Prof Hendrik Swart
Position
Senior Professor
Department
Physics
Address
F 101
Physics
IB 51
UV
Postal Code
9999
Telephone
0514012926
Office
121
Short CV

B.Sc. (UFS 1983), B.Sc. Hons (UFS 1984), M.Sc. (UFS 1985), Ph.D. (UFS 1992)

Publications

1. GLP Berning and HC Swart, The measurement of thickness of thin layers from Auger depth profiles, S. Afr. J. Phys., 10 (1987) 132-134.
2. HC Swart, CW Louw and GLP Berning, The oxidation of PtSi, Pt2Si and polycrystalline silicon in ultrahigh vacuum residual gas, Thin Solid Films, 158 (1988) 61-67.
3. HC Swart, GLP Berning and J du Plessis, The influence of oxygen on cobalt silicide formation, Thin Solid Films, 189 (1990) 321-327.
4. SC Tjong and HC Swart, Auger characterization of the surface oxidation of austenitic Fe-26Mn-7Al-0.9C alloy, Appl. Surf.Sci., 47 (1991) 311-321.
5. HC Swart and GLP Berning, Auger electron spectroscopy study of room temperature oxidation of FeSix after Ar+ ion bombardment, Thin Solid Films, 209 (1992) 132-136.
6. HC Swart and GLP Berning, The influence of water vapour on the room temperature oxidation of FeSi, S. Afr. J. Phys., 15 (1992) 89-92.
7. HC Swart and GLP Berning, The influence of sputtering on FeSi., J. Mater. Sci., 28 (1993) 1617-1621.
8. GLP Berning, HC Swart and B de Witt, An Auger electron spectroscopy study of the sputtering and room temperature oxidation of terbium and terbium silicide, Appl. Surf. Sci., 64 (1993) 1-7.
9. HC Swart and GLP Berning, The influence of sputtering on the surface composition of FeSi and TbSi1.7, Appl. Surf. Sci., 73 (1993) 260-263.
10. GLP Berning, HC Swart and WD Roos, The oxidation of terbium silicide, Appl. Surf. Sci., 73 (1993) 305-309.
11. CJ Terblanche, JP Roux, PE Viljoen and HC Swart, Pt-Cr thin film inter-diffusion processes and phase formation of Fe (99,998%) substrates. Appl. Surf. Sci., 74 (1994) 303-313.
12. HC Swart and GLP Berning, The effect of oxygen on the formation of iron silicide, Appl. Surf. Sci., 78 (1994) 77-82.
13. CJ Terblanche, JP Roux, PE Viljoen and HC Swart, Pt-Cr thin film interdiffusion processes and the role of a Ti-interlayer on Fe (99,998%) substrates. Appl. Surf. Sci., 78 (1994) 275-283.
14. GLP Berning and HC Swart, A study of the oxide grown on Tb and terbium silicide by XPS, AES and XRD, Appl. Surf. Sci., 78 (1994) 339-343.
15. HC Swart and GLP Berning, Auger electron spectroscopy and X-Ray photoelectron spectroscopy characterization of the oxidation of austenitic Fe-26Mn-7Al-0.9C alloy in atmosphere, Mat. Chem and Phys., 41 (1995) 251-256.
16. EC Viljoen, J du Plessis, HC Swart and GN van Wyk, Sn bulk-to-surface diffusion in a Cu(111)(Sn) single crystal, Surf. Sci., 342 (1995) 1-10.
17. PH Holloway, JS Sebastian, TA Trottier, HC Swart and RO Peterson, Production and control of vacuum in Field Emission Flat Panel Displays, Solid State Technology, 38(8) (1995) 47-54.
18. JS Sebastian, SL Jones, TA Trottier, HC Swart and PH Holloway, Electron stimulated surface reactions between residual vacuum gas and ZnS Field Emission Display Phosphors, J. of SID, 3/4 (1995) 147-149.
19. HC Swart, JS Sebastian, TA Trottier, SL Jones and PH Holloway, Degradation of Zinc Sulfide Phosphors under electron bombardment, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A, 14(3) (1996) 1697-1703.
20. PE Viljoen, WD Roos, HC Swart and PH Holloway, Carbon Auger peak shape measurements in the characterization of reactions on (001) diamond, Appl. Surf. Sci., 100/101 (1996) 612-616.
21. TA Trottier, HC Swart, JS Sebastian, SL Jones and PH Holloway, A Comparison of the Degradation Mechanisms in ZnS and Y2O2S:Eu Powder FED Phosphors, J. of SID, 4/4 (1996) 351-355.
22. PH Holloway, JS Sebastian, TA Trottier, HC Swart and RO Peterson, Degradation mechanisms and vacuum requirements for FED phosphors, in Flat Panel Display Materials, Ed. by M Hatalis, CJ Summers and F Funada, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 424 (1996) 425-431. (ISI-web)
23. HC Swart, L Oosthuizen, PH Holloway and GLP Berning, Modification of ZnS:Cu,Al,Au Phosphor powders during electron bombardment, Proceedings of the 7th European Conference on the Application of Surface Interface Analysis, (1997) 939-942. (ISI-web)
24. GLP Berning and HC Swart, Tb thin film reaction with SiO2/Si, Proceedings of the 7th European Conference on the Application of Surface Interface Analysis, (1997) 519-522. (ISI-web)
25. JS Sebastian, HC Swart, TA Trottier, SL Jones and PH Holloway, Degradation of ZnS Field Emission Display Phosphors during electron beam bombardment, J. Vac. Sci Technol., 15(4) (1997) 2349-2353.
26. L Oosthuizen, HC Swart, PE Viljoen, PH Holloway and GLP Berning, ZnS:Cu, Al,Au Phosphor degradation under electron excitation, Appl. Surf. Sci., 120 (1997) 9-14.
27. BL Abrams, TA Trottier, HC Swart, E Lambers and PH Holloway, Electron beam degradation of sulfide-based thin film phosphors for Field Emission Flat Panel Displays, Flat Panel Display Materials IV, Ed by GN Parsons, CC Tsai, TS Fahlen and CH Seager (Materials Research Society, Pittsburg, PA), 17 (1998) 261-267
28. HC Swart, TA Trottier, JS Sebastian, SL Jones and PH Holloway, The influence of residual gas pressures on the degradation of ZnS powders, J. of Appl. Phys., 83 (9) (1998) 4578-4583.
29. GLP Berning and HC Swart, Multilayer formation during annealing of thin Tb layers on SiO2 substrates, Surf. Interface Anal., 26 (6) (1998) 420-424.
