Kovo Akpomie

About Kovo Akpomie

Kovo Akpomie, With an exceptional h-index of 31 and a recent h-index of 29 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Nigeria, specializes in the field of Materials/Physical Chemistry, Wastewater treatment.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Acid-activated corn silk as a promising phytosorbent for uptake of Malachite green and Cd (II) ion from simulated wastewater: equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies

UiO-66-based metal-organic frameworks for CO2 catalytic conversion, adsorption and separation

Metal-organic framework composites for electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction

Aqueous Phase Removal of Tartrazine

Populus nigra leaf-derived biochar: an efficient and reusable low-cost carbon material for the ultrasonic-assisted remediation of oil spill

Advances in the management of radioactive wastes and radionuclide contamination in environmental compartments: a review

Toxicological risk evaluation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in boreholes located within unsanitary dumpsite in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria

Enhanced sequestration of chromium (VI) onto spent self-indicating silica gels coated with Harpephyllum caffrum stem bark extract

Kovo Akpomie Information

University

Position

Department of Chemistry University of the Free State South Africa

Citations(all)

3323

Citations(since 2020)

2818

Cited By

1266

hIndex(all)

31

hIndex(since 2020)

29

i10Index(all)

76

i10Index(since 2020)

70

Email

University Profile Page

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Kovo Akpomie Skills & Research Interests

Materials/Physical Chemistry

Wastewater treatment

Top articles of Kovo Akpomie

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Acid-activated corn silk as a promising phytosorbent for uptake of Malachite green and Cd (II) ion from simulated wastewater: equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Chisom T Umeh

John Kanayochukwu Nduka

Refilwe Mogale

Kovo G Akpomie

Nkechi H Okoye

2024/4/16

UiO-66-based metal-organic frameworks for CO2 catalytic conversion, adsorption and separation

Kayode A Adegoke

Kovo G Akpomie

Emmanuel S Okeke

Chijioke Olisah

Alhadji Malloum

...

2024/3/1

Metal-organic framework composites for electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction

Kayode A Adegoke

Joshua O Ighalo

Jeanet Conradie

Chinemerem R Ohoro

James F Amaku

...

2024/2/3

Aqueous Phase Removal of Tartrazine

James Friday Amaku

Kabir O Oyedotun

Nobanathi W Maxakato

Kovo G Akpomie

Emmanuel Sunday Okeke

...

2024/1/23

Populus nigra leaf-derived biochar: an efficient and reusable low-cost carbon material for the ultrasonic-assisted remediation of oil spill

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

Kovo G Akpomie

Jeanet Conradie

2024/1

Advances in the management of radioactive wastes and radionuclide contamination in environmental compartments: a review

Adedapo Oluwasanu Adeola

Kingsley O Iwuozor

Kovo G Akpomie

Kayode Adesina Adegoke

Kabir Oyeniran Oyedotun

...

2023/6

Toxicological risk evaluation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in boreholes located within unsanitary dumpsite in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Chiedozie C Aralu

Patrice-Anthony C Okoye

Kovo G Akpomie

2023/12/18

Enhanced sequestration of chromium (VI) onto spent self-indicating silica gels coated with Harpephyllum caffrum stem bark extract

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

James Friday Amaku

Segun A Ogundare

Kovo G Akpomie

Jeanet Conradie

2023/10/21

Ultrasonic-assisted adsorption of eriochrome black T and celestine blue dyes onto Ipomoea batatas-derived biochar

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Kovo G Akpomie

Jeanet Conradie

2023/12/29

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil situated around solid waste dumpsite in Awka, Nigeria

Chiedozie C Aralu

Patrice-Anthony C Okoye

Kovo G Akpomie

Helen O Chukwuemeka‐Okorie

Hillary O Abugu

2023/1/2

Adsorption of nortriptyline antidepressant from contaminated water by emerging aluminium-based dicarboxylate metal-organic-frameworks

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Refilwe Mogale

Kovo G Akpomie

Jeanet Conradie

Ernst HG Langner

2023/2/12

Investigation on the physicochemical properties of Nru clay deposit and its industrial application

Polyhedron

Lenka V Tamayo

Jeferson G Da Silva

Matheus C Quintão

Helio A Duarte

Sonia RW Louro

...

2017/9/25

Computational methods for adsorption study in wastewater treatment

Alhadji Malloum

Kayode A Adegoke

Joshua O Ighalo

Jeanet Conradie

Chinemerem R Ohoro

...

2023/9/11

Ecotoxicological impact of dinotefuran insecticide and its metabolites on non-targets in agroecosystem: Harnessing nanotechnology-and bio-based management strategies to reduce …

Emmanuel Sunday Okeke

Chijioke Olisah

Alhadji Malloum

Kayode A Adegoke

Joshua O Ighalo

...

2023/12/10

Levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in leachates from unlined dumpsite of Agu-Awka Anambra state

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Chiedozie C Aralu

Patrice-Anthony C Okoye

Kovo G Akpomie

Nkiruka C Eboagu

2023/12/29

Adsorption treatment of fibre-cement industry effluent by activated gossweilerodendron caesalpinoideae stem waste: kinetic and thermodynamic studies

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Julius U Ani

Sunday C Agbo

Olufemi A Odewole

Francis K Ojo

Ogechi L Alum

...

2023/5/1

Adsorption mechanism and modeling of radionuclides and heavy metals onto ZnO nanoparticles: a review

Kovo G Akpomie

Jeanet Conradie

Kayode A Adegoke

Kabir O Oyedotun

Joshua O Ighalo

...

2023/1

Equilibrium isotherm investigation on the sequestration of ciprofloxacin from solution via adsorption onto yam peel powder

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Kovo G Akpomie

Anthony C Ofomatah

Helen O Chukwuemeka-Okorie

Julius U Ani

Sunday C Agbo

...

2023/5/1

Theoretical investigation of the performance of benzimidazole derivatives as mild steel organic corrosion inhibitors in acidic environments.

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Francis K Ojo

Ogechi L Alum

Kovo G Akpomie

Anthony C Ofomatah

Helen O Chukwuemeka-Okorie

...

2023/5/1

Process efficiency and kinetics of coagulation for the decontamination of paint industry effluent using cashew nut husk tannins and alum

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

Julius U Ani

Kovo G Akpomie

Nnaemeka J Nnaji

Innocent O Obi

Samson I Eze

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2023/2/6

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