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University of Limerick
Short name
UL
Country, city
Ireland, Limerick
Publications
19 677
Citations
439 854
h-index
207
Top-3 journals
Mesentery and Peritoneum
Mesentery and Peritoneum (166 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast (270 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (237 publications)
University of Ulster
University of Ulster (187 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1986

Total publications
19677
Total citations
439854
Citations per publication
22.35
Average publications per year
479.93
Average authors per publication
5.65
h-index
207
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 1971, 10.02%
General Medicine
1971 publications, 10.02%
Education, 1203, 6.11%
Education
1203 publications, 6.11%
General Materials Science, 978, 4.97%
General Materials Science
978 publications, 4.97%
Condensed Matter Physics, 973, 4.94%
Condensed Matter Physics
973 publications, 4.94%
General Chemistry, 971, 4.93%
General Chemistry
971 publications, 4.93%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 847, 4.3%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
847 publications, 4.3%
Mechanical Engineering, 829, 4.21%
Mechanical Engineering
829 publications, 4.21%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 731, 3.71%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
731 publications, 3.71%
Mechanics of Materials, 697, 3.54%
Mechanics of Materials
697 publications, 3.54%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 666, 3.38%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
666 publications, 3.38%
Sociology and Political Science, 600, 3.05%
Sociology and Political Science
600 publications, 3.05%
General Chemical Engineering, 573, 2.91%
General Chemical Engineering
573 publications, 2.91%
Materials Chemistry, 549, 2.79%
Materials Chemistry
549 publications, 2.79%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 545, 2.77%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
545 publications, 2.77%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 520, 2.64%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
520 publications, 2.64%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 454, 2.31%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
454 publications, 2.31%
Food Science, 440, 2.24%
Food Science
440 publications, 2.24%
Computer Science Applications, 427, 2.17%
Computer Science Applications
427 publications, 2.17%
Ceramics and Composites, 412, 2.09%
Ceramics and Composites
412 publications, 2.09%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 377, 1.92%
Psychiatry and Mental health
377 publications, 1.92%
Biochemistry, 374, 1.9%
Biochemistry
374 publications, 1.9%
Applied Mathematics, 363, 1.84%
Applied Mathematics
363 publications, 1.84%
Biomedical Engineering, 357, 1.81%
Biomedical Engineering
357 publications, 1.81%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 348, 1.77%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
348 publications, 1.77%
General Engineering, 339, 1.72%
General Engineering
339 publications, 1.72%
Catalysis, 335, 1.7%
Catalysis
335 publications, 1.7%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 328, 1.67%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
328 publications, 1.67%
General Physics and Astronomy, 324, 1.65%
General Physics and Astronomy
324 publications, 1.65%
Strategy and Management, 318, 1.62%
Strategy and Management
318 publications, 1.62%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 307, 1.56%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
307 publications, 1.56%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
305 publications, 1.55%
Irish Journal of Medical Science
192 publications, 0.98%
Mesentery and Peritoneum
166 publications, 0.84%
PLoS ONE
147 publications, 0.75%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
139 publications, 0.71%
Irish Educational Studies
136 publications, 0.69%
Crystal Growth and Design
134 publications, 0.68%
HRB Open Research
131 publications, 0.67%
Age and Ageing
129 publications, 0.66%
ECS Meeting Abstracts
111 publications, 0.56%
European Journal of Public Health
108 publications, 0.55%
Scientific Reports
103 publications, 0.52%
SSRN Electronic Journal
96 publications, 0.49%
Composite Structures
86 publications, 0.44%
BMJ Open
79 publications, 0.4%
Sensors
72 publications, 0.37%
Frontiers in Psychology
70 publications, 0.36%
Key Engineering Materials
66 publications, 0.34%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
61 publications, 0.31%
Chemical Communications
60 publications, 0.3%
Journal of European Industrial Training
60 publications, 0.3%
British Journal of Sports Medicine
59 publications, 0.3%
Physical Review E
59 publications, 0.3%
IEEE Access
58 publications, 0.29%
ECS Transactions
57 publications, 0.29%
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
56 publications, 0.28%
CrystEngComm
55 publications, 0.28%
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
54 publications, 0.27%
International Dairy Journal
52 publications, 0.26%
Journal of Materials Processing Technology
50 publications, 0.25%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
4495 publications, 22.84%
Springer Nature
3060 publications, 15.55%
Taylor & Francis
1835 publications, 9.33%
Wiley
1793 publications, 9.11%
SAGE
1016 publications, 5.16%
MDPI
742 publications, 3.77%
Oxford University Press
631 publications, 3.21%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
623 publications, 3.17%
Emerald
435 publications, 2.21%
Cambridge University Press
400 publications, 2.03%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
372 publications, 1.89%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
350 publications, 1.78%
BMJ
278 publications, 1.41%
The Electrochemical Society
220 publications, 1.12%
Frontiers Media S.A.
205 publications, 1.04%
AME Publishing Company
172 publications, 0.87%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
156 publications, 0.79%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
150 publications, 0.76%
F1000 Research
142 publications, 0.72%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
141 publications, 0.72%
Human Kinetics
137 publications, 0.7%
IOP Publishing
135 publications, 0.69%
Trans Tech Publications
120 publications, 0.61%
AIP Publishing
89 publications, 0.45%
American Physical Society (APS)
88 publications, 0.45%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
88 publications, 0.45%
Walter de Gruyter
84 publications, 0.43%
Optica Publishing Group
80 publications, 0.41%
ASME International
78 publications, 0.4%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
77 publications, 0.39%
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With other organizations

