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Cajal Institute
Short name
IC (CSIC)
Country, city
Spain, Madrid
Publications
4 189
Citations
178 145
h-index
168
Top-3 journals
Neuroscience
Neuroscience (90 publications)
Brain Research
Brain Research (68 publications)
Journal of Neuroscience
Journal of Neuroscience (67 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Milan
University of Milan (82 publications)
Yale University
Yale University (77 publications)

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Since 1926

Total publications
4189
Total citations
178145
Citations per publication
42.53
Average publications per year
41.89
Average authors per publication
8.92
h-index
168
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 Neuroscience, 712, 17%
General Neuroscience
712 publications, 17%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 560, 13.37%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
560 publications, 13.37%
General Medicine, 480, 11.46%
General Medicine
480 publications, 11.46%
Molecular Biology, 443, 10.58%
Molecular Biology
443 publications, 10.58%
Cell Biology, 310, 7.4%
Cell Biology
310 publications, 7.4%
Neurology (clinical), 293, 6.99%
Neurology (clinical)
293 publications, 6.99%
Neurology, 260, 6.21%
Neurology
260 publications, 6.21%
Biochemistry, 249, 5.94%
Biochemistry
249 publications, 5.94%
Pharmacology, 234, 5.59%
Pharmacology
234 publications, 5.59%
Microbiology (medical), 232, 5.54%
Microbiology (medical)
232 publications, 5.54%
Infectious Diseases, 222, 5.3%
Infectious Diseases
222 publications, 5.3%
Endocrinology, 215, 5.13%
Endocrinology
215 publications, 5.13%
Developmental Biology, 211, 5.04%
Developmental Biology
211 publications, 5.04%
Multidisciplinary, 177, 4.23%
Multidisciplinary
177 publications, 4.23%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 167, 3.99%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
167 publications, 3.99%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 158, 3.77%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
158 publications, 3.77%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 140, 3.34%
Psychiatry and Mental health
140 publications, 3.34%
Pharmacology (medical), 132, 3.15%
Pharmacology (medical)
132 publications, 3.15%
Genetics, 128, 3.06%
Genetics
128 publications, 3.06%
Anatomy, 125, 2.98%
Anatomy
125 publications, 2.98%
Immunology, 111, 2.65%
Immunology
111 publications, 2.65%
Microbiology, 105, 2.51%
Microbiology
105 publications, 2.51%
Physiology, 99, 2.36%
Physiology
99 publications, 2.36%
Neuroscience (miscellaneous), 98, 2.34%
Neuroscience (miscellaneous)
98 publications, 2.34%
Cognitive Neuroscience, 96, 2.29%
Cognitive Neuroscience
96 publications, 2.29%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 94, 2.24%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
94 publications, 2.24%
Histology, 89, 2.12%
Histology
89 publications, 2.12%
Computer Science Applications, 87, 2.08%
Computer Science Applications
87 publications, 2.08%
Developmental Neuroscience, 87, 2.08%
Developmental Neuroscience
87 publications, 2.08%
Organic Chemistry, 85, 2.03%
Organic Chemistry
85 publications, 2.03%
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Journals

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Neuroscience
90 publications, 2.15%
Brain Research
68 publications, 1.62%
Journal of Neuroscience
67 publications, 1.6%
Scientific Reports
58 publications, 1.38%
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
57 publications, 1.36%
GLIA
56 publications, 1.34%
Cerebral Cortex
56 publications, 1.34%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
56 publications, 1.34%
PLoS ONE
55 publications, 1.31%
European Journal of Neuroscience
52 publications, 1.24%
Neuroscience Letters
40 publications, 0.95%
Biosystems and Biorobotics
39 publications, 0.93%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
39 publications, 0.93%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
37 publications, 0.88%
Journal of Comparative Neurology
37 publications, 0.88%
Development (Cambridge)
32 publications, 0.76%
Neurobiology of Disease
32 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
32 publications, 0.76%
Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica
31 publications, 0.74%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
30 publications, 0.72%
Life Sciences
29 publications, 0.69%
Journal of Neuroendocrinology
29 publications, 0.69%
Nature Communications
28 publications, 0.67%
Endocrinology
27 publications, 0.64%
Neuron
27 publications, 0.64%
Journal of Neuroscience Research
27 publications, 0.64%
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
26 publications, 0.62%
Developmental Brain Research
25 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Neurochemistry
24 publications, 0.57%
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
23 publications, 0.55%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1282 publications, 30.6%
Springer Nature
683 publications, 16.3%
Wiley
540 publications, 12.89%
MDPI
290 publications, 6.92%
Frontiers Media S.A.
247 publications, 5.9%
Oxford University Press
167 publications, 3.99%
American Society for Microbiology
85 publications, 2.03%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
74 publications, 1.77%
Society for Neuroscience
70 publications, 1.67%
SAGE
53 publications, 1.27%
The Company of Biologists
48 publications, 1.15%
Taylor & Francis
46 publications, 1.1%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
41 publications, 0.98%
S. Karger AG
39 publications, 0.93%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
37 publications, 0.88%
The Endocrine Society
33 publications, 0.79%
Hindawi Limited
31 publications, 0.74%
American Physiological Society
25 publications, 0.6%
IOS Press
22 publications, 0.53%
Mary Ann Liebert
22 publications, 0.53%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
20 publications, 0.48%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
18 publications, 0.43%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
17 publications, 0.41%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
16 publications, 0.38%
eLife Sciences Publications
16 publications, 0.38%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
14 publications, 0.33%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
13 publications, 0.31%
Cambridge University Press
11 publications, 0.26%
Impact Journals
11 publications, 0.26%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
10 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

