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Abdulwahab Muhammad Bello

DR. Abdulwahab Muhammad Bello

Research Scientist III

CIPR

abdulwahab.bello@kfupm.edu.sa
51 publications
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Facies analysis and paleoenvironment of deposition of Cretaceous Jessu Formation, Yola Sub-basin, Northern Benue Trough, Nigeria

Science Forum (Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences) · 2019-01-01

Usman M, Mamman Y, Yandoka B, Mohammed A, Bulus B, Abubakar U, BELLO, Abdulwahab

DOI: 10.5455/sf.22314

Geochemical and palaeocurrent analysis of the Tertiary Kerri–Kerri Formation in the Gongola Sub-Basin of the Northern Benue Trough North-eastern Nigeria: implications for provenance, tectonic setting and palaeoweathering

SN Applied Sciences · 2019-10-01

Abubakar U, Usman MB, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Garba TA, Hassan S

DOI: 10.1007/s42452-019-1196-7

Depositional variability of an ancient distributive fluvial system: The upper member of the lower cretaceous Bima Formation, Northern Benue Trough, Nigeria

Journal of African Earth Sciences · 2019-11-01

Aliyuda K, Howell J, Usman MB, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Maina B, Abubakar U

DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2019.103600

Role played by clay content in controlling reservoir quality of submarine fan systems, Forties Sandstones, Central Graben, North Sea

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2021-03-17

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Jones S, Gluyas J, Acikalin S, Cartigny M

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2021.105058

Role played by clay content in controlling reservoir quality of submarine fan system, Forties Sandstone Member, Central Graben, North Sea

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2021-06-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Jones S, Gluyas J, Acikalin S, Cartigny M

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2021.105058

Experimental diagenesis using present-day submarine turbidite sands

Frontiers in Earth Science · 2022-01-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Charlaftis D, Jones SJ, Gluyas J, Acikalin S, Cartigny M, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.952690

Impact of Grain-Coating Clays on Porosity Preservation in Paleocene Turbidite Channel Sandstones: Nelson Oil Field, UK Central North Sea

Minerals · 2022-05-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Jones SJ, Gluyas J, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.3390/min12050555

Role of diagenetic alterations on porosity evolution in the cretaceous (Albian-Aptian) Bima Sandstone, a case study from the Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2022-11-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Usman MB, Abubakar U, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, BABALOLA, Lamidi, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Sarki Yandoka BM, Kachalla A, Kwami IA, Ismail MA, Umar US, Kimayim A

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2022.105851

Structural diagenesis and dolomitization of Cenozoic post-rift carbonates in the Red Sea rift basin: A multiproxy approach

Frontiers in Earth Science · 2022-11-17

HERLAMBANG, Adhipa, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, AMAO, Abduljamiu, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-GHAMDI, Faisal, Malik MH, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.1037126

Towards more accurate and explainable supervised learning-based prediction of deliverability for underground natural gas storage

Applied Energy · 2022-12-01

Ali A, Aliyuda K, Elmitwally N, BELLO, Abdulwahab

DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.120098

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE TERTIARY KERRI – KERRI FORMATION IN THE GONGOLA SUB-BASIN, NORTHERN BENUE TROUGH: PEBBLES MORPHOMETRIC AND GRAIN SIZE ANALYSIS APPROACH

BIMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (2536-6041) · 2022-12-31

ABUBAKAR U, MUSA S, TABALE RP, YELWA NA, IKECHUKWU JU, USMAN AU, USMAN MB, ABUBAKAR MB, SULAIMAN A, OLASEHINDE A, YUSUF A, MUKKAFA S, BELLO, Abdulwahab

DOI: 10.56892/bima.v6i03.65

Impact of magmatic intrusion on diagenesis of shallow marine sandstones: An example from Qasim Formation, Northwest Saudi Arabia

Frontiers in Earth Science · 2023-01-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, AMAO, Abduljamiu, HERLAMBANG, Adhipa, AL-GHAMDI, Faisal, Malik MH

