D.H. Swart

751 total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 620 citations indexed

About

D.H. Swart is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Ocean Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, D.H. Swart has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 620 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Earth-Surface Processes, 5 papers in Ocean Engineering and 4 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in D.H. Swart's work include Coastal and Marine Dynamics (16 papers), Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies (4 papers) and Coastal and Marine Management (3 papers). D.H. Swart is often cited by papers focused on Coastal and Marine Dynamics (16 papers), Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies (4 papers) and Coastal and Marine Management (3 papers). D.H. Swart collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and Bulgaria. D.H. Swart's co-authors include C. A. Fleming, Kentaro Horikawa, Geoffrey G. Smith and J. R. E. Lutjeharms and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Coastal Engineering and Health Education Research.

In The Last Decade

D.H. Swart

26 papers receiving 534 citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Offshore sediment transport and equilibrium beach profiles

1974 358 citations D.H. Swart profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D.H. Swart South Africa	9	539	356	144	102	31	26	620
E.W. Bijker Netherlands	11	399 0.7×	294 0.8×	79 0.5×	74 0.7×	48 1.5×	20	474
Jan van de Graaff Netherlands	11	483 0.9×	317 0.9×	74 0.5×	85 0.8×	30 1.0×	53	541
Tony Butt United Kingdom	13	680 1.3×	503 1.4×	115 0.8×	114 1.1×	37 1.2×	21	747
Choule J. Sonu United States	13	730 1.4×	439 1.2×	213 1.5×	202 2.0×	25 0.8×	36	824
Julio A. Zyserman Denmark	9	539 1.0×	511 1.4×	115 0.8×	120 1.2×	68 2.2×	24	689
Catherine Villaret France	11	389 0.7×	380 1.1×	128 0.9×	97 1.0×	38 1.2×	35	561
B.T. Grasmeijer Netherlands	12	678 1.3×	565 1.6×	136 0.9×	164 1.6×	21 0.7×	36	740
H.N. Southgate United Kingdom	15	1.0k 1.9×	686 1.9×	314 2.2×	324 3.2×	31 1.0×	34	1.1k
William N. Seelig United States	10	410 0.8×	243 0.7×	156 1.1×	107 1.0×	91 2.9×	38	496
Christopher G. Koutitas Greece	9	207 0.4×	143 0.4×	100 0.7×	75 0.7×	26 0.8×	27	322

Countries citing papers authored by D.H. Swart

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of D.H. Swart's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by D.H. Swart with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites D.H. Swart more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by D.H. Swart

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by D.H. Swart. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by D.H. Swart. The network helps show where D.H. Swart may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of D.H. Swart

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of D.H. Swart. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of D.H. Swart based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with D.H. Swart. D.H. Swart is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

1.

Swart, D.H.. (2006). Access point analysis: what do adolescents in South Africa say about tobacco control programmes?. Health Education Research. 21(3). 393–406. 6 indexed citations

2.

Swart, D.H., et al.. (1997). SOUTH AFRICAN INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT AND ENGINEERING: CONVERGING TOWARDS COLLISION OR COLLABORATION?. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 52(1). 227–252. 4 indexed citations

3.

Swart, D.H.. (1996). The History of Coastal Engineering in South Africa. 17. 429–464. 2 indexed citations

4.

Swart, D.H., et al.. (1995). Beach Improvement Schemes in False Bay. Coastal Engineering 1994. 8219(24). 2668–2682. 2 indexed citations

5.

Swart, D.H., et al.. (1991). A Calibrated Longshore Transport Model for Richards Bay. Coastal Sediments. 197–211. 5 indexed citations

6.

Swart, D.H.. (1991). Beach nourishment and particle size effects. Coastal Engineering. 16(1). 61–81. 16 indexed citations

7.

Swart, D.H., et al.. (1991). The Durban Beach Restoration Scheme after 30 Years. 3(22). 3227–3238. 2 indexed citations

8.

Lutjeharms, J. R. E. & D.H. Swart. (1989). Global rise in sea level: a South African perspective. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(3). 108–115. 1 indexed citations

9.

Swart, D.H., et al.. (1988). EXTREME EROSION EVENT ON AN ARTIFICIAL BEACH. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 1(21). 139–139. 3 indexed citations

10.

Swart, D.H.. (1986). PREDICTION OF WIND-DRIVEN TRANSPORT RATE. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 1(20). 117–117. 3 indexed citations

11.

Swart, D.H. & Kentaro Horikawa. (1986). DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF BEACH PROTECTION SCHEMES. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 1(20). 167–167. 2 indexed citations

12.

Swart, D.H., et al.. (1984). DETAILED DESIGN OF A WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION PLANT. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 1(19). 171–171. 5 indexed citations

13.

Swart, D.H.. (1984). SEDIMENT DYNAMICS FIELD EXPERIMENT: SUNDAY'S RIVER. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 1(19). 1371–1385. 5 indexed citations

14.

Swart, D.H.. (1983). Physical Aspects of Sandy Beaches — A Review. 5–44. 14 indexed citations

15.

Swart, D.H. & C. A. Fleming. (1980). LONGSHORE WATER AND SEDIMENT MOVEMENT. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 1(17). 1275–1294. 13 indexed citations

16.

Swart, D.H., et al.. (1978). VOCOIDAL THEORY FOR ALL NON-BREAKING WAVES. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 1(16). 26–26. 11 indexed citations

17.

Swart, D.H.. (1976). Coastal sediment transport: Computation of longshore transport. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 33 indexed citations

18.

Swart, D.H.. (1976). PREDICTIVE EQUATIONS REGARDING COASTAL TRANSPORTS. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 1(15). 1113–1132. 62 indexed citations

19.

Swart, D.H.. (1974). A Schematization of Onshore-Offshore Transport. 884–900. 18 indexed citations

20.

Swart, D.H.. (1974). A SCHEMATIZATION OF ONSHORE-OFFSHORE TRANSPORT. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 51–51. 35 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact