University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Short name

UMass Amherst

Country, city

USA, Amherst

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Organization website

Publications

81 699

Citations

3 228 165

h-index

525

Top-3 journals

Astrophysical Journal (1073 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (611 publications)

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (606 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Harvard University (3129 publications)

University of Michigan (1766 publications)

Yale University (1705 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Cambridge (1342 publications)

University of Oxford (1335 publications)

University of Tokyo (1211 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1920

Total publications

81699

Total citations

3228165

Citations per publication

39.51

Average publications per year

763.54

Average authors per publication

34.25

h-index

525

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 6343, 7.76% General Medicine 6343 publications, 7.76%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 3601, 4.41% General Chemistry 3601 publications, 4.41%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3253, 3.98% Biochemistry 3253 publications, 3.98%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2951, 3.61% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2951 publications, 3.61%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 2900, 3.55% Materials Chemistry 2900 publications, 3.55%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 2827, 3.46% Molecular Biology 2827 publications, 3.46%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 2431, 2.98% Condensed Matter Physics 2431 publications, 2.98%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 2395, 2.93% General Physics and Astronomy 2395 publications, 2.93%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 2371, 2.9% Space and Planetary Science 2371 publications, 2.9%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2295, 2.81% General Materials Science 2295 publications, 2.81%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 2267, 2.77% Sociology and Political Science 2267 publications, 2.77%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2244, 2.75% Astronomy and Astrophysics 2244 publications, 2.75%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 2212, 2.71% Polymers and Plastics 2212 publications, 2.71%
Food Science	Food Science, 2184, 2.67% Food Science 2184 publications, 2.67%
Education	Education, 2181, 2.67% Education 2181 publications, 2.67%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 2161, 2.65% Organic Chemistry 2161 publications, 2.65%
Genetics	Genetics, 1983, 2.43% Genetics 1983 publications, 2.43%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1793, 2.19% Cell Biology 1793 publications, 2.19%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1717, 2.1% Multidisciplinary 1717 publications, 2.1%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1643, 2.01% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1643 publications, 2.01%
Ecology	Ecology, 1613, 1.97% Ecology 1613 publications, 1.97%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1573, 1.93% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1573 publications, 1.93%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 1567, 1.92% Mechanical Engineering 1567 publications, 1.92%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 1521, 1.86% Economics and Econometrics 1521 publications, 1.86%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1498, 1.83% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1498 publications, 1.83%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 1457, 1.78% Biotechnology 1457 publications, 1.78%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 1348, 1.65% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 1348 publications, 1.65%
History	History, 1314, 1.61% History 1314 publications, 1.61%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 1311, 1.6% Developmental and Educational Psychology 1311 publications, 1.6%
Physiology	Physiology, 1291, 1.58% Physiology 1291 publications, 1.58%
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Journals

