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Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation

Short name

BITRI

Country, city

Botswana, Gaborone

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Organization website

Publications

Citations

2 061

h-index

Top-3 journals

Catalysts (2 publications)

Science (2 publications)

Water S.A. (2 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Botswana (32 publications)

University of Johannesburg (12 publications)

University of South Africa (11 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Johannesburg (12 publications)

University of South Africa (11 publications)

University of the Witwatersrand (9 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publisher

Journal

Countries

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Since 2014

Total publications

Total citations

2061

Citations per publication

26.77

Average publications per year

5.92

Average authors per publication

33.45

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

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 8, 10.39% Water Science and Technology 8 publications, 10.39%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 7, 9.09% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 7 publications, 9.09%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 6, 7.79% General Chemistry 6 publications, 7.79%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 6, 7.79% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 6 publications, 7.79%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 5, 6.49% General Materials Science 5 publications, 6.49%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 4, 5.19% Materials Chemistry 4 publications, 5.19%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 4, 5.19% General Medicine 4 publications, 5.19%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 4, 5.19% Analytical Chemistry 4 publications, 5.19%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 4, 5.19% Civil and Structural Engineering 4 publications, 5.19%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 3, 3.9% Catalysis 3 publications, 3.9%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 3, 3.9% Organic Chemistry 3 publications, 3.9%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 3, 3.9% Drug Discovery 3 publications, 3.9%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3, 3.9% Biochemistry 3 publications, 3.9%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 3, 3.9% Inorganic Chemistry 3 publications, 3.9%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 3, 3.9% General Chemical Engineering 3 publications, 3.9%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 3, 3.9% Condensed Matter Physics 3 publications, 3.9%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 3, 3.9% Mechanics of Materials 3 publications, 3.9%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 3, 3.9% Environmental Engineering 3 publications, 3.9%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 3, 3.9% General Environmental Science 3 publications, 3.9%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 3, 3.9% Waste Management and Disposal 3 publications, 3.9%
Software	Software, 3, 3.9% Software 3 publications, 3.9%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 2, 2.6% Metals and Alloys 2 publications, 2.6%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 2, 2.6% Computer Science Applications 2 publications, 2.6%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 2, 2.6% Pharmacology 2 publications, 2.6%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 2, 2.6% Pharmaceutical Science 2 publications, 2.6%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 2, 2.6% Molecular Medicine 2 publications, 2.6%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 2, 2.6% Multidisciplinary 2 publications, 2.6%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2, 2.6% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2 publications, 2.6%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2, 2.6% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 publications, 2.6%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 2, 2.6% Mechanical Engineering 2 publications, 2.6%
	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Journals

	1 2
Catalysts	Catalysts, 2, 2.6% Catalysts 2 publications, 2.6%
Science	Science, 2, 2.6% Science 2 publications, 2.6%
Water S.A.	Water S.A., 2, 2.6% Water S.A. 2 publications, 2.6%
Cellulose	Cellulose, 2, 2.6% Cellulose 2 publications, 2.6%
Inorganic Chemistry Communication	Inorganic Chemistry Communication, 2, 2.6% Inorganic Chemistry Communication 2 publications, 2.6%
ChemistryOpen	ChemistryOpen, 2, 2.6% ChemistryOpen 2 publications, 2.6%
MRS Advances	MRS Advances, 2, 2.6% MRS Advances 2 publications, 2.6%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1, 1.3% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 1 publication, 1.3%
Water and Environment Journal	Water and Environment Journal, 1, 1.3% Water and Environment Journal 1 publication, 1.3%
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering	Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 1, 1.3% Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 1 publication, 1.3%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry	Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 1, 1.3% Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry 1 publication, 1.3%
Climate Dynamics	Climate Dynamics, 1, 1.3% Climate Dynamics 1 publication, 1.3%
Inorganica Chimica Acta	Inorganica Chimica Acta, 1, 1.3% Inorganica Chimica Acta 1 publication, 1.3%
Molecules	Molecules, 1, 1.3% Molecules 1 publication, 1.3%
Catalysis Science and Technology	Catalysis Science and Technology, 1, 1.3% Catalysis Science and Technology 1 publication, 1.3%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 1, 1.3% RSC Advances 1 publication, 1.3%
Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion	Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion, 1, 1.3% Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion 1 publication, 1.3%
Journal of Virological Methods	Journal of Virological Methods, 1, 1.3% Journal of Virological Methods 1 publication, 1.3%
Journal of Hydroinformatics	Journal of Hydroinformatics, 1, 1.3% Journal of Hydroinformatics 1 publication, 1.3%
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery	Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 1, 1.3% Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 1 publication, 1.3%
Journal of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B: Metallurgy	Journal of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B: Metallurgy, 1, 1.3% Journal of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B: Metallurgy 1 publication, 1.3%
Sustainable Materials and Technologies	Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 1, 1.3% Sustainable Materials and Technologies 1 publication, 1.3%
Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications	Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications, 1, 1.3% Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications 1 publication, 1.3%
Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry	Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 1, 1.3% Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry 1 publication, 1.3%
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases	Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 1, 1.3% Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 1 publication, 1.3%
Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA	Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA, 1, 1.3% Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA 1 publication, 1.3%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 1, 1.3% Water Science and Technology 1 publication, 1.3%
Environments - MDPI	Environments - MDPI, 1, 1.3% Environments - MDPI 1 publication, 1.3%
ChemistrySelect	ChemistrySelect, 1, 1.3% ChemistrySelect 1 publication, 1.3%
Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis	Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis, 1, 1.3% Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis 1 publication, 1.3%
	1 2

