Chargé de Cours, Université de Buea, Cameroon
📌 Dr. Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue is an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering at the University of Buea, Cameroon. He holds a PhD in Physics (Condensed Matter and Nanomaterials) from the University of Dschang, focusing on quantum laser cooling and trapping of polaritons and polarons in nanostructures. His diverse research interests include spectroscopy, quantum information, nanomaterials, energy, mining, petroleum sciences, environmental sciences, and biomedical applications.
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🔬 Research Interests
Dr. Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue’s research spans multiple scientific disciplines. His primary focus lies in spectroscopy and microscopy, optics and lasers, plasma physics, quantum information and communication, and nanomaterials 🧪🔭. Additionally, he explores energy, mining, and petroleum sciences, as well as environmental sciences ⚡⛏️🌍. His broader interests include biomedical and medical sciences, plant phytopathology, materials characterization, and pharmacopoeia 🏥🌿. Beyond scientific research, he is also engaged in project management, human resource management, and general management, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa 📊🚀.
🎓 Educational Background
Dr. Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue’s academic journey includes a PhD in Physics (Condensed Matter and Nanomaterials) from the University of Dschang, Cameroon (2016-2021), where he focused on quantum investigation of laser cooling and trapping in nanostructures 🧬🔬. He also earned a Master’s in Condensed Matter Physics (2014-2016), studying potential energy cooling of atoms. His Master’s in Mining and Petroleum Engineering (2012-2015) explored health and safety in artisanal mining ⛏️💡. Earlier, he obtained a BSc in General Physics (2009-2012) and a Baccalaureat in Mathematics and Physics from GBHS Limbe 🎓📚.
💼 Employment
Dr. Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue currently serves as an Assistant Lecturer at the University of Buea (UB), Cameroon, in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) 🏫📐. He has held this position since January 2023, where he shares his expertise and knowledge with students in the field of engineering and technology 🔧📚. Dr. Mwebi Ekengoue’s role reflects his commitment to advancing education and research in engineering while supporting the development of future professionals in Cameroon.
📚 Teaching Experience
Dr. Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue has an extensive teaching background, beginning in 2017 as a Physics teacher for both Lower and Upper Six classes at Collège Bilingue New-Look in Douala, Cameroon. He also served as the Head of the Physics Department 🏫⚛️. Since 2020, he has been the Intermediate Supervisor for the AJICPE project under the African Scientific Association for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 🌍🔬. In 2019, he supervised Master’s theses, further contributing to the academic growth and development of students at various levels 📑💡.
💼 Professional Skills and Experience
Dr. Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue brings a wealth of expertise to his roles. Since April 2022, he has served as a Reviewer for the American Journal of Optics and Photonics 🔬. He is also the Manager/CEO/Director of PRÜSCH Service SARL, a company focused on electrification services in Africa ⚡🌍. Dr. Mwebi is the President/Founder/CEO of ASAIE and SIPOF, international organizations promoting scientific research in Africa 🌱🔍. His previous roles include Project Manager at ARPEDAC, involvement in renewable energy standards development, and multiple internships in Cameroon 🇨🇲.
🌞 Research Focus
Dr. Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue’s research spans Energy and Environmental Science 🌍🔋. His work, including the design and implementation of solar-powered kits for measuring environmental parameters 🌞📊, highlights his expertise in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and environmental monitoring. Dr. Mwebi is particularly focused on integrating solar energy systems and sensor technologies to enhance sustainability and data collection for environmental management 🌱. His involvement in energy projects and scientific innovations reflects a strong commitment to addressing energy access and environmental challenges in Africa and beyond.
Publication Top Notes
- Noupeyi, S.D., Nguepnang, J.V., Ekengoue, C.M., Kenfack, J.A. – Electrical properties and polaron formation in semiconductor quantum dot under the influence of an oscillating electric field (Under Review) 🌐.
- A. Njutapmvoui Adamou, Mwebi Ekengoue Clautaire, Kenfack Jiotsa Aurelien, et al. – Cooling and trapping of Frohlich polaron and observation of plasma formation in magnetic field (2023) 🌟.
- C.M. Ekengoue, C. Kenfack-Sadem, J.E. Danga, et al. – Polariton Condensate and Landau-Zener-Stückelberg Interferometry transition in multilayer transition Metal Dichalcogenides (2022) 📖.
- C. Kenfack-Sadem, C.M. Ekengoue, J.E. Danga, et al. – Laser control of magneto-polaron in transition metal dichalcogenides triangular quantum well (2020) 🧪.
- C. Kenfack-Sadem, C.M. Ekengoue, J.E. Danga, et al. – Laser control of polariton using Landau-Zener-Stückelberg interferometry theory (2020) 💡.
- M.F.C. Fobasso, A.J. Fotue, S.C. Kenfack, et al. – Laser light and external magnetic field control of Polaron in asymmetric quantum dot (2018) 🔬.
- C.M. Ekengoue, S.C. Kenfack, A.J. Fotué, et al. – Decoherence of cooled and trapped polariton under magnetic field (2018) 🔭.
- S.C. Kenfack, C.M. Ekengoue, A. Fotue, et al. – Laser cooling and trapping of polariton (2017) ⚛️.
Engineering & Renewable Energy Publications:
- M.D. Fendji, G.M.J. Sakwe, and C.M. Ekengoue. – Design and implementation of AEM10941 based solar energy system harvester for domestic lighting as sustainable solution for rural areas (2024) 🌞.
- P.M. Djimeli, M.D. Fendji, C.M. Ekengoue, et al. – Design and Manufacturing of Thermoyphon Solar Water Heater Using Locally Available Materials in Nsanke Village (2024) 💧.
- JG Tsiagadigui, B Ndiwe, et al. – Mesure expérimentale des variations de température dans l’os dues à certains paramètres physiques lors du processus du forage osseux (2023) 🦴.
- Lionel Florent Tematio Nague, et al. – Formulation et fabrication des suppositoires à visée antipaludique (2022) 🌿.
- Ypolit Kemgang Lekomo, Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue, et al. – Assessing impacts of sand mining on water quality in Toutsang locality (2021) 💧.
- William Happi Tientcheu, et al. – Socioeconomic impacts of sand harvesting along the Sanaga River (2021) 🌍.
- Merveilles Nguefack Ymefack, et al. – Caractérisation granulaire et valorisation des sables d’altération des massifs granitiques (2020) 🏗️.