Clement A. Komolafe

University of Mines and Technology

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

Food Science
Mechanical Engineering
Plant Science
Biomedical Engineering
Polymers and Plastics
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Publications: 272014–2026
Citations: 303to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 12
Field-weighted impact: 1.431.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 26%7 of 27 scored papers
Open access: 78%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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

27 in all

Numerical simulation and experimental investigations of the 3D simultaneous heat and mass transfer in a drying system operating under forced convection mode
2026EPJ Web of ConferencesPublicationOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.1051/epjconf/202635101014
Progress in the development and deployment of solar drying techniques in Nigeria
2026

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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 Science1452%
Mechanical Engineering933%
Plant Science726%
Biomedical Engineering415%
Polymers and Plastics415%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment311%
Computational Mechanics27%
Control and Systems Engineering27%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering27%
Mechanics of Materials27%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Food Drying and Modeling13
Microencapsulation and Drying Processes6
Biodiesel Production and Applications4
Heat Transfer Mechanisms4
Textile materials and evaluations4
Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization3
Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control3
Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems3
Freezing and Crystallization Processes2
Heat Transfer and Optimization2
Advanced Sensor and Control Systems1
African Botany and Ecology Studies1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

41% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written25710131618Home

Most frequent partner countries

Nigeria21
South Africa3
Malaysia2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Landmark UniversityNG17 papers
Federal University of Agriculture, AbeokutaNG7 papers
Ekiti State UniversityNG6 papers
Michael Okpara University of AgricultureNG4 papers
Takoradi Technical UniversityGH3 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
University of KwaZulu-NatalZA2 papers
Universiti Putra MalaysiaMY1 paper
University of Nottingham Malaysia CampusMY1 paper
Cocoa Research Institute of NigeriaNG1 paper

Where they publish

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering3
Engineering and Technology Journal2
IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science2
Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications2
Solar Compass2
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

7Affordable and clean energy4
12Responsible consumption and production3
6Clean water and sanitation2
8Decent work and economic growth2
2Zero hunger1
14Life below water1

Most cited

Experimental investigation and thermal analysis of solar air heater having rectangular rib roughness on the absorber plate
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
201963 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Modelling of moisture diffusivity during solar drying of locust beans with thermal storage material under forced and natural convection mode
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering7
201944 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Two Sensible Energy Storage Materials (Firebrick)

2025Engineering and Technology JournalJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.47191/etj/v10i04.25

Kinetics and Modeling of the Heat and Mass Transfer During the Solar Drying of Cassava Slices Under Natural Convection Mode

2024Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering ApplicationsJournalFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.1115/1.4066694

Development of an Arduino-based Multi-Channel Temperature and Relative Humidity Data Acquisition System for Domestic and Industrial Applications

2024Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.37934/arfmts.114.1.4355

Reduction of aflatoxin in freshly harvested maize using solar dryers

2022Journal of the Science of Food and AgricultureJournalCorresponding8 citations10.1002/jsfa.11842

Sun drying of cocoa with firebrick thermal storage materials

2020International Journal of Energy ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.1002/er.5364

Biodiesel production from Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus (l) Moench) plant

2020IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental SciencePublicationOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding4 citations10.1088/1755-1315/445/1/012051

TEMPERATURES DEPENDENT DRYING KINETICS OF COCOA BEANS VARIETIES IN AIR-VENTILATED OVEN

2019Frontiers in Heat and Mass TransferJournalOpen accessFirst author19 citations10.5098/hmt.12.8

Thermal Degradation and Spectroscopic study of Neat Palm Oil, Waste Palm Oil, and Waste Palm Oil Methyl Ester

2019IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental SciencePublicationOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding10 citations10.1088/1755-1315/331/1/012032

Determination of moisture diffusivity and activation energy in the convective drying of fish

2018International Journal of Heat and TechnologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.18280/ijht.360414

MORINGA SEED DEHULLING MACHINE: A NEW CONCEPTUAL DESIGN

2017Journal of Production EngineeringJournalOpen access7 citations10.24867/jpe-2017-02-073

Solid and Microbiological Quality Assesment of Gari within Ibadan Metropolis

2014Journal of Scientific Research and ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.9734/jsrr/2015/7039

Discover Mechanical Engineering1

EPJ Web of Conferences1

How it can be read

78% free to read

Diamond 7 · 26%Free to read and to publish
Gold 9 · 33%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 7%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 6 · 22%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 27 papers name a funder

Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
University of South Africa1

202136 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

TEMPERATURES DEPENDENT DRYING KINETICS OF COCOA BEANS VARIETIES IN AIR-VENTILATED OVEN

Frontiers in Heat and Mass Transfer

201919 citationsOpen access · Gold