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Oladele Osibanjo

Oladele Osibanjo

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
42
Citations
7398
World Ranking
7368
National Ranking
1

Overview

Oladele Osibanjo is affiliated with the University of Ibadan in Nigeria. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on several subfields including Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, Mechanical Engineering, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's body of work addresses multiple topics related to environmental impacts and waste management. Key areas of study include:

  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Oladele Osibanjo are:

  • Jokotade Owoso
  • Kike Oloruntoba
  • Omotayo Sindiku
  • Roland Weber
  • Osaretin Godwin Igharo

Oladele Osibanjo has contributed to publications in several scientific venues, including:

  • MAEDICA - a Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • International Journal of Environment and Waste Management
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Emerging contaminants
  • International Journal of Environmental & Analytical Chemistry

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Oladele Osibanjo include:

  • "Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) concentrations in soil and plants around municipal dumpsites in Abuja, Nigeria," 2021, published in Environmental Pollution
  • "Lipid profile and Atherogenic Indices in Nigerians Occupationally Exposed to e-waste: A Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Study," 2020, published in MAEDICA - a Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) concentrations in soil, sediment and water samples around electronic wastes dumpsites in Lagos, Nigeria," 2022, published in Emerging contaminants
  • "Metals concentration levels in printed circuit boards of discarded cathode ray tube television: trends over the years," 2021, published in International Journal of Environmental & Analytical Chemistry
  • "Evaluation of lead levels in decorative and automobile paints marketed in South-West, Nigeria," 2024, published in Discover Environment

This range of research outputs highlights a sustained engagement with evaluating chemical pollutants, waste management strategies, and associated health risks in Nigerian and regional contexts. The combination of environmental and engineering disciplines informs their approach to addressing issues around recycling, waste disposal, and pollution control.

Best Publications

  • Overview of electronic waste (e-waste) management practices and legislations, and their poor applications in the developing countries

    I.C. Nnorom;O. Osibanjo

  • The challenge of electronic waste (e-waste) management in developing countries.

    O. Osibanjo;I.C. Nnorom

  • Electronic waste (e-waste) : Material flows and management practices in Nigeria

    Innocent Chidi Nnorom;Oladele Osibanjo

  • Review of heavy metals in the African aquatic environment

    C. Biney;A.T. Amuzu;D. Calamari;N. Kaba

  • EVALUATION OF GROUNDWATER QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS NEAR TWO WASTE SITES IN IBADAN AND LAGOS, NIGERIA

    A. Ikem;O. Osibanjo;M. K. C. Sridhar;A. Sobande

  • Survey of willingness of residents to participate in electronic waste recycling in Nigeria – A case study of mobile phone recycling

    I.C. Nnorom;J. Ohakwe;O. Osibanjo

  • Ensuring sustainability in plastics use in Africa: consumption, waste generation, and projections

    Joshua O. Babayemi;Innocent C. Nnorom;Innocent C. Nnorom;Oladele Osibanjo;Roland Weber

  • The impact of industries on surface water quality of River Ona and River Alaro in Oluyole Industrial Estate, Ibadan, Nigeria

    Oladele Osibanjo;Adegbenro P. Daso;Adewole M. Gbadebo

  • Toxicity characterization of waste mobile phone plastics.

    I.C. Nnorom;O. Osibanjo

  • Pollution studies on Nigerian rivers, II: Water quality of some Nigerian rivers

    S.O. Ajayi;O. Osibanjo

  • Global disposal strategies for waste cathode ray tubes

    I.C. Nnorom;O. Osibanjo;M.O.C. Ogwuegbu

  • Material flows of mobile phones and accessories in Nigeria: Environmental implications and sound end-of-life management options

    Oladele Osibanjo;Innocent Chidi Nnorom

  • Hydrophobic Organic Pollutants in Soils and Dusts at Electronic Waste Recycling Sites: Occurrence and Possible Impacts of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers.

    Chimere May Ohajinwa;Peter M van Bodegom;Qing Xie;Jingwen Chen

  • Impact of effluent from Bodija abattoir on the physicochemical parameters of Oshunkaye stream in Ibadan City, Nigeria

    O Osibanjo;GU Adie

  • Solid Waste Management in Africa: Governance Failure or Development Opportunity?

    Unknown

  • An in vivo evaluation of induction of abnormal sperm morphology in mice by landfill leachates

    Adekunle A. Bakare;Adekunle A. Mosuro;Oladele Osibanjo

  • Mobility and speciation of heavy metals in soils impacted by hazardous waste

    M. B. Ogundiran;O. Osibanjo

  • Residues of organochlorine pesticides in fruits, vegetables and tubers from Nigerian markets

    Adeniyi Adeyeye;Oladele Osibanjo

  • Trace metal content of fish and shellfishes of the niger delta area of nigeria

    S.E. Kakulu;O. Osibanjo;S.O. Ajayi

  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers listed as Stockholm Convention POPs, other brominated flame retardants and heavy metals in e-waste polymers in Nigeria

    Omotayo Sindiku;Joshua Babayemi;Oladele Osibanjo;Martin Schlummer

  • Vulnerability assessment of groundwater pollution in the vicinity of an active dumpsite (Olusosun), Lagos, Nigeria

    Abdulrafiu O. Majolagbe;Adebola A. Adeyi;Oladele Osibanjo

Frequent Co-Authors

Roland Weber
Roland Weber Aarhus University
Willie J.G.M. Peijnenburg
Willie J.G.M. Peijnenburg Leiden University
Martina G. Vijver
Martina G. Vijver Leiden University
Peter M. van Bodegom
Peter M. van Bodegom Leiden University
Jinhui Li
Jinhui Li Tsinghua University
Jingwen Chen
Jingwen Chen Dalian University of Technology
Olalekan S. Fatoki
Olalekan S. Fatoki Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Peter Haglund
Peter Haglund Umeå University
Mats Tysklind
Mats Tysklind Umeå University
Xianlai Zeng
Xianlai Zeng Tsinghua University

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