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Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 1073, 1.31% Astrophysical Journal 1073 publications, 1.31%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 611, 0.75% SSRN Electronic Journal 611 publications, 0.75%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 606, 0.74% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 606 publications, 0.74%
Macromolecules	Macromolecules, 557, 0.68% Macromolecules 557 publications, 0.68%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 519, 0.64% Physical Review Letters 519 publications, 0.64%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 495, 0.61% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 495 publications, 0.61%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 485, 0.59% Journal of High Energy Physics 485 publications, 0.59%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 444, 0.54% Physical Review D 444 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 424, 0.52% Journal of Chemical Physics 424 publications, 0.52%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 416, 0.51% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 416 publications, 0.51%
Science	Science, 403, 0.49% Science 403 publications, 0.49%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 372, 0.46% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 372 publications, 0.46%
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 370, 0.45% European Physical Journal C 370 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry	Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 362, 0.44% Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 362 publications, 0.44%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 357, 0.44% Physical Review B 357 publications, 0.44%
Nature	Nature, 336, 0.41% Nature 336 publications, 0.41%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 314, 0.38% FASEB Journal 314 publications, 0.38%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 312, 0.38% PLoS ONE 312 publications, 0.38%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 303, 0.37% Journal of the American Chemical Society 303 publications, 0.37%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 296, 0.36% Environmental Science & Technology 296 publications, 0.36%
Polymer	Polymer, 288, 0.35% Polymer 288 publications, 0.35%
Hortscience: A Publication of the American Society for Hortcultural Science	Hortscience: A Publication of the American Society for Hortcultural Science, 283, 0.35% Hortscience: A Publication of the American Society for Hortcultural Science 283 publications, 0.35%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 280, 0.34% Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 280 publications, 0.34%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 280, 0.34% Physical Review E 280 publications, 0.34%
Langmuir	Langmuir, 280, 0.34% Langmuir 280 publications, 0.34%
Food Hydrocolloids	Food Hydrocolloids, 274, 0.34% Food Hydrocolloids 274 publications, 0.34%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 272, 0.33% Physical Review A 272 publications, 0.33%
Biophysical Journal	Biophysical Journal, 252, 0.31% Biophysical Journal 252 publications, 0.31%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 243, 0.3% Food Chemistry 243 publications, 0.3%
Environmental Pollution	Environmental Pollution, 223, 0.27% Environmental Pollution 223 publications, 0.27%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000 18000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 16538, 20.24% Elsevier 16538 publications, 20.24%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 11169, 13.67% Springer Nature 11169 publications, 13.67%
Wiley	Wiley, 10041, 12.29% Wiley 10041 publications, 12.29%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 4374, 5.35% Taylor & Francis 4374 publications, 5.35%
SAGE	SAGE, 3774, 4.62% SAGE 3774 publications, 4.62%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 3772, 4.62% American Chemical Society (ACS) 3772 publications, 4.62%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 3154, 3.86% Oxford University Press 3154 publications, 3.86%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 2113, 2.59% American Physical Society (APS) 2113 publications, 2.59%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 1846, 2.26% Cambridge University Press 1846 publications, 2.26%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1625, 1.99% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1625 publications, 1.99%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1367, 1.67% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1367 publications, 1.67%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 1299, 1.59% American Astronomical Society 1299 publications, 1.59%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1086, 1.33% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1086 publications, 1.33%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 1045, 1.28% AIP Publishing 1045 publications, 1.28%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 983, 1.2% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 983 publications, 1.2%
MDPI	MDPI, 873, 1.07% MDPI 873 publications, 1.07%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 683, 0.84% IOP Publishing 683 publications, 0.84%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 638, 0.78% American Society for Microbiology 638 publications, 0.78%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 596, 0.73% Social Science Electronic Publishing 596 publications, 0.73%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 515, 0.63% American Psychological Association (APA) 515 publications, 0.63%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 502, 0.61% Frontiers Media S.A. 502 publications, 0.61%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 485, 0.59% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 485 publications, 0.59%
American Society for Horticultural Science	American Society for Horticultural Science, 441, 0.54% American Society for Horticultural Science 441 publications, 0.54%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 416, 0.51% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 416 publications, 0.51%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 400, 0.49% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 400 publications, 0.49%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 397, 0.49% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 397 publications, 0.49%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 347, 0.42% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 347 publications, 0.42%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 312, 0.38% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 312 publications, 0.38%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 280, 0.34% Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 280 publications, 0.34%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 277, 0.34% EDP Sciences 277 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 3129, 3.83% Harvard University 3129 publications, 3.83%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 1766, 2.16% University of Michigan 1766 publications, 2.16%
Yale University	Yale University, 1705, 2.09% Yale University 1705 publications, 2.09%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 1601, 1.96% University of Arizona 1601 publications, 1.96%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 1572, 1.92% University of Washington 1572 publications, 1.92%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1528, 1.87% University of Wisconsin–Madison 1528 publications, 1.87%
Boston University	Boston University, 1477, 1.81% Boston University 1477 publications, 1.81%
Tufts University	Tufts University, 1440, 1.76% Tufts University 1440 publications, 1.76%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 1404, 1.72% University of California, Berkeley 1404 publications, 1.72%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 1402, 1.72% University of Pennsylvania 1402 publications, 1.72%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1390, 1.7% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 1390 publications, 1.7%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1390, 1.7% University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 1390 publications, 1.7%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 1365, 1.67% Ohio State University 1365 publications, 1.67%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 1348, 1.65% University of Texas at Austin 1348 publications, 1.65%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1342, 1.64% University of Cambridge 1342 publications, 1.64%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 1336, 1.64% University of Pittsburgh 1336 publications, 1.64%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1335, 1.63% University of Oxford 1335 publications, 1.63%
Duke University	Duke University, 1294, 1.58% Duke University 1294 publications, 1.58%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 1239, 1.52% University of Chicago 1239 publications, 1.52%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 1224, 1.5% Michigan State University 1224 publications, 1.5%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 1211, 1.48% University of Tokyo 1211 publications, 1.48%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1202, 1.47% University of Toronto 1202 publications, 1.47%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 1200, 1.47% University of British Columbia 1200 publications, 1.47%
New York University	New York University, 1198, 1.47% New York University 1198 publications, 1.47%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 1173, 1.44% University of Edinburgh 1173 publications, 1.44%
University of California, Irvine	University of California, Irvine, 1155, 1.41% University of California, Irvine 1155 publications, 1.41%
University of New Mexico	University of New Mexico, 1133, 1.39% University of New Mexico 1133 publications, 1.39%
University of California, Santa Cruz	University of California, Santa Cruz, 1131, 1.38% University of California, Santa Cruz 1131 publications, 1.38%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 1125, 1.38% University of Copenhagen 1125 publications, 1.38%
Indiana University Bloomington	Indiana University Bloomington, 1114, 1.36% Indiana University Bloomington 1114 publications, 1.36%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1342, 1.64% University of Cambridge 1342 publications, 1.64%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1335, 1.63% University of Oxford 1335 publications, 1.63%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 1211, 1.48% University of Tokyo 1211 publications, 1.48%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1202, 1.47% University of Toronto 1202 publications, 1.47%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 1200, 1.47% University of British Columbia 1200 publications, 1.47%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 1173, 1.44% University of Edinburgh 1173 publications, 1.44%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 1125, 1.38% University of Copenhagen 1125 publications, 1.38%
University College London	University College London, 1111, 1.36% University College London 1111 publications, 1.36%
McGill University	McGill University, 1101, 1.35% McGill University 1101 publications, 1.35%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1090, 1.33% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 1090 publications, 1.33%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 1086, 1.33% Sorbonne University 1086 publications, 1.33%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 1041, 1.27% Tel Aviv University 1041 publications, 1.27%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 1028, 1.26% Nanjing University 1028 publications, 1.26%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 1024, 1.25% University of Science and Technology of China 1024 publications, 1.25%
Carleton University	Carleton University, 1013, 1.24% Carleton University 1013 publications, 1.24%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 1010, 1.24% University of Geneva 1010 publications, 1.24%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 1008, 1.23% Heidelberg University 1008 publications, 1.23%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 1007, 1.23% Aix-Marseille University 1007 publications, 1.23%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 1002, 1.23% University of São Paulo 1002 publications, 1.23%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 1001, 1.23% University of Alberta 1001 publications, 1.23%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 1000, 1.22% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 1000 publications, 1.22%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 996, 1.22% Stockholm University 996 publications, 1.22%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 994, 1.22% University of Glasgow 994 publications, 1.22%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 992, 1.21% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 992 publications, 1.21%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 989, 1.21% University of Manchester 989 publications, 1.21%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 980, 1.2% Sapienza University of Rome 980 publications, 1.2%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 972, 1.19% University of Bologna 972 publications, 1.19%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 962, 1.18% University of Naples Federico II 962 publications, 1.18%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 962, 1.18% University of Melbourne 962 publications, 1.18%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 956, 1.17% Université Paris-Saclay 956 publications, 1.17%
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With other countries

