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Mandla Msimanga

iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

DOWNLOADS

337

TOTAL CITATIONS

1

Scholarly Papers (7)

1.

Mitigating Environmental Effects in Halide Perovskites: A Review of Fabrication and Charge Transport Properties of Hybrid Perovskite-Polymer Nanocomposites

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 Jul 2023
Mlungisi Arnold Mavuso and Mandla Msimanga
Tshwane University of Technology and iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences
Downloads 73 (860,052)

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Metal halide perovskites, MHPs, Photovoltaics, Perovskite solar cells, Photodetectors, Light-emitting diodes

2.

Swift Heavy Ion Irradiation of Polyaniline-Graphene Nanocomposite Films: Structural and Optical Properties

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Sep 2023
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Tshwane University of Technology, University of Pretoria, University of Pretoria and iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences
Downloads 53 (1,031,043)
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Polyaniline, graphene, swift heavy ion irradiation, structural properties, Optical properties

3.

Optical, structural and morphological tuning of calcium fluoride films on flexible graphite via low-temperature swift heavy ion irradiation

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 26 Dec 2025
Tshwane University of Technology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences
Downloads 48 (1,097,529)

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CaF₂, graphite, room- and low-temperature irradiations, X-ray diffraction, structural changes, energy bandgap.

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Determining the Activation Energy of Sn-Ti Solid Phase Reaction UsingFemtosecond Laser

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 08 Dec 2025
iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Two Temperature Model, Femtosecond laser, Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, Activation Energy, Arrhenius plot.

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Measurement of Subshell Vacancies in a Multiply Ionised Sn Atom Due to Heavy Ion Impact Using Standard and High Resolution Pixe Spectroscopy

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Jul 2024
Ruđer Bošković Institute, Ruđer Bošković Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of South Africa (UNISA), iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences and Ruđer Bošković Institute
Downloads 41 (1,170,409)

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Multiple Ionisation, Heavy Ion PIXE, High Resolution PIXE, X-ray fluorescence, Ion Beam Analysis

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Experimental Low Velocity Proton and 28siq+ Induced X-Ray Production Cross Sections in the 24 ≤ Z ≤ 83 Target Mass Range

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 May 2023
Ruđer Bošković Institute, Ruđer Bošković Institute, iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences and University of South Africa (UNISA)
Downloads 41 (1,183,237)

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Heavy Ion PIXE, Multiple Ionisation, X-ray production, ECPSSR, Ion Beam Analysis

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Effects of Ag+ ion induced defects on structural, morphological and optical properties of thin VO2 films

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Sep 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences, University of South Africa (UNISA), University of South Africa, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 36 (1,304,549)

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Ag+-ion implantation, vanadium dioxide films, Structural properties, Optical properties