Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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UNIZIK

Country, city

Nigeria, Awka

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Publications

3 705

Citations

50 194

h-index

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (141 publications)

Heliyon (55 publications)

Bioresource Technology (27 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Nigeria (661 publications)

University of Ilorin (255 publications)

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (209 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Johannesburg (65 publications)

University of the Free State (58 publications)

Texas Tech University (55 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Ejivade Mercy

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lecturer

h-index: 0

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1992

Total publications

3705

Total citations

50194

Citations per publication

13.55

Average publications per year

105.86

Average authors per publication

5.69

h-index

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 439, 11.85% General Medicine 439 publications, 11.85%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 166, 4.48% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 166 publications, 4.48%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 157, 4.24% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 157 publications, 4.24%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 150, 4.05% Waste Management and Disposal 150 publications, 4.05%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 138, 3.72% General Chemical Engineering 138 publications, 3.72%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 125, 3.37% Environmental Chemistry 125 publications, 3.37%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 123, 3.32% Environmental Engineering 123 publications, 3.32%
Pollution	Pollution, 123, 3.32% Pollution 123 publications, 3.32%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 117, 3.16% Materials Chemistry 117 publications, 3.16%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 110, 2.97% Multidisciplinary 110 publications, 2.97%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 106, 2.86% General Environmental Science 106 publications, 2.86%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 101, 2.73% Infectious Diseases 101 publications, 2.73%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 95, 2.56% Polymers and Plastics 95 publications, 2.56%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 92, 2.48% General Chemistry 92 publications, 2.48%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 91, 2.46% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 91 publications, 2.46%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 81, 2.19% Mechanical Engineering 81 publications, 2.19%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 80, 2.16% Water Science and Technology 80 publications, 2.16%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 72, 1.94% General Materials Science 72 publications, 1.94%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 71, 1.92% Pharmacology 71 publications, 1.92%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 69, 1.86% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 69 publications, 1.86%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 69, 1.86% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 69 publications, 1.86%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 68, 1.84% Pharmacology (medical) 68 publications, 1.84%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 68, 1.84% Biotechnology 68 publications, 1.84%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 67, 1.81% Biochemistry 67 publications, 1.81%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 67, 1.81% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 67 publications, 1.81%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 67, 1.81% Mechanics of Materials 67 publications, 1.81%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 63, 1.7% Obstetrics and Gynecology 63 publications, 1.7%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 62, 1.67% General Engineering 62 publications, 1.67%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 61, 1.65% Health Policy 61 publications, 1.65%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 59, 1.59% Psychiatry and Mental health 59 publications, 1.59%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 141, 3.81% SSRN Electronic Journal 141 publications, 3.81%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 55, 1.48% Heliyon 55 publications, 1.48%
Bioresource Technology	Bioresource Technology, 27, 0.73% Bioresource Technology 27 publications, 0.73%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 27, 0.73% Scientific Reports 27 publications, 0.73%
Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials	Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 24, 0.65% Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials 24 publications, 0.65%
Chemistry Africa	Chemistry Africa, 24, 0.65% Chemistry Africa 24 publications, 0.65%
Clinica Chimica Acta	Clinica Chimica Acta, 23, 0.62% Clinica Chimica Acta 23 publications, 0.62%
Applied Water Science	Applied Water Science, 22, 0.59% Applied Water Science 22 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering	Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 20, 0.54% Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 20 publications, 0.54%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 20, 0.54% Scientific African 20 publications, 0.54%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 19, 0.51% PLoS ONE 19 publications, 0.51%
Value in Health	Value in Health, 18, 0.49% Value in Health 18 publications, 0.49%
Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry	Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 18, 0.49% Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry 18 publications, 0.49%
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery	Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 17, 0.46% Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 17 publications, 0.46%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 17, 0.46% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 17 publications, 0.46%
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 16, 0.43% Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 16 publications, 0.43%
Sugar Tech	Sugar Tech, 16, 0.43% Sugar Tech 16 publications, 0.43%
Biofuels	Biofuels, 15, 0.4% Biofuels 15 publications, 0.4%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 15, 0.4% Sustainability 15 publications, 0.4%
International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry	International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 14, 0.38% International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 14 publications, 0.38%
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology	International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 14, 0.38% International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 14 publications, 0.38%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 14, 0.38% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 14 publications, 0.38%
Sustainable Water Resources Management	Sustainable Water Resources Management, 14, 0.38% Sustainable Water Resources Management 14 publications, 0.38%
Cleaner Chemical Engineering	Cleaner Chemical Engineering, 14, 0.38% Cleaner Chemical Engineering 14 publications, 0.38%
Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals	Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 14, 0.38% Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals 14 publications, 0.38%
European Journal of Sustainable Development Research	European Journal of Sustainable Development Research, 14, 0.38% European Journal of Sustainable Development Research 14 publications, 0.38%
Journal of the Chinese Advanced Materials Society	Journal of the Chinese Advanced Materials Society, 14, 0.38% Journal of the Chinese Advanced Materials Society 14 publications, 0.38%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 13, 0.35% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 13 publications, 0.35%
Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy	Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 13, 0.35% Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy 13 publications, 0.35%
Cleaner Materials	Cleaner Materials, 13, 0.35% Cleaner Materials 13 publications, 0.35%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Elsevier	Elsevier, 887, 23.94% Elsevier 887 publications, 23.94%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 838, 22.62% Springer Nature 838 publications, 22.62%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 349, 9.42% Taylor & Francis 349 publications, 9.42%
Wiley	Wiley, 221, 5.96% Wiley 221 publications, 5.96%
SAGE	SAGE, 169, 4.56% SAGE 169 publications, 4.56%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 126, 3.4% Social Science Electronic Publishing 126 publications, 3.4%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 104, 2.81% Academic Journals 104 publications, 2.81%
Emerald	Emerald, 86, 2.32% Emerald 86 publications, 2.32%
MDPI	MDPI, 86, 2.32% MDPI 86 publications, 2.32%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 60, 1.62% Walter de Gruyter 60 publications, 1.62%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 53, 1.43% Hindawi Limited 53 publications, 1.43%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 52, 1.4% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 52 publications, 1.4%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 42, 1.13% Oxford University Press 42 publications, 1.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 31, 0.84% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 31 publications, 0.84%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 26, 0.7% Frontiers Media S.A. 26 publications, 0.7%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 26, 0.7% IOP Publishing 26 publications, 0.7%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 25, 0.67% IGI Global 25 publications, 0.67%
BMJ	BMJ, 22, 0.59% BMJ 22 publications, 0.59%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 22, 0.59% AOSIS 22 publications, 0.59%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 21, 0.57% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 21 publications, 0.57%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 19, 0.51% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 19 publications, 0.51%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 15, 0.4% King Saud University 15 publications, 0.4%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 14, 0.38% American Chemical Society (ACS) 14 publications, 0.38%
Lectito Publications	Lectito Publications, 14, 0.38% Lectito Publications 14 publications, 0.38%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 12, 0.32% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 12 publications, 0.32%
AMO Publisher	AMO Publisher, 12, 0.32% AMO Publisher 12 publications, 0.32%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 11, 0.3% Cambridge University Press 11 publications, 0.3%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 11, 0.3% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 11 publications, 0.3%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 11, 0.3% Inderscience Publishers 11 publications, 0.3%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 10, 0.27% Trans Tech Publications 10 publications, 0.27%
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With other organizations

