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East Carolina University
Short name
ECU
Country, city
USA, Greenville
Publications
25 295
Citations
591 697
h-index
243
Top-3 journals
FASEB Journal
FASEB Journal (320 publications)
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology (192 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (166 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Duke University
Duke University (448 publications)
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University (384 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Bologna
University of Bologna (176 publications)
University of Catania
University of Catania (90 publications)
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (81 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1967

Total publications
25295
Total citations
591697
Citations per publication
23.39
Average publications per year
421.58
Average authors per publication
5.16
h-index
243
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, 2903, 11.48%
General Medicine
2903 publications, 11.48%
Education, 1498, 5.92%
Education
1498 publications, 5.92%
Molecular Biology, 1313, 5.19%
Molecular Biology
1313 publications, 5.19%
Biochemistry, 1308, 5.17%
Biochemistry
1308 publications, 5.17%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1142, 4.51%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1142 publications, 4.51%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1136, 4.49%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1136 publications, 4.49%
Oncology, 1010, 3.99%
Oncology
1010 publications, 3.99%
Surgery, 968, 3.83%
Surgery
968 publications, 3.83%
Cancer Research, 795, 3.14%
Cancer Research
795 publications, 3.14%
Cell Biology, 782, 3.09%
Cell Biology
782 publications, 3.09%
Genetics, 774, 3.06%
Genetics
774 publications, 3.06%
Sociology and Political Science, 612, 2.42%
Sociology and Political Science
612 publications, 2.42%
Health (social science), 593, 2.34%
Health (social science)
593 publications, 2.34%
Physiology, 544, 2.15%
Physiology
544 publications, 2.15%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 529, 2.09%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
529 publications, 2.09%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 525, 2.08%
Nutrition and Dietetics
525 publications, 2.08%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 520, 2.06%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
520 publications, 2.06%
Immunology, 513, 2.03%
Immunology
513 publications, 2.03%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 491, 1.94%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
491 publications, 1.94%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 490, 1.94%
Psychiatry and Mental health
490 publications, 1.94%
Developmental and Educational Psychology, 482, 1.91%
Developmental and Educational Psychology
482 publications, 1.91%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 454, 1.79%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
454 publications, 1.79%
Pharmacology, 448, 1.77%
Pharmacology
448 publications, 1.77%
Physiology (medical), 448, 1.77%
Physiology (medical)
448 publications, 1.77%
Biotechnology, 444, 1.76%
Biotechnology
444 publications, 1.76%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 426, 1.68%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
426 publications, 1.68%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 424, 1.68%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
424 publications, 1.68%
Economics and Econometrics, 416, 1.64%
Economics and Econometrics
416 publications, 1.64%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 399, 1.58%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
399 publications, 1.58%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 395, 1.56%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
395 publications, 1.56%
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Journals

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FASEB Journal
320 publications, 1.27%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
192 publications, 0.76%
PLoS ONE
166 publications, 0.66%
Blood
134 publications, 0.53%
Circulation
126 publications, 0.5%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
103 publications, 0.41%
Medical Physics
102 publications, 0.4%
SSRN Electronic Journal
102 publications, 0.4%
Cancer Research
94 publications, 0.37%
Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
93 publications, 0.37%
Scientific Reports
89 publications, 0.35%
Current Surgery
85 publications, 0.34%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
84 publications, 0.33%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
84 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Bacteriology
82 publications, 0.32%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
81 publications, 0.32%
Alcohol
78 publications, 0.31%
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
77 publications, 0.3%
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
76 publications, 0.3%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
73 publications, 0.29%
Annals of Emergency Medicine
73 publications, 0.29%
Psychological Reports
72 publications, 0.28%
Innovation in Aging
70 publications, 0.28%
Methods in Molecular Biology
69 publications, 0.27%
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
67 publications, 0.26%
American Surgeon
67 publications, 0.26%
American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
63 publications, 0.25%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
62 publications, 0.25%
Diagnostic Cytopathology
61 publications, 0.24%
American Journal of Gastroenterology
61 publications, 0.24%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
5839 publications, 23.08%
Springer Nature
3092 publications, 12.22%
Wiley
2984 publications, 11.8%
Taylor & Francis
2281 publications, 9.02%
SAGE
1829 publications, 7.23%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1135 publications, 4.49%
Oxford University Press
689 publications, 2.72%
MDPI
455 publications, 1.8%
Emerald
330 publications, 1.3%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
319 publications, 1.26%
Cambridge University Press
311 publications, 1.23%
American Physiological Society
256 publications, 1.01%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
242 publications, 0.96%
Frontiers Media S.A.
240 publications, 0.95%
Mary Ann Liebert
218 publications, 0.86%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
205 publications, 0.81%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
188 publications, 0.74%
American Society for Microbiology
187 publications, 0.74%
Human Kinetics
163 publications, 0.64%
American Society of Hematology
141 publications, 0.56%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
130 publications, 0.51%
IGI Global
130 publications, 0.51%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
127 publications, 0.5%
BMJ
120 publications, 0.47%
American Psychological Association (APA)
114 publications, 0.45%
S. Karger AG
105 publications, 0.42%
American Medical Association (AMA)
100 publications, 0.4%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
100 publications, 0.4%
American Physical Society (APS)
97 publications, 0.38%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
92 publications, 0.36%
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With other organizations

