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Federal Polytechnic Nekede

In research, Federal Polytechnic Nekede stands highest in Physical Sciences (#12,816 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,906
of 28,054 · #26,658 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#174
of 191
Research works
424
▲ 246% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

What is Federal Polytechnic Nekede 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
Physical SciencesDomain #12,816 of 12,888 1.6%66 #20751

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Federal Polytechnic Nekede 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: 2.25× its world share, 18 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.44× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.79× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.94× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.26× its world share, 31 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.95× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.06× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.49× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 1.53× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.97× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.72× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.48× its world share, 31 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Federal Polytechnic Nekede?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Medicinal Plants, Social Impact, Renewable Energy, Bioactive Compounds, Environmental Impact, Antioxidants, Antioxidant Activity and Gender Dynamics.

▲ 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. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.8×19 topics
  2. Renewable Energy8▲ 3.2×13 topics
  3. Machine Learning8▲ 1.42×21 topics
  4. Sustainability7▲ 1.83×15 topics
  5. Sustainable Development7▲ 2.7×13 topics
  6. Medicinal Plants6▲ 9.7×6 topics
  7. Social Impact6▲ 8.7×3 topics
  8. Remote Sensing6▲ 2.8×12 topics
  9. Antioxidant Activity5▲ 5.2×13 topics
  10. Bioactive Compounds5▲ 12×9 topics
  11. Antioxidants5▲ 6.7×4 topics
  12. Insulin Resistance5▲ 6.2×3 topics
  13. Risk Management4▲ 5.4×5 topics
  14. Gender Dynamics4▲ 24×2 topics
  15. Vaccine4▲ 6.2×6 topics
  16. Information Technology4▲ 4.9×6 topics
  17. Nigeria4▲ 138×2 topics
  18. Diabetes4▲ 4.7×4 topics
  19. Flavonoids4▲ 8.8×2 topics
  20. Herbal Medicine4▲ 7.8×2 topics
  21. Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors4▲ 52×1 topic
  22. Development4▲ 6.2×5 topics
  23. Nationalism4▲ 4.6×5 topics
  24. Type 2 Diabetes4▲ 9.7×1 topic
  25. Gender Equality3▲ 7.5×4 topics
  26. Smallholder Farmers3▲ 9.2×3 topics
  27. Coronavirus3▲ 9.2×2 topics
  28. Mediatization3▲ 36×2 topics
  29. News Media3▲ 43×2 topics
  30. Anti-inflammatory3▲ 6.9×6 topics
  31. Sustainable Agriculture3▲ 5.9×3 topics
  32. Content Analysis3▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Phytochemistry3▲ 14×4 topics
  34. Agenda Setting3▲ 51×1 topic
  35. Media Framing3▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Nutritional Value3▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Teacher Education3▲ 14×2 topics
  38. African History3▲ 67×1 topic
  39. Post-Colonial Africa3▲ 67×1 topic
  40. Quality Assurance3▲ 9.7×1 topic

Which research topics does Federal Polytechnic Nekede publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies, Media Studies and Communication, African history and culture studies and African Education and Politics.

Natural Antidiabetic Age…4Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 4 fractional worksMedia Studies and Commun…3Media Studies and Communication: 3 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…3African history and culture studies: 3 fractional worksAfrican Education and Po…3African Education and Politics: 3 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 2 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 2 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Bank…2Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 2 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 2 fractional worksSolar Radiation and Photovoltaics: 2 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment an…2Flood Risk Assessment and Management: 2 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismCommunicationAnthropologyEducation6 others

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

  1. 1 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  2. 2 Media Studies and Communication Communication 3 works
  3. 3 African history and culture studies Anthropology 3 works
  4. 4 African Education and Politics Education 3 works
  5. 5 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  6. 6 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 2 works
  7. 7 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 2 works
  8. 8 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 2 works
  9. 9 Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  10. 10 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 2 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 available79.8%not open20.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.3%domestic only91.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Federal Polytechnic Nekede's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 246% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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.

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