University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Short name

UMass Amherst

Country, city

USA, Amherst

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Organization website

Publications

78 537

Citations

3 013 817

h-index

511

Top-3 journals

Astrophysical Journal (1017 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (604 publications)

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (598 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Harvard University (2906 publications)

University of Michigan (1618 publications)

Yale University (1569 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Cambridge (1236 publications)

University of Oxford (1203 publications)

University of Toronto (1109 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1920

Total publications

78537

Total citations

3013817

Citations per publication

38.37

Average publications per year

740.92

Average authors per publication

33.02

h-index

511

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, 6267, 7.98% General Medicine 6267 publications, 7.98%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 3598, 4.58% General Chemistry 3598 publications, 4.58%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3247, 4.13% Biochemistry 3247 publications, 4.13%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2941, 3.74% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2941 publications, 3.74%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 2899, 3.69% Materials Chemistry 2899 publications, 3.69%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 2827, 3.6% Molecular Biology 2827 publications, 3.6%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 2430, 3.09% Condensed Matter Physics 2430 publications, 3.09%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 2389, 3.04% General Physics and Astronomy 2389 publications, 3.04%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 2367, 3.01% Space and Planetary Science 2367 publications, 3.01%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2295, 2.92% General Materials Science 2295 publications, 2.92%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 2260, 2.88% Sociology and Political Science 2260 publications, 2.88%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2240, 2.85% Astronomy and Astrophysics 2240 publications, 2.85%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 2211, 2.82% Polymers and Plastics 2211 publications, 2.82%
Food Science	Food Science, 2183, 2.78% Food Science 2183 publications, 2.78%
Education	Education, 2173, 2.77% Education 2173 publications, 2.77%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 2157, 2.75% Organic Chemistry 2157 publications, 2.75%
Genetics	Genetics, 1982, 2.52% Genetics 1982 publications, 2.52%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1793, 2.28% Cell Biology 1793 publications, 2.28%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1717, 2.19% Multidisciplinary 1717 publications, 2.19%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1643, 2.09% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1643 publications, 2.09%
Ecology	Ecology, 1613, 2.05% Ecology 1613 publications, 2.05%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1573, 2% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1573 publications, 2%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 1567, 2% Mechanical Engineering 1567 publications, 2%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 1520, 1.94% Economics and Econometrics 1520 publications, 1.94%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1496, 1.9% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1496 publications, 1.9%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 1457, 1.86% Biotechnology 1457 publications, 1.86%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 1344, 1.71% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 1344 publications, 1.71%
History	History, 1312, 1.67% History 1312 publications, 1.67%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 1296, 1.65% Developmental and Educational Psychology 1296 publications, 1.65%
Physiology	Physiology, 1291, 1.64% Physiology 1291 publications, 1.64%
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Journals

