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Marshall Space Flight Center
Short name
MSFC
Country, city
USA, Huntsville
Publications
7 610
Citations
247 564
h-index
190
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1960

Total publications
7610
Total citations
247564
Citations per publication
32.53
Average publications per year
113.58
Average authors per publication
10.99
h-index
190
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, 2447, 32.16%
Space and Planetary Science
2447 publications, 32.16%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1734, 22.79%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
1734 publications, 22.79%
Atmospheric Science, 914, 12.01%
Atmospheric Science
914 publications, 12.01%
Geophysics, 754, 9.91%
Geophysics
754 publications, 9.91%
Aerospace Engineering, 689, 9.05%
Aerospace Engineering
689 publications, 9.05%
Condensed Matter Physics, 604, 7.94%
Condensed Matter Physics
604 publications, 7.94%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 499, 6.56%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
499 publications, 6.56%
Mechanical Engineering, 383, 5.03%
Mechanical Engineering
383 publications, 5.03%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 380, 4.99%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
380 publications, 4.99%
Materials Chemistry, 356, 4.68%
Materials Chemistry
356 publications, 4.68%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 325, 4.27%
Geochemistry and Petrology
325 publications, 4.27%
Water Science and Technology, 311, 4.09%
Water Science and Technology
311 publications, 4.09%
Soil Science, 308, 4.05%
Soil Science
308 publications, 4.05%
Earth-Surface Processes, 291, 3.82%
Earth-Surface Processes
291 publications, 3.82%
Ecology, 289, 3.8%
Ecology
289 publications, 3.8%
Forestry, 284, 3.73%
Forestry
284 publications, 3.73%
Aquatic Science, 280, 3.68%
Aquatic Science
280 publications, 3.68%
Oceanography, 280, 3.68%
Oceanography
280 publications, 3.68%
Paleontology, 278, 3.65%
Paleontology
278 publications, 3.65%
Mechanics of Materials, 267, 3.51%
Mechanics of Materials
267 publications, 3.51%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 232, 3.05%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
232 publications, 3.05%
General Materials Science, 218, 2.86%
General Materials Science
218 publications, 2.86%
Instrumentation, 209, 2.75%
Instrumentation
209 publications, 2.75%
Inorganic Chemistry, 204, 2.68%
Inorganic Chemistry
204 publications, 2.68%
General Physics and Astronomy, 187, 2.46%
General Physics and Astronomy
187 publications, 2.46%
General Engineering, 184, 2.42%
General Engineering
184 publications, 2.42%
General Medicine, 183, 2.4%
General Medicine
183 publications, 2.4%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 182, 2.39%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
182 publications, 2.39%
Multidisciplinary, 177, 2.33%
Multidisciplinary
177 publications, 2.33%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 157, 2.06%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
157 publications, 2.06%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
917 publications, 12.05%
Astrophysical Journal
835 publications, 10.97%
Journal of Geophysical Research
274 publications, 3.6%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
203 publications, 2.67%
Journal of Crystal Growth
195 publications, 2.56%
Geophysical Research Letters
172 publications, 2.26%
Solar Physics
159 publications, 2.09%
Advances in Space Research
138 publications, 1.81%
AIP Conference Proceedings
101 publications, 1.33%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
99 publications, 1.3%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
96 publications, 1.26%
Acta Astronautica
91 publications, 1.2%
Nature
90 publications, 1.18%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
86 publications, 1.13%
Applied Optics
78 publications, 1.02%
AIAA Journal
75 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Propulsion and Power
72 publications, 0.95%
Science
68 publications, 0.89%
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
67 publications, 0.88%
SAE Technical Papers
67 publications, 0.88%
Remote Sensing
59 publications, 0.78%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
56 publications, 0.74%
Space Science Reviews
55 publications, 0.72%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
54 publications, 0.71%
Review of Scientific Instruments
53 publications, 0.7%
Physical Review D
52 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology
51 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
48 publications, 0.63%
MRS Proceedings
43 publications, 0.57%
Monthly Weather Review
42 publications, 0.55%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1223 publications, 16.07%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
981 publications, 12.89%
American Astronomical Society
973 publications, 12.79%
Springer Nature
827 publications, 10.87%
Wiley
627 publications, 8.24%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
417 publications, 5.48%
American Meteorological Society
364 publications, 4.78%
AIP Publishing
249 publications, 3.27%
American Geophysical Union
172 publications, 2.26%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
146 publications, 1.92%
Taylor & Francis
144 publications, 1.89%
Oxford University Press
124 publications, 1.63%
IOP Publishing
124 publications, 1.63%
MDPI
122 publications, 1.6%
American Physical Society (APS)
116 publications, 1.52%
EDP Sciences
112 publications, 1.47%
Optica Publishing Group
107 publications, 1.41%
Cambridge University Press
77 publications, 1.01%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
69 publications, 0.91%
SAE International
68 publications, 0.89%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
66 publications, 0.87%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
58 publications, 0.76%
SAGE
55 publications, 0.72%
ASME International
55 publications, 0.72%
Copernicus
44 publications, 0.58%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
37 publications, 0.49%
Frontiers Media S.A.
