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PERSONAL DETAILS
Designation
Lecturer, Physics
Department
Department of Education (Science)
Address
PRIVATE BAG, KABARAK
SUMMARY

Dr. Peter Kiprotich Tanui
Bio Data
Current Position: Lecturer, Department of Education (Science), Kabarak University
Academic Qualifications:
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics: Awarded by the University of Eldoret
Area of Specialization:
Theoretical Material Physics
Professional Experience and Achievements:
Dr. Tanui is a dedicated academic and researcher with significant experience in higher education.
Lecturing: He currently serves as a lecturer in the Physics in the Department of Education Science at Kabarak University.
Supervision: He has successfully supervised students at both Master's and PhD levels.
Research & Publications: Dr. Tanui has actively contributed to the academic community through publications in refereed journals.
Conference Presentations: He has presented research papers at various international conferences.
Professional Development: He holds several professional certificates related to teaching techniques, curriculum development, and research commercialization.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Doctor of Philosophy in Physics (2016) from University of Eldoret

Master of Science ( Physics) from Moi University

Bachelor of Education Science ( Physics and Mathematics) from Egerton University

Certificate on "Intentional Teaching and Total Participation Techniques" by Millersville Univerity

Certificate on " Knowledge Bassed to Competency Based Curriculum" by  Kbarak University

Certitificate on " Improving  Graduate Competencies through Experietial Learning" by Kabarak University

Certificate on "Technology Transfer and Research Commercialization" by Kenya National Innovation Agency

Certificate on "Online Teaching on Examination Setting" by Kabarak University

Certificate on "E- Training on Teaching and Examination" by Kabarak University

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

Theoretical Material Physics

WORK EXPERIENCE

2019 to Date, Lecturer of Physics, Kabarak University

2015 to 2019, Lecturer of Physics, University of Eldoret

2011 to 2024, Part Time Lecturer of Physics, University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Field of Condensed Matter Physics

