Rabiu Musah

University for Development Studies

Senior Lecturer, University for Development Studies, since 2010per ORCID
Seniour Lecturer, University for Development Studies, since 2010per ORCID

Publishing since 2012, latest 2026

Biomedical Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Computational Mechanics
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering

In their own words

Computational & Mathematical Physics
Hydrodynamics & Hydrovoltaics
Renewable and Blue Energy Modeling

Publications: 412012–2026
Citations: 214to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 0.491.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 5%2 of 41 scored papers
Open access: 68%28 papers free to read

3 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

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Senior Lecturer, PhysicsUniversity for Development Studiessince 2010
Seniour Lecturer, Applied PhysicsUniversity for Development Studiessince 2010

Education

PhD, Computational MathematicsUniversity for Development Studies2012–2016
BSc, PhysicsUniversity of Cape Coast2002–2006

Honours, memberships and service

Publications

41 in all

Hydropower Generation Potential of the Pwalugu River of the White Volta River Basin, Ghana
2026Journal of Water Resources and Ocean ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.11648/j.wros.20261501.13
Viscous dissipation and Joule heating effects on MHD flow of blood-based hybrid nanofluid
2025Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics

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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

Biomedical Engineering1844%
Materials Chemistry1844%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics1434%
Computational Mechanics1434%
Mechanical Engineering922%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering615%
Civil and Structural Engineering410%
Astronomy and Astrophysics25%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes25%
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition12%

Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer16
Carbon Nanotubes in Composites15
Graphene research and applications13
Heat Transfer Mechanisms9
Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows8
Mechanical and Optical Resonators5
Heat Transfer and Optimization4
Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies4
Quantum and electron transport phenomena4
Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies4
Terahertz technology and applications3
Thermal properties of materials3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

37% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written6677889Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States9
South Africa6

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Cape CoastGH22 papers
University of Technology and Applied SciencesGH14 papers
Pennsylvania State UniversityUS9 papers
Stellenbosch UniversityZA6 papers
Navrongo Health Research CentreGH3 papers
University College of Agriculture and Environmental StudiesGH2 papers
Ghana Atomic Energy CommissionGH2 papers
St. Vincent College of EducationGH1 paper
Accra Technical UniversityGH1 paper
Dr. Hilla Limann Technical UniversityGH1 paper

Where they publish

World Journal of Condensed Matter Physics4
Journal of Nanofluids3
Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures3
Defect and diffusion forum/Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part A, Defect and diffusion forum2
Diffusion foundations2
Earthline Journal of Mathematical Sciences

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

7Affordable and clean energy13
3Good health and well-being2
6Clean water and sanitation1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
13Climate action1

Most cited

MHD flow of blood-based hybrid nanofluid through a stenosed artery with thermal radiation effect
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
202436 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
A combination of multivariate statistics and machine learning techniques in groundwater characterization and quality forecasting
Geosystems and Geoenvironment
202430 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Hot electrons injection in carbon nanotubes under the influence of quasi-static ac-field

UNESCO, High Energy Physics

International Centre for Theoretical Physics

UNESCO, Basic PhysicsAbdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics2008

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

MHD flow of blood-based hybrid nanofluid through a stenosed artery with thermal radiation effect

2024Case Studies in Thermal EngineeringJournalOpen accessSenior author36 citations10.1016/j.csite.2024.104418

On MHD Flow of Non-newtonian Viscoelastic Fluid over a Stretched Magnetized Surface

2022American Journal of Applied MathematicsJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.11648/j.ajam.20221002.12

Radius dependence of the electrical conductivity of zigzgag carbon nanotubes

2021Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournal9 citations10.1016/j.physe.2021.114712

On the Flow of Oil-Based Nanofluid on a Stretching Permeable Surface with Radiative Heat Transfer and Dissipative Energy

2021Defect and diffusion forum/Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part A, Defect and diffusion forumJournalOpen access5 citations10.4028/www.scientific.net/ddf.409.1

Rectification in Chiral Carbon Nanotubes with Hot Electron Injection

2020Journal of Experimental and Theoretical PhysicsJournal0 citations10.1134/s1063776120080099

Effects of Viscoelastic Oil-Based Nanofluids on a Porous Nonlinear Stretching Surface with Variable Heat Source/Sink

2018Defect and diffusion forum/Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part A, Defect and diffusion forumJournalOpen access9 citations10.4028/www.scientific.net/ddf.387.260

Hot electrons injection in carbon nanotubes under the influence of quasi-static ac-field

2016Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournalOpen access12 citations10.1016/j.physe.2016.03.002

High frequency conductivity of hot electrons in carbon nanotubes

2016Physica B Condensed MatterJournalOpen access11 citations10.1016/j.physb.2016.02.013

Direct Current Generation in Carbon Nanotubes by Terahertz Field

2016World Journal of Condensed Matter PhysicsJournalOpen access1 citation10.4236/wjcmp.2016.61008

Magnetoplasmon Excitations at Graphene Vortex Hall Fluid Edge

2016Physics Research InternationalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1155/2016/8971759

Anomalous Viscosity of Vortex Hall States in Graphene

2015Journal of Applied Mathematics and PhysicsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.4236/jamp.2015.312190

Terahertz generation and amplification in graphene nanoribbons in multi-frequency electric fields

2014Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1016/j.physe.2014.03.006

Generation and Propagation of Ultrasonic Waves in Piezoelectric Graphene Nanoribbon

2013Open Journal of AcousticsJournalOpen accessFirst author7 citations10.4236/oja.2013.33a007

General Scattering Mechanism and Transport in Graphene

2013GrapheneJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.4236/graphene.2013.21007

External Electric Field Effect on Electrons Transport in Carbon Nanotubes

2013World Journal of Condensed Matter PhysicsJournalOpen access3 citations10.4236/wjcmp.2013.34027

Amplification of terahertz radiation in carbon nanotubes

2013The European Physical Journal BJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1140/epjb/e2013-30771-6

High frequency conductivity in carbon nanotubes

2012AIP AdvancesJournalOpen access5 citations10.1063/1.4771677

Low Temperature Physics2

How it can be read

68% free to read

Diamond 13 · 32%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 12%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 5 · 12%Open in a subscription journal
Green 5 · 12%A copy in a repository
Closed 13 · 32%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 41 papers name a funder

Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics2

Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures9

201612 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

High frequency conductivity of hot electrons in carbon nanotubes

Physica B Condensed Matter7

201611 citationsOpen access · Green