Pius Oziri Ukoha

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2006, latest 2025

Organic Chemistry
Oncology
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Pollution
Environmental Engineering
Analytical Chemistry

Publications: 772006–2025
Citations: 892to those papers
h-index: 15i10-index 19
Field-weighted impact: 0.531.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 5%4 of 77 scored papers
Open access: 62%48 papers free to read

3 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

77 in all

Water quality index assessment of toxicity in direct and roofs runoff rainwater in industrial and remote areas of Eastern Nigeria
2025Scientific ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.1038/s41598-025-19983-8
Synthesis, DFT Studies, and Molecular Docking Analysis of a Novel Acylpyrazolone Schiff Base and Its Metal(II) Complexes

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Organic Chemistry3849%
Oncology2127%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis1013%
Pollution912%
Environmental Engineering68%
Analytical Chemistry56%
Electrochemistry56%
Inorganic Chemistry56%
Materials Chemistry56%
Mechanical Engineering45%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Metal complexes synthesis and properties21
Synthesis and biological activity20
Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry14
Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds12
Electrochemical Analysis and Applications5
Air Quality and Health Impacts4
Energy and Environment Impacts4
Heavy metals in environment4
Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact4
Urban Stormwater Management Solutions4
Collagen: Extraction and Characterization3
Crystal structures of chemical compounds3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

26% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

South Africa8
India4
Belgium3
United States3
Turkey2
New Zealand2
Canada2
United Kingdom2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-AlikeNG6 papers
Ebonyi State UniversityNG4 papers
Ghent UniversityBE3 papers
University of South AfricaZA3 papers
Kogi State UniversityNG3 papers
Songhai Health TrustNG3 papers
University of VictoriaCA2 papers
Ondokuz Mayıs UniversityTR2 papers
University of South CarolinaUS2 papers
Indian Institute of Technology KanpurIN2 papers

Where they publish

Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria13
Communication in Physical Sciences3
Journal of Chemistry3
Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online2
Atmospheric Environment2
Discover Water2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation26
7Affordable and clean energy5
3Good health and well-being4
2Zero hunger2
11Sustainable cities and communities2
14Life below water2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
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Most cited

Ecological and human health risk assessment of heavy metal contamination in soil of a municipal solid waste dump in Uyo, Nigeria
Environmental Geochemistry and Health
2016230 citationsWorld top 10%
Novel anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents: synthesis, molecular docking andin vivostudies
Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry7
2018108 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
A review on ambient and indoor air pollution status in Africa

Applied Organometallic Chemistry

Study of the Crude oil Properties of Oily seepages found in South Eastern Nigeria.

2021Journal of Chemical Society of NigeriaJournalOpen access1 citation10.46602/jcsn.v46i2.614

Novel Immobilized Ligand on Polymer Matrix as Adsorbent for Water Purification

2021Materials Performance and CharacterizationJournal0 citations10.1520/mpc20210003

Fatliquoring potentials of sulphonated Hura crepitans L seed oil

2019Leather and Footwear JournalJournalOpen access9 citations10.24264/lfj.19.2.2

Decolorization of synthetic dyes using partially purified peroxidase from green cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

2019DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.14456/sjst-psu.2019.100

Novel anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents: synthesis, molecular docking andin vivostudies

2018Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal ChemistryJournalOpen access108 citations10.1080/14756366.2018.1426573

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Environmental Geochemistry and Health2

How it can be read

62% free to read

Diamond 21 · 27%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 13%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 5 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Green 10 · 13%A copy in a repository
Closed 29 · 38%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

17 of 77 papers name a funder

University Of Nigeria Nsukka6
Tertiary Education Trust Fund3
Universiteit Gent3
University of Northampton3
University of Strathclyde2
Canada Foundation for Innovation1
Center for High Performance Computing1
Directorate for Biological Sciences1

Responsible consumption and production

Atmospheric Pollution Research

202091 citationsWorld top 10%