Staff Information


Roland Ifeanyi Nwonodi
  • Name: Roland Ifeanyi Nwonodi
  • Rank: Lecturer I
  • Department: Chemical Engineering
  • Email: ifeanyi@fuwukari.edu.ng
  • Responsibility: Teaching Staff
  • Phone Number: +2347038909388
  • Office Address: Rm 6 Faculty of Engineering Building, Federal University Wukari
  • Research Interest: Drilling Waste Management, Petroleum Geomechanics, Natural Fractures/Tectonics, and Optimization/Management of Pet Engr system
  • Specialization: Petroleum and Gas Engineering

List of Publications


  1. Nwonodi, R.I.(2015). Comparing Methods of Predicting Pore Pressure,International Jour of Scientific and Engineering Research , 6(7), 1813-1822,

  2. Ifeanyi, N. R., Francis, A., & Tsokwa, T.(2017). Predicting Drillstring Buckling,American Journal of Engineering Research, 6(5), 301-311,

  3. Nwonodi, R.I., Chinwah, F. C., Jibatswen, T. Y., Odineze, C. M., Bassah, E. J., & Olowokere, J. A.(2018). Assessment of Local Cements for Oil Well Drilling in the Niger Delta,Academic Research International, 9(3). 35-43,

  4. Nwonodi, R.I., Ojanomare, C.(2018). Poly-axial Compaction of Depleted Reservoirs,IJSRP, 8(10), 210-220, http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.8.10.2018.p8227

  5. Nwonodi, R.I., Dosunmu, A.(2019). Effect of Using Transient Polyaxial Failure Criterion on Wellbore Instability Analysis,Geo and Geoengr, 14 (3), pp 178-184, http://doi.org/10.1080/17486025.2019.1581274

  6. Nwonodi, R.I., Choja Ojanomare, Adewale Dosunmu, Emenike N. Wami(2020). A Compact and Simple Estimate of Reservoir Rock Tortuosity,Geo and Geoengr , 1-10, https://doi.org/10.1080/17486025.2020.1716080

  7. Dosunmu, A., Nwonodi, R.I., Ekeinde, E.(2020). Analysis of the Collapse Gradient of Deep-water Horizontal Wellbore and the Effects of Mud Chemical Activity and Variation in Water Depth,Studia Geotechnica et Mechanical, 1-10., https://doi.org/10.2478/sgem-2019-0040

  8. Nwonodi, R.I., Dosunmu, A., Ubani, C. E., Ojanomare, C.(2020). A Scheme for Estimating the Magnitude of the Maximum Horizontal Stress for Geomechanical Studies,SPE NAICE, https://doi.org/10.2118/203731-MS

  9. Ogofotha, G.O., Nwonodi, R.I., Chemezie-Nwosu, H.A.(2020). Assessment of Local Clay from Different Localities in the Southern Region of Nigeria for Drilling Mud Formulation,SPE NAICE, https://doi.org/10.2118/203686-MS

  10. Nwonodi, R.I., Dosunmu, A.(2021). Analysis of a Porosity-based Pore Pressure Model Derived from the Total Effective Stress,Jour of Pet Science and Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.108727

  11. Nwonodi, R. I., Dosunmu, A., & Okoro, E. E.(2022). An Equation for the Bulk Modulus of Composites Derived from the Effective Medium Theory,ASME Open Journal of Engineering , 1.1-10, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055628

  12. Nwonodi, R.I., Okoro, E. E., Dosunmu, A.(2023). An Equivalent Time-dependent Analysis for Predicting Wellbore Instability in a Reactive Shale Formation Using Imbibition/Diffusion Principle,Geoenergy Science and Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2023.212019

  13. Nwonodi, R.I., Dosunmu, A., Okoro, E. E.(2023). A Novel Technique for Preventing Technical Failure during DCRI Geoenergy Science and Engineering,Geoenergy Science and Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2023.212149

  14. Nwonodi, R. I., Ayuba, S., Yusuf, T. J., Eromosele, A. F., Chukwu, G., & Tswenma, T.(2018). Suitability of 3D Rock Failure Criteria for Wellbore Stability in the Niger Delta,American Journal of Earth Science and Engineering, 1(4), 174-180,