Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University
Short name
SU
Country, city
South Africa, Stellenbosch
Publications
42 291
Citations
951 638
h-index
287
Top-3 journals
South African Journal of Botany
South African Journal of Botany (471 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (461 publications)
Scriptura (385 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town (3972 publications)
Tygerberg Hospital
Tygerberg Hospital (1822 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (780 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (545 publications)
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Since 1917

Total publications
42291
Total citations
951638
Citations per publication
22.5
Average publications per year
391.58
Average authors per publication
6.98
h-index
287
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, 4399, 10.4%
General Medicine
4399 publications, 10.4%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2589, 6.12%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2589 publications, 6.12%
Infectious Diseases, 1895, 4.48%
Infectious Diseases
1895 publications, 4.48%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1873, 4.43%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1873 publications, 4.43%
Plant Science, 1793, 4.24%
Plant Science
1793 publications, 4.24%
Ecology, 1693, 4%
Ecology
1693 publications, 4%
Biochemistry, 1253, 2.96%
Biochemistry
1253 publications, 2.96%
Genetics, 1207, 2.85%
Genetics
1207 publications, 2.85%
Molecular Biology, 1166, 2.76%
Molecular Biology
1166 publications, 2.76%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 1081, 2.56%
Agronomy and Crop Science
1081 publications, 2.56%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1063, 2.51%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1063 publications, 2.51%
General Chemistry, 1016, 2.4%
General Chemistry
1016 publications, 2.4%
Food Science, 1015, 2.4%
Food Science
1015 publications, 2.4%
Geography, Planning and Development, 926, 2.19%
Geography, Planning and Development
926 publications, 2.19%
Multidisciplinary, 923, 2.18%
Multidisciplinary
923 publications, 2.18%
Animal Science and Zoology, 896, 2.12%
Animal Science and Zoology
896 publications, 2.12%
Condensed Matter Physics, 889, 2.1%
Condensed Matter Physics
889 publications, 2.1%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 853, 2.02%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
853 publications, 2.02%
Microbiology (medical), 835, 1.97%
Microbiology (medical)
835 publications, 1.97%
Education, 831, 1.96%
Education
831 publications, 1.96%
General Materials Science, 788, 1.86%
General Materials Science
788 publications, 1.86%
Pharmacology (medical), 773, 1.83%
Pharmacology (medical)
773 publications, 1.83%
Microbiology, 750, 1.77%
Microbiology
750 publications, 1.77%
Biotechnology, 707, 1.67%
Biotechnology
707 publications, 1.67%
Sociology and Political Science, 705, 1.67%
Sociology and Political Science
705 publications, 1.67%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 696, 1.65%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
696 publications, 1.65%
Economics and Econometrics, 691, 1.63%
Economics and Econometrics
691 publications, 1.63%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 688, 1.63%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
688 publications, 1.63%
Organic Chemistry, 677, 1.6%
Organic Chemistry
677 publications, 1.6%
Immunology, 630, 1.49%
Immunology
630 publications, 1.49%
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Journals

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South African Journal of Botany
471 publications, 1.11%
PLoS ONE
461 publications, 1.09%
Scriptura
385 publications, 0.91%
South African Journal of Science
284 publications, 0.67%
South African Family Practice
284 publications, 0.67%
South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
260 publications, 0.61%
South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture
257 publications, 0.61%
South African Journal of Plant and Soil
215 publications, 0.51%
Scientific Reports
204 publications, 0.48%
Physical Review C
202 publications, 0.48%
South African Journal of Business Management
195 publications, 0.46%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
194 publications, 0.46%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
191 publications, 0.45%
Scientia Militaria South African Journal of Military Studies
191 publications, 0.45%
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
184 publications, 0.44%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
179 publications, 0.42%
SSRN Electronic Journal
167 publications, 0.39%
BMJ Open
164 publications, 0.39%
Biological Invasions
141 publications, 0.33%
South African Journal of Psychology
140 publications, 0.33%
South African Journal of Higher Education
135 publications, 0.32%
South African Journal of Economics
134 publications, 0.32%
Minerals Engineering
131 publications, 0.31%
Lexikos
126 publications, 0.3%
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus
124 publications, 0.29%
Development Southern Africa
122 publications, 0.29%
South African Journal of Physiotherapy
121 publications, 0.29%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
114 publications, 0.27%
African Entomology
111 publications, 0.26%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
111 publications, 0.26%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
8786 publications, 20.78%
Springer Nature
6580 publications, 15.56%
Wiley
4388 publications, 10.38%
Taylor & Francis
4306 publications, 10.18%
AOSIS
1421 publications, 3.36%
MDPI
1179 publications, 2.79%
Oxford University Press
1146 publications, 2.71%
SAGE
1116 publications, 2.64%
Stellenbosch University
1105 publications, 2.61%
Academy of Science of South Africa
619 publications, 1.46%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
611 publications, 1.44%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
548 publications, 1.3%
Frontiers Media S.A.
542 publications, 1.28%
Cambridge University Press
528 publications, 1.25%
BMJ
526 publications, 1.24%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
460 publications, 1.09%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
408 publications, 0.96%
Petra Christian University
385 publications, 0.91%
American Physical Society (APS)
369 publications, 0.87%
American Society for Microbiology
308 publications, 0.73%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
277 publications, 0.65%
Brill
218 publications, 0.52%
Association of Professional Managers in South Africa
181 publications, 0.43%
IOP Publishing
177 publications, 0.42%
Unisa Press
165 publications, 0.39%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
165 publications, 0.39%
South African Institute of Industrial Engineers
161 publications, 0.38%
Walter de Gruyter
150 publications, 0.35%
Trans Tech Publications
137 publications, 0.32%
Mary Ann Liebert
135 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

