Dr. Jacob B. Omajali

Lecturer
Thompson Rivers University, Canada


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biosciences from University of Birmingham, UK

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Spectroscopic Studies
X-Ray Scattering
Pharmaceutics
Bioscience

Selected Publications

  1. Macaskie, L.E., I.P. Mikheenko, J.B. Omajai, A.J. Stephen and J. Wood, 2017. Metallic bionanocatalysts: Potential applications as green catalysts and energy materials. Microb. Biotechnol., 10: 1171-1180.
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  2. Omajali, J.B., A. Hart, J. Wood and L.E. Macaskie, 2016. In-situ upgrading of heavy oil using dispersed bio- nanoparticles supported on Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Appl. Catal. B Environ., 203: 807-819.
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  3. Hart, A., J.B. Omajali, A.J. Murray, L.E. Macaskie, M. Greaves and J. Wood, 2016. Comparison of the effects of dispersed noble metal (Pd) biomass supported catalysts with typical hydrogenation (Pd/C, Pd/Al 2 O 3) and hydrotreatment catalysts (CoMo/Al 2 O 3) for in-situ heavy oil upgrading with Toe-to-Heel Air Injection (THAI). Fuel, 180: 367-376.
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  4. Omajali, J.B., I.P. Mikheenko, M.L. Merroun, J. Wood and L.E. Macaskie, 2015. Characterization of intracellular palladium nanoparticles synthesized by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans and Bacillus benzeovorans. J. Nanopart. Res., 17: 1-17.
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  5. Deplanche, K., J.A. Bennett, I.P. Mikheenko, J. Omajali and A.S. Wells, et al., 2014. Catalytic activity of biomass-supported Pd nanoparticles: influence of the biological component in catalytic efficacy and potential application in green synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Appl. Catal. B Environ., 147: 651-665.
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  6. Omajali, J.B., U. Ibrahim and C.K. Folorunsho, 2011. The Origin of HIV-1 from a Phylogenetic Viewpoint. IJPS J. Hosp. Clin. Pharm., 2: 1-8.

  7. Omajali, J.B., J.S. Hussaini and J. Omale, 2011. Cytotoxicity and anti-inflammatory studies on Uvaria chamae. J. Pharm. Toxicol., 2: 1-9.

  8. Omajali, J.B., 2010. Xenotransplantation from transgenic animals: a critical analysis. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Nanotechnol., 2: 685-688.
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  9. Omajali, J.B., 2010. Phytoconstituents, proximate and nutrient investigations of Saba florida (Benth.) from Ibaji forest. Int. J. Nutr. Metabol. 2: 88-92.
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  10. Omajali, J.B. and M. Sanni, 2010. Effects of Kanwa on Rat gastrointestinal phosphatases. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Nanotechnol., 3: 1147-1152.
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  11. James, O. and B.O. Jacob, 2010. Evaluation of bio-safety and antioxidant activity of the fruit and leaf of Saba florida (Benth.) from Ibaji forest. Int. J. Med. Med. Sci., 2: 100-105.
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  12. James, O. and B. Omajali, 2010. Studies on some nutritional characteristics of the fruit and leaf of Saba florida (Benth) from Ibaji forest. Int. J. Nutr. Metab., 2: 0012-0027.
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