Adedibu Clement Tella

@unilorin.edu.ng

Professor, Faculty of Physical Sciences
University of Ilorin



                       

https://researchid.co/clement

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Materials Science

70

Scopus Publications

1592

Scholar Citations

22

Scholar h-index

50

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Thermally Induced Solvent-Based Synthesis of Copper and Barium Metal–Organic Frameworks of Isonicotinic Acid: Characterization and Quantum Chemical Analysis of Electronic
    MD Olawale, ND Ojo, OE Oyeneyin, AC Tella
    Chemistry Africa, 1-18 2025

  • Synthesis, characterization, crystal structures, and electrochemical properties of copper(II) complexes of (2,2′-bipyridine) and 1[H]benzo[d]imidazole with pyridine
    SO Oloyede, AC Tella, PA Ajibade
    Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 1-18 2024

  • Synthesis, characterization and adsorption of lead from water using 3-D metal carboxylate and nitrogen donor coordination polymer
    AC Tella, SO Owalude, AB Alabi, I Haruna, VO Adimula, VO Oninla, ...
    International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 1-16 2024

  • DESIGN OF A NICKEL BASED MIXED-LIGAND COORDINATION COMPOUND FOR REMOVAL OF CONGO RED DYE FROM WATER
    VO Adimula, S Aminata, EO Adeniyi, AD Obafemi, SE Elaigwu, ...
    Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria 49 (3) 2024

  • Synthesis and characterization of the Cu (II)-quinoxaline, 3, 3-thiodipropionate mixed ligand coordination polymer for the removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution
    VO Adimula, SE Elaigwu, SO Owalude, HS Clayton, AA Rotifa, E Adeniyi, ...
    Chemical Engineering Communications 211 (8), 1175-1190 2024

  • Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue using sunlight-powered coordination polymers constructed from a tetracarboxylate linker
    AC Oladipo, AD Aderibigbe, VT Olayemi, PA Ajibade, HS Clayton, ...
    Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 448, 115331 2024

  • Solid State Synthesis, Spectroscopic, X-ray and Antibacterial Studies of Zn (II) and Fe (III) Complexes of Pyridine-3-Carboxamide and 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
    GK Obiyenwa, AC Tella, SO Okwoli, OS Oluwafemi
    Chemistry Africa, 1-11 2024

  • Pharmacokinetics of herb-drug interactions: Experimental models in Nigeria
    MO Ologe, YA Olalekan, AO Adepiti, O Atolani, AA Njan, AC Tella, ...
    Acta facultatis medicae Naissensis 41 (4), 465-489 2024

  • Functionalization of a porous copper (ii) metal–organic framework and its capacity for loading and delivery of ibuprofen
    AC Tella, SJ Olatunji, PA Ajibade
    RSC advances 14 (35), 25759-25770 2024

  • Dual Functional Copper(II) Isophthalate Coordination Polymer for Selective Sensing of Fe3+ Ions and Methanol
    VT Olayemi, AC Oladipo, VO Adimula, AC Tella
    Chemistry Africa 7 (1), 175-183 2024

  • Green Route Synthesis and Adsorption Studies of Copper-Benzimidazole Coordination Polymer for Removal of Methyl Orange from Water
    JT Bamgbose, SE Elaigwu, VO Adimula, HO Okeowo, VT Olayemi, ...
    Chemistry Africa 6 (5), 2581-2592 2023

  • Synthesis, characterization and catalytic studies of bimetallic heteronuclear complexes for the reduction of nitroaromatic compounds
    VO Adimula, AC Tella, SO Owalude, AC Oladipo, VT Olayemi, E Adeniyi, ...
    Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry 53 (5), 501-512 2023

  • A sulfur-containing coordination polymer: remarkable heavy metal removal capacities and broad-spectrum antibacterial activities
    AC Oladipo, AD Aderibigbe, OB Akpor, TO Abodunrin, HS Clayton, ...
    Journal of sulfur chemistry 44 (2), 149-167 2023

  • Synthesis, crystal structures and DFT studies of Co (II) and Zn (II) coordination polymers of terephthalate and 4, 4′-trimethylenedipyridyl ligands for removal of
    AC Tella, SO Owalude, OA Ameen, HS Clayton, Q Yusuph, ...
    CrystEngComm 25 (28), 3998-4010 2023

  • The facile synthesis of cationic ru (ii)-hydrazine and hydrazone complexes containing ethyldiphenylphosphine and methyldiphenylarsine ligands
    SO Owalude, VO Adimula, AC Tella, UB Eke
    Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences 15 (1), 147-151 2022

  • Calcium coordination compounds of anionic forms of hydrogen dipicolinate and quinolinate: synthesis, characterization, crystal structures and DFT studies
    AC Tella, AC Oladipo, VT Olayemi, A Gordon, AS Ogunlaja, LO Alimi, ...
    Structural chemistry 33 (4), 1257-1269 2022

  • Synthesis and crystal structures of Mn (II) and Co (II) complexes as catalysts for oxidation of cyclohexanone
    AC Tella, AY Isaac, HS Clayton, AS Ogunlaja, AT Venugopalan, M Prabu, ...
    Inorganics 10 (7), 100 2022

  • Calcium coordination compounds of dipicolinic and quinolinic acids: synthesis, characterization, crystal structures and DFT studies
    AC Tella, AC Oladipo, VT Olayemi, A Gordon, AS Ogunlaja, LO Alimi, ...
    2022

  • A zinc-based coordination polymer as adsorbent for removal of trichlorophenol from aqueous solution: Synthesis, sorption and DFT studies
    AC Oladipo, AC Tella, HS Clayton, VT Olayemi, OB Akpor, ...
    Journal of molecular structure 1247, 131274 2022

