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Engineering & Technology Highly Cited Researchers 40 Scientists Citation in South Africa Rankings - 2026
See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,533
World Rank
25
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total62,076
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Last 5 Years24,261
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Last 5 Years / Total0.391
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,606
World Rank
29
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Astrophysics | cosmology | radio astronom
Astrophysics | cosmology | radio astronom
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Total54,124
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Last 5 Years41,743
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Last 5 Years / Total0.771
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,084
World Rank
102
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total26,636
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Last 5 Years11,274
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Last 5 Years / Total0.423
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,072
World Rank
143
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total21,627
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Last 5 Years20,441
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Last 5 Years / Total0.945
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,679
World Rank
171
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total19,214
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Last 5 Years11,160
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Last 5 Years / Total0.581
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,014
World Rank
176
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total18,846
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Last 5 Years4,673
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Last 5 Years / Total0.248
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,452
World Rank
201
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total17,269
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Last 5 Years10,242
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Last 5 Years / Total0.593
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
85,072
World Rank
291
Country Rank
65
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total12,863
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Last 5 Years7,831
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Last 5 Years / Total0.609
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,355
World Rank
410
Country Rank
98
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Extragalactic astronomy | galaxy evolution | gravitational lensing | data visualisation | Science communicatio
Extragalactic astronomy | galaxy evolution | gravitational lensing | data visualisation | Science communicatio
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Total10,404
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Last 5 Years4,323
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Last 5 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
129,329
World Rank
500
Country Rank
115
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Climate | Meteorology | Atmospheric modelling | Pollutio
Climate | Meteorology | Atmospheric modelling | Pollutio
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Total8,965
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Last 5 Years5,152
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Last 5 Years / Total0.575
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
132,103
World Rank
515
Country Rank
118
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total8,796
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Last 5 Years1,849
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Last 5 Years / Total0.210
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
176,315
World Rank
717
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total6,705
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Last 5 Years3,698
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Last 5 Years / Total0.552
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
180,567
World Rank
740
Country Rank
171
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total6,550
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Last 5 Years2,254
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Last 5 Years / Total0.344
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
192,656
World Rank
791
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total6,143
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Last 5 Years4,738
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Last 5 Years / Total0.771
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
207,671
World Rank
863
Country Rank
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Astrophysics | gamma-ray astronomy | pulsar wind nebula
Astrophysics | gamma-ray astronomy | pulsar wind nebula
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Total5,684
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Last 5 Years4,514
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Last 5 Years / Total0.794
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
236,448
World Rank
996
Country Rank
41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Atmospheric sciences | chrome technolog
Atmospheric sciences | chrome technolog
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Total4,967
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Last 5 Years2,927
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Last 5 Years / Total0.589
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
276,006
World Rank
1,201
Country Rank
81
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Astrophysics | Cosmology | Data Scienc
Astrophysics | Cosmology | Data Scienc
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Total4,197
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Last 5 Years4,049
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Last 5 Years / Total0.965
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
374,443
World Rank
1,719
Country Rank
83
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total2,919
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Last 5 Years2,455
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Last 5 Years / Total0.841
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,914
World Rank
1,771
Country Rank
154
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Stellar Astrophysics of Pulsars | Theoretical Astrophysics | Modified gravity | Cosmolog
Stellar Astrophysics of Pulsars | Theoretical Astrophysics | Modified gravity | Cosmolog
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Total2,811
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Last 5 Years1,273
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Last 5 Years / Total0.453
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
418,426
World Rank
1,977
Country Rank
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total2,526
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Last 5 Years1,378
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Last 5 Years / Total0.546
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
427,185
World Rank
2,021
Country Rank
92
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total2,457
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Last 5 Years1,257
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Last 5 Years / Total0.512
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
431,272
World Rank
2,044
Country Rank
175
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Reionization and cosmic dawn | radio astronomy | astrostatistics | machine learnin
Reionization and cosmic dawn | radio astronomy | astrostatistics | machine learnin
Citation Metrics
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Total2,425
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Last 5 Years1,865
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Last 5 Years / Total0.769
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
443,020
World Rank
2,105
Country Rank
378
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Astronomy | Astrophysics | Cosmology | Radio Astronomy | HI Astronom
Astronomy | Astrophysics | Cosmology | Radio Astronomy | HI Astronom
Citation Metrics
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Total2,336
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Last 5 Years2,102
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Last 5 Years / Total0.900
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
497,469
World Rank
2,398
Country Rank
74
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total1,984
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Last 5 Years404
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Last 5 Years / Total0.204
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
505,426
World Rank
2,451
Country Rank
64
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total1,937
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Last 5 Years1,795
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Last 5 Years / Total0.927
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