Nelson Mandela University
- Global rank
- 445
- Country rank
- 10
- Continent rank
- 14
- Country
- ZA
- City
- Port Elizabeth
- Score /10,000
- 7826.118
- Input coverage %
- 97.62
- Research outputs
- 5637
- Lifetime citations
- 427581
Performance by pillar
- Research & Open Knowledge: 3877.944 points
- Internationalization & Networks: 1398.859 points
- Research Capacity & Breadth: 1269.366 points
- Societal & Sustainable Research: 551.469 points
- Cross-Sector Engagement: 728.479 points
Performance indicators
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Research Output Scale | 5637 |
| Total Citation Impact Scale | 427581 |
| Research Output Momentum | 3.3902129727676 |
| Top 10% Research Excellence | 19.6381053752 |
| Top 1% Exceptional Research Excellence | 2.8206492815327 |
| Open Research Excellence | 74.345076784101 |
| Open Access Performance | 70.746851161966 |
| Open Knowledge Infrastructure | 43.671995770587 |
| International Research Collaboration | 45.431967358524 |
| Multilateral Research Collaboration | 49.316673174541 |
| Geographic Collaboration Strength | 122.13028140183 |
| Institutional Network Strength | 2290.4710502357 |
| International Research Leadership | 26.942600546661 |
| High-Impact International Collaboration | 25.263568918391 |
| Researcher Base | 2969 |
| Research Productivity Efficiency | 1.8986190636578 |
| Research Identity & Discoverability | 37.453688110475 |
| Research Field Diversity | 83.704998107678 |
| SDG Research Share | 71.970906510555 |
| SDG Research Diversity | 94.007430946583 |
| High-Impact SDG Research | 2.2992867864963 |
| Open SDG Research | 2.5092494049558 |
| Cross-Sector Research Engagement Composite | 60.18997209913 |
| High-Impact Industry Collaboration | 31.884057971014 |
Leading research contributors
Institution-attributed bibliographic contributions; these records do not change university ranking points.
- Eric Cyriel Hosten · HE-IRCS 91.206044819122 /100 · 514 attributed works
- Gideon F. Smith · HE-IRCS 86.043181119453 /100 · 497 attributed works
- Estrela Figueiredo · HE-IRCS 86.375930931713 /100 · 270 attributed works
- Julien Pétillon · HE-IRCS 73.549279530674 /100 · 268 attributed works
- Richard M. Cowling · HE-IRCS 97.640788459051 /100 · 261 attributed works
- Thomas Gerber · HE-IRCS 80.618707338422 /100 · 257 attributed works
- Janine Barbara Adams · HE-IRCS 95.060580911469 /100 · 237 attributed works
- Graham I. H. Kerley · HE-IRCS 96.200618409138 /100 · 225 attributed works
- John Julian Smallwood · HE-IRCS 82.766910491115 /100 · 174 attributed works
- Johannes Reinhardt Botha · HE-IRCS 85.266830690968 /100 · 135 attributed works
- Rossouw von Solms · HE-IRCS 91.404406984109 /100 · 132 attributed works
- Pierre A. Pistorius · HE-IRCS 90.785619845541 /100 · 132 attributed works
- Michalinos Zembylas · HE-IRCS 88.450839749545 /100 · 125 attributed works
- Andrew Phiri · HE-IRCS 81.321977632439 /100 · 123 attributed works
- Renzo Perissinotto · HE-IRCS 86.51659759054 /100 · 122 attributed works
- Leigh-Ann Smit · HE-IRCS 33.295317663385 /100 · 117 attributed works
