Adolph Anga Muleja

765 total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 569 citations indexed

About

Adolph Anga Muleja is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Adolph Anga Muleja has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 569 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 16 papers in Materials Chemistry and 15 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Adolph Anga Muleja's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (9 papers), Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (8 papers) and Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (8 papers). Adolph Anga Muleja is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (9 papers), Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (8 papers) and Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (8 papers). Adolph Anga Muleja collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and United Kingdom. Adolph Anga Muleja's co-authors include Bhekie B. Mamba, Alex T. Kuvarega, Diane Hildebrandt, Xavier Yangkou Mbianda, Kriveshini Pillay, Yali Yao, David Glasser, Edward N. Nxumalo, Tshepo J. Malefetse and Xinying Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Carbon and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Adolph Anga Muleja

38 papers receiving 552 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Technology status to treat PFAS-contaminated water and limiting factors for their effective full-scale application
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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Adolph Anga Muleja South Africa 15 211 198 155 90 84 39 569
Yee‐Sern Ng Malaysia 11 155 0.7× 110 0.6× 99 0.6× 82 0.9× 83 1.0× 25 525
Liting Xu China 13 206 1.0× 197 1.0× 262 1.7× 167 1.9× 65 0.8× 20 553
Haoyu Deng China 16 135 0.6× 324 1.6× 315 2.0× 61 0.7× 49 0.6× 23 719
Chris Salim Japan 14 276 1.3× 131 0.7× 110 0.7× 135 1.5× 81 1.0× 35 698
Rodolfo Vignola Italy 11 251 1.2× 95 0.5× 177 1.1× 59 0.7× 74 0.9× 11 549
Joël Suptil France 12 202 1.0× 135 0.7× 179 1.2× 49 0.5× 49 0.6× 17 522
Jian Wei China 12 183 0.9× 99 0.5× 201 1.3× 118 1.3× 44 0.5× 27 464
Shang Lien Lo Taiwan 13 149 0.7× 181 0.9× 182 1.2× 200 2.2× 94 1.1× 22 577
Jiutao An China 15 218 1.0× 124 0.6× 190 1.2× 170 1.9× 54 0.6× 30 696
Caroline Andriantsiferana France 12 276 1.3× 98 0.5× 213 1.4× 192 2.1× 44 0.5× 22 616

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All Works

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Mahlangu, Oranso T., et al.. (2024). Hierarchical Approach to the Management of Drinking Water Sludge Generated from Alum-Based Treatment Processes. Processes. 12(9). 1863–1863. 4 indexed citations
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Mahlangu, Oranso T., et al.. (2024). Remediation of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug from aqueous solutions using cobalt ferrite-photocatalytic membranes. Catalysis Communications. 187. 106855–106855. 4 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, et al.. (2024). Efficient Removal of PFASs Using Photocatalysis, Membrane Separation and Photocatalytic Membrane Reactors. Membranes. 14(10). 217–217. 11 indexed citations
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Mamba, Bhekie B., et al.. (2024). The Application of TiO2/ZrO2-Modified Nanocomposite PES Membrane for Improved Permeability of Textile Dye in Water. Membranes. 14(10). 222–222. 3 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, et al.. (2023). Graphene oxide quantum dots membrane: a hybrid filtration-advanced technology system to enhance process of wastewater reclamation. Chemical Papers. 78(2). 1317–1333. 10 indexed citations
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Mamba, Bhekie B., et al.. (2023). CFD-Assisted Process Optimization of an Integrated Photocatalytic Membrane System for Water Treatment. Membranes. 13(10). 827–827. 6 indexed citations
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Mahlangu, Oranso T., et al.. (2022). Interdependence of Kinetics and Fluid Dynamics in the Design of Photocatalytic Membrane Reactors. Membranes. 12(8). 745–745. 11 indexed citations
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Mubiayi, Mukuna Patrick, Adolph Anga Muleja, & Bhekie B. Mamba. (2021). Data on physicochemical properties of natural clay and natural clay/multiwalled carbon nanotubes composite materials for various applications possibilities. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 39. 107682–107682. 2 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, Mukuna Patrick Mubiayi, Francis Hassard, & Bhekie B. Mamba. (2021). Titania containing natural clay doped with carbon nanotubes for enhanced natural photocatalytic discoloration of wastewater. Journal of Nanoparticle Research. 23(4). 8 indexed citations
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Mubiayi, Mukuna Patrick, et al.. (2020). Geochemical and Physicochemical Characteristics of Clay Materials from Congo with Photocatalytic Activity on 4-Nitrophenol in Aqueous Solutions. ACS Omega. 5(46). 29943–29954. 5 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, et al.. (2020). Poly (ether) sulfone electrospun nanofibrous membranes embedded with graphene oxide quantum dots with antimicrobial activity. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(21). 26845–26855. 27 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, et al.. (2019). Effect of Co-Feeding Inorganic and Organic Molecules in the Fe and Co Catalyzed Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis: A Review. Catalysts. 9(9). 746–746. 9 indexed citations
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Hutchings, Paul, et al.. (2019). A framework for targeting water, sanitation and hygiene interventions in pastoralist populations in the Afar region of Ethiopia. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 222(8). 1133–1144. 17 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, et al.. (2018). Adsorption of cadmium, nickel and lead ions: equilibrium, kinetic and selectivity studies on modified clinoptilolites from the USA and RSA. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25(31). 30962–30978. 22 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, Xiaojun Lu, Yali Yao, et al.. (2017). Lu Plot and Yao Plot: Models To Analyze Product Distribution of Long-Term Gas-Phase Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis Experimental Data on an Iron Catalyst. Energy & Fuels. 31(5). 5682–5690. 5 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, Yali Yao, David Glasser, & Diane Hildebrandt. (2017). Variation of the Short-Chain Paraffin and Olefin Formation Rates with Time for a Cobalt Fischer–Tropsch Catalyst. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 56(2). 469–478. 12 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, Yali Yao, David Glasser, & Diane Hildebrandt. (2016). A study of Fischer-Tropsch synthesis: Product distribution of the light hydrocarbons. Applied Catalysis A General. 517. 217–226. 24 indexed citations
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Muleja, Adolph Anga, et al.. (2012). Phosphine functionalised multiwalled carbon nanotubes: A new adsorbent for the removal of nickel from aqueous solution. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 24(6). 1133–1141. 39 indexed citations

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