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Researcher · University of Eswatini · Eswatini

Simiso K. Mkhonta

Simiso K. Mkhonta publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Solidification and crystal growth phenomena, Liquid Crystal Research Advancements and Material Dynamics and Properties.

ORCID 0000-0002-4519-2021 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,456,985
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Eswatini
#89
of 118
Works
22
Citations
275
Citations per work
12.5
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 80% in Materials Chemistry
Simiso K. Mkhonta

What does Simiso K. Mkhonta research?

Simiso K. Mkhonta's work is mostly in Materials Science (43%), Physics and Astronomy (17%), Engineering (7%).

Physical Sciences: 16 works · 72.4% of their workMaterials Science: 9 works · 43.1% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 7 works · 32.8% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 works · 10.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 works · 17.2% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 works · 8.6% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 works · 8.6% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 6.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 6.9% of their workComputer Science: 1 works · 5.2% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 1 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 27.6% of their workTHEIR WORKSimiso K. Mkhonta22works
Physical Sciences72%

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 Science943.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy417.2%
    3. Engineering26.9%
    4. Computer Science15.2%
  2. Everything else627.6%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry33% of their works
  2. 2Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials10% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics9% of their works
  4. 4Condensed Matter Physics9% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Simiso K. Mkhonta's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Crystal Growth, Nanoparticles, Phase-Field Models, Solidification, Glass Transition, Liquid Crystals, Self-Organization and Supercooled Liquids.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Crystal Growth82 topics
  2. Nanoparticles72 topics
  3. Phase-Field Models61 topic
  4. Solidification61 topic
  5. Glass Transition51 topic
  6. Liquid Crystals51 topic
  7. Self-Organization51 topic
  8. Supercooled Liquids51 topic
  9. Critical Phenomena41 topic
  10. Phase Transitions41 topic
  11. Block Copolymers31 topic
  12. Forecasting31 topic
  13. Self-Assembly31 topic
  14. Solar Radiation31 topic
  15. Chimera States21 topic
  16. Ice Nucleation21 topic
  17. Melting21 topic
  18. Synchronization21 topic

Where does Simiso K. Mkhonta work?

Simiso K. Mkhonta's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Eswatini, Eswatini.

How many publications and citations does Simiso K. Mkhonta have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 275 citations for Simiso K. Mkhonta, an h-index of 8, ranking #5,456,985 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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