Staff Information


Okwuchi Smith Onyekwere
  • Name: Okwuchi Smith Onyekwere
  • Rank: Senior Lecturer
  • Department: Chemical Engineering
  • Email: onyekwere@fuwukari.edu.ng
  • Responsibility: N/A
  • Phone Number: +2348033906099
  • Office Address: N/A
  • Research Interest: N/A
  • Specialization: N/A

List of Publications


  1. Uyanga, K. A., Okpozo, O. P., Onyekwere, O. S., & Daoud, W. A.(2020). Citric acid crosslinked natural bi-polymer-based composite hydrogels: Effect of polymer ratio and beta-cyclodextrin on hydrogel microstructure,Reactive and functional polymers,

  2. Onyekwere, O. S., Igboanugo, A. C., & Adeleke, T. B.(2019). Optimization of acetylation parameters for reduced moisture absorption of bamboo fiber using Taguchi experimental design and genetic algorithm optimization tools,Nigerian journal of technology,

  3. Onyekwere, O. S., Oladeinde, M. H., & Edokpia, R. O.(2021). Multi-Response optimization of bamboo fiber reinforced unsaturated polyester composites using hybrid Taguchi–grey relational analysis method,Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering,

  4. Onyekwere, O. S., Odiakaose, C., & Uyanga, K. A.(2017). Multi response optimization of the functional properties of rubber seed–shear butter based core oil using D-optimal mixture design,Archives of Foundry Engineering,

  5. Onyekwere, O. S., Oladeinde, M. H., & Uyanga, K. A.(2020). Optimization of parameter settings to achieve improved tensile and impact strength of bamboo fiber composites,Journal of applied research on industrial engineering,

  6. Onyekwere, O. S., Orji, C. I., & Uyanga, K. A.(2019). Determination of percentage zinc loss during melting of zinc scrap in a crucible furnace,Global Journal of Engineering and Technology Advances,

  7. Onyekwere, O. S., & Igboanugo, A. C.(2019). Optimal parameter setting for mercerization of bamboo fibers,Journal of science and technology research,

  8. Government, R. M., Onyekwere, O. S., & Ani, O. S.(2016). Optimisation studies on the mechanical properties of neem bark flour-filled high density polyethylene composites using central composite design,International Journal of Advanced Research,

  9. Naphtali, F. A., Azodo, A., Akpan, J. J., & Onyekwere, S. O.(2022). An analysis of acoustical absorption characteristics of agro-waste materials,Journal of Investigations on Engineering and Technology,

  10. Azodo, A., & Onyekwere, S. O.(2021). Acoustic safety assessment of palm oil mill workers,Environmental Research and Technology,

  11. Dev, B., Rahman, A., Alam, R., Repon, R., & Nawab, Y.(2023). Mapping the progress in natural fiber reinforced composites: Preparation, mechanical properties, and applications,Polymer Composites,