• Façade Optimization of Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) for Sustainable Energy in High Rise Residential Buildings 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, 2020-09)

  Buildings are accountable for one -third of the world’s energy utilization and residential buildings account for 27% of this. One of the most significant inventions that is sustainable and reduces buildings energy consumption ...
• Predictive Mean Vote (PMV) Associated with Use of Alternative Window Types in Zaria, Nigeria 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Nigerian Journal of Construction Technology and Management, 2015-12)

  The fact that windows contribute to the achievement of thermal comfort in various climatic conditions is clearly understood. However, there is the need for a better understanding of the relationship between window types ...
• Built Environment for Rehabilitation: Case Studies of Selected Juvenile Rehabilitation Centres in Nigeria 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Journal of Design and Built Environment, University of Malaya, 2016)

  The character of the built environment of juvenile rehabilitation centers directly impacts on the outcome of the rehabilitation process. The design of such centers should ensure that young offenders who pass through them ...
• Sustainable Tourism Architecture: User Evaluation of Argungu Fishing Village 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER), 2011-07-20)

  Architectural design for sustainable tourism facilities demands the creation of spaces which will attract and satisfy the market, based on solutions which preserve, reinforce, or project destinations' natural and cultural ...
• Sustainable Architectural Design Practice in Nigeria: An Evaluation of the ‘Pre-Building Phase’ Implementation in Lagos 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Journal of the Nigerian Institute of Architects, 2015-09)

  The need for architects to focus on the achievement of sustainable built environment in Nigeria has been the theme of many professional and academic forums in recent times. However, there is little evidence of the ...
• A Framework for the Application of Case Study Research in Architectural Design Theses in Nigeria 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Journal of the Nigerian Institute of Architects, 2015-09)

  The application of case studies in architectural practice and education (teaching), as guide for architectural design is widely understood. However, there appears to be misconceptions and limited understanding of the ...
• Theoretical, Philosophical and Stylistic Leanings Of Architect-Educators in Nigerian Universities 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Journal of the Association of Architectural Educators in Nigeria (AARCHES), 2013-12)

  The key distinguishing factors through which renowned architects made their mark is the theoretical and philosophical foundation on which their works stood, and the measure of distinctiveness and consistence in maintaining ...
• Variation of Natural Ventilation with Floor Level and Orientation of Classrooms 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (Global academic excellence, 2022-03-15)

  In recent times, the multi-story school building has emerged as a new trend in Nigeria due to land cost in the urban area and population increase due to urban migration resulting from insecurity in rural areas. Among ...
• Preliminary Framework on Application of Means-End Chain for Participatory Housing Personalisation 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (International Graduate Conference of Built Environment and Surveying, Johor Bahru., 2021-06-23)

  The Means-End-Chain model, originally developed to elicit customer values through consequential benefits and attributes of a product in marketing research, is becoming increasingly productive in other practical disciplines ...
• Variation Of Natural Ventilation with Floor Level and Orientation of Classrooms 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (International Graduate Conference of Built Environment and Surveying, Johor Bahru., 2021-06-23)

  In recent times, the multi-storey school building has emerged as a new trend in Nigeria due to land cost in the urban area and population increase due to urban migration resulting from insecurity in rural areas. Among other ...
• Combustion Characteristics and Decomposition Kinetics of Melon Seed Husks Based on the Distributed Activated Energy Model 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (Petroleum and Coal, 2020-09-21)

  This paper examined the thermal decomposition kinetics of melon seed husks (MSH) under multi-heating rates and non-isothermal oxidative conditions by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), tem-perature profile characteristics ...
• Standardisation, Quality Control, and Bio-Enhancement of Botanical Insecticides: a Review 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (2021)

  Botanicals are substances extracted from plants for use in various applications, such as the production of insecticides. Botanical insecticides (BIs) have recently attracted awareness in pest management owing to their ...
• Outcomes of Community Participation in Housing Development An Update Review 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, 2019-06-30)

  Community participation has been identified as one of the most productive approach to empowering the ‘poorest and most vulnerable people’ in the move towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 11, with mandate to ...
• Post Occupancy Evaluation of Daylighting in Libraries: An Experimental Approach 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (The International Journal Of Science & Technoledge, 2016-09-30)

  The study is plunge on the adequacy of lighting for Library activities in Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida library, Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (IBB library). The library is a one ...
• Assessment of Passive Architectural Strategies for Natural Ventilation in Libraries within Hot-Humid Climate 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, 2020-07-30)

  In buildings, natural ventilation is for human comfort; for odour removal, body and the structure cooling. A previous study revealed that libraries in Nigeria could not function efficiently without artificial ventilation ...
• Daylighting Performance Assessment of Side-Lit University Lecture Theatres in the Hot-Humid Climate of Makurdi in Nigeria 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication, 2020-01-05)

  Daylighting is required to enhance visual comfort; whereas its illumination provides renewable functional interior lighting for specific programmes. Hence, this study examines the levels of daylight illumination for teaching ...
• Daylighting Evaluation and Optimisation of Window to Wall Ratio for Lecture Theatre in the Tropical Climate 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (Solarlits, 2021-01-16)

  A base case model is a more potent dose for applied research; the passive architectural design for sustainability requires optimised experiments. However, experimenting with physical developments require construction and ...
• Morphological, Microstructure, Tensile and Water-Sorption Characteristics of Surface Modified Kenaf Fibre for Sustainable Biocomposite Reinforcemen 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (Taylor & Francis, 2021-07-06)

  The sustainable utilisation of Kenaf fibres (KF) as environmentally friendly reinforcement in mortar, concrete and polymer composites promotes the concept of a circular economy and sustainable construction. However, the ...
• Exploring motivational factors of indigenous house form for value-based development: The Tiv people of central Nigeria in context. 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (International Information and Engineering Technology Association, 2022-04-18)

  The quest for contextual identity and value-based developments by concerned authorities justifies the necessity to explore the inherent motivating factors that influence housing formation and the built environments of ...
• Window Glazing for Efficient Daylighting and Energy Saving in Tropical Climate 

  AYOOSU, Iorakaa Moses (International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 2024-05-30)

  Implementing sustainable architectural design solutions, such as daylighting, can effectively decrease the energy consumption of lighting systems. The reduction in energy usage directly affects the energy requirements of ...

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