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University of Cologne
Short name
UC
Country, city
Germany, Cologne
Publications
72 305
Citations
2 261 053
h-index
436
Top-3 journals
Physical Review B
Physical Review B (1069 publications)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (804 publications)
Blood
Blood (668 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (852 publications)
University College London
University College London (669 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1920

Total publications
72305
Total citations
2261053
Citations per publication
31.27
Average publications per year
675.75
Average authors per publication
7.33
h-index
436
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, 7841, 10.84%
General Medicine
7841 publications, 10.84%
Molecular Biology, 3381, 4.68%
Molecular Biology
3381 publications, 4.68%
Biochemistry, 3064, 4.24%
Biochemistry
3064 publications, 4.24%
Cell Biology, 3042, 4.21%
Cell Biology
3042 publications, 4.21%
General Physics and Astronomy, 2946, 4.07%
General Physics and Astronomy
2946 publications, 4.07%
Genetics, 2604, 3.6%
Genetics
2604 publications, 3.6%
Condensed Matter Physics, 2575, 3.56%
Condensed Matter Physics
2575 publications, 3.56%
Oncology, 2412, 3.34%
Oncology
2412 publications, 3.34%
General Chemistry, 2119, 2.93%
General Chemistry
2119 publications, 2.93%
Immunology, 2089, 2.89%
Immunology
2089 publications, 2.89%
Neurology (clinical), 1966, 2.72%
Neurology (clinical)
1966 publications, 2.72%
Surgery, 1959, 2.71%
Surgery
1959 publications, 2.71%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1933, 2.67%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
1933 publications, 2.67%
Cancer Research, 1926, 2.66%
Cancer Research
1926 publications, 2.66%
Space and Planetary Science, 1827, 2.53%
Space and Planetary Science
1827 publications, 2.53%
Hematology, 1666, 2.3%
Hematology
1666 publications, 2.3%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1656, 2.29%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1656 publications, 2.29%
Multidisciplinary, 1656, 2.29%
Multidisciplinary
1656 publications, 2.29%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1636, 2.26%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
1636 publications, 2.26%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 1582, 2.19%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
1582 publications, 2.19%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1533, 2.12%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
1533 publications, 2.12%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1529, 2.11%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1529 publications, 2.11%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1492, 2.06%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1492 publications, 2.06%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1473, 2.04%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
1473 publications, 2.04%
Inorganic Chemistry, 1311, 1.81%
Inorganic Chemistry
1311 publications, 1.81%
Physiology, 1310, 1.81%
Physiology
1310 publications, 1.81%
Organic Chemistry, 1140, 1.58%
Organic Chemistry
1140 publications, 1.58%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 1097, 1.52%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
1097 publications, 1.52%
Immunology and Allergy, 1089, 1.51%
Immunology and Allergy
1089 publications, 1.51%
Pharmacology, 1087, 1.5%
Pharmacology
1087 publications, 1.5%
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Journals

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Physical Review B
1069 publications, 1.48%
SSRN Electronic Journal
804 publications, 1.11%
Blood
668 publications, 0.92%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
664 publications, 0.92%
Physical Review Letters
662 publications, 0.92%
Physical Review C
528 publications, 0.73%
PLoS ONE
474 publications, 0.66%
Springer-Lehrbuch
474 publications, 0.66%
Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section B Journal of Chemical Sciences
422 publications, 0.58%
Nature Communications
412 publications, 0.57%
Zeitschrift fur Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie
381 publications, 0.53%
Scientific Reports
366 publications, 0.51%
Angewandte Chemie
340 publications, 0.47%
Nature
293 publications, 0.41%
European Physical Journal A
288 publications, 0.4%
Journal of Molecular Medicine
286 publications, 0.4%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
285 publications, 0.39%
Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift
279 publications, 0.39%
Astrophysical Journal
274 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
272 publications, 0.38%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
241 publications, 0.33%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
240 publications, 0.33%
Nuclear Physics A
226 publications, 0.31%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
218 publications, 0.3%
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
217 publications, 0.3%
Chemische Berichte
215 publications, 0.3%
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
206 publications, 0.28%
Journal of Chemical Physics
199 publications, 0.28%
Historische Zeitschrift
198 publications, 0.27%
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
198 publications, 0.27%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
20332 publications, 28.12%
Elsevier
13803 publications, 19.09%
Wiley
8444 publications, 11.68%
American Physical Society (APS)
2814 publications, 3.89%
Oxford University Press
2266 publications, 3.13%
Walter de Gruyter
1803 publications, 2.49%
Taylor & Francis
1623 publications, 2.24%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1561 publications, 2.16%
SAGE
1174 publications, 1.62%
MDPI
1028 publications, 1.42%
EDP Sciences
891 publications, 1.23%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
884 publications, 1.22%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
848 publications, 1.17%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
788 publications, 1.09%
Frontiers Media S.A.
772 publications, 1.07%
IOP Publishing
729 publications, 1.01%
Cambridge University Press
720 publications, 1%
S. Karger AG
701 publications, 0.97%
American Society of Hematology
694 publications, 0.96%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
604 publications, 0.84%
AIP Publishing
480 publications, 0.66%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
428 publications, 0.59%
Copernicus
384 publications, 0.53%
American Astronomical Society
349 publications, 0.48%
American Society for Microbiology
346 publications, 0.48%
BMJ
340 publications, 0.47%
World Scientific
287 publications, 0.4%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
285 publications, 0.39%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
284 publications, 0.39%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
276 publications, 0.38%
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With other organizations

