Olugbenga Fakayode, PhD, PEng, MASABE, MNSE, MNIAE, MNIFST, MACSE, R.Eng. COREN

TRAS Research Associate, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept

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TRAS Research Associate, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept

Email: fakayode@ualberta.ca
Phone: (587) 778-3945
Address: Room 4-31F Mechanical Engineering
11507 Saskatchewan Drive NW

Edmonton AB

T6G 2G8

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Area of Study / Keywords

Bioenergy Biomass pretreatment Machine design Optimization GIS Modelling

Research

Biomass pretreatment and conversion into energy, fuel and other plethora useful resources.
Integrating hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) process with pipeline hydro-transportation of biomass for biofuel production.
Developing geographic information system (GIS)-based optimization model for multi-feedstock and multi-product biomass supply chain.
Ultrasound application in biomass and food pretreatment.
Machine design, fabrication and testing.
Optimization of systems, processes and machines.

Featured Publications

Lignin fractionation from lignocellulosic biomass using deep eutectic solvents and its valorization

Man Zhou, Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode, Abu ElGasim Ahmed Yagoub, Qinghua Ji, Cunshan Zhou

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2022 March; 10.1016/j.rser.2021.111986

Integrated bioprocess for bio-ethanol production from watermelon rind biomass: Ultrasound-assisted deep eutectic solvent pretreatment, enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation

Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode, Nelson Dzidzorgbe Kwaku Akpabli-Tsigbe, Hafida Wahia, Shanshan Tu, Manni Ren, Cunshan Zhou, Haile Ma

Renewable Energy. 2021 December; 10.1016/j.renene.2021.08.057

Quality attributes optimization of orange juice subjected to multi-frequency thermosonication: Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris spore inactivation and applied spectroscopy ROS characterization

Food Chemistry. 2021 November; 10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.130108

Effect of ultrasonic pretreatment monitored by real‐time online technologies on dried preparation time and yield during extraction process of okra pectin

Lei Zhang, Yang Hu, Bei Wang, Xin Xu, Abu ElGasim A Yagoub, Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode, Haile Ma, Cunshan Zhou

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 2021 August; 10.1002/jsfa.11076

Higher heating value, exergy, pyrolysis kinetics and thermodynamic analysis of ultrasound-assisted deep eutectic solvent pretreated watermelon rind biomass

Bioresource Technology. 2021 July; 10.1016/j.biortech.2021.125040

Combinative effect of cutting orientation and drying techniques (hot air, vacuum, freeze and catalytic infrared drying) on the physicochemical properties of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe)

LWT. 2021 June; 10.1016/j.lwt.2021.111238

Multimode-ultrasound and microwave assisted natural ternary deep eutectic solvent sequential pretreatments for corn straw biomass deconstruction under mild conditions

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 2021 April; 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2020.105414

Effects of Machine Operating Parameters on the Grating Time of a Double-Action Cassava Grater with Automated Contact Plate: A Response Surface approach

Kingsley Charles Umani, Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode, Inimfon Samuel Ossom

Agricultural Research. 2021 March; 10.1007/s40003-020-00487-y

Simplistic two-step fabrication of porous carbon-based biomass-derived electrocatalyst for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction

Energy Conversion and Management. 2021 January; 10.1016/j.enconman.2020.113628

Development, Testing and Optimization of a Moringa (Moringa oleifera) Seed Dehuller

Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode, Joseph Francis Akpan

Agricultural Research. 2020 June; 10.1007/s40003-019-00426-6

Size-based physical properties of hard-shell clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) shell relevant to the design of mechanical processing equipment

Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode

Aquacultural Engineering. 2020 May; 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2020.102056

Development and testing of a double‐action cassava grater with an automated contact plate

Kingsley C. Umani, Etim U. U. Ituen, Olugbenga A. Fakayode

Journal of Food Process Engineering. 2020 April; 10.1111/jfpe.13372

Size characterization of moringa (Moringa oleifera) seeds and optimization of the dehulling process

Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode, David Eyo Akpan, Olayemi Olubunmi Ojoawo

Journal of Food Process Engineering. 2019 October; 10.1111/jfpe.13182

Development, Testing and Optimization of a Screw Press Oil Expeller for Moringa (Moringa oleifera) Seeds

Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode, Emmanuel Atoo Ajav

Agricultural Research. 2019 March; 10.1007/s40003-018-0342-6

Process optimization of mechanical oil expression from Moringa (Moringa oleifera) seeds

Olugbenga Abiola Fakayode, Emmanuel Atoo Ajav

Industrial Crops and Products. 2016 November; 10.1016/j.indcrop.2016.06.017

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