Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies

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Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
Short name
HITS
Country, city
Germany, Heidelberg
Publications
1 384
Citations
135 864
h-index
147
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University (688 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2009

Total publications
1384
Total citations
135864
Citations per publication
98.17
Average publications per year
81.41
Average authors per publication
10.73
h-index
147
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

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Astronomy and Astrophysics, 460, 33.24%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
460 publications, 33.24%
Space and Planetary Science, 455, 32.88%
Space and Planetary Science
455 publications, 32.88%
Molecular Biology, 138, 9.97%
Molecular Biology
138 publications, 9.97%
Biochemistry, 84, 6.07%
Biochemistry
84 publications, 6.07%
Genetics, 83, 6%
Genetics
83 publications, 6%
Computer Science Applications, 81, 5.85%
Computer Science Applications
81 publications, 5.85%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 75, 5.42%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
75 publications, 5.42%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 62, 4.48%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
62 publications, 4.48%
Multidisciplinary, 56, 4.05%
Multidisciplinary
56 publications, 4.05%
Biophysics, 54, 3.9%
Biophysics
54 publications, 3.9%
General Physics and Astronomy, 52, 3.76%
General Physics and Astronomy
52 publications, 3.76%
General Chemistry, 47, 3.4%
General Chemistry
47 publications, 3.4%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 44, 3.18%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
44 publications, 3.18%
Statistics and Probability, 43, 3.11%
Statistics and Probability
43 publications, 3.11%
General Medicine, 39, 2.82%
General Medicine
39 publications, 2.82%
Computational Theory and Mathematics, 37, 2.67%
Computational Theory and Mathematics
37 publications, 2.67%
Structural Biology, 36, 2.6%
Structural Biology
36 publications, 2.6%
Cell Biology, 30, 2.17%
Cell Biology
30 publications, 2.17%
Computational Mathematics, 27, 1.95%
Computational Mathematics
27 publications, 1.95%
Drug Discovery, 21, 1.52%
Drug Discovery
21 publications, 1.52%
Biotechnology, 21, 1.52%
Biotechnology
21 publications, 1.52%
Applied Mathematics, 21, 1.52%
Applied Mathematics
21 publications, 1.52%
Materials Chemistry, 19, 1.37%
Materials Chemistry
19 publications, 1.37%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 19, 1.37%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
19 publications, 1.37%
Atmospheric Science, 19, 1.37%
Atmospheric Science
19 publications, 1.37%
General Materials Science, 18, 1.3%
General Materials Science
18 publications, 1.3%
Condensed Matter Physics, 17, 1.23%
Condensed Matter Physics
17 publications, 1.23%
Organic Chemistry, 16, 1.16%
Organic Chemistry
16 publications, 1.16%
Molecular Medicine, 16, 1.16%
Molecular Medicine
16 publications, 1.16%
Ecology, 16, 1.16%
Ecology
16 publications, 1.16%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
301 publications, 21.75%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
117 publications, 8.45%
Astrophysical Journal
55 publications, 3.97%
Biophysical Journal
44 publications, 3.18%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
29 publications, 2.1%
Bioinformatics
23 publications, 1.66%
Molecular Biology and Evolution
22 publications, 1.59%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
18 publications, 1.3%
Physical Review D
17 publications, 1.23%
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
16 publications, 1.16%
PLoS Computational Biology
15 publications, 1.08%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
14 publications, 1.01%
Nature Communications
14 publications, 1.01%
Nature
13 publications, 0.94%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
12 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
12 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
11 publications, 0.79%
Systematic Biology
11 publications, 0.79%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters
11 publications, 0.79%
Journal of Chemical Physics
10 publications, 0.72%
Scientific Reports
10 publications, 0.72%
eLife
10 publications, 0.72%
BMC Bioinformatics
9 publications, 0.65%
Journal of integrative bioinformatics
9 publications, 0.65%
Monthly Weather Review
8 publications, 0.58%
Nucleic Acids Research
8 publications, 0.58%
PLoS ONE
8 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
7 publications, 0.51%
SSRN Electronic Journal
7 publications, 0.51%
Science
6 publications, 0.43%
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Publishers

