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Afe Babalola University
Short name
ABUAD
Country, city
Nigeria, Ado-Ekiti
Publications
2 209
Citations
22 275
h-index
53
Top-3 journals
E3S Web of Conferences
E3S Web of Conferences (57 publications)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (49 publications)
Heliyon
Heliyon (45 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Ekiti State University
Ekiti State University (1862 publications)
University of Ibadan
University of Ibadan (215 publications)
University of Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg (188 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2011

Total publications
2209
Total citations
22275
Citations per publication
10.08
Average publications per year
138.06
Average authors per publication
6.1
h-index
53
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, 346, 15.66%
General Medicine
346 publications, 15.66%
Multidisciplinary, 98, 4.44%
Multidisciplinary
98 publications, 4.44%
Pharmacology, 85, 3.85%
Pharmacology
85 publications, 3.85%
General Chemical Engineering, 70, 3.17%
General Chemical Engineering
70 publications, 3.17%
Biochemistry, 64, 2.9%
Biochemistry
64 publications, 2.9%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 58, 2.63%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
58 publications, 2.63%
General Engineering, 56, 2.54%
General Engineering
56 publications, 2.54%
General Materials Science, 54, 2.44%
General Materials Science
54 publications, 2.44%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 54, 2.44%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
54 publications, 2.44%
Drug Discovery, 51, 2.31%
Drug Discovery
51 publications, 2.31%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 48, 2.17%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
48 publications, 2.17%
General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 48, 2.17%
General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
48 publications, 2.17%
Toxicology, 48, 2.17%
Toxicology
48 publications, 2.17%
Food Science, 47, 2.13%
Food Science
47 publications, 2.13%
General Chemistry, 46, 2.08%
General Chemistry
46 publications, 2.08%
Mechanical Engineering, 46, 2.08%
Mechanical Engineering
46 publications, 2.08%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 45, 2.04%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
45 publications, 2.04%
Pollution, 40, 1.81%
Pollution
40 publications, 1.81%
Neurology (clinical), 40, 1.81%
Neurology (clinical)
40 publications, 1.81%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 39, 1.77%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
39 publications, 1.77%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 38, 1.72%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
38 publications, 1.72%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 35, 1.58%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
35 publications, 1.58%
Complementary and alternative medicine, 34, 1.54%
Complementary and alternative medicine
34 publications, 1.54%
General Computer Science, 34, 1.54%
General Computer Science
34 publications, 1.54%
Environmental Chemistry, 33, 1.49%
Environmental Chemistry
33 publications, 1.49%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 33, 1.49%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
33 publications, 1.49%
Molecular Biology, 32, 1.45%
Molecular Biology
32 publications, 1.45%
Computer Science Applications, 31, 1.4%
Computer Science Applications
31 publications, 1.4%
Fuel Technology, 31, 1.4%
Fuel Technology
31 publications, 1.4%
General Environmental Science, 31, 1.4%
General Environmental Science
31 publications, 1.4%
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Journals

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E3S Web of Conferences
57 publications, 2.58%
SSRN Electronic Journal
49 publications, 2.22%
Heliyon
45 publications, 2.04%
International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa
40 publications, 1.81%
F1000Research
34 publications, 1.54%
Scientific Reports
33 publications, 1.49%
Materials Today: Proceedings
30 publications, 1.36%
Scientific African
29 publications, 1.31%
Cogent Engineering
23 publications, 1.04%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
20 publications, 0.91%
AIP Conference Proceedings
18 publications, 0.81%
Vegetos
17 publications, 0.77%
Comparative Clinical Pathology
17 publications, 0.77%
Toxicology Reports
16 publications, 0.72%
Metabolic Brain Disease
14 publications, 0.63%
Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
14 publications, 0.63%
PLoS ONE
14 publications, 0.63%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
13 publications, 0.59%
Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
13 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
12 publications, 0.54%
South African Journal of Chemical Engineering
12 publications, 0.54%
Phytomedicine Plus
11 publications, 0.5%
Molecules
10 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Food Biochemistry
10 publications, 0.45%
Informatics in Medicine Unlocked
10 publications, 0.45%
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
10 publications, 0.45%
Round Table
10 publications, 0.45%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
10 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
9 publications, 0.41%
International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing
9 publications, 0.41%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
540 publications, 24.45%
Springer Nature
505 publications, 22.86%
Taylor & Francis
157 publications, 7.11%
Wiley
119 publications, 5.39%
MDPI
94 publications, 4.26%
SAGE
72 publications, 3.26%
EDP Sciences
59 publications, 2.67%
Trans Tech Publications
56 publications, 2.54%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
47 publications, 2.13%
IOP Publishing
36 publications, 1.63%
Hindawi Limited
35 publications, 1.58%
Academic Journals
34 publications, 1.54%
F1000 Research
34 publications, 1.54%
Walter de Gruyter
31 publications, 1.4%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
28 publications, 1.27%
Emerald
22 publications, 1%
IGI Global
22 publications, 1%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
20 publications, 0.91%
Oxford University Press
19 publications, 0.86%
Frontiers Media S.A.
18 publications, 0.81%
AIP Publishing
18 publications, 0.81%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
18 publications, 0.81%
Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES)
14 publications, 0.63%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
13 publications, 0.59%
Canadian Science Publishing
10 publications, 0.45%
Medknow
9 publications, 0.41%
Inderscience Publishers
9 publications, 0.41%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company
7 publications, 0.32%
Maad Rayan Publishing Company
7 publications, 0.32%
World Scientific
6 publications, 0.27%
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With other organizations

