Staff details | Ph.D AJEKWENE KINGSLEY KEMA - POLYMER & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

Ph.D AJEKWENE KINGSLEY KEMA | Yabatech staff

Department of POLYMER & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

kingsley.ajekwene@yabatech.edu.ng

About Me

Ph.D AJEKWENE KINGSLEY KEMA was appointed on 2001-07-05 and is a PRINCIPAL LECTURER in the department of POLYMER & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY.

Qualifications

NATIONAL DIPLOMA (Polymer Technology), HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (Polymer Technology), POSTGRUDATE DIPLOMA (Industrial Chemistry), Master of Technology (Industrial Chemistry), Doctor of Philosophy (Polymer Science and Rubber Technology).

Research areas

Nanomaterials/nanocomposites; conducting polymers synthesis, characterization, and application; plastics and rubber processing; paint/coatings processing and application..

Seminars/conference

Conference(s) Attended with Dates and / or Papers Presented 1. Oboh J.O., Okele I.A., Magaji Y. I., Malika D.O., Marut A. J. and Ajekwene K.K. (2019), Physio-Mechanical Properties of HDPE/Particulate Bamboo and Glass fibres Hybrid Composites. 30th Annual Technical Conference/General Meeting of the Polymer Institute of Nigeria,, 23rd - 26th, October, 2019, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. 2. Oboh J.O., Momoh F.P., Ahmed M. and Ajekwene K.K. (2019), Hydrothermal Evaluation of Vulcanized Rubber Reinforced with Particulate Glass Fibre. 30th Annual Technical Conference/General Meeting of the Polymer Institute of Nigeria,, 23rd - 26th, October, 2019, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. 3. Aigbokhan E.E. and Ajekwene K.K. (2019), E-Waste: Sources, Proliferation, Effects & Management Strategies in Developing Economies. 30th Annual Technical Conference/General Meeting of the Polymer Institute of Nigeria,, 23rd - 26th, October, 2019, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. 4. A. O. Abiodun, F.P. Momoh, L.C. Igbonazobi and K.K Ajekwene (2019), Assessment of Mechanical Properties of Natural Rubber Filled with Coconut Fibre as Filler. 30th Annual Technical Conference/General Meeting of the Polymer Institute of Nigeria,, 23rd - 26th, October, 2019, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. 5. Ajekwene K. K., Jelmy E J, and Thomas Kurian (2018), Preparation, characterization, thermal behaviour and dc conductivity of nano-structured polyaniline doped with HCl or TSA: A comparative analysis. 2nd International Conference on Research Trends in Engineering, Applied Science and Management (ICRTESM-2018), Osmania University Centre for International Programmes, Osmania University Campus, Hyderabad, Telangana State, India. 23rd September 2018, ISBN: 978-93-87433-40-3. 6. Ajekwene Kingsley Kema, Thomas Kurian and Honey John (2018), Electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness of blends of polyaniline – zinc salt of poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid). National Conference of Current Trends in Polymer Science (CTPS) - 2018, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, India. 7. Igwe N.Chris, Ogunyemi Olimide and Ajekwene Kingsley K. (2017), Rheologival Measurements and Processability of Thermoplastic Polyurethane Polymer. The Conference of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Abuja, Nigeria.Abuja 2017 Technical Proceedings. 8. Igwe N. Chris, Oladiran Olushina F., Akinsanya Nurudeen A. and Ajekwene Kingsley K (2017), A review of Thermal Stability, Time Dependence and Viscoelasticity of Melts. The Conference of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Abuja, Nigeria.Abuja 2017 Technical Proceedings. 9. Ajekwene Kingsley Kema, Thomas Kurian and Honey John (2017), Effect of synthesis conditions on the particle size, morphology and electrical conductivity of polyaniline. Innovations in nanoworld: neoteric visions and emerging nanptechnologies (INNVENT) - 2017, IUCND, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, India; December 2017. 10. Kingsley Kema Ajekwene, Thomas Kurian and Honey John (2017), Effect of particle size on the dielectric properties of polyaniline doped with HCl. International Symposium on New Trends in Applied Chemistry (NTAC -2017) Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Thevara, Kochi, India. 11. Oboh, J.O., Okafor, D.O., Ajekwene, K.K., Ikhouria, O. and Eli musa (2015), Mechanical and Morphological Investigation of HDPE-Sugarcane Bagasse Composite. 26th Annual Technical Conference/General Meeting of the Polymer Institute of Nigeria,, 28th – 31st, October, 2015, Owerri Imo State. 12. Adeakin O.A.S., Popoola V.A. and Ajekwene K.K. (2014), Effects of Solvent Pretreatment of Polyester Fibre on the Dye Uptake Based on the Concept of Solubility Parameter. Materials Society of Nigeria Annual Technical Congress, Yabatech, Lagos, Nigeria. 13. Momoh F.P., Igbonazobi L.C., Imasuen A.O., Ajekwene K.K., Obaitan E.B. and Ovbiagele U. (2014), Evaluation of Compressive Stiffness of Bond Rubber Blocks in Bearings. Polymer Institute of Nigeria Annual Technical Conference, Lagos, Nigeria. 14. Igwe N.C. and Ajekwene K.K. (2010), Corrosion Behavior of Cars in Lagos Metropolitan Environment. The International Conference of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Abuja, Nigeria. 15. Iriogbe C.O., Ajekwene K.K., Adeakin O.A.S and Biotidara O.F. (2008), Multifunction Additives and Processing of Natural Rubber. School of Technology, Annual Conference, at Yabatech, Yaba, Lagos. 16. Ilaboya I.R., Ekhoragbon B. J., Adeakin O.A.S and Ajekwene K.K. (2007), The Role of Carbonization and Activation on the Adsorption Efficiency of Adsorbents - A Case Study of the Adsorption of Pb2+ from Pb (No3)2 Solution Using Palm Nut Chaff (PNC) as Adsorbent. Materials Society of Nigeria Annual Technical Congress, Oau,Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 17. Ilaboya I.R., Adeakin O.A.S and Ajekwene K.K. (2007), Effects of Formulation Parameters on the Physical and Qualitative Properties of Natural Rubber Based Adhesive. Materials Society of Nigeria Annual Technical Congress, OAU, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 18. Ilaboya I.R. and Ajekwene K.K. (2006), Studies On Effect of Heat And Peracid on the Properties of Epoxidized Natural Rubber. Polymer Institute of Nigeria Annual Technical Conference, Port Harcourt..