The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti
In research, The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,610 of 10,670 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,290 of 9,585 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#2,690 of 3,334 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Forestry, Animal Science and Zoology and Pharmacology (Forestry is 7.0× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #7,950 of 22,385 · #14,241 all time
- Rank in Nigeria
- #79 of 183
- Research works
- 5.4k ▲ 71% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 22k 4.0 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 3.2% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.38× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 83% world 40%
- International
- 14% world 18%
What is The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #7,610 of 10,670 | 3.2% | 1,104 | #12234 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #7,290 of 9,585 | 3.7% | 694 | #10471 | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #2,690 of 3,334 | 3.6% | 200 | #4719 | |
| Plant ScienceSubfield | #1,115 of 1,317 | 2.3% | 121 | #2246 | |
| Business, Management and AccountingField | #2,193 of 2,581 | 4.3% | 176 | #2969 | |
| Social SciencesField | #5,180 of 5,988 | 3.9% | 273 | #7717 | |
| EngineeringField | #5,149 of 5,901 | 2.7% | 478 | #7757 | |
| Agricultural and Biological SciencesField | #2,788 of 3,157 | 2.2% | 307 | #4116 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #5,710 of 6,403 | 2.2% | 409 | #9046 | |
| Materials ScienceField | #2,051 of 2,276 | 7.0% | 63 | #3163 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Physical Sciences#12,234 #7,610
- Social Sciences#10,471 #7,290
- Environmental Science#4,719 #2,690
- Plant Science#2,246 #1,115
- Business, Management and Accounting#2,969 #2,193
- Social Sciences#7,717 #5,180
- Engineering#7,757 #5,149
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences#4,116 #2,788
- Life Sciences#9,046 #5,710
- Materials Science#3,163 #2,051
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti work in?
In 2022-now, 44% of research at The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (18%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%), Social Sciences (12%).
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Physical Sciences1,37144.1%
- Engineering56518.2%
- Computer Science2969.5%
- Environmental Science2568.3%
- Materials Science782.5%
- Mathematics451.5%
- Energy451.4%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences351.1%
- Chemistry351.1%
- Physics and Astronomy100.3%
- Chemical Engineering60.2%
- Social Sciences93230.0%
- Social Sciences38212.3%
- Business, Management and Accounting2347.5%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1364.4%
- Decision Sciences752.4%
- Psychology551.8%
- Arts and Humanities501.6%
- Life Sciences51116.4%
- Health Sciences2939.4%
- Medicine1675.4%
- Health Professions642.1%
- Nursing561.8%
- Dentistry40.1%
- Veterinary20.1%
What does The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Forestry takes 7.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- ForestrySubfield · 22.8 works7.0×
- Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 32.4 works4.7×
- PharmacologySubfield · 24.7 works4.3×
- Nutrition and DieteticsSubfield · 56.1 works4.2×
- AccountingSubfield · 76.1 works4.0×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Nursing3.68×56 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.60×384 works
- Decision Sciences2.51×75 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.50×27 works
- Business, Management and Accounting2.33×234 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.04×136 works
- Environmental Science1.66×256 works
- Energy1.58×45 works
- Mathematics1.24×45 works
- Computer Science1.22×296 works
- Engineering1.21×565 works
- Social Sciences0.97×382 works
- Health Professions0.79×64 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.72×35 works
- Materials Science0.72×78 works
- Chemistry0.71×35 works
- Psychology0.58×55 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.57×18 works
- Arts and Humanities0.56×50 works
- Chemical Engineering0.51×6 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.46×76 works
- Veterinary0.40×2 works
- Medicine0.28×167 works
- Dentistry0.26×4 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.14×10 works
- Neuroscience0.11×5 works
- Nursing 3.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2.6×
- Decision Sciences 2.5×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2.5×
- Business, Management and Accounting 2.3×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2.0×
- Environmental Science 1.7×
- Energy 1.6×
- Mathematics 1.2×
- Computer Science 1.2×
- Engineering 1.2×
- Social Sciences 1.0×
- Health Professions 0.8×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.7×
- Materials Science 0.7×
- Chemistry 0.7×
- Psychology 0.6×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.6×
- Arts and Humanities 0.6×
- Chemical Engineering 0.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.5×
- Veterinary 0.4×
- Medicine 0.3×
- Dentistry 0.3×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
- Neuroscience 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti?
Ranked on the quality score, Innocent Otache, Stephen Obinozie Ogwu and Abiodun Emmanuel Abioye lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti.
