Dr. Solomon Alagbe is a chemical engineer with a passion for mathematical modeling of fluid and reactive systems, carbon dioxide capture, and green energy generation.
With a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Dr. Alagbe laid the foundation for his journey as a chemical engineer. During his undergraduate studies, he developed a keen interest in understanding the behavior of fluids and chemical reactions, recognizing their immense potential for solving environmental challenges. This early exposure to the fundamentals of chemical engineering sparked his curiosity and set him on a path of continuous learning and exploration.
Driven by his thirst for knowledge, Dr. Alagbe pursued a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, focusing his research on mathematical modeling of coal gasification systems. He delved into the intricate world of fluid dynamics, studying the behavior of solids, liquids and gases under various conditions. His research explored the applications of mathematical models in optimizing industrial processes, improving efficiency, and minimizing environmental impacts. It was during this time that his fascination with the potential of modeling to address complex environmental problems, such as carbon dioxide capture, began to flourish.
Fueling his passion further, Dr. Alagbe went on to earn his Ph.D. in Multiphase Flow and Flow Assurance, specializing in heavy oil flowability in pipes.
His current research revolves around developing innovative methods for capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide from industrial emissions, with a particular emphasis on utilizing green energy sources for the process. His work involved mathematical modeling of reactive systems, exploring reaction kinetics and fluid dynamics to optimize carbon capture technologies and facilitate the transition to a more sustainable energy future.
Throughout his academic journey, Dr. Alagbe has garnered extensive experience in conducting research, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and publishing his findings in reputable scientific journals. He has presented his work at international conferences, fostering knowledge exchange and networking with experts in the field.
Dr. Alagbe's interdisciplinary research interests, spanning mathematical modeling, fluid and reactive systems, carbon dioxide capture, and green energy generation, showcase his commitment to developing sustainable solutions for the pressing global issues of climate change and energy transition. His work holds significant potential to contribute to the development of cleaner and more efficient industrial processes, with the ultimate goal of creating a greener and more sustainable future for generations to come.
1. Okelana, A.O.; Ogunleye, O. O. and Alagbe, S.O. (2003) The Recovery of Base Oil from Used Lubricating Oil. Science Focus, 5:51-55. Nigeria.
2. Ogunleye, O. O.; Alagbe, S. O. and Salaudeen, T. O. (2005). A Neuro - Predictive Model of an Industrial Wastewater Treatment Process using Principal Component Analysis. Lautech Journal of Engineering and Technology, 3(1):49 -52, Nigeria.
3. Ogunleye, O. O.; Okelana, A.O.; Alagbe, S.O. and Agunlejika, E. O. (2005). Technology Management: A missing Link in the General Management to Alleviate Poverty in Nigeria. Journal of Environment and Behaviour, 2:8-12, Nigeria.
4. Adelowo, O.O.; Alagbe, S.O. and Ayandele, A.A. (2006). Time-dependent Stability of Used Engine Oil Degradation by Cultures of Pseudomonas Fragi and Achromobacter Aerogenes. African Journal of Biotechnology, 5(24): 2476-2479. (Scimago Index H:48). Available at: http://www.academicjournal.org/AJB/, Kenya.
5. Salawudeen T.O; Dada E.O and Alagbe S.O. (2007). Performance Evaluation of Acid Treated Clays for Palm Oil Bleaching. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2(11): 1677-1680, Nigeria.
6. Waheed, M.A., Odewole, G.A. and Alagbe, S.O. (2011) Mixed Convective Heat Transfer in Rectangular Enclosures Filled with Porous Media. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 6(8): 47-60. (Scimago Index H:7) Available at: http://www.arpnjournals.com/jeas/ , Pakistan
7. Olaitan, A.O., Adelowo, O.O. and Alagbe, S.O. (2014) Biodesulphurization Potentials of Microorganisms isolated from Coal, spent Refinery Catalyst and Hydrocarbon-contaminated Soil and Water Samples in a Tropical Ecosystem. Journal of Science Research, 13: 85-91, Nigeria.
8. Alagbe, S.O. (2014) Numerical Investigation of Restart Process on High Viscosity Oil Transport in Pipe. LAUTECH Journal of Engineering and Technology, 8(2): 94 – 99. Nigeria.
9. Alagbe, S.O. (2014) Experimental studies of High Viscosity Oil-Water Flow Behaviors in Horizontal Pipe. LAUTECH Journal of Engineering and Technology, 8(2): 137-148. Nigeria.
