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Prof. G. M. Argungu

Area of specialization:Renewable Energy
Email:garba.musa@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications

1. M. Bello, M. Aliyu and G.M. Argungu (2003) Some Suggested Procedures for Curriculum Developers in Renewable Energy Studies Nigerian Secondary Schools, Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy (NJRE) Vol. 11 nos 1&2, Pp 86-89. (ISSN: 1115-0610)
2. G. M. Argungu, M. Aliyu and P. E. Ugwuoke (2005). Wind Energy Resources in Nigeria for Power Generation, Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy (NJRE), Vol. 14, No I & 2, Pp. 80 -86 (ISSN: 1115-0610)
3. G.Y. Pam, G. M. Argungu and H.N. Yahya (2006). Estimate of Power Output and Cost of Energy of the Twin-Westwind 2.5 kW Wind Turbine Generators at Sayya Gidan Gada, Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy (NJRE), Vol. 14, No I & 2, Pp. 80 -86 (ISSN: 1115-0610)
4. P. E. Ugwuoke, E. J. Bala, A. S. Sambo and G. M. Argungu (2008). Assessment of Wind Energy Potentials for Electricity Generation in the Nigerian Setting, Nigerian Journal of Solar Energy (NJSE), Vol.19, No. I, Pp.99-112 (ISSN: 0794-9537)
5. G. M. Argungu, E. J. Bala, M. Momoh and M. Musa (2011): Statistical Analysis of Wind speed data in Sokoto, Nigeria. Based on Weibull and Rayleigh distribution functions. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy (NJRE). Vol. 16. No (1&2) 94-106 (ISSN:1115-0610)
6. G. M. Argungu, E. J. Bala, M. Momoh, M. Musa and K. A. Dabai (2013) Analysis of Wind Energy Resource Potentials and Cost of Wind Power Generation in Sokoto, Northern Nigeria, International journal of Engineering Research and technology (IJERT) Vol. 2. No. 5, 713-722 (ISSN:2278-1813): DOI Prefix: 10.17577
7. G. M. Argungu, E. J. Bala, M. Momoh, M. Musa, K. A. Dabai, U. Zangina and B. A. Maiyama, (2013) Statistical Analysis of Wind Energy Resource Potentials for Power Generation in Jos, Nigeria, Based on Weibull distribution function the international journal of Engineering and science (IJES) Vol. 2: No. 5: Pp 22-31 (ISSN(e):2319-1813)
8. Dabai, K. A., Yahya, H. N., Buda, S. and Argungu, G. M. (2013) Design, Construction and Performance Evaluation of 12/220, 1.5kVA, 50Hz Inverter, Nigerian Journal of Solar Energy (NJSE). Vol. 24: Pp 66-75, (ISSN: 0794-9537)
9. Buhari A. Maiyama, G. M. Argungu and M. Momoh (2013). Assessment of Wind Energy Potentials for Electricity Generation in Sokoto, Nigeria. International journal of Engineering Research and technology (IJERT) Vol. 2. Issue 6, 601-613 (ISSN:2278-1813): DOI Prefix: 10.17577
10. S. Aliyu, B. Garba, B.G. Danshehu, G. M. Argungu, and A. D. Isah (2014) Physio - chemical Analysis of Gwarmi Clay Deposit, Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Nigeria, the international journal of Engineering and science (IJES) Vol. 3: No. 6:(ISSN(e):2319-1813)
11. Abdullahi, S., Momoh, M., Moreh, A.U., Isah, K.U. and Argungu, G.M. (2015), Influence of Thickness on Optical Properties of ZnO Thin Films prepared by Radio Frequency Sputtering Technique, Nigerian Journal of Solar Energy, Vol. 26, 2015. © Solar Energy Society of Nigeria (SESN) 2015. All rights reserved pp 66-70 (ISSN: 0794-9537)
12. G. M. Argungu, A. U. Moreh., S. Abdullahi., B. Hamza., S. Aliyu., K. A. Dabai and B. A. Maiyama, (2016) Performance Evaluation and Cost of Energy from 2.0 kW (Guangmang) Wind Turbine at Danjawa Renewable Energy Model Village, Sokoto, Nigeria, International Organization of Scientific Research-Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP) e-ISSN: 2278-4861.Volume 8, Issue 6 Ver. IV (Nov. - Dec. 2016), PP 28-34 DOI: 10.9790/4861-0806042834 www.iosrjournals.org 28 |Page 28-34
13. S. Abdullahi., M. Momoh., A. U. Moreh., A. B. Muhammad,B. Hamza., G. M. Argungu and O. T. Popoola, (2017) Influence of Annealing Temperature on Optical and Electrical Properties of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin Films Deposited by Sputtering Method from a Single Quaternary Target, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science & Technology (IJSRST),Vol. 3 No. 1, Pp 77-82, ISSN: 2395-6011 | Online ISSN: 2395-602X
14. S. Abdullahi., M. Momoh., A. U. Moreh., A. B. Muhammad, B. Hamza, G. M. Argungu and O. T. Popoola, (2017) Growth Mechanism and Influence of Annealing Temperature on Structural and Compositional Properties of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin Films Deposited by RF Sputtering Method from a Compound Target International Journal of Scientific Research in Science & Technology (IJSRST),Vol. 3 No. 1, Pp 95-102, ISSN: 2395-6011 | Online ISSN: 2395-602X
