ENGR. FOLAYAN Adewale Johnson (Mnse,
Mnsche, Mspe, R.ENg)
: Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering, University of
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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:-Research Focus: Energy conversion and management, Petroleum
Refining & Petrochemicals Technologies, Biofuels and Green Energy
for the Future, Drilling Fluids Technologies.
AUTHOR AND RESEARCH IDENTIFIER
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Academia.edu Page Link- https://independent.academia.edu/FolayanAdewale
EDUCATION
Degree
Discipline
WASSCE
SCIENCE CLASS
B.TECH (HONS).
CHEMICAL
ENGINEERING
M.SC (HONS)
PETROLEUM
ENGINEERING
UNIVERSITY
OF
IBADAN, NIGERIA
PETROLEUM
and GAS
ENGINEERING
UNIVERSITY OF PORT
HARCOURT, NIGERIA 2023
PH.D (in View)
Institution
Year
Government
Science
2004
College, Iyin Ekiti, Nigeria
LADOKE AKINTOLA
UNIVERSITY
OF
2010
TECHNOLOGY
(OGBOMOSO),NIGERIA
Grade
Distinctions
SECOND
CLASS (UPPER
DIVISION)
DISTINCTIONS
2016
2018-
Research Area: Drilling fluids, Green energy, Biofuels (biogas, bioethanol and biodiesel),
Energy conversion and management, Petroleum engineering, chemical engineering,
drilling engineering.
(A) ACADEMIC LAURELS.
Overall Best Graduating Student In Petroleum Engineering,University of Ibadan
M.Sc 2014/2015 Set.
Best Student in Reservoir Simulation for M.Sc 2014/2015 University of
Ibadan Petroleum Engineering Class.
Best Student in Enhanced Oil Recovery for M.Sc 2014/2015 University of
Ibadan Petroleum Engineering Class.
Best Graduating Student, Class 2004 of Government Science,College, Iyin Ekiti.
(B) PROFESSIONAL BODY MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION.
1 Registered Engineer, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in
Nigeria (COREN)(Registration no: R 42078)
2 Registered Corporate member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
(Registration no: 45591)
3 Registered Corporate member, Nigeria Society of chemical Engineers
(Registration no: M 5481)
4 Registered Member, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE, Intl’)
(C)
COMPUTER LITERACY.
1. Highly
conversant and proficient with various Microsoft office packages
(word, Excel and power point).
2. Very proficient in
various chemical and petroleum engineering software applications
such as
ASPEN PLUS, CHEMCAD, SIMULINK, PETREL.
3. Good knowledge of
MATLAB, MAPPLE and various mathematical
modelling softwareapplications.
4. Very conversant
with various computer programing languages and software.
(D)
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS IN REPUTABLE ELSEVIER’S SCOPUS DATA
BASE JOURNALS.
(1) Folayan J. Adewale, Adewale Dosunmu and Oriji Boniface (2022):
Microbial Activity Evaluation and Aerobic Transformation of Deep Water
Offshore Synthetic Drilling Fluids in Soil: A case study of Ternary Mixture
of Synthetic Ethyl Esters of Plants Oil (SEEP mixture) Synthetic Drilling
Fluid in Agbami (Niger Delta) Deep Water Field. Results in Engineering
(Elsevier). Doi: 10.1016/j.rineng-. INDEXED IN SCOPUS AND
WEB OF SCIENCE
(2) Folayan J. Adewale and Anawe P.A.L, (2019). Synthesis and
Characterization of Argania Spinosa (Argan Oil) Biodiesel by Sodium
Hydroxide Catalyzed Transesterification Reaction as Alternative for Petrodiesel in Direct Injection, Compression Ignition Engines. Heliyon (Elsevier).
5(9),e02427. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S-
(3) Folayan J. Adewale, Anawe P.A.L and Ayeni, A.O (2019). Synthesis and
Characterization of Salicornia bigelovii and Salicornia brachiata halophytic
plant oils extracted by supercritical CO2 modified with ethanol for biodiesel
production via enzymatic transesterification reaction using immobilized
candida Antarctica lipase catalyst in tert butyl alcohol (TBA) solvent. Cogent
Engineering (Taylors & Francis). 6(2019). Article id:-. INDEXED IN
SCOPUS
AND
WEB
OF
SCIENCE.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/-
(4) Folayan J. Adewale, Anawe P.A.L, Aladejare, E.A and Ayeni, A.O (2019).
