Research trend rank among all institutions, by papers, per year

Each point is this institution's position that year among all institutions, 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

• Laser-Processed Stainless Steels, Superalloys, and High-Entropy Alloys #238 of 10,977 institutions · 100 papers
• Adsorbent Materials for Heavy Metal and Dye Removal from Wastewater #297 of 10,703 institutions · 49 papers
• Aluminum Alloy Joining, Additive Manufacturing, and Composite Reinforcement #378 of 9,207 institutions · 48 papers
• PFAS, Flame Retardants and Emerging Organic Pollutants in Water and Air #133 of 8,993 institutions · 33 papers
• Soil Biogeochemistry, Nutrient Cycling, and Water Treatment #854 of 15,732 institutions · 30 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 Tshwane University of Technology publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.