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Rukayat Odunola OPATOKUN-SALIU

Rukayat Odunola OPATOKUN-SALIU

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Sciences / Physical & Chemical Sciences
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Academic Qualifications

M.Sc. University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State 2018

Research Interests

Green chemistry offers numerous advantages, addressing both environmental and economic challenges. My research focuses on developing sustainable chemical substances/compounds from plants to address environmental and human health challenges and promote renewable energy technologies. It involves the isolation and modification of bioactive compounds from natural sources and the development of nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery.

Teaching & Administrative Roles

CHM 101, CHM 102, CHM 107, CHM 108, CHM 211, CHM 212, CHM 311, CHM 303, PHC 203.

Memberships & Certifications

Chemical Society of Nigeria

Awards & Recognitions

Nil

Publications & Research Papers

  • K Odunaike, Q A Adeniji, R T Feyisola, A T Talabi, A O Olabamiji, O S Olayemi, R O Rufai, R S Opatokun, T T Adeojo (2022).Determination and Evaluation of Potentially Toxic Heavy Metals in Some Selected Rivers within Ijebu-North, Nigeria. Journal of the University of Ruhuna Volume 10 No 2, Pp 46-51.
  • B.A. Jaji, A.A. Adeyemo, S.O. Adeoye, R.O. Opatokun-Saliu, F. Afolabi (2024). Assessment of Some Chemical Constituents in Selected Energy Drinks in Ilorin, Nigeria. Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), Vol. 10 No. 3a.
  • Arowolo B. Z.1, Ameen O. M., Owen-Obaseki E. Gegele I. B. , and Opatokun-Saliu O. R. (2024). Pharmacognostic Evaluation, Antimicrobial activities and Phytochemical Screening of Selected Medicinal Plants used in Folkloric Medicine for Wound Treatment. Ilorin Journal of Science, pp. 280–288.