Agatha A. Ugwu

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2016, latest 2026

Pharmaceutical Science
Food Science
Molecular Biology
Biomaterials
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Animal Science and Zoology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 82016–2026
Citations: 218to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 2.321.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 38%3 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 100%8 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

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.

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

8 in all

Surface-modified nanocarriers in the design of targeted drug delivery systems for parasitic diseases: a comprehensive review
2026BMC ChemistryJournalOpen access4 citations10.1186/s13065-026-01772-7
Preliminary characterization of PEGylated nanostructured lipid carriers as potential drug delivery system
2024Journal of applied science and environmental management

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pharmaceutical Science450%
Food Science338%
Molecular Biology338%
Biomaterials225%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health225%
Animal Science and Zoology113%
Biomedical Engineering113%
Insect Science113%
Parasitology113%
Plant Science113%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery3
Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior3
Advanced Drug Delivery Systems2
Malaria Research and Control2
Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery2
Polysaccharides Composition and Applications2
Bee Products Chemical Analysis1
Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems1
Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity1
Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications1
Livestock and Poultry Management1
Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

63% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122334Home

Most frequent partner countries

Germany4
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research SaarlandDE4 papers
Saarland UniversityDE3 papers
Helmholtz Centre for Infection ResearchDE2 papers
Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyNG2 papers
University of LeicesterGB1 paper

Where they publish

BMC Chemistry1
Drug Delivery and Translational Research1
Frontiers in Pharmacology1
International Journal of Nanomedicine1
Journal of applied science and environmental management1
Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
6Clean water and sanitation1

Most cited

Nanogels as target drug delivery systems in cancer therapy: A review of the last decade
Frontiers in Pharmacology3
2022123 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Formulation and evaluation of transdermal nanogel for delivery of artemether
Drug Delivery and Translational Research3
202155 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green