Meru University of Science and Technology

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Meru University of Science and Technology

Short name

MUST

Country, city

Kenya, Meru

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Organization website

Publications

252

Citations

3 404

h-index

Top-3 journals

F1000Research (22 publications)

Heliyon (11 publications)

Postharvest Biology and Technology (8 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Nairobi (39 publications)

Kenya Medical Research Institute (33 publications)

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (31 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics (24 publications)

University of Hohenheim (11 publications)

University of Padua (9 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 2014

Total publications

252

Total citations

3404

Citations per publication

13.51

Average publications per year

19.38

Average authors per publication

6.03

h-index

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 53, 21.03% General Medicine 53 publications, 21.03%
Food Science	Food Science, 24, 9.52% Food Science 24 publications, 9.52%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 23, 9.13% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 23 publications, 9.13%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 23, 9.13% Parasitology 23 publications, 9.13%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 21, 8.33% General Immunology and Microbiology 21 publications, 8.33%
General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics	General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 20, 7.94% General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 20 publications, 7.94%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 18, 7.14% Infectious Diseases 18 publications, 7.14%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 12, 4.76% Agronomy and Crop Science 12 publications, 4.76%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 12, 4.76% Atmospheric Science 12 publications, 4.76%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 11, 4.37% Multidisciplinary 11 publications, 4.37%
Pollution	Pollution, 10, 3.97% Pollution 10 publications, 3.97%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 10, 3.97% Waste Management and Disposal 10 publications, 3.97%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 9, 3.57% Plant Science 9 publications, 3.57%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 9, 3.57% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 9 publications, 3.57%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 9, 3.57% Water Science and Technology 9 publications, 3.57%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 9, 3.57% Horticulture 9 publications, 3.57%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 8, 3.17% General Chemistry 8 publications, 3.17%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 8, 3.17% Animal Science and Zoology 8 publications, 3.17%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 8, 3.17% General Environmental Science 8 publications, 3.17%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 7, 2.78% General Materials Science 7 publications, 2.78%
Development	Development, 7, 2.78% Development 7 publications, 2.78%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 6, 2.38% Biotechnology 6 publications, 2.38%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 6, 2.38% General Engineering 6 publications, 2.38%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 6, 2.38% Environmental Chemistry 6 publications, 2.38%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 6, 2.38% General Veterinary 6 publications, 2.38%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 6, 2.38% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 6 publications, 2.38%
Genetics	Genetics, 5, 1.98% Genetics 5 publications, 1.98%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 5, 1.98% Insect Science 5 publications, 1.98%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 5, 1.98% Geography, Planning and Development 5 publications, 1.98%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 4, 1.59% General Chemical Engineering 4 publications, 1.59%
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Journals

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F1000Research	F1000Research, 22, 8.73% F1000Research 22 publications, 8.73%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 11, 4.37% Heliyon 11 publications, 4.37%
Postharvest Biology and Technology	Postharvest Biology and Technology, 8, 3.17% Postharvest Biology and Technology 8 publications, 3.17%
RILEM Bookseries	RILEM Bookseries, 8, 3.17% RILEM Bookseries 8 publications, 3.17%
Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development	Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 7, 2.78% Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development 7 publications, 2.78%
Journal of Helminthology	Journal of Helminthology, 4, 1.59% Journal of Helminthology 4 publications, 1.59%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 4, 1.59% Sustainability 4 publications, 1.59%
Energy Reports	Energy Reports, 4, 1.59% Energy Reports 4 publications, 1.59%
Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials	Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials, 3, 1.19% Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials 3 publications, 1.19%
Parasitology Research	Parasitology Research, 3, 1.19% Parasitology Research 3 publications, 1.19%
Atmospheric Research	Atmospheric Research, 3, 1.19% Atmospheric Research 3 publications, 1.19%
Journal of Tropical Medicine	Journal of Tropical Medicine, 3, 1.19% Journal of Tropical Medicine 3 publications, 1.19%
Horticulture Journal	Horticulture Journal, 3, 1.19% Horticulture Journal 3 publications, 1.19%
Atmospheric Environment	Atmospheric Environment, 3, 1.19% Atmospheric Environment 3 publications, 1.19%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 3, 1.19% Food Chemistry 3 publications, 1.19%
Journal of Chemistry	Journal of Chemistry, 3, 1.19% Journal of Chemistry 3 publications, 1.19%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 3, 1.19% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 3 publications, 1.19%
HRB Open Research	HRB Open Research, 3, 1.19% HRB Open Research 3 publications, 1.19%
International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies	International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 3, 1.19% International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies 3 publications, 1.19%
Journal of Food Processing and Preservation	Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, 2, 0.79% Journal of Food Processing and Preservation 2 publications, 0.79%
Food Packaging and Shelf Life	Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2, 0.79% Food Packaging and Shelf Life 2 publications, 0.79%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2, 0.79% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2 publications, 0.79%
Infectious Diseases of Poverty	Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2, 0.79% Infectious Diseases of Poverty 2 publications, 0.79%
International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences	International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2, 0.79% International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 2 publications, 0.79%
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering	Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2, 0.79% Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 2 publications, 0.79%
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society	Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2, 0.79% Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society 2 publications, 0.79%
LWT - Food Science and Technology	LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2, 0.79% LWT - Food Science and Technology 2 publications, 0.79%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 2, 0.79% Acta Tropica 2 publications, 0.79%
Food and Chemical Toxicology	Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2, 0.79% Food and Chemical Toxicology 2 publications, 0.79%
Mathematical Problems in Engineering	Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2, 0.79% Mathematical Problems in Engineering 2 publications, 0.79%
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Publishers

