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Sunday E. Elaigwu

Lecturer, Chemistry · University of Ilorin

https://researchid.co/sundayelaigwu
@unilorin.edu.ng
19Scopus Publications
1106Google Scholar Citations
15Google Scholar h-index
17Google Scholar i10-index

Biography

Sunday Enenche Elaigwu completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of Hull, United Kingdom in 2014. He was a Visiting Research Scholar at the Bio-Renewable Innovation Lab (BRIL), School of Engineering, University of Guelph, Canada from 2019 to 2021; a Postdoctoral Research Associate at InnoVenton: NMMU Institute for Chemical Technology, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa in 2015; and a Visiting Research Assistant at the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queen University, Belfast, United Kingdom in 2013. His research interest is in the area of Materials Science, Environmental and Analytical Chemistry with focus on waste management, biomass conversion and bioenergy, and environmental remediation.

Education

PhD, Chemistry - University of Hull, United Kingdom

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Biochar from Slow Pyrolysis of Palm Kernel Seeds: Preparation, Characterization, and Solid Fuel Properties
    Solid Fuel Chemistry, 2025
  2. Synthesis, characterization and adsorption of lead from water using 3-D metal carboxylate and nitrogen donor coordination polymer
    International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2025
  3. Adsorptive removal of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution by a synthesized Cu(II)-quinoxaline and 4-(aminomethyl)benzoic acid coordination compound
    Analytical Chemistry Letters, 2025
  4. Adsorptive Removal of Congo Red Dye by a Synthesized Dual Ligand (Carboxylate and N-donor) Coordination Compound
    Chemist, 2025
  5. Synthesis and characterization of the Cu(II)-quinoxaline, 3,3-thiodipropionate mixed ligand coordination polymer for the removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution
    Chemical Engineering Communications, 2024

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