Dr. Mark Ndubuka Nwohu

Professor
Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Power Systems Engineering from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria

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Biography

Dr. Mark Ndubuka Nwohu is currently working as Lecturer at Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria. He has completed his Ph.D. in Power Systems Engineering from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria. Previously he worked as Teacher at Egbado Technical College, Ibooro, Ogun State, and Lecturer at Nigeria Defence Academy. He is associate editor for International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and member of editorial board in Nigerian Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, International Organization of Scientific Research-Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and reviewer for Journal for Advancement of Modeling & Simulation Techniques in Enterprises, International Journal of Physical Sciences, International Journal of Engineering and Technology, Education Research Journal, Computer Science and Engineering Journal, International Journal of New Innovations, International Journal of Power and Energy Systems and Nigerian Journal of Science and Technology. He is also serving as committee member of many national and international organizations. He has successfully supervised over 80 Undergraduate research works, 11 master thesis, and 1 doctoral student. He is member of Nigerian Society of Engineers, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, Institution of Electrical Engineers & Technologists, London, International Society for Development and Sustainability, Japan, and International Association of Engineers. He has published 27 research articles in journals contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Energy
Power System Analysis
Facts Devices
Power Systems Engineering
Engineering Technology

Selected Publications

  1. Ahmad, A.S., M. Buhari, J.G. Ambafi, S.S. Adamu and M.N. Nwohu, 2022. Multi-objective approach to TCSC and DG coordination under contingency in an integrated transmission and distribution networks. IEEE Trans. Power Syst., Vol. 20. 10.36227/techrxiv.18786500.v1.
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  2. Dodo, U.A., M.N. Nwohu, I.N. Abubakar and M.A. Dodo, 2020. Appraisal of aggregate technical, commercial and collection losses in Nigerian electricity distribution system. Niger. J. Technol. Dev., 17: 286-294.
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  3. Osaremwinda O.P. and M.N. Nwohu and J.G. Kolo, 2018. A comparative study of meta-heuristics algorithms in evaluation of economic load dispatch problems in power generating station with matlab codes. J. Electr. Electron Syst., 10.4172/2332-0796.1000245.
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  4. Nwohu, M.N., B. Tanko, H. Ohize, A.A. Sadiq and A.A. Usman, 2018. Harmonic load modeling: a case study of 33 kV abuja steel mill feeder. Nig. J. Tech., 10.4314/njt.v36i4.27.
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  5. Nwohu, M.N., A.S. Mohammed and U.A. Dodo, 2017. Methodology for evaluation of aggregate technical, commercial and collection (ATC & C) losses in a typical radial distribution system. Int. J. Res. Stud. Electr. Electr. Eng., 3: 1-10.
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  6. Nwohu, M.N. and O.O. Paul, 2017. Evaluation of economic load dispatch problem in power generating stations by the use of ant colony search algorithms. Int. J. Res. Stud. Electr. Electr. Eng., 3: 20-29.
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  7. Aibinu, A.M., H.B. Salau, N.A. Rahman, M.N. Nwohu and C.M. Akachukwu, 2016. A novel clustering based genetic algorithm for route optimization. Eng. Sci. Technol. Int. J., 19: 2022-2034.
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  8. Yusuf, L. and M.N. Nwohu, 2015. Effects of unified power flow controller (UPFC) on distance relay tripping characteristics in the north-central Nigerian 330kv network. Nig. J. Technol., 34: 793-801.
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  9. Sadiq, A.A., N.N. Mark, J. Tsado, A.A. Asharaf, A.E. Okenna, A.J.G. Yahaya and A.J. Garba, 2015. Available Transmission Transfer Efficiency (ATTE) as an index measurement for power transmission grid performance. World Acad. Sci. Eng. Technol., 9: 1095-1100.
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  10. Nwohu, M.N. and A.A. Sadiq, 2015. Power transfer enhancement and optimal power system security by use of unified power flow controller. Int. J. Eng. Sci., 4: 1-5.

  11. Fughar, A., M.N. Nwohu, A.A. Sadiq and J.G. Ambafi, 2015. Voltage profile enhancement of the Nigerian north-east 330kV power network using STATCOM. Int. J. Adv. Res. Sci. Eng. Technol., 2: 330-337.
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  12. Yahaya, E.A., M. Nwohu, A. Imoru, T. Omokhafe and A.G. James, 2014. Determination of the wire size of a three phase squirrel cage induction motor with a missing nameplate. Nig. J. Eng. Applied Sci., Vol. 2014 (In Press). .

  13. Sadiq, A.A., M.N. Nwohu, J.G. Ambafi and L.J. Olatomiwa, 2014. Effect of contingency on Available Transfer Capability (ATC) of Nigerian 330kV network. Electr. Power Eng. Front., 3: 8-15.

