University of Western Brittany

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Short name

UBO

Country, city

France, Brest (France)

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Publications

12 647

Citations

304 057

h-index

175

Top-3 journals

Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans (155 publications)

Scientific Reports (116 publications)

Geophysical Research Letters (111 publications)

Top-3 organizations

French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (2698 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (1961 publications)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest (1350 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Shanghai Maritime University (188 publications)

National Oceanography Centre (113 publications)

Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (104 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1969

Total publications

12647

Total citations

304057

Citations per publication

24.04

Average publications per year

221.88

Average authors per publication

7.08

h-index

175

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

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 1178, 9.31% General Medicine 1178 publications, 9.31%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 1050, 8.3% Aquatic Science 1050 publications, 8.3%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 938, 7.42% Oceanography 938 publications, 7.42%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 755, 5.97% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 755 publications, 5.97%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 667, 5.27% Geochemistry and Petrology 667 publications, 5.27%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 658, 5.2% Geophysics 658 publications, 5.2%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 605, 4.78% Biochemistry 605 publications, 4.78%
Geology	Geology, 465, 3.68% Geology 465 publications, 3.68%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 463, 3.66% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 463 publications, 3.66%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 439, 3.47% Inorganic Chemistry 439 publications, 3.47%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 417, 3.3% Organic Chemistry 417 publications, 3.3%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 406, 3.21% Microbiology 406 publications, 3.21%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 399, 3.15% Molecular Biology 399 publications, 3.15%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 392, 3.1% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 392 publications, 3.1%
Ecology	Ecology, 368, 2.91% Ecology 368 publications, 2.91%
Immunology	Immunology, 362, 2.86% Immunology 362 publications, 2.86%
Genetics	Genetics, 343, 2.71% Genetics 343 publications, 2.71%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 343, 2.71% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 343 publications, 2.71%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 336, 2.66% General Chemistry 336 publications, 2.66%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 328, 2.59% Immunology and Allergy 328 publications, 2.59%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 314, 2.48% Applied Mathematics 314 publications, 2.48%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 312, 2.47% Space and Planetary Science 312 publications, 2.47%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 298, 2.36% Materials Chemistry 298 publications, 2.36%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 294, 2.32% Condensed Matter Physics 294 publications, 2.32%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 294, 2.32% Water Science and Technology 294 publications, 2.32%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 294, 2.32% Earth-Surface Processes 294 publications, 2.32%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 288, 2.28% Multidisciplinary 288 publications, 2.28%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 274, 2.17% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 274 publications, 2.17%
Rheumatology	Rheumatology, 262, 2.07% Rheumatology 262 publications, 2.07%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 244, 1.93% Environmental Chemistry 244 publications, 1.93%
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Journals

