Los Alamos National Laboratory

Are you a researcher?

Create a profile to get free access to personal recommendations for colleagues and new articles.
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Short name
LANL
Country, city
USA, Los Alamos
Publications
60 470
Citations
2 440 857
h-index
496
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (862 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (790 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (745 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found 
 / 
 / 
 / 
Found 

Since 1930

Total publications
60470
Total citations
2440857
Citations per publication
40.36
Average publications per year
623.4
Average authors per publication
12.6
h-index
496
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

1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
8000
9000
10000
Condensed Matter Physics, 9315, 15.4%
Condensed Matter Physics
9315 publications, 15.4%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 6043, 9.99%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
6043 publications, 9.99%
General Physics and Astronomy, 5781, 9.56%
General Physics and Astronomy
5781 publications, 9.56%
General Materials Science, 5272, 8.72%
General Materials Science
5272 publications, 8.72%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 4404, 7.28%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
4404 publications, 7.28%
Space and Planetary Science, 4073, 6.74%
Space and Planetary Science
4073 publications, 6.74%
Mechanical Engineering, 3731, 6.17%
Mechanical Engineering
3731 publications, 6.17%
Mechanics of Materials, 3230, 5.34%
Mechanics of Materials
3230 publications, 5.34%
Geophysics, 2951, 4.88%
Geophysics
2951 publications, 4.88%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2824, 4.67%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
2824 publications, 4.67%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2697, 4.46%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
2697 publications, 4.46%
General Chemistry, 2626, 4.34%
General Chemistry
2626 publications, 4.34%
Instrumentation, 2458, 4.06%
Instrumentation
2458 publications, 4.06%
General Engineering, 2407, 3.98%
General Engineering
2407 publications, 3.98%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 2401, 3.97%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
2401 publications, 3.97%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 2225, 3.68%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
2225 publications, 3.68%
General Medicine, 2059, 3.4%
General Medicine
2059 publications, 3.4%
Metals and Alloys, 2039, 3.37%
Metals and Alloys
2039 publications, 3.37%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering, 2035, 3.37%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
2035 publications, 3.37%
Materials Chemistry, 1961, 3.24%
Materials Chemistry
1961 publications, 3.24%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1856, 3.07%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
1856 publications, 3.07%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 1704, 2.82%
Geochemistry and Petrology
1704 publications, 2.82%
Multidisciplinary, 1685, 2.79%
Multidisciplinary
1685 publications, 2.79%
Applied Mathematics, 1545, 2.55%
Applied Mathematics
1545 publications, 2.55%
Atmospheric Science, 1528, 2.53%
Atmospheric Science
1528 publications, 2.53%
Computer Science Applications, 1380, 2.28%
Computer Science Applications
1380 publications, 2.28%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 1337, 2.21%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
1337 publications, 2.21%
Modeling and Simulation, 1320, 2.18%
Modeling and Simulation
1320 publications, 2.18%
Water Science and Technology, 1307, 2.16%
Water Science and Technology
1307 publications, 2.16%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 1268, 2.1%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
1268 publications, 2.1%
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
8000
9000
10000

Journals

200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
Physical Review B
1767 publications, 2.92%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
1619 publications, 2.68%
Physical Review Letters
1337 publications, 2.21%
Astrophysical Journal
1139 publications, 1.88%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
1013 publications, 1.68%
Journal of Geophysical Research
769 publications, 1.27%
Journal of Nuclear Materials
740 publications, 1.22%
Physics of Plasmas
719 publications, 1.19%
Geophysical Research Letters
713 publications, 1.18%
MRS Proceedings
676 publications, 1.12%
ECS Meeting Abstracts
635 publications, 1.05%
Physical Review C
590 publications, 0.98%
Physical Review E
578 publications, 0.96%
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
577 publications, 0.95%
Journal of Applied Physics
525 publications, 0.87%
Nuclear Physics A
497 publications, 0.82%
Acta Materialia
491 publications, 0.81%
Journal of Computational Physics
485 publications, 0.8%
Physica B: Condensed Matter
481 publications, 0.8%
Physical Review A
447 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
433 publications, 0.72%
Nature
433 publications, 0.72%
Physical Review D
432 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
421 publications, 0.7%
Review of Scientific Instruments
412 publications, 0.68%
Scientific Reports
408 publications, 0.67%
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
392 publications, 0.65%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
381 publications, 0.63%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
378 publications, 0.63%
AIP Conference Proceedings
378 publications, 0.63%
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800

Publishers

2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
14000
16000
18000
Elsevier
16309 publications, 26.97%
Springer Nature
9006 publications, 14.89%
American Physical Society (APS)
5593 publications, 9.25%
Wiley
4311 publications, 7.13%
AIP Publishing
3095 publications, 5.12%
IOP Publishing
2396 publications, 3.96%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2055 publications, 3.4%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1827 publications, 3.02%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1659 publications, 2.74%
Taylor & Francis
1359 publications, 2.25%
American Astronomical Society
1352 publications, 2.24%
Oxford University Press
969 publications, 1.6%
The Electrochemical Society
906 publications, 1.5%
American Geophysical Union
815 publications, 1.35%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
712 publications, 1.18%
EDP Sciences
635 publications, 1.05%
Cambridge University Press
572 publications, 0.95%
MDPI
539 publications, 0.89%
World Scientific
424 publications, 0.7%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
381 publications, 0.63%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
379 publications, 0.63%
Copernicus
339 publications, 0.56%
Optica Publishing Group
328 publications, 0.54%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
325 publications, 0.54%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
317 publications, 0.52%
SAGE
270 publications, 0.45%
American Society for Microbiology
246 publications, 0.41%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
234 publications, 0.39%
ASME International
227 publications, 0.38%
Frontiers Media S.A.
224 publications, 0.37%
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
14000
16000
18000

