University of Zululand

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Short name

UniZulu

Country, city

South Africa, Empangeni

03v8ter60

Organization website

Publications

2 985

Citations

35 953

h-index

Top-3 journals

South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science (54 publications)

South African Journal of Botany (50 publications)

Journal of Psychology in Africa (38 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of KwaZulu-Natal (326 publications)

Stellenbosch University (154 publications)

University of Johannesburg (131 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (101 publications)

University of Manchester (93 publications)

Afe Babalola University (82 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Field of science

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Found

Since 1971

Total publications

2985

Total citations

35953

Citations per publication

12.04

Average publications per year

54.27

Average authors per publication

4.87

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

	50 100 150 200 250
General Medicine	General Medicine, 206, 6.9% General Medicine 206 publications, 6.9%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 138, 4.62% Condensed Matter Physics 138 publications, 4.62%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 130, 4.36% General Materials Science 130 publications, 4.36%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 129, 4.32% General Chemistry 129 publications, 4.32%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 116, 3.89% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 116 publications, 3.89%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 104, 3.48% Materials Chemistry 104 publications, 3.48%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 103, 3.45% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 103 publications, 3.45%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 99, 3.32% Drug Discovery 99 publications, 3.32%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 99, 3.32% Atmospheric Science 99 publications, 3.32%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 97, 3.25% Plant Science 97 publications, 3.25%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 96, 3.22% Organic Chemistry 96 publications, 3.22%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 94, 3.15% Inorganic Chemistry 94 publications, 3.15%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 87, 2.91% Aquatic Science 87 publications, 2.91%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 86, 2.88% Pharmacology 86 publications, 2.88%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 84, 2.81% General Physics and Astronomy 84 publications, 2.81%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 83, 2.78% Geography, Planning and Development 83 publications, 2.78%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 82, 2.75% Biochemistry 82 publications, 2.75%
Education	Education, 78, 2.61% Education 78 publications, 2.61%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 74, 2.48% Mechanical Engineering 74 publications, 2.48%
Literature and Literary Theory	Literature and Literary Theory, 73, 2.45% Literature and Literary Theory 73 publications, 2.45%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 71, 2.38% Molecular Biology 71 publications, 2.38%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 70, 2.35% Pharmaceutical Science 70 publications, 2.35%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 69, 2.31% Mechanics of Materials 69 publications, 2.31%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 69, 2.31% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 69 publications, 2.31%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 68, 2.28% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 68 publications, 2.28%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 66, 2.21% Water Science and Technology 66 publications, 2.21%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 66, 2.21% Astronomy and Astrophysics 66 publications, 2.21%
Ecology	Ecology, 62, 2.08% Ecology 62 publications, 2.08%
General Psychology	General Psychology, 62, 2.08% General Psychology 62 publications, 2.08%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 61, 2.04% Analytical Chemistry 61 publications, 2.04%
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Journals

Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Elsevier	Elsevier, 537, 17.99% Elsevier 537 publications, 17.99%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 462, 15.48% Springer Nature 462 publications, 15.48%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 383, 12.83% Taylor & Francis 383 publications, 12.83%
MDPI	MDPI, 302, 10.12% MDPI 302 publications, 10.12%
Wiley	Wiley, 163, 5.46% Wiley 163 publications, 5.46%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 115, 3.85% AOSIS 115 publications, 3.85%
SAGE	SAGE, 81, 2.71% SAGE 81 publications, 2.71%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 73, 2.45% Stellenbosch University 73 publications, 2.45%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 67, 2.24% World Scientific 67 publications, 2.24%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 63, 2.11% IGI Global 63 publications, 2.11%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 49, 1.64% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 49 publications, 1.64%
Unisa Press	Unisa Press, 48, 1.61% Unisa Press 48 publications, 1.61%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 44, 1.47% Academy of Science of South Africa 44 publications, 1.47%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 43, 1.44% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 43 publications, 1.44%
Emerald	Emerald, 40, 1.34% Emerald 40 publications, 1.34%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 31, 1.04% Walter de Gruyter 31 publications, 1.04%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 31, 1.04% American Chemical Society (ACS) 31 publications, 1.04%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 31, 1.04% Hindawi Limited 31 publications, 1.04%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 25, 0.84% American Physical Society (APS) 25 publications, 0.84%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 24, 0.8% Frontiers Media S.A. 24 publications, 0.8%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 22, 0.74% Academic Journals 22 publications, 0.74%
Kamla Raj Enterprises	Kamla Raj Enterprises, 21, 0.7% Kamla Raj Enterprises 21 publications, 0.7%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 19, 0.64% American Meteorological Society 19 publications, 0.64%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 19, 0.64% IOP Publishing 19 publications, 0.64%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 14, 0.47% Pleiades Publishing 14 publications, 0.47%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 13, 0.44% AIP Publishing 13 publications, 0.44%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 12, 0.4% Oxford University Press 12 publications, 0.4%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 11, 0.37% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 11 publications, 0.37%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 11, 0.37% IWA Publishing 11 publications, 0.37%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 10, 0.34% Cambridge University Press 10 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 326, 10.92% University of KwaZulu-Natal 326 publications, 10.92%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 154, 5.16% Stellenbosch University 154 publications, 5.16%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 131, 4.39% University of Johannesburg 131 publications, 4.39%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 128, 4.29% South African Medical Research Council 128 publications, 4.29%
North-West University	North-West University, 105, 3.52% North-West University 105 publications, 3.52%
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez	University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, 101, 3.38% University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez 101 publications, 3.38%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 93, 3.12% University of Manchester 93 publications, 3.12%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 93, 3.12% University of the Witwatersrand 93 publications, 3.12%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 93, 3.12% University of Pretoria 93 publications, 3.12%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 84, 2.81% University of the Free State 84 publications, 2.81%
Afe Babalola University	Afe Babalola University, 82, 2.75% Afe Babalola University 82 publications, 2.75%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 81, 2.71% University of South Africa 81 publications, 2.71%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 80, 2.68% University of the Western Cape 80 publications, 2.68%
Ekiti State University	Ekiti State University, 63, 2.11% Ekiti State University 63 publications, 2.11%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 53, 1.78% University of Cape Town 53 publications, 1.78%
University of Fort Hare	University of Fort Hare, 53, 1.78% University of Fort Hare 53 publications, 1.78%
Nelson Mandela University	Nelson Mandela University, 49, 1.64% Nelson Mandela University 49 publications, 1.64%
University of Limpopo	University of Limpopo, 48, 1.61% University of Limpopo 48 publications, 1.61%
