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Short name

ASU

Country, city

Nigeria, Utura

03a39z514

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Publications

1 328

Citations

17 693

h-index

Top-3 journals

FASEB Journal (26 publications)

Heliyon (22 publications)

Scientific African (20 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Nigeria (123 publications)

Federal University of Technology Owerri (118 publications)

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (83 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (20 publications)

Makerere University (19 publications)

University of Manchester (17 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

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Since 1982

Total publications

1328

Total citations

17693

Citations per publication

13.32

Average publications per year

30.18

Average authors per publication

5.61

h-index

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 203, 15.29% General Medicine 203 publications, 15.29%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 70, 5.27% Environmental Chemistry 70 publications, 5.27%
Pollution	Pollution, 58, 4.37% Pollution 58 publications, 4.37%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 54, 4.07% Infectious Diseases 54 publications, 4.07%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 53, 3.99% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 53 publications, 3.99%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 51, 3.84% Multidisciplinary 51 publications, 3.84%
Food Science	Food Science, 51, 3.84% Food Science 51 publications, 3.84%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 49, 3.69% General Environmental Science 49 publications, 3.69%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 47, 3.54% Biotechnology 47 publications, 3.54%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 45, 3.39% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 45 publications, 3.39%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 43, 3.24% Biochemistry 43 publications, 3.24%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 41, 3.09% Molecular Biology 41 publications, 3.09%
Genetics	Genetics, 38, 2.86% Genetics 38 publications, 2.86%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 32, 2.41% Waste Management and Disposal 32 publications, 2.41%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 31, 2.33% Environmental Engineering 31 publications, 2.33%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 30, 2.26% Agronomy and Crop Science 30 publications, 2.26%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 29, 2.18% Pharmacology 29 publications, 2.18%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 28, 2.11% Geography, Planning and Development 28 publications, 2.11%
Oncology	Oncology, 27, 2.03% Oncology 27 publications, 2.03%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 27, 2.03% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 27 publications, 2.03%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 27, 2.03% Economics and Econometrics 27 publications, 2.03%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 24, 1.81% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 24 publications, 1.81%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 23, 1.73% General Chemistry 23 publications, 1.73%
Chemistry (miscellaneous)	Chemistry (miscellaneous), 22, 1.66% Chemistry (miscellaneous) 22 publications, 1.66%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 22, 1.66% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 22 publications, 1.66%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 21, 1.58% Drug Discovery 21 publications, 1.58%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 21, 1.58% General Chemical Engineering 21 publications, 1.58%
Surgery	Surgery, 21, 1.58% Surgery 21 publications, 1.58%
Library and Information Sciences	Library and Information Sciences, 20, 1.51% Library and Information Sciences 20 publications, 1.51%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 19, 1.43% Water Science and Technology 19 publications, 1.43%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 26, 1.96% FASEB Journal 26 publications, 1.96%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 22, 1.66% Heliyon 22 publications, 1.66%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 20, 1.51% Scientific African 20 publications, 1.51%
Medicine (United States)	Medicine (United States), 20, 1.51% Medicine (United States) 20 publications, 1.51%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery	Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 17, 1.28% Annals of Medicine and Surgery 17 publications, 1.28%
European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences	European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, 12, 0.9% European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences 12 publications, 0.9%
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde	Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 11, 0.83% Tydskrif vir Letterkunde 11 publications, 0.83%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 11, 0.83% SSRN Electronic Journal 11 publications, 0.83%
Chemistry Africa	Chemistry Africa, 11, 0.83% Chemistry Africa 11 publications, 0.83%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 10, 0.75% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 10 publications, 0.75%
Plant Foods for Human Nutrition	Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, 10, 0.75% Plant Foods for Human Nutrition 10 publications, 0.75%
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology	International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 10, 0.75% International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 10 publications, 0.75%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 10, 0.75% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 10 publications, 0.75%
Nigerian Food Journal	Nigerian Food Journal, 10, 0.75% Nigerian Food Journal 10 publications, 0.75%
Current Developments in Nutrition	Current Developments in Nutrition, 9, 0.68% Current Developments in Nutrition 9 publications, 0.68%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 9, 0.68% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 9 publications, 0.68%
Bulletin of the National Research Centre	Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 9, 0.68% Bulletin of the National Research Centre 9 publications, 0.68%
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology	International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 9, 0.68% International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology 9 publications, 0.68%
IFMBE Proceedings	IFMBE Proceedings, 8, 0.6% IFMBE Proceedings 8 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 8, 0.6% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 8 publications, 0.6%
