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Nigeria Scientists Citation Natural Sciences in Nigeria Rankings 2024

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
308,820
Country Rank
345
Institution Rank : 16
Nigeria
Sunday Malomo
Protein and peptide Chemistry
Human Nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,131
2,226
0.711
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
310,725
Country Rank
349
Institution Rank : 9
Nigeria
Egwim Evans
bioprocessing
biofuels
enzyme technology
optimization and simulations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,081
1,553
0.504
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
313,283
Country Rank
355
Institution Rank : 44
Nigeria
Olapeju Aiyelaagbe
Organic Chemistry and Phytochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,045
1,452
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
315,868
Country Rank
360
Institution Rank : 10
Nigeria
Amal Ibrahim
general relatively
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,001
1,782
0.594
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
316,144
Country Rank
362
Institution Rank : 29
Nigeria
Paul Madus Ejikeme
Cellulose
Corrosion/Adsorption
Energy Conversion/Storage(Biodiesel
Supercapacitors
Fuel cells)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,022
1,908
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
320,098
Country Rank
371
Institution Rank : 10
Nigeria
Benedict Ita
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,950
1,621
0.549
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
326,434
Country Rank
385
Institution Rank : 51
Nigeria
Jonathan Oyebamiji Babalola
Hemoglobin reactivities
biosorption
lipid transfer and membrane fusion
nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,889
1,713
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
329,684
Country Rank
389
Institution Rank : 11
Nigeria
Mohammed Yusuf Waziri
mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,881
2,306
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
332,868
Country Rank
394
Institution Rank : 1
Nigeria
Olaniyi Evans
Digital Economy. Economic Policy. Tourism.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,898
2,694
0.930
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
333,052
Country Rank
395
Institution Rank : 1
Nigeria
Abimbola Ogunsipe
Photophysics
Photochemistry
Spectroscopy
Corrosion inhibition
Renewable energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,797
853
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
333,750
Country Rank
400
Institution Rank : 2
Nigeria
Umar Umar Abubakar
Bioremediation
Antibiotic resistance
Bioinformatics
Bacterial Diversity
Mycology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,896
2,328
0.804
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
337,787
Country Rank
408
Institution Rank : 2
Nigeria
Elias E. Elemike
Inorganic chemistry
Material science and Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,819
2,507
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
339,629
Country Rank
416
Institution Rank : 26
Nigeria
Francis Adeyinka Adesina
Physical Geography
Climate Change
Remote Sensing and GIS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,765
1,167
0.422
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
340,379
Country Rank
417
Institution Rank : 6
Nigeria
Toyin Arowolo
Analytical and Environmental Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,746
1,070
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
344,500
Country Rank
430
Institution Rank : 27
Nigeria
MA Aderogba
Natural Products chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,709
1,403
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
345,029
Country Rank
432
Institution Rank : 4
Nigeria
Olusegun K. Abiola
Inorganic/ Corrosion Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,690
914
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
351,132
Country Rank
446
Institution Rank : 24
Nigeria
Lamidi Ajao Usman
Isolation
Characterisation
Therapeutic and Insecticidal Potentials of Essential oils from Nigerian grown Plants
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,644
1,316
0.498
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
352,772
Country Rank
454
Institution Rank : 13
Nigeria
Udofot J. Ekpe
Inorganic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,604
736
0.283
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
354,849
Country Rank
463
Institution Rank : 14
Nigeria
Valentine Otang Ntui
Molecular Biology
Genetic engineering
Genome editing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,631
1,927
0.732
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
357,639
Country Rank
469
Institution Rank : 15
Nigeria
Offiong E. Offiong
Inorganic/Coordination Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,570
1,181
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
358,374
Country Rank
471
Institution Rank : 3
Nigeria
Joseph P Essien
Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,585
1,265
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
358,702
Country Rank
473
Institution Rank : 5
Nigeria
Uchechukwu E. Vincent
Nonlinear Dynamics
Chaos
Synchronization
Stochastic Processes
Biophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,557
858
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
360,437
Country Rank
480
Institution Rank : 18
Nigeria
Ajani, Olayinka Oyewale
Organic Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,567
1,488
0.580
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
364,144
Country Rank
490
Institution Rank : 1
Nigeria
AU Itodo
Applied Chemistry (Analytical/Physical-Environmental)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,526
1,492
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
364,960
Country Rank
492
Institution Rank : 1
Nigeria
Udo J. Ibok
Analytical Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,521
1,044
0.414
Total Citation Counts AD Scientific Index - World Citation Ranking - 2024 Citation Metrics
University Rank Country Rank Region Rank World Rank Name Country University / Institution Subject
Research Areas
Total Last 6 Year Last 6 year/total
16 345 3,491 308,820 Nigeria Nigeria Federal University of Technology Akure Federal University of Technology Akure Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Protein and peptide Chemistry | Human Nutrition |

