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Copperbelt University
Short name
CU
Country, city
Zambia, Kitwe
Publications
1 034
Citations
18 004
h-index
64
Top-3 journals
Heliyon
Heliyon (18 publications)
Scientific African
Scientific African (17 publications)
Sustainability
Sustainability (14 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1989

Total publications
1034
Total citations
18004
Citations per publication
17.41
Average publications per year
27.21
Average authors per publication
6.95
h-index
64
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, 78, 7.54%
General Medicine
78 publications, 7.54%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 61, 5.9%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
61 publications, 5.9%
Geography, Planning and Development, 54, 5.22%
Geography, Planning and Development
54 publications, 5.22%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 52, 5.03%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
52 publications, 5.03%
Multidisciplinary, 49, 4.74%
Multidisciplinary
49 publications, 4.74%
Infectious Diseases, 48, 4.64%
Infectious Diseases
48 publications, 4.64%
Environmental Engineering, 41, 3.97%
Environmental Engineering
41 publications, 3.97%
Forestry, 41, 3.97%
Forestry
41 publications, 3.97%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 39, 3.77%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
39 publications, 3.77%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 38, 3.68%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
38 publications, 3.68%
Ecology, 34, 3.29%
Ecology
34 publications, 3.29%
Pollution, 33, 3.19%
Pollution
33 publications, 3.19%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 30, 2.9%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
30 publications, 2.9%
General Environmental Science, 29, 2.8%
General Environmental Science
29 publications, 2.8%
Environmental Chemistry, 28, 2.71%
Environmental Chemistry
28 publications, 2.71%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 27, 2.61%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
27 publications, 2.61%
General Chemistry, 26, 2.51%
General Chemistry
26 publications, 2.51%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 25, 2.42%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
25 publications, 2.42%
General Materials Science, 23, 2.22%
General Materials Science
23 publications, 2.22%
Microbiology (medical), 21, 2.03%
Microbiology (medical)
21 publications, 2.03%
Building and Construction, 21, 2.03%
Building and Construction
21 publications, 2.03%
General Chemical Engineering, 20, 1.93%
General Chemical Engineering
20 publications, 1.93%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 19, 1.84%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
19 publications, 1.84%
Waste Management and Disposal, 19, 1.84%
Waste Management and Disposal
19 publications, 1.84%
Strategy and Management, 19, 1.84%
Strategy and Management
19 publications, 1.84%
Sociology and Political Science, 18, 1.74%
Sociology and Political Science
18 publications, 1.74%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 18, 1.74%
Agronomy and Crop Science
18 publications, 1.74%
Water Science and Technology, 18, 1.74%
Water Science and Technology
18 publications, 1.74%
Mechanical Engineering, 17, 1.64%
Mechanical Engineering
17 publications, 1.64%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 17, 1.64%
Civil and Structural Engineering
17 publications, 1.64%
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Journals

