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Researcher · University of Johannesburg · South Africa

K. Obi Reddy

K. Obi Reddy publishes mostly in Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites, Advanced Cellulose Research Studies and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging.

ORCID 0000-0003-0411-7049 OpenAlex
World rank
#261,235
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#940
of 29,826
Works
43
Citations
3.6k
Citations per work
82.9
h-index
32
i10-index 40Top 11% in Biomaterials
K. Obi Reddy

What does K. Obi Reddy research?

K. Obi Reddy's work is mostly in Materials Science (74%), Engineering (16%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (3%).

Physical Sciences: 39 works · 90.1% of their workMaterials Science: 32 works · 74.4% of their workBiomaterials: 17 works · 39.7% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 15 works · 34.7% of their workEngineering: 7 works · 15.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 4 works · 9.9% of their workBuilding and Construction: 1 works · 3.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 1 works · 2.5% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 6.6% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 3.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 3.3% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKK. Obi Reddy43works
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences90%

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. Materials Science3274.4%
    2. Engineering715.7%
  2. Everything else36.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.3%
  1. 1Biomaterials40% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics35% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction3% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science3% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe K. Obi Reddy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomedical Applications, Composites, Natural Fibers, Nanocomposites, Ionic Liquids, Tissue Engineering, Cellulose Nanocrystals and Nanocellulose.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications515 topics
  2. Composites321 topic
  3. Natural Fibers321 topic
  4. Nanocomposites273 topics
  5. Ionic Liquids242 topics
  6. Tissue Engineering222 topics
  7. Cellulose Nanocrystals211 topic
  8. Nanocellulose211 topic
  9. Biodegradable Polymers192 topics
  10. Antimicrobial172 topics
  11. Chitin141 topic
  12. Chitosan141 topic
  13. Catalytic Transformation101 topic
  14. Lignin Valorization101 topic
  15. Electrospinning81 topic
  16. Nanofibers81 topic
  17. Moisture Management71 topic
  18. Thermal Properties71 topic
  19. Polyhydroxyalkanoates51 topic
  20. Polylactic Acid51 topic
  21. Dyeing31 topic
  22. Textiles31 topic

Where does K. Obi Reddy work?

K. Obi Reddy's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does K. Obi Reddy have?

OpenAlex counts 43 works and 3,565 citations for K. Obi Reddy, an h-index of 32, ranking #261,235 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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