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Kunming University of Science and Technology
Short name
KUST
Country, city
China, Kunming
Publications
33 710
Citations
492 746
h-index
184
Top-3 journals
Advanced Materials Research
Advanced Materials Research (1832 publications)
Applied Mechanics and Materials
Applied Mechanics and Materials (1143 publications)
Ceramics International
Ceramics International (460 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Yunnan University
Yunnan University (1172 publications)
Kunming Medical University
Kunming Medical University (622 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Khalifa University
Khalifa University (103 publications)
University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales (84 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1992

Total publications
33710
Total citations
492746
Citations per publication
14.62
Average publications per year
963.14
Average authors per publication
6.2
h-index
184
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 Engineering, 2876, 8.53%
General Engineering
2876 publications, 8.53%
Condensed Matter Physics, 2762, 8.19%
Condensed Matter Physics
2762 publications, 8.19%
General Materials Science, 2707, 8.03%
General Materials Science
2707 publications, 8.03%
General Chemistry, 2704, 8.02%
General Chemistry
2704 publications, 8.02%
Materials Chemistry, 2322, 6.89%
Materials Chemistry
2322 publications, 6.89%
Mechanical Engineering, 2094, 6.21%
Mechanical Engineering
2094 publications, 6.21%
Mechanics of Materials, 1965, 5.83%
Mechanics of Materials
1965 publications, 5.83%
General Chemical Engineering, 1761, 5.22%
General Chemical Engineering
1761 publications, 5.22%
Metals and Alloys, 1706, 5.06%
Metals and Alloys
1706 publications, 5.06%
General Medicine, 1686, 5%
General Medicine
1686 publications, 5%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1581, 4.69%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
1581 publications, 4.69%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1529, 4.54%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
1529 publications, 4.54%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 1458, 4.33%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
1458 publications, 4.33%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 1110, 3.29%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
1110 publications, 3.29%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 1017, 3.02%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
1017 publications, 3.02%
Environmental Chemistry, 994, 2.95%
Environmental Chemistry
994 publications, 2.95%
General Physics and Astronomy, 936, 2.78%
General Physics and Astronomy
936 publications, 2.78%
Ceramics and Composites, 924, 2.74%
Ceramics and Composites
924 publications, 2.74%
Biochemistry, 901, 2.67%
Biochemistry
901 publications, 2.67%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 872, 2.59%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
872 publications, 2.59%
Analytical Chemistry, 870, 2.58%
Analytical Chemistry
870 publications, 2.58%
Process Chemistry and Technology, 846, 2.51%
Process Chemistry and Technology
846 publications, 2.51%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 837, 2.48%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
837 publications, 2.48%
Pollution, 796, 2.36%
Pollution
796 publications, 2.36%
Applied Mathematics, 755, 2.24%
Applied Mathematics
755 publications, 2.24%
Organic Chemistry, 718, 2.13%
Organic Chemistry
718 publications, 2.13%
Computer Science Applications, 693, 2.06%
Computer Science Applications
693 publications, 2.06%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 682, 2.02%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
682 publications, 2.02%
Environmental Engineering, 663, 1.97%
Environmental Engineering
663 publications, 1.97%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 620, 1.84%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
620 publications, 1.84%
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Journals

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Advanced Materials Research
1832 publications, 5.43%
Applied Mechanics and Materials
1143 publications, 3.39%
Ceramics International
460 publications, 1.36%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds
449 publications, 1.33%
Chemical Engineering Journal
390 publications, 1.16%
Separation and Purification Technology
378 publications, 1.12%
Applied Surface Science
338 publications, 1%
Scientific Reports
226 publications, 0.67%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
222 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Materials Research and Technology
209 publications, 0.62%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
198 publications, 0.59%
Minerals Engineering
190 publications, 0.56%
Vacuum
178 publications, 0.53%
RSC Advances
177 publications, 0.53%
Energy
174 publications, 0.52%
Sustainability
172 publications, 0.51%
Materials Research Express
168 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Cleaner Production
167 publications, 0.5%
Materials
165 publications, 0.49%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
164 publications, 0.49%
Journal of Hazardous Materials
162 publications, 0.48%
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
161 publications, 0.48%
IEEE Access
155 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
153 publications, 0.45%
Metals
148 publications, 0.44%
JOM
147 publications, 0.44%
Sensors
145 publications, 0.43%
Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China
142 publications, 0.42%
Minerals
142 publications, 0.42%
Materials Today Communications
140 publications, 0.42%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
12117 publications, 35.94%
Springer Nature
4906 publications, 14.55%
Trans Tech Publications
3185 publications, 9.45%
MDPI
2501 publications, 7.42%
Wiley
1822 publications, 5.4%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1031 publications, 3.06%
Taylor & Francis
991 publications, 2.94%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
840 publications, 2.49%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
809 publications, 2.4%
IOP Publishing
679 publications, 2.01%
Frontiers Media S.A.
517 publications, 1.53%
Hindawi Limited
496 publications, 1.47%
SAGE
302 publications, 0.9%
World Scientific
261 publications, 0.77%
AIP Publishing
178 publications, 0.53%
Oxford University Press
158 publications, 0.47%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
141 publications, 0.42%
Walter de Gruyter
139 publications, 0.41%
Optica Publishing Group
85 publications, 0.25%
EDP Sciences
82 publications, 0.24%
ASM International
80 publications, 0.24%
Pleiades Publishing
78 publications, 0.23%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
75 publications, 0.22%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
71 publications, 0.21%
Spandidos Publications
70 publications, 0.21%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
66 publications, 0.2%
The Electrochemical Society
66 publications, 0.2%
Chinese Society of Rare Earths
64 publications, 0.19%
Emerald
61 publications, 0.18%
AME Publishing Company
61 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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Yunnan University
1172 publications, 3.48%
Kunming Medical University
622 publications, 1.85%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
484 publications, 1.44%
Central South University
447 publications, 1.33%
Chongqing University
398 publications, 1.18%
Tsinghua University
396 publications, 1.17%
Yunnan Minzu University
370 publications, 1.1%
South China University of Technology
336 publications, 1%
Sichuan University
321 publications, 0.95%
Yunnan Normal University
309 publications, 0.92%
University of Science and Technology Beijing
308 publications, 0.91%
Harbin Institute of Technology
278 publications, 0.82%
Peking University
274 publications, 0.81%
Kunming University
264 publications, 0.78%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
255 publications, 0.76%
Zhejiang University
218 publications, 0.65%
Sun Yat-sen University
211 publications, 0.63%
Yunnan Agricultural University
207 publications, 0.61%
Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
204 publications, 0.61%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
184 publications, 0.55%
Beijing Institute of Technology
175 publications, 0.52%
Southwest Forestry University
172 publications, 0.51%
University of Science and Technology of China
164 publications, 0.49%
China University of Mining and Technology
161 publications, 0.48%
Southeast University
156 publications, 0.46%
Wuhan University
151 publications, 0.45%
Xiamen University
151 publications, 0.45%
Shenzhen University
151 publications, 0.45%
Zhengzhou University
151 publications, 0.45%
Nanjing University
149 publications, 0.44%
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With foreign organizations

