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Stephen A. Akinola

Nursing · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2015

Publications

41

Citations

894

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

12

Publishing since 2015

Research summary
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This researcher works in food science and postharvest technology, studying how fermentation, especially using lactic acid bacteria, affects the nutritional quality, antioxidant content, and safety of fruits, vegetables, and juices. Other work covers food safety topics such as mycotoxins (toxic fungal compounds in food and animal feed), biocontrol of plant diseases like avocado anthracnose, and biotechnological processes such as producing biofuels from food waste. Despite the listed broad area of 'Nursing,' the actual publication record centers on food biotechnology, food chemistry, and agricultural postharvest science rather than clinical or nursing topics.

Lactic acid fermentation of fruits and vegetablesFood safety and mycotoxinsPostharvest disease control (e.g., avocado anthracnose)Antioxidant and phytochemical analysis in foodFood biotechnology and biofuel production from waste

Publication output rose from a handful of papers per year around 2017-2019 to a peak of 10 in 2021, then declined sharply after 2023 to just one paper per year in 2024-2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.4/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 1 publication182019: 3 publications192020: 5 publications202021: 10 publications10212022: 8 publications222023: 6 publications232024: 1 publication242025: 1 publication252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Foods×5
  • International Journal of Food Science & Technology×2
  • Food Science & Nutrition×2
  • Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Food Sciences×2
  • International Journal of Food Microbiology×2
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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