O.T. Afolabi

Obafemi Awolowo University

Also at University of South Africa, Durban University of Technology and University of Lagosfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2005, latest 2026

General Health Professions
Mechanical Engineering
Infectious Diseases
Polymers and Plastics
Nutrition and Dietetics
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Publications: 652005–2026
Citations: 1,025to those papers
h-index: 17i10-index 27
Field-weighted impact: 1.641.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 15%10 of 65 scored papers
Open access: 58%38 papers free to read

4 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Publications

65 in all

Nanotechtonics: Achievements, Key Challenges, and Realities
2026Engineering materialsBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/978-981-95-4216-1_10
Hollow Glass Microspheres (HGMs): Synthesis, Characterization, and Processes in Biomedical Applications—A Review
2026Pharmaceuticals

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Health Professions1117%
Mechanical Engineering1015%
Infectious Diseases812%
Polymers and Plastics812%
Nutrition and Dietetics711%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health711%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health711%
Social Psychology711%
Biomedical Engineering58%
Clinical Psychology58%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions8
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health7
Cellular and Composite Structures7
Child Nutrition and Water Access7
Global Maternal and Child Health6
Polymer Foaming and Composites5
Epilepsy research and treatment4
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy4
Polymer composites and self-healing4
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare4
biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties3
Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites3

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

14% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

South Africa15
United States5
United Kingdom2
Austria1
Germany1
France1
Ghana1
Netherlands1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals ComplexNG19 papers
Durban University of TechnologyZA13 papers
University of IbadanNG6 papers
Adekunle Ajasin UniversityNG6 papers
Federal Medical CentreNG5 papers
University of South AfricaZA4 papers
University of Benin Teaching HospitalNG3 papers
University of LagosNG3 papers
Osun State UniversityNG3 papers
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching HospitalNG3 papers

Where they publish

PubMed5
African Journal of Reproductive Health2
Archives of Women s Mental Health2
BMC Public Health2
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment2
Epilepsy & Behavior2
Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being11
1No poverty6
14Life below water6
5Gender equality5
15Life on land4
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure3
12Responsible consumption and production3
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Most cited

Synergy of Hybrid Fillers for Emerging Composite and Nanocomposite Materials—A Review
Polymers9
2024143 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Male involvement in family planning decision making in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.
PubMed1
2010124 citationsWorld top 10%
Impact of intimate partner violence on anxiety and depression amongst women in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Compressive Strength and Workability of Concrete Incorporating Laterite as Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate

2026International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.51584/ijrias.2026.11030100

Dynamical Structural Performance of Steel Mast to Telecom Facilities Using Staadpro

2025Engineering and Technology JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.47191/etj/v10i11.30

Processing and Applications of Composite Ceramic Materials for Emerging Technologies

2024IntechOpen eBooksBook chapterOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.5772/intechopen.1007296

Types of Biobased Nanomaterials

2024Book chapterFirst author2 citations10.1007/978-981-97-0542-9_2

Emerging Technologies for Bioplastic Production

2024Book chapterFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/978-3-031-71859-5_4

Girls at risk: FGM intentions among in-school adolescents of a rural community in Osun State, Nigeria

2022The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health CareJournalSenior author7 citations10.1080/13625187.2022.2135371

Are Creches a Haven for Child Care or Cesspool for Infection?

2018Global Journal of Health ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5539/gjhs.v10n8p143

How it can be read

58% free to read

Diamond 10 · 15%Free to read and to publish
Gold 16 · 25%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 6 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 27 · 42%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

13 of 65 papers name a funder

Durban University of Technology3
Carnegie Corporation of New York2
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria2
Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete2
University of South Africa2
African Academy of Sciences1
Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India1
National Institute of Mental Health1

6Clean water and sanitation1

11Sustainable cities and communities1

16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

17Partnerships for the goals1

Archives of Women s Mental Health5