  14. Sadiq, A.A., M.N. Nwohu and A.E. Okenna, 2014. Available transfer capability as index for transmission network performance-a case study of Nigerian 330kV transmission grid. Int. J. Electr. Eng. Inform., 6: 479-496.

  15. Sadiq, A.A., M.N. Nwohu and A.E. Okenna, 2014. Available transfer capability (ATC) as index for transmission network performance-A case study of Nigerian 330kV Transmission Grid. Int. J. Electr. Eng. Inf., 6: 479-496.
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  16. Fughar, A. and M.N. Nwohu, 2014. Optimal location of STATCOM in Nigerian 30kV network using ant colony optimization meta-heuristic. J. Environ. Sci. Comput. Sci. Eng. Technol., 3: 1680-1689.

  17. Yahaya, E.A., T. Jacob, M. Nwohu and A. Abubakar, 2013. Power loss due to corona on high voltage transmission lines. IOSR J. Electr. Electron. Eng., 8: 14-19.
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  18. Sadiq, A.A., M.N. Nwohu and J.G. Ambafi, 2013. A comparative study on implementation of Genetic Algorithm (GA) and ATC to generator siting in Nigerian 330KV power network. Int. J. Eng., 2: 350-360.

  19. Sadiq, A.A. and M.N. Nwohu, 2013. Evaluation of inter-area available transfer capability of Nigeria 330kV network. Int. J. Eng. Technol., 3: 148-158.
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  20. Enesi, Y.A., M.N. Nwohu and M.A. Akogbe, 2013. Causes, effects and treatment of harmonics in electrical systems. AU J. Technol., 17: 16-21.

  21. Nwohu, M.N., L.J. Olatomiwa and T. Adi, 2012. A low-cost monitoring and control water level using microcomputer. J. Electr. Control Eng., 2: 15-21.

  22. Ambafi, J.G., M.N. Nwohu, H.O. Ohize and O.J. Tola, 2012. Performance evaluation of PSS and STATCOM on oscillation damping of a north central power network of Nigeria grid system. Int. J. Eng. Technol., 2: 209-219.

  23. Olatomiwa, L.J. and M.N. Nwohu, 2011. Reliability evaluation of hydro-electric power stations in Nigeria.(A case Study of Kainji Units 1G7 and IG8 and Shiroro Units 411G1 and 411G2). J. Asian Scient. Res., 1: 320-327.

  24. Nwohu, M.N., 2011. Low-frequency power oscillation damping enhancement and voltage improvement using Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC) in multi-machine power system. J. Electr. Electron. Eng. Res., 3: 87-100.
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  25. Nwohu, M.N., 2011. Admission policy and academic standard in engineering education at the Nigerian tertiary education system. AU J. Technol., 15: 95-100.
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  26. Ndubuka, N.M., 2011. Power quality enhancement of Nigerian power distribution systems by use of distribution static compensator (D-STATCOM). Int. J. Electr. Power Eng., 5: 8-12.
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  27. Ndubuka, N.M., 2011. Effects of static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) on voltage stability and transmission losses of electric power systems. Int. J. Electr. Power Eng., 5: 13-17.
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  28. Nwohu, M.N., 2010. Optimal location of Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC) in Nigerian grid system using modified sensitivity analysis. Continental J. Eng. Sci., 5: 20-30.
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  29. Nwohu, M.N., 2010. Estimation of bifurcation point in multi-bus system using generator reactive power limit approach. J. Electr. Electr. Eng. Res., 2: 48-56.

  30. Nwohu, M.N., 2009. Voltage stability improvement using static var compensator in power systems. Leonardo J. Sci., 6: 167-172.

  31. Nwohu, M.N., 2007. Reliability evaluation for optimizing electricity supply in a developing country. Leonardo Electr. J. Pract. Technol., 6: 91-96.
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  32. Nwohu, M.N., 2007. Power quality enhancement of Nigerian power distribution systems by use of distribution static compensator (D-STATCOM). J. Adv. Mod. Simulat. Techniq. Enterprises, 80: 36-44.

  33. Nwohu, M.N., 2007. Investigating the capability of power flow regulation by unified power flow controller. Leonardo J. Sci., 6: 137-152.
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  34. Nwohu, M.N., 2007. Effects of static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) on voltage stability and transmission losses of electric power systems. J. Adv. Mod. Simulat. Techniq. Enterprises, 80: 45-55.

  35. Nwohu, M.N., 2007. Admission policy and academic standard in engineering education at the nigerian tertiary education system. J. Res. Eng., 4: 88-92.
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