| Expert Name | Dr. Abubakar Tambawal Atiku |
| Title | Director, Research & Administration |
| Division | Sokoto Energy Research Centre |
| Institution | Usmanu Danfodia University |
| City | Sokoto |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Telephone | 234 60 235 120/23 568 |
| Email | serc(at)skannet.com.ng |
| Work Experience | Supervised and participated in a number of projects on improved wood burning stoves, biogas plants , solar water heating systems, solar dryers, solar cookers, solar (photovoltaic) water pumping systems, solar and wind electrification systems at pilot and demonstration levels. I am also involved in research ands development activities in the above fields. |
| Qualifications | B.Eng., Electrical Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1980
M.Sc., Electrical Power and Machines, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1988
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1994 |
| Number of Publications | 24 |
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| Other Activities | - Member, Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE), London, UK
- Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
- Member, Solar Energy Society of Nigeria (SESN)
- Associate Member, Abdul-Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy |
| Publications | 1. Garba, B., Atiku, A.T., Sambo, A.S. and Ali U.A., 1996: Effect of some meteorological on the performance of Basin Type solar stills for distilled water production in a Tropical Area. Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, Vol. 4, No. 30-36
2. Garba, B., Atiku, A.T. and Maduekwe, A.L., 1996: Mathematical Modelling of some Renewable Energy Systems; A Case Study of Solar Cookers, Solar Still, Solar Water Heater. Saw dust and improved wood-burning stoves, Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, Vol. $, No. 2, 1-11
3. Garba, B., Atiku, A.T. and Maduekwe, A.L., 1997: Experimental Determination of Optimum Annual Cleaning Frequency and Costs for Transparent Glass Covers used in Solar Devices in Sokoto, Nigeria. Accepted by N.J.R.E. Vol. 5, No. 1
4. Tambawal, A.D., Danshehu, B.G. and Atiku, A.T., 1997: Renewable Energy Systems for the Rural Woman. Accepted for publication in the Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, Vol. 5
5. Garba, B. and Atiku, A.T., 1997: Thermal Studies on some Tropic |
| Discipline | Natural Resource Management |
| Last updated | 10/05/2007 10:21:00 |
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