Dr. Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor
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Dr. Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor

Lecturer/Researcher
Edo State University Uzairue, Edo State, Nigeria


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Physics Electronics from University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria

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Biography

Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor is a Lecturer/Researcher at the Department of Physics, Edo University Iyamho, Edo State, Nigeria. He completed his B.Sc. degree in Applied Physics/Geophysics from the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, M.Sc. degree in Physics/Electronics and Ph.D. in Physics/Electronics from the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria where he worked on measurements and analysis of some meteorological variables. He also earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Education from the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. He is a Research Fellow at the West African Science Service Center on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), Competence Center, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. He is also an intending Postdoctoral Fellow of the World Academy of Sciences - COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan (TWAS-CUI). He is a member several learned academic organizations. His research interests are Applied Physics, Climatic Physics, Environmental Physics and Telecommunication Physics. He is an editor and reviewer to several reputable journals. He has authored and co-authored several national and international research publications, conference articles, and books.

Area of Interest:

Physics
100%
Telecommunication Physics
62%
Environmental Physics
90%
Materials Physics
75%
Climatology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
1
Chapters
31
Articles
104
Abstracts
9

Selected Publications

  1. Ukhurebor, K.E., W. Nwankwo, C.O. Adetunji and A.S. Makinde, 2021. Artificial intelligence and internet of things in instrumentation and control in waste biodegradation plants: recent developments. In: Microbial Rejuvenation of Polluted Environment. Adetunji, C.O., D.G. Panpatte and Y.K. Jhala, Springer Singapore Singapore, ISBN-13 978-981-15-7459-7, pp: 265-279.
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  2. Ukhurebor, K.E., U.O. Aigbe, R.B. Onyancha, W. Nwankwo and O.A. Osibote et al., 2021. Effect of hexavalent chromium on the environment and removal techniques: a review. J. Environ. Manage., 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111809.
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  3. Ukhurebor, K.E., U.O. Aigbe, R.B. Onyancha and C.O. Adetunji, 2021. Climate change and pesticides: their consequence on microorganisms. In: Microbial Rejuvenation of Polluted Environment. Adetunji, C.O., D.G. Panpatte and Y.K. Jhala, Springer Singapore Singapore, ISBN-13 978-981-15-7459-7, pp: 83-113.
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  4. Ukhurebor, K.E., K.R. Singh, V. Nayak and G. UK-Eghonghon, 2021. Influence of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: a review from the climate change perspective. Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 10.1039/d1em00154j.
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  5. Ukhurebor, K.E., H. Athar, C.O. Adetunji, U.O. Aigbe, R.B. Onyancha and O. Abifarin, 2021. Environmental implications of petroleum spillages in the Niger delta region of Nigeria: a review. J. Environ. Manage., Vol. 293. 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112872.
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  6. Ukhurebor, K.E. and C.O. Adetunji, 2021. Relevance of biosensor in climate smart organic agriculture and their role in environmental sustainability: what has been done and what we need to do? In: Biosensors in Agriculture: Recent Trends and Future Perspectives. Pudake, R.N., U. Jain and C. Kole, Springer International Publishing Switzerland, ISBN-13 978-3-030-66165-6, pp: 115-136.
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  7. Onyancha, R.B., U.O. Aigbe, K.E. Ukhurebor and P.W. Muchiri, 2021. A facile review on the synthesis and applications of carbon nanotubes in heavy-metal remediation and biomedical fields. J. Mol. Struct., 10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.130462.
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  8. Okeke, N.E., C.O. Adetunji, W. Nwankwo, K.E. Ukhurebor, A.S. Makinde and D.G. Panpatte, 2021. A critical review of microbial transport in effluent waste and sewage sludge treatment. In: Microbial Rejuvenation of Polluted Environment. Adetunji, C.O., D.G. Panpatte and Y.K. Jhala, Springer Singapore Singapore, ISBN-13 978-981-15-7459-7, pp: 217-238.
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  9. Nwankwo, W., C.O. Adetunji, K.E. Ukhurebor, D.G. Panpatte, A.S. Makinde and D.I. Hefft, 2021. Recent advances in application of microbial enzymes for biodegradation of waste and hazardous waste material. In: Microbial Rejuvenation of Polluted Environment. Adetunji, C.O., D.G. Panpatte and Y.K. Jhala, Springer Singapore Singapore, ISBN-13 978-981-15-7459-7, pp: 35-56.
