North West University is a
prestigious public university
established in 2004 in South Africa. It is represented
by 1,283 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 Interactions
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
70
0.909
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* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Pulsars
gamma-ray astronomy
globular clusters
cosmic rays
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
51
0.505
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
49
0.570
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Positive Organizations
Capabilities
Engagement
Flourishing
Well-being
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
47
0.610
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Thermodynamics of solution
DESs
Ionic Liquids
Corrosion
Separation Technology
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: 6
membranes
hydrogen
fuel cells
electrolysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
41
0.872
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Materials Chemistry
Green Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Water Treatment
Environmental Analysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
40
0.851
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Differential Equations
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
38
0.809
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Astrophysics
Astronomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
38
0.679
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Botany
IKS
Plant Science
Ethnopharmacology
Ethnobotany
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
37
0.841
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* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
35
0.500
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
gamma-ray energy
blazars
active galaxies
AGN
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
34
0.895
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Low Noise Amplifiers
Gamma-ray astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
33
0.717
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Astrophysics
gamma-ray astronomy
pulsar wind nebulae
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
29
0.906
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Ecotoxicology
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: 16
Animal models
Psychopharmacology
Neuroscience
Behavior
Psychiatry
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: 17
Microbiology
mycorrhizal
bioremediation
plant and soil health
renewable energy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
31
0.969
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Nano-Sensor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
30
0.968
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
One Health
Antimicrobial Resistance
Bacteria Virulence
Phage therapy and biocontrol
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
30
0.882
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Microbiology
Water Science
Molecular Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
30
0.857
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
16S rRNA gene
bacterial diversity
insect gut bacteria
microbial community
Metagenomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
27
0.574
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Agricultural Entomology
Environmental Sciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
29
0.707
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Burnout
Psychometrics
Work engagement
Job Demands-Resources theory
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: 24
Environmental law
environmental rights
environmental constitutionalism
Anthropocene
earth system
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Coal Conversion Processes
Combustion
Gasification
Reaction Kinetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
28
0.718
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
70
0.909
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Christo Venter
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
51
0.505
Pulsars
gamma-ray astronomy
globular clusters
cosmic rays
Markus Boettcher
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
49
0.570
Sebastiaan Rothmann
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
47
0.610
Positive Organizations
Capabilities
Engagement
Flourishing
Well-being
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 Technology
Dmitri Bessarabov
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
41
0.872
membranes
hydrogen
fuel cells
electrolysis
Damian C. Onwudiwe
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
40
0.851
Materials Chemistry
Green Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Water Treatment
Environmental Analysis
Masood Khalique
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
38
0.809
Iurii Sushch
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
38
0.679
Astrophysics
Astronomy
Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
37
0.841
Botany
IKS
Plant Science
Ethnopharmacology
Ethnobotany
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Donald Kurtz
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
35
0.500
Natalia Zywucka
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
34
0.895
Paulus Kruger
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
33
0.717
Low Noise Amplifiers
Gamma-ray astrophysics
Carlo Van Rensburg
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
29
0.906
Astrophysics
gamma-ray astronomy
pulsar wind nebulae
H Bouwman
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
30
0.682
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
Psychiatry
Rasheed Adegbola Adeleke
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
31
0.969
Microbiology
mycorrhizal
bioremediation
plant and soil health
renewable energy
Omolola E Fayemi
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
30
0.968
Collins Njie Ateba
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
30
0.882
One Health
Antimicrobial Resistance
Bacteria Virulence
Phage therapy and biocontrol
Carlos Bezuidenhout
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
30
0.857
Microbiology
Water Science
Molecular Biology
Arvind Kumar Gupta
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
27
0.574
16S rRNA gene
bacterial diversity
insect gut bacteria
microbial community
Metagenomics
Van Den Berg, J. Johnnie
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
29
0.707
Agricultural Entomology
Environmental Sciences
Leon T. De Beer
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
31
0.861
Burnout
Psychometrics
Work engagement
Job Demands-Resources theory
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 system
Hein Neomagus
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
28
0.718
Coal Conversion Processes
Combustion
Gasification
Reaction Kinetics
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