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Aberystwyth University
Short name
AU
Country, city
United Kingdom, Aberystwyth
Publications
7 650
Citations
253 949
h-index
182
Top-3 journals
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (91 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (79 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (204 publications)
Bangor University
Bangor University (182 publications)
Cardiff University
Cardiff University (171 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen (87 publications)
Aarhus University
Aarhus University (78 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1952

Total publications
7650
Total citations
253949
Citations per publication
33.2
Average publications per year
102
Average authors per publication
6.29
h-index
182
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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Geography, Planning and Development, 504, 6.59%
Geography, Planning and Development
504 publications, 6.59%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 478, 6.25%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
478 publications, 6.25%
General Medicine, 408, 5.33%
General Medicine
408 publications, 5.33%
Plant Science, 385, 5.03%
Plant Science
385 publications, 5.03%
History, 329, 4.3%
History
329 publications, 4.3%
Political Science and International Relations, 310, 4.05%
Political Science and International Relations
310 publications, 4.05%
Earth-Surface Processes, 304, 3.97%
Earth-Surface Processes
304 publications, 3.97%
Genetics, 281, 3.67%
Genetics
281 publications, 3.67%
Sociology and Political Science, 267, 3.49%
Sociology and Political Science
267 publications, 3.49%
Multidisciplinary, 256, 3.35%
Multidisciplinary
256 publications, 3.35%
Computer Science Applications, 253, 3.31%
Computer Science Applications
253 publications, 3.31%
Ecology, 239, 3.12%
Ecology
239 publications, 3.12%
Geology, 237, 3.1%
Geology
237 publications, 3.1%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 234, 3.06%
Agronomy and Crop Science
234 publications, 3.06%
Software, 208, 2.72%
Software
208 publications, 2.72%
Artificial Intelligence, 195, 2.55%
Artificial Intelligence
195 publications, 2.55%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 193, 2.52%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
193 publications, 2.52%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 190, 2.48%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
190 publications, 2.48%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 178, 2.33%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
178 publications, 2.33%
Molecular Biology, 177, 2.31%
Molecular Biology
177 publications, 2.31%
Cultural Studies, 172, 2.25%
Cultural Studies
172 publications, 2.25%
Space and Planetary Science, 171, 2.24%
Space and Planetary Science
171 publications, 2.24%
Microbiology, 168, 2.2%
Microbiology
168 publications, 2.2%
Global and Planetary Change, 164, 2.14%
Global and Planetary Change
164 publications, 2.14%
Animal Science and Zoology, 157, 2.05%
Animal Science and Zoology
157 publications, 2.05%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 157, 2.05%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
157 publications, 2.05%
General Physics and Astronomy, 156, 2.04%
General Physics and Astronomy
156 publications, 2.04%
Law, 152, 1.99%
Law
152 publications, 1.99%
Condensed Matter Physics, 151, 1.97%
Condensed Matter Physics
151 publications, 1.97%
Biochemistry, 149, 1.95%
Biochemistry
149 publications, 1.95%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
116 publications, 1.52%
Scientific Reports
91 publications, 1.19%
PLoS ONE
79 publications, 1.03%
Quaternary Science Reviews
70 publications, 0.92%
Frontiers in Plant Science
67 publications, 0.88%
GCB Bioenergy
56 publications, 0.73%
Radiation Measurements
55 publications, 0.72%
Intelligence and National Security
50 publications, 0.65%
Frontiers in Microbiology
45 publications, 0.59%
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
44 publications, 0.58%
Remote Sensing
44 publications, 0.58%
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
43 publications, 0.56%
Nature Communications
42 publications, 0.55%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
39 publications, 0.51%
Quaternary Geochronology
38 publications, 0.5%
Geomorphology
37 publications, 0.48%
New Phytologist
36 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Quaternary Science
35 publications, 0.46%
Cryosphere
31 publications, 0.41%
Solar Physics
31 publications, 0.41%
Animal
31 publications, 0.41%
Astrophysical Journal
30 publications, 0.39%
Bioresource Technology
28 publications, 0.37%
Journal of Experimental Botany
28 publications, 0.37%
Science of the Total Environment
26 publications, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
25 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Rural Studies
25 publications, 0.33%
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
25 publications, 0.33%
Cultural Geographies
25 publications, 0.33%
Annals of Botany
24 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1524 publications, 19.92%
Springer Nature
1336 publications, 17.46%
Wiley
947 publications, 12.38%
Taylor & Francis
704 publications, 9.2%
SAGE
367 publications, 4.8%
Oxford University Press
357 publications, 4.67%
MDPI
302 publications, 3.95%
Cambridge University Press
262 publications, 3.42%
Frontiers Media S.A.