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China	China, 5845, 7.15% China 5845 publications, 7.15%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 4402, 5.39% United Kingdom 4402 publications, 5.39%
Canada	Canada, 3630, 4.44% Canada 3630 publications, 4.44%
Germany	Germany, 3470, 4.25% Germany 3470 publications, 4.25%
France	France, 2522, 3.09% France 2522 publications, 3.09%
Italy	Italy, 2486, 3.04% Italy 2486 publications, 3.04%
Australia	Australia, 2137, 2.62% Australia 2137 publications, 2.62%
Japan	Japan, 2097, 2.57% Japan 2097 publications, 2.57%
Spain	Spain, 1934, 2.37% Spain 1934 publications, 2.37%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1893, 2.32% Netherlands 1893 publications, 2.32%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1728, 2.12% Switzerland 1728 publications, 2.12%
Sweden	Sweden, 1599, 1.96% Sweden 1599 publications, 1.96%
Brazil	Brazil, 1449, 1.77% Brazil 1449 publications, 1.77%
Israel	Israel, 1428, 1.75% Israel 1428 publications, 1.75%
Denmark	Denmark, 1348, 1.65% Denmark 1348 publications, 1.65%
Greece	Greece, 1267, 1.55% Greece 1267 publications, 1.55%
Norway	Norway, 1228, 1.5% Norway 1228 publications, 1.5%
Chile	Chile, 1166, 1.43% Chile 1166 publications, 1.43%
South Africa	South Africa, 1138, 1.39% South Africa 1138 publications, 1.39%
Austria	Austria, 1124, 1.38% Austria 1124 publications, 1.38%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 1103, 1.35% Republic of Korea 1103 publications, 1.35%
Russia	Russia, 1099, 1.35% Russia 1099 publications, 1.35%
Portugal	Portugal, 1078, 1.32% Portugal 1078 publications, 1.32%
Turkey	Turkey, 1074, 1.31% Turkey 1074 publications, 1.31%
Poland	Poland, 1038, 1.27% Poland 1038 publications, 1.27%
Argentina	Argentina, 982, 1.2% Argentina 982 publications, 1.2%
Colombia	Colombia, 962, 1.18% Colombia 962 publications, 1.18%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 939, 1.15% Czech Republic 939 publications, 1.15%
Slovenia	Slovenia, 890, 1.09% Slovenia 890 publications, 1.09%
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