Temitayo Oladimeji | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Temitayo Oladimeji | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Temitayo Oladimeji, Covenant University, Nigeria

Dr. Temitayo Oladimeji, a seasoned academic and researcher, is currently a Senior Lecturer at Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. She holds a Ph.D., M.Sc., and B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Covenant University, Obafemi Awolowo University, and Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, respectively. With over a decade of teaching and research experience, her academic journey began at Covenant University in 2013, where she progressed through ranks, contributing significantly to the Chemical Engineering discipline.

Education:

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

Covenant University, Nigeria (2014–2019)

M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering

Covenant University, Nigeria (2011–2013)

B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (2003–2008)

Secondary Education

Anglican Grammar School, Ogbomoso (2000–2001)

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Professional Experience:

Dr. Temitayo Elizabeth Oladimeji is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in Chemical Engineering at Covenant University, Nigeria. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Covenant University, where she also obtained her MSc, building on her foundational education at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering) and further studies at Obafemi Awolowo University. Her secondary education was completed at Anglican Grammar School, Ogbomoso.

With over a decade of teaching experience, Dr. Oladimeji has held progressive academic positions, including Senior Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer at Covenant University. She has taught advanced courses such as Industrial Hazards and Environmental Pollution, Principles of Plant Design, and Chemical Engineering Laboratory Techniques. She has also contributed to administrative and advisory roles, serving as a departmental chaplain, college welfare officer, and level adviser.

Research Interests:

Her research interests span Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energy with a focus on waste-to-wealth innovations. Dr. Oladimeji has an impressive publication record, including 18 Scopus-indexed articles on critical topics such as particulate pollution, advanced CO₂ capture techniques, and renewable energy processes. She has collaborated extensively on projects involving the treatment of oil spills, activated carbon production, and industrial lubricant recycling.

 

Publications:

Compositional analysis of lignocellulosic materials: Evaluation of an economically viable method suitable for woody and non-woody biomass
TEO Augustine O. Ayeni, Opeyemi A. Adeeyo, Oyinlola M. Oresegun
American Journal of Engineering Research (AJER), 4(4), 14-19 (2015)
Citations: 241

Advanced techniques for the capturing and separation of CO2 – a review
OA Odunlami, DA Vershima, TE Oladimeji, S Nkongho, SK Ogunlade, et al.
Results in Engineering, 15, 100512 (2022)
Citations: 76

Production of activated carbon from sawdust and its efficiency in the treatment of sewage water
TE Oladimeji, BO Odunoye, FB Elehinafe, RO Oyinlola, AO Olayemi
Heliyon, 7(1) (2021)
Citations: 47

Data on the treatment of used lubricating oil from two different sources using solvent extraction and adsorption
TE Oladimeji, JA Sonibare, JA Omoleye, AA Adegbola, HI Okagbue
Data in Brief, 19, 2240-2252 (2018)
Citations: 46

Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from plantain peel and coconut shell using biological activators
VE Efeovbokhan, EE Alagbe, B Odika, R Babalola, TE Oladimeji, et al.
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378(3), 032035 (2019)
Citations: 40

A review on treatment methods of used lubricating oil
TE Oladimeji, JA Sonibare, JA Omoleye, ME Emetere, FB Elehinafe
International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET), 9(12), 506-514 (2018)
Citations: 27

Implications of lack of maintenance of motorcycles on ambient air quality
OA Odunlami, FB Elehinafe, TE Oladimeji, MA Fajobi, OB Okedere, et al.
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 413, 012055 (2018)
Citations: 25

Statistical examination of the aerosols loading over Kano-Nigeria: the satellite observation analysis
ME Emetere, ML Akinyemi, TE Oladimeji
Przegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie Środowiska, 25 (2016)
Citations: 25

Environmental Impact Analysis of the Emission from Petroleum
OKMOOR Oladimeji T. E., Sonibare J. A.
Energy and Environment Research, 5(1), 33-41 (2015)
Citations: 20

Modeling of criteria air pollutant emissions from selected Nigerian petroleum refineries
T Oladimeji, J Sonibare, M Odunfa, A Ayeni
Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, 3(06), 31 (2015)
Citations: 19

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Temitayo Oladimeji is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her academic achievements, impactful research, and dedication to advancing sustainable solutions in chemical engineering. Her work is well-aligned with global environmental challenges, and her ability to produce innovative, practical solutions is a testament to her expertise. Although there is room for improvement in increasing her international exposure and diversifying her research, her existing body of work and continued contributions to the field position her as a strong contender for the award.

