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Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike

In research, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,277 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#7,802 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,489
of 28,054 · #17,277 all time
Rank in ??
#186
of 692
Research works
586
▲ 13680% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.9k
11.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #5,277 of 10,521 29.1%110 #7996
Physical SciencesDomain #7,802 of 12,888 19.7%107 #13435

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.79× its world share, 25 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.80× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.96× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.73× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.89× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.96× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.12× its world share, 31 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.78× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.32× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.90× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 2.58× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.53× its world share, 15 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.36× its world share, 21 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.42× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 54 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert Ugochukwu Onyeneke and Macpherson Uchenna Nnam lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike.

  1. 1 Robert Ugochukwu Onyeneke ?? · #723,514 worldwide 47 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Macpherson Uchenna Nnam ?? · #1,194,195 worldwide 20 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike

Which keywords describe research at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Economic Growth, Environmental Impact, Colonialism, Financial Development, Panel Data Analysis, Energy Consumption and Health Impacts.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy18▲ 4.3×20 topics
  2. Environmental Impact15▲ 3.0×26 topics
  3. Economic Growth14▲ 5.7×15 topics
  4. Climate Change12▲ 1.53×37 topics
  5. Globalization10▲ 1.66×26 topics
  6. Sustainability9▲ 1.26×26 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress8▲ 1.67×27 topics
  8. Remote Sensing8▲ 2.1×11 topics
  9. Mental Health7▲ 1.69×19 topics
  10. Colonialism7▲ 5.1×7 topics
  11. Urbanization6▲ 5.1×4 topics
  12. Toxicity6▲ 4.5×11 topics
  13. Nationalism6▲ 4.2×5 topics
  14. Leadership6▲ 4.0×9 topics
  15. Risk Management6▲ 3.8×8 topics
  16. Energy Consumption5▲ 8.1×4 topics
  17. Financial Development5▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Panel Data Analysis5▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Health Impacts5▲ 20×2 topics
  20. CO2 Emissions5▲ 8.8×1 topic
  21. Environmental Regulation5▲ 11×1 topic
  22. Social Impact5▲ 4.0×6 topics
  23. Fiscal Policy5▲ 7.2×4 topics
  24. Democracy4▲ 4.3×8 topics
  25. Social Networks4▲ 5.6×6 topics
  26. Respiratory Infections4▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Household Fuel Use4▲ 19×1 topic
  28. Indoor Air Pollution4▲ 19×1 topic
  29. Stock Market4▲ 5.8×2 topics
  30. Infrastructure4▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Political Economy4▲ 5.3×9 topics
  32. Corruption4▲ 8.3×4 topics
  33. Poverty Reduction4▲ 9.4×5 topics
  34. Geological Mapping4▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Income Tax4▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Gender Inequality4▲ 8.6×6 topics
  37. Compositional Data Analysis3▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Mineral Prospectivity3▲ 16×1 topic
  39. Remediation3▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Transport Infrastructure3▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Energy and Environment Impacts, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies.

Energy, Environment, Eco…5Energy, Environment, Economic Growth: 5 fractional worksEnergy and Environment I…4Energy and Environment Impacts: 4 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 3 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, and Transportation Policies: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 3 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 3 fractional worksGeophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 3 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…3African history and culture studies: 3 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 3 fractional worksHeavy metals in environment: 3 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsPollutionArtificial IntelligenceRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  2. 2 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 4 works
  3. 3 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  4. 4 Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  6. 6 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  7. 7 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 3 works
  8. 8 African history and culture studies Anthropology 3 works
  9. 9 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  10. 10 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 3 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available63.5%not open36.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.6%domestic only75.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13680% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.