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University of Alberta
Short name
UAlberta
Country, city
Canada, Edmonton
Publications
169 085
Citations
5 406 811
h-index
590
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (1215 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (733 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Calgary
University of Calgary (9240 publications)
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (8357 publications)
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia (7713 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (2533 publications)
University of Washington
University of Washington (1944 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (1829 publications)

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Since 1917

Total publications
169085
Total citations
5406811
Citations per publication
31.98
Average publications per year
1537.14
Average authors per publication
19.82
h-index
590
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, 17006, 10.06%
General Medicine
17006 publications, 10.06%
Biochemistry, 7869, 4.65%
Biochemistry
7869 publications, 4.65%
Molecular Biology, 6511, 3.85%
Molecular Biology
6511 publications, 3.85%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5482, 3.24%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
5482 publications, 3.24%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 5055, 2.99%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
5055 publications, 2.99%
General Chemistry, 4808, 2.84%
General Chemistry
4808 publications, 2.84%
Cell Biology, 4548, 2.69%
Cell Biology
4548 publications, 2.69%
Condensed Matter Physics, 4458, 2.64%
Condensed Matter Physics
4458 publications, 2.64%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 4347, 2.57%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
4347 publications, 2.57%
Genetics, 4214, 2.49%
Genetics
4214 publications, 2.49%
General Chemical Engineering, 3803, 2.25%
General Chemical Engineering
3803 publications, 2.25%
Mechanical Engineering, 3732, 2.21%
Mechanical Engineering
3732 publications, 2.21%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 3661, 2.17%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
3661 publications, 2.17%
General Materials Science, 3603, 2.13%
General Materials Science
3603 publications, 2.13%
Computer Science Applications, 3456, 2.04%
Computer Science Applications
3456 publications, 2.04%
Physiology, 3394, 2.01%
Physiology
3394 publications, 2.01%
Immunology, 3335, 1.97%
Immunology
3335 publications, 1.97%
Neurology (clinical), 3331, 1.97%
Neurology (clinical)
3331 publications, 1.97%
Applied Mathematics, 3253, 1.92%
Applied Mathematics
3253 publications, 1.92%
General Physics and Astronomy, 3250, 1.92%
General Physics and Astronomy
3250 publications, 1.92%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 3195, 1.89%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
3195 publications, 1.89%
Organic Chemistry, 3130, 1.85%
Organic Chemistry
3130 publications, 1.85%
Multidisciplinary, 3130, 1.85%
Multidisciplinary
3130 publications, 1.85%
Oncology, 3085, 1.82%
Oncology
3085 publications, 1.82%
Education, 2928, 1.73%
Education
2928 publications, 1.73%
Animal Science and Zoology, 2903, 1.72%
Animal Science and Zoology
2903 publications, 1.72%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 2866, 1.7%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
2866 publications, 1.7%
Ecology, 2856, 1.69%
Ecology
2856 publications, 1.69%
Mechanics of Materials, 2680, 1.59%
Mechanics of Materials
2680 publications, 1.59%
Surgery, 2677, 1.58%
Surgery
2677 publications, 1.58%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
1215 publications, 0.72%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
911 publications, 0.54%
Scientific Reports
733 publications, 0.43%
SSRN Electronic Journal
729 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
644 publications, 0.38%
Canadian Journal of Cardiology
542 publications, 0.32%
FASEB Journal
541 publications, 0.32%
Blood
513 publications, 0.3%
Physical Review D
509 publications, 0.3%
Journal of Chemical Physics
507 publications, 0.3%
Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering
502 publications, 0.3%
Journal of High Energy Physics
464 publications, 0.27%
Physical Review B
458 publications, 0.27%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
435 publications, 0.26%
Nature
433 publications, 0.26%
European Physical Journal C
421 publications, 0.25%
Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
418 publications, 0.25%
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
417 publications, 0.25%
Energy & Fuels
414 publications, 0.24%
BMJ Open
411 publications, 0.24%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
401 publications, 0.24%
Journal of Animal Science
385 publications, 0.23%
Circulation
370 publications, 0.22%
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
361 publications, 0.21%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
359 publications, 0.21%
Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
338 publications, 0.2%
Science of the Total Environment
337 publications, 0.2%
Physical Review Letters
335 publications, 0.2%
American Journal of Transplantation
334 publications, 0.2%
Paediatrics and Child Health
322 publications, 0.19%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
43071 publications, 25.47%
Springer Nature
25131 publications, 14.86%
Wiley
18898 publications, 11.18%
Taylor & Francis
7160 publications, 4.23%
SAGE
6367 publications, 3.77%
Oxford University Press
5527 publications, 3.27%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4914 publications, 2.91%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
4904 publications, 2.9%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3727 publications, 2.2%
MDPI
3577 publications, 2.12%
Cambridge University Press
3483 publications, 2.06%
American Physical Society (APS)
1864 publications, 1.1%
Canadian Science Publishing
1785 publications, 1.06%
AIP Publishing
1658 publications, 0.98%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1487 publications, 0.88%
BMJ
1477 publications, 0.87%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1415 publications, 0.84%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1211 publications, 0.72%
Hindawi Limited
1102 publications, 0.65%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
1080 publications, 0.64%
American Society for Microbiology
1028 publications, 0.61%
IOP Publishing
990 publications, 0.59%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
987 publications, 0.58%
American Physiological Society
824 publications, 0.49%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
713 publications, 0.42%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
706 publications, 0.42%
American Society of Hematology
533 publications, 0.32%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
532 publications, 0.31%
S. Karger AG
523 publications, 0.31%
Mary Ann Liebert
519 publications, 0.31%
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University of Calgary
9240 publications, 5.46%
University of Toronto
8357 publications, 4.94%
University of British Columbia
7713 publications, 4.56%
McGill University
3943 publications, 2.33%
University of Ottawa
3532 publications, 2.09%
McMaster University
3505 publications, 2.07%
Dalhousie University
3282 publications, 1.94%
University of Manitoba
3282 publications, 1.94%
Université de Montréal
3113 publications, 1.84%
University of Saskatchewan
2778 publications, 1.64%
Western University
2539 publications, 1.5%
Harvard University
2533 publications, 1.5%
Queen's University at Kingston
1952 publications, 1.15%
University of Washington
1944 publications, 1.15%
Hospital for Sick Children
1926 publications, 1.14%
University of Victoria
1876 publications, 1.11%
University of Oxford
1829 publications, 1.08%
University of Michigan
1815 publications, 1.07%
Stollery Children's Hospital
1736 publications, 1.03%
Simon Fraser University
1691 publications, 1%
Yale University
1627 publications, 0.96%
University of Sydney
1597 publications, 0.94%
University of Melbourne
1563 publications, 0.92%
University College London
1548 publications, 0.92%
University of Pennsylvania
1537 publications, 0.91%
University of Cambridge
1509 publications, 0.89%
Duke University
1486 publications, 0.88%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
1477 publications, 0.87%
Ohio State University
1449 publications, 0.86%
York University
1432 publications, 0.85%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
2533 publications, 1.5%
University of Washington
1944 publications, 1.15%
University of Oxford
1829 publications, 1.08%
University of Michigan
1815 publications, 1.07%
Yale University
1627 publications, 0.96%
University of Sydney
1597 publications, 0.94%
University of Melbourne
1563 publications, 0.92%
University College London
1548 publications, 0.92%
University of Pennsylvania
1537 publications, 0.91%
University of Cambridge
1509 publications, 0.89%
Duke University
1486 publications, 0.88%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
1477 publications, 0.87%
Ohio State University
1449 publications, 0.86%
University of São Paulo
1426 publications, 0.84%
University of Copenhagen
1419 publications, 0.84%
Stanford University
1368 publications, 0.81%
University of Pittsburgh
1347 publications, 0.8%
University of Edinburgh
1293 publications, 0.76%
University of Manchester
1273 publications, 0.75%
New York University
1264 publications, 0.75%
University of California, Berkeley
1257 publications, 0.74%
University of Arizona
1252 publications, 0.74%
University of Chicago
1239 publications, 0.73%
Heidelberg University
1236 publications, 0.73%
University of Amsterdam
1236 publications, 0.73%
University of Glasgow
1214 publications, 0.72%
Michigan State University
1203 publications, 0.71%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1194 publications, 0.71%
University of Adelaide
1192 publications, 0.7%
Tel Aviv University
1189 publications, 0.7%
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With other countries