GLA University	GLA University, 46, 1.54% GLA University 46 publications, 1.54%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa	Agricultural Research Council of South Africa, 42, 1.41% Agricultural Research Council of South Africa 42 publications, 1.41%
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, 41, 1.37% Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 41 publications, 1.37%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University	Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, 39, 1.31% Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University 39 publications, 1.31%
Federal University Oye Ekiti	Federal University Oye Ekiti, 36, 1.21% Federal University Oye Ekiti 36 publications, 1.21%
Durban University of Technology	Durban University of Technology, 32, 1.07% Durban University of Technology 32 publications, 1.07%
National Research Foundation	National Research Foundation, 31, 1.04% National Research Foundation 31 publications, 1.04%
Lagos State University	Lagos State University, 28, 0.94% Lagos State University 28 publications, 0.94%
Walter Sisulu University	Walter Sisulu University, 26, 0.87% Walter Sisulu University 26 publications, 0.87%
University of Tennessee Health Science Center	University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 26, 0.87% University of Tennessee Health Science Center 26 publications, 0.87%
Chang'an University	Chang'an University, 23, 0.77% Chang'an University 23 publications, 0.77%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 23, 0.77% Tshwane University of Technology 23 publications, 0.77%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez	University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, 101, 3.38% University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez 101 publications, 3.38%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 93, 3.12% University of Manchester 93 publications, 3.12%
Afe Babalola University	Afe Babalola University, 82, 2.75% Afe Babalola University 82 publications, 2.75%
Ekiti State University	Ekiti State University, 63, 2.11% Ekiti State University 63 publications, 2.11%
GLA University	GLA University, 46, 1.54% GLA University 46 publications, 1.54%
Federal University Oye Ekiti	Federal University Oye Ekiti, 36, 1.21% Federal University Oye Ekiti 36 publications, 1.21%
Lagos State University	Lagos State University, 28, 0.94% Lagos State University 28 publications, 0.94%
University of Tennessee Health Science Center	University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 26, 0.87% University of Tennessee Health Science Center 26 publications, 0.87%
Chang'an University	Chang'an University, 23, 0.77% Chang'an University 23 publications, 0.77%
University of Dar es Salaam	University of Dar es Salaam, 23, 0.77% University of Dar es Salaam 23 publications, 0.77%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 22, 0.74% Covenant University 22 publications, 0.74%
Pittsburg State University	Pittsburg State University, 22, 0.74% Pittsburg State University 22 publications, 0.74%
Allama Iqbal Open University	Allama Iqbal Open University, 21, 0.7% Allama Iqbal Open University 21 publications, 0.7%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 19, 0.64% University of Ibadan 19 publications, 0.64%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta	Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 19, 0.64% Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta 19 publications, 0.64%
First Technical University	First Technical University, 18, 0.6% First Technical University 18 publications, 0.6%
University of Yaoundé I	University of Yaoundé I, 18, 0.6% University of Yaoundé I 18 publications, 0.6%
Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences	Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, 18, 0.6% Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences 18 publications, 0.6%
COMSATS University Islamabad	COMSATS University Islamabad, 16, 0.54% COMSATS University Islamabad 16 publications, 0.54%
Mirpur University of Science & Technology	Mirpur University of Science & Technology, 16, 0.54% Mirpur University of Science & Technology 16 publications, 0.54%
University of Delhi	University of Delhi, 15, 0.5% University of Delhi 15 publications, 0.5%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 15, 0.5% University of Ilorin 15 publications, 0.5%
Netaji Subhas University of Technology	Netaji Subhas University of Technology, 15, 0.5% Netaji Subhas University of Technology 15 publications, 0.5%
Namibia University of Science and Technology	Namibia University of Science and Technology, 15, 0.5% Namibia University of Science and Technology 15 publications, 0.5%
University of Zimbabwe	University of Zimbabwe, 15, 0.5% University of Zimbabwe 15 publications, 0.5%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 14, 0.47% King Abdulaziz University 14 publications, 0.47%
Bowen University	Bowen University, 14, 0.47% Bowen University 14 publications, 0.47%
Landmark University	Landmark University, 13, 0.44% Landmark University 13 publications, 0.44%
Adekunle Ajasin University	Adekunle Ajasin University, 13, 0.44% Adekunle Ajasin University 13 publications, 0.44%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 11, 0.37% Karolinska Institute 11 publications, 0.37%
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With other countries

