Dr. Francisca Unoma Nwafulugo
Dr. Francisca Unoma Nwafulugo is a SENIOR LECTURER in CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Engr.Dr.Mrs. Francisca Unoma Nwafulugo the immediate past Rector Oko Polytechnic, Anambra State Nigeria. Engr.Dr. Francisca Unoma Nwafulugo was a Chief Lecturer in the Chemical Engineering Department of Kaduna Polytechnic.
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Address: | Chemical Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | CHEMICAL ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Ahmadu Bello University (ABU). (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2014) March, 2011 to February, 2014 Ph.D Chemical Engineering |
| 2 | Diploma in Computer. (Post-Graduate Degree, September, 2013) November, 2011 to November, 2011 Innovative Technology Resources Kaduna |
| 3 | Kaduna Polytechnic (Affiliated to FUT Minna). (Post-Graduate Degree, February, 2011) February, 2009 to December, 2010 PGD PGD EDUCATION TECHNICAL |
| 4 | Federal University of Technology Minna(FUT). (Master Degree, December, 2002) September, 2000 to November, 2002 M.Eng MASTERS IN ENGINEERING |
| 5 | Federal University of Technology Minna (FUT). (Post-Graduate Degree, November, 1999) June, 1998 to October, 1999 PGD PGD In ENGINEERING |
| 6 | Institute of Management and Technology (IMT Enugu). (HND, November, 1991) February, 1989 to October, 1991 HND HND.Engineering |
| 7 | Idaw River Girl’s Secondary School Enugu. (SSCE, October, 1985) September, 1979 to July, 1985 WAEC West African School Certificate (SSCE/WASC) |
| 8 | Abakpa Nike Primary School II Enugu State. (FSLC, October, 1980) August, 1976 to June, 1980 FSLC First School Leaving Certificate Examination |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Rector, Federal Polytechnic OKO February, 2019 to February, 2024 |
| 2 | Consultant, UnoPee Consultancy September, 2014 to February, 2019 |
| 3 | Chief Lecturer, Kaduna State Polythenic Kaduna December, 2013 to December, 2014 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Nwafulugo F. U and Jibrin Waziri. (2012, February) Gas Processing Technology for Tertiary Institutions Chemical Engineering Department College of Engineering, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna. |
| 2 | Nwafulugo F. U. and Jiriko R. R. (2010, September) Plant Economics for Chemical Engineers” College of Engineering, Kaduna Polytechnic, KadunaNwafulugo F. U. and Jiriko R. R (2010) “Plant Economics for Chemical Engineers” College of Engineering, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Alexander, S., Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I. & Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2025, October), "COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR LARGE-SCALE GROUND-MOUNTED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 1-25 |
| 2 | Alexander, S., Mumah, S. N.,Tanimu, G. I. & Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2025, October), "CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEPLOYING SOLAR ENERGY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 62-80 |
| 3 | Alexander, S., Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I. & Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2025, October), "SOCIOECONOMIC CHALLENGES FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY DEPLOYMENT AND PROSPECTS FOR TRANSITION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 101-117 |
| 4 | Mathew, G. K., Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U. & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "PROSPECTS, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE DEPLOYMENT OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 118-141 |
| 5 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, September), "CLIMATE CHANGE AND FOOD SECURITY: MULTIDIMENSIONAL IMPACTS, SYSTEMIC VULNERABILITIES AND INTEGRATED ADAPTATION STRATEGIES", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 289-294 |
| 6 | Junaidu, A., Nwafulugo, F.U. Akande, H. F. & Mumah, S.N.. (2025, October), "ENERGY-EFFICIENT QUICKLIME PRODUCTION FROM EGGSHELL AND SNAIL SHELL WASTE IN NIGERIA: AN OPTIMIZATION STUDY", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 431-439 |
| 7 | Aisha, S., Nwafulugo, F.U., Akande, H. F., Mumah, S.N. and Soretire, L.K.. (2025, October), "UPGRADING A JATROPHA-BASED BIODIESEL PILOT PLANT IN NIGERIA: DESIGN AND COMMISSIONING OF A METHANOL RECOVERY CONDENSER", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 440-447 |
