Nastassia Sithole

Phone+27 11 559 6815
Emailnastassiasuj.acza
Websitehttps://www.uj.ac.za/members/nastassia-thandiwe-sithole

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Research Interests

Solid waste valorisation, Solid waste solidification, Wastewater remediation, environmental Engineering and circular economy.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13 Climate Action
SDG 14 Life Below Water
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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35 Article
20 Chapter
13 Conference article
5 Review article

Advanced technologies for the production of bioplastics
Amesho, K. T. T., Edoun, E. I., Shangdiar, S., Shopati, A. K., Kadhila, T., Sithole, N. T., Mohan, C., Iikela, S. & Garg, M. C., 31 Jan 2025, Microplastic Pollution: Occurrence, Health Risk and Challenges. CRC Press, p. 286-302 17 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

2 Citations (Scopus)
Life-cycle assessment of microplastics in the environment
Amesho, K. T. T., Shangdiar, S., Edoun, E. I., Shopati, A. K., Kadhila, T., Iikela, S., Sithole, N. T., Mohan, C. & Garg, M. C., 31 Jan 2025, Microplastic Pollution: Occurrence, Health Risk and Challenges. CRC Press, p. 321-332 12 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Microplastics pollution in the aquatic environments: Occurrences, ecological impacts, and remediation technologies
Shangdiar, S., Amesho, K. T. T., Kadhila, T., Chinglenthoiba, C., Iikela, S., Sithole, N. T. & Lani, M. N., 31 Jan 2025, Microplastic Pollution: Occurrence, Health Risk and Challenges. CRC Press, p. 189-205 17 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Revolutionizing Waste Management: Solidification of Landfill Leachates Using Alkali-Activated Slag
Sithole, T., Jobodwana, L. & Magedi, F., Mar 2025, In: Topics in Catalysis. 68, 5, p. 748-756 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
2 Citations (Scopus)
The characteristics and efficiency of Strychnos potatorum as a medicinal plant and water purification agent: a review
Makani, I., Marenga, W., Lekgoba, T., Rantong, G., Sithole, N. T., Ntuli, F., Kandjou, V. & Renu, R., Jun 2025, In: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 22, 10, p. 9781-9792 12 p., 151668.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access
3 Citations (Scopus)

Studies from National Institute of Technology Calicut Yield New Data on Building and Construction (High-temperature Behaviour and Strength Modelling of Ggbs-dolomite and Ggbs-fly Ash-dolomite Rubberised Geopolymer Concretes)
Sithole, N.
6/03/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Recent Studies from University of Johannesburg Add New Data to Nanostructures (Nanostructured Functionalised Sewage Sludge Adsorbent: Optimising Wastewater Remediation Using Ann and Rsm)
Sithole, N.
19/12/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
UJ scholars take their place among South Africa’s most distinguished scientists
Houreld, N., Curtis, C., Elburg, M., Fawole, O., Mpedi, L., Nomngongo, P., Winkler, H. & Sithole, N.
24/11/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Young Academy inaugurates new members
Sithole, N.
17/11/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Academy of Science of South Africa: Young Academy Inaugurates New Members
Sithole, N.
6/11/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media

Dr Nastassia Sithole

Personal profile

Research Interests

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Dive into details

Advanced technologies for the production of bioplastics

Life-cycle assessment of microplastics in the environment

Microplastics pollution in the aquatic environments: Occurrences, ecological impacts, and remediation technologies

Revolutionizing Waste Management: Solidification of Landfill Leachates Using Alkali-Activated Slag

The characteristics and efficiency of Strychnos potatorum as a medicinal plant and water purification agent: a review

Studies from National Institute of Technology Calicut Yield New Data on Building and Construction (High-temperature Behaviour and Strength Modelling of Ggbs-dolomite and Ggbs-fly Ash-dolomite Rubberised Geopolymer Concretes)

Recent Studies from University of Johannesburg Add New Data to Nanostructures (Nanostructured Functionalised Sewage Sludge Adsorbent: Optimising Wastewater Remediation Using Ann and Rsm)

UJ scholars take their place among South Africa’s most distinguished scientists

Young Academy inaugurates new members

Academy of Science of South Africa: Young Academy Inaugurates New Members

Dr Nastassia Sithole

Personal profile

Research Interests

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Research output

Press/Media