Author

Wandiga S

Professor of Chemistry and Director ICCA - Cited by 3,741 - Climate Change and coordination chemistry

Biography

Professor Shem Wandiga is professor of Chemistry University of Nairobi. He has a PhD from Case Western University, USA. He was Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration and Finance) University of Nairobi. Was appointed Co-coordinator Policy and Planning Task Group, Ministry of Education. He helped negotiate and manage a US$60.Million credit for Kenya government. He was elected as Kenya’s representative to the Executive Board of UNESCO, President of the External Relations and Program Commission of the Board, member of the General Committee and the Advisory Committee on Environment of the International Council of Science (ICSU). 
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New palladium (II) and platinum (II) complexes based on pyrrole schiff bases: Synthesis, characterization, X-ray structure, and anticancer activity
SN Mbugua, NRS Sibuyi, LW Njenga, RA Odhiambo, SO Wandiga, ...ACS omega 5 (25), 14942-14954, 2020202
56
2020
Organochlorine pesticide residues in sediment and water from Nairobi River, Kenya: levels, distribution, and ecological risk assessment
W Ndunda, MadadiEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356 …, 201833201
33
2018
Assessment of land use and land cover change using GIS and remote sensing: A case study of Kieni, Central Kenya
J Maina, S Wandiga, B Gyampoh, KKG CharlesJournal of Remote Sensing & GIS 9 (01), 1-5, 2020202
30
2020
Climate change impacts detection in dry forested ecosystem as indicated by vegetation cover change in—Laikipia, of Kenya
KG M’mboroki, S Wandiga, SO OriasoEnvironmental monitoring and assessment 190, 1-19, 2018201
28
2018
Adsorption-desorption and leaching behavior of diuron on selected Kenyan agricultural soils
BM Muendo, VO Shikuku, ZM Getenga, JO Lalah, SO Wandiga, ...Heliyon 7 (2), 2021202
17
2021
Conversion of lignocellulose from palm (Elaeis guineensis) fruit fibre and physic (Jatropha curcas) nut shell into bio-oil.
PJ Onifade, T. B.*, Wandiga, S. O., Bello, I. A., Jekanyinfa, S. O. and HarveyAfrican Journal of biotechnology 16 (46), 2167-2180, 2017201
11
2017
Conversion of lignocellulose from palm (Elaeis guineensis) fruit fibre and physic (Jatropha curcas) nut shell into bio-oil
PJ Onifade, T. B.*, Wandiga, S. O., Bello, I. A., Jekanyinfa, S. O. and HarveyAfrican Journal of Biotechnology 16 (46), 2167-2180, 2017201
11
2017
Enhanced degradation of diuron by two Bacillus species isolated from diuron contaminated sugarcane and pineapple-cultivated soils in Kenya
BM Muendo, VO Shikuku, JO Lalah, ZM Getenga, SO Wandiga, ...Applied Soil Ecology 157, 103721, 2021202
11
2021
Impacts of climate variability and climate change on agricultural productivity of smallholder farmers in Southwest Nigeria
OS Samuel, W Shem, O Daniel, O SilasInternational Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research 8 (10), 20120
7
2017
Beyond DNA-targeting in cancer chemotherapy. emerging frontiers-a review
SN Mbugua, LW Njenga, RA Odhiambo, SO Wandiga, MO OnaniCurrent Topics in Medicinal Chemistry 21 (1), 28-4, 2021202
7
2021
Spatial and temporal trends of polychlorinated biphenyls in water and sediment from Nairobi River, Kenya
EN Ndunda, SO WandigaEnvironmental Monitoring and Assessment 192, 1-10, 2020202
7
2020
6
2020
Organochlorine Pesticides Residue Levels in Air and Soil from Nairobi and Mount Kenya regions, Kenya
OEM Aucha JK, Wandiga SO, Abong’o DA, Madadi VOIOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry (IOSR-JAC) 10 (7), 05-11, 20176201
6
2017
Synthesis, characterization, and DNA-binding kinetics of new Pd (II) and Pt (II) thiosemicarbazone complexes: spectral, structural, and anticancer evaluation
SN Mbugua, LW Njenga, RA Odhiambo, SO Wandiga, M Meyer, N Sibuyi, ...Journal of Chemistry 2020, 2020202
6
2020
Synthesis, characterisation and ion-binding properties of oxathiacrown ethers appended to [Ru(bpy)2]2+. Selectivity towards Hg2+, Cd2+ and Pb2+†
SOWOFW Ruth A. Odhiambo, Austin O. Aluoch, Lydia W. Njenga, Stanley M. KagwanjaRSC Adv 8, 3663-3672, 2018201
5
2018
Challenges and solutions to water problems in Africa
SO Wandiga, SN Mbugua, JW Macharia, MA OtienoChemistry and Water, 259-300, 2017201
4
2017