Herbert O. Stanley

University of Port Harcourt

Also at Niger Delta Universityfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Pollution
Plant Science
Water Science and Technology
Pharmacology
Waste Management and Disposal

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 952011–2026
Citations: 472to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 0.381.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 3%3 of 95 scored papers
Open access: 94%89 papers free to read

5 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

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

95 in all

Enhancing plant growth parameters with synergistic application of biofertilizing bacteria from forest soil and Eichhornia crassipes compost
2026Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research CenterJournalOpen access1 citation10.1186/s42269-026-01403-0
Assessment of physicochemical and bacteriological parameters of soil and water receiving abattoir waste water in port Harcourt

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis1718%
Pollution1718%
Plant Science1213%
Water Science and Technology1213%
Pharmacology1011%
Waste Management and Disposal99%
Biomedical Engineering88%
Molecular Biology88%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health77%
Nutrition and Dietetics66%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Fungal Biology and Applications10
Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure9
Water Quality and Pollution Assessment9
Biofuel production and bioconversion7
Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management7
Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants7
Child Nutrition and Water Access6
Enzyme-mediated dye degradation5
Heavy metals in environment5
Vibrio bacteria research studies5
Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment4
Fecal contamination and water quality4

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

11% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234678Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States9
Germany1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Rivers State UniversityNG43 papers
Niger Delta UniversityNG12 papers
University of Africa Toru-OruaNG7 papers
Madonna UniversityNG6 papers
World BankUS5 papers
Federal Medical CentreNG5 papers
Bayelsa Medical UniversityNG5 papers
Obong UniversityNG4 papers
University of AbujaNG3 papers
Appalachian State UniversityUS2 papers

Where they publish

International Journal of Pathogen Research8
Journal of Advances in Microbiology8
South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology7
Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports6
Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology6
Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology4

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation19
15Life on land17
12Responsible consumption and production7
2Zero hunger6
14Life below water5
1No poverty1
5Gender equality1
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Most cited

A Review on Microbial Surfactants: Production, Classifications, Properties and Characterization
Journal of Advances in Microbiology
201985 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Biostimulation of Petroleum-Contaminated Soil Using Organic and Inorganic Amendments
Plants6
202359 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Integrating the One Health Approach and Statistical Analysis for Sustainable Aquatic Ecosystem Management and Trace Metal Contamination Mitigation

Assessing the Level of Awareness of Solid Waste Management in Sampou Community

2026Asian Journal of Environment & EcologyJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i91015

DETERMINATION OF THE HEAVY-METALS POLLUTION INDEX (HPI) OF GROUNDWATER SYSTEM NEAR SELECTED WASTE DUMPSITES IN PORT HARCOURT

2025International Journal of Innovations in Engineering Research and TechnologyJournalOpen access1 citation10.26662/ijiert.v12i2.pp1-14

Assessing the Microbial Burden on Hostel Bed Linens: A Threat to Student Health

2024Microbiology Research Journal InternationalJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81474

Environmental impact assessment of abattoirs in Rivers State, Nigeria

2023World Journal of Advanced Research and ReviewsJournalOpen access5 citations10.30574/wjarr.2023.19.2.1653

Effect of Plant Extract on Pathogens Isolated from Water Source

2023International Journal of Pathogen ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i4232

Antimicrobial analysis of isolates from sea food exposed to different preservation techniques

2022Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen access0 citations10.5281/zenodo.6327599

Microbial and proximate analysis of sea food exposed to different preservation techniques

2022Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen access0 citations10.5281/zenodo.6327606

Microbial Assessment of Indoor Air Quality of Selected Institutions in Rivers State, Nigeria

2022International Journal of Pathogen ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/ijpr/2022/v10i230244

Determination of Lignin Modifying Enzymes from Pleurotus ostreatus and Lentinus squarrosulus

2021Annual Research & Review in BiologyJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.9734/arrb/2021/v36i630388

Composting: A Low-cost Biotechnological Approach to Ameliorating Macrophyte Nuisance in Fresh Waters

2021Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research InternationalJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i330191

Air Quality Assessment of Port Harcourt Urban Slums and Health Implications

2021International Journal of Pathogen ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.9734/ijpr/2021/v6i230159

Assessment of the Impact of Sawmill Waste on the Environment

2021Asian Journal of Environment & EcologyJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i330207

Assessment of Air Pollution and Health Hazard Associated with Selected Sawmills in Port Harcourt Metropolis

2021South Asian Journal of Research in MicrobiologyJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/sajrm/2021/v9i430215

Assessment of Workplace Violence among Primary Healthcare Workers in Enugu Metropolis

2020Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author6 citations10.9734/jocamr/2020/v9i230138

Impact of Hospital Waste from the University of Port Harcourt Teaching on the Environment

2020South Asian Journal of Research in MicrobiologyJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.9734/sajrm/2020/v6i430154

Isolation of Bacterial Pathogens from Borehole Water Sources within the University of Port Harcourt

2020International Journal of Pathogen ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/ijpr/2020/v4i430121

Sanitation and Water Quality in Port Harcourt Waterfront Settlements

2020International Journal of Pathogen ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/ijpr/2020/v5i330134

A Review on Microbial Surfactants: Production, Classifications, Properties and Characterization

2019Journal of Advances in MicrobiologyJournalOpen accessSenior author85 citations10.9734/jamb/2019/v18i330170

Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology4

Journal of Applied Life Sciences International4

How it can be read

94% free to read

Diamond 70 · 74%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 4%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 8 · 8%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 6 · 6%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

6 of 95 papers name a funder

Secretário de Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Governo do Estado de Parana3
Tertiary Education Trust Fund3
World Bank Group2
National Research Centre1

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

11Sustainable cities and communities1

ES Food & Agroforestry15

202338 citationsOpen access · Bronze