Chibundo Emmanuel Chukwuma

Chibundo Emmanuel Chukwuma is a READER in AGRICULTURAL AND BIORESOURCES Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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Agricultural And Bioresources, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department/Sub-Unit:
AGRICULTURAL AND BIORESOURCES

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, October, 2017)
January, 2013 to September, 2017
PhD Agricultural And Bioresources Engineering
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, September, 2012)
December, 2010 to September, 2012
M. Eng Agricultural And Bioresources Engineering
3Federal University Of Technology, Owerri.. (Bachelor Degree, August, 2008)
December, 2002 to December, 2007
B.Eng Agricultural Engineering

Relevant/Working Experience

1Secretary of the Professional Development Committee, Nigeria Institution Of Agricultural Engineers, NIAE
July, 2021 to Present
2Member, Taskforce on cleanup and beautification, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
June, 2021 to Present
3Editorial Board Member, International Research Journal Of Food And Nutrition
April, 2020 to Present
4Editorial Board Member, American Journal Of Environmental Science And Engineering
April, 2019 to Present
5Ambassador (representative) Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
April, 2019 to Present
6Departmental ICT Representative,, Agric. And Bioresources Engineering, NAU
April, 2019 to March, 2021
7Secretary, Academic Board, Agric. And Bioresources Engineering Dept, NAU
November, 2009 to April, 2019

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1E. C. Chukwuma, C. C. Okonkwo, L. C. Orakwe, and Michael O. Dioha. (2023, May) GIS-Based Vulnerability Evaluation of Climate Change Hazards of Flood and Erosion Using an Integrated IVFRN-DEMATEL-ANP Decision Model , pp 379-408
2Chukwuma, E. C., Oke-Onyesolu, C. F., Anizoba, D. C., Nwanna, E. C.,. (2021, April) Suitable Blend Of Agricultural Waste For Bio-Energy Utilisation And Production In Anambra State Of Nigeria Boldscholar Research Ltd Publisher, Vol. 1, pp 236-250
3Chukwuma, E. C., Okey-Onyesolu, C. F., Anizoba, D. C., Ubah, I. J.,. (2021, August) Location Analysis And Application Of GIS In Site Suitability Study For Biogas Plant IntechOpen Publisher.
Journal Articles
1Christian Chukwuma Egwuonwu, Rosmary Uche Arinze, Emmanuel Chibundo Chukwuma. (2023, January), "Some physical and heavy metal analysis of waste tire derived oil produced by a locally fabricated reactor", Elsevier Environmental Challenges
2Emmanuel Chibundo Chukwuma, ·Chris Chukwuma Okonkwo, Oluwasola Olakunle Daniel Afolabi,·Quoc Bao Pham,·Daniel Chinazom Anizoba, Chikwunonso Divine Okpala. (2023, January), "Groundwater vulnerability to pollution assessment: an application of geospatial techniques and integrated IRN‑DEMATEL‑ANP decision model", Environmental Science and Pollution Research
3R.U. Arinze, E. Oramah, E.C. Chukwuma, N.H. Okoye, A.N. Eboatu, P.I. Udeozo, P.U. Chris-Okafor, M.C. Ekwunife. (2023, January), "Reinforcement of polypropylene with natural fibers: Mitigation of environmental pollution", Environmental Challenges
4Chris C. Okonkwo, · Emmanuel C. Chukwuma, · Louis C. Orakwe, · Gloria C. Okafor. (2022, August), "Geospatial‑based analysis for soil erosion susceptibility evaluation: application of a hybrid decision model", Modeling Earth Systems and Environment
5O. A. Nwoke, C. Ime, M. M. Solueke, V. Ogwo, E. C. Chukwuma, C.E. Obuladike, S.N. Ugwu. (2022, September), "Analysis of Solid Waste Composition and Its Treatment Potentials in University of Nigeria Enugu State, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH), Vol. 41, (Issue 4), pp 817-826
6Clinton E. Okonkwo, John O. Ojediran, Akpo V. Baribefe, Faith Ajao, Zhongli Pan, Adeola Arotile, Chukwuma C. Emmanuel, Chinedu A. Ogomegbum. (2022, March), "Microwave-assisted infrared dry-peeling of beetroot: Peeling performance, product quality, and cell integrity", Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies, Vol. 77
7R.U. Arinze, E. Oramah, E.C. Chukwuma, N.H. Okoye, P.U. Chris-Okafor. (2022, November), "Mechanical impact evaluation of natural fibres with LDPE plastic composites: Waste management in perspective", Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry