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  10. Nwankwo, W., C.O. Adetunji, A.S> Olayinka, K.E. Ukhurebor and K. Ukaoha, 2021. The adoption of AI and IoT technologies: socio-psychological implications in the production environment. IUP J. Knowledge Manage., 19: 50-75.
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  11. Nwankwo, W. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2021. Nanoinformatics: opportunities and challenges in the development and delivery of healthcare products in developing countries. IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci., 10.1088/1755-1315/655/1/012018.
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  12. Nwankwo, W. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2021. Big data analytics: a single window iot-enabled climate variability system for all-year-round vegetable cultivation. IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci., 10.1088/1755-1315/655/1/012030.
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  13. Kerry, R.G., K.E. Ukhurebor, S. Kumari, G.K. Maurya and S. Patra et al., 2021. A comprehensive review on the applications of nano-biosensor based approaches for non-communicable and communicable disease detection. Biomaterials Sci., 10.1039/d0bm02164d.
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  14. Kerry, R.G., K.E. Ukhurebor, S. Kumari, G.K. Maurya and S. Patra et al., 2021. A comprehensive review on the applications of nano-biosensor based approaches for non-communicable and communicable disease detection. Biomaterials Sci., 10.1039/d0bm02164d.
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  15. Adetunji, C.O., W. Nwankwo, K.E. Ukhurebor, A.S. Olayinka and A.S. Makinde, 2021. Application of biosensor for the identification of various pathogens and pests mitigating against the agricultural production: recent advances. In: Biosensors in Agriculture: Recent Trends and Future Perspectives. Pudake, R.N., U. Jain and C. Kole, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, ISBN-13 978-3-030-66165-6, pp: 169-189.
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  16. Adetunji, C.O. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2021. Recent trends in utilization of biotechnological tools for environmental sustainability. In: Microbial Rejuvenation of Polluted Environment. Adetunji, C.O., D.G. Panpatte and Y.K. Jhala, Springer Singapore Singapore, ISBN-13 978-981-15-7459-7, pp: 239-263.
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  17. Ukhurebor. K.E., 2020. The Role of Biosensor in Climate Smart Organic Agriculture toward Agricultural and Environmental Sustainability. IntechOpen, London, .
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  18. Ukhurebor, K.E., P. Mishra, R.R. Mishra, C.O. Adetunji, 2020. Nexus between climate change and food innovation technology: recent advances. In: Innovations in Food Technology, Mishra, P., R.R. Mishra and C.O. Adetunji, Springer, Singapore, pp: 289-299.
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  19. Ukhurebor, K.E., I. Odesanya, S.S. Tyokighir, R.G. Kerry, A.S. Olayinka and A.O. Bobadoye, 2020. Wireless Sensor Networks: Applications and Challenges. IntechOpen, London, .
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  20. Ukhurebor, K. E., S. Utah, A.S. Olayinka, U.O. Aigbe, J.O. Emegha and S.O. Azi, 2020. Mean annual weather cycles of some weather variables over warri, delta state, Nigeria during 2009 to 2018. Covenant J. Phys. Life Sci., 8: 23-37.
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  21. Ukhurebor K.E., U.O. Aigbe A.S. Olayinka W. Nwankwo and J.O. Emegha, 2020. Climatic change and pesticides usage: A brief review of their implicative relationship. Assumption Univ. J. Interdiscip, Res., 5: 44-49.
  22. Ukhurebor K.E., S.O. Azi, U.O. Aigbe, R.B. Onyancha and J.O. Emegha, 2020. Analyzing the uncertainties between reanalysis meteorological data and ground measured meteorological data. Measurement 165: 108110-108110.
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  23. Ukhurebor K.E. and W. Nwankwo, 2020. Estimation of the refractivity gradient from measured essential climate variables in iyamho-auchi, edo state, south-south region of nigeria. Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 19: 276-284.
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  24. Ukhurebo, K.E. and I.U. Siloko, 2020. Temperature and rainfall variability studies within south-south region of Nigeria. J. Interdiscip. Res., .
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  25. Ukagwu, K.J., S. Nalweyiso, O.M. Awodu and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2020. A design, simulation and implementation of intelligent traffic lights based on traffic density. Islamic Univ. Multidiscip. J., 7: 242-247.
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  26. Odesanya, I. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2020. Self-organizing network using the reference signal received power measurement in cellular network. Int. J. Sci. Technol. Res., 9: 1027-1030.
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  27. Nwankwo, W., K. Ukhurebor and K. Ukaoha, 2020. Knowledge discovery and analytics in process reengineering: a study of port clearance processes. IEEE, 10.1109/ICMCECS47690.2020.246989.
