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Short name

MSFC

Country, city

USA, Huntsville

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Publications

7 211

Citations

227 061

h-index

184

Top-3 journals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (917 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (802 publications)

Journal of Geophysical Research (274 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Alabama in Huntsville (1416 publications)

Universities Space Research Association (825 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (814 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Amsterdam (227 publications)

National Institute for Astrophysics (177 publications)

National Institute for Nuclear Physics (115 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Field of science

Countries

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Since 1960

Total publications

7211

Total citations

227061

Citations per publication

31.49

Average publications per year

110.94

Average authors per publication

9.54

h-index

184

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 2440, 33.84% Space and Planetary Science 2440 publications, 33.84%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1727, 23.95% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1727 publications, 23.95%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 910, 12.62% Atmospheric Science 910 publications, 12.62%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 754, 10.46% Geophysics 754 publications, 10.46%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 686, 9.51% Aerospace Engineering 686 publications, 9.51%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 604, 8.38% Condensed Matter Physics 604 publications, 8.38%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 495, 6.86% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 495 publications, 6.86%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 380, 5.27% Mechanical Engineering 380 publications, 5.27%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 380, 5.27% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 380 publications, 5.27%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 356, 4.94% Materials Chemistry 356 publications, 4.94%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 325, 4.51% Geochemistry and Petrology 325 publications, 4.51%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 311, 4.31% Water Science and Technology 311 publications, 4.31%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 308, 4.27% Soil Science 308 publications, 4.27%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 291, 4.04% Earth-Surface Processes 291 publications, 4.04%
Ecology	Ecology, 289, 4.01% Ecology 289 publications, 4.01%
Forestry	Forestry, 284, 3.94% Forestry 284 publications, 3.94%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 280, 3.88% Aquatic Science 280 publications, 3.88%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 280, 3.88% Oceanography 280 publications, 3.88%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 278, 3.86% Paleontology 278 publications, 3.86%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 265, 3.67% Mechanics of Materials 265 publications, 3.67%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 229, 3.18% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 229 publications, 3.18%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 218, 3.02% General Materials Science 218 publications, 3.02%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 208, 2.88% Instrumentation 208 publications, 2.88%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 204, 2.83% Inorganic Chemistry 204 publications, 2.83%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 186, 2.58% General Physics and Astronomy 186 publications, 2.58%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 182, 2.52% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 182 publications, 2.52%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 177, 2.45% Multidisciplinary 177 publications, 2.45%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 176, 2.44% General Engineering 176 publications, 2.44%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 156, 2.16% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 156 publications, 2.16%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 152, 2.11% General Medicine 152 publications, 2.11%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 917, 12.72% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 917 publications, 12.72%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 802, 11.12% Astrophysical Journal 802 publications, 11.12%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 274, 3.8% Journal of Geophysical Research 274 publications, 3.8%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets	Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 201, 2.79% Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 201 publications, 2.79%
Journal of Crystal Growth	Journal of Crystal Growth, 195, 2.7% Journal of Crystal Growth 195 publications, 2.7%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 171, 2.37% Geophysical Research Letters 171 publications, 2.37%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 159, 2.2% Solar Physics 159 publications, 2.2%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 137, 1.9% Advances in Space Research 137 publications, 1.9%
AIP Conference Proceedings	AIP Conference Proceedings, 101, 1.4% AIP Conference Proceedings 101 publications, 1.4%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 93, 1.29% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 93 publications, 1.29%
Nature	Nature, 88, 1.22% Nature 88 publications, 1.22%
Acta Astronautica	Acta Astronautica, 88, 1.22% Acta Astronautica 88 publications, 1.22%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 80, 1.11% Astrophysical Journal Letters 80 publications, 1.11%
Applied Optics	Applied Optics, 78, 1.08% Applied Optics 78 publications, 1.08%
AIAA Journal	AIAA Journal, 75, 1.04% AIAA Journal 75 publications, 1.04%
Journal of Propulsion and Power	Journal of Propulsion and Power, 71, 0.98% Journal of Propulsion and Power 71 publications, 0.98%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 69, 0.96% Astronomy and Astrophysics 69 publications, 0.96%
Science	Science, 68, 0.94% Science 68 publications, 0.94%
SAE Technical Papers	SAE Technical Papers, 67, 0.93% SAE Technical Papers 67 publications, 0.93%
