Joshua Ayoola Obaleye

@unilorin.edu.ng

Professor, Faculty of Physical Sciences
Professor, Faculty of Physical Sciences
University of Ilorin

Joshua Ayoola Obaleye

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry
62

Scopus Publications

1856

Scholar Citations

22

Scholar h-index

65

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Zn (II) and Co (II) complexes from binary ligands: Synthesis, characterization, structural insights, DFT analysis and antimicrobial studies
    HK Busari, JA Obaleye, OO Wahab, H Ferjani, B Vatsha, TO Abolarinwa, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure, 146173 , 2026
    2026
  • Novel Cd (II) complex bearing naproxen and imidazole ligands: Synthesis, single-crystal X-ray, structural elucidation, quantum chemical investigation, molecular docking …
    AA Aliyu, JA Obaleye, AO Rajee, RA Timothy, FA Nelson, M Joy
    Polyhedron 265, 117281 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Synthesis and bio performance of encapsulated antimalarial co-artemeter in mesoporous nanosilica vesicle
    OP Oladipo, LA Jinadu, FO Oladoyinbo, AO Sobola, A Lawal, JA Obaleye, ...
    Niger J. Nat. Prod. Med 27 (1), 1-7 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Mixed Ligand Metal Complexes of 6-Mercaptopurine-Nicotinamide: Synthesis, Characterization, Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Biological Activity
    S Ayinla, A Rajee, K Yusuff, G Mbaeyi, H Busari, J Obaleye
    CaJoST 6 (2), 217-229 , 2024
    2024
  • Synthesis and biological activity of mixed ligand metal complexes of 6-mercaptopurine-nicotinamide
    SO Ayinla, AO Rajee, KO Yusuff, GG Mbaeyi, HK Busari, JA Obaleye
    Caliphate Journal of Science and Technology 6 (2), 217-229 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Synthesis, characterization, and anticancer activity of Co (II), Cu (II), and Zn (II) complexes containing mefenamic acid and 2-methylimidazole
    GG Nnabuike, S Salunke-Gawali, M Gaikwad, H Ashtekar, B Prakash, ...
    Inorganica Chimica Acta 563, 121908 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 15
  • Mixed pyrazinamide and 4-dimethylaminopyridine nickel (II) complex: Characterization, DFT, and biological potentials
    M Lawal, JA Obaleye, RN Jadeja, VK Gupta, GG Nnabuike, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1300, 137171 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Ruthenium polypyridyl complexes with hydroxypyridine: experimental, DFT studies, and in silico antitubercular activity investigation
    AO Rajee, JA Obaleye, H Louis, SO Ayinla, AA Aliyu, WA Osunniran, ...
    Chemistry Africa 7 (2), 835-847 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Single-crystal X-ray, spectroscopy, quantum chemical calculations, and molecular docking investigation of ruthenium (II) polypyridyl complexes of curcumin as a potential …
    AO Rajee, JA Obaleye, H Louis, AA Aliyu, A Lawal, IO Amodu, ...
    Chemical Papers 78 (3), 1567-1583 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Zn (II) complexes with mefenamic acid: Synthesis, characterization, and anticancer activity
    GG Nnabuike, SN Meena, AR Palake, KM Kodam, S Salunke-Gawali, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1294, 136432 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 17
  • Zinc and Copper Complexes of 4-Methylbenzoic Acid and 2-Methylimidazole: Synthesis, Characterization, Antimicrobial and Molecular Docking Studies
    HK Busari, LA Azeez, HK Aremu, SO Ayinla, LA Jinadu, JA Obaleye
    The Chemist 121 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Synthesis, Characterization, Density Functional Theory, Monte Carlo, and Molecular Dynamics Simulations of [Ni(Ii)(Tpy) 2 ] Metal Organic Framework and Congo …
    MD Olawale, EO Akintemi, ND Ojo, AY Isaac, H Su, JA Obaleye
    Journal of Computational Biophysics and Chemistry 22 (07), 845-862 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 10
  • Anti-tuberculous drug copper pyrazinamide: synthesis, characterization, theoretical DFT, bioactivity and toxicity studies in the liver
    MD Olawale, FK Ola-Mudathir, EO Akintemi, JA Obaleye
    Journal of Computational Biophysics and Chemistry 22 (06), 655-671 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 9
  • Structural elucidation, DFT study, molecular docking, and biological studies of ruthenium polypyridyl mercaptopurine complexes
    AO Rajee, JA Obaleye, H Louis, AA Aliyu, A Lawal, CM Chima, ...
    Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society 20 (9), 2383-2397 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • Cobalt (II) complexes containing mefenamic acid with imidazole and pyridine based auxiliary ligands: Synthesis, structural investigation and cytotoxic evaluation
    GG Nnabuike, S Salunke-Gawali, AS Patil, RJ Butcher, JA Obaleye, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1285, 135519 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 15
  • Copper (II) complexes containing derivative of aminobenzoic acid and nitrogen-rich ligands: Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxic potential
    GG Nnabuike, S Salunke-Gawali, AS Patil, RJ Butcher, JA Obaleye, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1279, 135002 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 20
  • Synthesis, characterization, antibacterial and toxicological studies of heteroleptic acetylsalicylic acid and anthranilic acid metal complexes
    MO Bamigboye, IP Ejidike, WA Osunniran, JB Adetunji, JA Obaleye, ...
    Journal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences 15 (1), 62-82 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • New One-Pot Synthetic Route and Spectroscopic Characterization of Hydroxo-Bridged Stepped-Cubane Copper (II) Complexes
    OO Abosede, JA Obaleye
    Asian J. Appl. Sci. Technol 6, 21-31 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Heteroleptic Transition Metal Complexes of Eflornithine Hydrochloride Monohydrate: Synthesis, Characterization, in silico and in vitro Biological Studies
    AT Bale, WA Osunniran, YO Ayipo, AO Rajee, MO Bamigboye, ...
