Prof. Mondiu Olayinka Durowoju is a professor of Materials Science and Engineering from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, Oyo State Nigeria. He is also into Nanotechnology, an area where he has published a number of articles in reputable Journals. He has over 80 publications and two patents to his credit. Prof. Durowoju is a COREN registered Engineer and a corporate member of Nigerian Society of Engineers. He is also an external examiner to University of Ibadan, University of Ilorin, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta and Federal University of Technology Akure. He has research collaboration with Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa and he is a visiting professor to Kwara State University.
I) BOOKS
(i) Akinnuli, B., Oladosu, K., Durowoju, M.O. (2012), Development of Software for the Design and Drafting of Helical Gears. Publisher: LAM LAMBERT Academic Publishing,Germany. ISBN 978-3-659-17310-3 (175 pages).
(ii) Mondiu Olayinka Durowoju. (2011). Fractal Analysis Approach for Studying Pores in Cast Al Alloys.Publisher: LAM LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany ISBN 978-3-8465-0437-6 (157 pages).
(iii) Oladeji J.T, Durowoju M.O. (2012). Workshop Technology Practice for Engineering Students. Publisher: Graceful Heights prints. Nigeria, ISBN:978-978-917-018-7 (111 pages).
(iv) Samson Bello and Mondiu Durowoju (2011). Design, construction and testing of a portable magnetic water ionizer. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Germany, ISBN:978-3-639-35272-6 (40 pages).
(v) Tolulope Olukunle and Mondiu Durowoju (2011). Design and construction of a solar dryer for drying fruits and vegetables. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Germany, ISBN:978-3-639-33418-0 (53 pages).
(vi) E.R. Sadiku, O. Agboola, I.D. Ibrahim, T. Jamiru, B.R. Avabaram, M. Bandla, W.K. Kupolati, O.S. Olafusi, J. Tippabattini, K. Varaprasad, K.A. Areo, S.C. Agwuncha, B.O. Oboirien, T.A. Adesola, C. Nkuna, J.L. Olajide, M.O. Durowoju, S.J. Owonubi, V.O. Fasiku, B.A. Aderibigbe, V.O. Ojijo, D. Desai, R. Dunne, K. Selatile, G. Makgatho, M.C. Khoathane, W. Mhike, O.F. Biotidara, S. Periyar Selvam, Reshma B. Nambiar, Anand Babu Perumal, M.K. Dludlu, A.O. Adeboje, O.A. Adeyeye, S. Sanni, A.S. Ndamase, G.F. Molelekwa, K. Raj Kumar, J. Jayaramudu, O.O. Daramola, M.J. Mochane, Nnamdi Iheaturu,Ihuoma Diwe and Betty Chima (2019) Biological, Biomedical, and Medical Applications ofGraphene and Graphene-Based Materials (G-bMs), Sulaiman Wadi Harun (ed.) Handbook of Graphene: Volume 7, (1–42) © 2019 Scrivener Publishing LLC.
(II) CHAPTER(S) IN BOOK
(i) Durowoju M.O. and Raufu M.O. (2011), Effect of A Neodymium Magnet Water Ionizer on Maize Plant Development. In:ed. Jekayinfa, S.O. Building a Non-Oil based Economy for Nigeria: The Potential of Value-Added Products from Agricultural Residues. Cuvillier Verlag Gottingen, Germany. ISBN 978-3-86955-937-7.
(ii) Adeniyi, A., Agboola,O., Sadiku, E.R, Durowoju, M.O., Olubambi, P.A., Ibrahim, I.D. and Kupolati, W.K (2015). Book Chapter- In the book: Nanostructured Polymer Blends and Composites, Volume 2, Publisher: Elsevier.Chapter 2: Thermoplastic Nanostructured Polymer Blends.http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-39408-6.00002-9 . pp 15-38
(iii) E.R Sadiku, O. Agboola, I.D Ibrahim, P.A Olubambi, B.R Avabaram, M. Bandla, W.K Kupolati, J. Tippabattini, K. Varaprasad, S. C Agwuncha, B.O Oboirien, G. Phiri, C. Nkuna, M.O Durowoju, S. J. Owonubi, V.O. Fasiku, B.A. Aderibigbe, V.O Ojijo, O. F. Biotidara, A.O. Adeboje, O. S. Adekomaya, I. Aderibigbe, T. Jamiu and M.K Dludlu (2017) Book Chapter- In the book: Bio Composites, Properties, performance and application Volume 2, Publisher: Nova .Chapter 14 :Fracture Mechanism and Failure modes in Bio composites and Bio nanocomposites pp 239-272.
