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South Africa Scientists H-Index Rankings in South Africa 2025

The "AD Scientific Index" analyses the academic work of scientists using the H-index, i10 index and number of citations, and provides results that can be used to evaluate the productivity and efficiency of individuals and institutions. In addition to ranking according to "total H-index" for individuals and institutions, you can also see the ranking and analyses according to "Scientists Last 6 years H-index" and Subject Rankings.

Total 19.144 scientist, 220 country, 24.345 institution
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :126
Leslie Gordon Underhill
statistical ecology
biodiversity informatics
citizen science
moult
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
31
0.484
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :127
Mathieu Rouget
Biological invasions
biodiversity conservation
land use planning
socio-ecological systems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
43
0.683
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :128
Kenneth Ikechukwu Ozoemena
Electrochemistry
Batteries
Fuel Cells
Electrolyzers
Sensors
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
41
0.651
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :129
Ben-Erik Van Wyk
Taxonomy
Ethnobotany
Medicinal plants
Apiaceae
Umbelliferae
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
40
0.635
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :130
Lynne Shannon
fisheries
marine
Benguela
indicators
ecosystem
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
37
0.587
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :131
Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku
Polymer Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
56
0.903
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :132
Lerothodi L. Leeuw
Astrophysics and Astro-particle Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
51
0.823
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :133
Robert Pattinson
Maternal mortality
perinatal mortality
stillbirths
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
46
0.742
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :134
David Dorrell
electric machines
motors
renewable energy
power systems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
43
0.694
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :137
Teresa Coutinho
microbiology
plant pathology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
39
0.629
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :138
Len Barbour
supramolecular chemistry
crystal engineering
materials chemistry
solid-state chemistry
porous materials
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
37
0.597
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :140
ETF Witkowski
Plant ecology
plant ecophysiology
conservation biology
invasion biology
ethnoecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
36
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :141
George Ekama
Environmental Engineerning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
36
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :144
Leickness Chisamu Simbayi
HIV/AIDS surveillance
HIV-related stigma and discrimination
behavioural interventions
implementation research
Orphaned and
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
34
0.548
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :145
Louis Scott
Pollen analysis
palaeoscience
palynology
palaeoecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
32
0.516
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :147
John S. Terblanche
Evolutionary physiology - insect physiology - physiological plasticity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
45
0.738
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :148
Wolfgang Preiser
Medical Virology
HIV
Virological Diagnosis
Emerging viral diseases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
41
0.672
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :149
Valerie Mizrahi
Tuberculosis
microbiology
drug discovery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
40
0.656
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :150
Roger MH Smith
sedimentology
vertebrate palaeontology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
39
0.639
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 126
Leslie Gordon Underhill
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
31
0.484
statistical ecology
biodiversity informatics
citizen science
moult
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 127
Mathieu Rouget
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
43
0.683
Biological invasions
biodiversity conservation
land use planning
socio-ecological systems
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 128
Kenneth Ikechukwu Ozoemena
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
41
0.651
Electrochemistry
Batteries
Fuel Cells
Electrolyzers
Sensors
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 129
Ben-Erik Van Wyk
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
40
0.635
Taxonomy
Ethnobotany
Medicinal plants
Apiaceae
Umbelliferae
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 130
Lynne Shannon
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
37
0.587
fisheries
marine
Benguela
indicators
ecosystem
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 131
Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
56
0.903
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 132
Lerothodi L. Leeuw
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
51
0.823
Astrophysics and Astro-particle Physics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 133
Robert Pattinson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
46
0.742
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 134
David Dorrell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
43
0.694
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 135
Kelly Chibale
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
41
0.661
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 136
D. Buckley
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
40
0.645
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 137
Teresa Coutinho
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
39
0.629
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 138
Len Barbour
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
37
0.597
supramolecular chemistry
crystal engineering
materials chemistry
solid-state chemistry
porous materials
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 139
Willem Heber (Emile) Van Zyl
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
37
0.597
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 140
ETF Witkowski
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
36
0.581
Plant ecology
plant ecophysiology
conservation biology
invasion biology
ethnoecology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 141
George Ekama
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
36
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 142
TA Stenstrom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
36
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 143
Malcolm Collins
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
36
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 144
Leickness Chisamu Simbayi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
34
0.548
HIV/AIDS surveillance
HIV-related stigma and discrimination
behavioural interventions
implementation research
Orphaned and
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 145
Louis Scott
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
32
0.516
Pollen analysis
palaeoscience
palynology
palaeoecology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 146
Johann Gorgens
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
51
0.836
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 147
John S. Terblanche
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
45
0.738
Evolutionary physiology - insect physiology - physiological plasticity
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 148
Wolfgang Preiser
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
41
0.672
Medical Virology
HIV
Virological Diagnosis
Emerging viral diseases
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 149
Valerie Mizrahi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
40
0.656
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 150
Roger MH Smith
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
39
0.639