Uthman Rasheed Owolabi

University of Lagos

Publishing since 2012, latest 2026

Biomedical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Organic Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry

Publications: 262012–2026
Citations: 201to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 0.391.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%1 of 26 scored papers
Open access: 81%21 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

Publications

26 in all

Mechanistic modeling of transesterification reaction for lube oil synthesis
2026Reaction Kinetics Mechanisms and CatalysisJournal0 citations10.1007/s11144-026-03158-1
MODELLING AND OPTIMISATION OF PROPERTIES OF HARDENED CALCINED CLAY-CALCIUM CARBIDE WASTE-BASED MORTAR USING RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY
2026Nigerian Journal of Technology

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Biomedical Engineering1350%
Mechanical Engineering935%
Organic Chemistry623%
Environmental Chemistry415%
Materials Chemistry415%
Analytical Chemistry312%
Civil and Structural Engineering28%
Water Science and Technology28%
Biotechnology14%
Building and Construction14%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Biodiesel Production and Applications10
Lubricants and Their Additives8
Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization5
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering4
Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies3
Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal2
Biofuel production and bioconversion2
Concrete and Cement Materials Research2
Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications2
Photopolymerization techniques and applications2
Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses2
Thermal and Kinetic Analysis2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

15% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Turkey2
Malaysia1
Vietnam1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Osun State UniversityNG7 papers
University of IlorinNG6 papers
Department of Petroleum ResourcesNG5 papers
Anadolu UniversityTR2 papers
Usak UniversityTR2 papers
Bio-Environmental Engineering Research CentreMY1 paper
International Islamic University MalaysiaMY1 paper
Ton Duc Thang UniversityVN1 paper
Federal College of Fisheries and Marine TechnologyNG1 paper
Fountain UniversityNG1 paper

Where they publish

LAUTECH Journal of engineering and Technology4
Anadolu University Journal of Science and Technology-A Applied Sciences and Engineering2
International Review of Biophysical Chemistry (IREBIC)2
Journal of Engineering Research2
MEJ Mansoura Engineering Journal2
Nigerian Journal of Technology2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation8
12Responsible consumption and production5
7Affordable and clean energy2

Most cited

Modelling and optimization of process variables for the solution polymerization of styrene using response surface methodology
Journal of King Saud University - Engineering Sciences
2016101 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Turbidity and suspended solids removal from high-strength wastewater using high surface area adsorbent: Mechanistic pathway and statistical analysis
Cogent Engineering6
201641 citationsOpen access · Gold
Heterogeneous Catalysis of Second Generation Oil for Biodiesel Production: A Review

Solvatochromic rationalization of co-solvent effects on the synthesis of biodiesel

2025KIU journal of science engineering and technologyJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.59568/kjset-2025-4-2-22

REMOVAL OF PHENOL FROM PHARMACEUTICAL EFFLUENTS USING LOCUST BEAN POD AND BENTONITE CLAY

2021LAUTECH Journal of engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen access0 citations

Modelling, Optimization and Green Metrics Evaluation of Bio-Catalytic Synthesis of Biodiesel

2020Tikrit Journal of Engineering SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.25130/tjes.27.3.03

Process Modelling and Optimization of Green Lube Oil Synthesis

2020Journal of Siberian Federal University Engineering & TechnologiesJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.17516/1999-494x-0281

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION FROM PALM KERNEL OIL USING BENTONITE CLAY-SUPPORTED FE-CO NANOCATALYST

2020LAUTECH Journal of engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations

REMOVAL OF COD FROM PHARMACEUTICAL WASTEWATER USING SUGARCANE BAGASSE AND BETONITE CLAY

2020LAUTECH Journal of engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen access0 citations

RICINOLEIC ACID METHYL ESTER (RAME): SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND DETERMINATION OF OPTIMUM PROCESS PARAMETERS

2017Anadolu University Journal of Science and Technology-A Applied Sciences and EngineeringJournalOpen accessFirst author7 citations10.18038/aubtda.300437

Modelling and optimization of process variables for the solution polymerization of styrene using response surface methodology

2016Journal of King Saud University - Engineering SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding101 citations10.1016/j.jksues.2015.12.005

Rationalization of solvent effects in the solution polymerization of styrene

2016Anadolu University Journal of Science and Technology-A Applied Sciences and EngineeringJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.18038/btda.11564

Styrene Conversion Modeling and Estimation of Polydispersity Index

2015DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.24949/njes.v7i1.132

Process Safety in the Radical Polymerization of Styrene: From Bulk to Solution/Emulsion Process

2015Kathmandu University Journal of Science Engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.3126/kuset.v11i2.63518

Solvent-initiator compatibility and sensitivity of conversion of styrene homo-polymerization

2013Journal of Polymer EngineeringJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding6 citations10.1515/polyeng-2013-0159

Reclamation of Spent Automobile Engine Lubricating Oil

2013Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.53704/fujnas.v2i1.42

Alcoholysis of Carica Papaya Seed Oil to Diesel Like Fuel

2013International Review of Biophysical Chemistry (IREBIC)JournalFirst author0 citations10.15866/irebic.v4i1.1581

Optimization of Cassava Starch Hydrolysis by Malt Extract, α-Amylase and Glucoamylase

2012International Review of Biophysical Chemistry (IREBIC)JournalSenior author1 citation10.15866/irebic.v3i6.1579

How it can be read

81% free to read

Diamond 9 · 35%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 15%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 8%Free to read, no open licence
Green 5 · 19%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 19%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 26 papers name a funder

International Islamic University Malaysia1
Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia1
Universiti Putra Malaysia1

ChemBioEng Reviews12

Modelling, Optimization and Green Metrics Evaluation of Bio-Catalytic Synthesis of Biodiesel

Tikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences12

20207 citationsOpen access · Diamond