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Short name

USC

Country, city

Australia, Sunshine Coast

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Publications

10 630

Citations

231 342

h-index

163

Top-3 journals

Scientific Reports (123 publications)

PLoS ONE (112 publications)

Aquaculture (75 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Queensland (1560 publications)

Griffith University (1089 publications)

Queensland University of Technology (724 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Auckland University of Technology (144 publications)

University of Southampton (99 publications)

University of Oxford (98 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1998

Total publications

10630

Total citations

231342

Citations per publication

21.76

Average publications per year

366.55

Average authors per publication

7.18

h-index

163

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

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
General Medicine	General Medicine, 914, 8.6% General Medicine 914 publications, 8.6%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 575, 5.41% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 575 publications, 5.41%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation	Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 532, 5% Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 532 publications, 5%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 497, 4.68% Geography, Planning and Development 497 publications, 4.68%
Education	Education, 467, 4.39% Education 467 publications, 4.39%
Ecology	Ecology, 464, 4.37% Ecology 464 publications, 4.37%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 439, 4.13% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 439 publications, 4.13%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 421, 3.96% Aquatic Science 421 publications, 3.96%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 405, 3.81% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 405 publications, 3.81%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 383, 3.6% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 383 publications, 3.6%
Forestry	Forestry, 331, 3.11% Forestry 331 publications, 3.11%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 287, 2.7% Multidisciplinary 287 publications, 2.7%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 259, 2.44% Sociology and Political Science 259 publications, 2.44%
Genetics	Genetics, 250, 2.35% Genetics 250 publications, 2.35%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 241, 2.27% Nature and Landscape Conservation 241 publications, 2.27%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 232, 2.18% Psychiatry and Mental health 232 publications, 2.18%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 225, 2.12% Infectious Diseases 225 publications, 2.12%
General Nursing	General Nursing, 210, 1.98% General Nursing 210 publications, 1.98%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 179, 1.68% Nutrition and Dietetics 179 publications, 1.68%
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management	Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, 178, 1.67% Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 178 publications, 1.67%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 173, 1.63% Plant Science 173 publications, 1.63%
Human Factors and Ergonomics	Human Factors and Ergonomics, 170, 1.6% Human Factors and Ergonomics 170 publications, 1.6%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 166, 1.56% Animal Science and Zoology 166 publications, 1.56%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 166, 1.56% Global and Planetary Change 166 publications, 1.56%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 164, 1.54% Biochemistry 164 publications, 1.54%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 163, 1.53% Molecular Biology 163 publications, 1.53%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 157, 1.48% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 157 publications, 1.48%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 155, 1.46% Medicine (miscellaneous) 155 publications, 1.46%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 154, 1.45% Microbiology 154 publications, 1.45%
Applied Psychology	Applied Psychology, 154, 1.45% Applied Psychology 154 publications, 1.45%
	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000

Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 123, 1.16% Scientific Reports 123 publications, 1.16%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 112, 1.05% PLoS ONE 112 publications, 1.05%
Aquaculture	Aquaculture, 75, 0.71% Aquaculture 75 publications, 0.71%
Forests	Forests, 68, 0.64% Forests 68 publications, 0.64%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 68, 0.64% Sustainability 68 publications, 0.64%
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport	Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 66, 0.62% Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 66 publications, 0.62%
Australasian Journal of Environmental Management	Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, 63, 0.59% Australasian Journal of Environmental Management 63 publications, 0.59%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 59, 0.56% PeerJ 59 publications, 0.56%
Ergonomics	Ergonomics, 55, 0.52% Ergonomics 55 publications, 0.52%
Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour	Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 51, 0.48% Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour 51 publications, 0.48%
BMC Genomics	BMC Genomics, 47, 0.44% BMC Genomics 47 publications, 0.44%
Australian Forestry	Australian Forestry, 46, 0.43% Australian Forestry 46 publications, 0.43%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 42, 0.4% BMJ Open 42 publications, 0.4%
Safety Science	Safety Science, 42, 0.4% Safety Science 42 publications, 0.4%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 41, 0.39% Science of the Total Environment 41 publications, 0.39%
Accident Analysis and Prevention	Accident Analysis and Prevention, 39, 0.37% Accident Analysis and Prevention 39 publications, 0.37%
Journal of Sports Sciences	Journal of Sports Sciences, 39, 0.37% Journal of Sports Sciences 39 publications, 0.37%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 38, 0.36% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 38 publications, 0.36%
Nutrients	Nutrients, 37, 0.35% Nutrients 37 publications, 0.35%
Applied Ergonomics	Applied Ergonomics, 36, 0.34% Applied Ergonomics 36 publications, 0.34%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 34, 0.32% Nutrition and Dietetics 34 publications, 0.32%
Collegian	Collegian, 33, 0.31% Collegian 33 publications, 0.31%
Frontiers in Marine Science	Frontiers in Marine Science, 32, 0.3% Frontiers in Marine Science 32 publications, 0.3%
Futures	Futures, 31, 0.29% Futures 31 publications, 0.29%
Nurse Education Today	Nurse Education Today, 31, 0.29% Nurse Education Today 31 publications, 0.29%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 31, 0.29% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 31 publications, 0.29%
Nurse Education in Practice	Nurse Education in Practice, 31, 0.29% Nurse Education in Practice 31 publications, 0.29%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 30, 0.28% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 30 publications, 0.28%
Women and Birth	Women and Birth, 30, 0.28% Women and Birth 30 publications, 0.28%
Journal of Advanced Nursing	Journal of Advanced Nursing, 30, 0.28% Journal of Advanced Nursing 30 publications, 0.28%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Publishers

