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South African Journal of Science (SAJS)

Publisher: Academy of Science of South Africa
Print ISSN: 0038-2353
Online eISSN: 1996-7489

Premier multidisciplinary scientific journal publishing high-impact regional and global research. | Categories: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q3) | SJR Score: 0.407 | H-Index: 75

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AJCI Impact Metrics

Calculated using a 2-year citation window with regional Africa-weighted multiplier

Discipline Rank#21 of 368in Social Sciences & Humanities
Bibliometric Provenance:
AfriJournal Citation Index (AJCI)
1.234
2-Year Mean Citation Rate
Impact (Excl. Self-Cites)
1.234
External Citations (100%)
Third-Party Attribution
Regional Rep Quotient (RRQ)
0.0%
Pan-African Authorship Share
Qualified (≥50% Pan-African Footprint)
Lifetime Citations
27,899
Verified Cumulative Citations
Journal h-Index
h-62
Mathematical Citation Depth
Citable Articles
304
Evaluated Catalog Articles

Historical Scientometrics Trajectory

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Year2-Year AJCIImpact (Excl. Self-Cites)Regional ScoreCitable ArticlesVerified Citations
20251.2341.2341.419304503
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Indexed Articles & Publications

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Drought, climate change and vegetation response in the succulent karoo, South Africa

2008 • Vol. 1, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.1590/s0038-23532009000100021
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Comparison of antioxidant activity of Moringa oleifera and selected vegetables in South Africa

2013 • Vol. 1, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.1590/sajs.2013/1154
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Drought, change and resilience in South Africa's arid and semi-arid rangelands.

2008 • Vol. 1, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.1590/s0038-23532009000100017
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Earliest hominin cancer: 1.7-million-year-old osteosarcoma from Swartkrans Cave, South Africa

2016 • Vol. 3, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.17159/sajs.2016/20150471
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Medicinal Plants of South Africa

2010 • Vol. 1, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.4102/sajs.v105i7/8.120
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Systematic land-cover change in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Implications for biodiversity

2015 • Vol. 2, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.17159/sajs.2015/20150019
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COVID-19 and the academe in South Africa: Not business as usual

2020 • Vol. 7, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.17159/sajs.2020/8298
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A review of shaped carbon nanomaterials

2011 • Vol. 1, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.4102/sajs.v107i3/4.418
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