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Wake Forest University
Short name
WFU
Country, city
USA, Winston-Salem
Publications
56 588
Citations
2 018 101
h-index
445
Top-3 journals
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia (715 publications)
Circulation
Circulation (669 publications)
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology (582 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University (3160 publications)
University of Washington
University of Washington (2399 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (485 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (412 publications)
Karolinska Institute
Karolinska Institute (332 publications)

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Since 1885

Total publications
56588
Total citations
2018101
Citations per publication
35.66
Average publications per year
398.51
Average authors per publication
8.24
h-index
445
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, 6464, 11.42%
General Medicine
6464 publications, 11.42%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4152, 7.34%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
4152 publications, 7.34%
Oncology, 3639, 6.43%
Oncology
3639 publications, 6.43%
Biochemistry, 3278, 5.79%
Biochemistry
3278 publications, 5.79%
Neurology (clinical), 2959, 5.23%
Neurology (clinical)
2959 publications, 5.23%
Cancer Research, 2772, 4.9%
Cancer Research
2772 publications, 4.9%
Molecular Biology, 2660, 4.7%
Molecular Biology
2660 publications, 4.7%
Surgery, 2313, 4.09%
Surgery
2313 publications, 4.09%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 2068, 3.65%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
2068 publications, 3.65%
Cell Biology, 1907, 3.37%
Cell Biology
1907 publications, 3.37%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1795, 3.17%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1795 publications, 3.17%
Genetics, 1726, 3.05%
Genetics
1726 publications, 3.05%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1593, 2.82%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
1593 publications, 2.82%
Immunology, 1574, 2.78%
Immunology
1574 publications, 2.78%
Geriatrics and Gerontology, 1563, 2.76%
Geriatrics and Gerontology
1563 publications, 2.76%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 1476, 2.61%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
1476 publications, 2.61%
Internal Medicine, 1439, 2.54%
Internal Medicine
1439 publications, 2.54%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1430, 2.53%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1430 publications, 2.53%
Dermatology, 1429, 2.53%
Dermatology
1429 publications, 2.53%
Physiology (medical), 1319, 2.33%
Physiology (medical)
1319 publications, 2.33%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 1231, 2.18%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
1231 publications, 2.18%
Pharmacology, 1224, 2.16%
Pharmacology
1224 publications, 2.16%
General Neuroscience, 1217, 2.15%
General Neuroscience
1217 publications, 2.15%
Epidemiology, 1197, 2.12%
Epidemiology
1197 publications, 2.12%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 1191, 2.1%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
1191 publications, 2.1%
Physiology, 1133, 2%
Physiology
1133 publications, 2%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1087, 1.92%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1087 publications, 1.92%
Urology, 1051, 1.86%
Urology
1051 publications, 1.86%
Endocrinology, 1040, 1.84%
Endocrinology
1040 publications, 1.84%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 1028, 1.82%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1028 publications, 1.82%
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Journals

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Alzheimer's and Dementia
715 publications, 1.26%
Circulation
669 publications, 1.18%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
582 publications, 1.03%
FASEB Journal
536 publications, 0.95%
Blood
430 publications, 0.76%
PLoS ONE
429 publications, 0.76%
Cancer Research
412 publications, 0.73%
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
381 publications, 0.67%
SSRN Electronic Journal
378 publications, 0.67%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
355 publications, 0.63%
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
294 publications, 0.52%
American Journal of Cardiology
289 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
282 publications, 0.5%
Hypertension
281 publications, 0.5%
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
275 publications, 0.49%
Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences
274 publications, 0.48%
Diabetes Care
260 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Dermatological Treatment
260 publications, 0.46%
Innovation in Aging
258 publications, 0.46%
Anesthesiology
254 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Urology
241 publications, 0.43%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
233 publications, 0.41%
Stroke
219 publications, 0.39%
Scientific Reports
212 publications, 0.37%
American Journal of Roentgenology
193 publications, 0.34%
Journal of the American Heart Association
183 publications, 0.32%
Anesthesia and Analgesia
182 publications, 0.32%
Neurology
177 publications, 0.31%
Chest
176 publications, 0.31%
Pediatrics
176 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
14099 publications, 24.92%
Wiley
7160 publications, 12.65%
Springer Nature
6712 publications, 11.86%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
4914 publications, 8.68%
Oxford University Press
2618 publications, 4.63%
SAGE
2400 publications, 4.24%
Taylor & Francis
2138 publications, 3.78%
American Medical Association (AMA)
739 publications, 1.31%
MDPI
727 publications, 1.28%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
685 publications, 1.21%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
680 publications, 1.2%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
656 publications, 1.16%
Cambridge University Press
595 publications, 1.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
547 publications, 0.97%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
536 publications, 0.95%
Frontiers Media S.A.
493 publications, 0.87%
Mary Ann Liebert
485 publications, 0.86%
BMJ
481 publications, 0.85%
American Society of Hematology
474 publications, 0.84%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
403 publications, 0.71%
American Physiological Society
388 publications, 0.69%
American Diabetes Association
378 publications, 0.67%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
373 publications, 0.66%
American Society for Microbiology
366 publications, 0.65%
S. Karger AG
304 publications, 0.54%
American Psychological Association (APA)
250 publications, 0.44%
American Academy of Pediatrics
245 publications, 0.43%
American Physical Society (APS)
235 publications, 0.42%
American Thoracic Society
229 publications, 0.4%
The Endocrine Society
206 publications, 0.36%
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With other organizations