Publishers

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 14, 18.18% Springer Nature 14 publications, 18.18%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 13, 16.88% Elsevier 13 publications, 16.88%
Wiley	Wiley, 8, 10.39% Wiley 8 publications, 10.39%
MDPI	MDPI, 7, 9.09% MDPI 7 publications, 9.09%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 5, 6.49% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 5 publications, 6.49%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 4, 5.19% IWA Publishing 4 publications, 5.19%
SAGE	SAGE, 3, 3.9% SAGE 3 publications, 3.9%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 3, 3.9% Hindawi Limited 3 publications, 3.9%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 3, 3.9% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 3 publications, 3.9%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 2, 2.6% American Chemical Society (ACS) 2 publications, 2.6%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2, 2.6% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2 publications, 2.6%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 2, 2.6% Academy of Science of South Africa 2 publications, 2.6%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 1, 1.3% Cambridge University Press 1 publication, 1.3%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1, 1.3% Taylor & Francis 1 publication, 1.3%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 1, 1.3% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 1 publication, 1.3%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 1, 1.3% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 1 publication, 1.3%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1, 1.3% Frontiers Media S.A. 1 publication, 1.3%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 1, 1.3% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 1 publication, 1.3%
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy	Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy, 1, 1.3% Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy 1 publication, 1.3%
South African Bureau for Scientific Publications	South African Bureau for Scientific Publications, 1, 1.3% South African Bureau for Scientific Publications 1 publication, 1.3%
Beilstein-Institut	Beilstein-Institut, 1, 1.3% Beilstein-Institut 1 publication, 1.3%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 1, 1.3% IGI Global 1 publication, 1.3%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 1, 1.3% F1000 Research 1 publication, 1.3%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14

With other organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35
University of Botswana	University of Botswana, 32, 41.56% University of Botswana 32 publications, 41.56%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 12, 15.58% University of Johannesburg 12 publications, 15.58%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 11, 14.29% University of South Africa 11 publications, 14.29%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 9, 11.69% University of the Witwatersrand 9 publications, 11.69%
Botswana International University of Science and Technology	Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 6, 7.79% Botswana International University of Science and Technology 6 publications, 7.79%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 5, 6.49% University of Cape Town 5 publications, 6.49%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4, 5.19% University of KwaZulu-Natal 4 publications, 5.19%
Lund University	Lund University, 3, 3.9% Lund University 3 publications, 3.9%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 3, 3.9% University of the Free State 3 publications, 3.9%
Rhodes University	Rhodes University, 3, 3.9% Rhodes University 3 publications, 3.9%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 3, 3.9% University of Chicago 3 publications, 3.9%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 3, 3.9% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 3 publications, 3.9%
Robert Koch Institute	Robert Koch Institute, 3, 3.9% Robert Koch Institute 3 publications, 3.9%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 3, 3.9% Kenya Medical Research Institute 3 publications, 3.9%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre	King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, 2, 2.6% King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre 2 publications, 2.6%
National University of Malaysia	National University of Malaysia, 2, 2.6% National University of Malaysia 2 publications, 2.6%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 2, 2.6% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 2, 2.6% University of Warwick 2 publications, 2.6%
London School of Economics and Political Science	London School of Economics and Political Science, 2, 2.6% London School of Economics and Political Science 2 publications, 2.6%
Stony Brook University	Stony Brook University, 2, 2.6% Stony Brook University 2 publications, 2.6%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 2, 2.6% Cairo University 2 publications, 2.6%
Shandong Jianzhu University	Shandong Jianzhu University, 2, 2.6% Shandong Jianzhu University 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 2, 2.6% University of Glasgow 2 publications, 2.6%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 2, 2.6% Stellenbosch University 2 publications, 2.6%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 2, 2.6% National Health Laboratory Services 2 publications, 2.6%
National Research Foundation	National Research Foundation, 2, 2.6% National Research Foundation 2 publications, 2.6%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 2, 2.6% Tshwane University of Technology 2 publications, 2.6%
Nelson Mandela University	Nelson Mandela University, 2, 2.6% Nelson Mandela University 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 2, 2.6% University of Rwanda 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 2, 2.6% University of Ibadan 2 publications, 2.6%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35