3,131 2,226 0.711
9 349 3,526 310,725 Nigeria Nigeria Federal University of Technology Minna Federal University of Technology Minna Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

bioprocessing | biofuels | enzyme technology | optimization and simulations |

3,081 1,553 0.504
44 355 3,565 313,283 Nigeria Nigeria University of Ibadan University of Ibadan Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Organic Chemistry and Phytochemistry |

3,045 1,452 0.477
10 360 3,616 315,868 Nigeria Nigeria Federal University of Technology Minna Federal University of Technology Minna Natural Sciences / Physics

general relatively |

3,001 1,782 0.594
29 362 3,626 316,144 Nigeria Nigeria University of Nigeria University of Nigeria Natural Sciences / Physics

Cellulose | Corrosion/Adsorption | Energy Conversion/Storage(Biodiesel | Supercapacitors | Fuel cells) |

3,022 1,908 0.631
10 371 3,699 320,098 Nigeria Nigeria University of Calabar University of Calabar Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Chemistry |

2,950 1,621 0.549
51 385 3,810 326,434 Nigeria Nigeria University of Ibadan University of Ibadan Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Hemoglobin reactivities | biosorption | lipid transfer and membrane fusion | nanotechnology |

2,889 1,713 0.593
11 389 3,855 329,684 Nigeria Nigeria Bayero University Bayero University Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences

mathematics |

2,881 2,306 0.800
1 394 3,909 332,868 Nigeria Nigeria Pan African University Lagos Pan African University Lagos Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences

Digital Economy. Economic Policy. Tourism. |

2,898 2,694 0.930
1 395 3,913 333,052 Nigeria Nigeria Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun Natural Sciences / Physics

Photophysics | Photochemistry | Spectroscopy | Corrosion inhibition | Renewable energy |

2,797 853 0.305
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2 400 3,929 333,750 Nigeria Nigeria Federal University Dutse Jigawa State Federal University Dutse Jigawa State Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Bioremediation | Antibiotic resistance | Bioinformatics | Bacterial Diversity | Mycology |

2,896 2,328 0.804
2 408 3,996 337,787 Nigeria Nigeria Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Inorganic chemistry | Material science and Nanotechnology |

2,819 2,507 0.889
26 416 4,034 339,629 Nigeria Nigeria Obafemi Awolowo University Obafemi Awolowo University Natural Sciences / Geography

Physical Geography | Climate Change | Remote Sensing and GIS |

2,765 1,167 0.422
6 417 4,045 340,379 Nigeria Nigeria Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Analytical and Environmental Chemistry |

2,746 1,070 0.390
27 430 4,115 344,500 Nigeria Nigeria Obafemi Awolowo University Obafemi Awolowo University Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Natural Products chemistry |

2,709 1,403 0.518
4 432 4,122 345,029 Nigeria Nigeria Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Inorganic/ Corrosion Chemistry |

2,690 914 0.340
24 446 4,213 351,132 Nigeria Nigeria University of Ilorin University of Ilorin Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Isolation | Characterisation | Therapeutic and Insecticidal Potentials of Essential oils from Nigerian grown Plants |

2,644 1,316 0.498
13 454 4,247 352,772 Nigeria Nigeria University of Calabar University of Calabar Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Inorganic Chemistry |

2,604 736 0.283
14 463 4,291 354,849 Nigeria Nigeria University of Calabar University of Calabar Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Molecular Biology | Genetic engineering | Genome editing |

2,631 1,927 0.732
15 469 4,348 357,639 Nigeria Nigeria University of Calabar University of Calabar Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Inorganic/Coordination Chemistry |

2,570 1,181 0.460
3 471 4,359 358,374 Nigeria Nigeria University of Uyo University of Uyo Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology |

2,585 1,265 0.489
5 473 4,367 358,702 Nigeria Nigeria Redeemer's University Redeemer's University Natural Sciences / Physics

Nonlinear Dynamics | Chaos | Synchronization | Stochastic Processes | Biophysics |

2,557 858 0.336
18 480 4,394 360,437 Nigeria Nigeria Covenant University Ota Covenant University Ota Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Organic Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry |

2,567 1,488 0.580
1 490 4,470 364,144 Nigeria Nigeria Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Applied Chemistry (Analytical/Physical-Environmental) |

2,526 1,492 0.591
1 492 4,483 364,960 Nigeria Nigeria Akwa Ibom State University Akwa Ibom State University Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Analytical Chemistry | Physical Chemistry |

2,521 1,044 0.414