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

S. No. Name of Author(s), Year, Title, Name of Journal, Volume No., Page No. ISSN No.
1 P. K. Tanui, D. C. Kiboi, K.M. Khanna. Role of Cooper Pair Molecules in Determining Specific Heat and Transition Temperature of Kagome Metals in the Superconducting State. 2025. World Scientific News WSN 202 (2025) 1-14 EISSN 2392-2192
2 Hezekiah K. Cherop, Peter K. Tanui, Kenneth K. Sirma, Dismas C. Kiboi,
Kapil M. Khanna, 2025. Probable Decay Modes of Superheavy Nuclei
and Cluster Radioactivity. Journal of High Energy Physics, Gravitation and Cosmology, 11(2), 230-242, ISSN Online: 2380-4335, ISSN Print: 2380-4327
3 CHEROTICH SEVILLE, Phillip OTIENO NYAWERE , Peter TANUI, 2025, First Principles Computation of Electronic Structure and Dynamical Properties of
Perovskite LaBa2Cu3O7. Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation. Vol 14 . Issue 03 .297 - 303
4 Tanui Peter , Sirma K. Kenneth , Jophine S. Namwetako 2023 Giant Neutron Nucleus and Properties of Neutron Stars. Journal “Scientific Israel ‒ Technological Advantages"
Vol.25 № 2-3,
5 Kiboi D. Chenge , Peter Tanui , Limo C. Samuel , Kapil M. Khanna 2023 Electron-Hole Superconductivity in Bi-Layer Graphene Superconductors Journal “Scientific Israel ‒ Technological Advantages" Vol.25 № 2-3,
6 Peter K. Tanui, Jophine S. Namwetako, Hezekiah K. Cherop and Kapil M. Khanna 2022 Hydrogen Storage in Metal Organic Frameworks World Scientific News 169(2022)121 - 135 EISSN: 2392 - 2192
7 J.S.Namwetako and P.K.Tanui, 2021 Recent Advances in Superconductivity International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews Volume 8, Issue 1 PP 926 - 933 ISSN: 2349-5138
8 P. K. Tanui and J. S. Namwetako, 2021 Modified Coulomb’s Law for Cooper Pairs in
Superconductors International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews Volume 8, Issue 1 PP 79 - 85 ISSN: 2349-5138
9 Ingosi, A., Tanui, P. K., Namwetako, J. S., Muguro. K., December 2020, Computation of the Expectation Value of the Electron – Phonon and Coulomb Interaction Hamiltonian using Second Quantization and Many Body Techniques International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews Volume 7, Issue 4 PP 745 – 751, ISSN 2349 – 5138
10 Peter K. Tanui, Jophine S. Namwetako, Anthony Inogy and Kapil M. Khanna, September 2020, Superconductivity and Electron – Hole Superconductivity International Journal of Recent Research Aspects Vol. 7,Issue 3 PP. 14 – 19, ISSN: 2349 - 7688
11 Jophine S. Namwetako, Hezekiah K. Cherop, Peter K. Tanui and Kapil M. Khanna, 2020, Landau Criteria of Superfluidity of Two – Component Mixture of Bosons, International Journal of Recent Research Aspects Vol. 7, PP. 20 – 23, ISSN: 2349 - 7688
12 Juma D. Hanif, Katana G. Gabriel, Agumba John, Abdalla Marenga, Tanui P. Kiprotich, 2019, Mechanical Characterization of Chitosan – A Marine Based Biomaterial, International journal of Scientific Research Engineering and Technology, Volume 8, PP 345- 357, ISSN 2278 - 0882
13 Namwetako J S, Tonui J K, Tanui P K, Khanna K M, 2018, Solid 24He and zero−point energy, Open Access Journal of Mathematical and Theoretical Physics, PP 46–47.
14 Masinde, F. W., Tanui, P.K. , Khanna, K.M., Tonui, J.K., Murunga G.S.W.,Chelimo L.S., Chelagat, I., Sirma, K. K., & Cheruiyot W.K., 2017, Effect of Magnetic Field on Energy Gap and Transition Temperature of a YBCO Superconductor, International Journal of Scientific Research Engineering & Technology Volume 2 Issue 8 PP 1 - 4 ISSN: 2255 – 7137
15 Leting, S. K., Khanna, K.M., Korir, P.K and Tanui, P. K., 2017 Neutron Leakage Rate in Spheroids of Varying Axis Ratios International Journal of Scientific Research Engineering & Technology Volume 6, Issue 10 PP 1057 - 1061 ISSN: 2278 - 0882
16 Kirwa, P., Rotich T., Obegi, R and Tanui, P. K. , 2017 Boundedness and Positivity of a Mathematical Model of the Immune Response to HIV Infection International Journal of Scientific Research Engineering & Technology Volume 6 Issue 8 pp 847 - 849 ISSN: 2278 0882
17 Murunga, G. S., Tanui, P.K.,Tonui, J. K.,Khanna, K. M., Chelimo L.S., Chelagat, I., Sirma K. K. and Cheruiyot W. K., 2017, Crystallization of Neutron Matter (Neutron Stars), International Journal of Latest Engineering Research and Applications, Volume 02, PP110-114 , ISSN: 2455-7137
18 Chelagat, I., Tanui, P.K., Khanna, K.M.,Tonui, J.K., Murunga G.S.W.,Chelimo L.S.,Sirma K. K., Cheruiyot W.K. &Masinde F. W., 2017, Interacting Bose Gas and Quantum Depletion, International Journal of Scientific Research Engineering & Technology, Volume 6, PP 922 – 926, ISSN 2278 – 0882
19 Masinde, F. W., Tanui, P.K.,Chelagat, I.,Khanna, K.M., Tonui, J.K., Murunga G.S.W.,Chelimo L.S., Sirma, K. K., &Cheruiyot W.K., 2017, Effect of Magnetic Field on the Properties of High Temperature Superconductors, International Journal of Scientific Research Engineering & Technology, Volume 6, PP 916 – 921, ISSN 2278 – 0882
20 Chelagat, I., Tanui, P.K., Sirma K. K., Murunga G.S., Cheruiyot W.K., Khanna, K.M., Tonui, J.K., & Chelimo L.S., 2017, Properties of a mixture of bosons and fermions at very low temperature, International Journal of Latest Engineering Research and Applications, Volume 2, PP 151-158, ISSN: 2455-7137
21 Tanui, P.K., Khanna, K.M.,Tonui, J.K., Murunga G.S.W., Chelimo L.S., Chelagat, I., Sirma K. K.,&Cheruiyot W.K., 2017, Role of long – range electron - phonon and coulomb interactions in high – Tc cuprate superconductors, International Journal of Latest Engineering Research and Applications,Volume 2,Issue 4 PP – 93-99, ISSN: 2455-7137
22 Kanyeki, F.G.,Masinde, F.W., Ochieng, J.O., Obota, S.E.O., Mukoya, A.K., Tanui, J.K., Tanui, P.K., Murunga, G.S.W., Khanna, K.M.., Muguro, K.M., Masinde, F.W. 2014 Mean - Field Instability of Trapped Dilute Boson - Fermion Mixture International Journal of Physics and Mathematical Sciences Volume Issue 1, PP 94 - 101 ISSN: 2277 - 2111
23 Kanyeki, F.G., .,Murunga, G.S.W.,Tonui, J.K., Obota, S.E..,Muguro, K.M., Mukoya, A.K., Ochieng, J.O., Khanna, K.M.,Tanui, P.K., ., 2014 Role of Attractive Interaction in the High Tc Superconductivity International Journal of Physics and Mathematical Sciences Volume Issue 1, PP 86 - 93 ISSN: 2277 - 2111
24 J.K. Tonui, P.K Tanui, J.K Maritim, S.K Rotich and P.K Torongey, 2012. Assessment of
solar thermal energy potential as a source of energy for drying application. East Africa
Journal of Pure and Applied Science (EAPAS), Vol.1 (2), pp. 57-65, [ISSN 2070-0903].
25 J.K. Tonui, S.K Rotich, J.K Maritim and P.K Tanui, 2010. Experimental investigation on
the performance of a prototype solar air heater for drying applications. Kenya Science,
Technology and Innovation Journal, Vol. 1, pp. 28-33, [ISBN 2079-5440].

