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Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

The Most Peaceful University in Nigeria








Dr. A. A. Isah



Area of specialization:Organic Synthesis
Email:abdulrahman.isah@udusok.edu.ng
Phone:+2348062889910

List of Selected Publications

• Abdulrahman Adamu Isah,a Oluwatosin Ohiro,d Li Li,b Kai. C. Szeto,a Pierre-Yves Dugas,a Anass Benayad,c Aimery De Mallmann,a Bryan Goldsmith,d Susannah Scott,b and Mostafa Taoufika* Selective reduction of CO2 to CO on Single-Site heterobimetallic Iron-Alkali metal supported on Alumina. ACS catalysis. Accepted.
• Abdulrahman Adamu Isah,a Kai. C. Szeto,a Pierre-Yves Dugas,a Anass Benayad,c Aimery De Mallmann,a and Mostafa Taoufika* Effect of the Supports on the Selective Reduction of CO2 to CO Catalysed by Supported Single-Site Heterobimetallic Iron-potassium. ACS catalysis. In progress.
• Abdulrahman Adamu Isah,a Li Li,b Oluwatosin Ohiro,d Kai. C. Szeto,a Pierre-Yves Dugas,a Anass Benayad,c Aimery De Mallmann,a Bryan Goldsmith,d Susannah Scott,b and Mostafa Taoufika* Catalytic hydrogenation of CO2 to light olefins and alkanes catalyzed by supported heterobimetallic FeK NPs prepared by combining SOMC and NHSG. ACS catalysis. In progress.
• Abdulrahman Adamu Isah,a Kai. C. Szeto,a Pierre-Yves Dugas,a Anass Benayad,c Aimery De Mallmann,a and Mostafa Taoufika* The indirect and direct conversion of CO2 to light olefins and hydrocarbons using RWGS and FT reactions – A review. Catalysts. In progress
• Zeynabou Thiam, Edy Abou-Hamad, Busra Dereli, Lingmei Liu, Abdul-Hamid Emwas, Rafia Ahmad, Hao Jiang, Abdulrahman Adamu Isah, Papa Birame Ndiaye, Mostafa Taoufik, Yu Han, Luigi Cavallo, Jean-Marie Basset*, and Mohamed Eddaoudi* Extension of Surface Organometallic Chemistry to Metal–Organic Frameworks: Development of a Well-Defined Single Site [(≡Zr–O−)W(═O)(CH2tBu)3] Olefin Metathesis Catalyst. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2020. 142(39): p. 16690-16703.
• Christian Ahoba-Sam, Elisa Borfecchia, Andrea Lazzarini, Aram Bugaev, Abdulrahman Adamu Isah, Mostafa Taoufik, Silvia Bordiga and Unni Olsbye. On the conversion of CO2 to value added products over composite PdZn and H-ZSM-5 catalysts: excess Zn over Pd, a compromise or a penalty? Catalysis Science & Technology, 2020. 10(13): p. 4373-4385.
• Alhassan,M., Suleiman, M., Suleiman, M., Safiya, AM., Isah, AA, Abdullahi, B., Garba, AA., Nasiru, Y. and Kasimu A. (2020). Performance of Synthesized Rice Husk Ash (Rha-Based) Adsorbent as a Palm Oil Bleaching Material. The International Journal of Engineering and Science (IJES), 9(9): pp. 58-62.
• Alhassan M, Asmau MS, Nasiru Y, Suleiman M, Safiya MA, Isah AA, Abdullahi B, Garba AA and Kasimu A. (2020). Characterization of Nigerian Bitumen Extract Fractions. J. Ecol & Nat Resources. 4(6): 000216.
• M K Nataala, A B Mormoni, A. A. Isah (2018). Potency of Trona on Fungi Associated with Tinea Capitis from Children in Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS. South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology. 2(1):1-6.
• M K Nataala, A B Mormoni, A. A. Isah (2018).Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activity of Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck [Orange] and Citrus aurantifolia (Cristm.) Swingle [Lime] Stem from Bacteria Associated with Dental Caries. Journal of Advances in Microbiology. 8(4):1-9
• Zauro, S. A., Muhammad, A., Umar, K. J., Abubakar, I., Sani, Y. M., Bello, K and Isah, A. A. (2017). Assessment of Physicochemical and Selected Heavy Metal of Soil around Dana Steel Industry Limited Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria. Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences. 2(3): 1 – 7.
• Halilu, M.E., G. Ibrahim., Isah, A.A., Odoh N. K. and Abah, J.O (2016) Comparative Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activity of Tapinanthusglobiferus (Mistletoe) Growing on Azadirachta indica, Olea europaea and Albezia chevelleri. IJSGS, 2(1): 11 – 20.
• Zauro SA, Usman NT, Isah A. A and Aliyu A (2015). The physico-chemical parameters of biochar produced from the stems of different crops (Rice, Millet and Sorghum) and its influence on selected heavy metals in lead contaminated soil at a mining area of Zamfara State, Nigeria. Ew J Anal & Environ Chem 1(2): 25-31.
• Halilu M.E., Abubakar A., Garba M. K. and Isah A. A., Antimicrobial and Preliminary Phytochemical Studies of methanol Extract of Root of Crossopteryx febrifuga (Rubiaceae). Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 2012; 2 (12): 066 - 070.
Google Scholar ID https://scholar.google.fr/citations?user=h9AhR4sAAAAJ&hl=en
LinkedIn ID https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdulrahman-adamu-isah-58a313233/
ResearchGate ID https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abdurrahman-Isah
ORCID https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0002-1154-0593