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Short name

MGU

Country, city

India, Kottayam

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Publications

4 919

Citations

122 026

h-index

138

Top-3 journals

Journal of Applied Polymer Science (165 publications)

ChemistrySelect (68 publications)

RSC Advances (60 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Kerala (285 publications)

Cochin University of Science and Technology (248 publications)

University of Johannesburg (100 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Johannesburg (100 publications)

Gdańsk University of Technology (64 publications)

University of Lorraine (53 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Countries

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Since 1988

Total publications

4919

Total citations

122026

Citations per publication

24.81

Average publications per year

126.13

Average authors per publication

4.91

h-index

138

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 839, 17.06% Materials Chemistry 839 publications, 17.06%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 802, 16.3% General Chemistry 802 publications, 16.3%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 737, 14.98% Polymers and Plastics 737 publications, 14.98%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 578, 11.75% Condensed Matter Physics 578 publications, 11.75%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 497, 10.1% Organic Chemistry 497 publications, 10.1%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 400, 8.13% General Medicine 400 publications, 8.13%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 385, 7.83% General Materials Science 385 publications, 7.83%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 338, 6.87% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 338 publications, 6.87%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 289, 5.88% Mechanics of Materials 289 publications, 5.88%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 281, 5.71% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 281 publications, 5.71%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 271, 5.51% Biochemistry 271 publications, 5.51%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 258, 5.24% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 258 publications, 5.24%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 235, 4.78% General Chemical Engineering 235 publications, 4.78%
Ceramics and Composites	Ceramics and Composites, 220, 4.47% Ceramics and Composites 220 publications, 4.47%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 204, 4.15% Mechanical Engineering 204 publications, 4.15%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 186, 3.78% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 186 publications, 3.78%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 178, 3.62% Inorganic Chemistry 178 publications, 3.62%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 169, 3.44% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 169 publications, 3.44%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 156, 3.17% General Physics and Astronomy 156 publications, 3.17%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 129, 2.62% Biotechnology 129 publications, 2.62%
Pollution	Pollution, 123, 2.5% Pollution 123 publications, 2.5%
Spectroscopy	Spectroscopy, 118, 2.4% Spectroscopy 118 publications, 2.4%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 113, 2.3% Drug Discovery 113 publications, 2.3%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 113, 2.3% Environmental Chemistry 113 publications, 2.3%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 108, 2.2% General Environmental Science 108 publications, 2.2%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 102, 2.07% Analytical Chemistry 102 publications, 2.07%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 99, 2.01% Molecular Biology 99 publications, 2.01%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 99, 2.01% Bioengineering 99 publications, 2.01%
Biomaterials	Biomaterials, 86, 1.75% Biomaterials 86 publications, 1.75%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 81, 1.65% Catalysis 81 publications, 1.65%
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Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Journal of Applied Polymer Science	Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 165, 3.35% Journal of Applied Polymer Science 165 publications, 3.35%
ChemistrySelect	ChemistrySelect, 68, 1.38% ChemistrySelect 68 publications, 1.38%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 60, 1.22% RSC Advances 60 publications, 1.22%
Polymer	Polymer, 57, 1.16% Polymer 57 publications, 1.16%
Journal of Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology	Journal of Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology, 53, 1.08% Journal of Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology 53 publications, 1.08%
Materials Today: Proceedings	Materials Today: Proceedings, 52, 1.06% Materials Today: Proceedings 52 publications, 1.06%
Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials	Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials, 48, 0.98% Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials 48 publications, 0.98%
AIP Conference Proceedings	AIP Conference Proceedings, 44, 0.89% AIP Conference Proceedings 44 publications, 0.89%
Journal of Molecular Structure	Journal of Molecular Structure, 42, 0.85% Journal of Molecular Structure 42 publications, 0.85%
Materials Letters	Materials Letters, 41, 0.83% Materials Letters 41 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 41, 0.83% Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 41 publications, 0.83%
New Journal of Chemistry	New Journal of Chemistry, 40, 0.81% New Journal of Chemistry 40 publications, 0.81%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules	International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 40, 0.81% International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 40 publications, 0.81%
Journal of Materials Science	Journal of Materials Science, 38, 0.77% Journal of Materials Science 38 publications, 0.77%
Polymer Composites	Polymer Composites, 37, 0.75% Polymer Composites 37 publications, 0.75%
Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization	Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization, 37, 0.75% Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization 37 publications, 0.75%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 33, 0.67% SSRN Electronic Journal 33 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Polymer Research	Journal of Polymer Research, 32, 0.65% Journal of Polymer Research 32 publications, 0.65%
Macromolecular Symposia	Macromolecular Symposia, 30, 0.61% Macromolecular Symposia 30 publications, 0.61%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30, 0.61% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 30 publications, 0.61%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds	Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 29, 0.59% Journal of Alloys and Compounds 29 publications, 0.59%
Optical Materials	Optical Materials, 29, 0.59% Optical Materials 29 publications, 0.59%
Polymer Engineering and Science	Polymer Engineering and Science, 28, 0.57% Polymer Engineering and Science 28 publications, 0.57%
3 Biotech	3 Biotech, 28, 0.57% 3 Biotech 28 publications, 0.57%
Bulletin of Materials Science	Bulletin of Materials Science, 28, 0.57% Bulletin of Materials Science 28 publications, 0.57%
Polymer Bulletin	Polymer Bulletin, 27, 0.55% Polymer Bulletin 27 publications, 0.55%
South Asian Journal of Cancer	South Asian Journal of Cancer, 27, 0.55% South Asian Journal of Cancer 27 publications, 0.55%
Materials Chemistry and Physics	Materials Chemistry and Physics, 26, 0.53% Materials Chemistry and Physics 26 publications, 0.53%
European Polymer Journal	European Polymer Journal, 25, 0.51% European Polymer Journal 25 publications, 0.51%
ACS Omega	ACS Omega, 25, 0.51% ACS Omega 25 publications, 0.51%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1442, 29.31% Elsevier 1442 publications, 29.31%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1244, 25.29% Springer Nature 1244 publications, 25.29%
Wiley	Wiley, 613, 12.46% Wiley 613 publications, 12.46%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 253, 5.14% Taylor & Francis 253 publications, 5.14%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 207, 4.21% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 207 publications, 4.21%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 148, 3.01% American Chemical Society (ACS) 148 publications, 3.01%
SAGE	SAGE, 127, 2.58% SAGE 127 publications, 2.58%
MDPI	MDPI, 101, 2.05% MDPI 101 publications, 2.05%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 68, 1.38% IOP Publishing 68 publications, 1.38%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 62, 1.26% AIP Publishing 62 publications, 1.26%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing	Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing, 62, 1.26% Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing 62 publications, 1.26%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 57, 1.16% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 57 publications, 1.16%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 38, 0.77% Hindawi Limited 38 publications, 0.77%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 33, 0.67% World Scientific 33 publications, 0.67%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 32, 0.65% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 32 publications, 0.65%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 32, 0.65% Social Science Electronic Publishing 32 publications, 0.65%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 21, 0.43% Oxford University Press 21 publications, 0.43%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 20, 0.41% Pleiades Publishing 20 publications, 0.41%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 15, 0.3% IGI Global 15 publications, 0.3%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 14, 0.28% Frontiers Media S.A. 14 publications, 0.28%
Emerald	Emerald, 13, 0.26% Emerald 13 publications, 0.26%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 13, 0.26% Trans Tech Publications 13 publications, 0.26%
Scientific Publishers	Scientific Publishers, 13, 0.26% Scientific Publishers 13 publications, 0.26%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 13, 0.26% Magnolia Press 13 publications, 0.26%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 13, 0.26% Scientific Scholar 13 publications, 0.26%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 12, 0.24% Walter de Gruyter 12 publications, 0.24%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 12, 0.24% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 12 publications, 0.24%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 9, 0.18% King Saud University 9 publications, 0.18%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 9, 0.18% Microbiology Society 9 publications, 0.18%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 9, 0.18% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 9 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300
University of Kerala	University of Kerala, 285, 5.79% University of Kerala 285 publications, 5.79%
Cochin University of Science and Technology	Cochin University of Science and Technology, 248, 5.04% Cochin University of Science and Technology 248 publications, 5.04%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 100, 2.03% University of Johannesburg 100 publications, 2.03%
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, 68, 1.38% Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham 68 publications, 1.38%
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering	Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, 68, 1.38% Amal Jyothi College of Engineering 68 publications, 1.38%
Gdańsk University of Technology	Gdańsk University of Technology, 64, 1.3% Gdańsk University of Technology 64 publications, 1.3%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, 59, 1.2% Bhabha Atomic Research Centre 59 publications, 1.2%
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre	Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, 58, 1.18% Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre 58 publications, 1.18%
Osmania University	Osmania University, 54, 1.1% Osmania University 54 publications, 1.1%
University of Lorraine	University of Lorraine, 53, 1.08% University of Lorraine 53 publications, 1.08%
Qatar University	Qatar University, 49, 1% Qatar University 49 publications, 1%
University of Calicut	University of Calicut, 48, 0.98% University of Calicut 48 publications, 0.98%