30. HC Swart, L Oosthuizen, PH Holloway and GLP Berning, The degradation behaviour of ZnS phosphor powders under different experimental conditions, Surf. Interface Anal., 26 (5) (1998) 337-342.
31. HC Swart, AP Greeff, PH Holloway and GLP Berning, The difference in degradation behaviour of ZnS:Cu,Al,Au and ZnS:Ag,Cl phosphor powders, Appl. Surf. Sci., 140 (1999) 63-69.
32. GLP Berning, HC Swart, WD Roos, and B de Witt, ISS and AES studies of the initial oxidation of Dy, Tb, and their silicides, Mat. Chem and Phys., 58 (1999) 26-30.
33. AP Greeff, LV Wakaba, SV Cockcroft, CW Louw and HC Swart, The oxide formed on industrial FeCrMo steel during dry and wet high-temperature oxidation, Proceedings of the 38 th Annual Conference of the Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, (1999) 32
34. PH Holloway, SL Jones, TA Trottier, JS Sebastian, B Abrams, C Kondoleon, WJ Thomes and HC Swart, Advances in Field Emission Display Phosphors, J. Vac. Sci Technol. B, 17 (1999) 758-764.
35. AP Greeff, HC Swart, CW Louw and JJ Terblans, The influence of sulphur segregation on the oxidation of industrial FeCrMo steel, Corr. Sci., 42 (2000) 991-1004
36. AP Greeff, HC Swart and CW Louw, The oxidation of industrial FeCrMo steel, Corr. Sci., 42 (2000) 1725-1740
37. HC Swart and KT Hillie, Degradation of ZnS Fed Phosphors, Surf. Interface Anal., 30 (2000) 383-386.
38. AP Greeff, CW Louw and HC Swart, The high temperature oxidation of industrial FeCrMo steel, Surf. Interface Anal., 30 (2000)120-123.
39. GLP Berning, CC Theron and HC Swart, A real time RBS study of the reaction of Dy and Tb with SiO2, Appl. Surf. Sci., 157 (2000) 129-134.
40. BL Abrams, WD Roos, PH Holloway and HC Swart, Electron beam induced degradation of Zinc sulfide-based phosphors, Surface Science, 451 (1-3) (2000) 174-181.
41. AP Greeff and HC Swart, A Monte Carlo Simulation on the electron beam incident angle with sperical particles applied to the energy loss in ZnS phosphor powders, Surf. Interface Anal., 29 (12) (2000) 807-817.
42. KT Hillie, C Curren and H.C. Swart, ZnS thin films grown on Si (100) by XeCl pulsed laser ablation, Appl. Surf. Sci., 177(1-2) (2001) 73-77.
43. KT Hillie, WD Roos and HC Swart, On the degradation of ZnS:Cu,Al,Au phosphor powder: The effects of temperature, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 154 (2001) 373-376.
44. AP Greeff and HC Swart, A Monte Carlo simulation of cathodoluminescence generated in ZnS phosphor powders, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 154 (2001) 367-372.
45. HC Swart, KT Hillie and AP Greeff, The effect of temperature on the degradation of ZnS FED phosphors, Surf. Interface Anal., 32 (2001) 110-113.
46. HC Swart and AP Greeff, Degradation effect of a ZnO layer on ZnS: comparision between a Monte Carlo Simulation and experimental Auger and CL measurements, Surf. Interface Anal., 32 (2001) 84-87.
47. AP Greeff and HC Swart, A Monte Carlo Simulation on the low energy electron trajectories and energy loss in ZnS phosphor powders, Surf. Interface Anal., 31 (2001) 448-456.
48. KT Hillie and HC Swart, Electron beam induced degradation of a pulsed laser deposited ZnS:Cu,Au,Al thin film on a Si (100) substrate, Appl. Surf. Sci., 183 (3-4) (2001) 304-310.
49. A.P. Greeff and H.C Swart, Modeling the effect of a thin ZnO layer on the cathodoluminescence generated in ZnS phosphor powders, Thin Solid Films, 408 (2002) 260-269.
50. K.T. Hillie, S.S. Basson and H.C. Swart, Effect of a CdO coating on the degradation of a ZnS thin film material, Appl. Surf. Sci., 187 (1-2) (2002) 139-146.
51. R. Conradie, W.D. Roos and H.C. Swart, The room temperature oxidation of Fe(100), Fe(100)-3.5wt % Mo-N and segregated MoN: A mathematical analysis, Surf. Interface Anal., 33 (8) (2002) 704-719.
52. K.T Hillie and H.C. Swart, Low temperature effect on the electron beam induced degradation of ZnS:Cu,Al,Au, Appl. Surf. Sci., 193 (1-4) (2002) 77-82.
53. AP Greeff and HC Swart, Quantifying the cathodoluminescence generated in ZnS-based phosphor powders, Surf. Interface Anal., 34 (2002) 593-596.
54. R Conradie, WD Roos and HC Swart, The influence of a segregated MoN layer on the room temperature oxidation of a Fe(100)-3.5wt % Mo-N specimen, Corr. Sci., 45/2 (2003) 339-351.
55. HC Swart, AJ Jonker, CH Claassens, R Chen, LA Venter, P Ramoshebe, E Wurth, JJ Terblans and WD Roos, Extracting inter-diffusion parameters of TiC from AES depth profiles, Appl. Surf. Sci., 205 (2003) 231-239.
56. HC Swart, WD Roos and JJ Terblans, Surface segregating kinetics in a ternary system, Surf. Interface Anal., 36 (2004) 285-289.
57. SH Chen, AP Greeff and HC Swart, Degradation of ZnS:Cu,Al,Au phosphor powder in different gas mixtures, J. of Luminescence, 109 (2004) 93-102.
58. HC Swart, ED van Hattum, WM Arnoldbik and FHPM Habraken, Comparison of SiOx structure in rf sputtered samples, Physica Status Solidi C, 9 (2004) 2286– 2291.
59. H.C. Swart, A review on ZnS phosphor degradation, Physica Status Solidi C, 9 (2004) 2354–2359.
60. O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, K.T. Hillie and H.C. Swart, Degradation of Y2O3:Eu phosphor powders, Physica Status Solidi C, 9 (2004) 2366–2371.
61. KT Hillie, OM Ntwaeaborwa, and H.C. Swart, Electron beam induced degradation of pulse laser deposited Y2O3:Eu thin film phosphor with a Ta2O5 surface coating, Physica Status Solidi C, 9 (2004) 2369-2365.
