Mintek in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
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researchers on the list
37
rank in South Africa
7,046
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokhena, Teboho Clement | Polymers | — | 992 / 133,253 |
| Thompson, David Thomas | Physical Chemistry | 572 / 44,088 | — |
| Preston, John S. | Chemical Engineering | 1,047 / 97,821 | — |
| Gericke, Mariekie | Mining & Metallurgy | 294 / 37,230 | — |
| Jones, Rodney T. | Mining & Metallurgy | 536 / 37,230 | — |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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