National Institute for Fusion Science

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National Institute for Fusion Science
Short name
NIFS
Country, city
Japan, Toki
Publications
7 668
Citations
97 509
h-index
103
Top-3 journals
Plasma and Fusion Research (1081 publications)
Fusion Engineering and Design
Fusion Engineering and Design (634 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Kyushu University
Kyushu University (1085 publications)
Kyoto University
Kyoto University (836 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1987

Total publications
7668
Total citations
97509
Citations per publication
12.72
Average publications per year
191.7
Average authors per publication
9.37
h-index
103
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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Condensed Matter Physics, 2826, 36.85%
Condensed Matter Physics
2826 publications, 36.85%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering, 1822, 23.76%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
1822 publications, 23.76%
General Materials Science, 1605, 20.93%
General Materials Science
1605 publications, 20.93%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 1586, 20.68%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
1586 publications, 20.68%
Mechanical Engineering, 1092, 14.24%
Mechanical Engineering
1092 publications, 14.24%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 969, 12.64%
Civil and Structural Engineering
969 publications, 12.64%
General Physics and Astronomy, 799, 10.42%
General Physics and Astronomy
799 publications, 10.42%
Instrumentation, 730, 9.52%
Instrumentation
730 publications, 9.52%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 360, 4.69%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
360 publications, 4.69%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 333, 4.34%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
333 publications, 4.34%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 293, 3.82%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
293 publications, 3.82%
General Engineering, 193, 2.52%
General Engineering
193 publications, 2.52%
Mathematical Physics, 148, 1.93%
Mathematical Physics
148 publications, 1.93%
Mechanics of Materials, 122, 1.59%
Mechanics of Materials
122 publications, 1.59%
Radiation, 88, 1.15%
Radiation
88 publications, 1.15%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 86, 1.12%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
86 publications, 1.12%
Materials Science (miscellaneous), 84, 1.1%
Materials Science (miscellaneous)
84 publications, 1.1%
General Medicine, 79, 1.03%
General Medicine
79 publications, 1.03%
Space and Planetary Science, 68, 0.89%
Space and Planetary Science
68 publications, 0.89%
Materials Chemistry, 67, 0.87%
Materials Chemistry
67 publications, 0.87%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, 62, 0.81%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
62 publications, 0.81%
Metals and Alloys, 61, 0.8%
Metals and Alloys
61 publications, 0.8%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 56, 0.73%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
56 publications, 0.73%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 55, 0.72%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
55 publications, 0.72%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 48, 0.63%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
48 publications, 0.63%
Spectroscopy, 46, 0.6%
Spectroscopy
46 publications, 0.6%
General Chemistry, 40, 0.52%
General Chemistry
40 publications, 0.52%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 36, 0.47%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
36 publications, 0.47%
Multidisciplinary, 35, 0.46%
Multidisciplinary
35 publications, 0.46%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 35, 0.46%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
35 publications, 0.46%
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Journals

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Plasma and Fusion Research
1081 publications, 14.1%
Fusion Engineering and Design
634 publications, 8.27%
Review of Scientific Instruments
580 publications, 7.56%
Nuclear Fusion
494 publications, 6.44%
Journal of Nuclear Materials
478 publications, 6.23%
Physics of Plasmas
452 publications, 5.89%
Fusion Science and Technology
358 publications, 4.67%
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
248 publications, 3.23%
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
230 publications, 3%
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
176 publications, 2.3%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
172 publications, 2.24%
Journal of Plasma and Fusion Research
156 publications, 2.03%
Physical Review Letters
106 publications, 1.38%
Nuclear Materials and Energy
104 publications, 1.36%
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes
99 publications, 1.29%
Physica Scripta
81 publications, 1.06%
Contributions to Plasma Physics
74 publications, 0.97%
Journal of Plasma Physics
67 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Instrumentation
64 publications, 0.83%
TEION KOGAKU (Journal of Cryogenics and Superconductivity Society of Japan)
62 publications, 0.81%
Cryogenics
60 publications, 0.78%
Plasma Science and Technology
59 publications, 0.77%
IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science
57 publications, 0.74%
Fusion Technology
56 publications, 0.73%
Physical Review A
53 publications, 0.69%
Kakuyūgō kenkyū
46 publications, 0.6%
AIP Conference Proceedings
42 publications, 0.55%
Scientific Reports
39 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
35 publications, 0.46%
Physical Review E
35 publications, 0.46%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1668 publications, 21.75%
The Japan Society of Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research (JSPF)
1283 publications, 16.73%
IOP Publishing
1233 publications, 16.08%
AIP Publishing
1185 publications, 15.45%
Taylor & Francis
461 publications, 6.01%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
319 publications, 4.16%
Springer Nature
229 publications, 2.99%
American Physical Society (APS)
210 publications, 2.74%
Physical Society of Japan
176 publications, 2.3%
Wiley
102 publications, 1.33%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
93 publications, 1.21%
Cambridge University Press
77 publications, 1%
Oxford University Press
65 publications, 0.85%
Cryogenic Association of Japan
62 publications, 0.81%
MDPI
58 publications, 0.76%
Optica Publishing Group
56 publications, 0.73%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
46 publications, 0.6%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
39 publications, 0.51%
EDP Sciences
31 publications, 0.4%
American Astronomical Society
31 publications, 0.4%
Japan Institute of Metals
29 publications, 0.38%
Trans Tech Publications
27 publications, 0.35%
Japan Health Physics Society
24 publications, 0.31%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
22 publications, 0.29%
The Laser Society of Japan
12 publications, 0.16%
Japan Society for Simulation Technology
12 publications, 0.16%
Pleiades Publishing
7 publications, 0.09%
American Vacuum Society
7 publications, 0.09%
ASME International
7 publications, 0.09%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
6 publications, 0.08%
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With other organizations

