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Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Short name

YNAO CAS

Country, city

China, Kunming

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Organization website

Publications

2 231

Citations

36 816

h-index

Top-3 journals

Astrophysical Journal (502 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (350 publications)

Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (187 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (718 publications)

National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences (628 publications)

Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences (217 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (112 publications)

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (83 publications)

Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (59 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1983

Total publications

2231

Total citations

36816

Citations per publication

16.5

Average publications per year

51.88

Average authors per publication

12.69

h-index

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1585, 71.04% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1585 publications, 71.04%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 1562, 70.01% Space and Planetary Science 1562 publications, 70.01%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 68, 3.05% Instrumentation 68 publications, 3.05%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 46, 2.06% General Physics and Astronomy 46 publications, 2.06%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 26, 1.17% Multidisciplinary 26 publications, 1.17%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 18, 0.81% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 18 publications, 0.81%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 16, 0.72% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 16 publications, 0.72%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 16, 0.72% Geophysics 16 publications, 0.72%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 15, 0.67% Atmospheric Science 15 publications, 0.67%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13, 0.58% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 13 publications, 0.58%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 13, 0.58% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 13 publications, 0.58%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 12, 0.54% General Engineering 12 publications, 0.54%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 11, 0.49% Condensed Matter Physics 11 publications, 0.49%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 9, 0.4% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 9 publications, 0.4%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 8, 0.36% Aerospace Engineering 8 publications, 0.36%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 7, 0.31% General Chemistry 7 publications, 0.31%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 7, 0.31% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 7 publications, 0.31%
Engineering (miscellaneous)	Engineering (miscellaneous), 6, 0.27% Engineering (miscellaneous) 6 publications, 0.27%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 5, 0.22% Computer Science Applications 5 publications, 0.22%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 5, 0.22% General Materials Science 5 publications, 0.22%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 5, 0.22% General Mathematics 5 publications, 0.22%
Mathematical Physics	Mathematical Physics, 5, 0.22% Mathematical Physics 5 publications, 0.22%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering	Nuclear Energy and Engineering, 5, 0.22% Nuclear Energy and Engineering 5 publications, 0.22%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 4, 0.18% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 publications, 0.18%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 4, 0.18% Geochemistry and Petrology 4 publications, 0.18%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 3, 0.13% General Medicine 3 publications, 0.13%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 3, 0.13% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 publications, 0.13%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 3, 0.13% Applied Mathematics 3 publications, 0.13%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 3, 0.13% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 3 publications, 0.13%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 2, 0.09% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 2 publications, 0.09%
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Journals

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Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 502, 22.5% Astrophysical Journal 502 publications, 22.5%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 350, 15.69% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 350 publications, 15.69%
Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics	Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 187, 8.38% Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 187 publications, 8.38%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 160, 7.17% Astronomy and Astrophysics 160 publications, 7.17%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 108, 4.84% Astrophysical Journal Letters 108 publications, 4.84%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 89, 3.99% Astronomical Journal 89 publications, 3.99%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series	Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, 66, 2.96% Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series 66 publications, 2.96%
New Astronomy	New Astronomy, 65, 2.91% New Astronomy 65 publications, 2.91%
Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics	Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics, 59, 2.64% Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics 59 publications, 2.64%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 56, 2.51% Solar Physics 56 publications, 2.51%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan	Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan, 52, 2.33% Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan 52 publications, 2.33%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 49, 2.2% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 49 publications, 2.2%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 41, 1.84% Astrophysics and Space Science 41 publications, 1.84%
Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy	Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy, 26, 1.17% Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy 26 publications, 1.17%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 25, 1.12% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 25 publications, 1.12%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 21, 0.94% Nature Astronomy 21 publications, 0.94%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific	Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 17, 0.76% Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 17 publications, 0.76%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 16, 0.72% Physical Review D 16 publications, 0.72%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 13, 0.58% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 13 publications, 0.58%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library	Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 13, 0.58% Astrophysics and Space Science Library 13 publications, 0.58%
Universe	Universe, 12, 0.54% Universe 12 publications, 0.54%
Nature	Nature, 12, 0.54% Nature 12 publications, 0.54%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 12, 0.54% Advances in Space Research 12 publications, 0.54%
Chinese Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics	Chinese Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 12, 0.54% Chinese Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics 12 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy	Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, 11, 0.49% Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy 11 publications, 0.49%
Physics of Plasmas	Physics of Plasmas, 8, 0.36% Physics of Plasmas 8 publications, 0.36%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia	Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 6, 0.27% Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia 6 publications, 0.27%
EAS Publications Series	EAS Publications Series, 6, 0.27% EAS Publications Series 6 publications, 0.27%
Scientia Sinica: Physica, Mechanica et Astronomica	Scientia Sinica: Physica, Mechanica et Astronomica, 6, 0.27% Scientia Sinica: Physica, Mechanica et Astronomica 6 publications, 0.27%
Science	Science, 6, 0.27% Science 6 publications, 0.27%
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Publishers

