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Simon Fraser University
Short name
SFU
Country, city
Canada, Burnaby
Publications
47 608
Citations
1 466 788
h-index
372

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1964

Total publications
47608
Total citations
1466788
Citations per publication
30.81
Average publications per year
755.68
Average authors per publication
53.65
h-index
372
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, 2830, 5.94%
General Medicine
2830 publications, 5.94%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2762, 5.8%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2762 publications, 5.8%
Biochemistry, 1757, 3.69%
Biochemistry
1757 publications, 3.69%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1625, 3.41%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
1625 publications, 3.41%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1509, 3.17%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1509 publications, 3.17%
Condensed Matter Physics, 1490, 3.13%
Condensed Matter Physics
1490 publications, 3.13%
Molecular Biology, 1487, 3.12%
Molecular Biology
1487 publications, 3.12%
Sociology and Political Science, 1428, 3%
Sociology and Political Science
1428 publications, 3%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1369, 2.88%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1369 publications, 2.88%
Computer Science Applications, 1348, 2.83%
Computer Science Applications
1348 publications, 2.83%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1292, 2.71%
General Physics and Astronomy
1292 publications, 2.71%
Applied Mathematics, 1288, 2.71%
Applied Mathematics
1288 publications, 2.71%
Education, 1276, 2.68%
Education
1276 publications, 2.68%
Multidisciplinary, 1140, 2.39%
Multidisciplinary
1140 publications, 2.39%
General Chemistry, 1108, 2.33%
General Chemistry
1108 publications, 2.33%
Economics and Econometrics, 1074, 2.26%
Economics and Econometrics
1074 publications, 2.26%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1038, 2.18%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
1038 publications, 2.18%
Genetics, 1027, 2.16%
Genetics
1027 publications, 2.16%
Physiology, 998, 2.1%
Physiology
998 publications, 2.1%
Ecology, 976, 2.05%
Ecology
976 publications, 2.05%
Geography, Planning and Development, 957, 2.01%
Geography, Planning and Development
957 publications, 2.01%
Software, 951, 2%
Software
951 publications, 2%
Aquatic Science, 940, 1.97%
Aquatic Science
940 publications, 1.97%
Law, 937, 1.97%
Law
937 publications, 1.97%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 896, 1.88%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
896 publications, 1.88%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 894, 1.88%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
894 publications, 1.88%
General Environmental Science, 876, 1.84%
General Environmental Science
876 publications, 1.84%
Insect Science, 833, 1.75%
Insect Science
833 publications, 1.75%
Materials Chemistry, 828, 1.74%
Materials Chemistry
828 publications, 1.74%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 825, 1.73%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
825 publications, 1.73%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
987 publications, 2.07%
Physical Review B
604 publications, 1.27%
PLoS ONE
449 publications, 0.94%
Journal of High Energy Physics
403 publications, 0.85%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
362 publications, 0.76%
European Physical Journal C
337 publications, 0.71%
Physical Review Letters
300 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Applied Physics
280 publications, 0.59%
Scientific Reports
221 publications, 0.46%
Canadian Entomologist
215 publications, 0.45%
Physical Review C
197 publications, 0.41%
Physical Review D
185 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Chemical Ecology
177 publications, 0.37%
Innovation in Aging
173 publications, 0.36%
ECS Meeting Abstracts
160 publications, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
143 publications, 0.3%
Science
134 publications, 0.28%
Nature
133 publications, 0.28%
Discrete Mathematics
131 publications, 0.28%
Canadian Journal of Communication
128 publications, 0.27%
BMJ Open
124 publications, 0.26%
Journal of History
124 publications, 0.26%
Nature Communications
123 publications, 0.26%
Physical Review E
123 publications, 0.26%
International Journal of Drug Policy
122 publications, 0.26%
Canadian Journal of Political Science
122 publications, 0.26%
Applied Physics Letters
118 publications, 0.25%
Biophysical Journal
114 publications, 0.24%
Physical Review A
107 publications, 0.22%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
105 publications, 0.22%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
9550 publications, 20.06%
Springer Nature
9360 publications, 19.66%
Wiley
4819 publications, 10.12%
Taylor & Francis
2727 publications, 5.73%
SAGE
2302 publications, 4.84%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1612 publications, 3.39%
American Physical Society (APS)
1572 publications, 3.3%
Cambridge University Press
1442 publications, 3.03%
Oxford University Press
1278 publications, 2.68%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
988 publications, 2.08%
AIP Publishing
632 publications, 1.33%
MDPI
609 publications, 1.28%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
545 publications, 1.14%
Frontiers Media S.A.
538 publications, 1.13%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
477 publications, 1%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
443 publications, 0.93%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
425 publications, 0.89%
American Psychological Association (APA)
396 publications, 0.83%
IOP Publishing
392 publications, 0.82%
Canadian Science Publishing
386 publications, 0.81%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
386 publications, 0.81%
Emerald
288 publications, 0.6%
The Electrochemical Society
283 publications, 0.59%
BMJ
265 publications, 0.56%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
220 publications, 0.46%
The Royal Society
209 publications, 0.44%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
161 publications, 0.34%
World Scientific
160 publications, 0.34%
The Company of Biologists
146 publications, 0.31%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
143 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