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Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 1017, 1.29% Astrophysical Journal 1017 publications, 1.29%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 604, 0.77% SSRN Electronic Journal 604 publications, 0.77%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 598, 0.76% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 598 publications, 0.76%
Macromolecules	Macromolecules, 553, 0.7% Macromolecules 553 publications, 0.7%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 495, 0.63% Physical Review Letters 495 publications, 0.63%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 476, 0.61% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 476 publications, 0.61%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 455, 0.58% Journal of High Energy Physics 455 publications, 0.58%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 426, 0.54% Physical Review D 426 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 423, 0.54% Journal of Chemical Physics 423 publications, 0.54%
Science	Science, 401, 0.51% Science 401 publications, 0.51%
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, 400, 0.51% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 400 publications, 0.51%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 372, 0.47% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 372 publications, 0.47%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 352, 0.45% Physical Review B 352 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry	Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 350, 0.45% Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 350 publications, 0.45%
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 343, 0.44% European Physical Journal C 343 publications, 0.44%
Nature	Nature, 328, 0.42% Nature 328 publications, 0.42%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 314, 0.4% FASEB Journal 314 publications, 0.4%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 300, 0.38% Journal of the American Chemical Society 300 publications, 0.38%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 299, 0.38% PLoS ONE 299 publications, 0.38%
Polymer	Polymer, 284, 0.36% Polymer 284 publications, 0.36%
Hortscience: A Publication of the American Society for Hortcultural Science	Hortscience: A Publication of the American Society for Hortcultural Science, 282, 0.36% Hortscience: A Publication of the American Society for Hortcultural Science 282 publications, 0.36%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 282, 0.36% Environmental Science & Technology 282 publications, 0.36%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 279, 0.36% Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 279 publications, 0.36%
Langmuir	Langmuir, 276, 0.35% Langmuir 276 publications, 0.35%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 274, 0.35% Physical Review E 274 publications, 0.35%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 270, 0.34% Physical Review A 270 publications, 0.34%
Food Hydrocolloids	Food Hydrocolloids, 240, 0.31% Food Hydrocolloids 240 publications, 0.31%
Biophysical Journal	Biophysical Journal, 225, 0.29% Biophysical Journal 225 publications, 0.29%
Environmental Pollution	Environmental Pollution, 218, 0.28% Environmental Pollution 218 publications, 0.28%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 211, 0.27% Food Chemistry 211 publications, 0.27%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 15585, 19.84% Elsevier 15585 publications, 19.84%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 10773, 13.72% Springer Nature 10773 publications, 13.72%
Wiley	Wiley, 9827, 12.51% Wiley 9827 publications, 12.51%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 4245, 5.41% Taylor & Francis 4245 publications, 5.41%
SAGE	SAGE, 3710, 4.72% SAGE 3710 publications, 4.72%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 3673, 4.68% American Chemical Society (ACS) 3673 publications, 4.68%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 2948, 3.75% Oxford University Press 2948 publications, 3.75%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 2044, 2.6% American Physical Society (APS) 2044 publications, 2.6%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 1781, 2.27% Cambridge University Press 1781 publications, 2.27%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1585, 2.02% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1585 publications, 2.02%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1312, 1.67% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1312 publications, 1.67%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 1220, 1.55% American Astronomical Society 1220 publications, 1.55%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1063, 1.35% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1063 publications, 1.35%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 1030, 1.31% AIP Publishing 1030 publications, 1.31%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 943, 1.2% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 943 publications, 1.2%
MDPI	MDPI, 818, 1.04% MDPI 818 publications, 1.04%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 665, 0.85% IOP Publishing 665 publications, 0.85%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 630, 0.8% American Society for Microbiology 630 publications, 0.8%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 596, 0.76% Social Science Electronic Publishing 596 publications, 0.76%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 476, 0.61% Frontiers Media S.A. 476 publications, 0.61%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 474, 0.6% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 474 publications, 0.6%
American Society for Horticultural Science	American Society for Horticultural Science, 440, 0.56% American Society for Horticultural Science 440 publications, 0.56%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 433, 0.55% American Psychological Association (APA) 433 publications, 0.55%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 400, 0.51% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 400 publications, 0.51%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 390, 0.5% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 390 publications, 0.5%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 381, 0.49% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 381 publications, 0.49%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 337, 0.43% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 337 publications, 0.43%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 312, 0.4% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 312 publications, 0.4%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 279, 0.36% Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 279 publications, 0.36%
Human Kinetics	Human Kinetics, 268, 0.34% Human Kinetics 268 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 2906, 3.7% Harvard University 2906 publications, 3.7%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 1618, 2.06% University of Michigan 1618 publications, 2.06%
Yale University	Yale University, 1569, 2% Yale University 1569 publications, 2%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 1478, 1.88% University of Arizona 1478 publications, 1.88%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 1443, 1.84% University of Washington 1443 publications, 1.84%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1417, 1.8% University of Wisconsin–Madison 1417 publications, 1.8%
Boston University	Boston University, 1358, 1.73% Boston University 1358 publications, 1.73%
Tufts University	Tufts University, 1326, 1.69% Tufts University 1326 publications, 1.69%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 1318, 1.68% University of California, Berkeley 1318 publications, 1.68%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 1298, 1.65% University of Pennsylvania 1298 publications, 1.65%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1290, 1.64% University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 1290 publications, 1.64%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1288, 1.64% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 1288 publications, 1.64%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 1269, 1.62% Ohio State University 1269 publications, 1.62%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1236, 1.57% University of Cambridge 1236 publications, 1.57%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 1218, 1.55% University of Pittsburgh 1218 publications, 1.55%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1203, 1.53% University of Oxford 1203 publications, 1.53%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 1201, 1.53% University of Texas at Austin 1201 publications, 1.53%
Duke University	Duke University, 1195, 1.52% Duke University 1195 publications, 1.52%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 1135, 1.45% University of Chicago 1135 publications, 1.45%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 1127, 1.43% Michigan State University 1127 publications, 1.43%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1109, 1.41% University of Toronto 1109 publications, 1.41%
New York University	New York University, 1098, 1.4% New York University 1098 publications, 1.4%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 1097, 1.4% University of Tokyo 1097 publications, 1.4%
University of California, Irvine	University of California, Irvine, 1067, 1.36% University of California, Irvine 1067 publications, 1.36%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 1067, 1.36% University of British Columbia 1067 publications, 1.36%
University of New Mexico	University of New Mexico, 1061, 1.35% University of New Mexico 1061 publications, 1.35%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 1057, 1.35% University of Edinburgh 1057 publications, 1.35%
Indiana University Bloomington	Indiana University Bloomington, 1046, 1.33% Indiana University Bloomington 1046 publications, 1.33%
University of California, Santa Cruz	University of California, Santa Cruz, 1039, 1.32% University of California, Santa Cruz 1039 publications, 1.32%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1022, 1.3% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 1022 publications, 1.3%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1236, 1.57% University of Cambridge 1236 publications, 1.57%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1203, 1.53% University of Oxford 1203 publications, 1.53%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1109, 1.41% University of Toronto 1109 publications, 1.41%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 1097, 1.4% University of Tokyo 1097 publications, 1.4%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 1067, 1.36% University of British Columbia 1067 publications, 1.36%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 1057, 1.35% University of Edinburgh 1057 publications, 1.35%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1022, 1.3% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 1022 publications, 1.3%
McGill University	McGill University, 1015, 1.29% McGill University 1015 publications, 1.29%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 1008, 1.28% University of Copenhagen 1008 publications, 1.28%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 1005, 1.28% Sorbonne University 1005 publications, 1.28%
University College London	University College London, 996, 1.27% University College London 996 publications, 1.27%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 971, 1.24% Tel Aviv University 971 publications, 1.24%
Carleton University	Carleton University, 953, 1.21% Carleton University 953 publications, 1.21%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 938, 1.19% Nanjing University 938 publications, 1.19%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 936, 1.19% University of Science and Technology of China 936 publications, 1.19%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 921, 1.17% University of Glasgow 921 publications, 1.17%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 921, 1.17% University of Alberta 921 publications, 1.17%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 918, 1.17% Heidelberg University 918 publications, 1.17%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 917, 1.17% Aix-Marseille University 917 publications, 1.17%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 917, 1.17% University of São Paulo 917 publications, 1.17%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 910, 1.16% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 910 publications, 1.16%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 909, 1.16% Stockholm University 909 publications, 1.16%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 905, 1.15% University of Geneva 905 publications, 1.15%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 905, 1.15% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 905 publications, 1.15%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 896, 1.14% University of Manchester 896 publications, 1.14%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 892, 1.14% University of Melbourne 892 publications, 1.14%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 884, 1.13% Sapienza University of Rome 884 publications, 1.13%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 882, 1.12% University of Bologna 882 publications, 1.12%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 877, 1.12% University of Sydney 877 publications, 1.12%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz	Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, 869, 1.11% Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 869 publications, 1.11%
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With other countries

