South AfricaOverall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Enabling & Strategic Technologies
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 2,092 out of 314,640 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2025
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 83,485 | 76,106 |
| Total Cites | 13,219 | 15,672 |
| H-index | 67 | 76 |
| Hm-index | 20 | 23 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 3 | 3 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 6 | 7 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 38 | 38 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 3,107 | 3,780 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 157 | 157 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 5,704 | 6,942 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 8,551 | 9,077 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.55 | 1.73 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
15.65%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Enabling & Strategic Technologies
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 3,040 out of 304,738 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2024
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 114,061 | 105,040 |
| Total Cites | 10,678 | 12,869 |
| H-index | 60 | 69 |
| Hm-index | 18 | 21 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 1 | 1 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 34 | 34 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 2,896 | 3,549 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 136 | 136 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 4,543 | 5,610 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 6,596 | 7,057 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.62 | 1.82 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
17.03%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Enabling & Strategic Technologies
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 3,454 out of 295,432 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2023
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 124,671 | 117,210 |
| Total Cites | 8,573 | 10,443 |
| H-index | 55 | 62 |
| Hm-index | 17 | 19 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 1 | 1 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 33 | 33 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 2,658 | 3,284 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 115 | 115 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 3,660 | 4,555 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 4,930 | 5,304 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.74 | 1.97 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
17.91%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 4,467 out of 289,917 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2022
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 155,203 | 152,498 |
| Total Cites | 6,351 | 7,800 |
| H-index | 49 | 54 |
| Hm-index | 15 | 16 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 1 | 1 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 1 | 1 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 32 | 32 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 2,332 | 2,894 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 85 | 85 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 2,759 | 3,421 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 3,448 | 3,732 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.84 | 2.09 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
18.58%
|
|
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