M.E. Ikpi

818 total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 698 citations indexed

About

M.E. Ikpi is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Civil and Structural Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, M.E. Ikpi has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 698 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Materials Chemistry, 9 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 6 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in M.E. Ikpi's work include Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (20 papers), Concrete Corrosion and Durability (9 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (6 papers). M.E. Ikpi is often cited by papers focused on Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (20 papers), Concrete Corrosion and Durability (9 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (6 papers). M.E. Ikpi collaborates with scholars based in Nigeria, China and United Kingdom. M.E. Ikpi's co-authors include Peter C. Okafor, Eno E. Ebenso, U.J. Ekpe, I. E. Uwah, Savıour A. Umoren, F. E. Abeng, Valentine Chikaodili Anadebe, Vitalis Ikenna Chukwuike, Junhua Dong and Alexander I. Ikeuba and has published in prestigious journals such as Corrosion Science, Nanotechnology and Journal of Crystal Growth.

In The Last Decade

M.E. Ikpi

24 papers receiving 640 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.

  1. Inhibitory action of Phyllanthus amarus extracts on the corrosion of mild steel in acidic media
    2008 476 citations Peter C. Okafor, M.E. Ikpi et al. Corrosion Science profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M.E. Ikpi Nigeria 10 648 513 341 57 52 25 698
Mehdi Tabatabaei Majd Iran 13 704 1.1× 521 1.0× 298 0.9× 47 0.8× 56 1.1× 14 746
Abhiram Satapathy India 4 608 0.9× 522 1.0× 361 1.1× 21 0.4× 36 0.7× 8 693
Janaina Cardozo Rocha Brazil 9 493 0.8× 389 0.8× 271 0.8× 23 0.4× 25 0.5× 16 546
Abosede James Nigeria 9 456 0.7× 350 0.7× 249 0.7× 37 0.6× 31 0.6× 14 491
I. E. Uwah Nigeria 7 588 0.9× 486 0.9× 309 0.9× 37 0.6× 39 0.8× 9 623
F. E. Abeng Nigeria 14 457 0.7× 315 0.6× 203 0.6× 19 0.3× 27 0.5× 33 510
Najmeh Asadi Iran 8 420 0.6× 290 0.6× 179 0.5× 37 0.6× 38 0.7× 12 456
H. El Attari Morocco 7 826 1.3× 709 1.4× 518 1.5× 17 0.3× 43 0.8× 13 900
Megha Basik India 8 381 0.6× 280 0.5× 182 0.5× 22 0.4× 35 0.7× 8 419
J.O.E. Otaigbe Nigeria 7 430 0.7× 324 0.6× 163 0.5× 22 0.4× 46 0.9× 11 466

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M.E. Ikpi

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All Works

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Abeng, F. E., Benedict I. Ita, M.E. Ikpi, et al.. (2024). Millettia aboensis leaves extract as eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acidizing solution: From experimental to molecular level prediction. Results in Engineering. 24. 102950–102950. 33 indexed citations
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Ikeuba, Alexander I., et al.. (2024). Electrochemical and Gravimetric Investigation of the Corrosion Inhibition Performance of Clindamycin for Mild Steel in Acidic Media. Archives of Metallurgy and Materials. 1451–1456. 1 indexed citations
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Abeng, F. E., M.E. Ikpi, Valentine Chikaodili Anadebe, & Wilfred Emori. (2020). Metolazone compound as corrosion inhibitor for API 5L X-52 steel in hydrochloric acid solution. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia. 34(2). 407–418. 12 indexed citations
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Ikpi, M.E. & F. E. Abeng. (2020). Electrochemical and Quantum Chemical Investigation on Adsorption of Nifedipine as Corrosion Inhibitor at API 5L X-52 Steel / HCl Acid Interface. Archives of Metallurgy and Materials. 125–131. 5 indexed citations
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Abeng, F. E., et al.. (2019). INVESTIGATION OF INHIBITION EFFECT OF NIFEDIPINE ON API 5L X- 52 STEEL CORROSION IN HYDROCHLORIC ACID.. Journal Of Chemical Society Of Nigeria. 44(6). 2 indexed citations
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Ikpi, M.E., et al.. (2017). Theoretical Study on the Structural Effect of Benzoxazin Derivative as Corrosion Inhibitor for Carbon Steel in Acid Media. Chemical Science Transactions. 6(4). 3 indexed citations
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Ikpi, M.E., et al.. (2017). Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy and Gravimetric Study of the Corrosion Inhibition of API 5L X-52 steel in HCl Medium by Levofloxacin. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR). 6(7). 623–628. 5 indexed citations
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Ikpi, M.E., F. E. Abeng, & Bright O. Okonkwo. (2017). Experimental and computational study of levofloxacin as corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel in acidic media. Open MIND. 9. 79–90. 11 indexed citations
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Abeng, F. E., et al.. (2017). Corrosion Inhibition and Adsorption Characteristics of API 5L X-52 Steel by an Antibiotic Drug in HCl Solution. International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry. 15(3). 1–12. 10 indexed citations
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Ikpi, M.E., P. Atkinson, Stephen Bremner, & D. A. Ritchie. (2012). Fabrication of a self-aligned cross-wire quantum-dot chain light emitting diode by molecular beam epitaxial regrowth. Nanotechnology. 23(22). 225304–225304. 2 indexed citations
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Ikpi, M.E., Inime Ime Udoh, Peter C. Okafor, U.J. Ekpe, & Eno E. Ebenso. (2012). Corrosion Inhibition and Adsorption Behaviour of Extracts from Piper guineensis on Mild Steel Corrosion in Acid Media. International Journal of Electrochemical Science. 7(12). 12193–12206. 18 indexed citations
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Ikpi, M.E., et al.. (2012). Effects of Cadmium alloying on the Corrosion and Mechanical Properties of Magnesium. International Journal of Electrochemical Science. 7(5). 4735–4755. 30 indexed citations
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Ikpi, M.E., P. Atkinson, Stephen Bremner, & D. A. Ritchie. (2009). The growth of GaAs and InAs dots on etched mesas: The effect of substrate temperature on mesa profile and surface morphology on dot distribution. Journal of Crystal Growth. 311(15). 3911–3917. 1 indexed citations
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Okafor, Peter C., M.E. Ikpi, I. E. Uwah, et al.. (2008). Inhibitory action of Phyllanthus amarus extracts on the corrosion of mild steel in acidic media. Corrosion Science. 50(8). 2310–2317. 476 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ikpi, M.E., P. Atkinson, Stephen Bremner, & D. A. Ritchie. (2005). Distribution of self-assembled InAs dots on patterned GaAs (100) substrates. Journal of Crystal Growth. 278(1-4). 113–118. 4 indexed citations

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