Access Microbiology	Access Microbiology, 8, 0.6% Access Microbiology 8 publications, 0.6%
International Letters of Chemistry Physics and Astronomy	International Letters of Chemistry Physics and Astronomy, 8, 0.6% International Letters of Chemistry Physics and Astronomy 8 publications, 0.6%
International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry	International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 7, 0.53% International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 7 publications, 0.53%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 7, 0.53% Scientific Reports 7 publications, 0.53%
Chemical Engineering Journal	Chemical Engineering Journal, 7, 0.53% Chemical Engineering Journal 7 publications, 0.53%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 7, 0.53% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 7 publications, 0.53%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.45% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.45%
American Journal of Clinical Pathology	American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 6, 0.45% American Journal of Clinical Pathology 6 publications, 0.45%
The Scientific World Journal	The Scientific World Journal, 6, 0.45% The Scientific World Journal 6 publications, 0.45%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 6, 0.45% PLoS ONE 6 publications, 0.45%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Elsevier	Elsevier, 293, 22.06% Elsevier 293 publications, 22.06%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 250, 18.83% Springer Nature 250 publications, 18.83%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 119, 8.96% Taylor & Francis 119 publications, 8.96%
Wiley	Wiley, 70, 5.27% Wiley 70 publications, 5.27%
SAGE	SAGE, 47, 3.54% SAGE 47 publications, 3.54%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 40, 3.01% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 40 publications, 3.01%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 37, 2.79% Academic Journals 37 publications, 2.79%
MDPI	MDPI, 32, 2.41% MDPI 32 publications, 2.41%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 29, 2.18% Oxford University Press 29 publications, 2.18%
Emerald	Emerald, 29, 2.18% Emerald 29 publications, 2.18%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 26, 1.96% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 26 publications, 1.96%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 22, 1.66% Hindawi Limited 22 publications, 1.66%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 19, 1.43% Walter de Gruyter 19 publications, 1.43%
AOA Academic Open Access Ltd.	AOA Academic Open Access Ltd., 16, 1.2% AOA Academic Open Access Ltd. 16 publications, 1.2%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 15, 1.13% Cambridge University Press 15 publications, 1.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 13, 0.98% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 13 publications, 0.98%
AMO Publisher	AMO Publisher, 13, 0.98% AMO Publisher 13 publications, 0.98%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 12, 0.9% IGI Global 12 publications, 0.9%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 11, 0.83% Social Science Electronic Publishing 11 publications, 0.83%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 10, 0.75% World Scientific 10 publications, 0.75%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 10, 0.75% IOP Publishing 10 publications, 0.75%
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET)	International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET), 9, 0.68% International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET) 9 publications, 0.68%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 8, 0.6% Microbiology Society 8 publications, 0.6%
ifmbe proceedings	ifmbe proceedings, 8, 0.6% ifmbe proceedings 8 publications, 0.6%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 7, 0.53% Inderscience Publishers 7 publications, 0.53%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.45% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.45%
African Journals online	African Journals online, 6, 0.45% African Journals online 6 publications, 0.45%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 6, 0.45% Academy of Science of South Africa 6 publications, 0.45%
Modestum Ltd	Modestum Ltd, 6, 0.45% Modestum Ltd 6 publications, 0.45%
Lectito Publications	Lectito Publications, 6, 0.45% Lectito Publications 6 publications, 0.45%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 123, 9.26% University of Nigeria 123 publications, 9.26%
Federal University of Technology Owerri	Federal University of Technology Owerri, 118, 8.89% Federal University of Technology Owerri 118 publications, 8.89%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 83, 6.25% Nnamdi Azikiwe University 83 publications, 6.25%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 75, 5.65% University of Calabar 75 publications, 5.65%
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture	Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, 67, 5.05% Michael Okpara University of Agriculture 67 publications, 5.05%
University of Port Harcourt	University of Port Harcourt, 63, 4.74% University of Port Harcourt 63 publications, 4.74%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 57, 4.29% University of Ibadan 57 publications, 4.29%
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike	Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, 39, 2.94% Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike 39 publications, 2.94%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 35, 2.64% University of Lagos 35 publications, 2.64%
Enugu State University of Science and Technology	Enugu State University of Science and Technology, 31, 2.33% Enugu State University of Science and Technology 31 publications, 2.33%
Ebonyi State University	Ebonyi State University, 30, 2.26% Ebonyi State University 30 publications, 2.26%
Igbinedion University	Igbinedion University, 29, 2.18% Igbinedion University 29 publications, 2.18%
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital	University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, 26, 1.96% University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital 26 publications, 1.96%
University of Jos	University of Jos, 25, 1.88% University of Jos 25 publications, 1.88%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 24, 1.81% University of Ilorin 24 publications, 1.81%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 24, 1.81% Obafemi Awolowo University 24 publications, 1.81%
Babcock University	Babcock University, 24, 1.81% Babcock University 24 publications, 1.81%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 20, 1.51% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 20 publications, 1.51%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 20, 1.51% Ahmadu Bello University 20 publications, 1.51%
