Dr. Andile Mkhohlakali is a Senior Scientist at Mintek, Analytical Chemistry Division. He holds PhD in Chemistry (University of the Western Cape/CSIR) 2020; MSc in Chemistry in Chemistry (University of Fort Hare) 2014. His research focuses on advanced analytical chemistry techniques, ElectroAnaltical Chemistry, Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Mineral Characterization and Mineral speciation.

• Electrocatalysis
• Fuel Cell
• Electrochemistry
• Photocatalysis
• Mineral Characterization

• Andile C. Mkhohlakali., Peter A. Ajibade. Synthesis, photophysical studies and evaluation of Ruthenium (II) complexes of polypyridyl ligands as sensitizer for DSSCs. Int. J. Electrochem. Sci. 10 (2015) 9907-9918.
• A.C. Mkhohlakali, X. Fuku, R. M. Modibedi, L.E. Khotseng, S.C Ray, M.K. Mathe. Electrosynthesis and characterization of PdIr using electrochemical atomic layer deposition for ethanol oxidation in alkaline electrolyte. Applied Surface Science, 502,144-158 (2019). DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.144158
• A. Mkhohlakali, X. Fuku, R.M. Modibedi, L.E. Khotseng, M.K. Mathe Electroformation of Pd–modified thin film electrocatalysts using E-ALD technique, Electroanalysis Journal, 31, 1-16, (2021). DOI: 10.1002/elan.202100040
• Xolile Fuku, Andile Mkhohlakali, Mmalewane Modibedi; Mkhulu Mathe. Co-Existence of Pd, Bi2O3 and CuO supported on porous activated biocarbon for electrochemical conversion and energy storage, New Journal of Chemistry, (2021), DOI: 10.1039/D1NJ02184B
• A.C. Mkhohlakali, X. Fuku, R.M. Modibedi, L.E. Khotseng, M.H. Seo. M.K. Mathe. Electro-design of bimetallic PdTe electrocatalyst for ethanol oxidation: Combined experimental approach and ab initio Density Functional Theory (DFT) study. Nanomaterials. 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12203607
• Andile. Mkhohlakali, Xolile. Fuku, Mmalewane. Modibedi, Lindiwe. Khotseng, Mkhulu. Mathe. Electrodeposition of ternary BiTePd nanofilm electrocatalyst using surface-limited reaction for direct ethanol fuel cell. Journal of The Electrochemical Society (2021)
• Happy Mothepane Mabowa , Andile Mkhohlakali, Luke Chimuka, and James Tshilongo Separation and Characterization of Nickel Hydroxide from Waste Solution Using Ca(OH)2 Precipitation in Chloride Media. MDPI Separations, 2024
• Happy Mothepane Mabowa, Andile Mkhohlakali, Sam Mokoena, James Tshilongo, Luke Chimuka. Removal of Nickel from Nickel Sulfite-Fire Assay Dissolution Filtrate Through Precipitation, ACS OMEGA, 2024
• Happy Mothepane Mabowa, Andile Mkhohlakali, James Tshilongo, Luke Chimuka. A Comparative study of sol-gel process and chemical precipitation of NiO from fire assay waste: Structural characterization and insights into VOCs sensing application, Environmental advances, 2024
• Happy Mothepane Mabowa, Andile Mkhohlakali, James Tshilongo, Luke Chimuka Separation and Characterization of Nickel Hydroxide from Waste Solution Using Ca(OH)2 Precipitation in Chloride Media, MDPI separations, 2024
• Collet Maswanganyi; James Tshilongo; Andile Mkhohlakali; Lynwill Martin. Investigation of BTX concentrations and effects of meteorological parameters in Steelpoort area within the Limpopo Province, South Africa , MDPI Atmosphere, 2024
• Andile Mkhohlakali, Tien-Chien Jen, Kabelo Ledwaba: Influence of surfactant on sol-gel prepared TiO2: characterization and photodegradation of organic pollutants , Frontiers in Chemical Engineering (2024), DOI: 10.3389/fceng.2024.1352283

• Andile Mkhohlakali, Nonhlahla Ramashala, Sivuyisiwe Mapukata, Sanele Nyembe and Lebohang Hlatshwayo. Title: Recent progress on metal hydride and high entropy materials as emerging electrocatalysts for energy storage and conversion (2024). DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.113105
• Title: The potential role of electrocatalysts in electrofuels generation and fuel cell application by: X. Fuku, A. Mkhohlakali, N. Xaba, and M. Modibedi, book, title: 1st Edition Electrode Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion (2021). Publisher, CRC Press ISBN 9780367697907
• Sanele Nyembe, Andile Mkhohlakali, Bambesiwe May and Nikiwe Mhlanga. Application of Plasmonic Nanostructures in Molecular Diagnostics and Biosensor Technology: Challenges and Current Developments. Plasmonic, November 2022. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.108319
• Xolile G. Fuku, Andile C. Mkhohlakali, Thandiwe R. Maumau & Mmalewane R. Modibedi, title: Development of Advanced Pd-Based Electrocatalysts for High Performing Fuel Cell System. Springer link, May, 2024
• Xolile G. Fuku, Andile C. Mkhohlakali, Thandiwe R. Maumau, Mmalewane Modibedi. Development of Advanced Pd-Based Electrocatalysts for High Performing Fuel Cell System, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55329-5_6
• Xolile Fuku, Andile Mkhohlakali, Nqobile Xaba, Mmalewane Modibedi, Katlego Makgopa. Bio-inspired Metal-Metal Oxides as Pd Support Catalysts for CO2 Electro-Reduction into Electrofuels, SPRINGER LINK, 2024,
• Bambesiwe M. May, Nkosingiphile Zikhalala, Olayemi J. Fakayode, Mokae F. Bambo, Andile, Quantum Dot-Based Nanocomposite as Metal Sensors, SPRINGER LINK, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54779-9_13
• Andile Mkhohlakali, Tshilidzi Ramfumedzi, Refiloe Letsoalo, Sivuyisiwe Mapukata, Mothepane Happy Mabowa, Dimakatso Mokgosi, James Sehata, Napo Ntsasa, James Tshilongo. Recycling, analytical quantification and re-purpose of critical minerals from fire assay waste streams, Intechopen, 2024
• Napo Ntsasa, James Tshilongo, Andile Mkhohlakali and Refiloe Letsoalo. Impact of traceable volatile organic compounds reference gas mixtures in the urban air pollution monitoring system, Intechopen, 2024
• Refiloe Letsoalo, Tumelo Mogashane, Andile Mkhohlakali, Napo Ntsasa, James Tshilongo and Kedibone Mashale2. Sustainability of pollution monitoring techniques of particulate matter in urban airborne, Intechopen, 2024

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