8Chinenye Faith Okey-Onyesolu, Emmanuel Chibundo Chukwuma, Chukwunonso Chukwuzuloke Okoye, Abiola Ezekiel Taiwo. (2022, September), "Application of synthesized Fish Scale Chito-Protein (FSC) for the treatment of abattoir wastewater: Coagulation-flocculation kinetics and equilibrium modeling", Scientific African
9J. L Chukwuneke, C.P Aniemene, P. C Okolie, C. M Obele, E. C Chukwuma. (2022, May), "Analysis of the Dynamics of a Freely Falling Body in a Viscous Fluid: Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach", International Journal of Thermofluids
10Chukwuma, E. C. Ojediran, J Anizoba, D. A Ubah, J. A Nwachukwu, P. (2021, July), "Geo-Spatially Based Analysis And Economic Feasiblity Evaluation Of Waste-To-Energy Facilities: A Case Study Of Local Government Areas Of Anambra State Of Nigeria", Springer, Journal of Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
11Chukwuma, E. C., Okey-Onyesolu, F. C., Ani, K. A., Nwanna, E. C.,. (2021, January), "GIS Bio-waste Assessment And Suitability Analysis For Biogas Power Plant: A Case Study Of Anambra State Of Nigeria", Elsevier Journal of Renewable Energy
12Okey-Onyesolu, C. F., Chukwuma, E. C., Okoye, C. C., Onukwuli, O. D. (2020, October), "RSM Optimization Of Chito-protein Synthesized From Crab Shell In Treatment Of Abattoir Wastewater", Heliyon
13E. C. Chukwuma, Abdul Rashid, G. Okafor, A.O. Nwoke. (2020, October), "Fuzzy Based Risk Assessment Of Abattoir Operations And Treatment Facilities: A Case Study Of Onitsha North/South LGA Of Anambra State Of Nigeria", Elsevier Journal of Food and Bio-products Processing
14K. A. Ani and E. C. Chukwuma. (2020, August), "Kinetics And Statistical Analysis Of The Bio-stimulating Effects Of Goat Litter In Crude Oil Biodegradation Process", Springer Open Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
15E. C. Chukwuma. (2019, April), "Facility Location Allocation Modelling For Bio-Energy System In Anambra State Of Nigeria: Integration Of GIS And Location Model", Elsevier Journal of Renewable Energy
16E. C. Chukwuma, C. O. Orakwe, B. O. Ugwuishiwu, O. A. Nwoke, E. C. Igbokwe. (2018, January), "GIS Hotspot Application And Use Of Set-cover Problem For Centralized Abattoir Biogas Plant Treatment Facilities In Anambra State Of Nigeria", Agric. Eng. International. CIGR
17Chukwuma, C. E, Ndrika, V.I.O and Chukwumuanya, E. O. (2018, June), "Economic Viability Of Bio-Energy Plants For Location Analysis In Parts Of Anambra State Of Nigeria", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
18Chukwumuanya, E. O, Ihueze, C. C. and Chukwuma, E. C.. (2018, April), "Theoretical Design Of A Non-Energy Recovery Incinerator For Awka Municipality", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
19Chukwuma, E. C, Nwajinka, C. O. Orakwe, L. C. Odoh, C. C.. (2018, May), "GIS-Based Estimate Of GHG Emission From Livestock In Anambra State Of Nigeria", Biotechnology Journal International
20L. C. Orakwe and E. C. Chukwuma. (2017, February), "Multivariate Analysis Of Ground Water Characteristics Of Ajali Sandstone Formation: A Case Study Of Udi And Nsukka LGAs Of Enugu State Of Nigeria", Elsevier Journal of African Earth Sciences
21E. C. Chukwuma, L. C. Orakwe, D. C. Anizoba and A. I. Manumehe. (2016, October), "Spatial Statistics Of Poultry Production In Anambra State Of Nigeria: A Preliminary For Bio-Energy Plant Location Modelling", Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH), pp 940 – 948
22E. C. Chukwuma, G. O. Chukwuma and L. C. Orakwe. (2016, July), "GIS Suitability Analysis For Anaerobic Treatment Facility For Slaughter Houses In Anambra State Of Nigeria", Science Domain, Archives of Current Research International
23E. C. Chukwuma, G. O. Chukwuma, L. C. Orakwe. (2016, April), "An Application Of Facility Location Models With Hotspot Analysis For Optimal Location Of Abattoir Bio-energy Plant In Anambra State Of Nigeria", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC & TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH VOLUME
24Chukwuma, E.C, Chukwuma, G. O., Uba, J. I, Orakwe, L C., Ogbu, K. N. (2016, May), "Irrigation Water Quality Index Assessment Of Ele River In Parts Of Anambra State Of Nigeria", Sciencedomain International, Archives of Current Research International
