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Researcher · University of KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

John Odindi

John Odindi publishes mostly in Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering, on topics such as Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Land Use and Ecosystem Services and Urban Heat Island Mitigation.

ORCID 0000-0002-4934-1346 OpenAlex
World rank
#406,389
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,540
of 29,826
Works
192
Citations
4.6k
Citations per work
24.2
h-index
39
i10-index 107Top 5.6% in Ecology
John Odindi

What does John Odindi research?

John Odindi's work is mostly in Environmental Science (53%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7%), Engineering (5%).

Physical Sciences: 112 works · 58.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 101 works · 52.8% of their workEcology: 40 works · 20.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 29 works · 15.0% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 24 works · 12.7% of their workEcological Modeling: 8 works · 4.4% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 5.3% of their workMedia Technology: 10 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 68 works · 35.3% of their workLife Sciences: 13 works · 6.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 works · 6.6% of their workPlant Science: 13 works · 6.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn Odindi192works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences58%

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. Environmental Science10152.8%
    2. Engineering105.3%
  2. Everything else6835.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences136.6%
  1. 1Ecology21% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change15% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science7% of their works
  5. 5Media Technology5% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Odindi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Remote Sensing, Biomass Estimation, Phenology, Vegetation Monitoring, Biodiversity Conservation, Ecosystem Services, Land Use Change and Urbanization.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Remote Sensing1433 topics
  2. Biomass Estimation1142 topics
  3. Phenology901 topic
  4. Vegetation Monitoring901 topic
  5. Biodiversity Conservation722 topics
  6. Ecosystem Services722 topics
  7. Land Use Change551 topic
  8. Urbanization551 topic
  9. Climate Change512 topics
  10. Green Roofs271 topic
  11. Urban Heat Island271 topic
  12. Hyperspectral261 topic
  13. Image Analysis261 topic
  14. Ecological Niche241 topic
  15. Forest Carbon Stocks241 topic
  16. Lidar Remote Sensing241 topic
  17. Species Distribution Modeling241 topic
  18. Multivariate Calibration191 topic
  19. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy191 topic
  20. Public Health171 topic
  21. Urban Green Space171 topic

Where does John Odindi work?

John Odindi's main affiliation in the publication record is University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does John Odindi have?

OpenAlex counts 192 works and 4,648 citations for John Odindi, an h-index of 39, ranking #406,389 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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