- Maryna van de Venter · HE-IRCS 89.710825267918 /100 · 113 attributed works
- Andre Paul Calitz · HE-IRCS 82.441905493106 /100 · 111 attributed works
- Matt W. Hayward · HE-IRCS 94.243843208672 /100 · 107 attributed works
- Darelle van Greunen · HE-IRCS 79.623103906511 /100 · 104 attributed works
- Adeniyi Sunday Ogunlaja · HE-IRCS 85.40362494267 /100 · 103 attributed works
- Werner Conradie · HE-IRCS 81.751298222389 /100 · 103 attributed works
- Charles William Helm · HE-IRCS 78.268420813894 /100 · 94 attributed works
- Hervé Fritz · HE-IRCS 83.060197030763 /100 · 93 attributed works
- Hayley C. Cawthra · HE-IRCS 86.679448690186 /100 · 91 attributed works
- Jacques Herman O'Connell · HE-IRCS 83.683436177523 /100 · 91 attributed works
- Benita Barton · HE-IRCS 76.219875444571 /100 · 90 attributed works
- Jan A. Venter · HE-IRCS 79.693546436125 /100 · 89 attributed works
- Timothy Braidwood Gibbon · HE-IRCS 71.445676260044 /100 · 88 attributed works
- David S. Schoeman · HE-IRCS 92.746897454291 /100 · 87 attributed works
- Zenixole R. Tshentu · HE-IRCS 82.08001602723 /100 · 86 attributed works
- Amanda Talita Lombard · HE-IRCS 90.520393557524 /100 · 85 attributed works
- Andrew W. R. Leitch · HE-IRCS 73.384811428053 /100 · 85 attributed works
- Mark Watson · HE-IRCS 87.127123313907 /100 · 84 attributed works
- Johannes Henoch Neethling · HE-IRCS 86.983760250119 /100 · 81 attributed works
- Brenda M. Scholtz · HE-IRCS 82.652485480573 /100 · 78 attributed works
- Nadine A. Strydom · HE-IRCS 84.729645502548 /100 · 76 attributed works
- Wilma ten Ham‐Baloyi · HE-IRCS 83.331971130827 /100 · 75 attributed works
- Corli Coetsee · HE-IRCS 86.315812021094 /100 · 74 attributed works
- Laurie L. Butgereit · HE-IRCS 64.979004161368 /100 · 73 attributed works
- Maya Jacob John · HE-IRCS 89.502181484014 /100 · 72 attributed works
- Gavin M. Rishworth · HE-IRCS 82.127186314023 /100 · 72 attributed works
- D.G. Hattingh · HE-IRCS 83.105590714287 /100 · 69 attributed works
- Chijioke Olisah · HE-IRCS 87.813635577089 /100 · 66 attributed works
- Lorien Pichegru · HE-IRCS 83.475707995303 /100 · 66 attributed works
- A. Janse van Vuuren · HE-IRCS 82.192828234804 /100 · 66 attributed works
- Kerry Jennifer Sink · HE-IRCS 84.000393960725 /100 · 65 attributed works
- E. Ernest van Dyk · HE-IRCS 81.476974717633 /100 · 63 attributed works
- Alastair Potts · HE-IRCS 84.907179829211 /100 · 61 attributed works
- Tineke Kraaij · HE-IRCS 84.071995692472 /100 · 61 attributed works
- Janet Louise Wesson · HE-IRCS 76.881674862282 /100 · 60 attributed works
- Rosa du Randt · HE-IRCS 79.748394337046 /100 · 60 attributed works
- Rajesh D. Anandjiwala · HE-IRCS 88.903655182726 /100 · 56 attributed works
- William R. Branch · HE-IRCS 84.202855333254 /100 · 56 attributed works
- Syden Mishi · HE-IRCS 78.663565940961 /100 · 55 attributed works
- Pierre Le Roux · HE-IRCS 76.250980701804 /100 · 55 attributed works
- Lara Van Niekerk · HE-IRCS 84.66273937944 /100 · 53 attributed works