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Johns Hopkins University
3160 publications, 5.58%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2657 publications, 4.7%
University of Washington
2399 publications, 4.24%
Harvard University
2342 publications, 4.14%
University of Pittsburgh
1732 publications, 3.06%
University of Minnesota
1682 publications, 2.97%
Emory University
1657 publications, 2.93%
University of California, San Francisco
1596 publications, 2.82%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1594 publications, 2.82%
University of Michigan
1499 publications, 2.65%
Stanford University
1458 publications, 2.58%
Northwestern University
1442 publications, 2.55%
Duke University
1374 publications, 2.43%
Mayo Clinic
1296 publications, 2.29%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
1268 publications, 2.24%
Virginia Tech
1228 publications, 2.17%
University of Pennsylvania
1204 publications, 2.13%
Columbia University
1165 publications, 2.06%
University of California, Los Angeles
1075 publications, 1.9%
Ohio State University
1066 publications, 1.88%
University of California, San Diego
1037 publications, 1.83%
Washington University in St. Louis
1011 publications, 1.79%
Massachusetts General Hospital
937 publications, 1.66%
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
928 publications, 1.64%
University of Florida
923 publications, 1.63%
University of Southern California
913 publications, 1.61%
Baylor College of Medicine
887 publications, 1.57%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
882 publications, 1.56%
Yale University
871 publications, 1.54%
Boston University
866 publications, 1.53%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Toronto
485 publications, 0.86%
University of Oxford
412 publications, 0.73%
Karolinska Institute
332 publications, 0.59%
Imperial College London
303 publications, 0.54%
University College London
283 publications, 0.5%
University of British Columbia
260 publications, 0.46%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
254 publications, 0.45%
University of Southern Denmark
235 publications, 0.42%
University of Edinburgh
226 publications, 0.4%
University of Cambridge
222 publications, 0.39%
King's College London
220 publications, 0.39%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
209 publications, 0.37%
McGill University
201 publications, 0.36%
University of Melbourne
199 publications, 0.35%
McMaster University
198 publications, 0.35%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
183 publications, 0.32%
Erasmus University Medical Center
183 publications, 0.32%
University of Glasgow
175 publications, 0.31%
University of Gothenburg
169 publications, 0.3%
University of Copenhagen
167 publications, 0.3%
University of Sydney
166 publications, 0.29%
University Medical Center Groningen
164 publications, 0.29%
Lund University
162 publications, 0.29%
Durham University
157 publications, 0.28%
University of Calgary
155 publications, 0.27%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
151 publications, 0.27%
Leiden University Medical Center
148 publications, 0.26%
University of Alberta
148 publications, 0.26%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
146 publications, 0.26%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
143 publications, 0.25%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 2144, 3.79%
United Kingdom
2144 publications, 3.79%
Canada, 1972, 3.48%
Canada
1972 publications, 3.48%
China, 1662, 2.94%
China
1662 publications, 2.94%
Germany, 1319, 2.33%
Germany
1319 publications, 2.33%
Italy, 1013, 1.79%
Italy
1013 publications, 1.79%
Australia, 981, 1.73%
Australia
981 publications, 1.73%
Netherlands, 896, 1.58%
Netherlands
896 publications, 1.58%
Republic of Korea, 880, 1.56%
Republic of Korea
880 publications, 1.56%
France, 773, 1.37%
France
773 publications, 1.37%
Sweden, 744, 1.31%
Sweden
744 publications, 1.31%
Japan, 657, 1.16%
Japan
657 publications, 1.16%
Spain, 609, 1.08%
Spain
609 publications, 1.08%
Denmark, 543, 0.96%
Denmark
543 publications, 0.96%
Switzerland, 540, 0.95%
Switzerland
540 publications, 0.95%
Brazil, 438, 0.77%
Brazil
438 publications, 0.77%
Belgium, 343, 0.61%
Belgium
343 publications, 0.61%
Finland, 317, 0.56%
Finland
317 publications, 0.56%
Austria, 300, 0.53%
Austria
300 publications, 0.53%
Norway, 300, 0.53%
Norway
300 publications, 0.53%
India, 297, 0.52%
India
297 publications, 0.52%
Mexico, 259, 0.46%
Mexico
259 publications, 0.46%
Israel, 255, 0.45%
Israel
255 publications, 0.45%
Singapore, 232, 0.41%
Singapore
232 publications, 0.41%
Saudi Arabia, 196, 0.35%
Saudi Arabia
196 publications, 0.35%
Ireland, 190, 0.34%
Ireland
190 publications, 0.34%
Turkey, 188, 0.33%
Turkey
188 publications, 0.33%
South Africa, 188, 0.33%
South Africa
188 publications, 0.33%
Iceland, 169, 0.3%
Iceland
169 publications, 0.3%
Hungary, 165, 0.29%
Hungary
165 publications, 0.29%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1885 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.