NAME: FOLARIN, Olujinmi Moses

NAME: FOLARIN, Olujinmi Moses

E- MAIL ADDRESS:

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES:

(1) Primary School Leaving Certificate (1980)

(2) West African School Certificate (1985)

(3) B.Sc. Hon (Chemical Sciences) 2nd Class Upper Division (1994)

(4) M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) (1998)

(5) Ph.D. (Industrial Chemistry) (2008)

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS:

Ph.D THESIS TITLE

Thermal Stabilization of Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) by Ximenia americana (Wild Olive) and Balanites aegyptiaca (Betu) seed oils and their derivatives.

Published Articles:

(1) S. O. Babajide, S. A. Oluwalana and M. O. Folarin. Phytochemical screening of seeds of Acacia nilotica (Schum and Thonn) Roberty. The Bioprospector. 1(2): 27 – 31 (1999).

(2) O. M. Folarin, A .A. Yusuf and F.O. Bamiro. The Nutritive Value of Nigerian Swordbean (Canavalia gladiata). J. Sci. Res.. 6(2): 67 – 71. (2000).

(3) O. M. Folarin, F. O. Bamiro and K. O. Esuoso. Distribution of Nutritive Elements in Waterleaf (Talinum triangulare) and Juice Mallow (Corchorus olitorus). Global J. Pure Appl. Sci. 7(2): 285 – 289 (2001).

(4) S. A. Oluwalana, S. A. Onadeko and O.M. Folarin. Analysis of Honey Samples in Abeokuta for Compositional Criteria: Nig. J. Forestry. 31(2): 59 – 62 (2001).

(5) O. M. Folarin, F. O. Bamiro and K. O. Adebowale. Chemical Investigation of Some Fruits Consumed in Nigeria as Food Supplements and Direct Mineral Sources: African J. Sci. Technol. 2(1&2): 151 – 155 (2001).

(6)  G. O. Fetuga, A. A. Yusuf and O. M. Folarin. Formulation and

Vitamin Fortification of Maize – soybean Mix. Int. J. Chem. 12(3): 165 – 172

(2002).

(7)  O. O. Odukoya, O. M. Folarin and O. O. Akinnawo. Uptake of Iron, Copper

and Zinc by Some Selected Nigerian Food Material Using Different

Grinding Methods. Biosci. Biotech. Res. Asia. 3(1): 63 – 66 (2005).

(8)  M. S. Ayodele, O. M. Folarin and S. A. Oluwalana. Pollen Population,

Viscosity and Density of Local Honey. Trop. Sci., 46(4), 192 – 194. ( 2006).

(9) O. M. Folarin and T. F. Akinhanmi. Antioxidant Activity of Essential Oils

of Some Aromatic Plants. Biosci. Biotech. Res. Asia. 3(1a): 87 – 90 (2006).

(10) A. A. Yusuf, O. M. Folarin and F. O. Bamiro. Chemical Composition and

Functional Properties of Snake Gourd (Trichosanthes cucumerina) Seed

Flour. Nig. Food J. 25(1) : 36 – 45 (2007).

(11) J. O. Olafimihan, O. M. Folarin and F. O. Bamiro. Comparative Studies of

Metals in Sediment, Water and Fish in Their Natural Habitat at Lagos Lagoon.

Discov. Innov. 20(3 & 4) 198 – 201 (2008).

(12) O. M. Folarin and O. Ilusanmi. Estimation of Thermal Stability of Metal

Soaps of Enterolobium cyclocarpum Seed Oil. Proceeding of Chemical Society of

Nigeria 2009.

(13) O. M. Folarin and O. C. Igbon. Chemical Composition of Enterolobium

cyclocarpum Seed and Physicochemical Properties of the Oil Extract. Hamdard

Medicus 53(4) 21 - 26 (2010).

(14) O. M. Folarin and B. A. Akinola. Fatty Acid Composition of the Seed

Oil of Trichosanthes cucumerina (Snake gourd). J. Chem. Soc. Nig. 35(1): 142 –

145 (2010).

(15) O. M. Folarin and O. N. Enikanoselu. Evaluation of the Effect of Temperature

on the Stability of Metal Soaps of Trichosanthes cucumerina Seed Oil.

EJEAFChe 9(10): 1604 - 1610 (2010).

(16) O. M. Folarin, I. C. Eromosele and C. O. Eromosele. Relative Thermal Stability of

Metal Soaps of Ximenia americana and Balanites aegyptiaca Seed Oils.

Sci. Res. Essays 6(9): 1922 – 1927 (2011).

(17) A. A. Lasisi, O. M. Folarin, E. O. Dare, O. A. Akinloye and M. O. Fisuyi.

Phytochemical, Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Evaluation of Raphiostylis beninensis

[Hook F. ex Planch] stem bark extracts. Int. J. Pharm. Bio. Sci. 2(3): 489 – 495

(2011).

(18) O. M. Folarin and E. R. Sadiku. Thermal Stabilizers of Poly(vinyl chloride): A

Review. Int. J. Phys. Sci. 6(18): 4323 – 4330 (2011).