Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology

Institute for Research in Biomedicine

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Short name

IRB Barcelona (CERCA)

Country, city

Spain, Barcelona

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Publications

3 104

Citations

157 835

h-index

171

Top-3 journals

Nature Communications (136 publications)

Nucleic Acids Research (65 publications)

PLoS ONE (61 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology (1305 publications)

University of Barcelona (1235 publications)

Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (903 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of KwaZulu-Natal (103 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (98 publications)

University of Cambridge (85 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2006

Total publications

3104

Total citations

157835

Citations per publication

50.85

Average publications per year

155.2

Average authors per publication

11.81

h-index

171

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 576, 18.56% Molecular Biology 576 publications, 18.56%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 530, 17.07% Biochemistry 530 publications, 17.07%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 348, 11.21% General Chemistry 348 publications, 11.21%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 336, 10.82% Organic Chemistry 336 publications, 10.82%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 319, 10.28% Cell Biology 319 publications, 10.28%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 305, 9.83% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 305 publications, 9.83%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 293, 9.44% General Medicine 293 publications, 9.44%
Genetics	Genetics, 286, 9.21% Genetics 286 publications, 9.21%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 254, 8.18% Multidisciplinary 254 publications, 8.18%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 212, 6.83% Molecular Medicine 212 publications, 6.83%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 208, 6.7% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 208 publications, 6.7%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 166, 5.35% Drug Discovery 166 publications, 5.35%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 161, 5.19% Catalysis 161 publications, 5.19%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 153, 4.93% Cancer Research 153 publications, 4.93%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 140, 4.51% General Physics and Astronomy 140 publications, 4.51%
Oncology	Oncology, 130, 4.19% Oncology 130 publications, 4.19%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 116, 3.74% Pharmacology 116 publications, 3.74%
Structural Biology	Structural Biology, 114, 3.67% Structural Biology 114 publications, 3.67%
Immunology	Immunology, 113, 3.64% Immunology 113 publications, 3.64%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 106, 3.41% Computer Science Applications 106 publications, 3.41%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 95, 3.06% Biotechnology 95 publications, 3.06%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 91, 2.93% Pharmaceutical Science 91 publications, 2.93%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 78, 2.51% Developmental Biology 78 publications, 2.51%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 77, 2.48% Biophysics 77 publications, 2.48%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 73, 2.35% Bioengineering 73 publications, 2.35%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 68, 2.19% General Neuroscience 68 publications, 2.19%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 65, 2.09% Analytical Chemistry 65 publications, 2.09%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 65, 2.09% General Immunology and Microbiology 65 publications, 2.09%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 65, 2.09% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 65 publications, 2.09%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 62, 2% Immunology and Allergy 62 publications, 2%
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Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 136, 4.38% Nature Communications 136 publications, 4.38%
Nucleic Acids Research	Nucleic Acids Research, 65, 2.09% Nucleic Acids Research 65 publications, 2.09%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 61, 1.97% PLoS ONE 61 publications, 1.97%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 51, 1.64% Scientific Reports 51 publications, 1.64%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 48, 1.55% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 48 publications, 1.55%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 46, 1.48% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 46 publications, 1.48%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 40, 1.29% Cancer Research 40 publications, 1.29%
Organic Letters	Organic Letters, 38, 1.22% Organic Letters 38 publications, 1.22%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 35, 1.13% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 35 publications, 1.13%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 31, 1% Journal of Biological Chemistry 31 publications, 1%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 30, 0.97% Journal of the American Chemical Society 30 publications, 0.97%
Nature	Nature, 30, 0.97% Nature 30 publications, 0.97%
Methods in Molecular Biology	Methods in Molecular Biology, 29, 0.93% Methods in Molecular Biology 29 publications, 0.93%
Molecules	Molecules, 27, 0.87% Molecules 27 publications, 0.87%
Nature Cell Biology	Nature Cell Biology, 26, 0.84% Nature Cell Biology 26 publications, 0.84%
Biophysical Journal	Biophysical Journal, 25, 0.81% Biophysical Journal 25 publications, 0.81%
Journal of Molecular Biology	Journal of Molecular Biology, 25, 0.81% Journal of Molecular Biology 25 publications, 0.81%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 25, 0.81% Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 25 publications, 0.81%
Angewandte Chemie	Angewandte Chemie, 25, 0.81% Angewandte Chemie 25 publications, 0.81%
Nature Genetics	Nature Genetics, 23, 0.74% Nature Genetics 23 publications, 0.74%
ChemBioChem	ChemBioChem, 22, 0.71% ChemBioChem 22 publications, 0.71%
Bioinformatics	Bioinformatics, 22, 0.71% Bioinformatics 22 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry	Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 21, 0.68% Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 21 publications, 0.68%
Current Biology	Current Biology, 20, 0.64% Current Biology 20 publications, 0.64%
Genome Biology	Genome Biology, 20, 0.64% Genome Biology 20 publications, 0.64%
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation	Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 19, 0.61% Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 19 publications, 0.61%
Chemical Communications	Chemical Communications, 19, 0.61% Chemical Communications 19 publications, 0.61%
Cell Reports	Cell Reports, 19, 0.61% Cell Reports 19 publications, 0.61%
European Journal of Organic Chemistry	European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 19, 0.61% European Journal of Organic Chemistry 19 publications, 0.61%
PLoS Computational Biology	PLoS Computational Biology, 19, 0.61% PLoS Computational Biology 19 publications, 0.61%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 670, 21.59% Springer Nature 670 publications, 21.59%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 589, 18.98% Elsevier 589 publications, 18.98%
Wiley	Wiley, 407, 13.11% Wiley 407 publications, 13.11%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 263, 8.47% American Chemical Society (ACS) 263 publications, 8.47%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 169, 5.44% Oxford University Press 169 publications, 5.44%
MDPI	MDPI, 141, 4.54% MDPI 141 publications, 4.54%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 106, 3.41% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 106 publications, 3.41%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 86, 2.77% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 86 publications, 2.77%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 76, 2.45% Taylor & Francis 76 publications, 2.45%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 54, 1.74% Frontiers Media S.A. 54 publications, 1.74%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 54, 1.74% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 54 publications, 1.74%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 46, 1.48% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 46 publications, 1.48%
European Molecular Biology Organization	European Molecular Biology Organization, 40, 1.29% European Molecular Biology Organization 40 publications, 1.29%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 35, 1.13% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 35 publications, 1.13%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 35, 1.13% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 35 publications, 1.13%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 27, 0.87% The Company of Biologists 27 publications, 0.87%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 21, 0.68% American Society for Microbiology 21 publications, 0.68%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 18, 0.58% American Society of Hematology 18 publications, 0.58%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 15, 0.48% eLife Sciences Publications 15 publications, 0.48%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 15, 0.48% Hindawi Limited 15 publications, 0.48%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 14, 0.45% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 14 publications, 0.45%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 14, 0.45% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 14 publications, 0.45%
Impact Journals	Impact Journals, 12, 0.39% Impact Journals 12 publications, 0.39%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 11, 0.35% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 11 publications, 0.35%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 11, 0.35% American Diabetes Association 11 publications, 0.35%
Portland Press	Portland Press, 11, 0.35% Portland Press 11 publications, 0.35%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 10, 0.32% Rockefeller University Press 10 publications, 0.32%
SAGE	SAGE, 10, 0.32% SAGE 10 publications, 0.32%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 10, 0.32% The Royal Society 10 publications, 0.32%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 10, 0.32% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 10 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