CONFERENCES & INVITED PRESENTATIONS

1 Kabarak University International Research Conference on Materials Science, Environmental, and Energy Technologies 2024
Study of the Properties of Giant Neutron Nucleus and Neutron Stars
12th July , 2024
2 Kabarak University International Research Conference on Materials Science, Environmental, and Energy Technologies 2024 First Principles Computation of Electronic Structure, Dynamical and Superconducting Properties of Perovskite LaBa2Cu3O7 12th July , 2024
3 International Conference on Contemporary Issues and Practice in Education 2023 Emerging Trends in Science Education 24th October, 2023
4 International Conference on Contemporary Issues and Practice in Education 2023 Time Management as a Correlate of Pupils’ Academic Performance in Public Primary Schools in Kipipiri Sub-county, Kenya 24th October, 2023
5 Kabarak University International Conference on Mathematics, Pure and applied Sciences and Environmental and Energy 2023 Structures and Properties of Superconducting Magic Anlge Twisted Bilayer Graphene 10th July 2023
6 Kabarak International Conference on 21st Century Issues and Practices in Education Contemporary Issues in Science Education 25th October, 2022
7 Kabarak International Conference on 21st Century Issues and Practices in Education Current critical perspectives on 21st century school principals in an evolving world of Education Management and Planning 25th October, 2022
8 Kabarak University International Conference on Basic Sciences Lectron – Hole Symmetry in Superconductors, 12th July 2022
9 Kabarak University International Conference on Basic Sciences Modified Coulomb’s Law for Cooper Pairs in Conventional Superconductors 12th October 2021
10 Kabarak University International Conference on Basic Sciences Hole Superconductors 9th October 2020
10 4th Annual Baraton International Interdisciplinary Research Conference Solar Energy Utilization in Institutions of Higher Learning in Kenya: A Case Study of University of Eastern Africa, Baraton 11th July, 2017

TEACHING AREAS

Optics, Electricity and Magenetism, Mechanics, Modern Physics, Mathematical Physics, Condensed Matter Physics ( Superconductivity)

POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION
Masters Level:

NO NAME OF CANDIDATE INSTITUTION /TOPIC LEVEL/ YEAR OF GRADUATION
1. Kiboi, Dismas Chenge

UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET
Electron – Hole Superconductivity in Multi – Layered Superconductors

Graduated with PhD ( Physics) in October, 2024.

2. Cherotich Seville

KABARAK UNIVERSITY

First Principle Study of Phase Transition and Superconducting Properties of Perovskite LaBa2CuO7

Successfully defended Masters Thesis in March 2025 and is awaiting graduation.

3. Ngoya, Emmanuel Masibo Role of Digital Literacy in Enhancing Information Communication Technonology integration in Competency-Based Curriculum Implementation in Public Primary Schools in Tongaren Sub-County, Kenya.
Successfully defended Concept Paper in February 2025 and is working on Proposal.

4 Peter Githae Kaboro

KABARAK UNIVERSITY

Fabrication and Characterization of Cobalt-doped Titanium
Oxide with Silver Cocatalyst for Photocatalytic Sequestration
of Carbon IV Oxide Successfully defended Masters Concept paper in April, 2025 and is working on proposal

5 OMBEKA DIANA KERUBO

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
A Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Parental In put in Students Learing in Public and Private Secondary Schools in Kisii County, Kenya

MASTERS (Concept paper)

6. MERCY JESANG

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
Influence of teacher Education Development on Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Nandi East Sub county , Kenya MASTER OF EDUCATION LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT  Concept paper)

7 MAURINE NYABUTO

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
Relationship Between Principals Instructional Supervision Practices and Instructional Effectiveness of Teachers in Secondary Schools in Nyamira South Sub – County, Kenya.
MASTERS

( concept paper)

 

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