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Researcher · University of Ilorin · Nigeria

Joshua O. Ighalo

Joshua O. Ighalo publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Polymers and Plastics, on topics such as Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes and Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites.

ORCID 0000-0002-8709-100X OpenAlex
World rank
#38,290
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Nigeria
#23
of 26,141
Works
297
Citations
15k
Citations per work
50.2
h-index
67
i10-index 222Top 0.8% in Biomedical Engineering
Joshua O. Ighalo

What does Joshua O. Ighalo research?

Joshua O. Ighalo's work is mostly in Environmental Science (25%), Engineering (20%), Materials Science (6%).

Physical Sciences: 154 works · 51.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 75 works · 25.3% of their workWater Science and Technology: 38 works · 12.7% of their workPollution: 19 works · 6.4% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 18 works · 6.2% of their workEngineering: 59 works · 20.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 44 works · 14.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 16 works · 5.3% of their workMaterials Science: 19 works · 6.5% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 19 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 143 works · 48.2% of their workTHEIR WORKJoshua O. Ighalo297works
Physical Sciences52%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science7525.3%
    2. Engineering5920.0%
    3. Materials Science196.5%
  2. Everything else14348.2%
  1. 1Biomedical Engineering15% of their works
  2. 2Water Science and Technology13% of their works
  3. 3Polymers and Plastics6% of their works
  4. 4Pollution6% of their works
  5. 5Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joshua O. Ighalo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biochar, Adsorption, Contaminant Removal, Renewable Fuels, Biomass, Pyrolysis, Environmental Impact and Hydrogenation.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Biochar1222 topics
  2. Adsorption721 topic
  3. Contaminant Removal721 topic
  4. Renewable Fuels662 topics
  5. Biomass501 topic
  6. Pyrolysis501 topic
  7. Environmental Impact482 topics
  8. Hydrogenation352 topics
  9. Composites331 topic
  10. Natural Fibers331 topic
  11. Catalytic302 topics
  12. Catalytic Reduction191 topic
  13. Nitro Compounds191 topic
  14. Carbon Dioxide161 topic
  15. Methanol Synthesis161 topic
  16. Antibiotics151 topic
  17. Biodiesel151 topic
  18. Resistance Genes151 topic
  19. Transesterification151 topic
  20. Desulfurization141 topic
  21. Hydrodeoxygenation141 topic

Where does Joshua O. Ighalo work?

Joshua O. Ighalo's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Ilorin, Nigeria.

How many publications and citations does Joshua O. Ighalo have?

OpenAlex counts 297 works and 14,921 citations for Joshua O. Ighalo, an h-index of 67, ranking #38,290 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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