Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Short name
KNUST
Country, city
Ghana, Kumasi
from chars
Publications found: 0

Since 1962

Total publications
8684
Total citations
121231
Citations per publication
13.96
Average publications per year
137.84
Average authors per publication
7.54
h-index
116
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 1038, 11.95%
General Medicine
1038 publications, 11.95%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 730, 8.41%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
730 publications, 8.41%
Multidisciplinary, 669, 7.7%
Multidisciplinary
669 publications, 7.7%
Geography, Planning and Development, 556, 6.4%
Geography, Planning and Development
556 publications, 6.4%
Infectious Diseases, 546, 6.29%
Infectious Diseases
546 publications, 6.29%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 472, 5.44%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
472 publications, 5.44%
Food Science, 359, 4.13%
Food Science
359 publications, 4.13%
Pollution, 283, 3.26%
Pollution
283 publications, 3.26%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 262, 3.02%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
262 publications, 3.02%
General Environmental Science, 255, 2.94%
General Environmental Science
255 publications, 2.94%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 243, 2.8%
Agronomy and Crop Science
243 publications, 2.8%
Water Science and Technology, 243, 2.8%
Water Science and Technology
243 publications, 2.8%
Health Policy, 229, 2.64%
Health Policy
229 publications, 2.64%
Development, 229, 2.64%
Development
229 publications, 2.64%
Parasitology, 214, 2.46%
Parasitology
214 publications, 2.46%
Strategy and Management, 208, 2.4%
Strategy and Management
208 publications, 2.4%
Economics and Econometrics, 207, 2.38%
Economics and Econometrics
207 publications, 2.38%
Building and Construction, 202, 2.33%
Building and Construction
202 publications, 2.33%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 194, 2.23%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
194 publications, 2.23%
Sociology and Political Science, 185, 2.13%
Sociology and Political Science
185 publications, 2.13%
Environmental Engineering, 183, 2.11%
Environmental Engineering
183 publications, 2.11%
Forestry, 182, 2.1%
Forestry
182 publications, 2.1%
Environmental Chemistry, 181, 2.08%
Environmental Chemistry
181 publications, 2.08%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 180, 2.07%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
180 publications, 2.07%
General Chemistry, 171, 1.97%
General Chemistry
171 publications, 1.97%
Business and International Management, 171, 1.97%
Business and International Management
171 publications, 1.97%
Ecology, 169, 1.95%
Ecology
169 publications, 1.95%
Microbiology (medical), 166, 1.91%
Microbiology (medical)
166 publications, 1.91%
General Materials Science, 166, 1.91%
General Materials Science
166 publications, 1.91%
Plant Science, 161, 1.85%
Plant Science
161 publications, 1.85%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
234 publications, 2.69%
Scientific African
171 publications, 1.97%
Heliyon
160 publications, 1.84%
SSRN Electronic Journal
73 publications, 0.84%
BMC Public Health
69 publications, 0.79%
Malaria Journal
59 publications, 0.68%
Sustainability
59 publications, 0.68%
Scientific Reports
51 publications, 0.59%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
51 publications, 0.59%
Journal of the Neurological Sciences
43 publications, 0.5%
Geo Journal
43 publications, 0.5%
Cogent Economics and Finance
42 publications, 0.48%
BioMed Research International
42 publications, 0.48%
Cogent Business and Management
42 publications, 0.48%
BMC Research Notes
42 publications, 0.48%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
42 publications, 0.48%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
39 publications, 0.45%
BMC Health Services Research
39 publications, 0.45%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
39 publications, 0.45%
BMJ Open
38 publications, 0.44%
Cogent Social Sciences
38 publications, 0.44%
International Journal of Construction Management
37 publications, 0.43%
Health Science Reports
37 publications, 0.43%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
36 publications, 0.41%
Land Use Policy
36 publications, 0.41%
African Geographical Review
33 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Chemistry
33 publications, 0.38%
World Journal of Surgery
32 publications, 0.37%
BMC Infectious Diseases
32 publications, 0.37%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
31 publications, 0.36%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2089 publications, 24.06%
Springer Nature
1794 publications, 20.66%
Taylor & Francis
1049 publications, 12.08%
Wiley
587 publications, 6.76%
Hindawi Limited
467 publications, 5.38%
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
361 publications, 4.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
322 publications, 3.71%
Emerald
217 publications, 2.5%
SAGE
217 publications, 2.5%
Oxford University Press
180 publications, 2.07%
Frontiers Media S.A.
106 publications, 1.22%
BMJ
99 publications, 1.14%
Wolters Kluwer Health
76 publications, 0.88%
IWA Publishing
75 publications, 0.86%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
73 publications, 0.84%
Cambridge University Press
55 publications, 0.63%
Inderscience
51 publications, 0.59%
American Society for Microbiology
40 publications, 0.46%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
33 publications, 0.38%
IGI Global
32 publications, 0.37%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
31 publications, 0.36%
Thieme
29 publications, 0.33%
AOSIS
28 publications, 0.32%
Walter de Gruyter
27 publications, 0.31%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
20 publications, 0.23%
African Federation for Emergency Medicine
18 publications, 0.21%
IEEE
18 publications, 0.21%
Ubiquity Press
18 publications, 0.21%
World Scientific
17 publications, 0.2%
IOP Publishing
17 publications, 0.2%
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With other organizations

