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Short name

ASU

Country, city

Nigeria, Utura

03a39z514

Organization website

Publications

1 202

Citations

15 423

h-index

Top-3 journals

FASEB Journal (26 publications)

Heliyon (21 publications)

Scientific African (20 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Nigeria (108 publications)

Federal University of Technology Owerri (102 publications)

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (70 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (17 publications)

University of Manchester (17 publications)

Saitama University (16 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1982

Total publications

1202

Total citations

15423

Citations per publication

12.83

Average publications per year

27.32

Average authors per publication

5.41

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

	50 100 150 200
General Medicine	General Medicine, 200, 16.64% General Medicine 200 publications, 16.64%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 70, 5.82% Environmental Chemistry 70 publications, 5.82%
Pollution	Pollution, 58, 4.83% Pollution 58 publications, 4.83%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 54, 4.49% Infectious Diseases 54 publications, 4.49%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 53, 4.41% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 53 publications, 4.41%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 51, 4.24% Multidisciplinary 51 publications, 4.24%
Food Science	Food Science, 51, 4.24% Food Science 51 publications, 4.24%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 49, 4.08% General Environmental Science 49 publications, 4.08%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 47, 3.91% Biotechnology 47 publications, 3.91%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 45, 3.74% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 45 publications, 3.74%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 43, 3.58% Biochemistry 43 publications, 3.58%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 41, 3.41% Molecular Biology 41 publications, 3.41%
Genetics	Genetics, 38, 3.16% Genetics 38 publications, 3.16%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 32, 2.66% Waste Management and Disposal 32 publications, 2.66%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 31, 2.58% Environmental Engineering 31 publications, 2.58%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 30, 2.5% Agronomy and Crop Science 30 publications, 2.5%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 29, 2.41% Pharmacology 29 publications, 2.41%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 28, 2.33% Geography, Planning and Development 28 publications, 2.33%
Oncology	Oncology, 27, 2.25% Oncology 27 publications, 2.25%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 27, 2.25% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 27 publications, 2.25%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 27, 2.25% Economics and Econometrics 27 publications, 2.25%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 24, 2% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 24 publications, 2%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 23, 1.91% General Chemistry 23 publications, 1.91%
Chemistry (miscellaneous)	Chemistry (miscellaneous), 22, 1.83% Chemistry (miscellaneous) 22 publications, 1.83%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 22, 1.83% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 22 publications, 1.83%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 21, 1.75% Drug Discovery 21 publications, 1.75%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 21, 1.75% General Chemical Engineering 21 publications, 1.75%
Library and Information Sciences	Library and Information Sciences, 20, 1.66% Library and Information Sciences 20 publications, 1.66%
Surgery	Surgery, 19, 1.58% Surgery 19 publications, 1.58%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 19, 1.58% Water Science and Technology 19 publications, 1.58%
	50 100 150 200

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 26, 2.16% FASEB Journal 26 publications, 2.16%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 21, 1.75% Heliyon 21 publications, 1.75%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 20, 1.66% Scientific African 20 publications, 1.66%
Medicine (United States)	Medicine (United States), 20, 1.66% Medicine (United States) 20 publications, 1.66%
European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences	European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, 12, 1% European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences 12 publications, 1%
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde	Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 11, 0.92% Tydskrif vir Letterkunde 11 publications, 0.92%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 11, 0.92% SSRN Electronic Journal 11 publications, 0.92%
Chemistry Africa	Chemistry Africa, 11, 0.92% Chemistry Africa 11 publications, 0.92%
Plant Foods for Human Nutrition	Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, 10, 0.83% Plant Foods for Human Nutrition 10 publications, 0.83%
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology	International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 10, 0.83% International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 10 publications, 0.83%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery	Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 10, 0.83% Annals of Medicine and Surgery 10 publications, 0.83%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 10, 0.83% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 10 publications, 0.83%
Nigerian Food Journal	Nigerian Food Journal, 10, 0.83% Nigerian Food Journal 10 publications, 0.83%
Bulletin of the National Research Centre	Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 9, 0.75% Bulletin of the National Research Centre 9 publications, 0.75%
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology	International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 9, 0.75% International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology 9 publications, 0.75%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 8, 0.67% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 8 publications, 0.67%
IFMBE Proceedings	IFMBE Proceedings, 8, 0.67% IFMBE Proceedings 8 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 8, 0.67% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 8 publications, 0.67%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 8, 0.67% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 8 publications, 0.67%
Access Microbiology	Access Microbiology, 8, 0.67% Access Microbiology 8 publications, 0.67%
International Letters of Chemistry Physics and Astronomy	International Letters of Chemistry Physics and Astronomy, 8, 0.67% International Letters of Chemistry Physics and Astronomy 8 publications, 0.67%
International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry	International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 7, 0.58% International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 7 publications, 0.58%
Current Developments in Nutrition	Current Developments in Nutrition, 7, 0.58% Current Developments in Nutrition 7 publications, 0.58%
Chemical Engineering Journal	Chemical Engineering Journal, 7, 0.58% Chemical Engineering Journal 7 publications, 0.58%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 7, 0.58% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 7 publications, 0.58%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.5% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.5%
American Journal of Clinical Pathology	American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 6, 0.5% American Journal of Clinical Pathology 6 publications, 0.5%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 6, 0.5% Scientific Reports 6 publications, 0.5%
The Scientific World Journal	The Scientific World Journal, 6, 0.5% The Scientific World Journal 6 publications, 0.5%
International Journal of Energy and Water Resources	International Journal of Energy and Water Resources, 6, 0.5% International Journal of Energy and Water Resources 6 publications, 0.5%
	5 10 15 20 25 30

Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250
Elsevier	Elsevier, 247, 20.55% Elsevier 247 publications, 20.55%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 230, 19.13% Springer Nature 230 publications, 19.13%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 115, 9.57% Taylor & Francis 115 publications, 9.57%
Wiley	Wiley, 66, 5.49% Wiley 66 publications, 5.49%
SAGE	SAGE, 45, 3.74% SAGE 45 publications, 3.74%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 37, 3.08% Academic Journals 37 publications, 3.08%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 32, 2.66% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 32 publications, 2.66%
MDPI	MDPI, 29, 2.41% MDPI 29 publications, 2.41%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 28, 2.33% Oxford University Press 28 publications, 2.33%
Emerald	Emerald, 27, 2.25% Emerald 27 publications, 2.25%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 26, 2.16% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 26 publications, 2.16%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 22, 1.83% Hindawi Limited 22 publications, 1.83%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 18, 1.5% Walter de Gruyter 18 publications, 1.5%
AOA Academic Open Access Ltd.	AOA Academic Open Access Ltd., 16, 1.33% AOA Academic Open Access Ltd. 16 publications, 1.33%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 14, 1.16% Cambridge University Press 14 publications, 1.16%
AMO Publisher	AMO Publisher, 13, 1.08% AMO Publisher 13 publications, 1.08%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 12, 1% IGI Global 12 publications, 1%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 11, 0.92% Social Science Electronic Publishing 11 publications, 0.92%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 10, 0.83% IOP Publishing 10 publications, 0.83%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 9, 0.75% World Scientific 9 publications, 0.75%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 9, 0.75% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 9 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, 0.75% International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET) 9 publications, 0.75%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 8, 0.67% Microbiology Society 8 publications, 0.67%
ifmbe proceedings	ifmbe proceedings, 8, 0.67% ifmbe proceedings 8 publications, 0.67%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 7, 0.58% Inderscience Publishers 7 publications, 0.58%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.5% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.5%
African Journals online	African Journals online, 6, 0.5% African Journals online 6 publications, 0.5%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 6, 0.5% Academy of Science of South Africa 6 publications, 0.5%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 5, 0.42% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 5 publications, 0.42%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 5, 0.42% American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 5 publications, 0.42%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 108, 8.99% University of Nigeria 108 publications, 8.99%
Federal University of Technology Owerri	Federal University of Technology Owerri, 102, 8.49% Federal University of Technology Owerri 102 publications, 8.49%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 70, 5.82% Nnamdi Azikiwe University 70 publications, 5.82%
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture	Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, 61, 5.07% Michael Okpara University of Agriculture 61 publications, 5.07%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 58, 4.83% University of Calabar 58 publications, 4.83%
University of Port Harcourt	University of Port Harcourt, 58, 4.83% University of Port Harcourt 58 publications, 4.83%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 48, 3.99% University of Ibadan 48 publications, 3.99%
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike	Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, 34, 2.83% Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike 34 publications, 2.83%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 29, 2.41% University of Lagos 29 publications, 2.41%
Enugu State University of Science and Technology	Enugu State University of Science and Technology, 29, 2.41% Enugu State University of Science and Technology 29 publications, 2.41%
Igbinedion University	Igbinedion University, 24, 2% Igbinedion University 24 publications, 2%
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital	University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, 24, 2% University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital 24 publications, 2%
Ebonyi State University	Ebonyi State University, 22, 1.83% Ebonyi State University 22 publications, 1.83%
University of Jos	University of Jos, 22, 1.83% University of Jos 22 publications, 1.83%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 19, 1.58% University of Ilorin 19 publications, 1.58%
University of Uyo	University of Uyo, 18, 1.5% University of Uyo 18 publications, 1.5%
Babcock University	Babcock University, 18, 1.5% Babcock University 18 publications, 1.5%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 17, 1.41% University of Manchester 17 publications, 1.41%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 17, 1.41% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 17 publications, 1.41%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 17, 1.41% Ahmadu Bello University 17 publications, 1.41%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 16, 1.33% Obafemi Awolowo University 16 publications, 1.33%
Saitama University	Saitama University, 16, 1.33% Saitama University 16 publications, 1.33%
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University	Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, 16, 1.33% Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University 16 publications, 1.33%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 15, 1.25% Makerere University 15 publications, 1.25%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 14, 1.16% Covenant University 14 publications, 1.16%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 14, 1.16% University of Maiduguri 14 publications, 1.16%
Rivers State University	Rivers State University, 14, 1.16% Rivers State University 14 publications, 1.16%
Niger Delta University	Niger Delta University, 14, 1.16% Niger Delta University 14 publications, 1.16%
Delta State University	Delta State University, 13, 1.08% Delta State University 13 publications, 1.08%
International Agency for Research on Cancer	International Agency for Research on Cancer, 13, 1.08% International Agency for Research on Cancer 13 publications, 1.08%
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With foreign organizations