(iv) Rotimi Sadiku, David Ibrahim, Oluranti Agboola, Shesan J. Owonubi, Victoria O. Fasiku, Williams K. Kupolati, Tamba Jamiru, Azunna A. Eze, Oludaisi S. Adekomaya, Kokkarachedu Varaprasad, Stephen C. Agwuncha, Abbavaram B. Reddy, Bandla Manjula, Bilainu Oboirien, Clara Nkuna, Mbuso Dludlu, Adetona Adeyeye, Tobi S. Osholana, Goitse Phiri, Olayinka Durowoju, Peter A. Olubambi, Frank Biotidara, Mercy Ramakokovhu, Brendon Shongwe and Vincent Ojijo (2017) Book Chapter- In the book: Polyolefin Fibres Structure, Properties and Industrial Applications Second edition, Publisher: Elsevier .Chapter 15 Automotive components composed of polyolefins pp 449-492.
(3) PUBLISHED ARTICLES
(I) Journal Articles
(i) Durowoju, M.O. (2003). Determination of Critical Thickness of Lagging. The Nigerian Academic Forum (A Multidisciplinary Journal),3 (1): 48 – 51, Nigeria.
(ii) Alamu, O.J. and Durowoju, M.O. (2003). Effect of Conduit Dimension on Economic Pipeline Distribution of Highly Viscous Liquids. Journal of Applied Sciences (JAS), 6 (2): 3651 – 3661, Nigeria.
(iii) Alamu, O.J. and Durowoju, M.O. (2003). Evaluation of Zener Hollomon Parameter Variation with Pass Reduction in Hot Steel Rolling. International Journal of Environmental Issues,1 (1): 148 – 159, Nigeria.
(iv) Durowoju, M.O. and Jekayinfa, S.O. (2004). Performance Evaluation of Two Parabolic Concentrator – Solar Cookers under a Tropical Climate. Science Focus,7: 35 – 39, Nigeria.
(v) Durowoju, M.O. and Alamu, O.J. (2005). Streamline flows from Engineering Economy Perspective. Journal of Science and Technology Research (JSTR),3(1): 39 – 44, Nigeria.
(vi) Jekayinfa, S.O. and Durowoju, M.O. (2005). Performance Evaluation of Mango Stone Decorticator. International Journal of Nutrition and Food Science, 35(2):118-120.(SCImago H Index: 1.151) Available at http://scimagojr.com/journal_img.php, UK.
(vii) Durowoju, M.O. (2007). Fractal Analysis of the Pores in Annealed Al-V2O5 Mechanically Alloyed Composite. MEDWEL Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2(10):1489-1492.( SCImago H Index: 1.373). Available http://scimagojr.com/journal_img.php , Pakistan.
(viii) Durowoju, M.O. and Waheed, M.A. (2007). Dimensional Analysis of the Pores in Aluminum A356 Cast Alloy Using Fractals. Science Focus, 12(2): 157-165, Nigeria.
(ix) Asafa, T.B. and Durowoju, M.O. (2009) Assessment of Nigerian Steel under Some Selected Corrosive Environments. Science Focus, 14(20):136-145, Nigeria.
(x) Durowoju, M.O, Asafa, T.B. and Ismail, O.S. (2009) Detection of The Point of Crack Initiation Using Multi-Stage Random Sampling (MRS) and Spatial Point Pattern (SPP). GL.J.M Engrg,10 (1): 93-99, Nigeria.
(xi) Durowoju, M.O., Waheed, M.A. and Lucas, E.B. (2009) Application of Fractal Analysis in Evaluating the Pores in Heat Treated Samples of Al-20%wtMg. Pacific Journal of Science and Technology, 10(2):136-142. Available at http://www.akamaiuniversity.us. USA.
(xii) Asafa, T.B., Durowoju, M.O., and Daibo, J.D. (2009) Combined Cycles for Power Generation Using Fuel Cell and Gas Turbine Journal of Science and Technology, 8(3): 1596-9647, Nigeria.
(xiii) Waheed, M.A., Lucas E.B., and Durowoju M.O. (2010) Numerical Characterization of the Pores in Heat Treated Al-20%wtZn. LAUTECH Journal of Engineering and Technology, 6(1): 26-29, Nigeria.
(xiv) Asafa, T.B. and Durowoju, M.O. (2010) Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Localized Corrosion in SiC Aluminum Composite Exposed to 3.5% NaCl. LAUTECH Journal of Engineering and Technology, 6(1): 40-44, Nigeria.
