North West University is a
prestigious public university
established in 2004 in South Africa. It is represented
by 1,323 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The
university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in
Social Sciences and Humanities (389 scientists), Social Sciences (117 scientists), and Medical and Health Sciences (115 scientists).
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interaction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
72
0.923
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* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Pulsars
gamma-ray astronomy
globular clusters
cosmic ray
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
53
0.520
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Astrophysic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
49
0.563
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Thermodynamics of solution
DESs
Ionic Liquids
Corrosion
Separation Technolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
48
0.787
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Employability
Capabilities
Flourishing
Well-being
Positive Organisation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
48
0.623
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
membranes
hydrogen
fuel cells
electrolysi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
43
0.896
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Materials Chemistry
Green Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Water Treatment
Environmental Analysi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
41
0.854
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Astrophysics
Astronom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
40
0.690
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Botany
IKS
Plant Science
Ethnopharmacology
Ethnobotan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
39
0.867
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Differential Equation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
38
0.809
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* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
gamma-ray energy
blazars
active galaxies
AG
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
36
0.947
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
36
0.514
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Low Noise Amplifiers
Gamma-ray astrophysic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
35
0.745
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Microbiology
mycorrhizal
bioremediation
plant and soil health
renewable energ
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
32
0.970
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Burnout
Psychometrics
Work engagement
Job Demands-Resources theor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
32
0.842
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Nano-Senso
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
32
0.970
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Astrophysics
gamma-ray astronomy
pulsar wind nebula
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
31
0.939
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Animal models
Psychopharmacology
Neuroscience
Behavior
Psychiatr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
31
0.585
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
One Health
Antimicrobial Resistance
Bacteria Virulence
Phage therapy and biocontro
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
31
0.886
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Microbiology
Water Science
Molecular Biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
31
0.861
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Agricultural Entomology
Environmental Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
30
0.732
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Ecotoxicolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
30
0.682
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Veterinary Food Safety & Microbiolgy (Mycotoxicology)
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
30
0.909
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
16S rRNA gene
bacterial diversity
insect gut bacteria
microbial community
Metagenomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
29
0.617
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Environmental law
environmental rights
environmental constitutionalism
Anthropocene
earth syste
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
72
0.923
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interaction
Christo Venter
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
53
0.520
Pulsars
gamma-ray astronomy
globular clusters
cosmic ray
Markus Boettcher
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
49
0.563
Indra Bahadur
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
48
0.787
Thermodynamics of solution
DESs
Ionic Liquids
Corrosion
Separation Technolog
Sebastiaan Rothmann
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
48
0.623
Employability
Capabilities
Flourishing
Well-being
Positive Organisation
Dmitri Bessarabov
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
43
0.896
membranes
hydrogen
fuel cells
electrolysi
Damian C. Onwudiwe
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
41
0.854
Materials Chemistry
Green Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Water Treatment
Environmental Analysi
Iurii Sushch
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
40
0.690
Astrophysics
Astronom
Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
39
0.867
Botany
IKS
Plant Science
Ethnopharmacology
Ethnobotan
Masood Khalique
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
38
0.809
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Natalia Zywucka
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
36
0.947
Donald Kurtz
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
36
0.514
Paulus Kruger
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
35
0.745
Low Noise Amplifiers
Gamma-ray astrophysic
Rasheed Adegbola Adeleke
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
32
0.970
Microbiology
mycorrhizal
bioremediation
plant and soil health
renewable energ
Leon T. De Beer
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
32
0.842
Burnout
Psychometrics
Work engagement
Job Demands-Resources theor
Omolola E Fayemi
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
32
0.970
Carlo Van Rensburg
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
31
0.939
Astrophysics
gamma-ray astronomy
pulsar wind nebula
BH Harvey
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
31
0.585
Animal models
Psychopharmacology
Neuroscience
Behavior
Psychiatr
Collins Njie Ateba
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
31
0.886
One Health
Antimicrobial Resistance
Bacteria Virulence
Phage therapy and biocontro
Carlos Bezuidenhout
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
31
0.861
Microbiology
Water Science
Molecular Biolog
Van Den Berg, J. Johnnie
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
30
0.732
Agricultural Entomology
Environmental Science
H Bouwman
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
30
0.682
Mulunda Mwanza
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
30
0.909
Veterinary Food Safety & Microbiolgy (Mycotoxicology)
Arvind Kumar Gupta
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
29
0.617
16S rRNA gene
bacterial diversity
insect gut bacteria
microbial community
Metagenomic
Louis J. Kotzé
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
Environmental law
environmental rights
environmental constitutionalism
Anthropocene
earth syste