i10 Productivity
Rankings
Africa University Scientists i10 Productivity Rankings 2025
Productivity Rankings is a unique service offered only by “AD Scientific Index”. This is a ranking system derived from the i10 index in order to show the productivity of the scientist in publishing scientific articles of value. Productivity Rankings is an instrument that lists productive scientists in a given area, discipline, university, and country and can guide the development of meaningful incentives and academic policies. The world rankings, regional rankings, and university rankings of scientists in this table are developed based on the total i10 index. Additionally, click to view the special rankings based on Productivity Rankings: last 6 years' i10 index", Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Total i10 Index), Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Last 6 Years i10 Index) "Art and Humanities Rankings" and "Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings".
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Fischer Tropsch
catalysis
alternative energy
energy materials
CO2 utilization
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
58
0.866
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Facilitation of learning
research as active involvement
researcher accountabilities
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
39
0.582
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
archives
records management
libraries
languages
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
61
0.938
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Natural Products Chemistry
bioactives
antioxidant
antiinflammatory
anticancer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
48
0.787
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
genomics
bioinformatics
genetics
plant breeding
plant pathogens
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
42
0.689
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology
Water quality
Microbial Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
52
0.867
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
parent involvement
academic habitus
cultural diversity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
25
0.431
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Energy storage hybrid-materials
Graphene-based Nanomaterials
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
53
0.930
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Renewable Energy
Solid State Lighting
Nanoscience
Physics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
48
0.842
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Health-related research
postgraduate nursing education
public health issues
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
28
0.491
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Project Management
Procurement Systems and Management
Project Contracts
Construction Industry Development
Small Micro and Me
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
28
0.519
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Vegetation science
veld management
fire ecology
restoration
wetland delineation and description
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
22
0.407
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
economics education
flipped class pedagogy
distance learning
GenAI
cooperative learning
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
36
0.692
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Philosophy of Education
Higher Education
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
20
0.385
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Analytical/Environmental Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
47
0.922
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Optoelectronics
photonics
solar energy systems
microelectronics
telecommunication systems
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
16
0.314
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Alternative fuel (biodiesel
biogas and bioethanol)
Energy efficiency and conservation
Solar energy
Heat & Mass Transfer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
42
0.875
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Politics
Philosophy and Economics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
39
0.813
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Analytical Chemistry
Environmental Monitoring
Chromatography
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
47
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
International Relations
Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
Nuclear
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
22
0.468
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
37
0.822
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Banking and financial inclusion
emerging markets
migration economics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
36
0.818
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Old Testament Wisdom literature
African biblical hermeneutics
Hebrew Bible and gender
Bible in African context
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
18
0.409
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Ecotoxicology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
10
0.227
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Adventure tourism
higher education
geography of education
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
38
0.884
Xinying Liu
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
58
0.866
Fischer Tropsch
catalysis
alternative energy
energy materials
CO2 utilization
Norma Romm
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
39
0.582
Facilitation of learning
research as active involvement
researcher accountabilities
Mpho Ngoepe
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
61
0.938
archives
records management
libraries
languages
Azhari Hamid Nour
International University of Africa
Khartoum, Sudan
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
48
0.787
Natural Products Chemistry
bioactives
antioxidant
antiinflammatory
anticancer
Jasper Rees
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
42
0.689
genomics
bioinformatics
genetics
plant breeding
plant pathogens
Memory Tekere
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
52
0.867
Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology
Water quality
Microbial Ecology
Eleanor Lemmer
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
25
0.431
parent involvement
academic habitus
cultural diversity
Jack MJ Madito
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
53
0.930
Energy storage hybrid-materials
Graphene-based Nanomaterials
Bakang Moses Mothudi
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
48
0.842
Renewable Energy
Solid State Lighting
Nanoscience
Physics
Valerie Ehlers
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
28
0.491
Health-related research
postgraduate nursing education
public health issues
Pantaleo D Rwelamila
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
28
0.519
Project Management
Procurement Systems and Management
Project Contracts
Construction Industry Development
Small Micro and Me
Leslie Brown
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
22
0.407
Vegetation science
veld management
fire ecology
restoration
wetland delineation and description
Micheal M Van WYK
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
36
0.692
economics education
flipped class pedagogy
distance learning
GenAI
cooperative learning
Philip Higgs
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
20
0.385
Philosophy of Education
Higher Education
Godswill O. Tesi
University of Africa Toru Orua
Toru-Orua, Nigeria
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
47
0.922
Analytical/Environmental Chemistry
Lukas Snyman
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
16
0.314
Optoelectronics
photonics
solar energy systems
microelectronics
telecommunication systems
Christopher Enweremadu
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
42
0.875
Alternative fuel (biodiesel
biogas and bioethanol)
Energy efficiency and conservation
Solar energy
Heat & Mass Transfer
Smanga Hlongwa
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
39
0.813
Politics
Philosophy and Economics
Lawrence Madikizela
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
47
1.000
Analytical Chemistry
Environmental Monitoring
Chromatography
Jo-Ansie Van Wyk
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
22
0.468
International Relations
Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
Nuclear
Abdullahi Rashid Adem
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
37
0.822
Daniel Makina
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
36
0.818
Banking and financial inclusion
emerging markets
migration economics
Madipoane Masenya
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
18
0.409
Old Testament Wisdom literature
African biblical hermeneutics
Hebrew Bible and gender
Bible in African context
Malose Jack Mphahlele
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
10
0.227
Tracey Mckay|Tracey Morton McKay
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
38
0.884
Adventure tourism
higher education
geography of education