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USA, 30496, 18.04%
USA
30496 publications, 18.04%
China, 13348, 7.89%
China
13348 publications, 7.89%
United Kingdom, 9866, 5.83%
United Kingdom
9866 publications, 5.83%
Germany, 6824, 4.04%
Germany
6824 publications, 4.04%
Australia, 6354, 3.76%
Australia
6354 publications, 3.76%
France, 4430, 2.62%
France
4430 publications, 2.62%
Italy, 4088, 2.42%
Italy
4088 publications, 2.42%
Netherlands, 3822, 2.26%
Netherlands
3822 publications, 2.26%
Japan, 3524, 2.08%
Japan
3524 publications, 2.08%
Spain, 3136, 1.85%
Spain
3136 publications, 1.85%
Switzerland, 2890, 1.71%
Switzerland
2890 publications, 1.71%
Brazil, 2872, 1.7%
Brazil
2872 publications, 1.7%
Sweden, 2671, 1.58%
Sweden
2671 publications, 1.58%
Poland, 2433, 1.44%
Poland
2433 publications, 1.44%
Denmark, 2362, 1.4%
Denmark
2362 publications, 1.4%
Austria, 1946, 1.15%
Austria
1946 publications, 1.15%
India, 1913, 1.13%
India
1913 publications, 1.13%
Norway, 1882, 1.11%
Norway
1882 publications, 1.11%
Belgium, 1825, 1.08%
Belgium
1825 publications, 1.08%
Israel, 1798, 1.06%
Israel
1798 publications, 1.06%
Russia, 1689, 1%
Russia
1689 publications, 1%
Republic of Korea, 1686, 1%
Republic of Korea
1686 publications, 1%
South Africa, 1644, 0.97%
South Africa
1644 publications, 0.97%
Iran, 1589, 0.94%
Iran
1589 publications, 0.94%
Czech Republic, 1583, 0.94%
Czech Republic
1583 publications, 0.94%
Turkey, 1529, 0.9%
Turkey
1529 publications, 0.9%
Portugal, 1366, 0.81%
Portugal
1366 publications, 0.81%
Greece, 1298, 0.77%
Greece
1298 publications, 0.77%
Argentina, 1279, 0.76%
Argentina
1279 publications, 0.76%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1917 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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