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American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 703, 31.51% American Astronomical Society 703 publications, 31.51%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 420, 18.83% Oxford University Press 420 publications, 18.83%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 307, 13.76% IOP Publishing 307 publications, 13.76%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 213, 9.55% Springer Nature 213 publications, 9.55%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 180, 8.07% Elsevier 180 publications, 8.07%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 171, 7.66% EDP Sciences 171 publications, 7.66%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 60, 2.69% Cambridge University Press 60 publications, 2.69%
MDPI	MDPI, 27, 1.21% MDPI 27 publications, 1.21%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 27, 1.21% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 27 publications, 1.21%
Science in China Press	Science in China Press, 24, 1.08% Science in China Press 24 publications, 1.08%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 18, 0.81% American Physical Society (APS) 18 publications, 0.81%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 11, 0.49% AIP Publishing 11 publications, 0.49%
Wiley	Wiley, 7, 0.31% Wiley 7 publications, 0.31%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 7, 0.31% World Scientific 7 publications, 0.31%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 7, 0.31% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 7 publications, 0.31%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 7, 0.31% Optica Publishing Group 7 publications, 0.31%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 7, 0.31% Hindawi Limited 7 publications, 0.31%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 7, 0.31% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 7 publications, 0.31%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 6, 0.27% Frontiers Media S.A. 6 publications, 0.27%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 4, 0.18% Walter de Gruyter 4 publications, 0.18%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 4, 0.18% Pleiades Publishing 4 publications, 0.18%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 4, 0.18% American Geophysical Union 4 publications, 0.18%
Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics	Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, 4, 0.18% Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics 4 publications, 0.18%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 3, 0.13% The Royal Society 3 publications, 0.13%
Astronomical Observatory	Astronomical Observatory, 1, 0.04% Astronomical Observatory 1 publication, 0.04%
China Science Publishing & Media	China Science Publishing & Media, 1, 0.04% China Science Publishing & Media 1 publication, 0.04%
National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences	National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1, 0.04% National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences 1 publication, 0.04%
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With other organizations

