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Publications
5 764
Citations
118 503
h-index
129
Top-3 journals

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
(123 publications)

Phytochemistry
(82 publications)

PLoS ONE
(75 publications)
Top-3 organizations

University of Colombo
(180 publications)

University of Sydney
(114 publications)

University of Melbourne
(95 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Sydney
(114 publications)

University of Melbourne
(95 publications)

University of Edinburgh
(93 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
from 3 chars
Publications found: 0
Since 1979
Total publications
5764
Total citations
118503
Citations per publication
20.56
Average publications per year
122.64
Average authors per publication
5.96
h-index
129
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
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General Medicine, 917, 15.91%
General Medicine
917 publications, 15.91%
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Plant Science
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Plant Science, 349, 6.05%
Plant Science
349 publications, 6.05%
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Agronomy and Crop Science
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Agronomy and Crop Science, 308, 5.34%
Agronomy and Crop Science
308 publications, 5.34%
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 284, 4.93%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
284 publications, 4.93%
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Infectious Diseases
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Infectious Diseases, 277, 4.81%
Infectious Diseases
277 publications, 4.81%
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry, 257, 4.46%
Biochemistry
257 publications, 4.46%
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 234, 4.06%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
234 publications, 4.06%
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 220, 3.82%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
220 publications, 3.82%
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General Materials Science
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General Materials Science, 210, 3.64%
General Materials Science
210 publications, 3.64%
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Water Science and Technology
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Water Science and Technology, 203, 3.52%
Water Science and Technology
203 publications, 3.52%
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Food Science
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Food Science, 199, 3.45%
Food Science
199 publications, 3.45%
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Molecular Biology
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Molecular Biology, 196, 3.4%
Molecular Biology
196 publications, 3.4%
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Animal Science and Zoology
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Animal Science and Zoology, 193, 3.35%
Animal Science and Zoology
193 publications, 3.35%
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General Chemistry
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General Chemistry, 185, 3.21%
General Chemistry
185 publications, 3.21%
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Pollution
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Pollution, 177, 3.07%
Pollution
177 publications, 3.07%
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Parasitology
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Parasitology, 172, 2.98%
Parasitology
172 publications, 2.98%
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Environmental Chemistry
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Environmental Chemistry, 171, 2.97%
Environmental Chemistry
171 publications, 2.97%
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Soil Science
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Soil Science, 160, 2.78%
Soil Science
160 publications, 2.78%
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General Environmental Science
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General Environmental Science, 158, 2.74%
General Environmental Science
158 publications, 2.74%
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General Chemical Engineering
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General Chemical Engineering, 155, 2.69%
General Chemical Engineering
155 publications, 2.69%
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Environmental Engineering
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Environmental Engineering, 150, 2.6%
Environmental Engineering
150 publications, 2.6%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 148, 2.57%
Multidisciplinary
148 publications, 2.57%
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Condensed Matter Physics
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Condensed Matter Physics, 145, 2.52%
Condensed Matter Physics
145 publications, 2.52%
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 143, 2.48%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
143 publications, 2.48%
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Horticulture
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Horticulture, 138, 2.39%
Horticulture
138 publications, 2.39%
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Ecology
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Ecology, 132, 2.29%
Ecology
132 publications, 2.29%
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Geography, Planning and Development
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Geography, Planning and Development, 130, 2.26%
Geography, Planning and Development
130 publications, 2.26%
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Pathology and Forensic Medicine
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Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 120, 2.08%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
120 publications, 2.08%
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Genetics
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Genetics, 119, 2.06%
Genetics
119 publications, 2.06%
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Toxicology
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Toxicology, 118, 2.05%
Toxicology
118 publications, 2.05%
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Journals
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Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
123 publications, 2.13%
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Phytochemistry
82 publications, 1.42%
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PLoS ONE
75 publications, 1.3%
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Clinical Toxicology
38 publications, 0.66%
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Scientific Reports
38 publications, 0.66%
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SSRN Electronic Journal
38 publications, 0.66%
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BMC Research Notes
37 publications, 0.64%
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BMC Public Health
37 publications, 0.64%
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Journal of Medical Case Reports
33 publications, 0.57%
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
33 publications, 0.57%
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Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine
31 publications, 0.54%
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Journal of Commonwealth Literature
