Universidad Católica del Norte

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Universidad Católica del Norte
Short name
UCN
Country, city
Chile, Antofagasta
Publications
5 838
Citations
113 086
h-index
115
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Universidad de Chile
Universidad de Chile (602 publications)
Universidad de Antofagasta
Universidad de Antofagasta (435 publications)
Universidad de Concepción
Universidad de Concepción (420 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of São Paulo
University of São Paulo (138 publications)
Durban University of Technology
Durban University of Technology (129 publications)
Clemson University
Clemson University (118 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1990

Total publications
5838
Total citations
113086
Citations per publication
19.37
Average publications per year
157.78
Average authors per publication
8.56
h-index
115
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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Aquatic Science, 658, 11.27%
Aquatic Science
658 publications, 11.27%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 433, 7.42%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
433 publications, 7.42%
Space and Planetary Science, 425, 7.28%
Space and Planetary Science
425 publications, 7.28%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 420, 7.19%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
420 publications, 7.19%
Ecology, 261, 4.47%
Ecology
261 publications, 4.47%
General Medicine, 242, 4.15%
General Medicine
242 publications, 4.15%
Oceanography, 234, 4.01%
Oceanography
234 publications, 4.01%
Geology, 217, 3.72%
Geology
217 publications, 3.72%
Condensed Matter Physics, 172, 2.95%
Condensed Matter Physics
172 publications, 2.95%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 163, 2.79%
Geochemistry and Petrology
163 publications, 2.79%
General Materials Science, 162, 2.77%
General Materials Science
162 publications, 2.77%
Earth-Surface Processes, 160, 2.74%
Earth-Surface Processes
160 publications, 2.74%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 155, 2.66%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
155 publications, 2.66%
General Physics and Astronomy, 154, 2.64%
General Physics and Astronomy
154 publications, 2.64%
Geography, Planning and Development, 146, 2.5%
Geography, Planning and Development
146 publications, 2.5%
General Chemistry, 142, 2.43%
General Chemistry
142 publications, 2.43%
Multidisciplinary, 138, 2.36%
Multidisciplinary
138 publications, 2.36%
Geophysics, 137, 2.35%
Geophysics
137 publications, 2.35%
Pollution, 135, 2.31%
Pollution
135 publications, 2.31%
Plant Science, 129, 2.21%
Plant Science
129 publications, 2.21%
Algebra and Number Theory, 126, 2.16%
Algebra and Number Theory
126 publications, 2.16%
Water Science and Technology, 121, 2.07%
Water Science and Technology
121 publications, 2.07%
Metals and Alloys, 118, 2.02%
Metals and Alloys
118 publications, 2.02%
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, 116, 1.99%
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
116 publications, 1.99%
Mechanical Engineering, 115, 1.97%
Mechanical Engineering
115 publications, 1.97%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 111, 1.9%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
111 publications, 1.9%
Geometry and Topology, 111, 1.9%
Geometry and Topology
111 publications, 1.9%
Materials Chemistry, 107, 1.83%
Materials Chemistry
107 publications, 1.83%
Global and Planetary Change, 105, 1.8%
Global and Planetary Change
105 publications, 1.8%
General Mathematics, 99, 1.7%
General Mathematics
99 publications, 1.7%
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Journals

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Astronomy and Astrophysics
162 publications, 2.77%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
139 publications, 2.38%
Linear Algebra and Its Applications
93 publications, 1.59%
PLoS ONE
59 publications, 1.01%
Sustainability
57 publications, 0.98%
European Physical Journal C
54 publications, 0.92%
Frontiers in Marine Science
53 publications, 0.91%
Minerals
53 publications, 0.91%
Aquaculture
51 publications, 0.87%
Metals
50 publications, 0.86%
Scientific Reports
49 publications, 0.84%
Science of the Total Environment
48 publications, 0.82%
Astrophysical Journal
48 publications, 0.82%
Physical Review D
48 publications, 0.82%
Marine Biology
45 publications, 0.77%
Frontiers in Microbiology
41 publications, 0.7%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
40 publications, 0.69%
Journal of South American Earth Sciences
40 publications, 0.69%
Journal of Applied Phycology
39 publications, 0.67%
Mathematics
37 publications, 0.63%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
36 publications, 0.62%
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
35 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
34 publications, 0.58%
Hydrometallurgy
32 publications, 0.55%
Minerals Engineering
32 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Crustacean Biology
31 publications, 0.53%
Physical Review B
28 publications, 0.48%
Computers and Mathematics with Applications
27 publications, 0.46%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
26 publications, 0.45%
Physics of the Dark Universe
25 publications, 0.43%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1654 publications, 28.33%
Springer Nature
990 publications, 16.96%
MDPI
644 publications, 11.03%
Wiley
523 publications, 8.96%
Taylor & Francis
265 publications, 4.54%
Oxford University Press
196 publications, 3.36%
Frontiers Media S.A.
183 publications, 3.13%
EDP Sciences
174 publications, 2.98%
IOP Publishing
103 publications, 1.76%
Cambridge University Press
100 publications, 1.71%
American Physical Society (APS)
90 publications, 1.54%
SAGE
76 publications, 1.3%
American Astronomical Society
70 publications, 1.2%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
59 publications, 1.01%
Emerald
56 publications, 0.96%
World Scientific
42 publications, 0.72%
Walter de Gruyter
39 publications, 0.67%
Brill
37 publications, 0.63%
AIP Publishing
36 publications, 0.62%
Hindawi Limited
29 publications, 0.5%
Pleiades Publishing
26 publications, 0.45%
SciELO
24 publications, 0.41%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
23 publications, 0.39%
PeerJ
22 publications, 0.38%
Copernicus
22 publications, 0.38%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
20 publications, 0.34%
American Geophysical Union
19 publications, 0.33%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
16 publications, 0.27%
Geological Society of America
14 publications, 0.24%
American Society for Microbiology
12 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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Universidad de Chile
602 publications, 10.31%
Universidad de Antofagasta
435 publications, 7.45%
Universidad de Concepción
420 publications, 7.19%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
375 publications, 6.42%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
288 publications, 4.93%
Universidad de La Serena
217 publications, 3.72%
Universidad Andrés Bello
205 publications, 3.51%
Universidad de Tarapacá
202 publications, 3.46%
Austral University of Chile
196 publications, 3.36%
Universidad Arturo Prat
141 publications, 2.42%
University of São Paulo
138 publications, 2.36%
Universidad de Valparaíso
135 publications, 2.31%
Durban University of Technology
129 publications, 2.21%
Universidad de Talca
128 publications, 2.19%
Universidad de Atacama
124 publications, 2.12%
Clemson University
118 publications, 2.02%
University of Barcelona
116 publications, 1.99%
Ruhr University Bochum
110 publications, 1.88%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
103 publications, 1.76%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
91 publications, 1.56%
Universidad de Santiago de Chile
91 publications, 1.56%
National University of La Plata
84 publications, 1.44%
Universidad del Bio-Bio
83 publications, 1.42%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
83 publications, 1.42%
Universidad Católica del Maule
81 publications, 1.39%
University of Geneva
79 publications, 1.35%
Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
78 publications, 1.34%
University of Warwick
77 publications, 1.32%
Universidad de Los Lagos
76 publications, 1.3%
Universidad Santo Tomás (Chile)
75 publications, 1.28%
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With foreign organizations