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Heliyon
18 publications, 1.74%
Scientific African
17 publications, 1.64%
Sustainability
14 publications, 1.35%
Minerals, Metals and Materials Series
12 publications, 1.16%
Chemosphere
12 publications, 1.16%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
11 publications, 1.06%
Antibiotics
10 publications, 0.97%
Frontiers in Public Health
10 publications, 0.97%
Neurosurgical Review
10 publications, 0.97%
PLoS ONE
10 publications, 0.97%
Southern Forests
10 publications, 0.97%
Data in Brief
9 publications, 0.87%
BMJ Open
8 publications, 0.77%
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
8 publications, 0.77%
JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance
8 publications, 0.77%
Forest Policy and Economics
7 publications, 0.68%
Scientific Reports
7 publications, 0.68%
African Journal of Ecology
7 publications, 0.68%
Fuel
7 publications, 0.68%
Bioresource Technology
6 publications, 0.58%
International Journal of Construction Management
6 publications, 0.58%
Cogent Business and Management
6 publications, 0.58%
Malaria Journal
6 publications, 0.58%
Environmental Geochemistry and Health
6 publications, 0.58%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
6 publications, 0.58%
Remote Sensing
6 publications, 0.58%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
6 publications, 0.58%
SSRN Electronic Journal
6 publications, 0.58%
Science of the Total Environment
5 publications, 0.48%
Forests
5 publications, 0.48%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
259 publications, 25.05%
Springer Nature
188 publications, 18.18%
MDPI
108 publications, 10.44%
Taylor & Francis
99 publications, 9.57%
Wiley
54 publications, 5.22%
Frontiers Media S.A.
29 publications, 2.8%
Emerald
27 publications, 2.61%
SAGE
25 publications, 2.42%
Oxford University Press
24 publications, 2.32%
Hindawi Limited
18 publications, 1.74%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
13 publications, 1.26%
IGI Global
13 publications, 1.26%
Academic Journals
12 publications, 1.16%
Cambridge University Press
11 publications, 1.06%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
10 publications, 0.97%
BMJ
10 publications, 0.97%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
10 publications, 0.97%
Walter de Gruyter
7 publications, 0.68%
AOSIS
7 publications, 0.68%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
6 publications, 0.58%
IWA Publishing
6 publications, 0.58%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
6 publications, 0.58%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
5 publications, 0.48%
Northeast Forestry University
5 publications, 0.48%
Inderscience Publishers
5 publications, 0.48%
AIP Publishing
4 publications, 0.39%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
4 publications, 0.39%
Modestum Ltd
4 publications, 0.39%
University of the Free State
3 publications, 0.29%
Ubiquity Press
3 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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University of Zambia
162 publications, 15.67%
University of Pretoria
67 publications, 6.48%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
43 publications, 4.16%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
35 publications, 3.38%
University of the Witwatersrand
33 publications, 3.19%
Stellenbosch University
32 publications, 3.09%
University of Rwanda
30 publications, 2.9%
Kyungpook National University
27 publications, 2.61%
University of Namibia
26 publications, 2.51%
Hokkaido University
22 publications, 2.13%
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
21 publications, 2.03%
University of Reading
19 publications, 1.84%
University of Tsukuba
18 publications, 1.74%
University of Leeds
18 publications, 1.74%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
17 publications, 1.64%
University of Oxford
16 publications, 1.55%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
16 publications, 1.55%
University of Johannesburg
16 publications, 1.55%
Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
16 publications, 1.55%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
15 publications, 1.45%
University of Cape Town
14 publications, 1.35%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
13 publications, 1.26%
University of Edinburgh
13 publications, 1.26%
Zhengzhou University
13 publications, 1.26%
Leeds Beckett University
13 publications, 1.26%
Kenyatta University
13 publications, 1.26%
Johns Hopkins University
12 publications, 1.16%
University of Botswana
12 publications, 1.16%
University of Tripoli
12 publications, 1.16%
University of Stirling
12 publications, 1.16%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Pretoria
67 publications, 6.48%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
43 publications, 4.16%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
35 publications, 3.38%
University of the Witwatersrand
33 publications, 3.19%
Stellenbosch University
32 publications, 3.09%
University of Rwanda
30 publications, 2.9%
Kyungpook National University
27 publications, 2.61%
University of Namibia
26 publications, 2.51%
Hokkaido University
22 publications, 2.13%
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
21 publications, 2.03%
University of Reading
19 publications, 1.84%
University of Tsukuba
18 publications, 1.74%
University of Leeds
18 publications, 1.74%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
17 publications, 1.64%
University of Oxford
16 publications, 1.55%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
16 publications, 1.55%
University of Johannesburg
16 publications, 1.55%
Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
16 publications, 1.55%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
15 publications, 1.45%
University of Cape Town
14 publications, 1.35%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
13 publications, 1.26%
University of Edinburgh
13 publications, 1.26%
Zhengzhou University
13 publications, 1.26%
Leeds Beckett University
13 publications, 1.26%
Kenyatta University
13 publications, 1.26%
Johns Hopkins University
12 publications, 1.16%
University of Botswana
12 publications, 1.16%
University of Tripoli
12 publications, 1.16%
University of Stirling
12 publications, 1.16%
Eduardo Mondlane University
12 publications, 1.16%
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With other countries

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South Africa, 169, 16.34%
South Africa
169 publications, 16.34%
United Kingdom, 161, 15.57%
United Kingdom
161 publications, 15.57%
USA, 107, 10.35%
USA
107 publications, 10.35%
India, 83, 8.03%
India
83 publications, 8.03%
China, 62, 6%
China
62 publications, 6%
Germany, 50, 4.84%
Germany
50 publications, 4.84%
Malawi, 43, 4.16%
Malawi
43 publications, 4.16%
Japan, 43, 4.16%
Japan
43 publications, 4.16%
Republic of Korea, 38, 3.68%
Republic of Korea
38 publications, 3.68%
Kenya, 37, 3.58%
Kenya
37 publications, 3.58%
Nigeria, 34, 3.29%
Nigeria
34 publications, 3.29%
Tanzania, 33, 3.19%
Tanzania
33 publications, 3.19%
Australia, 26, 2.51%
Australia
26 publications, 2.51%
Netherlands, 26, 2.51%
Netherlands
26 publications, 2.51%
Rwanda, 26, 2.51%
Rwanda
26 publications, 2.51%
Switzerland, 26, 2.51%
Switzerland
26 publications, 2.51%
Namibia, 23, 2.22%
Namibia
23 publications, 2.22%
Ethiopia, 23, 2.22%
Ethiopia
23 publications, 2.22%
Cameroon, 21, 2.03%
Cameroon
21 publications, 2.03%
Mozambique, 20, 1.93%
Mozambique
20 publications, 1.93%
Sri Lanka, 20, 1.93%
Sri Lanka
20 publications, 1.93%
Uganda, 19, 1.84%
Uganda
19 publications, 1.84%
Ghana, 18, 1.74%
Ghana
18 publications, 1.74%
Sweden, 17, 1.64%
Sweden
17 publications, 1.64%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 16, 1.55%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
16 publications, 1.55%
Egypt, 15, 1.45%
Egypt
15 publications, 1.45%
France, 14, 1.35%
France
14 publications, 1.35%
Zimbabwe, 14, 1.35%
Zimbabwe
14 publications, 1.35%
Malaysia, 14, 1.35%
Malaysia
14 publications, 1.35%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1989 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.