Dr. ORUGBA, OGHENERO HENRY (LECTURER I)

Email: hoorugba@delsu.edu.ng

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• Area of Specialization: PROCESS ENGINEERING, POROUS MATERIAL SYNTHESIS AND POLLUTION CONTROL
• Department of Chemical Engineering
My Publications
• Orugba, H. O., Osagie, C., Owamah, H. I., Edomwonyi-Otu, L. C. (2024) ). Sustainable Faecal Sludge Management in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Settlements in Tropical Climate: A Review. , Nigerian Journal of Technology
  https://doi.org/10.4314/njt.v43i1. 19 Vol.43(1) Pages: 172 – 188
  
  
• Giovanni-Mondragon, C., Lobato-Peralta, D.R., Okolie, J.A., Arias, D.M., Orugba, H.O., Sebastian, P.J., Okoye, P.U. (2024) Electrochemical hydrogen storage in high surface area microporous carbon from disposable diaper waste, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.09.239 Vol.50(D) Pages: 1369-1380
  
  
• Ikpeseni, S.C., Orugba, H.O., Efetobor, U.J., Sada, S.O., Ekpu, M., Owamah, H.I. (2023) Pyrolysis characteristics and thermal degradation of Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum): A comparative analysis using the Flynn-Wall-Ozawa and the Kissinger-Akahira-Sunose methods., Environment Development and Sustainability
  doi:10.1007/s10668-023-04322-6 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• Hilary Ijeoma Owamah, Thomas Obaro Akpoedafe, Sunday Chukwuyem Ikpeseni, Eguakhide Atikpo, Henry Oghenero Orugba, Solomon Oyebisi (2023) Spatial distribution of heavy metals in groundwater around automobile workshops in a popular Niger-Delta University town, Nigeria, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science
  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s44147-023-00249-x Vol. Pages:
  
  
• Lobato-Peralta, D.R., Duque-Brito, E., Orugba, H.O., Arias, D.M., Guentas-Gallegos, A.K., Okolie, J.A., Okoye, P.U. (2023) Sponge-like nanoporous activated carbon from corn husk as a sustainable and highly stable supercapacitor electrode for energy storage, Diamond & Related Materials
  Vol.138 Pages: 110176
  
  
• Henry Oghenero Orugba, Lawrence Chukwuka Edomwonyi-Otu (2023) Improving the activity and stability of turtle shell-derived catalyst in alcoholysis of degraded vegetable oil: An experimental design approach, Journal of King Saud University-Engineering Sciences
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksues.2021.05.001 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• Patrick U. Okoye Diego Ram ´ on Lobato-Peralta , Estefanía Duque-Brito , Henry O. Orugba , D.M. Arias , Ana Karina Cuentas-Gallegos , Jude A. Okolie (2023) Sponge-like nanoporous activated carbon from corn husk as a sustainable and highly stable supercapacitor electrode for energy storage, Diamond & Related Materials
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2023.110176 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• Mike Uche Ajieh, Nosakhare Andrew Amenaghawon, Kesiena Owebor, Oghenero Henry Orugba, Esau Bassey Bassey (2022) Effect of excess viscosifier and fluid loss control additive on the rheological characteristics of water-based drilling fluid, Petroleum Science and Technology
  https://doi.org/10.1080/10916466.2022.2092636 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• JL Chukwuneke, JE Sinebe, HO Orugba, HC Olisakwe, C Ajike (2022) Production and physico-chemical characteristics of pyrolyzed bio-oil derived from cow hooves, Arab Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
  https://doi.org/10.1080/25765299.2022.2129633 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• JL Chukwuneke, JE Sinebe, HO Orugba, C Ajike (2022) Process Optimization for Enhancing Yield and Quality of Bio-Oil from the Pyrolysis of Cow Hooves, International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics
  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Henry-Orugba/publication/361729510_Process_Optimization_for_Enhancing_Yield_and_Quality_of_Bio-Oil_from_the_Pyrolysis_of_Cow_Hooves/links/62c28134894d625717c56509/Process-Optimization-for-Enhancing-Yield-and-Quality-of-Bio-Oil-from-the-Pyrolysis-of-Cow-Hooves.pdf Vol. Pages:
  
  
• KM Oghenejoboh, HO Orugba, UM Oghenejoboh, SE Agarry (2021) Value added cassava waste management and environmental sustainability in Nigeria: A review, Environmental Challenges (Elsevier)
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2021.100127 Vol.4 Pages: 100127
  
