Dr. Victor Shikuku
PhD(Maseno), Msc(Maseno), Bsc(Maseno).
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E-mail : vshikuku@kafu.ac.ke
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Research Interest

• Water Chemistry: Tunability of microporous and mesoporous materials namely biochar’s, clays, zeolites and geopolymers for drinking and wastewater treatment systems, Environmental Chemistry
• Renewable energy and catalysis

PUBLICATIONS:

1. Shikuku V.O (2020). Effects of Emerging Chemical Contaminants on Water Resources and Environmental Health. IGI Global Publishers. ISBN13: 9781799818717.DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1871-7
2. Shikuku V.O, Wilfida N. Nyairo, Chrispin O. Kowenje (2021). Fundamentals and Sources of Magnetic nanocomposites and their Sorption Properties: In Research Anthology on Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Nanomaterials. pp 636-655. IGI Global Publishers. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-8591-7.ch028 (Chapter 28)
3. Nyairo W.N., Ng'eno E., Shikuku V.O and Ssebugere P. (2021). Application of MetalOrganic Framework Adsorbents for Water Defluoridation. In Shimaa M., Elsayed Z., and Abdel-Azim A. (Eds). Emerging Applications and Implementations of Metal-Organic Frameworks. IGI Global Publishers. ISBN13: 9781799847618. DOI: 10.4018/978-17998-4760-1.ch005 (Chapter 5)
4. Kwach B., Shikuku V.O (2020). Microplastics as Emerging Contaminants: Occurrence, Toxicology, and Analysis: In Shikuku V.O (Editor). Effects of Emerging Chemical Contaminants on Water Resources and Environmental Health. IGI Global Publishers. ISBN13: 9781799818717. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1871-7.ch03 (Chapter 3)
5. Ng'eno E., Shikuku V.O (2020). Emerging Contaminants: Pollution Control and Abatement. In Shikuku V.O (Editor). Effects of Emerging Chemical Contaminants on Water Resources and Environmental Health. IGI Global Publishers. ISBN13:9781799818717. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1871-7.ch010 (Chapter 10)
   Shikuku V.O, and Wilfida N. Nyairo (2020). Preparation and Application of PolymerMetal Oxide Nanocomposites in Wastewater Treatment; Challenges and Potentialities: In Gabriele Clarizia and Paola Bernardo (Editors) Diverse Applications of Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposites: Emerging Research and Opportunities. IGI Global Publishers.ISBN13: 9781799803119. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1530-3.ch04 (Chapter 4)