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Namibia University of Science and Technology

Short name

NUST

Country, city

Namibia, Windhoek

03gg1ey66

Organization website

Publications

1 174

Citations

13 301

h-index

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (40 publications)

Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities (22 publications)

Journal of Arid Environments (16 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Stellenbosch University (83 publications)

University of Namibia (78 publications)

North-West University (69 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Stellenbosch University (83 publications)

North-West University (69 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal (62 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Mendes Jason

2 publications, 4 citations

h-index: 1

Awanda Akot Benjamin

1 publication

h-index: 0

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 2001

Total publications

1174

Total citations

13301

Citations per publication

11.33

Average publications per year

46.96

Average authors per publication

5.26

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

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
General Medicine	General Medicine, 84, 7.16% General Medicine 84 publications, 7.16%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 57, 4.86% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 57 publications, 4.86%
Ecology	Ecology, 55, 4.68% Ecology 55 publications, 4.68%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 47, 4% General Environmental Science 47 publications, 4%
Strategy and Management	Strategy and Management, 44, 3.75% Strategy and Management 44 publications, 3.75%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 42, 3.58% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 42 publications, 3.58%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 41, 3.49% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 41 publications, 3.49%
Business and International Management	Business and International Management, 35, 2.98% Business and International Management 35 publications, 2.98%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 34, 2.9% Multidisciplinary 34 publications, 2.9%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 33, 2.81% Geography, Planning and Development 33 publications, 2.81%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 28, 2.39% Nature and Landscape Conservation 28 publications, 2.39%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 26, 2.21% Computer Science Applications 26 publications, 2.21%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 25, 2.13% Plant Science 25 publications, 2.13%
General Business, Management and Accounting	General Business, Management and Accounting, 24, 2.04% General Business, Management and Accounting 24 publications, 2.04%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 21, 1.79% Earth-Surface Processes 21 publications, 1.79%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 20, 1.7% General Materials Science 20 publications, 1.7%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 19, 1.62% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 19 publications, 1.62%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 18, 1.53% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 18 publications, 1.53%
Education	Education, 18, 1.53% Education 18 publications, 1.53%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 17, 1.45% Pharmacology (medical) 17 publications, 1.45%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 17, 1.45% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 17 publications, 1.45%
Human-Computer Interaction	Human-Computer Interaction, 17, 1.45% Human-Computer Interaction 17 publications, 1.45%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 16, 1.36% Sociology and Political Science 16 publications, 1.36%
Forestry	Forestry, 16, 1.36% Forestry 16 publications, 1.36%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 15, 1.28% Infectious Diseases 15 publications, 1.28%
General Computer Science	General Computer Science, 15, 1.28% General Computer Science 15 publications, 1.28%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 15, 1.28% Economics and Econometrics 15 publications, 1.28%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 14, 1.19% Condensed Matter Physics 14 publications, 1.19%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 14, 1.19% General Engineering 14 publications, 1.19%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 14, 1.19% Geochemistry and Petrology 14 publications, 1.19%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 40, 3.41% SSRN Electronic Journal 40 publications, 3.41%
Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities	Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities, 22, 1.87% Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities 22 publications, 1.87%
Journal of Arid Environments	Journal of Arid Environments, 16, 1.36% Journal of Arid Environments 16 publications, 1.36%
