OAProf. Olalekan David Adeniyi
Rank: Professor
Department: Chemical Engineering
School: School of Infrastructure, Process Engineering & Technology
Biography
Adeniyi is a Professor at the Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria. He received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Energy and Environmental Engineering from the University of Sheffield, United Kingdom. Over the last twenty-five years, he has conducted research and has tutored chemical, energy and environmental engineering related courses nationally and internationally. He has won numerous fellowships/grants which have enabled him conduct research globally. He is a recipient of the prestigious Fulbright Visiting Research Scholar Grant, where he conducted collaborative research at the University of Akron, Ohio, USA. He also received the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) fellowship award in which he conducted research work at the University of Sheffield. U.K. He is a Visiting Senior Fellow and external examiner at the Covenant University, Ota, Afe Babalola University, Ekiti State, University of Johannesburg, South Africa, among others.
Research Interests
Academic Qualifications
Ph.D Chemical Engineering
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom · 2011
M.Eng Chemical Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria · 2001
B.Eng. Chemical Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria · 1997
Professional Affiliations
Teaching
Undergraduate Courses
Postgraduate Courses
Supervision
Master's Degree
Amina Salisu
“Production and characterisation of hydrochar from shea nut cake for blast furnace coke production.”
Abubakar Muhammed, ABUBAKAR
“Experimental and back propagation network analysis of air-CO2 disposition across amine-functionalized aluminium foams ”
Hassan Baba Muhammad
“Experimental Investigation Of Multispecies Gas Transport Across Aluminum Foam ”
Doctor of Philosophy
Joseph, Samuel Ominu
“Biomass catalytic gasification performance over locally synthesize alumina supported cobalt catalyst for the production of high yield syn gas”
Yusuff, Adeyinka Sikiru
“Development and characterization of anthill-eggshell promoted Ni-Co mixed oxides catalysts for production of biodiesel from waste frying oil”
Alaya-Ibrahim, Sherifat
“Kaolin based magnetic zeolitic/nanoparticles for rapid adsorption of dyes and heavy metals.”
Publications
Development of biofertilizer from a mixture of biochar and compost as a substitute for mineral fertilizer to improve East African and Euro-Mediterranean soil
Gizaw A., Gonfa T., Hailu A., Adeniyi O.D. and Goli J.
Thermokinetics, reaction modelling, and machine learning DNN and LSTM analysis of heat-induced pulverized Citrus clementina peel
Otaru A.J., Albin Zaid A.A, Almithn A.S., Kovo A.S., and Adeniyi O.D.
A comparative activity study of Eucalyptus globulus bark-derived biochar and activated carbon supported heterogeneous acid catalyst for biodiesel synthesis via esterification
Yusuff A.S., Gbadamosi A.O., Elboughdiri N., Mustapha L.S., Asmara Y.P., Adeniyi O.D., Berdimurodov E. and Abass K.S.
Performance Evaluation and Impedance spectroscopy of Carbon-Felt and reinforced Stainless-Steel Mesh Electrodes in Terrestrial Microbial Fuel Cells for Biopower Generation,
Simeon M.I., Alaka A.C., Daniel P. and Adeniyi O.D.
Production of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) by pseudomonas aeruginosa (OL405443) using agrowastes as carbon source,
Oyewole O.A., Abdulmalik S.U, Abubakar A. O., Chimbekujwon K.O., Obafemi Y.D., Oyegbile B., Abioye O. P, Adeniyi O. D. and Egwim E.C.