Grant Wangila

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UA Pine Bluff

3 h-index 6 pubs 37 cited

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Grant Wangila's research has investigated the protective effects of compounds against kidney damage and explored the therapeutic potential of metal-based compounds in cancer treatment. His work includes studying the prevention of cisplatin-induced kidney epithelial cell apoptosis using a copper superoxide dismutase-mimetic and examining the protective effect of zinc-N-acetylcysteine on rat kidneys during cold storage.

In the realm of cancer therapy, Wangila has co-authored research suggesting that copper compounds can decrease toxicities associated with cisplatin and may offer greater efficacy. His publications also touch upon the reactivity of various compound classes with the Folin-Ciocalteu reagent, advances in solar energy conversion, the doping of alkali metals for halide perovskites, and kinetic studies of iron and cobalt complexes.

Wangila is a Principal Investigator on an NSF-funded project focused on providing scholarships in science and technology to talented low-income students, with a total award of $999,999. He has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on multiple publications.

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h-index: 3
Publications: 6
Citations: 37

Selected Publications

Halide perovskite-polymer composite film for bright and stable light-emitting devices (2025)

Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
Halide perovskite and polymer composite film for bright light emitting devices (2024)

Research Square DOI OpenAlex
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Food and Agroforestry (2021)

ES Food & Agroforestry 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
2020: How Science Can Change Us (2021)

ES Energy & Environments 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Recent Advances in Solar Energy Full Spectrum Conversion and Utilization (2021)

ES Energy & Environments 26 citations DOI OpenAlex
The Doping of Alkali Metal for Halide Perovskites (2019)

ES Materials & Manufacturing 22 citations DOI OpenAlex
Environment, Energy, Sustainability: Journal- ES Energy & Environment (2018)

Engineered Science 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
687 Performance of goat kids suckling does fed supplement at different times (2017)

Journal of Animal Science DOI OpenAlex
Protective effect of zinc-N-acetylcysteine on the rat kidney during cold storage (2013)

American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
REACTIVITY OF VARIOUS COMPOUND CLASSES TOWARDS THE FOLIN-CIOCALTEU REAGENT (2010)

AIP conference proceedings 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
Thorough Study of Reactivity of Various Compound Classes toward the Folin−Ciocalteu Reagent (2010)

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 901 citations DOI OpenAlex
NMR and FTIR studies of coordinate-bonding and intramolecular and intermolecular hydrogen bonding in zinc(II)(3,5-diisopropylsalicylate)2 (2008)

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Prevention of cisplatin-induced kidney epithelial cell apoptosis with a Cu superoxide dismutase-mimetic (2006)

Toxicology in Vitro 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
Reaction of hydrogen peroxide with hexaaquacobalt(III) perchlorate (2006)

Inorganica Chimica Acta 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Decomposition of hexaaquacobalt(III) in perchloric acid (2006)

Inorganica Chimica Acta 2 citations DOI OpenAlex