Risikat Nike Ahmed

University of Ilorin

Publishing since 2007, latest 2026

Food Science
Plant Science
Molecular Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Pharmacology
Complementary and alternative medicine

Publications: 222007–2026
Citations: 179to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 0.971.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 9%2 of 22 scored papers
Open access: 82%18 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

Publications

22 in all

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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 Science627%
Plant Science627%
Molecular Biology523%
Biomedical Engineering418%
Pharmacology418%
Complementary and alternative medicine314%
Insect Science314%
Materials Chemistry314%
Nutrition and Dietetics314%
Animal Science and Zoology29%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis4
Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity3
Bee Products Chemical Analysis2
GABA and Rice Research2
Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies2
Meat and Animal Product Quality2
Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection2
Metal Extraction and Bioleaching2
Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques2
Moringa oleifera research and applications2
Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications2
Probiotics and Fermented Foods2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

18% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

India2
Uganda1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Institute of Minerals and Materials TechnologyIN2 papers
Kwara State UniversityNG2 papers
University of OxfordGB1 paper
Anchor University LagosNG1 paper
Fountain UniversityNG1 paper
Gombe State UniversityNG1 paper
Landmark UniversityNG1 paper
Kampala International UniversityUG1 paper
National Biotechnology Development AgencyNG1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Medical Reviews2
Nigerian journal of microbiology2
Notulae Scientia Biologicae2
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY1
Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology1
Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger4
6Clean water and sanitation4
15Life on land2
3Good health and well-being1
14Life below water1

Most cited

In vitro Angiotesin-1-converting enzyme, α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitory and antioxidant activities of Luffa cylindrical (L.) M. Roem seed protein hydrolysate
Heliyon
201954 citationsOpen access · Gold
Bioleaching of Zn(II) and Pb(II) from Nigerian sphalerite and galena ores by mixed culture of acidophilic bacteria
Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China6
201149 citations
Progress in endophytic fungi secondary metabolites: biosynthetic gene cluster reactivation and advances in metabolomics
Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center

Journal of Tropical Biodiversity and Biotechnology

Progress in endophytic fungi secondary metabolites: biosynthetic gene cluster reactivation and advances in metabolomics

2024Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research CenterJournalOpen accessSenior author26 citations10.1186/s42269-024-01199-x

Bio-oxidation of a low grade chalcopyrite ore by mixed culture of acidophilic bacteria

2012DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)Journal2 citations

Ceylon Journal of Science1

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1

How it can be read

82% free to read

Diamond 11 · 50%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 14%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 18%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 22 papers name a funder

Tertiary Education Trust Fund1

202426 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond

Optimisation of Lactic Acid Fermentation from Cassava Peel by Lactobacillus casei (ATCC334)

Microbiology Research Journal International

20216 citationsOpen access · Diamond