  
• Henry Oghenero Orugba, Kigho Moses Oghenejoboh, Ufuoma Modupe Oghenejoboh, Onogwarite E Ohimor (2021) Production of biodiesel from a novel combination of raphia africana kernel oil and turtle shell (Centrochelys Sulcata) Heterogenous Catalyst, Journal of Human Earth, Future
  http://dx.doi.org/10. 28991/HEF-2021-02-03-07 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• JL Chukwuneke, HO Orugba, HC Olisakwe, PO Chikelu (2021) Pyrolysis of pig-hair in a fixed bed reactor: Physico-chemical parameters of bio-oil, South African Journal of Chemical Engineering
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajce.2021.09.003 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• HO Orugba, JL Chukwuneke, HC Olisakwe, IE Digitemie (2021) Multi-parametric optimization of the catalytic pyrolysis of pig hair into bio-oil, Clean Energy
  https://doi.org/10.1093/ce/zkab038 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• Kigho Moses Oghenejoboh , Henry Oghenero Orugba, Ufuoma Modupe Oghenejoboh, Samuel Enahoro Agarry (2021) Value added cassava waste management and environmental sustainability in Nigeria: A review, Environmental Challenges
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2021.100127 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• Henry Oghenero Orugba, Lawrence Chukwuka Edomwonyi-Otu (2021) Improving the Activity and Stability of Turtle Shell-derived Catalyst in Alcoholysis of Degraded Vegetable Oil: An Experimental Design Approach, Journal of King Saud University - Engineering Sciences
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksues.2021.05.001 Vol. Pages:
  
  
• Orugba H.O., Chukwuneke J.L., Olisakwe H.C. and Digitemie I.E. (2021) Multi parametric optimization of the catalytic pyrolysis of pig hair into bio-oil, Clean Energy
  http://track.smtpsendmail.com/9032119/c?p=E0LYfS9zF_YsPNLHcyKuDr8FSi_VYlVzTDflgorpHarVLn0912aOLD9wG-NhLLh1LhI93NDbrpsZxy92EAQ7s4_73ogRJcAqBTBuT7LTLXo_hjlyI2g3fNQ1Mui0lCCRiEopkFqbL5XzXTgpZVodJwtuOAtt9wHgELAQEwi3mfqgE-55eg0WHwqNwfJDW4Cy Vol.5(3) Pages: 527-535
  
  
• H. O. Orugba, O. D. Onukwuli, A. K. Babayemi and J. C. Umezuegbu (2020) Five-factor response surface optimization of Hydrochloric acid dissolution of alumna from a Nigerian clay, ARID ZONE JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT
  Vol.16(4) Pages: 821-832
  
  
• HO Orugba, OD Onukwuli, AK Babayemi, JC Umezuegbu (2020) Application of the Shrinking Core Models to Hydrochloric Acid Dissolution of Alumina from Clay, ABUAD Journal of Engineering Research and Development (AJERD)
  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Henry-Orugba/publication/342511281_Application_of_the_Shrinking_Core_Models_to_Hydrochloric_Acid_Dissolution_of_Alumina_from_Clay/links/5ef89221458515505078c4d7/Application-of-the-Shrinking-Core-Models-to-Hydrochloric-Acid-Dissolution-of-Alumina-from-Clay.pdf Vol.3(1) Pages: 59-67
  
  
• Henry O. Orugba1, Samuel E. Ogbeide and Christian Osagie (2019) Emission Trading Scheme and the Effect of Carbon Fee on Petroleum Refineries, Asian Journal of Applied Sciences
  https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=xHvbf7cAAAAJ&citation_for_view=xHvbf7cAAAAJ:u5HHmVD_uO8C Vol.7(5) Pages: 537-545
  
  
• Henry O. Orugba1 , Samuel E. Ogbeide, Christian Osagie (2019) Risk level Assessment of the Desalter and Preflash Column of a Nigerian Crude Distillation Unit, Journal of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering
  Vol.7 Pages: 31-41
  
  
• Orugba O. Henry, Okechukwu D. Onukwuli, Njoku N. Chigoziri, Ojebah C.Kelvin, Nnanwube I.A. (2014 ) Process Modeling of Sulphuric Acid Leaching of Iron from Ozoro Clay, European Scientific Journal
    Vol.10(30) Pages: 256-268