Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

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Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
Short name
PUCRS
Country, city
Brazil, Porto Alegre
Publications
11 462
Citations
211 302
h-index
152
Top-3 journals
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology (121 publications)
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia (116 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
McGill University
McGill University (151 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (138 publications)
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh (107 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1981

Total publications
11462
Total citations
211302
Citations per publication
18.44
Average publications per year
249.17
Average authors per publication
7.65
h-index
152
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, 1410, 12.3%
General Medicine
1410 publications, 12.3%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 582, 5.08%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
582 publications, 5.08%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 578, 5.04%
Psychiatry and Mental health
578 publications, 5.04%
Neurology (clinical), 542, 4.73%
Neurology (clinical)
542 publications, 4.73%
Animal Science and Zoology, 521, 4.55%
Animal Science and Zoology
521 publications, 4.55%
Neurology, 407, 3.55%
Neurology
407 publications, 3.55%
Oncology, 393, 3.43%
Oncology
393 publications, 3.43%
Surgery, 393, 3.43%
Surgery
393 publications, 3.43%
Biochemistry, 346, 3.02%
Biochemistry
346 publications, 3.02%
Molecular Biology, 310, 2.7%
Molecular Biology
310 publications, 2.7%
General Dentistry, 280, 2.44%
General Dentistry
280 publications, 2.44%
Pharmacology, 260, 2.27%
Pharmacology
260 publications, 2.27%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 256, 2.23%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
256 publications, 2.23%
Cancer Research, 245, 2.14%
Cancer Research
245 publications, 2.14%
Genetics, 241, 2.1%
Genetics
241 publications, 2.1%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 239, 2.09%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
239 publications, 2.09%
Multidisciplinary, 236, 2.06%
Multidisciplinary
236 publications, 2.06%
Infectious Diseases, 235, 2.05%
Infectious Diseases
235 publications, 2.05%
Immunology, 234, 2.04%
Immunology
234 publications, 2.04%
Otorhinolaryngology, 233, 2.03%
Otorhinolaryngology
233 publications, 2.03%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 218, 1.9%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
218 publications, 1.9%
General Neuroscience, 218, 1.9%
General Neuroscience
218 publications, 1.9%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 211, 1.84%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
211 publications, 1.84%
Software, 209, 1.82%
Software
209 publications, 1.82%
Cell Biology, 208, 1.81%
Cell Biology
208 publications, 1.81%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 203, 1.77%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
203 publications, 1.77%
General Psychology, 203, 1.77%
General Psychology
203 publications, 1.77%
Oral Surgery, 190, 1.66%
Oral Surgery
190 publications, 1.66%
Behavioral Neuroscience, 187, 1.63%
Behavioral Neuroscience
187 publications, 1.63%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 182, 1.59%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
182 publications, 1.59%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
271 publications, 2.36%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
121 publications, 1.06%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
116 publications, 1.01%
PLoS ONE
104 publications, 0.91%
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
98 publications, 0.85%
Zootaxa
96 publications, 0.84%
Neotropical Ichthyology
94 publications, 0.82%
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
63 publications, 0.55%
Psico-USF
57 publications, 0.5%
Annals of Oncology
56 publications, 0.49%
Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria
56 publications, 0.49%
Scientific Reports
55 publications, 0.48%
Revista Brasileira de Zoologia
55 publications, 0.48%
Jornal de Pediatria
54 publications, 0.47%
Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
52 publications, 0.45%
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
49 publications, 0.43%
Behavioural Brain Research
49 publications, 0.43%
Revista de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul
49 publications, 0.43%
Iheringia - Serie Zoologia
46 publications, 0.4%
Radiologia Brasileira
46 publications, 0.4%
Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
45 publications, 0.39%
Ciencia e Saude Coletiva
45 publications, 0.39%
Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
42 publications, 0.37%
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
40 publications, 0.35%
Cadernos de Saude Publica
39 publications, 0.34%
Obesity Surgery
38 publications, 0.33%
Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
38 publications, 0.33%
Molecular Neurobiology
38 publications, 0.33%
Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa
38 publications, 0.33%
Dementia e Neuropsychologia
37 publications, 0.32%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2767 publications, 24.14%
Springer Nature
1878 publications, 16.38%
SciELO
1234 publications, 10.77%
Wiley
1094 publications, 9.54%
Taylor & Francis
309 publications, 2.7%
MDPI
204 publications, 1.78%
SAGE
199 publications, 1.74%
Oxford University Press
198 publications, 1.73%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
177 publications, 1.54%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
148 publications, 1.29%
Frontiers Media S.A.
141 publications, 1.23%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
140 publications, 1.22%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
136 publications, 1.19%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
116 publications, 1.01%
Magnolia Press
98 publications, 0.85%
Emerald
86 publications, 0.75%
Cambridge University Press
84 publications, 0.73%
Mary Ann Liebert
67 publications, 0.58%
S. Karger AG
66 publications, 0.58%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
62 publications, 0.54%
Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
62 publications, 0.54%
Hindawi Limited
58 publications, 0.51%
57 publications, 0.5%
Associacao Brasileira de Psiquiatria
56 publications, 0.49%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
54 publications, 0.47%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
46 publications, 0.4%
Universidade Sao Francisco
45 publications, 0.39%
Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande
45 publications, 0.39%
Associacao de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul
45 publications, 0.39%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
44 publications, 0.38%
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With other organizations

