Dr Benard Otieno Ogola

Title/Qualifications: : Master of Science(Chemistry)(Moscow,1990),Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry,PhD(Moscow,1994)
Department/Unit/Section: Chemistry,
Inorganic Chemistry
Contact Address:
Box 43844(00100), Kenyatta University, Nairobi.
Position:
Lecturer
Area of Specialization:
Coordination Chemistry
Research Interests:
Complex formation of rare earth metals with N-heterocyclic ligands; Soil fertility status and the effect on plants/crops
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Conference Presentations

  • Soil nutrient depletion and its effect on maize production in Vihiga district, western Kenya... The XLI All Russian conference on problems of mathematics, informatics, physics and chemistry
  • Use of organic and inorganic materials to replenish soil fertility in tropical Africa

Research

  • Soil nutrient depletion and its effect on maize production in Vihiga district, western Kenya
  • Use of organic and inorganic materials to replenish soil fertility in tropical Africa: Constraints and possible solutions
  • Effects of lime, phosphorus and rhizobia on Sesbania sesban perfomance in western Kenyan acid soil

Publications

  • Synthesis and study of complex cmpds of group I-III metals with N- heterocyclic cmpds.
  • Possibility of complexation of REM with N- heterocyclic ligands.
  • Possibility of formation of complex cmpds of REM with organic ligands.
  • Synthesis and study of complex cmpds of lanthanum and europium with Batophenanthroline
  • Synthesis and study of complex cmpds of REM with oxazoles.
  • Effects of lime, phosphorus and rhizobia on Sesbania sesban performance in a western Kenyan acid soil