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University of the Free State Scientists i10 Productivity Rankings (Sort by last 6 years i10 Index) 2025
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* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
nanophosphors
luminescence
cathodoluminescence
surface characterization
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
599
471
0.786
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222
153
0.689
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Pollen analysis
palaeoscience
palynology
palaeoecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
105
0.695
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Physics
Astrophysics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
104
0.759
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Perovskite solar cell
Organic solar cell
DSSC
Gas Sensors
Materials for Energy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
101
0.902
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
higher education and development
social justice
development ethics
capability approach
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
93
0.750
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Reliability theory-stochastic modeling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
85
0.612
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Stable isotope ecology
Wildlife ecology
Evolutionary ecology
Palaeoecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
84
0.857
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Condensed Matter Physics
Renewable Energy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
83
0.806
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
housing
small towns
mining towns
public health
children
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
79
0.681
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Food Science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
77
0.706
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Organic Chemistry
Nano Science
Clinical Biochemistry
Exosomes
Extracellular Vesicles
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
72
0.960
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Phytomedicine
Phytopharmacology
Bioactivity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
69
0.852
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
61
0.824
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
60
0.769
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Physics
Semiconductors
Phosphors
Solar Cells
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
58
0.667
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Water resources management
Water accounting
Water Footprint
Food
Irrigation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
54
0.771
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Phytochemistry
Nutraceuticals
Natural Product Research
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
54
0.915
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Agricultural Development Economics and Policy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
53
0.716
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Limnology
Ecotoxicology
Integrated Water Resource Management
Water Ecosystem Services
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
52
0.667
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Pathogenic yeasts
Bioactive lipids
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
45
0.625
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Virology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
44
0.863
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Entrepreneurship
Small Business Management
Entrepreneurial Marketing
Consumer Behaviour
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
44
0.978
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Arachnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
41
0.482
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Organometallic chemistry
Corrosion
Material Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
41
0.719
HC Swart
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
599
471
0.786
nanophosphors
luminescence
cathodoluminescence
surface characterization
Jeanet Conradie
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222
153
0.689
Louis Scott
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
105
0.695
Pollen analysis
palaeoscience
palynology
palaeoecology
Petrus Johannes Meintjes
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
104
0.759
Vinod Kumar
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
101
0.902
Perovskite solar cell
Organic solar cell
DSSC
Gas Sensors
Materials for Energy
Melanie Walker
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
93
0.750
higher education and development
social justice
development ethics
capability approach
Maxim Finkelstein
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
85
0.612
Reliability theory-stochastic modeling
Daryl Codron
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
84
0.857
Stable isotope ecology
Wildlife ecology
Evolutionary ecology
Palaeoecology
Francis Birhanu Dejene
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
83
0.806
Lochner Marais
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
79
0.681
housing
small towns
mining towns
public health
children
Arno Hugo
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
77
0.706
Anand Krishnan
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
72
0.960
Organic Chemistry
Nano Science
Clinical Biochemistry
Exosomes
Extracellular Vesicles
Tom Ashafa
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
69
0.852
Phytomedicine
Phytopharmacology
Bioactivity
Felicity Burt
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
61
0.824
M Gryzenhout
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
60
0.769
Elizabeth Coetsee
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
58
0.667
Physics
Semiconductors
Phosphors
Solar Cells
Ashok Chapagain
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
54
0.771
Water resources management
Water accounting
Water Footprint
Food
Irrigation
Abhay Prakash Mishra
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
54
0.915
Phytochemistry
Nutraceuticals
Natural Product Research
Edilegnaw Wale
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
53
0.716
Agricultural Development Economics and Policy
Paul J Oberholster
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
52
0.667
Limnology
Ecotoxicology
Integrated Water Resource Management
Water Ecosystem Services
Carolina Pohl
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
45
0.625
Pathogenic yeasts
Bioactive lipids
Dominique Goedhals
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
44
0.863
Eugine Tafadzwa Maziriri.
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
44
0.978
Entrepreneurship
Small Business Management
Entrepreneurial Marketing
Consumer Behaviour
Charles Haddad
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
41
0.482
Sumit Kumar
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
41
0.719
Organometallic chemistry
Corrosion
Material Chemistry