25Chukwuma, E.C, Uba, J. I, Orakwe, L C., Ogbu, K. N. (2015, August), "Assessment Of Environmental Pollution Of Ele River In Nnewi Of Anambra State Of Nigeria Using Water Quality Index Model", Journal of Global Ecology and Environment
26Chukwuma E.C, Orakwe L.C, Anizoba D.C, Amaefule D.O, Odoh C.C, Nzediegwu C. (2015, January), "Geo-electric Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment Of Overburden Aquifers At Awka In Anambra State, South-Eastern Nigeria", European Journal of Biotechnology and Bioscience
27Okoro, A.C, Chukwuma, G.O, Chukwuma, E.C, Ugwu, I.E. (2015, February), "Distribution Of Heavy Metals And Other Physico-chemical Properties Of Soil At Automobile Mechanic Villages, Imo State", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
28Anizoba Daniel, Orakwe Louis, Chukwuma E.C, Ogbu Kingsley. (2015, January), "Delineation Of Potential Groundwater Zones Using Geoelectrical Sounding Data At Awka In Anambra State, South-eastern Nigeria", European Journal of Biotechn. and Biosc
29Anizoba, D. C. Chukwuma, G. O. Chukwuma, E.C., Chinwuko, E. C.. (2015, June), "Determination Of Aquifer Characteristics From Geo-electrical Sounding Data In Parts Of Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies
30Orakwe, L C, Chukwuma, E.C. (2015, August), "Multivariate Analysis Of Ground Water Characteristics Of Geological Formations Of Enugu State Of Nigeria", International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research
31Ogbu KN, Nwachukwu CP, Orakwe LC and Chukwuma EC. (2015, May), "Development and Testing of a Double Ring Soil Infiltrometer", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences
32E. C. Chukwuma and L. C. Orakwe. (2014, June), "Anaerobic Co-digestion Of Cattle Paunch Manure And Cow Dung For Biogas Production", ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
33J. N. Chukwuma, V. C. Nnodu, A. C. Okoye and E. C. Chukwuma. (2014, September), "Assessment Of Roof Harvested Rainwater In Parts Of Anambra State For Environmental Pollution Monitoring", British Biotechnology Journal
34Nwakor EK, KN Ogbu, CC Orakwe, E.C. Chukwuma and C P Nwachukwu. (2014, May), "Assessment Of Seasonal Groundwater Quality For Domestic Use In Akure Metropolis, Ondo State, Nigeria.", Inter J Agri Biosci
35E. C. Chukwuma and G. O. Chukwuma. (2014, June), "Biogas Production Potential Of Co-digestion Of Pig Droppings With Cow Dung Under Tropical Conditions", Unknown Journal or Publisher
36Nzediegwu C., Madubuike C. N., Okorafor O. O., Egwuonwu C. C., Chukwuma E. C., Duruanyim I.. (2013, December), "Development Of A Local Flood Alarm System (LOFAS) For Riverine Flood Forecasting: A Prototype", Greener Journal of Environmental Management and Public Safety
37Chukwuma E C and KN Ogbu. (2013, May), "Quality Assessment Of Direct Harvested Rainwater In Parts Of Anambra State, Nigeria", Inter J Agri Biosci
38E. C. Chukwuma, G. O. Chukwuma, L. C. Orakwe, C. C. Odoh. (2013, November), "Mesophilic Codigestion Of Cattle Paunch With Poultry Droppings: Mixture Effect Assessment On Biogas Production Potentials", Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH)
39E. C. Chukwuma, I. C. E Umeghalu, L. C. Orakwe, E. E. Bassey and J. N. Chukwuma. (2013, May), "Determination Of Optimum Mixing Ratio Of Cow Dung And Poultry Droppings In Biogas Production Under Tropical Condition", African Journal of Agricultural Research
40E. C. Chukwuma and L. C. Orakwe. (2013, September), "Sustainable Strategy For Waste Management And Treatment In Awka Municipal Abattoirs Using Anaerobic Co-digestion Of Paunch Manure With Cow Dung Technology", Continental J. Sustainable Development
41Okoro, A.C, Chukwuma, G.O, Chukwuma, E. C and Nwachukwu, C., Ezeh, K. A.. (2013, December), "Investigating The Effects Of Selected Heavy Metals On Topsoil At The Vicinities Of Two Automobile Mechanic Villages, Owerri Municipal, Nigeria", The International Journal Of Engineering And Science
42E. C. Chukwuma and W. I. Okonkwo. (2013, May), "Kinetics Assessment Of Biogas Production Of Codigestion Of Cattle Paunch Manure With Cow Dung", Unknown Journal or Publisher
