South AfricaOverall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
General Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 3,942 out of 314,640 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2025
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 204,594 | 155,780 |
| Total Cites | 756 | 828 |
| H-index | 12 | 13 |
| Hm-index | 5 | 6 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 7 | 7 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 0 | 1 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 20 | 20 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 24 | 29 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 92 | 92 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 383 | 418 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 698 | 731 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.08 | 1.13 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
8.70%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
General Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 3,804 out of 295,432 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2023
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 185,202 | 117,080 |
| Total Cites | 714 | 844 |
| H-index | 14 | 14 |
| Hm-index | 5 | 6 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 7 | 7 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 0 | 2 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 20 | 20 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 17 | 26 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 79 | 79 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 357 | 422 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 655 | 708 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.09 | 1.19 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
15.40%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
General Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 4,113 out of 289,917 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2022
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 192,519 | 136,271 |
| Total Cites | 709 | 813 |
| H-index | 16 | 16 |
| Hm-index | 4 | 5 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 7 | 7 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 0 | 1 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 19 | 19 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 13 | 21 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 71 | 71 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 334 | 394 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 642 | 683 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.10 | 1.19 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
12.79%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Physics & Astronomy
SubField 1:
Applied Physics
SubField 2:
General Physics
Rank in SubField 1: 4,001 out of 224,856 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2020
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 167,632 | 105,635 |
| Total Cites | 743 | 964 |
| H-index | 18 | 20 |
| Hm-index | 5 | 6 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 7 | 7 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 0 | 1 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 18 | 18 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 21 | 32 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 57 | 57 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 327 | 464 |
| Composite Score | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 570 | 644 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.30 | 1.50 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
22.93%
|
|
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