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Louis H. Nel

Louis H. Nel publishes mostly in Virology, Infectious Diseases and Mathematical Physics, on topics such as Rabies epidemiology and control, Viral Infections and Vectors and Virology and Viral Diseases.

World rank
#90,447
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#179
of 5,570
Works
39
Citations
274
Citations per work
7.0

What does Louis H. Nel research?

Virology: 11.5%Infectious Diseases: 9.8%Mathematical Physics: 8.2%Geometry and Topology: 8.2%other fields: 62.3%12%top field
Virology11.5%Infectious Diseases9.8%Mathematical Physics8.2%Geometry and Topology8.2%other fields62.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Virology12% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases10% of their works
  3. 3Mathematical Physics8% of their works
  4. 4Geometry and Topology8% of their works
  5. 5Genetics8% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Louis H. Nel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Rabies, Virus, Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, Zoonotic Infections, Nipah Virus and Paramyxovirus.

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. Epidemiology194 topics
  2. Pathogenesis153 topics
  3. Rabies71 topic
  4. Virus71 topic
  5. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers51 topic
  6. Zoonotic Infections51 topic
  7. Nipah Virus41 topic
  8. Paramyxovirus41 topic
  9. Bluetongue Virus31 topic
  10. Culicoides Biting Midges31 topic
  11. Plant Immunity31 topic
  12. Viral RNA Silencing31 topic
  13. Armendariz Rings21 topic
  14. Dog Domestication21 topic
  15. Genomic Analysis21 topic
  16. Mycoplasma21 topic
  17. Pasteurella21 topic
  18. Zero-Divisor Graphs21 topic

Where does Louis H. Nel work?

Louis H. Nel's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pretoria, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Louis H. Nel have?

Science Explorer counts 39 works and 274 citations for Louis H. Nel, ranking #90,447 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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