43E. C. Chukwuma, C. Nzediegwu, A. O. Nwoke, E. C. Umeghalu, J. N. Chukwuma. (2012, June), "Comparative Evaluation Of Co-digestion Of Cow, Pig, And Poultry Droppings", JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
44Umeghalu CE, Chukwuma, E C IF Okonkwo and SO Umeh. (2012, September), "Potentials For Biogas Production In Anambra State Of Nigeria Using Cow Dung And Poultry Droppings", International Journal of Veterinary Science
Conference Papers
1Anyibuekwu, K. I, Chukwuma, E. C. (2022, September), "RICE STRAW MANAGEMENT BY RICE FARMERS IN ANAMBRA STATE VALUE CHAIN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM", Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers
2Oji A. NWOKE, Wilfred I. OKONKWO, Emmanuel A. ECHIEGU, Emmanuel C. CHUKWUMA, Boniface O. UGWUISHIWU. (2020, July), "Microbial Enumeration and Kinetics of Co-Composting Kitchen Waste with Large White (Yorkshire) Pig Manure", Proceedings of the 2020 Sustainable Engineering & Industrial Technology Conference
3E. C Chukwuma, Anizoba, D. C, Orakwe, L. C, Amaefule, D. O. (2020, July), "Delineating Groundwater Aquifer Using Geo-electrical Data: A Case Study Of Ogwashi-Asaba Formation In Anambra State Of Nigeria", ASABE
43. E. C. Chukwuma Abdul R Shariff, Prof., Hasfalina Che Man, Prof., Amir A Mohamed, Luqman Chuah Abdullah. (2019, July), "GIS Based Analysis Of Plastic Waste Leakage In Parts Of Selangor State Of Malaysia", ASABE
5E. C. Chukwuma, Nwoke, O. A., Amaefule, D. O.,. (2019, July), "Gross Electrical Energy Production Potential From Agricultural Waste: A GIS-Base Assessment Of Anambra State Of Nigeria", ASABE
6E. C. Chukwuma and L. C. Orakwe. (2016, September), "Economic Viability Of Location Sites For Bio-Energy Plants In Anambra State Of Nigeria.", Proceedings of Faculty of Engineering International Conference, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
7E. C. Chukwuma, G. O. Chukwuma, L. C. Orakwe. (2016, September), "Application Of Set Covering Problem For Central Abattoir Bio-energy Treatment Facilities In Anambra State Of Nigeria", Proceedings of Faculty of Engineering International Conference, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
8E. C. Chukwuma and G. O. Chukwuma. (2014, October), "Batch Anaerobic Kinetics Of Bio-production Process Of Cattle Paunch Blended With Poultry Waste", proceedings of 2014 National Conference on Infrastructural Development and Maintenance in the Nigeria Environment
9E. C. Chukwuma and J. N. Chukwuma. (2013, October), "Environmental Pollution Monitoring And Quality Assessment Of Roof Harvested Rainwater In Parts Of Anambra State", Proceedings of Nigeria Association of Hydrological Sciences (NAHS) 5th Annual National Conference
10O. A. Nwoke, W. I. Okonkwo, E. C. Chukwuma, G. I. Ezenne, and B. O. Ugwuishiwu. (2013, October), "Technicalities Of Solar Photovolataic Crop Irrigaton Water Pumping", Proceedings of Nigeria Association of Hydrological Sciences (NAHS) 5th Annual National Conference,
11O. A. Nwoke, W. I. Okonkwo, C. C. Anyadike, E. C. Chukwuma. (2013, October), "Leachate Management And Treatment In Munical Solid Waste Landfill.", Proceedings of Nigeria Association of Hydrological Sciences (NAHS) 5th Annual Natioanal Conference
12E.C. Chukwuma, C. Nzediegwu, , E. C. Umeghalu, K. N. Ogbu, G. O. Chukwuma. (2012, August), "Effective Waste Management Strategy In Municipal Abattoirs Using Anaerobic Co-digestion Of Paunch Manure With Cow Dung Technology: (a Case Study Of Awka", Proceedings of Faculty of Engineering International Conference, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
13E.C. Chukwuma, C. Nzediegwu, , E. C. Umeghalu, K. N. Ogbu. (2012, October), "Quality Assessment Of Direct Harvested Rainwater In Parts Of Anambra State,", proceedings of Nigerian Association of Hydrological Sciences

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Geospatial based risk assessment of Anambra drainage network to plastic leakage" (2021). Completed Masters project by Ejike, Emenike Emmanuel (2018356005F)
2"VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE HAZARDS IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA USING REMOTE SENSING, GIS AND AN INTEGRATED IVFRN-DEMATEL-ANP MODEL" (2021). Completed Masters project by OKONKWO, CHUKWUMA CHRIS (2018356004F)