(xv) Onawumi, A.S., Adegbola, A.A. and Durowoju, M.O. (2011) Investigating Corrosion of Locally Sourced 080M15 Steel in Concrete Structure. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research ,6(24): 2711-2718. (Index Copernicus value: 4.57). Available at http://www.indexcopernicus.com, India.
(xvi) Durowoju, M.O, Onawumi, A.S. and Oladosu, K.O. (2012) Fractal Analysis of The Pores in AISI316L SS Implanted with Oxygen and Helium Ions, IJRRAS,10(2):247-258. Pakistan.
(xvii) Durowoju, M.O. and Oladosu, K.O. (2012) Fractal Analysis of the Particles in Cryomilled Nanostructured Alloys. International Journal of Science and Technology (IJST), 2(6):401-408. UK.
(xviii) Alim, S.A., Durowoju, M.O. and Salawudeen, T.O. (2012) Production and Microstructural Analysis of As-Cast And Heat Treated Aluminium Alloy (Al-20%wtMg). Advances in Applied Science Research, 3(4): 2196-2203. USA.
(xix) Durowoju, M.O. and Akintan, A.L. (2013).Variation between Fractal Geometry and Mechanical Properties of Al Alloys under Different Heat Treatments. International Journal of Science and Advanced Technology (IJSAT), 3(4): 38-44. Index Copernicus value: 5.09). Available at: http://www.indexcopernicus.com. Bangladesh.
(xx) Durowoju, M.O., Oladosu, K.O., and Akintan, A.L. (2013) Fractal Analysis of the Platelets in Al-Si Eutectic Cast Alloy. International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST),5(5): 1111-1119. (Index Copernicus value: 4.14). Available At http://www.indexcopernicus.com. India.
(xxi) Durowoju, M.O. (2013). Numerical Characterization of the Pores and the Determination of the Point of Crack Initiation in Some Cast Aluminum Alloys. International Journal of Modern Engineering Research, 3(2):1229-1237. (Index Copernicus value: 5.09). Available at http://www.indexcopernicus.com.India.
(xxii) Durowoju, M.O. and Kolapo, O.I. (2013). Producing Lead-Free Copper Alloys for Plumbing Fittings; A Case Study of Nigerian Taps. International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, 3(4):408-411. (Index Copernicus value: 5.09). Available at http://www.indexcopernicus.com.India.
(xxiii) Durowoju, M.O. and Babatunde, I.A. (2013). The Effect of Varying the Composition of Phosphorus on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Tin-Bronze Alloys. International Journal of Modern Engineering Research, (Index Copernicus value: 5.09). Available at http://www.indexcopernicus.com.India.
(xxiv) Adekunle, A.S., Adebiyi, K.A. and Durowoju, M.O. (2013) Impact of Quench Severity and Hardness on AISI 4137 Steel Using Eco-Friendly Quenchants as Industrial Heat Treatment. Journal of Mechanical Engineering and sciences, 4:409 – 417, Malaysia.
(xxv) Durowoju, M.O., Adebiyi, K.A and Adekunle A.S (2013) Quench Severity of Bioquenchants on Medium Carbon Steel for Industrial Heat Treatment. Annals of Faculty of Engineering Hunedoara, 4:53- 58, Romania.
(xxvi) Durowoju, M.O, Babatunde, I.A., Adedoyin, O.J., and Oladosu, K.O, (2014) Corrosion Effect of Sweet Cassava Fluid on Steels under Different Working Conditions. IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering ,11(4): 50-55, India.
(xxvii) Durowoju M.O, Babatunde I.A., Raheem W.A., and Ajala M.T. (2014) Effect of Antimony on the tensile strength and the morphology of Si platelets on recycled aluminum piston alloys. Journal of Material science and engineering. 3(2): 1-6, (Index Copernicus value: 5.447). Available at http://www.indexcopernicus.com. USA.
(xxviii)Durowoju M.O. and Babatunde I.A. (2014) Modification of Recycled Al-332 Alloy Using Manganese Dioxide. International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, 4(7):153-162. (Index Copernicus value: 5.09). Available at http://www.indexcopernicus.com.India.
(xxix) Durowoju, M.O., Sadiku, E.R., Diouf, S., Shongwe, M.B. and Olubambi, P.A. (2015) . Spark plasma sintering of graphite-aluminum powder reinforced with SiC/Si particles. Powder Technology 284, 504-513 (SCImago H Index: 92). Available http://scimagojr.com/journal_img.php , Netherlands.