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Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria
1263 publications, 30.15%
Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal
825 publications, 19.69%
Universidad de Alcalá
521 publications, 12.44%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
508 publications, 12.13%
Autonomous University of Madrid
261 publications, 6.23%
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
223 publications, 5.32%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
213 publications, 5.08%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
141 publications, 3.37%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
121 publications, 2.89%
University of Barcelona
120 publications, 2.86%
University of Milan
82 publications, 1.96%
Center for Molecular Biology Severo Ochoa
79 publications, 1.89%
Yale University
77 publications, 1.84%
University of Seville
75 publications, 1.79%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
75 publications, 1.79%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
71 publications, 1.69%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
70 publications, 1.67%
University of Castilla-La Mancha
70 publications, 1.67%
Harvard University
68 publications, 1.62%
Reina Sofia Hospital
64 publications, 1.53%
Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor
64 publications, 1.53%
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
63 publications, 1.5%
Institute of Biomedicine of Seville
63 publications, 1.5%
Karolinska Institute
56 publications, 1.34%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental
53 publications, 1.27%
University of Valencia
52 publications, 1.24%
Pompeu Fabra University
44 publications, 1.05%
Francisco de Vitoria University
44 publications, 1.05%
Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga
42 publications, 1%
University of the Basque Country
41 publications, 0.98%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
121 publications, 2.89%
University of Milan
82 publications, 1.96%
Yale University
77 publications, 1.84%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
71 publications, 1.69%
Harvard University
68 publications, 1.62%
Karolinska Institute
56 publications, 1.34%
University of Oxford
38 publications, 0.91%
University Medical Center Utrecht
38 publications, 0.91%
University of Porto
38 publications, 0.91%
Northwestern University
37 publications, 0.88%
University of Minnesota
36 publications, 0.86%
Sorbonne University
34 publications, 0.81%
University College London
33 publications, 0.79%
Columbia University
33 publications, 0.79%
Imperial College London
31 publications, 0.74%
University of Copenhagen
31 publications, 0.74%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
31 publications, 0.74%
King's College London
30 publications, 0.72%
University of Buenos Aires
29 publications, 0.69%
New York University
28 publications, 0.67%
University of California, San Francisco
26 publications, 0.62%
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
26 publications, 0.62%
Paris Cité University
25 publications, 0.6%
University of Queensland
24 publications, 0.57%
Massachusetts General Hospital
24 publications, 0.57%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
24 publications, 0.57%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
23 publications, 0.55%
University of Edinburgh
23 publications, 0.55%
Stanford University
23 publications, 0.55%
Aix-Marseille University
22 publications, 0.53%
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With other countries

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USA, 626, 14.94%
USA
626 publications, 14.94%
United Kingdom, 304, 7.26%
United Kingdom
304 publications, 7.26%
Italy, 285, 6.8%
Italy
285 publications, 6.8%
Germany, 259, 6.18%
Germany
259 publications, 6.18%
France, 239, 5.71%
France
239 publications, 5.71%
Netherlands, 123, 2.94%
Netherlands
123 publications, 2.94%
Switzerland, 116, 2.77%
Switzerland
116 publications, 2.77%
Portugal, 101, 2.41%
Portugal
101 publications, 2.41%
Australia, 97, 2.32%
Australia
97 publications, 2.32%
Canada, 95, 2.27%
Canada
95 publications, 2.27%
Argentina, 83, 1.98%
Argentina
83 publications, 1.98%
Sweden, 83, 1.98%
Sweden
83 publications, 1.98%
Belgium, 75, 1.79%
Belgium
75 publications, 1.79%
Brazil, 74, 1.77%
Brazil
74 publications, 1.77%
Japan, 69, 1.65%
Japan
69 publications, 1.65%
Mexico, 67, 1.6%
Mexico
67 publications, 1.6%
Denmark, 60, 1.43%
Denmark
60 publications, 1.43%
Colombia, 49, 1.17%
Colombia
49 publications, 1.17%
Israel, 47, 1.12%
Israel
47 publications, 1.12%
Chile, 45, 1.07%
Chile
45 publications, 1.07%
China, 43, 1.03%
China
43 publications, 1.03%
Austria, 43, 1.03%
Austria
43 publications, 1.03%
Hungary, 37, 0.88%
Hungary
37 publications, 0.88%
Poland, 35, 0.84%
Poland
35 publications, 0.84%
Ireland, 33, 0.79%
Ireland
33 publications, 0.79%
Greece, 30, 0.72%
Greece
30 publications, 0.72%
Norway, 26, 0.62%
Norway
26 publications, 0.62%
India, 23, 0.55%
India
23 publications, 0.55%
Turkey, 23, 0.55%
Turkey
23 publications, 0.55%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1926 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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