Bayero University, Kano

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BUK

Country, city

Nigeria, Kano

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Publications

2 910

Citations

38 560

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Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (38 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (24 publications)

Heliyon (21 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Ahmadu Bello University (228 publications)

Petronas University of Technology (119 publications)

University Putra Malaysia (118 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Petronas University of Technology (119 publications)

University Putra Malaysia (118 publications)

University of Malaya (99 publications)

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Total publications

2910

Total citations

38560

Citations per publication

13.25

Average publications per year

60.63

Average authors per publication

7.53

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 325, 11.17% General Medicine 325 publications, 11.17%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 181, 6.22% Infectious Diseases 181 publications, 6.22%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 171, 5.88% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 171 publications, 5.88%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 120, 4.12% Applied Mathematics 120 publications, 4.12%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 118, 4.05% General Materials Science 118 publications, 4.05%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 117, 4.02% General Engineering 117 publications, 4.02%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 105, 3.61% Multidisciplinary 105 publications, 3.61%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 85, 2.92% Biochemistry 85 publications, 2.92%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 85, 2.92% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 85 publications, 2.92%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 74, 2.54% Condensed Matter Physics 74 publications, 2.54%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 71, 2.44% Agronomy and Crop Science 71 publications, 2.44%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 70, 2.41% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 70 publications, 2.41%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 66, 2.27% General Chemical Engineering 66 publications, 2.27%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 66, 2.27% Geography, Planning and Development 66 publications, 2.27%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 64, 2.2% General Environmental Science 64 publications, 2.2%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 63, 2.16% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 63 publications, 2.16%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 63, 2.16% Pharmacology (medical) 63 publications, 2.16%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 62, 2.13% Pharmacology 62 publications, 2.13%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 62, 2.13% Neurology (clinical) 62 publications, 2.13%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 60, 2.06% Obstetrics and Gynecology 60 publications, 2.06%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 58, 1.99% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 58 publications, 1.99%
Food Science	Food Science, 57, 1.96% Food Science 57 publications, 1.96%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 57, 1.96% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 57 publications, 1.96%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 56, 1.92% General Mathematics 56 publications, 1.92%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 55, 1.89% Microbiology (medical) 55 publications, 1.89%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 53, 1.82% Computer Science Applications 53 publications, 1.82%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 52, 1.79% Environmental Engineering 52 publications, 1.79%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 51, 1.75% Molecular Biology 51 publications, 1.75%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 51, 1.75% Environmental Chemistry 51 publications, 1.75%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 49, 1.68% Civil and Structural Engineering 49 publications, 1.68%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 38, 1.31% PLoS ONE 38 publications, 1.31%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 24, 0.82% SSRN Electronic Journal 24 publications, 0.82%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 21, 0.72% Heliyon 21 publications, 0.72%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 21, 0.72% IEEE Access 21 publications, 0.72%
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering	IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 20, 0.69% IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 20 publications, 0.69%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 20, 0.69% Scientific Reports 20 publications, 0.69%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science	IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 18, 0.62% IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 18 publications, 0.62%
Blood	Blood, 17, 0.58% Blood 17 publications, 0.58%
Materials	Materials, 16, 0.55% Materials 16 publications, 0.55%
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering	Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 16, 0.55% Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering 16 publications, 0.55%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15, 0.52% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 15 publications, 0.52%
Tropical Doctor	Tropical Doctor, 14, 0.48% Tropical Doctor 14 publications, 0.48%
Toxicon	Toxicon, 14, 0.48% Toxicon 14 publications, 0.48%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 14, 0.48% Sustainability 14 publications, 0.48%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering	Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 13, 0.45% Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 13 publications, 0.45%
Construction and Building Materials	Construction and Building Materials, 13, 0.45% Construction and Building Materials 13 publications, 0.45%
European Journal of Heart Failure	European Journal of Heart Failure, 12, 0.41% European Journal of Heart Failure 12 publications, 0.41%
Bulletin of the National Research Centre	Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 12, 0.41% Bulletin of the National Research Centre 12 publications, 0.41%
Case Studies in Construction Materials	Case Studies in Construction Materials, 11, 0.38% Case Studies in Construction Materials 11 publications, 0.38%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 11, 0.38% Agronomy 11 publications, 0.38%
International Journal of Chemical Kinetics	International Journal of Chemical Kinetics, 11, 0.38% International Journal of Chemical Kinetics 11 publications, 0.38%
Global Heart	Global Heart, 11, 0.38% Global Heart 11 publications, 0.38%
Computational and Applied Mathematics	Computational and Applied Mathematics, 11, 0.38% Computational and Applied Mathematics 11 publications, 0.38%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 10, 0.34% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 10 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 10, 0.34% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 10 publications, 0.34%
Materials Chemistry and Physics	Materials Chemistry and Physics, 10, 0.34% Materials Chemistry and Physics 10 publications, 0.34%
AIP Conference Proceedings	AIP Conference Proceedings, 10, 0.34% AIP Conference Proceedings 10 publications, 0.34%
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering	Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 10, 0.34% Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 10 publications, 0.34%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 10, 0.34% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 10 publications, 0.34%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 9, 0.31% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 9 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 674, 23.16% Elsevier 674 publications, 23.16%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 619, 21.27% Springer Nature 619 publications, 21.27%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 243, 8.35% Taylor & Francis 243 publications, 8.35%
MDPI	MDPI, 197, 6.77% MDPI 197 publications, 6.77%
Wiley	Wiley, 180, 6.19% Wiley 180 publications, 6.19%
SAGE	SAGE, 84, 2.89% SAGE 84 publications, 2.89%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 65, 2.23% IOP Publishing 65 publications, 2.23%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 63, 2.16% Oxford University Press 63 publications, 2.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 57, 1.96% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 57 publications, 1.96%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 47, 1.62% Hindawi Limited 47 publications, 1.62%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 43, 1.48% Frontiers Media S.A. 43 publications, 1.48%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 42, 1.44% Cambridge University Press 42 publications, 1.44%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 31, 1.07% IGI Global 31 publications, 1.07%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 30, 1.03% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 30 publications, 1.03%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 27, 0.93% Walter de Gruyter 27 publications, 0.93%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 26, 0.89% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 26 publications, 0.89%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 24, 0.82% American Society of Hematology 24 publications, 0.82%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 23, 0.79% American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 23 publications, 0.79%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 23, 0.79% Social Science Electronic Publishing 23 publications, 0.79%
Medknow	Medknow, 21, 0.72% Medknow 21 publications, 0.72%
BMJ	BMJ, 19, 0.65% BMJ 19 publications, 0.65%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 18, 0.62% Trans Tech Publications 18 publications, 0.62%
Emerald	Emerald, 17, 0.58% Emerald 17 publications, 0.58%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 16, 0.55% AIP Publishing 16 publications, 0.55%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 15, 0.52% Inderscience Publishers 15 publications, 0.52%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 14, 0.48% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 14 publications, 0.48%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 13, 0.45% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 13 publications, 0.45%
Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES)	Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES), 13, 0.45% Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES) 13 publications, 0.45%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 10, 0.34% American Chemical Society (ACS) 10 publications, 0.34%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 10, 0.34% AOSIS 10 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

