Dr. Maduabuchukwu Chidozie Nwakaire
Dr. Maduabuchukwu Chidozie Nwakaire is a SENIOR LECTURER in CIVIL ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | CIVIL ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Universiti Malaya Kuala Lumpur. (Doctor of Philosophy, February, 2021) February, 2019 to October, 2020 Ph.D Civil Engineering |
| 2 | Imperial College London. (Master Degree, November, 2015) October, 2014 to August, 2015 Msc Transport And Sustainable Developmenmt |
| 3 | Imperial College London. (Post-Graduate Degree, November, 2015) October, 2014 to August, 2015 DIC Civil Engineering |
| 4 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2010) February, 2006 to July, 2010 B.Eng Civil Engineering |
| 5 | Special Science School Azigbo. (GCE, December, 2003) September, 1998 to July, 2003 SSCE Senior School Certificate |
| 6 | Omaigwe Central School Osumenyi. (FSLC, July, 1998) September, 1991 to July, 1997 FSLC First School Leaving |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Adjunct Lecturer, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Uli October, 2022 to Present |
| 2 | Lecturer 1, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka October, 2018 to Present |
| 3 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka November, 2016 to October, 2018 |
| 4 | Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka November, 2015 to November, 2016 |
| 5 | Graduate Assistant, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka October, 2012 to November, 2015 |
| 6 | NYSC, Modibbo Adama University Of Technology Yola February, 2011 to February, 2012 |
| 7 | Inductrial Trainee, Reynolds Construction Company Nteje March, 2009 to September, 2009 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Nwakaire C. M., Yap S. P., Onn C. C., Yuen C.W.. (2021, January) Application Of Recycled Concrete Aggregates In Flexible Pavements NOVA Science, pp 249-286 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Ubani OU, Nwaiwu CMO, Nwakaire CM. (2023, July), "Compaction and CBR Properties of Cement Stabilised Clay-Quarry Dust Mixtures", Saudi Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 7, (Issue 6), pp 137 - 145 |
| 2 | Mezie EO, Nwaiwu CMO, Nwakaire CM. (2023, July), "Effects of Partial Replacement of Cement and Lime with some Agrowaste Ashes on the Geotechnical Behaviour of Lateritic Soil", Saudi Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 7, (Issue 4), pp 115 - 126 |
| 3 | Chidozie Maduabuchukwu Nwakaire, Soon Poh Yap, Chiu Chuen Onn, Choon Wah Yuen, Seyed Mohammad Hossein Moosavi. (2022, January), "Utilization of Recycled Aggregates for Sustainable Porous Asphalt Pavements", Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 117 - 142 |
| 4 | Chidozie Maduabuchukwu Nwakaire, Chiu Chuen Onn, Soon Poh Yap, Choon Wah Yuen, Suhana Koting, Kim Hung Mo, Faridah Othman. (2021, November), "The strength and environmental performance of asphalt mixtures with recycled concrete aggregates", Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 100, pp 103065 |
| 5 | Chidozie Maduabuchukwu Nwakaire, Soon PohYap, Choon WahYuen, Chiu Chuen Onn, Suhana Koting, Ali Mohammed Babalghaith. (2020, July), "Laboratory Study On Recycled Concrete Aggregate Based Asphalt Mixtures For Sustainable Flexible Pavement Surfacing", Elsevier, Vol. 262, pp 121462 |
| 6 | panelChidozie MaduabuchukwuNwakaire, Chiu Chuen Onn, Soon PohYap, Choon Wah Yuen, Peter DinwokeOnodagu. (2020, December), "Urban Heat Island Studies With Emphasis On Urban Pavements: A Review", Elsevier, Vol. 63, pp 102476 |
| 7 | Nwakaire, C.M., Aginam, C.H., Chidolue, C.A.. (2020, August), "Prospects Of Partial Substitution Of Cement With Rice Husk Ash For Road Concrete Works", Bilingual, Vol. 3, (Issue 3) |
| 8 | 3. Nwakaire C. M., Yap S. P., Onn C. C., Yuen C. W., Ibrahim, H. A.. (2019, November), "Utilisation Of Recycled Concrete Aggregates For Sustainable Highway Pavement Applications; A Review", Elsevier, Vol. 235, pp 117444 |
| 9 | CM Nwakaire, DE Chuku, J Udemba . (2017, February), "The Challenges And Possible Remedies To Poor Pedestrian Safety Considerations Along And Across Nigerian Busy Roads", MEDCRAVE Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 1-7 |
| 10 | Nwakaire M Chidozie, Chukwu C Joshua. (2016, December), "Traffic Assessment For Pavement Structural Design Using RN 29, LR 1132, And HD 26/Part 1", Science Publishing Group, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 47-52 |
| 11 | 10. Nwakaire, Chidozie Madu., Chukwu, Joshua Chinagorom, and Udemba, Jonathan Nwachukwu. (2016, December), "Influence Of Spatial Variation In Subgrade Properties On The Design Of Highway Flexible Pavements", Science Publishing Group, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 65-74 |
| 12 | CH Aginam, C Nwakaire, BC Onah. (2016, July), "Quarry Dust As A Partial Replacement Of Coarse Aggregates In Concrete Production", Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Vol. 13, (Issue 1), pp 65-75 |
