Dr. Anuoluwa Akinsiku
Lecturer I
MSc Industrial Chemistry, PhD Industrial Chemistry
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School
Department
Research Interests
Nanotechnology/Material Chemistry
Awards & Honours
PAN Africa Chemistry Network Catalysis Workshop organized by the Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), and the South African Chemical Institute (SACI), 16th -19th November, 2011 at University of the Witwaterstrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
PAN Africa Chemistry Network Catalysis Workshop organized by the Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), and the South African Chemical Institute (SACI), 16th -19th November, 2011 at University of the Witwaterstrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
PAN Africa Chemistry Network Catalysis Workshop organized by the Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), and the South African Chemical Institute (SACI), 16th -19th November, 2011 at University of the Witwaterstrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Teaching Areas
Industrial Chemistry, Material Science, Polymer Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry
Current Postgraduate Supervision
Selected Publications (37)
1. Eco-friendly impact of Vernonia amygdalina as corrosion inhibitor on aluminium in acidic media
[ Download 195.81 kB ]8. Improving Nutritive Value of Maize-Ogi as Weaning Food Using Wheat Offal Addition
[ Download 105.64 kB ]12. Combined green synthesis and theoretical study of Ag/Co nanoparticles from biomass materials
[ Download 67.32 kB ]20. Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Garcinia kola and its antimicrobial potential
[ Download 533.83 kB ]24. Nutritional and physico-chemical evaluations of Moringa oleifera seedlings and oil
[ Download 334.07 kB ]26. Synthesis of silver nanoparticles by plant-mediated green method: Optical and biological properties
[ Download 89.69 kB ]29. Assessment of trace metals in drinking water and groundwater sources in Ota, Nigeria
[ Download 182.39 kB ]30. Facile Route to Synthesize Organically Capped Size Controlled Silver Nanoparticles
[ Download 1.28 MB ]32. Inhibitive properties of Carica papaya leaf extract on Aluminium in 1.85M HCl
[ Download 719.64 kB ]34. Eco-Friendly Impact of Vernonia amygdalina as Corrosion Inhibitor on Aluminium in Acidic Media
[ Download 195.81 kB ]Collaboration/Linkages
2.Department of Chemistry, Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
3.Chemistry Department, University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
4. University of Regensburg, Germany.
Conferences Attended
5th International Conference of the Africa-Materials Research Society 2009 (A-MRS 2009) at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Abuja, Nigeria, December 14th –18th, 2009. Oral Presentation of paper titled: BIODIESEL FUEL FROM DIFFERENTLY SOURCED LOCAL SEED OILS: CHARACTERIZATION, EFFECTS OF CATALYSTS AND TOTAL GLYCEROL CONTENT.
WORKSHOP ATTENDED:
PAN Africa Chemistry Network Catalysis Workshop organized by the Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), and the South African Chemical Institute (SACI), 16th -19th November, 2011 at University of the Witwaterstrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Summary of Profile
Dr. Anuoluwa Abimbola AKINSIKU is a material chemist. She lectures in the Department of Chemistry (Industrial Unit), Covenant University. She owns B.Sc. degree in chemistry with 2nd class upper division; M.sc degree in Industrial Chemistry, all from University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. She bagged Ph.D degree in Industrial Chemistry from Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State. Her goal is to be a solution provider to the world’s problem, through quality research and learning. She is a member of Chemical Society of Nigeria (Ogun Chapter). She is a beneficiary of PAN Africa Chemistry Network Catalysis Workshop organized by the Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), and the South African Chemical Institute (SACI) in 2011, at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Her research area includes nanoscience, material chemistry. She has published in reputable journals.
RESEARCH INTEREST: INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY/ NANOTECHNOLOGY