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
Elsevier	Elsevier, 2384, 22.43% Elsevier 2384 publications, 22.43%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1791, 16.85% Springer Nature 1791 publications, 16.85%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1445, 13.59% Taylor & Francis 1445 publications, 13.59%
Wiley	Wiley, 1342, 12.62% Wiley 1342 publications, 12.62%
MDPI	MDPI, 676, 6.36% MDPI 676 publications, 6.36%
SAGE	SAGE, 477, 4.49% SAGE 477 publications, 4.49%
Emerald	Emerald, 240, 2.26% Emerald 240 publications, 2.26%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 230, 2.16% Frontiers Media S.A. 230 publications, 2.16%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 217, 2.04% Oxford University Press 217 publications, 2.04%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 124, 1.17% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 124 publications, 1.17%
BMJ	BMJ, 122, 1.15% BMJ 122 publications, 1.15%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 116, 1.09% Cambridge University Press 116 publications, 1.09%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 113, 1.06% CSIRO Publishing 113 publications, 1.06%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 87, 0.82% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 87 publications, 0.82%
Human Kinetics	Human Kinetics, 72, 0.68% Human Kinetics 72 publications, 0.68%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 61, 0.57% American Chemical Society (ACS) 61 publications, 0.57%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 59, 0.56% PeerJ 59 publications, 0.56%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 54, 0.51% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 54 publications, 0.51%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 51, 0.48% American Society for Microbiology 51 publications, 0.48%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 40, 0.38% The Royal Society 40 publications, 0.38%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 36, 0.34% Walter de Gruyter 36 publications, 0.34%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 36, 0.34% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 36 publications, 0.34%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 35, 0.33% Hindawi Limited 35 publications, 0.33%
Mark Allen Group	Mark Allen Group, 33, 0.31% Mark Allen Group 33 publications, 0.31%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 30, 0.28% Microbiology Society 30 publications, 0.28%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 30, 0.28% Social Science Electronic Publishing 30 publications, 0.28%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 29, 0.27% IGI Global 29 publications, 0.27%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 25, 0.24% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 25 publications, 0.24%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 24, 0.23% American Physiological Society 24 publications, 0.23%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 20, 0.19% IOP Publishing 20 publications, 0.19%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 1560, 14.68% University of Queensland 1560 publications, 14.68%
Griffith University	Griffith University, 1089, 10.24% Griffith University 1089 publications, 10.24%
Queensland University of Technology	Queensland University of Technology, 724, 6.81% Queensland University of Technology 724 publications, 6.81%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 450, 4.23% University of Sydney 450 publications, 4.23%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 416, 3.91% University of Melbourne 416 publications, 3.91%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 377, 3.55% University of New South Wales 377 publications, 3.55%
Monash University	Monash University, 372, 3.5% Monash University 372 publications, 3.5%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 347, 3.26% James Cook University 347 publications, 3.26%
University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania, 305, 2.87% University of Tasmania 305 publications, 2.87%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 270, 2.54% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 270 publications, 2.54%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 205, 1.93% Deakin University 205 publications, 1.93%
Bond University	Bond University, 194, 1.83% Bond University 194 publications, 1.83%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 191, 1.8% University of Western Australia 191 publications, 1.8%
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital	Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, 187, 1.76% Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital 187 publications, 1.76%
Central Queensland University	Central Queensland University, 175, 1.65% Central Queensland University 175 publications, 1.65%
Southern Cross University	Southern Cross University, 170, 1.6% Southern Cross University 170 publications, 1.6%
University of South Australia	University of South Australia, 165, 1.55% University of South Australia 165 publications, 1.55%
University of Southern Queensland	University of Southern Queensland, 165, 1.55% University of Southern Queensland 165 publications, 1.55%
Flinders University	Flinders University, 159, 1.5% Flinders University 159 publications, 1.5%
Curtin University	Curtin University, 156, 1.47% Curtin University 156 publications, 1.47%
La Trobe University	La Trobe University, 154, 1.45% La Trobe University 154 publications, 1.45%
Berghofer Medical Research Institute	Berghofer Medical Research Institute, 154, 1.45% Berghofer Medical Research Institute 154 publications, 1.45%
University of Technology Sydney	University of Technology Sydney, 153, 1.44% University of Technology Sydney 153 publications, 1.44%
Australian Catholic University	Australian Catholic University, 153, 1.44% Australian Catholic University 153 publications, 1.44%
Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University, 148, 1.39% Western Sydney University 148 publications, 1.39%
University of Adelaide	University of Adelaide, 148, 1.39% University of Adelaide 148 publications, 1.39%
Auckland University of Technology	Auckland University of Technology, 144, 1.35% Auckland University of Technology 144 publications, 1.35%
Edith Cowan University	Edith Cowan University, 139, 1.31% Edith Cowan University 139 publications, 1.31%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 129, 1.21% Australian National University 129 publications, 1.21%
University of Newcastle Australia	University of Newcastle Australia, 122, 1.15% University of Newcastle Australia 122 publications, 1.15%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Auckland University of Technology	Auckland University of Technology, 144, 1.35% Auckland University of Technology 144 publications, 1.35%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 99, 0.93% University of Southampton 99 publications, 0.93%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 98, 0.92% University of Oxford 98 publications, 0.92%
University of Otago	University of Otago, 94, 0.88% University of Otago 94 publications, 0.88%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 84, 0.79% University of São Paulo 84 publications, 0.79%
Brock University	Brock University, 82, 0.77% Brock University 82 publications, 0.77%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 81, 0.76% University of British Columbia 81 publications, 0.76%
Nelson Mandela University	Nelson Mandela University, 79, 0.74% Nelson Mandela University 79 publications, 0.74%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 75, 0.71% University of Cambridge 75 publications, 0.71%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 75, 0.71% University of Florida 75 publications, 0.71%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 72, 0.68% University of Auckland 72 publications, 0.68%
University College London	University College London, 71, 0.67% University College London 71 publications, 0.67%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 70, 0.66% Stanford University 70 publications, 0.66%
Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance	Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance, 68, 0.64% Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance 68 publications, 0.64%
Manchester Metropolitan University	Manchester Metropolitan University, 68, 0.64% Manchester Metropolitan University 68 publications, 0.64%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 68, 0.64% University of Exeter 68 publications, 0.64%
King's College London	King's College London, 67, 0.63% King's College London 67 publications, 0.63%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 67, 0.63% University of Montpellier 67 publications, 0.63%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 65, 0.61% University of Zurich 65 publications, 0.61%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 65, 0.61% University of Copenhagen 65 publications, 0.61%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 65, 0.61% National University of Singapore 65 publications, 0.61%
University of the South Pacific	University of the South Pacific, 65, 0.61% University of the South Pacific 65 publications, 0.61%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 64, 0.6% Aarhus University 64 publications, 0.6%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 61, 0.57% University of Toronto 61 publications, 0.57%
University of Connecticut	University of Connecticut, 61, 0.57% University of Connecticut 61 publications, 0.57%
German Sport University Cologne	German Sport University Cologne, 60, 0.56% German Sport University Cologne 60 publications, 0.56%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 60, 0.56% Wageningen University and Research Centre 60 publications, 0.56%
University of York	University of York, 60, 0.56% University of York 60 publications, 0.56%
Florida International University	Florida International University, 59, 0.56% Florida International University 59 publications, 0.56%
Manipal Academy of Higher Education	Manipal Academy of Higher Education, 58, 0.55% Manipal Academy of Higher Education 58 publications, 0.55%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

