Staff Profile

Qualifications

• PhD (Candidate) Mechanical Engineering Science (University of Johannesburg, RSA, 2016-2020)
• MBA (Candidate) Midlands State University
• MEng Mechanical Engineering Science (University of Johannesburg, RSA, 2016)                 
• BEng Mechanical Science (University of Johannesburg, RSA, 2014)

Research Interests

• 3D Printing and Laser Additive Manufacturing
• Circular Economy Engineering and Green Environment Technologies  
• Product Design and Development
• Metallography and Mechanical Characterization
• Functionally Graded Materials
• Water Engineering

Professional Associations:

• International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
• Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)
• South African Institute of Industrial Engineers (SAIEE)
• Golden Key International Honour Society

Journal Publications:

• Nyoni Ezekiel and Akinlabi Esther T, “Process parameter interaction effect on the evolving properties of laser metal deposited titanium for biomedical applications,” Thin Solid  Films Journal, Volume 620, Pages 94-102, December 2016 , https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040609016306812

Published Conference Articles:            

• Nyoni Ezekiel, Akinlabi, Esther T and Madyira, Daniel, “Design and Performance Analysis of Vegetable Seed Oil Expellers:  A Review,” Proceedings Eleventh South African Conference on Computational and Applied Mechanics SACAM 2018 Vanderbijlpark, South Africa, Pages 616-626, 17-19 September 2018
• Nyoni Ezekiel, Masebinu Samson and Rasmeni Zenzile, “Integration of Technology in Communities to enhance Circular Economy Ideologies: A PEETS approach,” (Abstract Accepted  – 14th Southern African Energy Efficiency  Confederation Conference 14-15 November 2019)