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Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
2916 publications, 25.44%
University of São Paulo
642 publications, 5.6%
Federal University of Santa Maria
367 publications, 3.2%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
284 publications, 2.48%
Universidade Federal de Pelotas
282 publications, 2.46%
Federal University of São Paulo
279 publications, 2.43%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
260 publications, 2.27%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
236 publications, 2.06%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
233 publications, 2.03%
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
221 publications, 1.93%
Universidade Estadual Paulista
220 publications, 1.92%
Universidade Luterana do Brasil
210 publications, 1.83%
McGill University
151 publications, 1.32%
Federal University of Parana
146 publications, 1.27%
Harvard University
138 publications, 1.2%
Federal University of Rio Grande
131 publications, 1.14%
Universidade de Caxias do Sul
124 publications, 1.08%
Universidade de Brasília
121 publications, 1.06%
Federal University of Goiás
115 publications, 1%
Federal University of Bahia
112 publications, 0.98%
University of Pittsburgh
107 publications, 0.93%
Federal University of Pernambuco
103 publications, 0.9%
University of Toronto
101 publications, 0.88%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
99 publications, 0.86%
Universidade Católica de Pelotas
96 publications, 0.84%
King's College London
95 publications, 0.83%
Universidade Federal do Ceará
94 publications, 0.82%
Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul
91 publications, 0.79%
Institut Gustave Roussy
90 publications, 0.79%
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
82 publications, 0.72%
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With foreign organizations

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McGill University
151 publications, 1.32%
Harvard University
138 publications, 1.2%
University of Pittsburgh
107 publications, 0.93%
University of Toronto
101 publications, 0.88%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
99 publications, 0.86%
King's College London
95 publications, 0.83%
Institut Gustave Roussy
90 publications, 0.79%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
75 publications, 0.65%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
73 publications, 0.64%
University of Gothenburg
71 publications, 0.62%
Massachusetts General Hospital
70 publications, 0.61%
University of Buenos Aires
70 publications, 0.61%
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
67 publications, 0.58%
Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology
65 publications, 0.57%
University of Lisbon
64 publications, 0.56%
University of Queensland
63 publications, 0.55%
University of California, San Francisco
59 publications, 0.51%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
58 publications, 0.51%
University College London
56 publications, 0.49%
University of Florida
56 publications, 0.49%
University of the Republic
54 publications, 0.47%
Aarhus University
53 publications, 0.46%
Université de Montréal
52 publications, 0.45%
Université Paris-Saclay
51 publications, 0.44%
Hoffmann-La Roche
48 publications, 0.42%
University of Calgary
48 publications, 0.42%
University of Porto
44 publications, 0.38%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
43 publications, 0.38%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
43 publications, 0.38%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
42 publications, 0.37%
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With other countries

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USA, 1378, 12.02%
USA
1378 publications, 12.02%
United Kingdom, 615, 5.37%
United Kingdom
615 publications, 5.37%
Canada, 568, 4.96%
Canada
568 publications, 4.96%
Spain, 480, 4.19%
Spain
480 publications, 4.19%
France, 389, 3.39%
France
389 publications, 3.39%
Germany, 379, 3.31%
Germany
379 publications, 3.31%
Italy, 364, 3.18%
Italy
364 publications, 3.18%
Australia, 340, 2.97%
Australia
340 publications, 2.97%
Argentina, 301, 2.63%
Argentina
301 publications, 2.63%
Portugal, 233, 2.03%
Portugal
233 publications, 2.03%
Japan, 224, 1.95%
Japan
224 publications, 1.95%
Switzerland, 174, 1.52%
Switzerland
174 publications, 1.52%
Belgium, 157, 1.37%
Belgium
157 publications, 1.37%
Sweden, 154, 1.34%
Sweden
154 publications, 1.34%
China, 146, 1.27%
China
146 publications, 1.27%
Mexico, 142, 1.24%
Mexico
142 publications, 1.24%
Netherlands, 141, 1.23%
Netherlands
141 publications, 1.23%
Chile, 136, 1.19%
Chile
136 publications, 1.19%
Republic of Korea, 131, 1.14%
Republic of Korea
131 publications, 1.14%
Colombia, 118, 1.03%
Colombia
118 publications, 1.03%
Uruguay, 100, 0.87%
Uruguay
100 publications, 0.87%
Denmark, 95, 0.83%
Denmark
95 publications, 0.83%
Peru, 78, 0.68%
Peru
78 publications, 0.68%
Poland, 76, 0.66%
Poland
76 publications, 0.66%
South Africa, 72, 0.63%
South Africa
72 publications, 0.63%
Russia, 70, 0.61%
Russia
70 publications, 0.61%
Austria, 68, 0.59%
Austria
68 publications, 0.59%
Norway, 68, 0.59%
Norway
68 publications, 0.59%
New Zealand, 64, 0.56%
New Zealand
64 publications, 0.56%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1981 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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