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Van Niekerk, Dewald

Van Niekerk, Dewald

North-West University, South Africa

2026 Rank: 257,975

Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Total Cites
Main Field:

Enabling & Strategic Technologies

SubField 1:

Strategic, Defence & Security Studies

SubField 2:

Development Studies

Rank in SubField 1: 479 out of 32,161 Researchers

Data For The Year: 2026
Metrics Self-Citations Excluded All
Rank Based on Composite Score257,975279,938
Total Cites231251
H-index88
Hm-index44
Number of Single Authored Papers55
Total Cites to Single Authored Papers1011
Number of Single+First Authored Papers1414
Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers3031
Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers5050
Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers128135
Composite Score22
Number of Distinct Citing Papers205218
Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers 1.13 1.15
Self-Citation Percentage
7.97%
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Van Niekerk, Dewald

Van Niekerk, Dewald

North-West University, South Africa

2025 Rank: 225,231

Overall Rank
Rank in SubField 1
Publications
Total Cites
Main Field:

Enabling & Strategic Technologies

SubField 1:

Strategic, Defence & Security Studies

SubField 2:

Development Studies

Rank in SubField 1: 431 out of 28,111 Researchers

Data For The Year: 2025
Metrics Self-Citations Excluded All
Rank Based on Composite Score225,231211,572
Total Cites205222
H-index88
Hm-index45
Number of Single Authored Papers44
Total Cites to Single Authored Papers1214
Number of Single+First Authored Papers1111
Total Cites to Single+First Authored Papers3739
Number of Single+First+Last Authored Papers4444
Total Cites to Single+First+Last Authored Papers120133
Composite Score22
Number of Distinct Citing Papers176180
Ratio of Total Citations to Distinct Citing Papers 1.16 1.23
Self-Citation Percentage
7.66%
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