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Nelson I. Ossai · Peerford

University of Nigeria / Scholars

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Nelson I. Ossai

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Aquatic Science
Biochemistry
Ecology
Plant Science
Food Science
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

ORCID 0000-0003-3150-8061
Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 142018–2026
Citations: 59to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.851.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 7%1 of 14 scored papers
Open access: 79%11 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

Citations received each year

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What they work on

Career

On their papers

University of Nigeria14 works
Ebonyi State University1 work

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

14 in all

Newest Most cited Oldest Title

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Burbot (Lota lota) as a bioindicator of microplastic pollution in the Tisza River: Multi-tissue contamination, polymer characterisation, and implications for ecological and human-health risks
2026Journal of Hazardous MaterialsJournalOpen access3 citations10.1016/j.jhazmat.2026.141048
Assessment of Production Practices in Fish Farms in Nsukka Local Government Area, Enugu State

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Aquatic Science536%
Biochemistry321%
Ecology321%
Plant Science321%
Food Science214%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis214%
Immunology214%
Pollution214%
Animal Science and Zoology17%
Biochemistry17%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth5
Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities3
Aquaculture disease management and microbiota2
Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity2
Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology2
Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity2
Moringa oleifera research and applications2
Agricultural Systems and Practices1
Algal biology and biofuel production1
Animal Nutrition and Physiology1
biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties1
Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

21% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

Hungary3
Bulgaria2
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of DebrecenHU3 papers
Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyNG3 papers
Plovdiv UniversityBG2 papers
University of CincinnatiUS1 paper
Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, EnuguNG1 paper
Ebonyi State UniversityNG1 paper
Ahmadu Bello UniversityNG1 paper
Kaduna State UniversityNG1 paper
University of JosNG1 paper
Delta State UniversityNG1 paper

Where they publish

Aquaculture and Fisheries1
Aquaculture Reports1
Asian Journal of Biology1
Comparative Clinical Pathology1
Drug and Chemical Toxicology1
Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology1
Global Ecology and Conservation1
Iconic Research and Engineering Journals1

How it can be read

79% free to read

Diamond 6 · 43%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 21%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 7%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 3 · 21%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger4
14Life below water3
12Responsible consumption and production1
15Life on land1

Most cited

Neuromodulatory and oxidative stress evaluations in African catfish Clarias gariepinus exposed to antipsychotic drug chlorpromazine
Drug and Chemical Toxicology14
202018 citations
Interrelationship between some morphometric parameters and bodyweight of tank-based cultured African catfish (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822)
Aquaculture and Fisheries14
202012 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Single and mixture exposure to atrazine and ciprofloxacin on Clarias gariepinus antioxidant defense status, hepatic condition and immune response
Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology2
20248 citations
Motives, other meat sources and socioeconomic status predict number of consumers with preference for two antelope species served in Enugu-Nigeria
Global Ecology and Conservation15
20237 citationsOpen access · Gold
Burbot (Lota lota) as a bioindicator of microplastic pollution in the Tisza River: Multi-tissue contamination, polymer characterisation, and implications for ecological and human-health risks
Journal of Hazardous Materials
20263 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid

2026

Iconic Research and Engineering Journals

Journal

Open access

Senior author

0 citations

10.64388/irev9i9-1715275

Phytochemical profile and growth performance evaluation of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fed soursop (Annona muricata) leaf meal

2025Scientific AfricanJournalOpen access1 citation10.1016/j.sciaf.2025.e02697

The Ameliorative Effect of Bitter Leaf and Utazi Leaf Ethanolic Extract on the Antioxidant Responses of Claris Gariepinus Fingerlings Treated with Diclofenac

2025Asian Journal of BiologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6512

Single and mixture exposure to atrazine and ciprofloxacin on Clarias gariepinus antioxidant defense status, hepatic condition and immune response

2024Environmental Toxicology and PharmacologyJournal8 citations10.1016/j.etap.2024.104523

Phytochemical Profiling and GC- MS Analysis of Lantana camara Leaf Extract

2024Tropical Journal of Natural Product ResearchJournalOpen access2 citations10.26538/tjnpr/v8i7.40

Motives, other meat sources and socioeconomic status predict number of consumers with preference for two antelope species served in Enugu-Nigeria

2023Global Ecology and ConservationJournalOpen access7 citations10.1016/j.gecco.2023.e02387

Optimizing feed utilization and reducing deterioration of African catfish feed with sodium propionate supplementation

2023Aquaculture ReportsJournalOpen access1 citation10.1016/j.aqrep.2023.101820

The Impact of Body Mass Index on Left Ventricular Mass Index, Right Ventricular Function, and Cardiac Dimension of Children with Sickle Cell Anemia in Enugu City

2021Nigerian Journal of Clinical PracticeJournalOpen access1 citation10.4103/njcp.njcp_481_20

Effects of apple cider vinegar on haemato-biochemical parameters of gestating rats and morphometric indices of their pups at delivery

2021Comparative Clinical PathologyJournal1 citation10.1007/s00580-021-03294-1

Neuromodulatory and oxidative stress evaluations in African catfish Clarias gariepinus exposed to antipsychotic drug chlorpromazine

2020Drug and Chemical ToxicologyJournal18 citations10.1080/01480545.2020.1822391

Interrelationship between some morphometric parameters and bodyweight of tank-based cultured African catfish (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822)

2020Aquaculture and FisheriesJournalOpen access12 citations10.1016/j.aaf.2020.07.016

Application of photosynthetic microalgae as efficient pH bio-stabilizers and bio-purifiers in sustainable aquaculture of Clarias gariepinus (African catfish) fry

2019Nigerian Journal of BiotechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.4314/njb.v35i2.17

Hepatic Histomorphological Changes and Oxidative Stress Profile of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) Juveniles Fed with Sodium Propanoate-Preserved Diets

2018Notulae Scientia BiologicaeJournalOpen access2 citations10.15835/nsb10410316

Who funds it

3 of 14 papers name a funder

Nemzeti Kutatási, Fejlesztési és Innovaciós Alap3
Debreceni Egyetem2
European Commission2
Magyar Tudományos Akadémia2
Innovációs és Technológiai Minisztérium1
Nemzeti Kutatási és Technológiai Hivatal1
Radiation Research Foundation1
RRF Foundation for Aging1