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University of Kwazulu Natal/ 73 Scientists Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,384,773 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,456 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking 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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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
South Africa
Fernando Albericio
medicinal chemistry
peptides
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
733
391
0.533
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
South Africa
Jonnalagadda, SB
Catalysis
ozone
oxidation
green chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
324
217
0.670
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
South Africa
Gert (Hg) Kruger|Hendrik Gerhardus Kruger
Organic synthesis
Cage chemistry
TB drugs
HIV PR inhibitors
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
133
0.591
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
South Africa
Beatriz G. De La Torre
Medicinal Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
124
0.734
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
South Africa
Sooboo Singh
Catalysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
57
0.407
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
South Africa
Holger Friedrich
catalysis
organometallic chemistry
materials
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
65
0.537
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
South Africa
Bice Martincigh
chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
85
0.766
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
South Africa
Neil Koorbanally
Medicinal Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
81
0.730
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
South Africa
Fanie Van Heerden
Chemistry
Natural Product Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
55
0.519
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
South Africa
Glenn Maguire
Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
46
0.465

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
South Africa
Vincent O. Nyamori
Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
78
0.804
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
South Africa
Parvesh Singh
synthetic organic chemistry
computational and bioanalytical chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
63
0.716
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
South Africa
Werner E. Van Zyl
Biomass
water desalination and purification
sustainable energy
clusters
dithiophosphonate ligands
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
59
0.738
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
South Africa
Bernard Omondi
Structural chemistry
metal-organic chemistry
homogeneous catalysis and biological (antimicrobial
antifungal
anticancer) st
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
51
0.662
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
South Africa
Tricia Naicker
Organic chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
44
0.721
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
South Africa
Stephen Ojwach
Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
42
0.737
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
South Africa
Sandile Songca
photodynamic therapy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
45
0.804
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
South Africa
Roshila Moodley
Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
45
0.804
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
South Africa
Matthew Akerman
Structural and medicinal inorganic chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
28
0.609
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
South Africa
Ilya Sinayskiy
open quantum systems
quantum optics
quantum information
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
37
0.822
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
South Africa
Muhammad D. Bala
Organometallic Chemistry and Homogeneous Catalysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
14
0.438
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
South Africa
Thishana Singh
Computational Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
18
0.818
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
South Africa
PV Narayana
Electrochemical sensors
biosensors
Electroanalytical methods
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
South Africa
Sizwe J. Zamisa
X-ray crystallography
Crystal engineering
Coordination Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
16
0.941
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Fernando Albericio
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
733
391
0.533
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jonnalagadda, SB
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
324
217
0.670
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gert (Hg) Kruger|Hendrik Gerhardus Kruger
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
133
0.591
Organic synthesis
Cage chemistry
TB drugs
HIV PR inhibitors
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Beatriz G. De La Torre
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
124
0.734
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Sooboo Singh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
57
0.407
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Holger Friedrich
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
65
0.537
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Bice Martincigh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
85
0.766
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Neil Koorbanally
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
81
0.730
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Fanie Van Heerden
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
55
0.519
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Glenn Maguire
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
46
0.465

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Vincent O. Nyamori
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
78
0.804
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Parvesh Singh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
63
0.716
synthetic organic chemistry
computational and bioanalytical chemistry
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Werner E. Van Zyl
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
59
0.738
Biomass
water desalination and purification
sustainable energy
clusters
dithiophosphonate ligands
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Bernard Omondi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
51
0.662
Structural chemistry
metal-organic chemistry
homogeneous catalysis and biological (antimicrobial
antifungal
anticancer) st
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Tricia Naicker
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
44
0.721
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stephen Ojwach
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
42
0.737
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sandile Songca
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
45
0.804
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Roshila Moodley
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
45
0.804
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Matthew Akerman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
28
0.609
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ilya Sinayskiy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
37
0.822
open quantum systems
quantum optics
quantum information
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Muhammad D. Bala
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
14
0.438
Organometallic Chemistry and Homogeneous Catalysis
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mathew K Moodley
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
16
0.667
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Thishana Singh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
18
0.818
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
PV Narayana
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
Electrochemical sensors
biosensors
Electroanalytical methods
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sizwe J. Zamisa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
16
0.941
X-ray crystallography
Crystal engineering
Coordination Chemistry
Physical Chemistry