INHIBITORS OF ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCTS IN VITRO
Student:RAMKISSOON Jugjeet Singh (FOS, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Prof Anwar Hussein Subratty Dr Mohamad Fawzi Mahomoodally Dr Nessar Ahmed
Abstract:The accumulation of advanced glycation end products (AGE) due to non-enzymatic glycation of proteins has been implicated in several pathophysiologies associated with ageing, cardiovascular diseases... read more ...


Title:Biological and Catalytic Evaluations of Derivatives of Diaryl Sulfides / Disulfides and their Metal Complexes
Student:MOOSUN- HOSSENBUX Salma (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Assoc Prof S. Jhaumeer Laulloo, Assoc Prof M. G. Bhowon
Abstract:Aryl sulfides and their diversified applications have been a fascinating area of research for the last past decades. This increasing interest has led to the design of efficient and high yield... read more ...


Title:Density Functional Theory Study of the 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Pyridinium-3-olates, Pyrazinium-3-olates and Nitrile Oxides with Methyl Acrylate, Methyl Methacrylate and [60]Fullerene
Student:RHYMAN Lydia (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:1. Assoc. Prof. (Dr) Ponnadurai Ramasami - Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius, Mauritius 2. Assoc. Prof. (Dr) Sabina Jhaumeer-Laulloo - Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius, Mauritius 3.
Abstract:The 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition (1,3-DC) reactions of substituted pyridinium-3-olates and substituted pyrazinium-3-olates with methyl acrylate and methyl methacrylate are studied. Similarly, the... read more ...


Title:Derivative Pricing Under Stochastic Models for the Short Rate
Student:THAKOOR Nawdha (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Prof M Bhuruth Dr Y Tangman
Abstract:This research aims at developing numerical algorithms for pricing interest rate derivatives in the partial differential equations framework. Existing algorithms use tree methods which become... read more ...


Title:Design and testing of novel amphiphilic nanocarrier drug delivery systems based on block copolymer micelles.
Student:JEETAH Roubeena Devi (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Prof. Dhanjay Jhurry and Dr. Archana Bhaw-Luximon
Abstract:Nano drug-delivery and new its modes of action to improve the therapeutic index of known drugs and their bioavailability is a new emerging concept. Most of the drugs used to date are low-molar-mass... read more ...


Title:Ear as a Biometric for Person Identification
Student:BOODOO- JAHANGEER Nazmeen (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2008
Supervisor:Prof. R.K. Subramanian Assoc. Prof. S. Baichoo
Abstract:Ear recognition has received considerably less attention than many alternative biometrics, including face, fingerprint and iris recognition until the work of Iannarelli in 1989. Ear-based... read more ...


Title:Elaboration of Controlled Drug Delivery Systems based on Synthetic and Natural Polysaccharides.
Student:JUGDAWA Yeshma (Facultry of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Prof. Dhanjay Jhurry and Dr. Archana Bhaw-Luximon
Abstract:The area of controlled drug delivery using nanoparticulate systems is gaining increasing consideration on the part of industry and researchers these days. Indeed, controlled drug delivery is... read more ...


Title:Electrospinning of Poly(ester-ether)-based nanofibers and assessment of their performance as scaffolds in tissue engineering.
Student:GOONOO Nowsheen (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Prof D. Jhurry, Dr A. Bhaw-Luximon, Prof G. Bowlin
Abstract:In the development of new scaffolding for tissue regeneration, a primary requirement in addition to mechanical performance, surface morphology and porosity, is that the material must be... read more ...


Title:Evaluation of environmental impacts from the major anthropogenic activities of Mauritius using integrated Input-Output Life Cycle Assessment (IO-LCA)
Student:PEERTHY Gayen (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Prof. T. Ramjeawon
Abstract:In line with the implementation of the “Maurice Ile Durable” concept, efficient monitoring of environmental impacts in Mauritius can be considered as a primary requirement. Most research works in... read more ...