- 1
Innocent Otache
Nigeria · #548,124 worldwide 922 citations · 30 works
- 2
Stephen Obinozie Ogwu
Nigeria · #1,476,196 worldwide 487 citations · 23 works
- 3
Abiodun Emmanuel Abioye
Nigeria · #1,893,674 worldwide 1k citations · 22 works
- 4
Shehu Sa’ad Abdullahi
Nigeria · #1,934,337 worldwide 838 citations · 39 works
- 5
E.O. Fatunmbi
Nigeria · #2,096,657 worldwide 1.5k citations · 86 works
- 6
Joseph Bagi Suleiman
Nigeria · #2,282,823 worldwide 787 citations · 37 works
- 7
M. U. Ukwuru
Nigeria · #2,423,403 worldwide 446 citations · 27 works
- 8
Kolajo Adedamola Akinyede
Nigeria · #2,432,123 worldwide 1.1k citations · 22 works
- 9
Jazuli Sanusi Kazaure
Nigeria · #2,571,925 worldwide 359 citations · 35 works
- 10
Ugochukwu Okwudili Matthew
Nigeria · #2,635,299 worldwide 673 citations · 93 works
Which keywords describe research at The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Sustainability, Machine Learning, Sustainable Development, Risk Management, Renewable Energy, Education and Gender Equality.
- Nutritional Value
- gender inclusion
- Inclusive Development
- Knowledge Economy
- Principal Component Analysis
- Dietary Fiber
- Smallholder Farmers
- Teacher Education
- Sustainable Agriculture
- ICT
- Nigeria
- Security
- Gender Equality
- Development
- Corporate Governance
- Antioxidant
- Economic Growth
- Renewable Energy
- Sustainable Development
- Environmental Impact
- Machine Learning
- Sustainability
- Education
- Risk Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Information Technology
- Antioxidant Activity
- IoT
- Financial Performance
- Bioactive Compounds
- Governance
- Medicinal Plants
- Quality Assurance
- Institutional Quality
- Inequality
- Youth Unemployment
- Phytochemicals
- Mobile Phones
- financial access
- Phytochemistry
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Machine Learning160▲ 1.55×82 topics
- Environmental Impact147▲ 2.8×57 topics
- Sustainability147▲ 1.94×76 topics
- Sustainable Development120▲ 2.5×60 topics
- Education114▲ 2.1×48 topics
- Renewable Energy111▲ 2.5×46 topics
- Risk Management79▲ 5.4×13 topics
- Economic Growth76▲ 3.0×25 topics
- Supply Chain Management69▲ 2.5×23 topics
- Antioxidant69▲ 3.2×48 topics
- Information Technology66▲ 4.5×17 topics
- Corporate Governance62▲ 2.7×20 topics
- Antioxidant Activity60▲ 3.1×25 topics
- Development59▲ 5.3×12 topics
- IoT59▲ 5.0×15 topics
- Gender Equality58▲ 6.7×10 topics
- Financial Performance56▲ 3.2×12 topics
- Security55▲ 2.7×22 topics
- Bioactive Compounds55▲ 7.1×13 topics
- Nigeria53▲ 78×3 topics
- Governance50▲ 5.0×9 topics
- ICT47▲ 11×4 topics
- Medicinal Plants47▲ 3.9×16 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture43▲ 4.4×14 topics
- Quality Assurance42▲ 8.0×5 topics
- Teacher Education41▲ 10×5 topics
- Institutional Quality41▲ 13×2 topics
- Smallholder Farmers40▲ 6.2×6 topics
- Inequality40▲ 5.6×6 topics
- Dietary Fiber38▲ 11×3 topics
- Youth Unemployment38▲ 103×1 topic
- Principal Component Analysis37▲ 8.8×4 topics
- Phytochemicals37▲ 11×7 topics
- Knowledge Economy37▲ 11×4 topics
- Mobile Phones36▲ 26×2 topics
- Inclusive Development36▲ 27×2 topics
- financial access36▲ 29×1 topic
- gender inclusion36▲ 29×1 topic
- Phytochemistry36▲ 9.5×8 topics
- Nutritional Value34▲ 9.7×4 topics
Which research topics does The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: African Education and Politics, Economic Growth and Development, Water Quality and Pollution Assessment and Food composition and properties.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 African Education and Politics Education 38 works
- 2 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 36 works
- 3 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 28 works
- 4 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 24 works
- 5 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 23 works
- 6 Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Studies 22 works
- 7 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 21 works
- 8 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 21 works
- 9 IoT-based Smart Home Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 20 works
- 10 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 19 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 71% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0093% in 2024.
Fractional works of The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 4.6% in 2016.
Other research institutions in Ado-Ekiti
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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