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University of Zululand
Short name
UniZulu
Country, city
South Africa, Empangeni
Publications
3 214
Citations
39 922
h-index
77
Top-3 organizations
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (344 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (171 publications)
University of Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg (144 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Afe Babalola University
Afe Babalola University (98 publications)
University of Manchester
University of Manchester (93 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1971

Total publications
3214
Total citations
39922
Citations per publication
12.42
Average publications per year
57.39
Average authors per publication
4.96
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, 6.41%
General Medicine
206 publications, 6.41%
Condensed Matter Physics, 138, 4.29%
Condensed Matter Physics
138 publications, 4.29%
General Materials Science, 130, 4.04%
General Materials Science
130 publications, 4.04%
General Chemistry, 129, 4.01%
General Chemistry
129 publications, 4.01%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 116, 3.61%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
116 publications, 3.61%
Materials Chemistry, 104, 3.24%
Materials Chemistry
104 publications, 3.24%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 103, 3.2%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
103 publications, 3.2%
Drug Discovery, 99, 3.08%
Drug Discovery
99 publications, 3.08%
Atmospheric Science, 99, 3.08%
Atmospheric Science
99 publications, 3.08%
Plant Science, 97, 3.02%
Plant Science
97 publications, 3.02%
Organic Chemistry, 96, 2.99%
Organic Chemistry
96 publications, 2.99%
Inorganic Chemistry, 94, 2.92%
Inorganic Chemistry
94 publications, 2.92%
Aquatic Science, 87, 2.71%
Aquatic Science
87 publications, 2.71%
Pharmacology, 86, 2.68%
Pharmacology
86 publications, 2.68%
General Physics and Astronomy, 85, 2.64%
General Physics and Astronomy
85 publications, 2.64%
Geography, Planning and Development, 84, 2.61%
Geography, Planning and Development
84 publications, 2.61%
Biochemistry, 82, 2.55%
Biochemistry
82 publications, 2.55%
Education, 81, 2.52%
Education
81 publications, 2.52%
Mechanical Engineering, 74, 2.3%
Mechanical Engineering
74 publications, 2.3%
Literature and Literary Theory, 73, 2.27%
Literature and Literary Theory
73 publications, 2.27%
Molecular Biology, 71, 2.21%
Molecular Biology
71 publications, 2.21%
Pharmaceutical Science, 70, 2.18%
Pharmaceutical Science
70 publications, 2.18%
Mechanics of Materials, 69, 2.15%
Mechanics of Materials
69 publications, 2.15%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 69, 2.15%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
69 publications, 2.15%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 68, 2.12%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
68 publications, 2.12%
Water Science and Technology, 66, 2.05%
Water Science and Technology
66 publications, 2.05%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 66, 2.05%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
66 publications, 2.05%
Ecology, 62, 1.93%
Ecology
62 publications, 1.93%
General Psychology, 62, 1.93%
General Psychology
62 publications, 1.93%
Analytical Chemistry, 61, 1.9%
Analytical Chemistry
61 publications, 1.9%
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Journals

