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Ames Research Center
Short name
ARC
Country, city
USA, Mountain View
Publications
22 199
Citations
1 028 402
h-index
349
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1435 publications)
Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard Space Flight Center (1227 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University (312 publications)
Observatoire de Paris
Observatoire de Paris (306 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1952

Total publications
22199
Total citations
1028402
Citations per publication
46.33
Average publications per year
299.99
Average authors per publication
7.14
h-index
349
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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Space and Planetary Science, 6777, 30.53%
Space and Planetary Science
6777 publications, 30.53%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 4856, 21.87%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
4856 publications, 21.87%
Aerospace Engineering, 2246, 10.12%
Aerospace Engineering
2246 publications, 10.12%
Geophysics, 1739, 7.83%
Geophysics
1739 publications, 7.83%
Atmospheric Science, 1413, 6.37%
Atmospheric Science
1413 publications, 6.37%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1229, 5.54%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
1229 publications, 5.54%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1208, 5.44%
General Physics and Astronomy
1208 publications, 5.44%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1029, 4.64%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
1029 publications, 4.64%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 1022, 4.6%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
1022 publications, 4.6%
General Medicine, 1014, 4.57%
General Medicine
1014 publications, 4.57%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 967, 4.36%
Geochemistry and Petrology
967 publications, 4.36%
Multidisciplinary, 902, 4.06%
Multidisciplinary
902 publications, 4.06%
Condensed Matter Physics, 834, 3.76%
Condensed Matter Physics
834 publications, 3.76%
Ecology, 823, 3.71%
Ecology
823 publications, 3.71%
Mechanical Engineering, 788, 3.55%
Mechanical Engineering
788 publications, 3.55%
Soil Science, 775, 3.49%
Soil Science
775 publications, 3.49%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 730, 3.29%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
730 publications, 3.29%
Water Science and Technology, 703, 3.17%
Water Science and Technology
703 publications, 3.17%
Earth-Surface Processes, 692, 3.12%
Earth-Surface Processes
692 publications, 3.12%
Aquatic Science, 691, 3.11%
Aquatic Science
691 publications, 3.11%
Oceanography, 684, 3.08%
Oceanography
684 publications, 3.08%
Paleontology, 669, 3.01%
Paleontology
669 publications, 3.01%
Forestry, 653, 2.94%
Forestry
653 publications, 2.94%
General Engineering, 575, 2.59%
General Engineering
575 publications, 2.59%
Computer Science Applications, 573, 2.58%
Computer Science Applications
573 publications, 2.58%
General Chemistry, 565, 2.55%
General Chemistry
565 publications, 2.55%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 484, 2.18%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
484 publications, 2.18%
Applied Mathematics, 446, 2.01%
Applied Mathematics
446 publications, 2.01%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 434, 1.96%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
434 publications, 1.96%
Mechanics of Materials, 432, 1.95%
Mechanics of Materials
432 publications, 1.95%
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Journals

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Astrophysical Journal
1587 publications, 7.15%
Icarus
814 publications, 3.67%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
791 publications, 3.56%
AIAA Journal
670 publications, 3.02%
Journal of Geophysical Research
616 publications, 2.77%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
499 publications, 2.25%
Journal of Aircraft
459 publications, 2.07%
Journal of Chemical Physics
451 publications, 2.03%
Astronomical Journal
402 publications, 1.81%
Geophysical Research Letters
384 publications, 1.73%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
378 publications, 1.7%
Science
374 publications, 1.68%
Nature
331 publications, 1.49%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
292 publications, 1.32%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
283 publications, 1.27%
Chemical Physics Letters
254 publications, 1.14%
Astrobiology
229 publications, 1.03%
Advances in Space Research
218 publications, 0.98%
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
208 publications, 0.94%
SAE Technical Papers
177 publications, 0.8%
Planetary and Space Science
172 publications, 0.77%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
160 publications, 0.72%
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres
144 publications, 0.65%
Meteoritics and Planetary Science
142 publications, 0.64%
Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics
135 publications, 0.61%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
132 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Vision
129 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Physical Chemistry A
124 publications, 0.56%
Acta Astronautica
122 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer
115 publications, 0.52%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3916 publications, 17.64%
Springer Nature
2799 publications, 12.61%
American Astronomical Society
2023 publications, 9.11%
Wiley
1934 publications, 8.71%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
1837 publications, 8.28%
AIP Publishing
909 publications, 4.09%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
837 publications, 3.77%
Oxford University Press
713 publications, 3.21%
IOP Publishing
568 publications, 2.56%
Cambridge University Press
541 publications, 2.44%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
510 publications, 2.3%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
505 publications, 2.27%
SAGE
486 publications, 2.19%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
394 publications, 1.77%
EDP Sciences
318 publications, 1.43%
American Geophysical Union
302 publications, 1.36%
American Physical Society (APS)
283 publications, 1.27%
Mary Ann Liebert
263 publications, 1.18%
Taylor & Francis
232 publications, 1.05%
Copernicus
229 publications, 1.03%
MDPI
195 publications, 0.88%
SAE International
178 publications, 0.8%
Optica Publishing Group
172 publications, 0.77%
American Meteorological Society
172 publications, 0.77%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
130 publications, 0.59%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
111 publications, 0.5%
Frontiers Media S.A.
105 publications, 0.47%
ASME International
104 publications, 0.47%
The Electrochemical Society
87 publications, 0.39%
American Physiological Society
85 publications, 0.38%
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With other organizations