With other organizations

2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
14000
16000
18000
20000
University of New Mexico
18372 publications, 30.38%
University of California, Los Angeles
3402 publications, 5.63%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
2012 publications, 3.33%
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1980 publications, 3.27%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
1443 publications, 2.39%
Argonne National Laboratory
1428 publications, 2.36%
Sandia National Laboratories
1383 publications, 2.29%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1322 publications, 2.19%
University of California, Berkeley
1231 publications, 2.04%
University of Michigan
1186 publications, 1.96%
University of California, San Diego
1021 publications, 1.69%
Goddard Space Flight Center
994 publications, 1.64%
California Institute of Technology
980 publications, 1.62%
University of Maryland, College Park
975 publications, 1.61%
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
955 publications, 1.58%
Imperial College London
862 publications, 1.43%
University of California, Davis
852 publications, 1.41%
University of Colorado Boulder
825 publications, 1.36%
University of Tennessee
819 publications, 1.35%
University of Washington
818 publications, 1.35%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
813 publications, 1.34%
University of Oxford
790 publications, 1.31%
University of Arizona
753 publications, 1.25%
Pennsylvania State University
747 publications, 1.24%
University of Cambridge
745 publications, 1.23%
University of Texas at Austin
723 publications, 1.2%
Texas A&M University
708 publications, 1.17%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
706 publications, 1.17%
Brookhaven National Laboratory
705 publications, 1.17%
University of New Hampshire
697 publications, 1.15%
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
14000
16000
18000
20000

With foreign organizations

100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
Imperial College London
862 publications, 1.43%
University of Oxford
790 publications, 1.31%
University of Cambridge
745 publications, 1.23%
Université Paris-Saclay
584 publications, 0.97%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
542 publications, 0.9%
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
523 publications, 0.86%
Sorbonne University
503 publications, 0.83%
University of Manchester
480 publications, 0.79%
University of Edinburgh
473 publications, 0.78%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
464 publications, 0.77%
Peking University
447 publications, 0.74%
University of Tokyo
440 publications, 0.73%
University of Warwick
428 publications, 0.71%
Uppsala University
420 publications, 0.69%
ETH Zurich
410 publications, 0.68%
University of Bristol
404 publications, 0.67%
University of Milano-Bicocca
396 publications, 0.65%
University of Zurich
384 publications, 0.64%
Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules
381 publications, 0.63%
Tsinghua University
378 publications, 0.63%
University of Birmingham
363 publications, 0.6%
Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics
363 publications, 0.6%
University of Barcelona
356 publications, 0.59%
Sapienza University of Rome
354 publications, 0.59%
Heidelberg University
353 publications, 0.58%
University of Liverpool
350 publications, 0.58%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
349 publications, 0.58%
RWTH Aachen University
347 publications, 0.57%
University of Padua
342 publications, 0.57%
National Institute for Subatomic Physics
339 publications, 0.56%
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900

With other countries

500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
Germany, 4019, 6.65%
Germany
4019 publications, 6.65%
United Kingdom, 3995, 6.61%
United Kingdom
3995 publications, 6.61%
France, 2980, 4.93%
France
2980 publications, 4.93%
China, 2815, 4.66%
China
2815 publications, 4.66%
Japan, 2109, 3.49%
Japan
2109 publications, 3.49%
Canada, 1994, 3.3%
Canada
1994 publications, 3.3%
Italy, 1568, 2.59%
Italy
1568 publications, 2.59%
Switzerland, 1512, 2.5%
Switzerland
1512 publications, 2.5%
Australia, 1351, 2.23%
Australia
1351 publications, 2.23%
Russia, 1242, 2.05%
Russia
1242 publications, 2.05%
Spain, 1234, 2.04%
Spain
1234 publications, 2.04%
Netherlands, 1080, 1.79%
Netherlands
1080 publications, 1.79%
Republic of Korea, 1032, 1.71%
Republic of Korea
1032 publications, 1.71%
Sweden, 975, 1.61%
Sweden
975 publications, 1.61%
Poland, 902, 1.49%
Poland
902 publications, 1.49%
Brazil, 808, 1.34%
Brazil
808 publications, 1.34%
Mexico, 733, 1.21%
Mexico
733 publications, 1.21%
India, 584, 0.97%
India
584 publications, 0.97%
Israel, 556, 0.92%
Israel
556 publications, 0.92%
Belgium, 521, 0.86%
Belgium
521 publications, 0.86%
Austria, 517, 0.85%
Austria
517 publications, 0.85%
Denmark, 456, 0.75%
Denmark
456 publications, 0.75%
Czech Republic, 431, 0.71%
Czech Republic
431 publications, 0.71%
Ukraine, 429, 0.71%
Ukraine
429 publications, 0.71%
Hungary, 391, 0.65%
Hungary
391 publications, 0.65%
Finland, 388, 0.64%
Finland
388 publications, 0.64%
Romania, 349, 0.58%
Romania
349 publications, 0.58%
Ireland, 312, 0.52%
Ireland
312 publications, 0.52%
Colombia, 311, 0.51%
Colombia
311 publications, 0.51%
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1930 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.