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Khalifa University
103 publications, 0.31%
University of Massachusetts Amherst
98 publications, 0.29%
University of New South Wales
84 publications, 0.25%
University of Toronto
76 publications, 0.23%
Pennsylvania State University
70 publications, 0.21%
Queen Mary University of London
60 publications, 0.18%
University of Liverpool
60 publications, 0.18%
COMSATS University Islamabad
56 publications, 0.17%
King Saud University
54 publications, 0.16%
Nanyang Technological University
53 publications, 0.16%
University of Western Australia
50 publications, 0.15%
University of Queensland
49 publications, 0.15%
University of Technology Sydney
48 publications, 0.14%
Harvard University
48 publications, 0.14%
University of Oulu
47 publications, 0.14%
University of Manchester
46 publications, 0.14%
National University of Singapore
46 publications, 0.14%
Loughborough University
44 publications, 0.13%
University of Tokyo
43 publications, 0.13%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
42 publications, 0.12%
Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
41 publications, 0.12%
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
39 publications, 0.12%
Kangwon National University
38 publications, 0.11%
University of Sydney
35 publications, 0.1%
Kyoto University
35 publications, 0.1%
Queen's University Belfast
35 publications, 0.1%
Chiang Mai University
34 publications, 0.1%
University of Auckland
33 publications, 0.1%
University College London
32 publications, 0.09%
Monash University
32 publications, 0.09%
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With other countries

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USA, 1171, 3.47%
USA
1171 publications, 3.47%
United Kingdom, 530, 1.57%
United Kingdom
530 publications, 1.57%
Australia, 406, 1.2%
Australia
406 publications, 1.2%
Canada, 252, 0.75%
Canada
252 publications, 0.75%
Germany, 251, 0.74%
Germany
251 publications, 0.74%
Japan, 243, 0.72%
Japan
243 publications, 0.72%
Pakistan, 224, 0.66%
Pakistan
224 publications, 0.66%
India, 135, 0.4%
India
135 publications, 0.4%
Republic of Korea, 127, 0.38%
Republic of Korea
127 publications, 0.38%
France, 126, 0.37%
France
126 publications, 0.37%
Saudi Arabia, 117, 0.35%
Saudi Arabia
117 publications, 0.35%
Singapore, 108, 0.32%
Singapore
108 publications, 0.32%
UAE, 103, 0.31%
UAE
103 publications, 0.31%
Thailand, 79, 0.23%
Thailand
79 publications, 0.23%
Netherlands, 70, 0.21%
Netherlands
70 publications, 0.21%
New Zealand, 66, 0.2%
New Zealand
66 publications, 0.2%
Finland, 65, 0.19%
Finland
65 publications, 0.19%
Sweden, 61, 0.18%
Sweden
61 publications, 0.18%
Russia, 59, 0.18%
Russia
59 publications, 0.18%
Iraq, 55, 0.16%
Iraq
55 publications, 0.16%
Spain, 55, 0.16%
Spain
55 publications, 0.16%
Italy, 46, 0.14%
Italy
46 publications, 0.14%
Austria, 40, 0.12%
Austria
40 publications, 0.12%
Vietnam, 40, 0.12%
Vietnam
40 publications, 0.12%
Denmark, 39, 0.12%
Denmark
39 publications, 0.12%
Norway, 39, 0.12%
Norway
39 publications, 0.12%
Malaysia, 38, 0.11%
Malaysia
38 publications, 0.11%
Egypt, 37, 0.11%
Egypt
37 publications, 0.11%
Belgium, 36, 0.11%
Belgium
36 publications, 0.11%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1992 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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