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Short name

DUT

Country, city

South Africa, Durban

0303y7a51

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Publications

5 090

Citations

76 723

h-index

Top-3 journals

European Physical Journal C (73 publications)

Energies (45 publications)

Sustainability (41 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of KwaZulu-Natal (705 publications)

University of the Witwatersrand (197 publications)

University of Johannesburg (145 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

King Faisal University (136 publications)

Universidad Católica del Norte (127 publications)

Austral University of Chile (123 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Krishna Suresh

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PhD in Biological/biomedical sciences, senior lecturer, professor of the Zambia academy of sciences

85 publications, 1 296 citations, 87 reviews

h-index: 17

Nohumba Izekiel

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PhD in Education, senior lecturer

h-index: 0

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1996

Total publications

5090

Total citations

76723

Citations per publication

15.07

Average publications per year

164.19

Average authors per publication

4.39

h-index

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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

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
General Medicine	General Medicine, 401, 7.88% General Medicine 401 publications, 7.88%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 181, 3.56% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 181 publications, 3.56%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 174, 3.42% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 174 publications, 3.42%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 168, 3.3% General Chemistry 168 publications, 3.3%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 164, 3.22% General Physics and Astronomy 164 publications, 3.22%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 163, 3.2% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 163 publications, 3.2%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 149, 2.93% General Materials Science 149 publications, 2.93%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 141, 2.77% Condensed Matter Physics 141 publications, 2.77%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 133, 2.61% Waste Management and Disposal 133 publications, 2.61%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 132, 2.59% General Chemical Engineering 132 publications, 2.59%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 124, 2.44% Environmental Engineering 124 publications, 2.44%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 118, 2.32% Organic Chemistry 118 publications, 2.32%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 118, 2.32% Biochemistry 118 publications, 2.32%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 114, 2.24% Analytical Chemistry 114 publications, 2.24%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 112, 2.2% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 112 publications, 2.2%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 111, 2.18% General Engineering 111 publications, 2.18%
Engineering (miscellaneous)	Engineering (miscellaneous), 111, 2.18% Engineering (miscellaneous) 111 publications, 2.18%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 108, 2.12% Materials Chemistry 108 publications, 2.12%
Pollution	Pollution, 106, 2.08% Pollution 106 publications, 2.08%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 105, 2.06% Bioengineering 105 publications, 2.06%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 103, 2.02% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 103 publications, 2.02%
Education	Education, 103, 2.02% Education 103 publications, 2.02%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 102, 2% Biotechnology 102 publications, 2%
Food Science	Food Science, 100, 1.96% Food Science 100 publications, 1.96%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 96, 1.89% Infectious Diseases 96 publications, 1.89%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 95, 1.87% Water Science and Technology 95 publications, 1.87%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 93, 1.83% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 93 publications, 1.83%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 93, 1.83% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 93 publications, 1.83%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 92, 1.81% Environmental Chemistry 92 publications, 1.81%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 91, 1.79% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 91 publications, 1.79%
	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450

Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 73, 1.43% European Physical Journal C 73 publications, 1.43%
Energies	Energies, 45, 0.88% Energies 45 publications, 0.88%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 41, 0.81% Sustainability 41 publications, 0.81%
Molecules	Molecules, 39, 0.77% Molecules 39 publications, 0.77%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 39, 0.77% Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 39 publications, 0.77%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 38, 0.75% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 38 publications, 0.75%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 38, 0.75% Physical Review D 38 publications, 0.75%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 36, 0.71% Scientific Reports 36 publications, 0.71%
Problems and Perspectives in Management	Problems and Perspectives in Management, 33, 0.65% Problems and Perspectives in Management 33 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Molecular Liquids	Journal of Molecular Liquids, 30, 0.59% Journal of Molecular Liquids 30 publications, 0.59%
Symmetry	Symmetry, 29, 0.57% Symmetry 29 publications, 0.57%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 28, 0.55% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 28 publications, 0.55%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 28, 0.55% Heliyon 28 publications, 0.55%
Health SA Gesondheid	Health SA Gesondheid, 25, 0.49% Health SA Gesondheid 25 publications, 0.49%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 23, 0.45% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 23 publications, 0.45%
South African Journal of Higher Education	South African Journal of Higher Education, 23, 0.45% South African Journal of Higher Education 23 publications, 0.45%
African Security in the Anthropocene	African Security in the Anthropocene, 23, 0.45% African Security in the Anthropocene 23 publications, 0.45%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies	HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 22, 0.43% HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies 22 publications, 0.43%
Bioresource Technology	Bioresource Technology, 22, 0.43% Bioresource Technology 22 publications, 0.43%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 21, 0.41% Science of the Total Environment 21 publications, 0.41%
Physics of the Dark Universe	Physics of the Dark Universe, 21, 0.41% Physics of the Dark Universe 21 publications, 0.41%
Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics	Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 21, 0.41% Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 21 publications, 0.41%
European Physical Journal Plus	European Physical Journal Plus, 21, 0.41% European Physical Journal Plus 21 publications, 0.41%
Universe	Universe, 20, 0.39% Universe 20 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics	Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 19, 0.37% Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 19 publications, 0.37%
Hyperfine Interactions	Hyperfine Interactions, 19, 0.37% Hyperfine Interactions 19 publications, 0.37%
Communications in Computer and Information Science	Communications in Computer and Information Science, 19, 0.37% Communications in Computer and Information Science 19 publications, 0.37%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 19, 0.37% Scientific African 19 publications, 0.37%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 19, 0.37% IEEE Access 19 publications, 0.37%
South African Journal of Botany	South African Journal of Botany, 18, 0.35% South African Journal of Botany 18 publications, 0.35%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1005, 19.74% Elsevier 1005 publications, 19.74%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 939, 18.45% Springer Nature 939 publications, 18.45%
MDPI	MDPI, 600, 11.79% MDPI 600 publications, 11.79%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 481, 9.45% Taylor & Francis 481 publications, 9.45%
Wiley	Wiley, 236, 4.64% Wiley 236 publications, 4.64%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 165, 3.24% AOSIS 165 publications, 3.24%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 129, 2.53% IGI Global 129 publications, 2.53%
SAGE	SAGE, 109, 2.14% SAGE 109 publications, 2.14%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives	LLC CPC Business Perspectives, 93, 1.83% LLC CPC Business Perspectives 93 publications, 1.83%
Emerald	Emerald, 78, 1.53% Emerald 78 publications, 1.53%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 72, 1.41% Hindawi Limited 72 publications, 1.41%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 61, 1.2% Stellenbosch University 61 publications, 1.2%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 59, 1.16% IOP Publishing 59 publications, 1.16%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 57, 1.12% Academy of Science of South Africa 57 publications, 1.12%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 51, 1% Frontiers Media S.A. 51 publications, 1%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 46, 0.9% World Scientific 46 publications, 0.9%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 45, 0.88% Oxford University Press 45 publications, 0.88%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 45, 0.88% American Chemical Society (ACS) 45 publications, 0.88%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 42, 0.83% Walter de Gruyter 42 publications, 0.83%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 42, 0.83% American Physical Society (APS) 42 publications, 0.83%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 39, 0.77% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 39 publications, 0.77%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 38, 0.75% IWA Publishing 38 publications, 0.75%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 34, 0.67% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 34 publications, 0.67%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 29, 0.57% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 29 publications, 0.57%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 28, 0.55% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 28 publications, 0.55%
Kamla Raj Enterprises	Kamla Raj Enterprises, 25, 0.49% Kamla Raj Enterprises 25 publications, 0.49%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 24, 0.47% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 24 publications, 0.47%
Unisa Press	Unisa Press, 23, 0.45% Unisa Press 23 publications, 0.45%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 21, 0.41% Trans Tech Publications 21 publications, 0.41%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 19, 0.37% Academic Journals 19 publications, 0.37%
	200 400 600 800 1000 1200

