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Abdulwahab Muhammad Bello

DR. Abdulwahab Muhammad Bello

Research Scientist III

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abdulwahab.bello@kfupm.edu.sa
56 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

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

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

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Abubakar U, Usman MB, 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

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Aliyuda K, Howell J, Usman MB, 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, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Charlaftis D, Jones SJ, Gluyas J, Acikalin S, Cartigny M

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

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, BABALOLA, Lamidi, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Usman MB, Abubakar U, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2023.106342

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

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

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

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

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c00914

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

Energy and Fuels · 2023-07-06

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

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

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Khan MA, Khan T, Ali A, 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, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Usman MB, Ismail MA, Mukkafa S, Abubakar U, Kwami IA, 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

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Kwami IA, Haruna AI, Mukkafa S, Maigari AS, 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, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Salisu AM, Al-Hussaini A

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Abubakar U, Hohl SV, Usman MB, Maigari AS, Tchouatcha MS, Tabale RP, 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

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

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

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

DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2024.105295

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

ACS Omega · 2024-07-23

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

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

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

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

MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A, AL SHEHRI, Dhafer, MOHAMMED, Isah, AL-AFNAN, Saad, RAZA, Arshad, BELLO, Abdulwahab, Isah A

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

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

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

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

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

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Yusuf A, San LH, Mohammed MA, Bute IS, Olasehinde A, Mohammed AG, Kwami IA, 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

AMAO, Abduljamiu, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Usman MB, 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

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

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

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

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

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

BELLO, Abdulwahab, Akinsanpe OT, Akinsanpe AO, Adekola SA, Oyetade OP, Akande WG, Usman MB, 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

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

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

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

DOI: 10.3390/min15030317

EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHLORITE: INSIGHTS FROM A KAOLINITE PRECURSOR

Journal of Sedimentary Research · 2025-06-01

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2025.107872

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

Geology · 2025-09-24

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

DOI: 10.1130/G53737.1

Impact of hydrogen sulfide on CO2 mineralization and carbon storage efficiency

Energy · 2025-10-15

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

DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2025.137837

Fluvial Heterogeneity of Upper Triassic Strata in Central Saudi Arabia: Enhancing CO₂ Storage Strategies

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering · 2026-01-01

ALQUBALEE, Abdullah, BELLO, Abdulwahab, HERLAMBANG, Adhipa, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Humphrey J, Taylor K

DOI: 10.1007/s13369-026-11417-5

Kaolinite Illitization Under Hydrothermal Conditions: Experimental Insight into Transformation Pathways

Minerals · 2026-01-01

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

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

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

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

Marine Geoscience and Energy Resources · 2026-03-01

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

DOI: 10.1016/j.marger.2026.207655

Origin of rift-induced sediment-hosted barite mineralization in the Early Miocene Musayr Formation, Midyan Basin, northwestern Saudi Arabia

Ore Geology Reviews · 2026-07-01

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

DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107344

Provenance, tectonic settings, depositional conditions, and diagenetic features of the late Cretaceous (Coniacian–Santonian) Fika Shale, Upper Benue Trough, Northeastern Nigeria: Implications for hydrocarbon potential

Journal of African Earth Sciences · 2026-07-01

BELLO, Abdulwahab, AMAO, Abduljamiu, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Usman MB, Mukkafa S, Kwami IA, Abubakar U, Salisu AM, Ismail MA, Maigari AS, Haruna AI, Al-Otaibi BD, Abdulkarim YA, Kachalla A, Umar US, Akinsanpe OT, Nabage NA

DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2026.106142

Role of K-feldspar dissolution in chloritization of smectite: Insights from hydrothermal experiments

Applied Clay Science · 2026-11-01

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

DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2026.108329

Experimental crystallization of analcime zeolite from clay and feldspar precursors

Scientific Reports · 2026-12-01

AMAO, Abduljamiu, BELLO, Abdulwahab, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A, Salisu AM, Alade OS

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-42250-3