U. M. Kankara

Ahmadu Bello University

Publishing since 2021, latest 2026

Materials Chemistry
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Civil and Structural Engineering
Pollution
Polymers and Plastics
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 52021–2026
Citations: 39to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 1.591.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 40%2 of 5 scored papers
Open access: 60%3 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.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Materials Chemistry480%

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

5 in all

Photon radiation shielding performance of eco-friendly hematite-based hybrid heavyweight concrete as an alternative to lead
2026Radiation Physics and ChemistryJournal0 citations10.1016/j.radphyschem.2026.114414
Evaluation of natural radioactivity and radiological hazards in concrete aggregates for radiation shielding applications
2025Scientific Reports

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Radiological and Ultrasound Technology360%

Civil and Structural Engineering120%

Polymers and Plastics120%

Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality120%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis4
Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies3
Radioactivity and Radon Measurements3
Fire effects on concrete materials1
Heavy metals in environment1
Nuclear and radioactivity studies1
Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Federal University of Technology MinnaNG2 papers
Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory AuthorityNG2 papers
Hassan Usman Katsina PolytechnicNG1 paper
Nigerian Meteorological AgencyNG1 paper
Federal University Dutsin-MaNG1 paper
Umaru Musa Yar'adua UniversityNG1 paper
Nasarawa State UniversityNG1 paper
Federal College of Education, KanoNG1 paper

Where they publish

Scientific Reports2
FUDMA Journal of Sciences1
Radiation Physics and Chemistry1
Science of Alloys and Glasses1

How it can be read

60% free to read

Diamond 1 · 20%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 40%In an open-access journal
Closed 2 · 40%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 5 papers name a funder

Tertiary Education Trust Fund3
Texas Emerging Technology Fund1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

11Sustainable cities and communities1
12Responsible consumption and production1
15Life on land1