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University of Port Harcourt
Short name
UPH
Country, city
Nigeria, Port Harcourt
Publications
3 193
Citations
38 911
h-index
71
Top-3 journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (36 publications)
Heliyon
Heliyon (33 publications)
Scientific African
Scientific African (29 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Ibadan
University of Ibadan (143 publications)
University of Nigeria
University of Nigeria (141 publications)
University of Uyo
University of Uyo (119 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1978

Total publications
3193
Total citations
38911
Citations per publication
12.19
Average publications per year
65.16
Average authors per publication
4.84
h-index
71
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 418, 13.09%
General Medicine
418 publications, 13.09%
Pollution, 143, 4.48%
Pollution
143 publications, 4.48%
General Environmental Science, 127, 3.98%
General Environmental Science
127 publications, 3.98%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 124, 3.88%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
124 publications, 3.88%
General Physics and Astronomy, 112, 3.51%
General Physics and Astronomy
112 publications, 3.51%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 112, 3.51%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
112 publications, 3.51%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 99, 3.1%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
99 publications, 3.1%
Food Science, 91, 2.85%
Food Science
91 publications, 2.85%
Multidisciplinary, 90, 2.82%
Multidisciplinary
90 publications, 2.82%
Biochemistry, 87, 2.72%
Biochemistry
87 publications, 2.72%
General Engineering, 83, 2.6%
General Engineering
83 publications, 2.6%
Fuel Technology, 83, 2.6%
Fuel Technology
83 publications, 2.6%
Environmental Chemistry, 82, 2.57%
Environmental Chemistry
82 publications, 2.57%
Waste Management and Disposal, 80, 2.51%
Waste Management and Disposal
80 publications, 2.51%
Molecular Biology, 79, 2.47%
Molecular Biology
79 publications, 2.47%
Environmental Engineering, 78, 2.44%
Environmental Engineering
78 publications, 2.44%
General Chemistry, 73, 2.29%
General Chemistry
73 publications, 2.29%
General Chemical Engineering, 73, 2.29%
General Chemical Engineering
73 publications, 2.29%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 73, 2.29%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
73 publications, 2.29%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 73, 2.29%
Agronomy and Crop Science
73 publications, 2.29%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 73, 2.29%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
73 publications, 2.29%
Geography, Planning and Development, 72, 2.25%
Geography, Planning and Development
72 publications, 2.25%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 72, 2.25%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
72 publications, 2.25%
Geology, 72, 2.25%
Geology
72 publications, 2.25%
Pharmacology, 70, 2.19%
Pharmacology
70 publications, 2.19%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 68, 2.13%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
68 publications, 2.13%
Biotechnology, 67, 2.1%
Biotechnology
67 publications, 2.1%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 64, 2%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
64 publications, 2%
Toxicology, 64, 2%
Toxicology
64 publications, 2%
Water Science and Technology, 60, 1.88%
Water Science and Technology
60 publications, 1.88%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
36 publications, 1.13%
Heliyon
33 publications, 1.03%
Scientific African
29 publications, 0.91%
European Physical Journal Plus
24 publications, 0.75%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
23 publications, 0.72%
Scientific Reports
19 publications, 0.6%
Chemistry and Biodiversity
19 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
19 publications, 0.6%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
19 publications, 0.6%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
18 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Gender and Power
18 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
16 publications, 0.5%
Andrologia
16 publications, 0.5%
PLoS ONE
16 publications, 0.5%
Feddes Repertorium
15 publications, 0.47%
Indian Journal of Physics
15 publications, 0.47%
European Journal of Sustainable Development Research
15 publications, 0.47%
F1000Research
14 publications, 0.44%
Sustainable Development Goals Series
14 publications, 0.44%
Journal of Petroleum Geology
13 publications, 0.41%
Bioresource Technology
13 publications, 0.41%
Biological Trace Element Research
13 publications, 0.41%
Asia-Pacific Journal of Rural Development
13 publications, 0.41%
Public Health
12 publications, 0.38%
Egyptian Journal of Petroleum
12 publications, 0.38%
Molecular Physics
12 publications, 0.38%
Geochemistry
12 publications, 0.38%
Tropical Doctor
11 publications, 0.34%
The Lancet
11 publications, 0.34%
Advanced Materials Research
11 publications, 0.34%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
723 publications, 22.64%
Elsevier
719 publications, 22.52%
Taylor & Francis
287 publications, 8.99%
Wiley
248 publications, 7.77%
SAGE
142 publications, 4.45%
Academic Journals
83 publications, 2.6%
MDPI
80 publications, 2.51%
Hindawi Limited
56 publications, 1.75%
Walter de Gruyter
41 publications, 1.28%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
38 publications, 1.19%
Oxford University Press
36 publications, 1.13%
Cambridge University Press
35 publications, 1.1%
Emerald
35 publications, 1.1%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
35 publications, 1.1%
Frontiers Media S.A.
33 publications, 1.03%
IOP Publishing
29 publications, 0.91%
IGI Global
29 publications, 0.91%
BMJ
28 publications, 0.88%
Trans Tech Publications
27 publications, 0.85%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
21 publications, 0.66%
F1000 Research
19 publications, 0.6%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
18 publications, 0.56%
World Scientific
15 publications, 0.47%
Lectito Publications
15 publications, 0.47%
Inderscience Publishers
14 publications, 0.44%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
12 publications, 0.38%
Brill
12 publications, 0.38%
Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute
12 publications, 0.38%
Brieflands
12 publications, 0.38%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
10 publications, 0.31%
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With other organizations

