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Ames Research Center
Short name
ARC
Country, city
USA, Mountain View
Publications
22 713
Citations
1 069 152
h-index
355
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1515 publications)
Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard Space Flight Center (1323 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University (360 publications)
Observatoire de Paris
Observatoire de Paris (348 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1952

Total publications
22713
Total citations
1069152
Citations per publication
47.07
Average publications per year
302.84
Average authors per publication
7.57
h-index
355
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, 6792, 29.9%
Space and Planetary Science
6792 publications, 29.9%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 4871, 21.45%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
4871 publications, 21.45%
Aerospace Engineering, 2246, 9.89%
Aerospace Engineering
2246 publications, 9.89%
Geophysics, 1739, 7.66%
Geophysics
1739 publications, 7.66%
Atmospheric Science, 1426, 6.28%
Atmospheric Science
1426 publications, 6.28%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1229, 5.41%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
1229 publications, 5.41%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1208, 5.32%
General Physics and Astronomy
1208 publications, 5.32%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1029, 4.53%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
1029 publications, 4.53%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 1022, 4.5%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
1022 publications, 4.5%
General Medicine, 1014, 4.46%
General Medicine
1014 publications, 4.46%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 967, 4.26%
Geochemistry and Petrology
967 publications, 4.26%
Multidisciplinary, 902, 3.97%
Multidisciplinary
902 publications, 3.97%
Condensed Matter Physics, 834, 3.67%
Condensed Matter Physics
834 publications, 3.67%
Ecology, 823, 3.62%
Ecology
823 publications, 3.62%
Mechanical Engineering, 788, 3.47%
Mechanical Engineering
788 publications, 3.47%
Soil Science, 775, 3.41%
Soil Science
775 publications, 3.41%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 730, 3.21%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
730 publications, 3.21%
Water Science and Technology, 703, 3.1%
Water Science and Technology
703 publications, 3.1%
Earth-Surface Processes, 693, 3.05%
Earth-Surface Processes
693 publications, 3.05%
Aquatic Science, 691, 3.04%
Aquatic Science
691 publications, 3.04%
Oceanography, 684, 3.01%
Oceanography
684 publications, 3.01%
Paleontology, 669, 2.95%
Paleontology
669 publications, 2.95%
Forestry, 653, 2.88%
Forestry
653 publications, 2.88%
General Engineering, 575, 2.53%
General Engineering
575 publications, 2.53%
Computer Science Applications, 573, 2.52%
Computer Science Applications
573 publications, 2.52%
General Chemistry, 565, 2.49%
General Chemistry
565 publications, 2.49%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 485, 2.14%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
485 publications, 2.14%
Applied Mathematics, 447, 1.97%
Applied Mathematics
447 publications, 1.97%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 434, 1.91%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
434 publications, 1.91%
Mechanics of Materials, 433, 1.91%
Mechanics of Materials
433 publications, 1.91%
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Journals

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Astrophysical Journal
1616 publications, 7.11%
Icarus
828 publications, 3.65%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
791 publications, 3.48%
AIAA Journal
672 publications, 2.96%
Journal of Geophysical Research
616 publications, 2.71%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
514 publications, 2.26%
Journal of Aircraft
460 publications, 2.03%
Journal of Chemical Physics
452 publications, 1.99%
Astronomical Journal
427 publications, 1.88%
Geophysical Research Letters
386 publications, 1.7%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
380 publications, 1.67%
Science
374 publications, 1.65%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
355 publications, 1.56%
Nature
333 publications, 1.47%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
293 publications, 1.29%
Chemical Physics Letters
254 publications, 1.12%
Astrobiology
239 publications, 1.05%
Advances in Space Research
219 publications, 0.96%
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
212 publications, 0.93%
SAE Technical Papers
177 publications, 0.78%
Planetary and Space Science
175 publications, 0.77%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
174 publications, 0.77%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
147 publications, 0.65%
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres
144 publications, 0.63%
Meteoritics and Planetary Science
142 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics
135 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Vision
130 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Physical Chemistry A
126 publications, 0.55%
Acta Astronautica
126 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
120 publications, 0.53%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
4007 publications, 17.64%
Springer Nature
2841 publications, 12.51%
American Astronomical Society
2112 publications, 9.3%
Wiley
1954 publications, 8.6%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
1846 publications, 8.13%
AIP Publishing
914 publications, 4.02%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
839 publications, 3.69%
Oxford University Press
739 publications, 3.25%
IOP Publishing
578 publications, 2.54%
Cambridge University Press
537 publications, 2.36%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
514 publications, 2.26%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
514 publications, 2.26%
SAGE
491 publications, 2.16%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
394 publications, 1.73%
EDP Sciences
390 publications, 1.72%
American Geophysical Union
320 publications, 1.41%
American Physical Society (APS)
291 publications, 1.28%
Mary Ann Liebert
272 publications, 1.2%
Copernicus
265 publications, 1.17%
Taylor & Francis
232 publications, 1.02%
MDPI
205 publications, 0.9%
SAE International
178 publications, 0.78%
American Meteorological Society
176 publications, 0.77%
Optica Publishing Group
174 publications, 0.77%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
131 publications, 0.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.
114 publications, 0.5%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
111 publications, 0.49%
ASME International
107 publications, 0.47%
The Electrochemical Society
87 publications, 0.38%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
85 publications, 0.37%
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With other organizations