University of Uyo	University of Uyo, 19, 1.43% University of Uyo 19 publications, 1.43%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 19, 1.43% Makerere University 19 publications, 1.43%
Delta State University	Delta State University, 18, 1.36% Delta State University 18 publications, 1.36%
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University	Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, 18, 1.36% Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University 18 publications, 1.36%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 17, 1.28% University of Manchester 17 publications, 1.28%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 17, 1.28% Covenant University 17 publications, 1.28%
Madonna University, Nigeria	Madonna University, Nigeria, 17, 1.28% Madonna University, Nigeria 17 publications, 1.28%
Saitama University	Saitama University, 16, 1.2% Saitama University 16 publications, 1.2%
International Agency for Research on Cancer	International Agency for Research on Cancer, 16, 1.2% International Agency for Research on Cancer 16 publications, 1.2%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 15, 1.13% University of Maiduguri 15 publications, 1.13%
University of Benin	University of Benin, 14, 1.05% University of Benin 14 publications, 1.05%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 20, 1.51% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 20 publications, 1.51%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 19, 1.43% Makerere University 19 publications, 1.43%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 17, 1.28% University of Manchester 17 publications, 1.28%
Saitama University	Saitama University, 16, 1.2% Saitama University 16 publications, 1.2%
International Agency for Research on Cancer	International Agency for Research on Cancer, 16, 1.2% International Agency for Research on Cancer 16 publications, 1.2%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 14, 1.05% Ohio State University 14 publications, 1.05%
Quaid-i-Azam University	Quaid-i-Azam University, 13, 0.98% Quaid-i-Azam University 13 publications, 0.98%
University of Gdańsk	University of Gdańsk, 13, 0.98% University of Gdańsk 13 publications, 0.98%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 12, 0.9% University of Science, Malaysia 12 publications, 0.9%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 12, 0.9% University of the Witwatersrand 12 publications, 0.9%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 12, 0.9% University of Johannesburg 12 publications, 0.9%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 11, 0.83% University of Washington 11 publications, 0.83%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 11, 0.83% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11 publications, 0.83%
Damascus University	Damascus University, 10, 0.75% Damascus University 10 publications, 0.75%
Kazan State Medical University	Kazan State Medical University, 9, 0.68% Kazan State Medical University 9 publications, 0.68%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 9, 0.68% University of the Free State 9 publications, 0.68%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 9, 0.68% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 9 publications, 0.68%
University of Bamenda	University of Bamenda, 9, 0.68% University of Bamenda 9 publications, 0.68%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 8, 0.6% University of South Africa 8 publications, 0.6%
University of California, Santa Cruz	University of California, Santa Cruz, 8, 0.6% University of California, Santa Cruz 8 publications, 0.6%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 8, 0.6% University of Aberdeen 8 publications, 0.6%
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 8, 0.6% Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 8 publications, 0.6%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México	Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, 8, 0.6% Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México 8 publications, 0.6%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 7, 0.53% University of Birmingham 7 publications, 0.53%
Bangladesh Agricultural University	Bangladesh Agricultural University, 7, 0.53% Bangladesh Agricultural University 7 publications, 0.53%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 6, 0.45% King Saud University 6 publications, 0.45%
Sichuan University of Science and Engineering	Sichuan University of Science and Engineering, 6, 0.45% Sichuan University of Science and Engineering 6 publications, 0.45%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 6, 0.45% University of Nottingham 6 publications, 0.45%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 6, 0.45% University of KwaZulu-Natal 6 publications, 0.45%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 6, 0.45% Harvard University 6 publications, 0.45%
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With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 121, 9.11% United Kingdom 121 publications, 9.11%
USA	USA, 104, 7.83% USA 104 publications, 7.83%
South Africa	South Africa, 42, 3.16% South Africa 42 publications, 3.16%
China	China, 36, 2.71% China 36 publications, 2.71%
India	India, 31, 2.33% India 31 publications, 2.33%
Uganda	Uganda, 26, 1.96% Uganda 26 publications, 1.96%
France	France, 25, 1.88% France 25 publications, 1.88%
Germany	Germany, 23, 1.73% Germany 23 publications, 1.73%
Australia	Australia, 21, 1.58% Australia 21 publications, 1.58%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 21, 1.58% Malaysia 21 publications, 1.58%
Poland	Poland, 21, 1.58% Poland 21 publications, 1.58%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 19, 1.43% Saudi Arabia 19 publications, 1.43%
Japan	Japan, 19, 1.43% Japan 19 publications, 1.43%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 17, 1.28% Ukraine 17 publications, 1.28%
Ghana	Ghana, 16, 1.2% Ghana 16 publications, 1.2%
Canada	Canada, 16, 1.2% Canada 16 publications, 1.2%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 15, 1.13% Bangladesh 15 publications, 1.13%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 14, 1.05% Cameroon 14 publications, 1.05%
Russia	Russia, 13, 0.98% Russia 13 publications, 0.98%
Namibia	Namibia, 12, 0.9% Namibia 12 publications, 0.9%
Sweden	Sweden, 12, 0.9% Sweden 12 publications, 0.9%
Italy	Italy, 11, 0.83% Italy 11 publications, 0.83%
Mexico	Mexico, 11, 0.83% Mexico 11 publications, 0.83%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 11, 0.83% Pakistan 11 publications, 0.83%
Syria	Syria, 10, 0.75% Syria 10 publications, 0.75%
Spain	Spain, 9, 0.68% Spain 9 publications, 0.68%
Oman	Oman, 8, 0.6% Oman 8 publications, 0.6%
Brazil	Brazil, 7, 0.53% Brazil 7 publications, 0.53%
Zambia	Zambia, 7, 0.53% Zambia 7 publications, 0.53%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1982 are ignored in the statistics.
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Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.