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Elsevier	Elsevier, 73, 28.97% Elsevier 73 publications, 28.97%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 39, 15.48% Springer Nature 39 publications, 15.48%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 26, 10.32% F1000 Research 26 publications, 10.32%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 24, 9.52% Hindawi Limited 24 publications, 9.52%
MDPI	MDPI, 17, 6.75% MDPI 17 publications, 6.75%
Wiley	Wiley, 10, 3.97% Wiley 10 publications, 3.97%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 9, 3.57% Taylor & Francis 9 publications, 3.57%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 8, 3.17% IWA Publishing 8 publications, 3.17%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 6, 2.38% Cambridge University Press 6 publications, 2.38%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 5, 1.98% IGI Global 5 publications, 1.98%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 4, 1.59% Frontiers Media S.A. 4 publications, 1.59%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 3, 1.19% Oxford University Press 3 publications, 1.19%
Japanese Society for Horticultural Science	Japanese Society for Horticultural Science, 3, 1.19% Japanese Society for Horticultural Science 3 publications, 1.19%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 3, 1.19% Academic Journals 3 publications, 1.19%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2, 0.79% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 2 publications, 0.79%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 2, 0.79% American Society for Microbiology 2 publications, 0.79%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2, 0.79% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2 publications, 0.79%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1, 0.4% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 publication, 0.4%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 1, 0.4% EDP Sciences 1 publication, 0.4%
Brill	Brill, 1, 0.4% Brill 1 publication, 0.4%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 1, 0.4% Magnolia Press 1 publication, 0.4%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1, 0.4% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1 publication, 0.4%
Index Copernicus	Index Copernicus, 1, 0.4% Index Copernicus 1 publication, 0.4%
Tsinghua University Press	Tsinghua University Press, 1, 0.4% Tsinghua University Press 1 publication, 0.4%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1, 0.4% IOP Publishing 1 publication, 0.4%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 1, 0.4% American Geophysical Union 1 publication, 0.4%
Society of Nematologists	Society of Nematologists, 1, 0.4% Society of Nematologists 1 publication, 0.4%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1, 0.4% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 publication, 0.4%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company	Oriental Scientific Publishing Company, 1, 0.4% Oriental Scientific Publishing Company 1 publication, 0.4%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 1, 0.4% Social Science Electronic Publishing 1 publication, 0.4%
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With other organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 39, 15.48% University of Nairobi 39 publications, 15.48%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 33, 13.1% Kenya Medical Research Institute 33 publications, 13.1%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 31, 12.3% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 31 publications, 12.3%
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics	Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, 24, 9.52% Nanjing University of Finance and Economics 24 publications, 9.52%
University of Embu	University of Embu, 19, 7.54% University of Embu 19 publications, 7.54%
Kenyatta University	Kenyatta University, 13, 5.16% Kenyatta University 13 publications, 5.16%
University of Hohenheim	University of Hohenheim, 11, 4.37% University of Hohenheim 11 publications, 4.37%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 9, 3.57% University of Padua 9 publications, 3.57%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology	Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, 8, 3.17% Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology 8 publications, 3.17%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 7, 2.78% Wageningen University and Research Centre 7 publications, 2.78%
Cranfield University	Cranfield University, 7, 2.78% Cranfield University 7 publications, 2.78%
International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya)	International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya), 7, 2.78% International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya) 7 publications, 2.78%
University College Dublin	University College Dublin, 7, 2.78% University College Dublin 7 publications, 2.78%
Kirinyaga University	Kirinyaga University, 7, 2.78% Kirinyaga University 7 publications, 2.78%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 6, 2.38% Ghent University 6 publications, 2.38%
Nanjing Forestry University	Nanjing Forestry University, 6, 2.38% Nanjing Forestry University 6 publications, 2.38%
Beijing Technology and Business University	Beijing Technology and Business University, 6, 2.38% Beijing Technology and Business University 6 publications, 2.38%
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology	Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, 6, 2.38% Dedan Kimathi University of Technology 6 publications, 2.38%
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology	Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, 6, 2.38% Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology 6 publications, 2.38%
Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, 5, 1.98% Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation 5 publications, 1.98%
Murdoch University	Murdoch University, 5, 1.98% Murdoch University 5 publications, 1.98%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 5, 1.98% University of Cape Town 5 publications, 1.98%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 5, 1.98% University of the Western Cape 5 publications, 1.98%
Washington State University	Washington State University, 5, 1.98% Washington State University 5 publications, 1.98%
University Hospital Ulm	University Hospital Ulm, 5, 1.98% University Hospital Ulm 5 publications, 1.98%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 5, 1.98% University of Leeds 5 publications, 1.98%
Okayama University	Okayama University, 5, 1.98% Okayama University 5 publications, 1.98%
Egerton University	Egerton University, 5, 1.98% Egerton University 5 publications, 1.98%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 4, 1.59% Delft University of Technology 4 publications, 1.59%
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education	IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, 4, 1.59% IHE Delft Institute for Water Education 4 publications, 1.59%
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With foreign organizations