 

 

 

Wenbo Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wenbo Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wenbo Li,  Northeastern University, China

Prof. Wenbo Li, hailing from Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, is a distinguished academic and researcher at Northeastern University, China, where he was exceptionally promoted to professor and serves as a doctoral supervisor. A national-level young talent, Prof. Li leads groundbreaking work as the chief young scientist of the National Key R&D Program and is the recipient of prestigious accolades such as the Liaoning Province Outstanding Youth Fund and recognition as a leading talent in Shenyang.

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Institution: Northeastern University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Department: Mineral Processing Engineering
Duration: September 1, 2010 – December 20, 2014

Master’s Degree

Institution: Northeastern University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Department: Mineral Processing Engineering
Duration: September 1, 2008 – July 15, 2010

Bachelor’s Degree

Institution: Northeastern University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Department: Mineral Processing Engineering
Duration: September 1, 2004 – July 15, 2008

 

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Professional Experience:

Prof. Wenbo Li, a prominent academic from Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, has demonstrated exceptional achievements throughout his career. As a professor and doctoral supervisor at Northeastern University, China, Prof. Li has been recognized as a national-level young talent, highlighting his exceptional contributions to Mineral Processing Engineering. With accolades including the Liaoning Province Outstanding Youth Fund and leadership roles such as chief young scientist of the National Key R&D Program, his academic journey and leadership mark him as a distinguished researcher.

Research Interests:

Prof. Li has spearheaded transformative research in the efficient sorting and high-value utilization of strategic mineral resources like iron, rare earth, and graphite. With 23 research projects under his leadership and over ¥20 million in enterprise collaborations, his innovative approach integrates basic research, pilot testing, and engineering application. His collaborative initiatives extend globally, fostering partnerships with enterprises such as Jiusteel and institutions in Zambia, further enhancing the practical relevance of his research.

 

Publications:

 

1. Green approach for separating iron and rare earths from complex polymetallic solid residues via hydrogen-based mineral phase transformation: A pilot-scale study

Authors: Ning, J., Gao, P., Yuan, S., Sun, Y., Li, W.

Journal: Separation and Purification Technology, 2024, 350, 128006

Citations: 1

2. Recent technology developments in beneficiation and enrichment of ilmenite: A review

Authors: Wang, H., Zhang, X., Qu, R., Zhang, L., Li, W.

Journal: Minerals Engineering, 2024, 219, 109084

Citations: 0

3. A zero-carbon emission approach for the reduction of refractory iron ores: Mineral phase, magnetic property and surface transformation in hydrogen system

Authors: Li, W., Wang, H., Han, Y., Zhang, X., Han, W.

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024, 89, pp. 531–540

Citations: 0

4. High efficiency separation of bastnaesite (REFCO3) and monazite (REPO4) in mixed rare earth concentrate by heating under N2 and leaching with HCl/AlCl3

Authors: He, J., Gao, P., Yuan, S., Sun, Y., Li, W.

Journal: Hydrometallurgy, 2024, 228, 106338

Citations: 1

5. Effect of different mills on the fine grinding characteristics and leaching behaviour of gold ore

Authors: Zhang, X., Wei, H., Han, Y., Zhou, Z., Li, W.

Journal: Minerals Engineering, 2024, 215, 108800

Citations: 0

6. Thermal decomposition mechanism and kinetics of bastnaesite in suspension roasting process: A comparative study in N2 and air atmospheres

Authors: Li, W., Chen, J., Cheng, S., Sun, J., Zhang, X.

Journal: Journal of Rare Earths, 2024, 42(9), pp. 1809–1816

Citations: 2

7. A clean and green technology for iron extraction from refractory siderite ore via fluidization self-magnetization roasting

Authors: Zhang, X., Liu, P., Gao, P., Han, Y., Li, W.

Journal: Powder Technology, 2024, 444, 119993

Citations: 0

8. Isothermal and non-isothermal decomposition mechanisms of bastnaesite during the hydrogen-based mineral phase transformation

Authors: Zhang, Q., Sun, Y., Han, Y., Gao, P., Li, W.

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024, 68, pp. 929–939

Citations: 3

9. Effect of sodium carboxymethyl cellulose on the interaction between hematite particles and bubbles

Authors: Zhi, H., Dong, Z., Wang, H., Liu, J., Li, W.

Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2024, 688, 133649

Citations: 1

10. Influence of the screw-thread rod matrix on the magnetic capture behavior of bastnaesite

Authors: Li, W., Sun, J., Zhang, X., Cheng, S., Ding, X.

Journal: Powder Technology, 2024, 440, 119738

Citations: 0

 

Conclusion:

Prof. Wenbo Li is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his exceptional academic credentials, significant research contributions, impactful industry collaborations, and national recognition. His work in mineral processing, rare earths, and strategic resource utilization aligns with critical global priorities. With minor advancements in interdisciplinary research and global outreach, his candidacy could be unparalleled.