Dr Martin Emeka Enemchukwu
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Science Foundation Coordinator
Tel: 012 429 8534 Fax: 012 429 8549 E-mail: enemcem@unisa.ac.za Campus: Muckleneuk Campus Building: Theo van Wijk Office: 5-122 |
Qualifications
- PhD Chemistry (Unisa)
- MSc Chemistry (Cum Laude) (Unisa)
Fields of interest
- Bioinorganic Chemistry
- Ecotoxicological Studies
- Environmental Chemistry
- Sensors and Electrodes
Research
Our research centers on the use of ion selective electrodes in monitoring dephosphorylation and phosphorylation reactions in the environment. This ecotoxicological study utilizes model compounds that mimic environmental situations.
Selected Publications
'Nitric oxide assisted hydrolysis of nitrophenylphosphate.' Tafesse, Fikru; Enemchukwu, Martin; Nitric Oxide, 2008, 18 (4), 274-278
'Nitric oxide-triggered bis-trimethylenediaminecobalt(III) mediated hydrolysis of nitrophenylphosphate / sodium pyrophosphate.' Tafesse, Fikru; Enemchukwu, Martin; Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 2010, 207 (1-4), 203-212
Fabrication of new solid state phosphate selective electrodes for environmental monitoring.' Tafesse, Fikru; Enemchukwu, Martin; Water, Talanta, 2011, 83 (5), 1491-1495
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