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  28. Nwankwo, W., A.S. Olayinka and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2020. Nanoinformatics: why design of projects on nanomedicine development and clinical applications may fail? IEEE, 10.1109/ICMCECS47690.2020.246992.
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  29. Nwankwo, W. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2020. Web forum and social media: A model for automatic removal of fake media using multilayered neural networks. Int. J. Scient. Technol. Res., 9: 4371-4377.
  30. Nwankwo, W. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2020. Data centres: a prescriptive model for green and eco-friendly environment in the cement industry in Nigeria. Int. J. Sci. Technol. Res., 9: 239-244.
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  31. Nwankwo, , W. , C.O. Adetunji, K.E. Ukhurebor, A.S. Makinde and B. Ubi, 2020. The precursory machinery of internet of things (iOt) in the platform for harmonizing bio-mined data. Niger. Res. J. Eng. Environ. Sci.,, 5: 786-796.
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  32. Emegh, J.O., C.M. Okafo and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2020. Optical properties of copper-zinc sulphide network from mixed single solid source precursors of copper and zinc dithiocarbamates. Walailak J. Sci. Technol., .
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  33. Chinedu, , P.U. , W. Nwankwo, K.E. Ukhurebor and B.U. Benson, 2020. Throughput in wireless LAN: implications of some meteorological variables in undulating landscape. Niger. Res. J. Eng. Environ. Sci., 5: 633-643.
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  34. Bobadoye, A.O., K.E. Ukhurebor, I.U. Siloko, W. Nwankwo and I. Odesanya, 2020. Estimation of some thermodynamic meteorological variables from Measured meteorological data. Ethiop. J. Environ. Stud. Manage., 13: 620-632.
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  35. Aigbe., U.O., R.B. Onyancha, K.E. Ukhurebor and K.O. Obodo, 2020. Correction: Removal of fluoride ions using a polypyrrole magnetic nanocomposite influenced by a rotating magnetic field. RSC Adva., 10: 595-609.
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  36. Adelakun, A.O., B.Y. Lawal, M.A. Adekoya and K.E. Ukhurebo, 2020. Chaotic assessment of the key performance indicators for a GSM Network congestion in an election period in Nigeria. Nigeria J. Pure Appl. Phy., 9: 28-33.
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  37. Ukhurebor, K.E., S.A. Olayinka, W. Nwankwo and C. Alhasan, 2019. Evaluation of the effects of some weather variables on uhf and vhf receivers within Benin city, south-south region of Nigeria. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 10.1088/1742-6596/1299/1/012052.
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  38. Ukhurebor K.E., M.S. Maor E.E. Aigbe and K.J. Ukagwu, 2019. Performance analysis of decoding-based successive interference cancellation technique in cellular network. Islamic Univ. Multidisciplinary J., 6: 276-280.
  39. Ukhurebor K.E., M.S. Maor E.E. Aigbe and K.J. Ukagwu, 2019. Optimized outer loop power control technique on circuit switched service in wideband code division networks. Islamic Univ. Multi. J., 6: 268 -275.
  40. Ukhurebor K.E., E.E. Aigbe and S.M. Maor, 2019. Evaluation of electromagnetic fields from power lines in Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria. J. Sci. Res. Rep., 22: 1-7.
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  41. Ukhurebor K.E. and W. Nwankwo, 2019. Performance enhancement in cellular network using decoding-based successive interference cancellation technique. Covenant J. Phys. Life Sci., 7: 24-33.
  42. Ukhurebor K.E. and S.O. Azi, 2019. Review of methodology to obtain parameters for radio wave propagation at low altitudes from meteorological data: New results for auchi area in Edo State, Nigeria. Elsevier J. King Saud Univ. Sci., 31: 1445-1451.
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  43. Ukhurebor K.E. and I. Odesanya, 2019. Relationship between meteorological variables and effective earth radius factor over auchi, edo state, South-South, Nigeria. Covenant J. Phys. Sci., 7: 1-10.
  44. Nwankwo W., A.S. Olayinka and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2019. The urban traffic congestion in benin city and the search for ICT-improved solution. Int. J. Scient. Technol. Res., 8: 65-72.
  45. Nwankwo W. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2019. Small and medium-scale software contracts: From initiation to commissioning. Int. J. Scient. Technol., Res., 8: 1554-1563.
  46. Nwankwo W. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2019. Investigating the Performance of point to multipoint microwave connectivity across undulating landscape during rainfall.. Niger. Soci. Phys. Sci., 1: 103-115.
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  47. Nwankwo W. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2019. An X-ray of connectivity between climate change and particulate pollutions. J. Adv. Res. Dyn. Control Syst., 11: 3002-3011.
