Boniface Oriji

University of Port Harcourt

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanics of Materials
Analytical Chemistry
Earth-Surface Processes
Food Science

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 202014–2026
Citations: 60to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.471.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 20 scored papers
Open access: 55%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

Publications

20 in all

Domestic Natural Gas Supply in Nigeria: A Critical Review of Policy, Infrastructure, and System-Level Constraints
2026International journal of research and scientific innovationJournalOpen access0 citations10.51244/ijrsi.2026.1308000119
Performance Evaluation of the Types of Polymers Used as Water-Based Mud Viscosifiers for Drilling Operations in Elevated Temperature Environment

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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

Ocean Engineering1680%
Mechanical Engineering840%
Mechanics of Materials315%
Analytical Chemistry210%
Earth-Surface Processes210%
Food Science210%
Pollution210%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment210%
Biomaterials15%
Civil and Structural Engineering15%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Drilling and Well Engineering10
Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis7
Oil and Gas Production Techniques5
Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods5
Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques4
Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis3
Energy and Environment Impacts2
Geological formations and processes2
Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies2
Petroleum Processing and Analysis2
Polysaccharides Composition and Applications2
Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

25% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States3
Canada1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

World BankUS2 papers
IFP School1 paper
University of CalgaryCA1 paper
University of KansasUS1 paper
Federal University of Technology MinnaNG1 paper
University of the WitwatersrandZA1 paper
Federal University of Petroleum Resource EffurunNG1 paper

Where they publish

SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition9
European Journal of Engineering and Technology Research2
Iconic Research and Engineering Journals2
Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology1
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1
Energy Reports

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

9Industry, innovation and infrastructure4
6Clean water and sanitation3
14Life below water3

Most cited

Impact Of Reversible Invert Emulsion Drilling Fluid Rheology On Productivity
SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition
201519 citations
Aerobic and anaerobic biodegradation of synthetic drilling fluids in marine deep-water offshore environments: Process variables and empirical investigations
Energy Reports14
202314 citationsOpen access · Gold
Microbial activity evaluation and aerobic transformation of deep water offshore synthetic drilling fluids in soil: A case study of ternary mixture of synthetic ethyl esters of plants oil (Seep mixture) synthetic drilling fluid in agbami (Niger delta) deep water field

SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition

A Novel Approach and Application to Dual String Design in Smart Well Completion

2022SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and ExhibitionPublicationSenior author1 citation10.2118/211997-ms

A Finite Element Study of Integrity of Formation/Casing Annulus Cement Sheath in Niger Delta

2022SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and ExhibitionPublication1 citation10.2118/211946-ms

Computer-Aided Design for a Multilateral Well Completion in a Stacked Reservoir

2022SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and ExhibitionPublicationSenior author0 citations10.2118/211980-ms

A Model Approach to Analytically Identify Stuck Pipe and Its Mechanism in Wellbore

2020European Journal of Engineering and Technology ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.24018/ejeng.2020.5.3.1845

The Effect of Monovalent and Divalent Ions on Biodegradable Polymers in Enhanced Oil Recovery

2019SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and ExhibitionPublication7 citations10.2118/198788-ms

A Model Trend and Application of Niger Delta Ultrasonic Field Data to Manage Erosion Corrosion in Pipelines and Flowlines

2019European Journal of Engineering and Technology ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.24018/ejeng.2019.4.11.1626

OPTIMIZATION OF PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT PROCESS - A CASE STUDY FOR DISPOSAL IN THE NIGER DELTA

2017DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations

Optimizing Well Design and Delivery for Wellbore Stability Management by Minimizing Subsurface Uncertainties

2016SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and ExhibitionPublication0 citations10.2118/184319-ms

Impact Of Reversible Invert Emulsion Drilling Fluid Rheology On Productivity

2015SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and ExhibitionPublication19 citations10.2118/178308-ms

Use of Centrifuge to Determine Connate Water and Capillary Pressure from Unconsolidated Cores

2014SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and ExhibitionPublicationSenior author0 citations10.2118/172477-ms

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND MODERN TECHNOLOGY1

International journal of research and scientific innovation1

How it can be read

55% free to read

Diamond 3 · 15%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 15%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 15%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 9 · 45%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 20 papers name a funder

World Bank Group1

Results in Engineering

20227 citationsOpen access · Gold

The Effect of Monovalent and Divalent Ions on Biodegradable Polymers in Enhanced Oil Recovery

SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition6

20197 citations

Synergistic Study between Gum Arabic and Carboxymethyl Cellulose: Application in Polymer Flooding

Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology9

20195 citationsOpen access · Diamond