Author

Vongani P. Chauke

Observed names: V. Chauke, Vongani Chauke

Institution: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Observed institutions: Rhodes University, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

ORCID: 0000-0003-0087-7366

Observed ORCIDs: 0000-0003-0087-7366, 0000-0001-5522-4253

OpenAlex ID: A5102942165

Top-down synthesis of graphene: A comprehensive review

2021 · Neeraj Kumar, Reza Salehiyan, et al. · FlatChem · 344

High-performance towards removal of toxic hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution using graphene oxide-alpha cyclodextrin-polypyrrole nanocomposites

2015 · Vongani P. Chauke, Arjun Maity, et al. · Journal of Molecular Liquids · 96

Photochemistry, photophysics and nonlinear optical parameters of phenoxy and tert-butylphenoxy substituted indium(III) phthalocyanines

2007 · Vongani Chauke, Mahmut Durmuş, et al. · Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry · 91

Novel gallium(III) phthalocyanine derivatives – Synthesis, photophysics and photochemistry

2007 · Vongani Chauke, Abimbola Ogunsipe, et al. · Polyhedron · 80

Remarkable sensitivity for detection of bisphenol A on a gold electrode modified with nickel tetraamino phthalocyanine containing Ni–O–Ni bridges

2010 · Vongani Chauke, Fungisai Matemadombo, et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 65

Synthesis and characterization of polyaniline, polypyrrole and zero-valent iron-based materials for the adsorptive and oxidative removal of bisphenol-A from aqueous solution

2019 · Lerato Hlekelele, Nomvuyo E. Nomadolo, et al. · RSC Advances · 39

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Optical limiting behavior of ring substituted zinc, indium and gallium phthalocyanines in the presence of quantum dots

2011 · Jonathan Britton, Christian Litwinski, et al. · Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines · 27

Third order nonlinear optical properties of phthalocyanines in the presence nanomaterials and in polymer thin films

2013 · Jonathan Britton, Mahmut Durmuş, et al. · Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines · 23

The Electrochemical Behavior of Gold Nanoparticle‐Tantalum(V) Phthalocyanine Composites: Applications Towards the Electroanalysis of Bisphenol A

2010 · Vongani P. Chauke, Wadzanai Chidawanyika, et al. · Electroanalysis · 22

Comparative behavior of conjugates of tantalum phthalocyanines with gold nanoparticles or single walled carbon nanotubes towards bisphenol A electrocatalysis

2011 · Vongani P. Chauke, Edith Antunes, et al. · Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry · 19

Energy-Efficient CuO/TiO2@GCN Cellulose Acetate-Based Membrane for Concurrent Filtration and Photodegradation of Ketoprofen in Drinking and Groundwater

2022 · Lethula E. Mofokeng, Lerato Hlekelele, et al. · Applied Sciences · 18

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Synthesis and photophysical behaviour of tantalum and titanium phthalocyanines in the presence of gold nanoparticles: Photocatalysis towards the oxidation of cyclohexene

2011 · Vongani P. Chauke, Yasin Arslanoglu, et al. · Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry · 16

Photocatalytic behaviour of tantalum (V) phthalocyanines in the presence of gold nanoparticles towards the oxidation of cyclohexene

2010 · Vongani P. Chauke, Edith Antunes, et al. · Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical · 16

Monitoring and optimizing the biocatalytic degradation of efavirenz with immobilized Trametes versicolor laccase on Ti2NTx MXene: A lab-scale wastewater treatment plant process

2023 · M.L. Malati, A. Abrahams, et al. · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · 15

Poly methyl methacrylate films containing metallophthalocyanines in the presence of CdTe quantum dots: Non-linear optical behaviour and triplet state lifetimes

2013 · Jonathan Britton, Mahmut Durmuş, et al. · Journal of Molecular Structure · 15

Synthesis and electrochemical characterisation of new tantalum (V) alkythio phthalocyanines

2010 · Vongani Chauke, Tebello Nyokong · Inorganica Chimica Acta · 15

Photocatalytic oxidation of 1-hexene using GaPc and InPc octasubstituted derivatives

2008 · Vongani Chauke, Tebello Nyokong · Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical · 14

Resin-gel incorporation of high concentrations of W 6+ and Zn 2+ into TiO 2 -anatase crystal to form quaternary mixed-metal oxides: effect on the a lattice parameter and photodegradation efficiency

2019 · Lerato Hlekelele, Shane H. Durbach, et al. · RSC Advances · 11

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Rhus vernificera laccase immobilization on Ti2N MXene as a potential biocatalyst in environmental remediation

2022 · M. L. Malati, A. Abrahams, et al. · Emergent Materials · 10

Electrochemical behavior of phthalocyanines containing high oxidation state central metals: Titanium(IV), vanadium(IV), and tantalum(V)

2011 · Vongani P. Chauke, Yasin Arslanoglu, et al. · Polyhedron · 8

CuO‐doped TiO 2 Supported on Graphitic Carbon Nitride for the Photodegradation of Ketoprofen in Drinking and Groundwater: Process Optimization and Energy Consumption evaluation

2022 · Lethula E. Mofokeng, Lerato Hlekelele, et al. · ChemistrySelect · 7

Removal of Tobacco Specific Carcinogenic Nitrosamines in Mainstream Cigarette Smoke and Aqueous Solution─A Review

2025 · Katlego Z. Setshedi, Arjun Maity, et al. · ACS Omega · 5

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Carboxy-PEG-thiol functionalized gold nanoparticle conjugates for the detection of SARS-CoV-2: Detection tools and analytical method development

2024 · Lerato Hlekelele, Katlego Setshedi, et al. · Journal of Virological Methods · 4

Metal Oxide Nanocomposites for Adsorption and Photoelectrochemical Degradation of Pharmaceutical Pollutants in Aqueous Solution

2020 · L. Mdlalose, V. Chauke, et al. · Engineering materials · 2

2D MXenes Nanomaterials for Removal of Organic Wastewater Contaminants

2024 · Lindani Mdlalose, Lerato Hlekelele, et al. · CRC Press eBooks · 1

Works count: 32

Citation count: 963

H-index: 15

I10-index: 19