CURRICULUM OLANIRAN OLADAYO
Postal Address: ***8 11th street, Apt. 222N
Lubbock Texas,
Tx 79416, USA
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Contact Numbers: Tel: 806 – 2833- 7479;
EDUCATION
DTECH. Metallurgy (in view): Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria,
M.Eng. Metallurgical & Materials Eng. (2007): Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
B.Eng. Metallurgical & Materials Eng. (1998): Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
WORKING AND INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE
WORKING EXPERIENCE
November 2009 – Date: Lecturer II, Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering,
Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria (Presently on Study leave)
Responsibilities:
Teaching of BEng. Courses
Supervision of BEng. Research Projects
BEng. Courses Taught Includes;
i. Corrosion Science and Electrochemical Engineering
ii. Metallurgical Thermodynamics
iii. Foundry technology II
iv. Engineering Management & Law
January 2008 – Oct. 2009: Assistant Lecturer, Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
Responsibilities:
Teaching of Undergraduate courses;
Coordinate and facilitate practical exercises
Supervision of Undergraduate
Undergraduate Courses Taught Includes;
i. Corrosion Science and Electrochemical Engineering
ii. Science of Materials
iii. Foundry technology I
iv. Assisted the coordination of undergraduate students’ industrial tours.
March 2006–Dec. 2007: Teaching Assistant, Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
Responsibilities:
i. Coordinate and facilitate practical exercises
ii. Tutorials for undergraduate classes
Aug 1998 – July 1999: Nigerian Machine tools, Osogbo, Nigeria
I worked as a Trainee Engineer in the Foundry shop. The work involved;
• Patterns design, measuring and drawing of castings
• Casting design (properties, shape, material, heat treatment, and melting, molding, shake out, finishing)
• Gating systems and risers design, assigning factors that affecting casting design
• Treatment of defects attributable to casting design
• Heat and Surface Treatment of Products
Nov 1996 - June 1997: Osogbo Steel Rolling Mill, Osogbo, Nigeria
I worked as a Trainee Engineer in the rolling section. The work involved;
• Rolling of rods from billets for construction applications
• Furnace maintenance
RESEARCH INTEREST
Composite Materials and Nanotechnology; Materials Characterization; Corrosion and Electrochemistry;
DETAILS OF RESEARCH FOCUS
Composite Materials and Nanotechnology
• Nanostructured metal and ceramics matrix composite materials synthesis using powder metallurgy methods
Materials Characterization
• The use of modern analytical techniques for characterizing and testing of the properties of wide range of engineering materials
• Failure analysis of engineering materials
Corrosion and Electrochemistry
• Corrosion studies of engineering materials especially the effects of alloying elements on stainless steels.
ON-GOING RESEARCH
• Synthesis of sintered cathodically modified duplex stainless steels nanocomposite
• Cathodic modification of sintered titanium/zirconium/stainless steels composites
RELEVANT SKILLS
Electrochemistry:
Princeton and Applied Electrochemistry Research, AutoLab Softwares including Parcal, GPES, NOVA for general corrosion and electrochemistry research
Materials analysis:
Knowledgeable in analysis using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM
Computation:
MS word, MS Excel, MS Power point
PUBLICATIONS
Published articles/Articles in-press and accepted
1. Adewuyi B.O., Olaniran O. and Olaseinde O.A. (2007) Research and Development in Nanotechnology – Application and Implication of the New Technology on the Society. A review Journal of Engineering Science and Technology. V2 N4, 48-52
2. Ben Adewuyi, Olaniran O. and Oladele I. O. (2007), Corrosion Rate Studies of Austempered Ductile Iron (ADI) and Medium Carbon Steel in H2SO4 Environment. Inter. Jour. Of Engineering, Vol.1, No.3, 203-210
3. Olaniran O.and Adewuyi B.O. Model Development for the Prediction of Coating Defect Area in Oil and Gas Pipelines: Case Study of NNPC, Shell PetroleumCompany and Chevron Petroleum Company of Nigeria, Inter. Jour. Of Engineering, Vol.2, No.2, 135-143. International Center for Advanced Studies, India.
