Mulalo Doyoyo

Mulalo Doyoyo
Born(1970-08-13)August 13, 1970
Venda, Limpopo, South Africa
DiedMarch 11, 2024(2024-03-11) (aged 53)
Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
CitizenshipSouth Africa
Alma mater
Known for
SpouseThato Doyoyo
Scientific career
Fields
  • Engineering
Institutions
ThesisExperimental studies of subsonic penetration in silica glasses and ceramics

Mulalo Doyoyo FRSA (13 August 1970 – 11 March 2024) was a South African engineer, inventor, and professor.[1][2]

Doyoyo was a researcher in applied mechanics, ultralight materials, green building, renewable energy, and other fields of engineering. He lectured in different engineering disciplines including ocean engineering, civil and environmental engineering, and mechanical engineering.

Doyoyo invented a cementless concrete, Cenocell, and Amoriguard coatings.[3][4][5]

He died on March 11, 2024.

  1. ^ "Invention is Doyoyo's Domain". The Sowetan. 19 July 2016.
  2. ^ Digital, Drum (12 January 2010). "Boy from Limpopo now a prof at US university". News24.
  3. ^ "All the 2019 Eco-Logic Awards winners".
  4. ^ "New Material Provides Strong and Lightweight Alternative to Concrete – without Cement". Gtresearchnews.gatech.edu. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Engineering News - Demand for ecofriendly paint expected to rise as building outlook improves". Engineeringnews.co.za. Retrieved 27 October 2017.