3"Biochar Soil improvement studies for rain-fed low-land rice production: A case study of Mgbakwu, Awka North Local Government Area" (2022). Completed Masters project by Kingsley Anyibuekwu (2018356001F)
Grants
1Awardee: "ACU Blue Charter Fellowship" (December, 2018 to November, 2019). Completed sponsored grant by Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
2Awardee: "GIS Site Suitability Analysis for Biogas Power Plant" (August, 2017 to May, 2019). Completed sponsored grant by TETFUND
Editorships
1Editor, "American Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering" (April, 2020)
2Editor, "International Research Journal of Food and Nutrition" (May, 2019)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "The energy use of capital inputs: Towards cleaner production in Nigeria" (March, 2021)
2Reviewer, "Hydro-hegemony, an antiquated notion, in the contemporary Nile River basin: the rise of water utilization in up-stream riparian countries" (May, 2020)
3Reviewer, "Spatial and Statistical Analysis of Waste to Energy Potential and Associated Emissions in a South Asian Mega City" (August, 2020)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "Hydrodynamic and surface water modelling of Ele river for pollution prediction" (May, 2017 to May, 2021). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
2Examiner, "Effect of process variables on the nutritional values of carrots and sweet potato" (September, 2017 to April, 2019). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1SECRETARY, "PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE OF NIGERIA INSTITUE OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERS" (July, 2021)
2CHAIRMAN BOARD OF TRUSTEE, "ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT" (May, 2021)
3CHAIRMAN BOARD OF TRUSTEE, "TIMOTHY NWANKWO CHUKWUMA MEMORIAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION" (March, 2021)
4Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Taskforce Committee" (June, 2021 to December, 2022)
5SECRETARY, PG, "Faculty of Engineering, NAU" (April, 2020 to March, 2021)
6Collation Officer, "Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)" (January, 2020)
7Representative, "ACU Champion (for the Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (April, 2019 to December, 2022)
8ICT REPRESENTATIVE, "AGRICULTURAL AND BIORESOURCES ENGINEERING" (April, 2019 to April, 2021)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Associate Member, "American Society of Agricultural & Biological Engineers (ASABE)" - M10543384 (member since 2018), https://www.asabe.org/
2Full Member, "Council for the Regulations of Engineering in Nigerian, COREN" - R43441 (member since 2018), https://portal.coren.gov.ng/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2f
3Associate Member, "Nigeria Society of Engineers" - 45240 (member since 2017), https://www.nse.org.ng/
4Full Member, "Nigeria Institute of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE)" - M1787 (member since 2014), https://niae.net/

Relevant Events Attended

Other Events
1"Computational Mixed-Integer Programming (CMIP) Workshop", (African Institute for Mathematical Sciences), 27th August, 2018 to 1st September, 2018; Ghana
2"Mandatory Continuing Professional Education Course For Prospective Corporate Engineers", (The Nigeria Society of Engineers), 16th August, 2017 to 18th August, 2017; Enugu
3"Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme For Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI)", (Digital Bridge Institue, International Centre for Information and Communication Technology Studies), 8th August, 2017 to 12th August, 2017; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra State
4"The 3rd African Conference/Workshop On Application Of Nanotechnology To Energy, Environment, Agriculture And Health", (Nano Research Group, University of Nigeria Nsukka), 15th July, 2015 to 20th July, 2015; Nsukka
5"Renewable Energy Devices For Youth Corpers In The South East Of Nigeria Training Workshop", (Energy Commission of Nigeria and National Youth Service Corps), 17th July, 2014 to 21st July, 2014; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra State