School of Physical Sciences (Phys-Sciences): Recent submissions
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Report of geologic mapping project of area j, Igayaza Isingiro district, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08-31)This report provides a comprehensive summary of the outcomes from the mapping project conducted in the Igayaza region, situated within the Isingiro district in the southwestern part of Uganda. The project encompassed a ... -
Geological mapping project for area e in Igayaza, Isingiro district western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08-31)This project report is composed of a compilation of the introduction, goals, methodology, findings, interpretations, conclusions and recommendations from the geologic mapping exercise that took place in Gayaza-Isingiro ... -
A report of geologic mapping project of area G, held in Igayaza, Isingiro district, Gayaza area, western Uganda from 30th January, 2022 to 8th February, 2022
(Makerere University, 2023-08-31)The report entails an assembly of aims, methods, findings, explanations of the findings, conclusions and recommendations for the Igayaza-Isingiro geological mapping project carried out in south-western Uganda from 30th ... -
Sudden stratospheric warning case study of January 2006 event
(Makerere university, 2023-12)Sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) refers to the event in which the polar stratospheric temperature rises by several tens of kelvin up to about 50k just in few days. The warmings vary in terms of its occurrence though on ... -
Geologic mapping project of area l, Igayaza Isingiro District, Western Uganda from 30/01/2022 to 08/02/2022
(Makerere University, 2023-08-31)It takes meticulous field geological data collecting, analysis, and interpretation to get a confident geological conclusion regarding any project. In order to provide her students the practical field experience they need, ... -
Geological mapping project report of Area I, Gayaza, Isingiro district, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08-14)This report is an account of the field mapping exercise in Igayaza, Isingiro District in Uganda from 1st February, 2022 to 8th February, 2022 whose main objective was to carry out and acquire skills in field geological ... -
Bioethanol production from banana peels
(Makerere university, 2023-11-30)Banana peels are lignocellulosic agricultural waste that has the potential to produce bioethanol as a renewable form of energy. This study proved that banana peels can be a source of bioethanol. The collected banana peels ... -
Performance of dye-extracts from amaranth leaves in dye sensitized solar cells.
(Makerere University., 2023-07-28)Dye extracts were obtained from amaranth leaves sourced from kalerwe market in kampala. Elecrodes wre cleaned using detergent, water and a hot bath. Heating of electrodes was done using a hot furnace . the solar cells ... -
Project on designing and construction of: a simple battery charger with overcharge protection
(Makerere University, 2023-07)This project involves building a simple battery charger with an overcharge protection circuit. The circuit uses a voltage regulator to ensure that the battery is charged at a constant voltage, a diode to prevent the ... -
safety levels of titanium dioxide in selected commercial cosmetics
(Makerere University, 2023-11-29)Cosmetics are an important part of our lives. They contain a wide variety of products that are used in face and body care to improve or change someone's appearance. One of the most important ingredients of cosmetics is ... -
Energy performance analysis of the commonly used charcoal stoves in Kampala.
(Makerere University., 2023-07-31)This project aimed to assess and compare the energy performance of different charcoal stoves commonly used in Kampala. The study involved testing various stoves that is the clay , metal shield and metallic stoves for their ... -
A report on the geologic mapping of area c, Igayaza, Isingiro District, Western Uganda from 31st January, 2022 to 7th February 2022
(Makerere University, 2023-08)This report comprises a detailed compilation of aims, methods, findings, interpretations, conclusions and recommendations for the Igayaza-Isingiro geological mapping exercise and field excursion to south western Uganda. ... -
A report on the Geologic Mapping of Area L in Igayaza Isingiro District Western Uganda.
(Makerere University., 2023-08-31)Students studying Geology and Petroleum Geoscience at Makerere University are expected to attend a field mapping exercise after second year in Igayaza Isingiro district to develop skills such as collecting,analyzing, ... -
Geological mapping of area B (Kaharo) In Igayaza Area South Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08-31)The geological mapping exercise was carried out in Igayaza, Isingiro district in western Uganda with the main objective of acquiring skills in geological mapping where acquisition, processing and interpretation of field ... -
Performance of the Dual Tank System While Charging.
(Makerere University., 2023-07-18)The performance of a dual tank system that consists of a charging unit integrated with a cooking unit and a thermal energy storage(TES) tank suitable for solar cooking applications has been tested and analyzed. The ... -
Utilisation of fusel oils to produce isoamyl acetate
(Makerere University, 2023-07-20)This is the summary of the utilization of fusel oils to produce isoamyl acetate using aspen plus simulation software. Fusel oil is a by-product in ethanol production. It is mainly composed by isoamyl alcohol, which is ... -
Geological mapping project report of area B Igayaza Isingiro district
(Makerere University, 2023-10-31)This report comprises a detailed compilation of aims, methods, findings, interpretations, conclusions and recommendations for the Igayaza-Isingiro geological mapping exercise and field excursion to south western Uganda. ... -
Design and construction of a brooder temperature monitor with a digital display
(Makerere University, 2023-07-19)This project focuses on the design and construction of a brooder temperature monitor with a digital display for poultry farming. The temperature monitor circuit utilizes a Dallas Semiconductor (DS18B20) temperature sensor ... -
Geological mapping project report of Area B, Igayaza-Isingiro District
(Makerere University, 2023-11-22)This report is a detailed compilation of aims, methods, findings, interpretations, conclusions and recommendations for the Igayaza-Isingiro geological mapping exercise and field excursion to south western Uganda. The ... -
Performance of dye extracts from the leaves of Tradescantia Pallida in a Dye-sensitized solar cell
(Makerere University, 2023)The performance of dye extracts from the leaves of tradescantia pallida in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) has been investigated. The plant leaves were crushed into paste, and water was added in order to extract the dye. ...