    Turkish Chemical Society , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Toxicological and Antibacterial Studies of Mixed Amodiaquine-Anthranilic acid Metal-Drug Complexes: Synthesis and Characterization
    MO Bamigboye, IP Ejidike, OO Ojo, M Lawal, JA Obaleye
    Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences Assiut University 45 (1), 177-190 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of aspirin and paracetamol-metal complexes
    A Lawal, JA Obaleye
    Nigerian Society for Experimental Biology , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 80
  • Synthesis and biological activities on metal complexes of 2, 5-diamino-1, 3, 4-thiadiazole derived from semicarbazide hydrochloride
    JA Obaleye, JF Adediji, MA Adebayo
    Molecules 16 (7), 5861-5874 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 71
  • Synthesis, characterization and crystal structure of a copper-glutamate metal organic framework (MOF) and its adsorptive removal of ciprofloxacin drug from aqueous solution
    MD Olawale, AC Tella, JA Obaleye, JS Olatunji
    New journal of chemistry 44 (10), 3961-3969 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 70
  • Biological activities of some Fluoroquinolones-metal complexes
    CA Akinremi, JA Obaleye, SA Amolegbe, JF Adediji, MO Bamigboye
    International Journal of Medicine and Biomedical Research 1 (1), 24 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 69
  • Synthesis and crystal structure of Cd-based metal-organic framework for removal of methyl-orange from aqueous solution
    AC Tella, MD Olawale, M Neuburger, JA Obaleye
    Journal of Solid State Chemistry 255, 157-166 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 67
  • Mesoporous silica nanocarriers encapsulated antimalarials with high therapeutic performance
    SA Amolegbe, Y Hirano, JO Adebayo, OG Ademowo, EA Balogun, ...
    Scientific Reports 8 (1), 3078 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 56
  • Iron (III) and copper (II) complexes bearing 8-quinolinol with amino-acids mixed ligands: Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial investigation
    SA Amolegbe, S Adewuyi, CA Akinremi, JF Adediji, A Lawal, AO Atayese, ...
    Arabian Journal of Chemistry 8 (5), 742-747 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 52
  • Toxicological studies and antimicrobial properties of some Iron (III) complexes of Ciprofloxacin
    JA Obaleye, CA Akinremi, EA Balogun, JO Adebayo
    African Journal of Biotechnology 6 (24) , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 49
  • Synthesis, characterization and crystal structures of the tetrachlorocuprate and tetrabromocadmate salts of the antimalarial mefloquine
    JA Obaleye, MR Caira, AC Tella
    Structural Chemistry 20 (5), 859-868 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 38
  • Some antimalaria drug metal complexes: Synthesis Characterization and their in vivo evaluation against malaria parasite. Afr
    JA Obaleye, JB Nde-Aga, EA Balogun
    J. Sci 1, 10-12 , 1997
    1997
    Citations: 38
  • Copper (II) mixed-ligand polypyridyl complexes with doxycycline–structures and biological evaluation
    OO Abosede, NA Vyas, SB Singh, AS Kumbhar, A Kate, AA Kumbhar, ...
    Dalton Transactions 45 (7), 3003-3012 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 35
  • Synthesis, characterization and crystal structure of a polymeric zinc (II) complex containing the antimalarial quinine as ligand
    JA Obaleye, MR Caira, AC Tella
    Journal of Chemical Crystallography 37 (10), 707-712 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 35
  • Synthesis, spectroscopic, structural and antimicrobial studies of a dimeric complex of copper (II) with trichloroacetic acid and metronidazole
    JA Obaleye, AA Ajibola, VB Bernardus, EC Hosten, A Ozarowski
    Inorganica Chimica Acta 503, 119404 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 29
  • Synthesis, crystal structure, and density functional theory study of a zinc (II) complex containing terpyridine and pyridine-2, 6-dicarboxylic acid ligands: Analysis of the …
    AC Tella, JA Obaleye, MD Olawale, JMV Ngororabanga, AS Ogunlaja, ...
    Comptes Rendus. Chimie 22 (1), 3-12 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 29
  • Metal complexes as antibacterial agents: Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of some 3d metal complexes of sulphadimidine
    AC Tella, JA Obaleye
    Orbital-The Electronic Journal of Chemistry 2 (1), 11-26 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 28
  • Copper (II) and Nickel (II) complexes of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug indomethacin containing aromatic chelating N, N-donor ligand: Synthesis and structural studies
    GG Nnabuike, S Salunke-Gawali, AS Patil, RJ Butcher, M Lawal, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1224, 129069 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 27
  • Metal-chelator therapy: Stability constants of transition metal complexes of pyrimidine and sulphonamide drugs
    AC Tella, JA Obaleye
    Int. J. Chem. Sci 8 (3), 1675-1683 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 26
  • Synthesis, characterization, in-vitro anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial screening of metal (II) mixed diclofenac and acetaminophen complexes.
    JA Obaleye, AA Aliyu, AO Rajee, KE Bello
    Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia 35 (1) , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 25
  • Synthesis and structures of tetrahedral zinc (II) complexes bearing indomethacin and nitrogen donor ligands
    GG Nnabuike, S Salunke-Gawali, AS Patil, RJ Butcher, JA Obaleye
    Inorganica Chimica Acta 513, 119941 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 24
  • Synthesis, characterization and antifungal studies of some metronidazole complexes
    JA Obaleye, A Lawal
    World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Project (NARP)-University … , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 24