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Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

The Most Peaceful University in Nigeria








Prof. A. D. Tambuwal



Area of specialization:Colour Chemistry and Biofuels
Email:amamadahiru@yahoo.co.uk; amamatu.dahiru@udusok.edu.ng
Phone:+2348035964808

List of Selected Publications

B.G DANSHEHU, A.T ATIKU, AND A.D. TAMBAWAL. “Effect of Glazing on the Performance of Improved Wood Burning Stoves” Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Vol. 4 No 1. Pp 15-18 (1996), ISSN 1115-0610
A.D. TAMBAWAL, S.M DANGOGGO, AND A.A ZURU “Physico-chemical Studies on Biogas Production.” Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Vol. 5 No 1&2 (1997) ISSN1115-0610.
A. SANDA, B. GARBA AND A.D. TAMBAWAL “A Comparative Study on Biogas Production from Cow Goat and Chicken Dung. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Vol. 9 No 1&2 pp 190 (2001) ISSN 1115-0610.
A.A ZURU, U.A BIRNIN-YAURI, A.T ATIKU AND A.D. TAMBAWAL “. Statistical Comparison of Biogas Production from Cattle, Camel, Goat, Horse and Sheep Dungs.” Journal of Veterinary Sciences, UDUS Sokoto.2004 ISSN 1595093X.
A.D. TAMBAWAL “Chemical Assessment Of Some Dungs And Prediction of their Performance Potentials in the Generation of Biogas.” Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Vol. 12 No 1&2 pp 97-107 (1997) ISSN 0610.
A.A ZURU, S.M DANGOGGO, U.A BIRNIN-YAURI AND A.D. TAMBAWAL. “Adoption of Thermogravimetry kinetic Models for Kinetic Analysis of Biogas Production” Renewable Energy Analysis 29 (2004) 97-107. Online at www.sciencedirect.com.
S. MOHAMMED, A.S BAKI, AND A.D. TAMBAWAL. “Isolation and Identification of Microbes Associated with Biogas Generation at Different Retention time using Cow Dung. Namoda Tech, Scope Journal, vol. 6 1&2 2004/2005. ISSN_1118-1672.
C.I AKANUEZE, A.I TSAFE, A.U ITODO, AND A.D. TAMBAWAL “Influence of Climate and height on the levels of Sulphur Dioxide ( SO2) in Sokoto High traffic Density and near Atmosphere Region. World environment 2012.2(3):51 -55 Published online at http// journalsapub.org/env.
A. SANDA, AND A.D. TAMBAWAL .“Biodiesel potentials of Jatropha curcas in Sokoto State”. International Journal of Phyto-fuels and Allied Sciences” Vol. 2 No 1 2012 ISSN: 2354-1784.
M.A AHMAD, B.U BAGUDO, A.D. TAMBAWAL AND U.AHMAD “Effect of key Parameters on Bioethanol Production from Country Mallow and Water hyacinth” International Journal of Applied Chemistry. ISSN 0973-1792 Volume 11, NO 2 (2015) PP 277-289.
A. SANDA, M.MUSA AND A.D .TAMBAWAL “Effects of Soap ,Omo, and other Detergents from Bath on the Generation of Biogas” International Journal of Science Management and Technology .Vol3 NO.2 June 2010.pp15-21 ISSN 0794-6481.
A.D. TAMBAWAL, A.S BAKI, AND A.B RUKAYYAT “Comparative Study on Quality and Quantity of Biogas Produced by Plants and Animals. Nigerian Journal of Solar Energy. Vol. 23. 2012 ISSN 1115 – 0610.
V.C OKOH, L.G HASSAN, B.U BAGUDO, P.O IKEH, A.D. TAMBAWAL AND I.M DANMALLAM “Comparative study of Biogas Production from Spinach and Pumpkin Waste” Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy Vol. 16 No 1&2 pp 86-90 (2011) ISSN1115 – 0610.
J. SANI, A.M.SOKOTO, A.D.TAMBUWAL, AND N.A.GARBA. “Effect of NiO/SiO2 on thermo-chemical conversion of waste cooking oil to hydrocarbons”. Heliyon elsevier 3 (2017) e00304.
SANI J, SAMIR S, RIKOTO I.I, A.D TAMBUWAL, SANDA A, MAISHANU S.M AND LADAN M.M “Production and Characterization of Heterogeneous Catalyst (CaO) from Snail Shell for Biodiesel Production Using Waste Cooking Oil” Innovative Energy & Research vol.6:2 (2017).
TAMBUWAL A.D, V.C OKOH, C.OGBIKO, AND MAISHANU S.M “Comparative evaluation of the phytochemical, proximate and mineral quality of Nigerian Capsiom annum exposed to Open and Solar Drying”. GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018, 05(02), 139-144 (e-ISSN: 2581-3250).
