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Researcher · University of Johannesburg · South Africa

Bonginkosi Allen Thango

Bonginkosi Allen Thango publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Management Information Systems and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation, High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena and Power Quality and Harmonics.

ORCID 0000-0003-3635-0988 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,873,339
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#7,896
of 29,826
Works
153
Citations
860
Citations per work
5.6
h-index
17
i10-index 25Top 24% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Bonginkosi Allen Thango

What does Bonginkosi Allen Thango research?

Bonginkosi Allen Thango's work is mostly in Engineering (33%), Materials Science (12%), Business, Management and Accounting (10%).

Physical Sciences: 69 works · 45.2% of their workEngineering: 51 works · 33.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 44 works · 28.8% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 7 works · 4.5% of their workMaterials Science: 18 works · 11.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 12 works · 7.6% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 7 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 62 works · 40.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 14.6% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 15 works · 9.8% of their workManagement Information Systems: 15 works · 9.8% of their workDecision Sciences: 7 works · 4.8% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 7 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKBonginkosi AllenThango153works
Physical Sciences45%Social Sciences15%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5133.3%
    2. Materials Science1811.9%
  2. Everything else6240.2%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting159.8%
    2. Decision Sciences74.8%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering29% of their works
  2. 2Management Information Systems10% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry8% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems and Management5% of their works
  5. 5Control and Systems Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bonginkosi Allen Thango's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dissolved Gas Analysis, Frequency Response Analysis, Dielectrics, Nanocomposites, Supply Chain Management, Harmonic Filters, Power Quality and Information Systems.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Dissolved Gas Analysis481 topic
  2. Frequency Response Analysis481 topic
  3. Dielectrics301 topic
  4. Nanocomposites301 topic
  5. Supply Chain Management282 topics
  6. Harmonic Filters231 topic
  7. Power Quality231 topic
  8. Information Systems201 topic
  9. Technology Acceptance Model201 topic
  10. Magnetic Materials181 topic
  11. Magnetostriction181 topic
  12. Analytics171 topic
  13. Big Data171 topic
  14. Electronic Word-of-Mouth121 topic
  15. Social Media121 topic
  16. Machine Learning111 topic
  17. Smart Cities111 topic

Where does Bonginkosi Allen Thango work?

Bonginkosi Allen Thango's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Bonginkosi Allen Thango have?

OpenAlex counts 153 works and 860 citations for Bonginkosi Allen Thango, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,873,339 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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