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University of Zululand
Short name
UniZulu
Country, city
South Africa, Empangeni
Publications
3 268
Citations
40 959
h-index
77
Top-3 organizations
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (354 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (172 publications)
University of Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg (145 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Afe Babalola University
Afe Babalola University (102 publications)
University of Manchester
University of Manchester (93 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1971

Total publications
3268
Total citations
40959
Citations per publication
12.53
Average publications per year
58.36
Average authors per publication
4.97
h-index
77
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, 206, 6.3%
General Medicine
206 publications, 6.3%
Condensed Matter Physics, 138, 4.22%
Condensed Matter Physics
138 publications, 4.22%
General Materials Science, 130, 3.98%
General Materials Science
130 publications, 3.98%
General Chemistry, 129, 3.95%
General Chemistry
129 publications, 3.95%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 116, 3.55%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
116 publications, 3.55%
Materials Chemistry, 104, 3.18%
Materials Chemistry
104 publications, 3.18%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 103, 3.15%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
103 publications, 3.15%
Drug Discovery, 99, 3.03%
Drug Discovery
99 publications, 3.03%
Atmospheric Science, 99, 3.03%
Atmospheric Science
99 publications, 3.03%
Plant Science, 97, 2.97%
Plant Science
97 publications, 2.97%
Organic Chemistry, 96, 2.94%
Organic Chemistry
96 publications, 2.94%
Inorganic Chemistry, 94, 2.88%
Inorganic Chemistry
94 publications, 2.88%
Aquatic Science, 87, 2.66%
Aquatic Science
87 publications, 2.66%
Pharmacology, 86, 2.63%
Pharmacology
86 publications, 2.63%
General Physics and Astronomy, 85, 2.6%
General Physics and Astronomy
85 publications, 2.6%
Geography, Planning and Development, 84, 2.57%
Geography, Planning and Development
84 publications, 2.57%
Biochemistry, 82, 2.51%
Biochemistry
82 publications, 2.51%
Education, 81, 2.48%
Education
81 publications, 2.48%
Mechanical Engineering, 74, 2.26%
Mechanical Engineering
74 publications, 2.26%
Literature and Literary Theory, 73, 2.23%
Literature and Literary Theory
73 publications, 2.23%
Molecular Biology, 71, 2.17%
Molecular Biology
71 publications, 2.17%
Pharmaceutical Science, 70, 2.14%
Pharmaceutical Science
70 publications, 2.14%
Mechanics of Materials, 69, 2.11%
Mechanics of Materials
69 publications, 2.11%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 69, 2.11%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
69 publications, 2.11%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 68, 2.08%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
68 publications, 2.08%
Water Science and Technology, 66, 2.02%
Water Science and Technology
66 publications, 2.02%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 66, 2.02%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
66 publications, 2.02%
Ecology, 62, 1.9%
Ecology
62 publications, 1.9%
General Psychology, 62, 1.9%
General Psychology
62 publications, 1.9%
Analytical Chemistry, 61, 1.87%
Analytical Chemistry
61 publications, 1.87%
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Journals

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South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science
54 publications, 1.65%
South African Journal of Botany
51 publications, 1.56%
African Journal of Aquatic Science
39 publications, 1.19%
Journal of Psychology in Africa
38 publications, 1.16%
Heythrop Journal - Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology
37 publications, 1.13%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
35 publications, 1.07%
Molecules
30 publications, 0.92%
International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics
28 publications, 0.86%
Mousaion South African Journal of Information Studies
28 publications, 0.86%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
27 publications, 0.83%
Literator
26 publications, 0.8%
Theoretical and Applied Climatology
26 publications, 0.8%
South African Journal of African Languages
23 publications, 0.7%
Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development
23 publications, 0.7%
Materials Letters
22 publications, 0.67%
Water S.A.
22 publications, 0.67%
Physical Review C
21 publications, 0.64%
Sustainability
21 publications, 0.64%
Cogent Economics and Finance
20 publications, 0.61%
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
17 publications, 0.52%
South African Journal of Psychology
17 publications, 0.52%
African Journal of Range and Forage Science
17 publications, 0.52%
Climate
17 publications, 0.52%
Inkanyiso
17 publications, 0.52%
Asian Journal of Sports Medicine
16 publications, 0.49%
Southern African Geographical Journal
16 publications, 0.49%
International Journal of Climatology
15 publications, 0.46%
Materials Chemistry and Physics
15 publications, 0.46%
International Journal of Modern Physics D
15 publications, 0.46%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
14 publications, 0.43%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
610 publications, 18.67%
Springer Nature
524 publications, 16.03%
Taylor & Francis
401 publications, 12.27%
MDPI
341 publications, 10.43%
Wiley
171 publications, 5.23%
AOSIS
119 publications, 3.64%
SAGE
83 publications, 2.54%
Stellenbosch University
73 publications, 2.23%
World Scientific
71 publications, 2.17%
IGI Global
63 publications, 1.93%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
52 publications, 1.59%
Unisa Press
48 publications, 1.47%
Academy of Science of South Africa
45 publications, 1.38%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
44 publications, 1.35%
Emerald
43 publications, 1.32%
Frontiers Media S.A.
35 publications, 1.07%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
33 publications, 1.01%
American Physical Society (APS)
32 publications, 0.98%
Walter de Gruyter
31 publications, 0.95%
Hindawi Limited
29 publications, 0.89%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
23 publications, 0.7%
Academic Journals
22 publications, 0.67%
American Meteorological Society
20 publications, 0.61%
IOP Publishing
20 publications, 0.61%
Brieflands
17 publications, 0.52%
Pleiades Publishing
15 publications, 0.46%
Oxford University Press
13 publications, 0.4%
IOS Press
13 publications, 0.4%
AIP Publishing
13 publications, 0.4%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
11 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

