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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
8,692
Country Rank
25
Institution Rank : 1
South Africa
Fernando Albericio
medicinal chemistry
peptides
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53,570
24,829
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
48,842
Country Rank
156
Institution Rank : 14
South Africa
Gert (Hg) Kruger|Hendrik Gerhardus Kruger
Organic synthesis
Cage chemistry
TB drugs
HIV PR inhibitors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,104
11,903
0.696
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
58,010
Country Rank
193
Institution Rank : 19
South Africa
Beatriz G. De La Torre
Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,028
10,979
0.731
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
63,169
Country Rank
214
Institution Rank : 22
South Africa
Jonnalagadda, SB
Catalysis
ozone
oxidation
green chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,074
9,568
0.680
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
163,160
Country Rank
643
Institution Rank : 56
South Africa
Sooboo Singh
Catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,160
2,112
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
164,585
Country Rank
650
Institution Rank : 59
South Africa
Fanie Van Heerden
Chemistry
Natural Product Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,105
2,200
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
182,877
Country Rank
752
Institution Rank : 68
South Africa
Glenn Maguire
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,492
2,432
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
220,343
Country Rank
935
Institution Rank : 78
South Africa
Ilya Sinayskiy
open quantum systems
quantum optics
quantum information
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,523
3,485
0.771
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
242,012
Country Rank
1,025
Institution Rank : 83
South Africa
Parvesh Singh
synthetic organic chemistry
computational and bioanalytical chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,087
2,905
0.711
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
244,727
Country Rank
1,041
Institution Rank : 84
South Africa
Bice Martincigh
chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,038
2,971
0.736
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
245,740
Country Rank
1,045
Institution Rank : 85
South Africa
Holger Friedrich
catalysis
organometallic chemistry
materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,020
2,265
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
251,275
Country Rank
1,074
Institution Rank : 88
South Africa
Vincent O. Nyamori
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,924
2,757
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
252,905
Country Rank
1,082
Institution Rank : 89
South Africa
Neil Koorbanally
Medicinal Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,895
2,808
0.721
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
253,038
Country Rank
1,084
Institution Rank : 90
South Africa
Werner E. Van Zyl
Biomass
water desalination and purification
sustainable energy
clusters
dithiophosphonate ligands
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,893
2,275
0.584
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
320,198
Country Rank
1,437
Institution Rank : 122
South Africa
Sandile Songca
photodynamic therapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,954
2,034
0.689
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
352,155
Country Rank
1,601
Institution Rank : 135
South Africa
Tricia Naicker
Organic chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,625
1,801
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
381,510
Country Rank
1,764
Institution Rank : 153
South Africa
Deepali Sharma
Synthesis of nanoparticles
computational chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,367
1,885
0.796
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
393,974
Country Rank
1,837
Institution Rank : 160
South Africa
Bernard Omondi
Structural chemistry
metal-organic chemistry
homogeneous catalysis and biological (antimicrobial
antifungal
anticancer) st
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,269
1,451
0.639
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
445,515
Country Rank
2,115
Institution Rank : 188
South Africa
Stephen Ojwach
Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,918
1,064
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
476,624
Country Rank
2,271
Institution Rank : 203
South Africa
Roshila Moodley
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,740
1,424
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
597,376
Country Rank
2,985
Institution Rank : 247
South Africa
Matthew Akerman
Structural and medicinal inorganic chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,222
781
0.639
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
646,929
Country Rank
3,257
Institution Rank : 262
South Africa
Muhammad D. Bala
Organometallic Chemistry and Homogeneous Catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,064
454
0.427
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
674,434
Country Rank
3,420
Institution Rank : 277
South Africa
Mathew K Moodley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
985
650
0.660
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
693,934
Country Rank
3,541
Institution Rank : 283
South Africa
PV Narayana
Electrochemical sensors
biosensors
Electroanalytical methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
933
795
0.852
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
806,051
Country Rank
4,227
Institution Rank : 321
South Africa
Thishana Singh
Computational Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
679
546
0.804
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,692
South Africa
25
1
Fernando Albericio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53,570
24,829
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,842
South Africa
156
14
Gert (Hg) Kruger|Hendrik Gerhardus Kruger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,104
11,903
0.696
Organic synthesis
Cage chemistry
TB drugs
HIV PR inhibitors
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,010
South Africa
193
19
Beatriz G. De La Torre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,028
10,979
0.731
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,169
South Africa
214
22
Jonnalagadda, SB
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,074
9,568
0.680
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
163,160
South Africa
643
56
Sooboo Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,160
2,112
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
164,585
South Africa
650
59
Fanie Van Heerden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,105
2,200
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
182,877
South Africa
752
68
Glenn Maguire
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,492
2,432
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
220,343
South Africa
935
78
Ilya Sinayskiy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,523
3,485
0.771
open quantum systems
quantum optics
quantum information
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
242,012
South Africa
1,025
83
Parvesh Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,087
2,905
0.711
synthetic organic chemistry
computational and bioanalytical chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,727
South Africa
1,041
84
Bice Martincigh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,038
2,971
0.736
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
245,740
South Africa
1,045
85
Holger Friedrich
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,020
2,265
0.563
catalysis
organometallic chemistry
materials
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
251,275
South Africa
1,074
88
Vincent O. Nyamori
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,924
2,757
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
252,905
South Africa
1,082
89
Neil Koorbanally
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,895
2,808
0.721
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
253,038
South Africa
1,084
90
Werner E. Van Zyl
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,893
2,275
0.584
Biomass
water desalination and purification
sustainable energy
clusters
dithiophosphonate ligands
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
320,198
South Africa
1,437
122
Sandile Songca
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,954
2,034
0.689
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
352,155
South Africa
1,601
135
Tricia Naicker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,625
1,801
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
381,510
South Africa
1,764
153
Deepali Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,367
1,885
0.796
Synthesis of nanoparticles
computational chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
393,974
South Africa
1,837
160
Bernard Omondi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,269
1,451
0.639
Structural chemistry
metal-organic chemistry
homogeneous catalysis and biological (antimicrobial
antifungal
anticancer) st
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
445,515
South Africa
2,115
188
Stephen Ojwach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,918
1,064
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
476,624
South Africa
2,271
203
Roshila Moodley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,740
1,424
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
597,376
South Africa
2,985
247
Matthew Akerman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,222
781
0.639
Structural and medicinal inorganic chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
646,929
South Africa
3,257
262
Muhammad D. Bala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,064
454
0.427
Organometallic Chemistry and Homogeneous Catalysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
674,434
South Africa
3,420
277
Mathew K Moodley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
985
650
0.660
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
693,934
South Africa
3,541
283
PV Narayana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
933
795
0.852
Electrochemical sensors
biosensors
Electroanalytical methods
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
806,051
South Africa
4,227
321
Thishana Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
679
546
0.804