Dr. Michael Nakitare Waswa

Selected Publications : Scientific Articles Published in Refereed Journals

• Oduor Churchil Wanyera., Kibe, Horace & Waswa, Michael Nakitare (2025): Pressure effects on Energy of H3S and LaH10 Superconductor due to Collective Excitation of cooper Pairs. Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST); Vol. 12 Issue 3, March – 2025, ISSN: 2458-9403
• Horace Kibe, Michael Nakitare Waswa, Godwin Wabuyi (2025). Crystal Structure And Mechanism of Superconductivity In Cerium Based Heavy Fermions. Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST); Vol. 12 Issue 2-February-2025, ISSN: 2458-9403
• Waswa, M. N., Wanyama, M. K., (2025). Radiogenic Heat Production in Selected River Sediments of Bungoma Country, Kenya. IRESPUB Journal of Environmental & Material Sciences, 4(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.62179/irespub-jems.v4i1.1

• Debora Nameme, George S. Manyali, Michael Nakitare Waswa and Job W. Wafula (2024). First-principles calculations to investigate the bulk, electronic, optical and thermoelectric properties of BaGe2As2 and BaGe2P2 alloys. Results in Materials 24(2024), 100635
• Mukanda, Kere Wanyama., Micahael Nakitare Waswa,., & Felix Omonya. (2024). Assessment of Radiogenic Heat Production Due To 238U, 232Th and 40K In Surface Soils of Ortum Region, West Pokot County, Kenya. IRESPUB Journal of Environmental & Material Sciences, 3(4), 11-18.
• Edwin Chemos Natang’ah, Michael Nakitare Waswa, Peter Nyongesa Khakina and Horace Eyinda Kibe (2024). A Comparative Study of Natural Radioactivity and Associated Radiological Hazards of Imported Sanitary Ware Products Sold in Kenya. IRESPUB Journal of Environmental & Material Sciences, 3(2), 1-9.

• Mukanda, K. W., Waswa, M. N., & Ouma, L. (2023). Monitoring of Annual Effective Dose in Surface Soils of Ahero Rice Fields, Kenya. ITEGAM-JETIA, 9(44), 4-8.
• Barasa Ezekiel Simiyu. Waswa, Michael Nakitare & Ouma Linda. (2023): Activity Concentration and Associated Radiation Dose in Machinjoni Dumpsite in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya. International Journal of Novel Research & Developments in Engineering and Science, 8(9), 491-496
• Oduor Churchil Wanyera., Waswa, Michael Nakitare & Kibe, Horace. (2023): Thermodynamic Properties of Pressurized LaH10 Superconductor due to Collective Excitation of cooper Pairs. International Journal of Novel Research & Developments in Engineering and Science, 8(8), 880-888
• Mukanda, K. W., Waswa, M. N., & Ouma, L. (2023). Assessment of Natural Radionuclides in the Top Soil Sample of Ahero Fields, Kenya. International Journal of Modern Developments in Engineering and Science, 2(5), 22-25.

• Mukanda, K. W., Waswa, M. N., & Ouma, L. (2022). Radiological risk assessment of 238U, 232TH and 40K in the top soils of ahero paddy fields of Kisumu county, Kenya. ITEGAM-JETIA, 8(36), 32-36.
• John Simiyu Nalianya; Michael Nakitare Waswa; Francis Maingi Conrad Khisa Wanyama (2022). Assessment of Radiation Dose Levels in Tiles Used for Decoration in Bungoma County, Kenya. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI) |Volume IX, Issue III, March 2022|ISSN 2321-2705.
• John Simiyu Nalianya; Michael Nakitare Waswa; Francis Maingi Conrad Khisa Wanyama (2022). Radiological measurement of hazardous levels in construction tiles in bungoma county, kenya. Journal of Engineering and Technology for Industrial Applications (ITEGAM-JETIA), 8(33), Jan/Feb, 2022; 40-43.
• John Simiyu Nalianya; Michael Nakitare Waswa; Francis Maingi Conrad Khisa Wanyama (2022). Radiological measurement of hazardous levels in construction tiles in bungoma county, kenya. Journal of Engineering and Technology for Industrial Applications (ITEGAM-JETIA), 8(33), Jan/Feb, 2022; 40-43.
• Lazarus Sindani; Michael Nakitare Waswa; Francis Maingi Conrad Khisa Wanyama (2022). Measurement of radiological parameters in harvested sand in bungoma county rivers, kenya. Journal of Engineering and Technology for Industrial Applications (ITEGAM-JETIA), 8(33), Jan/Feb, 2022; 21-25.
• Lazarus Sindani; Michael Nakitare Waswa; Francis Maingi Conrad Khisa Wanyama (2022). Determination of Hazardous Levels for Harvested Construction Sand in Selected Rivers of Bungoma County, Kenya. Global Scientific Journals, GSJ: Volume 10, Issue 2, February 2022; ISSN 2320-9186, PP 2083-2090.
• Jasper Sifuna Wabomba, Michael Nakitare Waswa, Peter Khakina, Conrad Khisa Wanyama (2022). Natural radioactivity levels in agricultural soils in transNzoia county, Kenya. IRESPUB Journal of Environmental & Material Sciences. Volume: 2 | Issue: 1 | JAN – FEB 2022, PP 11-17.
• Wabuyi G.P., Waswa, M.N., & Kibe H. (2022). Electron-Hole Pairing of Excitonic-Type in Heavy Fermion System. Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST), 9(1), January 2022; 15073-15077