With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 705, 13.85% University of KwaZulu-Natal 705 publications, 13.85%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 197, 3.87% University of the Witwatersrand 197 publications, 3.87%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 145, 2.85% University of Johannesburg 145 publications, 2.85%
King Faisal University	King Faisal University, 136, 2.67% King Faisal University 136 publications, 2.67%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 131, 2.57% University of South Africa 131 publications, 2.57%
Universidad Católica del Norte	Universidad Católica del Norte, 127, 2.5% Universidad Católica del Norte 127 publications, 2.5%
Austral University of Chile	Austral University of Chile, 123, 2.42% Austral University of Chile 123 publications, 2.42%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 102, 2% University of Pretoria 102 publications, 2%
North-West University	North-West University, 98, 1.93% North-West University 98 publications, 1.93%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 90, 1.77% Stellenbosch University 90 publications, 1.77%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 73, 1.43% University of Cape Town 73 publications, 1.43%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 63, 1.24% University of the Free State 63 publications, 1.24%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology	Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 63, 1.24% Cape Peninsula University of Technology 63 publications, 1.24%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 62, 1.22% University of the Western Cape 62 publications, 1.22%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 61, 1.2% Covenant University 61 publications, 1.2%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 58, 1.14% Tshwane University of Technology 58 publications, 1.14%
Vaal University of Technology	Vaal University of Technology, 52, 1.02% Vaal University of Technology 52 publications, 1.02%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 45, 0.88% National Health Laboratory Services 45 publications, 0.88%
Presidency University	Presidency University, 41, 0.81% Presidency University 41 publications, 0.81%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa	Agricultural Research Council of South Africa, 41, 0.81% Agricultural Research Council of South Africa 41 publications, 0.81%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 41, 0.81% University of Lagos 41 publications, 0.81%
Minia University	Minia University, 41, 0.81% Minia University 41 publications, 0.81%
University of Zimbabwe	University of Zimbabwe, 39, 0.77% University of Zimbabwe 39 publications, 0.77%
University of Zululand	University of Zululand, 38, 0.75% University of Zululand 38 publications, 0.75%
Tianjin University of Science and Technology	Tianjin University of Science and Technology, 36, 0.71% Tianjin University of Science and Technology 36 publications, 0.71%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 33, 0.65% South African Medical Research Council 33 publications, 0.65%
Walter Sisulu University	Walter Sisulu University, 33, 0.65% Walter Sisulu University 33 publications, 0.65%
Pondicherry University	Pondicherry University, 32, 0.63% Pondicherry University 32 publications, 0.63%
University of Venda	University of Venda, 32, 0.63% University of Venda 32 publications, 0.63%
Nirma University	Nirma University, 30, 0.59% Nirma University 30 publications, 0.59%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
King Faisal University	King Faisal University, 136, 2.67% King Faisal University 136 publications, 2.67%
Universidad Católica del Norte	Universidad Católica del Norte, 127, 2.5% Universidad Católica del Norte 127 publications, 2.5%
Austral University of Chile	Austral University of Chile, 123, 2.42% Austral University of Chile 123 publications, 2.42%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 61, 1.2% Covenant University 61 publications, 1.2%
Presidency University	Presidency University, 41, 0.81% Presidency University 41 publications, 0.81%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 41, 0.81% University of Lagos 41 publications, 0.81%
Minia University	Minia University, 41, 0.81% Minia University 41 publications, 0.81%
University of Zimbabwe	University of Zimbabwe, 39, 0.77% University of Zimbabwe 39 publications, 0.77%
Tianjin University of Science and Technology	Tianjin University of Science and Technology, 36, 0.71% Tianjin University of Science and Technology 36 publications, 0.71%
Pondicherry University	Pondicherry University, 32, 0.63% Pondicherry University 32 publications, 0.63%