(xxx) Shongwe, M.B., Diouf, S., Durowoju, M. O. and Olubambi, P.A. (2015) Effect of Sintering Temperature on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Fe-30%Ni Alloys Produced by Spark Plasma Sintering. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 649:824-832. (SCImago H Index: 122). Available http://scimagojr.com/journal_img.php , Netherlands.
(xxxi) Ramabulana, K.K., Obadele, B.A., Alaneme K.K. and Durowoju, M.O. (2015) Effect of Cr addition on the corrosion behaviour of laser-deposited NiTi composite coatings on AiSI 316 stainless steel. African Corrosion Journal, 1:7-12. South Africa.
(xxxii) Adekunle, A.S., Adebiyi, K.A. and Durowoju, M.O. (2015). Performance evaluation of groundnut oil and melon oil as cutting fluids in machining operation. Acta Technical Conrviniensis-Bulletin of Engineering,8 (1): 97- 101. Romania.
(xxxiii)Asafa, T.B., Durowoju, M.O., Oyewole, A.A., Solomon, S.O., Adegoke, R.M. and Aremu, O. J. (2015) Potentials of Snailshell as a Reinforcement for Discarded Aluminum Based Materials. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology. 84: 1-8. Australia.
(xxxiv) Durowoju, M.O., Sadiku, E.R., Diouf, S., Shongwe, M.B., Olubambi, P.A., Mekgwe, N. and Ramakokohvu, M.M. (2016), Effect of micron and nano-sized ZrB2 addition on the microstructure and properties of spark plasma sintered graphite-aluminum hybrid composite. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 27 (5), 4672-4688. (SCImago H Index: 57). Available http://scimagojr.com/journal_img.php , Netherlands.
(xxxv) Shongwe, M.B., Diouf, S., Durowoju, M.O. and Olubambi,P.A. (2016). A comparative study of Spark Plasma Sintering and Hybrid Spark Plasma Sintering of W-4.9Ni-2.1Fe heavy alloy. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, 55: 16-23. (SCImago H Index: 56). Available http://scimagojr.com/journal_img.php , Netherlands.
(xxxvi) Ogunleye, O.O., Adeniyi, A.G. and Durowoju, M.O. (2016) Factorial design-based optimization of crevice corrosion for type 304 stainless steel in chloride solutions. Advances in Materials Science, 16(2):5-20. (SCImago H Index: 22). Available http://scimagojr.com/journal_img.php , Poland.
(xxxvii)Azunna Agwo Eze , Tamba Jamiru , Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, Mondiu Ọlayinka Durowoju , Williams Kehinde Kupolati , Idowu David Ibrahim ,Babatunde Abiodun Obadele , Peter Apata Olubambi , Saliou Diouf (2018) Effect of titanium addition on the microstructure, electrical conductivity and mechanical properties of copper by using SPS for the preparation of Cu-Ti alloys. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 736:163-171.
(xxxviii)Saliou DIOUF, Mondiu Olayinka DUROWOJU, Mxolisi Brendon SHONGWE and Peter Apata OLUBAMBI (2017) Processing of pure titanium containing titanium-based reinforcing ceramics additives using spark plasma sintering. Leonardo Electronic Journal of Practices and Technologies, 30:269-286.
(xxxix) Buliaminu Kareem, Kamoru O. Oladosu, Abass O. Alade, Mondiu O. Durowoju (2018) Optimization of combustion characteristics of palm kernel‑based Biofuel for grate furnace. International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering, 9:457–472.
(xl) Mondiu O. Durowoju, Johnson O. Agunsoye, Lateef O. Mudashiru, Adekunle A. Yekinni, Solomon K. Bello, Taiwo O. Rabiu (2017) Optimization of stir casting process parameters to improve the hardness property of Al/RHA matrix composites. EJERS, European Journal of Engineering Research and Science, 2(11): 5-12.
(xli) M.O. Durowoju, E.R. Sadiku, S. Diouf, M.B. Shongwe, I.M. Makena, M.M. Ramakokovhu, P.A. Olubambi, A.A. Eze (2019) Wear and corrosion studies of graphite-aluminum composite reinforced with micro/nano-TiB2 via spark plasma sintering. Materialwiss. Werkstofftech, 50, 126–139.
(xlii) Azunna Agwo Eze , Tamba Jamiru , Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku ,Mondiu Ọlayinka Durowoju , Williams Kehinde Kupolati , Idowu David Ibrahim (2019) Considering the use of niobium and titanium to enhance electrical and mechanical properties of copper at higher operational temperature application. SN Applied Sciences, 1(1), 74.
