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Short name

CPUT

Country, city

South Africa, Cape Town

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Publications

3 556

Citations

51 831

h-index

Top-3 journals

South African Journal of Botany (46 publications)

Heliyon (45 publications)

Sustainability (45 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Stellenbosch University (400 publications)

University of Cape Town (384 publications)

University of the Western Cape (273 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Ilorin (39 publications)

Technical University of Kenya (37 publications)

University of Ibadan (36 publications)

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Since 2004

Total publications

3556

Total citations

51831

Citations per publication

14.58

Average publications per year

161.64

Average authors per publication

4.27

h-index

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h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300
General Medicine	General Medicine, 294, 8.27% General Medicine 294 publications, 8.27%
Education	Education, 215, 6.05% Education 215 publications, 6.05%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 156, 4.39% General Materials Science 156 publications, 4.39%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 149, 4.19% General Chemistry 149 publications, 4.19%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 148, 4.16% Plant Science 148 publications, 4.16%
Food Science	Food Science, 147, 4.13% Food Science 147 publications, 4.13%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 134, 3.77% General Engineering 134 publications, 3.77%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 125, 3.52% Condensed Matter Physics 125 publications, 3.52%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 123, 3.46% Computer Science Applications 123 publications, 3.46%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 122, 3.43% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 122 publications, 3.43%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 116, 3.26% General Chemical Engineering 116 publications, 3.26%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 114, 3.21% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 114 publications, 3.21%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 112, 3.15% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 112 publications, 3.15%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 108, 3.04% Water Science and Technology 108 publications, 3.04%
Pollution	Pollution, 107, 3.01% Pollution 107 publications, 3.01%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 106, 2.98% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 106 publications, 2.98%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 101, 2.84% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 101 publications, 2.84%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 98, 2.76% Biochemistry 98 publications, 2.76%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 98, 2.76% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 98 publications, 2.76%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 97, 2.73% Multidisciplinary 97 publications, 2.73%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 90, 2.53% Environmental Engineering 90 publications, 2.53%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 87, 2.45% Environmental Chemistry 87 publications, 2.45%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 87, 2.45% Geography, Planning and Development 87 publications, 2.45%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 84, 2.36% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 84 publications, 2.36%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 84, 2.36% Waste Management and Disposal 84 publications, 2.36%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 82, 2.31% Mechanical Engineering 82 publications, 2.31%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 77, 2.17% Analytical Chemistry 77 publications, 2.17%
Ecology	Ecology, 75, 2.11% Ecology 75 publications, 2.11%
Process Chemistry and Technology	Process Chemistry and Technology, 74, 2.08% Process Chemistry and Technology 74 publications, 2.08%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 74, 2.08% Instrumentation 74 publications, 2.08%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
South African Journal of Botany	South African Journal of Botany, 46, 1.29% South African Journal of Botany 46 publications, 1.29%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 45, 1.27% Sustainability 45 publications, 1.27%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 45, 1.27% Heliyon 45 publications, 1.27%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 36, 1.01% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 36 publications, 1.01%
Molecules	Molecules, 31, 0.87% Molecules 31 publications, 0.87%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 30, 0.84% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 30 publications, 0.84%
Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology	Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 30, 0.84% Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology 30 publications, 0.84%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 29, 0.82% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 29 publications, 0.82%
Plants	Plants, 28, 0.79% Plants 28 publications, 0.79%
South African Journal of Science	South African Journal of Science, 26, 0.73% South African Journal of Science 26 publications, 0.73%
Water S.A.	Water S.A., 26, 0.73% Water S.A. 26 publications, 0.73%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25, 0.7% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25 publications, 0.7%
Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries	Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 24, 0.67% Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries 24 publications, 0.67%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 24, 0.67% Scientific Reports 24 publications, 0.67%
Energies	Energies, 23, 0.65% Energies 23 publications, 0.65%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 22, 0.62% Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 22 publications, 0.62%
Materials Today: Proceedings	Materials Today: Proceedings, 22, 0.62% Materials Today: Proceedings 22 publications, 0.62%
CrystEngComm	CrystEngComm, 19, 0.53% CrystEngComm 19 publications, 0.53%
Processes	Processes, 17, 0.48% Processes 17 publications, 0.48%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 16, 0.45% Water Science and Technology 16 publications, 0.45%
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde	Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 16, 0.45% Tydskrif vir Letterkunde 16 publications, 0.45%
Foods	Foods, 16, 0.45% Foods 16 publications, 0.45%
Green Energy and Technology	Green Energy and Technology, 16, 0.45% Green Energy and Technology 16 publications, 0.45%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 16, 0.45% PLoS ONE 16 publications, 0.45%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 15, 0.42% Water (Switzerland) 15 publications, 0.42%
South African Journal of Higher Education	South African Journal of Higher Education, 15, 0.42% South African Journal of Higher Education 15 publications, 0.42%
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development	African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 14, 0.39% African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development 14 publications, 0.39%
Water Practice and Technology	Water Practice and Technology, 13, 0.37% Water Practice and Technology 13 publications, 0.37%
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences	Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, 13, 0.37% Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences 13 publications, 0.37%
South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture	South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture, 12, 0.34% South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture 12 publications, 0.34%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Elsevier	Elsevier, 729, 20.5% Elsevier 729 publications, 20.5%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 617, 17.35% Springer Nature 617 publications, 17.35%
MDPI	MDPI, 454, 12.77% MDPI 454 publications, 12.77%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 340, 9.56% Taylor & Francis 340 publications, 9.56%
Wiley	Wiley, 202, 5.68% Wiley 202 publications, 5.68%
Emerald	Emerald, 91, 2.56% Emerald 91 publications, 2.56%
SAGE	SAGE, 87, 2.45% SAGE 87 publications, 2.45%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 87, 2.45% IGI Global 87 publications, 2.45%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 67, 1.88% Hindawi Limited 67 publications, 1.88%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 64, 1.8% Academy of Science of South Africa 64 publications, 1.8%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 51, 1.43% AOSIS 51 publications, 1.43%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 38, 1.07% Walter de Gruyter 38 publications, 1.07%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 34, 0.96% IOP Publishing 34 publications, 0.96%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 33, 0.93% IWA Publishing 33 publications, 0.93%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 32, 0.9% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 32 publications, 0.9%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 31, 0.87% Frontiers Media S.A. 31 publications, 0.87%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 31, 0.87% Stellenbosch University 31 publications, 0.87%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 30, 0.84% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 30 publications, 0.84%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 27, 0.76% Oxford University Press 27 publications, 0.76%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives	LLC CPC Business Perspectives, 25, 0.7% LLC CPC Business Perspectives 25 publications, 0.7%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 23, 0.65% Academic Journals 23 publications, 0.65%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 20, 0.56% Inderscience Publishers 20 publications, 0.56%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 18, 0.51% American Chemical Society (ACS) 18 publications, 0.51%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 16, 0.45% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 16 publications, 0.45%
African Journals online	African Journals online, 16, 0.45% African Journals online 16 publications, 0.45%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 16, 0.45% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 16 publications, 0.45%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 15, 0.42% Cambridge University Press 15 publications, 0.42%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 15, 0.42% EDP Sciences 15 publications, 0.42%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 14, 0.39% Pleiades Publishing 14 publications, 0.39%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 12, 0.34% University of the Free State 12 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

