Nkemakolam Nwachukwu

University of Port Harcourt

Publishing since 2009, latest 2025

Food Science
Pharmaceutical Science
Plant Science
Nutrition and Dietetics
Complementary and alternative medicine
Biomaterials

Publications: 282009–2025
Citations: 264to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 0.421.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%1 of 28 scored papers
Open access: 93%26 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

28 in all

Comparative Characterization of Processed and Unprocessed Raphia vinifera Gum as a Potential Pharmaceutical Excipient
2025Medical and Pharmaceutical JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.55940/medphar2025142
APPLICATION OF A HYDROPHILIC BIOPOLYMER OBTAINED FROM PENNISETUM GLAUCUM SEED FIBRE AS BINDER IN ALBENDAZOLE CHEWABLE TABLET FORMULATION

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Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Food Science1864%
Pharmaceutical Science1036%
Plant Science725%
Nutrition and Dietetics518%
Complementary and alternative medicine414%
Biomaterials311%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health311%
Pharmacology27%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health27%
Agronomy and Crop Science14%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Polysaccharides Composition and Applications15
Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems10
Food composition and properties4
Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications3
Pharmaceutical studies and practices3
Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls3
Advanced Cellulose Research Studies2
Cassava research and cyanide2
Fermentation and Sensory Analysis2
Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis2
Microencapsulation and Drying Processes2
Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

7% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

India1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of NigeriaNG7 papers
Madonna UniversityNG4 papers
Chitkara UniversityIN1 paper
University of UyoNG1 paper
Ebonyi State UniversityNG1 paper
Niger Delta UniversityNG1 paper
Federal University of Technology OwerriNG1 paper
Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyNG1 paper
Rhodes UniversityZA1 paper
Imo State UniversityNG1 paper

Where they publish

GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences4
Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences3
Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics3
The Thai Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences3
Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences2
Journal of Pharmaceutical Technology Research and Management

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation13
2Zero hunger1
3Good health and well-being1
14Life below water1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Solanum torvum (L) leaf extract and evaluation of the toxicological profile of the ZnO nanoparticles–hydrogel composite in Wistar albino rats
International nano letters.
2019204 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Effect of drying methods on the powder and compaction properties of microcrystalline cellulose derived from Gossypium herbaceum
Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences6
202015 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Assessment of the phytoconstituents and optimal applicable concentration of aqueous extract of Azadirachta indica leaves for wound healing in male Wistar rats

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Evaluation of modified Cenchrus americanus starch as disintegrant in formulation of chlorpheniramine maleate tablets

2022GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.30574/gscbps.2022.21.3.0457

Application of Microcrystalline Cellulose Powders Obtained from Gossypiumherbaceum As Dry Binder in the Formulation of Diazepam Tablets

2022Journal of Pharmaceutical Technology Research and ManagementJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.15415/jptrm.2022.101007

Evaluation of modified Pennisetum glaucum starch as a suspending agent in metronidazole benzoate suspension

2021The Thai Journal of Pharmaceutical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.56808/3027-7922.2532

In vitro quality assessment of ten brands of metronidazole benzoate suspensions marketed in Warri, Nigeria

2020GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.30574/gscbps.2020.13.2.0366

In Vitro Assessment of Some Brands of Fluconazole Capsules Marketed in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

2020Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and DevelopmentJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.22270/ajprd.v8i3.722

The Effect of Modification Methods on the Properties of Lentinus Tuber Regium Powders

2019Journal of Pharmaceutical Technology Research and ManagementJournalOpen access1 citation10.15415/jptrm.2019.71004

STUDIES ON MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE OBTAINED FROM SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM 2: FLOW AND COMPACTION PROPERTIES

2018Journal of Drug Delivery and TherapeuticsJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.22270/jddt.v8i2.1666

Evaluation of a Poly (Acrylic) Acid Polymer as a Sustained Release Matrix for Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride

2014International Journal of Science Technology and SocietyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.11648/j.ijsts.20140204.15

Effect Of Drying Conditions On The Micronutrient Content Of Five Leafy Vegetables Of Eastern Nigeria

2009Global Journal of Pure and Applied SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.4314/gjpas.v15i1.44883

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT1

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development1

How it can be read

93% free to read

Diamond 21 · 75%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 4 · 14%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 2 · 7%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 28 papers name a funder

Rhodes University1

The Thai Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences6

202110 citationsOpen access · Bronze

Effect of Drying Methods on the Powder and Compaction Properties of Microcrystalline Cellulose Derived from Cocos nucifera

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International17

20175 citationsOpen access · Diamond