European Space Astronomy Centre

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Short name

ESAC

Country, city

Spain, Madrid

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Publications

1 649

Citations

59 542

h-index

111

Top-3 journals

Astronomy and Astrophysics (519 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (336 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (207 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (431 publications)

National Institute for Aerospace Technology (290 publications)

Spanish Astrobiology Center (286 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (431 publications)

California Institute of Technology (257 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (235 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Countries

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Since 1993

Total publications

1649

Total citations

59542

Citations per publication

36.11

Average publications per year

49.97

Average authors per publication

21.14

h-index

111

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

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Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 1216, 73.74% Space and Planetary Science 1216 publications, 73.74%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1210, 73.38% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1210 publications, 73.38%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 48, 2.91% Geophysics 48 publications, 2.91%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 44, 2.67% Multidisciplinary 44 publications, 2.67%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 40, 2.43% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 40 publications, 2.43%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 32, 1.94% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 32 publications, 1.94%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 26, 1.58% Atmospheric Science 26 publications, 1.58%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 25, 1.52% General Physics and Astronomy 25 publications, 1.52%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 21, 1.27% Aerospace Engineering 21 publications, 1.27%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 13, 0.79% Geochemistry and Petrology 13 publications, 0.79%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 11, 0.67% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 11 publications, 0.67%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 11, 0.67% General Engineering 11 publications, 0.67%
Geology	Geology, 9, 0.55% Geology 9 publications, 0.55%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 8, 0.49% Computer Science Applications 8 publications, 0.49%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 7, 0.42% Instrumentation 7 publications, 0.42%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 5, 0.3% Water Science and Technology 5 publications, 0.3%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 5, 0.3% Oceanography 5 publications, 0.3%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 5, 0.3% Geography, Planning and Development 5 publications, 0.3%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 4, 0.24% General Medicine 4 publications, 0.24%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 4, 0.24% Aquatic Science 4 publications, 0.24%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 4, 0.24% Paleontology 4 publications, 0.24%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 4, 0.24% Earth-Surface Processes 4 publications, 0.24%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 4, 0.24% Soil Science 4 publications, 0.24%
Ecology	Ecology, 4, 0.24% Ecology 4 publications, 0.24%
Forestry	Forestry, 4, 0.24% Forestry 4 publications, 0.24%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 3, 0.18% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 3 publications, 0.18%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 3, 0.18% Condensed Matter Physics 3 publications, 0.18%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 3, 0.18% General Environmental Science 3 publications, 0.18%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 2, 0.12% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2 publications, 0.12%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 2, 0.12% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 publications, 0.12%
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Journals

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 519, 31.47% Astronomy and Astrophysics 519 publications, 31.47%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 336, 20.38% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 336 publications, 20.38%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 207, 12.55% Astrophysical Journal 207 publications, 12.55%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 59, 3.58% Astrophysical Journal Letters 59 publications, 3.58%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 42, 2.55% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 42 publications, 2.55%
Icarus	Icarus, 27, 1.64% Icarus 27 publications, 1.64%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan	Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan, 25, 1.52% Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan 25 publications, 1.52%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 25, 1.52% Astronomical Journal 25 publications, 1.52%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 25, 1.52% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 25 publications, 1.52%
Nature	Nature, 23, 1.39% Nature 23 publications, 1.39%
Science	Science, 21, 1.27% Science 21 publications, 1.27%
Planetary and Space Science	Planetary and Space Science, 20, 1.21% Planetary and Space Science 20 publications, 1.21%
Astronomische Nachrichten	Astronomische Nachrichten, 18, 1.09% Astronomische Nachrichten 18 publications, 1.09%
Experimental Astronomy	Experimental Astronomy, 18, 1.09% Experimental Astronomy 18 publications, 1.09%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 17, 1.03% Space Science Reviews 17 publications, 1.03%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series	Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, 16, 0.97% Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series 16 publications, 0.97%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 16, 0.97% Nature Astronomy 16 publications, 0.97%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 16, 0.97% Advances in Space Research 16 publications, 0.97%
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets	Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, 12, 0.73% Journal of Geophysical Research Planets 12 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 12, 0.73% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 12 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 9, 0.55% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 9 publications, 0.55%
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing	IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 9, 0.55% IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 9 publications, 0.55%
EAS Publications Series	EAS Publications Series, 8, 0.49% EAS Publications Series 8 publications, 0.49%
AIP Conference Proceedings	AIP Conference Proceedings, 8, 0.49% AIP Conference Proceedings 8 publications, 0.49%
Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way	Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way, 8, 0.49% Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way 8 publications, 0.49%
Astronomy and Computing	Astronomy and Computing, 7, 0.42% Astronomy and Computing 7 publications, 0.42%
The Planetary Science Journal	The Planetary Science Journal, 7, 0.42% The Planetary Science Journal 7 publications, 0.42%
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences	Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 6, 0.36% Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences 6 publications, 0.36%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 6, 0.36% Geophysical Research Letters 6 publications, 0.36%
Acta Astronautica	Acta Astronautica, 6, 0.36% Acta Astronautica 6 publications, 0.36%
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Publishers

