Editorial Board
Editors-in-Chief
Prof. Tricia Naicker
University of KwaZulu-Natal
naickert1@ukzn.ac.za
Prof. Thishana Singh
University of KwaZulu-Natal
singht1@ukzn.ac.za
Analytical Chemistry
Prof. Lawrence M Madikizela
University of South Africa
madiklm@unisa.ac.za
Prof. Luke Chimuka
University of the Witwatersrand
Luke.Chimuka@wits.ac.za
Prof. Thashree Marimuthu
University of the Witwatersrand
thashree.marimuthu@wits.ac.za
Prof. Philiswa Nomngongo
University of Johannesburg
pnnomngongo@uj.ac.za
Chemical Education
Computational Chemistry
Prof. Gert Kruger
University of KwaZulu-Natal
kruger@ukzn.ac.za
Prof. Krishna Bisetty
Durban University of Technology
bisettyk@dut.ac.za
Inorganic Chemistry
Prof. Glenn Maguire
University of KwaZulu-Natal
maguireg@ukzn.ac.za
Dr. Sam Mahomed
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Mahomeda1@ukzn.ac.za
Dr. Frikkie Malan
University of Pretoria
frikkie.malan@up.ac.za
Dr. Prinessa Chellan
Stellenbosch University
pchellan@sun.ac.za
Organic Chemistry
Dr. Leigh-Anne Fraser
Director & CSO, Cerulent (Pty) Ltd.
leigh-anne.fraser@cerulent.com
Dr Frans Smit
North West University
Frans.Smit@nwu.ac.za
Prof. Tricia Naicker
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Naickert1@ukzn.ac.za
Dr. Charlene Marais
University of Freestate
MaraisC@ufs.ac.za
Dr. Anke Wilhelm
University of Free State
WilhelmA@ufs.ac.za
Prof. Gert Kruger
University of KwaZulu-Natal
kruger@ukzn.ac.za
Prof. Maya Makatini
University of the Witwatersrand
maya.makatini@wits.ac.za
Material Science and Nanotechnology
Prof. Edward Nxumalo
UNISA
nxumaen@unisa.ac.za
Prof. Henrietta Langmi
Univeristy of Pretoria
henrietta.langmi@up.ac.za
Prof Nolwazi Nombona
Univeristy of Pretoria
nolwazi.nombona@up.ac.za
Prof Katlego Makgopa
UNISA
makgopk@unisa.ac.za
Physical Chemistry
Prof. Krishna Govender
University of Johannesburg
krishnag@uj.ac.za
Prof. Bice Martincigh
University of KwaZulu-Natal
martinci@ukzn.ac.za
Dr. Gerhard Venter
University of Cape Town
gerhard.venter@uct.ac.za
Editor Assistants
Songeziwe Ntsimango
University of the Witwatersrand
nsongeziwe@gmail.com
Dr. Zondi Nate
University of Zululand
natez@unizulu.ac.za
Dr. Kimberleigh Govender
University of KwaZulu-Natal
kimberleighbianca@gmail.com
Dr. Charlene Marais
University of Freestate
MaraisC@ufs.ac.za
Dr Lloyd Chetty
University of Cape Town
lloydchetty7@gmail.com
Dr Sizwe Zamisa
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Zamisas@ukzn.ac.za
The scientific editors are conscious of the need to improve the average time to publication and are constantly seeking the cooperation of their referees in
reducing the time taken to process their manuscripts, consistent with the maintenance of the highest standards of the peer review system.