Studies in Computational Intelligence	Studies in Computational Intelligence, 15, 1.28% Studies in Computational Intelligence 15 publications, 1.28%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing	Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 15, 1.28% Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 15 publications, 1.28%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 14, 1.19% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 14 publications, 1.19%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 14, 1.19% Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 14 publications, 1.19%
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology	IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, 13, 1.11% IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology 13 publications, 1.11%
International Journal of Applied Management Sciences and Engineering	International Journal of Applied Management Sciences and Engineering, 13, 1.11% International Journal of Applied Management Sciences and Engineering 13 publications, 1.11%
Outsourcing Management for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Service	Outsourcing Management for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Service, 12, 1.02% Outsourcing Management for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Service 12 publications, 1.02%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 11, 0.94% Sustainability 11 publications, 0.94%
TQM Journal	TQM Journal, 11, 0.94% TQM Journal 11 publications, 0.94%
Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development	Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development, 11, 0.94% Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development 11 publications, 0.94%
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 10, 0.85% Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 10 publications, 0.85%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 10, 0.85% PLoS ONE 10 publications, 0.85%
Practice, Progress, and Proficiency in Sustainability	Practice, Progress, and Proficiency in Sustainability, 9, 0.77% Practice, Progress, and Proficiency in Sustainability 9 publications, 0.77%
Land	Land, 8, 0.68% Land 8 publications, 0.68%
Cogent Business and Management	Cogent Business and Management, 8, 0.68% Cogent Business and Management 8 publications, 0.68%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 8, 0.68% Scientific African 8 publications, 0.68%
Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals	Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 8, 0.68% Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals 8 publications, 0.68%
Land Use Policy	Land Use Policy, 7, 0.6% Land Use Policy 7 publications, 0.6%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 7, 0.6% Heliyon 7 publications, 0.6%
Learning and Analytics in Intelligent Systems	Learning and Analytics in Intelligent Systems, 7, 0.6% Learning and Analytics in Intelligent Systems 7 publications, 0.6%
Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering	Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 6, 0.51% Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering 6 publications, 0.51%
Development Southern Africa	Development Southern Africa, 6, 0.51% Development Southern Africa 6 publications, 0.51%
Communications in Computer and Information Science	Communications in Computer and Information Science, 6, 0.51% Communications in Computer and Information Science 6 publications, 0.51%
South African Journal of Botany	South African Journal of Botany, 6, 0.51% South African Journal of Botany 6 publications, 0.51%
Minerals	Minerals, 6, 0.51% Minerals 6 publications, 0.51%
Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education	Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education, 6, 0.51% Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education 6 publications, 0.51%
Advances in Business Information Systems and Analytics	Advances in Business Information Systems and Analytics, 6, 0.51% Advances in Business Information Systems and Analytics 6 publications, 0.51%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 248, 21.12% Springer Nature 248 publications, 21.12%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 191, 16.27% Elsevier 191 publications, 16.27%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 174, 14.82% IGI Global 174 publications, 14.82%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 98, 8.35% Taylor & Francis 98 publications, 8.35%
MDPI	MDPI, 72, 6.13% MDPI 72 publications, 6.13%
Wiley	Wiley, 60, 5.11% Wiley 60 publications, 5.11%
Emerald	Emerald, 47, 4% Emerald 47 publications, 4%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 38, 3.24% Social Science Electronic Publishing 38 publications, 3.24%
