Albert Uchenna Ude

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Albert Uchenna Ude is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Albert Uchenna Ude has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 11 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 10 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Albert Uchenna Ude's work include Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (20 papers), Textile materials and evaluations (7 papers) and Mechanical Behavior of Composites (6 papers). Albert Uchenna Ude is often cited by papers focused on Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (20 papers), Textile materials and evaluations (7 papers) and Mechanical Behavior of Composites (6 papers). Albert Uchenna Ude collaborates with scholars based in Botswana, Malaysia and Denmark. Albert Uchenna Ude's co-authors include Rozli Zulkifli, Enoch Nifise Ogunmuyiwa, Isaac N. Beas, Lindani Koketso Ncube, Che Husna Azhari, Ahmad Kamal Ariffin, Oluseyi Philip Oladijo, R.A. Eshkoor, Stephen A. Akinlabi and Vivekanandhan Chinnasamy and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, Composites Part B Engineering and Materials.

In The Last Decade

Albert Uchenna Ude

30 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Environmental Impact of Food Packaging Materials: A Review of Contemporary Development from Conventional Plastics to Polylactic Acid Based Materials

2020 427 citations Lindani Koketso Ncube, Albert Uchenna Ude et al. Materials profile →
An Overview of Plastic Waste Generation and Management in Food Packaging Industries

2021 361 citations Lindani Koketso Ncube, Albert Uchenna Ude et al. Recycling profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Albert Uchenna Ude Botswana	13	611	400	336	264	197	34	1.5k
Margaret J. Sobkowicz United States	23	708 1.2×	505 1.3×	526 1.6×	214 0.8×	328 1.7×	77	1.6k
Roos Peeters Belgium	19	958 1.6×	482 1.2×	298 0.9×	221 0.8×	85 0.4×	52	1.7k
Silvia E. Barbosa Argentina	21	678 1.1×	735 1.8×	185 0.6×	242 0.9×	164 0.8×	74	1.5k
Yi Zhao China	22	403 0.7×	299 0.7×	129 0.4×	270 1.0×	100 0.5×	66	1.4k
Paola Scarfato Italy	27	1.2k 2.0×	1.0k 2.5×	447 1.3×	142 0.5×	196 1.0×	119	2.4k
T. H. D. Sydenstricker Brazil	8	556 0.9×	823 2.1×	177 0.5×	200 0.8×	52 0.3×	14	1.4k
Elodie Bugnicourt Germany	11	1.1k 1.8×	527 1.3×	425 1.3×	82 0.3×	103 0.5×	18	1.8k
Nusrat Sharmin China	22	688 1.1×	282 0.7×	191 0.6×	141 0.5×	94 0.5×	71	1.5k
J.E. Martín‐Alfonso Spain	25	644 1.1×	431 1.1×	143 0.4×	634 2.4×	72 0.4×	82	1.9k
Sergejs Gaidukovs Latvia	23	876 1.4×	743 1.9×	181 0.5×	203 0.8×	63 0.3×	100	2.0k

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Ude, Albert Uchenna, Vivekanandhan Chinnasamy, & Chithirai Pon Selvan. (2025). Appraising wear resistance characteristics of friction stir process AA6082 and AA6082/graphene surface composite. Welding International. 40(1). 11–21.

Ude, Albert Uchenna, et al.. (2025). A Comprehensive Characterization of Sisal Fiber as Potential Reinforcement Material in Polymer Composites. JOURNAL OF RENEWABLE MATERIALS. 0(0). 1–10.

