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Short name

NWU

Country, city

China, Xi’an

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Publications

55 913

Citations

1 270 850

h-index

263

Top-3 journals

Science of the Total Environment (642 publications)

Scientific Reports (641 publications)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (635 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Northwest A&F University (28784 publications)

Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2764 publications)

Xi'an Jiaotong University (1663 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2764 publications)

Lomonosov Moscow State University (618 publications)

University of Western Australia (329 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

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Found

Since 1947

Total publications

55913

Total citations

1270850

Citations per publication

22.73

Average publications per year

707.76

Average authors per publication

6.53

h-index

263

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000
General Medicine	General Medicine, 7357, 13.16% General Medicine 7357 publications, 13.16%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 4561, 8.16% General Chemistry 4561 publications, 8.16%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 4484, 8.02% Plant Science 4484 publications, 8.02%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 4052, 7.25% Agronomy and Crop Science 4052 publications, 7.25%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3757, 6.72% Biochemistry 3757 publications, 6.72%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 3155, 5.64% Molecular Biology 3155 publications, 5.64%
Food Science	Food Science, 3013, 5.39% Food Science 3013 publications, 5.39%
Genetics	Genetics, 2823, 5.05% Genetics 2823 publications, 5.05%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 2639, 4.72% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2639 publications, 4.72%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 2506, 4.48% Organic Chemistry 2506 publications, 4.48%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 2453, 4.39% Analytical Chemistry 2453 publications, 4.39%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 2408, 4.31% Environmental Chemistry 2408 publications, 4.31%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2293, 4.1% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2293 publications, 4.1%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2219, 3.97% General Materials Science 2219 publications, 3.97%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 2173, 3.89% Earth-Surface Processes 2173 publications, 3.89%
Pollution	Pollution, 2151, 3.85% Pollution 2151 publications, 3.85%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 2147, 3.84% Soil Science 2147 publications, 3.84%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 2113, 3.78% Condensed Matter Physics 2113 publications, 3.78%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 2022, 3.62% Animal Science and Zoology 2022 publications, 3.62%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 1909, 3.41% Biotechnology 1909 publications, 3.41%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 1891, 3.38% Environmental Engineering 1891 publications, 3.38%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 1869, 3.34% General Chemical Engineering 1869 publications, 3.34%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 1854, 3.32% Materials Chemistry 1854 publications, 3.32%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 1778, 3.18% Water Science and Technology 1778 publications, 3.18%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 1752, 3.13% Inorganic Chemistry 1752 publications, 3.13%
Geology	Geology, 1744, 3.12% Geology 1744 publications, 3.12%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1674, 2.99% Multidisciplinary 1674 publications, 2.99%
Ecology	Ecology, 1615, 2.89% Ecology 1615 publications, 2.89%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1575, 2.82% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1575 publications, 2.82%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 1569, 2.81% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1569 publications, 2.81%
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Journals