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University of KwaZulu-Natal
354 publications, 10.83%
Stellenbosch University
172 publications, 5.26%
University of Johannesburg
145 publications, 4.44%
South African Medical Research Council
140 publications, 4.28%
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
111 publications, 3.4%
North-West University
110 publications, 3.37%
University of Pretoria
108 publications, 3.3%
Afe Babalola University
102 publications, 3.12%
University of the Witwatersrand
100 publications, 3.06%
University of the Free State
94 publications, 2.88%
University of Manchester
93 publications, 2.85%
University of South Africa
91 publications, 2.78%
University of the Western Cape
91 publications, 2.78%
Ekiti State University
81 publications, 2.48%
University of Cape Town
57 publications, 1.74%
University of Fort Hare
55 publications, 1.68%
Nelson Mandela University
54 publications, 1.65%
University of Limpopo
54 publications, 1.65%
GLA University
52 publications, 1.59%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
52 publications, 1.59%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
48 publications, 1.47%
Marche Polytechnic University
46 publications, 1.41%
Chang'an University
44 publications, 1.35%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa
43 publications, 1.32%
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
42 publications, 1.29%
Durban University of Technology
39 publications, 1.19%
National Research Foundation
34 publications, 1.04%
First Technical University
33 publications, 1.01%
Lagos State University
30 publications, 0.92%
Walter Sisulu University
29 publications, 0.89%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
111 publications, 3.4%
Afe Babalola University
102 publications, 3.12%
University of Manchester
93 publications, 2.85%
Ekiti State University
81 publications, 2.48%
GLA University
52 publications, 1.59%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
52 publications, 1.59%
Marche Polytechnic University
46 publications, 1.41%
Chang'an University
44 publications, 1.35%
First Technical University
33 publications, 1.01%
Lagos State University
30 publications, 0.92%
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
28 publications, 0.86%
Pittsburg State University
26 publications, 0.8%
University of Ibadan
24 publications, 0.73%
Covenant University
23 publications, 0.7%
University of Ilorin
23 publications, 0.7%
University of Dar es Salaam
23 publications, 0.7%
Allama Iqbal Open University
21 publications, 0.64%
University of Yaoundé I
20 publications, 0.61%
Bowen University
20 publications, 0.61%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
19 publications, 0.58%
Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
18 publications, 0.55%
Landmark University
17 publications, 0.52%
University of Delhi
16 publications, 0.49%
COMSATS University Islamabad
16 publications, 0.49%
Mirpur University of Science & Technology
16 publications, 0.49%
University of Zimbabwe
16 publications, 0.49%
Karolinska Institute
15 publications, 0.46%
Adekunle Ajasin University
15 publications, 0.46%
Netaji Subhas University of Technology
15 publications, 0.46%
Namibia University of Science and Technology
15 publications, 0.46%
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With other countries

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USA, 221, 6.76%
USA
221 publications, 6.76%
Nigeria, 211, 6.46%
Nigeria
211 publications, 6.46%
India, 184, 5.63%
India
184 publications, 5.63%
United Kingdom, 150, 4.59%
United Kingdom
150 publications, 4.59%
China, 80, 2.45%
China
80 publications, 2.45%
Italy, 80, 2.45%
Italy
80 publications, 2.45%
Germany, 54, 1.65%
Germany
54 publications, 1.65%
Pakistan, 45, 1.38%
Pakistan
45 publications, 1.38%
Poland, 44, 1.35%
Poland
44 publications, 1.35%
Brazil, 38, 1.16%
Brazil
38 publications, 1.16%
Puerto Rico, 34, 1.04%
Puerto Rico
34 publications, 1.04%
Canada, 33, 1.01%
Canada
33 publications, 1.01%
Tanzania, 33, 1.01%
Tanzania
33 publications, 1.01%
Zimbabwe, 31, 0.95%
Zimbabwe
31 publications, 0.95%
France, 29, 0.89%
France
29 publications, 0.89%
Australia, 28, 0.86%
Australia
28 publications, 0.86%
Saudi Arabia, 27, 0.83%
Saudi Arabia
27 publications, 0.83%
Sweden, 26, 0.8%
Sweden
26 publications, 0.8%
Namibia, 24, 0.73%
Namibia
24 publications, 0.73%
Iran, 20, 0.61%
Iran
20 publications, 0.61%
Spain, 18, 0.55%
Spain
18 publications, 0.55%
Egypt, 16, 0.49%
Egypt
16 publications, 0.49%
Cameroon, 16, 0.49%
Cameroon
16 publications, 0.49%
Belgium, 15, 0.46%
Belgium
15 publications, 0.46%
Ghana, 14, 0.43%
Ghana
14 publications, 0.43%
Norway, 14, 0.43%
Norway
14 publications, 0.43%
Ethiopia, 14, 0.43%
Ethiopia
14 publications, 0.43%
Russia, 13, 0.4%
Russia
13 publications, 0.4%
Turkey, 11, 0.34%
Turkey
11 publications, 0.34%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1971 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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