| 8 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, November), "AN OVERVIEW OF THE TOOLS & TECHNIQUES FOR PV SYSTEM OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE,", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 37-67 |
| 9 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S.N., Nwafulugo, F.U. and Soretire, L.K. (2025, November), "OPTIMISING CALCINATION OF NIGERIAN LIMESTONE FOR ENERGY-EFFICIENT LIME PRODUCTION: A KINETIC STUDY,", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-9 |
| 10 | Nwafulugo, F.U. Akande, H. F. and Mumah, S.N.. (2025, November), "ENERGY DEMAND AND PERFORMANCE OF A LOCALLY FABRICATED MILLET PROCESSING PLANT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA,", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 6), pp 43-50 |
| 11 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S.N and Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2025, November), "CALCINATION TEMPERATURE, TIME, PARTICLE SIZE AND FEED COMPOSITION: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THEIR EFFECTS ON QUICKLIME QUALITY", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 6), pp 92-104 |
| 12 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S.N., Nwafulugo, F.U. and Soretire, L.K.. (2025, November), "DUAL RESPONSE SURFACE AND DESIRABILITY METHODS FOR ROBUST PROCESS OPTIMISATION: A REVIEW WITH LIME KILN CASE INSIGHTS", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 6), pp 105-117 |
| 13 | Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F.U., Mumah, S.N., F.U. & Soretire, L.K.. (2025, November), "HYDROCONVERSION OF SOYBEAN OIL TO HYDROCARBONS: A PRISMA-GUIDED SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF CATALYSTS, KINETICS, AND FUEL PROPERTIES", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 6), pp 138-162 |
| 14 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S.N., Oyawoye, M. R., Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2025, November), "DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF LOW-COST PLASTIC-RECYCLING PLANTS IN NIGERIA: PRISMA-GUIDED SYNTHESIS OF MECHANICAL PROCESSES AND POLICY DRIVERS", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 6), pp 183-199 |
| 15 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Adebayo, E. O., Oyawoye, M. R., Mudi, K. Y., Abdulkadir, M. H., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Soretire, L. K.. (2025, April), "Bioethanol in water-tube boilers: Combustion efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental impact", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 212-223 |
| 16 | Fu.Nwafulugo. (2025, May), "Energy optimization in limestone calcination: Kinetic modelling and characterization of Mfamosing limestone.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research |
| 17 | Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research. (2025, September), "Kinetic modelling of the thermal decomposition of Obajana limestone using the power rate.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research |
| 18 | L. K. Adikwu, O. J., Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Soretire. (2025, August), "Exergy analysis-driven optimization of steam boiler furnace performance: A case study of Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research |
| 19 | L. K. Nwafulugo, F. U., Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., & Soretire. (2025, June), "Empirical modelling of quicklime yield from Obajana limestone: Influence of calcium oxide variability.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research |
| 20 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S. (2025, January), "Design of solar-powered photovoltaic system for various locations in Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 1-17 |
| 21 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, April), "Correlations for generating enthalpy of superheated steam and compressed liquid water", . Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 44-45 |
| 22 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, June), "Relationships for generating entropy of superheated steam and compressed liquid water", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 56-68 |
| 23 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, January), "Development of correlations for generating internal energy of superheated steam and compressed liquid water", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 69-81 |