DOI: 10.3389/feart.2023.1105547

Impact of grain-coating illite in preventing quartz cementation: Example from permo-carboniferous sandstone, Central Saudi Arabia

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2023-03-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, BABALOLA, Lamidi, ALQUBALEE, Abdullah, AMAO, Abduljamiu

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2022.106073

Impact of depositional and diagenetic controls on reservoir quality of syn-rift sedimentary systems: An example from Oligocene-Miocene Al Wajh Formation, northwest Saudi Arabia

Sedimentary Geology · 2023-03-15

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Butt MN, HUSSAIN, Arif, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Olariu C, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, Malik MH, Al-Hashem M, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2023.106342

Crack-seal veins: records of 600-million-year complex tectonic and fluid flow evolution in Saudi Arabia

Herlambang A, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, Lu C, AMAO, Abduljamiu, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Al-Ghamdi F, Malik M, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu23-15952

Effect of Firing on Clay Content and Mineral Transformations in Bandera Gray Sandstone: Implications for the Clay-CO2Interaction

Energy and Fuels · 2023-06-15

BELLO, Abdulwahab, YASERI, Ahmed, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c00914

Influence of Rock Firing on the Wettability of Clay-Rich Sandstones

Energy and Fuels · 2023-07-06

YASERI, Ahmed, Yekeen N, Isah A, ABDEL-AZEIM, Safwat, BELLO, Abdulwahab, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c01251

Role of depositional and diagenetic controls on reservoir quality of complex heterogenous tidal sandstone reservoirs: An example from the Lower Goru formation, Middle Indus Basin, Southwest Pakistan

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2023-08-01

Khan MA, Khan T, Ali A, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Radwan AE

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2023.106337

Linking diagenesis and reservoir quality to depositional facies in marginal to shallow marine sequence: An example from the Campano-Maastrichtian Gombe Sandstone, Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2023-09-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Usman MB, Ismail MA, Mukkafa S, Abubakar U, Kwami IA, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Al-Hashem M, Salisu AM, Kachalla A, Abubakar MB, Maigari AS, Chiroma LU

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2023.106386

Delineation of aquifer systems and aquifer vulnerability using geoelectrical parameters: A case study of Ashaka cement factory

Results in Earth Sciences · 2023-10-01

Kwami IA, Haruna AI, Mukkafa S, Maigari AS, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Usman MB, Umar AD, Justus IO, Sadiq AM, Umar MA

DOI: 10.1016/j.rines.2023.100003

Characteristics, distribution, and origin of ferruginous deposits within the Late Ordovician glaciogenic setting of Arabia

Scientific Reports · 2023-12-01

ALQUBALEE, Abdullah, Salisu AM, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Al-Hussaini A, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-45563-9

Impact of kaolinite and iron oxide cements on resistivity and quality of low resistivity pay sandstones

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2023-12-01

Salisu AM, ALQUBALEE, Abdullah, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Al-Hussaini A, ADEBAYO, Abdulrauf, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2023.106568

Depositional and diagenetic controls on the reservoir quality of Early Miocene syn-rift deep-marine sandstones, NW Saudi Arabia

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences · 2024-01-01

Naveed Butt M, G. Franks S, HUSSAIN, Arif, AMAO, Abduljamiu, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2023.105880

Diagenetic Controls on Reservoir Porosity of Aeolian and Fluvial Deposits: A Case Study from Permo-Carboniferous Sandstones of Saudi Arabia

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering · 2024-01-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, AMAO, Abduljamiu, ALQUBALEE, Abdullah, Al-Hashem M, Albarri H, Al-Masrahy M, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Babalola L

DOI: 10.1007/s13369-023-08590-2

Shale Electrokinetic Property and Colloidal Stability: Potential for Subsurface CO2 Storage

Energy and Fuels · 2024-01-18

MOHAMMED, Isah, YASERI, Ahmed, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL SHEHRI, Dhafer, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c03960