62. HD Joubert, HC Swart and JJ Terblans, A Monte Carlo Program for simulating segregation and diffusion utilizing chemical potential calculations, Surf. Interface Anal., 36 (2004)1441-1448.
63. HC Swart and AP Greeff, The cathodoluminescence generated in ZnS phosphor powder with nonluminescent Zn coatings: A comparison of experimental data with Monte Carlo calculation, Surf. Interface Anal., 36 (2004) 1178-1180.
64. SH Chen, AP Greeff and HC Swart, A comparative study between the simulated and measured cathodoluminescence generated in ZnS:Cu,Al,Au phosphor powder, J. of Luminescence. 113/3-4 (2005) 191-198
65. HD Joubert, HC Swart and JJ Terblans, A Monte Carlo model utilizing local chemical potentials for simulating segregation and diffusion. Part 1 - Theory. Surf. Interface Anal., 37 (2005) 1027-1030
66. HD Joubert, HC Swart and JJ Terblans A Monte Carlo model utilizing local chemical potentials for simulating segregation and diffusion. Part 2 - Implementation. Surf. Interface Anal., 37 (2005) 1031-1034
67. CH Claassens, JJ Terblans, MJH Hoffman and HC Swart, Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulation of monolayer gold film growth on a graphite substrate. Surf. Interface Anal., 37 (2005) 1021-1026
68. MS Dhlamini, HC Swart, CJ Terblanche and JJ Terblans Cleaning of commercially pure Ti, Ti6Al4V and Ti3Al8V6Cr4Zr4Mo with a positive linear temperature ramp, Surf. Interface Anal. 38 (2006) 339-342
69. OM Ntwaeaborwa, PH Holloway, RE Kroon and HC Swart, Photoluminescence of Ce3+- Eu3+ doubly activated SiO2 nanocrystal phosphors prepared by the sol gel method. Surf. Interface Anal. 38 (2006) 458-461
70. CH Claassens, MJH Hoffman, JJ Terblans, and HC Swart, Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulation of the Growth of various Nanostructures through Atomic and Cluster Deposition: Application to Gold Nanostructure Growth on Graphite. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 29 (2006) 185-189.
71. OM Ntwaeaborwa, HC Swart, RE Kroon, PH Holloway and JR Botha, Enhanced luminescence and degradation of SiO2:Ce,Tb powder phosphor prepared by a sol-gel process, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 67 (2006) 1749–1753
72. MS Dhlamini, HC Swart, JJ Terblans and CJ Terblanche, A comparative study of the impurity segregation from commercially pure Ti, Ti6Al4V and Ti3Al8V6Cr4Zr4Mo, Materials Science and Engineering B: Solid State Material for Advance Technology, 130 (2006) 210–214.
73. E Coetsee, JJ Terblans and H.C. Swart, Degradation of Y2SiO5:Ce phosphor powders, J. of Luminescence, 126 (2007) 37-42
74. E Coetsee, HC Swart, JJ Terblans, OM Ntwaeaborwa, KT Hillie, WA Jordaan and U Butner, Characterization of Y2SiO5:Ce thin films, Optical Materials, 29 (2007) 1338-1343.
75. E Coetsee, JJ Terblans and HC Swart Cathodoluminescence Degradation of Y2SiO5:Ce Thin Films, J. Vac. Sci Technol. A, 25(4) (2007) 1226-1230.
76. HC Swart, JJ Terblans, E Coetsee, OM Ntwaeaborwa, MS Dhlamini and PH Holloway, A Short review on the ESSCR mechanism for phosphor degradation, J. Vac. Sci Technol. A, 25(4) (2007) 917-921.
77. OM Ntwaeaborwa, HC Swart, RE Kroon and PH Holloway, Cathodoluminescence Degradation of SiO2:Ce,Tb powder phosphor prepared by a sol-gel process, J. Vac. Sci Technol. A, 25(4) (2007) 1152-1155.
78. MS Dhlamini, JJ Terblans, OM Ntwaeaborwa and HC Swart, Synthesis and degradation of the PbS nanoparticle phosphors embedded in SiO2, (SiO2:PbS), Surface Review and Letters, 14(4) (2007) 697-701
79. HD Joubert, JJ Terblans and HC Swart, Effect of slow heating and -cooling on the interdiffusion of thin films, Surface Review and Letters, 14(4) (2007) 703-707
80. K.T. Hillie and H.C. Swart, Effects of SnO2 surface coating on the degradation of ZnS thin film phosphor, Appl Surf Sci. 253 (2007) 8513-8516.
81. M.S. Dhlamini, J.J. Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.D. Joubert and H.C. Swart, Preparations and luminescent properties of PbS nanoparticle phosphors incorporated in a SiO2 matrix, Physica Status Solidi C, 5 no 2 (2008) 598-601
82. E. Coetsee, J.J. Terblans, and H.C. Swart, Y2SiO5:Ce thin films grown by PLD Physica Status Solidi C, 5 no 2 (2008) 634-637
83. J.J. Dolo, H.C. Swart, J.J Terblans, E. Coetsee, M.S. Dhlamini, OM Ntwaeaborwa and B.F. Dejene, Degradation of commercial Gd2O2S:Tb phosphor. Physica Status Solidi C, 5 no 2 (2008) 594-597
84. O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, M.S. Dhlamini, J.R. Botha and H.C. Swart, Charaterization of sol-gel SiO2:Ce,Tb powder and pulsed laser deposited thin film phosphor. Physica Status Solidi C, 5 no 2 (2008) 602-605
85. Ngaruiya JM, Nieuwoudt S, Ntwaeaborwa OM, Terblans JJ, Swart HC, Resolution of Eu2+ asymmetrical emission peak of SrAl2O4:Eu2+, Dy3+ phosphor by cathodoluminescence measurements, Materials Letters, 62 (2008) 3192-3194.
86. M.S. Dhlamini, J.J. Terblans, R.E. Kroon, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.M. Ngaruiya, J.R. Botha and H.C. Swart, Photoluminescence properties of SiO2 surface passivated PbS nanoparticles, South African J. Sci., 104, 9/10 (2008) 398-400.
87. W.A. Jordaan, J.J. Terblans, H.C. Swart, The effect of nitrogen on the co-segregation with molybdenum in a Fe-3.5wt%Mo-N(100) single crystal, South African J. Sci., 104, 9/10 (2008) 393-397. Best paper from MSc - CCPMS award.
