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East Carolina University
Short name
ECU
Country, city
USA, Greenville
Publications
24 412
Citations
558 030
h-index
235
Top-3 journals
FASEB Journal
FASEB Journal (319 publications)
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology (181 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (160 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Duke University
Duke University (416 publications)
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University (362 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Bologna
University of Bologna (172 publications)
University of Catania
University of Catania (89 publications)
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (69 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1967

Total publications
24412
Total citations
558030
Citations per publication
22.86
Average publications per year
413.76
Average authors per publication
4.98
h-index
235
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, 2887, 11.83%
General Medicine
2887 publications, 11.83%
Education, 1495, 6.12%
Education
1495 publications, 6.12%
Molecular Biology, 1313, 5.38%
Molecular Biology
1313 publications, 5.38%
Biochemistry, 1308, 5.36%
Biochemistry
1308 publications, 5.36%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1139, 4.67%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1139 publications, 4.67%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1136, 4.65%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1136 publications, 4.65%
Oncology, 1008, 4.13%
Oncology
1008 publications, 4.13%
Surgery, 964, 3.95%
Surgery
964 publications, 3.95%
Cancer Research, 794, 3.25%
Cancer Research
794 publications, 3.25%
Cell Biology, 782, 3.2%
Cell Biology
782 publications, 3.2%
Genetics, 774, 3.17%
Genetics
774 publications, 3.17%
Sociology and Political Science, 612, 2.51%
Sociology and Political Science
612 publications, 2.51%
Health (social science), 593, 2.43%
Health (social science)
593 publications, 2.43%
Physiology, 544, 2.23%
Physiology
544 publications, 2.23%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 529, 2.17%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
529 publications, 2.17%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 525, 2.15%
Nutrition and Dietetics
525 publications, 2.15%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 520, 2.13%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
520 publications, 2.13%
Immunology, 513, 2.1%
Immunology
513 publications, 2.1%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 491, 2.01%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
491 publications, 2.01%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 486, 1.99%
Psychiatry and Mental health
486 publications, 1.99%
Developmental and Educational Psychology, 481, 1.97%
Developmental and Educational Psychology
481 publications, 1.97%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 453, 1.86%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
453 publications, 1.86%
Pharmacology, 448, 1.84%
Pharmacology
448 publications, 1.84%
Physiology (medical), 448, 1.84%
Physiology (medical)
448 publications, 1.84%
Biotechnology, 444, 1.82%
Biotechnology
444 publications, 1.82%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 425, 1.74%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
425 publications, 1.74%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 422, 1.73%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
422 publications, 1.73%
Economics and Econometrics, 416, 1.7%
Economics and Econometrics
416 publications, 1.7%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 400, 1.64%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
400 publications, 1.64%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 393, 1.61%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
393 publications, 1.61%
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Journals

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FASEB Journal
319 publications, 1.31%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
181 publications, 0.74%
PLoS ONE
160 publications, 0.66%
Blood
134 publications, 0.55%
Circulation
107 publications, 0.44%
Medical Physics
102 publications, 0.42%
SSRN Electronic Journal
102 publications, 0.42%
Cancer Research
93 publications, 0.38%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
92 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
90 publications, 0.37%
Scientific Reports
86 publications, 0.35%
Current Surgery
85 publications, 0.35%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
84 publications, 0.34%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
82 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Bacteriology
81 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
79 publications, 0.32%
Alcohol
78 publications, 0.32%
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
77 publications, 0.32%
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
76 publications, 0.31%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
72 publications, 0.29%
Annals of Emergency Medicine
72 publications, 0.29%
Psychological Reports
71 publications, 0.29%
Methods in Molecular Biology
69 publications, 0.28%
Innovation in Aging
69 publications, 0.28%
American Surgeon
65 publications, 0.27%
American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
62 publications, 0.25%
Diagnostic Cytopathology
61 publications, 0.25%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
60 publications, 0.25%
American Journal of Gastroenterology
60 publications, 0.25%
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
59 publications, 0.24%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
5526 publications, 22.64%
Springer Nature
3008 publications, 12.32%
Wiley
2916 publications, 11.94%
Taylor & Francis
2231 publications, 9.14%
SAGE
1782 publications, 7.3%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1086 publications, 4.45%
Oxford University Press
661 publications, 2.71%
MDPI
425 publications, 1.74%
Emerald
319 publications, 1.31%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
319 publications, 1.31%
Cambridge University Press
302 publications, 1.24%
American Physiological Society
245 publications, 1%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
239 publications, 0.98%
Frontiers Media S.A.
222 publications, 0.91%
Mary Ann Liebert
218 publications, 0.89%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
188 publications, 0.77%
American Society for Microbiology
183 publications, 0.75%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
178 publications, 0.73%
Human Kinetics
161 publications, 0.66%
American Society of Hematology
141 publications, 0.58%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
129 publications, 0.53%
IGI Global
129 publications, 0.53%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
126 publications, 0.52%
BMJ
126 publications, 0.52%
S. Karger AG
103 publications, 0.42%
American Psychological Association (APA)
100 publications, 0.41%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
100 publications, 0.41%
American Physical Society (APS)
97 publications, 0.4%
American Medical Association (AMA)
93 publications, 0.38%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
89 publications, 0.36%
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With other organizations

