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Vernon Somerset

Vernon Somerset publishes mostly in Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Inorganic Chemistry, on topics such as Conducting polymers and applications, Electrochemical sensors and biosensors and Analytical Chemistry and Sensors.

World rank
#1,092,906
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,694
of 5,570
Works
18
Citations
37
Citations per work
2.1

What does Vernon Somerset research?

Polymers and Plastics: 21.4%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 14.3%Inorganic Chemistry: 7.1%Bioengineering: 7.1%other fields: 50.1%21%top field
Polymers and Plastics21.4%Electrical and Electronic Engineering14.3%Inorganic Chemistry7.1%Bioengineering7.1%other fields50.1%

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

  1. 1Polymers and Plastics21% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering14% of their works
  3. 3Inorganic Chemistry7% of their works
  4. 4Bioengineering7% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Water Science and Technology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vernon Somerset's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Conducting Polymers, Nanomaterials, Polyaniline, Adsorption, Electrochemical Biosensors, Graphene, Actinides and Cementitious Materials.

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. Conducting Polymers31 topic
  2. Nanomaterials32 topics
  3. Polyaniline31 topic
  4. Adsorption22 topics
  5. Electrochemical Biosensors21 topic
  6. Graphene21 topic
  7. Actinides11 topic
  8. Cementitious Materials11 topic
  9. Contaminant Removal11 topic
  10. Detection11 topic
  11. Electrochemical11 topic
  12. Geopolymer11 topic
  13. Ion-Selective Electrodes11 topic
  14. Optical Sensors11 topic
  15. Remediation11 topic
  16. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria11 topic
  17. Uranium11 topic
  18. Wastewater Treatment11 topic

Where does Vernon Somerset work?

Vernon Somerset's main affiliation in the publication record is Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Vernon Somerset have?

Science Explorer counts 18 works and 37 citations for Vernon Somerset, ranking #1,092,906 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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