University of Ilorin in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
12
researchers on the list
4
rank in Nigeria
3,968
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adeniyi, Adewale George | Environmental Sciences | 1,888 / 140,934 | 521 / 140,934 |
| Ajide, Folorunsho M. | Economics | — | 449 / 54,592 |
| Emenike, Ebuka Chizitere | Environmental Sciences | — | 1,352 / 140,934 |
| Bello, Mufutau Opeyemi | Energy | 7,291 / 371,959 | 2,184 / 371,959 |
| Emmanuel, Stephen Sunday | Organic Chemistry | — | 1,606 / 188,664 |
| Odetokun, Ismail Ayoade | General & Internal Medicine | — | 2,152 / 360,081 |
| Yakubu, Musa Toyin | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 1,206 / 120,621 | — |
| Ogunniyi, David Sunday | Polymers | 2,862 / 133,253 | — |
| Adeshina, Ibrahim | Fisheries | — | 924 / 47,614 |
| Adesibikan, Ademidun Adeola | General Chemistry | — | 678 / 57,505 |
| Akeem Bolarinwa, Oladimeji Akeem | General & Internal Medicine | — | 4,416 / 360,081 |
| Adeyemi, K. D. | Dairy & Animal Science | — | 1,450 / 78,455 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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