CNTs are very thin materials made from carbon by rolling graphene sheets. Arc-discharge,rnlaser ablation and chemical vapor deposition are well established techniques to preparerncarbon nanotubes. Mostly purification is carried out by chemical oxidation, acid treatmentrnand micro filtration...
The main purpose of this study was to identify the major causes for teachers’ turnover and itsrnimplications to the teaching learning process in Northern West Zone of Tigray Regional State. Arndescriptive survey method and in-depth interviews were used in order to obtain pertinent...
The objective of this study is to assess the impact of climate variability on food security in the study area. To achieve this objective, essential information was gathered from sample kebeles from two agro-ecological zones based on mixed research design. Both quantitative and qualitative data were...
In Ethiopia, the general population is quite vulnerable to unpredictable cyclicrnepidemics of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, there is very littlerninformation on the anti-malaria immune profile of the population residing in thernendemic regions of the country. This study was designed to...
The purpose of this study was to assess the practices and challenges of practicumrnimplementation program in Abbi Addi College of Teachers’ Education. For this study,rnmixed research design was employed. Among the mixed research design concurrentrnembedded model was applied. The source of...
This study was conducted on mandatory audit firm rotation and its effect on auditorrnindependence in Ethiopia as the perception on external auditors. Factors affecting thernability of auditors to remain independent include long audit tenure, financial dependencernon a single audit client, non-audit...
Background: Food is an important vehicle for spread infectious agents causing disease resulting appreciable morbidity and mortality. Food handlers play an important role in ensuring food safety. However, in developing countries like Ethiopia the proportion of certified food handlers and their...
This study investigates the effects of combined messages of an E-E radio program and community agentsrnin promoting family planning. It analyzes data gathered from audience members and community agentsrnusing conjoint and in-depth interviews. In addition, scripts of the radio program are analyzed....
This study investigates the effects of combined messages of an E-E radio program and community agentsrnin promoting family planning. It analyzes data gathered from audience members and community agentsrnusing conjoint and in-depth interviews. In addition, scripts of the radio program are analyzed....
Landau’s Fermi liquid theory is analyzed theoretically. The explanation for singularityrnwhich arise due to break-down of the theory in one dimension is considered. Inrnparticular , the low energy collective fluctuations is emphasized by using the methodrnof static and dynamic screening. The...
This study compares the local level climate change effects between completely varyingrntopographies particularly the central highland and central rift valley areas in terms ofrnrain fall and temperature together with perceived climate change effects, environmentalrndegradation emphasis to land use...
Encroachment of woody species has been reported as the major threats to the Grassland ofrnNechsar National Park of Ethiopia. The objectives of the study were to determine therninvasive bush species, woody species density and woody species cover; to determine plantrndiversity and community; to asses...
The objective of this study at the impacts of land certification on sustainable investments on land management in the study area. Sample kebeles Awoya-Berkuncho, Goda-kenkicho and Semen-Wagebeta were selected purposively sampling technique. Primary data were collected through survey questionnaire,...
One of the most important responsibilities of construction project management is the planning andrnscheduling of construction projects. The problem of using improper construction works program inrnERA road projects is one of the causes for delay of projects and these have a debilitating effect...
HIV / AIDS has become a widespread epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia. Itrnhas challenged the African societies in many ways today above and beyond toiling the life ofrnmillions of adults.rnDifferent measures were taken by governmental and non-governmental agencies to cope...
Both macroeconomic and bank-specific factors affect the occurrence of Non-PerformingrnLoan; the most suitable proxy for asset quality measurement. This study identifies bankrnspecific and macroeconomic factors that contribute to these nonperforming loans inrnEthiopian private commercial banks. Six...
For decades the Ethiopian audiences had no choices except watching Hollywood‘s and Bollywood‘s films in cinema theatres. For decades the foreign product movies were consumed by the audiences in Ethiopia. In recent years, the film industry in Ethiopia has witnessed a major stride in...
A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted on 60 workers of 3 printingrnenterprises namely Berhanana Selam, Bole and Artistic which are located in AddisrnAbaba to assess occupational Lead exposure. The respondents comprised 30rnexposed and 30 non-exposed workers. Structured close-ended...
The overall objective of this study was to examine the possible opportunities and challenges of Sheno butter to be promoted as a Geographical Indication product for improving the socio economic condition of farmers. For this purpose, the necessary information were gathered through household...
In vitro regeneration using meristem explants to induce shoots and roots in Mucuna pruriensrngenotypes were investigated. Different treatment combinations of culture media containingrngrowth hormones, nutrients and vitamins were evaluated to promote shoots and roots directlyrnfrom the meristem...