(xliii) Abiola John Adeyi, Mondiu Olayinka Durowoju and Oladayo Adeyi (2018), Experimental studies and artificial neural networks (ann) modeling of moisture absorption characteristics of polyester/momodical fibre reinforced composite. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET), 9 (11). Pp. 1453-1467.
(xliv) A. A. Yekinni, M. O. Durowoju, J. O. Agunsoye, L. O. Mudashiru, L. A. Animashaun, O. D. Sogunro (2019) Automotive Application of Hybrid Composites of Aluminium Alloy Matrix: A Review of Rice Husk Ash Based Reinforcements. International Journal of Composite Materials, 9(2): 44-52.
(xlv) M.O. Durowoju, T.B. Asafa , E.R. Sadiku, S. Diouf, M.B. Shongwe, P.A. Olubambi, K.O. Oladosu, A. Ogbemudia, M.M. Babalola and M.T. Ajala (2019) Improving mechanical and thermal properties of graphite–aluminium composite using Si, SiC and eggshell particles. Journal of Composite Materials 0(0) 1–12.
(xlvi) O.T. Adesina, T. Jamiru, E.R. Sadiku, M.O. Durowoju, O.F. Ogunbiyi (2019) Mechanical performance of GNP/PLA nanocomposite under varied SPS process parameters. IOP conference series: Materials Science and Engineering 627, 012017.
(xlvii) Yekinni A. A, Durowoju M. O, Agunsoye J. O, Mudashiru L. O. (2018) Effect of rice husk ash and graphene on morphological and mechanical properties of recycled aluminium cans hybrid composites. Science Focus, Special Edition Vol. 23 (2) pp 140-155.
(xlviii)Abiola John Adeyi, Mondiu Olayinka Durowoju, Oladayo Adeyi (2018) Experimental Studies and Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) Modeling of Moisture Absorption Characteristics of Polyester/Momodical Fibre Reinforced Composite. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET) Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2018, pp. 1453–1467.
(xlix) Adewale George Adeniyi, Oladipupo O. Ogunleye, Mondiu Olayinka Durowoju and Omodele Eletta (2019) Modelling of type 304 stainless steel crevice corrosion propagation in chloride environments. Songklanakarin J. Sci. Technol. 41 (6).
(l) Yekinni A. A, Durowoju M. O, Agunsoye J. O, Mudashiru L. O (2020) Effect of particle size of rice husk ash on aluminum/graphene composites. IOP conference series: Material Science and Engineering 805 (1) 012012
(li) Adeyi A.J, Durowoju M. O, Adeyi O (2020) Experimental study, phenomenological and adaptive neuron analysis of creep property of Momordica augustisepala L nano fiber reinforced polyvinyl alcohol polymer film composite. IOP conference series: Material Science and Engineering 805 (1) 012029
(lii) Asafa T.B, Odusote J.K, Ibraheem O.S, Lateef A, Durowoju M.O, Azeez M.A (2020) Inhibition efficiency of silver nanoparticles solution on corrosion of mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum in 1.0m HCL medium. IOP conference series: Material Science and Engineering 805 (1) 012018
(liii) Asafa T.B, Olawuni E.O, Durowoju M.O (2020) Hardness and elastic modulus of Al-Based composite developed from aluminum piston scraps using alumina and snail shell as reinforcements. Fuoye journal of engineering and technology 5(20 (2020)
(liv) Eze A.A, Sadiku E.R, Kupolali W.K, Synman J, Ndambuki T.M, Jamiru T (2020) Effects of sintering temperatures on the properties of in-situ copper-niobium-titanium diboride composites. SN Applied Sciences 2(12), 1-12
(lv) Asafa T.B, Durowoju M.O, Diouf S, Shongwe M,B, Bayode B.L, Oladosu K,O (2021) Development, Characterization and comparison of spark plasma sintered Gr-Cu and Gr-Al composites reinforced with SiC and ZrB2 particles for thermal management.: Journal Of Material Science: Materials in Electronics 32(4), 4672-4685
(lvi) Oladosu K, Mustapha A, Durowoju M, Ogunsaya O (2021) Performance evaluation of combustion of palm kernel shell and coconut husk blend in a pilot scale grate furnace. Journal of Engineering research 9(1)
(lvii) Adewale A.A, Chik A, Adam T, Joshua T.M, Durowoju M.O(2021) Optoelectronic behavior of ZnS compound and its alloy: A first principle approach. Materials Today communications 27, 102077