Southern Brittany University	Southern Brittany University, 44, 0.89% Southern Brittany University 44 publications, 0.89%
Indian Institute of Science	Indian Institute of Science, 43, 0.87% Indian Institute of Science 43 publications, 0.87%
University of Hyderabad	University of Hyderabad, 43, 0.87% University of Hyderabad 43 publications, 0.87%
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology	Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, 43, 0.87% Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology 43 publications, 0.87%
Institut Jean Lamour	Institut Jean Lamour, 43, 0.87% Institut Jean Lamour 43 publications, 0.87%
Chandigarh University	Chandigarh University, 42, 0.85% Chandigarh University 42 publications, 0.85%
Central University of Kerala	Central University of Kerala, 40, 0.81% Central University of Kerala 40 publications, 0.81%
Homi Bhabha National Institute	Homi Bhabha National Institute, 39, 0.79% Homi Bhabha National Institute 39 publications, 0.79%
National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology	National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, 39, 0.79% National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology 39 publications, 0.79%
Raman Research Institute	Raman Research Institute, 38, 0.77% Raman Research Institute 38 publications, 0.77%
The MARA Technological University	The MARA Technological University, 38, 0.77% The MARA Technological University 38 publications, 0.77%
Kannur University	Kannur University, 38, 0.77% Kannur University 38 publications, 0.77%
Jožef Stefan Institute	Jožef Stefan Institute, 38, 0.77% Jožef Stefan Institute 38 publications, 0.77%
Central Electrochemical Research Institute	Central Electrochemical Research Institute, 37, 0.75% Central Electrochemical Research Institute 37 publications, 0.75%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 35, 0.71% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 35 publications, 0.71%
National Institute of Technology Calicut	National Institute of Technology Calicut, 34, 0.69% National Institute of Technology Calicut 34 publications, 0.69%
Bharathiar University	Bharathiar University, 32, 0.65% Bharathiar University 32 publications, 0.65%
Bharathidasan University	Bharathidasan University, 32, 0.65% Bharathidasan University 32 publications, 0.65%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 100, 2.03% University of Johannesburg 100 publications, 2.03%
Gdańsk University of Technology	Gdańsk University of Technology, 64, 1.3% Gdańsk University of Technology 64 publications, 1.3%
University of Lorraine	University of Lorraine, 53, 1.08% University of Lorraine 53 publications, 1.08%
Qatar University	Qatar University, 49, 1% Qatar University 49 publications, 1%
Southern Brittany University	Southern Brittany University, 44, 0.89% Southern Brittany University 44 publications, 0.89%
Institut Jean Lamour	Institut Jean Lamour, 43, 0.87% Institut Jean Lamour 43 publications, 0.87%
The MARA Technological University	The MARA Technological University, 38, 0.77% The MARA Technological University 38 publications, 0.77%
Jožef Stefan Institute	Jožef Stefan Institute, 38, 0.77% Jožef Stefan Institute 38 publications, 0.77%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 35, 0.71% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 35 publications, 0.71%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 32, 0.65% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 32 publications, 0.65%
Siberian Federal University	Siberian Federal University, 22, 0.45% Siberian Federal University 22 publications, 0.45%
University of Maribor	University of Maribor, 22, 0.45% University of Maribor 22 publications, 0.45%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 19, 0.39% King Saud University 19 publications, 0.39%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 18, 0.37% King Khalid University 18 publications, 0.37%
Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research	Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research, 18, 0.37% Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research 18 publications, 0.37%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 16, 0.33% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 16 publications, 0.33%
Durban University of Technology	Durban University of Technology, 16, 0.33% Durban University of Technology 16 publications, 0.33%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 16, 0.33% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 16 publications, 0.33%
Harbin Institute of Technology	Harbin Institute of Technology, 15, 0.3% Harbin Institute of Technology 15 publications, 0.3%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 15, 0.3% Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 15 publications, 0.3%
Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies of Polish Academy of Sciences	Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies of Polish Academy of Sciences, 15, 0.3% Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies of Polish Academy of Sciences 15 publications, 0.3%
University of Rouen Normandy	University of Rouen Normandy, 14, 0.28% University of Rouen Normandy 14 publications, 0.28%
Institute of Biophysics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Institute of Biophysics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 13, 0.26% Institute of Biophysics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences 13 publications, 0.26%
Satbayev University	Satbayev University, 13, 0.26% Satbayev University 13 publications, 0.26%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 13, 0.26% Deakin University 13 publications, 0.26%
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1	Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, 12, 0.24% Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 12 publications, 0.24%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 11, 0.22% University of New South Wales 11 publications, 0.22%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 11, 0.22% National University of Singapore 11 publications, 0.22%
University of Perugia	University of Perugia, 11, 0.22% University of Perugia 11 publications, 0.22%
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok	King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok, 11, 0.22% King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok 11 publications, 0.22%
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With other countries

