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University of the Western Cape is a prestigious public university established in 1959 in South Africa. It is represented by 564 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (146 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (67 scientists), and Social Sciences (62 scientists).

* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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15,215
World Rank
44
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    91
  • Last 5 Years
    50
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.549
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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24,253
World Rank
76
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics and Astro-particle Physic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    79
  • Last 5 Years
    74
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.937
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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35,742
World Rank
118
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Andrology | Oxidative stress | Medicinal Plants | reactive oxygen species | male infertilit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    70
  • Last 5 Years
    58
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.829
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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42,007
World Rank
130
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
photovoltaics | nanomaterials | nanophotonic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    67
  • Last 5 Years
    37
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.552
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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52,305
World Rank
166
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Conducting Polymers | Electroanalysis | Electrochemical Energy | Nanomaterials | Sensor

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    62
  • Last 5 Years
    41
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.661
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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65,334
World Rank
218
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nanomaterials | Catalysis | Environmental Chemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    57
  • Last 5 Years
    46
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.807
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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68,223
World Rank
229
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Remote Sensing | Climate Change | Environmental monitoring | Earth Observation | Water accounting

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    56
  • Last 5 Years
    49
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.875
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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68,738
World Rank
234
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Nutrtion | Prevention of Non communicable diseases | Obesit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    56
  • Last 5 Years
    44
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.786
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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72,093
World Rank
244
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cosmology | Radio telescopes | SKA | MeerKA

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    55
  • Last 5 Years
    44
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.800
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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94,059
World Rank
350
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Geochronology | Economic Geology | Sedimentology | Laser Ablation | LA-ICP-M

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    50
  • Last 5 Years
    34
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.680
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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97,610
World Rank
370
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Sociology
Posthumanism | Feminist New Materialism | Post-qualitative inquiry | Social Justice and Ethics of Car

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    49
  • Last 5 Years
    39
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.796
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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104,056
World Rank
406
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Sociology
Heterosexualities | critical masculinities | racialisation of sexuality and gender | gender-based violenc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    48
  • Last 5 Years
    33
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.688
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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107,579
World Rank
425
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
metal hydrides | hydrogen energ

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    47
  • Last 5 Years
    40
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.851
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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122,640
World Rank
497
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
linguistics | multilingualism | anthroplogy | philosoph

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    45
  • Last 5 Years
    27
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.600
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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124,047
World Rank
502
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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129,935
World Rank
528
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
development economics poverty lan

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    44
  • Last 5 Years
    24
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.545
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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137,644
World Rank
572
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    43
  • Last 5 Years
    21
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.488
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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142,479
World Rank
592
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
land reform | agriculture | farm workers | land grabbing | redistributio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    42
  • Last 5 Years
    29
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.690
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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149,189
World Rank
635
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Fuel cells | Hydrogen economy | electrocatalysis | System integration | Validation and demonstratio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    41
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.756
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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154,660
World Rank
660
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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155,513
World Rank
664
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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161,763
World Rank
695
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
marine natural product

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    40
  • Last 5 Years
    20
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.500
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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169,124
World Rank
733
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
analytical chemistry | electrochemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    24
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.615
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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170,372
World Rank
739
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    21
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.538
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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183,398
World Rank
798
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
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