31 publications, 0.54%
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Toxicon
29 publications, 0.5%
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Electrochimica Acta
28 publications, 0.49%
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Sustainability
25 publications, 0.43%
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Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science
24 publications, 0.42%
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Phytotaxa
23 publications, 0.4%
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Environmental Earth Sciences
22 publications, 0.38%
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Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry
22 publications, 0.38%
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Environmental Geochemistry and Health
22 publications, 0.38%
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
22 publications, 0.38%
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Ionics
21 publications, 0.36%
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Chemosphere
21 publications, 0.36%
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Zootaxa
20 publications, 0.35%
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BMC Infectious Diseases
20 publications, 0.35%
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Parasites and Vectors
19 publications, 0.33%
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Plant and Soil
19 publications, 0.33%
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases
18 publications, 0.31%
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Solid State Ionics
18 publications, 0.31%
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Wilderness and Environmental Medicine
17 publications, 0.29%
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Publishers
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Elsevier
1522 publications, 26.41%
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Springer Nature
1283 publications, 22.26%
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Wiley
567 publications, 9.84%
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Taylor & Francis
361 publications, 6.26%
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MDPI
271 publications, 4.7%
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SAGE
177 publications, 3.07%
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Oxford University Press
129 publications, 2.24%
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Hindawi Limited
125 publications, 2.17%
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
110 publications, 1.91%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
107 publications, 1.86%
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Cambridge University Press
78 publications, 1.35%
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BMJ
62 publications, 1.08%
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Emerald
53 publications, 0.92%
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American Chemical Society (ACS)
48 publications, 0.83%
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
46 publications, 0.8%
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Magnolia Press
43 publications, 0.75%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
42 publications, 0.73%
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Social Science Electronic Publishing
38 publications, 0.66%
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IOP Publishing
33 publications, 0.57%
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
30 publications, 0.52%
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IWA Publishing
25 publications, 0.43%
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
17 publications, 0.29%
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Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
15 publications, 0.26%
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CSIRO Publishing
15 publications, 0.26%
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Walter de Gruyter
14 publications, 0.24%
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IOS Press
14 publications, 0.24%
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Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
14 publications, 0.24%
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American Society for Microbiology
14 publications, 0.24%
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Soil Science Society of America
14 publications, 0.24%
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American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
13 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations
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University of Colombo
180 publications, 3.12%
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University of Sydney
114 publications, 1.98%
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University of Melbourne
95 publications, 1.65%
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University of Edinburgh
93 publications, 1.61%
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University of New South Wales
77 publications, 1.34%
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University of Newcastle Australia
75 publications, 1.3%
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University of Queensland
72 publications, 1.25%
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Texas Tech University
72 publications, 1.25%
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University of Oxford
66 publications, 1.15%
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Chalmers University of Technology
62 publications, 1.08%
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Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
62 publications, 1.08%
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University of Bristol
62 publications, 1.08%
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Australian National University
61 publications, 1.06%
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Queensland University of Technology
60 publications, 1.04%
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University of Copenhagen
59 publications, 1.02%
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University of Western Australia
59 publications, 1.02%
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University of Hong Kong
59 publications, 1.02%
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Monash University
55 publications, 0.95%
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Harvard University
45 publications, 0.78%
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Griffith University
44 publications, 0.76%
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Hokkaido University
44 publications, 0.76%
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University of Malaya
43 publications, 0.75%
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University of Gothenburg
42 publications, 0.73%
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Western Sydney University
41 publications, 0.71%
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Niigata University
41 publications, 0.71%
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Indian Institute of Science
39 publications, 0.68%
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King's College London
38 publications, 0.66%
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James Cook University
38 publications, 0.66%
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University of Washington
38 publications, 0.66%
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Kyoto University
