Biography

Dr. Joel Nwaeze Nwakaire is currently working as Lecturer at University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He has completed his Ph.D. in Agriculture and Bioresources Engineering from same University. Previously he was appointed as Trainee at Sir Josh Nwawulu Auto-Mechanic Workshop, Industrial Trainee at Briscoe Atlascopco Plc, Lagos Nigeria (under the auspices of Industrial Training Fund (ITF)), Lecturer and Fabricator at Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa. He has published 14 research articles in journals as author/co-author. Dr. Joel received honors includes Best serving Corps-member in Nassarawa State, First Prize in African-wide Young Profession in Science Competition, Reward Nigeria Award 2009 for my Contribution to Development of Science and Technology and Finalist in the first innovation prize for Africa.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences

100%

Solid Earth Science

62%

Renewable Energy

90%

Applied Sciences

75%

Green Chemistry

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

Nwakaire, J., L. Ezeoha and B. Ugwuishiwu, 2017. Development of an improved modified Fitch apparatus for application in technologically less developed countries. Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., 19: 159-167.
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Ezeoha, S.L., C.N. Anyanwu and J.N. Nwakaire, 2017. The prospects, impacts and research challenges of enhanced cellulosic ethanol production: A review. Niger. J. Technol., 36: 267-275.
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Uzoejinwa, B.B., A.O. Ani, U.C. Abada, B.O. Ugwuishiwu, C.J. Ohagwu and J.N. Nwakaire, 2016. Small-scale food processing enterprises: Measures for national development and addressing food security challenges in Nigeria. Int. J. Scient. Tech. Res. Eng., 1: 72-82.
Obi, O.F., B.O. Ugwuishiwu, J.N. Nwakaire and C.J. Ohagwu, 2016. Community-based adaptive measures: Imperative for effective climate change adaption strategy in African agriculture. Sylwan J., 160: 398-416.
Obi, F.O., B.O. Ugwuishiwu and J.N. Nwakaire, 2016. Agricultural waste concept, generation, utilization and management. Nig. J. Technol., 35: 957-964.
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Nwannewuihe, H.U., M.C. Onwukwe, J.C. Edeh, N.I. Nwagugu and J.N. Nwakaire, 2016. Effect of physical properties on the specific heat preserved ground sheanut kernel (Butyrospernumparadoxum). Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., 18: 324-333.
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Nwakaire, J.N., C.O. Akubuo, C.J. Ohagwu and B.O. Ugwuishiwu, 2016. Pressure effect on the yield of methyl ester biodiesel for application in low income countries. Sylwan J., 160: 203-218.
Nwakaire, J.N., C.O. Akubuo, C.J. Ohagwu and B.O. Ugwuishiwu, 2016. Pressure effect on the yield of methyl ester biodiesel for application in low income countries. Sylwan, 160: 203-212.
Nwakaire, J.N. and B.O. Ugwuishiwu, 2015. Development of a natural cross draft gasifier stove for application in rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa. J. Applied Sci., 15: 1149-1157.
Obi, O.F. and J.N. Nwakaire, 2014. Repositioning agricultural development in Africa through appropriate technology transfer. Afr. J. Sci. Technol. Innov. Dev., 6: 45-50.
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Ugwuishiwu, B.O., O.F. Obi and J.N. Nwakaire, 2013. Development of a photobioreactor for microalgae culture. Nig. J. Technol., 32: 148-151.
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Nwakaire, J.N., S.L. Ezeoha and B.O. Ugwuishiwu, 2013. Production of cellulosic ethanol from wood sawdust. Agric. Eng. Int.: CIGR J., 15: 136-140.
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Nwakaire, J.N. and S. Durugu, 2013. Determination of physio-chemical properties of oleander seed oil for biodiesel production. Niger. J. Technol., 32: 440-442.
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Mkpado, M., J.N. Nweze and E.M. Igbokwe, 2012. Income and energy sources among agrarian households in Nigeria: Implications for low carbon energy development in less developed countries. Russ. J. Agric. Socio-Econ. Sci., 7: 32-40.
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Nwakaire, J.N., B.O. Ugwuishiwu and C.J. Ohagwu, 2011. Design, construction and performance analysis of a maize thresher for rural dweller. Niger. J. Technol., 30: 49-54.
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