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University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene
Short name
USTHB
Country, city
Algeria, Algiers
Publications
8 994
Citations
112 118
h-index
101
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Aix-Marseille University
Aix-Marseille University (138 publications)
Université Paris-Saclay
Université Paris-Saclay (138 publications)
University of Blida
University of Blida (112 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Aix-Marseille University
Aix-Marseille University (138 publications)
Université Paris-Saclay
Université Paris-Saclay (138 publications)
University of Lorraine
University of Lorraine (96 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1983

Total publications
8994
Total citations
112118
Citations per publication
12.47
Average publications per year
209.16
Average authors per publication
4.37
h-index
101
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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Condensed Matter Physics, 1171, 13.02%
Condensed Matter Physics
1171 publications, 13.02%
General Materials Science, 710, 7.89%
General Materials Science
710 publications, 7.89%
General Chemistry, 673, 7.48%
General Chemistry
673 publications, 7.48%
General Medicine, 659, 7.33%
General Medicine
659 publications, 7.33%
Mechanical Engineering, 592, 6.58%
Mechanical Engineering
592 publications, 6.58%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 570, 6.34%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
570 publications, 6.34%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 469, 5.21%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
469 publications, 5.21%
General Chemical Engineering, 466, 5.18%
General Chemical Engineering
466 publications, 5.18%
Materials Chemistry, 463, 5.15%
Materials Chemistry
463 publications, 5.15%
Mechanics of Materials, 401, 4.46%
Mechanics of Materials
401 publications, 4.46%
General Physics and Astronomy, 359, 3.99%
General Physics and Astronomy
359 publications, 3.99%
Applied Mathematics, 340, 3.78%
Applied Mathematics
340 publications, 3.78%
Computer Science Applications, 335, 3.72%
Computer Science Applications
335 publications, 3.72%
Software, 317, 3.52%
Software
317 publications, 3.52%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 314, 3.49%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
314 publications, 3.49%
Biochemistry, 303, 3.37%
Biochemistry
303 publications, 3.37%
Organic Chemistry, 300, 3.34%
Organic Chemistry
300 publications, 3.34%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 285, 3.17%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
285 publications, 3.17%
Water Science and Technology, 257, 2.86%
Water Science and Technology
257 publications, 2.86%
General Engineering, 250, 2.78%
General Engineering
250 publications, 2.78%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 248, 2.76%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
248 publications, 2.76%
Analytical Chemistry, 237, 2.64%
Analytical Chemistry
237 publications, 2.64%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 237, 2.64%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
237 publications, 2.64%
General Environmental Science, 230, 2.56%
General Environmental Science
230 publications, 2.56%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 226, 2.51%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
226 publications, 2.51%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 216, 2.4%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
216 publications, 2.4%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 212, 2.36%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
212 publications, 2.36%
Pollution, 207, 2.3%
Pollution
207 publications, 2.3%
Instrumentation, 200, 2.22%
Instrumentation
200 publications, 2.22%
Environmental Chemistry, 200, 2.22%
Environmental Chemistry
200 publications, 2.22%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
178 publications, 1.98%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences
137 publications, 1.52%
Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
103 publications, 1.15%
Physics of Plasmas
101 publications, 1.12%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
97 publications, 1.08%
Annales d'Endocrinologie
87 publications, 0.97%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
75 publications, 0.83%
Desalination
74 publications, 0.82%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
66 publications, 0.73%
Journal of African Earth Sciences
64 publications, 0.71%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
62 publications, 0.69%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
54 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds
44 publications, 0.49%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
44 publications, 0.49%
Multimedia Tools and Applications
42 publications, 0.47%
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
41 publications, 0.46%
Energy Procedia
40 publications, 0.44%
Applied Surface Science
40 publications, 0.44%
Journal of Molecular Structure
38 publications, 0.42%
Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
38 publications, 0.42%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
38 publications, 0.42%
Advanced Materials Research
38 publications, 0.42%
Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis
36 publications, 0.4%
Comptes Rendus Chimie
31 publications, 0.34%
International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
31 publications, 0.34%
MATEC Web of Conferences
30 publications, 0.33%
Materials Science Forum
29 publications, 0.32%
Defect and Diffusion Forum
29 publications, 0.32%
Astrophysics and Space Science
29 publications, 0.32%
Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data
29 publications, 0.32%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2801 publications, 31.14%
Springer Nature
2641 publications, 29.36%
Taylor & Francis
500 publications, 5.56%
Wiley
442 publications, 4.91%
MDPI
167 publications, 1.86%
Trans Tech Publications
166 publications, 1.85%
EDP Sciences
163 publications, 1.81%
AIP Publishing
140 publications, 1.56%
Inderscience Publishers
130 publications, 1.45%
World Scientific
123 publications, 1.37%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
117 publications, 1.3%
IOP Publishing
112 publications, 1.25%
Walter de Gruyter
106 publications, 1.18%
Pleiades Publishing
78 publications, 0.87%
American Physical Society (APS)
78 publications, 0.87%
IGI Global
75 publications, 0.83%
SAGE
64 publications, 0.71%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
53 publications, 0.59%
Hindawi Limited
53 publications, 0.59%
Emerald
50 publications, 0.56%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
49 publications, 0.54%
IOS Press
41 publications, 0.46%
Oxford University Press
40 publications, 0.44%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
40 publications, 0.44%
Cambridge University Press
39 publications, 0.43%
IWA Publishing
38 publications, 0.42%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
37 publications, 0.41%
National Library of Serbia
33 publications, 0.37%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
27 publications, 0.3%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
26 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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Aix-Marseille University
138 publications, 1.53%
Université Paris-Saclay
138 publications, 1.53%
University of Blida
112 publications, 1.25%
University Yahia Fares of Medea
101 publications, 1.12%
University of Lorraine
96 publications, 1.07%
Sorbonne University
93 publications, 1.03%
Grenoble Alpes University
78 publications, 0.87%
Badji Mokhtar - Annaba University
69 publications, 0.77%
Mohamed Boudiaf University of M'Sila
66 publications, 0.73%
University of Nantes
61 publications, 0.68%
Akli Mohand Oulhadj University of Bouira
55 publications, 0.61%
University of Sfax
54 publications, 0.6%
Paris Cité University
47 publications, 0.52%
Amar Telidji University of Laghouat
47 publications, 0.52%
University of Jijel
44 publications, 0.49%
Ziane Achour University of Djelfa
44 publications, 0.49%
Pasteur Institute of Algeria
42 publications, 0.47%
King Saud University
36 publications, 0.4%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
36 publications, 0.4%
University of Bordeaux
36 publications, 0.4%
Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté
36 publications, 0.4%
Tunis El Manar University
35 publications, 0.39%
University of Strasbourg
34 publications, 0.38%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
33 publications, 0.37%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
32 publications, 0.36%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
29 publications, 0.32%
Université Catholique de Louvain
28 publications, 0.31%
Sorbonne Paris Nord University
28 publications, 0.31%
University of Liège
27 publications, 0.3%
Université Paris-Est Créteil
27 publications, 0.3%
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With foreign organizations

