Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University

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Short name

ATBU

Country, city

Nigeria, Bauchi

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Publications

1 153

Citations

18 332

h-index

Top-3 journals

Annals of African Medical Research (23 publications)

Journal of African Earth Sciences (20 publications)

IEEE Access (15 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Ahmadu Bello University (108 publications)

Petronas University of Technology (105 publications)

University of Technology, Malaysia (103 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Petronas University of Technology (105 publications)

University of Technology, Malaysia (103 publications)

Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia (40 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1988

Total publications

1153

Total citations

18332

Citations per publication

15.9

Average publications per year

29.56

Average authors per publication

6.28

h-index

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 117, 10.15% General Medicine 117 publications, 10.15%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 54, 4.68% General Engineering 54 publications, 4.68%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 52, 4.51% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 52 publications, 4.51%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 47, 4.08% General Chemical Engineering 47 publications, 4.08%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 40, 3.47% General Materials Science 40 publications, 3.47%
Geology	Geology, 38, 3.3% Geology 38 publications, 3.3%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 36, 3.12% General Environmental Science 36 publications, 3.12%
Food Science	Food Science, 34, 2.95% Food Science 34 publications, 2.95%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 32, 2.78% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 32 publications, 2.78%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 32, 2.78% Environmental Engineering 32 publications, 2.78%
Building and Construction	Building and Construction, 31, 2.69% Building and Construction 31 publications, 2.69%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 31, 2.69% Waste Management and Disposal 31 publications, 2.69%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 31, 2.69% Earth-Surface Processes 31 publications, 2.69%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 29, 2.52% Plant Science 29 publications, 2.52%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 29, 2.52% Agronomy and Crop Science 29 publications, 2.52%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 28, 2.43% Multidisciplinary 28 publications, 2.43%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 28, 2.43% Environmental Chemistry 28 publications, 2.43%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 27, 2.34% Civil and Structural Engineering 27 publications, 2.34%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 26, 2.25% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 26 publications, 2.25%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 26, 2.25% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 26 publications, 2.25%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 25, 2.17% Condensed Matter Physics 25 publications, 2.17%
Pollution	Pollution, 25, 2.17% Pollution 25 publications, 2.17%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 23, 1.99% General Chemistry 23 publications, 1.99%
General Computer Science	General Computer Science, 23, 1.99% General Computer Science 23 publications, 1.99%
Process Chemistry and Technology	Process Chemistry and Technology, 22, 1.91% Process Chemistry and Technology 22 publications, 1.91%
Fuel Technology	Fuel Technology, 22, 1.91% Fuel Technology 22 publications, 1.91%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 20, 1.73% Biochemistry 20 publications, 1.73%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 20, 1.73% Water Science and Technology 20 publications, 1.73%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 19, 1.65% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 19 publications, 1.65%
Library and Information Sciences	Library and Information Sciences, 18, 1.56% Library and Information Sciences 18 publications, 1.56%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25
Annals of African Medical Research	Annals of African Medical Research, 23, 1.99% Annals of African Medical Research 23 publications, 1.99%
Journal of African Earth Sciences	Journal of African Earth Sciences, 20, 1.73% Journal of African Earth Sciences 20 publications, 1.73%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 15, 1.3% IEEE Access 15 publications, 1.3%
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering	IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 14, 1.21% IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 14 publications, 1.21%
Studies in Systems, Decision and Control	Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, 13, 1.13% Studies in Systems, Decision and Control 13 publications, 1.13%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science	IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 11, 0.95% IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 11 publications, 0.95%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 11, 0.95% Scientific African 11 publications, 0.95%
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering	Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 11, 0.95% Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering 11 publications, 0.95%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 10, 0.87% International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 10 publications, 0.87%