• Simon Mwatulo Lusamamba; Michael Waswa Nakitare, and Thomas Welikhe Sakwa (2021). Spin-Mediated Energy of Cuprate Superconductors. IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP). Volume 13, Issue 3 Ser. II (May – June. 2021), PP 10-14
• Simon Mwatulo Lusamamba; Michael Waswa Nakitare, and Thomas Welikhe Sakwa (2021). The Specific Heat of Spin-Fluctuated Cuprate superconductors with Strong Electronic-Phonon Correlations. IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP). Volume 13, Issue 3 Ser. II (May – June. 2021), PP 15-19
• Waswa, M.N and Makokha J. W (2021). Superconducting Transition Temperature within the Modified Bose-Fermi-Hubbard Model. International Journal of Progressive Research in Science And Engineering, Vol.2, No.6, June 2021.

• Wanyama, C.K., Makokha, J.W., Masinde, F.W and Waswa, M.N (2020). Natural Radioactivity And External Dose Rates In Tailing Samples from Rosterman Gold Mine, Kakamega County, Kenya. Journal of Engineering and Technology for Industrial Applications (ITEGAM-JETIA), 6(26), Nov/Dec, 2020; 73-77
• Wanyonyi, A. M., Waswa, M.N., & Makokha, J.W (2020). Effect of Internal Energy on Specific Heat of Cuprates using s-Wave and d-Wave Hybrid Model. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS) | Volume V, Issue VII, July 2020|ISSN 2454-6194
• Wanyonyi, A. M., Waswa, M.N., & Makokha, J.W (2020) Internal Energy of Hybrid S-Wave and D-Wave Pairing In Bismuth Cuprates. Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST), 7(6), June 2020; 12127-12130.

• Waswa, M.N and Kibe H. E. (2019). Sommerfeld Coefficient for Hole- And Electron-Doped Cuprates. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS) | Volume IV, Issue VIII, August 2019|ISSN 2454-6194
• Kibe, H.E and Waswa, M.N (2019). S-wave Superconducting Model within the Finite Coulomb Regime in Cerium and Uranium Based Heavy Fermion Compounds. International journal of Innovative Science, Engineering & Technology, 6(8): 53-57
• Sangura, M.T and Waswa, M.N (2019). Gamma ray Spectrometric determination and multivariate analysis of radionuclide fluxes in shore sediment at port victoria-Kenya. Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST), 6(1), 9433-9438.

• Waswa, M.N., Ayodo, Y.K., Sakwa, T.W, Ndinya, B., and Kibe, H. (2017). Doped Mott Insulators within the Strong Coupling Regime. International Journal of Recent Engineering Research and Development (IJRERD), 2(7), 01-07.
• Waswa, M.N., Ayodo, Y.K., Sakwa, T.W., and Ndinya, B. (2017). Specific Heat of Doped High-TC Cuprate Superconductors within the Bose-Fermi-Hubbard Model. Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST), 4(2), 7020-7025.

• 31. Waswa, M.N and Merenga, A.S (2014) “Effect of Inoculation on Storage and Loss Moduli of High Density Polyethylene/Cellulose Blend” International journal of Applied Science and Engineering Research, 3(2): 464-472.
• Riara, M.M and Waswa, M.N (2014) “Creep Analysis Characterization and Study of Biodegradation Effect on Compression Molded LDPE/Cellulose Composites” International journal of polymer and composites, 3(1): 37-45.
• Waswa, M.N, Abdallah S. Merenga, Charles M. Migwi (2014) “Thermal and Diffusion Characterization of High Density Polyethylene/Cellulose Blend Inoculated with Aspergillus niger Fungus” International journal of Science and Technology, 3(6): 320-327.

• Waswa, M.N., Boiyo, R.K. & Riara, M.M. (2013) “Characterization and Study of Biodegradation Effect on the Creep Behavior of High Density Polyethylene/Cellulose Blend” International Journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry, 9(1): 115-126

Selected Publications : Books and Book Chapters