Dr. Mupa Mathew

Chairperson & Senior Lecturer
Chemistry Department, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe.

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from University of Innsbruck, Austria

My URL
https://livedna.org/263.37043

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Area of Interest:

Chemistry
Aboriginal Health
Active Compound Isolation
Activated Carbon Preparation
Active Compounds

Selected Publications

  1. Farirai, F., M. Ozonoh, T.C. Aniokete, O. Eterigho-Ikelegbe, M. Mupa, B. Zeyi and M.O. Daramola, 2021. Methods of extracting silica and silicon from agricultural waste ashes and application of the produced silicon in solar cells: A mini-review. Int. J. Sustainable Eng., 14: 57-78.
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  2. Farirai, F., M. Mupa and M.O. Daramola, 2021. An improved method for the production of high purity silica from sugarcane bagasse ash obtained from a bioethanol plant boiler. Part. Sci. Technol., 39: 252-259.
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  3. Buchmeiser, M.R., F. Sinner and M. Mupa, 2020. Functional beaded polymers via metathesis polymerization: Concepts and applications. In: Tailored Polymers and Applications, Yagci, Mishra, Nuyken and Ito (Eds.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, ISBN: 9780429070181, Pages: 11.
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  4. Musuna-Garwe, C.C., N. Mukaratirwa-Muchanyereyi, M. Mupa and C. Mahamadi, 2019. A modified and validated QuEChERS method for agrochemical residue analysis in Nicotiana tabacum leaf using green reagents (ionic liquids and nanocarbons). Malays. J. Chem., 21: 13-23.
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  5. Mupa, M., S. Zvoushe, N. Mukaratirwa-Muchanyereyi and C. Machingauta, 2019. Pennisetum typhoides based biochar prepared for the removal of methylene blue: A column study. Pollut. Res. Pap., 38: 44-51.
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  6. Musuna-Garwe, C.C., N. Mukaratirwa-Muchanyereyi, M. Mupa, C. Mahamadi and M. Mujuru, 2018. Preparation and characterization of nanocarbons from Nicotiana tabacum stems. AIMS Mater. Sci., 5: 1242-1254.
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  7. Mupa, M., R. Kubara and J. Gere, 2018. Extraction, growth and immobilization of Yarrowia lipolytica yeast cells for dye effluent treatment. Arch. Environ. Prot., 44: 48-54.
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  8. Taghiyari, H.R., V. Hassani, S. Maleki and C.A. Eckelman, 2017. Effects of nano-wollastonite on screw withdrawal capacity of oriented strand lumber. J. Nanomater. Mol. Nanotechnol., Vol. 6. 10.4172/2324-8777.1000224.
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  9. Mukaratirwa-Muchanyereyi, N., N. Matirekwa, S. Nyoni and M. Mupa, 2017. Adsorption of victoria blue by acid-treated maize tassels. Int. J. ChemTech Res., 10: 638-649.
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  10. Mukaratirwa-Muchanyereyi, N., E. Mapfumo-Murehwa, S. Nyoni and M. Mupa, 2017. Removal of atrazine from aqueous solution using untreated and sulphuric acid treated maize cobs biomass. Int. J. ChemTech Res., 10: 552-566.
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  11. Mathew, M., M.M. Phineas and G. Isaac, 2017. Adsorption of a cationic dye by Marula (Sclerocarya birrea) fruit seed shell based biosorbent: Equilibrium and kinetic studies. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 16: 1969-1976.
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  12. Gwaziwa, N.N., P. Dzomba and M. Mupa, 2017. A quality control study of ibuprofen tablets available in the formal and informal market in Harare, Zimbabwe. Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 11: 195-203.
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  13. Rahman, A., M. Mupa and C. Mahamadi, 2016. A mini review on new emerging trends for the synthesis of adipic acid from metal-nano heterogeneous catalysts. Catal. Lett., 146: 788-799.
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  14. Rahman, A., A. Pelletier, M. Mupa, C. Mahamadi and C. Musekiwa, 2016. Environment-friendly reduction of aromatics to alicyclic compounds at room temperature using superactive calcined Ni-Al hydrotalcite catalysts. Am. J. Appl. Chem., 4: 18-23.
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  15. Mupa, M., F. Gwaku and I. Gwizangwe, 2016. Pediastrum boryanum immobilized on rice husk ash silica as biosorbent for fluoride removal from drinking water. Indian J. Sci. Technol., Vol. 9. 10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i48/89127.
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  16. Mathew, M., R.D. Desmond and M. Caxton, 2016. Removal of Methylene blue from aqueous solutions using biochar prepared from Eichhorrnia crassipes (water hyacinth)-molasses composite: Kinetic and equilibrium studies. Afr. J. Pure Appl. Chem., 10: 63-72.
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  17. Mukoko. T., M. Mupa, U. Guyo and F. Dziike, 2015. Preparation of rice hull activated carbon for the removal of selected pharmaceutical waste compounds in hospital effluent. J. Environ. Anal. Toxicol., Vol. S7. 10.4172/2161-0525.S7-008.
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  18. Mahamadi, C., M. Mupa and G.E. Jackson, 2015. Competitive adsorptive removal of Pb, Cu and Cd from water using water pennywort fixed on alginate. J. Biorem. Biodegrad., Vol. 6. 10.4172/2155-6199.1000300.
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