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Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 642, 1.15% Science of the Total Environment 642 publications, 1.15%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 641, 1.15% Scientific Reports 641 publications, 1.15%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 635, 1.14% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 635 publications, 1.14%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 590, 1.06% PLoS ONE 590 publications, 1.06%
Frontiers in Plant Science	Frontiers in Plant Science, 539, 0.96% Frontiers in Plant Science 539 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry	Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 472, 0.84% Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 472 publications, 0.84%
Catena	Catena, 422, 0.75% Catena 422 publications, 0.75%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 422, 0.75% Food Chemistry 422 publications, 0.75%
Agricultural Water Management	Agricultural Water Management, 393, 0.7% Agricultural Water Management 393 publications, 0.7%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules	International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 378, 0.68% International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 378 publications, 0.68%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 353, 0.63% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 353 publications, 0.63%
Bioresource Technology	Bioresource Technology, 309, 0.55% Bioresource Technology 309 publications, 0.55%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 306, 0.55% Frontiers in Microbiology 306 publications, 0.55%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 305, 0.55% RSC Advances 305 publications, 0.55%
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 301, 0.54% Zootaxa 301 publications, 0.54%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 291, 0.52% Sustainability 291 publications, 0.52%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 271, 0.48% Agronomy 271 publications, 0.48%
Scientia Horticulturae	Scientia Horticulturae, 271, 0.48% Scientia Horticulturae 271 publications, 0.48%
Journal of Hydrology	Journal of Hydrology, 270, 0.48% Journal of Hydrology 270 publications, 0.48%
Chemical Engineering Journal	Chemical Engineering Journal, 250, 0.45% Chemical Engineering Journal 250 publications, 0.45%
Molecules	Molecules, 243, 0.43% Molecules 243 publications, 0.43%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 239, 0.43% Water (Switzerland) 239 publications, 0.43%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 227, 0.41% Remote Sensing 227 publications, 0.41%
Journal of Integrative Agriculture	Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 222, 0.4% Journal of Integrative Agriculture 222 publications, 0.4%
Journal of Hazardous Materials	Journal of Hazardous Materials, 212, 0.38% Journal of Hazardous Materials 212 publications, 0.38%
Plant and Soil	Plant and Soil, 209, 0.37% Plant and Soil 209 publications, 0.37%
Precambrian Research	Precambrian Research, 204, 0.36% Precambrian Research 204 publications, 0.36%
Animals	Animals, 202, 0.36% Animals 202 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Cleaner Production	Journal of Cleaner Production, 201, 0.36% Journal of Cleaner Production 201 publications, 0.36%
Lithos	Lithos, 201, 0.36% Lithos 201 publications, 0.36%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000 18000 20000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 19521, 34.91% Elsevier 19521 publications, 34.91%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 9379, 16.77% Springer Nature 9379 publications, 16.77%
MDPI	MDPI, 4584, 8.2% MDPI 4584 publications, 8.2%
Wiley	Wiley, 3652, 6.53% Wiley 3652 publications, 6.53%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 2187, 3.91% Taylor & Francis 2187 publications, 3.91%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 2133, 3.81% American Chemical Society (ACS) 2133 publications, 3.81%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1987, 3.55% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1987 publications, 3.55%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1459, 2.61% Frontiers Media S.A. 1459 publications, 2.61%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 835, 1.49% Pleiades Publishing 835 publications, 1.49%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 769, 1.38% IOP Publishing 769 publications, 1.38%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 754, 1.35% Oxford University Press 754 publications, 1.35%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 646, 1.16% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 646 publications, 1.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 637, 1.14% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 637 publications, 1.14%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 551, 0.99% Hindawi Limited 551 publications, 0.99%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 314, 0.56% Magnolia Press 314 publications, 0.56%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 287, 0.51% Cambridge University Press 287 publications, 0.51%
SAGE	SAGE, 283, 0.51% SAGE 283 publications, 0.51%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 272, 0.49% Trans Tech Publications 272 publications, 0.49%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 246, 0.44% American Physical Society (APS) 246 publications, 0.44%
Scientific Societies	Scientific Societies, 231, 0.41% Scientific Societies 231 publications, 0.41%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 229, 0.41% AIP Publishing 229 publications, 0.41%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 204, 0.36% Optica Publishing Group 204 publications, 0.36%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 179, 0.32% Walter de Gruyter 179 publications, 0.32%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 178, 0.32% World Scientific 178 publications, 0.32%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 161, 0.29% Copernicus 161 publications, 0.29%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 153, 0.27% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 153 publications, 0.27%
The Russian Academy of Sciences	The Russian Academy of Sciences, 134, 0.24% The Russian Academy of Sciences 134 publications, 0.24%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 125, 0.22% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 125 publications, 0.22%
Impact Journals	Impact Journals, 108, 0.19% Impact Journals 108 publications, 0.19%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 105, 0.19% IOS Press 105 publications, 0.19%
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With other organizations

	5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000
Northwest A&F University	Northwest A&F University, 28784, 51.48% Northwest A&F University 28784 publications, 51.48%
Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2764, 4.94% Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2764 publications, 4.94%
Xi'an Jiaotong University	Xi'an Jiaotong University, 1663, 2.97% Xi'an Jiaotong University 1663 publications, 2.97%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1625, 2.91% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 1625 publications, 2.91%
Air Force Medical University	Air Force Medical University, 805, 1.44% Air Force Medical University 805 publications, 1.44%
Shaanxi Normal University	Shaanxi Normal University, 701, 1.25% Shaanxi Normal University 701 publications, 1.25%
Northwestern Polytechnical University	Northwestern Polytechnical University, 664, 1.19% Northwestern Polytechnical University 664 publications, 1.19%
China Agricultural University	China Agricultural University, 623, 1.11% China Agricultural University 623 publications, 1.11%
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Lomonosov Moscow State University, 618, 1.11% Lomonosov Moscow State University 618 publications, 1.11%
Lanzhou University	Lanzhou University, 507, 0.91% Lanzhou University 507 publications, 0.91%
Peking University	Peking University, 481, 0.86% Peking University 481 publications, 0.86%
Xidian University	Xidian University, 425, 0.76% Xidian University 425 publications, 0.76%
Xi'an Shiyou University	Xi'an Shiyou University, 415, 0.74% Xi'an Shiyou University 415 publications, 0.74%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 408, 0.73% Zhejiang University 408 publications, 0.73%
Chang'an University	Chang'an University, 400, 0.72% Chang'an University 400 publications, 0.72%
Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 366, 0.65% Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 366 publications, 0.65%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 349, 0.62% Nanjing University 349 publications, 0.62%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 344, 0.62% Tsinghua University 344 publications, 0.62%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 329, 0.59% University of Western Australia 329 publications, 0.59%
Xi'an University of Technology	Xi'an University of Technology, 319, 0.57% Xi'an University of Technology 319 publications, 0.57%
China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)	China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), 314, 0.56% China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) 314 publications, 0.56%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 311, 0.56% Sun Yat-sen University 311 publications, 0.56%
Washington State University	Washington State University, 299, 0.53% Washington State University 299 publications, 0.53%
Ningxia University	Ningxia University, 288, 0.52% Ningxia University 288 publications, 0.52%
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 286, 0.51% Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences 286 publications, 0.51%
Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 273, 0.49% Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences 273 publications, 0.49%
Beijing Normal University	Beijing Normal University, 268, 0.48% Beijing Normal University 268 publications, 0.48%
Huazhong Agricultural University	Huazhong Agricultural University, 265, 0.47% Huazhong Agricultural University 265 publications, 0.47%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 261, 0.47% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 261 publications, 0.47%
University of Hong Kong	University of Hong Kong, 258, 0.46% University of Hong Kong 258 publications, 0.46%
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With foreign organizations