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Cologne University Hospital
3703 publications, 5.12%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
2600 publications, 3.6%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
2159 publications, 2.99%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
1776 publications, 2.46%
Heidelberg University
1512 publications, 2.09%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
1392 publications, 1.93%
Forschungszentrum Jülich
1207 publications, 1.67%
Technical University of Munich
1162 publications, 1.61%
Ruhr University Bochum
1088 publications, 1.5%
University of Tübingen
1078 publications, 1.49%
Goethe University Frankfurt
988 publications, 1.37%
University of Münster
945 publications, 1.31%
University of Duisburg-Essen
892 publications, 1.23%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
891 publications, 1.23%
RWTH Aachen University
882 publications, 1.22%
University of Göttingen
857 publications, 1.19%
Harvard University
852 publications, 1.18%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
843 publications, 1.17%
University Hospital Bonn
819 publications, 1.13%
Technische Universität Dresden
807 publications, 1.12%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
761 publications, 1.05%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
760 publications, 1.05%
Hannover Medical School
746 publications, 1.03%
Leipzig University
737 publications, 1.02%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
736 publications, 1.02%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
725 publications, 1%
Justus Liebig University Giessen
705 publications, 0.98%
Free University of Berlin
688 publications, 0.95%
Ulm University
675 publications, 0.93%
University College London
669 publications, 0.93%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
852 publications, 1.18%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
843 publications, 1.17%
University College London
669 publications, 0.93%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
616 publications, 0.85%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
587 publications, 0.81%
Paris Cité University
581 publications, 0.8%
Sorbonne University
568 publications, 0.79%
Medical University of Vienna
552 publications, 0.76%
Imperial College London
528 publications, 0.73%
Université Paris-Saclay
518 publications, 0.72%
ETH Zurich
514 publications, 0.71%
University of Zurich
510 publications, 0.71%
University of Cambridge
507 publications, 0.7%
University of Copenhagen
493 publications, 0.68%
University of Oxford
490 publications, 0.68%
Karolinska Institute
469 publications, 0.65%
University of Melbourne
454 publications, 0.63%
University of Manchester
452 publications, 0.63%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
450 publications, 0.62%
University of Amsterdam
446 publications, 0.62%
Yale University
433 publications, 0.6%
University of Bern
432 publications, 0.6%
University of Edinburgh
427 publications, 0.59%
Stanford University
400 publications, 0.55%
University of Vienna
390 publications, 0.54%
Lund University
376 publications, 0.52%
Leiden University
375 publications, 0.52%
University of Toronto
374 publications, 0.52%
California Institute of Technology
363 publications, 0.5%
Johns Hopkins University
361 publications, 0.5%
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With other countries

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USA, 9636, 13.33%
USA
9636 publications, 13.33%
United Kingdom, 5560, 7.69%
United Kingdom
5560 publications, 7.69%
France, 4116, 5.69%
France
4116 publications, 5.69%
Netherlands, 3477, 4.81%
Netherlands
3477 publications, 4.81%
Italy, 3372, 4.66%
Italy
3372 publications, 4.66%
Switzerland, 3247, 4.49%
Switzerland
3247 publications, 4.49%
Spain, 2320, 3.21%
Spain
2320 publications, 3.21%
Austria, 2249, 3.11%
Austria
2249 publications, 3.11%
China, 1871, 2.59%
China
1871 publications, 2.59%
Australia, 1815, 2.51%
Australia
1815 publications, 2.51%
Sweden, 1782, 2.46%
Sweden
1782 publications, 2.46%
Canada, 1762, 2.44%
Canada
1762 publications, 2.44%
Belgium, 1738, 2.4%
Belgium
1738 publications, 2.4%
Japan, 1576, 2.18%
Japan
1576 publications, 2.18%
Russia, 1263, 1.75%
Russia
1263 publications, 1.75%
Denmark, 1151, 1.59%
Denmark
1151 publications, 1.59%
Poland, 1101, 1.52%
Poland
1101 publications, 1.52%
Finland, 896, 1.24%
Finland
896 publications, 1.24%
Israel, 812, 1.12%
Israel
812 publications, 1.12%
Norway, 757, 1.05%
Norway
757 publications, 1.05%
Czech Republic, 706, 0.98%
Czech Republic
706 publications, 0.98%
Greece, 686, 0.95%
Greece
686 publications, 0.95%
Portugal, 622, 0.86%
Portugal
622 publications, 0.86%
Brazil, 594, 0.82%
Brazil
594 publications, 0.82%
Turkey, 564, 0.78%
Turkey
564 publications, 0.78%
India, 534, 0.74%
India
534 publications, 0.74%
Republic of Korea, 484, 0.67%
Republic of Korea
484 publications, 0.67%
Hungary, 468, 0.65%
Hungary
468 publications, 0.65%
Chile, 417, 0.58%
Chile
417 publications, 0.58%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1920 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.