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Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology	Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology, 1305, 42.04% Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology 1305 publications, 42.04%
University of Barcelona	University of Barcelona, 1235, 39.79% University of Barcelona 1235 publications, 39.79%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies	Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, 903, 29.09% Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies 903 publications, 29.09%
Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine	Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, 280, 9.02% Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine 280 publications, 9.02%
Barcelona Supercomputing Center	Barcelona Supercomputing Center, 257, 8.28% Barcelona Supercomputing Center 257 publications, 8.28%
Instituto de Salud Carlos III	Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 256, 8.25% Instituto de Salud Carlos III 256 publications, 8.25%
Pompeu Fabra University	Pompeu Fabra University, 234, 7.54% Pompeu Fabra University 234 publications, 7.54%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas	Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas, 184, 5.93% Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas 184 publications, 5.93%
University of Córdoba	University of Córdoba, 173, 5.57% University of Córdoba 173 publications, 5.57%
Reina Sofia Hospital	Reina Sofia Hospital, 173, 5.57% Reina Sofia Hospital 173 publications, 5.57%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 165, 5.32% Autonomous University of Barcelona 165 publications, 5.32%
Institute of Molecular Biology of Barcelona	Institute of Molecular Biology of Barcelona, 155, 4.99% Institute of Molecular Biology of Barcelona 155 publications, 4.99%
Centre for Genomic Regulation	Centre for Genomic Regulation, 126, 4.06% Centre for Genomic Regulation 126 publications, 4.06%
Fundació de Recerca Clínic Barcelona-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer	Fundació de Recerca Clínic Barcelona-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer, 126, 4.06% Fundació de Recerca Clínic Barcelona-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer 126 publications, 4.06%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cáncer	Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cáncer, 115, 3.7% Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cáncer 115 publications, 3.7%
Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute	Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute, 108, 3.48% Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute 108 publications, 3.48%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 103, 3.32% University of KwaZulu-Natal 103 publications, 3.32%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 98, 3.16% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 98 publications, 3.16%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Raras	Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Raras, 95, 3.06% Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Raras 95 publications, 3.06%
Hospital del Mar Research Institute	Hospital del Mar Research Institute, 87, 2.8% Hospital del Mar Research Institute 87 publications, 2.8%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 85, 2.74% University of Cambridge 85 publications, 2.74%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona	Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, 84, 2.71% Hospital Clínic de Barcelona 84 publications, 2.71%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 82, 2.64% Harvard University 82 publications, 2.64%
Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia	Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia, 82, 2.64% Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia 82 publications, 2.64%
Spanish National Cancer Research Centre	Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, 79, 2.55% Spanish National Cancer Research Centre 79 publications, 2.55%
Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases	Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases, 71, 2.29% Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases 71 publications, 2.29%
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia	Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, 66, 2.13% Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia 66 publications, 2.13%
University of Valencia	University of Valencia, 62, 2% University of Valencia 62 publications, 2%
Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology	Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology, 55, 1.77% Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology 55 publications, 1.77%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 50, 1.61% University of Copenhagen 50 publications, 1.61%
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With foreign organizations