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South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science
54 publications, 1.68%
South African Journal of Botany
51 publications, 1.59%
African Journal of Aquatic Science
39 publications, 1.21%
Journal of Psychology in Africa
38 publications, 1.18%
Heythrop Journal - Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology
37 publications, 1.15%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
32 publications, 1%
Molecules
30 publications, 0.93%
Mousaion South African Journal of Information Studies
28 publications, 0.87%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
27 publications, 0.84%
International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics
27 publications, 0.84%
Literator
26 publications, 0.81%
Theoretical and Applied Climatology
26 publications, 0.81%
Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development
23 publications, 0.72%
Materials Letters
22 publications, 0.68%
Water S.A.
22 publications, 0.68%
South African Journal of African Languages
22 publications, 0.68%
Physical Review C
21 publications, 0.65%
Cogent Economics and Finance
20 publications, 0.62%
Sustainability
19 publications, 0.59%
South African Journal of Psychology
17 publications, 0.53%
African Journal of Range and Forage Science
17 publications, 0.53%
Inkanyiso
17 publications, 0.53%
Asian Journal of Sports Medicine
16 publications, 0.5%
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
16 publications, 0.5%
Southern African Geographical Journal
16 publications, 0.5%
Climate
16 publications, 0.5%
International Journal of Climatology
15 publications, 0.47%
Materials Chemistry and Physics
15 publications, 0.47%
International Journal of Modern Physics D
15 publications, 0.47%
Heliyon
15 publications, 0.47%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
597 publications, 18.57%
Springer Nature
514 publications, 15.99%
Taylor & Francis
397 publications, 12.35%
MDPI
331 publications, 10.3%
Wiley
167 publications, 5.2%
AOSIS
119 publications, 3.7%
SAGE
82 publications, 2.55%
Stellenbosch University
73 publications, 2.27%
World Scientific
70 publications, 2.18%
IGI Global
63 publications, 1.96%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
52 publications, 1.62%
Unisa Press
48 publications, 1.49%
Academy of Science of South Africa
45 publications, 1.4%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
44 publications, 1.37%
Emerald
43 publications, 1.34%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
32 publications, 1%
American Physical Society (APS)
32 publications, 1%
Walter de Gruyter
31 publications, 0.96%
Hindawi Limited
31 publications, 0.96%
Frontiers Media S.A.
27 publications, 0.84%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
23 publications, 0.72%
Academic Journals
22 publications, 0.68%
American Meteorological Society
20 publications, 0.62%
IOP Publishing
20 publications, 0.62%
Brieflands
17 publications, 0.53%
Pleiades Publishing
15 publications, 0.47%
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
344 publications, 10.7%
Stellenbosch University
171 publications, 5.32%
University of Johannesburg
144 publications, 4.48%
South African Medical Research Council
138 publications, 4.29%
North-West University
109 publications, 3.39%
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
109 publications, 3.39%
University of Pretoria
103 publications, 3.2%
University of the Witwatersrand
98 publications, 3.05%
Afe Babalola University
98 publications, 3.05%
University of Manchester
93 publications, 2.89%
University of the Western Cape
90 publications, 2.8%
University of the Free State
90 publications, 2.8%
University of South Africa
88 publications, 2.74%
Ekiti State University
77 publications, 2.4%
University of Cape Town
56 publications, 1.74%
University of Fort Hare
55 publications, 1.71%
GLA University
52 publications, 1.62%
Nelson Mandela University
52 publications, 1.62%
University of Limpopo
51 publications, 1.59%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
49 publications, 1.52%
Marche Polytechnic University
46 publications, 1.43%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
46 publications, 1.43%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa
43 publications, 1.34%
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
41 publications, 1.28%
Chang'an University
40 publications, 1.24%
Durban University of Technology
38 publications, 1.18%
National Research Foundation
34 publications, 1.06%
First Technical University
31 publications, 0.96%
Lagos State University
30 publications, 0.93%
Walter Sisulu University
28 publications, 0.87%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
109 publications, 3.39%
Afe Babalola University
98 publications, 3.05%
University of Manchester
93 publications, 2.89%
Ekiti State University
77 publications, 2.4%
GLA University
52 publications, 1.62%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
49 publications, 1.52%
Marche Polytechnic University
46 publications, 1.43%
Chang'an University
40 publications, 1.24%
First Technical University
31 publications, 0.96%
Lagos State University
30 publications, 0.93%
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
28 publications, 0.87%
Pittsburg State University
24 publications, 0.75%
Covenant University
23 publications, 0.72%
University of Dar es Salaam
23 publications, 0.72%
University of Ibadan
22 publications, 0.68%
Allama Iqbal Open University
21 publications, 0.65%
University of Ilorin
20 publications, 0.62%
University of Yaoundé I
20 publications, 0.62%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
19 publications, 0.59%
Bowen University
19 publications, 0.59%
Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
18 publications, 0.56%
University of Delhi
16 publications, 0.5%
COMSATS University Islamabad
16 publications, 0.5%
Mirpur University of Science & Technology
16 publications, 0.5%
Landmark University
16 publications, 0.5%
University of Zimbabwe
16 publications, 0.5%
Adekunle Ajasin University
15 publications, 0.47%
Netaji Subhas University of Technology
15 publications, 0.47%
Namibia University of Science and Technology
15 publications, 0.47%
King Abdulaziz University
14 publications, 0.44%
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With other countries

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USA, 217, 6.75%
USA
217 publications, 6.75%
Nigeria, 212, 6.6%
Nigeria
212 publications, 6.6%
India, 183, 5.69%
India
183 publications, 5.69%
United Kingdom, 150, 4.67%
United Kingdom
150 publications, 4.67%
Italy, 80, 2.49%
Italy
80 publications, 2.49%
China, 79, 2.46%
China
79 publications, 2.46%
Germany, 54, 1.68%
Germany
54 publications, 1.68%
Pakistan, 46, 1.43%
Pakistan
46 publications, 1.43%
Poland, 44, 1.37%
Poland
44 publications, 1.37%
Brazil, 38, 1.18%
Brazil
38 publications, 1.18%
Puerto Rico, 34, 1.06%
Puerto Rico
34 publications, 1.06%
Canada, 33, 1.03%
Canada
33 publications, 1.03%
Tanzania, 33, 1.03%
Tanzania
33 publications, 1.03%
Zimbabwe, 31, 0.96%
Zimbabwe
31 publications, 0.96%
France, 29, 0.9%
France
29 publications, 0.9%
Australia, 28, 0.87%
Australia
28 publications, 0.87%
Saudi Arabia, 27, 0.84%
Saudi Arabia
27 publications, 0.84%
Sweden, 26, 0.81%
Sweden
26 publications, 0.81%
Namibia, 24, 0.75%
Namibia
24 publications, 0.75%
Iran, 20, 0.62%
Iran
20 publications, 0.62%
Spain, 18, 0.56%
Spain
18 publications, 0.56%
Egypt, 16, 0.5%
Egypt
16 publications, 0.5%
Cameroon, 16, 0.5%
Cameroon
16 publications, 0.5%
Belgium, 15, 0.47%
Belgium
15 publications, 0.47%
Ghana, 14, 0.44%
Ghana
14 publications, 0.44%
Norway, 14, 0.44%
Norway
14 publications, 0.44%
Ethiopia, 14, 0.44%
Ethiopia
14 publications, 0.44%
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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