  • RECENT ADVANCES TOWARDS THE APPLICATION OF METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORKS (MOFS) FOR THE REMEDIATION OF ORGANIC POLLUTANTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT
    AC Tella, HK Okoro, VO Adimula, O Ajibola, SO Ayika, C Zvinowanda, ...
    FEB-FRESENIUS ENVIRONMENTAL BULLETIN, 9313 2022

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Removal of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions by adsorption on modified groundnut hull
    SO Owalude, AC Tella
    Beni-suef university journal of basic and applied sciences 5 (4), 377-388 2016
    Citations: 209

  • Synthesis of zinc-carboxylate metal-organic frameworks for the removal of emerging drug contaminant (amodiaquine) from aqueous solution
    AC Tella, SO Owalude, SJ Olatunji, VO Adimula, SE Elaigwu, LO Alimi, ...
    Journal of Environmental Sciences 64, 264-275 2018
    Citations: 62

  • Synthesis of copper–isonicotinate metal–organic frameworks simply by mixing solid reactants and investigation of their adsorptive properties for the removal of the fluorescein dye
    AC Tella, SO Owalude, CA Ojekanmi, OS Oluwafemi
    New Journal of Chemistry 38 (9), 4494-4500 2014
    Citations: 62

  • Synthesis and crystal structure of Cd-based metal-organic framework for removal of methyl-orange from aqueous solution
    AC Tella, MD Olawale, M Neuburger, JA Obaleye
    Journal of Solid State Chemistry 255, 157-166 2017
    Citations: 57

  • Assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons content in smoked C. gariepinnus and T. guineensis fish species available in Western Nigeria
    OM Olabemiwo, AO Alade, AC Tella, GO Adediran
    Int. J. Basic Appl. Sci 11 (02), 135-150 2011
    Citations: 53

  • Synthesis, physical properties, antimicrobial potentials of some antibiotics complexed with transition metals and their effects on alkaline phosphatase activities of selected
    KO Ogunniran, AC Tella, M Alensela, MT Yakubu
    African Journal of Biotechnology 6 (10), 1202 2007
    Citations: 45

  • Syntheses and applications of metal-organic frameworks materials: a review
    AC Tella, IY Aaron
    Acta Chim Pharm Indica 2 (2), 75-81 2012
    Citations: 42

  • Synthesis, characterization and crystal structure of a copper-glutamate metal organic framework (MOF) and its adsorptive removal of ciprofloxacin drug from aqueous solution
    MD Olawale, AC Tella, JA Obaleye, JS Olatunji
    New journal of chemistry 44 (10), 3961-3969 2020
    Citations: 40

  • Developing a Spectrophotometric method for the estimation of Albendazole in solid and suspension forms
    AC Tella, OM Olabemiwo, MO Salawu, GK Obiyenwa
    International Journal of physical sciences 5 (4), 379-382 2010
    Citations: 39

  • Rising profile on the use of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) for the removal of heavy metals from the environment: an overview
    HK Okoro, SO Ayika, JC Ngila, AC Tella
    Applied Water Science 8, 1-10 2018
    Citations: 36

  • Synthesis, characterization and crystal structures of the tetrachlorocuprate and tetrabromocadmate salts of the antimalarial mefloquine
    JA Obaleye, MR Caira, AC Tella
    Structural Chemistry 20, 859-868 2009
    Citations: 36

  • Metal complexes as antibacterial agents: Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of some 3d metal complexes of sulphadimidine
    AC Tella, JA Obaleye
    Orbital-The Electronic Journal of Chemistry 2 (1), 11-26 2010
    Citations: 35

  • Synthesis, characterization and crystal structure of a polymeric zinc (II) complex containing the antimalarial quinine as ligand
    JA Obaleye, MR Caira, AC Tella
    Journal of Chemical Crystallography 37, 707-712 2007
    Citations: 32

  • Some Langmuir and Freundlich parameters of adsorption studies of chlorpheniramine maleate
    AC Tellan, SO Owalude
    Research Journal of Applied Sciences 2 (8), 875-878 2007
    Citations: 32

  • Synthesis of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) MIL-100 (Fe) functionalized with thioglycolic acid and ethylenediamine for removal of eosin B dye from aqueous solution
    AC Tella, JT Bamgbose, VO Adimula, M Omotoso, SE Elaigwu, ...
    SN Applied Sciences 3, 1-15 2021
    Citations: 30

  • A green route approach to the synthesis of Ni (II) and Zn (II) templated metal–organic frameworks
    AC Tella, SO Owalude
    Journal of Materials Science 49, 5635-5639 2014
    Citations: 29

  • Adsorption of Pb, Cd, Zn, Cu and Hg ions on formaldehyde and pyridine modified bean husks
    GO Adediran, AC Tella, HA Mohammed
    Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management 11 (2) 2007
    Citations: 29

  • Synthesis, characterization, crystal structure and antimicrobial studies of a novel Cu (II) complex based on itaconic acid and nicotinamide
    AC Tella, SO Owalude, PA Ajibade, N Simon, SJ Olatunji, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1125, 570-575 2016
    Citations: 28

  • Metal-chelator therapy: Stability constants of transition metal complexes of pyrimidine and sulphonamide drugs
    AC Tella, JA Obaleye
    Int. J. Chem. Sci 8 (3), 1675-1683 2010
    Citations: 25

  • Mechanically-induced solvent-less synthesis of cobalt and nickel complexes of cimetidine.
    AC Tella, UB Eke, AY Isaac, CA Ojekanmi
    Orbital: The Electronic Journal of Chemistry 3 (2) 2011
    Citations: 23