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Researcher · University of Johannesburg · South Africa

L. van der Merwe

L. van der Merwe publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, General Health Professions and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Advanced DC-DC Converters, Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques and Microgrid Control and Optimization.

ORCID 0000-0001-5902-2421 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,290,401
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#26,359
of 29,826
Works
18
Citations
51
Citations per work
2.8
h-index
3
i10-index 2Top 97% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
L. van der Merwe

What does L. van der Merwe research?

L. van der Merwe's work is mostly in Engineering (20%), Health Professions (9%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (9%).

Everything else: 9 works · 47.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 27.2% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 20.4% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 works · 13.6% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 works · 6.8% of their workEnergy: 1 works · 6.8% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 works · 6.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 15.9% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 works · 9.1% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 works · 9.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 6.8% of their workEducation: 1 works · 6.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 9.1% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 9.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 2 works · 9.1% of their workTHEIR WORKL. van der Merwe18works
Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences16%

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. Everything else947.8%
    1. Engineering420.4%
    2. Energy16.8%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance29.1%
    2. Social Sciences16.8%
    1. Health Professions29.1%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering14% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions9% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics9% of their works
  4. 4Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment7% of their works
  5. 5Education7% of their works
  6. 6Control and Systems Engineering7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe L. van der Merwe's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Integration, DC-DC Converters, High-Frequency Power Conversion, Adolescent Health, Distributed Power Generation, Economic Growth and HIV/AIDS.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Power Electronics93 topics
  2. Renewable Energy Integration93 topics
  3. DC-DC Converters41 topic
  4. High-Frequency Power Conversion41 topic
  5. Adolescent Health31 topic
  6. Distributed Power Generation31 topic
  7. Economic Growth31 topic
  8. HIV/AIDS31 topic
  9. Maximum Power Point Tracking31 topic
  10. Microgrid Control31 topic
  11. Photovoltaic Arrays31 topic
  12. Sexual Behavior31 topic
  13. Battery Management Systems21 topic
  14. Classification21 topic
  15. Imbalanced Data21 topic
  16. Lithium-ion Batteries21 topic
  17. Model Predictive Control21 topic
  18. Multilevel Converters21 topic

Where does L. van der Merwe work?

L. van der Merwe's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does L. van der Merwe have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 51 citations for L. van der Merwe, an h-index of 3, ranking #6,290,401 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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