Staff Profiles

Karatina University

Dr. David Sujee

Senior Lecturer

School: Pure and Applied Sciences

Department: Biological and Physical Sciences

Email Address

dsujee@karu.ac.ke

Area/ Field of specialization: Organic Chemistry

Research interests:Organic synthesis, Natural Products, Nanoscience/Nanotechnology, Green chemistry

Biography

Publications

  • Madivoli, E. S., Kareru, P. G., Gachanja, A. N., Makhanu, D. S., Mugo, S. M. “Cellulose-Based Hybrib Nanoarchitectonics with Silver Nanoparticles: Characterization and Antimicrobial Potency” J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym., 2022.
  • Madivoli, E. S., Kareru, P. G., Makhanu, D. S., Wandera, K. S., Maina, E. G., Wanakai, S. I., Kimani, P.K. “Synthesis of Spherical Titanium Dioxide Microspheres and their Application to Degrade Rifampicin” Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring and Management, 2020
  • Madivoli, E. S., Kareru, P. G., Gachanja, A. N., Mugo, S. M. Makhanu, D. S., Fromm, K. “Isolation of Cellulose Nanofibers from Oryza sativa Residues via TEMPO Mediated Oxidation” Journal of Natural Fibers,
  • Madivoli, E. S., Kareru, P. G., Gachanja, A. N., Mugo, S. M. Makhanu, D. S., Wanakai, S. I., Gavamukyula, Y. “Facile Synthesis of Silver nanoparticles using lantana trifolia aqueous extracts and their antibacterial activity” J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym.,
  • Wanakai, S. I., Kareru, P. G., Makhanu, D. S., Madivoli, E. S., Maina, E. G., Nyabola, A. O. “Catalytic degradation of methylene blue by iron nanoparticles using Galinsoga parviflora, Conyza bonariensis and Bidens pilosa leaf extracts” Springer Nature (SN) Applied Sciences, 2019 1: 1148
  • Madivoli, E. S., Kareru, P. G., Gachanja, A. N., Mugo, S. M. Makhanu, D. S.Synthesis and characterization of dialdehyde cellulose nanofibers from O. sativa husks” Springer Nature (SN) Applied Sciences, 2019 1: 723
  • Madivoli, E. S., Kareru, P. G., Gachanja, A. N., Mugo, S. M. Makhanu, D. S.Phytofabrication of iron nanoparticles and their catalytic activity” Springer Nature (SN) Applied Sciences, 2019 1: 879