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Technoscene (South Africa)

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Research works
4
▼ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
40
10.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Technoscene (South Africa)

Not ranked overall: Technoscene (South Africa) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Technoscene (South Africa) work in?

In all years, 56% of research at Technoscene (South Africa) is in Social Sciences, 28% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (28%), Business, Management and Accounting (13%), Engineering (10%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 56.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 28.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 12.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 7.7% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 7.7% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 28.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 10.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 7.7% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 7.7% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 10.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 5.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workALL ITS WORKTechnoscene(South Africa)4fractional works, all years
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences28%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences56%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences128.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting012.8%
    3. Decision Sciences07.7%
    4. Psychology07.7%
    1. Engineering010.3%
    2. Computer Science07.7%
    3. Mathematics07.7%
    4. Chemistry02.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences05.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology05.1%
    1. Health Professions02.6%
    2. Nursing02.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

What are the most cited papers from Technoscene (South Africa)?

The most cited paper from Technoscene (South Africa) is "RAPIDLY ARRIVING FUTURES: FUTURE READINESS FOR INDUSTRY 4.0" (Anthon P Botha, 2018), with 41 citations. Next come "Cytotoxicity of combined essential fatty acids on a human prostate cancer cell line" (26) and "INNOVATING FOR MARKET ADOPTION IN THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION" (16).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 RAPIDLY ARRIVING FUTURES: FUTURE READINESS FOR INDUSTRY 4.0 Anthon P Botha · The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering Open access Nov 2018 41
2 Cytotoxicity of combined essential fatty acids on a human prostate cancer cell line E. Motaung, S.E. Prinsloo, Casper H. van Aswegen et al. · Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids Nov 1999 26
3 INNOVATING FOR MARKET ADOPTION IN THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Anthon P Botha · The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering Open access Nov 2019 16
4 LEADERSHIP 4.0: LEADERSHIP CHANGES REQUIRED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN PETROLEUM INDUSTRY TO SUPPORT THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Anthon P Botha, Sharlini Coopasamy · The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering Open access 2022 5
5 NATURE-INSPIRED LEADERSHIP — SEEKING HUMAN-TECHNOLOGY-EARTH HARMONY Anthon P Botha · The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering Open access Nov 2020 5
All 9 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Technoscene (South Africa) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Educational and Psychological Assessments, Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion, Coaching Methods and Impact and Digital Transformation in Industry.

Educational and Psycholo…0Educational and Psychological Assessments: 0 fractional worksCollaborative Teaching a…0Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion: 0 fractional worksCoaching Methods and Imp…0Coaching Methods and Impact: 0 fractional worksDigital Transformation i…0Digital Transformation in Industry: 0 fractional worksTechnology Assessment an…0Technology Assessment and Management: 0 fractional worksQuality and Safety in Healthcare: 0 fractional works
Developmental and Educational PsychologyEducationApplied PsychologyIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Educational and Psychological Assessments Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  2. 2 Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion Education 0 works
  3. 3 Coaching Methods and Impact Applied Psychology 0 works
  4. 4 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Technology Assessment and Management Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  6. 6 Quality and Safety in Healthcare Medical Laboratory Technology 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available46.8%not open53.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.5%domestic only91.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Technoscene (South Africa)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 45% lower than in 2018-2021.

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