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ADETUYI ABAYOMI OLAGUNDOYE

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Fullname:
 ADETUYI ABAYOMI OLAGUNDOYE
Post:
 Professor
Email Address:
 aoadetuyi[at]futa.edu.ng; yomiadetuyi2002[at]yahoo.com
Telephone:
 +234-803-380-1359
Nationality:
 NIGERIA
Affiliation:
 PROFESSOR ADETUYI IS A MEMBER OF MANY RENOWNED ASSOCIATIONS LIKE THE: CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (CSN), SCIENCE ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (SAN), POLYMER INSTITUTE OF NIGERIA (PIN) AND INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED CHEMISTS OF NIGERIA (ICCON). *OFFICE LOCATION: CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT, SOS BUILDING, OBANLA, FUTA.
Education:
 PROFESSOR ADETUYI EARNED ALL HIS POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL DEGREES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, NIGERIA, FROM WHERE HE STARTED AS ONE OF THE PIONEERING STUDENTS IN 1982. HE COMPLETED HIS DOCTORATE TRAINING IN THE DEPARTMENT WITH EMPHASIS ON DYES AND PIGMENTS IN 2004 AND ROSE TO THE POSITION OF A PROFESSOR IN 2012. HE HAS BEEN CARRYING OUT RESEARCHES IN APPLIED ASPECT OF DYES AND TEXTILE CHEMISTRY AS WELL AS OTHER RELATED FIELDS FOR MORE THAN 18 YEARS AND HAD SUCCESSFULLY SUPERVISED A NUMBER OF UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS, BOTH AT THE MASTERS AND PHD LEVELS.
Background:
 AREAS OF EXPERTISE: FIBRE SCIENCE (TEXTILE), POLYMER AND COLOUR CHEMISTRY WITH EMPHASIS ON NATURAL DYES AND PIGMENTS. *CURRENT ACTIVITIES: PROFESSOR ADETUYIS RESEARCH AT PRESENT INCLUDES: (A) EXTRACTION/ISOLATION/DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF DYES; (B) REACTION STUDY WHICH INCLUDES PHOTOREACTIONS, MODIFICATIONS AND DYES ADSORPTIONS; (C) COLOURANTS UTILIZATION AND APPLICATIONS OF TEXTILES AND ALLIED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, SYNTHETIC DYES AND PIGMENTS; (D) ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY OF DYE-FIBRE MATERIALS AND PAINTS; (E) ANTIOXIDANTS STUDY OF THESE NATURAL DYES AND PIGMENTS; (F) ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF FIBRE SCIENCE AND COLOR CHEMISTRY.