Depositional and sequence stratigraphic controls on diagenesis in the Upper Cambrian-Lower Ordovician Barik Formation, central Oman: Implications for prediction of reservoir porosity in a hybrid-energy delta system

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2024-02-01

El-Ghali MAK, Shelukhina O, Abbasi IA, Moustafa MSH, Hersi OS, Siddiqui NA, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, ALQUBALEE, Abdullah, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AMAO, Abduljamiu

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2023.106611

Provenance history, depositional conditions andtectonic settings during late Cenomanian – early Turonian time in the Gongola Sub-Basin of the Upper Benue Trough Nigeria: Evidence from major and trace elements geochemistry of the Kanawa shales from the Pindiga Formation

Journal of African Earth Sciences · 2024-03-01

Abubakar U, Hohl SV, Usman MB, Maigari AS, Tchouatcha MS, Tabale RP, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Dalha A, Mukkafa S

DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2024.105168

Precambrian mixed clastic-carbonate systems of Saudi Arabia: Integrated sedimentological, micropaleontological and geochemical characterization

Malik MH, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, Herlambang A, AMAO, Abduljamiu, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu24-11651

Diagenetic controls on the quality of shallow marine sandstones: An example from the Cambro-Ordovician Saq Formation, central Saudi Arabia

Journal of African Earth Sciences · 2024-07-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Salisu AM, ALQUBALEE, Abdullah, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Al-Hashem M, Al-Hussaini A, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2024.105295

CO2-Rock-Brine Interactions in Feldspar-Rich Sandstones That Underwent Intense Heating

ACS Omega · 2024-07-23

BELLO, Abdulwahab, YASERI, Ahmed, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c01256

Diagenetic variability in Tertiary, syn-rift mixed siliciclastic‑carbonate depositional system (Lower Musayr Formation), Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

Sedimentary Geology · 2024-08-01

Hussain A, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Butt MN, Malik MH, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Olariu C, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2024.106699

Iron-Rich Rocks for Hydrogen Geo-Storage: Induced Storage Capacity by Active Sorption

Energy and Fuels · 2024-09-05

MOHAMMED, Isah, Isah A, BELLO, Abdulwahab, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A, AL SHEHRI, Dhafer, RAZA, Arshad, Alafnan S

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c03019

A complementary eco-friendly approach to heavy metal removal from wastewater/produced water streams through mineralization

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering · 2024-10-01

MOHAMMED, Isah, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A, AL SHEHRI, Dhafer, BELLO, Abdulwahab

DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2024.113939

Depositional architecture of early rift non-marine systems and implications for reservoir development: Oligocene to Miocene Al Wajh Formation, Midyan Basin of Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2024-10-01

Butt MN, Hussain A, Malik MH, AMAO, Abduljamiu, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, Olariu C, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2024.107033

An assessment of the environmental radiation risk from the petrologic units of north-eastern Nigeria; an insight from aero-radiometric data interpretation

Heliyon · 2024-10-15

Yusuf A, San LH, Mohammed MA, Bute IS, Olasehinde A, Mohammed AG, Kwami IA, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Usman MB, Sulaiman MB, Dalha A, Abubakar U, Mukkafa S, Barka J, Mboringong MN

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e38010

Diagenesis and reservoir quality evolution of estuarine sandstones: Insights from the Cenomanian-Turonian Yolde Formation, northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2024-11-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Usman MB, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Al-Hashem M, Kachalla A, Abubakar U, Salisu AM, Mukkafa S, Kwami IA, Aro OE, Butt MN, Maigari AS, Yusuf A, Chiroma LU, Akinsanpe OT

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2024.107073

Depositional and diagenetic controls on the reservoir quality of marginal marine sandstones: An example from the Early Devonian subbat member, jauf formation, northwest Saudi Arabia

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2024-12-01

Salisu AM, Algheryafi H, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Al-Otaibi B, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2024.107147

