Catholic University of Uruguay

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Short name

UCU

Country, city

Uruguay, Montevideo

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Organization website

Publications

618

Citations

5 953

h-index

Top-3 journals

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (25 publications)

Applied Optics (10 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (10 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of the Republic (122 publications)

University at Buffalo, State University of New York (39 publications)

Ibero-American University (21 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University at Buffalo, State University of New York (39 publications)

Ibero-American University (21 publications)

Karolinska Institute (20 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Barrionuevo Germán

DSc in Engineering, professor

31 publications, 373 citations, 20 reviews

h-index: 11

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1988

Total publications

618

Total citations

5953

Citations per publication

9.63

Average publications per year

16.26

Average authors per publication

h-index

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

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 34, 5.5% Sociology and Political Science 34 publications, 5.5%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 33, 5.34% General Medicine 33 publications, 5.34%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 20, 3.24% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 20 publications, 3.24%
Education	Education, 20, 3.24% Education 20 publications, 3.24%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 19, 3.07% Medicine (miscellaneous) 19 publications, 3.07%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 19, 3.07% Computer Science Applications 19 publications, 3.07%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 19, 3.07% Psychiatry and Mental health 19 publications, 3.07%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 19, 3.07% Geography, Planning and Development 19 publications, 3.07%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 18, 2.91% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 18 publications, 2.91%
General Psychology	General Psychology, 17, 2.75% General Psychology 17 publications, 2.75%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 16, 2.59% Health (social science) 16 publications, 2.59%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 15, 2.43% General Environmental Science 15 publications, 2.43%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 15, 2.43% Economics and Econometrics 15 publications, 2.43%
Software	Software, 14, 2.27% Software 14 publications, 2.27%
Oral Surgery	Oral Surgery, 13, 2.1% Oral Surgery 13 publications, 2.1%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 12, 1.94% Biochemistry 12 publications, 1.94%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 12, 1.94% General Chemical Engineering 12 publications, 1.94%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 12, 1.94% General Materials Science 12 publications, 1.94%
Development	Development, 12, 1.94% Development 12 publications, 1.94%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 11, 1.78% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 11 publications, 1.78%
Food Science	Food Science, 11, 1.78% Food Science 11 publications, 1.78%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)	Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 11, 1.78% Social Sciences (miscellaneous) 11 publications, 1.78%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 11, 1.78% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 11 publications, 1.78%
Signal Processing	Signal Processing, 11, 1.78% Signal Processing 11 publications, 1.78%
Social Psychology	Social Psychology, 11, 1.78% Social Psychology 11 publications, 1.78%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 10, 1.62% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 10 publications, 1.62%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 10, 1.62% Environmental Engineering 10 publications, 1.62%
Applied Psychology	Applied Psychology, 10, 1.62% Applied Psychology 10 publications, 1.62%
Genetics	Genetics, 9, 1.46% Genetics 9 publications, 1.46%
Clinical Psychology	Clinical Psychology, 9, 1.46% Clinical Psychology 9 publications, 1.46%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 25, 4.05% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 25 publications, 4.05%
Applied Optics	Applied Optics, 10, 1.62% Applied Optics 10 publications, 1.62%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 10, 1.62% SSRN Electronic Journal 10 publications, 1.62%
Materials	Materials, 9, 1.46% Materials 9 publications, 1.46%
Environmental Research	Environmental Research, 8, 1.29% Environmental Research 8 publications, 1.29%
ISEE Conference Abstracts	ISEE Conference Abstracts, 8, 1.29% ISEE Conference Abstracts 8 publications, 1.29%
International Journal of Drug Policy	International Journal of Drug Policy, 6, 0.97% International Journal of Drug Policy 6 publications, 0.97%
Estudios de Psicologia	Estudios de Psicologia, 6, 0.97% Estudios de Psicologia 6 publications, 0.97%
Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing	Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, 6, 0.97% Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing 6 publications, 0.97%
Latin American Politics and Society	Latin American Politics and Society, 5, 0.81% Latin American Politics and Society 5 publications, 0.81%
Foods	Foods, 5, 0.81% Foods 5 publications, 0.81%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 5, 0.81% BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 5 publications, 0.81%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 5, 0.81% Sustainability 5 publications, 0.81%
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem	Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 4, 0.65% Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem 4 publications, 0.65%
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 4, 0.65% Zootaxa 4 publications, 0.65%
Clinical Oral Investigations	Clinical Oral Investigations, 4, 0.65% Clinical Oral Investigations 4 publications, 0.65%
Computers and Chemical Engineering	Computers and Chemical Engineering, 4, 0.65% Computers and Chemical Engineering 4 publications, 0.65%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 4, 0.65% Science of the Total Environment 4 publications, 0.65%
NeuroToxicology	NeuroToxicology, 4, 0.65% NeuroToxicology 4 publications, 0.65%
Pattern Recognition Letters	Pattern Recognition Letters, 4, 0.65% Pattern Recognition Letters 4 publications, 0.65%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 4, 0.65% FASEB Journal 4 publications, 0.65%
Clinical Oral Implants Research	Clinical Oral Implants Research, 4, 0.65% Clinical Oral Implants Research 4 publications, 0.65%
Addiction	Addiction, 4, 0.65% Addiction 4 publications, 0.65%
American Behavioral Scientist	American Behavioral Scientist, 4, 0.65% American Behavioral Scientist 4 publications, 0.65%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 4, 0.65% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 4 publications, 0.65%
Optics Communications	Optics Communications, 4, 0.65% Optics Communications 4 publications, 0.65%
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health	International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 3, 0.49% International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health 3 publications, 0.49%
Psychological Medicine	Psychological Medicine, 3, 0.49% Psychological Medicine 3 publications, 0.49%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 3, 0.49% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 3 publications, 0.49%
Acta Oto-Laryngologica	Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 3, 0.49% Acta Oto-Laryngologica 3 publications, 0.49%
	5 10 15 20 25

Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Elsevier	Elsevier, 133, 21.52% Elsevier 133 publications, 21.52%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 107, 17.31% Springer Nature 107 publications, 17.31%
Wiley	Wiley, 62, 10.03% Wiley 62 publications, 10.03%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 45, 7.28% Taylor & Francis 45 publications, 7.28%
MDPI	MDPI, 45, 7.28% MDPI 45 publications, 7.28%
SAGE	SAGE, 42, 6.8% SAGE 42 publications, 6.8%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 15, 2.43% Cambridge University Press 15 publications, 2.43%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 12, 1.94% Optica Publishing Group 12 publications, 1.94%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 10, 1.62% Social Science Electronic Publishing 10 publications, 1.62%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 8, 1.29% Oxford University Press 8 publications, 1.29%
Emerald	Emerald, 8, 1.29% Emerald 8 publications, 1.29%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 8, 1.29% Frontiers Media S.A. 8 publications, 1.29%
SciELO	SciELO, 8, 1.29% SciELO 8 publications, 1.29%
Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 8, 1.29% Environmental Health Perspectives 8 publications, 1.29%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 7, 1.13% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 7 publications, 1.13%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 5, 0.81% Hindawi Limited 5 publications, 0.81%
Hogrefe Publishing Group	Hogrefe Publishing Group, 5, 0.81% Hogrefe Publishing Group 5 publications, 0.81%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 4, 0.65% Magnolia Press 4 publications, 0.65%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 4, 0.65% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 4 publications, 0.65%
BMJ	BMJ, 4, 0.65% BMJ 4 publications, 0.65%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 4, 0.65% S. Karger AG 4 publications, 0.65%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 3, 0.49% EDP Sciences 3 publications, 0.49%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 3, 0.49% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 3 publications, 0.49%
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca	Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 3, 0.49% Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 3 publications, 0.49%
Allen Press	Allen Press, 3, 0.49% Allen Press 3 publications, 0.49%
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina	Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 3, 0.49% Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 3 publications, 0.49%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 3, 0.49% IOP Publishing 3 publications, 0.49%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 3, 0.49% IGI Global 3 publications, 0.49%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 2, 0.32% American Chemical Society (ACS) 2 publications, 0.32%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 2, 0.32% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 2 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
University of the Republic	University of the Republic, 122, 19.74% University of the Republic 122 publications, 19.74%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York	University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 39, 6.31% University at Buffalo, State University of New York 39 publications, 6.31%
Ibero-American University	Ibero-American University, 21, 3.4% Ibero-American University 21 publications, 3.4%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 20, 3.24% Karolinska Institute 20 publications, 3.24%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 20, 3.24% Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 20 publications, 3.24%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 16, 2.59% Ghent University 16 publications, 2.59%
University of Buenos Aires	University of Buenos Aires, 15, 2.43% University of Buenos Aires 15 publications, 2.43%
Institut Pasteur de Montevideo	Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, 13, 2.1% Institut Pasteur de Montevideo 13 publications, 2.1%
