Dr. Olakunle Michael Sunday
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Dr. Olakunle Michael Sunday

Professor
Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria

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Biography

Prof. Olakunle specializes in process engineering, thermodynamic applications, energy analysis of systems, and material development for water treatment applications.
Prof. Olakunle has research articles published in both local and international journals and had participated in conferences and seminars. He is a corporate member of several professional bodies.

Area of Interest:

Physical Science Engineering
100%
Thermodynamic
62%
Chemical Engineering
90%
Environmental Research
75%
Bioprocess Engineering
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
14
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Olakunle, M.S. and I.S. Umar, 2019. Extraction of Moringa seed oil: Kinetics and thermodynamic studies. FUW Trends Sci. Technol. J., 4: 48-53.
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  2. Ajayi, O.A., M.S. Olakunle, M.O. Edet, F.N. Dabai and O.A.A. Eletta, 2017. Development and application of copper-impregnated oil palm fibre ash as adsorbent for cyanide. Umudike J. Eng. Technol., 3: 1-13.
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  3. Olakunle, M.S., S.S. Adefila and A.S. Olawale, 2016. Distillation performance improvements through side inter-heaters. Umudike J. Eng. Technol., 2: 25-35.
  4. Aiyejagbara, M.O., B.O. Aderemi, A.O. Ameh, E. Ishidi, E.F.A.U. Ibeneme and M.S. Olakunle, 2016. Production of bioethanol from elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) stem. Int. J. Innovative Math. Stat. Energy Policies, 4: 1-9.
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  5. Olawale, A.S., O.A. Ajayi, M.S. Olakunle, M.T. Ityokumbul and S.S. Adefila, 2015. Preparation of phosphoric acid activated carbons from Canarium schweinfurthii nutshell and its role in methylene blue adsorption. J. Chem. Eng. Mater. Sci., 7: 9-14.
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  6. Olakunle, M.S., S.S. Adefila, A.S. Olawale and I.M. Bugaje, 2014. Extension of heat pump/heat engine principles to distillation column analysis. Int. J. Eng. Sci. Invention, 3: 4-14.
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  7. Olakunle, M.S., M.J. Abdulhamid and A.C. Nebo, 2014. Kinetics and thermodynamics of oil extraction from watermelon seed. Int. J. Applied Nat. Sci., 3: 93-102.
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  8. Olakunle, M.S. and M.T. Ityokumbul, 2014. Industrial wastewater management: The water pinch analysis approach. Int. J. Res. Eng. Technol., 2: 33-40.
  9. Olakunle, M.S., A.S. Olawale, S.S. Adefila and Z. Oluyemi, 2011. Distillation operation modification with exergy analysis. J. Emerging Trends Eng. Applied Sci., 2: 56-63.
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  10. Olakunle, M.S. and A. Abubakar, 2011. Heat integration of fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit using pinch analysis: A case study of kaduna refining and petrochemical company FCC unit. Nigeria J. Eng., 18: 40-46.
  11. Olakunle, M.S. and A. Abubakar, 2009. Effect of minimum temperature difference on fluid catalytic cracker utility requirement. Nig. J. Eng., 16: 90-97.
  12. Olakunle, M.S. and S.S. Adefila, 2006. Effect of temperature difference on utility requirement of the crude distillation unit of a refinery, the kaduna refinery. Nig. J. Eng. 13: 32-39.
  13. Olakunle, M.S. and O.A. Ajayi, 2005. A review of corrosion effect and management in the food processing and beverages industries. J. Corrosion Sci. Technol., 3: 1-6.
  14. Olakunle, M.S. and S.E. Ogbeide, 2002. Thermodynamic analysis of a distillation column. Nig. J. Eng., 10: 166-174.