Dr.Taofiqat Omotayo Abu

Dr.Taofiqat Omotayo Abu

Post
Lecturer I
Department
Industrial Chemistry
Email
abu.to@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 16, First Floor, Block 6, Department of Industrial Chemistry, University of Ilorin, Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Materials Science, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. (Chemistry), University of Ilorin, Nigeria (2024)
  • M.Sc. (Chemistry), University of Ilorin, Nigeria (2010)
  • B.Sc. (Chemistry), University of Ilorin, Nigeria (2004)
  • West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE): West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) (1999)

Professional Affiliations

  • Member Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN)
  • Professional Member, Materials Science and Technology Society of Nigeria (MSN)

Research Affiliations

  • Department of Industrial Chemistry, University of Ilorin

Undergraduate Teaching

  • CHM 101 (3): General Physical Chemistry
  • CHM 132 (2): General Inorganic Chemistry
  • CHM 212 (3): Basic Physical Chemistry
  • CHM 213 (2): Basic Analytical Chemistry
  • CHM 325 (2): Practical Physical Chemistry
  • ICH 101 (1): Basic Principles of Chemical Processes
  • ICH 204 (2): Chemical Industry and Society
  • ICH 214 (3): Physical Chemistry I
  • ICH 317 (2): Industrial Chemistry Laboratory I
  • ICH 321 (3): Applied Chemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics
  • ICH 326 (6): Industrial Training
  • ICH 347 (1): Experimental Physical Chemistry
  • ICH 365(2): Industrial Management
  • ICH 427 (1): Seminar
  • ICH 421 (2): Basic Industrial Chemicals
  • ICH 463 (2): Industrial Chemistry II
  • ICH 499 (5): Project

Research Interest

  • Feedstock Recycling of Plastics and Industrial waste, Kinetics and Thermodynamic Studies of Adsorption of Pollutants on Natural/Modified clays and other efficient Remediating ores
  • Catalytic Conversion of Waste Polymers into Useful Hydrocarbon Products
  • Thermal Pyrolysis of Waste Plastics into Fuel Oils