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 17, 1.41% University of Manchester 17 publications, 1.41%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 17, 1.41% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 17 publications, 1.41%
Saitama University	Saitama University, 16, 1.33% Saitama University 16 publications, 1.33%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 15, 1.25% Makerere University 15 publications, 1.25%
International Agency for Research on Cancer	International Agency for Research on Cancer, 13, 1.08% International Agency for Research on Cancer 13 publications, 1.08%
University of Gdańsk	University of Gdańsk, 13, 1.08% University of Gdańsk 13 publications, 1.08%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 11, 0.92% University of Science, Malaysia 11 publications, 0.92%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 10, 0.83% University of the Witwatersrand 10 publications, 0.83%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 10, 0.83% University of Johannesburg 10 publications, 0.83%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 10, 0.83% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 10 publications, 0.83%
Damascus University	Damascus University, 10, 0.83% Damascus University 10 publications, 0.83%
Kazan State Medical University	Kazan State Medical University, 9, 0.75% Kazan State Medical University 9 publications, 0.75%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 9, 0.75% University of Washington 9 publications, 0.75%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 8, 0.67% University of South Africa 8 publications, 0.67%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 8, 0.67% Ohio State University 8 publications, 0.67%
University of California, Santa Cruz	University of California, Santa Cruz, 8, 0.67% University of California, Santa Cruz 8 publications, 0.67%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 8, 0.67% University of Aberdeen 8 publications, 0.67%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 8, 0.67% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 8 publications, 0.67%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México	Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, 8, 0.67% Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México 8 publications, 0.67%
Quaid-i-Azam University	Quaid-i-Azam University, 7, 0.58% Quaid-i-Azam University 7 publications, 0.58%
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 7, 0.58% Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 7 publications, 0.58%
Bangladesh Agricultural University	Bangladesh Agricultural University, 7, 0.58% Bangladesh Agricultural University 7 publications, 0.58%
University of Bamenda	University of Bamenda, 7, 0.58% University of Bamenda 7 publications, 0.58%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 6, 0.5% King Saud University 6 publications, 0.5%
Sichuan University of Science and Engineering	Sichuan University of Science and Engineering, 6, 0.5% Sichuan University of Science and Engineering 6 publications, 0.5%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 6, 0.5% University of Birmingham 6 publications, 0.5%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 5, 0.42% Karolinska Institute 5 publications, 0.42%
Beijing University of Technology	Beijing University of Technology, 5, 0.42% Beijing University of Technology 5 publications, 0.42%
Dhofar University	Dhofar University, 5, 0.42% Dhofar University 5 publications, 0.42%
University of Strathclyde	University of Strathclyde, 5, 0.42% University of Strathclyde 5 publications, 0.42%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 116, 9.65% United Kingdom 116 publications, 9.65%
USA	USA, 97, 8.07% USA 97 publications, 8.07%
South Africa	South Africa, 40, 3.33% South Africa 40 publications, 3.33%
China	China, 35, 2.91% China 35 publications, 2.91%
India	India, 31, 2.58% India 31 publications, 2.58%
France	France, 25, 2.08% France 25 publications, 2.08%
Uganda	Uganda, 25, 2.08% Uganda 25 publications, 2.08%
Germany	Germany, 22, 1.83% Germany 22 publications, 1.83%
Australia	Australia, 21, 1.75% Australia 21 publications, 1.75%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 21, 1.75% Malaysia 21 publications, 1.75%
Poland	Poland, 21, 1.75% Poland 21 publications, 1.75%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 19, 1.58% Saudi Arabia 19 publications, 1.58%
Japan	Japan, 19, 1.58% Japan 19 publications, 1.58%
Canada	Canada, 16, 1.33% Canada 16 publications, 1.33%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 15, 1.25% Bangladesh 15 publications, 1.25%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 14, 1.16% Ukraine 14 publications, 1.16%
Ghana	Ghana, 14, 1.16% Ghana 14 publications, 1.16%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 14, 1.16% Cameroon 14 publications, 1.16%
Russia	Russia, 13, 1.08% Russia 13 publications, 1.08%
Namibia	Namibia, 12, 1% Namibia 12 publications, 1%
Sweden	Sweden, 12, 1% Sweden 12 publications, 1%
Italy	Italy, 11, 0.92% Italy 11 publications, 0.92%
Mexico	Mexico, 11, 0.92% Mexico 11 publications, 0.92%
Syria	Syria, 10, 0.83% Syria 10 publications, 0.83%
Spain	Spain, 9, 0.75% Spain 9 publications, 0.75%
Oman	Oman, 8, 0.67% Oman 8 publications, 0.67%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 8, 0.67% Pakistan 8 publications, 0.67%
Brazil	Brazil, 7, 0.58% Brazil 7 publications, 0.58%
Zambia	Zambia, 7, 0.58% Zambia 7 publications, 0.58%
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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.