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Nigeria	Nigeria, 207, 6.93% Nigeria 207 publications, 6.93%
USA	USA, 204, 6.83% USA 204 publications, 6.83%
India	India, 182, 6.1% India 182 publications, 6.1%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 146, 4.89% United Kingdom 146 publications, 4.89%
Italy	Italy, 79, 2.65% Italy 79 publications, 2.65%
China	China, 62, 2.08% China 62 publications, 2.08%
Germany	Germany, 53, 1.78% Germany 53 publications, 1.78%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 46, 1.54% Pakistan 46 publications, 1.54%
Poland	Poland, 42, 1.41% Poland 42 publications, 1.41%
Brazil	Brazil, 36, 1.21% Brazil 36 publications, 1.21%
Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico, 33, 1.11% Puerto Rico 33 publications, 1.11%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 33, 1.11% Tanzania 33 publications, 1.11%
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, 31, 1.04% Zimbabwe 31 publications, 1.04%
Canada	Canada, 29, 0.97% Canada 29 publications, 0.97%
Australia	Australia, 28, 0.94% Australia 28 publications, 0.94%
France	France, 27, 0.9% France 27 publications, 0.9%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 27, 0.9% Saudi Arabia 27 publications, 0.9%
Sweden	Sweden, 25, 0.84% Sweden 25 publications, 0.84%
Namibia	Namibia, 24, 0.8% Namibia 24 publications, 0.8%
Iran	Iran, 19, 0.64% Iran 19 publications, 0.64%
Egypt	Egypt, 16, 0.54% Egypt 16 publications, 0.54%
Spain	Spain, 16, 0.54% Spain 16 publications, 0.54%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 16, 0.54% Cameroon 16 publications, 0.54%
Belgium	Belgium, 14, 0.47% Belgium 14 publications, 0.47%
Ghana	Ghana, 14, 0.47% Ghana 14 publications, 0.47%
Norway	Norway, 14, 0.47% Norway 14 publications, 0.47%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 14, 0.47% Ethiopia 14 publications, 0.47%
Russia	Russia, 13, 0.44% Russia 13 publications, 0.44%
Turkey	Turkey, 11, 0.37% Turkey 11 publications, 0.37%
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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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South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science	South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, 54, 1.81% South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science 54 publications, 1.81%
South African Journal of Botany	South African Journal of Botany, 50, 1.68% South African Journal of Botany 50 publications, 1.68%
Journal of Psychology in Africa	Journal of Psychology in Africa, 38, 1.27% Journal of Psychology in Africa 38 publications, 1.27%
African Journal of Aquatic Science	African Journal of Aquatic Science, 38, 1.27% African Journal of Aquatic Science 38 publications, 1.27%
Heythrop Journal - Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology	Heythrop Journal - Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology, 37, 1.24% Heythrop Journal - Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology 37 publications, 1.24%
Molecules	Molecules, 30, 1.01% Molecules 30 publications, 1.01%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 29, 0.97% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 29 publications, 0.97%
Mousaion South African Journal of Information Studies	Mousaion South African Journal of Information Studies, 28, 0.94% Mousaion South African Journal of Information Studies 28 publications, 0.94%
Theoretical and Applied Climatology	Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 26, 0.87% Theoretical and Applied Climatology 26 publications, 0.87%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 25, 0.84% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 25 publications, 0.84%
Literator	Literator, 25, 0.84% Literator 25 publications, 0.84%
International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics	International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics, 24, 0.8% International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics 24 publications, 0.8%
Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development	Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development, 23, 0.77% Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development 23 publications, 0.77%
Materials Letters	Materials Letters, 22, 0.74% Materials Letters 22 publications, 0.74%
Water S.A.	Water S.A., 22, 0.74% Water S.A. 22 publications, 0.74%
Cogent Economics and Finance	Cogent Economics and Finance, 19, 0.64% Cogent Economics and Finance 19 publications, 0.64%
South African Journal of African Languages	South African Journal of African Languages, 19, 0.64% South African Journal of African Languages 19 publications, 0.64%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 18, 0.6% Sustainability 18 publications, 0.6%
South African Journal of Psychology	South African Journal of Psychology, 17, 0.57% South African Journal of Psychology 17 publications, 0.57%
African Journal of Range and Forage Science	African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 17, 0.57% African Journal of Range and Forage Science 17 publications, 0.57%
Inkanyiso	Inkanyiso, 17, 0.57% Inkanyiso 17 publications, 0.57%
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing	Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 16, 0.54% Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 16 publications, 0.54%
Southern African Geographical Journal	Southern African Geographical Journal, 16, 0.54% Southern African Geographical Journal 16 publications, 0.54%
International Journal of Climatology	International Journal of Climatology, 15, 0.5% International Journal of Climatology 15 publications, 0.5%
Physical Review C	Physical Review C, 15, 0.5% Physical Review C 15 publications, 0.5%
Materials Chemistry and Physics	Materials Chemistry and Physics, 15, 0.5% Materials Chemistry and Physics 15 publications, 0.5%
International Journal of Modern Physics D	International Journal of Modern Physics D, 15, 0.5% International Journal of Modern Physics D 15 publications, 0.5%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 14, 0.47% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 14 publications, 0.47%
Practice, Progress, and Proficiency in Sustainability	Practice, Progress, and Proficiency in Sustainability, 14, 0.47% Practice, Progress, and Proficiency in Sustainability 14 publications, 0.47%
New Journal of Chemistry	New Journal of Chemistry, 13, 0.44% New Journal of Chemistry 13 publications, 0.44%
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