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Chemistry Annex, Department of P/A Chemistry, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso
aoesan@lautech.edu.ng
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Dr. ESAN Akintomiwa Olumide
Senior Lecturer
Male
Faculty: Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences
Department: Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
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Brief about me
Dr ESAN, Akintomiwa Olumide is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, Nigeria. He joined the University as a Graduate Assistant in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry in December 2009. He obtained his B.Tech Degree in Pure and Applied Chemistry (First Class Division), in 2008 as the Departmental Best Graduating Student. He also obtained his M.Sc Degree in Industrial Chemistry from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He bagged his Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Environmental Chemistry from the UniversitiSains Malaysia, Malaysia and was awarded the SanggarSanjung Award for excellent publications. He is a member of Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences (NSPS) and American Chemical Society (ACS). His research area focuses on bitumen modification, catalyst synthesis and characterization and biodiesel production. He has authored and co-authored many local and international scholarly articles and books. He is also a regular reviewer for reputable international journals. Please feel free to contact me (aoesan@lautech.edu,ng) for postgraduate supervision and research collaboration.
Academic Qualifications
B.Tech. Pure and Applied Chemistry 2007
M.Sc Industrial Chemistry 2011
Ph.D Environmental Chemistry 2022
Professional Qualifications
Academic Networking
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Skills
Catalyst synthesis
Material characterization
Interests
Renewable energy
Green synthesis •
Catalysis
Sustainable fuels
Languages
English
Yoruba
List of Publications
- A.J Adepoju, M.Abdul-Hammed, A.O Esan and M.O Bello. Variation in the chemical parameters of oil extracted from arils of Blighiasapia (ackee) with the degree of fruit ripeness, International Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences,2(1) (2013), 109-114.
- O.M Olabemiwo, A.C Tella, N.B Omodara, A.O Esan and A. Oladapo. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in three local snacks in Ogbomoso, American Journal of Food and Nutrition, 3(2) (2013), 90-97
- Adepoju, A.J., Abdul-Hammed, M., Esan, A.O., Bello, M.O. and Olajide, O. Comparative studies on the chemical parameters of oil extracted from the seeds of ripe and unripe Blighiasapida (ackee). Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 5(10) (2013), 386-390.
- Olabemiwo, O.M., Esan, A.O., Adepoju, A.J. and Oladipo, M.A.Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Aliphatic and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon profiles of Agbabu Natural Bitumen. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 7(9)(2013), 289-293.
- Olabemiwo, O.M., Esan, A.O*., Adepoju, A.J. and Omodara, N.B. Effect of microwave heating on fatty acid profiles of three Nigerian vegetable oils. IOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry, 7(4) (2014), 51-54.
- Bello, M.O., Abdul-Hammed, M., Adepoju, A.J., Esan, A.O. and Tiamiyu, A.A. Nutritional Composition and Fatty Acids Profile of Ficusexasperata seed and seed oil. Journal of Natural Sciences Research, 4(2) (2014),25-29.
- O. M Olabemiwo,A.O.Esan and H.O Bakare. Preliminary Investigation on Modification of Agbabu Natural Bitumen with some Polymeric Materials, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 6(9)(2015), 1342-1349
- H.O Bakare, A.O.Esanand O. M Olabemiwo: Characterisation of Agbabu Natural Bitumen and its Fractions using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometry. Chemistry and Materials Research, 7(8)(2015), 1-11
- O. M Olabemiwo,A.O.Esan , G.O Adediran and H.O Bakare: The Performance of Agbabu Natural Bitumen modified with Polyphosphoricacid through fundamental and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Investigations, Case Studies in Construction Materials, 5(2016), 39-45.
- O. M Olabemiwo, A. O Esan, H.O Bakare and F.O Agunbiade: Polymer modified-natural bitumen thermal aging resistance studies, International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 20(10)(2019), 1207-1215
- Esan, A. O., Adeyemi, A. D., & Ganesan, S. A Review on the Recent Application of Dimethyl carbonate in Sustainable Biodiesel Production. Journal of Cleaner Production, 257 (2020), 1-21.
- Olalere, O. A., Gan, C., Esan, A. O.,Adeyi, O., &Adeyi, A. Optimisation of microwave‐assisted extraction and functional elucidation of bioactive compounds from Cola nitida pod. Phytochemical Analysis, 32(5) (2021), 850–858.
- Esan, A. O., Olabemiwo, O. M., Smith, S. M., & Ganesan, S. A concise review on alternative route of biodiesel production via interesterification of different feedstocks. International Journal of Energy Research, 45(9) (2021), 12614–12637.
- A.J. Adepoju, A.K. Oyebamiji, S.A. Akintelu, I.J. Adeosun, O.M. Josiah, A.P Ajayi, D.F Latona, M.D Adeoye, A. O. Esan* and B. Semire. Insightful Bio-Evaluation of 1,2,4-Thiadiazole-1,2,4-Triazole derivatives as Anti-ubiquitin Ligase Down-regulating Human Lung Cancer. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences.12(4)(2021).
- A. K. Oyebamiji, O. M. Josiah, S. A. Akintelu, M. D. Adeoye, B. O. Sabitu, D. F. Latona, A. O. Esan, E. A. Soetan, B. Semire, Dataset on insightful bio-evaluation of 2-(quinoline-4-yloxy)acetamide analogues as potential anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis catalase-peroxidase agents via in silico mechanisms. Data in Brief, 38 (2021),1-9.
- Akintomiwa O. Esan, Olusegun A. Olalere, Chee-Yuen Gan, Siwaporn M. Smith, Shangeetha Ganesan, Synthesis of biodiesel from waste palm fatty acid distillate (PFAD) and dimethyl carbonate (DMC) via Taguchi optimisation method, Biomass and Bioenergy,154 (2021), 1-9.
- Ehimen A Erazua, Sunday A Akintelu, Joy M Adelowo, Simon N Odoemene, Olubunmi M Josiah, Sakirat Funke Raheem, Dayo F Latona, Moriam D Adeoye, Akintomiwa O Esan, Abel K Oyebamiji, QSAR and Molecular Docking Studies on Nitro (Triazole/Imidazole)-Based Compounds as Anti-Tubercular Agents. Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research, 5(11) (2021), 2022-2029.
- Ayodele Dorcas Adeyemi, ChizurumChibuezeOluigbo, Akintomiwa Olumide Esan*, Muibat Olabisi Bello, Sunday Olusegun Oladoye, Chibuzor Precious Emmanuel, Ekpedeme Effiong, Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential oils of 14 known Ficus species–A Concise.Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry,12(6), (2022), 8003-8034.
- Esan, A.O., Smith, S.M., Ganesan, S. Dimethyl carbonate assisted catalytic esterification of palm fatty acid distillate using catalyst derived from spent bleaching clay, Journal of Cleaner Production 337,(2022), 130574.
- Esan, Akintomiwa O., Smith, S.M., Ganesan, S., A non-conventional sustainable process route via methyl acetate esterification for glycerol-free biodiesel production from palm oil industry wastes. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 166 (2022),402-413