Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index, measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:
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* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interactions
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
266
254
0.955
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Microbiology
mycorrhizal
bioremediation
plant and soil health
renewable energy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
63
0.940
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Earthworms
Soil ecotoxicology
Ecotoxicology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
33
0.688
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
soil science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
27
0.675
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Cropping systems and Plant Nutrition
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Soil fertility
plant nutrition
soil quality
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
266
254
0.955
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Rasheed Adegbola Adeleke
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
63
0.940
Microbiology
mycorrhizal
bioremediation
plant and soil health
renewable energy
Mark Maboeta
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
33
0.688
Earthworms
Soil ecotoxicology
Ecotoxicology
Simeon Materechera
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
27
0.675
Sebetha Erick
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
Cropping systems and Plant Nutrition
Dimakatso Ramphisa
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Soil fertility
plant nutrition
soil quality