Abdulraheem Giwa

Ahmadu Bello University

Publishing since 2012, latest 2026

Building and Construction
Organic Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
Water Science and Technology
Materials Chemistry
Waste Management and Disposal

Publications: 372012–2026
Citations: 360to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 1.031.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 8%3 of 37 scored papers
Open access: 73%27 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

37 in all

Design, synthesis and spectroscopic characterisation of novel azo dyes incorporating benzimidazole moiety
2026Discover Chemistry.JournalOpen access2 citations10.1007/s44371-026-00576-x
Evaluation of dyeing efficiency of novel benzimidazole-derived azo dyes on nylon 6, 6 fabrics
2026Discover Chemistry.

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Citations received each year

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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

Building and Construction1643%
Organic Chemistry822%
Polymers and Plastics822%
Water Science and Technology822%
Materials Chemistry719%
Waste Management and Disposal616%
Plant Science411%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment411%
Biomedical Engineering38%
Mechanical Engineering38%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers16
Textile materials and evaluations5
Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal4
Enzyme-mediated dye degradation4
Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials3
Municipal Solid Waste Management3
Photopolymerization techniques and applications3
Recycling and Waste Management Techniques3
TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells3
Advanced oxidation water treatment2
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques2
Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

8% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Iran2
Malaysia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kharazmi UniversityIR2 papers
Federal University of Health Sciences, OtukpoNG2 papers
Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science TechnologyNG2 papers
University of CalabarNG2 papers
Kaduna State UniversityNG2 papers
Kaduna PolytechnicNG2 papers
University of Technology MalaysiaMY1 paper
Bayero University KanoNG1 paper
Air Force Institute of Technology KadunaNG1 paper
National Research Institute for Chemical TechnologyNG1 paper

Where they publish

Nigerian Journal of Materials Science and Engineering8
Nigerian Journal of Textiles6
Discover Chemistry.3
Journal of Environmental Protection3
UMYU Scientifica3
Science World Journal2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation7
12Responsible consumption and production3
3Good health and well-being1
7Affordable and clean energy1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
11Sustainable cities and communities1
14Life below water1

Most cited

Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamics studies of C.I. Reactive Blue 19 dye adsorption on coconut shell based activated carbon
International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
2015183 citationsWorld top 10%
Photocatalytic Decolourization and Degradation of C. I. Basic Blue 41 Using TiO2 Nanoparticles
Journal of Environmental Protection6
201255 citationsOpen access · Diamond
The Applications of Membrane Operations in the Textile Industry: A Review

Synthesis and photocatalytic degradation of an acid dye using factorial design

2023Science World JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.4314/swj.v18i2.14

Influence of Fibre Properties on the Absorption Behavior of Aqueous Solutions in Web Structures

2023Nigerian Journal of Materials Science and EngineeringJournalOpen access0 citations10.67656/njmse.2023.xhiao2jf

Safety and Accident Prevention in the Textile Industry

2023Nigerian Journal of Materials Science and EngineeringJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.67656/njmse.2023.gmpv442d

Electrical Energy Management in the Textile Industry

2020Nigerian Journal of TextilesJournalOpen access0 citations10.67637/njt.2020.lmau6kzo

Profiling Biodiesel Produced from African Mahogany Seed at 1% NaOH Catalyst and Multiple Methanol Molar Ratios

2020Nigerian Journal of Materials Science and EngineeringJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.67656/njmse.2020.66ud38kd

Study of the Adsorption of Anionic Dye onto Activated Bone Char

2019Nigerian Journal of TextilesJournalOpen access0 citations10.67637/njt.2019.qx0qdxel

Application of Activated Carbon Prepared From Sugarcane Bagasse for Lead Removal from Wastewater

2018ATBU Journal of Science, Technology & EducationJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations

Photo-Degradation of Direct Yellow 96 In UV/TiO2 and UV/H2O2 using Factorial Design

2016Nigerian Journal of Materials Science and EngineeringJournalSenior author0 citations10.67656/njmse.2016.4orw5c1l

Effects of garment laundry activities on the slider lock and crosswise strengths of nylon coil zippers

2016Nigerian Journal of Materials Science and EngineeringJournalSenior author0 citations10.67656/njmse.2016.vlk4lyia

Characterization and disposal of hospital wastes in some selected hospitals within kaduna metropolis

2015Nigerian Journal of Materials Science and EngineeringJournalSenior author0 citations10.67656/njmse.2015.w5n47kcu

Study of Material Flow of End-of-Life Computer Equipment (e-wastes) in Some Major Cities in Nigeria

2014DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen access1 citation

Material Flow Analysis of Electronic Wastes (e-Wastes) in Lagos, Nigeria

2013Journal of Environmental ProtectionJournalOpen access24 citations10.4236/jep.2013.49117

Analysis of Some Physical and Mechanical Properties of Selected Fabrics

2013International Journal of Textile ScienceJournalFirst author2 citations

Photocatalytic Decolourization and Degradation of C. I. Basic Blue 41 Using TiO2 Nanoparticles

2012Journal of Environmental ProtectionJournalOpen accessFirst author55 citations10.4236/jep.2012.39124

The Applications of Membrane Operations in the Textile Industry: A Review

2012British Journal of Applied Science & TechnologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding28 citations10.9734/bjast/2012/1520

Microbial Decolourization of an Anthraquinone Dye C.I. Reactive Blue 19 Using Bacillus cereus

2012Chemical Science International JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding18 citations10.9734/acsj/2012/1519

ATBU Journal of Science, Technology & Education

BAYERO JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY1

How it can be read

73% free to read

Diamond 13 · 35%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 10 · 27%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 8%A copy in a repository
Closed 10 · 27%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 37 papers name a funder

Ahmadu Bello University1
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals1

British Journal of Applied Science & Technology

201228 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Material Flow Analysis of Electronic Wastes (e-Wastes) in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Environmental Protection12

201324 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Bacteriological evaluation of sampled sachet water sold in Samaru-Zaria, Kaduna-State, Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Basic and Clinical Sciences.6

201522 citations