Title:Exploring the Ricardian Model: An Experimental Investigation
Student:RAMSOHOK Sonalisingh (Fuculty of Social Studies and Humanities, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Dr B. Nowbutsing
Abstract:Theoretically, there has been major development in the field of international trade. This project concentrates on an experimental exploration of the Competitive Ricardian Model (CRM). The CRM... read more ...


Title:Generation of Electricity using Wind Power in Mauritius
Student:CUNDEN T.S Modelly (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Prof. K.M.S Soyjaudah
Abstract:Mauritius has embarked itself on the “Maurice Ile Durable” (MID) project since 2005 and Renewable Energy Sources is one of the priority chapters in the Mauritius Strategy for the further... read more ...


Title:Genetic characterization of Phytophthora infestans, the causal agent of potato late blight disease, in Mauritius
Student:IBRAHIM Bibi Adillah (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Dr Nawsheen Taleb-Hossenkhan Dr Salem Saumtally
Abstract:Phytophthora infestans is an oomycete pathogen which causes late blight diseases of potato and tomato. As to date, almost nothing is known about the extent of genetic variation and degree of... read more ...


Title:Geometrical, Energetic and Electronic parameters of MxSby (M = Al, Ga and In) and InxAsy (x + y = 3) and their anions
Student:GOHEE Pravesh (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Assoc Prof. Ponnadurai Ramasami Prof. Edet F. Archibong
Abstract:Guessed structures for geometry optimization of the named gallium, aluminium and indium clusters will be taken from previous investigations on isoelectronic gallium arsenide clusters investigated... read more ...


Title:Geostatistical Models for Estimating Rainfall over Mauritius
Student:DHURMEA Ram Kumar (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  PT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Prof. Rughooputh S.D Assoc. Prof. Boojhawon R
Abstract:Accurate estimates of the amount and spatial distribution of precipitation are critical inputs in a variety of fields such as ecology, agriculture, and particularly the broad field of hydrology for... read more ...


Title:Globalisation, export-oriented employment and factory relocation: Implications for female garment workers in Mauritius
Student:PEEDOLY Aveeraj Sharma (Facultu of Social Studies and Humanities, University of Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  PT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Prof S. Bunwaree
Abstract:This study highlights the fragile and temporal nature of flows of capital associated with processes of economic globalisation in Export Processing Zones. It seeks to explore and understand the... read more ...


Title:Improving milk production by optimising the efficiency of utilisation of available forages for dairy cows
Student:RAVINA Jean Mathieu (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Assoc. Prof F. Driver
Abstract:The impact of nitrogenous (N) fertiliser, seasons of the year and physiological maturity on stargrass (Cynodon plectostachyus) biomass (dry matter yield; DMY) and nutritive value was evaluated in a... read more ...


Title:Improving the encoding and the decoding process of low-density parity-check codes for novel applications
Student:BHURTAH Insah (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Prof. K. M. S. Soyjaudah Dr C Catherine
Abstract:The essence of digital communication lies in the proper transfer of information from source to destination and is concerned with the physical transmission of data (represented by an... read more ...


Title:Integration of ex-detainees in the Work Life: The case of Mauritius
Student:FHOOBLALL Harish (School of Business Management and Finance, University of Technology, Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Associate Professor, Dr Hemant Birandranath CHITTOO (UTM) Dr Shobana NELASCO (Madurai, India)
Abstract:Each year, a large number of people are released from prison in Mauritius. The obstacles to successful re-insertion are numerous, starting with the challenge of finding stable work. Indeed, it is... read more ...


Title:IT Governance to propagate Knowledge in Banking Organisations – A Mauritian Perspective
Student:MAUREE- NARRAINEN Diroubinee (Scool of Business Finance and Management, University of Technology, Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Associate Professor Dr Hemant B.Chittoo Professor David Wastell
Abstract:Banks’ optimal operation depends much on the efficient use of their organisational resources. While Information Technology (IT) is regarded as banks’ hard assets and knowledge represents their soft... read more ...


Title:Macromolecular engineering of Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)-based amphiphilic copolymers for controlled drug delivery.
Student:VEEREN Anisha (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Prof D.Jhurry, Dr A.Bhaw-Luximon
Abstract:Conventional drug delivery systems present several limitations such as nonspecific biodistribution and targeting, lack of water solubility, poor oral bioavailability, and low therapeutic indices.... read more ...