| 24 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, January), "Application of proportional nodes method to generate correlations for specific volume of superheated steam and compressed liquid water", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 82-96 |
| 25 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, January), "Saturated properties correlations for steam and vapour over saturated ice", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 97-106 |
| 26 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, January), "Review of correlations for generating partial pressure of water over aqueous solution of ammonia", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 107-115 |
| 27 | Mathew, G. K., Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U. & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "A Comprehensive Process To Efficient Solar Photovoltaic System Energy Management And Maintenance", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 150–175 |
| 28 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, January), "Enthalpy and entropy correlations for saturated and superheated R-134a at various temperatures and pressures.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 116-131 |
| 29 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "A Systematic Review Of Value Creation And Competitive Advantage Via Collaboration Between Tertiary Institutions And Industry.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 81–100 |
| 30 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, January), "Specific volume and internal energy correlations for saturated and superheated R-134a for various temperatures and pressures.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 132-149 |
| 31 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "Analysis And Evaluation Of Photovoltaic Solar Water Pumping Systems As a Sustainable Approach To Improve Water Utilisation Efficiency.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 204–249 |
| 32 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, January), "Relationships for generating partial pressures of water over aqueous solution of ammonia", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 150-162 |
| 33 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "Climate Change Mitigation And Adaptation In Nigeria: a Comprehensive Review Of Impacts, Strategies, Policies, And Locally-Led Responses.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 324–337 |
| 34 | Mumah, S. N., Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, January), "Partial pressure, viscosity and density correlations for aqueous hydrochloric acid for various temperatures and pressures", Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 163-178 |
| 35 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "Design, Installation Procedures, And Operational Considerations For Domestic Solar Photovoltaic Systems: Components, Wiring, Safety And Performance Requirements.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 295–323 |
| 36 | Ugo, L., Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Soretire, L. K.. (2025, January), "Optimization of biodiesel production from Jatropha oil using calcined snail shell catalyst: A RSM approach", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 224-237 |
| 37 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "Design, Sizing Procedures For Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Solar Water Pumping System. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, 1(4),", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 180–203 |
| 38 | Samira, U., Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Soretire, L. K.. (2025, January), "Optimization of hydrated lime production from snail shell using factorial analysis", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 256–269. |
| 39 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "High-Impact Options For a Renewable Energy Clean Environment And Healthy Nigerian Economy.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 250–281 |
| 40 | Musa, S., Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Soretire, L. K.. (2025, January), "Optimization of quicklime production from Gwona limestone using the OVAT method. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, 1(3),", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 270–279. |
| 41 | Nwafulugo, F.U.,Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I.& Alexander, S. (2025, October), "Low-Carbon Approaches To Meet Nigeria's Energy Requirements In Its Migration To Renewable Energy.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 250–281 |