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Ekiti State University
1862 publications, 84.29%
University of Ibadan
215 publications, 9.73%
University of Johannesburg
188 publications, 8.51%
University of Ilorin
160 publications, 7.24%
Obafemi Awolowo University
160 publications, 7.24%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
125 publications, 5.66%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
105 publications, 4.75%
University of Zululand
100 publications, 4.53%
Federal University of Technology Akure
90 publications, 4.07%
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
87 publications, 3.94%
Bowen University
84 publications, 3.8%
Covenant University
82 publications, 3.71%
Landmark University
63 publications, 2.85%
Osun State University
60 publications, 2.72%
University of Nigeria
53 publications, 2.4%
Northumbria University
46 publications, 2.08%
University of Lagos
42 publications, 1.9%
University College Hospital, Ibadan
40 publications, 1.81%
Babcock University
37 publications, 1.67%
Tshwane University of Technology
36 publications, 1.63%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
35 publications, 1.58%
Delta State University
33 publications, 1.49%
Nile University of Nigeria
33 publications, 1.49%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
32 publications, 1.45%
Adekunle Ajasin University
28 publications, 1.27%
Federal University of Santa Maria
28 publications, 1.27%
University of Technology, Malaysia
26 publications, 1.18%
Ahmadu Bello University
26 publications, 1.18%
Lagos State University
26 publications, 1.18%
China Medical University (Taiwan)
25 publications, 1.13%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Johannesburg
188 publications, 8.51%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
105 publications, 4.75%
University of Zululand
100 publications, 4.53%
Northumbria University
46 publications, 2.08%
Tshwane University of Technology
36 publications, 1.63%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
35 publications, 1.58%
Federal University of Santa Maria
28 publications, 1.27%
University of Technology, Malaysia
26 publications, 1.18%
China Medical University (Taiwan)
25 publications, 1.13%
University of South Africa
23 publications, 1.04%
University of the Western Cape
22 publications, 1%
Debre Markos University
21 publications, 0.95%
INTI International University
20 publications, 0.91%
De Montfort University
18 publications, 0.81%
University Putra Malaysia
16 publications, 0.72%
University of the Witwatersrand
16 publications, 0.72%
University of Ghana
16 publications, 0.72%
University of Gondar
15 publications, 0.68%
American University of Beirut
14 publications, 0.63%
Lebanese American University
14 publications, 0.63%
Medical University of South Carolina
14 publications, 0.63%
University of Cape Town
13 publications, 0.59%
Walter Sisulu University
13 publications, 0.59%
Addis Ababa University
13 publications, 0.59%
Sultan Qaboos University
12 publications, 0.54%
Liverpool John Moores University
12 publications, 0.54%
Durban University of Technology
12 publications, 0.54%
Kampala International University
12 publications, 0.54%
Cranfield University
12 publications, 0.54%
University of East London
12 publications, 0.54%
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With other countries

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South Africa, 377, 17.07%
South Africa
377 publications, 17.07%
United Kingdom, 140, 6.34%
United Kingdom
140 publications, 6.34%
India, 137, 6.2%
India
137 publications, 6.2%
USA, 102, 4.62%
USA
102 publications, 4.62%
Malaysia, 70, 3.17%
Malaysia
70 publications, 3.17%
China, 68, 3.08%
China
68 publications, 3.08%
Ethiopia, 63, 2.85%
Ethiopia
63 publications, 2.85%
Brazil, 42, 1.9%
Brazil
42 publications, 1.9%
Saudi Arabia, 41, 1.86%
Saudi Arabia
41 publications, 1.86%
Germany, 25, 1.13%
Germany
25 publications, 1.13%
Canada, 24, 1.09%
Canada
24 publications, 1.09%
Egypt, 21, 0.95%
Egypt
21 publications, 0.95%
Uganda, 19, 0.86%
Uganda
19 publications, 0.86%
Pakistan, 18, 0.81%
Pakistan
18 publications, 0.81%
Kenya, 17, 0.77%
Kenya
17 publications, 0.77%
Russia, 15, 0.68%
Russia
15 publications, 0.68%
Italy, 15, 0.68%
Italy
15 publications, 0.68%
Ghana, 14, 0.63%
Ghana
14 publications, 0.63%
Iraq, 14, 0.63%
Iraq
14 publications, 0.63%
Iran, 14, 0.63%
Iran
14 publications, 0.63%
Republic of Korea, 14, 0.63%
Republic of Korea
14 publications, 0.63%
Netherlands, 13, 0.59%
Netherlands
13 publications, 0.59%
Australia, 11, 0.5%
Australia
11 publications, 0.5%
France, 9, 0.41%
France
9 publications, 0.41%
Belgium, 8, 0.36%
Belgium
8 publications, 0.36%
Botswana, 8, 0.36%
Botswana
8 publications, 0.36%
Turkey, 8, 0.36%
Turkey
8 publications, 0.36%
Vietnam, 7, 0.32%
Vietnam
7 publications, 0.32%
Lebanon, 7, 0.32%
Lebanon
7 publications, 0.32%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2011 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.