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RESEARCH

PUBLICATIONS

Lists of publications, papers, awards, patents, copyrights, and service to the
community, internal and external collaborations and any other relevant activities.

Lists of conferences attended and institutions visited, locally and abroad.

THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED FOR THE PERIOD
2021/22

1. Phuluwa, H.S., Daniyan, I. and Mpofu, K., 2021. Development of a sustainable

decision framework for the implementation of end-of-life (EoL) options for the railcar
industry. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 23(6), pp.9433-9453.

2.Olabanji, O. M., & Mpofu, K. (2021). Appraisal of conceptual designs:
Coalescing fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (F-AHP) and fuzzy
grey relational analysis (F-GRA). Results in Engineering, 9, 100194.

3. Daniyan, I., Mpofu, K., Ramatsetse, B., & Gupta, M. (2021). Review
of life cycle models for enhancing machine tools sustainability:

lessons, trends and future directions. Heliyon, 7(4), e06790.

4. Zeferino, E. F. S., Makinde, O. A., Mpofu, K., Ramatsetse, B. I., & Daniyan, I. A.
(2021). Prioritizing factors influencing the selection of a suitable quarantine facility for
COVID-19 patients using Pareto-enhanced analytical hierarchy process. Facilities.

5. Muvunzi R, K Mpofu and I. Daniyan (2021). An Evaluation Model for Selecting Part

Candidates for Additive Manufacturing in the Transport Sector. Metals. 11(5), 765.

6. Oyesola, M., Mpofu, K., Mathe, N., Fatoba, S., Hoosain, S., & Daniyan,
I. (2021). Optimization of selective laser melting process parameters for
surface quality performance of the fabricated Ti6Al4V. The International
Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 114(5), 1585-1599.

7. Daniyan, I. A. Mpofu, K., Ramatsetse, B. I., Zeferino, E., Monzambe, G. and
Sekano, E. (2021). Design and simulation of a flexible manufacturing system for

manufacturing operations of railcar subassemblies. Procedia Manufacturing, 54:
112–117.
8. Daniyan, I. A., Mpofu, K. Ale, F. and Oyesola, M. O. (2021). Design and

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