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University of Akron
Short name
UA
Country, city
USA, Akron
Publications
20 624
Citations
580 037
h-index
239
Top-3 journals
Macromolecules
Macromolecules (493 publications)
Polymer
Polymer (437 publications)
Rubber Chemistry and Technology
Rubber Chemistry and Technology (295 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Kent State University
Kent State University (380 publications)
Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University (286 publications)
Ohio State University
Ohio State University (194 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Calgary
University of Calgary (85 publications)
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University (77 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1921

Total publications
20624
Total citations
580037
Citations per publication
28.12
Average publications per year
196.42
Average authors per publication
3.7
h-index
239
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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Materials Chemistry, 3610, 17.5%
Materials Chemistry
3610 publications, 17.5%
Polymers and Plastics, 3160, 15.32%
Polymers and Plastics
3160 publications, 15.32%
General Chemistry, 2112, 10.24%
General Chemistry
2112 publications, 10.24%
Condensed Matter Physics, 1980, 9.6%
Condensed Matter Physics
1980 publications, 9.6%
General Materials Science, 1979, 9.6%
General Materials Science
1979 publications, 9.6%
Organic Chemistry, 1974, 9.57%
Organic Chemistry
1974 publications, 9.57%
Mechanical Engineering, 1649, 8%
Mechanical Engineering
1649 publications, 8%
Mechanics of Materials, 1455, 7.05%
Mechanics of Materials
1455 publications, 7.05%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1087, 5.27%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
1087 publications, 5.27%
General Medicine, 908, 4.4%
General Medicine
908 publications, 4.4%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 891, 4.32%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
891 publications, 4.32%
Inorganic Chemistry, 834, 4.04%
Inorganic Chemistry
834 publications, 4.04%
General Chemical Engineering, 810, 3.93%
General Chemical Engineering
810 publications, 3.93%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 786, 3.81%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
786 publications, 3.81%
General Physics and Astronomy, 725, 3.52%
General Physics and Astronomy
725 publications, 3.52%
Biochemistry, 698, 3.38%
Biochemistry
698 publications, 3.38%
Education, 675, 3.27%
Education
675 publications, 3.27%
Applied Mathematics, 580, 2.81%
Applied Mathematics
580 publications, 2.81%
General Engineering, 543, 2.63%
General Engineering
543 publications, 2.63%
Sociology and Political Science, 535, 2.59%
Sociology and Political Science
535 publications, 2.59%
Applied Psychology, 535, 2.59%
Applied Psychology
535 publications, 2.59%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 529, 2.56%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
529 publications, 2.56%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 508, 2.46%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
508 publications, 2.46%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 489, 2.37%
Civil and Structural Engineering
489 publications, 2.37%
Surfaces and Interfaces, 436, 2.11%
Surfaces and Interfaces
436 publications, 2.11%
Computer Science Applications, 427, 2.07%
Computer Science Applications
427 publications, 2.07%
Biomaterials, 426, 2.07%
Biomaterials
426 publications, 2.07%
Biomedical Engineering, 425, 2.06%
Biomedical Engineering
425 publications, 2.06%
Ceramics and Composites, 422, 2.05%
Ceramics and Composites
422 publications, 2.05%
Catalysis, 408, 1.98%
Catalysis
408 publications, 1.98%
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Journals

