University of Western Brittany

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Short name

UBO

Country, city

France, Brest (France)

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Organization website

Publications

13 421

Citations

324 188

h-index

179

Top-3 journals

Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans (161 publications)

Scientific Reports (134 publications)

Geophysical Research Letters (119 publications)

Top-3 organizations

French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (2960 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (2142 publications)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest (1503 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Shanghai Maritime University (193 publications)

National Oceanography Centre (125 publications)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (117 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1969

Total publications

13421

Total citations

324188

Citations per publication

24.16

Average publications per year

231.4

Average authors per publication

7.3

h-index

179

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, 1186, 8.84% General Medicine 1186 publications, 8.84%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 1050, 7.82% Aquatic Science 1050 publications, 7.82%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 938, 6.99% Oceanography 938 publications, 6.99%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 758, 5.65% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 758 publications, 5.65%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 667, 4.97% Geochemistry and Petrology 667 publications, 4.97%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 658, 4.9% Geophysics 658 publications, 4.9%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 605, 4.51% Biochemistry 605 publications, 4.51%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 465, 3.46% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 465 publications, 3.46%
Geology	Geology, 465, 3.46% Geology 465 publications, 3.46%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 439, 3.27% Inorganic Chemistry 439 publications, 3.27%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 417, 3.11% Organic Chemistry 417 publications, 3.11%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 406, 3.03% Microbiology 406 publications, 3.03%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 399, 2.97% Molecular Biology 399 publications, 2.97%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 392, 2.92% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 392 publications, 2.92%
Ecology	Ecology, 370, 2.76% Ecology 370 publications, 2.76%
Immunology	Immunology, 362, 2.7% Immunology 362 publications, 2.7%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 353, 2.63% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 353 publications, 2.63%
Genetics	Genetics, 343, 2.56% Genetics 343 publications, 2.56%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 337, 2.51% General Chemistry 337 publications, 2.51%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 328, 2.44% Immunology and Allergy 328 publications, 2.44%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 317, 2.36% Applied Mathematics 317 publications, 2.36%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 312, 2.32% Space and Planetary Science 312 publications, 2.32%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 298, 2.22% Materials Chemistry 298 publications, 2.22%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 296, 2.21% Earth-Surface Processes 296 publications, 2.21%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 294, 2.19% Condensed Matter Physics 294 publications, 2.19%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 294, 2.19% Water Science and Technology 294 publications, 2.19%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 288, 2.15% Multidisciplinary 288 publications, 2.15%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 275, 2.05% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 275 publications, 2.05%
Rheumatology	Rheumatology, 262, 1.95% Rheumatology 262 publications, 1.95%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 244, 1.82% Environmental Chemistry 244 publications, 1.82%
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Journals

