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University of South Africa 1,907 Scientists i10 Productivity Rankings - 2026
Discover the only real-time global i10 Index ranking that measures the productivity of 2.6 million scientists worldwide. By analyzing both total and last 5 years’ i10 values, this ranking highlights consistency and sustained academic contribution. Compare performance at global, continental, national, and institutional levels across 13 main fields and 221 disciplines.
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
4,409
World Rank
15
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
corrosion | corrosion inhibition | corrosion of metals | adsorption | quantum chemical calculation
corrosion | corrosion inhibition | corrosion of metals | adsorption | quantum chemical calculation
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Total501
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Last 5 Years446
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Last 5 Years / Total0.890
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
6,830
World Rank
24
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nanotechnology for Water Treatment | Membrane Technology | Water Treatment Technologie
Nanotechnology for Water Treatment | Membrane Technology | Water Treatment Technologie
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Total421
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Last 5 Years358
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Last 5 Years / Total0.850
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
19,283
World Rank
85
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
27,504
World Rank
128
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Fractional Differential equations | Lie Symmetry | Bio-Mathematic
Fractional Differential equations | Lie Symmetry | Bio-Mathematic
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Total234
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Last 5 Years194
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Last 5 Years / Total0.829
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
34,194
World Rank
160
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Analytical Chemistry | Aquatic Toxicology | Chromatography | Mass spectrometry | Food Chemistr
Analytical Chemistry | Aquatic Toxicology | Chromatography | Mass spectrometry | Food Chemistr
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Total211
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Last 5 Years185
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Last 5 Years / Total0.877
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
39,060
World Rank
173
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
Archives & Records | Knowledge management | Research methods | indigenous knowledge | data analytic
Archives & Records | Knowledge management | Research methods | indigenous knowledge | data analytic
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Total198
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Last 5 Years160
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Last 5 Years / Total0.808
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
45,624
World Rank
202
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Wastewater treatment technologies | Bioreactors | Membrane technology | Water reuse | Resource recover
Wastewater treatment technologies | Bioreactors | Membrane technology | Water reuse | Resource recover
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Total183
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Last 5 Years158
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Last 5 Years / Total0.863
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
56,044
World Rank
248
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Energy Efficiency | Fischer Tropsch | Process Synthesi
Energy Efficiency | Fischer Tropsch | Process Synthesi
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Total165
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Last 5 Years94
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Last 5 Years / Total0.570
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
56,487
World Rank
255
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
68,343
World Rank
301
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Polymers | Organic chemistry | Coating | Corrosion | Nanotechnolog
Polymers | Organic chemistry | Coating | Corrosion | Nanotechnolog
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Total147
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Last 5 Years139
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Last 5 Years / Total0.946
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
74,304
World Rank
335
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
82,588
World Rank
375
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Climate Change | Loss and Damage | Disaster Risk Reduction | SDGs | Coastal Resilience and Livelihood
Climate Change | Loss and Damage | Disaster Risk Reduction | SDGs | Coastal Resilience and Livelihood
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Total132
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Last 5 Years112
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Last 5 Years / Total0.848
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
83,390
World Rank
381
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Advanced oxidation processes | Nanomaterial synthesis | Heterogeneous catalysis | Water treatmen
Advanced oxidation processes | Nanomaterial synthesis | Heterogeneous catalysis | Water treatmen
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Total131
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Last 5 Years129
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Last 5 Years / Total0.985
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
93,302
World Rank
431
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
109,451
World Rank
519
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Natural Organic Matter | Urban Water Cycle | Nanotechnology for Water Treatment | Drinking Water Treatment | Membrane Science and T
Natural Organic Matter | Urban Water Cycle | Nanotechnology for Water Treatment | Drinking Water Treatment | Membrane Science and T
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Total111
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Last 5 Years108
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Last 5 Years / Total0.973
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
112,946
World Rank
538
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
AI and Data Science | Industry 4.0/5.0 | Optimization and Control | Intelligent Optimizatio
AI and Data Science | Industry 4.0/5.0 | Optimization and Control | Intelligent Optimizatio
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Total109
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Last 5 Years94
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Last 5 Years / Total0.862
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
115,019
World Rank
548
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Sol-Gel Technology | Nanomaterials | Ceramics and Water Treatmen
Sol-Gel Technology | Nanomaterials | Ceramics and Water Treatmen
i-10 Metrics
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Total108
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Last 5 Years79
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Last 5 Years / Total0.731
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
121,285
World Rank
571
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Fischer Tropsch | catalysis | alternative energy | energy materials | CO2 utilizatio
Fischer Tropsch | catalysis | alternative energy | energy materials | CO2 utilizatio
i-10 Metrics
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Total104
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Last 5 Years96
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Last 5 Years / Total0.923
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
141,251
World Rank
680
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Education / Educational Technology
educational technology | higher education | learning analytics | student succes
educational technology | higher education | learning analytics | student succes
i-10 Metrics
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Total94
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Last 5 Years83
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Last 5 Years / Total0.883
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
143,420
World Rank
693
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology | Water Treatment Chemistry | Carbon Nanostructured Materials | Heterostructured Materials | Membrane Science and Te
Nanotechnology | Water Treatment Chemistry | Carbon Nanostructured Materials | Heterostructured Materials | Membrane Science and Te
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Total93
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Last 5 Years84
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Last 5 Years / Total0.903
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
143,791
World Rank
696
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Electrochemistry | Electrocatalysis | Energy Storage devices | Electrodepositio
Electrochemistry | Electrocatalysis | Energy Storage devices | Electrodepositio
i-10 Metrics
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Total93
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Last 5 Years76
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Last 5 Years / Total0.817
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
143,905
World Rank
697
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | Surface Science | Nanophosphors | Energy | Material Science
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | Surface Science | Nanophosphors | Energy | Material Science
i-10 Metrics
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Total93
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Last 5 Years74
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Last 5 Years / Total0.796
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
144,985
World Rank
703
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Catalysis | catalytic energy conversion | fuel cell technology | surface chemistr
Catalysis | catalytic energy conversion | fuel cell technology | surface chemistr
i-10 Metrics
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Total93
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Last 5 Years42
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Last 5 Years / Total0.452
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
153,934
World Rank
755
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Participatory democracy and governance to address complex challenge
Participatory democracy and governance to address complex challenge
i-10 Metrics
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Total89
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Last 5 Years55
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Last 5 Years / Total0.618
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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
165,505
World Rank
830
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
archives | records management | libraries | language
archives | records management | libraries | language
i-10 Metrics
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Total84
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Last 5 Years76
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Last 5 Years / Total0.905
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