10. Ogunleye, O. O.; Jimoh, H.A. and Alagbe, S. O. (2015). Optimization of Potassium Nitrate Based Solid Propellant Grains Formulation Using Response Surface Methodology. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal, 9(27): 123–134. (Index Copernicus Impact Factor: 7.28) Available at: http:// http://www.astrj.com/Archive/, Poland.
11. Alagbe S.O.; Sangotayo E. O. and Waheed M. A. (2015) Numerical Investigation of Buoyancy Effect Associated with a continuously Moving Horizontal plate. Chemical and Process Engineering Research, 36:18-25 . (Index Copernicus Impact Factor: 5.51). Available at: http://www.iiste.org/ Journals /index.php /CPER, USA.
12. Ehinmowo A., Aliyu M. A., Alagbe S.O. Adedipe O. and Olumi O. (2015) Offshore Topside Rotating Packed Bed as Process Intensified alternative for Natural Gas Sweetening and Dehydration. American Chemical Science Journal 8(4): 1-12., USA
13. Aliyu M. A., Munir S.M., Umaru M., Mohammed I.A., Adedipe O., Danjuma B.Y., Ehinmowo A., Alagbe S.O. (2015) Global Optimization of the Gasoline Pool Blending Problem using Constraint Partitioning. British Journal of Applied Science & Technology, 10(1): 1-15. UK.
14. Alagbe, S.O. (2015) CFD Prediction of High Viscosity Oil-Water Flow (Water-Assist) Behaviors in Horizontal Pipe International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research. 7(2): 81-88. (Index Copernicus factor 6.30). Available at: http://www.ijser.org/ . USA.
15. Olaoye, O.S and Alagbe, S.O (2017) Two-Dimensional Analysis of Transport Phenomena Occurring During Convective Drying of Ginger International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research. 8 (11) 1469-1476
16. Arinkoola, A.O., Salam, K.K. Alagbe, S.O., Afolayan, A.S., Salawudeen, T.O., Jimoh, M.O., Duru, I.U., Hammed, O.J., and Adeosun, T.A. (2019) Influence of Metakaolin and nano-clay on compressive strength and thickening time of class G oil well cement. Songklanakarin Journal of Science & Technology 43 (1) 118-126
17. Agbede, O.O., Aworanti, O.A., Ogunleye, O.O., Agarry, S.E., Babatunde, K.A., and Alagbe, S.O. (2020) Design and Fabrication of Electric Jacketed Anaerobic Digester. Journal of Petroleum and Environmental Biotechnology. 11:403. doi: 10.35248/2157-7463.20.11.403.
18. Ogunleye, O. O., Arinkoola, A. O., Alagbe, S. O., Agbede, O. O., Omodele, A. E. Morakinyo, A. F. and Osho Y. A. (2020): Synthesis of green corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acidic environment, Indian Chemical Engineer, 62(1), 52-66, DOI: 10.1080/00194506.2019.1625815
19 A O Arinkoola, Z M Atitebi, G O Abidemi, M O Jimoh, K K Salam, S O Alagbe, T O Salawudeen (2021) Enhancement of Filtration and Rheological Properties of Water-based Drilling Fluid Prepared using Nigerian Ohia Bentonite and Local Additives Journal of Petroleum Science and Technology 11(4): 32, 55-62. DOI:10.22078/JPST.2022.4644.1764
20. A. O. Arinkoola, S. O. Alagbe*, K. K. Salam, B. M. Ajagbe, I. O. Akinwole (2022) Assessment of Nigerian Calcium Bentonite as Cement Replacement for Shallow depth Oil Well Cementing Operation. Nigerian Journal of Technological Development. 19(3) 250-259
21. K. A Babatunde, K. K Salam, O. A. Aworanti, O. A. Olu-Arotiowa, S. O. Alagbe, T. D. Oluwole (2022) Transesterification of castor oil: neuro-fuzzy modelling, uncertainty quantification and optimization study. Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing doi.org/10.1007/s43393-022-00120-9
22. A.O. Arinkoola, S.O. Alagbe, I. Akinwole, A. Ogundiran, L. Ajayi, O.O. Agbede, O.O Ogunleye (2022) Adsorptive Removal of Ibuprofen, Ketoprofen and Naproxen from Aqueous Solution Using Coconut Shell Biomass. Environmental Research, Engineering and Management. 78 (2) 28-37