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University of Cape Town
3972 publications, 9.39%
Tygerberg Hospital
1822 publications, 4.31%
South African Medical Research Council
1752 publications, 4.14%
University of the Witwatersrand
1536 publications, 3.63%
University of Pretoria
1406 publications, 3.32%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
1032 publications, 2.44%
National Health Laboratory Services
964 publications, 2.28%
University of the Western Cape
894 publications, 2.11%
Harvard University
780 publications, 1.84%
National Research Foundation
639 publications, 1.51%
University of Oxford
545 publications, 1.29%
University of the Free State
520 publications, 1.23%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
519 publications, 1.23%
University of Johannesburg
517 publications, 1.22%
University College London
499 publications, 1.18%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa
474 publications, 1.12%
Imperial College London
446 publications, 1.05%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
416 publications, 0.98%
Johns Hopkins University
415 publications, 0.98%
North-West University
412 publications, 0.97%
University of Melbourne
391 publications, 0.92%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
365 publications, 0.86%
University of Queensland
361 publications, 0.85%
South African National Biodiversity Institute
360 publications, 0.85%
Groote Schuur Hospital
335 publications, 0.79%
University of Washington
319 publications, 0.75%
Nelson Mandela University
317 publications, 0.75%
Rhodes University
304 publications, 0.72%
Makerere University
290 publications, 0.69%
Stanford University
283 publications, 0.67%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
780 publications, 1.84%
University of Oxford
545 publications, 1.29%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
519 publications, 1.23%
University College London
499 publications, 1.18%
Imperial College London
446 publications, 1.05%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
416 publications, 0.98%
Johns Hopkins University
415 publications, 0.98%
University of Melbourne
391 publications, 0.92%
University of Queensland
361 publications, 0.85%
University of Washington
319 publications, 0.75%
Makerere University
290 publications, 0.69%
Stanford University
283 publications, 0.67%
University of California, San Francisco
283 publications, 0.67%
Karolinska Institute
278 publications, 0.66%
University of Toronto
277 publications, 0.65%
University of Cambridge
272 publications, 0.64%
King's College London
272 publications, 0.64%
University of Sydney
269 publications, 0.64%
University of British Columbia
260 publications, 0.61%
University of Amsterdam
257 publications, 0.61%
University of California, Los Angeles
255 publications, 0.6%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
254 publications, 0.6%
Charles University
237 publications, 0.56%
Monash University
232 publications, 0.55%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
228 publications, 0.54%
Ghent University
226 publications, 0.53%
Massachusetts General Hospital
223 publications, 0.53%
Yale University
222 publications, 0.52%
University of Edinburgh
215 publications, 0.51%
Columbia University
215 publications, 0.51%
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With other countries

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USA, 5931, 14.02%
USA
5931 publications, 14.02%
United Kingdom, 4596, 10.87%
United Kingdom
4596 publications, 10.87%
Germany, 2901, 6.86%
Germany
2901 publications, 6.86%
Australia, 2491, 5.89%
Australia
2491 publications, 5.89%
Netherlands, 1850, 4.37%
Netherlands
1850 publications, 4.37%
Canada, 1679, 3.97%
Canada
1679 publications, 3.97%
France, 1377, 3.26%
France
1377 publications, 3.26%
Switzerland, 1251, 2.96%
Switzerland
1251 publications, 2.96%
Italy, 1224, 2.89%
Italy
1224 publications, 2.89%
China, 1137, 2.69%
China
1137 publications, 2.69%
Sweden, 1136, 2.69%
Sweden
1136 publications, 2.69%
Belgium, 1109, 2.62%
Belgium
1109 publications, 2.62%
India, 970, 2.29%
India
970 publications, 2.29%
Spain, 902, 2.13%
Spain
902 publications, 2.13%
Brazil, 773, 1.83%
Brazil
773 publications, 1.83%
Nigeria, 634, 1.5%
Nigeria
634 publications, 1.5%
Norway, 591, 1.4%
Norway
591 publications, 1.4%
Kenya, 564, 1.33%
Kenya
564 publications, 1.33%
Denmark, 554, 1.31%
Denmark
554 publications, 1.31%
Uganda, 512, 1.21%
Uganda
512 publications, 1.21%
Japan, 503, 1.19%
Japan
503 publications, 1.19%
Austria, 492, 1.16%
Austria
492 publications, 1.16%
Czech Republic, 489, 1.16%
Czech Republic
489 publications, 1.16%
New Zealand, 470, 1.11%
New Zealand
470 publications, 1.11%
Ghana, 437, 1.03%
Ghana
437 publications, 1.03%
Zimbabwe, 354, 0.84%
Zimbabwe
354 publications, 0.84%
Portugal, 341, 0.81%
Portugal
341 publications, 0.81%
Finland, 310, 0.73%
Finland
310 publications, 0.73%
Ireland, 306, 0.72%
Ireland
306 publications, 0.72%
Israel, 305, 0.72%
Israel
305 publications, 0.72%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1917 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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