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Research in Vanderbijlpark

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Vaal University of Technology.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.8k
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
21.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Vanderbijlpark?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Vaal University of TechnologyUniversity 2,832 #4,673

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

What is Vanderbijlpark strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Vanderbijlpark is most concentrated in Water Science and Technology and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (10.1× the world share in Water Science and Technology).

  1. Water Science and TechnologySubfield · 41.5 works10×
  2. Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementSubfield · 21.4 works5.6×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Vanderbijlpark?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanomaterials, Wastewater Treatment, Biochar, Adsorption, Heavy Metals, Contaminant Removal, Surface Area and Sustainability.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Sustainability46▲ 2.4×48 topics
  2. Nanomaterials40▲ 4.8×14 topics
  3. Environmental Impact35▲ 2.6×33 topics
  4. Machine Learning33▲ 1.28×38 topics
  5. Wastewater Treatment30▲ 16×5 topics
  6. Supply Chain Management30▲ 4.0×13 topics
  7. Biochar30▲ 23×4 topics
  8. Adsorption30▲ 18×5 topics
  9. Heavy Metals29▲ 15×6 topics
  10. Economic Growth28▲ 4.1×19 topics
  11. Contaminant Removal26▲ 43×1 topic
  12. Surface Area26▲ 43×1 topic
  13. Biomedical Applications23▲ 2.5×21 topics
  14. Renewable Energy23▲ 2.0×27 topics
  15. Nanocomposites22▲ 3.4×14 topics
  16. Leadership21▲ 5.7×14 topics
  17. Consumer Behavior21▲ 4.2×12 topics
  18. Innovation20▲ 2.3×28 topics
  19. COVID-19 Impact19▲ 15×4 topics
  20. Digital Transformation17▲ 4.0×11 topics
  21. Performance Measurement17▲ 7.4×6 topics
  22. Higher Education16▲ 3.8×14 topics
  23. Recycling14▲ 4.7×6 topics
  24. Ionic Liquids14▲ 6.2×6 topics
  25. Information Systems14▲ 10.0×4 topics
  26. Tourist Satisfaction13▲ 17×2 topics
  27. Destination Image13▲ 20×2 topics
  28. Community Perceptions13▲ 23×1 topic
  29. Sustainable Tourism13▲ 14×1 topic
  30. User Satisfaction12▲ 8.0×3 topics
  31. Green Synthesis12▲ 8.1×3 topics
  32. Lifelong Learning12▲ 7.3×7 topics
  33. Metal Recovery12▲ 7.5×3 topics
  34. Online Shopping12▲ 8.1×2 topics
  35. Partial Least Squares12▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Technology Acceptance Model12▲ 9.6×1 topic
  37. Lean Manufacturing11▲ 7.3×2 topics
  38. Information Sharing11▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Collaborative Relationships11▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Total Quality Management11▲ 28×1 topic

What research is done in Vanderbijlpark?

  1. 1 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 26 works
  2. 2 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 13 works
  3. 3 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 12 works
  4. 4 Quality and Supply Management Management Information Systems 11 works
  5. 5 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 9 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  7. 7 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  8. 8 Membrane Separation Technologies Water Science and Technology 7 works
  9. 9 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 6 works
  10. 10 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 6 works

Research output over time

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