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Prof. Sani Aliyu

Area of specialization:Renewable Energy (RE)
Email:Sani.aliyu@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications

1 S. Aliyu and P.S Tsamiya(2020). Evaluation of noise levels in Kara market Sokoto, Sokoto state, Nigeria.IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP)e-ISSN: 2278-486, 12 (3) Ser. II, 56-61 www.Iosrjournals.org. doi109790/4861-0906015558
2 S.B. Muhammad, A.S. Abubakar, S.Aliyuand M. M. Garba (2020). Performance Evaluation of Two Different Types of Solar Water Heater for Solar Still Hybrid System Construction. IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP), 12 (3) Ser. II, 62-64. e-ISSN: 2278-4861www.Iosrjournals.org. doi109790/4861-0906015558
3 S. Aliyu, S.B. Muhammad, A.S. Abubakar, G.M. Argungu and M. M. Garba(2020). Effects of Some Meteorological Variables on the Performance of Single Slope Solar Stills in Sokoto, North Western NigeriaInternational Journal of Engineering Science Invention (IJESI), 9 (4) Series I, 36-39ISSN (Online): 2319-6734, ISSN (Print): 2319-6726 www.ijesi.org. Indexed by Google Scholar e.t.c
4 S. Aliyu, K.D. Iliya, G. Dauda, and F.T. Usman (2020).Assessment of Sun and Shade Drying Techniques on Some Selected Vegetables in Sokoto, Nigeria.International Journal of Engineering Science Invention (IJESI), 9 (4) Series I, PP17-20ISSN (Online): 2319-6734, ISSN (Print): 2319-6726 www.ijesi.org.indexed by Google Scholar e.t.c
5 S. Aliyu and A.S. Abubakar (2020). Performance Evaluation of a Double Slope Concrete Cascade Solar Stills.International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre). 6 (4), 83-88 E-ISSN: 2454-8006 DOI: 10.31695/IJASRE.2020.33721
6 Sani Aliyu and BadamasiMufidat(2020). Effect of Temperature Variation on Viscosity of Selected Cooking Oils. International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre)6 (4), 95-98 E-ISSN: 2454-8006 DOI: 10.31695/IJASRE.2020.33728
7 S Aliyuand MM Gabi (2020). Performance analysis of a vacuum tube solar water heater.International Journal of Advanced Science and Research, 5 (1), 04-07. ISSN: 2455-4227 doi.org/10.22271
8 M. Mamuda M. Mukhtar and S. Aliyu (2020). Tribological Investigation of Bio-Based Oil as Lubricants in Wire Drawing. Accepted for publication in IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE) e-ISSN: 2278-1684. P-ISSN: 2320-334X. doi:10.9790/1684-150112226
9 S. Abdullahi, S. Aliyu and A. Muhammad (2020). Effect of Mismatch on some parameters of Solar Modules Accepted for publication in International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), E-ISSN: 2454-8006. DOI: 10.31695/IJASRE.2020.33721
10. S Abdullahi, Sani Aliyu, Tanko SS (2019). Study and experimental analysis of single reflector indoor solar cooker.International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research, 4 (6), 05-08. ISSN: 2456-0421.Doi.org/10.22271
11. Yusuf Abdulmalik and Sani Aliyu (2019). Optimization of Passive Flat Plate Solar Thermal Collector.International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre) 5 (4), E-ISSN: 2454-8006 DOI: 10.31695/IJASRE.2019.33152
12. Aliyu Sani, Muhammad Lukman and Bashir Hamza (2019). Comparative Analysis of Physiochemical Properties of Selected Clay Samples.IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE)16, (2) Ser. V 28-34, e-ISSN: 2278-1684. P-ISSN: 2320-334X. doi:10.9790/1684-1602052834
13 S. Aliyu and M. M. Garba (2019). Review on Current Global Geothermal Energy Potentials and the Future Prospects. International Journal of Advances in Science Research and Engineering (IJASRE), 5 (4), ISSN:2249 - 6645DOI: 10.31695/IJASRE.2019.33153
14 Muhammad Lukman, Aliyu Sani and Bashar Hamza (2019). Comparative Analysis of Thermal Properties of Selected Clay Samples. IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP), 11(2) Ser. III, 88-95, e-ISSN: 2278-4861. doi:10.9790/1861-1102038895
