Research trend rank among universities & colleges, by papers, per year

Each point is this institution's position that year among universities & colleges, by papers, with credit split across co-authoring institutions. #1 is at the top. Hover a point for the figures. The hollow point is the year in progress.

Where it works most top research communities, by papers

• Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Fuel Cells and Air Batteries #139 of 3,952 universities & colleges · 57 papers
• Solid-State Hydrogen Storage Materials and Chemical Hydrogen Carriers #51 of 3,182 universities & colleges · 51 papers
• Carbon-Based Electrodes for Supercapacitors and Electrochemical Sensors #407 of 6,194 universities & colleges · 42 papers
• Green-Synthesized Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial and Photocatalytic Applications #386 of 7,739 universities & colleges · 39 papers
• Electrocatalytic Water Splitting and Hydrogen Production #383 of 3,940 universities & colleges · 27 papers

Check communities to show the trend above for them only. Positions are by fractional papers across all years. A community page ranks its institutions by citation-weighted credit, so its order can differ.

Covers the materials and chemistry research Elements Live tracks, not everything University of the Western Cape publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.