Experimental investigation of the effects of fatty acids configuration, chain
length, branching and degree of unsaturation on biodiesel fuel properties
obtained from lauric oils, high oleic and high linoleic vegetable oil biomass.
Energy Reports (Elsevier). 5(2019):793-806. INDEXED IN SCOPUS AND WEB
OF SCIENCE.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S-
(5) Folayan J. Adewale, Anawe, P. Lucky, Abioye P. Oluwabunmi and Elehinafe
F. Boluwaji (2017). Selecting the Most Appropriate Model for Rheological
Characterization of Synthetic Based Drilling Mud. International Journal of
Applied Engineering Research. 12(18):-. INDEXED IN SCOPUS.
https://www.ripublication.com/ijaer17/ijaerv12n18_69.pdf
(6) Folayan J. Adewale, Osuolale F.N and Anawe P.A.L (2018). Data on
Exergy and Exergy Analyses of Drying Process of Onion in a Batch Dryer. Data
in Brief (Elsevier). 21(2018):-. INDEXED IN SCOPUS.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S-
(7) Folayan J. Adewale, Osuolale F.N and Anawe P.A.L (2018). Effect of
Particle Thickness and Temperature on the Energy Utilization and Energy
Utilization Ratio of Drying Process of Onion Allium Cepa in a Cabinet Dryer.
International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET).
9(8):-. INDEXED IN SCOPUS AND WEB OF SCIENCE.
(8) Ayeni, A.O, Oyekunle, D.T, Shodipe, C.O and Folayan, J.Adewale
(2019). Data on the enzymatic conversion of alkaline peroxide oxidative
pretreated sugarcane bagasse for the production of fermentable sugars. Data in
Brief
(Elsevier).
24(2019).INDEXEDIN
SCOPUS.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S-
(9) Anawe, P.A.L and Folayan, J.Adewale (2018). Data on PhysicoChemical, Performance, Combustion and Emission Characteristics of Persea
Americana Biodiesel Yield and Its Blends on Direct Injection, Compression
Ignition Engines. Data in Brief (Elsevier). 21(2018):-. INDEXED
IN SCOPUS.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S-
(10)
Abioye O.P, Abioye A.A, Atanda P.O, Osinkolu G.A, And Folayan A.J
(2017). Numerical Simulation of Outer Die Angle of Equal Channel Angular
Extrusion Process. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and
Technology. 8(12):264273. INDEXED IN SCOPUS AND WEB OF SCIENCE.
http://www.iaeme.com/MasterAdmin/UploadFolder/IJMET_08_12_026/IJMET_0
8_12_026.pdf
(11)
Anawe, P.A.L and Folayan, J.Adewale (2018). Data on
Optimization of Production Parameters on Persea Americana (Avocado) Plant
Oil Biodiesel Yield and Quality. Data in Brief (Elsevier). 20(2018):855-863.
INDEXED IN SCOPUS.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S-
(12) Anawe P.A.L and Folayan J.Adewale (2018). Modification of Bingham
Plastic Rheological Model for Better Rheological Characterization of Synthetic
Based Drilling Fluid. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences. 13(10):-. INDEXED IN SCOPUS.
(13) Anawe, P.A.L and Folayan, J.Adewale (2018). Data Analyses on
Temperature Dependent Behaviour of Water Based Drilling Fluid Rheological
Model. Data in Brief (Elsevier). 21(2018):289-298. INDEXED IN
SCOPUS.
(14) Anawe P.A.L and Folayan J.Adewale (2018). Uncertainties
Quantification and Modelling of Different Rheological Models in Estimation of
Pressure Losses during Drilling Operation. International Journal of Engineering
and Technology. 7(2):694-701. INDEXED IN SCOPUS.
(15) Anawe P.A L and Folayan J.Adewale (2018). Experimental Investigation
of Fluid Loss and Cake Thickness Control Ability of zirconium iv Oxide
Nanoparticles in Water Based Drilling Mud. International Journal of
Engineering and Technology. 7(2):702-707. INDEXED IN SCOPUS.
(16) Anawe, A.L Paul and Folayan. J. Adewale (2018). Investigation of the
Effect of Yttrium Oxide (𝒀2O3) Nanoparticle on the Rheological Properties of
Water Based Mud under High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT)
Environment. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology.9(7):545-559.
