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Mal. M. Mukhtar

Area of specialization:Polymer Chemistry
Email:muhammad.mukhtar@udusok.edu.ng, mmukhtar@gmail.com
Phone:+2347033334707

List of Selected Publications

Muhammad Mukhtar, Chika Muhammad, Musa Usman Dabai, Muhammad Mamuda (2014), Ethanolysis of calabash (Lagenerias inceraria) seed oil for the production of biodiesel, American Journal of Energy Engineering; 2(6): 141-145, ISSN:2329-1648.
A. M Lawal, A. Galadima, A. Y Zubairu, I. Yakubu, M. Mukhtar, I. Saidu, Z. I. Isaand Y. Nasiru, (2015). Evaluation of heavy metals concentration in borehole water from Talata Mafara metropolis, Zamfara state, Nigeria, International Journal of science for global sustainability, 1(1): Pp. 69-74, ISSN:2488-9229.
M. Mukhtar and A. Y Zubairu (2016), Biodiesel Production from Moringa oleifera Seed Oil Using MgO/Al2O3 Catalyst, International Journal of science for global sustainability, 3(2), Pp. 116-122, ISSN:2488-9229.
Muhammad Mukhtar and Musa Usman Dabai, (2016), Production and Fuel Properties of Biodiesel from Ginger bread Plum (Parinar imacrophylla) Seed Oil Using MgO/Al2O3 Catalyst. American Journal of Environmental Protection 5(5): Pp. 128- 133. doi:10.11648/j. ajep. 20160505. 14, ISSN:2328-5699
I. Yakubu, A. Y. Zubairu, M. Mukhtar, S. Isah, Z. I. IsaandA. M. Lawal, (2016), Comparative analysis between borehole and well water uptake from Tal ata Mafara metropolis, area of Zamfara State, Nigeria, International journal of pure and applied sciences, 9(1):pp. 57-68, ISSN:2877-6787
Zubairu, A. Y., Mukhtar, M., Sokoto, A. M. , Zubairu, A. and Ladifa, H. M, (2016), Preliminary Assessment Of Heavy Metals And Water Quality Of Selected Wells In Talata Mafara, Zamfara State, Nigeria, FU Lafia Journal of Science & Technology, 2(2), Pp. 100- 105. ISSN: 24490954
M. Mukhtar, S. M. Dangoggo, C. Muhammad, A. Ubaand U. O. Sururah, (2017), Insitu Transesterification of Jatrophacurcas Seed Oil Using CaO Derived from Egg Shell as Catalyst for Biodiesel Production, Elixir Appl. Chem. , 109:48074-48079, ISSN:2229-712X A. Y.
Zubairu, I. Saidu, A. Galadima, M. Mukhtar, N. A Sani, I. I. Rikoto and S. Y. Haruna, (2017), An Overview On Current Methods Used in Generation of Energy Via Physical Conversion Process, International journal of pure and applied sciences, 12(1), 77-86, ISSN:2877- 6787.
A. Y. Zubairu, I. Garba, A. Galadima, M M. , Zubairu, M. Mukhtar and I. I. Rikoto, (2017), AnOverview, Role of Heterogeneous Catalysis in Biodiesel Synthesis, International journal of engineering and environmental technology, 13(3), 23-34, ISSN:2636-5326.
M. Mamuda and M. Mukhtar, (2017), Formulation of Renewable Energy Lubricant Using Antimony Dialkyl Dithio Carbon Additives, Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, 17(1&2), Pp. 55-64, ISSN:1115-0610.
Muhammad, C., Jibrin, M. S. , Mukhtar, M. , Baki, A. S. , Sani, U, (2018), Optimization of Biodiesel Production from Ricinus Communis ( Castor Seed) Oil Using Refluxed Calcined Snail Shell as Catalyst, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, 9(4), Pp. 2 50-266, ISSN2229-5518.
