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FORTH Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Short name
IMBB FORTH
Country, city
Greece, Heraklion
Publications
2 533
Citations
117 175
h-index
139
Top-3 journals
Nucleic Acids Research
Nucleic Acids Research (42 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (41 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Crete
University of Crete (1359 publications)
University of Ioannina
University of Ioannina (265 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1984

Total publications
2533
Total citations
117175
Citations per publication
46.26
Average publications per year
60.31
Average authors per publication
10.5
h-index
139
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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Molecular Biology, 574, 22.66%
Molecular Biology
574 publications, 22.66%
Genetics, 385, 15.2%
Genetics
385 publications, 15.2%
Biochemistry, 343, 13.54%
Biochemistry
343 publications, 13.54%
Cell Biology, 325, 12.83%
Cell Biology
325 publications, 12.83%
General Medicine, 300, 11.84%
General Medicine
300 publications, 11.84%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 191, 7.54%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
191 publications, 7.54%
Immunology, 171, 6.75%
Immunology
171 publications, 6.75%
Multidisciplinary, 163, 6.44%
Multidisciplinary
163 publications, 6.44%
Immunology and Allergy, 124, 4.9%
Immunology and Allergy
124 publications, 4.9%
Insect Science, 111, 4.38%
Insect Science
111 publications, 4.38%
Structural Biology, 103, 4.07%
Structural Biology
103 publications, 4.07%
Biotechnology, 97, 3.83%
Biotechnology
97 publications, 3.83%
General Neuroscience, 95, 3.75%
General Neuroscience
95 publications, 3.75%
Plant Science, 85, 3.36%
Plant Science
85 publications, 3.36%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 84, 3.32%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
84 publications, 3.32%
Developmental Biology, 82, 3.24%
Developmental Biology
82 publications, 3.24%
Molecular Medicine, 81, 3.2%
Molecular Medicine
81 publications, 3.2%
Rheumatology, 81, 3.2%
Rheumatology
81 publications, 3.2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 78, 3.08%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
78 publications, 3.08%
Biophysics, 77, 3.04%
Biophysics
77 publications, 3.04%
Computer Science Applications, 74, 2.92%
Computer Science Applications
74 publications, 2.92%
Microbiology, 74, 2.92%
Microbiology
74 publications, 2.92%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 73, 2.88%
Agronomy and Crop Science
73 publications, 2.88%
Infectious Diseases, 71, 2.8%
Infectious Diseases
71 publications, 2.8%
Cancer Research, 61, 2.41%
Cancer Research
61 publications, 2.41%
Genetics (clinical), 54, 2.13%
Genetics (clinical)
54 publications, 2.13%
Organic Chemistry, 53, 2.09%
Organic Chemistry
53 publications, 2.09%
Pharmacology, 51, 2.01%
Pharmacology
51 publications, 2.01%
General Chemistry, 50, 1.97%
General Chemistry
50 publications, 1.97%
Parasitology, 50, 1.97%
Parasitology
50 publications, 1.97%
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Journals

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Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
50 publications, 1.97%
Nucleic Acids Research
42 publications, 1.66%
Scientific Reports
41 publications, 1.62%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
37 publications, 1.46%
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
36 publications, 1.42%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
34 publications, 1.34%
Nature Communications
32 publications, 1.26%
PLoS ONE
32 publications, 1.26%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
30 publications, 1.18%
Methods in Molecular Biology
28 publications, 1.11%
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
28 publications, 1.11%
Insect Molecular Biology
25 publications, 0.99%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
25 publications, 0.99%
Nature
24 publications, 0.95%
IFMBE Proceedings
20 publications, 0.79%
Journal of Molecular Biology
20 publications, 0.79%
Development (Cambridge)
19 publications, 0.75%
Frontiers in Immunology
18 publications, 0.71%
Pest Management Science
18 publications, 0.71%
EMBO Journal
18 publications, 0.71%
Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology
17 publications, 0.67%
Science
17 publications, 0.67%
Molecular Microbiology
15 publications, 0.59%
Genetics
15 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Immunology
14 publications, 0.55%
Cell Reports
14 publications, 0.55%
Biochemical Journal
14 publications, 0.55%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
14 publications, 0.55%
Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography
14 publications, 0.55%
EMBO Reports
13 publications, 0.51%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
538 publications, 21.24%
Springer Nature
513 publications, 20.25%
Wiley
267 publications, 10.54%
MDPI
185 publications, 7.3%
Oxford University Press
133 publications, 5.25%
Frontiers Media S.A.
89 publications, 3.51%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
64 publications, 2.53%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
62 publications, 2.45%
BMJ
55 publications, 2.17%
Taylor & Francis
52 publications, 2.05%
American Society for Microbiology
51 publications, 2.01%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
40 publications, 1.58%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
40 publications, 1.58%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
39 publications, 1.54%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
34 publications, 1.34%
European Molecular Biology Organization
32 publications, 1.26%
The Company of Biologists
30 publications, 1.18%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
20 publications, 0.79%
ifmbe proceedings
20 publications, 0.79%
Portland Press
15 publications, 0.59%
SAGE
14 publications, 0.55%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
14 publications, 0.55%
The American Association of Immunologists
14 publications, 0.55%
Rockefeller University Press
12 publications, 0.47%
Mary Ann Liebert
12 publications, 0.47%
The Royal Society
12 publications, 0.47%
Cambridge University Press
10 publications, 0.39%
The Endocrine Society
10 publications, 0.39%
S. Karger AG
10 publications, 0.39%
American Society of Hematology
8 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