Title:Modelling and predicting scenarios on energy demand and consumption in Mauritius.
Student:BADURALLY ADAM Noure- Roukhaya (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Assoc. Prof. MZ Dauhoo. Assoc. Prof. MK Elahee.
Abstract:Energy is fundamental for the prosperity and economic development of any country. Energy demand is met by installing generation capacity. For electricity, this occurs in the form of power plants... read more ...


Title:MOLECULAR AND CLINICAL EFFECTS OF A FERMENTED PAPAYA PREPARATION ON DIABETES AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
Student:SOMANAH-BHUGOWANDEEN Meera Jhoti (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Prof T. Bahorun, Prof O. Aruoma, Prof E.Pourton
Abstract:Strategies for the intervention and prevention of diabetes, cardiovascular dysfunctions, cancer and neurodegenerative diseases requires an understanding of the clinical effects and basic molecular... read more ...


Title:Neural Networks Intelligent Agents using Neuroevolution for emerging communication technologies
Student:MOHABEER Heman (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Prof. K.M.S Soyjaudah
Abstract:Neural networks (NNs) represent possibly one of the most recent advancement in the artificial intelligence (AI) area. Perhaps it may be poised to provide a solution to the greatest challenge in the... read more ...


Title:Nutrition, Oral Health and Systemic Diseases
Student:NABEE Ziad (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  Full Time     Year : 2012
Supervisor:Dr Prity Pugo Gunsam
Abstract:Industrialization of agriculture has impacted food markets and led to increased availability of more processed, shelf-stable, calorie dense and easily digestible foods. Highly processed starch... read more ...


Title:OPTIMIZATION OF RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING USING EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS
Student:ANNAUTH Rajendrasingh (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  PT     Year : 2005
Supervisor:Prof H.C.S Rughooputh
Abstract: read more ...


Title:Promoting the ubiquitous usage of mobile services and applications for successful m- Government deployment in the Mauritian ecosystem
Student:RAMSURRUN Visham (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:Post-Doctoral  -  Full Time     Year : 2012
Supervisor:Prof. K.M.S. Soyjaudah
Abstract:The Mobile Revolution (M-revolution) is transforming how we live, work and play. The explosion of mobile applications and services (messaging, voice, internet, content), from multimedia messaging... read more ...


Title:Regional Financial Integration: Case of SADC
Student:GUNGARAM Girash (Faculty of Social Studies and Humanities, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Assoc. Prof. BUNDOO Sunil Kumar
Abstract:Financial integration in the SADC area is an important issue to investigate since economic theory suggests that integration and development of financial markets are likely to contribute to economic... read more ...


Title:Regionalism, Trade and Economic Growth Evidence from Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) Region.
Student:LUCKHO Takesh (Faculty of Social Studies and Humanities, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Dr. J. Khadaroo
Abstract:Regional integration has always been viewed as a major weapon in the arsenal of industrial policy that a country can use to sculpt the path of industrialisation of its economy so as to achieve... read more ...


Title:Reliability assessments and predictions over mobile and ubiquitous computing
Student:GALAMALI Mahammad Kaleem (Scholl of Innovative Technologies and Engineering, University of Technology, Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Dr Mohammudally.
Abstract:Mobile and Ubiquitous computing have opened up several new avenues for the whole world. Study about mobile and Ubiquitous computing is considered important in the new era of computing and is being... read more ...


Title:Retrospect and prospects of the Indian classical dances in Indian Diaspora: The case of Mauritius
Student:PENTIAH Dayashree (FSSH, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  PT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Dr. Jeevendiren Chemen.
Abstract:Over the last two centuries, Indians have migrated to every nook and corner of the globe. Even today, in the best of times, the waves of migration are still prominent with people in search of... read more ...


Title:STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE FOR CHILO SACCHARIPHAGUS CONTROL: REARING DEVELOPMENT AND RADIATION BIOLOGY STUDIES
Student:CAPHANE Marie Jenny (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Assoc Prof. S. Facknath, Dr S.Ganeshan, Prof D Conlong.
Abstract:Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is a biological control method which has been successfully applied to several insect pests since the past fifty years. However, this technique has not been... read more ...