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 64, 0.89% Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 64 publications, 0.89%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 56, 0.78% Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 56 publications, 0.78%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 55, 0.76% Space Science Reviews 55 publications, 0.76%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 53, 0.73% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 53 publications, 0.73%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 53, 0.73% Remote Sensing 53 publications, 0.73%
Review of Scientific Instruments	Review of Scientific Instruments, 52, 0.72% Review of Scientific Instruments 52 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology	Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 50, 0.69% Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 50 publications, 0.69%
MRS Proceedings	MRS Proceedings, 43, 0.6% MRS Proceedings 43 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 43, 0.6% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 43 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 42, 0.58% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 42 publications, 0.58%
Monthly Weather Review	Monthly Weather Review, 41, 0.57% Monthly Weather Review 41 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1171, 16.24% Elsevier 1171 publications, 16.24%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 978, 13.56% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 978 publications, 13.56%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 931, 12.91% American Astronomical Society 931 publications, 12.91%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 762, 10.57% Springer Nature 762 publications, 10.57%
Wiley	Wiley, 599, 8.31% Wiley 599 publications, 8.31%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 410, 5.69% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 410 publications, 5.69%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 335, 4.65% American Meteorological Society 335 publications, 4.65%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 246, 3.41% AIP Publishing 246 publications, 3.41%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 161, 2.23% American Geophysical Union 161 publications, 2.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 138, 1.91% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 138 publications, 1.91%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 135, 1.87% Taylor & Francis 135 publications, 1.87%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 117, 1.62% Oxford University Press 117 publications, 1.62%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 117, 1.62% IOP Publishing 117 publications, 1.62%
MDPI	MDPI, 108, 1.5% MDPI 108 publications, 1.5%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 105, 1.46% Optica Publishing Group 105 publications, 1.46%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 92, 1.28% American Physical Society (APS) 92 publications, 1.28%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 85, 1.18% EDP Sciences 85 publications, 1.18%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 69, 0.96% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 69 publications, 0.96%
SAE International	SAE International, 68, 0.94% SAE International 68 publications, 0.94%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 64, 0.89% American Chemical Society (ACS) 64 publications, 0.89%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 57, 0.79% Cambridge University Press 57 publications, 0.79%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 57, 0.79% Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 57 publications, 0.79%
ASME International	ASME International, 54, 0.75% ASME International 54 publications, 0.75%
SAGE	SAGE, 45, 0.62% SAGE 45 publications, 0.62%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 38, 0.53% Copernicus 38 publications, 0.53%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 37, 0.51% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 37 publications, 0.51%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 24, 0.33% Frontiers Media S.A. 24 publications, 0.33%
American Vacuum Society	American Vacuum Society, 15, 0.21% American Vacuum Society 15 publications, 0.21%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 13, 0.18% World Scientific 13 publications, 0.18%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 13, 0.18% The Electrochemical Society 13 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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University of Alabama in Huntsville	University of Alabama in Huntsville, 1416, 19.64% University of Alabama in Huntsville 1416 publications, 19.64%
Universities Space Research Association	Universities Space Research Association, 825, 11.44% Universities Space Research Association 825 publications, 11.44%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 814, 11.29% Goddard Space Flight Center 814 publications, 11.29%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 345, 4.78% California Institute of Technology 345 publications, 4.78%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 295, 4.09% University of Maryland, College Park 295 publications, 4.09%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 279, 3.87% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 279 publications, 3.87%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 251, 3.48% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 251 publications, 3.48%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 244, 3.38% University of California, Berkeley 244 publications, 3.38%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 238, 3.3% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 238 publications, 3.3%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 227, 3.15% University of Amsterdam 227 publications, 3.15%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 216, 3% Stanford University 216 publications, 3%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 206, 2.86% Pennsylvania State University 206 publications, 2.86%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 177, 2.45% National Institute for Astrophysics 177 publications, 2.45%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 161, 2.23% University of Michigan 161 publications, 2.23%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 130, 1.8% University of Colorado Boulder 130 publications, 1.8%
University of Alabama	University of Alabama, 127, 1.76% University of Alabama 127 publications, 1.76%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County	University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 119, 1.65% University of Maryland, Baltimore County 119 publications, 1.65%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 118, 1.64% University of Arizona 118 publications, 1.64%
