Engr. Martin Emeka Ibenta
Engr. Martin Emeka Ibenta is a LECTURER I in POLYMER AND TEXTILE ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Ibenta, Martin Emeka is a young, hardworking and focused academic, and an engineer who finds interest in quality research works. He specializes in Polymer Engineering and has conducted research in areas of polymer composites, biopolymers, nanomaterials, printing inks, coatings, adhesives and design. He has gained professional work experience in polymer industries and Academia, and is registered with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).
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Address: | Polymer And Textile Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | POLYMER AND TEXTILE ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, June, 2021) February, 2017 to June, 2021 M.Eng Polymer Engineering |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, August, 2013) November, 2008 to August, 2013 Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng) Degree Certificate Polymer And Textile Engineering |
| 3 | St. Charles Special Science School Onitsha, Anambra State. (SSCE, July, 2007) September, 2004 to July, 2007 Senior School Certificate |
| 4 | Central School Umudioka, Dunukofia L. G. A. Anambra State. (FSLC, February, 2003) September, 1995 to July, 2001 First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State October, 2024 to Present |
| 2 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Anambra State June, 2021 to September, 2024 |
| 3 | Graduate Assistant, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Anambra State December, 2019 to June, 2021 |
| 4 | Production Staff, Plastic Department, Alben Healthcare Industries Ogidi, Anambra State August, 2016 to December, 2019 |
| 5 | Assistant Lecturer (NYSC), College Of Education Katsina-Ala, Benue State August, 2014 to August, 2015 |
| 6 | Production Assistant (Industrial Trainee), Ayomplast Industries, Awka Anambra State April, 2012 to October, 2012 |
| 7 | Computer Operator and Software Technician, Bentus Computers, Umunnachi, Anambra State January, 2008 to January, 2012 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Anthony Chidi Ezika, Christopher Chiedozie Obi, Henry Chukwuka Oyeoka, Uzoma Ebenezer Enwerem, Ugwu Shadrack Chukwuemeka, Ibenta Martin Emeka. (2024, May), "Insight on Electronic and Thermal Behaviors of Conductive MXeneTi3C2Tx-Based Polymeric Hybrid Material and Their Capacitive Energy Storage Applications: A Review", Advanced Energy Conversion Materials |
| 2 | Chizoba May Obele, Martin Emeka Ibenta, Josephat Okechukwu Ogbuagu. (2024, March), "Production and characterization of an ecofriendly polystyrene waste adhesive made with toluene–acetone solvent", Polymer Bulletin by Springer |
| 3 | Ifeanyi J. Okoye, Christopher Igwe Idumah, James Ekuma Ogbu, Christopher Obi, Obinna Ezenkwa, Ogah Anselm Ogah, Martin Ibenta. (2024, February), "Development, fabrication, characterization, features and multifarious applications of cryogel polymeric nanoarchitectures: a review", Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials |
| 4 | Anthony Chidi Ezika, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, Suprakas Sinha Ray, Henry Chukwuka Oyeoka, Martin Emeka Ibenta, Victor Ugochukwu Okpechi. (2023, September), "Wood Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composite", Taylor & Francis |
| 5 | Anthony Chidi Ezika, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, Raphael Stone Odera, Uzoma Ebenezer Enwerem, Victor Ugochukwu Okpechi, Martin Emeka Ibenta, Shadrack Chukwuebuka Ugwu. (2023, September), "Influence of Fiber Treatment on the Wear Properties of Biocomposites", WILEY Online Library |
| 6 | C Idumah, I Nwuzor, E Ezeani, N Nwogu, S Ugwu, V Okpechi, H Onyeoka, M Ibenta, S Odera, A Hassan. (2023, October), "Advancements in Biomolecules Immobilization on Natural Fiber Polymeric Nanobiocomposites for Biomedical Applications", Encyclopedia of Polymers, Polymeric Materials, and Polymer Technology |
| 7 | I Idumah, A Ezika, N Nwogu, S Ugwu, U Okpechi, H Oyeoka, M Ibenta, S Odera, T Ukeme. (2023, October), "Poly (Lactic) Acid Hybrid Bionanocomposites and Applications", Encyclopedia of Polymers, Polymeric Materials, and Polymer Technology |
| 8 | Obele, C. M., Ibenta, M. E., Chukwuneke, J. L., Nwanonenyi, S. C.. (2021, March), "Carboxymethyl Cellulose And Cellulose Nanocrystals From Cassava Stem As Thickeners In Reactive Printing Of Cotton", Cellulose by Springer, Vol. 28, (Issue 12) |
| 9 | Obele, C. M., Ejimofor, M. I., Atuanya, C. U., Ibenta, M. E.. (2021, February), "Cassava Stem Cellulose Nanocrystal For Optimal Methylene Blue Bio Sorption With Response Surface Design", Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry by Elsevier, Vol. 4, (Issue 16) |
| 10 | Obele, C. M., Ibenta, M. E.. (2018, April), "Preparation Of Carboxymethyl Cellulose From Alternative Sources And Its Use In Textile Printing (a Review)", Journal of institute of Polymer Engineers, Vol. 2, (Issue 1) |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ibenta, Martin E., Obele, Chizoba M.. (2021, December), "Production optimization and thermal stability of carboxymethyl cellulose from cassava stem waste", Institute of Polymer Engineers |
| 2 | Ibenta, M. E., Obele, C. M.. (2019, August), "Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy And Thermal Properties Of Carboxymethyl Cellulose From Cassava Stem", Institute of Polymer Engineers |
| 3 | Nwuzor, I. C., Ibenta, M. E., Ihekwere, G. O.. (2018, August), "Modification And Physicochemical Characterization Of Kaolin Clay For Adsorption Of Pollutants From Industrial Paint Effluent,", Faculty of Engineering International Conference, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 4 | Obele, C. M., Ibenta, M. E.. (2017, October), "Preparation Of Carboxymethyl Cellulose From Alternative Sources And Its Use In Textile Printing (a Review)", Institute of Polymer Engineers |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | Member, "ASUU-NAU Works Services and Infrastructure Matters" (October, 2023 to December, 2024) |
| 2 | Financial Secretary, "Young Catholic Professionals, St Joseph Catholic Church, Awka" (June, 2022 to December, 2024) |
| 3 | Assistant Examination Officer II, "Department of Polymer Engineering" (January, 2020 to December, 2024) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Polymer Institute of Nigeria" - PIN/M/Nọ 0786 (member since 2022), https://polymerinstitute.org.ng/ |
| 2 | Full Member, "Institute of Polymer Engineers (IPE)" - M/0115/IPE (member since 2021), https://ipe.org.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "Institute of Polymer Engineers 2021 International conference on Polymeric Waste Management for Economic and Sustainable Environmental Development", (Institute of Polymer Engineers (IPE)), 1st December, 2021 to 2nd December, 2021; Zoom |
| 2 | "Institute Of Polymer Engineers 2019 AGM/Conference On Polymers And Environmental Sustainability: The Role Of Government, Industry And Academia", (Institute of Polymer Engineers (IPE)), 8th August, 2019 to 10th August, 2019; Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State Nigeria |
| 3 | "Faculty Of Engineering International Conference 2018, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka On Raw Materials Processing And Utilization For Sustainable Development", (Faculty of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 14th August, 2018 to 14th August, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. |
| 4 | "Institute Of Polymer Engineers 2017 AGM/Conference On National Economic Diversification: The Role Of Polymer Engineers", (Institute of Polymer Engineers (IPE)), 4th October, 2017 to 7th October, 2017; National Engineering Center, Central Business District, Abuja |