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Oluwole Daniel Makinde

Oluwole Daniel Makinde

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Engineering and Technology
South Africa
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
79
Citations
24911
World Ranking
563
National Ranking
2

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in South Africa Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in South Africa Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in South Africa Leader Award

Overview

Oluwole Daniel Makinde is affiliated with Stellenbosch University in South Africa and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus on various subfields including biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, computational mechanics, modeling and simulation, and public health, environmental and occupational health. Their research work encompasses a broad range of topics, primarily centered on fluid dynamics and heat transfer processes.

The main topics in their research include:

  • Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media
  • Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
  • Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies

Their frequent coauthors reflect collaborations across multiple projects and topics. These include:

  • Adetayo Samuel Eegunjobi
  • M.K. Nayak
  • Lemi Guta Enyadene
  • Baba Seidu
  • Hanumesh Vaidya

Oluwole Daniel Makinde has been published in various scientific venues, with recurring contributions mainly in:

  • Heat Transfer
  • Latin American Applied Research - An international journal
  • DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • Defect and diffusion forum/Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part A, Defect and diffusion forum
  • Journal of Nanofluids

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Oluwole Daniel Makinde include:

  • Ohmic Heating and Non-uniform Heat Source/Sink Roles on 3D Darcy-Forchheimer Flow of CNTs Nanofluids Over a Stretching Surface, 2020, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
  • Impact of Entropy Generation and Nonlinear Thermal Radiation on Darcy-Forchheimer Flow of MnFe2O4-Casson/Water Nanofluid due to a Rotating Disk: Application to Brain Dynamics, 2020, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
  • Bioconvection of a Radiating Hybrid Nanofluid Past a Thin Needle in the Presence of Heterogeneous-Homogeneous Chemical Reaction, 2021, Journal of Heat Transfer
  • Heat and mass transfer analysis of MHD peristaltic flow through a complaint porous channel with variable thermal conductivity, 2020, Physica Scripta
  • Implementation of the One-Step One-Hybrid Block Method on the Nonlinear Equation of a Circular Sector Oscillator, 2020, Computational Mathematics and Modeling

In addition to journal articles, Makinde's book contributions include titles published primarily by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. eBooks and Springer Nature. These include:

  • Engineering Fluid Flows and Heat Transfer Analysis II, 2021
  • Computational Analysis of Heat Transfer in Fluids and Solids II, 2020
  • Engineering Fluid Flows and Heat Transfer Analysis, 2020
  • Recent Trends in Applied Mathematics, 2021

Best Publications

  • Boundary layer flow of a nanofluid past a stretching sheet with a convective boundary condition

    Oluwole Daniel Makinde;A Aziz

  • Buoyancy effects on MHD stagnation point flow and heat transfer of a nanofluid past a convectively heated stretching/shrinking sheet

    O.D. Makinde;W.A. Khan;Z.H. Khan

  • Free convection flow with thermal radiation and mass transfer past a moving vertical porous plate

    O.D. Makinde

  • Thermophoresis and Brownian motion effects on MHD bioconvection of nanofluid with nonlinear thermal radiation and quartic chemical reaction past an upper horizontal surface of a paraboloid of revolution

    O.D. Makinde;I.L. Animasaun

  • MHD mixed convection from a vertical plate embedded in a porous medium with a convective boundary condition

    Oluwole Daniel Makinde;A Aziz

  • Bioconvection in MHD nanofluid flow with nonlinear thermal radiation and quartic autocatalysis chemical reaction past an upper surface of a paraboloid of revolution

    O.D. Makinde;I.L. Animasaun

  • The effect of double stratification on boundary-layer flow and heat transfer of nanofluid over a vertical plate

    Wubshet Ibrahim;O.D. Makinde

  • MHD boundary layer flow of a nanofluid containing gyrotactic microorganisms past a vertical plate with Navier slip

    W.A. Khan;O.D. Makinde;Z.H. Khan;Z.H. Khan

  • MHD nanofluid bioconvection due to gyrotactic microorganisms over a convectively heat stretching sheet

    W.A. Khan;O.D. Makinde

  • Effects of thermal radiation and viscous dissipation on boundary layer flow of nanofluids over a permeable moving flat plate

    T G Motsumi;O D Makinde

  • MHD flow of a variable viscosity nanofluid over a radially stretching convective surface with radiative heat

    O.D. Makinde;F. Mabood;W.A. Khan;M.S. Tshehla

  • Entropy analysis of unsteady magneto-nanofluid flow past accelerating stretching sheet with convective boundary condition

    S. Das;S. Chakraborty;R. N. Jana;O. D. Makinde

  • Non-aligned MHD stagnation point flow of variable viscosity nanofluids past a stretching sheet with radiative heat

    W.A. Khan;O.D. Makinde;Z.H. Khan

  • THE EFFECT OF THERMAL RADIATION ON THE HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER FLOW OF A VARIABLE VISCOSITY FLUID PAST A VERTICAL POROUS PLATE PERMEATED BY A TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FIELD

    O. D. Makinde;A. Ogulu

  • Hydromagnetic bioconvection of nanofluid over a permeable vertical plate due to gyrotactic microorganisms

    Winifred Nduku Mutuku;Oluwole Daniel Makinde

  • Buoyancy Effects on Thermal Boundary Layer Over a Vertical Plate With a Convective Surface Boundary Condition

    Oluwole Daniel Makinde;Philip Oladapo Olanrewaju

  • Magnetohydrodynamic peristaltic transport of Jeffrey nanofluid in an asymmetric channel

    M. Gnaneswara Reddy;O.D. Makinde

  • Impact of chemo-therapy on optimal control of malaria disease with infected immigrants.

    Oluwole Daniel Makinde;Kazeem O. Okosun

  • Adomian decomposition approach to a SIR epidemic model with constant vaccination strategy

    Oluwole Daniel Makinde

  • Unsteady convection with chemical reaction and radiative heat transfer past a flat porous plate moving through a binary mixture

    O. D. Makinde;P. O. Olanrewaju;W. M. Charles

Frequent Co-Authors

Waqar A. Khan
Waqar A. Khan Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University
Zafar Hayat Khan
Zafar Hayat Khan Nanning Normal University
Bijjanal Jayanna Gireesha
Bijjanal Jayanna Gireesha Kuvempu University
Isaac Lare Animasaun
Isaac Lare Animasaun Federal University of Technology Akure
Abdul Aziz
Abdul Aziz King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Precious Sibanda
Precious Sibanda University of KwaZulu-Natal
Basavarajappa Mahanthesh
Basavarajappa Mahanthesh Christ University
Sachin Shaw
Sachin Shaw Botswana International University of Science and Technology
Naramgari Sandeep
Naramgari Sandeep Central University of Karnataka
Ali J. Chamkha
Ali J. Chamkha Kuwait College of Science and Technology

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