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Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Nigeria.

36
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0
Tier 1 Papers
1,592
Citations
78% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 8 papers list University of Nigeria as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 50 of 54 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Emmanuel Sunday Okeke 11
Charles Obinwanne Okoye 6
Kingsley Ikechukwu Chukwudozie 5
Timothy Prince Chidike Ezeorba 5
Elijah Chibueze Odii 3
Joseph Onyekwere Okoro 3
Hillary Onyeka Abugu 3
Kovo G. Akpomie 2
Ifeanyi Adolphus Ucheana 2
Nnaemeka Chukwuone 2
Arinze Longinus Ezugwu 2
James C. Ogbonna 1
Chijioke Nwoye Eze 1
Janefrances Ngozi Ihedioha 1
Chiedozie C. Ogbuagu 1
Innocent A. Ifelunini 1
Godwin O. Aliyu 1
Chukwudi O. Onwosi 1
C.N. Ibeto 1
Ekene Jude Nwankwo 1
Gregory Ejikeme Odo 1
Kelechi Nnaji Eze 1
Nelson Ike Ossai 1
Asogwa Chikaodili Dorothy 1
Francis A. Ibekwe 1
J. C. Agunwamba 1
Samson I. Eze 1
Josephine Ugonabo Obiageli 1
Chidinma Okoro Eucharia 1
Judith Ogechukwu Nwerem 1
Eberechukwu Monica Ejikeme 1
N. R. Ekere 1
Chibuzor C. Eze 1
Veronica Chisom Iloh 1
Hassan Abdul-Azeez 1
Ebele C. Amaechina 1
Flora N. Ezugworie 1
Anthony C. Ofomatah 1
L.A. Oguejiofor 1
T. Okafocha 1
V. Okanya 1
Joseph Okoro Onyekwere 1
Eno-obong Sunday Nicholas 1
Jonah Chukwuemeka Agunwamba 1
Calistus Chidebelu Okudo 1
P. O. Ukoha 1
Aderonke Omolara Lawal-Are 1
Nnabueze Darlington Nnaji 1
Chukwuebuka Gabriel Eze 1
Chidiebele Nwankwo 1

Top Papers

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Microplastics in agroecosystems-impacts on ecosystem functions and food chain
2021 Tier 2 272 citations
Antibiotic resistance in aquaculture and aquatic organisms: a review of current nanotechnology applications for sustainable management
2022 Tier 2 252 citations
Toxic Chemicals and Persistent Organic Pollutants Associated with Micro-and Nanoplastics Pollution
2022 Tier 2 218 citations
Food chain microplastics contamination and impact on human health: a review
2024 Tier 2 136 citations
Macro problems from microplastics: Toward a sustainable policy framework for managing microplastic waste in Africa
2021 Tier 2 119 citations
Dietary exposure to polyvinyl chloride microparticles induced oxidative stress and hepatic damage in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)
2020 Tier 2 99 citations
Microplastics pollution indices of bottled water from South Eastern Nigeria
2021 Tier 2 71 citations
Microplastic burden in Africa: A review of occurrence, impacts, and sustainability potential of bioplastics
2022 Tier 2 64 citations
Micro and nanoplastics ravaging our agroecosystem: A review of occurrence, fate, ecological impacts, detection, remediation, and prospects
2023 Tier 2 55 citations
Metal(loid)s, nitrate, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and radioactive contaminants in Nigerian water resources: state-of-the-art of their ecological and health risk assessments
2024 Tier 2 52 citations
Role of saltmarsh systems in estuarine trapping of microplastics
2022 Tier 2 34 citations
Ecotoxicological and health implications of microplastic-associated biofilms: a recent review and prospect for turning the hazards into benefits
2022 Tier 2 31 citations
Overhauling the ecotoxicological impact of synthetic pesticides using plants’ natural products: a focus on Zanthoxylum metabolites
2023 Tier 2 30 citations
A bibliometric analysis of pre- and post-Stockholm Convention research publications on the Dirty Dozen Chemicals (DDCs) in the African environment
2022 Tier 2 29 citations
Determinants of household’s waste disposal practices and willingness to participate in reducing the flow of plastics into the ocean: Evidence from coastal city of Lagos Nigeria
2022 Tier 2 19 citations
Sequestration of Lead Ion in Aqueous Solution onto Chemically Pretreated Pycnanthus angolensis Seed Husk: Implications for Wastewater Treatment
2023 Tier 2 17 citations
Panacea for the nanoplastic surge in Africa: A state-of-the-art review
2022 Tier 2 17 citations
Association of tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) with micro/nano-plastics: A review of recent findings on ecotoxicological and health impacts
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Addressing the toxic chemicals problem in plastics recycling
2025 Tier 2 11 citations
Radioactivity distributions and biohazard assessment of coastal marine environments of niger-delta, Nigeria
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
Effect of reactor characteristics on the seasonal effectiveness of solar disinfection: a factorial study
2021 Tier 2 7 citations
Nanoparticles for targeted removal of emerging contaminants in wastewater: mechanisms and sustainable practices
2025 Tier 2 6 citations
Biodegradation and Impact of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Environment: A Review
2022 Tier 2 6 citations
Levels of Zinc (Zn), Copper (Cu), Iron (Fe), and Cadmium (Cd) in Soil, Rice Stalk, and Oryza Sativa Grain in Ishiagu Rice Field, Ebonyi State, Nigeria; Human Health Risk
2022 Tier 2 6 citations
Microplastics and Anaerobic Digestion
2022 Tier 2 5 citations
Microplastic Contamination in Nigerian Treated Waters and Packaged (Sachet, Bottled) Sources: Trends, Regional Disparities, and Policy Implications for Sustainable Practices
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Sublethal Effects of Organophosphate Chlorpyrifos on Hemato-Immunological Parameters of the Gercacinid Crab, Cardiosoma armatum (Herklots, 1851)
2021 Tier 2 4 citations
Identification of the spatial patterns of air pollution and its sources in Ogui New Layout, South-East of Nigeria, using remote sensing and GIS technology
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Growth and immunological profile of gercacinid crab at different sublethal salinity regimes
2022 Tier 2 2 citations
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF AJALI RIVER STRETCH IN ENUGU, ENUGU STATE NIGERIA
2023 Tier 2 1 citations
Urban stormwater pollutant dynamics, SuDS performance, and public health risks under intensifying extremes
2026 Tier 2
Burbot (Lota lota) as a bioindicator of microplastic pollution in the Tisza River: Multi-tissue contamination, polymer characterisation, and implications for ecological and human-health risks
2026 Tier 2
Microbes in life below water (Sustainable Development Goal 14)
2025 Tier 2
Water quality index assessment of toxicity in direct and roofs runoff rainwater in industrial and remote areas of Eastern Nigeria
2025 Tier 2
“Microplastics and Polymers in Construction Materials: Sources, Fate, and Structural/Environmental Impacts”
2025 Tier 2
Composting of Cow Dung and Food Waste under Aerobic Conditions for the Improvement of Soil
2024 Tier 2