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Researcher · National Research Foundation · South Africa

Z.M. Khumalo

Z.M. Khumalo publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials, Semiconductor materials and devices and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors.

ORCID 0000-0002-2124-0498 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,220,994
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#26,111
of 29,826
Works
35
Citations
264
Citations per work
7.5
h-index
7
i10-index 6Top 74% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Z.M. Khumalo

What does Z.M. Khumalo research?

Z.M. Khumalo's work is mostly in Engineering (27%), Materials Science (20%), Physics and Astronomy (14%).

Physical Sciences: 22 works · 62.1% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 27.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 works · 17.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 9.7% of their workMaterials Science: 7 works · 20.4% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 5 works · 14.6% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 2 works · 5.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 works · 14.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 works · 8.7% of their workRadiation: 2 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 37.9% of their workTHEIR WORKZ.M. Khumalo35works
Physical Sciences62%

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. Engineering1027.2%
    2. Materials Science720.4%
    3. Physics and Astronomy514.5%
  2. Everything else1337.9%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering18% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry15% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics9% of their works
  5. 5Radiation6% of their works
  6. 6Polymers and Plastics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Z.M. Khumalo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nanostructures, Solar Cells, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Electrochromic, Tungsten Oxide, Atomic Layer Deposition, Electron Inelastic Mean Free Paths and Gas Sensors.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanostructures92 topics
  2. Solar Cells92 topics
  3. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy92 topics
  4. Electrochromic61 topic
  5. Tungsten Oxide61 topic
  6. Atomic Layer Deposition51 topic
  7. Electron Inelastic Mean Free Paths51 topic
  8. Gas Sensors51 topic
  9. High-k Dielectrics51 topic
  10. Metal Oxide51 topic
  11. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts51 topic
  12. Scanning Electron Microscopy51 topic
  13. Schottky Barrier51 topic
  14. Ion Beam41 topic
  15. Nanoindentation41 topic
  16. Nanosensors41 topic
  17. Nanowire41 topic
  18. Surface Analysis41 topic
  19. Thin Films41 topic

Where does Z.M. Khumalo work?

Z.M. Khumalo's main affiliation in the publication record is National Research Foundation, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Z.M. Khumalo have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 264 citations for Z.M. Khumalo, an h-index of 7, ranking #6,220,994 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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