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EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 534, 32.38% EDP Sciences 534 publications, 32.38%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 388, 23.53% Oxford University Press 388 publications, 23.53%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 299, 18.13% American Astronomical Society 299 publications, 18.13%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 105, 6.37% Springer Nature 105 publications, 6.37%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 85, 5.15% Elsevier 85 publications, 5.15%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 44, 2.67% Cambridge University Press 44 publications, 2.67%
Wiley	Wiley, 34, 2.06% Wiley 34 publications, 2.06%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 34, 2.06% IOP Publishing 34 publications, 2.06%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 28, 1.7% American Geophysical Union 28 publications, 1.7%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 24, 1.46% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 24 publications, 1.46%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 13, 0.79% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 13 publications, 0.79%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 11, 0.67% AIP Publishing 11 publications, 0.67%
MDPI	MDPI, 9, 0.55% MDPI 9 publications, 0.55%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 9, 0.55% American Physical Society (APS) 9 publications, 0.55%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 8, 0.49% Copernicus 8 publications, 0.49%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 6, 0.36% Frontiers Media S.A. 6 publications, 0.36%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 5, 0.3% Taylor & Francis 5 publications, 0.3%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 4, 0.24% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 4 publications, 0.24%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 1, 0.06% World Scientific 1 publication, 0.06%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1, 0.06% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 publication, 0.06%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1, 0.06% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1 publication, 0.06%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 1, 0.06% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 1 publication, 0.06%
Science in China Press	Science in China Press, 1, 0.06% Science in China Press 1 publication, 0.06%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 1, 0.06% Hindawi Limited 1 publication, 0.06%
Ubiquity Press	Ubiquity Press, 1, 0.06% Ubiquity Press 1 publication, 0.06%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 1, 0.06% Geological Society of London 1 publication, 0.06%
Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne	Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne, 1, 0.06% Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne 1 publication, 0.06%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 431, 26.14% National Institute for Astrophysics 431 publications, 26.14%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 290, 17.59% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 290 publications, 17.59%
Spanish Astrobiology Center	Spanish Astrobiology Center, 286, 17.34% Spanish Astrobiology Center 286 publications, 17.34%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 257, 15.59% California Institute of Technology 257 publications, 15.59%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 235, 14.25% Goddard Space Flight Center 235 publications, 14.25%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 219, 13.28% University of Cambridge 219 publications, 13.28%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 209, 12.67% Paris Cité University 209 publications, 12.67%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 207, 12.55% Space Telescope Science Institute 207 publications, 12.55%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 205, 12.43% Sorbonne University 205 publications, 12.43%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 200, 12.13% Observatoire de Paris 200 publications, 12.13%
European Space Research and Technology Centre	European Space Research and Technology Centre, 195, 11.83% European Space Research and Technology Centre 195 publications, 11.83%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 176, 10.67% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 176 publications, 10.67%
University College London	University College London, 169, 10.25% University College London 169 publications, 10.25%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 167, 10.13% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 167 publications, 10.13%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 158, 9.58% University of Oxford 158 publications, 9.58%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 144, 8.73% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 144 publications, 8.73%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 139, 8.43% University of Geneva 139 publications, 8.43%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 135, 8.19% University of Padua 135 publications, 8.19%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 135, 8.19% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 135 publications, 8.19%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 134, 8.13% Aix-Marseille University 134 publications, 8.13%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 134, 8.13% University of La Laguna 134 publications, 8.13%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 132, 8% University of Arizona 132 publications, 8%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 127, 7.7% University of Maryland, College Park 127 publications, 7.7%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 124, 7.52% Leiden University 124 publications, 7.52%
Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia	Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia, 123, 7.46% Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia 123 publications, 7.46%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 119, 7.22% University of Southampton 119 publications, 7.22%