88. M.S. Dhlamini, J.J. Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.M. Ngaruiya, K.T. Hillie, J.R. Botha and H.C. Swart, Photoluminescence properties of powder and pulsed laser deposited PbS nanoparticles in SiO2, J. of Luminescence,128(12) (2008) 1997-2003. Best paper from PhD - CCPMS award.
89. S.B Mishra, A.K. Mishra, N Revaprasadu, KT Hillie, WJvdM Steyn, E Coetsee and HC Swart, Strontium Aluminate/Polymer Composites: Morphology, Luminescent Properties, and Durability, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 112(6) (2009) 3347-3354.
90. E. Coetsee, J.J. Terblans, H.C. Swart, J.M. Fitz-Gerald and J.R. Botha, Luminescence of Y2SiO5:Ce nanocrystalline thin films, electronic Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology, 7 (2009) 369-374.
91. J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, The segregation of Bi and S from a Cu(Bi,S) ternary crystal, electronic Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology, 7 (2009) 480-485.
92. H.D Joubert, J.J. Terblans, H.C. Swart, Comparison of inter-diffusion coefficients for Ni/Cu thin films determined from classical heating analysis and linear temperature ramping analysis by means of profile reconstruction and a numerical solution of Fick’s law, Nucl. Instrument and Meth. B, 267 (16) (2009) 2575-2578.
93. H.C. Swart, J.J. Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, E Coetsee, B.M. Mothudi and M.S. Dhlamini, Photon emission mechanisms of different phosphors, Nucl. Instrument and Meth. B, 267 (16) (2009) 2630-2633.
94. O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.C. Swart, R.E. Kroon, J.J. Terblans, P.H. Holloway Synthesis, characterization and luminescent properties of ZnO-SiO2:PbS, J. Vac. Sci Technol. A, 27(4) (2009) 767-769
95. O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, P.D.Nsimama, J.T. Abiade, E. Coetsee and H.C Swart, The effects of substrate temperature on the structure, morphology and photoluminescence properties of pulsed laser deposited SrAl2O4:Eu2+,Dy3+ thin films, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (2009) 4436 – 4439.
96. M.M. Biggs, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans, and H.C. Swart, Characterization and luminescent properties of SiO2:ZnS:Mn2+ and ZnS:Mn2+ nanophosphors synthesized by a sol-gel method, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (2009) 4470 – 4475. Best paper from MSc - CCPMS award.
97. L.F. Koao, H.C. Swart, E. Coetsee, M.M. Biggs and F.B. Dejene, The effect of Mg2+ ions on the Photoluminescence of Ce3+ doped silica, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (2009) 4499 – 4503.
98. E. Coetsee, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Characteristic properties of Y2SiO5:Ce thin films grown with PLD, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (2009) 4431 – 4435.
99. P.D. Nsimama, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, E. Coetsee and H.C Swart, The influence of the number of pulses on the morphological and photoluminescence properties of SrAl2O4:Eu2+, Dy3+ thin films prepared by pulsed laser deposition, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (2009) 4489 – 4492.
100. A Venter, J.R Botha, H.C Swart, S Naidoo and E.J Olivier An investigation of the oxidized Ni/InAs interface, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (2009) 4452 – 4456.
101. E. Coetsee, J.J. Terblans, OM Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Luminescent mechanism of Y2SiO5:Ce phosphor powder, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (22) (2009) 4426 - 4430.
102. M.S. Dhlamini, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.C. Swart, J.M. Ngaruiya and K.T.Hillie, Sensitized luminescence through nanoscopic effects of ZnO encapsulated in SiO2:Tb3+ sol gel derived phosphor, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (22) (2009) 4406 - 4410.
103. D.B. Bem, H.C. Swart, A.S. Luyt, F.B. Dejene, Structural, Luminescent and Thermal Properties of Blue SrAl2O4:Eu2+, Dy3+ Phosphor in LDPE and PMMA Polymers, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (22) (2009) 4504 - 4508.
104. B.M Mothudi, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.R Botha and H.C. Swart, Photoluminescence and phosphorescence properties of MAl2O4:Eu2+,Dy3+ (M = Ca, Ba, Sr) phosphors prepared at an initiating combustion temperature of 500 oC, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 404 (22) (2009) 4440 - 4444.
105. V. Kumar, H.C. Swart, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, R. Kumar, S.P. Lochab, V. Mishra and N. Singh, Thermoluminescence response of CaS:Bi3+ nanophosphor exposed to 200MeV Ag+15 ion beam, Optical materials, 32 (2009) 164 - 168. .
106. Amrita Saxena, D.N.S. Srivastwa, Suruchi Sharma, Seema Thakur, Vinay Kumar, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H C Swart. Peculiar feature of KCl+SbCl3 Phosphors: PL and XRD studies. J. of Modern Optics, 56 (17) (2009) 1880 - 1884.
107. O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, R.E. Kroon, V. Kumar, T. Dubroca, J-P. Ahn, Park, H.C. Swart, Ex situ synthesis and optical properties of ZnO-PbS nanocomposites, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 70 (2009) 1438-1442.
108. S.B Mishra, A.K. Mishra, AS Luyt, N Revaprasadu, K.T. Hillie, W.J.vdM. Steyn, E. Coetsee and H.C. Swart, Ethyl vinyl acetate copolymer - SrAl2O4:Eu,Dy and Sr4Al14O25:Eu,Dy phosphor based composites: Preparation and Material properties, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 115(1) (2010) 579-587.
109. Vinay Kumar, Varun Mishra, M.M. Biggs, I.M. Nagpure, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Electron beam induced green luminescence and degradation study of CaS:Ce nanocrystalline phosphors for FED applications. Appl. Surf. Sci., 256 (2010) 1720-1724
110. Vinay Kumar, I.M. Nagpure, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Synthesis of Ce3+ doped SrS nanocrystalline phosphors using a simple aqueous method. Materials Letters, 64 (2010) 752-754.
111. I.M. Nagpure, K.N. Shinde, Vinay Kumar, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, S.J. Dhoble and H.C. Swart, Combustion synthesis and luminescence investigation of Na3Al2(PO4)3:RE (RE = Ce3+, Eu3+ and Mn2+) phosphor, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 492 (2010) 384-388.
112. V. Kumar, S.S. Pitale, V. Mishra, I.M. Nagpure, M.M. Biggs, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Luminescence investigation in Ce3+ doped CaS nanophosphors, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 492 (2010) L8-L12.
113. D.B. Bem, H.C. Swart, A.S. Luyt, E. Coetzee, F.B. Dejene, Properties of Green SrAl2O4 Phosphor in LDPE and PMMA Polymers, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 117 (5) (2010) 2635-2640.
