South Africa
1 November 2019 - 31 October 2020
Subject/journal group: All
The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for South Africa published between 1 November 2019 - 31 October 2020 which are tracked by the Nature Index.
Hover over the donut graph to view the FC output for each subject. Below, the same research outputs are grouped by subject. Click on the subject to drill-down into a list of articles organized by journal, and then by title.
Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area.
| Count | Share |
|---|---|
| 395 | 80.54 |
Outputs by subject (FC)
| Subject | Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth & Environmental Sciences | 93 | 22.09 | |
| Life Sciences | 160 | 26.35 | |
| American Journal of Human Genetics | 2 | 0.23 | |
| Cell | 5 | 0.29 | |
| Current Biology | 3 | 0.71 | |
| Ecology Letters | 3 | 0.42 | |
| Genome Research | 1 | 0.02 | |
| Journal of Biological Chemistry | 1 | 0.03 | |
| Journal of Cell Biology | 1 | 0.04 | |
| Journal of Clinical Investigation | 4 | 1.09 | |
| Journal of Neuroscience | 1 | 0.07 | |
| Molecular Psychiatry | 5 | 0.17 | |
| Nature | 16 | 1.02 | |
| Nature Biotechnology | 1 | 0.20 | |
| Nature Communications | 36 | 4.92 | |
| Nature Genetics | 3 | 0.07 | |
| Nature Immunology | 1 | 0.05 | |
| Nature Medicine | 4 | 1.08 | |
| PLOS Biology | 1 | 0.02 | |
| PLOS Genetics | 2 | 0.15 | |
| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 22 | 4.95 | |
| Proceedings of the Royal Society B | 16 | 5.35 | |
| Science | 6 | 1.52 | |
| Science Advances | 10 | 1.63 | |
| Science Translational Medicine | 3 | 0.20 | |
| The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial Ecology | 2 | 0.10 | |
| The Plant Cell | 1 | 0.10 | |
| eLife | 10 | 1.97 | |
| Chemistry | 44 | 15.71 | |
| Physical Sciences | 160 | 25.38 | |
1 November 2019 - 31 October 2020
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Collaborations between countries
Percentage of collaboration by Share
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Top 10 collaborators by Share
- South Africa
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United States of America (USA) (96.68)
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United Kingdom (UK) (49.66)
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Germany (39.34)
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China (28.88)
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France (25.56)
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Italy (20.53)
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Australia (19.07)
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Switzerland (13.14)
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Sweden (12.39)
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Netherlands (11.91)
Collaboration is determined by the combined fractional count (Share) of South Africa and the collaborating country.
Top 10 institutions from South Africa
| Institution | Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | University of Cape Town (UCT) | 165 | 15.63 |
| 2. | University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Wits University) | 127 | 12.49 |
| 3. | University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) | 46 | 8.20 |
| 4. | Stellenbosch University (SU) | 42 | 5.15 |
| 5. | University of Johannesburg (UJ) | 79 | 4.57 |
| 6. | University of Pretoria (UP) | 36 | 3.57 |
| 7. | University of the Free State (UFS) | 17 | 3.54 |
| 8. | Durban University of Technology (DUT) | 11 | 3.02 |
| 9. | Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit (ACRU), UKZN | 6 | 2.89 |
| 10. | North-West University (NWU) | 25 | 2.57 |
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