Chidume Nnamdi Nwambu
Chidume Nnamdi Nwambu is a SENIOR LECTURER in METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Metallurgical And Materials Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | The University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. (Doctor of Philosophy, October, 2022) April, 2019 to August, 2022 PhD Composite Materials |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, November, 2017) September, 2014 to October, 2017 PhD Physical Metallurgy |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Postgraduate Supervisor, College Postgraduate School, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, December, 2023 to Present |
| 2 | Collation Officer, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) March, 2023 to March, 2023 |
| 3 | Tutor and Demonstrator, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom March, 2019 to October, 2022 |
| 4 | Students Placement Committee member, FEDERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) UMUNZE August, 2018 to February, 2019 |
| 5 | Degree Examination Officer, FEDERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) UMUNZE March, 2018 to February, 2019 |
| 6 | Conference Committee member, FEDERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) UMUNZE August, 2015 to August, 2015 |
| 7 | Lecturer II, Federal College Education (Technical) Umunze June, 2015 to February, 2019 |
| 8 | Time Table Officer, FEDERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) UMUNZE February, 2015 to February, 2018 |
| 9 | Marketing and relationship officer, Ecobank PLC April, 2009 to February, 2010 |
| 10 | Industrial Training student, Boskel Nigeria Limited Port Harcourt February, 2006 to September, 2006 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Chidume Nnamdi Nwambu· Colin Robert · Parvez Alam. (2022, August), "Viscoelastic properties of bioinspired asymmetric helicoidal CFRP composites", MRS Advances |
| 2 | Chidume Nwambu· Colin Robert · Parvez Alam. (2022, May), "The Tensile Behaviour of Unaged and Hygrothermally Aged Asymmetric Helicoidally Stacked CFRP Composites", Journal of Composite Sciences |
| 3 | Chidume Nwambu· Colin Robert · Parvez Alam. (2022, October), "Dynamic mechanical thermal analysis of unaged and hygrothermally aged discontinuous Bouligand structured CFRP composites", Functional Composites and Structures |
| 4 | Chidume Nwambu, Agbo Alfred, Chukwuka Nwoye. (2021, January), "Mechanical Delineation of Copper-12wt% Aluminium Alloy with Titanium Granules Composite", American Journal of Engineering Research (AJER) |
| 5 | Chidume N. Nwambu, Alfred Agbo Emmanuel Epelle. (2021, June), "A Comparative Study on the Mechanical Behaviour of Copper12wt% Aluminium Alloy Reinforced with Ti, Cr and Ni Granules", American Journal of Engineering Research (AJER) |
| 6 | CN Nwambu, EE Nnuka. (2018, March), "Microstructures and Physio-Mechanical Properties of Sand Cast Copper10%Aluminium Alloys", UNIZIK Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| 7 | Nwambu, C.N and Anyaeche, I.M. (2017, June), "Scientific and Engineering Education Development in Nigeria for Addressing Global Challenges", Multidisciplinary Journal of Education, Research and Development |
| 8 | C. N. Nwambu and E. E. Nnuka,. (2017, September), ".Effects of Chromium on The Structural Sensitive Properties of Locally Produced Copper-10%Aluminium Alloys.", Ideal International Journal of Igbo Scholars forum, Nigeria, Vol. 4, (Issue 2) |
| 9 | Nwambu C.N, Anyaeche I.M, Onwubiko G.C and Nnuka E.E. (2017, January), "Modification of the structure and mechanical properties of aluminum bronze (Cu-10%Al) alloy with Zirconium and Titanium", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, |
| 10 | Nwambu C.N, Anyaeche I.M, Tsetim T.T and Nnuka E.E.. (2017, January), "Physical and Mechanical Characterization of Aluminum Bronze (Cu-10%Al) Alloy with Tungsten", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research |
| 11 | Ilona, E.I, Nwambu,C.N and Nnuka,E.E.. (2016, January), "Effect of Modification on the Structure and Mechanical Properties of Aluminium-12% Silicon Alloy", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research |
| 12 | Anienye P.N; Ijah U.J.J; Nwambu Nnamdi. (2015, August), "Assessment of the Effect of Kerosene Spill on the physicochemical properties of Soil ten years after Spill at Maikunkele, Niger State Nigeria", International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications |
| 13 | Anienye Prince N, Nwambu Nnamdi, Nwankwo James Obiorah, Idubor Davidson. (2015, September), "Assessment of the Effect of Kerosene Spill on Microbial Population of Soil Ten Years after the Spill at Maikunkele, Niger State Nigeria.", International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, |
| 14 | C. N. Nwambu, E. E. Nnuka, J.U. Odo, C. I. Nwoye, S.O. Nwakpa. (2014, April), "Effect of Molybdenum and Cobalt Addition on Structure and Mechanical Properties of Aluminium-12.5%Silicon Alloy", International Journal of Engineering Science Invention |
| 15 | C. N. Nwambu1 , J.U. Odo1 , S.M.Obiorah1 , S. O. Nwakpa1 , A.S.Adizo2 and A.O.Agbo3. (2014, April), "Structural Modification of Aluminium-Manganese-Silicon Alloy with Sodium Fluoride", International Journal of Engineering Science Invention |
| 16 | Chukwuka Nwoye*, Stanley Nwakpa , Agbo Alfred , Chidume Nwambu , Uche Obialor. (2013, June), "Predictability of Hardness of the Heat Affect Zone in Aluminum Weldments Cooled in Palm Oil Based on Hardness of Similarly Cooled Mild Steel and Cast Iron Weldments", Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and Engineering |
| 17 | C.I.NWOYE, C.N.NWAMBU, F.A.ANENE, AND S.O.NWAKPA. (2012, June), "REDUCTION OF HAEMATITE WITH POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AND EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF SULPHUR REMOVAL BASED ON CONCENTRATION OF IRON EXTRACTED", INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL IN ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
| 18 | C.I.NWOYE, S.O.NWAKPA, C.N.NWAMBU, and F.A.ANENE,. (2012, June), "Particulate Leaching on Iron Ore In Hydrochloric Acid Solution and Empirical Analysis of Solution Temperature Based on Solution PH and Ore Mass-Input", INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL IN ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Grants | |
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| 1 | Awardee: "PhD training" (November, 2017 to October, 2022). Completed sponsored grant by Tertiary Education Trust Fund |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "IDEAL INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF IGBO SCHOLARS FORUM" (May, 2022) |
| 2 | Editor, "UNIZIK Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences" (March, 2020) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Mastercard Foundation 2021 postgraduate degree scholarship applications at the University of Edinburgh." (June, 2021 to August, 2021). Completed External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Reflection Coach, "MasterCard Foundation at the University of Edinburgh, UK" (September, 2019 to July, 2021) |
| 2 | DEGREE EXAMINATION OFFICER, "FEDERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) UMUNZE" (March, 2018 to February, 2019) |
| 3 | Students Placement Committee member, "FEDERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) UMUNZE" (August, 2018 to February, 2019) |
| 4 | TIME TABLE OFFICER, "FEDERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) UMUNZE" (February, 2015 to January, 2018) |
| 5 | Conference Committee member, "FEDERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) UMUNZE" (August, 2015 to August, 2015) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Graduate Member, "THE SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MATERIAL AND PROCESS ENGINEERING" (member since 2019), https://www.sampe-europe.org/ |
| 2 | Full Member, "TEACHERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL OF NIGERIA" - AN/R/04293 (member since 2017), https://trcn.gov.ng/ |
| 3 | Full Member, "COUNCIL FOR THE REGULATION OF ENGINEERING IN NIGERIA" - R.34983 (member since 2016), https://portal.coren.gov.ng/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2f |
| 4 | Full Member, "THE NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS" - 37422 (member since 2016), https://portal.nse.org.ng/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2f |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "The EPSRC Centre for Advanced Materials for Renewable Energy Generation", (EPSRC), 5th December, 2019 to 6th December, 2019; THE University of Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk |
| 2 | "SAMPE UK & IRELAND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND, UNITED KINDGOM", (SAMPE UK & IRELAND), 12th September, 2019 to 13th September, 2019; The University of Nottingham, England, UK |
| 3 | "SAMPE UK & IRELAND at The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom", (SAMPE UK & IRELAND), 6th June, 2019 to 7th June, 2019; THE University of Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk |
| 4 | "Nigerian Society of Engineers Conference", (NSE Conference), 9th September, 2015 to 11th September, 2015; Enugu |