| 42 | Nwafulugo, F. U., Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., & Soretire, L. K.. (2025, January), "Empirical modeling of quicklime yield from Obajana limestone: Influence of calcium oxide variability", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 280–289. |
| 43 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "Low-Temperature Applications Of Phase Change Materials For Energy Storage: a Review. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, 1(4),", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 363–413 |
| 44 | Adikwu, O. J., Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Soretire, L. K.. (2025, January), "Exergy analysis-driven optimization of steam boiler furnace performance: A case study of Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 290–303. |
| 45 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S.N., Oyawoye, M. R., Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2025, October), "Modelling MGO-Driven Quicklime Reactivity To Reduce Energy Consumption In Obajana Limestone Calcination.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 416–422 |
| 46 | Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo, F. U., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., & Soretire, L. K.. (2025, January), "Kinetic modeling of the thermal decomposition of Obajana limestone using the power rate", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 304–315. |
| 47 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S.N., Oyawoye, M. R., Mudi, K. Y., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Soretire, L.K.. (2025, October), "Optimization Of Hydrated Lime Production In Solar-Powered Lime Slakers Using Response Surface Methodology. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, 1(4),", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 323–333 |
| 48 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S. N., Oyawoye, M. R., Nwafulugo, F. U., & Soretire, L. K.. (2025, January), "Energy optimization in limestone calcination: Kinetic modeling and characterization of Mfamosing limestone", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 316–323 |
| 49 | Mathew, G. K., Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U. & Alexander, S.. (2025, October), "Phase Change Materials For Renewable Energy Storage Utilisation.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 337–355 |
| 50 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, July), "Retrofitting Mechanical, Electrical And Plumbing (MEP) Systems In Existing Buildings: Challenges, Strategies And Pathways To Sustainable Performance. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, 1(5),", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 138–149. |
| 51 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, August), "Solar Photovoltaic Technology: Fundamentals, System Design, And Deployment Prospects In Africa.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 138–149. |
| 52 | Mumah, S.N, Nwafulugo, F.U, and Akande, H.F.. (2025, January), "Component Design for a Stand-Alone Solar Powered Photovoltaic System for Various Nigerian Locations", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 1-16. |
| 53 | Mumah, S. N., Tanimu, G. I., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Alexander, S.. (2025, June), "The Physics And Applications Of Solar Energy: Understanding Solar Fusion, Radiation, Technologies And Modern Utilisation.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 1–36. |
| 54 | Mumah S. N., Nwafulugo F.U. and Akande H. F.. (2024, March), "Lithium ore prospecting, mining, beneficiation and the expected contributions to the Nigerian energy sector", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 17-34 |
| 55 | Akande, H. F., Nwafulugo F.U., Mumah S.N., Joseph O. D., Onifade K. R. (2024, February), "Optimizing Energy Efficiency In Hydrodesulphurization Units: a Comparative Study Of Heat Integration Techniques.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 17–34 |
| 56 | Aneke, V. I., Nwafulugo, F. U. & Nwainyinya, S.M.. (2024, April), "Proximate and Functional properties of Mucuna Bean Species as affected by Moisture Variation", International Journal of Engineering and Modern Technology (IJEMT)., Vol. 10, (Issue 9), pp 83-93. |