SAGE	SAGE, 21, 1.79% SAGE 21 publications, 1.79%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 21, 1.79% AOSIS 21 publications, 1.79%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 19, 1.62% Inderscience Publishers 19 publications, 1.62%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 18, 1.53% Academic Journals 18 publications, 1.53%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 15, 1.28% Frontiers Media S.A. 15 publications, 1.28%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 10, 0.85% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 10 publications, 0.85%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 8, 0.68% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 8 publications, 0.68%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 8, 0.68% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 8 publications, 0.68%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 7, 0.6% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 7 publications, 0.6%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 6, 0.51% Trans Tech Publications 6 publications, 0.51%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 5, 0.43% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 5 publications, 0.43%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 5, 0.43% Magnolia Press 5 publications, 0.43%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 4, 0.34% Oxford University Press 4 publications, 0.34%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 4, 0.34% Copernicus 4 publications, 0.34%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 4, 0.34% Hindawi Limited 4 publications, 0.34%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 4, 0.34% Academy of Science of South Africa 4 publications, 0.34%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 3, 0.26% Walter de Gruyter 3 publications, 0.26%
Brill	Brill, 3, 0.26% Brill 3 publications, 0.26%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers	Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, 3, 0.26% Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 3 publications, 0.26%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 3, 0.26% IWA Publishing 3 publications, 0.26%
wit transactions on ecology and the environment	wit transactions on ecology and the environment, 3, 0.26% wit transactions on ecology and the environment 3 publications, 0.26%
South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 3, 0.26% South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 3 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 83, 7.07% Stellenbosch University 83 publications, 7.07%
University of Namibia	University of Namibia, 78, 6.64% University of Namibia 78 publications, 6.64%
North-West University	North-West University, 69, 5.88% North-West University 69 publications, 5.88%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 62, 5.28% University of KwaZulu-Natal 62 publications, 5.28%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 45, 3.83% University of Pretoria 45 publications, 3.83%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 38, 3.24% University of Johannesburg 38 publications, 3.24%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 37, 3.15% University of Cape Town 37 publications, 3.15%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 35, 2.98% South African Medical Research Council 35 publications, 2.98%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology	Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 32, 2.73% Cape Peninsula University of Technology 32 publications, 2.73%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 25, 2.13% University of the Witwatersrand 25 publications, 2.13%
Walter Sisulu University	Walter Sisulu University, 25, 2.13% Walter Sisulu University 25 publications, 2.13%
Marche Polytechnic University	Marche Polytechnic University, 24, 2.04% Marche Polytechnic University 24 publications, 2.04%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 24, 2.04% University of the Free State 24 publications, 2.04%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 21, 1.79% Hamburg University 21 publications, 1.79%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 20, 1.7% University of South Africa 20 publications, 1.7%
University of Potsdam	University of Potsdam, 19, 1.62% University of Potsdam 19 publications, 1.62%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 18, 1.53% University of Göttingen 18 publications, 1.53%
University of Zululand	University of Zululand, 15, 1.28% University of Zululand 15 publications, 1.28%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 15, 1.28% Covenant University 15 publications, 1.28%
Savitribai Phule Pune University	Savitribai Phule Pune University, 14, 1.19% Savitribai Phule Pune University 14 publications, 1.19%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 14, 1.19% University of Oxford 14 publications, 1.19%
University of South Australia	University of South Australia, 14, 1.19% University of South Australia 14 publications, 1.19%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 14, 1.19% Tshwane University of Technology 14 publications, 1.19%
Khalifa University	Khalifa University, 13, 1.11% Khalifa University 13 publications, 1.11%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 13, 1.11% University of Antwerp 13 publications, 1.11%
Nelson Mandela University	Nelson Mandela University, 13, 1.11% Nelson Mandela University 13 publications, 1.11%
University of Zimbabwe	University of Zimbabwe, 13, 1.11% University of Zimbabwe 13 publications, 1.11%
University of Galway	University of Galway, 12, 1.02% University of Galway 12 publications, 1.02%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 11, 0.94% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 11 publications, 0.94%
Aalborg University	Aalborg University, 11, 0.94% Aalborg University 11 publications, 0.94%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 83, 7.07% Stellenbosch University 83 publications, 7.07%
