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Researcher · University of the Witwatersrand · South Africa

Luke Chimuka

Luke Chimuka publishes mostly in Analytical Chemistry, Pollution and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, on topics such as Analytical chemistry methods development, Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts.

ORCID 0000-0002-8552-2478 OpenAlex
World rank
#656,381
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#2,505
of 29,826
Works
266
Citations
8.4k
Citations per work
31.6
h-index
48
i10-index 166Top 1.6% in Analytical Chemistry
Luke Chimuka

What does Luke Chimuka research?

Luke Chimuka's work is mostly in Environmental Science (25%), Chemistry (22%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 126 works · 47.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 68 works · 25.4% of their workPollution: 30 works · 11.1% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 20 works · 7.7% of their workWater Science and Technology: 18 works · 6.6% of their workChemistry: 58 works · 21.9% of their workAnalytical Chemistry: 41 works · 15.6% of their workSpectroscopy: 17 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 124 works · 46.8% of their workLife Sciences: 16 works · 5.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 16 works · 5.9% of their workPlant Science: 16 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKLuke Chimuka266works
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences47%

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 Science6825.4%
    2. Chemistry5821.9%
  2. Everything else12446.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences165.9%
  1. 1Analytical Chemistry16% of their works
  2. 2Pollution11% of their works
  3. 3Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis8% of their works
  4. 4Water Science and Technology7% of their works
  5. 5Spectroscopy6% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Luke Chimuka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecularly Imprinted Polymers, Solid-Phase Microextraction, Environmental Impact, Heavy Metals, Adsorption, Chiral Separation, Liquid Chromatography and Antibiotics.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecularly Imprinted Polymers961 topic
  2. Solid-Phase Microextraction961 topic
  3. Environmental Impact652 topics
  4. Heavy Metals472 topics
  5. Adsorption412 topics
  6. Chiral Separation361 topic
  7. Liquid Chromatography361 topic
  8. Antibiotics351 topic
  9. Resistance Genes351 topic
  10. Battery Recycling301 topic
  11. Lithium-ion Batteries301 topic
  12. Antioxidant Properties271 topic
  13. Moringa oleifera271 topic
  14. Contamination251 topic
  15. Soil251 topic
  16. Contaminant Removal221 topic
  17. Wastewater Treatment221 topic
  18. Actinides191 topic
  19. Uranium191 topic

Where does Luke Chimuka work?

Luke Chimuka's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Luke Chimuka have?

OpenAlex counts 266 works and 8,418 citations for Luke Chimuka, an h-index of 48, ranking #656,381 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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