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Prof. U.A. Birnin-Yauri MCSN, MRSC

Area of specialization:Analytical Chemistry
Email:abubakar.ummaru@udusok.edu.ng
Phone:+234(0)8038099456

List of Selected Publications

H. H. Ibrahim, U. A. Birnin-Yauri, C. Muhammad and A. Umar Assessment of Pollution Potentialities of Some Portland Cements. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 20 (2) 182-184 2012.
Y. Yahaya, U. A. Birnin-Yauri, B. U. Bagudo and S. S. Noma Quantification of macro and micro elements in selected green vegetables and their soils Aliero agricultural fields in Aliero, Kebbi State, Nigeria. Journal of Soil Science and Environmental Management 3 (8) 207-215 2012.
H. B. Birnin-Yauri, U. A. Birnin-Yauri, S. A. Maigandi and A. A. Mohammed Biomass estimation and some chemical composition of herbage at Dabagi farm grazing land, Usman Dandiya university, Sokoto – Nigeria. Basic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Review 1 (2) 27-30 2012
M Musa, U A Birnin-Yauri and A U Itodo Removal of Pb2+ and Cr3+ Ions from Aqueous Solutions Using Derived Palm Kernel Shell Adsorbent. Biological and Environmental Science Journal for the Tropics 8 (3) 129-132 2011
M Musa and U A Birnin-Yauri Removal of Mn2+ and Cu2+ from Aqueous Solution by Activated Carbon Prepared from Palm Kernel Shells. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics 8 (2) 150 – 153 2011
U Ahmed and U A Birnin-Yauri. Global Warming: causes, Effects and Control: A Review Biological and Environmental Journal for the Tropics 8 (1) 85 – 88 2011
U. A. Birnin-Yauri and S. Garba Comparative Studies on Some Physicochemical Properties of Baobab, Vegetable, Peanut and Palm Oils Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Science 19 (1) 64-67 2011
M Musa, U A Birnin-Yauri, U Z Faruk and A U Itodo Adsorption of Ni (II) and Zn (II) Ions onto Activated Carbon Derived from Agricultural Waste. Report and Opinion 3 (5,) 41- 45, 2011
U A Birnin-Yauri, Y Yahaya, B U Bagudo and S. S. Noma Seasonal Variation in Nutrient Content of Some Selected Vegetables from Wamakko, Sokoto State Nigeria. J Soil Sci. and Environmental. Management 2 (4) 117-125 2011
C M Elinge, A U Itodo, I J Peni, U A Birnin-Yauri and A N Mbongo Assessment of Heavy Metals Concentration in Bore-Hole Waters in Aliero Community of Kebbi State Advances in Applied Science Research 2 (4) 279 – 282 2011
C M Elinge, A U Itodo, H Yusuf, U A Birnin-Yauri and A N Mbongo Blending Coal Char on the Combustion Profiles of Fuel Briquettes. Advances in Applied Science Research 2 (4) 152 – 157 2011
Y Alhassan, A. I Tsafe, U A Birnin-Yauri, O J Okunola, G I Yargamji, G Yapella and M Ndana EDXRF Analysis of Tantalite Deposit of Mai-kabanji, North-Western Nigeria, Journal of Environmental Chemistry and Eco-toxicology (short Communication) 2 (7) 2010
Y. Yahaya, U A Birnin-Yauri and B U Bagudo Study of Nutrient content Variation in Bulb and Stalk of Onions (Allium Sepa) Cultivated in Aliero, Kebbi State Nigeria. Nig. J Basic & App Sciences 18 (1) 83-89 2010
A. U Birnin-Yauri, S M Dangoggo, C M Elinge, U A Birnin-Yauri, F A Atiku and A Abdurrahman Biogas Production Potential of Calatropis Procera (Sodom Apple). International Journal of Tropical agriculture and Food System 4(1) 74-78 2010
U A Birnin-Yauri, F A Atiku, A U Itodo, M Ambursa, A Gebe and M M Goronyo Determination of the Biogas Yielding Potentials of Cattle Dung and Cattle Egret Dropping Animal Production Research Advances 5 (3) 198 – 201 2009
M D Faruruwa, U A Birnin-Yauri and S M Dangoggo Effect of Urbanization on Heavy Metals Accumulation of Sorghum and Millet. Journal of Research in Physical Sciences 3 (3), 11 – 14, 2007
S A Adebayo, W. F Abdulrahman and U A Birnin-Yauri Effects of Substitution of Natural Gypsum with Synthetic Gypsum Produced from Cement Kiln Dust on the Physicochemical Properties of Ordinary Portland Cement.. Science Focus 14 (1) 64 – 71 2009
U Ahmed, U A Birnin-Yauri and S M Dangoggo Studies on the Leachability of Chromium from Ordinary Portland Cement Biological and Environmental Journal for the Tropics 6 (2) 89 –918 2009
Y Yahaya and U A Birnin-Yauri Proximate Composition of Some Select Shellfishes Found in Zulu Dam, Zulu Kebbi State Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 17 (1), 27 – 31, 2009
U. Ahmed and U. A. Birnin-Yauri Analysis of Some Clay Samples from Yauri (Kebbi State), Goronyo, Munwadata and Atokonyo (Sokoto State) Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 16 (2), 175 – 178, 2008
Zulu, A.A., Birnin-Yauri, U.A. Muhammad, C. and Odigure, J.O. Sourcing Iron for Sokoto Ordinary Portland cement to oil well cement using raw material. Journal of Oil field Chemistry, 1 (1) 8 - 14 2008
