Subfield · Automotive Engineering · South Africa
Automotive Engineering research in South Africa
University of Johannesburg ranks first in South Africa for Automotive Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#125 worldwide), followed by .
- South Africa's world rank
- #35 of 58 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 431
- Top-10% rate
- 17.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 1
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Automotive Engineering in South Africa?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of JohannesburgJohannesburg | #125 | 17.5 | 24.4% | 88 |
Institutions in South Africa above the floor of 40 fractional works in Automotive Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Automotive Engineering researchers in South Africa?
Igor Yadroitsev, Jiangfeng Zhang and Yanxia Sun rank highest among researchers based in South Africa.
- 1Igor Yadroitsev#74,299 worldwide overall435 citations · 6 works
- 2Jiangfeng Zhang#219,815 worldwide overall429 citations · 14 works
- 3Yanxia Sun#273,844 worldwide overall464 citations · 7 works
- 4Anton du Plessis#485,905 worldwide overall159 citations · 7 works
- 5Esther T. Akinlabi#784,333 worldwide overall371 citations · 14 works
- 6Zenghui Wang#879,195 worldwide overall127 citations · 6 works
- 7Sisa Pityana#963,469 worldwide overall136 citations · 7 works
- 8Jimoh O. Pedro#1,051,844 worldwide overall36 citations · 7 works
- 9P. Schalk#1,057,545 worldwide overall49 citations · 13 works
- 10Rasheedat M. Mahamood#1,117,000 worldwide overall82 citations · 10 works
How South Africa compares with other countries in Automotive Engineering