Zulkifli, Rozli, et al.. (2024). Tensile properties and water absorption of Gigantochloa Scortechinii bamboo strip with epoxy layer coating under sea water conditions. Results in Engineering. 24. 102969–102969. 4 indexed citations

Zulkifli, Rozli, et al.. (2024). Surface Wettability of Gigantochloa scortechinii Bamboo Fibers: Effects of Heat Treatment and Epoxy Coating in Seawater. Journal of Natural Fibers. 21(1). 1 indexed citations

Ncube, Lindani Koketso, Albert Uchenna Ude, Enoch Nifise Ogunmuyiwa, & Isaac N. Beas. (2024). Characterisation of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) shell waste as a potential biomass for different bio-based products. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 196(9). 777–777. 5 indexed citations

Ude, Albert Uchenna, et al.. (2023). Mechanical analysis of sisal fiber/bio-epoxy/fly-ash reinforced hybrid composites. Journal of Composite Materials. 57(28). 4463–4477. 10 indexed citations

Chinnasamy, Vivekanandhan, et al.. (2022). Surface Treatments of Natural Fibres in Fibre Reinforced Composites: A Review. Fibres and Textiles in Eastern Europe. 30(2). 82–89. 24 indexed citations

Ude, Albert Uchenna, et al.. (2021). Co-pyrolysis of polymer waste and carbon-based matter as an alternative for waste management in the developing world. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 155. 105077–105077. 27 indexed citations

Ncube, Lindani Koketso, Albert Uchenna Ude, Enoch Nifise Ogunmuyiwa, Rozli Zulkifli, & Isaac N. Beas. (2021). An Overview of Plastic Waste Generation and Management in Food Packaging Industries. Recycling. 6(1). 12–12. 361 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ude, Albert Uchenna, et al.. (2020). Concise review on the mechanical characteristics of hybrid natural fibres with filler content. AIMS Materials Science. 7(5). 650–664. 10 indexed citations

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Ncube, Lindani Koketso, Albert Uchenna Ude, Enoch Nifise Ogunmuyiwa, Rozli Zulkifli, & Isaac N. Beas. (2020). Environmental Impact of Food Packaging Materials: A Review of Contemporary Development from Conventional Plastics to Polylactic Acid Based Materials. Materials. 13(21). 4994–4994. 427 indexed citations breakdown →

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Johnson, Oluwagbenga T., et al.. (2019). Mechanical Properties of Heat-treated Medium Carbon Steel in Renewable and Biodegradable Oil. Procedia Manufacturing. 35. 229–235. 12 indexed citations

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Ude, Albert Uchenna & Che Husna Azhari. (2019). Lateral crashworthiness response of bombyx mori fibre/glass–fibre/epoxy hybrid composite cylindrical tubes-experimental. AIMS Materials Science. 6(6). 1227–1239. 4 indexed citations

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Ude, Albert Uchenna & Che Husna Azhari. (2019). Crashworthiness response of natural silk-fibre glass hybrid reinforced epoxy cylindrical composite tubes under quasi-static load. AIMS Materials Science. 6(5). 852–863. 5 indexed citations

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Addo-Tenkorang, Richard, et al.. (2018). Implementation of Lean manufacturing tools in an abattoir: A case study of a Botswana Private Beef Abattoir. UEL Research Repository (University of East London). 2018. 368–380. 1 indexed citations

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Ude, Albert Uchenna, et al.. (2018). Cloud Based 3D Printing Business Modeling in the Digital Economy. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 8(2). 25–43. 6 indexed citations

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Ude, Albert Uchenna, R.A. Eshkoor, & Che Husna Azhari. (2017). Crashworthy characteristics of axial quasi-statically compressed Bombyx mori composite cylindrical tubes: Experimental. Fibers and Polymers. 18(8). 1594–1601. 11 indexed citations

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Ude, Albert Uchenna, et al.. (2014). Bombyx mori silk fibre and its composite: A review of contemporary developments. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 57. 298–305. 112 indexed citations

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Ude, Albert Uchenna, et al.. (2011). Drop weight impact response of woven natural silk/Epoxy laminated composite plates. AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES. 5(6). 289–295. 4 indexed citations

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Ude, Albert Uchenna, Kamaruzzaman Sopian, & Che Husna Azhari. (2010). Energy attenuation capability of woven natural silk (WNS)/epoxy composites plates subjected to drop-weight impacts. 115–122. 6 indexed citations

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