Humboldt University of Berlin

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Humboldt University of Berlin
Short name
HU Berlin
Country, city
Germany, Berlin

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1949

Total publications
78677
Total citations
2336175
Citations per publication
29.69
Average publications per year
1008.68
Average authors per publication
37.17
h-index
436
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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General Medicine, 7096, 9.02%
General Medicine
7096 publications, 9.02%
Biochemistry, 3586, 4.56%
Biochemistry
3586 publications, 4.56%
Condensed Matter Physics, 3237, 4.11%
Condensed Matter Physics
3237 publications, 4.11%
Molecular Biology, 3080, 3.91%
Molecular Biology
3080 publications, 3.91%
General Physics and Astronomy, 2877, 3.66%
General Physics and Astronomy
2877 publications, 3.66%
General Chemistry, 2812, 3.57%
General Chemistry
2812 publications, 3.57%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 2235, 2.84%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
2235 publications, 2.84%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 2225, 2.83%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
2225 publications, 2.83%
Immunology, 2100, 2.67%
Immunology
2100 publications, 2.67%
Cell Biology, 2057, 2.61%
Cell Biology
2057 publications, 2.61%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1910, 2.43%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1910 publications, 2.43%
Neurology (clinical), 1846, 2.35%
Neurology (clinical)
1846 publications, 2.35%
Genetics, 1805, 2.29%
Genetics
1805 publications, 2.29%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 1758, 2.23%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
1758 publications, 2.23%
Multidisciplinary, 1743, 2.22%
Multidisciplinary
1743 publications, 2.22%
Immunology and Allergy, 1637, 2.08%
Immunology and Allergy
1637 publications, 2.08%
Applied Mathematics, 1612, 2.05%
Applied Mathematics
1612 publications, 2.05%
Oncology, 1587, 2.02%
Oncology
1587 publications, 2.02%
Organic Chemistry, 1547, 1.97%
Organic Chemistry
1547 publications, 1.97%
General Materials Science, 1547, 1.97%
General Materials Science
1547 publications, 1.97%
General Neuroscience, 1537, 1.95%
General Neuroscience
1537 publications, 1.95%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1469, 1.87%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
1469 publications, 1.87%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1460, 1.86%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1460 publications, 1.86%
Inorganic Chemistry, 1440, 1.83%
Inorganic Chemistry
1440 publications, 1.83%
Neurology, 1411, 1.79%
Neurology
1411 publications, 1.79%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 1399, 1.78%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
1399 publications, 1.78%
Surgery, 1376, 1.75%
Surgery
1376 publications, 1.75%
Physiology, 1354, 1.72%
Physiology
1354 publications, 1.72%
Cancer Research, 1346, 1.71%
Cancer Research
1346 publications, 1.71%
Catalysis, 1299, 1.65%
Catalysis
1299 publications, 1.65%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
860 publications, 1.09%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
848 publications, 1.08%
Journal of High Energy Physics
753 publications, 0.96%
Scientific Reports
701 publications, 0.89%
Physica Status Solidi (B): Basic Research
664 publications, 0.84%
European Physical Journal C
463 publications, 0.59%
Physical Review B
462 publications, 0.59%
Physical Review E
435 publications, 0.55%
Nature Communications
418 publications, 0.53%
PLoS ONE
411 publications, 0.52%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
402 publications, 0.51%
Springer-Lehrbuch
386 publications, 0.49%
Physical Review D
382 publications, 0.49%
Angewandte Chemie
372 publications, 0.47%
Physical Review Letters
360 publications, 0.46%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
322 publications, 0.41%
Zeitschrift fur Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie
319 publications, 0.41%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
291 publications, 0.37%
Blood
268 publications, 0.34%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
253 publications, 0.32%
phys stat sol (a)
253 publications, 0.32%
Nahrung/Food
227 publications, 0.29%
Frontiers in Psychology
226 publications, 0.29%
Physical Review A
226 publications, 0.29%
Frontiers in Immunology
219 publications, 0.28%
Chaos
213 publications, 0.27%
Chemistry - A European Journal
204 publications, 0.26%
Journal of the American Chemical Society
203 publications, 0.26%
Journal of Molecular Medicine
200 publications, 0.25%
Crystal Research and Technology
198 publications, 0.25%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
19194 publications, 24.4%
Elsevier
15294 publications, 19.44%
Wiley
11747 publications, 14.93%
Taylor & Francis
2518 publications, 3.2%
MDPI
2280 publications, 2.9%
Oxford University Press
2200 publications, 2.8%
American Physical Society (APS)
1976 publications, 2.51%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1869 publications, 2.38%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1618 publications, 2.06%
SAGE
1330 publications, 1.69%
Walter de Gruyter
1153 publications, 1.47%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1118 publications, 1.42%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1002 publications, 1.27%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
911 publications, 1.16%
IOP Publishing
906 publications, 1.15%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
835 publications, 1.06%
AIP Publishing
824 publications, 1.05%
Cambridge University Press
775 publications, 0.99%
S. Karger AG
696 publications, 0.88%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
564 publications, 0.72%
Copernicus
365 publications, 0.46%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
336 publications, 0.43%
American Society for Microbiology
301 publications, 0.38%
World Scientific
293 publications, 0.37%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
291 publications, 0.37%
American Society of Hematology
287 publications, 0.36%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
278 publications, 0.35%
BMJ
274 publications, 0.35%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
263 publications, 0.33%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
241 publications, 0.31%
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Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
26909 publications, 34.2%
Free University of Berlin
16151 publications, 20.53%
Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
8762 publications, 11.14%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
2630 publications, 3.34%
Heidelberg University
2148 publications, 2.73%
Technische Universität Dresden
1918 publications, 2.44%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
1831 publications, 2.33%
Harvard University
1799 publications, 2.29%
Technical University of Berlin
1665 publications, 2.12%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
1655 publications, 2.1%
University of Göttingen
1556 publications, 1.98%
University of Oxford
1525 publications, 1.94%
University of Potsdam
1483 publications, 1.88%
University College London
1456 publications, 1.85%
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron
1453 publications, 1.85%
University of Copenhagen
1442 publications, 1.83%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
1410 publications, 1.79%
Technical University of Munich
1341 publications, 1.7%
University of Cambridge
1308 publications, 1.66%
Sorbonne University
1300 publications, 1.65%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
1299 publications, 1.65%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
1296 publications, 1.65%
Justus Liebig University Giessen
1292 publications, 1.64%
University of Toronto
1292 publications, 1.64%
University of Amsterdam
1247 publications, 1.58%
Stockholm University
1224 publications, 1.56%
Université Paris-Saclay
1205 publications, 1.53%
University of Edinburgh
1204 publications, 1.53%
University of Bern
1193 publications, 1.52%
Yale University
1183 publications, 1.5%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
1799 publications, 2.29%
University of Oxford
1525 publications, 1.94%
University College London
1456 publications, 1.85%
University of Copenhagen
1442 publications, 1.83%
University of Cambridge
1308 publications, 1.66%
Sorbonne University
1300 publications, 1.65%
University of Toronto
1292 publications, 1.64%
University of Amsterdam
1247 publications, 1.58%
Stockholm University
1224 publications, 1.56%
Université Paris-Saclay
1205 publications, 1.53%
University of Edinburgh
1204 publications, 1.53%
University of Bern
1193 publications, 1.52%
Yale University
1183 publications, 1.5%
University of Melbourne
1158 publications, 1.47%
University of Washington
1149 publications, 1.46%
Uppsala University
1148 publications, 1.46%
Charles University
1142 publications, 1.45%
University of Oslo
1136 publications, 1.44%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
1130 publications, 1.44%
University of California, Irvine
1128 publications, 1.43%
University of British Columbia
1126 publications, 1.43%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
1113 publications, 1.41%
University of São Paulo
1111 publications, 1.41%
Sapienza University of Rome
1110 publications, 1.41%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
1098 publications, 1.4%
McGill University
1094 publications, 1.39%
Lomonosov Moscow State University
1089 publications, 1.38%
University of Glasgow
1089 publications, 1.38%
Paris Cité University
1083 publications, 1.38%
Lund University
1070 publications, 1.36%
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With other countries