31 publications, 0.41%
American Vacuum Society
15 publications, 0.2%
The Electrochemical Society
14 publications, 0.18%
World Scientific
13 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

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University of Alabama in Huntsville
1495 publications, 19.65%
Universities Space Research Association
876 publications, 11.51%
Goddard Space Flight Center
875 publications, 11.5%
California Institute of Technology
391 publications, 5.14%
University of Maryland, College Park
335 publications, 4.4%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
319 publications, 4.19%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
289 publications, 3.8%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
260 publications, 3.42%
University of California, Berkeley
254 publications, 3.34%
University of Amsterdam
250 publications, 3.29%
Stanford University
247 publications, 3.25%
Pennsylvania State University
239 publications, 3.14%
National Institute for Astrophysics
225 publications, 2.96%
University of Michigan
178 publications, 2.34%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
157 publications, 2.06%
University of Colorado Boulder
140 publications, 1.84%
Los Alamos National Laboratory
138 publications, 1.81%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
135 publications, 1.77%
University of Alabama
132 publications, 1.73%
University of Arizona
129 publications, 1.7%
University College London
127 publications, 1.67%
Brera Astronomical Observatory
127 publications, 1.67%
Nagoya University
125 publications, 1.64%
Columbia University
124 publications, 1.63%
Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia
123 publications, 1.62%
United States Naval Research Laboratory
120 publications, 1.58%
Washington University in St. Louis
118 publications, 1.55%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
117 publications, 1.54%
University of New Mexico
111 publications, 1.46%
Louisiana State University
109 publications, 1.43%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Amsterdam
250 publications, 3.29%
National Institute for Astrophysics
225 publications, 2.96%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
157 publications, 2.06%
University College London
127 publications, 1.67%
Brera Astronomical Observatory
127 publications, 1.67%
Nagoya University
125 publications, 1.64%
Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia
123 publications, 1.62%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
117 publications, 1.54%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
108 publications, 1.42%
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
104 publications, 1.37%
University of Tokyo
100 publications, 1.31%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
100 publications, 1.31%
Hiroshima University
98 publications, 1.29%
University of Turin
97 publications, 1.27%
University of Padua
93 publications, 1.22%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome
93 publications, 1.22%
Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology
93 publications, 1.22%
University of Leicester
92 publications, 1.21%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
91 publications, 1.2%
Roma Tre University
90 publications, 1.18%
Astronomical Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences
90 publications, 1.18%
University of Tübingen
88 publications, 1.16%
University of Turku
88 publications, 1.16%
Italian Space Agency
87 publications, 1.14%
University of British Columbia
86 publications, 1.13%
University of Pisa
85 publications, 1.12%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
85 publications, 1.12%
University of Florence
80 publications, 1.05%
Astronomical Observatory of Cagliari
74 publications, 0.97%
Osaka University
74 publications, 0.97%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 565, 7.42%
United Kingdom
565 publications, 7.42%
Germany, 487, 6.4%
Germany
487 publications, 6.4%
France, 428, 5.62%
France
428 publications, 5.62%
Italy, 390, 5.12%
Italy
390 publications, 5.12%
Japan, 367, 4.82%
Japan
367 publications, 4.82%
Netherlands, 340, 4.47%
Netherlands
340 publications, 4.47%
Spain, 262, 3.44%
Spain
262 publications, 3.44%
Russia, 257, 3.38%
Russia
257 publications, 3.38%
Canada, 241, 3.17%
Canada
241 publications, 3.17%
China, 204, 2.68%
China
204 publications, 2.68%
Denmark, 128, 1.68%
Denmark
128 publications, 1.68%
Australia, 124, 1.63%
Australia
124 publications, 1.63%
Switzerland, 120, 1.58%
Switzerland
120 publications, 1.58%
India, 104, 1.37%
India
104 publications, 1.37%
Czech Republic, 93, 1.22%
Czech Republic
93 publications, 1.22%
Poland, 89, 1.17%
Poland
89 publications, 1.17%
Finland, 89, 1.17%
Finland
89 publications, 1.17%
Sweden, 88, 1.16%
Sweden
88 publications, 1.16%
Belgium, 86, 1.13%
Belgium
86 publications, 1.13%
Republic of Korea, 81, 1.06%
Republic of Korea
81 publications, 1.06%
Turkey, 77, 1.01%
Turkey
77 publications, 1.01%
Chile, 75, 0.99%
Chile
75 publications, 0.99%
Israel, 70, 0.92%
Israel
70 publications, 0.92%
Mexico, 64, 0.84%
Mexico
64 publications, 0.84%
Norway, 63, 0.83%
Norway
63 publications, 0.83%
Ireland, 61, 0.8%
Ireland
61 publications, 0.8%
Austria, 50, 0.66%
Austria
50 publications, 0.66%
Brazil, 47, 0.62%
Brazil
47 publications, 0.62%
Greece, 45, 0.59%
Greece
45 publications, 0.59%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1960 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.