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Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 400, 11.25% Stellenbosch University 400 publications, 11.25%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 384, 10.8% University of Cape Town 384 publications, 10.8%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 273, 7.68% University of the Western Cape 273 publications, 7.68%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 138, 3.88% South African Medical Research Council 138 publications, 3.88%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 117, 3.29% University of Pretoria 117 publications, 3.29%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 108, 3.04% University of Johannesburg 108 publications, 3.04%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 104, 2.92% University of KwaZulu-Natal 104 publications, 2.92%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 100, 2.81% National Health Laboratory Services 100 publications, 2.81%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 98, 2.76% University of South Africa 98 publications, 2.76%
North-West University	North-West University, 82, 2.31% North-West University 82 publications, 2.31%
Nelson Mandela University	Nelson Mandela University, 61, 1.72% Nelson Mandela University 61 publications, 1.72%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 58, 1.63% University of the Witwatersrand 58 publications, 1.63%
Durban University of Technology	Durban University of Technology, 57, 1.6% Durban University of Technology 57 publications, 1.6%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa	Agricultural Research Council of South Africa, 57, 1.6% Agricultural Research Council of South Africa 57 publications, 1.6%
National Research Foundation	National Research Foundation, 50, 1.41% National Research Foundation 50 publications, 1.41%
University of Fort Hare	University of Fort Hare, 46, 1.29% University of Fort Hare 46 publications, 1.29%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 39, 1.1% University of Ilorin 39 publications, 1.1%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 38, 1.07% University of the Free State 38 publications, 1.07%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 38, 1.07% Tshwane University of Technology 38 publications, 1.07%
Technical University of Kenya	Technical University of Kenya, 37, 1.04% Technical University of Kenya 37 publications, 1.04%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 36, 1.01% University of Ibadan 36 publications, 1.01%
Ambrose Alli University	Ambrose Alli University, 36, 1.01% Ambrose Alli University 36 publications, 1.01%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 35, 0.98% Obafemi Awolowo University 35 publications, 0.98%
University of Venda	University of Venda, 33, 0.93% University of Venda 33 publications, 0.93%
Namibia University of Science and Technology	Namibia University of Science and Technology, 31, 0.87% Namibia University of Science and Technology 31 publications, 0.87%
Tygerberg Hospital	Tygerberg Hospital, 28, 0.79% Tygerberg Hospital 28 publications, 0.79%
South African National Biodiversity Institute	South African National Biodiversity Institute, 26, 0.73% South African National Biodiversity Institute 26 publications, 0.73%
Walter Sisulu University	Walter Sisulu University, 23, 0.65% Walter Sisulu University 23 publications, 0.65%
Texas Southern University	Texas Southern University, 23, 0.65% Texas Southern University 23 publications, 0.65%
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, 21, 0.59% Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 21 publications, 0.59%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 39, 1.1% University of Ilorin 39 publications, 1.1%
Technical University of Kenya	Technical University of Kenya, 37, 1.04% Technical University of Kenya 37 publications, 1.04%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 36, 1.01% University of Ibadan 36 publications, 1.01%
Ambrose Alli University	Ambrose Alli University, 36, 1.01% Ambrose Alli University 36 publications, 1.01%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 35, 0.98% Obafemi Awolowo University 35 publications, 0.98%
Namibia University of Science and Technology	Namibia University of Science and Technology, 31, 0.87% Namibia University of Science and Technology 31 publications, 0.87%
Texas Southern University	Texas Southern University, 23, 0.65% Texas Southern University 23 publications, 0.65%
University of Benin	University of Benin, 19, 0.53% University of Benin 19 publications, 0.53%
University of Namibia	University of Namibia, 18, 0.51% University of Namibia 18 publications, 0.51%
Olabisi Onabanjo University	Olabisi Onabanjo University, 18, 0.51% Olabisi Onabanjo University 18 publications, 0.51%
Airlangga university	Airlangga university, 17, 0.48% Airlangga university 17 publications, 0.48%
Landmark University	Landmark University, 17, 0.48% Landmark University 17 publications, 0.48%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 17, 0.48% University of Washington 17 publications, 0.48%
University of Botswana	University of Botswana, 17, 0.48% University of Botswana 17 publications, 0.48%
University of Yaoundé I	University of Yaoundé I, 16, 0.45% University of Yaoundé I 16 publications, 0.45%
University of Sussex	University of Sussex, 15, 0.42% University of Sussex 15 publications, 0.42%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 14, 0.39% University of Nigeria 14 publications, 0.39%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 14, 0.39% Makerere University 14 publications, 0.39%
Bowen University	Bowen University, 14, 0.39% Bowen University 14 publications, 0.39%
Ural Federal University	Ural Federal University, 13, 0.37% Ural Federal University 13 publications, 0.37%
Amity University, Noida	Amity University, Noida, 12, 0.34% Amity University, Noida 12 publications, 0.34%
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, 12, 0.34% Ladoke Akintola University of Technology 12 publications, 0.34%
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries	National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, 12, 0.34% National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries 12 publications, 0.34%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 10, 0.28% Delft University of Technology 10 publications, 0.28%
University College London	University College London, 10, 0.28% University College London 10 publications, 0.28%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 10, 0.28% Wageningen University and Research Centre 10 publications, 0.28%
Khalifa University	Khalifa University, 9, 0.25% Khalifa University 9 publications, 0.25%
GLA University	GLA University, 9, 0.25% GLA University 9 publications, 0.25%
Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University, 9, 0.25% Western Sydney University 9 publications, 0.25%
Osun State University	Osun State University, 9, 0.25% Osun State University 9 publications, 0.25%
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With other countries