Los Alamos National Laboratory	Los Alamos National Laboratory, 116, 1.61% Los Alamos National Laboratory 116 publications, 1.61%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 115, 1.59% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 115 publications, 1.59%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 113, 1.57% Columbia University 113 publications, 1.57%
United States Naval Research Laboratory	United States Naval Research Laboratory, 110, 1.53% United States Naval Research Laboratory 110 publications, 1.53%
University College London	University College London, 103, 1.43% University College London 103 publications, 1.43%
Brera Astronomical Observatory	Brera Astronomical Observatory, 101, 1.4% Brera Astronomical Observatory 101 publications, 1.4%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 101, 1.4% Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 101 publications, 1.4%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 99, 1.37% University of Chicago 99 publications, 1.37%
Nagoya University	Nagoya University, 99, 1.37% Nagoya University 99 publications, 1.37%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 98, 1.36% Washington University in St. Louis 98 publications, 1.36%
Ames Research Center	Ames Research Center, 91, 1.26% Ames Research Center 91 publications, 1.26%
University of Rome Tor Vergata	University of Rome Tor Vergata, 90, 1.25% University of Rome Tor Vergata 90 publications, 1.25%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 227, 3.15% University of Amsterdam 227 publications, 3.15%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 177, 2.45% National Institute for Astrophysics 177 publications, 2.45%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 115, 1.59% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 115 publications, 1.59%
University College London	University College London, 103, 1.43% University College London 103 publications, 1.43%
Brera Astronomical Observatory	Brera Astronomical Observatory, 101, 1.4% Brera Astronomical Observatory 101 publications, 1.4%
Nagoya University	Nagoya University, 99, 1.37% Nagoya University 99 publications, 1.37%
University of Rome Tor Vergata	University of Rome Tor Vergata, 90, 1.25% University of Rome Tor Vergata 90 publications, 1.25%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 89, 1.23% Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 89 publications, 1.23%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, 88, 1.22% National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 88 publications, 1.22%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research	RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, 87, 1.21% RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research 87 publications, 1.21%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 87, 1.21% University of Leicester 87 publications, 1.21%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 80, 1.11% University of Tokyo 80 publications, 1.11%
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory	Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, 79, 1.1% Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory 79 publications, 1.1%
Hiroshima University	Hiroshima University, 74, 1.03% Hiroshima University 74 publications, 1.03%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 72, 1% University of Tübingen 72 publications, 1%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 68, 0.94% University of Turin 68 publications, 0.94%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 68, 0.94% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 68 publications, 0.94%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 67, 0.93% University of Copenhagen 67 publications, 0.93%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 64, 0.89% University of Padua 64 publications, 0.89%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 63, 0.87% Paris Cité University 63 publications, 0.87%
Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology	Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology, 61, 0.85% Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology 61 publications, 0.85%
Osaka University	Osaka University, 61, 0.85% Osaka University 61 publications, 0.85%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 61, 0.85% University of British Columbia 61 publications, 0.85%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 60, 0.83% University of Southampton 60 publications, 0.83%
University of Florence	University of Florence, 60, 0.83% University of Florence 60 publications, 0.83%
Roma Tre University	Roma Tre University, 59, 0.82% Roma Tre University 59 publications, 0.82%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 59, 0.82% Kyoto University 59 publications, 0.82%
University of Pisa	University of Pisa, 58, 0.8% University of Pisa 58 publications, 0.8%
Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 57, 0.79% Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 57 publications, 0.79%
Italian Space Agency	Italian Space Agency, 57, 0.79% Italian Space Agency 57 publications, 0.79%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 545, 7.56% United Kingdom 545 publications, 7.56%
Germany	Germany, 474, 6.57% Germany 474 publications, 6.57%
France	France, 420, 5.82% France 420 publications, 5.82%
Italy	Italy, 379, 5.26% Italy 379 publications, 5.26%
Japan	Japan, 353, 4.9% Japan 353 publications, 4.9%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 335, 4.65% Netherlands 335 publications, 4.65%
Spain	Spain, 257, 3.56% Spain 257 publications, 3.56%
Russia	Russia, 251, 3.48% Russia 251 publications, 3.48%
Canada	Canada, 237, 3.29% Canada 237 publications, 3.29%
China	China, 197, 2.73% China 197 publications, 2.73%
Denmark	Denmark, 128, 1.78% Denmark 128 publications, 1.78%
Australia	Australia, 123, 1.71% Australia 123 publications, 1.71%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 118, 1.64% Switzerland 118 publications, 1.64%
India	India, 102, 1.41% India 102 publications, 1.41%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 89, 1.23% Czech Republic 89 publications, 1.23%
Poland	Poland, 88, 1.22% Poland 88 publications, 1.22%
Finland	Finland, 87, 1.21% Finland 87 publications, 1.21%
Sweden	Sweden, 87, 1.21% Sweden 87 publications, 1.21%
Belgium	Belgium, 83, 1.15% Belgium 83 publications, 1.15%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 77, 1.07% Republic of Korea 77 publications, 1.07%
Turkey	Turkey, 76, 1.05% Turkey 76 publications, 1.05%
Chile	Chile, 73, 1.01% Chile 73 publications, 1.01%
Israel	Israel, 70, 0.97% Israel 70 publications, 0.97%
Mexico	Mexico, 63, 0.87% Mexico 63 publications, 0.87%
Ireland	Ireland, 60, 0.83% Ireland 60 publications, 0.83%
Norway	Norway, 60, 0.83% Norway 60 publications, 0.83%
Austria	Austria, 50, 0.69% Austria 50 publications, 0.69%
Brazil	Brazil, 43, 0.6% Brazil 43 publications, 0.6%
Greece	Greece, 42, 0.58% Greece 42 publications, 0.58%
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