Universidad Diego Portales	Universidad Diego Portales, 13, 2.1% Universidad Diego Portales 13 publications, 2.1%
Federal University of Santa Catarina	Federal University of Santa Catarina, 12, 1.94% Federal University of Santa Catarina 12 publications, 1.94%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 11, 1.78% Pennsylvania State University 11 publications, 1.78%
Cracow University of Technology	Cracow University of Technology, 10, 1.62% Cracow University of Technology 10 publications, 1.62%
Universidade Nove de Julho	Universidade Nove de Julho, 10, 1.62% Universidade Nove de Julho 10 publications, 1.62%
New York University	New York University, 9, 1.46% New York University 9 publications, 1.46%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 9, 1.46% University of British Columbia 9 publications, 1.46%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 9, 1.46% University of Leicester 9 publications, 1.46%
University of Gdańsk	University of Gdańsk, 9, 1.46% University of Gdańsk 9 publications, 1.46%
Universidad Católica del Maule	Universidad Católica del Maule, 9, 1.46% Universidad Católica del Maule 9 publications, 1.46%
Yerevan State University	Yerevan State University, 8, 1.29% Yerevan State University 8 publications, 1.29%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 8, 1.29% University of Johannesburg 8 publications, 1.29%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 8, 1.29% Harvard University 8 publications, 1.29%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)	Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest), 8, 1.29% Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest) 8 publications, 1.29%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid	Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 8, 1.29% Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 8 publications, 1.29%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 8, 1.29% University of Groningen 8 publications, 1.29%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 8, 1.29% University of Porto 8 publications, 1.29%
AGH University of Krakow	AGH University of Krakow, 8, 1.29% AGH University of Krakow 8 publications, 1.29%
Tallinn University	Tallinn University, 8, 1.29% Tallinn University 8 publications, 1.29%
Universidad Católica del Norte	Universidad Católica del Norte, 8, 1.29% Universidad Católica del Norte 8 publications, 1.29%
Universidad Nacional del Sur	Universidad Nacional del Sur, 8, 1.29% Universidad Nacional del Sur 8 publications, 1.29%
Universidad de Guadalajara	Universidad de Guadalajara, 8, 1.29% Universidad de Guadalajara 8 publications, 1.29%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
University at Buffalo, State University of New York	University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 39, 6.31% University at Buffalo, State University of New York 39 publications, 6.31%
Ibero-American University	Ibero-American University, 21, 3.4% Ibero-American University 21 publications, 3.4%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 20, 3.24% Karolinska Institute 20 publications, 3.24%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 20, 3.24% Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 20 publications, 3.24%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 16, 2.59% Ghent University 16 publications, 2.59%
University of Buenos Aires	University of Buenos Aires, 15, 2.43% University of Buenos Aires 15 publications, 2.43%
Universidad Diego Portales	Universidad Diego Portales, 13, 2.1% Universidad Diego Portales 13 publications, 2.1%
Federal University of Santa Catarina	Federal University of Santa Catarina, 12, 1.94% Federal University of Santa Catarina 12 publications, 1.94%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 11, 1.78% Pennsylvania State University 11 publications, 1.78%
Cracow University of Technology	Cracow University of Technology, 10, 1.62% Cracow University of Technology 10 publications, 1.62%
Universidade Nove de Julho	Universidade Nove de Julho, 10, 1.62% Universidade Nove de Julho 10 publications, 1.62%
