Category: Industry
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The Forgotten Revolution: How Early Electric Vehicles Were Overtaken by Fossil Fuel Power
More than a century ago, electric vehicles quietly ruled America’s roads—clean, quiet, and years ahead of their time. But as cheap oil flooded the market and powerful industrial interests reshaped infrastructure and public perception, the promise of electric mobility faded into history. This article revisits the forgotten rise and fall…
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U.S. Oil Industry: Production, Dependence, and Global Impact
The United States stands as the world’s largest oil producer, yet its energy landscape is marked by paradoxes. Producing 21 million barrels per day, the country still imports oil due to refining limitations and economic strategies. While leading in output, the U.S. ranks 11th in global reserves, far behind nations…
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Academia to Industry: Lessons Learned from a Decade of Engineering Research and Teaching
Transitioning from academia to industry is a journey that many scholars contemplate but few truly understand until they experience it firsthand. My own journey began in 2014, when I embarked on a Master’s degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering. Over the years, I’ve earned a doctorate, and I am now…
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Nigerian Modular Refineries: Game-Changers for Oil and Gas
Nigeria, often referred to as the “Giant of Africa,” is a nation with vast oil reserves. However, this valuable resource has long been marred by issues of oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and a lack of refining capacity. In recent years, Nigeria has been exploring the potential of modular refineries as…
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Millennials and Gen Z: Uniting Nigeria’s Future
Nigeria, a country with a rich tapestry of cultures and traditions, has long grappled with challenges that threaten its unity. However, hope shines bright on the horizon in the form of Millennials and Gen Z. These generations, the largest and most diverse in Nigerian history, are poised to play a…
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