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
China	China, 5685, 7.24% China 5685 publications, 7.24%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 4268, 5.43% United Kingdom 4268 publications, 5.43%
Canada	Canada, 3532, 4.5% Canada 3532 publications, 4.5%
Germany	Germany, 3383, 4.31% Germany 3383 publications, 4.31%
France	France, 2450, 3.12% France 2450 publications, 3.12%
Italy	Italy, 2402, 3.06% Italy 2402 publications, 3.06%
Australia	Australia, 2070, 2.64% Australia 2070 publications, 2.64%
Japan	Japan, 2030, 2.58% Japan 2030 publications, 2.58%
Spain	Spain, 1875, 2.39% Spain 1875 publications, 2.39%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1828, 2.33% Netherlands 1828 publications, 2.33%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1661, 2.11% Switzerland 1661 publications, 2.11%
Sweden	Sweden, 1540, 1.96% Sweden 1540 publications, 1.96%
Brazil	Brazil, 1394, 1.77% Brazil 1394 publications, 1.77%
Israel	Israel, 1372, 1.75% Israel 1372 publications, 1.75%
Denmark	Denmark, 1294, 1.65% Denmark 1294 publications, 1.65%
Greece	Greece, 1218, 1.55% Greece 1218 publications, 1.55%
Norway	Norway, 1171, 1.49% Norway 1171 publications, 1.49%
Chile	Chile, 1116, 1.42% Chile 1116 publications, 1.42%
Russia	Russia, 1088, 1.39% Russia 1088 publications, 1.39%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 1087, 1.38% Republic of Korea 1087 publications, 1.38%
South Africa	South Africa, 1084, 1.38% South Africa 1084 publications, 1.38%
Austria	Austria, 1071, 1.36% Austria 1071 publications, 1.36%
Portugal	Portugal, 1026, 1.31% Portugal 1026 publications, 1.31%
Turkey	Turkey, 1025, 1.31% Turkey 1025 publications, 1.31%
Poland	Poland, 987, 1.26% Poland 987 publications, 1.26%
Argentina	Argentina, 935, 1.19% Argentina 935 publications, 1.19%
Colombia	Colombia, 909, 1.16% Colombia 909 publications, 1.16%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 886, 1.13% Czech Republic 886 publications, 1.13%
Slovenia	Slovenia, 845, 1.08% Slovenia 845 publications, 1.08%
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