4. Olaniran O. and Adewuyi B.O. Effect of Surface Finish on the Corrosion of ST37-3 Steel Immersed in Bitterleaf Solution Containing KMnO3, Journal of Materials Science and Technology, Vol. 16, 2008 No 1, 74-78. Institute of Metal Science, Bulgeria Academy of Sciences.
5. Adewuyi B.O, Olaniran O., and Olaseinde O.A. Studies of Electrode Potential Variations of Austempered Ductile Iron (ADI) and Medium Carbon Steel in H2SO4 and NaCl Media. Journal of Applied Science and Technology.
6. Olaniran O., Adewuyi B.O. and Aribo Sunday, Development of Rapid Solidification Casting Machine for Ball Production, Proceedings of the Nigerian Metallurgical Society’s 25th Annual Conference, 74 – 78. Nigerian Metallurgical Society.
7. Aribo S., Folorunso D.O., Olaniran O. and Oladele I.O. Optimising The Green Compresion Strength and Permeability of Epe Silica Sand, Inter. Jour. Of Engineering, Vol.3, No.1, 119-126. International Center for Advanced Studies, India.
8. O. Olaniran, B.O Adewuyi and B.A. Olaniran, Assessment of Design Failure of Engineering Components: Case Study of Nigeria Oil and Gas Industries, Journal of Materials Science and Technology, Vol. 18, 2010 No 1,
9. Bolanle A. Olaniran, Oladayo Olaniran, David Edgell; 2010, Challenges with Knowledge construction in an E-Learning Environment, Hershey, New York, 186-201.
10. Oladayo Olaniran, Sunday Aribo, Bolarinwa J. Kutelu, 2010, Effect of Austempering Time on the Mechanical Properties of Austempered Ductile Iron; The Pacific Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 11, No 2.
11. Oladayo Olaniran, Peter Olubambi, Johannes Potgieter, Benjamin Adewuyi, Influence of Cr-Ni Addition on Porosity and Microstructure of ZrO2(Y2O3) Dispersed Duplex Stainless Steel Composite, Jour. of Mat. Sci. and Tech. 2012, Vol. 20, No. 2, 124-132
Published Conferences Proceedings:
(i) Ben Adewuyi, Olaniran O. and Olaseinde A.(2007) Research and Development in Nanotechnology – Application and Implication of the New Technology on the on the Society – Review, Proceedings of Annual Conference of IRDI Research and Development Network, vol.2, number 7, Ebitimi Banigo Auditorium, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
(ii) Olaniran O., Adewuyi B.O. and Aribo Sunday (2008) Development of Rapid Solidification Casting Machine for Ball Production, Proceedings of the Nigerian Metallurgical Society’s 25th Annual Conference. Theodore Idibiye Francis Auditorium, Federal University of Technmology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
(iii) Olaniran O., Adewuyi B.O., Borode J.O., 2010, Development of Spin Casting Machine for Production of Ultrafine Structures in Aluminium Based Alloy, African Materials Science and Engineering Network (AMSEN), Safari Court Hotel and Conference Centre, Windhoek, Namibia, 27th – 29th Jan., 2010
(iv) O.S. Olaniran, P.A. Olubambi, B.A. Adewuyi, 2011, Development of ODS DSS Nanocomposites, The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Advanced Metal Initiative, ZrTa New Metal Development Network Student Conference.
(v) O.S. Olaniran, P.A. Olubambi, B.A. Adewuyi, I.O. Oladele, 2011, Powder metallurgy: an Alternative Process route for Duplex Stainless Steel Nanocomposite – Review, The Annual Nigeria Materials Congress NIMACON 2011
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Member, Board of Studies; Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo state, Nigeria. (Jan. 2008 till date).
Member, Royal Ambassadors of Nigerian Baptist Convention, Adedeji Chapter, First Olukotun Baptist Church, Iwo. (1986 – 2000).
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Registered Engineer: Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
Member; Materials Society of Nigeria
Corporate Member; Nigerian Metallurgical Society (NMS).
Member; American Institute of Petroleum Engineering (AIPE)
Associate Member; The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM)
REFEREES
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