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Short name

UNIBEN

Country, city

Nigeria, Benin City

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Organization website

Publications

4 067

Citations

51 920

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Top-3 journals

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (40 publications)

Journal of Applied Polymer Science (35 publications)

Minerals, Metals and Materials Series (34 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Ibadan (178 publications)

University of Nigeria (153 publications)

University of Lagos (132 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Northeast Agricultural University (46 publications)

Imperial College London (42 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal (42 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1973

Total publications

4067

Total citations

51920

Citations per publication

12.77

Average publications per year

75.31

Average authors per publication

5.14

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, 592, 14.56% General Medicine 592 publications, 14.56%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 206, 5.07% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 206 publications, 5.07%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 161, 3.96% Pharmacology 161 publications, 3.96%
Pollution	Pollution, 159, 3.91% Pollution 159 publications, 3.91%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 149, 3.66% Infectious Diseases 149 publications, 3.66%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 144, 3.54% General Environmental Science 144 publications, 3.54%
Food Science	Food Science, 131, 3.22% Food Science 131 publications, 3.22%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 123, 3.02% Biochemistry 123 publications, 3.02%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 115, 2.83% Biotechnology 115 publications, 2.83%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 108, 2.66% Agronomy and Crop Science 108 publications, 2.66%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 106, 2.61% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 106 publications, 2.61%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 100, 2.46% General Chemistry 100 publications, 2.46%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 99, 2.43% Molecular Biology 99 publications, 2.43%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 95, 2.34% Drug Discovery 95 publications, 2.34%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 95, 2.34% Multidisciplinary 95 publications, 2.34%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 92, 2.26% Waste Management and Disposal 92 publications, 2.26%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 91, 2.24% Pharmaceutical Science 91 publications, 2.24%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 88, 2.16% Polymers and Plastics 88 publications, 2.16%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 85, 2.09% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 85 publications, 2.09%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 84, 2.07% Materials Chemistry 84 publications, 2.07%
Education	Education, 84, 2.07% Education 84 publications, 2.07%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 83, 2.04% General Chemical Engineering 83 publications, 2.04%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 81, 1.99% Geography, Planning and Development 81 publications, 1.99%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 80, 1.97% Plant Science 80 publications, 1.97%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 80, 1.97% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 80 publications, 1.97%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 79, 1.94% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 79 publications, 1.94%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 78, 1.92% Environmental Chemistry 78 publications, 1.92%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 72, 1.77% Organic Chemistry 72 publications, 1.77%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 72, 1.77% Sociology and Political Science 72 publications, 1.77%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 72, 1.77% Toxicology 72 publications, 1.77%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 40, 0.98% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 40 publications, 0.98%
Journal of Applied Polymer Science	Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 35, 0.86% Journal of Applied Polymer Science 35 publications, 0.86%
Minerals, Metals and Materials Series	Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, 34, 0.84% Minerals, Metals and Materials Series 34 publications, 0.84%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 31, 0.76% Scientific Reports 31 publications, 0.76%
Feddes Repertorium	Feddes Repertorium, 27, 0.66% Feddes Repertorium 27 publications, 0.66%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 27, 0.66% Heliyon 27 publications, 0.66%
Public Health	Public Health, 26, 0.64% Public Health 26 publications, 0.64%
Reference Series in Phytochemistry	Reference Series in Phytochemistry, 26, 0.64% Reference Series in Phytochemistry 26 publications, 0.64%
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics	Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 24, 0.59% Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 24 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 24, 0.59% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 24 publications, 0.59%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 24, 0.59% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 24 publications, 0.59%
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture	Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 23, 0.57% Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 23 publications, 0.57%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 23, 0.57% PLoS ONE 23 publications, 0.57%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 21, 0.52% FASEB Journal 21 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology	Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 19, 0.47% Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 19 publications, 0.47%
European Journal of Sustainable Development Research	European Journal of Sustainable Development Research, 19, 0.47% European Journal of Sustainable Development Research 19 publications, 0.47%
Tropical Doctor	Tropical Doctor, 18, 0.44% Tropical Doctor 18 publications, 0.44%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 18, 0.44% Scientific African 18 publications, 0.44%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 17, 0.42% SSRN Electronic Journal 17 publications, 0.42%
International Journal of Pharmaceutics	International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 16, 0.39% International Journal of Pharmaceutics 16 publications, 0.39%
Clinical Phytoscience	Clinical Phytoscience, 16, 0.39% Clinical Phytoscience 16 publications, 0.39%
Journal of the Royal Society of Health	Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 15, 0.37% Journal of the Royal Society of Health 15 publications, 0.37%
BMC Oral Health	BMC Oral Health, 14, 0.34% BMC Oral Health 14 publications, 0.34%
European Polymer Journal	European Polymer Journal, 14, 0.34% European Polymer Journal 14 publications, 0.34%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 14, 0.34% Food Chemistry 14 publications, 0.34%
Toxicology Reports	Toxicology Reports, 13, 0.32% Toxicology Reports 13 publications, 0.32%
Value in Health	Value in Health, 13, 0.32% Value in Health 13 publications, 0.32%
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology	Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 13, 0.32% Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 13 publications, 0.32%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, 0.32% Frontiers in Microbiology 13 publications, 0.32%
Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society	Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society, 13, 0.32% Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society 13 publications, 0.32%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 939, 23.09% Elsevier 939 publications, 23.09%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 936, 23.01% Springer Nature 936 publications, 23.01%
Wiley	Wiley, 426, 10.47% Wiley 426 publications, 10.47%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 350, 8.61% Taylor & Francis 350 publications, 8.61%
SAGE	SAGE, 156, 3.84% SAGE 156 publications, 3.84%
MDPI	MDPI, 143, 3.52% MDPI 143 publications, 3.52%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 87, 2.14% Oxford University Press 87 publications, 2.14%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 77, 1.89% Academic Journals 77 publications, 1.89%
Emerald	Emerald, 58, 1.43% Emerald 58 publications, 1.43%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 50, 1.23% Walter de Gruyter 50 publications, 1.23%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 41, 1.01% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 41 publications, 1.01%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 40, 0.98% Frontiers Media S.A. 40 publications, 0.98%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 39, 0.96% IGI Global 39 publications, 0.96%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 35, 0.86% Hindawi Limited 35 publications, 0.86%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 34, 0.84% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 34 publications, 0.84%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 32, 0.79% Cambridge University Press 32 publications, 0.79%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 25, 0.61% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 25 publications, 0.61%
Kamla Raj Enterprises	Kamla Raj Enterprises, 23, 0.57% Kamla Raj Enterprises 23 publications, 0.57%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 21, 0.52% World Scientific 21 publications, 0.52%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 21, 0.52% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 21 publications, 0.52%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 20, 0.49% Inderscience Publishers 20 publications, 0.49%
Lectito Publications	Lectito Publications, 19, 0.47% Lectito Publications 19 publications, 0.47%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 18, 0.44% S. Karger AG 18 publications, 0.44%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 17, 0.42% Social Science Electronic Publishing 17 publications, 0.42%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 15, 0.37% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 15 publications, 0.37%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 15, 0.37% IOP Publishing 15 publications, 0.37%
Baishideng Publishing Group	Baishideng Publishing Group, 15, 0.37% Baishideng Publishing Group 15 publications, 0.37%
Japanese Pharmacological Society	Japanese Pharmacological Society, 13, 0.32% Japanese Pharmacological Society 13 publications, 0.32%
Begell House	Begell House, 12, 0.3% Begell House 12 publications, 0.3%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 12, 0.3% AIP Publishing 12 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 178, 4.38% University of Ibadan 178 publications, 4.38%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 153, 3.76% University of Nigeria 153 publications, 3.76%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 132, 3.25% University of Lagos 132 publications, 3.25%
University of Benin Teaching Hospital	University of Benin Teaching Hospital, 132, 3.25% University of Benin Teaching Hospital 132 publications, 3.25%
Ambrose Alli University	Ambrose Alli University, 123, 3.02% Ambrose Alli University 123 publications, 3.02%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 108, 2.66% Obafemi Awolowo University 108 publications, 2.66%
Delta State University	Delta State University, 105, 2.58% Delta State University 105 publications, 2.58%
University of Port Harcourt	University of Port Harcourt, 74, 1.82% University of Port Harcourt 74 publications, 1.82%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 72, 1.77% University of Calabar 72 publications, 1.77%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 61, 1.5% University of Ilorin 61 publications, 1.5%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 57, 1.4% Nnamdi Azikiwe University 57 publications, 1.4%
Federal University Oye Ekiti	Federal University Oye Ekiti, 54, 1.33% Federal University Oye Ekiti 54 publications, 1.33%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 53, 1.3% Ahmadu Bello University 53 publications, 1.3%
Federal University of Technology Akure	Federal University of Technology Akure, 47, 1.16% Federal University of Technology Akure 47 publications, 1.16%
Northeast Agricultural University	Northeast Agricultural University, 46, 1.13% Northeast Agricultural University 46 publications, 1.13%
Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun	Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun, 46, 1.13% Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun 46 publications, 1.13%
Igbinedion University	Igbinedion University, 43, 1.06% Igbinedion University 43 publications, 1.06%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 42, 1.03% Imperial College London 42 publications, 1.03%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 42, 1.03% University of KwaZulu-Natal 42 publications, 1.03%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 41, 1.01% Covenant University 41 publications, 1.01%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 40, 0.98% Bayero University, Kano 40 publications, 0.98%
Landmark University	Landmark University, 39, 0.96% Landmark University 39 publications, 0.96%
Adekunle Ajasin University	Adekunle Ajasin University, 38, 0.93% Adekunle Ajasin University 38 publications, 0.93%
Benson Idahosa University	Benson Idahosa University, 35, 0.86% Benson Idahosa University 35 publications, 0.86%
Appalachian State University	Appalachian State University, 35, 0.86% Appalachian State University 35 publications, 0.86%
Federal University of Technology Owerri	Federal University of Technology Owerri, 34, 0.84% Federal University of Technology Owerri 34 publications, 0.84%
Ekiti State University	Ekiti State University, 34, 0.84% Ekiti State University 34 publications, 0.84%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 33, 0.81% University of Pretoria 33 publications, 0.81%
Lancaster University	Lancaster University, 33, 0.81% Lancaster University 33 publications, 0.81%
University of Jos	University of Jos, 31, 0.76% University of Jos 31 publications, 0.76%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Northeast Agricultural University	Northeast Agricultural University, 46, 1.13% Northeast Agricultural University 46 publications, 1.13%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 42, 1.03% Imperial College London 42 publications, 1.03%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 42, 1.03% University of KwaZulu-Natal 42 publications, 1.03%
Appalachian State University	Appalachian State University, 35, 0.86% Appalachian State University 35 publications, 0.86%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 33, 0.81% University of Pretoria 33 publications, 0.81%
Lancaster University	Lancaster University, 33, 0.81% Lancaster University 33 publications, 0.81%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 28, 0.69% University of the Free State 28 publications, 0.69%
North-West University	North-West University, 27, 0.66% North-West University 27 publications, 0.66%
Airlangga university	Airlangga university, 26, 0.64% Airlangga university 26 publications, 0.64%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 25, 0.61% University of Naples Federico II 25 publications, 0.61%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 25, 0.61% University of Manchester 25 publications, 0.61%
University of Catania	University of Catania, 25, 0.61% University of Catania 25 publications, 0.61%
Texas Southern University	Texas Southern University, 25, 0.61% Texas Southern University 25 publications, 0.61%
Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University, 23, 0.57% Western Sydney University 23 publications, 0.57%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 23, 0.57% University of Birmingham 23 publications, 0.57%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 23, 0.57% Harvard University 23 publications, 0.57%
University of the Gambia	University of the Gambia, 23, 0.57% University of the Gambia 23 publications, 0.57%
University of Trieste	University of Trieste, 22, 0.54% University of Trieste 22 publications, 0.54%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 22, 0.54% Alexandria University 22 publications, 0.54%
University of Fort Hare	University of Fort Hare, 21, 0.52% University of Fort Hare 21 publications, 0.52%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology	Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 21, 0.52% Cape Peninsula University of Technology 21 publications, 0.52%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 20, 0.49% Stellenbosch University 20 publications, 0.49%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 20, 0.49% University of Johannesburg 20 publications, 0.49%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 20, 0.49% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 20 publications, 0.49%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 19, 0.47% University of the Witwatersrand 19 publications, 0.47%
University of Cape Coast	University of Cape Coast, 19, 0.47% University of Cape Coast 19 publications, 0.47%
University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah	University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, 18, 0.44% University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah 18 publications, 0.44%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 18, 0.44% University of Ghana 18 publications, 0.44%
Manchester Metropolitan University	Manchester Metropolitan University, 17, 0.42% Manchester Metropolitan University 17 publications, 0.42%
University of Karachi	University of Karachi, 16, 0.39% University of Karachi 16 publications, 0.39%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
USA	USA, 314, 7.72% USA 314 publications, 7.72%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 297, 7.3% United Kingdom 297 publications, 7.3%
South Africa	South Africa, 204, 5.02% South Africa 204 publications, 5.02%
China	China, 123, 3.02% China 123 publications, 3.02%
Germany	Germany, 87, 2.14% Germany 87 publications, 2.14%
Italy	Italy, 83, 2.04% Italy 83 publications, 2.04%
Canada	Canada, 74, 1.82% Canada 74 publications, 1.82%
India	India, 65, 1.6% India 65 publications, 1.6%
Australia	Australia, 59, 1.45% Australia 59 publications, 1.45%
Ghana	Ghana, 56, 1.38% Ghana 56 publications, 1.38%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 55, 1.35% Malaysia 55 publications, 1.35%
Egypt	Egypt, 49, 1.2% Egypt 49 publications, 1.2%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 38, 0.93% Saudi Arabia 38 publications, 0.93%
Kenya	Kenya, 36, 0.89% Kenya 36 publications, 0.89%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 35, 0.86% Pakistan 35 publications, 0.86%
Spain	Spain, 31, 0.76% Spain 31 publications, 0.76%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 29, 0.71% Switzerland 29 publications, 0.71%
Belgium	Belgium, 26, 0.64% Belgium 26 publications, 0.64%
Benin	Benin, 26, 0.64% Benin 26 publications, 0.64%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 26, 0.64% Indonesia 26 publications, 0.64%
Uganda	Uganda, 25, 0.61% Uganda 25 publications, 0.61%
Sweden	Sweden, 25, 0.61% Sweden 25 publications, 0.61%
France	France, 24, 0.59% France 24 publications, 0.59%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 24, 0.59% Netherlands 24 publications, 0.59%
Japan	Japan, 24, 0.59% Japan 24 publications, 0.59%
Gambia	Gambia, 22, 0.54% Gambia 22 publications, 0.54%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 22, 0.54% Cameroon 22 publications, 0.54%
Brazil	Brazil, 17, 0.42% Brazil 17 publications, 0.42%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 17, 0.42% Tanzania 17 publications, 0.42%
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