Vanguard (Lagos)  19 July 2012  Nigeria: Research and Devt - Our
Solar Refrigerator Ready for Commercialisation - Prof Enibe   If
Nigeria must progress, her industrial base needs to be
strengthened. Talk of the great nations of the world; they are
nations with great industrial bases. Although Nigerian
scientists are doing their bit in their laboratories, but the
people seem not to feel the impact.  In this chat with Vanguard
Learning, Professor Samuel Ogbonna Enibe, a professor of
Mechanical Engineering at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka
spoke on his research work on solar refrigerator and says there
is usually a problem between laboratory work and the market
place. Excerpts:  Using the energy of the sun to provide
cooling:  Said Prof. Enibe: "Most of my research works centre on
energy both renewable and conventional and more recently, the
modelling of systems and dissemination of the information to the
general public."  Prof. Enibe started his work on solar
refrigerator by building on an earlier work done