193 publications, 2.52%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
180 publications, 2.35%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
114 publications, 1.49%
Emerald
88 publications, 1.15%
The Royal Society
71 publications, 0.93%
Copernicus
71 publications, 0.93%
IOP Publishing
69 publications, 0.9%
American Physical Society (APS)
65 publications, 0.85%
American Geophysical Union
56 publications, 0.73%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
48 publications, 0.63%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
39 publications, 0.51%
AIP Publishing
39 publications, 0.51%
American Astronomical Society
38 publications, 0.5%
Microbiology Society
29 publications, 0.38%
Intellect
29 publications, 0.38%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
28 publications, 0.37%
American Society for Microbiology
27 publications, 0.35%
Brill
26 publications, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
25 publications, 0.33%
EDP Sciences
22 publications, 0.29%
Walter de Gruyter
21 publications, 0.27%
Pleiades Publishing
20 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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University of Cambridge
204 publications, 2.67%
Bangor University
182 publications, 2.38%
Cardiff University
171 publications, 2.24%
Swansea University
162 publications, 2.12%
University of Manchester
144 publications, 1.88%
University College London
139 publications, 1.82%
University of Leeds
135 publications, 1.76%
University of Exeter
133 publications, 1.74%
University of Sheffield
132 publications, 1.73%
Newcastle University
131 publications, 1.71%
University of Oxford
127 publications, 1.66%
University of Bristol
116 publications, 1.52%
University of Edinburgh
114 publications, 1.49%
University of Liverpool
112 publications, 1.46%
Queen's University Belfast
101 publications, 1.32%
University of Birmingham
95 publications, 1.24%
Imperial College London
90 publications, 1.18%
University of Copenhagen
87 publications, 1.14%
University of Southampton
87 publications, 1.14%
University of Aberdeen
81 publications, 1.06%
Aarhus University
78 publications, 1.02%
University of Glasgow
78 publications, 1.02%
Royal Holloway University of London
76 publications, 0.99%
University of St Andrews
76 publications, 0.99%
University of Nottingham
75 publications, 0.98%
University of Leicester
74 publications, 0.97%
Lancaster University
73 publications, 0.95%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
71 publications, 0.93%
University of New South Wales
66 publications, 0.86%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
65 publications, 0.85%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Copenhagen
87 publications, 1.14%
Aarhus University
78 publications, 1.02%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
71 publications, 0.93%
University of New South Wales
66 publications, 0.86%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
65 publications, 0.85%
University of Sydney
65 publications, 0.85%
ETH Zurich
64 publications, 0.84%
Nepean Hospital
64 publications, 0.84%
Trinity College Dublin
62 publications, 0.81%
University College Dublin
59 publications, 0.77%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
58 publications, 0.76%
Xiamen University
54 publications, 0.71%
Ghent University
52 publications, 0.68%
Shanghai University
51 publications, 0.67%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
49 publications, 0.64%
University of Queensland
49 publications, 0.64%
University of Helsinki
48 publications, 0.63%
University of Bern
48 publications, 0.63%
Goddard Space Flight Center
46 publications, 0.6%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
45 publications, 0.59%
University of Cologne
45 publications, 0.59%
Massey University
44 publications, 0.58%
Utrecht University
44 publications, 0.58%
Stockholm University
43 publications, 0.56%
University of Tokyo
42 publications, 0.55%
University of Western Australia
41 publications, 0.54%
Rhodes University
41 publications, 0.54%
Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
41 publications, 0.54%
Aix-Marseille University
40 publications, 0.52%
University of Toronto
40 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

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USA, 919, 12.01%
USA
919 publications, 12.01%
China, 732, 9.57%
China
732 publications, 9.57%
Germany, 515, 6.73%
Germany
515 publications, 6.73%
Australia, 424, 5.54%
Australia
424 publications, 5.54%
France, 380, 4.97%
France
380 publications, 4.97%
Spain, 357, 4.67%
Spain
357 publications, 4.67%
Italy, 325, 4.25%
Italy
325 publications, 4.25%
Canada, 290, 3.79%
Canada
290 publications, 3.79%
Netherlands, 282, 3.69%
Netherlands
282 publications, 3.69%
Switzerland, 232, 3.03%
Switzerland
232 publications, 3.03%
Ireland, 212, 2.77%
Ireland
212 publications, 2.77%
Denmark, 209, 2.73%
Denmark
209 publications, 2.73%
Norway, 209, 2.73%
Norway
209 publications, 2.73%
Japan, 200, 2.61%
Japan
200 publications, 2.61%
Sweden, 192, 2.51%
Sweden
192 publications, 2.51%
Belgium, 163, 2.13%
Belgium
163 publications, 2.13%
New Zealand, 154, 2.01%
New Zealand
154 publications, 2.01%
India, 153, 2%
India
153 publications, 2%
Poland, 145, 1.9%
Poland
145 publications, 1.9%
Austria, 143, 1.87%
Austria
143 publications, 1.87%
South Africa, 132, 1.73%
South Africa
132 publications, 1.73%
Russia, 118, 1.54%
Russia
118 publications, 1.54%
Brazil, 112, 1.46%
Brazil
112 publications, 1.46%
Finland, 99, 1.29%
Finland
99 publications, 1.29%
Czech Republic, 98, 1.28%
Czech Republic
98 publications, 1.28%
Portugal, 90, 1.18%
Portugal
90 publications, 1.18%
Pakistan, 86, 1.12%
Pakistan
86 publications, 1.12%
Saudi Arabia, 70, 0.92%
Saudi Arabia
70 publications, 0.92%
Hungary, 69, 0.9%
Hungary
69 publications, 0.9%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1952 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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