15. Hamza B., Uwanta I. J ., Mohammed, A., Moreh A. U., Argungu, G. M, Abdullahi, S, Namadi, S, Umar, Sand Bala, A. (2017)Thermo-physical property test on clay bricks molded with different organic additives Int. Journal of Applied Sciences and Engineering Research, Vol. 6, Issue 2,ISSN 2277 – 9442, DOI: 10.6080 /6005 2017 www.ijaser.com
16. G. M. Argungu and K. A. Dabai (2017) Comparative Studies among Various Linear Models for Estimation of Global Solar Radiation using Available Meteorological Parameters International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (IJASRE), ISSN: 2454-8006,www.ijasre.net, dx.doi.org/10.7324/IJASRE
17. G. M. Argungu and K. A. Dabai (2017) Reliability Analysis of the ongoing 10MW Electricity Generation from Wind in Katsina State, Nigeria, International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (IJASRE), ISSN: 2454-8006, www. ijasre.net, dx.doi.org/10.7324/IJASRE Pp 55-64
18. M. Momoh1, G. M. Argungu1, U. M. Zangina2, A. M. Rabiu2 and G. Saidu2 (2017) Measurement and Comparison of Selected Empirical Models for the Estimation of Global Solar Radiation for Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, International Organization of Scientific Research-Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP) e-ISSN: 2278-4861.Volume 9, Issue 5 Ver. IV (Sep.-Oct. 2017), PP15-23 DOI:10.9790 www.iosrjournals.org
19. G. M. Argungu, M. Momoh, U. M. Zangina, A. M. Rabiu and G. Saidu (2017)Wind Energy Assessment and Identification of the Appropriate Wind Energy Conversion System for Dundaye Area of Sokoto State, Nigeria.International Organization of Scientific Research - Journal of Engineering (IOSR-JEN) ISSN (online): 2250—3021, ISSN (Print): 2278-8719, Accepted 25th November, 2017, DOI:10.979www.iosrjournals.org
20 S. Abdullahi., M. Momoh., A. U. Moreh., G. M. Argungu, A. Bala, S. Namadi, M. B. Abdullahi, B. A. Maiyama (2017) The role of air annealing on the Structural and Electrical Properties of Zinc Oxide (ZnO) thin film deposited by rf Sputtering technique. Scholar Journal of Engineering and Technology (SJET) ISSN 2347-9523 Print ISSN 2321-435X (online) PP 704 -7 08 Available on line at http: //saspubliser. com/sjet/ DOI: 10.21276/ sjet.2017.5.12.6
21. Aminu Bayawa Muhammad, Ismaila Mudi, Abdullahi Muhammad Sokoto, Garba Musa Argungu and Muhammad Nuraddeen Almustapha (2018), Lube Oil from Blends of Nigerian Escravos Light and Agbabu Bitumen by Empirical Modelling, Petroleum Science and Technology ISSN; 10916466(Print) 15322459 (Online) 36:23, 1968-1976, DOI: 10.1080/ 10916466.2018.1522338.
22. B. A. Maiyama, M. Momoh, M. Musa, G. M. Argungu, S. Abdullahi and M. B. Abdullahi (2018). Design and Performance Evaluation of Wind-Solar PV Energy System for Kola at Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria, International journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (IJASRE) Vol. 4. Issue 1, 72-78 (ISSN:2454-8006): DOI: 10.7324/AJASRE 3258
23. Dabai, K. A., Garba, I., Adamu, A. A., Buda, S. and Argungu, G. M. (2019) Effect of Tilt Angles for Optimization of Solar Radiation in Sokoto, Nigeria, Nigerian Journal of Solar Energy 30(1): 1-4, ISSN: 0794-9537
24. Garba Musa Argungu, Abubakar Umar Moreh, Kabir Ahmed Dabai, Sakina Abdulazeez (2019), Algorithm for the Performance Evaluation of Three Selected Wind Energy conversion Systems (WECS) for Electricity Generation in Minna, Nigeria, Science Journal of Energy and Engineering ESSN: 2376-810X (Print) ISSN: 2376-8126 (Online) 7(2):29-34, DOI. 10.11648/JSEE.20190702.12
M. (2019) Assessment of Mineral Resources in Federal Territory (FCT) Abuja, Nigeria International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (Factor 6.887 IJERASET) Vol. 7, No. 1, 2020, ISSN 2321-9653, IC Value 45.98, SJ Impact
26. Garba Musa Argungu, Yusuf Abubakar Sanusi, Kabir Ahmed Dabai, Muazu Abubakar, Abubakar Roko (2020),Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Six Models for the Estimation of Global Solar Radiation for Katsina, Nigeria. American Journal of Energy Engineering. Vol. 8, No. 2, 2020, pp. 18-25. doi: 10.11648/j.ajee.20200802.11
List of conferences/workshops/seminar Papers
G.M. Argungu, B. Hamza and A. A. L. Maduekwe (2002) Control of a non Air-conditioned Adobe (Mud) Room Built in Sokoto for Onion Storage, Paper presented at National Solar Energy Forum (NASEF) held at Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, between 16th-19th October, 2002
