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Lagos State University of Science and Technology

In research, Lagos State University of Science and Technology stands highest in Social Sciences (#14,462 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#19,955 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,092
of 28,054 · #30,875 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#161
of 191
Research works
445
▲ 49% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
5.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
82%
world 28%

What is Lagos State University of Science and Technology known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #14,462 of 16,945 10.0%134
Physical SciencesDomain #19,955 of 21,541 6.5%150

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lagos State University of Science and Technology 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: 3.21× its world share, 20 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.23× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7.56× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.66× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.89× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.98× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.13× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.43× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 2.75× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.69× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.19× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.81× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Lagos State University of Science and Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Medicinal Plants, Risk Management, Antioxidant, Antioxidants, Machine Learning, Biosynthesis, Antioxidant Activity and Bioactive Compounds.

▲ 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. Machine Learning8▲ 1.95×26 topics
  2. Sustainability6▲ 1.99×26 topics
  3. Deep Learning6▲ 1.26×18 topics
  4. Antioxidant5▲ 6.1×11 topics
  5. Medicinal Plants5▲ 10×7 topics
  6. Risk Management5▲ 8.4×8 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress5▲ 2.2×7 topics
  8. Antioxidants4▲ 7.8×7 topics
  9. Antioxidant Activity4▲ 5.0×11 topics
  10. Supply Chain Management4▲ 3.4×11 topics
  11. Economic Growth4▲ 3.3×10 topics
  12. Biosynthesis3▲ 17×4 topics
  13. Genetic Diversity3▲ 6.1×11 topics
  14. Corporate Governance3▲ 3.4×8 topics
  15. Bioactive Compounds3▲ 9.6×7 topics
  16. Innovation3▲ 2.3×12 topics
  17. Enzyme Production3▲ 70×2 topics
  18. Social Capital3▲ 4.5×8 topics
  19. Apoptosis3▲ 6.9×2 topics
  20. Flavonoids3▲ 8.0×3 topics
  21. Food Security3▲ 3.8×8 topics
  22. Anticancer2▲ 12×2 topics
  23. Gallic Acid2▲ 258×1 topic
  24. Herbal Medicine2▲ 6.3×5 topics
  25. Tannase2▲ 258×1 topic
  26. Leadership2▲ 3.6×8 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance2▲ 3.7×4 topics
  28. Social Networks2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  29. Bioavailability2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  30. Drug-Induced Liver Injury2▲ 55×1 topic
  31. Hepatotoxicity2▲ 32×1 topic
  32. Gender Equality2▲ 5.4×3 topics
  33. Performance Measurement2▲ 5.2×5 topics
  34. Heavy Metals2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  35. Language Teaching2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  36. Smart Cities2▲ 5.4×5 topics
  37. Type 2 Diabetes2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  38. Drought Tolerance2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  39. Infrastructure2▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Insurance2▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Lagos State University of Science and Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Tannin, Tannase and Anticancer Activities, Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection, Medicinal Plant Research and Heavy Metals in Plants.

Tannin, Tannase and Anticancer Activities: 2 fractional worksDrug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection: 2 fractional worksMedicinal Plant Research: 1 fractional worksHeavy Metals in Plants: 1 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Econom…1Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 1 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 1 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 1 fractional worksInsurance and Financial …1Insurance and Financial Risk Management: 1 fractional worksSupply Chain Resilience and Risk Management: 1 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 1 fractional works
Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyPharmacologyPlant ScienceAnalytical Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Tannin, Tannase and Anticancer Activities Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2 works
  2. 2 Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection Pharmacology 2 works
  3. 3 Medicinal Plant Research Plant Science 1 works
  4. 4 Heavy Metals in Plants Analytical Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  7. 7 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  8. 8 Insurance and Financial Risk Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Strategy and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 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 available81.9%not open18.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.2%domestic only87.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Lagos State University of Science and Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 49% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.