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
960 publications, 3.93%
Duke University
416 publications, 1.7%
North Carolina State University
362 publications, 1.48%
University of Florida
361 publications, 1.48%
Wake Forest University
329 publications, 1.35%
Duke University Hospital
293 publications, 1.2%
Harvard University
289 publications, 1.18%
University of Washington
277 publications, 1.13%
Ohio State University
261 publications, 1.07%
Johns Hopkins University
256 publications, 1.05%
University of Michigan
253 publications, 1.04%
Cornell University
222 publications, 0.91%
Emory University
222 publications, 0.91%
University of South Carolina
217 publications, 0.89%
University of Minnesota
216 publications, 0.88%
University of Virginia
205 publications, 0.84%
Texas A&M University
198 publications, 0.81%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
197 publications, 0.81%
Medical University of South Carolina
189 publications, 0.77%
Pennsylvania State University
186 publications, 0.76%
University of Pittsburgh
180 publications, 0.74%
University of Bologna
172 publications, 0.7%
Virginia Commonwealth University
172 publications, 0.7%
University of Kentucky
160 publications, 0.66%
Mayo Clinic
156 publications, 0.64%
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
154 publications, 0.63%
University of Pennsylvania
152 publications, 0.62%
University of Utah
151 publications, 0.62%
Yale University
146 publications, 0.6%
Virginia Tech
146 publications, 0.6%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Bologna
172 publications, 0.7%
University of Catania
89 publications, 0.36%
University of Toronto
69 publications, 0.28%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
64 publications, 0.26%
University of Palermo
56 publications, 0.23%
University of British Columbia
55 publications, 0.23%
University of São Paulo
51 publications, 0.21%
Imperial College London
50 publications, 0.2%
University of Sydney
49 publications, 0.2%
Henan Institute of Science and Technology
49 publications, 0.2%
McGill University
49 publications, 0.2%
Queen's University at Kingston
49 publications, 0.2%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
47 publications, 0.19%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
44 publications, 0.18%
University of Oxford
43 publications, 0.18%
Dalhousie University
42 publications, 0.17%
McMaster University
42 publications, 0.17%
University of Cambridge
40 publications, 0.16%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
39 publications, 0.16%
University of Southampton
38 publications, 0.16%
Henan University
38 publications, 0.16%
University of Wrocław
38 publications, 0.16%
Tianjin University
37 publications, 0.15%
University of Alberta
36 publications, 0.15%
Sapienza University of Rome
35 publications, 0.14%
University of Göttingen
35 publications, 0.14%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
34 publications, 0.14%
University of Tokyo
34 publications, 0.14%
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
33 publications, 0.14%
ETH Zurich
32 publications, 0.13%
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With other countries

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China, 779, 3.19%
China
779 publications, 3.19%
Canada, 683, 2.8%
Canada
683 publications, 2.8%
United Kingdom, 596, 2.44%
United Kingdom
596 publications, 2.44%
Italy, 451, 1.85%
Italy
451 publications, 1.85%
Germany, 372, 1.52%
Germany
372 publications, 1.52%
Australia, 298, 1.22%
Australia
298 publications, 1.22%
France, 221, 0.91%
France
221 publications, 0.91%
Republic of Korea, 216, 0.88%
Republic of Korea
216 publications, 0.88%
India, 195, 0.8%
India
195 publications, 0.8%
Netherlands, 191, 0.78%
Netherlands
191 publications, 0.78%
Japan, 189, 0.77%
Japan
189 publications, 0.77%
Spain, 188, 0.77%
Spain
188 publications, 0.77%
Brazil, 176, 0.72%
Brazil
176 publications, 0.72%
Switzerland, 174, 0.71%
Switzerland
174 publications, 0.71%
Poland, 121, 0.5%
Poland
121 publications, 0.5%
Sweden, 115, 0.47%
Sweden
115 publications, 0.47%
Belgium, 107, 0.44%
Belgium
107 publications, 0.44%
South Africa, 97, 0.4%
South Africa
97 publications, 0.4%
Denmark, 84, 0.34%
Denmark
84 publications, 0.34%
Egypt, 83, 0.34%
Egypt
83 publications, 0.34%
Pakistan, 81, 0.33%
Pakistan
81 publications, 0.33%
Turkey, 73, 0.3%
Turkey
73 publications, 0.3%
Greece, 66, 0.27%
Greece
66 publications, 0.27%
Israel, 65, 0.27%
Israel
65 publications, 0.27%
Austria, 61, 0.25%
Austria
61 publications, 0.25%
Singapore, 61, 0.25%
Singapore
61 publications, 0.25%
New Zealand, 58, 0.24%
New Zealand
58 publications, 0.24%
Portugal, 57, 0.23%
Portugal
57 publications, 0.23%
Iran, 56, 0.23%
Iran
56 publications, 0.23%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1967 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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