M. Inuwa, F.W. Abdulrahman, U.A. Birnin-Yauri and S.A Ibrahim. Analytical Assessment of Some Trace Metals in Soils Around the Major industrial Areas of North-western Nigeria. Trends in Applied Sciences Research 2 (6) 515-521 2007
Ahmed Umar and U.A. Birnin-Yauri. Global Warming: Causes, Consequences and Possible Remedies... Yauri Journal of Arts and Science. Vol.1 No.1 pp115-120 2006.
U.A. Birnin-Yauri and S. Garba The Effect and Mechanism of Chloride Ion Attack on Portland Cement Concrete and the Structural Steel Reinforcement... Ife Journal of Science 8 (2) 131-135 2006.
A. A Zulu, S. M Dagoggo, U.A. Birnin-Yauri and A.D. Tambuwal Adoption of Thermogravimetric Kinetic Models for Kinetic Analysis of Biogas Production Renewable Energy 29 97-107 2004
B U Bagudo, U A Birnin-Yauri and U Z Farouq Determination of Some Hazardous Metals in Locally-Made Aluminum Utensils Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 10, 45-52, 2001
Z. Abubakar and U. A. Birnin-Yauri Investigation of the Chemical Content of Commercial cooking Salts. Nigerian Journal of basic and Applied Sciences, 8 71-75 1999.
U.A. Birnin-Yauri The Influence of Sulphate Admixtures on Some Properties of High Alumina Cement... Nigerian journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 7 1-8 1998.
U. A. Birnin-Yauri and F. P. Glasser Friedel’s Salt, Ca2Al(OH)6(Cl,OH).2H2O: Its Solid Solutions and Their Role in Chloride Binding. . Cement and Concrete Research 25 (12) 1713-1723 1998
R M Anka, U A Birnin-Yauri and J Y Chinoko Analysis of Some Environmental Pollutants within Sokoto Metropolis Proceedings of Symposium on Chemistry and Biotechnology for National Development Sheda Science and Technology Complex Abuja 17 – 18 the August 1995
D. Damidot, U. A. Birnin-Yauri and F. P. Glasser Thermodynamic Investigations of the CaO-Al2O3-CaCl2-H2O System at 25oC and the Effect of Na2O and K2O. , Il Cemento 91 (4) 243-254 1994
U. A. Birnin-Yauri and F. P. Glasser Chloride In Cement: Phase Study of the Ca(OH)2-CaCl2-H2O System, Il Cemento 88 (3) 151-157 1991
A U Cheche, U A Birnin-Yauri, C. Muhammad and A. Umar Heavy metal levels in Sokoto Metropolis as a Result of Local Production of Aluminium Utensils. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 7(8) 833-835 2013.
D L Abubakar, B U Bagudo, U A Birnin-Yauri, D M Sahabi and I Garba Post-Remediation Assessment of Trace Element Levels in Soils and Plants of Dareta Gold Mining Area of Zamfara State-Nigeria.
U Attahiru, U A Birnin-Yauri and C. Muhammad Acacia Nitolica as Bioindicator of Copper and Cobalt Pollution due to Vehicular Emission Along the Main Entrance Road of Usman Dandiya University, Sokoto, Nigeria. Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 2 (131) 2.
C U Nnadozie, U A Birnin-Yauri, C. Muhammad and A. Umar Assessment of Some dairy Products Sold in Sokoto Metropolis, Nigeria International Journal of Advanced Research in Chemical Sciences (IJARCS) 1 (10) 1-7 2014
T M Umar, A Yakubu, U A Birnin-Yauri and S M Dangoggo Assessment of the Levels of Heavy Metals in Bore Hole Waters: A Case Study of Suleja Township, Niger State, Nigeria. Proceedings of 2015 International Conference of Nigerian Meteorological Society Themed "Climate Change, Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Development". Held at Usman Dandiya University Sokoto Nigeria 23rd - 26th November 2015
I A Kangiwa, U A Birnin-Yauri and Lubabatu M Jodi Environmental and Health Consequences of Cement Production. Proceedings of 2015 International Conference of Nigerian Meteorological Society Themed "Climate Change, Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Development". Held at Usman Dandiya University Sokoto Nigeria 23rd - 26th November 2015 Proceeding. Pp 581-586.
C. U. Nnadozie and U. A. Birnin-Yauri A Consequence of Environmental Pollution: Toxic Metals in some Diary products sold in Sokoto Metropolis. Proceedings of 2015 International Conference of Nigerian Meteorological Society Themed "Climate Change, Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Development". Held at Usman Dandiya University Sokoto Nigeria 23rd - 26th November 2015.
A Abba, U Z Faruk, U A Birnin-Yauri, M B Yarima and K J Umar Study on Production of Biogas and Bioethanol from Millet Husk. Annual Research and Review in Biology 4 (5) 817 - 827 2014
Google Scholar ID https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WQz1- T8AAAAJ&hl=en
LinkedIn ID https://ng.linkedin.com/in/prof-UABirninyauri
ResearchGate ID https://www.researchgate.net/profile/UABirninyauri
ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3914-5042
h-index 14 I10-
index 22
Citations 1191