| 13 | CM Nwakaire, J Keirstead. (2015, November), "Assessing The Sustainability Of Meat Transport Mode Choices In Abattoir Logistics Using The Analytic Hierarchy Process", ARPN, Vol. 10, (Issue 20), pp 1-8 |
| 14 | CM Nwakaire, CMO Nwaiwu, CH Aginam. (2015, August), "Equivalent Blows Approach To The Calibration Of A Minicompactor For Laboratory Use", IISTE, Vol. 7, (Issue 8), pp 63-74 |
| 15 | CH Aginam, Nwakaire Chidozie, AI Nwajuaku. (2015, January), "Engineering Properties Of Lateritic Soils From Anambra Central Zone, Nigeria", International Journal of Engineering Research and Development, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 1-6 |
| 16 | CH Aginam, CA Chidolue, C Nwakaire. (2014, December), "Geotechnical Properties Of Lateritic Soils From Northern Zone Of Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering, Vol. 10, (Issue 12), pp 23-29 |
| 17 | CH Aginam, CA Chidolue, C Nwakire. (2013, July), "Investigating The Effects Of Coarse Aggregate Types On The Compressive Strength Of Concrete", International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 1140-1144 |
| 18 | CH Aginam, SN Umenwaliri, C Nwakire. (2013, June), "Influence Of Mix Design Methods On The Compressive Strength Of Concrete", ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, (Issue 6), pp 438-444 |
| 19 | CH Aginam, PD Onodagu, Chidozie Nwakaire. (2013, July), "BREADFRUIT STEM ASH AS A PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF CEMENT IN SANCRETE BLOCK MAKING.", International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 60-65 |
| 20 | H Mahmoud, ZA Belel, C Nwakaire. (2012, March), "Groundnut Shell Ash As A Partial Replacement Of Cement In Sandcrete Blocks Production", International Journal of Development and sustainability, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 1026-1032 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Nwakaire,C.M, Chukwu, C.J. and Udemba, J.N.. (2018, August), "Spatial Variation In Subgrade Properties Along Onitsha Enugu Expressway", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| 2 | Nwakaire,C.M, Chukwu, C.J. and Udemba, J.N.. (2018, August), "Spatial Variation In Subgrade Properties Along Onitsha Enugu Expressway", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| 3 | Chidozie Nwakaire. (2018, August), "Characterization Of Rice Husk Ash As A Pozzolan And Its Utilization Potential In Highway Construction", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| 4 | 1. Chidozie M. Nwakaire, Chidebele, E. Ukomadu and Obinna, L. Hampo. (2018, August), "Investigation Into The Effectiveness Of Biodegradable Fibres As Subgrade Stabilizers", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| 5 | Chidozie M. Nwakaire, Joshua C. Chukwu. (2016, September), "Daily Variation In Traffic Characteristics At The Main Entrance Of The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| 6 | Chidozie M. Nwakaire, Anthony A. Ezenwamma, Destiny E. Chuku. (2016, September), "The Need For Improved Pedestrian Safety Considerations Along And Across Nigerian Busy Roads", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| 7 | Chidozie M. Nwakaire, Chukwurah H. Aginam, Destiny E. Chuku. (2016, September), "A Review Of The Nigerian Practice On Road Construction With Lateritic Soil", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| 8 | Nwaiwu C.M.O., Nwakaire C.M. (2014, August), "Calibration Of A Mini-Compactor For Laboratory Use", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| 9 | Ezeagu C.A., Nwakaire C.M., Nzeakor, K.. (2014, August), "Effect Of Cost On The Compressive Strength Of Concrete.", Faculty of Engineering NAU |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | Chidozie Maduabuchukwu Nwakaire, Ukomadu Chidebele Evaristus, Onu Chijioke Elijah. "Effect Of Untreated Oil Palm Fruit Fibre On The Engineering Properties Of Road Construction Earth Materials", (Preprint, 2020 June) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Geotechnical Behaviour of Two Compacted Tropical Soils stabilized with Cement and Quarry Dust" (2023). Completed Masters project by Ubani Obinna Uzodimma |
| 2 | "Effect of the utilization of agricultural waste ashes in lime/cement stabilization of a tropical soil" (2023). Completed Masters project by Mezie Ethelbert Onyedikachi |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Examination Officer, "Department of Civil Engineering" (January, 2016) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Other Events | |
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| 1 | "International Conference Of The Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka", (International Conference of the Faculty of Engineering), 13th August, 2018 to 14th August, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |
| 2 | "International Conference Of The Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka", (International Conference of the Faculty of Engineering), 6th November, 2016 to 7th November, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |