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University of Calabar
Short name
UNICAL
Country, city
Nigeria, Calabar
Publications
4 221
Citations
51 477
h-index
78
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Uyo
University of Uyo (253 publications)
University of Nigeria
University of Nigeria (242 publications)
University of Ibadan
University of Ibadan (180 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1977

Total publications
4221
Total citations
51477
Citations per publication
12.2
Average publications per year
84.42
Average authors per publication
6.21
h-index
78
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 598, 14.17%
General Medicine
598 publications, 14.17%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 219, 5.19%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
219 publications, 5.19%
Infectious Diseases, 167, 3.96%
Infectious Diseases
167 publications, 3.96%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 139, 3.29%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
139 publications, 3.29%
Condensed Matter Physics, 132, 3.13%
Condensed Matter Physics
132 publications, 3.13%
General Chemistry, 127, 3.01%
General Chemistry
127 publications, 3.01%
General Materials Science, 116, 2.75%
General Materials Science
116 publications, 2.75%
Biochemistry, 114, 2.7%
Biochemistry
114 publications, 2.7%
Food Science, 112, 2.65%
Food Science
112 publications, 2.65%
Multidisciplinary, 108, 2.56%
Multidisciplinary
108 publications, 2.56%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 105, 2.49%
Agronomy and Crop Science
105 publications, 2.49%
General Environmental Science, 102, 2.42%
General Environmental Science
102 publications, 2.42%
Materials Chemistry, 101, 2.39%
Materials Chemistry
101 publications, 2.39%
Pollution, 99, 2.35%
Pollution
99 publications, 2.35%
Pharmacology, 98, 2.32%
Pharmacology
98 publications, 2.32%
Environmental Chemistry, 93, 2.2%
Environmental Chemistry
93 publications, 2.2%
Geology, 93, 2.2%
Geology
93 publications, 2.2%
Pharmacology (medical), 91, 2.16%
Pharmacology (medical)
91 publications, 2.16%
Organic Chemistry, 89, 2.11%
Organic Chemistry
89 publications, 2.11%
Inorganic Chemistry, 82, 1.94%
Inorganic Chemistry
82 publications, 1.94%
Plant Science, 82, 1.94%
Plant Science
82 publications, 1.94%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 80, 1.9%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
80 publications, 1.9%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 77, 1.82%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
77 publications, 1.82%
Geography, Planning and Development, 77, 1.82%
Geography, Planning and Development
77 publications, 1.82%
Analytical Chemistry, 74, 1.75%
Analytical Chemistry
74 publications, 1.75%
Water Science and Technology, 74, 1.75%
Water Science and Technology
74 publications, 1.75%
Education, 74, 1.75%
Education
74 publications, 1.75%
General Chemical Engineering, 69, 1.63%
General Chemical Engineering
69 publications, 1.63%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 66, 1.56%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
66 publications, 1.56%
Drug Discovery, 63, 1.49%
Drug Discovery
63 publications, 1.49%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
134 publications, 3.17%
Calabar Journal of Health Sciences
54 publications, 1.28%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
52 publications, 1.23%
Heliyon
47 publications, 1.11%
PLoS ONE
38 publications, 0.9%
Journal of Molecular Structure
34 publications, 0.81%
Chemical Physics Impact
33 publications, 0.78%
Geo Journal
32 publications, 0.76%
Tropical Doctor
28 publications, 0.66%
Food Chemistry
28 publications, 0.66%
Scientific Reports
26 publications, 0.62%
Journal of African Earth Sciences
26 publications, 0.62%
BMC Public Health
22 publications, 0.52%
Phytotherapy Research
21 publications, 0.5%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
21 publications, 0.5%
RSC Advances
20 publications, 0.47%
Journal of the Indian Chemical Society
18 publications, 0.43%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
17 publications, 0.4%
Environmental Earth Sciences
17 publications, 0.4%
Chemistry Africa
17 publications, 0.4%
BMJ Open
16 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Molecular Modeling
16 publications, 0.38%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences
16 publications, 0.38%
Pigment and Resin Technology
15 publications, 0.36%
Materials Chemistry and Physics
15 publications, 0.36%
Scientific African
15 publications, 0.36%
International Quarterly of Community Health Education
14 publications, 0.33%
Plant Foods for Human Nutrition
14 publications, 0.33%
Computational and Theoretical Chemistry
14 publications, 0.33%
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
13 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
941 publications, 22.29%
Elsevier
867 publications, 20.54%
Wiley
323 publications, 7.65%
Taylor & Francis
319 publications, 7.56%
SAGE
205 publications, 4.86%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
125 publications, 2.96%
MDPI
103 publications, 2.44%
Hindawi Limited
79 publications, 1.87%
Academic Journals
77 publications, 1.82%
IGI Global
76 publications, 1.8%
Scientific Scholar
71 publications, 1.68%
Emerald
70 publications, 1.66%
Oxford University Press
59 publications, 1.4%
BMJ
57 publications, 1.35%
Walter de Gruyter
53 publications, 1.26%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
52 publications, 1.23%
Frontiers Media S.A.
44 publications, 1.04%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
43 publications, 1.02%
IOP Publishing
26 publications, 0.62%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
25 publications, 0.59%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
24 publications, 0.57%
Cambridge University Press
21 publications, 0.5%
AOSIS
20 publications, 0.47%
Virtus Interpress
19 publications, 0.45%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
16 publications, 0.38%
IOS Press
15 publications, 0.36%
F1000 Research
15 publications, 0.36%
Modestum Ltd
15 publications, 0.36%
Scientific Publishers
14 publications, 0.33%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
14 publications, 0.33%
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With other organizations

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University of Uyo
253 publications, 5.99%
University of Nigeria
242 publications, 5.73%
University of Ibadan
180 publications, 4.26%
University of Lagos
142 publications, 3.36%
University of Johannesburg
139 publications, 3.29%
University of Cross River State
117 publications, 2.77%
University of Port Harcourt
109 publications, 2.58%
University of Ilorin
99 publications, 2.35%
Obafemi Awolowo University
98 publications, 2.32%
Akwa Ibom State University
97 publications, 2.3%
Ahmadu Bello University
87 publications, 2.06%
Covenant University
85 publications, 2.01%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
80 publications, 1.9%
Abia State University
76 publications, 1.8%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
73 publications, 1.73%
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike
71 publications, 1.68%
University of Benin
70 publications, 1.66%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
69 publications, 1.63%
University of Abuja
64 publications, 1.52%
Federal University of Technology Owerri
63 publications, 1.49%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
59 publications, 1.4%
Ebonyi State University
59 publications, 1.4%
University of Maiduguri
58 publications, 1.37%
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
55 publications, 1.3%
Bayero University, Kano
54 publications, 1.28%
Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun
50 publications, 1.18%
University of Jos
49 publications, 1.16%
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
49 publications, 1.16%
King Saud University
48 publications, 1.14%
University of Science, Malaysia
48 publications, 1.14%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Johannesburg
139 publications, 3.29%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
73 publications, 1.73%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
69 publications, 1.63%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
59 publications, 1.4%
King Saud University
48 publications, 1.14%
University of Science, Malaysia
48 publications, 1.14%
University of the Witwatersrand
46 publications, 1.09%
Kampala International University
42 publications, 1%
Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
39 publications, 0.92%
University of Buea
37 publications, 0.88%
Sichuan University of Science and Engineering
36 publications, 0.85%
Harvard University
35 publications, 0.83%
China Agricultural University
29 publications, 0.69%
Johns Hopkins University
28 publications, 0.66%
University of Cape Town
28 publications, 0.66%
University of Leeds
27 publications, 0.64%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
26 publications, 0.62%
Tshwane University of Technology
26 publications, 0.62%
University College London
25 publications, 0.59%
Stellenbosch University
25 publications, 0.59%
South African Medical Research Council
25 publications, 0.59%
University of Cape Coast
25 publications, 0.59%
Suez University
25 publications, 0.59%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
23 publications, 0.54%
Western Sydney University
23 publications, 0.54%
University of Ghana
23 publications, 0.54%
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
23 publications, 0.54%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
22 publications, 0.52%
University of Sydney
22 publications, 0.52%
Makerere University
22 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

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South Africa, 346, 8.2%
South Africa
346 publications, 8.2%
United Kingdom, 335, 7.94%
United Kingdom
335 publications, 7.94%
USA, 297, 7.04%
USA
297 publications, 7.04%
China, 199, 4.71%
China
199 publications, 4.71%
India, 186, 4.41%
India
186 publications, 4.41%
Australia, 91, 2.16%
Australia
91 publications, 2.16%
Saudi Arabia, 85, 2.01%
Saudi Arabia
85 publications, 2.01%
Canada, 83, 1.97%
Canada
83 publications, 1.97%
Germany, 77, 1.82%
Germany
77 publications, 1.82%
Ghana, 74, 1.75%
Ghana
74 publications, 1.75%
Cameroon, 74, 1.75%
Cameroon
74 publications, 1.75%
Kenya, 71, 1.68%
Kenya
71 publications, 1.68%
Malaysia, 58, 1.37%
Malaysia
58 publications, 1.37%
Switzerland, 57, 1.35%
Switzerland
57 publications, 1.35%
Egypt, 56, 1.33%
Egypt
56 publications, 1.33%
France, 55, 1.3%
France
55 publications, 1.3%
Italy, 54, 1.28%
Italy
54 publications, 1.28%
Uganda, 48, 1.14%
Uganda
48 publications, 1.14%
Japan, 48, 1.14%
Japan
48 publications, 1.14%
Pakistan, 40, 0.95%
Pakistan
40 publications, 0.95%
Norway, 39, 0.92%
Norway
39 publications, 0.92%
Iran, 38, 0.9%
Iran
38 publications, 0.9%
Spain, 37, 0.88%
Spain
37 publications, 0.88%
Iraq, 34, 0.81%
Iraq
34 publications, 0.81%
Brazil, 33, 0.78%
Brazil
33 publications, 0.78%
Netherlands, 29, 0.69%
Netherlands
29 publications, 0.69%
Tanzania, 28, 0.66%
Tanzania
28 publications, 0.66%
Belgium, 26, 0.62%
Belgium
26 publications, 0.62%
Gambia, 26, 0.62%
Gambia
26 publications, 0.62%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1977 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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