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Nigeria	Nigeria, 288, 8.1% Nigeria 288 publications, 8.1%
USA	USA, 221, 6.21% USA 221 publications, 6.21%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 147, 4.13% United Kingdom 147 publications, 4.13%
India	India, 88, 2.47% India 88 publications, 2.47%
Australia	Australia, 79, 2.22% Australia 79 publications, 2.22%
Kenya	Kenya, 69, 1.94% Kenya 69 publications, 1.94%
Germany	Germany, 62, 1.74% Germany 62 publications, 1.74%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 58, 1.63% Netherlands 58 publications, 1.63%
Namibia	Namibia, 51, 1.43% Namibia 51 publications, 1.43%
China	China, 48, 1.35% China 48 publications, 1.35%
France	France, 38, 1.07% France 38 publications, 1.07%
Canada	Canada, 35, 0.98% Canada 35 publications, 0.98%
Sweden	Sweden, 34, 0.96% Sweden 34 publications, 0.96%
Russia	Russia, 31, 0.87% Russia 31 publications, 0.87%
Italy	Italy, 31, 0.87% Italy 31 publications, 0.87%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 31, 0.87% Switzerland 31 publications, 0.87%
Brazil	Brazil, 29, 0.82% Brazil 29 publications, 0.82%
Botswana	Botswana, 28, 0.79% Botswana 28 publications, 0.79%
Algeria	Algeria, 25, 0.7% Algeria 25 publications, 0.7%
Egypt	Egypt, 24, 0.67% Egypt 24 publications, 0.67%
Uganda	Uganda, 24, 0.67% Uganda 24 publications, 0.67%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 23, 0.65% Cameroon 23 publications, 0.65%
UAE	UAE, 23, 0.65% UAE 23 publications, 0.65%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 22, 0.62% Indonesia 22 publications, 0.62%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 22, 0.62% Tanzania 22 publications, 0.62%
Belgium	Belgium, 21, 0.59% Belgium 21 publications, 0.59%
Ghana	Ghana, 21, 0.59% Ghana 21 publications, 0.59%
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, 20, 0.56% Zimbabwe 20 publications, 0.56%
Austria	Austria, 18, 0.51% Austria 18 publications, 0.51%
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