Prof. Dr. Oluwadayo O. Sonibare

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsGeochemistry (Inorganic, Organic, Biological)
Keywordsamber, botanical origin, chemical degradation, gemstone, plant resin

Current contact address

CountryNigeria
CityIbadan
InstitutionUniversity of Ibadan
InstituteDepartment of Chemistry

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Stephen F. FoleyInstitut für Geowissenschaften, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz
Prof. Dr. Thorsten HoffmannInstitut für Anorganische Chemie und Analytische Chemie, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2011

Programme(s)

2010Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2017Fischer, T.C., Sonibare, O. O., Aschauer, B., Kleine-Benne, E., Braun, P. and Meller, B. : Amber from the Alpine Triassic of Lunz (Carnian, Austria), a classic site of paleobotany. . In: Palaeontology , 2017, 743-759
2014Sonibare, O.O., R. Huang, D.E. Jacob, Y. Nie, E. Kleine – Benne, T. Hoffmann, S.F. Foley : Terpenoid composition and chemotaxanomic aspects of Miocene amber From Koroglu Mountains, Turkey . In: Journal of Analytical and Applied pyrolysis , 2014, 100-107
2014Sonibare, O.O., O. Agbaje, D.E. Jacob, J. Faithfull, T. Hoffmann, S.F. Foley Terpenoid composition and origin of amber from Cape York Peninsula, Australia. . In: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences , 2014, 979-985
2012Oluwadayo O. Sonibare, T. Hoffmann, S.F. Foley Molecular composition and chemotaxonomic aspects of Eocene amber from the Ameki Formation, Nigeria. In: Organic Geochemistry , 2012, 55-62
2011Sonibare, O.O., D.E. Jacob, C.R. Ward, S.F. Foley Mineral and trace elements composition of the Lokpanta oil shale in the Lower Benue Trough, Nigeria . In: Fuel , 2011, 2843-2849