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Nanjing University of Finance and Economics	Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, 24, 9.52% Nanjing University of Finance and Economics 24 publications, 9.52%
University of Hohenheim	University of Hohenheim, 11, 4.37% University of Hohenheim 11 publications, 4.37%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 9, 3.57% University of Padua 9 publications, 3.57%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology	Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, 8, 3.17% Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology 8 publications, 3.17%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 7, 2.78% Wageningen University and Research Centre 7 publications, 2.78%
Cranfield University	Cranfield University, 7, 2.78% Cranfield University 7 publications, 2.78%
University College Dublin	University College Dublin, 7, 2.78% University College Dublin 7 publications, 2.78%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 6, 2.38% Ghent University 6 publications, 2.38%
Nanjing Forestry University	Nanjing Forestry University, 6, 2.38% Nanjing Forestry University 6 publications, 2.38%
Beijing Technology and Business University	Beijing Technology and Business University, 6, 2.38% Beijing Technology and Business University 6 publications, 2.38%
Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, 5, 1.98% Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation 5 publications, 1.98%
Murdoch University	Murdoch University, 5, 1.98% Murdoch University 5 publications, 1.98%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 5, 1.98% University of Cape Town 5 publications, 1.98%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 5, 1.98% University of the Western Cape 5 publications, 1.98%
Washington State University	Washington State University, 5, 1.98% Washington State University 5 publications, 1.98%
University Hospital Ulm	University Hospital Ulm, 5, 1.98% University Hospital Ulm 5 publications, 1.98%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 5, 1.98% University of Leeds 5 publications, 1.98%
Okayama University	Okayama University, 5, 1.98% Okayama University 5 publications, 1.98%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 4, 1.59% Delft University of Technology 4 publications, 1.59%
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education	IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, 4, 1.59% IHE Delft Institute for Water Education 4 publications, 1.59%
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru	Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, 4, 1.59% Pontifical Catholic University of Peru 4 publications, 1.59%
Nanjing Agricultural University	Nanjing Agricultural University, 3, 1.19% Nanjing Agricultural University 3 publications, 1.19%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 3, 1.19% Cornell University 3 publications, 1.19%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 3, 1.19% University of Western Australia 3 publications, 1.19%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 3, 1.19% Stellenbosch University 3 publications, 1.19%
Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing	Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing, 3, 1.19% Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing 3 publications, 1.19%
Czech Technical University in Prague	Czech Technical University in Prague, 3, 1.19% Czech Technical University in Prague 3 publications, 1.19%
University of Oregon	University of Oregon, 3, 1.19% University of Oregon 3 publications, 1.19%
University of Mysore	University of Mysore, 2, 0.79% University of Mysore 2 publications, 0.79%
Kerman University of Medical Sciences	Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2, 0.79% Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2 publications, 0.79%
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With other countries

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China	China, 30, 11.9% China 30 publications, 11.9%
USA	USA, 15, 5.95% USA 15 publications, 5.95%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 13, 5.16% United Kingdom 13 publications, 5.16%
Germany	Germany, 12, 4.76% Germany 12 publications, 4.76%
South Africa	South Africa, 11, 4.37% South Africa 11 publications, 4.37%
India	India, 9, 3.57% India 9 publications, 3.57%
Italy	Italy, 9, 3.57% Italy 9 publications, 3.57%
Japan	Japan, 9, 3.57% Japan 9 publications, 3.57%
Belgium	Belgium, 7, 2.78% Belgium 7 publications, 2.78%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 7, 2.78% Netherlands 7 publications, 2.78%
Australia	Australia, 6, 2.38% Australia 6 publications, 2.38%
Ireland	Ireland, 6, 2.38% Ireland 6 publications, 2.38%
Ghana	Ghana, 5, 1.98% Ghana 5 publications, 1.98%
Grenada	Grenada, 3, 1.19% Grenada 3 publications, 1.19%
Spain	Spain, 3, 1.19% Spain 3 publications, 1.19%
Canada	Canada, 3, 1.19% Canada 3 publications, 1.19%
Malawi	Malawi, 3, 1.19% Malawi 3 publications, 1.19%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 3, 1.19% Czech Republic 3 publications, 1.19%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 2, 0.79% Indonesia 2 publications, 0.79%
Iran	Iran, 2, 0.79% Iran 2 publications, 0.79%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 2, 0.79% Nigeria 2 publications, 0.79%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 2, 0.79% Pakistan 2 publications, 0.79%
Poland	Poland, 2, 0.79% Poland 2 publications, 0.79%
Uganda	Uganda, 2, 0.79% Uganda 2 publications, 0.79%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 2, 0.79% Switzerland 2 publications, 0.79%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 2, 0.79% Ethiopia 2 publications, 0.79%
France	France, 1, 0.4% France 1 publication, 0.4%
Brazil	Brazil, 1, 0.4% Brazil 1 publication, 0.4%
Haiti	Haiti, 1, 0.4% Haiti 1 publication, 0.4%
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