Production of colloidally stable calcium carbonate precipitates to enhance CO2 subsurface storage through mineralization

Geoenergy Science and Engineering · 2024-12-01

MOHAMMED, Isah, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A, AL SHEHRI, Dhafer, BELLO, Abdulwahab

DOI: 10.1016/j.geoen.2024.213339

Linking provenance and diagenesis to reservoir quality evolution of sandstones: The Paleocene-Eocene Kerri-Kerri Formation, northeastern Nigeria

Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2025-02-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Usman MB, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Salisu AM, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Abubakar U, Mukkafa S, Kwami IA, Chiroma LU, Al-Hashem M, Yusuf A, Maigari AS, Kachalla A, Aro OE, Ismai'l MA, Umar US, Akinsanpe OT

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2024.107227

Biomarker signatures in host rocks and their co-occurring fossil plants from northern Scotland

Organic Geochemistry · 2025-03-01

Akinsanpe OT, Akinsanpe AO, Adekola SA, Oyetade OP, Akande WG, Usman MB, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Benjamin UK, Olusanya AO, Emele C

DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2025.104948

Petrological and geochemical characteristics of Ordovician cherts in the Qasim Formation, NW Saudi Arabia: Understanding the roles of biogenic and volcanic activities

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences · 2025-03-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, AMAO, Abduljamiu, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, Alnazghah M, Alrowaie MA, HERLAMBANG, Adhipa, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2024.106483

The Role of Fluid Chemistry in the Diagenetic Transformation of Detrital Clay Minerals: Experimental Insights from Modern Estuarine Sediments

Minerals · 2025-03-01

Salisu AM, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.3390/min15030317

EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHLORITE: INSIGHTS FROM A KAOLINITE PRECURSOR

Journal of Sedimentary Research · 2025-06-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Salisu AM, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Umar M, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.2110/jsr.2024.099

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF SMECTITE AUTHIGENESIS AND ITS SUBSEQUENT ILLITIZATION: INSIGHTS FROM MODERN ESTUARY SEDIMENTS

Journal of Sedimentary Research · 2025-06-01

Salisu AM, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Lander RH, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.2110/jsr.2024.135

Experimental Investigation of Kaolinite–Zeolite Transformation: Insights from Al-Habala Area Saprolite, Abha, Saudi Arabia

Minerals · 2025-09-01

Khoshnaw AS, Alismail DN, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.3390/min15090920

Sedimentary architecture of the ediacaran mixed carbonate-siliciclastic system, NW arabian plate: Regionally extensive marine incursion or syntectonic fault-controlled basin?

Precambrian Research · 2025-09-01

Malik MH, Hussain A, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, Strauss JV, HERLAMBANG, Adhipa, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2025.107872

Clay-driven dolomitization at moderate to high temperatures: Evidence from hydrothermal experiments

Geology · 2025-09-24

BELLO, Abdulwahab, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Salisu AM, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1130/G53737.1

Impact of hydrogen sulfide on CO2 mineralization and carbon storage efficiency

Energy · 2025-10-15

MOHAMMED, Isah, AL SHEHRI, Dhafer, BELLO, Abdulwahab, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A, Onaizi SA

DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2025.137837

Kaolinite Illitization Under Hydrothermal Conditions: Experimental Insight into Transformation Pathways

Minerals · 2026-01-01

Alfaraj MA, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Salisu AM, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.3390/min16010004

Provenance, diagenesis and reservoir quality of the Aptian-Albian Bima sandstone, Upper Benue Trough, NE Nigeria

Journal of African Earth Sciences · 2026-01-01

Abdulkarim YA, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2025.105925

Petrography, geochemistry, and diagenetic characteristics of the Early Silurian to Early Devonian sequences, northwest Saudi Arabia: Implications for provenance, tectonic setting, paleoclimate, and paleoweathering

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Al-Otaibi BD, Salisu AM, Algheryafi H, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid

DOI: 10.1016/j.marger.2026.207655