15. Sani Aliyu and Yusuf Abdulmalik (2019). Comparative Analysis of Selected Flat Plate Collectors against Evacuated Tube Solar Collector International Journal of Engineering Science Invention(IJESI), 8 (02), series 2, 52 – 58. e-ISSN: 2319-6734. Indexed by Google Scholar e.t.c
16. Sani Aliyu and BarsisaBuba (2019). Evaluation of thermal Efficiency of Double-hole Sawdust Stove using Different Biomass Residues in Sokoto, Nigeria. International Journal of Engineering Science Invention (IJESI), 8, (02) series 2, 43 – 46 e-ISSN (Online): 2319-6734 e-ISSN (Print): 2319-6726. Indexed by Google Scholar e.t.c
17. Yusuf Abdulmalikand Sani Aliyu (2019). Optimization of Passive Flat Plate Solar Thermal Collector. International Journal of Advances in Science Research and Engineering (IJASRE), 5(4).ISSN:2249 – 6645 DOI: 10.31695/IJASRE.2019.33152
18. Sani Aliyu, Muazu Musa and Yahuza Abdullahi (2018). Design, Construction and Performance Evaluation of Earth-to air Heat Exchanger for Room Heating Applications. Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE). 15 (1), Ver.1, 22-26DOI: 10.9790/1684-1501012226
19. Aliyu, S., Garba, M. M, and Bande, A. B, (2018). Effect of Height variation for the determination of Accurate Focal zone for a Thin Foil L-Shaped Parabolic Reflector. International Journal of Science for Global Sustainability (IJSGS),4 (2), 1-5, ISSN:2488-9229
20. Bande, A. B, Aliyu, S. and Garba, M. M, (2017). Comparative Performance Analysis of Three Different Parabolic Solar Concentrators. International Journal of Science for Global Sustainability (IJSGS),4 (1), 54-59 (ISSN: 2488 – 9229) 21. S. Aliyu, and A. B. Bande (2017). Comperative Analysis Of Thin-Foil And L-Shaped Parabolic Reflectors On The Performance Of Concentrating Solar Cooking System. IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP)9 (6) Ver. II), 48-53, (e-ISSN: 2278-4861www.iosrjournals.org DOI: 10.9790/4861 0906024853
22. Sani Aliyu, and BarsisaBuba (2017). Comparative Analysis of Selected Biomass Residues Using Improved Sawdust Stove. IOSR Journal of Engineering (IOSRJEN). 07 (11), 07-11 (ISSN (e): 2250-3021, ISSN (p): 2278-8719). www.iosrjen.org. DOI: 10.9790
23. Sani Aliyu and Sabir Bello (2017). Performance Assessment of Hargreaves Model in Estimating Global Solar Radiation in Sokoto, Nigeria. International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 3 (11), 06-15 (E-ISSN: 2454-8006) DOI: 10.7324/IJASRE.2017.32542
24. S. Aliyu, M. M. Garba and A.S. Bature. (2017). Effect of Starch on Sawdust Briquettes for Domestic Energy Applications in Sokoto North-West Nigeria.IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP), 9 (6), 55-58, (e-ISSN: 2278-4861) www.iosrjournals.orgDOI: 10.9790/4861-0906015558
25. Aliyu, S., Momoh, M., Garba, M.M., Musa, M., Rikoto, I.I. (2017) Comparative Analysis of Open Air Drying and a Medium size Passive Solar dryer Using Etfe As Glazing Material. IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP) 9 (6) ver. II, 66-71. www.iosrjournals.org e-ISSN: 2278-4861. DOI: 10.9790/4861-0906026671
26. Aliyu, S., Momoh, M., Garba, M.M., Musa, M., Rikoto, I.I. (2017) Comparative Analysis of Open Air Drying and a Medium size Passive Solar dryer Using Etfe As Glazing Material. IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP) 9 (6) ver. II, 66-71. www.iosrjournals.org e-ISSN: 2278-4861. DOI: 10.9790/4861-0906026671
27. A. U. Moreh, Aliyu, S., and S. Abdullahi(2017). Study of Influence of Sulfurisation Temperature on the Resistivity and Surface morphology of thermally Cuals Thin Firms. International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 3 (11)E-ISSN: 2454-8006 DOI: 10.7324/IJASRE.2017.32550
28. Aliyu S.; A. B. Bande, M.M. Garba, and M. Momoh (2017). Performance Evaluations of Different Parabolic Solar Concentrating Reflectors for cooking Applications.Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy,17, (1 & 2), 17-20. (ISSN 1115-0610)