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University of British Columbia
6807 publications, 14.3%
University of Toronto
2403 publications, 5.05%
University of Victoria
1907 publications, 4.01%
University of Alberta
1681 publications, 3.53%
McGill University
1594 publications, 3.35%
TRIUMF - Canada's National Laboratory for Particle and Nuclear Physics
1529 publications, 3.21%
University of Washington
1388 publications, 2.92%
Harvard University
1342 publications, 2.82%
Université de Montréal
1286 publications, 2.7%
University of Oxford
1220 publications, 2.56%
York University
1124 publications, 2.36%
Carleton University
1097 publications, 2.3%
University College London
1083 publications, 2.27%
University of Cambridge
1082 publications, 2.27%
University of Pennsylvania
1055 publications, 2.22%
University of Melbourne
1045 publications, 2.2%
University of Sydney
1033 publications, 2.17%
University of Michigan
1019 publications, 2.14%
Yale University
1007 publications, 2.12%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
985 publications, 2.07%
University of Edinburgh
983 publications, 2.06%
Michigan State University
983 publications, 2.06%
University of California, Berkeley
979 publications, 2.06%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
955 publications, 2.01%
Tel Aviv University
950 publications, 2%
University of California, Irvine
945 publications, 1.98%
University of Liverpool
942 publications, 1.98%
Indiana University Bloomington
942 publications, 1.98%
University of Tokyo
933 publications, 1.96%
Ohio State University
932 publications, 1.96%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Washington
1388 publications, 2.92%
Harvard University
1342 publications, 2.82%
University of Oxford
1220 publications, 2.56%
University College London
1083 publications, 2.27%
University of Cambridge
1082 publications, 2.27%
University of Pennsylvania
1055 publications, 2.22%
University of Melbourne
1045 publications, 2.2%
University of Sydney
1033 publications, 2.17%
University of Michigan
1019 publications, 2.14%
Yale University
1007 publications, 2.12%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
985 publications, 2.07%
University of Edinburgh
983 publications, 2.06%
Michigan State University
983 publications, 2.06%
University of California, Berkeley
979 publications, 2.06%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
955 publications, 2.01%
Tel Aviv University
950 publications, 2%
University of California, Irvine
945 publications, 1.98%
University of Liverpool
942 publications, 1.98%
Indiana University Bloomington
942 publications, 1.98%
University of Tokyo
933 publications, 1.96%
Ohio State University
932 publications, 1.96%
University of Copenhagen
928 publications, 1.95%
University of Arizona
927 publications, 1.95%
University of California, Santa Cruz
921 publications, 1.93%
Stockholm University
919 publications, 1.93%
New York University
919 publications, 1.93%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
917 publications, 1.93%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
912 publications, 1.92%
University of Chicago
912 publications, 1.92%
Duke University
911 publications, 1.91%
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With other countries

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USA, 11145, 23.41%
USA
11145 publications, 23.41%
United Kingdom, 3935, 8.27%
United Kingdom
3935 publications, 8.27%
China, 3270, 6.87%
China
3270 publications, 6.87%
Germany, 2578, 5.42%
Germany
2578 publications, 5.42%
Australia, 2518, 5.29%
Australia
2518 publications, 5.29%
France, 1859, 3.9%
France
1859 publications, 3.9%
Japan, 1493, 3.14%
Japan
1493 publications, 3.14%
Netherlands, 1466, 3.08%
Netherlands
1466 publications, 3.08%
Italy, 1458, 3.06%
Italy
1458 publications, 3.06%
Sweden, 1444, 3.03%
Sweden
1444 publications, 3.03%
Switzerland, 1441, 3.03%
Switzerland
1441 publications, 3.03%
Spain, 1293, 2.72%
Spain
1293 publications, 2.72%
Brazil, 1247, 2.62%
Brazil
1247 publications, 2.62%
Israel, 1208, 2.54%
Israel
1208 publications, 2.54%
South Africa, 1183, 2.48%
South Africa
1183 publications, 2.48%
Denmark, 1150, 2.42%
Denmark
1150 publications, 2.42%
Norway, 1111, 2.33%
Norway
1111 publications, 2.33%
Austria, 1069, 2.25%
Austria
1069 publications, 2.25%
Poland, 966, 2.03%
Poland
966 publications, 2.03%
Czech Republic, 937, 1.97%
Czech Republic
937 publications, 1.97%
Turkey, 934, 1.96%
Turkey
934 publications, 1.96%
Portugal, 916, 1.92%
Portugal
916 publications, 1.92%
Chile, 908, 1.91%
Chile
908 publications, 1.91%
Slovenia, 871, 1.83%
Slovenia
871 publications, 1.83%
Argentina, 866, 1.82%
Argentina
866 publications, 1.82%
Colombia, 864, 1.81%
Colombia
864 publications, 1.81%
Greece, 848, 1.78%
Greece
848 publications, 1.78%
Russia, 801, 1.68%
Russia
801 publications, 1.68%
Romania, 792, 1.66%
Romania
792 publications, 1.66%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1964 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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