TAMBUWAL A.D, SANI N.A, SIRAJO M, OGBIKO C*, Muhammad I.B. “Compositional Analyses of Solanum Lycopersicum Stalk and Its Hydrolysis Using Aspergillus niger Isolated From Maize Grains for Reducing Sugar Production” International Journal of Innovative Science, Engineering & Technology, Vol. 5 Issue 6, June 2018 (ISSN: 2348-7968)
TAMBUWAL A.D, MUHAMMAD I.B, ALHAJI SANI, MUHAMMAD S, OGBIKO C* “Production and characterization of bioethanol from Solanum lycopersicum stalk hydrolysates by the simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using Zymomonas mobilis and Saccharomyces cerevisae” GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018, 05(03), 071-077 (e-ISSN: 2581-3250).
TAMBUWAL A.D, MUHAMMAD I.B, ALHAJI SANI, MUHAMMAD S, OGBIKO C* “Morphological and biochemical characterization of isolated Aspergillus niger, saccharomyces cerevisae and Zymomonas mobilis from local indigenous sources” GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018, 05(03), 078-085 (e-ISSN: 2581-3250). TAMBUWAL A.D, OKOH E.V.C AND OGBIKO C* “Biogass Production From Banana And Plantain Peels Blended With Cow Dung In An In Vitro Biodigester System” Lapai Journal of Applied and Natural Sciences, Volume 3 Issue 2 (ISSN: 2616-0986).
TAMBUWAL A.D AND OKOH E.V.C. “PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIODIESEL PRODUCED FROM SESAMUM INDICUM SEEDS” Lapai Journal of Applied and Natural Sciences, Volume 3 Issue 2 (ISSN: 2616-0986).
TAMBUWAL A.D AND OGBIKO,C. “Biogas Production and Characterization from Synergized Agricultural Wastes” ATBU, Journal of Science, Technology & Education (JOSTE) Vol.6 (4), December, 2018. (ISSN:2277-0011).
TAMBUWAL A.D AND OKOH E.V.C “Comparative Study of the Biogas Potential of Pumpkin (Telfairia accidentalis) and Water Melon (Citrullus lanatus) Wastes Blended with Cow Dung” ATBU, Journal of Science, Technology & Education (JOSTE) Vol.6 (3), September, 2018. (ISSN:2277-0011).
TAMBUWAL A.D AND OGBIKO,C “Isolation and Characterization of Microorganisms Consortia Associated with Biogas Production from Spinach and Selected Fruits Waste as Substrates” ATBU, Journal of Science, Technology & Education (JOSTE) Vol.6 (3), September, 2018. (ISSN:2277-0011).
TAMBUWAL A.D AND OGBIKO,C “proximate and chemical analysis of selected agricultural wastes used for biogas production” Science Research Annals .Faculty of Sciences .Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba, Akok, Ondo State ISBN:978-978-50683
AMINU B. MUHAMMAD, KABIRU BELLO, AMAMATU D. TAMBAWAL AND ADAMU A. ALIERO “Asssesment and Optimation of Conversion of L.siceraria Seed Oil into Biodiesel using CaO on Kaolin asHeterogeneous Catalyst”. International journal of Chemical Technology 7(1)1-11 2015 ISSN:1996-3416 /DOI:10 3923/ijet.2015.1.11.
TAMBAWAL. A.D, BAKI, A.S, AND BELLO, A. “Utilization of Carrot leaves for Bioethanol production as an alternative to fossil fuels”. Scholarly Journals of Biological Science Vol.6 (3),pp.99-103,December2017. http//www.scholarly-journals.com SJBS ISSN 2315-6147
TAMBAWAL, A.D.AND BAKI.A.S “Potential of bioethanol production Using millet husk. Scholarly Journal of Biological Sciences, 7(1), 8-14 October 2018. http//www.scholarly-journals. Com/SJBS ISSN 2315-6147.
TAMBAWAL. A.D, Baki,A.S, and Bello, A. “Comparative Analysis of Microbes Assciated with Biogas Generation by using Dry and Fresh Cow Dung”. Direct Research Journal of Biology and Biotechnology, 3(4) .pp67-77, September 2017. ISSN 4372-2608 .https //doi.org/10.26765/DRJBB.2017.5701.
TAMBAWAL. A.D, BAKI,A.S, AND BELLO,A. “Bioethanol Production Corn Cobs Wastes as Biofuel” . Direct Research Journal of Biology and Biotechnology, 4(2),pp.22-26, May 2018. ISSN 4372-2608. https //doi.org/10.26765/DRJBB.2018.5701.
YUSUF MUHAMMAD.A.D.TAMBAWAL, HADI BASHAR ABDULLAHI AND TUKUR ABDURRAHMAN. “EnzymaticHydrolysis and Bioethanol Production from Neem Tree Leaves (Azadirachta indica)” .Intanational Journal of Science for Global Sustainability, 2(2) June 2016. ISSN: 2488-9229.