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California Institute of Technology
1812 publications, 7.98%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1515 publications, 6.67%
Goddard Space Flight Center
1323 publications, 5.82%
Stanford University
1121 publications, 4.94%
University of Arizona
1015 publications, 4.47%
Universities Space Research Association
923 publications, 4.06%
University of California, Berkeley
887 publications, 3.91%
University of California, Santa Cruz
787 publications, 3.46%
San Jose State University
783 publications, 3.45%
University of Colorado Boulder
743 publications, 3.27%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
728 publications, 3.21%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
623 publications, 2.74%
Cornell University
597 publications, 2.63%
Space Telescope Science Institute
572 publications, 2.52%
University of Maryland, College Park
530 publications, 2.33%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
493 publications, 2.17%
Princeton University
462 publications, 2.03%
University of California, Los Angeles
438 publications, 1.93%
Arizona State University
431 publications, 1.9%
University of Washington
428 publications, 1.88%
National Institute for Astrophysics
403 publications, 1.77%
Harvard University
394 publications, 1.73%
Johns Hopkins University
382 publications, 1.68%
University of Texas at Austin
382 publications, 1.68%
Sorbonne University
360 publications, 1.58%
Observatoire de Paris
348 publications, 1.53%
Pennsylvania State University
338 publications, 1.49%
University of Michigan
335 publications, 1.47%
National Center for Atmospheric Research
327 publications, 1.44%
Leiden University
312 publications, 1.37%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics
403 publications, 1.77%
Sorbonne University
360 publications, 1.58%
Observatoire de Paris
348 publications, 1.53%
Leiden University
312 publications, 1.37%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
311 publications, 1.37%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
300 publications, 1.32%
German Aerospace Center
296 publications, 1.3%
Paris Cité University
293 publications, 1.29%
University of Tokyo
275 publications, 1.21%
Université Paris-Saclay
274 publications, 1.21%
University of La Laguna
257 publications, 1.13%
University of Oxford
245 publications, 1.08%
University College London
230 publications, 1.01%
Aarhus University
228 publications, 1%
Spanish Astrobiology Center
223 publications, 0.98%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology
222 publications, 0.98%
University of Sydney
215 publications, 0.95%
University of Edinburgh
207 publications, 0.91%
University of Toronto
204 publications, 0.9%
Grenoble Alpes University
200 publications, 0.88%
Imperial College London
191 publications, 0.84%
University of Vienna
187 publications, 0.82%
Université de Montréal
184 publications, 0.81%
ETH Zurich
182 publications, 0.8%
University of Geneva
180 publications, 0.79%
University of Cambridge
167 publications, 0.74%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
163 publications, 0.72%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
158 publications, 0.7%
University of Liège
157 publications, 0.69%
University of Bern
157 publications, 0.69%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 1742, 7.67%
United Kingdom
1742 publications, 7.67%
Germany, 1458, 6.42%
Germany
1458 publications, 6.42%
France, 1352, 5.95%
France
1352 publications, 5.95%
Canada, 1129, 4.97%
Canada
1129 publications, 4.97%
Italy, 760, 3.35%
Italy
760 publications, 3.35%
Netherlands, 723, 3.18%
Netherlands
723 publications, 3.18%
Spain, 721, 3.17%
Spain
721 publications, 3.17%
Australia, 701, 3.09%
Australia
701 publications, 3.09%
Japan, 655, 2.88%
Japan
655 publications, 2.88%
China, 488, 2.15%
China
488 publications, 2.15%
Switzerland, 426, 1.88%
Switzerland
426 publications, 1.88%
Belgium, 417, 1.84%
Belgium
417 publications, 1.84%
Denmark, 389, 1.71%
Denmark
389 publications, 1.71%
Chile, 389, 1.71%
Chile
389 publications, 1.71%
Sweden, 367, 1.62%
Sweden
367 publications, 1.62%
Republic of Korea, 347, 1.53%
Republic of Korea
347 publications, 1.53%
Austria, 268, 1.18%
Austria
268 publications, 1.18%
India, 261, 1.15%
India
261 publications, 1.15%
Israel, 247, 1.09%
Israel
247 publications, 1.09%
Russia, 230, 1.01%
Russia
230 publications, 1.01%
Mexico, 219, 0.96%
Mexico
219 publications, 0.96%
South Africa, 181, 0.8%
South Africa
181 publications, 0.8%
Finland, 159, 0.7%
Finland
159 publications, 0.7%
Brazil, 155, 0.68%
Brazil
155 publications, 0.68%
Poland, 147, 0.65%
Poland
147 publications, 0.65%
Portugal, 146, 0.64%
Portugal
146 publications, 0.64%
Norway, 119, 0.52%
Norway
119 publications, 0.52%
New Zealand, 104, 0.46%
New Zealand
104 publications, 0.46%
Hungary, 97, 0.43%
Hungary
97 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.
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