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South Africa Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering 9 Scientists Subject Rankings

The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) provides the most comprehensive analysis across 13 main fields and 211 sub-branches at global, national, and regional levels. These analyses are based on indicators such as the H-index, i10-index, and citation count, including their values from the last 5 yearsAs of Jan 02, 2026, the rankings are determined according to the Total H IndexBETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in their Beta phase. This is due to the exclusion of (1.131.752) scientists categorized under ‘Others’, whose profiles have yet to be determined, edited, or classified. As updates are made to these fields, the rankings will be adjusted accordingly. Note: Please keep this in mind while reviewing the rankings. For further details, explore our [University Subject Rankings].

Total 9 scientist , 74 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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79,209
World Rank
283
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering
Metal Additive Manufacturing | Additive Manufacturing | Selective Laser Meltin

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    53
  • i10 Index
    99
  • Citation Counts
    15,183
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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556,560
World Rank
3,014
Country Rank
254
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering
robots | UAVs | mechatronics | bio-mechatronics | bio-engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    19
  • i10 Index
    27
  • Citation Counts
    1,455
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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834,966
World Rank
4,854
Country Rank
549
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering
Smart City Smart Microgrid | Smart Energy Systems | Smart Villages | Intelligent Energy Management Systems | Solar Co-generation Of

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    13
  • i10 Index
    14
  • Citation Counts
    684
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,260,204
World Rank
8,178
Country Rank
652
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering
mechatronics | robotics | manufacturing | operations research | machine desig

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    8
  • i10 Index
    7
  • Citation Counts
    299
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,287,803
World Rank
8,423
Country Rank
808
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering
Aerial robotics | Mobile robotics | Robotic manipulators | Mechatronic

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    8
  • i10 Index
    7
  • Citation Counts
    170
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,390,708
World Rank
9,202
Country Rank
134
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering
Mechatronics | Ultra-Precision Machining | Robotics | AI | Machine learning and Industrial Automatio

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    7
  • i10 Index
    7
  • Citation Counts
    281
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,889,300
World Rank
13,149
Country Rank
1,251
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering
Mechatronic Engineering | Human cyber-physical systems | Human-system integration | Human factor

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    4
  • i10 Index
    2
  • Citation Counts
    93
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,382,662
World Rank
17,699
Country Rank
1,364
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics Engineering
Mechatronic Engineering | Soft Robotics | Dielectric Elastomers | 3D Printing | Shape-Memory Polymer

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    2
  • i10 Index
    0
  • Citation Counts
    7
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,503,545
World Rank
18,709
Country Rank
317
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    1
  • i10 Index
    0
  • Citation Counts
    6
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