International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa	International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa, 9, 0.78% International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa 9 publications, 0.78%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 9, 0.78% Heliyon 9 publications, 0.78%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 9, 0.78% SSRN Electronic Journal 9 publications, 0.78%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering	Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 8, 0.69% Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 8 publications, 0.69%
Advanced Science Letters	Advanced Science Letters, 8, 0.69% Advanced Science Letters 8 publications, 0.69%
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science	Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, 7, 0.61% Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 7 publications, 0.61%
Ain Shams Engineering Journal	Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 7, 0.61% Ain Shams Engineering Journal 7 publications, 0.61%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 7, 0.61% PLoS ONE 7 publications, 0.61%
Aslib Proceedings	Aslib Proceedings, 7, 0.61% Aslib Proceedings 7 publications, 0.61%
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering	Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 6, 0.52% Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 6 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Cleaner Production	Journal of Cleaner Production, 6, 0.52% Journal of Cleaner Production 6 publications, 0.52%
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 6, 0.52% Tropical Animal Health and Production 6 publications, 0.52%
Library Management	Library Management, 6, 0.52% Library Management 6 publications, 0.52%
Construction and Building Materials	Construction and Building Materials, 6, 0.52% Construction and Building Materials 6 publications, 0.52%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences	Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 6, 0.52% Arabian Journal of Geosciences 6 publications, 0.52%
Adesh University Journal of Medical Sciences & Research	Adesh University Journal of Medical Sciences & Research, 6, 0.52% Adesh University Journal of Medical Sciences & Research 6 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Apicultural Research	Journal of Apicultural Research, 5, 0.43% Journal of Apicultural Research 5 publications, 0.43%
Particulate Science and Technology	Particulate Science and Technology, 5, 0.43% Particulate Science and Technology 5 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 5, 0.43% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 5 publications, 0.43%
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery	Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 5, 0.43% Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 5 publications, 0.43%
Bioresource Technology	Bioresource Technology, 5, 0.43% Bioresource Technology 5 publications, 0.43%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 303, 26.28% Elsevier 303 publications, 26.28%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 225, 19.51% Springer Nature 225 publications, 19.51%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 69, 5.98% Taylor & Francis 69 publications, 5.98%
MDPI	MDPI, 68, 5.9% MDPI 68 publications, 5.9%
Wiley	Wiley, 50, 4.34% Wiley 50 publications, 4.34%
Emerald	Emerald, 35, 3.04% Emerald 35 publications, 3.04%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 35, 3.04% IOP Publishing 35 publications, 3.04%
PAGEPress Publications	PAGEPress Publications, 26, 2.25% PAGEPress Publications 26 publications, 2.25%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 22, 1.91% Frontiers Media S.A. 22 publications, 1.91%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 21, 1.82% Trans Tech Publications 21 publications, 1.82%
SAGE	SAGE, 17, 1.47% SAGE 17 publications, 1.47%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 16, 1.39% Walter de Gruyter 16 publications, 1.39%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 16, 1.39% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 16 publications, 1.39%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 16, 1.39% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 16 publications, 1.39%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 15, 1.3% IGI Global 15 publications, 1.3%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 14, 1.21% Academic Journals 14 publications, 1.21%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 14, 1.21% Scientific Scholar 14 publications, 1.21%
Medknow	Medknow, 13, 1.13% Medknow 13 publications, 1.13%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 13, 1.13% Hindawi Limited 13 publications, 1.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 11, 0.95% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 11 publications, 0.95%
American Scientific Publishers	American Scientific Publishers, 10, 0.87% American Scientific Publishers 10 publications, 0.87%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 9, 0.78% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 9 publications, 0.78%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 9, 0.78% Social Science Electronic Publishing 9 publications, 0.78%
Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES)	Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES), 9, 0.78% Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES) 9 publications, 0.78%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 6, 0.52% Oxford University Press 6 publications, 0.52%
Ain Shams University	Ain Shams University, 6, 0.52% Ain Shams University 6 publications, 0.52%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 5, 0.43% Copernicus 5 publications, 0.43%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 4, 0.35% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 4 publications, 0.35%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 4, 0.35% American Chemical Society (ACS) 4 publications, 0.35%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 4, 0.35% EDP Sciences 4 publications, 0.35%
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With other organizations