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University of Crete
1359 publications, 53.65%
University of Ioannina
265 publications, 10.46%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
217 publications, 8.57%
Agricultural University of Athens
162 publications, 6.4%
Academy of Athens
139 publications, 5.49%
Harvard University
80 publications, 3.16%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
68 publications, 2.68%
FORTH Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser
66 publications, 2.61%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
62 publications, 2.45%
University of Cambridge
56 publications, 2.21%
Ghent University
55 publications, 2.17%
Hellenic Mediterranean University
47 publications, 1.86%
University of Patras
46 publications, 1.82%
National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos"
45 publications, 1.78%
Imperial College London
43 publications, 1.7%
Democritus University of Thrace
43 publications, 1.7%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
41 publications, 1.62%
University of Oxford
40 publications, 1.58%
Institut Pasteur
40 publications, 1.58%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
40 publications, 1.58%
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
38 publications, 1.5%
University of Thessaly
35 publications, 1.38%
University of Exeter
33 publications, 1.3%
University College London
32 publications, 1.26%
University of Amsterdam
32 publications, 1.26%
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
31 publications, 1.22%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
30 publications, 1.18%
Sorbonne University
30 publications, 1.18%
University of Cyprus
29 publications, 1.14%
Karolinska Institute
29 publications, 1.14%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
80 publications, 3.16%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
68 publications, 2.68%
University of Cambridge
56 publications, 2.21%
Ghent University
55 publications, 2.17%
Imperial College London
43 publications, 1.7%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
41 publications, 1.62%
University of Oxford
40 publications, 1.58%
Institut Pasteur
40 publications, 1.58%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
40 publications, 1.58%
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
38 publications, 1.5%
University of Exeter
33 publications, 1.3%
University College London
32 publications, 1.26%
University of Amsterdam
32 publications, 1.26%
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
31 publications, 1.22%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
30 publications, 1.18%
Sorbonne University
30 publications, 1.18%
University of Cyprus
29 publications, 1.14%
Karolinska Institute
29 publications, 1.14%
University of Copenhagen
29 publications, 1.14%
Paris Cité University
29 publications, 1.14%
Baylor College of Medicine
28 publications, 1.11%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
27 publications, 1.07%
Sapienza University of Rome
27 publications, 1.07%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
27 publications, 1.07%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
26 publications, 1.03%
University of Manchester
25 publications, 0.99%
Yale University
25 publications, 0.99%
Université Paris-Saclay
25 publications, 0.99%
Clinical Physiology Institute
24 publications, 0.95%
University of California, Los Angeles
24 publications, 0.95%
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With other countries

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USA, 494, 19.5%
USA
494 publications, 19.5%
United Kingdom, 353, 13.94%
United Kingdom
353 publications, 13.94%
Germany, 334, 13.19%
Germany
334 publications, 13.19%
Italy, 198, 7.82%
Italy
198 publications, 7.82%
France, 188, 7.42%
France
188 publications, 7.42%
Netherlands, 118, 4.66%
Netherlands
118 publications, 4.66%
Belgium, 110, 4.34%
Belgium
110 publications, 4.34%
Spain, 108, 4.26%
Spain
108 publications, 4.26%
Sweden, 87, 3.43%
Sweden
87 publications, 3.43%
Switzerland, 86, 3.4%
Switzerland
86 publications, 3.4%
Australia, 60, 2.37%
Australia
60 publications, 2.37%
Austria, 58, 2.29%
Austria
58 publications, 2.29%
Canada, 57, 2.25%
Canada
57 publications, 2.25%
Cyprus, 55, 2.17%
Cyprus
55 publications, 2.17%
China, 50, 1.97%
China
50 publications, 1.97%
Denmark, 50, 1.97%
Denmark
50 publications, 1.97%
Portugal, 45, 1.78%
Portugal
45 publications, 1.78%
Japan, 45, 1.78%
Japan
45 publications, 1.78%
Russia, 36, 1.42%
Russia
36 publications, 1.42%
Czech Republic, 35, 1.38%
Czech Republic
35 publications, 1.38%
Brazil, 32, 1.26%
Brazil
32 publications, 1.26%
Norway, 32, 1.26%
Norway
32 publications, 1.26%
Poland, 31, 1.22%
Poland
31 publications, 1.22%
Finland, 29, 1.14%
Finland
29 publications, 1.14%
Hungary, 28, 1.11%
Hungary
28 publications, 1.11%
Israel, 27, 1.07%
Israel
27 publications, 1.07%
Turkey, 25, 0.99%
Turkey
25 publications, 0.99%
Romania, 18, 0.71%
Romania
18 publications, 0.71%
Saudi Arabia, 18, 0.71%
Saudi Arabia
18 publications, 0.71%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1984 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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