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California Institute of Technology
1689 publications, 7.61%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1435 publications, 6.46%
Goddard Space Flight Center
1227 publications, 5.53%
Stanford University
1081 publications, 4.87%
University of Arizona
981 publications, 4.42%
Universities Space Research Association
879 publications, 3.96%
University of California, Berkeley
851 publications, 3.83%
San Jose State University
768 publications, 3.46%
University of California, Santa Cruz
750 publications, 3.38%
University of Colorado Boulder
705 publications, 3.18%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
646 publications, 2.91%
Cornell University
570 publications, 2.57%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
554 publications, 2.5%
Space Telescope Science Institute
524 publications, 2.36%
University of Maryland, College Park
484 publications, 2.18%
Arizona State University
419 publications, 1.89%
University of Washington
413 publications, 1.86%
University of California, Los Angeles
410 publications, 1.85%
Princeton University
396 publications, 1.78%
Harvard University
382 publications, 1.72%
National Institute for Astrophysics
361 publications, 1.63%
University of Texas at Austin
354 publications, 1.59%
Johns Hopkins University
349 publications, 1.57%
Pennsylvania State University
331 publications, 1.49%
Sorbonne University
312 publications, 1.41%
National Center for Atmospheric Research
311 publications, 1.4%
Observatoire de Paris
306 publications, 1.38%
University of Michigan
302 publications, 1.36%
German Aerospace Center
278 publications, 1.25%
Leiden University
270 publications, 1.22%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics
361 publications, 1.63%
Sorbonne University
312 publications, 1.41%
Observatoire de Paris
306 publications, 1.38%
German Aerospace Center
278 publications, 1.25%
Leiden University
270 publications, 1.22%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
262 publications, 1.18%
Paris Cité University
253 publications, 1.14%
University of Tokyo
237 publications, 1.07%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
225 publications, 1.01%
Université Paris-Saclay
225 publications, 1.01%
University of Oxford
222 publications, 1%
University of Sydney
209 publications, 0.94%
Aarhus University
202 publications, 0.91%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology
201 publications, 0.91%
University College London
194 publications, 0.87%
University of La Laguna
192 publications, 0.86%
University of Toronto
188 publications, 0.85%
University of Edinburgh
177 publications, 0.8%
University of Vienna
172 publications, 0.77%
Grenoble Alpes University
170 publications, 0.77%
Imperial College London
169 publications, 0.76%
Université de Montréal
166 publications, 0.75%
ETH Zurich
151 publications, 0.68%
University of British Columbia
143 publications, 0.64%
University of Cambridge
140 publications, 0.63%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
138 publications, 0.62%
Western University
138 publications, 0.62%
University of Geneva
136 publications, 0.61%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
133 publications, 0.6%
University of Birmingham
133 publications, 0.6%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 1724, 7.77%
United Kingdom
1724 publications, 7.77%
Germany, 1449, 6.53%
Germany
1449 publications, 6.53%
France, 1343, 6.05%
France
1343 publications, 6.05%
Canada, 1121, 5.05%
Canada
1121 publications, 5.05%
Italy, 752, 3.39%
Italy
752 publications, 3.39%
Netherlands, 717, 3.23%
Netherlands
717 publications, 3.23%
Spain, 714, 3.22%
Spain
714 publications, 3.22%
Australia, 689, 3.1%
Australia
689 publications, 3.1%
Japan, 646, 2.91%
Japan
646 publications, 2.91%
China, 481, 2.17%
China
481 publications, 2.17%
Switzerland, 421, 1.9%
Switzerland
421 publications, 1.9%
Belgium, 411, 1.85%
Belgium
411 publications, 1.85%
Chile, 388, 1.75%
Chile
388 publications, 1.75%
Denmark, 387, 1.74%
Denmark
387 publications, 1.74%
Sweden, 362, 1.63%
Sweden
362 publications, 1.63%
Republic of Korea, 343, 1.55%
Republic of Korea
343 publications, 1.55%
Austria, 266, 1.2%
Austria
266 publications, 1.2%
India, 257, 1.16%
India
257 publications, 1.16%
Israel, 245, 1.1%
Israel
245 publications, 1.1%
Russia, 228, 1.03%
Russia
228 publications, 1.03%
Mexico, 217, 0.98%
Mexico
217 publications, 0.98%
South Africa, 179, 0.81%
South Africa
179 publications, 0.81%
Brazil, 152, 0.68%
Brazil
152 publications, 0.68%
Finland, 150, 0.68%
Finland
150 publications, 0.68%
Portugal, 146, 0.66%
Portugal
146 publications, 0.66%
Poland, 146, 0.66%
Poland
146 publications, 0.66%
Norway, 117, 0.53%
Norway
117 publications, 0.53%
New Zealand, 101, 0.45%
New Zealand
101 publications, 0.45%
Hungary, 95, 0.43%
Hungary
95 publications, 0.43%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1952 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.