114. R.A.Harris, E. van der Lingen, D.F. Paul, H.C. Swart and J.J. Terblans, Monte Carlo Simulation and AES characterization of phase formation in Pt-Al thin films, Surf. Interface Anal., 42 (6-7) (2010) 1180-1183.
115. H.D. Joubert, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Extracting inter-diffusion parameters from Ni/Cu thin films by means of profile reconstruction with the MRI model Surf. Interface Anal., 42 (6-7) (2010) 1281-1283.
116. H.D. Joubert, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Determining the diffusion coefficient of Ni in Cu from a Ni/Cu thin film using linear heating, scanning Auger microscopy and a numerical solution of Fick’s second law Surf. Interface Anal., 42 (6-7) (2010) 1213-1216.
117. H.C. Swart, J.J. Terblans, E. Coetsee, V. Kumar, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, M.S. Dhlamini and J.J. Dolo, Auger Electron Spectroscopy and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy study of the electron stimulated surface chemical reaction mechanism for phosphor degradation, Surf. Interface Anal., 42 (6-7) (2010) 922-926.
118. E. Coetsee, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart. The growth of Y2SiO5:Ce thin films with pulsed laser deposition, Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 101(4) (2010) 645-650.
119. H.C. Swart, E Coetzee, J.J. Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, P.D. Nsimama, F.B. Dejene and J.J. Dolo, Cathodoluminescence degradation of PLD thin films, Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 101(4) (2010) 633-638.
120. J.J. Dolo, H.C. Swart, J.J. Terblans, E. Coetsee, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and B.F. Dejene. Effect of oxygen pressure on the structural properties of pulsed laser deposition Gd2O2S:Tb thin films. Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 101(4) (2010) 655-659.
121. O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, P.D. Nsimama, S. Pitale, I. Nagpure, V. Kumar, E. Coetsee, J.J. Terblans, H.C. Swart, P.T. Sechogela, Photoluminescence properties of SrAl2O4:Eu2+,Dy3+ thin phosphor films grown by pulsed laser deposition, J. Vac. Sci Technol. A, 28 (4) (2010) 901-905.
122. E. Coetsee, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, XPS analysis for degraded Y2SiO5:Ce phosphor thin films, Appl. Surf. Sci., 256 (2010) 6641-6648. Best paper from PhD - CCPMS award.
123. G.H. Mhlongo, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, M.S. Dhlamini, H.C. Swart, K.T. Hillie, Cathodoluminescence properties of SiO2:Pr3+and ZnO.SiO2:Pr3+ phosphor nanopowders, Journal of Material Science, 45 (2010) 5228-5236.
124. P.D. Nsimama, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Auger electron/X-ray photoelectron and Cathodoluminescent Spectroscopic Studies of Pulsed Laser Ablated SrAl2O4:Eu2+,Dy3+ Thin Films, Applied Surface Science, 257 (2010) 512-517.
125. Vinay Kumar, Varun Mishra, Shreyas S. Pitale, I.M. Nagpure, E. Coetsee, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Surface chemical reactions during electron beam irradiation of nanocrystalline CaS:Ce3+ phosphor, Journal of Applied Physics, 107 (12) (2010) 123533 (1-6).
126. Vinay Kumar, S.S. Pitale, I. Nagpure, J.J. Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, A surface chemical behaviour investigation on a promising low voltage cathodoluminescent LiSrBO3:Sm3+ phosphor, Luminescence, 25 (2010) 274-275.
127. B.M Mothudi, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Shreyas S. Pitale and H.C. Swart, Luminescent properties of Ca0.97Al2O4:Eu2+0.01,Dy3+0.02 phosphors prepared by the combustion method at different initiating temperatures, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 508 (2010) 262-265.
128. Ntsoaki J. Leeuw, Chantel W. Swart, Manjusha Joseph, Carolina H. Pohl, Pieter W.J. van Wyk, Lisa Coetsee, Hendrik Swart, Arno Hugo, and Johan L.F. Kock, The effects of palm oil breakdown products on lipid turnover and morphology of fungi, Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 56(11) (2010) 883-889.
129. Chantel W. Swart, Hendrik C. Swart, Elizabeth Coetsee, Carlien H. Pohl, Pieter W.J. van Wyk and Johan L.F. Kock, 3-D architecture and elemental composition of fluconazole treated yeast asci., Scientific Research and Essay, 5(22) (2010) 3411-3417.
130. J.J. Dolo, H.C. Swart, E. Coetsee, J.J. Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and B.F. Dejene, XPS analysis and luminescence properties on the deposited thin films obtained by using Pulsed Laser Deposition, Hyperfine Interactions, 197 (2010) 129–134
131. L.F. Koao, H.C. Swart and F.B. Dejene, The effects of the aluminum co-doping on the photoluminescence properties of Ce3+ doped SiO2 glasses. Journal of Rare Earths, Vol. 28, Spec. Issue, (2010) 206-210.
132. F.B. Dejene, D.B. Bem, H.C. Swart, Synthesis and Characterization of CaAlx0y:Eu2+ Phosphors Prepared Using Solution – Combustion Method, Journal of Rare Earths, Vol. 28, Spec. Issue, (2010) 272-276.
133. Shreyas S. Pitale, Vinay Kumar, Indrajit Nagpure, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.C. Swart, Luminescence characterization and electron beam induced chemical changes on the surface of ZnAl2O4:Mn nanocrystalline phosphor, Applied Surface Science, 257 (2011) 3298–3306.
134. P.D. Nsimama, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, The effect of different gas atmospheres on luminescent properties of pulsed laser ablated SrAl2O4:Eu2+,Dy3+ thin films, J. of Luminescence, 131 (2011) 119-125.
135. D.B. Bem, H.C. Swart, A.S. Luyt, M.M. Duvenhage, F.B. Dejene, Characterization of luminescent and thermal properties of long afterglow SrAlxOy:Eu2+Dy3+ phosphor synthesized by combustion method, Polymer composites, 32(2) (2011) 219–226.
136. G.H. Mhlongo, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, M.S. Dhlamini, H.C. Swart and K.T. Hillie, Effects of Ce3+ concentration, beam voltage and current on the Cathodoluminescence intensity of SiO2:Pr3+-Ce3+ nanophosphor, J of Alloys and Compounds, 509 (2011) 2986–2992.
137. I.M. Nagpure, S.J. Dhoble, M.M. Mahapatra, Vinay Kumar, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, S. V. Godbole and H.C. Swart, Dependence of Eu3+ luminescence dynamics on the structure of the combustion synthesized Sr5(PO4)3F host, J of Alloys and Compounds, 509 (2011) 2544–2551.
