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![Faizal Bux](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Wastewater Technology
Algal Biotechnology
Biofuels
Bioremediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,669
11,936
0.676
![TA Stenstrom](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,830
7,748
0.489
![Ajay Kumar Mishra](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/76/103243.jpg)
Nanoscience/nanotechnology
Materials science
Composite/nanocomposite
Water Research & Inorg. Chem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,448
7,685
0.617
![Andronikos Paliathanasis](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9a/1838918.jpg)
General Relativity
Dark Energy
Modified theories of gravity
Cosmology
Integrability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,868
6,585
0.837
![Katharigatta Narayanaswamy Venugopala](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c1/100807.jpg)
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,217
5,543
0.768
![Ismail Rawat](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/67/99716.jpg)
Algal Biofuels
Biotechnology
Nutrient recovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,136
4,459
0.625
![Sheena Kumari](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/00/90573.jpg)
Environmental Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Emerging Pathogens
Wastewater Treatment
Bioenergy from waste streams
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,542
4,402
0.794
![S Moyo](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Mathematics
Mathematical Physics
Mathematical Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,137
4,146
0.454
![Suren Singh](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c2/91085.jpg)
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Enzyme Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,577
3,926
0.518
![Bhekisipho Twala](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4e/105061.jpg)
Applied & Theoretical Machine Learning
Knowledge Discovery and Reasoning with Uncertainty
Image and Signal Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,882
3,915
0.666
![Krishna Bisetty](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/fe/101201.jpg)
Computational chemistry and Electroanalytical chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,601
3,366
0.732
![Bharti Odhav](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8d/105059.jpg)
Drug development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,409
3,068
0.479
![Sudesh Rathilal](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3b/91026.jpg)
Water and wastewater treatment
Liquid extraction
Adsorption
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,890
2,803
0.970
![Andrea Giampiccoli](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c1/103949.jpg)
Tourism
Community-based tourism
Food tourism
Food
Sport event tourism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,768
2,233
0.807
![Nirmal Renuka](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9c/95836.jpg)
Microalgae
Algal Biotechnology
Bioremediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,074
1,770
0.853
![Santhosh Pillai|Santhosh Kumar Kuttan Pillai, Santhosh Kumar](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d5/90309.jpg)
Bioprocess Technology
Environmental Microbiology
Waste Valorization
Indigenous Fermented Foods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,845
1,614
0.875
![Tukayi Kudanga](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Lignocellulose functionalisation
biocatalysis
bioactive compounds
antioxidants
oxidases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,811
1,599
0.569
![Inno Davidson](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/45/99595.jpg)
Electrical
Electronic and Computer Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,545
1,503
0.591
![Rm Gengan](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7c/89490.jpg)
Natural Product Synthesis
Catalysis
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,084
1,493
0.716
![Krishna Suresh Babu Naidu|Suresh Naidu, Krishna SBN](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c1/101203.jpg)
Nanotechnology
Natural products
Medicinal Plants
Non communicable chronic diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,888
1,476
0.782
![Henry Pollard](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/36/4993071.jpg)
Sport Chiropractic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,006
1,466
0.293
![Kugen Permaul](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,723
1,349
0.495
![P Mdluli](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/67/88588.jpg)
nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,808
1,341
0.742
![Eric Amonsou](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Food chemistry and processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,593
1,316
0.826
![Khalid Muzamil Gani](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4d/101056.jpg)
Biological wastewater treatment
Emerging Contaminants
Microplastics.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,386
1,282
0.925
Faizal Bux
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,669
11,936
0.676
Wastewater Technology
Algal Biotechnology
Biofuels
Bioremediation
TA Stenstrom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,830
7,748
0.489
Ajay Kumar Mishra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,448
7,685
0.617
Nanoscience/nanotechnology
Materials science
Composite/nanocomposite
Water Research & Inorg. Chem
Andronikos Paliathanasis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,868
6,585
0.837
General Relativity
Dark Energy
Modified theories of gravity
Cosmology
Integrability
Katharigatta Narayanaswamy Venugopala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,217
5,543
0.768
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Ismail Rawat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,136
4,459
0.625
Algal Biofuels
Biotechnology
Nutrient recovery
Sheena Kumari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,542
4,402
0.794
Environmental Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Emerging Pathogens
Wastewater Treatment
Bioenergy from waste streams
S Moyo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,137
4,146
0.454
Mathematics
Mathematical Physics
Mathematical Sciences
Suren Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,577
3,926
0.518
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Enzyme Technology
Bhekisipho Twala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,882
3,915
0.666
Applied & Theoretical Machine Learning
Knowledge Discovery and Reasoning with Uncertainty
Image and Signal Processing
Krishna Bisetty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,601
3,366
0.732
Computational chemistry and Electroanalytical chemistry
Bharti Odhav
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,409
3,068
0.479
Sudesh Rathilal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,890
2,803
0.970
Water and wastewater treatment
Liquid extraction
Adsorption
Andrea Giampiccoli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,768
2,233
0.807
Tourism
Community-based tourism
Food tourism
Food
Sport event tourism
Nirmal Renuka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,074
1,770
0.853
Microalgae
Algal Biotechnology
Bioremediation
Santhosh Pillai|Santhosh Kumar Kuttan Pillai, Santhosh Kumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,845
1,614
0.875
Bioprocess Technology
Environmental Microbiology
Waste Valorization
Indigenous Fermented Foods
Tukayi Kudanga
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,811
1,599
0.569
Lignocellulose functionalisation
biocatalysis
bioactive compounds
antioxidants
oxidases
Inno Davidson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,545
1,503
0.591
Electrical
Electronic and Computer Engineering
Rm Gengan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,084
1,493
0.716
Natural Product Synthesis
Catalysis
Nanotechnology
Krishna Suresh Babu Naidu|Suresh Naidu, Krishna SBN
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,888
1,476
0.782
Nanotechnology
Natural products
Medicinal Plants
Non communicable chronic diseases
Henry Pollard
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,006
1,466
0.293
Kugen Permaul
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,723
1,349
0.495
P Mdluli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,808
1,341
0.742
Eric Amonsou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,593
1,316
0.826
Food chemistry and processing
Khalid Muzamil Gani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,386
1,282
0.925
Biological wastewater treatment
Emerging Contaminants
Microplastics.