- Michael J. Roberts · HE-IRCS 81.474169112471 /100 · 53 attributed works
- Maëlle Connan · HE-IRCS 79.686540823235 /100 · 53 attributed works
- Malcolm John Smale · HE-IRCS 84.244586610039 /100 · 50 attributed works
- Paul Watts · HE-IRCS 82.0339671425 /100 · 47 attributed works
- Benjamin L. Allen · HE-IRCS 77.459280925077 /100 · 45 attributed works
- Zukiswa Zingela · HE-IRCS 74.064129077998 /100 · 45 attributed works
- Dirk J. Roux · HE-IRCS 85.351087046 /100 · 44 attributed works
- Maarten J. de Wit · HE-IRCS 82.357976738677 /100 · 43 attributed works
- A. Steuwer · HE-IRCS 83.783072960854 /100 · 42 attributed works
- Cedric W. McCleland · HE-IRCS 65.170843714352 /100 · 41 attributed works
- Mariska te Beest · HE-IRCS 85.414061961874 /100 · 40 attributed works
- Benjamin J. Wigley · HE-IRCS 78.228222539929 /100 · 40 attributed works
- Virginie Rougeron · HE-IRCS 59.16590786527 /100 · 40 attributed works
- Franck Prugnolle · HE-IRCS 63.06227183458 /100 · 39 attributed works
- Sudhakar Muniyasamy · HE-IRCS 82.484035770626 /100 · 38 attributed works
- Nico J. Groenewald · HE-IRCS 60.728537540509 /100 · 36 attributed works
- Olivier Pays · HE-IRCS 66.534006622572 /100 · 35 attributed works
- Keith M. Little · HE-IRCS 66.20544001801 /100 · 34 attributed works
- Fidelis Abumere Emuze · HE-IRCS 63.458689563989 /100 · 33 attributed works
- Lynne J. Quick · HE-IRCS 72.86729907583 /100 · 32 attributed works
- Nicola Caroline James · HE-IRCS 69.958625723871 /100 · 32 attributed works
- Stephen O. Ekolu · HE-IRCS 70.437468604942 /100 · 32 attributed works
- Janvier Mukiza · HE-IRCS 56.126715073156 /100 · 32 attributed works
- Maarten de Wit · HE-IRCS 77.784411923318 /100 · 29 attributed works
- Stephen P. Kirkman · HE-IRCS 72.829906407028 /100 · 26 attributed works
- Stephen J. Lamberth · HE-IRCS 70.168718510442 /100 · 26 attributed works
- Izak P. J. Smit · HE-IRCS 65.112463606933 /100 · 26 attributed works
- Abubak’r Abrahams · HE-IRCS 60.867305795843 /100 · 26 attributed works
- Ryno J. Naudé · HE-IRCS 82.358640339898 /100 · 25 attributed works
- Christo Rautenbach · HE-IRCS 63.934794040021 /100 · 24 attributed works
- Sabelo Dalton Mhlanga · HE-IRCS 72.881944502778 /100 · 22 attributed works
- Matthew S. Bird · HE-IRCS 70.165245104051 /100 · 22 attributed works
- Guy C. Bate · HE-IRCS 70.763561404953 /100 · 21 attributed works
- Gratien Habarurema · HE-IRCS 47.712091990249 /100 · 21 attributed works
- Juliet Clair Hermes · HE-IRCS 68.715268036093 /100 · 20 attributed works
- Robert Scott Davis Jr. · HE-IRCS 49.870736362155 /100 · 18 attributed works
- Navashni Govender · HE-IRCS 67.951946031581 /100 · 13 attributed works
- Siphe Zantsi · HE-IRCS 26.950554989021 /100 · 12 attributed works
- Pieter Badenhorst · HE-IRCS 27.996113312848 /100 · 12 attributed works
- Zoleka Filander · HE-IRCS 51.550332052611 /100 · 11 attributed works
- Gary Prévost · HE-IRCS 34.090530326576 /100 · 11 attributed works
- Theo C. Haupt · HE-IRCS 45.236468835103 /100 · 9 attributed works
- Aldona Joanna Glinska-Newes · HE-IRCS 42.817377783975 /100 · 9 attributed works