| 57 | Babalola, R., Egwu, N.C., Udoh, T.H, Oboho, E.O, Dimgba, C.O. and Nwafulugo, F.U. (2024, May), "Design and Fabrication of Pilot Scale Zeolite Y Gelation Unit of 3.0Kg Metakaolin Per Batch Capacity", Journal of Innovative Engineering and Technology, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 160-167 |
| 58 | Mbah, C.G., Nwafulugo, F.U. and Ezetoha, N.O.. (2024, July), "Comparison of Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Influence Systems (ANFIS) in Optimization of Soybean Soapstock Biodiesel Production.", Advances, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 49-63 |
| 59 | Akande, H.F., Nwafulugo, F.U., Mumah, S.N., Joseph, O.D.,and Onifade, K.R.. (2024, March), "Optimizing Energy Efficiency in Hydrosulphurization Units: A Comparative Study of Heat Integration Techniques", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 17-34. |
| 60 | Mumah, S.N, Nwafulugo, F.U, and Akande, H.F, Mudi, K.Y, Olaniyan, I.O, and Samuel, F.. (2024, July), "Relationships for Computing the Specific Heat Capacity and Entropy of Liquid and Vapour for Ammonia-Water Solution", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 83- 107 |
| 61 | Akande, H.F., Mumah, S.N., Nwafulugo, F.U., Suleman, N. and Onifade, K.R.. (2024, March), "Assessing the Efficacy of Heat Integration in Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Naphtha Hydrotreating Unit", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 69-82. |
| 62 | Ibrahim, T.G., Mumah, S.N, Nwafulugo, F.U, Akande, H.F.and Belli, A.I.. (2024, April), "Performance Evaluation of an Active Solar Still Under Forced Circulation Mode.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 66-81. |
| 63 | Babalola, A, Etuk Imo-Abasi, X, Salahudeen, N. and Nwafulugo, F.. (2024, April), "Characterization of Niger Delta Natural Gas for Methanol Production", Journal of Inventive Engineering and Technology (JIET, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 28-35 |
| 64 | Akande, H. F., Mumah, S.N., Adebayo, E.O., Oyawoye, M. R., Mudi, K. Y., Abdulkadir, M. H., Nwafulugo, F.U., & Soretire, L.K.. (2023, October), "Performance Evaluation Of Sugarcane-Derived Bioethanol In Water-Tube Boilers: Combustion Efficiency, Cost-Effectiveness, And Environmental Impact Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, 1(2),", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 212–223 |
| 65 | Mumah S. N., Nwafulugo F.U., Akande H.F.and S. Alexander. (2023, October), "Utilising The Innovative Proportional Nodes Curve Fitting Technique To Establish Correlations For The Dynamic Viscosity Of Ammonia-Water Solution.", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 55–65 |
| 66 | Mumah, S.N, Nwafulugo, F.U, Akande, H.F and Alexander, S.. (2023, August), "Utilizing the Innovative Proportional Nodes Curve Fitting Techniques to Establish Correlations for the Dynamic Viscosity of Ammonia-Water Solution", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 55- 65. |
| 67 | Akande, H.F., Nwafulugo, F.U., Saka, A.S, Kovo, A.S, Azeez, O.S, Mumah, S.N, and Onifade, K.R.. (2023, February), "Assessment of Kalambaina Limestone for Quicklime Production", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research., pp 15-25. |
| 68 | Akande, H.F., Nwafulugo, F.U., Mumah, S.N., Suleman, N. and Onifade, K.R.. (2023, January), "Energy Saving of Naphtha Hydrotreating Unit (NHU) Plant Using Heat Integration", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research., Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-14 |
| 69 | Iheanyichukwu, H.I. and Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2023, April), "Engineering Information and Sustainable Development Impactations", Journal of Inventive Engineering and Technology (JIET), Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 79-83 |
| 70 | Mumah S. N., Akande H.F., Nwafulugo F.U. and S. Alexander. (2023, January), "Equations for Generating Partial Pressure of Water over Aqueous Solution of Ammonia at Various Temperatures", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Research,, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 1–13 |
| 71 | Ajayi O.A., Nanbyen S., Oladipo A.A. and Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2021, February), "MIL- 53(FE)/Cow Bone Char Composite for Chromium Removal from Tannery Wastewater.", Journal of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers, Vol. 35, (Issue 1) |
| 72 | Akande, H.F., Oyawoye, M.R., Ibrahim, A.A. and Nwafulugo, F.U.. (2020, July), "The Kinetics of Non-Isothermal Decomposition of Periwinkle Shell.", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research |