Muhammad, C. , Jibrin, M. S. , Mukhtar, M. , Baki, A. S. , (2018), Characterization and Physicochemical Properties of Biodiesel Produced from Castor Oil Using Refluxed Calcined Snail Shell, Journal of Energy and Environmental Sustainability, 6:5-9.
Muhammad, C. , Jibrin, M. S. , Mukhtar, M. , Baki, A. S. , Sokoto, A. M, (2018), Appraisal of Physicochemical Properties of Castor Oil Biodiesel blends With Petro-Diesel, Journal of Energy and Environmental Sustainability, 6:1-4.
Jibrin, M. S. , Muhammad, C. , Mukhtar, M. , Baki, A. S. , Bagudo, B. U. & Idris, M. O. , (2018), Kinetic Empirical Modeling of Biodiesel Production from Ricinus Communis Using Refluxed Calcined Snail Shell as Catalyst, Global Journal of Science Frontier Research: B Chemistry, 18(3):1-11.
C. Muhammad, M. Mukhtar, U. Isah and M. Mamuda, (2018), In Situ Transesterification of Daturametel Seed Oil Using CaO Derived from Snail Shell as a Catalyst for Biodiesel Production, FUW Trends in Science & Technology Journal, 3(2B):797–801 2.
Muhammad LA, Sani A M, Mukhtar M, Bello S A, Galadima A and Bagudo A M, (2018), In-Situ Transesterification of Cotton seeds Oil (GossypiumSpp) Using CaO Derived from Egg Shell as Catalyst, Physical Science & Biophysics Journal, 2(1):000109.
I. Saidu, S. Garba, A. Isah, M. Mukhtar, C. Muhammad, A. Y. Zubair, & F. T. Waziri, (2018), Assessment Of Well Water Quality In Yabo Local Government Area, Sokoto State, Nigeria, International Journal of Pure & Applied Science, 14(1):58-66.
Chika Muhammad, Muhammad Mukhtar, Muhammad Sabiu Jibrin, Musa Usman Dabai, Aliyu Sarkin Baki, (2019), Assessment of Low Temperature Refining Process of Castor Seed Oil for Biodiesel Production, American Journal of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering; 3(1): 1-6 I.
Saidu, S. Garba, A. Isah, I. I. Rikoto, M. Mukhtar, A. Y. Zubairu, & M. Umar, (2018), Preliminary Optimized Investigation on Effect of Varying Fermentation on Biogas Generation Using Fresh and Dried Cow Dung, International Journal of Science & Engineering Technology, 14(2):21-32.
C. Muhammad, A. U. Muhammad, B. U. Bagudo, M. Mukhtar, A. B. Muhammad and M. Musa, Optimization of Biodiesel Production from Neem Seed Oil using Sulfated Zirconia and ZnO by two stepTranesterification, Journal of Energy and Environmental Sustainability, 6(2018)24-28.
Chika Muhammad, Ahmad Uba, Muhammad Muktar, Otaru Adams Opotu, Francis Agada, Abubakar Umar Muhammad, Yahaya Alhassan, Abubakar Usman Adamu and Abdullahi B. Ahmed, (2019), Biodiesel Production from Thorn Apple (DaturaMetel) Seeds Oil Using NaOH As Catalyst, Bima Journal of Science and Technology, 3(1):213-227. ISSN:2536-6041.
Muhammad L A, Sani A M, Mukhtar M, Bello S A, Galadima A and Bagudo A M, (2018), InSitu Transesterification of Cotton seeds Oil (GossypiumSpp) Using CaO Derived from Egg Shell as Catalyst, Physical Science & Biophysics Journal, 2(1):000109.
A U Muhammad, C Muhammad, B U Bagudo, M. Mukhtar, B Magaji, M Musa, (2019), Assessment and optimization of biodiesel prod uction from neemseed oil using sulfated zirconia catalyst, International Journal of Chemical Science, 3(3):7-10.
Y. Zubairu, M. Mukhtar, I. Saidu, I. A. Khalil, I. Garba, (2022), In-Situ Transesterification of Biodiesel Synthesized from Ampelocissus Africana Seed Oil Using (MgO/Al2O3) Catalyst, Glob Acad J Agri Biosci; Vol-4, Iss-5pp-80-85.