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University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 661, 17.84% University of Nigeria 661 publications, 17.84%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 255, 6.88% University of Ilorin 255 publications, 6.88%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital	Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, 209, 5.64% Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital 209 publications, 5.64%
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University	Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, 194, 5.24% Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University 194 publications, 5.24%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 153, 4.13% University of Ibadan 153 publications, 4.13%
Enugu State University of Science and Technology	Enugu State University of Science and Technology, 145, 3.91% Enugu State University of Science and Technology 145 publications, 3.91%
Federal University of Technology Owerri	Federal University of Technology Owerri, 133, 3.59% Federal University of Technology Owerri 133 publications, 3.59%
Ebonyi State University	Ebonyi State University, 131, 3.54% Ebonyi State University 131 publications, 3.54%
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike	Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, 122, 3.29% Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike 122 publications, 3.29%
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture	Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, 102, 2.75% Michael Okpara University of Agriculture 102 publications, 2.75%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 92, 2.48% University of Lagos 92 publications, 2.48%
Abia State University	Abia State University, 83, 2.24% Abia State University 83 publications, 2.24%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 81, 2.19% University of Calabar 81 publications, 2.19%
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital	University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, 78, 2.11% University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital 78 publications, 2.11%
Landmark University	Landmark University, 76, 2.05% Landmark University 76 publications, 2.05%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 65, 1.75% University of Johannesburg 65 publications, 1.75%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 65, 1.75% Obafemi Awolowo University 65 publications, 1.75%
University of Port Harcourt	University of Port Harcourt, 62, 1.67% University of Port Harcourt 62 publications, 1.67%
Madonna University, Nigeria	Madonna University, Nigeria, 60, 1.62% Madonna University, Nigeria 60 publications, 1.62%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 58, 1.57% University of the Free State 58 publications, 1.57%
University of Benin	University of Benin, 57, 1.54% University of Benin 57 publications, 1.54%
Texas Tech University	Texas Tech University, 55, 1.48% Texas Tech University 55 publications, 1.48%
Kansas State University	Kansas State University, 49, 1.32% Kansas State University 49 publications, 1.32%
Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun	Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun, 46, 1.24% Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun 46 publications, 1.24%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf	Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, 45, 1.21% Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf 45 publications, 1.21%
Delta State University	Delta State University, 44, 1.19% Delta State University 44 publications, 1.19%
Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences	Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, 39, 1.05% Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences 39 publications, 1.05%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 37, 1% Bayero University, Kano 37 publications, 1%
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, 36, 0.97% Ladoke Akintola University of Technology 36 publications, 0.97%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 36, 0.97% Ahmadu Bello University 36 publications, 0.97%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 65, 1.75% University of Johannesburg 65 publications, 1.75%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 58, 1.57% University of the Free State 58 publications, 1.57%
Texas Tech University	Texas Tech University, 55, 1.48% Texas Tech University 55 publications, 1.48%
Kansas State University	Kansas State University, 49, 1.32% Kansas State University 49 publications, 1.32%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf	Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, 45, 1.21% Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf 45 publications, 1.21%
Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences	Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, 39, 1.05% Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences 39 publications, 1.05%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 32, 0.86% King Saud University 32 publications, 0.86%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 31, 0.84% University of Southampton 31 publications, 0.84%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 31, 0.84% University of the Witwatersrand 31 publications, 0.84%
North-West University	North-West University, 29, 0.78% North-West University 29 publications, 0.78%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 26, 0.7% University of Pretoria 26 publications, 0.7%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 25, 0.67% University of South Africa 25 publications, 0.67%
National Research Centre	National Research Centre, 25, 0.67% National Research Centre 25 publications, 0.67%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 23, 0.62% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 23 publications, 0.62%
University of Hull	University of Hull, 22, 0.59% University of Hull 22 publications, 0.59%
Nelson Mandela University	Nelson Mandela University, 20, 0.54% Nelson Mandela University 20 publications, 0.54%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 19, 0.51% Johns Hopkins University 19 publications, 0.51%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 19, 0.51% University of Michigan 19 publications, 0.51%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 18, 0.49% Harvard University 18 publications, 0.49%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 18, 0.49% University of Ghana 18 publications, 0.49%
University of Sharjah	University of Sharjah, 17, 0.46% University of Sharjah 17 publications, 0.46%
Shoolini University	Shoolini University, 16, 0.43% Shoolini University 16 publications, 0.43%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 16, 0.43% University of Cape Town 16 publications, 0.43%
University of Sheffield	University of Sheffield, 16, 0.43% University of Sheffield 16 publications, 0.43%
University of Maroua	University of Maroua, 16, 0.43% University of Maroua 16 publications, 0.43%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 15, 0.4% University of Technology, Malaysia 15 publications, 0.4%
University of Bremen	University of Bremen, 15, 0.4% University of Bremen 15 publications, 0.4%
Zabol University of Medical Sciences	Zabol University of Medical Sciences, 14, 0.38% Zabol University of Medical Sciences 14 publications, 0.38%
Jiangsu University	Jiangsu University, 14, 0.38% Jiangsu University 14 publications, 0.38%
Florida State University	Florida State University, 14, 0.38% Florida State University 14 publications, 0.38%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 325, 8.77% USA 325 publications, 8.77%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 218, 5.88% United Kingdom 218 publications, 5.88%
South Africa	South Africa, 193, 5.21% South Africa 193 publications, 5.21%
Germany	Germany, 129, 3.48% Germany 129 publications, 3.48%
China	China, 116, 3.13% China 116 publications, 3.13%
India	India, 94, 2.54% India 94 publications, 2.54%
Canada	Canada, 67, 1.81% Canada 67 publications, 1.81%
Egypt	Egypt, 60, 1.62% Egypt 60 publications, 1.62%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 54, 1.46% Malaysia 54 publications, 1.46%
Australia	Australia, 49, 1.32% Australia 49 publications, 1.32%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 45, 1.21% Saudi Arabia 45 publications, 1.21%
Italy	Italy, 40, 1.08% Italy 40 publications, 1.08%
Iran	Iran, 39, 1.05% Iran 39 publications, 1.05%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 36, 0.97% Cameroon 36 publications, 0.97%
Poland	Poland, 35, 0.94% Poland 35 publications, 0.94%
Ghana	Ghana, 34, 0.92% Ghana 34 publications, 0.92%
Kenya	Kenya, 32, 0.86% Kenya 32 publications, 0.86%
Brazil	Brazil, 29, 0.78% Brazil 29 publications, 0.78%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 28, 0.76% Switzerland 28 publications, 0.76%
Uganda	Uganda, 27, 0.73% Uganda 27 publications, 0.73%
Iraq	Iraq, 24, 0.65% Iraq 24 publications, 0.65%
Japan	Japan, 24, 0.65% Japan 24 publications, 0.65%
Portugal	Portugal, 23, 0.62% Portugal 23 publications, 0.62%
UAE	UAE, 23, 0.62% UAE 23 publications, 0.62%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 19, 0.51% Republic of Korea 19 publications, 0.51%
Turkey	Turkey, 18, 0.49% Turkey 18 publications, 0.49%
France	France, 17, 0.46% France 17 publications, 0.46%
Belgium	Belgium, 17, 0.46% Belgium 17 publications, 0.46%
Mexico	Mexico, 17, 0.46% Mexico 17 publications, 0.46%
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