Dr. Ephesus Olusoji Fatunmbi Recent Global Research Recognition
Dr. Ephesus Olusoji Fatunmbi Recent Global Research Recognition
Dr. E. O. Fatunmbi, of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, has achieved significant recent research recognition at national and international levels.
The recent achievement is his Global Ranking (#298) in the Top1000 Scholar Ranking (Heat Transfer Mechanisms Category), based on the 2021–2025 impact window. This ranking places him among the leading scholars globally in this research area.
Dr. Fatunmbi has also been recognised among the World’s Top 2% Scientists in the Stanford University/Elsevier Global Scientific Ranking and among the Top 500 Scopus Authors in Nigeria since 2023, reflecting the sustained impact and visibility of his research in the international scholarly community.
Currently, his Google Scholar profile records 132 articles, 1,821 citations, an H-index of 25 and an i10-index of 53. His Scopus profile shows 55 documents, 1,142 citations and an H-index of 18, while his Web of Science Core Collection profile reveals 41 publications, 792 citations and an H-index of 16.
The AD Scientific Index also ranks Dr. Fatunmbi #1 among 167 scientists at The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, placing him in the top 0.6% of researchers at the institution based on Total H-Index. He is also ranked #793 among 53,594 scientists in Nigeria (top 1.5%) and #6,553 among 192,257 scientists in Africa (top 3.4%).
Dr. Fatunmbi’s research specializes on Applied Mathematics with focus on Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Magnetohydrodynamics, Nanofluids, Thermodynamics and Boundary-Layer Flows, with applications to advanced thermal systems, renewable energy and related technologies. His publications in reputable international journals address contemporary problems in heat and mass transfer, hybrid nanofluids, solar energy systems, entropy generation and advanced thermofluid technologies.
His scholarly achievements have been complemented by several awards and commendations, including the Taylor & Francis/International Journal of Modelling and Simulation Best Paper Award and recognition as Overall Best Researcher of the Year (2024 & 2025) at The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.
Some of these achievements underscore Dr. E. O. Fatunmbi’s growing international standing as an Applied Mathematician and researcher, while contributing to the visibility and global research profile of The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.