Paris Institute of Astrophysics	Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 114, 6.91% Paris Institute of Astrophysics 114 publications, 6.91%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 109, 6.61% European Southern Observatory 109 publications, 6.61%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 109, 6.61% University of Leicester 109 publications, 6.61%
Brera Astronomical Observatory	Brera Astronomical Observatory, 108, 6.55% Brera Astronomical Observatory 108 publications, 6.55%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 431, 26.14% National Institute for Astrophysics 431 publications, 26.14%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 257, 15.59% California Institute of Technology 257 publications, 15.59%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 235, 14.25% Goddard Space Flight Center 235 publications, 14.25%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 219, 13.28% University of Cambridge 219 publications, 13.28%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 209, 12.67% Paris Cité University 209 publications, 12.67%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 207, 12.55% Space Telescope Science Institute 207 publications, 12.55%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 205, 12.43% Sorbonne University 205 publications, 12.43%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 200, 12.13% Observatoire de Paris 200 publications, 12.13%
European Space Research and Technology Centre	European Space Research and Technology Centre, 195, 11.83% European Space Research and Technology Centre 195 publications, 11.83%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 176, 10.67% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 176 publications, 10.67%
University College London	University College London, 169, 10.25% University College London 169 publications, 10.25%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 158, 9.58% University of Oxford 158 publications, 9.58%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 144, 8.73% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 144 publications, 8.73%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 139, 8.43% University of Geneva 139 publications, 8.43%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 135, 8.19% University of Padua 135 publications, 8.19%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 135, 8.19% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 135 publications, 8.19%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 134, 8.13% Aix-Marseille University 134 publications, 8.13%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 132, 8% University of Arizona 132 publications, 8%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 127, 7.7% University of Maryland, College Park 127 publications, 7.7%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 124, 7.52% Leiden University 124 publications, 7.52%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 119, 7.22% University of Southampton 119 publications, 7.22%
Paris Institute of Astrophysics	Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 114, 6.91% Paris Institute of Astrophysics 114 publications, 6.91%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 109, 6.61% European Southern Observatory 109 publications, 6.61%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 109, 6.61% University of Leicester 109 publications, 6.61%
Brera Astronomical Observatory	Brera Astronomical Observatory, 108, 6.55% Brera Astronomical Observatory 108 publications, 6.55%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 108, 6.55% Université Paris-Saclay 108 publications, 6.55%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 105, 6.37% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 105 publications, 6.37%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 105, 6.37% University of Amsterdam 105 publications, 6.37%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 103, 6.25% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 103 publications, 6.25%
SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research	SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, 97, 5.88% SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research 97 publications, 5.88%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 896, 54.34% USA 896 publications, 54.34%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 684, 41.48% United Kingdom 684 publications, 41.48%
Germany	Germany, 594, 36.02% Germany 594 publications, 36.02%
Italy	Italy, 541, 32.81% Italy 541 publications, 32.81%
France	France, 524, 31.78% France 524 publications, 31.78%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 382, 23.17% Netherlands 382 publications, 23.17%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 212, 12.86% Switzerland 212 publications, 12.86%
Canada	Canada, 208, 12.61% Canada 208 publications, 12.61%
Japan	Japan, 148, 8.98% Japan 148 publications, 8.98%
China	China, 145, 8.79% China 145 publications, 8.79%
Chile	Chile, 138, 8.37% Chile 138 publications, 8.37%
Sweden	Sweden, 130, 7.88% Sweden 130 publications, 7.88%
Australia	Australia, 108, 6.55% Australia 108 publications, 6.55%
Finland	Finland, 96, 5.82% Finland 96 publications, 5.82%
Belgium	Belgium, 95, 5.76% Belgium 95 publications, 5.76%
Poland	Poland, 94, 5.7% Poland 94 publications, 5.7%
Denmark	Denmark, 78, 4.73% Denmark 78 publications, 4.73%
Russia	Russia, 69, 4.18% Russia 69 publications, 4.18%
Greece	Greece, 66, 4% Greece 66 publications, 4%
Austria	Austria, 59, 3.58% Austria 59 publications, 3.58%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 58, 3.52% Czech Republic 58 publications, 3.52%
Hungary	Hungary, 55, 3.34% Hungary 55 publications, 3.34%
Mexico	Mexico, 49, 2.97% Mexico 49 publications, 2.97%
Israel	Israel, 47, 2.85% Israel 47 publications, 2.85%
India	India, 45, 2.73% India 45 publications, 2.73%
South Africa	South Africa, 41, 2.49% South Africa 41 publications, 2.49%
Ireland	Ireland, 39, 2.37% Ireland 39 publications, 2.37%
Portugal	Portugal, 29, 1.76% Portugal 29 publications, 1.76%
Brazil	Brazil, 25, 1.52% Brazil 25 publications, 1.52%
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Publications published earlier than 1993 are ignored in the statistics.
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