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Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans	Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 155, 1.23% Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans 155 publications, 1.23%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 116, 0.92% Scientific Reports 116 publications, 0.92%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 111, 0.88% Geophysical Research Letters 111 publications, 0.88%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 105, 0.83% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 105 publications, 0.83%
Frontiers in Marine Science	Frontiers in Marine Science, 103, 0.81% Frontiers in Marine Science 103 publications, 0.81%
Journal of Physical Oceanography	Journal of Physical Oceanography, 94, 0.74% Journal of Physical Oceanography 94 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 87, 0.69% Journal of Applied Physics 87 publications, 0.69%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 83, 0.66% PLoS ONE 83 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry	Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 75, 0.59% Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 75 publications, 0.59%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 75, 0.59% Inorganic Chemistry 75 publications, 0.59%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 72, 0.57% Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 72 publications, 0.57%
Tectonophysics	Tectonophysics, 66, 0.52% Tectonophysics 66 publications, 0.52%
Marine Geology	Marine Geology, 58, 0.46% Marine Geology 58 publications, 0.46%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 54, 0.43% Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54 publications, 0.43%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters	Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 53, 0.42% Earth and Planetary Science Letters 53 publications, 0.42%
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science	Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 53, 0.42% Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 53 publications, 0.42%
Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement	Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement, 52, 0.41% Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement 52 publications, 0.41%
Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie	Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie, 52, 0.41% Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie 52 publications, 0.41%
Aquaculture	Aquaculture, 51, 0.4% Aquaculture 51 publications, 0.4%
Biogeosciences	Biogeosciences, 49, 0.39% Biogeosciences 49 publications, 0.39%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 48, 0.38% Science of the Total Environment 48 publications, 0.38%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 48, 0.38% Frontiers in Microbiology 48 publications, 0.38%
Dalton Transactions	Dalton Transactions, 47, 0.37% Dalton Transactions 47 publications, 0.37%
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology	International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 45, 0.36% International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 45 publications, 0.36%
Marine Pollution Bulletin	Marine Pollution Bulletin, 45, 0.36% Marine Pollution Bulletin 45 publications, 0.36%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 45, 0.36% Nature Communications 45 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 45, 0.36% Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 45 publications, 0.36%
ICES Journal of Marine Science	ICES Journal of Marine Science, 45, 0.36% ICES Journal of Marine Science 45 publications, 0.36%
Chemical Geology	Chemical Geology, 45, 0.36% Chemical Geology 45 publications, 0.36%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 44, 0.35% Remote Sensing 44 publications, 0.35%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4303, 34.02% Elsevier 4303 publications, 34.02%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1972, 15.59% Springer Nature 1972 publications, 15.59%
Wiley	Wiley, 1387, 10.97% Wiley 1387 publications, 10.97%
MDPI	MDPI, 584, 4.62% MDPI 584 publications, 4.62%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 389, 3.08% Taylor & Francis 389 publications, 3.08%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 292, 2.31% Oxford University Press 292 publications, 2.31%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 273, 2.16% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 273 publications, 2.16%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 272, 2.15% Frontiers Media S.A. 272 publications, 2.15%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 213, 1.68% American Chemical Society (ACS) 213 publications, 1.68%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 203, 1.61% American Geophysical Union 203 publications, 1.61%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 176, 1.39% EDP Sciences 176 publications, 1.39%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 151, 1.19% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 151 publications, 1.19%
BMJ	BMJ, 141, 1.11% BMJ 141 publications, 1.11%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 137, 1.08% Cambridge University Press 137 publications, 1.08%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 135, 1.07% American Meteorological Society 135 publications, 1.07%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 135, 1.07% Copernicus 135 publications, 1.07%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 131, 1.04% AIP Publishing 131 publications, 1.04%
SAGE	SAGE, 120, 0.95% SAGE 120 publications, 0.95%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 93, 0.74% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 93 publications, 0.74%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 90, 0.71% IOP Publishing 90 publications, 0.71%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 88, 0.7% American Society for Microbiology 88 publications, 0.7%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 74, 0.59% American Physical Society (APS) 74 publications, 0.59%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 59, 0.47% Optica Publishing Group 59 publications, 0.47%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 58, 0.46% Microbiology Society 58 publications, 0.46%
Consortium Erudit	Consortium Erudit, 56, 0.44% Consortium Erudit 56 publications, 0.44%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 47, 0.37% Geological Society of America 47 publications, 0.37%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 43, 0.34% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 43 publications, 0.34%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 41, 0.32% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 41 publications, 0.32%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 36, 0.28% Walter de Gruyter 36 publications, 0.28%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 36, 0.28% Hindawi Limited 36 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

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French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea	French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, 2698, 21.33% French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea 2698 publications, 21.33%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 1961, 15.51% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 1961 publications, 15.51%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest, 1350, 10.67% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest 1350 publications, 10.67%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 787, 6.22% Sorbonne University 787 publications, 6.22%
Université de Rennes	Université de Rennes, 440, 3.48% Université de Rennes 440 publications, 3.48%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 381, 3.01% Paris Cité University 381 publications, 3.01%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 376, 2.97% Université Paris-Saclay 376 publications, 2.97%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 332, 2.63% University of Montpellier 332 publications, 2.63%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 317, 2.51% Aix-Marseille University 317 publications, 2.51%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 286, 2.26% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 286 publications, 2.26%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 282, 2.23% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 282 publications, 2.23%
University of Angers	University of Angers, 272, 2.15% University of Angers 272 publications, 2.15%
University of Bordeaux	University of Bordeaux, 264, 2.09% University of Bordeaux 264 publications, 2.09%
University of Nantes	University of Nantes, 264, 2.09% University of Nantes 264 publications, 2.09%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 241, 1.91% Grenoble Alpes University 241 publications, 1.91%
Shanghai Maritime University	Shanghai Maritime University, 188, 1.49% Shanghai Maritime University 188 publications, 1.49%
University of Caen Normandy	University of Caen Normandy, 173, 1.37% University of Caen Normandy 173 publications, 1.37%
Southern Brittany University	Southern Brittany University, 166, 1.31% Southern Brittany University 166 publications, 1.31%
Université de Lille	Université de Lille, 154, 1.22% Université de Lille 154 publications, 1.22%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers, 153, 1.21% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers 153 publications, 1.21%
University of Tours	University of Tours, 147, 1.16% University of Tours 147 publications, 1.16%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes, 133, 1.05% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes 133 publications, 1.05%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 130, 1.03% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 130 publications, 1.03%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes, 124, 0.98% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes 124 publications, 0.98%
University of Toulon	University of Toulon, 120, 0.95% University of Toulon 120 publications, 0.95%
Paris Institute of Earth Physics	Paris Institute of Earth Physics, 115, 0.91% Paris Institute of Earth Physics 115 publications, 0.91%
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur	Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, 113, 0.89% Université Marie et Louis Pasteur 113 publications, 0.89%
Université Clermont Auvergne	Université Clermont Auvergne, 113, 0.89% Université Clermont Auvergne 113 publications, 0.89%
National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 113, 0.89% National Oceanography Centre 113 publications, 0.89%
Université Côte d'Azur	Université Côte d'Azur, 107, 0.85% Université Côte d'Azur 107 publications, 0.85%
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With foreign organizations

