H-Index
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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 "last 6 years H-index"and Subject Rankings.

Total 19.185 scientist, 1 country, 74 institution
Marlize Lombard
Stone Age archaeology
human behavioural and cognitive evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
36
0.800
Abimbola Patricia Popoola
Advanced Engineering Materials
Corrosion Engineering
Surface Technologies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
Paulus Kruger
Low Noise Amplifiers
Gamma-ray astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
Stephan Heyns
vibration monitoring
condition monitoring
laser vibrometry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
Justin O'riain
Behavioural ecology
conservation
Human-wildlife conflict
biodiversity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
Jo-Ann Passmore
Mucosal Immunology HIV HPV microbiome Cervix Mucosal Inflammation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
Anthony Figaji
Pediatric neurosurgery
brain injury
brain tumor
cerebral pathophysiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
Tamara Shefer
Heterosexualities
critical masculinities
racialisation of sexuality and gender
gender-based violence
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
32
0.711
Daryl Codron
Stable isotope ecology
Wildlife ecology
Evolutionary ecology
Palaeoecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
30
0.667
Shankar Aswani
human ecology
coastal management
climate change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
30
0.667
Arvind Kumar Gupta
16S rRNA gene
bacterial diversity
insect gut bacteria
microbial community
Metagenomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
29
0.644
Rajend Mesthrie
Linguistics
Sociolinguistics
English language
Language in South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
24
0.533
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 376
Marlize Lombard
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
36
0.800
Stone Age archaeology
human behavioural and cognitive evolution
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 377
Abimbola Patricia Popoola
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
Advanced Engineering Materials
Corrosion Engineering
Surface Technologies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 378
Precious Sibanda
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 379
Christian Pirk
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 380
Paulus Kruger
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
Low Noise Amplifiers
Gamma-ray astrophysics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 381
Oluwafemi Omoniyi Oguntibeju
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 382
Stephan Heyns
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
vibration monitoring
condition monitoring
laser vibrometry
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 383
Justin O'riain
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
Behavioural ecology
conservation
Human-wildlife conflict
biodiversity
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 384
Jo-Ann Passmore
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
Mucosal Immunology HIV HPV microbiome Cervix Mucosal Inflammation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 385
Anthony Figaji
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
Pediatric neurosurgery
brain injury
brain tumor
cerebral pathophysiology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 386
Amidou Samie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
33
0.733
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 387
Mark Swilling
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
32
0.711
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 388
Tamara Shefer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
32
0.711
Heterosexualities
critical masculinities
racialisation of sexuality and gender
gender-based violence
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 389
Deresh Ramjugernath
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
31
0.689
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 390
Pedro MS Monteiro
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
31
0.689
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 391
John Mack
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
30
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 392
Olalekan Fatoki
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
30
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 393
Daryl Codron
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
30
0.667
Stable isotope ecology
Wildlife ecology
Evolutionary ecology
Palaeoecology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 394
Shankar Aswani
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
30
0.667
human ecology
coastal management
climate change
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 395
Arvind Kumar Gupta
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
29
0.644
16S rRNA gene
bacterial diversity
insect gut bacteria
microbial community
Metagenomics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 396
Karl Kunert
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
28
0.622
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 397
Jacobus Johannes Marion Meyer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
27
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 398
Theodor Stewart
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
26
0.578
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 399
M.Iqbal Parker
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
25
0.556
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 400
Rajend Mesthrie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
24
0.533
Linguistics
Sociolinguistics
English language
Language in South Africa