Marshall Space Flight Center

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Marshall Space Flight Center
Short name
MSFC
Country, city
USA, Huntsville
Publications
7 211
Citations
227 061
h-index
184
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Space and Planetary Science, 2440, 33.84%
Space and Planetary Science
2440 publications, 33.84%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1727, 23.95%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
1727 publications, 23.95%
Atmospheric Science, 910, 12.62%
Atmospheric Science
910 publications, 12.62%
Geophysics, 754, 10.46%
Geophysics
754 publications, 10.46%
Aerospace Engineering, 686, 9.51%
Aerospace Engineering
686 publications, 9.51%
Condensed Matter Physics, 604, 8.38%
Condensed Matter Physics
604 publications, 8.38%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 495, 6.86%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
495 publications, 6.86%
Mechanical Engineering, 380, 5.27%
Mechanical Engineering
380 publications, 5.27%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 380, 5.27%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
380 publications, 5.27%
Materials Chemistry, 356, 4.94%
Materials Chemistry
356 publications, 4.94%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 325, 4.51%
Geochemistry and Petrology
325 publications, 4.51%
Water Science and Technology, 311, 4.31%
Water Science and Technology
311 publications, 4.31%
Soil Science, 308, 4.27%
Soil Science
308 publications, 4.27%
Earth-Surface Processes, 291, 4.04%
Earth-Surface Processes
291 publications, 4.04%
Ecology, 289, 4.01%
Ecology
289 publications, 4.01%
Forestry, 284, 3.94%
Forestry
284 publications, 3.94%
Aquatic Science, 280, 3.88%
Aquatic Science
280 publications, 3.88%
Oceanography, 280, 3.88%
Oceanography
280 publications, 3.88%
Paleontology, 278, 3.86%
Paleontology
278 publications, 3.86%
Mechanics of Materials, 265, 3.67%
Mechanics of Materials
265 publications, 3.67%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 229, 3.18%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
229 publications, 3.18%
General Materials Science, 218, 3.02%
General Materials Science
218 publications, 3.02%
Instrumentation, 208, 2.88%
Instrumentation
208 publications, 2.88%
Inorganic Chemistry, 204, 2.83%
Inorganic Chemistry
204 publications, 2.83%
General Physics and Astronomy, 186, 2.58%
General Physics and Astronomy
186 publications, 2.58%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 182, 2.52%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
182 publications, 2.52%
Multidisciplinary, 177, 2.45%
Multidisciplinary
177 publications, 2.45%
General Engineering, 176, 2.44%
General Engineering
176 publications, 2.44%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 156, 2.16%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
156 publications, 2.16%
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
917 publications, 12.72%
Astrophysical Journal
802 publications, 11.12%
Journal of Geophysical Research
274 publications, 3.8%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
201 publications, 2.79%
Journal of Crystal Growth
195 publications, 2.7%
Geophysical Research Letters
171 publications, 2.37%
Solar Physics
159 publications, 2.2%
Advances in Space Research
137 publications, 1.9%
AIP Conference Proceedings
101 publications, 1.4%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
93 publications, 1.29%
Nature
88 publications, 1.22%
Acta Astronautica
88 publications, 1.22%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
80 publications, 1.11%
Applied Optics
78 publications, 1.08%
AIAA Journal
75 publications, 1.04%
Journal of Propulsion and Power
71 publications, 0.98%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
69 publications, 0.96%
Science
68 publications, 0.94%
SAE Technical Papers
67 publications, 0.93%
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
64 publications, 0.89%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
56 publications, 0.78%
Space Science Reviews
55 publications, 0.76%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
53 publications, 0.73%
Remote Sensing
53 publications, 0.73%
Review of Scientific Instruments
52 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology
50 publications, 0.69%
MRS Proceedings
43 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
43 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
42 publications, 0.58%
Monthly Weather Review
41 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1171 publications, 16.24%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
978 publications, 13.56%
American Astronomical Society
931 publications, 12.91%
Springer Nature
762 publications, 10.57%
Wiley
599 publications, 8.31%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
410 publications, 5.69%
American Meteorological Society
335 publications, 4.65%
AIP Publishing
246 publications, 3.41%
American Geophysical Union
161 publications, 2.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
138 publications, 1.91%
Taylor & Francis
135 publications, 1.87%
Oxford University Press
117 publications, 1.62%
IOP Publishing
117 publications, 1.62%
MDPI
108 publications, 1.5%
Optica Publishing Group
105 publications, 1.46%
American Physical Society (APS)
92 publications, 1.28%
EDP Sciences
85 publications, 1.18%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
69 publications, 0.96%
SAE International
68 publications, 0.94%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
64 publications, 0.89%
Cambridge University Press
57 publications, 0.79%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
57 publications, 0.79%
ASME International
54 publications, 0.75%
SAGE
45 publications, 0.62%
Copernicus
38 publications, 0.53%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
37 publications, 0.51%
Frontiers Media S.A.
24 publications, 0.33%
American Vacuum Society
15 publications, 0.21%
World Scientific
13 publications, 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
1416 publications, 19.64%
Universities Space Research Association
825 publications, 11.44%
Goddard Space Flight Center
814 publications, 11.29%
California Institute of Technology
345 publications, 4.78%
University of Maryland, College Park
295 publications, 4.09%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
279 publications, 3.87%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
251 publications, 3.48%
University of California, Berkeley
244 publications, 3.38%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
238 publications, 3.3%
University of Amsterdam
227 publications, 3.15%
Stanford University
216 publications, 3%
Pennsylvania State University
206 publications, 2.86%
National Institute for Astrophysics
177 publications, 2.45%
University of Michigan
161 publications, 2.23%
University of Colorado Boulder
130 publications, 1.8%
University of Alabama
127 publications, 1.76%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
119 publications, 1.65%
University of Arizona
118 publications, 1.64%
Los Alamos National Laboratory
116 publications, 1.61%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
115 publications, 1.59%
Columbia University
113 publications, 1.57%
United States Naval Research Laboratory
110 publications, 1.53%
University College London
103 publications, 1.43%
Brera Astronomical Observatory
101 publications, 1.4%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
101 publications, 1.4%
University of Chicago
99 publications, 1.37%
Nagoya University
99 publications, 1.37%
Washington University in St. Louis
98 publications, 1.36%
Ames Research Center
91 publications, 1.26%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
90 publications, 1.25%
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With foreign organizations

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

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