South AfricaOverall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Biomedical Research
SubField 1:
Virology
SubField 2:
Biotechnology
Rank in SubField 1: 284 out of 75,944 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2025
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 41,738 | 35,594 |
| Total Cites | 7,594 | 9,667 |
| H-index | 42 | 51 |
| Hm-index | 22 | 25 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 23 | 23 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 1,044 | 1,163 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 37 | 37 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 1,290 | 1,451 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 141 | 141 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 4,888 | 5,996 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 5,824 | 6,411 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.30 | 1.51 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
21.44%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Biomedical Research
SubField 1:
Virology
SubField 2:
Biotechnology
Rank in SubField 1: 298 out of 71,672 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2024
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 42,118 | 35,990 |
| Total Cites | 7,097 | 9,136 |
| H-index | 41 | 49 |
| Hm-index | 22 | 25 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 23 | 23 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 958 | 1,076 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 36 | 36 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 1,198 | 1,357 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 140 | 140 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 4,581 | 5,681 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 5,455 | 6,025 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.30 | 1.52 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
22.32%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Biomedical Research
SubField 1:
Virology
SubField 2:
Biotechnology
Rank in SubField 1: 303 out of 68,279 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2023
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 41,800 | 35,516 |
| Total Cites | 6,599 | 8,560 |
| H-index | 40 | 48 |
| Hm-index | 21 | 24 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 20 | 20 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 885 | 997 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 33 | 33 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 1,115 | 1,268 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 136 | 136 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 4,285 | 5,349 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 5,079 | 5,621 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.30 | 1.52 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
22.91%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Biomedical Research
SubField 1:
Virology
SubField 2:
Biotechnology
Rank in SubField 1: 341 out of 65,731 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2022
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 43,624 | 36,861 |
| Total Cites | 5,923 | 7,786 |
| H-index | 38 | 46 |
| Hm-index | 20 | 23 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 20 | 20 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 786 | 889 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 33 | 33 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 1,008 | 1,152 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 133 | 133 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 3,857 | 4,865 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 4,612 | 5,126 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.28 | 1.52 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
23.93%
|
|
Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Citations
Main Field:
Biomedical Research
SubField 1:
Virology
SubField 2:
Biotechnology
Rank in SubField 1: 444 out of 58,416 Researchers
Data For The Year: 2020
| Metrics | Self-Citations Excluded | All |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Based on Composite Score | 49,066 | 40,439 |
| Total Cites | 4,979 | 6,684 |
| H-index | 35 | 42 |
| Hm-index | 18 | 21 |
| Number of Single Authored Papers | 19 | 19 |
| Total Cites to Single Authored Papers | 607 | 698 |
| Number of Single+First Authored Papers | 32 | 32 |
| Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers | 804 | 935 |
| Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 125 | 125 |
| Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers | 3,243 | 4,172 |
| Composite Score | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Distinct Citing Papers | 3,909 | 4,371 |
| Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers | 1.27 | 1.53 |
| Self-Citation Percentage |
25.51%
|
|
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