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![Nasir Faruk](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/75/95561.jpg)
Wireless Networks
Radio propagation
IoT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,598
2,102
0.809
![Abdullahi Haruna Birniwa](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4d/4311477.jpg)
Polymer synthesis and characterization
Wastewater treatment
Composite.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,852
1,850
0.999
![Umar Ali](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e0/91715.jpg)
Polymer Chemistry
Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,287
1,136
0.883
![Idris Ahmed](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ad/4311476.jpg)
Nonlinear Analysis
Fixed Point Theory
Numerical Analysis for Ordinary and Fractional Differential Equations
Fractional Calcul
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
997
910
0.913
![Abubakar Sani Halilu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/38/4492673.jpg)
Numerical optimization
Signal processing
Image processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
455
453
0.996
![Babangida Isyaku](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/1b/4714421.jpg)
Software Defined Networking
Network Security
Machine Learning
Internet of Things
Wireless Sensor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
343
341
0.994
![Salisu Garba](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c6/4803992.jpg)
Software Engineering
Service-Oriented Computing
Machine Learning
Mobile Web Service
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
222
0.784
![Muhammad Abubakar Sulaiman](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/60/4714439.jpg)
literature and criticism in Arabic language
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
158
0.635
![Sani Garba Durumin İya](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/af/4496276.jpg)
Material Science
Ceramic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
219
166
0.758
![Mustapha Hussaini](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/38/4659388.jpg)
Macroeconomics
International Economics
Development Economics
Islamic Economics and Finace and
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
206
161
0.782
![Zakariya, Ali Muhammad|Ali Muhammad Zakariya, Ali M. Zakariya](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Ethnobotany
Phytochemistry
Plant Biotechnology
Metabolomics
Chemometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
135
0.823
![Idris Muhammad Chiromawa|MC Idris, Idris M.C.](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0f/4714432.jpg)
Computational Physics
Condensed Matter Physics and Enviromental Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
153
0.994
![Am Danlami](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Natural Product Chemistry
Organic Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
147
0.967
![Ibrahim Garba Shitu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/46/4803990.jpg)
Material Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
137
0.993
![Abdul-Wahab Ibrahim](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b5/4713018.jpg)
Item Response Theory (IRT- Quantitative Data)
Differential Item Functioning (DIF - Dichotomous &a Ordinal Items)
Tests
Measur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
121
0.903
![Marzuk Abdullahi](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f7/4803988.jpg)
Information Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
121
1.000
![Emmanuel Alozie](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6f/5803759.jpg)
5G/6G Networks
Rain & Dust Attenuation
Cognitive Radio Networks
AI & ML
Cybersecurity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
112
1.000
![Bashir Abdullahi Baba](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/db/5112124.jpg)
Analysis and Designing Optimal Control for Computer Viruses
System Engineering
Network Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
106
1.000
![Abba Auwalu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f1/4659389.jpg)
Fixed Point Theory
Functional Analysis
Nonlinear Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
60
0.625
![Sani Salisu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/81/4834333.jpg)
Fixed Point Theory
Optimizations
Operator Theory
Nonlinear Analysis
Variational Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
95
1.000
![Suleiman Bashir Adamu|Adamu S. B.](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e2/4834371.jpg)
Material Science
Glass Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
83
1.000
![Habibu Abdullahi](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Nonlinear Optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
81
0.988
![Kabiru Muhammad](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a8/4714435.jpg)
Animal Reproductive Physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
58
0.707
![Usman Saidu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/59/4803996.jpg)
Adsorption
Catalysis
Environmental Chemistry
Zero Dimensional Semiconductors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
67
0.985
![Abdulrazak Mohammed Hussain](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/04/5818261.jpg)
Antibiotic Resistance
Phytochemistry
Medical Microbiology
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
58
0.935
Nasir Faruk
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,598
2,102
0.809
Wireless Networks
Radio propagation
IoT
Abdullahi Haruna Birniwa
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,852
1,850
0.999
Polymer synthesis and characterization
Wastewater treatment
Composite.
Umar Ali
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,287
1,136
0.883
Polymer Chemistry
Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites
Idris Ahmed
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
997
910
0.913
Nonlinear Analysis
Fixed Point Theory
Numerical Analysis for Ordinary and Fractional Differential Equations
Fractional Calcul
Abubakar Sani Halilu
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
455
453
0.996
Numerical optimization
Signal processing
Image processing
Babangida Isyaku
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
343
341
0.994
Software Defined Networking
Network Security
Machine Learning
Internet of Things
Wireless Sensor
Salisu Garba
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
222
0.784
Software Engineering
Service-Oriented Computing
Machine Learning
Mobile Web Service
Muhammad Abubakar Sulaiman
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
158
0.635
literature and criticism in Arabic language
Sani Garba Durumin İya
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
219
166
0.758
Material Science
Ceramic
Mustapha Hussaini
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
206
161
0.782
Macroeconomics
International Economics
Development Economics
Islamic Economics and Finace and
Zakariya, Ali Muhammad|Ali Muhammad Zakariya, Ali M. Zakariya
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
135
0.823
Ethnobotany
Phytochemistry
Plant Biotechnology
Metabolomics
Chemometrics
Idris Muhammad Chiromawa|MC Idris, Idris M.C.
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
153
0.994
Computational Physics
Condensed Matter Physics and Enviromental Physics
Am Danlami
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
147
0.967
Natural Product Chemistry
Organic Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry
Ibrahim Garba Shitu
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
137
0.993
Abdul-Wahab Ibrahim
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
121
0.903
Item Response Theory (IRT- Quantitative Data)
Differential Item Functioning (DIF - Dichotomous &a Ordinal Items)
Tests
Measur
Marzuk Abdullahi
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
121
1.000
Emmanuel Alozie
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
112
1.000
5G/6G Networks
Rain & Dust Attenuation
Cognitive Radio Networks
AI & ML
Cybersecurity
Bashir Abdullahi Baba
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
106
1.000
Analysis and Designing Optimal Control for Computer Viruses
System Engineering
Network Security
Abba Auwalu
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
60
0.625
Fixed Point Theory
Functional Analysis
Nonlinear Analysis
Sani Salisu
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
95
1.000
Fixed Point Theory
Optimizations
Operator Theory
Nonlinear Analysis
Variational Analysis
Suleiman Bashir Adamu|Adamu S. B.
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
83
1.000
Material Science
Glass Science
Habibu Abdullahi
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
81
0.988
Kabiru Muhammad
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
58
0.707
Animal Reproductive Physiology
Usman Saidu
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
67
0.985
Adsorption
Catalysis
Environmental Chemistry
Zero Dimensional Semiconductors
Abdulrazak Mohammed Hussain
Sule Lamido University
Kafin Hausa, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
58
0.935
Antibiotic Resistance
Phytochemistry
Medical Microbiology
Pharmaceutical Microbiology