38 publications, 0.66%
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With foreign organizations
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University of Sydney
114 publications, 1.98%
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University of Melbourne
95 publications, 1.65%
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University of Edinburgh
93 publications, 1.61%
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University of New South Wales
77 publications, 1.34%
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University of Newcastle Australia
75 publications, 1.3%
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University of Queensland
72 publications, 1.25%
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Texas Tech University
72 publications, 1.25%
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University of Oxford
66 publications, 1.15%
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Chalmers University of Technology
62 publications, 1.08%
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Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
62 publications, 1.08%
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University of Bristol
62 publications, 1.08%
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Australian National University
61 publications, 1.06%
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Queensland University of Technology
60 publications, 1.04%
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University of Copenhagen
59 publications, 1.02%
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University of Western Australia
59 publications, 1.02%
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University of Hong Kong
59 publications, 1.02%
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Monash University
55 publications, 0.95%
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Harvard University
45 publications, 0.78%
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Griffith University
44 publications, 0.76%
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Hokkaido University
44 publications, 0.76%
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University of Malaya
43 publications, 0.75%
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University of Gothenburg
42 publications, 0.73%
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Western Sydney University
41 publications, 0.71%
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Niigata University
41 publications, 0.71%
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Indian Institute of Science
39 publications, 0.68%
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King's College London
38 publications, 0.66%
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James Cook University
38 publications, 0.66%
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University of Washington
38 publications, 0.66%
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Kyoto University
38 publications, 0.66%
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University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
36 publications, 0.62%
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Australia
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Australia, 802, 13.91%
Australia
802 publications, 13.91%
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USA
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USA, 771, 13.38%
USA
771 publications, 13.38%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 639, 11.09%
United Kingdom
639 publications, 11.09%
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Japan
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Japan, 512, 8.88%
Japan
512 publications, 8.88%
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China
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China, 353, 6.12%
China
353 publications, 6.12%
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India
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India, 224, 3.89%
India
224 publications, 3.89%
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Canada
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Canada, 193, 3.35%
Canada
193 publications, 3.35%
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Germany
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Germany, 179, 3.11%
Germany
179 publications, 3.11%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 178, 3.09%
Sweden
178 publications, 3.09%
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Malaysia
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Malaysia, 175, 3.04%
Malaysia
175 publications, 3.04%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 95, 1.65%
Denmark
95 publications, 1.65%
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Thailand
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Thailand, 94, 1.63%
Thailand
94 publications, 1.63%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 92, 1.6%
Switzerland
92 publications, 1.6%
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Italy
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Italy, 88, 1.53%
Italy
88 publications, 1.53%
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Republic of Korea
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Republic of Korea, 88, 1.53%
Republic of Korea
88 publications, 1.53%
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New Zealand
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New Zealand, 86, 1.49%
New Zealand
86 publications, 1.49%
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France
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France, 84, 1.46%
France
84 publications, 1.46%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 77, 1.34%
Netherlands
77 publications, 1.34%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 70, 1.21%
South Africa
70 publications, 1.21%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 69, 1.2%
Brazil
69 publications, 1.2%
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Singapore
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Singapore, 64, 1.11%
Singapore
64 publications, 1.11%
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Bangladesh
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Bangladesh, 59, 1.02%
Bangladesh
59 publications, 1.02%
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Philippines
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Philippines, 59, 1.02%
Philippines
59 publications, 1.02%
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Norway
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Norway, 58, 1.01%
Norway
58 publications, 1.01%
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Pakistan
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Pakistan, 53, 0.92%
Pakistan
53 publications, 0.92%
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Vietnam
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Vietnam, 47, 0.82%
Vietnam
47 publications, 0.82%
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Spain
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Spain, 46, 0.8%
Spain
46 publications, 0.8%
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Iran
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Iran, 45, 0.78%
Iran
45 publications, 0.78%
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Indonesia
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Indonesia, 44, 0.76%
Indonesia
44 publications, 0.76%
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- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1979 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.