With other countries

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
USA	USA, 1133, 10.66% USA 1133 publications, 10.66%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1012, 9.52% United Kingdom 1012 publications, 9.52%
China	China, 764, 7.19% China 764 publications, 7.19%
Canada	Canada, 502, 4.72% Canada 502 publications, 4.72%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 489, 4.6% New Zealand 489 publications, 4.6%
Germany	Germany, 374, 3.52% Germany 374 publications, 3.52%
South Africa	South Africa, 239, 2.25% South Africa 239 publications, 2.25%
France	France, 232, 2.18% France 232 publications, 2.18%
Sweden	Sweden, 226, 2.13% Sweden 226 publications, 2.13%
Brazil	Brazil, 217, 2.04% Brazil 217 publications, 2.04%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 210, 1.98% Netherlands 210 publications, 1.98%
Spain	Spain, 188, 1.77% Spain 188 publications, 1.77%
Japan	Japan, 183, 1.72% Japan 183 publications, 1.72%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 177, 1.67% Switzerland 177 publications, 1.67%
Singapore	Singapore, 174, 1.64% Singapore 174 publications, 1.64%
Italy	Italy, 173, 1.63% Italy 173 publications, 1.63%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 151, 1.42% Malaysia 151 publications, 1.42%
India	India, 143, 1.35% India 143 publications, 1.35%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 137, 1.29% Vietnam 137 publications, 1.29%
Denmark	Denmark, 132, 1.24% Denmark 132 publications, 1.24%
Norway	Norway, 131, 1.23% Norway 131 publications, 1.23%
Belgium	Belgium, 112, 1.05% Belgium 112 publications, 1.05%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 103, 0.97% Indonesia 103 publications, 0.97%
Ireland	Ireland, 101, 0.95% Ireland 101 publications, 0.95%
Finland	Finland, 93, 0.87% Finland 93 publications, 0.87%
Iran	Iran, 90, 0.85% Iran 90 publications, 0.85%
Thailand	Thailand, 89, 0.84% Thailand 89 publications, 0.84%
Fiji	Fiji, 88, 0.83% Fiji 88 publications, 0.83%
Austria	Austria, 84, 0.79% Austria 84 publications, 0.79%
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