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Materials Science research in Nigeria

Federal University of Technology Minna ranks first in Nigeria for Materials Science research in 2022-now (#1,242 worldwide), followed by Covenant University and University of Calabar.

Nigeria's world rank
#74
of 87 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
2.8k
Top-10% rate
6.6%
Ranked institutions
11

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Materials Science in Nigeria?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Federal University of Technology MinnaMinna #1,2427.817.6%62
2Covenant UniversityOta #1,3177.16.8%106
3University of CalabarCalabar #1,3866.419.6%65
4University of IlorinIlorin #1,4106.27.8%66
5Federal University of TechnologyAkure #1,5075.35.4%94
6Federal University of Technology OwerriOwerri #1,8202.95.9%82
7Nnamdi Azikiwe UniversityAwka #1,9062.38.8%125
8Ahmadu Bello UniversityZaria #2,0221.56.3%103
9The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-EkitiAdo-Ekiti #2,051135.07.0%63
10University of NigeriaNsukka #2,063127.08.2%122
11University of LagosLagos #2,13285.02.4%75

Institutions in Nigeria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Materials Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Materials Science researchers in Nigeria?

I.O. Olarinoye rank highest among researchers based in Nigeria, on their papers in Materials Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1I.O. Olarinoye#1,970,793 worldwide overall52.2 of 168 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Nigeria on their work in Materials Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Nigeria compares with other countries in Materials Science