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Oxford University Press
397 publications, 28.68%
Springer Nature
182 publications, 13.15%
EDP Sciences
121 publications, 8.74%
Elsevier
120 publications, 8.67%
American Astronomical Society
92 publications, 6.65%
Wiley
82 publications, 5.92%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
69 publications, 4.99%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
30 publications, 2.17%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
28 publications, 2.02%
American Physical Society (APS)
26 publications, 1.88%
IOP Publishing
16 publications, 1.16%
Taylor & Francis
15 publications, 1.08%
MDPI
15 publications, 1.08%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
14 publications, 1.01%
American Meteorological Society
14 publications, 1.01%
Cambridge University Press
12 publications, 0.87%
AIP Publishing
12 publications, 0.87%
Frontiers Media S.A.
10 publications, 0.72%
eLife Sciences Publications
10 publications, 0.72%
F1000 Research
9 publications, 0.65%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
8 publications, 0.58%
Informationsmanagement in der Biotechnologie e.V. (IMBio e.V.)
8 publications, 0.58%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
7 publications, 0.51%
IOS Press
6 publications, 0.43%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
6 publications, 0.43%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
6 publications, 0.43%
The Royal Society
5 publications, 0.36%
Stichting SciPost
5 publications, 0.36%
Pleiades Publishing
4 publications, 0.29%
MIT Press
4 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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Heidelberg University
688 publications, 49.71%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
171 publications, 12.36%
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
145 publications, 10.48%
German Cancer Research Center
123 publications, 8.89%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
120 publications, 8.67%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
100 publications, 7.23%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
74 publications, 5.35%
University of Cambridge
67 publications, 4.84%
California Institute of Technology
60 publications, 4.34%
Durham University
50 publications, 3.61%
National Institute for Astrophysics
50 publications, 3.61%
Columbia University
47 publications, 3.4%
Queen's University Belfast
47 publications, 3.4%
University of Copenhagen
46 publications, 3.32%
University of California, Berkeley
46 publications, 3.32%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
45 publications, 3.25%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 3.18%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
43 publications, 3.11%
University College London
42 publications, 3.03%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
41 publications, 2.96%
University of Manchester
39 publications, 2.82%
Yale University
39 publications, 2.82%
Sorbonne University
38 publications, 2.75%
Space Telescope Science Institute
38 publications, 2.75%
Flatiron Institute
38 publications, 2.75%
Monash University
37 publications, 2.67%
University of Amsterdam
35 publications, 2.53%
Stockholm University
34 publications, 2.46%
Australian National University
33 publications, 2.38%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
33 publications, 2.38%
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With foreign organizations

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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
120 publications, 8.67%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
100 publications, 7.23%
University of Cambridge
67 publications, 4.84%
California Institute of Technology
60 publications, 4.34%
Durham University
50 publications, 3.61%
National Institute for Astrophysics
50 publications, 3.61%
Columbia University
47 publications, 3.4%
Queen's University Belfast
47 publications, 3.4%
University of Copenhagen
46 publications, 3.32%
University of California, Berkeley
46 publications, 3.32%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 3.18%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
43 publications, 3.11%
University College London
42 publications, 3.03%
University of Manchester
39 publications, 2.82%
Yale University
39 publications, 2.82%
Sorbonne University
38 publications, 2.75%
Space Telescope Science Institute
38 publications, 2.75%
Flatiron Institute
38 publications, 2.75%
Monash University
37 publications, 2.67%
University of Amsterdam
35 publications, 2.53%
Stockholm University
34 publications, 2.46%
Australian National University
33 publications, 2.38%
University of Florida
32 publications, 2.31%
Harvard University
31 publications, 2.24%
University of Victoria
31 publications, 2.24%
University of Toronto
31 publications, 2.24%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
30 publications, 2.17%
University of New South Wales
27 publications, 1.95%
University of California, San Diego
27 publications, 1.95%
Leiden University
27 publications, 1.95%
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With other countries

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USA, 469, 33.89%
USA
469 publications, 33.89%
United Kingdom, 345, 24.93%
United Kingdom
345 publications, 24.93%
China, 113, 8.16%
China
113 publications, 8.16%
Italy, 110, 7.95%
Italy
110 publications, 7.95%
France, 107, 7.73%
France
107 publications, 7.73%
Canada, 105, 7.59%
Canada
105 publications, 7.59%
Australia, 102, 7.37%
Australia
102 publications, 7.37%
Netherlands, 91, 6.58%
Netherlands
91 publications, 6.58%
Spain, 88, 6.36%
Spain
88 publications, 6.36%
Switzerland, 76, 5.49%
Switzerland
76 publications, 5.49%
Belgium, 57, 4.12%
Belgium
57 publications, 4.12%
Sweden, 56, 4.05%
Sweden
56 publications, 4.05%
Japan, 54, 3.9%
Japan
54 publications, 3.9%
Denmark, 52, 3.76%
Denmark
52 publications, 3.76%
Greece, 47, 3.4%
Greece
47 publications, 3.4%
Israel, 46, 3.32%
Israel
46 publications, 3.32%
Poland, 41, 2.96%
Poland
41 publications, 2.96%
Austria, 38, 2.75%
Austria
38 publications, 2.75%
Chile, 38, 2.75%
Chile
38 publications, 2.75%
Brazil, 34, 2.46%
Brazil
34 publications, 2.46%
Hungary, 33, 2.38%
Hungary
33 publications, 2.38%
Finland, 33, 2.38%
Finland
33 publications, 2.38%
India, 28, 2.02%
India
28 publications, 2.02%
South Africa, 23, 1.66%
South Africa
23 publications, 1.66%
Portugal, 22, 1.59%
Portugal
22 publications, 1.59%
New Zealand, 22, 1.59%
New Zealand
22 publications, 1.59%
Norway, 20, 1.45%
Norway
20 publications, 1.45%
Russia, 19, 1.37%
Russia
19 publications, 1.37%
Mexico, 19, 1.37%
Mexico
19 publications, 1.37%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2009 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.