Nirma University	Nirma University, 30, 0.59% Nirma University 30 publications, 0.59%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 30, 0.59% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 30 publications, 0.59%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 28, 0.55% King Abdulaziz University 28 publications, 0.55%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 28, 0.55% University of Ibadan 28 publications, 0.55%
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal	Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, 27, 0.53% Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal 27 publications, 0.53%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 27, 0.53% University of Ilorin 27 publications, 0.53%
University of Macau	University of Macau, 27, 0.53% University of Macau 27 publications, 0.53%
University of Delhi	University of Delhi, 26, 0.51% University of Delhi 26 publications, 0.51%
Philadelphia University	Philadelphia University, 26, 0.51% Philadelphia University 26 publications, 0.51%
Jamia Millia Islamia	Jamia Millia Islamia, 24, 0.47% Jamia Millia Islamia 24 publications, 0.47%
University of Eswatini	University of Eswatini, 24, 0.47% University of Eswatini 24 publications, 0.47%
Oslo University Hospital	Oslo University Hospital, 21, 0.41% Oslo University Hospital 21 publications, 0.41%
Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences	Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, 21, 0.41% Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences 21 publications, 0.41%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 20, 0.39% King Saud University 20 publications, 0.39%
Hamad Medical Corporation	Hamad Medical Corporation, 20, 0.39% Hamad Medical Corporation 20 publications, 0.39%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 20, 0.39% Johns Hopkins University 20 publications, 0.39%
Federal University Oye Ekiti	Federal University Oye Ekiti, 20, 0.39% Federal University Oye Ekiti 20 publications, 0.39%
Mount Kenya University	Mount Kenya University, 20, 0.39% Mount Kenya University 20 publications, 0.39%
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur	Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur, 19, 0.37% Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur 19 publications, 0.37%
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research	Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, 19, 0.37% Tata Institute of Fundamental Research 19 publications, 0.37%
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With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
India	India, 603, 11.85% India 603 publications, 11.85%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 272, 5.34% Nigeria 272 publications, 5.34%
USA	USA, 239, 4.7% USA 239 publications, 4.7%
Chile	Chile, 209, 4.11% Chile 209 publications, 4.11%
China	China, 203, 3.99% China 203 publications, 3.99%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 200, 3.93% Saudi Arabia 200 publications, 3.93%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 170, 3.34% United Kingdom 170 publications, 3.34%
Brazil	Brazil, 97, 1.91% Brazil 97 publications, 1.91%
Egypt	Egypt, 76, 1.49% Egypt 76 publications, 1.49%
Ghana	Ghana, 70, 1.38% Ghana 70 publications, 1.38%
Italy	Italy, 64, 1.26% Italy 64 publications, 1.26%
Germany	Germany, 63, 1.24% Germany 63 publications, 1.24%
Australia	Australia, 60, 1.18% Australia 60 publications, 1.18%
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, 58, 1.14% Zimbabwe 58 publications, 1.14%
Spain	Spain, 56, 1.1% Spain 56 publications, 1.1%
Canada	Canada, 55, 1.08% Canada 55 publications, 1.08%
Greece	Greece, 52, 1.02% Greece 52 publications, 1.02%
Kenya	Kenya, 46, 0.9% Kenya 46 publications, 0.9%
Norway	Norway, 44, 0.86% Norway 44 publications, 0.86%
Iraq	Iraq, 42, 0.83% Iraq 42 publications, 0.83%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 42, 0.83% Republic of Korea 42 publications, 0.83%
France	France, 40, 0.79% France 40 publications, 0.79%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 40, 0.79% Netherlands 40 publications, 0.79%
Thailand	Thailand, 39, 0.77% Thailand 39 publications, 0.77%
Russia	Russia, 37, 0.73% Russia 37 publications, 0.73%
Jordan	Jordan, 36, 0.71% Jordan 36 publications, 0.71%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 36, 0.71% Malaysia 36 publications, 0.71%
UAE	UAE, 35, 0.69% UAE 35 publications, 0.69%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 35, 0.69% Switzerland 35 publications, 0.69%
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