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O"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3600\" class=\"elementor elementor-3600\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3510d02 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3510d02\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c49cee\" data-id=\"6c49cee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4861b6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4861b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DR.-MUTEEU-A.-O.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3602\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DR.-MUTEEU-A.-O.png 182w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DR.-MUTEEU-A.-O-122x146.png 122w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DR.-MUTEEU-A.-O-42x50.png 42w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DR.-MUTEEU-A.-O-63x75.png 63w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b0f5272 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b0f5272\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fed635\" data-id=\"8fed635\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-191f321 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"191f321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>TITLE (PROF\/DR\/): <strong>DR.<\/strong><\/p><p>NAME: <strong>MUTEEU A. OLOPADE<\/strong><\/p><p>POSITION: <strong>Associate Professor<\/strong><\/p><p>SPECIALISATION<strong>: Condensed Matter Physics\/Materials Science<\/strong><\/p><p>EDUCATION\/TRAINING <em>(Begin with Bachelor\u2019s degree or other initial professional education, such as nursing, include postdoctoral training and residency training if applicable. Add\/delete rows as necessary.)<\/em><\/p><table width=\"722\"><thead><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>INSTITUTION AND LOCATION<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>DEGREE<\/p><p><em>(if applicable)<\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>Completion Date<\/p><p>MM\/YYYY<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>FIELD OF STUDY<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Ibadan &#8211; Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>B.Sc.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>2000<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Physics<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Ibadan &#8211; Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>M.Sc.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2004<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Physics<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Ibadan &#8211; Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>Ph.D.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>2014<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Physics<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong> Personal Statement<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>The common theme of my research is the application of methods from Statistical Physics and Quantum Physics (Density Functional Theory) to solve problems related to materials used for energy storage. SCAPS-1D simulation software is further deployed to model these materials and further improve their efficiencies via simulation processes. Also, my research includes the design and fabrication of thin film solar cells such inorganic and Dye sensitized solar cells.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong> Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li><strong>Reviewer<\/strong>, Faculty of Science (Journal of Scientific Research &amp; Development), UNILAG<\/li><li><strong>Reviewer<\/strong>, Faculty of Science, Journal of Research and review in Science, LASU \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Reviewer, <\/strong>Sensors and Actuators: A. Physical<\/li><li><strong>Reviewe<\/strong>r,\u00a0Springer\u00a0Editorial\u00a0System,\u00a0Indian journal of Physics<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ol><li><strong> Selected Most Recent Publications \/Contributions to Knowledge\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong>Muteeu A. Olopade<\/strong>, Anthony B. Adegboyega, Kayode I. Ogungbemi, Adeyinka D. Adewoyin, \u201cInvestigation of the behaviour of tunable chalcogenide-Bismuth based perovskite BiTl (S<sub>x<\/sub>Se<sub>1\u2212x<\/sub>)<sub>3<\/sub>(X = 0, 0.33, 0.67, 1): first principles calculations\u201d Journal of Nigerian Society of Physical sciences (January, 2025) Volume 7, pg 2259; DOI:10.46481\/jnsps.2025.2259.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong>Muteeu A. Olopade<\/strong>, Rilwan O. Balogun, Chiamaka Uzonna-Ojukwu, Abdulai M. Feika, \u201cThe Electronic, Structural and optical properties of Barium Perovskite compounds\u201d FUW Trends in Science &amp; Technology Journal (August, 2024) Vol. 9 No. 2 pp. 212 \u2013 217.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li><strong>A. Olopade<\/strong>, O.O. Oyebola, R.O. Balogun, A. D. Adewoyin, A. B. Adegboyega, \u201cIn-Silico Investigation of Photovoltaic Performance of MgXS<sub>3<\/sub> (X = Ti and Zr) Chalcogenide Perovskite compound\u201d Archive of metallurgy and materials, (September, 2024), volume 69 (3), 943-954; DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.24425\/amm.2024.150914\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.24425\/amm.2024.150914<\/a>.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"4\"><li>Abdulai M. Feika, <strong>Muteeu A. Olopade<\/strong>, Adeyinka D. Adewoyin, \u201cPerformance Optimization of MgHfS<sub>3<\/sub> Chalcogenide Perovskites Solar Cells Using SCAPS-1D\u201d East European journal of Physics, (August, 2024), Volume 3, pages 456-464: DOI:10.26565\/2312-4334-2024-3-55<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li>Anthony B. Adegboyega, <strong>Muteeu. A. Olopade<\/strong>, Kayode. I. Ogungbemi<strong>, <\/strong>\u201cElectro-optical and thermoelectric properties of perovskite CsKAgBiX<sub>6<\/sub> (X =Cl, Br, I): A DFT Study \u201cComputational Condensed Matter\u201d (December, 2023) Vol 38 (4): e00878 (<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cocom.2023.e00878\">10.1016\/j.cocom. 2023.e00878<\/a>).<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong> Collaborators\/ Networks (International inclusive,\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>L. A. Adams, University of Lagos, Nigeria<\/li><li>Derrick Dunn, Nuclear Safety Authority of Sierra Leone<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 TITLE (PROF\/DR\/): DR. NAME: MUTEEU A. 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