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Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2764, 4.94% Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2764 publications, 4.94%
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Lomonosov Moscow State University, 618, 1.11% Lomonosov Moscow State University 618 publications, 1.11%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 329, 0.59% University of Western Australia 329 publications, 0.59%
Washington State University	Washington State University, 299, 0.53% Washington State University 299 publications, 0.53%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 205, 0.37% University of Alberta 205 publications, 0.37%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 202, 0.36% University of Maryland, College Park 202 publications, 0.36%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 195, 0.35% University of Queensland 195 publications, 0.35%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 185, 0.33% University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 185 publications, 0.33%
Purdue University	Purdue University, 180, 0.32% Purdue University 180 publications, 0.32%
Nanyang Technological University	Nanyang Technological University, 175, 0.31% Nanyang Technological University 175 publications, 0.31%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 168, 0.3% Wageningen University and Research Centre 168 publications, 0.3%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 163, 0.29% University of Copenhagen 163 publications, 0.29%
McGill University	McGill University, 157, 0.28% McGill University 157 publications, 0.28%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 153, 0.27% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 153 publications, 0.27%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 148, 0.26% University of Florida 148 publications, 0.26%
University of Adelaide	University of Adelaide, 147, 0.26% University of Adelaide 147 publications, 0.26%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 146, 0.26% University of Cambridge 146 publications, 0.26%
University of Technology Sydney	University of Technology Sydney, 142, 0.25% University of Technology Sydney 142 publications, 0.25%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 141, 0.25% Australian National University 141 publications, 0.25%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 141, 0.25% Columbia University 141 publications, 0.25%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 139, 0.25% University of California, Davis 139 publications, 0.25%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 138, 0.25% King Saud University 138 publications, 0.25%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 136, 0.24% Cornell University 136 publications, 0.24%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 135, 0.24% Université Paris-Saclay 135 publications, 0.24%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 131, 0.23% University of New South Wales 131 publications, 0.23%
A.M. Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences	A.M. Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences, 129, 0.23% A.M. Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences 129 publications, 0.23%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 127, 0.23% Texas A&M University 127 publications, 0.23%
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad	University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 124, 0.22% University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 124 publications, 0.22%
Iowa State University	Iowa State University, 124, 0.22% Iowa State University 124 publications, 0.22%
University of Saskatchewan	University of Saskatchewan, 116, 0.21% University of Saskatchewan 116 publications, 0.21%
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With other countries

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
USA	USA, 5414, 9.68% USA 5414 publications, 9.68%
Russia	Russia, 2865, 5.12% Russia 2865 publications, 5.12%
Australia	Australia, 1845, 3.3% Australia 1845 publications, 3.3%
Canada	Canada, 1443, 2.58% Canada 1443 publications, 2.58%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1347, 2.41% United Kingdom 1347 publications, 2.41%
Germany	Germany, 1130, 2.02% Germany 1130 publications, 2.02%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 857, 1.53% Pakistan 857 publications, 1.53%
Japan	Japan, 705, 1.26% Japan 705 publications, 1.26%
France	France, 656, 1.17% France 656 publications, 1.17%
India	India, 476, 0.85% India 476 publications, 0.85%
Sweden	Sweden, 464, 0.83% Sweden 464 publications, 0.83%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 371, 0.66% Netherlands 371 publications, 0.66%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 368, 0.66% Saudi Arabia 368 publications, 0.66%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 355, 0.63% Republic of Korea 355 publications, 0.63%
Singapore	Singapore, 331, 0.59% Singapore 331 publications, 0.59%
Egypt	Egypt, 317, 0.57% Egypt 317 publications, 0.57%
Italy	Italy, 305, 0.55% Italy 305 publications, 0.55%
Spain	Spain, 302, 0.54% Spain 302 publications, 0.54%
Denmark	Denmark, 272, 0.49% Denmark 272 publications, 0.49%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 223, 0.4% Switzerland 223 publications, 0.4%
Austria	Austria, 222, 0.4% Austria 222 publications, 0.4%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 220, 0.39% New Zealand 220 publications, 0.39%
South Africa	South Africa, 209, 0.37% South Africa 209 publications, 0.37%
Finland	Finland, 208, 0.37% Finland 208 publications, 0.37%
Norway	Norway, 176, 0.31% Norway 176 publications, 0.31%
Belgium	Belgium, 171, 0.31% Belgium 171 publications, 0.31%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 162, 0.29% Malaysia 162 publications, 0.29%
Poland	Poland, 156, 0.28% Poland 156 publications, 0.28%
Iran	Iran, 143, 0.26% Iran 143 publications, 0.26%
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