Technical University of Kenya

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TU-K

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Kenya, Nairobi

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Publications

711

Citations

8 011

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Top-3 journals

Heliyon (23 publications)

Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies (11 publications)

Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization (11 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (36 publications)

Maseno University (35 publications)

Kenya Medical Research Institute (34 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (31 publications)

University of Johannesburg (17 publications)

University of the Witwatersrand (17 publications)

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Total publications

711

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Citations per publication

11.27

Average publications per year

15.13

Average authors per publication

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 74, 10.41% General Medicine 74 publications, 10.41%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 43, 6.05% Multidisciplinary 43 publications, 6.05%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 40, 5.63% General Chemistry 40 publications, 5.63%
Pollution	Pollution, 39, 5.49% Pollution 39 publications, 5.49%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 34, 4.78% Environmental Chemistry 34 publications, 4.78%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 28, 3.94% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 28 publications, 3.94%
Ecology	Ecology, 28, 3.94% Ecology 28 publications, 3.94%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 26, 3.66% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 26 publications, 3.66%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 26, 3.66% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 26 publications, 3.66%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 25, 3.52% Environmental Engineering 25 publications, 3.52%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 25, 3.52% Water Science and Technology 25 publications, 3.52%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 24, 3.38% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 24 publications, 3.38%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 23, 3.23% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 23 publications, 3.23%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 23, 3.23% Parasitology 23 publications, 3.23%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 21, 2.95% General Chemical Engineering 21 publications, 2.95%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 21, 2.95% Geophysics 21 publications, 2.95%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 20, 2.81% Infectious Diseases 20 publications, 2.81%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 20, 2.81% Condensed Matter Physics 20 publications, 2.81%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 18, 2.53% General Environmental Science 18 publications, 2.53%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 17, 2.39% Waste Management and Disposal 17 publications, 2.39%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 17, 2.39% Space and Planetary Science 17 publications, 2.39%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 16, 2.25% General Materials Science 16 publications, 2.25%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 16, 2.25% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 16 publications, 2.25%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 16, 2.25% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 16 publications, 2.25%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 15, 2.11% Materials Chemistry 15 publications, 2.11%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 15, 2.11% Plant Science 15 publications, 2.11%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 15, 2.11% Biotechnology 15 publications, 2.11%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 15, 2.11% Astronomy and Astrophysics 15 publications, 2.11%
Genetics	Genetics, 14, 1.97% Genetics 14 publications, 1.97%
Library and Information Sciences	Library and Information Sciences, 14, 1.97% Library and Information Sciences 14 publications, 1.97%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25
Heliyon	Heliyon, 23, 3.23% Heliyon 23 publications, 3.23%
Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization	Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization, 11, 1.55% Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization 11 publications, 1.55%
Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies	Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies, 11, 1.55% Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies 11 publications, 1.55%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 8, 1.13% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 8 publications, 1.13%
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 8, 1.13% Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 8 publications, 1.13%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 7, 0.98% Scientific Reports 7 publications, 0.98%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 7, 0.98% SSRN Electronic Journal 7 publications, 0.98%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 6, 0.84% Science of the Total Environment 6 publications, 0.84%
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology	Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 6, 0.84% Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 6 publications, 0.84%
Journal of Environmental Management	Journal of Environmental Management, 6, 0.84% Journal of Environmental Management 6 publications, 0.84%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 6, 0.84% PLoS ONE 6 publications, 0.84%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 6, 0.84% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 6 publications, 0.84%
Robots in Academic Libraries	Robots in Academic Libraries, 6, 0.84% Robots in Academic Libraries 6 publications, 0.84%
Ground Water Abstraction Structures	Ground Water Abstraction Structures, 6, 0.84% Ground Water Abstraction Structures 6 publications, 0.84%
Parasitology International	Parasitology International, 5, 0.7% Parasitology International 5 publications, 0.7%
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery	Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 5, 0.7% Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 5 publications, 0.7%
Reproductive Health	Reproductive Health, 5, 0.7% Reproductive Health 5 publications, 0.7%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 5, 0.7% Scientific African 5 publications, 0.7%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 5, 0.7% Advances in Space Research 5 publications, 0.7%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 5, 0.7% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 5 publications, 0.7%
Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies	Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies, 5, 0.7% Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies 5 publications, 0.7%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 4, 0.56% RSC Advances 4 publications, 0.56%
Library Management	Library Management, 4, 0.56% Library Management 4 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Tropical Medicine	Journal of Tropical Medicine, 4, 0.56% Journal of Tropical Medicine 4 publications, 0.56%
International Journal of Antennas and Propagation	International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, 4, 0.56% International Journal of Antennas and Propagation 4 publications, 0.56%
American Journal of Botany	American Journal of Botany, 4, 0.56% American Journal of Botany 4 publications, 0.56%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 4, 0.56% BMC Public Health 4 publications, 0.56%
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine	Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 4, 0.56% Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 4 publications, 0.56%
Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication	Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication, 4, 0.56% Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 4 publications, 0.56%
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences	The International Archives of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 4, 0.56% The International Archives of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences 4 publications, 0.56%
	5 10 15 20 25

Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Elsevier	Elsevier, 166, 23.35% Elsevier 166 publications, 23.35%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 138, 19.41% Springer Nature 138 publications, 19.41%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 61, 8.58% Taylor & Francis 61 publications, 8.58%
Wiley	Wiley, 51, 7.17% Wiley 51 publications, 7.17%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 50, 7.03% IGI Global 50 publications, 7.03%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 39, 5.49% Hindawi Limited 39 publications, 5.49%
MDPI	MDPI, 33, 4.64% MDPI 33 publications, 4.64%
Emerald	Emerald, 18, 2.53% Emerald 18 publications, 2.53%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 14, 1.97% Oxford University Press 14 publications, 1.97%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 12, 1.69% American Chemical Society (ACS) 12 publications, 1.69%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 12, 1.69% Academic Journals 12 publications, 1.69%
SAGE	SAGE, 8, 1.13% SAGE 8 publications, 1.13%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 8, 1.13% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 8 publications, 1.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 8, 1.13% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 8 publications, 1.13%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 7, 0.98% Cambridge University Press 7 publications, 0.98%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 7, 0.98% Copernicus 7 publications, 0.98%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 7, 0.98% Social Science Electronic Publishing 7 publications, 0.98%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 5, 0.7% Frontiers Media S.A. 5 publications, 0.7%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 5, 0.7% AIP Publishing 5 publications, 0.7%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 3, 0.42% Walter de Gruyter 3 publications, 0.42%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 3, 0.42% IWA Publishing 3 publications, 0.42%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 3, 0.42% F1000 Research 3 publications, 0.42%
Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES)	Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES), 3, 0.42% Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES) 3 publications, 0.42%
John Benjamins Publishing Company	John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2, 0.28% John Benjamins Publishing Company 2 publications, 0.28%
Brill	Brill, 2, 0.28% Brill 2 publications, 0.28%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 2, 0.28% American Society for Microbiology 2 publications, 0.28%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 2, 0.28% King Saud University 2 publications, 0.28%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 2, 0.28% Mary Ann Liebert 2 publications, 0.28%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 2, 0.28% IOP Publishing 2 publications, 0.28%
Unisa Press	Unisa Press, 2, 0.28% Unisa Press 2 publications, 0.28%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