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Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans	Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 161, 1.2% Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans 161 publications, 1.2%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 134, 1% Scientific Reports 134 publications, 1%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 119, 0.89% Geophysical Research Letters 119 publications, 0.89%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 115, 0.86% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 115 publications, 0.86%
Frontiers in Marine Science	Frontiers in Marine Science, 108, 0.8% Frontiers in Marine Science 108 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Physical Oceanography	Journal of Physical Oceanography, 97, 0.72% Journal of Physical Oceanography 97 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 88, 0.66% Journal of Applied Physics 88 publications, 0.66%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 86, 0.64% Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 86 publications, 0.64%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 86, 0.64% PLoS ONE 86 publications, 0.64%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 76, 0.57% Inorganic Chemistry 76 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry	Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 75, 0.56% Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 75 publications, 0.56%
Tectonophysics	Tectonophysics, 69, 0.51% Tectonophysics 69 publications, 0.51%
Marine Geology	Marine Geology, 62, 0.46% Marine Geology 62 publications, 0.46%
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science	Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 57, 0.42% Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 57 publications, 0.42%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters	Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 56, 0.42% Earth and Planetary Science Letters 56 publications, 0.42%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 55, 0.41% Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 55 publications, 0.41%
Aquaculture	Aquaculture, 54, 0.4% Aquaculture 54 publications, 0.4%
Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement	Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement, 53, 0.39% Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement 53 publications, 0.39%
Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie	Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie, 53, 0.39% Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie 53 publications, 0.39%
Biogeosciences	Biogeosciences, 52, 0.39% Biogeosciences 52 publications, 0.39%
Dalton Transactions	Dalton Transactions, 51, 0.38% Dalton Transactions 51 publications, 0.38%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 50, 0.37% Science of the Total Environment 50 publications, 0.37%
Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise)	Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise), 49, 0.37% Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise) 49 publications, 0.37%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 49, 0.37% Frontiers in Microbiology 49 publications, 0.37%
Marine Pollution Bulletin	Marine Pollution Bulletin, 48, 0.36% Marine Pollution Bulletin 48 publications, 0.36%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 48, 0.36% Nature Communications 48 publications, 0.36%
ICES Journal of Marine Science	ICES Journal of Marine Science, 48, 0.36% ICES Journal of Marine Science 48 publications, 0.36%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 46, 0.34% Remote Sensing 46 publications, 0.34%
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology	International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 45, 0.34% International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 45 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 45, 0.34% Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 45 publications, 0.34%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4652, 34.66% Elsevier 4652 publications, 34.66%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2080, 15.5% Springer Nature 2080 publications, 15.5%
Wiley	Wiley, 1446, 10.77% Wiley 1446 publications, 10.77%
MDPI	MDPI, 606, 4.52% MDPI 606 publications, 4.52%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 402, 3% Taylor & Francis 402 publications, 3%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 317, 2.36% Oxford University Press 317 publications, 2.36%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 286, 2.13% Frontiers Media S.A. 286 publications, 2.13%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 279, 2.08% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 279 publications, 2.08%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 221, 1.65% American Chemical Society (ACS) 221 publications, 1.65%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 213, 1.59% American Geophysical Union 213 publications, 1.59%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 184, 1.37% EDP Sciences 184 publications, 1.37%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 157, 1.17% Copernicus 157 publications, 1.17%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 153, 1.14% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 153 publications, 1.14%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 147, 1.1% American Meteorological Society 147 publications, 1.1%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 140, 1.04% Cambridge University Press 140 publications, 1.04%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 133, 0.99% AIP Publishing 133 publications, 0.99%
SAGE	SAGE, 123, 0.92% SAGE 123 publications, 0.92%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 96, 0.72% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 96 publications, 0.72%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 91, 0.68% IOP Publishing 91 publications, 0.68%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 88, 0.66% American Society for Microbiology 88 publications, 0.66%
Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne	Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne, 78, 0.58% Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne 78 publications, 0.58%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 74, 0.55% American Physical Society (APS) 74 publications, 0.55%
BMJ	BMJ, 73, 0.54% BMJ 73 publications, 0.54%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 60, 0.45% Optica Publishing Group 60 publications, 0.45%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 59, 0.44% Microbiology Society 59 publications, 0.44%
Consortium Erudit	Consortium Erudit, 56, 0.42% Consortium Erudit 56 publications, 0.42%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 48, 0.36% Geological Society of America 48 publications, 0.36%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 46, 0.34% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 46 publications, 0.34%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 43, 0.32% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 43 publications, 0.32%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 38, 0.28% Walter de Gruyter 38 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, 2960, 22.05% French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea 2960 publications, 22.05%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 2142, 15.96% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 2142 publications, 15.96%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest, 1503, 11.2% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest 1503 publications, 11.2%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 866, 6.45% Sorbonne University 866 publications, 6.45%
Université de Rennes	Université de Rennes, 460, 3.43% Université de Rennes 460 publications, 3.43%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 427, 3.18% Paris Cité University 427 publications, 3.18%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 408, 3.04% Université Paris-Saclay 408 publications, 3.04%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 376, 2.8% University of Montpellier 376 publications, 2.8%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 340, 2.53% Aix-Marseille University 340 publications, 2.53%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 312, 2.32% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 312 publications, 2.32%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 312, 2.32% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 312 publications, 2.32%
University of Angers	University of Angers, 285, 2.12% University of Angers 285 publications, 2.12%
University of Bordeaux	University of Bordeaux, 283, 2.11% University of Bordeaux 283 publications, 2.11%
University of Nantes	University of Nantes, 283, 2.11% University of Nantes 283 publications, 2.11%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 261, 1.94% Grenoble Alpes University 261 publications, 1.94%
Shanghai Maritime University	Shanghai Maritime University, 193, 1.44% Shanghai Maritime University 193 publications, 1.44%
University of Caen Normandy	University of Caen Normandy, 190, 1.42% University of Caen Normandy 190 publications, 1.42%
Southern Brittany University	Southern Brittany University, 183, 1.36% Southern Brittany University 183 publications, 1.36%
Université de Lille	Université de Lille, 165, 1.23% Université de Lille 165 publications, 1.23%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers, 162, 1.21% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers 162 publications, 1.21%
University of Tours	University of Tours, 160, 1.19% University of Tours 160 publications, 1.19%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes, 147, 1.1% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes 147 publications, 1.1%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 145, 1.08% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 145 publications, 1.08%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes, 139, 1.04% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes 139 publications, 1.04%
Université Clermont Auvergne	Université Clermont Auvergne, 131, 0.98% Université Clermont Auvergne 131 publications, 0.98%
University of Toulon	University of Toulon, 131, 0.98% University of Toulon 131 publications, 0.98%
Paris Institute of Earth Physics	Paris Institute of Earth Physics, 129, 0.96% Paris Institute of Earth Physics 129 publications, 0.96%
National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 125, 0.93% National Oceanography Centre 125 publications, 0.93%
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur	Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, 123, 0.92% Université Marie et Louis Pasteur 123 publications, 0.92%
Université Côte d'Azur	Université Côte d'Azur, 118, 0.88% Université Côte d'Azur 118 publications, 0.88%
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With foreign organizations