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USA, 9445, 12%
USA
9445 publications, 12%
United Kingdom, 6478, 8.23%
United Kingdom
6478 publications, 8.23%
Switzerland, 4204, 5.34%
Switzerland
4204 publications, 5.34%
France, 3964, 5.04%
France
3964 publications, 5.04%
Italy, 3823, 4.86%
Italy
3823 publications, 4.86%
Netherlands, 3694, 4.7%
Netherlands
3694 publications, 4.7%
China, 3501, 4.45%
China
3501 publications, 4.45%
Austria, 3287, 4.18%
Austria
3287 publications, 4.18%
Spain, 3051, 3.88%
Spain
3051 publications, 3.88%
Canada, 2812, 3.57%
Canada
2812 publications, 3.57%
Russia, 2804, 3.56%
Russia
2804 publications, 3.56%
Sweden, 2598, 3.3%
Sweden
2598 publications, 3.3%
Australia, 2506, 3.19%
Australia
2506 publications, 3.19%
Denmark, 2193, 2.79%
Denmark
2193 publications, 2.79%
Japan, 2120, 2.69%
Japan
2120 publications, 2.69%
Poland, 1949, 2.48%
Poland
1949 publications, 2.48%
Israel, 1652, 2.1%
Israel
1652 publications, 2.1%
Brazil, 1611, 2.05%
Brazil
1611 publications, 2.05%
Norway, 1577, 2%
Norway
1577 publications, 2%
Czech Republic, 1556, 1.98%
Czech Republic
1556 publications, 1.98%
Belgium, 1517, 1.93%
Belgium
1517 publications, 1.93%
Portugal, 1500, 1.91%
Portugal
1500 publications, 1.91%
Greece, 1395, 1.77%
Greece
1395 publications, 1.77%
South Africa, 1271, 1.62%
South Africa
1271 publications, 1.62%
Turkey, 1204, 1.53%
Turkey
1204 publications, 1.53%
Argentina, 1127, 1.43%
Argentina
1127 publications, 1.43%
Romania, 1069, 1.36%
Romania
1069 publications, 1.36%
Slovenia, 1001, 1.27%
Slovenia
1001 publications, 1.27%
Chile, 987, 1.25%
Chile
987 publications, 1.25%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1949 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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