With foreign organizations

	2 4 6 8 10 12
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 12, 15.58% University of Johannesburg 12 publications, 15.58%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 11, 14.29% University of South Africa 11 publications, 14.29%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 9, 11.69% University of the Witwatersrand 9 publications, 11.69%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 5, 6.49% University of Cape Town 5 publications, 6.49%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 4, 5.19% University of KwaZulu-Natal 4 publications, 5.19%
Lund University	Lund University, 3, 3.9% Lund University 3 publications, 3.9%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 3, 3.9% University of the Free State 3 publications, 3.9%
Rhodes University	Rhodes University, 3, 3.9% Rhodes University 3 publications, 3.9%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 3, 3.9% University of Chicago 3 publications, 3.9%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 3, 3.9% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 3 publications, 3.9%
Robert Koch Institute	Robert Koch Institute, 3, 3.9% Robert Koch Institute 3 publications, 3.9%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 3, 3.9% Kenya Medical Research Institute 3 publications, 3.9%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre	King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, 2, 2.6% King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre 2 publications, 2.6%
National University of Malaysia	National University of Malaysia, 2, 2.6% National University of Malaysia 2 publications, 2.6%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 2, 2.6% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 2, 2.6% University of Warwick 2 publications, 2.6%
London School of Economics and Political Science	London School of Economics and Political Science, 2, 2.6% London School of Economics and Political Science 2 publications, 2.6%
Stony Brook University	Stony Brook University, 2, 2.6% Stony Brook University 2 publications, 2.6%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 2, 2.6% Cairo University 2 publications, 2.6%
Shandong Jianzhu University	Shandong Jianzhu University, 2, 2.6% Shandong Jianzhu University 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 2, 2.6% University of Glasgow 2 publications, 2.6%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 2, 2.6% Stellenbosch University 2 publications, 2.6%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 2, 2.6% National Health Laboratory Services 2 publications, 2.6%
National Research Foundation	National Research Foundation, 2, 2.6% National Research Foundation 2 publications, 2.6%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 2, 2.6% Tshwane University of Technology 2 publications, 2.6%
Nelson Mandela University	Nelson Mandela University, 2, 2.6% Nelson Mandela University 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 2, 2.6% University of Rwanda 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 2, 2.6% University of Ibadan 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 2, 2.6% University of Ilorin 2 publications, 2.6%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 2, 2.6% University of Maiduguri 2 publications, 2.6%
	2 4 6 8 10 12

With other countries

	5 10 15 20 25 30
South Africa	South Africa, 26, 33.77% South Africa 26 publications, 33.77%
USA	USA, 12, 15.58% USA 12 publications, 15.58%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 9, 11.69% United Kingdom 9 publications, 11.69%
Kenya	Kenya, 7, 9.09% Kenya 7 publications, 9.09%
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, 5, 6.49% Zimbabwe 5 publications, 6.49%
Zambia	Zambia, 4, 5.19% Zambia 4 publications, 5.19%
Namibia	Namibia, 4, 5.19% Namibia 4 publications, 5.19%
Sweden	Sweden, 4, 5.19% Sweden 4 publications, 5.19%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 4, 5.19% Ethiopia 4 publications, 5.19%
Belgium	Belgium, 3, 3.9% Belgium 3 publications, 3.9%
Ghana	Ghana, 3, 3.9% Ghana 3 publications, 3.9%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 3, 3.9% Tanzania 3 publications, 3.9%
Germany	Germany, 2, 2.6% Germany 2 publications, 2.6%
France	France, 2, 2.6% France 2 publications, 2.6%
Algeria	Algeria, 2, 2.6% Algeria 2 publications, 2.6%
Brazil	Brazil, 2, 2.6% Brazil 2 publications, 2.6%
Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso, 2, 2.6% Burkina Faso 2 publications, 2.6%
Gabon	Gabon, 2, 2.6% Gabon 2 publications, 2.6%
Gambia	Gambia, 2, 2.6% Gambia 2 publications, 2.6%
Guinea	Guinea, 2, 2.6% Guinea 2 publications, 2.6%
Egypt	Egypt, 2, 2.6% Egypt 2 publications, 2.6%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 2, 2.6% Cameroon 2 publications, 2.6%
Canada	Canada, 2, 2.6% Canada 2 publications, 2.6%
Congo-Brazzaville	Congo-Brazzaville, 2, 2.6% Congo-Brazzaville 2 publications, 2.6%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2, 2.6% Democratic Republic of the Congo 2 publications, 2.6%
Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire, 2, 2.6% Côte d'Ivoire 2 publications, 2.6%
Lesotho	Lesotho, 2, 2.6% Lesotho 2 publications, 2.6%
Mauritius	Mauritius, 2, 2.6% Mauritius 2 publications, 2.6%
Madagascar	Madagascar, 2, 2.6% Madagascar 2 publications, 2.6%
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