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Aix-Marseille University
138 publications, 1.53%
Université Paris-Saclay
138 publications, 1.53%
University of Lorraine
96 publications, 1.07%
Sorbonne University
93 publications, 1.03%
Grenoble Alpes University
78 publications, 0.87%
University of Nantes
61 publications, 0.68%
University of Sfax
54 publications, 0.6%
Paris Cité University
47 publications, 0.52%
King Saud University
36 publications, 0.4%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
36 publications, 0.4%
University of Bordeaux
36 publications, 0.4%
Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté
36 publications, 0.4%
Tunis El Manar University
35 publications, 0.39%
University of Strasbourg
34 publications, 0.38%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
33 publications, 0.37%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
32 publications, 0.36%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
29 publications, 0.32%
Université Catholique de Louvain
28 publications, 0.31%
Sorbonne Paris Nord University
28 publications, 0.31%
University of Liège
27 publications, 0.3%
Université Paris-Est Créteil
27 publications, 0.3%
École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay
24 publications, 0.27%
University of Victoria
23 publications, 0.26%
Qassim University
22 publications, 0.24%
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
21 publications, 0.23%
University of Southampton
21 publications, 0.23%
University of Ottawa
21 publications, 0.23%
University of the Witwatersrand
19 publications, 0.21%
University of Monastir
19 publications, 0.21%
Université Clermont Auvergne
19 publications, 0.21%
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With other countries

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France, 2597, 28.87%
France
2597 publications, 28.87%
Canada, 198, 2.2%
Canada
198 publications, 2.2%
USA, 188, 2.09%
USA
188 publications, 2.09%
Spain, 188, 2.09%
Spain
188 publications, 2.09%
Italy, 185, 2.06%
Italy
185 publications, 2.06%
Belgium, 180, 2%
Belgium
180 publications, 2%
Saudi Arabia, 176, 1.96%
Saudi Arabia
176 publications, 1.96%
United Kingdom, 163, 1.81%
United Kingdom
163 publications, 1.81%
Tunisia, 159, 1.77%
Tunisia
159 publications, 1.77%
Germany, 115, 1.28%
Germany
115 publications, 1.28%
Portugal, 105, 1.17%
Portugal
105 publications, 1.17%
Turkey, 103, 1.15%
Turkey
103 publications, 1.15%
China, 91, 1.01%
China
91 publications, 1.01%
Morocco, 76, 0.85%
Morocco
76 publications, 0.85%
South Africa, 61, 0.68%
South Africa
61 publications, 0.68%
Egypt, 60, 0.67%
Egypt
60 publications, 0.67%
India, 55, 0.61%
India
55 publications, 0.61%
Poland, 54, 0.6%
Poland
54 publications, 0.6%
UAE, 47, 0.52%
UAE
47 publications, 0.52%
Japan, 46, 0.51%
Japan
46 publications, 0.51%
Mexico, 38, 0.42%
Mexico
38 publications, 0.42%
Malaysia, 36, 0.4%
Malaysia
36 publications, 0.4%
Switzerland, 35, 0.39%
Switzerland
35 publications, 0.39%
Sweden, 31, 0.34%
Sweden
31 publications, 0.34%
Brazil, 28, 0.31%
Brazil
28 publications, 0.31%
Iran, 28, 0.31%
Iran
28 publications, 0.31%
Norway, 28, 0.31%
Norway
28 publications, 0.31%
Republic of Korea, 27, 0.3%
Republic of Korea
27 publications, 0.3%
Russia, 25, 0.28%
Russia
25 publications, 0.28%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1983 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.