Title:Synthesis of surfactants derived from selected natural amino acids and Dipeptides and their biological and catalytic evaluation in pharmaceutical application.
Student:JOONDAN Nausheen (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  Full Time     Year : 2012
Supervisor:Assoc. Prof Sabina Jhaumeer-Laulloo and Dr Prakashanand Caumul
Abstract:Cationic surfactants have attracted the attention of chemists due to their simple synthesis and wide application in several fields which includes the medicinal and environmental sector. Cationic... read more ...


Title:The theme of insecurity in Mauritian Hindi Drama.
Student:RAMDHAREE Madhouree (Faculty of Social Studies and Humanities, University of Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  PT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Dr Rajrani Gobin Dr Abhimanyu Unnuth
Abstract:Mauritian Hindi Drama is a dynamicgenre in Mauritian Hindi writing and it plays a vital role in the Mauritian Hindi literature scenario. A common trait of Mauritian Hindi plays is the feeling of... read more ...


Title:Theoretical Insights into the Structures and Energetics of Novel Telluroformaldehydes, Silanetellurones and Germatellurones
Student:JAUFEERALLY Bibi Naziah (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Ponnadurai Ramasami Prof. Henry F. Schaefer III
Abstract:Telluroformaldehydes, silanetellurones and germatellurones [X2M=Te and XYM=Te (X,Y=H, F, Cl, Br, I & CN and M=C, Si & Ge] are the di-substituted analogues of formaldehyde. These molecules, also... read more ...


Title:Theoretical Study of Gallium Chalcogenides
Student:SEEBURRUN Neelum (Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2009
Supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Ponnadurai Ramasami
Abstract:Clusters are of interesting research fields because they are often considered to be the bridges between isolated atoms or molecules and bulk material. The Group III family stimulates strong impetus... read more ...


Title:Towards a holistic and transformative approach to quality in education. Assessing the present mindset of stakeholders and developing a holistic quality model for transformation of secondary schools in Mauritius.
Student:TEEROOVENGADUM Viraiyan (Faculty of Law and Management, University of Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2010
Supervisor:Dr A.K Seebaluck Prof T.J Kamalanadhan
Abstract:Within the relevant literature, there is currently a strong call for the adoption of a transformative view of “quality” in education. Going one step further this study advocates that this need has... read more ...


Title:Validation of biological properties and phylogeny of Aloe species endemic to Mascarene Islands
Student:LOBINE Devina (Faculty of Agriculture, University o Mauritius)
Level:MPhil  -  FT     Year : 2011
Supervisor:Dr (Mrs) Ranghoo Sanmukhiya Dr (Mrs) Govinden Soulange
Abstract:The aloe section Lomatophyllum, are succulent plants comprising 212 species, out of which 145 are from Madagascar, one from Pemba (Misali Island, Tanzania), Mayotte (Comoros archipelago), Aldabra... read more ...


Title:Vermicomposting- Comparative assessment of nutrients and heavy metals content during the composting and vermicomposting of the organic fraction of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)
Student:SOOBHANY Nuhaa (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:Mphil/PhD  -  Full Time     Year : 2012
Supervisor:Prof R Mohee and Associate Professor V.K Garg
Abstract:The aim of this study is to conduct a comparative assessment of nutrients and heavy metals bioaccumulation by earthworms (Eisenia fetida, Eudrilus eugeniae and Pheretimoid Spp) during the... read more ...


Title:“Assessing nutrients solubilisation during aerobic composting of Municipal Solid Wastes in view of improving compost quality for agricultural application in Mauritius”
Student:FÉLICITÉ Louis Eric Orlando (Faculty of Engineering, University of Mauritius)
Level:PhD  -  Part Time     Year : 2012
Supervisor:Professor Romeela Mohee
Abstract:Composting is a biological treatment in which microorganisms use organic matter as a substrate, the main products of this process being fully-mineralised materials (CO2, H2O, NH4+) and stabilized... read more ...