| 73 | Nwosibe, P.O., Nwafulugo, F.U. and Iliyasu, N.. (2018, September), "Erasable Ink Production for White Board Marker Using Locally Sourced Dye.", Medicinal & Analytical Chemistry International Journal |
| 74 | Nwosibe, P.O., Nwafulugo, F.U., Buhari, M.B. and Samuel F.. (2018, June), "Comparative Analysis of Local Raw Materials for the Production of a Non Toxic and Erasable Water Based writing Ink for White Board Marker Refill.", International Journal of Research Studies in Science, Engineering and Technology., Vol. 5, (Issue 7), pp 8-13 |
| 75 | Jiriko, R.K, Olorunaiye, E.S., Nwafulugo, F.U., Omengala, A.. (2015, August), "Availability and Utilization of Instructional Materials for Teaching of Agricultural Science in Secondary Schools in Kaduna South and Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.", Journal of Educational Research and Reviews., Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 6-11. |
| 76 | Nwafulugo, F. U., Adefila, S. S., Olawale, A. S., Ajayi, A. O., Usman, J.G.. (2014, June), "Mathematical Model for Removal of Nickel from Petroleum Waste Water.", Global Advanced Research Journal of Engineering, Technology and Innovation,, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 27-33 |
| 77 | Nwafulugo, F. U., Adefila, S. S., Olawale, A. S.. (2014, March), "Studies of Interactive Effects of Some Variables on Removal of Nickel from Petroleum Wastewater by Factorial Analysis.", Journal of Petroleum and Gas Exploration Research,, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 17-23. |
| 78 | Nwafulugo, F. U., Adefila, S. S., Olawale, A. S., Ajayi, O. A.. (2014, March), "Environmental Impact and Removability of Selected Heavy Metals from Petroleum Wastewater Using Zeolite 4A–Metakaolin Matrices.", Journal of Environmental Science and Water Resources, Vol. 3, (Issue 6), pp 132-143 |
| 79 | Nwafulugo, F. U., Adefila, S. S., Olawale, A. S. and Ajayi, O. A.. (2014, June), "Determination of Best Blend of Zeolite 4A-metakaolin Matrices for Heavy Metal Removal from Synthetic Wastewater.", International Journal of Chemistry and Material Science, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 18-27. |
| 80 | Nwafulugo, F. U., Adefila, S. S., Olawale, A. S., Ajayi, O. A.. (2014, March), "Application of Response Surface Methodology (RSM) for Optimization of Removal of Nickel and Lead from Petroleum Wastewater.", International Research Journal of Engineering Science, Technology and Innovation,, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 8-16. |
| 81 | Nwafulugo F. U and Osim A. R.. (2012, April), "Design of a Roller Type Cane Juice Extractor", Standardiser of Nigerian Academics, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 83-89 |
| 82 | Nwafulugo F. U. (2012, August), "Design of a 100 Litre Adsorption Cascade Column for Water Treatment", Standardiser of Nigerian Academics, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 55-63 |
| 83 | Omale S. O, Nwafulugo F. U and Usman J. U. (2011, May), "Design and Fabrication of a Simple Table Top Water Filtration Unit.", The Nigerian Journal of education., Vol. 1, pp 153-160. |
| 84 | Nwafulugo F. U. (2009, January), "Determination of pollutants Concentration using Meteorological Data", Standardiser of Nigerian Academics, Vol. 6, (Issue 1) |
| 85 | Nwafulugo F. U and Shehu H. U. (2007, June), "Production of Alum from Kaolin", Journal of Engineering and Industrial Applications, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 23 – 27. |
| 86 | Nwafulugo F. U and Salu J. K. (2007, September), "Design of Sewage Treatment Unit for Off Shore Production Platforms", Journal of Engineering Technology and Industrial Applications (JETTIA), Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 53 -58 |
| 87 | Hamzat B. A and Nwafulugo F. U. (2006, January), "Production of Alkyd Resin from locally available Citric Acid.", Journal of Engineering Technology and Industrial Applications (JETTIA), Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 114 -116. |
| 88 | Nwafulugo F. U and Salu J. K. (2006, October), "Development of Raw Glazes from local Raw Materials.", Journal of Science and Technology, National Science and Technology Forum, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 69 – 76. |
| 89 | Salu J. K and Nwafulugo F. U. (2005, May), "Production of Hydraulic Brake Fluid using Caster Oil", Spectrum Journal, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 172 – 178. |
| Technical Reports | |
