Samuel O. Olaoni

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Samuel O. Olaoni's research centers on understanding and improving post-harvest processes for agricultural products, particularly rice. His work investigates the physical and chemical properties of grains and their susceptibility to damage during drying, storage, and transportation. Olaoni has explored methods to optimize drying conditions, such as using solar dryers and microwave heating, to preserve the quality and germination vigor of seed rice. He also examines the impact of external factors like transportation environments on milled rice quality, focusing on breakage and overall characteristics. His research utilizes advanced imaging techniques, including X-ray imaging, to elucidate the internal structure and potential damage within seeds. Olaoni collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Kaushik Luthra and Griffiths G. Atungulu, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications in these areas.

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• h-index: 2
• Publications: 11
• Citations: 13