I develop and improve the performance of sustainable materials for various engineering applications in terrestrial and extraterrestrial settings.
My Story
Adeyemi Adesina is a highly qualified material scientist civil engineer with over 7 years of experience in the research and development of sustainable materials that can be used to improve the built and natural environments using data-driven systems for design and numerical-physical-hybrid testing.
He has made exceptional research contributions in the area of materials and structures, as evidenced by over 50 technical publications in top journals and collaborations with researchers from various parts of
the world. Adesina also has over 5 years of experience teaching undergraduate and graduate engineering courses in universities and possesses outstanding verbal and written communication skills, as well as remarkable supervision skills.
- Adjunct Professor – University of Windsor | 2022 – Present
- Research Associate – National Research Council Canada | 2022 – Present
- Book Editor – Springer | 2022 – Present
- Book Editor – Elsevier | 2022 – Present
- Lead Career Peer Advisor – CDEL University of Windsor | 2019 – 2022
- Teaching Assistant – University of Windsor | 2019 – 2021
- Research Lead – University of Windsor | 2018 – 2022
- Teaching Assistant – Concordia University | 2015 – 2018
- Site Coordinator – Let’s Talk Science | 2017 – 2018
- Construction Project Manager – Freelance | 2013 – 2014
- Civil Engineer – PW Limited | 2012 – 2013
- Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering – Materials Engineering & Sustainability | 2019 – 2022 | University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
- Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering – Materials Durability | 2014 – 2016 | Concordia University, Montreal, QC
- Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Honours) – Materials & Structures | 2007 – 2012 | University of Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria
- American Concrete Institute – 301
- ASTM International – C01, C09, C12 and C17
- RILEM – TC 283-CAM, TC 291-AMC, TC299-TES and TC 294-MPA
Features & Media
I have been featured in mainstream media, on podcasts,
documentaries, and more.
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Publications
2022
- Possibilities for the application of agro-industrial wastes in cementitious materials: A brief review of the Brazilian perspective
ARG de Azevedo, M Amin, M Hadzima-Nyarko, IS Agwa, AM Zeyad, …
Cleaner Materials 3, 100040
- A comprehensive review on the use of sugarcane bagasse ash as a supplementary cementitious material to produce eco-friendly concretes
IS Agwa, AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh, A Adesina, ARG de Azevedo, M Amin, …
Materials Today: Proceedings
- Fresh and mechanical properties overview of alkali-activated materials made with glass powder as precursor
A Adesina, ARG de Azevedo, M Amin, M Hadzima-Nyarko, IS Agwa, …
Cleaner Materials 3, 100036
- Review on effect of steam curing on behavior of concrete
AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh, A Adesina, ARG de Azevedo, M Amin, …
Cleaner Materials 3, 100042
- Sustainable utilization of ultrafine rice husk ash in alkali activated concrete: Characterization and performance evaluation
SK Das, J Mishra, SM Mustakim, A Adesina, CR Kaze, D Das
Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials 11 (2), 100-112
- Economic potential comparative of reusing different industrial solid wastes in cementitious composites: A case study in Brazil
ARG de Azevedo, AM Costa, D Cecchin, CR Pereira, MT Marvila, …
Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1-24
- Influence of mineralogy and activator type on the rheology behaviour and setting time of laterite based geopolymer paste
CR Kaze, GL Lecomte-Nana, A Adesina, JGD Nemaleu, E Kamseu, …
Cement and Concrete Composites 126, 104345
- Lateritic soils based geopolymer materials: A review
RC Kaze, A Naghizadeh, L Tchadjie, A Adesina, JNY Djobo, …
Construction and Building Materials 344, 128157
- Overview of workability and mechanical performance of cement-based composites incorporating nanomaterials
A Adesina
Silicon 14 (1), 135-144
- Validation of alternative methodologies by using capillarity in the determination of porosity parameters of cement-lime mortars
MT Marvila, ARG de Azevedo, RLS Ferreira, CMF Vieira, J de Brito, …
Materials and Structures 55, 1-15
- Influence of thermal activation and silica modulus on the properties of clayey-lateritic based geopolymer binders cured at room temperature