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Shanghai Maritime University	Shanghai Maritime University, 193, 1.44% Shanghai Maritime University 193 publications, 1.44%
National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 125, 0.93% National Oceanography Centre 125 publications, 0.93%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 117, 0.87% Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 117 publications, 0.87%
Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel	Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, 112, 0.83% Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel 112 publications, 0.83%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 90, 0.67% University of Washington 90 publications, 0.67%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 90, 0.67% Scripps Institution of Oceanography 90 publications, 0.67%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 89, 0.66% University of Southampton 89 publications, 0.66%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 84, 0.63% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 84 publications, 0.63%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 81, 0.6% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 81 publications, 0.6%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 78, 0.58% University of California, San Diego 78 publications, 0.58%
Cardiff University	Cardiff University, 76, 0.57% Cardiff University 76 publications, 0.57%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 74, 0.55% University of California, Los Angeles 74 publications, 0.55%
Université Laval	Université Laval, 74, 0.55% Université Laval 74 publications, 0.55%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 73, 0.54% University of Cape Town 73 publications, 0.54%
University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania, 69, 0.51% University of Tasmania 69 publications, 0.51%
University of A Coruña	University of A Coruña, 67, 0.5% University of A Coruña 67 publications, 0.5%
Université du Québec à Rimouski	Université du Québec à Rimouski, 66, 0.49% Université du Québec à Rimouski 66 publications, 0.49%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 61, 0.45% University of Lisbon 61 publications, 0.45%
University of Bremen	University of Bremen, 61, 0.45% University of Bremen 61 publications, 0.45%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 61, 0.45% University of Exeter 61 publications, 0.45%
University of Münster	University of Münster, 60, 0.45% University of Münster 60 publications, 0.45%
Kiel University	Kiel University, 60, 0.45% Kiel University 60 publications, 0.45%
University of Ottawa	University of Ottawa, 59, 0.44% University of Ottawa 59 publications, 0.44%
University of the French Antilles	University of the French Antilles, 59, 0.44% University of the French Antilles 59 publications, 0.44%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 58, 0.43% ETH Zurich 58 publications, 0.43%
University College London	University College London, 58, 0.43% University College London 58 publications, 0.43%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 58, 0.43% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 58 publications, 0.43%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 58, 0.43% University of Glasgow 58 publications, 0.43%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 57, 0.42% University of São Paulo 57 publications, 0.42%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 56, 0.42% University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 56 publications, 0.42%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1324, 9.87% USA 1324 publications, 9.87%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1042, 7.76% United Kingdom 1042 publications, 7.76%
Germany	Germany, 831, 6.19% Germany 831 publications, 6.19%
Spain	Spain, 611, 4.55% Spain 611 publications, 4.55%
Italy	Italy, 603, 4.49% Italy 603 publications, 4.49%
Canada	Canada, 582, 4.34% Canada 582 publications, 4.34%
China	China, 575, 4.28% China 575 publications, 4.28%
Australia	Australia, 360, 2.68% Australia 360 publications, 2.68%
Belgium	Belgium, 356, 2.65% Belgium 356 publications, 2.65%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 353, 2.63% Netherlands 353 publications, 2.63%
Algeria	Algeria, 270, 2.01% Algeria 270 publications, 2.01%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 269, 2% Switzerland 269 publications, 2%
Norway	Norway, 222, 1.65% Norway 222 publications, 1.65%
Japan	Japan, 217, 1.62% Japan 217 publications, 1.62%
Brazil	Brazil, 203, 1.51% Brazil 203 publications, 1.51%
Portugal	Portugal, 197, 1.47% Portugal 197 publications, 1.47%
Tunisia	Tunisia, 182, 1.36% Tunisia 182 publications, 1.36%
Sweden	Sweden, 181, 1.35% Sweden 181 publications, 1.35%
Denmark	Denmark, 162, 1.21% Denmark 162 publications, 1.21%
Russia	Russia, 156, 1.16% Russia 156 publications, 1.16%
South Africa	South Africa, 145, 1.08% South Africa 145 publications, 1.08%
Greece	Greece, 114, 0.85% Greece 114 publications, 0.85%
Austria	Austria, 113, 0.84% Austria 113 publications, 0.84%
Mexico	Mexico, 110, 0.82% Mexico 110 publications, 0.82%
Morocco	Morocco, 105, 0.78% Morocco 105 publications, 0.78%
Poland	Poland, 103, 0.77% Poland 103 publications, 0.77%
Ireland	Ireland, 98, 0.73% Ireland 98 publications, 0.73%
Lebanon	Lebanon, 93, 0.69% Lebanon 93 publications, 0.69%
India	India, 92, 0.69% India 92 publications, 0.69%
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