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University of Ghana
823 publications, 9.48%
University of Cape Coast
473 publications, 5.45%
University for Development Studies
255 publications, 2.94%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
176 publications, 2.03%
University of Ibadan
176 publications, 2.03%
University of Washington
159 publications, 1.83%
University of Cape Town
147 publications, 1.69%
Kumasi Technical University
127 publications, 1.46%
University of California, San Francisco
120 publications, 1.38%
University of the Witwatersrand
119 publications, 1.37%
University of Education, Winneba
118 publications, 1.36%
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
113 publications, 1.3%
University of Michigan
112 publications, 1.29%
Johns Hopkins University
109 publications, 1.26%
University of Oxford
94 publications, 1.08%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
94 publications, 1.08%
Stellenbosch University
86 publications, 0.99%
University College London
82 publications, 0.94%
Edith Cowan University
80 publications, 0.92%
Obafemi Awolowo University
80 publications, 0.92%
University of Copenhagen
79 publications, 0.91%
University of Johannesburg
79 publications, 0.91%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
79 publications, 0.91%
University of New South Wales
76 publications, 0.88%
James Cook University
74 publications, 0.85%
Harvard University
73 publications, 0.84%
University of Technology Sydney
72 publications, 0.83%
University of Cambridge
72 publications, 0.83%
Sunyani Technical University
71 publications, 0.82%
Makerere University
67 publications, 0.77%
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With foreign organizations

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
176 publications, 2.03%
University of Ibadan
176 publications, 2.03%
University of Washington
159 publications, 1.83%
University of Cape Town
147 publications, 1.69%
University of California, San Francisco
120 publications, 1.38%
University of the Witwatersrand
119 publications, 1.37%
University of Michigan
112 publications, 1.29%
Johns Hopkins University
109 publications, 1.26%
University of Oxford
94 publications, 1.08%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
94 publications, 1.08%
Stellenbosch University
86 publications, 0.99%
University College London
82 publications, 0.94%
Edith Cowan University
80 publications, 0.92%
Obafemi Awolowo University
80 publications, 0.92%
University of Copenhagen
79 publications, 0.91%
University of Johannesburg
79 publications, 0.91%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
79 publications, 0.91%
University of New South Wales
76 publications, 0.88%
James Cook University
74 publications, 0.85%
Harvard University
73 publications, 0.84%
University of Technology Sydney
72 publications, 0.83%
University of Cambridge
72 publications, 0.83%
Makerere University
67 publications, 0.77%
Imperial College London
65 publications, 0.75%
Jiangsu University
62 publications, 0.71%
University of Edinburgh
59 publications, 0.68%
Western Sydney University
58 publications, 0.67%
University of Lagos
56 publications, 0.64%
Ahmadu Bello University
53 publications, 0.61%
Lingnan University
51 publications, 0.59%
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With other countries

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USA, 1525, 17.56%
USA
1525 publications, 17.56%
United Kingdom, 1166, 13.43%
United Kingdom
1166 publications, 13.43%
Germany, 754, 8.68%
Germany
754 publications, 8.68%
China, 660, 7.6%
China
660 publications, 7.6%
South Africa, 641, 7.38%
South Africa
641 publications, 7.38%
Australia, 589, 6.78%
Australia
589 publications, 6.78%
Nigeria, 507, 5.84%
Nigeria
507 publications, 5.84%
Canada, 353, 4.06%
Canada
353 publications, 4.06%
Netherlands, 336, 3.87%
Netherlands
336 publications, 3.87%
Kenya, 241, 2.78%
Kenya
241 publications, 2.78%
Denmark, 213, 2.45%
Denmark
213 publications, 2.45%
Switzerland, 197, 2.27%
Switzerland
197 publications, 2.27%
India, 187, 2.15%
India
187 publications, 2.15%
France, 151, 1.74%
France
151 publications, 1.74%
Norway, 141, 1.62%
Norway
141 publications, 1.62%
Tanzania, 135, 1.55%
Tanzania
135 publications, 1.55%
Italy, 134, 1.54%
Italy
134 publications, 1.54%
Republic of Korea, 129, 1.49%
Republic of Korea
129 publications, 1.49%
Ethiopia, 128, 1.47%
Ethiopia
128 publications, 1.47%
Uganda, 122, 1.4%
Uganda
122 publications, 1.4%
Belgium, 115, 1.32%
Belgium
115 publications, 1.32%
Cameroon, 111, 1.28%
Cameroon
111 publications, 1.28%
Sweden, 103, 1.19%
Sweden
103 publications, 1.19%
Japan, 100, 1.15%
Japan
100 publications, 1.15%
Saudi Arabia, 94, 1.08%
Saudi Arabia
94 publications, 1.08%
Burkina Faso, 93, 1.07%
Burkina Faso
93 publications, 1.07%
Spain, 87, 1%
Spain
87 publications, 1%
Malaysia, 87, 1%
Malaysia
87 publications, 1%
New Zealand, 79, 0.91%
New Zealand
79 publications, 0.91%
Pakistan, 79, 0.91%
Pakistan
79 publications, 0.91%
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  • We do not take into account publications that without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1962 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.