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Shanghai Maritime University	Shanghai Maritime University, 188, 1.49% Shanghai Maritime University 188 publications, 1.49%
National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 113, 0.89% National Oceanography Centre 113 publications, 0.89%
Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel	Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, 104, 0.82% Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel 104 publications, 0.82%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 104, 0.82% Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 104 publications, 0.82%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 81, 0.64% Scripps Institution of Oceanography 81 publications, 0.64%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 79, 0.62% University of Washington 79 publications, 0.62%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 78, 0.62% University of Southampton 78 publications, 0.62%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 78, 0.62% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 78 publications, 0.62%
Cardiff University	Cardiff University, 75, 0.59% Cardiff University 75 publications, 0.59%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 73, 0.58% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 73 publications, 0.58%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 70, 0.55% University of Cape Town 70 publications, 0.55%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 69, 0.55% University of California, Los Angeles 69 publications, 0.55%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 68, 0.54% University of California, San Diego 68 publications, 0.54%
Université Laval	Université Laval, 68, 0.54% Université Laval 68 publications, 0.54%
University of A Coruña	University of A Coruña, 65, 0.51% University of A Coruña 65 publications, 0.51%
University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania, 59, 0.47% University of Tasmania 59 publications, 0.47%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 58, 0.46% University of Lisbon 58 publications, 0.46%
University of Münster	University of Münster, 58, 0.46% University of Münster 58 publications, 0.46%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 57, 0.45% University of Glasgow 57 publications, 0.45%
Université du Québec à Rimouski	Université du Québec à Rimouski, 57, 0.45% Université du Québec à Rimouski 57 publications, 0.45%
University of Bremen	University of Bremen, 55, 0.43% University of Bremen 55 publications, 0.43%
Kiel University	Kiel University, 55, 0.43% Kiel University 55 publications, 0.43%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 55, 0.43% University of Exeter 55 publications, 0.43%
University College London	University College London, 54, 0.43% University College London 54 publications, 0.43%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 54, 0.43% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 54 publications, 0.43%
University of Sfax	University of Sfax, 54, 0.43% University of Sfax 54 publications, 0.43%
University of Ottawa	University of Ottawa, 54, 0.43% University of Ottawa 54 publications, 0.43%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 52, 0.41% University of Bergen 52 publications, 0.41%
University of the French Antilles	University of the French Antilles, 52, 0.41% University of the French Antilles 52 publications, 0.41%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 52, 0.41% University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 52 publications, 0.41%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1292, 10.22% USA 1292 publications, 10.22%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1022, 8.08% United Kingdom 1022 publications, 8.08%
Germany	Germany, 815, 6.44% Germany 815 publications, 6.44%
Spain	Spain, 602, 4.76% Spain 602 publications, 4.76%
Italy	Italy, 590, 4.67% Italy 590 publications, 4.67%
China	China, 566, 4.48% China 566 publications, 4.48%
Canada	Canada, 561, 4.44% Canada 561 publications, 4.44%
Australia	Australia, 354, 2.8% Australia 354 publications, 2.8%
Belgium	Belgium, 351, 2.78% Belgium 351 publications, 2.78%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 346, 2.74% Netherlands 346 publications, 2.74%
Algeria	Algeria, 270, 2.13% Algeria 270 publications, 2.13%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 266, 2.1% Switzerland 266 publications, 2.1%
Norway	Norway, 220, 1.74% Norway 220 publications, 1.74%
Japan	Japan, 209, 1.65% Japan 209 publications, 1.65%
Brazil	Brazil, 197, 1.56% Brazil 197 publications, 1.56%
Portugal	Portugal, 195, 1.54% Portugal 195 publications, 1.54%
Tunisia	Tunisia, 180, 1.42% Tunisia 180 publications, 1.42%
Sweden	Sweden, 175, 1.38% Sweden 175 publications, 1.38%
Denmark	Denmark, 157, 1.24% Denmark 157 publications, 1.24%
Russia	Russia, 155, 1.23% Russia 155 publications, 1.23%
South Africa	South Africa, 143, 1.13% South Africa 143 publications, 1.13%
Greece	Greece, 111, 0.88% Greece 111 publications, 0.88%
Austria	Austria, 109, 0.86% Austria 109 publications, 0.86%
Mexico	Mexico, 109, 0.86% Mexico 109 publications, 0.86%
Morocco	Morocco, 102, 0.81% Morocco 102 publications, 0.81%
Poland	Poland, 101, 0.8% Poland 101 publications, 0.8%
Ireland	Ireland, 97, 0.77% Ireland 97 publications, 0.77%
Lebanon	Lebanon, 92, 0.73% Lebanon 92 publications, 0.73%
India	India, 90, 0.71% India 90 publications, 0.71%
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