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University of Ibadan
143 publications, 4.48%
University of Nigeria
141 publications, 4.42%
University of Uyo
119 publications, 3.73%
University of Calabar
110 publications, 3.45%
Rivers State University
87 publications, 2.72%
University of South Africa
84 publications, 2.63%
University of Lagos
82 publications, 2.57%
Akwa Ibom State University
79 publications, 2.47%
Federal University of Technology Owerri
77 publications, 2.41%
University of Benin
74 publications, 2.32%
Delta State University
63 publications, 1.97%
Abia State University
63 publications, 1.97%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
62 publications, 1.94%
Niger Delta University
62 publications, 1.94%
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital
58 publications, 1.82%
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
54 publications, 1.69%
Covenant University
47 publications, 1.47%
Obafemi Awolowo University
47 publications, 1.47%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
44 publications, 1.38%
Landmark University
40 publications, 1.25%
Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun
40 publications, 1.25%
European University of Lefke
38 publications, 1.19%
Sultan Qaboos University
37 publications, 1.16%
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
35 publications, 1.1%
Bayero University, Kano
33 publications, 1.03%
University of Cross River State
33 publications, 1.03%
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike
33 publications, 1.03%
University of Ilorin
32 publications, 1%
Ahmadu Bello University
32 publications, 1%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
30 publications, 0.94%
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With foreign organizations

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University of South Africa
84 publications, 2.63%
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
54 publications, 1.69%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
44 publications, 1.38%
European University of Lefke
38 publications, 1.19%
Sultan Qaboos University
37 publications, 1.16%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
30 publications, 0.94%
Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences
24 publications, 0.75%
University of Belgrade
24 publications, 0.75%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
23 publications, 0.72%
Kampala International University
23 publications, 0.72%
Shahrood University of technology
19 publications, 0.6%
Ghent University
19 publications, 0.6%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
19 publications, 0.6%
University of Rwanda
19 publications, 0.6%
University of Malaysia, Perlis
18 publications, 0.56%
University of Nottingham
18 publications, 0.56%
University College London
17 publications, 0.53%
Addis Ababa University
17 publications, 0.53%
University of Cape Town
16 publications, 0.5%
University of Ghana
16 publications, 0.5%
University of Sheffield
16 publications, 0.5%
Western Caspian University
15 publications, 0.47%
Tishk International University
15 publications, 0.47%
University of Johannesburg
15 publications, 0.47%
University of Oxford
14 publications, 0.44%
University of the Witwatersrand
14 publications, 0.44%
Harvard University
14 publications, 0.44%
University of Cape Coast
14 publications, 0.44%
University of Ottawa
14 publications, 0.44%
University of Yaoundé I
14 publications, 0.44%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 240, 7.52%
United Kingdom
240 publications, 7.52%
USA, 210, 6.58%
USA
210 publications, 6.58%
South Africa, 150, 4.7%
South Africa
150 publications, 4.7%
China, 84, 2.63%
China
84 publications, 2.63%
Ghana, 68, 2.13%
Ghana
68 publications, 2.13%
Italy, 66, 2.07%
Italy
66 publications, 2.07%
Canada, 66, 2.07%
Canada
66 publications, 2.07%
Iran, 63, 1.97%
Iran
63 publications, 1.97%
India, 55, 1.72%
India
55 publications, 1.72%
Saudi Arabia, 49, 1.53%
Saudi Arabia
49 publications, 1.53%
Turkey, 46, 1.44%
Turkey
46 publications, 1.44%
Germany, 43, 1.35%
Germany
43 publications, 1.35%
Egypt, 41, 1.28%
Egypt
41 publications, 1.28%
Malaysia, 40, 1.25%
Malaysia
40 publications, 1.25%
Australia, 37, 1.16%
Australia
37 publications, 1.16%
Kenya, 31, 0.97%
Kenya
31 publications, 0.97%
Ethiopia, 27, 0.85%
Ethiopia
27 publications, 0.85%
Oman, 25, 0.78%
Oman
25 publications, 0.78%
Uganda, 24, 0.75%
Uganda
24 publications, 0.75%
Belgium, 23, 0.72%
Belgium
23 publications, 0.72%
Cameroon, 23, 0.72%
Cameroon
23 publications, 0.72%
Brazil, 21, 0.66%
Brazil
21 publications, 0.66%
Pakistan, 21, 0.66%
Pakistan
21 publications, 0.66%
Netherlands, 20, 0.63%
Netherlands
20 publications, 0.63%
Poland, 19, 0.6%
Poland
19 publications, 0.6%
Iraq, 18, 0.56%
Iraq
18 publications, 0.56%
Serbia, 18, 0.56%
Serbia
18 publications, 0.56%
Finland, 18, 0.56%
Finland
18 publications, 0.56%
France, 17, 0.53%
France
17 publications, 0.53%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1978 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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