| 1 | Okolie P. N, Adebayo E. A, Salu J. K and Nwafulugo F. U. (2004) Design of a Fritting Furnace” A report presented to the Raw Material Research and Development Council for National Competition on design of process equipment and process plants |
| 2 | Nwafulugo F. U. (1997) Manual in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry for National Diploma in Chemical Engineering. Chemical Engineering Department, Kaduna Polytechnic. |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Examinerships | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Examiner, "Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Anambra State" (January, 2022 to August, 2023). Completed External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member Policy Committee, "Nigeria Society of Chemical Engineers" (January, 2026) |
| 2 | Resource Person Committee, "Nigeria Society of Chemical Engineers" (January, 2026) |
| 3 | Deputy National President, "Nigeria Society of Chemical Engineers" (January, 2026) |
| 4 | Resource Person Committee, "Nigeria Society of Chemical Engineers" (July, 2025 to July, 2025) |
| 5 | Member Election Committ, "Nigeria Society of Engineers" (July, 2025 to July, 2025) |
| 6 | South East Zonal Coordinator, "Committee Of Federal Polytechnic Rectors (COFER) South East Zonal Coordinator" (February, 2023 to September, 2023) |
| 7 | South East Zonal Coordinator, "Committee of Federal Polytechnic Rectors" (January, 2023 to March, 2024) |
| 8 | POFSA PATRONESS, "Polytechnic Female Staff Association (POFSA) Federal Polytechnic,Oko Branch" (March, 2022 to April, 2022) |
| 9 | Chief External Examiner, "JAMB,Supervision and Evaluation of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Anambra State" (June, 2022 to September, 2022) |
| 10 | Excellent Leadership Award(Rector OKO Polythenics), "Centre For Entrepreneurship Federal Poly OKO" (September, 2019 to October, 2020) |
| 11 | Chairperson Seminar and Workshop Committee, "Women in Technical Education and Employment (WITED) Kaduna Polytechnic" (May, 2017 to May, 2017) |
| 12 | College of Engineering Representative, "Women in Technical Education and Employment (WITED) Kaduna Polytechnic" (May, 2015 to May, 2015) |
| 13 | Consultant Head, "UnoPee Consultancy" (August, 2014) |
| 14 | Consultant & Independent Team on Water Monitoring Project For Green Development, "Waste Management Society of Nigeria(WAMSON)" (May, 2010 to September, 2014) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Fellow Member, "Institute of Policy Management Development (FIPMD)" (member since 2022), https://www.ipmd.org.ng/ |
| 2 | Fellow Member, "Instituite of Corporate and Public Administrators of Nigeria (ICPAN)" (member since 2022), https://icpan.ng/ |
| 3 | Fellow Member, "Nigeria Society of Chemical Engineers" - 0368 (member since 2022), https://www.nsche.org |
| 4 | Fellow Member, "Institute of Entrepreneur" (member since 2020), https://instituteentrepreneursnigeria |
| 5 | Fellow Member, "International Association of Research Scholars & Administrators (FIARSA)" (member since 2020), https://iarsa.org.ng/ |
| 6 | Fellow Member, "Institute of Management Consultants (IMC)" (member since 2020), https://imcnig.org/ |
| 7 | Fellow Member, "Institute of Oil & Gas Research & Hydrocarbon Studies" - 101065 (member since 2020), https://instituteofoilandgasresearch.org |
| 8 | Fellow Member, "Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria" (member since 2017), https://icad.org.ng/ |
| 9 | Full Member, "Council of Registered Engineers of Nigeria COREN" - R16703 (member since 2014), https://portal.coren.gov.ng/ |
| 10 | Full Member, "Association of Professional Women Engineers APWEN" - APW/000821 (member since 2012), https://apwen.org.ng/ |
| 11 | Full Member, "Waste Management Society of Nigeria (WAMSON)" - 10449 (member since 2010), https://wamason.ng/ |
| 12 | Fellow Member, "Nigeria Society of Engineers" - 23743 (member since 2010), https://.nse.org.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
|---|---|
| 1 | "2024 International Conference: Engineering Innovations and Energy Security for a Sustainable Future"", (APWEN), 23rd September, 2024 to 27th September, 2024; ICC, Calabar |
| 2 | "National Entrepreneurship Workshop for the South East Zone", (NBTE Consult ltd in Conjuction with Danglo Management and Financial Limited sponsored by TET Fund), 25th September, 2023 to 29th October, 2023; IMT ENUGU |