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The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
1323 publications, 17.25%
Kyushu University
1085 publications, 14.15%
Kyoto University
836 publications, 10.9%
Nagoya University
799 publications, 10.42%
University of Tokyo
579 publications, 7.55%
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
536 publications, 6.99%
Tohoku University
489 publications, 6.38%
Osaka University
465 publications, 6.06%
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
233 publications, 3.04%
University of Tsukuba
228 publications, 2.97%
Chubu University
214 publications, 2.79%
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
194 publications, 2.53%
University of Toyama
168 publications, 2.19%
Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
165 publications, 2.15%
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
164 publications, 2.14%
Hokkaido University
154 publications, 2.01%
Hiroshima University
150 publications, 1.96%
Shizuoka University
130 publications, 1.7%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
122 publications, 1.59%
University of Electro-Communications
122 publications, 1.59%
Doshisha University
121 publications, 1.58%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
112 publications, 1.46%
University of California, San Diego
104 publications, 1.36%
Forschungszentrum Jülich
103 publications, 1.34%
Tokai University
99 publications, 1.29%
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
90 publications, 1.17%
Kobe University
74 publications, 0.97%
Princeton University
72 publications, 0.94%
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
72 publications, 0.94%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
71 publications, 0.93%
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With foreign organizations

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Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
194 publications, 2.53%
Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
165 publications, 2.15%
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
164 publications, 2.14%
University of California, San Diego
104 publications, 1.36%
Forschungszentrum Jülich
103 publications, 1.34%
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
90 publications, 1.17%
Princeton University
72 publications, 0.94%
University of Texas at Austin
66 publications, 0.86%
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics - Greifswald
63 publications, 0.82%
National Research Centre "Kurchatov Institute"
61 publications, 0.8%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
61 publications, 0.8%
University of Science and Technology of China
60 publications, 0.78%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
58 publications, 0.76%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
45 publications, 0.59%
Mahasarakham University
44 publications, 0.57%
Southwest Jiaotong University
41 publications, 0.53%
University of California, Los Angeles
39 publications, 0.51%
Culham Centre for Fusion Energy
39 publications, 0.51%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
37 publications, 0.48%
National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
37 publications, 0.48%
Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
36 publications, 0.47%
Institute for Plasma Research
36 publications, 0.47%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
36 publications, 0.47%
University of California, Irvine
36 publications, 0.47%
University College Dublin
36 publications, 0.47%
Australian National University
30 publications, 0.39%
Troitsk Institute for Innovation and Fusion Research
29 publications, 0.38%
Hanyang University
28 publications, 0.37%
Northwest Normal University
27 publications, 0.35%
Dalian University of Technology
26 publications, 0.34%
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USA, 715, 9.32%
USA
715 publications, 9.32%
China, 486, 6.34%
China
486 publications, 6.34%
Germany, 427, 5.57%
Germany
427 publications, 5.57%
Russia, 257, 3.35%
Russia
257 publications, 3.35%
France, 175, 2.28%
France
175 publications, 2.28%
Republic of Korea, 162, 2.11%
Republic of Korea
162 publications, 2.11%
United Kingdom, 127, 1.66%
United Kingdom
127 publications, 1.66%
Spain, 116, 1.51%
Spain
116 publications, 1.51%
India, 68, 0.89%
India
68 publications, 0.89%
Italy, 68, 0.89%
Italy
68 publications, 0.89%
Ukraine, 62, 0.81%
Ukraine
62 publications, 0.81%
Netherlands, 58, 0.76%
Netherlands
58 publications, 0.76%
Switzerland, 51, 0.67%
Switzerland
51 publications, 0.67%
Belgium, 38, 0.5%
Belgium
38 publications, 0.5%
Austria, 37, 0.48%
Austria
37 publications, 0.48%
Ireland, 37, 0.48%
Ireland
37 publications, 0.48%
Sweden, 37, 0.48%
Sweden
37 publications, 0.48%
Canada, 35, 0.46%
Canada
35 publications, 0.46%
Australia, 33, 0.43%
Australia
33 publications, 0.43%
Czech Republic, 33, 0.43%
Czech Republic
33 publications, 0.43%
Finland, 30, 0.39%
Finland
30 publications, 0.39%
Thailand, 28, 0.37%
Thailand
28 publications, 0.37%
Poland, 25, 0.33%
Poland
25 publications, 0.33%
Lithuania, 18, 0.23%
Lithuania
18 publications, 0.23%
Denmark, 17, 0.22%
Denmark
17 publications, 0.22%
Serbia, 16, 0.21%
Serbia
16 publications, 0.21%
Portugal, 15, 0.2%
Portugal
15 publications, 0.2%
Hungary, 13, 0.17%
Hungary
13 publications, 0.17%
Romania, 13, 0.17%
Romania
13 publications, 0.17%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1987 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.