With other organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 36, 5.06% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 36 publications, 5.06%
Maseno University	Maseno University, 35, 4.92% Maseno University 35 publications, 4.92%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 34, 4.78% Kenya Medical Research Institute 34 publications, 4.78%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology	Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 31, 4.36% Cape Peninsula University of Technology 31 publications, 4.36%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 17, 2.39% University of the Witwatersrand 17 publications, 2.39%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 17, 2.39% University of Johannesburg 17 publications, 2.39%
Airlangga university	Airlangga university, 17, 2.39% Airlangga university 17 publications, 2.39%
North-West University	North-West University, 16, 2.25% North-West University 16 publications, 2.25%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 14, 1.97% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 14 publications, 1.97%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 14, 1.97% University of South Africa 14 publications, 1.97%
University of Venda	University of Venda, 13, 1.83% University of Venda 13 publications, 1.83%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 12, 1.69% University of KwaZulu-Natal 12 publications, 1.69%
Taizhou University	Taizhou University, 11, 1.55% Taizhou University 11 publications, 1.55%
Moi University	Moi University, 11, 1.55% Moi University 11 publications, 1.55%
Donghua University	Donghua University, 9, 1.27% Donghua University 9 publications, 1.27%
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries	National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, 9, 1.27% National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries 9 publications, 1.27%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 8, 1.13% University of Southampton 8 publications, 1.13%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 8, 1.13% University of Washington 8 publications, 1.13%
Helmholtz Zentrum München	Helmholtz Zentrum München, 8, 1.13% Helmholtz Zentrum München 8 publications, 1.13%
Boston College	Boston College, 8, 1.13% Boston College 8 publications, 1.13%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 8, 1.13% University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna 8 publications, 1.13%
Strathmore University	Strathmore University, 8, 1.13% Strathmore University 8 publications, 1.13%
Minia University	Minia University, 8, 1.13% Minia University 8 publications, 1.13%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 7, 0.98% Ghent University 7 publications, 0.98%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 7, 0.98% Uppsala University 7 publications, 0.98%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 7, 0.98% University of Manchester 7 publications, 0.98%
Harbin Medical University	Harbin Medical University, 7, 0.98% Harbin Medical University 7 publications, 0.98%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 7, 0.98% Stellenbosch University 7 publications, 0.98%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 7, 0.98% University of Pretoria 7 publications, 0.98%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 7, 0.98% University of the Western Cape 7 publications, 0.98%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Cape Peninsula University of Technology	Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 31, 4.36% Cape Peninsula University of Technology 31 publications, 4.36%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 17, 2.39% University of the Witwatersrand 17 publications, 2.39%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 17, 2.39% University of Johannesburg 17 publications, 2.39%
Airlangga university	Airlangga university, 17, 2.39% Airlangga university 17 publications, 2.39%
North-West University	North-West University, 16, 2.25% North-West University 16 publications, 2.25%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 14, 1.97% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 14 publications, 1.97%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 14, 1.97% University of South Africa 14 publications, 1.97%
University of Venda	University of Venda, 13, 1.83% University of Venda 13 publications, 1.83%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 12, 1.69% University of KwaZulu-Natal 12 publications, 1.69%
Taizhou University	Taizhou University, 11, 1.55% Taizhou University 11 publications, 1.55%
Donghua University	Donghua University, 9, 1.27% Donghua University 9 publications, 1.27%
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries	National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, 9, 1.27% National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries 9 publications, 1.27%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 8, 1.13% University of Southampton 8 publications, 1.13%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 8, 1.13% University of Washington 8 publications, 1.13%
Helmholtz Zentrum München	Helmholtz Zentrum München, 8, 1.13% Helmholtz Zentrum München 8 publications, 1.13%
Boston College	Boston College, 8, 1.13% Boston College 8 publications, 1.13%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 8, 1.13% University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna 8 publications, 1.13%
Minia University	Minia University, 8, 1.13% Minia University 8 publications, 1.13%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 7, 0.98% Ghent University 7 publications, 0.98%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 7, 0.98% Uppsala University 7 publications, 0.98%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 7, 0.98% University of Manchester 7 publications, 0.98%
Harbin Medical University	Harbin Medical University, 7, 0.98% Harbin Medical University 7 publications, 0.98%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 7, 0.98% Stellenbosch University 7 publications, 0.98%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 7, 0.98% University of Pretoria 7 publications, 0.98%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 7, 0.98% University of the Western Cape 7 publications, 0.98%
Federal University of Technology Akure	Federal University of Technology Akure, 7, 0.98% Federal University of Technology Akure 7 publications, 0.98%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 7, 0.98% Makerere University 7 publications, 0.98%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 7, 0.98% University of Wisconsin–Madison 7 publications, 0.98%
University of Twente	University of Twente, 6, 0.84% University of Twente 6 publications, 0.84%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 6, 0.84% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 6 publications, 0.84%
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With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
South Africa	South Africa, 135, 18.99% South Africa 135 publications, 18.99%
China	China, 75, 10.55% China 75 publications, 10.55%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 72, 10.13% Nigeria 72 publications, 10.13%
USA	USA, 66, 9.28% USA 66 publications, 9.28%
Germany	Germany, 62, 8.72% Germany 62 publications, 8.72%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 53, 7.45% United Kingdom 53 publications, 7.45%
India	India, 23, 3.23% India 23 publications, 3.23%
Sweden	Sweden, 22, 3.09% Sweden 22 publications, 3.09%
France	France, 21, 2.95% France 21 publications, 2.95%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 21, 2.95% Indonesia 21 publications, 2.95%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 20, 2.81% Netherlands 20 publications, 2.81%
Austria	Austria, 18, 2.53% Austria 18 publications, 2.53%
Belgium	Belgium, 18, 2.53% Belgium 18 publications, 2.53%
Italy	Italy, 18, 2.53% Italy 18 publications, 2.53%
Uganda	Uganda, 17, 2.39% Uganda 17 publications, 2.39%
Canada	Canada, 16, 2.25% Canada 16 publications, 2.25%
Egypt	Egypt, 15, 2.11% Egypt 15 publications, 2.11%
Spain	Spain, 15, 2.11% Spain 15 publications, 2.11%
Australia	Australia, 13, 1.83% Australia 13 publications, 1.83%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 13, 1.83% Switzerland 13 publications, 1.83%
Russia	Russia, 12, 1.69% Russia 12 publications, 1.69%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 12, 1.69% Ethiopia 12 publications, 1.69%
Congo-Brazzaville	Congo-Brazzaville, 11, 1.55% Congo-Brazzaville 11 publications, 1.55%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 10, 1.41% Tanzania 10 publications, 1.41%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 9, 1.27% Cameroon 9 publications, 1.27%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 9, 1.27% Rwanda 9 publications, 1.27%
Japan	Japan, 9, 1.27% Japan 9 publications, 1.27%
Algeria	Algeria, 8, 1.13% Algeria 8 publications, 1.13%
Brazil	Brazil, 8, 1.13% Brazil 8 publications, 1.13%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 6, 0.84% Vietnam 6 publications, 0.84%
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