  48. . Ukhurebor K.E., M.S. Maor and E.E. Aigbe, 2019. Interference cancellation by regenerated signals in cellular network system. J. Scient. Res. Rep., 22: 1-9.
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  49. Ukhurebor, K.E., S.O. Azi, I.C. Abiodun and S.E. Ojiemudia, 2018. Influence of weather variables on atmospheric refractivity over Auchi Town, Edo state, Nigeria. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 22: 471-475.
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  50. Ukhurebor, K.E. and O.J. Umukoro, 2018. Influence of meteorological variables on uhf radio signal: recent findings for Ebs, Benin city, south-south, Nigeria. IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci., 10.1088/1755-1315/173/1/012017.
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  51. Ukhurebor K.E. and I.C. Abiodun 2018. Variation in annual rainfall data of forty years (1978-2017) for South-South, Nigeria. J. Applied Sci. Environ Manage., 22: 511-518.
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  52. Olayinka A.S., K.E. Ukhurebor, K. Ogunmola and K. Aruewamedo, 2018. Effects of meteorological variables on the efficiency of solar panel. J. Niger. Assoc. Math. Phys., 47: 379-382.
  53. Abiodun I.C. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2018. Assessment of building penetration loss of cellular network signals at 900 mhz frequency bands in otuoke, bayelsa State, Nigeria. Elixir Int. J. Electr. Eng., 119: 51042-51048.
  54. Ushie, P.O., K.E. Ukhurebor, K.J. Ukagwu and D.I. Acheme, 2017. Investigation of the effect of stage cascade on amplifier circuits in a common emitter configuration using bypass and non-bypass capacitors. J. Nig. Assoc. Math. Phys., 39: 319-326.
  55. Ushie, O.P., D.B. Pekene, E.O. Obi and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2017. Investigation of field induced effect of high voltage transmission line in Calabar, South South, Nigeria. Phys. Sci. Int. J., 15: 1-9.
  56. Ushie O.P., D.B. Pekene, E.O. Obi and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2017. Investigation of field induced effect of high voltage transmission line in Calabar South-South, Nigeria. Phys. Sci. Int. J., 15: 1-9.
  57. Ukhurebor, K.E., T.B. Batubo, I.C. Abiodun and E. Enoyoze, 2017. The influence of air temperature on the dew point temperature in Benin city, Nigeria. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 21: 657-660.
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  58. Ukhurebor, K.E., T.B. Batubo, I.C. Abiodun and E. Enoyoze, 2017. The influence of air temperature on the dew point temperature in Benin city, Nigeria. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 21: 657-660.
  59. Ukhurebor, K.E., P.O. Ushie, K.J. Ukagwu and D.I. Acheme, 2017. Measurement of electromagnetic fields from high voltage transmission power lines in evbotubu area of Edo State Nigeria. J. Nig. Assoc. Math. Phys., 39: 341-346.
  60. Ukhurebor, K.E., M.S. Maor and E.E. Aigbe, 2017. Mollification of WCDMA interference on uplink channels in cellular network using the power control approach. Br. J. Applied Sci. Technol., 20: 1-11.
  61. Ukhurebor, K.E., I.C. Abiodun, S.O. Azi, I. Otete and L.E. Obogai, 2017. A cost effective weather monitoring device. Arch. Curr. Res. Int., 7: 1-9.
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  62. Ukhurebor, K.E., I.C. Abiodun and F. Bakare, 2017. Relationship between relative humidity and the dew point temperature in Benin city, Nigeria. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 21: 953-956.
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  63. Ukhurebor, K.E., 2017. Temperature variability study for Auchi, Edo state, Nigeria. Int. J. Adv. Eng. Technol., 1: 34-44.
  64. Ukhurebor, K.E., 2017. Evaluation of the quality of service of a cellular network using the network statistics. Int. J. Adv. Eng. Technol., 1: 1-7.
  65. Nenuwe, N.O. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2017. Theoretical study of the structural and electronic properties of AlAs, InAs and AlxIn1-XAs alloy. Trans. Niger. Assoc. Math. Phys., 4: 273-280.
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  66. Nenuwe N.O. and K.E. Ukhurebor, 2017. Electronic and structural properties of AlXGa1-XAs Alloy from ATK-DFT calculations. J. Niger. Assoc. Math. Phys., 42: 285-294.
  67. Kingsley, E.U., O.A. Samuel, C.A. Isaac and E. Esosa, 2017. Approximation of the dew point temperature using a cost effective weather monitoring system. Phys. Sci. Int. J., 14: 1-6.
  68. Ukhurebor, K.E. and E.E. Aigbe, 2016. Evaluating pathloss propagation using okumura-hata model for surulere area in Lagos State, Nigeria. J. Nig. Assoc. Math. Phys., 36: 291-296.
  69. Lawal, B.Y., K.E. Ukhurebor, M.A. Adekoya and E.E. Aigbe, 2016. Quality of service and performance analysis of a GSM network in eagle square, abuja and its environs, Nigeria. Int. J. Sci. Eng. Res., 7: 1992-1999.
  70. Ukhurebor, K.E., O.M. Awodu, I.C. Abiodun and S.O. Azi, 2015. A comparative study of the quality of service of GSM network during crowd upsurge in university of Benin, Nigeria. Int. J. Sci. Eng. Res., 6: 1484-1497.
  71. Ukhurebor, K.E., J. Andikara and S.O. Azi, 2015. Effects of upsurge of human traffic on the quality of service of GSM network in eagle square Abuja, Nigeria. Int. J. Sci. Eng. Res., 6: 89-104.