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Salihu Bolaji Sharafa

University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

https://researchid.co/seniorelder
@unilorin.edu.ng
4Scopus Publications
59Google Scholar Citations
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Biography

Salihu Bolaji SHARAFA is a Lecturer at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Ilorin with over a decade university teaching, research, and administrative experience. His research interest covers aerosol physics, air quality and air pollution, Global warming, and renewable energy. He has to his credit over twenty publications in reputable outlets covering journals and a monograph. He has graduated two Masters students and currently supervising seven Masters’s and a PhD dissertations. He has won a number of Institutional Based Research (IBR) grants. Dr Sharafa is a member of many professional bodies within Nigeria.

Education

National Teachers Institute Kaduna, Nigeria Postgraduate Diploma in Education 2019 - 2021 Bayero University Kano, Kano PhD in Atmospheric Physics 2015 - 2021 University of Ilorin, Ilorin M.Sc Physics 2003 – 2005 Jaysoft Komputronics Koncerns, Ilorin Diploma in Data Processing 2002 – 2003 Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto BSc (Hons) Physics 1997 – 1999

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Time Series Forecasting Model of the Ionospheric fo F2 Using Facebook Prophet
    Nigerian Journal of Technological Development, 2026
  2. Empirical Orthogonal Transformation and Trend Analysis of Aerosols in West Africa
    Jordan Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences, 2026
  3. Discrimination of aerosol types over Nairobi, skukuza and ilorin using AOD-AE clusters
    Jordan Journal of Physics, 2019
  4. Optical properties of chemically synthesized cadmium sulphide for solar cell applications
    Jordan Journal of Physics, 2018

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