North-West University	North-West University, 69, 5.88% North-West University 69 publications, 5.88%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 62, 5.28% University of KwaZulu-Natal 62 publications, 5.28%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 45, 3.83% University of Pretoria 45 publications, 3.83%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 38, 3.24% University of Johannesburg 38 publications, 3.24%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 37, 3.15% University of Cape Town 37 publications, 3.15%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 35, 2.98% South African Medical Research Council 35 publications, 2.98%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology	Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 32, 2.73% Cape Peninsula University of Technology 32 publications, 2.73%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 25, 2.13% University of the Witwatersrand 25 publications, 2.13%
Walter Sisulu University	Walter Sisulu University, 25, 2.13% Walter Sisulu University 25 publications, 2.13%
Marche Polytechnic University	Marche Polytechnic University, 24, 2.04% Marche Polytechnic University 24 publications, 2.04%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 24, 2.04% University of the Free State 24 publications, 2.04%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 21, 1.79% Hamburg University 21 publications, 1.79%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 20, 1.7% University of South Africa 20 publications, 1.7%
University of Potsdam	University of Potsdam, 19, 1.62% University of Potsdam 19 publications, 1.62%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 18, 1.53% University of Göttingen 18 publications, 1.53%
University of Zululand	University of Zululand, 15, 1.28% University of Zululand 15 publications, 1.28%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 15, 1.28% Covenant University 15 publications, 1.28%
Savitribai Phule Pune University	Savitribai Phule Pune University, 14, 1.19% Savitribai Phule Pune University 14 publications, 1.19%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 14, 1.19% University of Oxford 14 publications, 1.19%
University of South Australia	University of South Australia, 14, 1.19% University of South Australia 14 publications, 1.19%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 14, 1.19% Tshwane University of Technology 14 publications, 1.19%
Khalifa University	Khalifa University, 13, 1.11% Khalifa University 13 publications, 1.11%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 13, 1.11% University of Antwerp 13 publications, 1.11%
Nelson Mandela University	Nelson Mandela University, 13, 1.11% Nelson Mandela University 13 publications, 1.11%
University of Zimbabwe	University of Zimbabwe, 13, 1.11% University of Zimbabwe 13 publications, 1.11%
University of Galway	University of Galway, 12, 1.02% University of Galway 12 publications, 1.02%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 11, 0.94% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 11 publications, 0.94%
Aalborg University	Aalborg University, 11, 0.94% Aalborg University 11 publications, 0.94%
University of Botswana	University of Botswana, 11, 0.94% University of Botswana 11 publications, 0.94%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
South Africa	South Africa, 346, 29.47% South Africa 346 publications, 29.47%
USA	USA, 100, 8.52% USA 100 publications, 8.52%
Germany	Germany, 92, 7.84% Germany 92 publications, 7.84%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 85, 7.24% United Kingdom 85 publications, 7.24%
India	India, 60, 5.11% India 60 publications, 5.11%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 42, 3.58% Nigeria 42 publications, 3.58%
Australia	Australia, 38, 3.24% Australia 38 publications, 3.24%
Italy	Italy, 38, 3.24% Italy 38 publications, 3.24%
Denmark	Denmark, 25, 2.13% Denmark 25 publications, 2.13%
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, 23, 1.96% Zimbabwe 23 publications, 1.96%
Sweden	Sweden, 23, 1.96% Sweden 23 publications, 1.96%
China	China, 21, 1.79% China 21 publications, 1.79%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 21, 1.79% Netherlands 21 publications, 1.79%
Belgium	Belgium, 19, 1.62% Belgium 19 publications, 1.62%
Botswana	Botswana, 19, 1.62% Botswana 19 publications, 1.62%
Spain	Spain, 18, 1.53% Spain 18 publications, 1.53%
Canada	Canada, 17, 1.45% Canada 17 publications, 1.45%
France	France, 16, 1.36% France 16 publications, 1.36%
Norway	Norway, 16, 1.36% Norway 16 publications, 1.36%
Ghana	Ghana, 14, 1.19% Ghana 14 publications, 1.19%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 14, 1.19% Switzerland 14 publications, 1.19%
Brazil	Brazil, 13, 1.11% Brazil 13 publications, 1.11%
UAE	UAE, 13, 1.11% UAE 13 publications, 1.11%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 13, 1.11% Czech Republic 13 publications, 1.11%
Kenya	Kenya, 10, 0.85% Kenya 10 publications, 0.85%
Finland	Finland, 10, 0.85% Finland 10 publications, 0.85%
Zambia	Zambia, 9, 0.77% Zambia 9 publications, 0.77%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 9, 0.77% Malaysia 9 publications, 0.77%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 9, 0.77% Ethiopia 9 publications, 0.77%
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