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Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 108, 9.37% Ahmadu Bello University 108 publications, 9.37%
Petronas University of Technology	Petronas University of Technology, 105, 9.11% Petronas University of Technology 105 publications, 9.11%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 103, 8.93% University of Technology, Malaysia 103 publications, 8.93%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 77, 6.68% Bayero University, Kano 77 publications, 6.68%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 73, 6.33% University of Maiduguri 73 publications, 6.33%
Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia	Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia, 40, 3.47% Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia 40 publications, 3.47%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 40, 3.47% University of Ibadan 40 publications, 3.47%
University of Strathclyde	University of Strathclyde, 37, 3.21% University of Strathclyde 37 publications, 3.21%
University of Jos	University of Jos, 36, 3.12% University of Jos 36 publications, 3.12%
University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 34, 2.95% University Putra Malaysia 34 publications, 2.95%
University of Malaya	University of Malaya, 33, 2.86% University of Malaya 33 publications, 2.86%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 33, 2.86% University of Ilorin 33 publications, 2.86%
Bauchi State University	Bauchi State University, 33, 2.86% Bauchi State University 33 publications, 2.86%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 32, 2.78% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 32 publications, 2.78%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 29, 2.52% University of Calabar 29 publications, 2.52%
Gombe State University	Gombe State University, 29, 2.52% Gombe State University 29 publications, 2.52%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 27, 2.34% University of Nigeria 27 publications, 2.34%
University of Swabi	University of Swabi, 24, 2.08% University of Swabi 24 publications, 2.08%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 24, 2.08% University of Science, Malaysia 24 publications, 2.08%
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital	University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, 24, 2.08% University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital 24 publications, 2.08%
University of Hafr Al-Batin	University of Hafr Al-Batin, 22, 1.91% University of Hafr Al-Batin 22 publications, 1.91%
University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus	University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus, 22, 1.91% University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus 22 publications, 1.91%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 20, 1.73% University College Hospital, Ibadan 20 publications, 1.73%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 20, 1.73% Obafemi Awolowo University 20 publications, 1.73%
Ekiti State University	Ekiti State University, 18, 1.56% Ekiti State University 18 publications, 1.56%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 16, 1.39% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 16 publications, 1.39%
University of Abuja	University of Abuja, 16, 1.39% University of Abuja 16 publications, 1.39%
Federal University of Technology Minna	Federal University of Technology Minna, 16, 1.39% Federal University of Technology Minna 16 publications, 1.39%
Yobe State University	Yobe State University, 16, 1.39% Yobe State University 16 publications, 1.39%
University of Lahore	University of Lahore, 15, 1.3% University of Lahore 15 publications, 1.3%
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With foreign organizations