G. Saidu, G.M. Argungu and M. Aliyu (2003). Energy Conservation in Industries, Paper Presented at the National Solar Energy Forum (NASEF),held at the National Centre for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, between 3rd – 6th December,
B. G. Danshehu and G. M. Argungu (2003) Comparative Performance of Two Flat Plate Box Type Solar Cookers Paper Presented at the Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP) 26th Annual Conference, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 26th -29th November, 2003
G. M. Argungu, M. Aliyu, B. Hamza and B. A. Maiyama, Comparative Studies on the Performance of Some Insulation Techniques on a Non Air-Conditioned Adobe Room for Onions Storage, Paper Presented at the National Solar Energy Forum (NASEF), at National Centre for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. 3rd-6th December, 2003
Buhari A. Maiyama, G. M. Argungu and A. A. L. Maduekwe (2003) Effect of Shadow in Reducing the Heat Flux in to Non Air-Conditioned Adobe Structures for Onion Storage, Paper Presented at the 26th Annual Conference of National Institute of Physics (NIP), held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 26th – 30th November, 2003
G. M. Argungu and K. A. Dabai (2012). Electricity Generation from Wind Energy and Cost Analysis of four selected Sites in Northern Nigeria: Statistical Approach, Paper presented at the international renewable energy conference held at Umaru Musa University, Katsina, 3rd – 5th September, 2012
G. M. Argungu, M. Musa, M. M. Garba, S. Aliyu, K. A. Dabai, A. U. Moreh, B. S. Hamza, and S. Abdullahi, Comparative Studies Among Various Linear Models for Estimation of Global Solar Radiation Using Sunshine Hours, Temperature and Relative Humidity, for Sokoto, North-western Nigeria, Paper Presented at the Biennial Africa International Renewable Energy Conference (Solar Africa, 2017) held at SERC, UDUS, 6th-9th February, 2017
B. A. Maiyama, M. Momoh, M. Musa, and G. M. Argungu, Techno Economic Appraisal of Wind Solar PV Hybrid System for Electricity Generation in Sokoto, Nigeria, Paper Presented at the Biennial Africa International Renewable Energy Conference (Solar Africa, 2017) held SERC, UDUS, 6th -9th February, 2017
B. A. Maiyama., M. Musa., G. M. Argungu., S. Abdullahi and M. Momoh, (2017) Design, and Performance Evaluation of Wind Solar PV Energy System for Kolo Village at Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria, Paper Presented at the National Solar Energy Forum held at African University of Science and Technology, Abuja, 13th 15th November, 2017
B. Hamza, B. Abdulbasit and G. M. Argungu (2005). Model for Estimating of Diffuse Solar Radiation for Sokoto, Proceeding of the 41st Science Association of Nigeria (SAN) vol. 26 (2005) 618-624 (ISSN:0029-0114)
G. M. Argungu and K. A. Dabai (2012). “Electricity Generation from Wind Energy and Cost Analysis of four selected Sites in Northern Nigeria: Statistical Approach”. Paper presented at the international renewable energy conference held at Umaru Musa University, Katsina, 3rd – 5th September, 2012
Gana, N.N., Musa, M., Momoh, M., and Argungu, G. M., (2015) Empirical Correlation for the Estimation of Solar Radiation on a Horizontal Surface in Jos, North-Central, Nigeria. Conference Proceedings of the International Conference on Climate Change, Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Development held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (ISBN: 978-978-53811-9-1) Pp 20-24
Moreh, A.U., Momoh, M., Hamza, B., Argungu G.M. and Abdullahi, S. (2015), Structural Properties of ZnO Thin Films Prepared by Spray Pyrolysis Method, Nigerian Journal of Solar Energy (NJSE), Vol. 26, 2015. pp71-76 (ISSN: 0794-9537)
Dabai, K.A.,Garba, I., Adamu, A. A., Buda, S. &Argungu, G.M. (2018) Determination of Optimum Tilt Angles and its Effect on Solar Radiation for Solar Collectors for Some Locations in Africa. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, 18(1 & 2), 1 - 12. ISSN: 1115-0610
Abdulazeez, S., Argungu G. M. and Dabai, K. A (2020) Performance Analysis of Some Selected Wind Energy Conversion Systems for Sokoto and Minna, Nigeria. Paper Presented at National Solar Energy Forum (NASEF, 2020) at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto between 23rd and 25th November, 2020.
Argungu, G. M. and Dabai, K. A. (2020) Design and Performance Analysis of Solar Street Lighting System: a case study of Kalgo in Kebbi State Nigeria. Paper Presented at National Solar Energy Forum (NASEF, 2020) at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto between 23rd and 25th November, 2020.