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Dr AO Adeeyo

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow | College of Science, Engineering and Technology
School of Science | Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability

Campus: Science
Building: NB Pityana
Office: A1-070

  • B.Tech Applied Biology
  • M.Tech Microbiology
  • PhD Environmental Science (Biotechnology)

  • Microbiology,
  • Water Research,
  • Applied Omics,
  • Intellectual Properties

  • Bio-Nanotechnology,
  • Microbiology,
  • Bio-Resource Management.

  1. Gueguim-Kana, EB; Adeeyo, Adeyemi Ojutalayo; Ogunkunle, Adepoju TJ; Expert system for identification of chemoheterotrophic Enterobacteria, Coccobaccilli, Cocci and non-sporing rods Gram-Negative bacteria, New Clues Sci,2,68-72,2012,
  2. Adeeyo, Adeyemi Ojutalayo; Lateef, Agbaje; Gueguim-Kana, Evariste Bosco; Optimization of the Production of Extracellular Polysaccharide from the Shiitake Medicinal Mushroom Lentinus edodes (Agaricomycetes) Using Mutation and a Genetic Algorithm− Coupled Artificial Neural Network (GA-ANN), International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms,18, 7,2016, Begel House Inc.
  3. Ademola, Ebenezer Adewuyi; Oyetade, Joshua Akinropo; Adeeyo, Adeyemi Ojutalayo; Application of Magnetic Surfactants in Nanoparticle Fabrication, “Magnetic Surfactants: Design, Chemistry and Utilization, 85-105,2023, American Chemical Society
  4. Lateef, Agbaje; Adeeyo, Adeyemi Ojutalayo; Green synthesis and antibacterial activities of silver nanoparticles using extracellular laccase of Lentinus edodes, Notulae Scientia Biologicae,7,4,405-411,2015,
  5. Adeeyo, Adeyemi Ojutalayo; Oyetade, Joshua Akinropo; Alabi, Mercy Adewumi; Adeeyo, Rebecca Oyedoyin; Samie, Amidou; Makungo, Rachel; Tuning water chemistry for the recovery of greener products: pragmatic and sustainable approaches, RSC advances,13,10,6808-6826,2023, Royal Society of Chemistry
  6. Bassey, Odo J; Gumbo, Jabulani R; Mujuru, Munyaradzi; Adeyemi, O Adeeyo; Dondofema, Farai; Comparative Analysis of Cyanotoxins in Fishponds in Nigeria and South Africa, Microbiology Research,15,2,447-456,2024, MDPI
  7. Adeeyo, Adeyemi Ojutalayo; Bello, Olugbenga Solomon; Agboola, Oluwatobi Samuel; Adeeyo, Rebecca Oyedoyin; Oyetade, Joshua Akinropo; Alabi, Mercy Adewumi; Edokpayi, Joshua Nosa; Makungo, Rachel; Recovery of precious metals from processed wastewater: conventional techniques nexus advanced and pragmatic alternatives, Water Reuse,13,2,134-161,2023, IWA Publishing
  8. Adebayo, Elijah A; Adeeyo, Adeyemi Ojutalayo; Ogundiran, MA; Olabisi, O; Bio-physical effects of radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation (RF-EMR) on blood parameters, spermatozoa, liver, kidney and heart of albino rats, Journal of King Saud University-Science,31,4,813-821,2019, Elsevier
  9. Adeyemi O. Adeeyo, Joshua N. Edokpayi, Mercy A. Alabi, Titus A. M. Msagati and John O. Odiyo; Plant active products and emerging interventions in water potabilisation: disinfection and multi-drug resistant pathogen treatment, Clinical Phytoscience,7,31,1-16,2021, Springer
  10. Adeeyo, Adeyemi Ojutalayo; Ndlovu, Stanley S; Ngwagwe, Linda M; Mudau, Mulalo; Alabi, Mercy A; Edokpayi, Joshua N; Wetland resources in South Africa: threats and metadata study, Resources,11,6,54,2022, MDPI

  • TETA Green Economy grant award
  • South African National Research Foundation grant award
  • UNISA Research Fellowship Award
  • South African Water Research Commission (WRC) award.
  • DST-TIA award,
  • Mopani Disaster Management Grant
  • CIRCLE grant of the Association of Commonwealth Universities

  • Adeeyo AO (2022). Nano-biomaterial treatment of noxious microbial pollutant in water.
  • Adeeyo AO (2015). Multi-step strain enhancement of Lentinus edodes through mutagenesis and artificial intelligence.
  • Adeeyo AO (2006). Development of “Bacteriofier” expert system for identification of Gram-Negative Bacteria.
  • Odiyo J.O, Enitan A.M, Adeeyo A.O (2020). Preliminary studies on the use of indigenous plant-based nanomaterials for water purification. WRC Project No K5/2808. Pg 1-160
  • Adeeyo AO, Edokpayi JN, Makungo R (2022). Prototype development of rapid indigenous microbial signal amplifier for water quality monitoring. WRC Project No C2020/2021-00274