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University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 718, 32.18% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 718 publications, 32.18%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences	National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 628, 28.15% National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences 628 publications, 28.15%
Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 217, 9.73% Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences 217 publications, 9.73%
Peking University	Peking University, 186, 8.34% Peking University 186 publications, 8.34%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 179, 8.02% Nanjing University 179 publications, 8.02%
Yunnan University	Yunnan University, 179, 8.02% Yunnan University 179 publications, 8.02%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 165, 7.4% University of Science and Technology of China 165 publications, 7.4%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 155, 6.95% Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences 155 publications, 6.95%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 121, 5.42% Tsinghua University 121 publications, 5.42%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 112, 5.02% National Institute for Astrophysics 112 publications, 5.02%
Beijing Normal University	Beijing Normal University, 104, 4.66% Beijing Normal University 104 publications, 4.66%
Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 97, 4.35% Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 97 publications, 4.35%
Yunnan Normal University	Yunnan Normal University, 92, 4.12% Yunnan Normal University 92 publications, 4.12%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 88, 3.94% Sun Yat-sen University 88 publications, 3.94%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 83, 3.72% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 83 publications, 3.72%
Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 70, 3.14% Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences 70 publications, 3.14%
Shandong University	Shandong University, 67, 3% Shandong University 67 publications, 3%
National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences	National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 65, 2.91% National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences 65 publications, 2.91%
Kunming University of Science and Technology	Kunming University of Science and Technology, 59, 2.64% Kunming University of Science and Technology 59 publications, 2.64%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute	Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, 59, 2.64% Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute 59 publications, 2.64%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 57, 2.55% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 57 publications, 2.55%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 57, 2.55% California Institute of Technology 57 publications, 2.55%
Guangzhou University	Guangzhou University, 56, 2.51% Guangzhou University 56 publications, 2.51%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 48, 2.15% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 48 publications, 2.15%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 47, 2.11% University of California, Berkeley 47 publications, 2.11%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 47, 2.11% Observatoire de Paris 47 publications, 2.11%
Guangxi University	Guangxi University, 46, 2.06% Guangxi University 46 publications, 2.06%
Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica	Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica, 46, 2.06% Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica 46 publications, 2.06%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, 45, 2.02% National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 45 publications, 2.02%
Institute of Space Sciences	Institute of Space Sciences, 43, 1.93% Institute of Space Sciences 43 publications, 1.93%
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With foreign organizations

With other countries

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USA	USA, 322, 14.43% USA 322 publications, 14.43%
Germany	Germany, 177, 7.93% Germany 177 publications, 7.93%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 158, 7.08% United Kingdom 158 publications, 7.08%
Italy	Italy, 93, 4.17% Italy 93 publications, 4.17%
Chile	Chile, 76, 3.41% Chile 76 publications, 3.41%
Japan	Japan, 74, 3.32% Japan 74 publications, 3.32%
France	France, 70, 3.14% France 70 publications, 3.14%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 67, 3% Republic of Korea 67 publications, 3%
Spain	Spain, 66, 2.96% Spain 66 publications, 2.96%
Russia	Russia, 64, 2.87% Russia 64 publications, 2.87%
Australia	Australia, 63, 2.82% Australia 63 publications, 2.82%
Thailand	Thailand, 61, 2.73% Thailand 61 publications, 2.73%
Denmark	Denmark, 47, 2.11% Denmark 47 publications, 2.11%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 46, 2.06% Netherlands 46 publications, 2.06%
Sweden	Sweden, 42, 1.88% Sweden 42 publications, 1.88%
Finland	Finland, 41, 1.84% Finland 41 publications, 1.84%
Belgium	Belgium, 36, 1.61% Belgium 36 publications, 1.61%
Poland	Poland, 33, 1.48% Poland 33 publications, 1.48%
Argentina	Argentina, 31, 1.39% Argentina 31 publications, 1.39%
Canada	Canada, 31, 1.39% Canada 31 publications, 1.39%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 30, 1.34% Czech Republic 30 publications, 1.34%
India	India, 28, 1.26% India 28 publications, 1.26%
Hungary	Hungary, 27, 1.21% Hungary 27 publications, 1.21%
Ireland	Ireland, 26, 1.17% Ireland 26 publications, 1.17%
South Africa	South Africa, 25, 1.12% South Africa 25 publications, 1.12%
Israel	Israel, 24, 1.08% Israel 24 publications, 1.08%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 19, 0.85% Saudi Arabia 19 publications, 0.85%
Mexico	Mexico, 18, 0.81% Mexico 18 publications, 0.81%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 18, 0.81% Switzerland 18 publications, 0.81%
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Publications published earlier than 1983 are ignored in the statistics.
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