JVS Metekong, CR Kaze, A Adesina, JGD Nemaleu, JNY Djobo, …
Silicon, 1-18
- Application of bacterial biomass in biocementation process to enhance the mechanical and durability properties of concrete
MP Smitha, D Suji, M Shanthi, A Adesina
Cleaner Materials 3, 10005
- Physico-mechanical and microstructural properties of geopolymer binders synthesized with metakaolin and meta-halloysite as precursors
CR Kaze, A Adesina, GL Lecomte-Nana, H Assaedi, T Alomayri, …
Cleaner Materials 4, 100070
- Study on the implementation of reverse logistics in medicines from health centers in Brazil
RC da Silva, ARG de Azevedo, D Cecchin, D do Carmo, MT Marvila, …
Cleaner Waste Systems, 100015 - Analytical investigation of the influence of various void shape and spacing on the load-bearing behavior of concrete hollow core slabs
MV Kumar, R Alzein, AC Ganesh, KR Kumar, N Gurumoorthy, A Adesina
Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 7, 1-12
- Role of casting and curing conditions on the strength and drying shrinkage of greener concrete
M Nasir, A Adesina, M Ibrahim, MU Khan, OS Baghabra Al-Amoudi, …
Environmental Science and Pollution Research 29 (48), 72598-72610
- Performance evaluation of thermal-efficient lightweight mortars made with expanded glass as aggregates
O Adewoyin, A Adesina, S Das
Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 34 (5), 04022068
- Alkali-activated materials: advances on accelerated and long-term durability assessment and methodologies—a short review
PO Awoyera, N Bheel, A Adesina, OB Olalusi
Innovative Infrastructure Solutions 7 (5), 291
- Durability and Microstructural Characteristics of Alkali Activated Materials Made with Waste Glass as Precursor: A Review
A Adesina
Cleaner Materials, 100134
- Reactivity and mechanical performance of geopolymer binders from metakaolin/meta-halloysite blends
CR Kaze, SBK Jiofack, Ö Cengiz, TS Alomayri, A Adesina, H Rahier
Construction and Building Materials 336, 127546
- Physico-thermal and microstructural properties of thermal-efficient mortars made with low cement content
O Adewoyin, A Adesina, S Das
Construction and Building Materials 325, 126850
- Engineered uses of nanomaterials for sustainable cementitious composites
PO Awoyera, MS Kırgız, A Adesina
Sustainable Nanotechnology for Environmental Remediation, 635-654
- Alkali-activated materials: advances on accelerated and long-term durability assessment and methodologies—a short review
PO Awoyera, N Bheel, A Adesina, OB Olalusi
Innovative Infrastructure Solutions 7 (5), 291
- Durability and Microstructural Characteristics of Alkali Activated Materials Made with Waste Glass as Precursor: A Review
A Adesina
Cleaner Materials, 100134
- Reactivity and mechanical performance of geopolymer binders from metakaolin/meta-halloysite blends
CR Kaze, SBK Jiofack, Ö Cengiz, TS Alomayri, A Adesina, H Rahier
Construction and Building Materials 336, 127546
- Physico-thermal and microstructural properties of thermal-efficient mortars made with low cement content
O Adewoyin, A Adesina, S Das
Construction and Building Materials 325, 126850
- Engineered uses of nanomaterials for sustainable cementitious composites
PO Awoyera, MS Kırgız, A Adesina
Sustainable Nanotechnology for Environmental Remediation, 635-654
- Corrigendum to “Synthesis and characterization of eco-friendly mortars made with RHA-NaOH activated fly ash as binder at room temperature”[Clean. Mater. 1 (2021) 100010]
JGD Nemaleu, CR Kaze, JVS Metekong, A Adesina, T Alomayri, M Stuer, …
Cleaner Materials 6, 100159
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Sustainability Strategies
- Research and Development Management
- LEED Green Associate
- American Concrete Institute – 301
- ASTM International – C01, C09, C12 and C17
- RILEM – TC 283-CAM, TC 291-AMC, TC299-TES and TC 294-MPA
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Awards & Fellowship
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Doctoral Award – NSERC
Ontario Graduate Scholarship – Government of Ontario
Colleges and Institute Canada Internship – Government of Canada
Engineering Sustainability Award- University of Windsor
Mitacs Accelerate Research Internship – Mitacs
University of Windsor International Entrance Award – University of Windsor
Concordia International Excellence – Concordia University
Gold Key International Honour – Golden Key International Honour Society
Scholar Laureate – International Scholar Laureate Program
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