
Department of Chemistry
Dr. Cordelia Ukamaka Dueke-Eze
Senior Lecturer
Specialisation INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Selected Recent Publications / Contributions to Knowledge
- Cordelia U. Dueke-Eze, Nkem B. Iroha, N. B, Valetine V. Anadebe, Ngozi J. Maduelosi, Renjith Thomas and Eno E. Ebenso (2025). Assessment of a new benzylidene-based corrosion inhibitor for X60 carbon steel in 1 M HCl medium; Experimental and computational studies. Results in Surfaces and Interfaces, 19, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsurfi.2025.100510.
- Cordelia U. Dueke-Eze, David D. Ajiboye, Oghenekevwe G. Ebojoh , Kehinde A. Kemabonta and Tolulope, M. Fasina (2024), Exploring the Larvicidal Potential of Schiff Bases and Their Cobalt Complexes: New perspective on Malaria Vector Control. FUW Trends in Science & Technology Journal, 9(3),119 – 126.
- Dueke-Eze, Cordelia U., Fasina, Tolulope M. and Familoni, Oluwole B. (2023). Metal complexes of 4-aminopyridine Schiff bases: Potent molecules in the design of antituberculosis agents. Communication in Physical Sciences, 9(3), 203-212.
- Dueke-Eze, C. U., Madueke, N. A., Iroha, N. B., Maduelosi, N. J., Nnanna, L. A., Anadebe, V. C. and Chokor, A. A. (2022). Adsorption and inhibition study of N-(5-methoxy-2-hydroxybenzylidene) isonicotinohydrazide Schiff base on copper corrosion in 3.5% NaCl. Egyptian Journal of Petroleum, 31 (2022), 31–37, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpe.2022.05.001
- Dueke-Eze, C. U., Fasina, T. M., Oluwalana, A. E., Familoni, O. B., Mphalele, J. M. and Onubuogu, C. (2020). Synthesis and biological evaluation of copper and cobalt complexes of (5-substituted- salicylidene) isonicotinichydrazide derivatives as antitubercular agents. Scientific African, 9, e00522. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf. 2020.e00522
Collaborations / Networks
- Prof. Emily Derbyshire, Duke University, USA
- Prof. Joel Freundlich, Rutgers University, USA
- Prof. Kehind Kemabonta, University of Lagos, Nigeria
- Prof. Joe Anikwe, University of Lagos, Nigeria
- Dr. Nkem Iroha, Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa, Nigeria