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University of Galway
876 publications, 4.45%
University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork)
867 publications, 4.41%
University College Dublin
778 publications, 3.95%
Trinity College Dublin
722 publications, 3.67%
University Hospital Limerick
703 publications, 3.57%
Dublin City University
361 publications, 1.83%
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
351 publications, 1.78%
Queen's University Belfast
270 publications, 1.37%
Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
247 publications, 1.26%
University of Oxford
237 publications, 1.2%
University of Ulster
187 publications, 0.95%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
148 publications, 0.75%
University College London
145 publications, 0.74%
St. James's Hospital
138 publications, 0.7%
Maynooth University
137 publications, 0.7%
University of Cambridge
135 publications, 0.69%
King's College London
131 publications, 0.67%
Imperial College London
128 publications, 0.65%
University Hospital Galway
124 publications, 0.63%
Cork University Hospital
121 publications, 0.61%
University of Edinburgh
116 publications, 0.59%
University of Birmingham
114 publications, 0.58%
University of Sydney
114 publications, 0.58%
St. Vincent's University Hospital
114 publications, 0.58%
University of Bristol
113 publications, 0.57%
La Trobe University
111 publications, 0.56%
University of Toronto
107 publications, 0.54%
Munster Technological University
105 publications, 0.53%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
102 publications, 0.52%
University of Queensland
102 publications, 0.52%
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With foreign organizations

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Queen's University Belfast
270 publications, 1.37%
University of Oxford
237 publications, 1.2%
University of Ulster
187 publications, 0.95%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
148 publications, 0.75%
University College London
145 publications, 0.74%
University of Cambridge
135 publications, 0.69%
King's College London
131 publications, 0.67%
Imperial College London
128 publications, 0.65%
University of Edinburgh
116 publications, 0.59%
University of Birmingham
114 publications, 0.58%
University of Sydney
114 publications, 0.58%
University of Bristol
113 publications, 0.57%
La Trobe University
111 publications, 0.56%
University of Toronto
107 publications, 0.54%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
102 publications, 0.52%
University of Queensland
102 publications, 0.52%
University of Glasgow
101 publications, 0.51%
Monash University
100 publications, 0.51%
University of Manchester
97 publications, 0.49%
Harbin Engineering University
93 publications, 0.47%
Ghent University
90 publications, 0.46%
University of Liverpool
89 publications, 0.45%
University of Melbourne
89 publications, 0.45%
University of South Florida
89 publications, 0.45%
University of Sheffield
89 publications, 0.45%
Curtin University
88 publications, 0.45%
University of Nottingham
83 publications, 0.42%
Karolinska Institute
81 publications, 0.41%
Newcastle University
79 publications, 0.4%
University of British Columbia
78 publications, 0.4%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 2966, 15.07%
United Kingdom
2966 publications, 15.07%
USA, 1747, 8.88%
USA
1747 publications, 8.88%
Australia, 864, 4.39%
Australia
864 publications, 4.39%
Germany, 774, 3.93%
Germany
774 publications, 3.93%
China, 762, 3.87%
China
762 publications, 3.87%
Italy, 633, 3.22%
Italy
633 publications, 3.22%
Canada, 619, 3.15%
Canada
619 publications, 3.15%
Spain, 605, 3.07%
Spain
605 publications, 3.07%
Netherlands, 559, 2.84%
Netherlands
559 publications, 2.84%
France, 510, 2.59%
France
510 publications, 2.59%
Sweden, 445, 2.26%
Sweden
445 publications, 2.26%
India, 342, 1.74%
India
342 publications, 1.74%
Belgium, 312, 1.59%
Belgium
312 publications, 1.59%
Brazil, 284, 1.44%
Brazil
284 publications, 1.44%
Finland, 281, 1.43%
Finland
281 publications, 1.43%
Poland, 276, 1.4%
Poland
276 publications, 1.4%
Switzerland, 256, 1.3%
Switzerland
256 publications, 1.3%
Denmark, 240, 1.22%
Denmark
240 publications, 1.22%
Russia, 236, 1.2%
Russia
236 publications, 1.2%
Norway, 235, 1.19%
Norway
235 publications, 1.19%
Portugal, 214, 1.09%
Portugal
214 publications, 1.09%
Iran, 211, 1.07%
Iran
211 publications, 1.07%
Greece, 193, 0.98%
Greece
193 publications, 0.98%
Japan, 189, 0.96%
Japan
189 publications, 0.96%
New Zealand, 177, 0.9%
New Zealand
177 publications, 0.9%
Austria, 160, 0.81%
Austria
160 publications, 0.81%
Turkey, 157, 0.8%
Turkey
157 publications, 0.8%
Saudi Arabia, 155, 0.79%
Saudi Arabia
155 publications, 0.79%
Malaysia, 143, 0.73%
Malaysia
143 publications, 0.73%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1986 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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