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Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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Luke Chimuka · Sankore

University of the Witwatersrand

Luke Chimuka

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-8552-2478

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Publications

63

Citations

1,089

h-index

12

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

14

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Publications

2 works in the graph, newest first.

Microplastic Abundance and Sources in Surface Water Samples of the Vaal River, South Africa
2024Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and ToxicologyJournalOpen accessSenior author25 citations10.1007/s00128-023-03845-y
First biomonitoring of microplastic pollution in the Vaal river using Carp fish (Cyprinus carpio) “as a bio-indicator”
2022The Science of The Total EnvironmentJournal56 citations10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.155623