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Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 228, 7.84% Ahmadu Bello University 228 publications, 7.84%
Petronas University of Technology	Petronas University of Technology, 119, 4.09% Petronas University of Technology 119 publications, 4.09%
University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 118, 4.05% University Putra Malaysia 118 publications, 4.05%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 111, 3.81% University of Ibadan 111 publications, 3.81%
University of Malaya	University of Malaya, 99, 3.4% University of Malaya 99 publications, 3.4%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 83, 2.85% University of Cape Town 83 publications, 2.85%
Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 79, 2.71% Vanderbilt University Medical Center 79 publications, 2.71%
Federal University Dutse	Federal University Dutse, 73, 2.51% Federal University Dutse 73 publications, 2.51%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 72, 2.47% University of Technology, Malaysia 72 publications, 2.47%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi	King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, 71, 2.44% King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 71 publications, 2.44%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 66, 2.27% University of Lagos 66 publications, 2.27%
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University	Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, 63, 2.16% Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University 63 publications, 2.16%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 62, 2.13% University of Maiduguri 62 publications, 2.13%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 62, 2.13% Obafemi Awolowo University 62 publications, 2.13%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 59, 2.03% University of Science, Malaysia 59 publications, 2.03%
Vanderbilt University	Vanderbilt University, 59, 2.03% Vanderbilt University 59 publications, 2.03%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto	Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, 56, 1.92% Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto 56 publications, 1.92%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University	Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, 53, 1.82% Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University 53 publications, 1.82%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 49, 1.68% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 49 publications, 1.68%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 47, 1.62% University College Hospital, Ibadan 47 publications, 1.62%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences	Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 46, 1.58% Tehran University of Medical Sciences 46 publications, 1.58%
China Medical University (Taiwan)	China Medical University (Taiwan), 45, 1.55% China Medical University (Taiwan) 45 publications, 1.55%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 44, 1.51% Zhejiang University 44 publications, 1.51%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 43, 1.48% University of KwaZulu-Natal 43 publications, 1.48%
University of Abuja	University of Abuja, 43, 1.48% University of Abuja 43 publications, 1.48%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 40, 1.37% University of Calabar 40 publications, 1.37%
Groote Schuur Hospital	Groote Schuur Hospital, 35, 1.2% Groote Schuur Hospital 35 publications, 1.2%
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital	Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, 35, 1.2% Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital 35 publications, 1.2%
University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah	University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, 33, 1.13% University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah 33 publications, 1.13%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 33, 1.13% University of Ilorin 33 publications, 1.13%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Petronas University of Technology	Petronas University of Technology, 119, 4.09% Petronas University of Technology 119 publications, 4.09%
University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 118, 4.05% University Putra Malaysia 118 publications, 4.05%
University of Malaya	University of Malaya, 99, 3.4% University of Malaya 99 publications, 3.4%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 83, 2.85% University of Cape Town 83 publications, 2.85%
Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 79, 2.71% Vanderbilt University Medical Center 79 publications, 2.71%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 72, 2.47% University of Technology, Malaysia 72 publications, 2.47%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi	King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, 71, 2.44% King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 71 publications, 2.44%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 59, 2.03% University of Science, Malaysia 59 publications, 2.03%
Vanderbilt University	Vanderbilt University, 59, 2.03% Vanderbilt University 59 publications, 2.03%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University	Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, 53, 1.82% Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University 53 publications, 1.82%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 49, 1.68% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 49 publications, 1.68%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences	Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 46, 1.58% Tehran University of Medical Sciences 46 publications, 1.58%
China Medical University (Taiwan)	China Medical University (Taiwan), 45, 1.55% China Medical University (Taiwan) 45 publications, 1.55%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 44, 1.51% Zhejiang University 44 publications, 1.51%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 43, 1.48% University of KwaZulu-Natal 43 publications, 1.48%
Groote Schuur Hospital	Groote Schuur Hospital, 35, 1.2% Groote Schuur Hospital 35 publications, 1.2%
University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah	University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, 33, 1.13% University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah 33 publications, 1.13%
Prince Sultan University	Prince Sultan University, 31, 1.07% Prince Sultan University 31 publications, 1.07%
Tianjin University	Tianjin University, 30, 1.03% Tianjin University 30 publications, 1.03%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 30, 1.03% University of the Witwatersrand 30 publications, 1.03%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 30, 1.03% University of Ghana 30 publications, 1.03%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 27, 0.93% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 27 publications, 0.93%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 25, 0.86% Stellenbosch University 25 publications, 0.86%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 24, 0.82% University of Oxford 24 publications, 0.82%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 24, 0.82% Harvard University 24 publications, 0.82%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 24, 0.82% University of Alabama at Birmingham 24 publications, 0.82%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 23, 0.79% South African Medical Research Council 23 publications, 0.79%
University College London	University College London, 22, 0.76% University College London 22 publications, 0.76%
Near East University	Near East University, 21, 0.72% Near East University 21 publications, 0.72%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 21, 0.72% University of Birmingham 21 publications, 0.72%
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With other countries

