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Short name

UNIBEN

Country, city

Nigeria, Benin City

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Organization website

Publications

3 712

Citations

45 560

h-index

Top-3 journals

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (37 publications)

Journal of Applied Polymer Science (35 publications)

Minerals, Metals and Materials Series (30 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Ibadan (153 publications)

University of Nigeria (128 publications)

University of Benin Teaching Hospital (120 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Northeast Agricultural University (46 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal (38 publications)

University of Pretoria (30 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1973

Total publications

3712

Total citations

45560

Citations per publication

12.27

Average publications per year

70.04

Average authors per publication

4.76

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

	100 200 300 400 500 600
General Medicine	General Medicine, 590, 15.89% General Medicine 590 publications, 15.89%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 205, 5.52% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 205 publications, 5.52%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 161, 4.34% Pharmacology 161 publications, 4.34%
Pollution	Pollution, 159, 4.28% Pollution 159 publications, 4.28%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 149, 4.01% Infectious Diseases 149 publications, 4.01%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 144, 3.88% General Environmental Science 144 publications, 3.88%
Food Science	Food Science, 131, 3.53% Food Science 131 publications, 3.53%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 123, 3.31% Biochemistry 123 publications, 3.31%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 115, 3.1% Biotechnology 115 publications, 3.1%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 108, 2.91% Agronomy and Crop Science 108 publications, 2.91%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 106, 2.86% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 106 publications, 2.86%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 100, 2.69% General Chemistry 100 publications, 2.69%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 99, 2.67% Molecular Biology 99 publications, 2.67%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 95, 2.56% Drug Discovery 95 publications, 2.56%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 95, 2.56% Multidisciplinary 95 publications, 2.56%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 92, 2.48% Waste Management and Disposal 92 publications, 2.48%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 91, 2.45% Pharmaceutical Science 91 publications, 2.45%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 88, 2.37% Polymers and Plastics 88 publications, 2.37%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 85, 2.29% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 85 publications, 2.29%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 84, 2.26% Materials Chemistry 84 publications, 2.26%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 83, 2.24% General Chemical Engineering 83 publications, 2.24%
Education	Education, 83, 2.24% Education 83 publications, 2.24%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 81, 2.18% Geography, Planning and Development 81 publications, 2.18%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 80, 2.16% Plant Science 80 publications, 2.16%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 80, 2.16% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 80 publications, 2.16%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 79, 2.13% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 79 publications, 2.13%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 78, 2.1% Environmental Chemistry 78 publications, 2.1%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 72, 1.94% Organic Chemistry 72 publications, 1.94%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 72, 1.94% Sociology and Political Science 72 publications, 1.94%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 72, 1.94% Toxicology 72 publications, 1.94%
	100 200 300 400 500 600

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 37, 1% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 37 publications, 1%
Journal of Applied Polymer Science	Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 35, 0.94% Journal of Applied Polymer Science 35 publications, 0.94%
Minerals, Metals and Materials Series	Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, 30, 0.81% Minerals, Metals and Materials Series 30 publications, 0.81%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 27, 0.73% Scientific Reports 27 publications, 0.73%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 26, 0.7% Heliyon 26 publications, 0.7%
Public Health	Public Health, 25, 0.67% Public Health 25 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics	Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 24, 0.65% Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 24 publications, 0.65%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 24, 0.65% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 24 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 23, 0.62% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 23 publications, 0.62%
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture	Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 23, 0.62% Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 23 publications, 0.62%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 22, 0.59% PLoS ONE 22 publications, 0.59%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 21, 0.57% FASEB Journal 21 publications, 0.57%
Reference Series in Phytochemistry	Reference Series in Phytochemistry, 20, 0.54% Reference Series in Phytochemistry 20 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology	Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 19, 0.51% Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 19 publications, 0.51%
Tropical Doctor	Tropical Doctor, 18, 0.48% Tropical Doctor 18 publications, 0.48%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 17, 0.46% SSRN Electronic Journal 17 publications, 0.46%
International Journal of Pharmaceutics	International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 16, 0.43% International Journal of Pharmaceutics 16 publications, 0.43%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 16, 0.43% Scientific African 16 publications, 0.43%
Clinical Phytoscience	Clinical Phytoscience, 16, 0.43% Clinical Phytoscience 16 publications, 0.43%
Journal of the Royal Society of Health	Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 15, 0.4% Journal of the Royal Society of Health 15 publications, 0.4%
European Polymer Journal	European Polymer Journal, 14, 0.38% European Polymer Journal 14 publications, 0.38%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 14, 0.38% Food Chemistry 14 publications, 0.38%
Value in Health	Value in Health, 13, 0.35% Value in Health 13 publications, 0.35%
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology	Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 13, 0.35% Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 13 publications, 0.35%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, 0.35% Frontiers in Microbiology 13 publications, 0.35%
Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society	Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society, 13, 0.35% Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society 13 publications, 0.35%
Feddes Repertorium	Feddes Repertorium, 12, 0.32% Feddes Repertorium 12 publications, 0.32%
International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms	International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, 12, 0.32% International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms 12 publications, 0.32%
Bioresource Technology	Bioresource Technology, 12, 0.32% Bioresource Technology 12 publications, 0.32%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 11, 0.3% International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 11 publications, 0.3%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Elsevier	Elsevier, 840, 22.63% Elsevier 840 publications, 22.63%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 838, 22.58% Springer Nature 838 publications, 22.58%
Wiley	Wiley, 405, 10.91% Wiley 405 publications, 10.91%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 345, 9.29% Taylor & Francis 345 publications, 9.29%
SAGE	SAGE, 152, 4.09% SAGE 152 publications, 4.09%
MDPI	MDPI, 125, 3.37% MDPI 125 publications, 3.37%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 82, 2.21% Oxford University Press 82 publications, 2.21%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 77, 2.07% Academic Journals 77 publications, 2.07%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 49, 1.32% Walter de Gruyter 49 publications, 1.32%
Emerald	Emerald, 49, 1.32% Emerald 49 publications, 1.32%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 36, 0.97% Hindawi Limited 36 publications, 0.97%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 36, 0.97% IGI Global 36 publications, 0.97%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 35, 0.94% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 35 publications, 0.94%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 33, 0.89% Frontiers Media S.A. 33 publications, 0.89%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 32, 0.86% Cambridge University Press 32 publications, 0.86%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 31, 0.84% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 31 publications, 0.84%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 25, 0.67% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 25 publications, 0.67%
Kamla Raj Enterprises	Kamla Raj Enterprises, 23, 0.62% Kamla Raj Enterprises 23 publications, 0.62%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 21, 0.57% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 21 publications, 0.57%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 20, 0.54% World Scientific 20 publications, 0.54%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 20, 0.54% Inderscience Publishers 20 publications, 0.54%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 17, 0.46% S. Karger AG 17 publications, 0.46%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 17, 0.46% Social Science Electronic Publishing 17 publications, 0.46%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 15, 0.4% IOP Publishing 15 publications, 0.4%
Japanese Pharmacological Society	Japanese Pharmacological Society, 13, 0.35% Japanese Pharmacological Society 13 publications, 0.35%
Begell House	Begell House, 12, 0.32% Begell House 12 publications, 0.32%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 12, 0.32% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 12 publications, 0.32%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 11, 0.3% IOS Press 11 publications, 0.3%
Brill	Brill, 10, 0.27% Brill 10 publications, 0.27%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 10, 0.27% AIP Publishing 10 publications, 0.27%
	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900

With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 153, 4.12% University of Ibadan 153 publications, 4.12%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 128, 3.45% University of Nigeria 128 publications, 3.45%
University of Benin Teaching Hospital	University of Benin Teaching Hospital, 120, 3.23% University of Benin Teaching Hospital 120 publications, 3.23%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 104, 2.8% University of Lagos 104 publications, 2.8%
Ambrose Alli University	Ambrose Alli University, 97, 2.61% Ambrose Alli University 97 publications, 2.61%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 86, 2.32% Obafemi Awolowo University 86 publications, 2.32%
Delta State University	Delta State University, 81, 2.18% Delta State University 81 publications, 2.18%
University of Port Harcourt	University of Port Harcourt, 62, 1.67% University of Port Harcourt 62 publications, 1.67%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 59, 1.59% University of Calabar 59 publications, 1.59%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 49, 1.32% University of Ilorin 49 publications, 1.32%
Federal University Oye Ekiti	Federal University Oye Ekiti, 48, 1.29% Federal University Oye Ekiti 48 publications, 1.29%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 47, 1.27% Nnamdi Azikiwe University 47 publications, 1.27%
Northeast Agricultural University	Northeast Agricultural University, 46, 1.24% Northeast Agricultural University 46 publications, 1.24%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 42, 1.13% Ahmadu Bello University 42 publications, 1.13%
Igbinedion University	Igbinedion University, 41, 1.1% Igbinedion University 41 publications, 1.1%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 39, 1.05% Covenant University 39 publications, 1.05%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 38, 1.02% University of KwaZulu-Natal 38 publications, 1.02%
Federal University of Technology Akure	Federal University of Technology Akure, 38, 1.02% Federal University of Technology Akure 38 publications, 1.02%
Landmark University	Landmark University, 37, 1% Landmark University 37 publications, 1%
Adekunle Ajasin University	Adekunle Ajasin University, 35, 0.94% Adekunle Ajasin University 35 publications, 0.94%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 34, 0.92% Bayero University, Kano 34 publications, 0.92%
Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun	Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun, 33, 0.89% Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun 33 publications, 0.89%
Benson Idahosa University	Benson Idahosa University, 32, 0.86% Benson Idahosa University 32 publications, 0.86%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 30, 0.81% University of Pretoria 30 publications, 0.81%
Ekiti State University	Ekiti State University, 30, 0.81% Ekiti State University 30 publications, 0.81%
Lancaster University	Lancaster University, 29, 0.78% Lancaster University 29 publications, 0.78%
University of Jos	University of Jos, 28, 0.75% University of Jos 28 publications, 0.75%
Appalachian State University	Appalachian State University, 28, 0.75% Appalachian State University 28 publications, 0.75%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 27, 0.73% Imperial College London 27 publications, 0.73%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 24, 0.65% University of the Free State 24 publications, 0.65%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Northeast Agricultural University	Northeast Agricultural University, 46, 1.24% Northeast Agricultural University 46 publications, 1.24%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 38, 1.02% University of KwaZulu-Natal 38 publications, 1.02%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 30, 0.81% University of Pretoria 30 publications, 0.81%
Lancaster University	Lancaster University, 29, 0.78% Lancaster University 29 publications, 0.78%
Appalachian State University	Appalachian State University, 28, 0.75% Appalachian State University 28 publications, 0.75%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 27, 0.73% Imperial College London 27 publications, 0.73%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 24, 0.65% University of the Free State 24 publications, 0.65%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 23, 0.62% University of Manchester 23 publications, 0.62%
North-West University	North-West University, 23, 0.62% North-West University 23 publications, 0.62%
Texas Southern University	Texas Southern University, 23, 0.62% Texas Southern University 23 publications, 0.62%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 21, 0.57% University of Birmingham 21 publications, 0.57%
University of Fort Hare	University of Fort Hare, 21, 0.57% University of Fort Hare 21 publications, 0.57%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 21, 0.57% Alexandria University 21 publications, 0.57%
University of the Gambia	University of the Gambia, 21, 0.57% University of the Gambia 21 publications, 0.57%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 20, 0.54% University of Naples Federico II 20 publications, 0.54%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 20, 0.54% Harvard University 20 publications, 0.54%
University of Catania	University of Catania, 19, 0.51% University of Catania 19 publications, 0.51%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology	Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 19, 0.51% Cape Peninsula University of Technology 19 publications, 0.51%
University of Cape Coast	University of Cape Coast, 19, 0.51% University of Cape Coast 19 publications, 0.51%
University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah	University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, 18, 0.48% University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah 18 publications, 0.48%
Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University, 18, 0.48% Western Sydney University 18 publications, 0.48%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 17, 0.46% University of Ghana 17 publications, 0.46%
University of Karachi	University of Karachi, 16, 0.43% University of Karachi 16 publications, 0.43%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 16, 0.43% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 16 publications, 0.43%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 15, 0.4% University of Cape Town 15 publications, 0.4%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 15, 0.4% Stellenbosch University 15 publications, 0.4%
Manchester Metropolitan University	Manchester Metropolitan University, 14, 0.38% Manchester Metropolitan University 14 publications, 0.38%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 14, 0.38% University of Nottingham 14 publications, 0.38%
University of Camerino	University of Camerino, 14, 0.38% University of Camerino 14 publications, 0.38%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 14, 0.38% University of the Witwatersrand 14 publications, 0.38%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300
USA	USA, 296, 7.97% USA 296 publications, 7.97%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 280, 7.54% United Kingdom 280 publications, 7.54%
South Africa	South Africa, 202, 5.44% South Africa 202 publications, 5.44%
China	China, 119, 3.21% China 119 publications, 3.21%
Germany	Germany, 82, 2.21% Germany 82 publications, 2.21%
Canada	Canada, 71, 1.91% Canada 71 publications, 1.91%
Italy	Italy, 70, 1.89% Italy 70 publications, 1.89%
India	India, 64, 1.72% India 64 publications, 1.72%
Australia	Australia, 58, 1.56% Australia 58 publications, 1.56%
Ghana	Ghana, 54, 1.45% Ghana 54 publications, 1.45%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 53, 1.43% Malaysia 53 publications, 1.43%
Egypt	Egypt, 48, 1.29% Egypt 48 publications, 1.29%
Kenya	Kenya, 36, 0.97% Kenya 36 publications, 0.97%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 36, 0.97% Saudi Arabia 36 publications, 0.97%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 34, 0.92% Pakistan 34 publications, 0.92%
Spain	Spain, 30, 0.81% Spain 30 publications, 0.81%
Belgium	Belgium, 25, 0.67% Belgium 25 publications, 0.67%
Benin	Benin, 25, 0.67% Benin 25 publications, 0.67%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 25, 0.67% Indonesia 25 publications, 0.67%
Uganda	Uganda, 24, 0.65% Uganda 24 publications, 0.65%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 24, 0.65% Switzerland 24 publications, 0.65%
Sweden	Sweden, 24, 0.65% Sweden 24 publications, 0.65%
France	France, 23, 0.62% France 23 publications, 0.62%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 23, 0.62% Netherlands 23 publications, 0.62%
Japan	Japan, 23, 0.62% Japan 23 publications, 0.62%
Gambia	Gambia, 22, 0.59% Gambia 22 publications, 0.59%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 21, 0.57% Cameroon 21 publications, 0.57%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 17, 0.46% Tanzania 17 publications, 0.46%
Brazil	Brazil, 16, 0.43% Brazil 16 publications, 0.43%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

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