South AfricaOverall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 5,924 out of 314,640 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2025
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 297,719 | 344,661 |
| Total Cites | 133 | 134 |
| H-index | 5 | 5 |
| Hm-index | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 28 | 28 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 18 | 18 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 59 | 59 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 91 | 91 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 99 | 99 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 116 | 116 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 112 | 113 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.19 | 1.19 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
0.75%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 5,070 out of 304,738 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2024
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 249,276 | 290,691 |
| Total Cites | 138 | 139 |
| H-index | 5 | 5 |
| Hm-index | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 28 | 28 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 18 | 18 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 59 | 59 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 77 | 77 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 100 | 100 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 102 | 102 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 119 | 120 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.16 | 1.16 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
0.72%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 5,902 out of 295,432 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2023
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 280,931 | 284,635 |
| Total Cites | 116 | 123 |
| H-index | 5 | 5 |
| Hm-index | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 28 | 28 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 21 | 23 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 59 | 59 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 72 | 77 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 100 | 100 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 90 | 96 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 89 | 91 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.30 | 1.35 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
5.69%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 4,799 out of 289,917 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2022
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 222,113 | 242,846 |
| Total Cites | 124 | 135 |
| H-index | 5 | 5 |
| Hm-index | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 28 | 28 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 22 | 23 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 58 | 58 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 75 | 82 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 99 | 99 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 92 | 101 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 110 | 111 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.13 | 1.22 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
8.15%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
Materials
Rank in SubField 1: 2,454 out of 269,833 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2021
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 116,159 | 130,170 |
| Total Cites | 253 | 267 |
| H-index | 8 | 8 |
| Hm-index | 5 | 5 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 27 | 27 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 47 | 48 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 57 | 57 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 167 | 174 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 98 | 98 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 193 | 202 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 217 | 221 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.17 | 1.21 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
5.24%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Enabling & Strategic Technologies
SubField 1:
Materials
SubField 2:
Applied Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 2,923 out of 177,931 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2020
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 142,963 | 166,849 |
| Total Cites | 221 | 228 |
| H-index | 7 | 7 |
| Hm-index | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 27 | 27 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 27 | 27 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 56 | 56 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 139 | 141 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 97 | 97 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 169 | 172 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 188 | 193 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.18 | 1.18 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
3.07%
|
|
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