Question 1

What is Western Delta University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Western Delta University stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,143 of 9,585 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,359 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

Question 2

How does Western Delta University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Western Delta University ranks #9,624 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#20,437 all time), and #96 of 183 in Nigeria.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Western Delta University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Oghenetega Ivwighreghweta, Uduenevwo Francis Evuen and F. D. Otajevwo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Western Delta University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Western Delta University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Western Delta University is "Graphene oxide synthesis and applications in emerging contaminant removal: a comprehensive review" (Bala Anegbe, Ikhazuagbe Hilary Ifijen, Muniratu Maliki et al., 2024), with 202 citations. Next come "Macro problems from microplastics: Toward a sustainable policy framework for managing microplastic waste in Africa" (132) and "Polyphenolic Contents and Antioxidant Potential of Stem Bark Extracts from Jatropha curcas (Linn)" (93).

Question 5

Which research topics does Western Delta University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Natural Resources and Economic Development, Heavy metals in environment, Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior and Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Western Delta University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Leadership, Environmental Impact, Toxicity, Sustainability, Political Economy, Corruption, Fiscal Policy and Sustainable Development.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Western Delta University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Western Delta University is in Social Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (16%), Business, Management and Accounting (12%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Western Delta University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 280% higher than in 2018-2021.