138. Shreyas S. Pitale, Vinay Kumar, I.M Nagpure, E. Coetsee, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.C. Swart, Cathodoluminescent properties and surface characterization of bluish-white nanocrystalline LiAl5O8:Tb phosphor, Journal of Applied Physics, 109 (1) (2011) 013105-1-8.
139. Shreyas S. Pitale, Vinay Kumar, Indrajit Nagpure, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.C. Swart, Luminescence investigations on LiAl5O8:Tb3+ nanocrystalline phosphors, Current Applied Physics, 11 (2011) 341-345.
140. L.F. Koao, H.C. Swart and F.B. Dejene, Synthesis and characterization of Ce3+ doped silica (SiO2) nanoparticles, J. of Luminescence, 131 (2011) 1249–1254.
141. M.S. Dhlamini, G.H. Mhlongo, H.C. Swart and K.T. Hillie, Energy transfer between doubly doped Er3+, Tm3+ and Ho3+ rare earth ions in SiO2 nanoparticles, J. of Luminescence, 131 (2011) 790–794.
142. D.B. Bem, H.C. Swart, A.S. Luyt, F.B. Dejene, Luminescent properties of long-lasting BaAlx0y:Eu2+,Dy3+ nanocomposites, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 121 (1) (2011) 243-252.
143. N Eassa, DM. Murape, E Coetsee, HC Swart, A Venter and JR Botha, Chalcogen based treatment of InAs with saturated (NH4)2SO4, Surface Science, 605 (2011) 994-999.
144. G.H. Mhlongo, M.S. Dhamini, H.C. Swart, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, K.T. Hillie, Dependence of photoluminescence (PL) emission intensity on Eu3+ and ZnO concentrations in Y2O3:Eu3+ and ZnO.Y2O3:Eu3+ nanophosphors. Optical Materials, 33 (2011) 1495–1499.
145. Shreyas S. Pitale, I.M. Nagpure, Vinay Kumar, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Investigations on the low voltage cathodoluminescence stability and surface chemical behaviour using Auger and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy on LiSrBO3:Sm3+ phosphor, Materials Research Bulletin, 46 (2011) 987-994.
146. R.A. Harris, J.J. Terblans, H.C. Swart and E van der Lingen, Monte Carlo simulation of Pt-Al thin film diffusion, Journal of the South Africa Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 111 (3) (2011) 187-191.
147. Shreyas S. Pitale, L.L. Noto, I.M. Nagpure, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Promising Zn3Ta2O8:Pr3+ red phosphor for low voltage cathodoluminescence applications, AMR2011 Emerging Focus on Advanced Materials – Advance Materials Research, 306-307 (2011) 251-254.
148. H.C. Swart, J.J. Terblans, I.M. Nagpure, S.S. Pitale and O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Electron stimulated surface chemical reaction mechanism for phosphor degradation, AMR2011 Emerging Focus on Advanced Materials – Advance Materials Research, 306-307 (2011) 238-241.
149. I.M. Nagpure, Shreyas S. Pitale, K.G. Tshabalala, Vinay Kumar, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Luminescence response and CL degradation of combustion synthesized spherical SiO2:Ce nanophosphor, Materials Research Bulletin, 46 (2011) 2359–2366.
150. I.M. Nagpure, Shreyas S. Pitale, E. Coetsee, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Cathodoluminescence properties and surface characterization of Sr3(PO4)2:Tb phosphor, Applied Surface Science, 257 (2011) 10147– 10155.
151. G.H. Mhlongo, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.C. Swart, R.E. Kroon, P. Solarz, W. Ryba-Romanowski, K.T. Hillie, Luminescence dependence of Pr3+ activated SiO2 nanophosphor on Pr3+ concentration, temperature and ZnO incorporation, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115 (36), (2011) 17625–17632.
152. K.G. Tshabalala, S. Cho, J.K. Park, S. Pitale, I.M. Nagpure, R.E. Kroon, H.C. Swart, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Luminescence properties and X-ray photoelectron study of Ce3+ and Tb3+ co-activates ZnAl2O4 phosphor, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 509 (2011) 10115–10120.
153. F.B. Dejene, A.G. Ali, H.C. Swart, J.R. Botha, Kittesa Roro, E. Coetsee and M.M. Biggs, Optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles synthesized by varying the sodium hydroxide to zinc acetate molar ratios using a Sol-Gel process, Central European Journal of Physics, 9(5) (2011) 1321-1326.
154. H.C. Swart, J.J. Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, R.E. Kroon and B.M. Mothudi, PL and CL degradation and characteristics of SrAl2O4:Eu2+,Dy3+ phosphors, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1664-1667.
155. H.C. Swart, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, P.D. Nsimama and J.J. Terblans, Surface characterization and luminescent properties of SrAl2O4:Eu2+,Dy3+ nano thin films, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012)1660-1663.
156. Shreyas Pitale, Mukut Gohain, Indrajit Nagpure, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Barend C.B. Bezuidenhoudt and H.C. Swart, Alkali and alkaline earth metal ion doped Zn3(VO4)2 phosphor synthesized via citrate-gel combustion route, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1485-1488.
157. Daniel B. Bem, F.B. Dejene, A.S. Luyt, H.C. Swart, Luminescence Studies of Combustion-synthesized Blue-green BaAlxOy:Eu2+,Dy3+ Nanoparticles, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012)1561-1565.
158. L.L. Noto, S.S. Pitale, J.J. Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Surface chemical changes of CaTiO3:Pr3+ upon electron beam irradiation, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1517-1520.
159. R.E. Kroon, H.A.A. Seed Ahmed, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, L.F. Koao, I.M. Nagpure, M.A. Gusowski, J.R. Botha and H.C. Swart, Luminescence from Ce in sol-gel SiO2, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012)1595-1598.
160. P.S. Mbule, G.H. Mhlongo, Shreyas S. Pitale, H.C. Swart and O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Sensitizing Effects of ZnO Quantum Dots on Red-emitting Pr3+-doped SiO2 Phosphor, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012)1607-1610.
161. O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Renjia Zhou, Lei Qian, Shreyas S. Pitale, J. Xue, H.C. Swart, P.H. Holloway, Post-fabrication annealing effects on the performance of P3HT:PCBM solar cells with/without ZnO nanoparticles, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012)1631-1633.
