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Researcher · Imo State University · Nigeria

Marcellinus U. Okafor

Marcellinus U. Okafor publishes mostly in Building and Construction, Urban Studies and Environmental Engineering, on topics such as Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Urban and Rural Development Challenges and Urban Heat Island Mitigation.

ORCID 0000-0002-8469-821X OpenAlex
World rank
#5,274,608
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Nigeria
#12,370
of 26,141
Works
21
Citations
216
Citations per work
10.3
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 80% in Building and Construction
Marcellinus U. Okafor

What does Marcellinus U. Okafor research?

Marcellinus U. Okafor's work is mostly in Engineering (39%), Social Sciences (15%), Environmental Science (12%).

Physical Sciences: 11 works · 51.2% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 39.0% of their workBuilding and Construction: 6 works · 26.8% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 works · 7.3% of their workMechanical Engineering: 1 works · 4.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 12.2% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 works · 12.2% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 26.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 21.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 14.6% of their workUrban Studies: 3 works · 14.6% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 works · 7.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 works · 7.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMarcellinus U.Okafor21works
Physical Sciences51%Social Sciences22%

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. Engineering839.0%
    2. Environmental Science312.2%
  2. Everything else626.9%
    1. Social Sciences314.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance27.3%
  1. 1Building and Construction27% of their works
  2. 2Urban Studies15% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Civil and Structural Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Marcellinus U. Okafor's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thermal Comfort, Building Energy Consumption, Energy Simulation, Slum Upgrading, Urban Poverty, Green Roofs, Urban Heat Island and Housing Supply.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Comfort112 topics
  2. Building Energy Consumption71 topic
  3. Energy Simulation71 topic
  4. Slum Upgrading51 topic
  5. Urban Poverty51 topic
  6. Green Roofs41 topic
  7. Urban Heat Island41 topic
  8. Housing Supply31 topic
  9. Mortgage Credit Expansion31 topic
  10. Building Failures21 topic
  11. Digital Fabrication21 topic
  12. Green Building21 topic
  13. Parametricism21 topic
  14. Structural Engineering21 topic
  15. Sustainable Construction21 topic
  16. BIM11 topic
  17. Construction11 topic

Where does Marcellinus U. Okafor work?

Marcellinus U. Okafor's main affiliation in the publication record is Imo State University, Nigeria.

How many publications and citations does Marcellinus U. Okafor have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 216 citations for Marcellinus U. Okafor, an h-index of 5, ranking #5,274,608 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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