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Xolile Fuku
Researcher at Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Publications - 35
Citations - 1301
Xolile Fuku is an academic researcher from Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cyclic voltammetry & Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 29 publications receiving 900 citations. Previous affiliations of Xolile Fuku include National Research Foundation of South Africa & Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
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ZnO nanoparticles via Moringa oleifera green synthesis: Physical properties & mechanism of formation
N. Matinise,N. Matinise,Xolile Fuku,Xolile Fuku,K. Kaviyarasu,K. Kaviyarasu,Noluthando Mayedwa,Noluthando Mayedwa,Malik Maaza,Malik Maaza +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, a method for the bio-fabrication of Zinc oxide nanoparticles through green method using Moringa Oleifera extract as an effective chelating agent.
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Photocatalytic activity of ZrO 2 doped lead dioxide nanocomposites: Investigation of structural and optical microscopy of RhB organic dye
K. Kaviyarasu,K. Kaviyarasu,L. Kotsedi,L. Kotsedi,A. Simo,A. Simo,Xolile Fuku,Xolile Fuku,Genene Tessema Mola,John Kennedy,John Kennedy,Malik Maaza,Malik Maaza +12 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors synthesized ZrO2 doped PbO2 nanocomposites by hydrothermal method using Zirconium nitrate hydrate [Zr(NO3)4·5H2O] and lead nitrate [Pb(NO 3)2] as a precursor.
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Punicalagin Green Functionalized Cu/Cu2O/ZnO/CuO Nanocomposite for Potential Electrochemical Transducer and Catalyst.
Xolile Fuku,Xolile Fuku,K. Kaviyarasu,K. Kaviyarasu,N. Matinise,N. Matinise,Malik Maaza,Malik Maaza +7 more
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that the green synthesis of metal oxides is more viable and facile compare to other methods, i.e., physical and chemical routes while presenting a potential electrode for energy applications.
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Photoluminescence of well-aligned ZnO doped CeO2 nanoplatelets by a solvothermal route
K. Kaviyarasu,K. Kaviyarasu,Xolile Fuku,Xolile Fuku,Genene Tessema Mola,Elayaperumal Manikandan,Elayaperumal Manikandan,John Kennedy,John Kennedy,Malik Maaza,Malik Maaza +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the overall architectural change of crystal structure of pure and doped materials are analyzed by corresponding XRD patterns and it is clear that the parent cubic structure is sustained during the formation of nanomaterials.
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An electrochemically active green synthesized polycrystalline NiO/MgO catalyst: Use in photo-catalytic applications
Xolile Fuku,Xolile Fuku,N. Matinise,N. Matinise,Malua Masikini,Kaviyarasu Kasinathan,Kaviyarasu Kasinathan,Malik Maaza,Malik Maaza +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the bimetallic nanocomposite of face-centred cubic NiO/MgO pseudocapacitors were successfully prepared via the polyphenols of punica granatum peel extracts.