2017-08-31
South Africa has significant reserves of various naturally occurring resources. While some materials can be easily purified from these resources other separations are notoriously difficult. For example, Zircon,…
2017-01-19
South Africa has significant reserves of various naturally occurring resources. While some materials can be easily purified from these resources other separations are notoriously difficult. For example, Zircon, the most…
2017-01-19
In our group membrane based elctrolyzers are developed for the production of H2 using novel processes like the hybrid sulphur (HyS) process where the hydrogen is produced by the oxidation of SO2 in the presence of water forming H2SO4. Both…
2017-01-19
Based on past experience on in-house manufactured zeolite coated ceramic membranes, current research is continuing on the use of zeolites and zeolitic membranes combining their catalytic properties as well as their ability to act as molecular sieves…
2017-01-19
While gas permeation studies form an intrinsic characterisation tool both for the inorganic as well as organic membranes for various applications, there are ongoing projects focussing specifically on the resolution of various perfluorinated compounds.…
2017-08-30
Key Research Areas
Research Focus
The aim of our research group is to find novel, cost effective and environmentally friendly membrane based separation solutions for industrial as well as rural applications with a specific emphasis on South…
2017-06-06
Die Sentrum vir Bedryfswiskunde en Informatika ® (Sentrum vir BWI/Centre for BMI) is in 1997 gestig as ‘n gesamentlike poging deur die destydse Potchefstroomse Universiteit (nou Noordwes-Universiteit) en ABSA Bank Beperk (nou…
2017-06-07
The Centre for Business Mathematics and Informatics® (Centre for BMI) was founded in 1997 as a joint initiative between the erstwhile Potchefstroom University (now North-West University) and ABSA Bank Limited (now Barclays Africa Group…
2018-02-19
Gedurende die tweede semester van die MSc BWI graad, moet BWI-studente 'n werklike besigheidsprobleem vir 'n maatskappy in die finasiële sektor oplos. BWI-studente is goed opgelei om risikokwantifiseringsprobleme op te los.
Deur te fokus…
2018-02-19
During the second semester of the MSc BMI degree, students are required to solve a real business problem for a company in the financial services sector. BMI students are well trained in solving risk quantification problems. By focusing on integration of…