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Malaysia	Malaysia, 514, 17.66% Malaysia 514 publications, 17.66%
USA	USA, 410, 14.09% USA 410 publications, 14.09%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 372, 12.78% United Kingdom 372 publications, 12.78%
China	China, 348, 11.96% China 348 publications, 11.96%
South Africa	South Africa, 256, 8.8% South Africa 256 publications, 8.8%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 172, 5.91% Saudi Arabia 172 publications, 5.91%
Australia	Australia, 125, 4.3% Australia 125 publications, 4.3%
India	India, 124, 4.26% India 124 publications, 4.26%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 98, 3.37% Pakistan 98 publications, 3.37%
Thailand	Thailand, 97, 3.33% Thailand 97 publications, 3.33%
Iran	Iran, 79, 2.71% Iran 79 publications, 2.71%
Turkey	Turkey, 76, 2.61% Turkey 76 publications, 2.61%
Egypt	Egypt, 74, 2.54% Egypt 74 publications, 2.54%
Kenya	Kenya, 74, 2.54% Kenya 74 publications, 2.54%
France	France, 70, 2.41% France 70 publications, 2.41%
Canada	Canada, 65, 2.23% Canada 65 publications, 2.23%
Italy	Italy, 62, 2.13% Italy 62 publications, 2.13%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 59, 2.03% Netherlands 59 publications, 2.03%
Germany	Germany, 58, 1.99% Germany 58 publications, 1.99%
Ghana	Ghana, 57, 1.96% Ghana 57 publications, 1.96%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 55, 1.89% Cameroon 55 publications, 1.89%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 53, 1.82% Switzerland 53 publications, 1.82%
Belgium	Belgium, 52, 1.79% Belgium 52 publications, 1.79%
Uganda	Uganda, 52, 1.79% Uganda 52 publications, 1.79%
Mozambique	Mozambique, 48, 1.65% Mozambique 48 publications, 1.65%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 46, 1.58% Indonesia 46 publications, 1.58%
Brazil	Brazil, 43, 1.48% Brazil 43 publications, 1.48%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 42, 1.44% Ethiopia 42 publications, 1.44%
Japan	Japan, 41, 1.41% Japan 41 publications, 1.41%
UAE	UAE, 37, 1.27% UAE 37 publications, 1.27%
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