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Benjamin Okpara · Peerford

University of Benin / Scholars

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Benjamin Okpara

University of Benin

Publishing since 2019, latest 2023

Pollution
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Water Science and Technology
Analytical Chemistry
Aquatic Science

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 72019–2023
Citations: 55to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 0.471.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 86%6 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

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Publications

7 in all

Newest Most cited Oldest Title

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Burial leakage: A human accustomed groundwater contaminant sources and health hazards study near cemeteries in Benin City, Nigeria
2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access10 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0292008
Concentration and Toxicological Risk Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Dumpsite Soils within Benin City, Nigeria
2022

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Subfields

Pollution686%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health343%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis229%
Water Science and Technology229%
Analytical Chemistry114%
Aquatic Science114%
Artificial Intelligence114%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology114%
Sociology and Political Science114%
Waste Management and Disposal114%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Heavy metals in environment5
Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management3
Water Quality and Pollution Assessment2
Chromium effects and bioremediation1
Environmental Justice and Health Disparities1
Fish Biology and Ecology Studies1
Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping1
Heavy Metals in Plants1
Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants1
Municipal Solid Waste Management1
Radioactivity and Radon Measurements1
Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

43% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa2
Canada1
United States1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of the Free StateZA2 papers
Energy Commission of NigeriaNG2 papers
Reaseheath CollegeGB1 paper
University of GeorgiaUS1 paper
York UniversityCA1 paper
Edo State University UzairueNG1 paper
Covenant UniversityNG1 paper
University of NigeriaNG1 paper
Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine ResearchNG1 paper

Where they publish

Biologija1
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry1
Heliyon1
Journal of applied science and environmental management1
PLoS ONE1
Scientific African1

How it can be read

86% free to read

Diamond 2 · 29%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 43%In an open-access journal
Green 1 · 14%A copy in a repository
Closed 1 · 14%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

14Life below water2
15Life on land2
6Clean water and sanitation1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Ingestion and Dermal Cancer Risk via Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon–Contaminated Soils in an Oil-Producing Community, Niger Delta, Nigeria
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry17
202019 citations
Interactions of trace metals with bacteria and fungi in selected agricultural soils of Egbema Kingdom, Warri North, Delta state, Nigeria
Heliyon15
202011 citationsOpen access · Gold
Burial leakage: A human accustomed groundwater contaminant sources and health hazards study near cemeteries in Benin City, Nigeria
PLoS ONE6
202310 citationsOpen access · Gold
Mapping soil susceptibility to crude oil pollution in the region of Delta, South-South Nigeria: A proportional study of environmetrics, health, ecological risks, and geospatial evaluation
Scientific African15
20218 citationsOpen access · Gold
Bioaccumulation of heavy metals and assessment of the human health risk of consumption of Clarias gariepinus and Parachanna obscura from the Owan River, Edo State, Nigeria
Biologija14
20196 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Journal of applied science and environmental management

Journal

Open access

1 citation

10.4314/jasem.v25i11.3

Mapping soil susceptibility to crude oil pollution in the region of Delta, South-South Nigeria: A proportional study of environmetrics, health, ecological risks, and geospatial evaluation

2021Scientific AfricanJournalOpen access8 citations10.1016/j.sciaf.2021.e01012

Ingestion and Dermal Cancer Risk via Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon–Contaminated Soils in an Oil-Producing Community, Niger Delta, Nigeria

2020Environmental Toxicology and ChemistryJournal19 citations10.1002/etc.4906

Interactions of trace metals with bacteria and fungi in selected agricultural soils of Egbema Kingdom, Warri North, Delta state, Nigeria

2020HeliyonJournalOpen access11 citations10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04477

Bioaccumulation of heavy metals and assessment of the human health risk of consumption of Clarias gariepinus and Parachanna obscura from the Owan River, Edo State, Nigeria

2019BiologijaJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.6001/biologija.v65i3.4088

HUMAN HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL LEVELS IN CLARIAS GARIEPINUS AND PARACHANNA OBSCURA FROM THE IKPOBA RIVER, EDO STATE, NIGERIA

2019DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen access0 citations