29. Sani Aliyu, Muazu Musa and Yahuza Abdullahi (2017). Design, Construction and Performance Evaluation of Earth -to -Air Heat Exchanger for Room Cooling in Sokoto, Nigeria. International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 3 (11) (E-ISSN: 2454-8006) DOI:10.7324/IJASRE.2017.32546
30. M.M Garba, A.B. Bande, S. Aliyu and M. Momoh(2017). “Research and Developmental Activities on Solar Cooking System, Social, Economic and Environmental Benefit: Review Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, 17, (1 & 2), 137-144. (ISSN 1115-0610)
31. B.B. Ahmed, A. I. Tsafe, A. Uba., S. Aliyu (2016). Analysis of Heavy Metals in Water around GidanSaru Mining Site, Zamfara State, Nigeria International Journal of Science for Global Sustainability (IJSGS), 2 (3), 31-39, ISSN: 2488-9229,
32. B.B. Ahmed, A. I. Tsafe, A. Uba., S. Aliyu (2016). Analysis of Heavy Metals in Soils around GidanSaru Mining Site, Zamfara State, Nigeria International Journal of Science for Global Sustainability (IJSGS), 2 (3), 40-51(ISSN: 2488-9229)
33. G.M. Argungu, A. U. Moreh, S. Abdullahi, B. Hamza1, S. Aliyu,K. A. Dabai, and B. Maiyama (2016). Performance Evaluation and Cost of Energy from 2.0 kW (Guangmang) Wind Turbine at Danjawa Renewable Energy Model Village, Sokoto, Nigeria IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP), 8 (6) Ver. IV, 28-34 e-ISSN: 2278-4861.www.iosrjournals.org DOI: 10.9790/4861-0806042834 .
34. Aliyu S, B. Garba, B. G. Danshehu, G. M. Argungu and A. D. Isah (2014) Physio-chemical Analysis of Gwarmi Clay Deposit, Wurno Local Government area of Sokoto State, Nigeria. The International Journal of Engineering And Science (IJES),3 (6), 62-67. (ISSN (e): 2319-1813, ISSN (p): 2319-1805) DOI:1307.1024. Indexed in Copernicus etc.
List of conferences/workshops/seminar Papers
1. Aliyu S. and Yahaya Mohammed (2003) “The Nature of Science and its Implications for Effective Teaching and Learning”. Seminar Paper Presented at Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP) Annual Conference, Sokoto Energy Research Centre, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. November 26th-28th, 2003
2. G. M. Argungu, M .Musa, S. Aliyu, K. A. Dabai, A. U. Moreh & B. A. Maiyama (2012) “Assessment of wind Potentials for electricity generation and performance Evaluation of selected wind energy Conversion systems in Nigeria: Statistical Approach” A Seminar Paper Presented at National Solar Energy Forum (NASEF, 2012) at University of Science and Technology, Benin,
3. Nouhou I., Aliyu S., and Zuru A.A. (2012) “Drying Characteristics of Solar Dried Thin-Layer Yam Slices”. A paper presented at the 1st Africa International Conference On Renewable “Solar Africa 2012” held between 12th-15th December, 2012 at Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, Nigeria
4. Aliyu S. Garba B., and Danshehu, B. G.,(2012) “Performance Studies of Two Clay Wood-burning Stove” A paper presented at the 1st Africa International Conference On Renewable Energy “Solar Africa 2012” held between 12th-15th December, 2012 at Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, Nigeria
5. G. M. Argungu, M .Musa, S. Aliyu, K. A. Dabai, A. U. Moreh & B. S. Hamza (2017) “ Comparative studies among various Linear Models for Estimation of Global Solar Radiation using Sunshine’s Hours, Temperatures and Relative Humidity for Sokoto, North- west Nigeria.” A paper presented at Biennal Africa International Conference on Renewable Energy SOLAR AFRICA 2017, held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 6th and 8th February, 2017
6. A. B. Bande, Garba, M. M,and Aliyu, S., (2017) “Review on Developmental Activities of Concentrating Solar Thermal Systems Proceedings of the 2nd Africa International Conference on Renewable Energy SOLAR AFRICA 2017, held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 6th and 8th February, 2017.
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0366-0322
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Research gate: Sani Aliyu Sani.aliyu@udusok.edu.ng
Web of science ID: JZD-9053-2024