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University of São Paulo
138 publications, 2.36%
Durban University of Technology
129 publications, 2.21%
Clemson University
118 publications, 2.02%
University of Barcelona
116 publications, 1.99%
Ruhr University Bochum
110 publications, 1.88%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
103 publications, 1.76%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
91 publications, 1.56%
National University of La Plata
84 publications, 1.44%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
83 publications, 1.42%
University of Geneva
79 publications, 1.35%
University of Warwick
77 publications, 1.32%
University College London
62 publications, 1.06%
Ohio State University
62 publications, 1.06%
Universidad de Sevilla
62 publications, 1.06%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
61 publications, 1.04%
Polytechnic University of Cartagena
61 publications, 1.04%
National Observatory of Athens
60 publications, 1.03%
University of Science and Technology of China
60 publications, 1.03%
Instituto de Física La Plata
60 publications, 1.03%
Lomonosov Moscow State University
57 publications, 0.98%
University of La Laguna
57 publications, 0.98%
German Aerospace Center
55 publications, 0.94%
University of Leicester
55 publications, 0.94%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
54 publications, 0.92%
University of Oxford
52 publications, 0.89%
University of Arizona
52 publications, 0.89%
University of Cape Town
50 publications, 0.86%
University of Cambridge
47 publications, 0.81%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
47 publications, 0.81%
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
47 publications, 0.81%
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With other countries

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USA, 969, 16.6%
USA
969 publications, 16.6%
Spain, 764, 13.09%
Spain
764 publications, 13.09%
Germany, 654, 11.2%
Germany
654 publications, 11.2%
United Kingdom, 435, 7.45%
United Kingdom
435 publications, 7.45%
Brazil, 414, 7.09%
Brazil
414 publications, 7.09%
France, 402, 6.89%
France
402 publications, 6.89%
Argentina, 254, 4.35%
Argentina
254 publications, 4.35%
Canada, 241, 4.13%
Canada
241 publications, 4.13%
Mexico, 237, 4.06%
Mexico
237 publications, 4.06%
South Africa, 237, 4.06%
South Africa
237 publications, 4.06%
Italy, 225, 3.85%
Italy
225 publications, 3.85%
China, 201, 3.44%
China
201 publications, 3.44%
Australia, 179, 3.07%
Australia
179 publications, 3.07%
Switzerland, 160, 2.74%
Switzerland
160 publications, 2.74%
Colombia, 145, 2.48%
Colombia
145 publications, 2.48%
Netherlands, 130, 2.23%
Netherlands
130 publications, 2.23%
Russia, 126, 2.16%
Russia
126 publications, 2.16%
India, 123, 2.11%
India
123 publications, 2.11%
Peru, 123, 2.11%
Peru
123 publications, 2.11%
Japan, 118, 2.02%
Japan
118 publications, 2.02%
Portugal, 116, 1.99%
Portugal
116 publications, 1.99%
Poland, 98, 1.68%
Poland
98 publications, 1.68%
New Zealand, 97, 1.66%
New Zealand
97 publications, 1.66%
Ecuador, 91, 1.56%
Ecuador
91 publications, 1.56%
Greece, 81, 1.39%
Greece
81 publications, 1.39%
Belgium, 80, 1.37%
Belgium
80 publications, 1.37%
Iran, 76, 1.3%
Iran
76 publications, 1.3%
Sweden, 75, 1.28%
Sweden
75 publications, 1.28%
Austria, 72, 1.23%
Austria
72 publications, 1.23%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1990 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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