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Akinlolu Akande is a computational material scientist and lecturer at the Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Sligo, Ireland. He is a Principal Investigator in the Mathematical Modelling and Intelligent Systems for Health and Environment (MISHE) and Modelling & Computation for Health And Society (MOCHAS) Research Groups at the ATU.
Akinlolu is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), a recognition of his expertise in teaching and learning in higher education. In 2020, he was awarded a Teaching Hero, an award organised by the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning and the Union of Students in Ireland.
Research interests
- Modelling Materials for Energy and Health Applications
- Modelling Strongly Correlated Systems
- Teaching and Learning Pedagogies
Teaching Profile
- First Year Undergraduate Information Technology 1 and 2
- First Year Undergraduate Mathematics for Science
- First Year Undergraduate Essential Mathematics
- Second Year Undergraduate Data and Statistics in Health
- Final Year OSH Enquiry Based Learning and EHS Management System Project
- Data Analysis and Information Management (Postgraduate Level)
Collaboration
Prof. Stefano Sanvito: Chair of Condensed Matter Physics at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and Director of the Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN), TCD.
Dr. Fadwa El Mellouhi: Qatar Environment & Energy Research Institute (QEERI), Qatar.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Humanities and the arts, Postgraduate Certificate
Award Date: 16 Sep 2019
Engineering and technology, Postgraduate Certificate, Dublin Institute of Technology
Award Date: 26 Jun 2013
Natural sciences, PhD, Computational Studies of Correlated 1D and 3D Systems: A Density Functional Theory (DFT) Approach, Trinity College Dublin
Award Date: 1 Jul 2011
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Natural sciences, Diploma, Rheology of Iron at Earth’s Core Condition – A computational study, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Award Date: 29 Aug 2005
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Natural sciences, Master, Reverse Monte Carlo Modeling of the Static Structure Factor of Liquid Alkali Metals , University of Ibadan
Award Date: 15 Jan 2004
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Natural sciences, Bachelor, A survey of Indoor Gamma Radiation Level in Family Dwellings in Abeokuta City, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Award Date: 8 Mar 2000
External positions
External Examiner, Technological University of the Shannon: Midland Midwest
1 Sep 2019 → 30 Aug 2024
Name of Affiliated ATU Research Unit
- MISHE - Mathematical Modelling and Intelligent Systems for Health & Environment
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Ab initio study of alkali-metal-based bismuth selenides (A BiSe2; A = K, Na) for photovoltaic and thermoelectric applications
Abolade, S. A., Akinpelu, S. B., Obada, D. O., Kumar R, S., El-Mellouhi, F., Sanvito, S. & Akande, A., Jan 2024, In: Physical Review Materials. 8, 1, 015404.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A review of renewable energy resources in Nigeria for climate change mitigation
Obada, D. O., Muhammad, M., Tajiri, S. B., Kekung, M. O., Abolade, S. A., Akinpelu, S. B. & Akande, A., Jun 2024, In: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. 9, 100669.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lead-Free Double Perovskites: A Review of the Structural, Optoelectronic, Mechanical, and Thermoelectric Properties Derived from First-Principles Calculations, and Materials Design Applicable for Pedagogical Purposes
Obada, D. O., Akinpelu, S. B., Abolade, S. A., Okafor, E., Ukpong, A. M., Kumar, S. R. & Akande, A., Jan 2024, In: Crystals. 14, 1, 86.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The effect of sintering dwell time on the physicochemical properties and hardness of hydroxyapatite with insights from ab initio calculations
Obada, D. O., Idris, N., Idris, M., Dan-Asabe, B., Salami, K. A., Oyedeji, A. N., Csaki, S., Sowunmi, A. R., Abolade, S. A., Akinpelu, S. B. & Akande, A., Jun 2024, In: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. 9, 100648.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The role of spin-orbit coupling on the optical and thermoelectric properties of pristine and defective CsSnCl3
Obada, D. O., Abolade, S. A., Akinpelu, S. B., Kumar R, S., Ukpong, A. M. & Akande, A., 1 Aug 2024, In: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 178, 108372.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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