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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Nigeria
Lukman O. Olasunkanmi
Physical chemistry
Corrosion inhibition
Electrochemistry
Quantum chemistry
Computational chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,490
6,350
0.848
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Nigeria
Abolanle S Adekunle
Analytical
Environmental
Nanoscience- Electrochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,715
3,256
0.691
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Nigeria
MA Aderogba
Natural Products chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,709
1,403
0.518
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Nigeria
Adebiyi Festus Mayowa
Analytical/Environmental and Petroleum Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,441
879
0.610
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Nigeria
Adeniyi Abiodun Adenuga
Analytical and Environmental Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
856
462
0.540
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Nigeria
Craig A. Obafemi
Organic Synthesis
Metal-Organic compounds
Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,206
457
0.379
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Nigeria
Olabanji Iyabo Oluremi
Environmental / Analytical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
560
359
0.641
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Nigeria
Olatomide Fadare
Organic Synthesis
Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
383
355
0.927
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Nigeria
Ajayi Olukayode Solomon
Organic Chemistry/Natural Products Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
329
254
0.772
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Nigeria
Temitope Adekunle Ajayeoba
Inorganic / Coodination Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
228
0.983
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Nigeria
Kehinde Awokoya
Polymer Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
318
215
0.676
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Nigeria
Ayowole Olaolu Ayeni
Coordination Chemistry
Catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
147
0.936
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Nigeria
Festus Taiwo
Chemistry ( Organic Synthesis
Medicinal Chemistry)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
269
143
0.532
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Nigeria
Temitayo Aiyelabola
inorganic chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
122
0.629
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Nigeria
Adebanjo J. Adegbola
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacogenomics and Pharmacometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
101
0.910
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Nigeria
Adedayo, A. Fodeke
Biophysical Chemistry
Biophysics
Thermodynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
67
0.435
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Nigeria
Reama George
nanoscience
material science
inorganic chemistry
electrochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
67
0.536
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,791
Nigeria
50
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Lukman O. Olasunkanmi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,490
6,350
0.848
Physical chemistry
Corrosion inhibition
Electrochemistry
Quantum chemistry
Computational chemistry
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
148,566
Nigeria
156
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Abolanle S Adekunle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,715
3,256
0.691
Analytical
Environmental
Nanoscience- Electrochemistry
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
349,431
Nigeria
616
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
MA Aderogba
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,709
1,403
0.518
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
505,415
Nigeria
1,270
41
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Adebiyi Festus Mayowa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,441
879
0.610
Analytical/Environmental and Petroleum Chemistry
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
740,028
Nigeria
3,658
119
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Adeniyi Abiodun Adenuga
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
856
462
0.540
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
744,114
Nigeria
3,720
123
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Craig A. Obafemi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,206
457
0.379
Organic Synthesis
Metal-Organic compounds
Medicinal Chemistry
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
843,952
Nigeria
5,229
175
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Olabanji Iyabo Oluremi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
560
359
0.641
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
849,298
Nigeria
5,318
178
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Olatomide Fadare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
383
355
0.927
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
995,755
Nigeria
7,818
269
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ajayi Olukayode Solomon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
329
254
0.772
Organic Chemistry/Natural Products Chemistry
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,045,605
Nigeria
8,778
298
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Temitope Adekunle Ajayeoba
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
228
0.983
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,071,260
Nigeria
9,254
312
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kehinde Awokoya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
318
215
0.676
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,248,088
Nigeria
13,004
425
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ayowole Olaolu Ayeni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
147
0.936
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,259,409
Nigeria
13,216
432
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Festus Taiwo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
269
143
0.532
Chemistry ( Organic Synthesis
Medicinal Chemistry)
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,332,760
Nigeria
14,854
471
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Temitayo Aiyelabola
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
122
0.629
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,419,207
Nigeria
16,874
520
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Adebanjo J. Adegbola
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
101
0.910
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacogenomics and Pharmacometrics
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,591,771
Nigeria
21,124
605
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Adedayo, A. Fodeke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
67
0.435
Biophysical Chemistry
Biophysics
Thermodynamics
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,592,171
Nigeria
21,135
606
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Reama George
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
67
0.536
nanoscience
material science
inorganic chemistry
electrochemistry