Environmental, Composite & Optimization Research GroupDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria

Coordinator

Chigoziri Nnaemeka Njoku

Lecturer & Lab Coordinator

Dr. Chigoziri Njoku leads ECORG and is part of the Africa Centre of Excellence in Future Energies and Electrochemical Systems (ACEFUELS), Federal University of Technology Owerri.

His research addresses challenges at the intersection of Materials, Corrosion, Composites and Energy Sytems.     (more)

Team

member portrait Chioma Mary Onyelucheya, PhD Co-Principal Investigator and Lecturer
Green chemistry, Characterization, Renewable energy, Environment
member portrait Uzoma Henry Chijioke Co-Principal Investigator and Lecturer
Pollution Control, Process Safety, Simulation and Material Science
member portrait Yakubu Emmanuel (COREN), MNIEE Co-Principal Investigator and Lecturer
Electrochemistry, Renewable Energies, Corrosion of Materials, Biotechnology, and Environmental Sustainability
member portrait Ransom O. Uwakwem Graduate Researcher
Nanomaterials, Interfacial Engineering, Nanocrystals, 2-D Materials, Composites, and Computations
member portrait Temple Maduoma Graduate Researcher
Biomaterials, Computational Modeling, Sustainable fuel production, Corrosion & Pollution control
member portrait Martin Chidera Etude Graduate Researcher
Solid State Batteries, Lithium Ion Battery, Storage Systems, Sustainable Energy
member portrait Chinenye O. Oguadinma Graduate Researcher
AI-driven sustainability solutions
member portrait Ihechukwu Osuji Graduate Researcher
Metabolism, Sustainable Energy
member portrait Chioma Ogbonna Nwanja Research Assistant
Material development, Environmental Engineering
member portrait Ugochukwu C. Akomah Graduate Researcher
Microplastics and PFAS, Bioproducts Engineering, Environmental Remediation, Waste Management, and Circular Economy
member portrait Chukwuebuka E. Mgbemere Research Assistant
Corrosion
member portrait Obika Ifeanyi Chukwuma Research Assistant
Material Science, Energy
member portrait Abasiofon Ikono Undergraduate Research Assistant
Student
member portrait Esther Uzoamakah Undergraduate Research Assistant
Student
member portrait Ezekiel Ugochi Nwankwo Undergraduate Research Assistant
Student

Alumni

member portrait Elochukwu Emmanuel Okoye
Distinction, Michigan Technological University; Summa cum laude, Chemical Engineering, FUTO.
member portrait Cyril Anorondu
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Florida State University.
member portrait Ebube Ezeokolie
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Program.
member portrait Chidera Innocent
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Florida State University.
member portrait Malcom Chukwuebuka Okonkwo
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Florida State University.
member portrait Chinaecherem Emmanuel Anyanwu
PhD in Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Others

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