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France	France, 201, 4.09% France 201 publications, 4.09%
USA	USA, 137, 2.79% USA 137 publications, 2.79%
South Africa	South Africa, 132, 2.68% South Africa 132 publications, 2.68%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 102, 2.07% Saudi Arabia 102 publications, 2.07%
Poland	Poland, 101, 2.05% Poland 101 publications, 2.05%
Germany	Germany, 89, 1.81% Germany 89 publications, 1.81%
China	China, 89, 1.81% China 89 publications, 1.81%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 74, 1.5% Malaysia 74 publications, 1.5%
Slovenia	Slovenia, 74, 1.5% Slovenia 74 publications, 1.5%
Australia	Australia, 66, 1.34% Australia 66 publications, 1.34%
Italy	Italy, 62, 1.26% Italy 62 publications, 1.26%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 56, 1.14% United Kingdom 56 publications, 1.14%
Qatar	Qatar, 52, 1.06% Qatar 52 publications, 1.06%
Russia	Russia, 51, 1.04% Russia 51 publications, 1.04%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 51, 1.04% Republic of Korea 51 publications, 1.04%
Belgium	Belgium, 49, 1% Belgium 49 publications, 1%
Brazil	Brazil, 48, 0.98% Brazil 48 publications, 0.98%
Sweden	Sweden, 33, 0.67% Sweden 33 publications, 0.67%
Portugal	Portugal, 28, 0.57% Portugal 28 publications, 0.57%
Canada	Canada, 28, 0.57% Canada 28 publications, 0.57%
Japan	Japan, 27, 0.55% Japan 27 publications, 0.55%
Spain	Spain, 26, 0.53% Spain 26 publications, 0.53%
Singapore	Singapore, 26, 0.53% Singapore 26 publications, 0.53%
Austria	Austria, 23, 0.47% Austria 23 publications, 0.47%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 22, 0.45% Czech Republic 22 publications, 0.45%
Thailand	Thailand, 20, 0.41% Thailand 20 publications, 0.41%
Egypt	Egypt, 19, 0.39% Egypt 19 publications, 0.39%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 18, 0.37% Ethiopia 18 publications, 0.37%
Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan, 17, 0.35% Kazakhstan 17 publications, 0.35%
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