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David Gbenga OKE

Lecturer II
college of AGRICULTURE, ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE (COAES)
INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY Programme

Education
  • Ph.D. (2023) Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State (Organic Chemistry)
  • M. Sc. (2016) Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State (Chemistry)
  • M. Sc. (2012) University of Lagos (Chemistry) 
  • B.Tech. (Hons) (2003) Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. (Industrial Chemistry)
Research

Synthesis and Natural Product Chemistry with special interest in Cashew Nut-Shell Liquid extracts.

Professional Service
  • Member, Chemical Society of Nigeria
  • Associate Member, Royal Society of Chemistry
Selected Publications
  1. Oke, D.G. (2014) “Proximate and Phytochemical Analysis of Cajanus Cajan (Pigeon Pea) leaves”. Chemical Science Transactions. 3(3), 1172-1178. DOI:10.7598/cst2014.785. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302319387_Pr
  2. Oke, D.G and Ogunjinmi, E. B. (2016) “Comparative Analysis of Medicinal
    Properties of the Bark and Leaves of Tectona Grandis”. Chem Sci Rev Lett. 5(17), 27-30. https://chesci.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/V5i17_5_CS21204612.pdf
  3. Oke, D.G., Oluranti O. O. and Akande J. A (2018) “Preliminary studies on the laxative properties of Senna alata L. and Hollandia yoghurttm”. African Journal of Biotechnology, 17(13), pp. 429-432, 28. https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJB/article-abstract/54B712256520
  4. Oke, D. Gbenga and Oluranti, O. Oluyemi (2019) “Antifungal, Antibacterial and Phytochemical Properties of Petiveria Alliacea Plant from Iwo, Nigeria.” Chemistry Research Journal, 4 (1):12-18. https://chemrj.org/download/vol-4-iss-1-2019/chemrj-2019-04-01-12-18.pdf
  5. Owoade M, O and Oke, D.G (2020) “Chemical Composition of the Essential Oils from the Leaf, Stem-Bark and Twig of Terminalia mantaly H. Perrier (Combretaceae) from Nigeria. European Journal of Advanced Chemistry Research. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.24018/ejchem.2020.1.5.15.
  6. Fabiyi, F.A.S, Adekunle, D.O. and Oke, D.G. (2021). Synthesis of Composite Materials Formed by the Interstitial Polymerization of Acrylonitrile in Polyurethane Elastomers and Their Optical Properties. Chemistry Research Journal, 6(1):172-185. https://chemrj.org/download/vol-6-iss-1-2021/chemrj-2021-06-01-172-185.pdf
  7. Oke, D.G, Faboro, E.O, Olanrewaju, A.A, Oyeneyin, O.E, Lajide, L. (2022) “In vitro Antifungal and In silico Antibacterial Evaluations of Anacardic Acid and its Complexes from Cashew Nut Shell Oil”. Trop J Nat Prod Res., 6(8):1290-1296. View of In vitro Antifungal and In silico Antibacterial Evaluations of Anacardic Acid and its Complexes from Cashew Nut Shell Oil (tjnpr.org)doi.org/10.26538/tjnpr/v6i8.22
  8. Oke, D.G, Olanrewaju, A.A, Faboro, E.O, Lajide, L. (2023) “Evaluations of cardol and cardol metal complexes from the liquid extracts of the seed shell of Anacardium occidentale”. Trop. J. Nat. Prod. Res., 7(7): 3532-3537. https://tjnpr.org/index.php/home/article/view/2257/3076
  9. Olanrewaju, A.A., Oke, D.G., Adekunle, D.O, Adeleke, O.A., Akinola, O.M., Emmanuel, A.V., Oyeneyin, O.E. (2023) “Synthesis, in-vitro and in-silico antibacterial and computational studies of selected thiosemicarbazone-benzaldehyde derivatives as potential antibiotics”. SN Appl. Sci. 5, 213. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-023-05429-1. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42452-023-05429-1