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University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 103, 3.32% University of KwaZulu-Natal 103 publications, 3.32%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 98, 3.16% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 98 publications, 3.16%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 85, 2.74% University of Cambridge 85 publications, 2.74%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 82, 2.64% Harvard University 82 publications, 2.64%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 50, 1.61% University of Copenhagen 50 publications, 1.61%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 48, 1.55% Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 48 publications, 1.55%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 42, 1.35% Karolinska Institute 42 publications, 1.35%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 40, 1.29% University of Toronto 40 publications, 1.29%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 39, 1.26% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 39 publications, 1.26%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 37, 1.19% German Cancer Research Center 37 publications, 1.19%
European Molecular Biology Laboratory	European Molecular Biology Laboratory, 37, 1.19% European Molecular Biology Laboratory 37 publications, 1.19%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 36, 1.16% University of Oxford 36 publications, 1.16%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 35, 1.13% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 35 publications, 1.13%
University College London	University College London, 34, 1.1% University College London 34 publications, 1.1%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 32, 1.03% Stanford University 32 publications, 1.03%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 32, 1.03% Massachusetts General Hospital 32 publications, 1.03%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 31, 1% ETH Zurich 31 publications, 1%
Wellcome Sanger Institute	Wellcome Sanger Institute, 31, 1% Wellcome Sanger Institute 31 publications, 1%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 30, 0.97% Cornell University 30 publications, 0.97%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 30, 0.97% Universidad de Chile 30 publications, 0.97%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 29, 0.93% University of California, San Diego 29 publications, 0.93%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 28, 0.9% University of Zurich 28 publications, 0.9%
European Bioinformatics Institute	European Bioinformatics Institute, 28, 0.9% European Bioinformatics Institute 28 publications, 0.9%
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard	Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 27, 0.87% Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard 27 publications, 0.87%
National Cancer Institute	National Cancer Institute, 27, 0.87% National Cancer Institute 27 publications, 0.87%
University of Lausanne	University of Lausanne, 26, 0.84% University of Lausanne 26 publications, 0.84%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 25, 0.81% University of Milan 25 publications, 0.81%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 25, 0.81% Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 25 publications, 0.81%
Universidad de Investigacion de Tecnologia Experimental Yachay	Universidad de Investigacion de Tecnologia Experimental Yachay, 25, 0.81% Universidad de Investigacion de Tecnologia Experimental Yachay 25 publications, 0.81%
Yale University	Yale University, 24, 0.77% Yale University 24 publications, 0.77%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 517, 16.66% USA 517 publications, 16.66%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 339, 10.92% United Kingdom 339 publications, 10.92%
Germany	Germany, 284, 9.15% Germany 284 publications, 9.15%
France	France, 199, 6.41% France 199 publications, 6.41%
Italy	Italy, 186, 5.99% Italy 186 publications, 5.99%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 132, 4.25% Switzerland 132 publications, 4.25%
South Africa	South Africa, 109, 3.51% South Africa 109 publications, 3.51%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 99, 3.19% Netherlands 99 publications, 3.19%
Canada	Canada, 94, 3.03% Canada 94 publications, 3.03%
Sweden	Sweden, 90, 2.9% Sweden 90 publications, 2.9%
Belgium	Belgium, 87, 2.8% Belgium 87 publications, 2.8%
Japan	Japan, 63, 2.03% Japan 63 publications, 2.03%
Denmark	Denmark, 61, 1.97% Denmark 61 publications, 1.97%
Australia	Australia, 60, 1.93% Australia 60 publications, 1.93%
Austria	Austria, 55, 1.77% Austria 55 publications, 1.77%
Portugal	Portugal, 53, 1.71% Portugal 53 publications, 1.71%
Chile	Chile, 49, 1.58% Chile 49 publications, 1.58%
China	China, 45, 1.45% China 45 publications, 1.45%
Argentina	Argentina, 42, 1.35% Argentina 42 publications, 1.35%
Poland	Poland, 40, 1.29% Poland 40 publications, 1.29%
Israel	Israel, 37, 1.19% Israel 37 publications, 1.19%
Brazil	Brazil, 36, 1.16% Brazil 36 publications, 1.16%
Ireland	Ireland, 34, 1.1% Ireland 34 publications, 1.1%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 28, 0.9% Ecuador 28 publications, 0.9%
Egypt	Egypt, 27, 0.87% Egypt 27 publications, 0.87%
Finland	Finland, 25, 0.81% Finland 25 publications, 0.81%
Hungary	Hungary, 22, 0.71% Hungary 22 publications, 0.71%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 22, 0.71% Saudi Arabia 22 publications, 0.71%
Mexico	Mexico, 21, 0.68% Mexico 21 publications, 0.68%
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