162. P.A. Moleme, Shreyas S. Pitale, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Investigation on ageing characteristics and identification of surface chemical changes on SrGa2S4:Ce3+ display phosphor under electron beam bombardment, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012)1645-1648.
163. M.A. Lephoto, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.C. Swart, J.R. Botha, B.M. Mothudi, Synthesis and Characterization of BaAl2O4:Eu2+ co-doped with different rare earth ions, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012)1603-1606.
164. I.M. Nagpure, Shreyas S. Pitale, E. Coetzee, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Lattice site dependent cathodoluminescence behaviour and surface chemical changes in Sr5(PO4)3F host, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1505-1508.
165. J.J. Dolo, H.C. Swart, J.J. Terblans, E. Coetsee, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and B.F. Dejene, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy analysis for degraded and undegraded Gd2O2S:Tb3+ phosphor thin films, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1586-1590.
166. M.A. Tshabalala, B.F. Dejene and H.C. Swart, Low temperature synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles using Polyethylene Glycol (PEG Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1668-1671.
167. M. Godbole, E.J. Olivier, E. Coetsee, H.C. Swart, J.H. Neethling, J.R. Botha, Dependence of surface distribution of self-assembled InSb nanodots on surface morphology and spacer layer thickness, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012)1566-1569.
168. M.S. Dhlamini, G.H. Mhlongo, H.C. Swart, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and K.T. Hillie, Concentration effect of Tm3+ on cathodoluminescence properties of SiO2:Tm3+ and SiO2:Ho3+,Tm3+ systems, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1582-1585.
169. K.G. Tshabalala, S. Cho, J.K. Park, Shreyas S. Pitale, I.M. Nagpure, R.E. Kroon, H.C. Swart, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Luminescence properties of Ce3+ and Tb3+ co-activated ZnAl2O4 phosphor, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1489-1492.
170. B.M Mothudi, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, A. Kumar, K. Sohn and H.C. Swart, Phosphorescence and thermoluminescence properties of SrAl2O4:Eu2+,Dy3+ phosphors prepared by solid state reaction method, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1679-1682.
171. D.B. Bem, A.S. Luyt, B.F. Dejene, H.C. Swart Temperature-Dependence of the Structural and Afterglow Luminance Properties of Polymer/SrAlxOy:Eu2+,Dy3+ Composites, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1556-1560.
172. M.M. Duvenhage, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, UV exposure and photon degradation of Alq3 powders, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1521-1524.
173. B.M. Mothudi, M.A. Lephoto, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.R. Botha and H.C. Swart, Thermoluminecence and stuctural properties of BaAl2O4:Eu2+,Nd3+,Gd3+ phosphors prepared by combustion method Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1620-1623.
174. D.M. Murape, N. Eassa, C. Nyamhere, J.H. Neethling, R. Betz, E. Coetsee, H.C. Swart, J.R. Botha and A. Venter, ImprovedGaSb surfaces using a (NH4)2S/(NH4)2S04 solution, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 407(10) (2012) 1675-1678.
175. Marek A. Gusowski, Hendrik C. Swart, Lisa S Karlsson, Monika Trzebiatowska-Gusowska, NaYF4:Pr3+ Nanocrystals Displaying Photon Cascade Emission, Nanoscale, 4 (2) (2012) 541-546.
176. A.G. Ali, F.B. Dejene and H.C. Swart, Effect of Mn doping on the structural and optical properties of sol-gel derived ZnO nanoparticles Central European Journal of Physics, 10(2) (2012) 478-484.
177. I.M. Nagpure, Shreyas S. Pitale, E. Coetsee, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J. J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, The cathodoluminescence degradation and surface characterization of ß-Ca3(PO4)2:Tb nanophosphor, Optical Materials, 34 (2012) 1398-1405.
178. K.G. Tshabalala, So-Hye Cho, Jun Ku Park, Indrajit M. Nagpure, Hendrik C Swart and Martin O. Ntwaeaborwa, Enhanced green emission from UV down-converting Ce3+- Tb3+ co-activated ZnAl2O4 phosphor, J. of Vac. Sci. and Technol. B, 30(3) (2012) 031401-1- 031401-6.
179. D.M. Murape, N Eassa, J.H. Neethling, R Betz, E. Coetsee, H.C. Swart, J.R. Botha and A. Venter, Treatment for GaSb surfaces using a sulphur blended (NH4)2S / (NH4)2SO4 solution, Applied Surface Science, 258 (18) (2012) 6753-6758.
180. A.Yousif, H.C Swart, O.M Ntwaeaborwa, Surface state of Y3(Al,Ga)5O12:Tb phosphor under electron beam bombardment, Applied Surface Science, 258 (17) (2012) 6495-6503.
181. K.K. Shaat, H.C. Swart and O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Synthesised and characterization of white light emitting CaxSr1-xAl2O4:Tb3+,Eu3+ phosphor for solid state lighting, Optical Materials Express, 2(7) (2012) 962-968. +
182. H.C. Swart, I.M. Nagpure, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, G.L. Fisher and J.J. Terblans, Identification of Eu Oxidation States in a Doped Sr5(PO4)3F Phosphor by TOF-SIMS Imaging, Optics Express, 20(15) (2012) 17119-17125.
183. I.M. Nagpure, M.M. Duvenhage, Shreyas S. Pitale, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans and H.C. Swart, Synthesis, thermal and spectroscopic characterization of Caq2 (calcium 8-hydroxyquinoline) organic phosphor, Journal of Fluorescence, 22(5) (2012) 1271-1279.
184. Chong-Geng Ma, Mikhail Brik, Witold Ryba-Romanowski, Hendrik C Swart and Marek Gusowski, Spectroscopy and Calculations for 4fN?4fN-15d Transitions of Lanthanide ions in K3YF6, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 116(36) (2012) 9158-9180.
185. Swart, Chantel; Dithebe, Khumisho; Pohl, Carolina; Swart, Hendrik; Coetsee, Elizabeth; Van Wyk, Pieter; Swarts, Jannie; Lodolo, Elizabeth; Kock, Johan, Gas bubble formation in the cytoplasm of a fermenting yeast FEMS Yeast Research, 12 (2012) 867–869.
186. Chantel Swart, Andries Olivier, Khumisho Dithebe, Carolina Pohl, Pieter van Wyk, Hendrik Swart, Elizabeth Coetsee and Lodewyk Kock, Yeast Sensors for Novel Drugs: Chloroquine and Others Revealed, Sensors 12 (2012) 13058-13074.