| 3 | "Entrenching and Strengthening Engineering Practitioners Code of Conduct for Resilient Engineering Practice in Nigeria", (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria), 7th August, 2023 to 9th August, 2023; ICC, ABuja |
| 4 | "Performance Management and Balanced Scorecard in Higher Education", (MDIS), 13th February, 2023 to 16th February, 2023; Singapore |
| 5 | "School of Engineering International Conference, Sustainable Engineering Technology and Entrepreneurship in Era of Global security challenges", (School of Engineering Federal Polytechnic Oko), 13th September, 2022 to 15th September, 2022; Oko, Anambra State |
| 6 | "Sustanable Engineeing, Science, Technology and Entrepreneur in an Era of Global Security Challenges", (School of Engineering Federal Polytechnic Oko), 4th August, 2022 to 5th August, 2022; Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State |
| 7 | "Chemical Engineering & the Changing World", (Nigeria Society of Engineers), 10th November, 2021 to 13th November, 2021; Lagos |
| 8 | "Advancing the Frontiers of Engineering Practitioners and Entrenching Professionalism for National Development", (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria), 9th August, 2021 to 11th August, 2021; ICC, ABuja |
| 9 | "INNOVATIVE UK-FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC OKO INSECT SNACK FOOD RESEARCH PROJECT", (SIPS CONSUMER EVALUTION EXPERT PANEL MEETING), 13th April, 2021 to 13th May, 2021; INNOVATE UK |
| 10 | "Science and Technology in Post COVID-19 Era: Impact, Approaches and Emerging Issues", (School of Aplied Science and Technology Federal Polytechnic Oko), 15th December, 2020 to 16th December, 2020; Oko, Anambra State |
| 11 | "Strategic AllianceAmongst Engineering Professionals for Enhanced Opportunities", (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria), 19th August, 2019 to 21st August, 2019; ICC, ABuja |
| 12 | "Care for the Future", (Women in Technical Education and Employment (WITED)), 1st August, 2018 to 3rd August, 2018; Kaduna Polytechnic |
| 13 | "The 16th International Biennial HSE Conference “Innovative Approach Towards Emerging Safety Challenges”,", (Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission), 1st December, 2014 to 3rd December, 2014; Lagos |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Navigeting the Future of Work: Upskilling and Reskilling for Engineers", (The Nigeria Society of Engineers), 13th February, 2025 to 13th February, 2025; Awka |
| 2 | "Navigating the Future of Work: Sustainable Ethics and Standards in Engineering", (The Nigeria Society of Engineers), 11th February, 2025 to 13th February, 2025; Awka |
| 3 | "The National Entrepreneurship Workshop for The South-East Zone", (NBTE Consult Limited in conjuction with Danglo Management and TETFund), 25th September, 2023 to 29th September, 2023; IMT, Enugu |
| 4 | "Nigerian Grant Proposal Writing (NIGRANT)", (Dr. Birte Kathage and PD Dr. Reinhard Klein-Arendt of proWiss Consulting), 22nd March, 2022 to 25th March, 2022; Cologne |
| 5 | "Accessing TETFund Interventions for Academic Staff", (Federal Polytechnic Oko), 23rd June, 2021 to 24th June, 2021; Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State |
| 6 | "Capacity Building Workshop for Rectors & Principal Officers of Polytechnic", (Council of Heads of Polytechnic and College of Technology in Nigeria (COHEADS)), 18th March, 2020 to 19th March, 2020; Abuja |
| Seminars | |
| 1 | "Performance Management and Balanced", (Management Development & Consulting (MDIS)), 16th March, 2023 to 16th March, 2023; Australia |
| 2 | "Sustainable Engineering,Technology and Entrepreneurship in an Era of Global Security Challenges.", (Federal Polytechnic OKO), 22nd September, 2022 to 22nd September, 2025; OKO Anambra State |
| 3 | "Nigerian Grant Proposal Writing (NiGRANT)", (Dr.Birte Kathage and PD Reinhard Klein-Arendt of ProWiss Consulting), 22nd March, 2022 to 25th April, 2022; University of Cologne |
| 4 | "National Workshop on the Preparation of Proper Strategic Plans by Polytechnics and Monotechnics", (Management Development & Consulting (MDIS)), 24th September, 2020 to 24th September, 2020; Abuja |
| 5 | "15TH International Conference For Women Engineers and Scientists", (ICWES 15 Australia), 19th September, 2011 to 22nd October, 2011; Australia |
| 6 | "Women Empowerment Througgh Technology Entrepreneurship", (Women in Technical Education and Employment (WITED) in collaboration with Centre for Technology Entrepreneurship Education and Community Empowerment (CTEECE)), 19th July, 2007 to 20th July, 2007; Kaduna Polytechnic |