New York University	New York University, 9, 1.46% New York University 9 publications, 1.46%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 9, 1.46% University of British Columbia 9 publications, 1.46%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 9, 1.46% University of Leicester 9 publications, 1.46%
University of Gdańsk	University of Gdańsk, 9, 1.46% University of Gdańsk 9 publications, 1.46%
Universidad Católica del Maule	Universidad Católica del Maule, 9, 1.46% Universidad Católica del Maule 9 publications, 1.46%
Yerevan State University	Yerevan State University, 8, 1.29% Yerevan State University 8 publications, 1.29%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 8, 1.29% University of Johannesburg 8 publications, 1.29%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 8, 1.29% Harvard University 8 publications, 1.29%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)	Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest), 8, 1.29% Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest) 8 publications, 1.29%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid	Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 8, 1.29% Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 8 publications, 1.29%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 8, 1.29% University of Groningen 8 publications, 1.29%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 8, 1.29% University of Porto 8 publications, 1.29%
AGH University of Krakow	AGH University of Krakow, 8, 1.29% AGH University of Krakow 8 publications, 1.29%
Tallinn University	Tallinn University, 8, 1.29% Tallinn University 8 publications, 1.29%
Universidad Católica del Norte	Universidad Católica del Norte, 8, 1.29% Universidad Católica del Norte 8 publications, 1.29%
Universidad Nacional del Sur	Universidad Nacional del Sur, 8, 1.29% Universidad Nacional del Sur 8 publications, 1.29%
Universidad de Guadalajara	Universidad de Guadalajara, 8, 1.29% Universidad de Guadalajara 8 publications, 1.29%
Duke University	Duke University, 7, 1.13% Duke University 7 publications, 1.13%
Jagiellonian University	Jagiellonian University, 7, 1.13% Jagiellonian University 7 publications, 1.13%
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With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
USA	USA, 124, 20.06% USA 124 publications, 20.06%
Spain	Spain, 81, 13.11% Spain 81 publications, 13.11%
Brazil	Brazil, 67, 10.84% Brazil 67 publications, 10.84%
Chile	Chile, 58, 9.39% Chile 58 publications, 9.39%
Mexico	Mexico, 49, 7.93% Mexico 49 publications, 7.93%
Argentina	Argentina, 42, 6.8% Argentina 42 publications, 6.8%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 40, 6.47% United Kingdom 40 publications, 6.47%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 30, 4.85% Netherlands 30 publications, 4.85%
Germany	Germany, 29, 4.69% Germany 29 publications, 4.69%
France	France, 28, 4.53% France 28 publications, 4.53%
Sweden	Sweden, 26, 4.21% Sweden 26 publications, 4.21%
Colombia	Colombia, 25, 4.05% Colombia 25 publications, 4.05%
Australia	Australia, 21, 3.4% Australia 21 publications, 3.4%
Belgium	Belgium, 21, 3.4% Belgium 21 publications, 3.4%
Italy	Italy, 21, 3.4% Italy 21 publications, 3.4%
Peru	Peru, 21, 3.4% Peru 21 publications, 3.4%
Poland	Poland, 21, 3.4% Poland 21 publications, 3.4%
Portugal	Portugal, 19, 3.07% Portugal 19 publications, 3.07%
Canada	Canada, 19, 3.07% Canada 19 publications, 3.07%
China	China, 14, 2.27% China 14 publications, 2.27%
Israel	Israel, 14, 2.27% Israel 14 publications, 2.27%
India	India, 14, 2.27% India 14 publications, 2.27%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 14, 2.27% Czech Republic 14 publications, 2.27%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 14, 2.27% Switzerland 14 publications, 2.27%
Estonia	Estonia, 12, 1.94% Estonia 12 publications, 1.94%
Denmark	Denmark, 12, 1.94% Denmark 12 publications, 1.94%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 11, 1.78% Ukraine 11 publications, 1.78%
Slovakia	Slovakia, 11, 1.78% Slovakia 11 publications, 1.78%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 11, 1.78% Ecuador 11 publications, 1.78%
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