187. N. Eassa, R. Betz, E. Coetsee, H.C. Swart, A. Venter, J.R. Botha, Surface modification of bulk n-InAs (111)A etched in bromineemethanol, Current Applied Physics, 13(2) (2013) 366-370.
188. M.J. Madito, H.C. Swart and J.J. Terblans, Surface segregation measurements of In and S impurities from a dilute Cu(In,S) ternary alloy, Surface Interface Analyses accepted December 2012.
189. Vinay Kumar, A.K. Bedyal, Shreyas S. Pitale, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Synthesis, spectral and surface investigation of NaSrBO3:Sm3+ phosphor for full colour down conversion in LEDs, J. of Alloys and Compounds, 554 (2013) 214-220.
190. G.H. Mhlongo, M.S. Dhlamini, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, H.C. Swart, K.T. Hillie, Cathodoluminescence and photoluminescence properties of SiO2:Pr3+ and Pr3+ co-doped SiO2:Tb3+/Eu3+ nanophosphors, J. of Alloys and Compounds, submitted September 2012.
191. M.J. Madito, H.C. Swart and J.J. Terblans, The diffusion doping of Cu crystals with 0.1 at% In at high annealing temperatures for surface segregation measurements, Thin Solid Films, submitted October 2012.
192. A.K. Bedyal, Vinay Kumar, S.S. Pitale, E Coetsee, M.M. Duvenhage, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Spectral and surface investigations of Mn2+ doped SrZnO2 nanocrystallline phosphors. Journal of Material Science, 48 (9) (2013) 3327-3333.
193. L.L. Noto, S.S Pitale, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, J.J. Terblans, H.C. Swart, Cathodoluminescent stability of rare earth tantalate phosphors, accepted J of Lumin. Feb 2013.
194. A.K. Bedyal, Vinay Kumar, S.P. Lochab, Fouran Singh, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Thermoluminescence kinetic parameters of ?-irradiated Sr4Al14O25:Eu2+;Dy3+ phosphors, accepted Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids Jan 2013.
195. L.L. Noto, S.S Pitale, M.A. Gusowki, J.J Terblans, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Afterglow enhancement with In3+codoping in CaTiO3:Pr3+ red phosphor, Powder Technology,237 (2013) 141-146.
196. Yousif, H.C. Swart, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and E Coetsee, Conversion of Y3(Al,Ga)5O12:Tb3+ to Y2Si2O7:Tb3+ thin film by annealing at higher temperatures, Applied Surface Science. (2013).
197. Yousif, H.C. Swart and O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Improved luminescence properties of pulsed laser deposited Y3(Al,Ga)5:Tb thin films by post deposition annealing, submitted J of Lumin. Dec 2012.
198. Mart-Mari Duvenhage, Odireleng M Ntwaeaborwa, Hendrik C Swart, Hendrik G. Visser, Synthesis, crystal structure, luminescent properties and photo degradation of mer-tris(8-Hydroxy-quinolinato-N, O)-indium(iii) hydrate 0.5 methanol solvate, submitted. Optical Materials Feb 2013.
199. P.S. Mbule, T.-H. Kim, B.-S. Kim, H.C. Swart and O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, Effects on the ZnO nanoparticle shape on the performance of organic solar cells, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 112 (2013 6-12.
200. L.L. Noto, M.L. Chitambo, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Photoluminescence and thermoluminescence properties of Pr3+ doped ZnTa2O6 phosphor, Powder Technology submitted Feb 2013.
201. Paul H. Holloway, O Martin Ntwaeaborwa and Hendrik C. Swart, Electron-Stimulated Surface Chemical Reactions on Phosphors, J. of Vac. Sci. and Technol. B submitted Feb 2013.Invited review.
202. Andries Olivier, Chantel Swart, Carolina Pohl, Pieter van Wyk, Hendrik Swart, Elizabeth Coetsee, Schalk Schoombie, and Lodewyk Kock, The firing cannons of Dipodascopsis uninucleata var. uninucleata, Canadian Journal of Microbiology submitted Feb 2013.
203. C.W. Swart, K. Dithebe, P.W.J. van Wyk, C.H. Pohl, H.C. Swart, E. Coetsee, E. Lodolo and J.L.F. Kock, Intracellular gas bubbles deform organelles in fermenting brewing yeasts, submitted Feb 2013 Journal of the Institute of Brewing.
204. Arina C. Jansen, Charlotte E. Boucher, Elizabeth Coetsee, Johan L. F. Kock, Pieter W. J. van Wyk, Hendrik C. Swart and Robert R. Bragg, The influence of Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride on the morphology and elemental composition of Staphylococcus aureus as determined by NanoSAM, Scientific Research and Essays, 8(3) (2013) 152 -160.
205. Wouter A. van der Westhuizen, Johan L. F. Kock, Elizabeth Coetsee, Pieter W. J. van Wyk, Hendrik C. Swart, Robert R. Bragg, Investigation of the final stages of a P4-like coliphage infection in Escherichia coli through Scanning, Transmission and Nano-Scanning-Auger Electron Microscopy (NanoSAM), submitted February 2013.
206. Vishal Sharma, Amrita Das, Vinay Kumar, O.M. Ntwaeaborwac and H.C. Swart, Improvement of latent fingerprint detection using rare earth doped inorganic nanophosphors, Powder Technology submitted Feb 2013.
207. L.L. Noto, M.L. Chitambo, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, The greenish-blue emission and TL properties of CaTa2O6:Pr3+, Optical Materials submitted Feb 2013.
208. Vinod Kumar, H.C. Swart, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, R.E. Kroon, J.J. Terblans, S.K.K. Shaat, A. Yousif and M.M. Duvenhage, Origin of the red emission in zinc oxide nanophosphors, submitted Materials Letters submitted Feb 2013.
209. S.T.S. Dlamini, H.C. Swart, J.J. Terblans and O.M. Ntwaeaborwa, The effect of different gas atmospheres on the structure, morphology and photoluminescence properties of pulsed laser deposited Y3(Al,Ga)5O12:Ce3+ nano thin films, submitted Solid State Science Feb 2013.
210. I.M. Nagpure, R.I. Nagpure, O.M. Ntwaeaborwa and H.C. Swart, Thermoluminescence study of KMgSO4Cl:Eu phosphor exposed to ?-rays from a 60Co source, Radiation Physics and Chemistry revised Feb 2013
211. L.F. Koao, F. B. Dejene, H.C. Swart and J.R. Botha, The effect of Ce3+ on structure, morphology and optical properties of flower-like ZnO synthesized using the chemical bath method, submitted J of Lumin. March 2013. 



 

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