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Petronas University of Technology	Petronas University of Technology, 105, 9.11% Petronas University of Technology 105 publications, 9.11%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 103, 8.93% University of Technology, Malaysia 103 publications, 8.93%
Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia	Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia, 40, 3.47% Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia 40 publications, 3.47%
University of Strathclyde	University of Strathclyde, 37, 3.21% University of Strathclyde 37 publications, 3.21%
University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 34, 2.95% University Putra Malaysia 34 publications, 2.95%
University of Malaya	University of Malaya, 33, 2.86% University of Malaya 33 publications, 2.86%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 32, 2.78% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 32 publications, 2.78%
University of Swabi	University of Swabi, 24, 2.08% University of Swabi 24 publications, 2.08%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 24, 2.08% University of Science, Malaysia 24 publications, 2.08%
University of Hafr Al-Batin	University of Hafr Al-Batin, 22, 1.91% University of Hafr Al-Batin 22 publications, 1.91%
University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus	University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus, 22, 1.91% University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus 22 publications, 1.91%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 16, 1.39% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 16 publications, 1.39%
University of Lahore	University of Lahore, 15, 1.3% University of Lahore 15 publications, 1.3%
Qassim University	Qassim University, 13, 1.13% Qassim University 13 publications, 1.13%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 13, 1.13% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 13 publications, 1.13%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, 12, 1.04% Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences 12 publications, 1.04%
International Islamic University Malaysia	International Islamic University Malaysia, 11, 0.95% International Islamic University Malaysia 11 publications, 0.95%
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences	University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, 11, 0.95% University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences 11 publications, 0.95%
University of Kelaniya	University of Kelaniya, 11, 0.95% University of Kelaniya 11 publications, 0.95%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 10, 0.87% University of Aberdeen 10 publications, 0.87%
Daffodil International University	Daffodil International University, 10, 0.87% Daffodil International University 10 publications, 0.87%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 9, 0.78% King Saud University 9 publications, 0.78%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 9, 0.78% King Khalid University 9 publications, 0.78%
Taibah University	Taibah University, 9, 0.78% Taibah University 9 publications, 0.78%
Graphic Era University	Graphic Era University, 9, 0.78% Graphic Era University 9 publications, 0.78%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 9, 0.78% University of Nottingham 9 publications, 0.78%
North-West University	North-West University, 9, 0.78% North-West University 9 publications, 0.78%
University of Aleppo	University of Aleppo, 9, 0.78% University of Aleppo 9 publications, 0.78%
University of Peshawar	University of Peshawar, 8, 0.69% University of Peshawar 8 publications, 0.69%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 8, 0.69% University of Cambridge 8 publications, 0.69%
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With other countries

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Malaysia	Malaysia, 284, 24.63% Malaysia 284 publications, 24.63%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 122, 10.58% United Kingdom 122 publications, 10.58%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 99, 8.59% Saudi Arabia 99 publications, 8.59%
India	India, 54, 4.68% India 54 publications, 4.68%
USA	USA, 53, 4.6% USA 53 publications, 4.6%
China	China, 45, 3.9% China 45 publications, 3.9%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 44, 3.82% Pakistan 44 publications, 3.82%
South Africa	South Africa, 40, 3.47% South Africa 40 publications, 3.47%
Germany	Germany, 18, 1.56% Germany 18 publications, 1.56%
Iran	Iran, 18, 1.56% Iran 18 publications, 1.56%
France	France, 16, 1.39% France 16 publications, 1.39%
Egypt	Egypt, 16, 1.39% Egypt 16 publications, 1.39%
Spain	Spain, 15, 1.3% Spain 15 publications, 1.3%
Turkey	Turkey, 15, 1.3% Turkey 15 publications, 1.3%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 14, 1.21% Bangladesh 14 publications, 1.21%
Italy	Italy, 14, 1.21% Italy 14 publications, 1.21%
UAE	UAE, 14, 1.21% UAE 14 publications, 1.21%
Russia	Russia, 13, 1.13% Russia 13 publications, 1.13%
Brazil	Brazil, 13, 1.13% Brazil 13 publications, 1.13%
Australia	Australia, 12, 1.04% Australia 12 publications, 1.04%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 12, 1.04% Indonesia 12 publications, 1.04%
Ghana	Ghana, 11, 0.95% Ghana 11 publications, 0.95%
Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka, 11, 0.95% Sri Lanka 11 publications, 0.95%
Canada	Canada, 10, 0.87% Canada 10 publications, 0.87%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 10, 0.87% Switzerland 10 publications, 0.87%
Japan	Japan, 10, 0.87% Japan 10 publications, 0.87%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 9, 0.78% Republic of Korea 9 publications, 0.78%
Syria	Syria, 9, 0.78% Syria 9 publications, 0.78%
Sudan	Sudan, 9, 0.78% Sudan 9 publications, 0.78%
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