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1001 publications, 3.96%
Duke University
448 publications, 1.77%
North Carolina State University
384 publications, 1.52%
University of Florida
380 publications, 1.5%
Wake Forest University
352 publications, 1.39%
Harvard University
312 publications, 1.23%
Duke University Hospital
297 publications, 1.17%
University of Washington
290 publications, 1.15%
Ohio State University
282 publications, 1.11%
Johns Hopkins University
274 publications, 1.08%
University of Michigan
269 publications, 1.06%
Cornell University
237 publications, 0.94%
Emory University
233 publications, 0.92%
University of South Carolina
229 publications, 0.91%
University of Minnesota
228 publications, 0.9%
University of Virginia
215 publications, 0.85%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
212 publications, 0.84%
Texas A&M University
203 publications, 0.8%
Pennsylvania State University
196 publications, 0.77%
Medical University of South Carolina
191 publications, 0.76%
University of Pittsburgh
187 publications, 0.74%
Virginia Commonwealth University
182 publications, 0.72%
University of Bologna
176 publications, 0.7%
Mayo Clinic
169 publications, 0.67%
University of Pennsylvania
164 publications, 0.65%
University of Kentucky
163 publications, 0.64%
University of Utah
161 publications, 0.64%
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
160 publications, 0.63%
Stanford University
156 publications, 0.62%
Yale University
155 publications, 0.61%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Bologna
176 publications, 0.7%
University of Catania
90 publications, 0.36%
University of Toronto
81 publications, 0.32%
Durham University
71 publications, 0.28%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
66 publications, 0.26%
University of British Columbia
63 publications, 0.25%
Henan Institute of Science and Technology
59 publications, 0.23%
Imperial College London
58 publications, 0.23%
University of Palermo
56 publications, 0.22%
University of São Paulo
56 publications, 0.22%
University of Sydney
52 publications, 0.21%
Queen's University at Kingston
50 publications, 0.2%
University of Oxford
49 publications, 0.19%
McGill University
49 publications, 0.19%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
49 publications, 0.19%
University of Cambridge
47 publications, 0.19%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
46 publications, 0.18%
Dalhousie University
45 publications, 0.18%
McMaster University
45 publications, 0.18%
University of Southampton
42 publications, 0.17%
Henan University
42 publications, 0.17%
University of Alberta
40 publications, 0.16%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
40 publications, 0.16%
University of Wrocław
38 publications, 0.15%
Tianjin University
37 publications, 0.15%
Sapienza University of Rome
36 publications, 0.14%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
35 publications, 0.14%
University of Queensland
35 publications, 0.14%
University of Göttingen
35 publications, 0.14%
University of Tokyo
35 publications, 0.14%
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With other countries

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China, 789, 3.12%
China
789 publications, 3.12%
Canada, 690, 2.73%
Canada
690 publications, 2.73%
United Kingdom, 615, 2.43%
United Kingdom
615 publications, 2.43%
Italy, 457, 1.81%
Italy
457 publications, 1.81%
Germany, 376, 1.49%
Germany
376 publications, 1.49%
Australia, 302, 1.19%
Australia
302 publications, 1.19%
France, 224, 0.89%
France
224 publications, 0.89%
Republic of Korea, 219, 0.87%
Republic of Korea
219 publications, 0.87%
India, 201, 0.79%
India
201 publications, 0.79%
Spain, 194, 0.77%
Spain
194 publications, 0.77%
Netherlands, 193, 0.76%
Netherlands
193 publications, 0.76%
Japan, 192, 0.76%
Japan
192 publications, 0.76%
Brazil, 180, 0.71%
Brazil
180 publications, 0.71%
Switzerland, 176, 0.7%
Switzerland
176 publications, 0.7%
Poland, 124, 0.49%
Poland
124 publications, 0.49%
Sweden, 117, 0.46%
Sweden
117 publications, 0.46%
Belgium, 109, 0.43%
Belgium
109 publications, 0.43%
South Africa, 104, 0.41%
South Africa
104 publications, 0.41%
Pakistan, 97, 0.38%
Pakistan
97 publications, 0.38%
Denmark, 87, 0.34%
Denmark
87 publications, 0.34%
Egypt, 87, 0.34%
Egypt
87 publications, 0.34%
Turkey, 73, 0.29%
Turkey
73 publications, 0.29%
Greece, 67, 0.26%
Greece
67 publications, 0.26%
Israel, 66, 0.26%
Israel
66 publications, 0.26%
Austria, 65, 0.26%
Austria
65 publications, 0.26%
Singapore, 62, 0.25%
Singapore
62 publications, 0.25%
New Zealand, 60, 0.24%
New Zealand
60 publications, 0.24%
Portugal, 58, 0.23%
Portugal
58 publications, 0.23%
Iran, 57, 0.23%
Iran
57 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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