INDEXED IN SCOPUS AND WEB OF SCIENCE.
(17) Anawe, A.L Paul and Folayan. J. Adewale (2018). Novel Synthetic Based Drilling
Fluid Through Enzymatic Inter-Esterification of Canola Oil. International Journal of Chemical
Engineering. Article ID-. Hindawi. INDEXED
IN
SCOPUSANDWEB
OF
SCIENCE.https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijce/2018/-/
(18) Ayeni, A.O, Daramola, M.O, Awoyomi, A.O and Folayan, J, Adewale (2018).
Morphorlogical Modification of Chromolena Odorata Cellulosic Biomass Using
Alkaline Peroxide Oxidation Pretreatment Methodology and Its Enzymatic
Conversion to Bio- Based Products. Cogent Engineering (Taylors & Francis). 5(1).
INDEXED INSCOPUS AND WEB OF SCIENCE.
BOOKS OR CONTRIBUTION OF CHAPTER IN A BOOK
(1) Anawe P.A.L and Folayan J.Adewale (2018). ADVANCES IN DRILLING FLUIDS
RHEOLOGY. Lambart Academic Publishing. ISBN-
https://www.lap-publishing.com/catalog/details/store/ru/book/-/advances-indrilling-fluids-rheology?
TECHNICAL CONFERENCES ATTENDED WITH PAPER PRESENTATIONS
(1) Ayeni, A. O, Agboola ,A.O, Daramola, M.O , Folayan J.Adewale, Babatunde, D.E
and Adeeyo, O(2020). Correlations for the Predictions of Higher Heating Values of Liquid
Fuels from their Densities, Viscosities and Flash Point Values. IOP Conference Series:
Materials Science and Engineering. 1107(1). Conference: International Conference on
Engineering for Sustainable World (ICESW 2020).
(2) Elehinafe, F.B, Ayeni, A.O, Mamudu,A, Odunlami,O, Folayan J.Adewale, Sonibare,
J.O (2021). Assessment of Environmental Impact of Telecommunication based
Transceivers Stations in Residential Areas. IOP Conference Series: Earth and
Environmental Sciences.
(F) PERSONAL DATA;
SURNAME: FOLAYAN
FIRST NAME: ADEWALE
MIDDLE NAME: JOHNSON
DATE OF BIRTH: 24TH JULY 1988
NATIONALITY: NIGERIA
Local Government of Origin: EFON ALAAYE
STATE OF ORIGIN: EKITI STATE.
SEX:
Male
Marital Status: Married with children.
Email Address:-Disability:
None
Mobile Number: -
(G)
WORK EXPERIENCES WITH DATES
1
SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (SPDC
PORT HARCOURT)
August 2012-July 2015
JOB DESCRIPTION: DRILLING FLUID COMPLIANCE
ENGINEER
2
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, DEPARTMENT OF PETROLEUM
ENGINEERING
October 2015-April 2017
JOB DESCRIPTION (RESEARCH ASSISSTANT)
1
2
3
3
4
Synthesis and Characterization of Drilling Fluids
Formulation and Characterization of Drilling Muds
Preparation of students for various laboratory
experimental works
COVENANT UNIVERSITY, CANAAN LAND, OTA. (LECTURER II)
May 2017- June 2020
Responsibilities
1
Teaching and Marking of Natural Gas Engineering Course (PET 512) for all
500 Level Students.
2
Teaching and Marking of Drilling Engineering Course (PET 314) for all 300
Level Students.
3
Teaching and Marking of Faculty General Engineering Course (GEC210) for
all 200 Level Faculty of Engineering Students.
4
Supervision of Final Year Students Projects.
5
Assistant Petroleum Engineering Departmental Examination Officer
SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (SPDC
PORT HARCOURT)
August 2020-July 2022
JOB DESCRIPTION: DRILLING FLUID COMPLIANCE
SUPERVISOR
REFEREE
1
DR. AYENI, Augustine Omoniyi
Head of Chemical Engineering Department, Covenant University, Ota,
Nigeria.
Email:- Telephone: -.
2
DR. Adesina FADAIRO.
Department of Petroleum Engineering, Covenant University Ota. Nigeria
Email:- Telephone: -