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Macromolecules
493 publications, 2.39%
Polymer
437 publications, 2.12%
Rubber Chemistry and Technology
295 publications, 1.43%
Journal of Applied Polymer Science
253 publications, 1.23%
Journal of Chemical Physics
214 publications, 1.04%
SSRN Electronic Journal
214 publications, 1.04%
Polymer Bulletin
209 publications, 1.01%
Polymer Engineering and Science
205 publications, 0.99%
Optimistic Marketing in Challenging Times: Serving Ever-Shifting Customer Needs
192 publications, 0.93%
Langmuir
173 publications, 0.84%
Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry
160 publications, 0.78%
ACS applied materials & interfaces
154 publications, 0.75%
International Polymer Processing
141 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics
135 publications, 0.65%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
108 publications, 0.52%
ACS Symposium Series
100 publications, 0.48%
Journal of the American Chemical Society
98 publications, 0.48%
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
91 publications, 0.44%
Chemical Communications
89 publications, 0.43%
Soft Matter
83 publications, 0.4%
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
75 publications, 0.36%
IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
74 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Materials Science
74 publications, 0.36%
International Journal of Solids and Structures
71 publications, 0.34%
FASEB Journal
70 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Applied Physics
69 publications, 0.33%
Perceptual and Motor Skills
68 publications, 0.33%
Finance Research Letters
66 publications, 0.32%
ACS Macro Letters
65 publications, 0.32%
PLoS ONE
64 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
4305 publications, 20.87%
Wiley
2813 publications, 13.64%
Springer Nature
2373 publications, 11.51%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2177 publications, 10.56%
SAGE
1358 publications, 6.58%
Taylor & Francis
1335 publications, 6.47%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
577 publications, 2.8%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
488 publications, 2.37%
AIP Publishing
378 publications, 1.83%
Cambridge University Press
292 publications, 1.42%
Oxford University Press
285 publications, 1.38%
ASME International
271 publications, 1.31%
MDPI
261 publications, 1.27%
American Psychological Association (APA)
235 publications, 1.14%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
219 publications, 1.06%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
206 publications, 1%
American Physical Society (APS)
188 publications, 0.91%
Emerald
176 publications, 0.85%
IOP Publishing
163 publications, 0.79%
Walter de Gruyter
162 publications, 0.79%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
126 publications, 0.61%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
112 publications, 0.54%
The Electrochemical Society
84 publications, 0.41%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
83 publications, 0.4%
Hindawi Limited
71 publications, 0.34%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
70 publications, 0.34%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
67 publications, 0.32%
Frontiers Media S.A.
58 publications, 0.28%
The Royal Society
53 publications, 0.26%
World Scientific
49 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

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Kent State University
380 publications, 1.84%
Case Western Reserve University
286 publications, 1.39%
Ohio State University
194 publications, 0.94%
Cleveland State University
167 publications, 0.81%
Pennsylvania State University
166 publications, 0.8%
Northeast Ohio Medical University
163 publications, 0.79%
National Institute of Standards and Technology
155 publications, 0.75%
South China University of Technology
132 publications, 0.64%
Cleveland Clinic
120 publications, 0.58%
Texas Tech University
111 publications, 0.54%
University of Cincinnati
105 publications, 0.51%
University of Tennessee
105 publications, 0.51%
Michigan State University
103 publications, 0.5%
Purdue University
102 publications, 0.49%
University of Michigan
100 publications, 0.48%
Texas A&M University
94 publications, 0.46%
Ohio University
88 publications, 0.43%
University of Texas at Austin
87 publications, 0.42%
University of Calgary
85 publications, 0.41%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
81 publications, 0.39%
University of Minnesota
79 publications, 0.38%
Argonne National Laboratory
78 publications, 0.38%
Zhejiang University
77 publications, 0.37%
Peking University
77 publications, 0.37%
University of Maryland, College Park
73 publications, 0.35%
Florida Atlantic University
73 publications, 0.35%
University of Pittsburgh
73 publications, 0.35%
Illinois State University
72 publications, 0.35%
University of South Florida
71 publications, 0.34%
North Carolina State University
69 publications, 0.33%
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With foreign organizations

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South China University of Technology
132 publications, 0.64%
University of Calgary
85 publications, 0.41%
Zhejiang University
77 publications, 0.37%
Peking University
77 publications, 0.37%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
67 publications, 0.32%
Tianjin University
61 publications, 0.3%
Zhengzhou University
57 publications, 0.28%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
55 publications, 0.27%
Tongji University
50 publications, 0.24%
McGill University
50 publications, 0.24%
Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
45 publications, 0.22%
Zhejiang University of Technology
43 publications, 0.21%
Ghent University
42 publications, 0.2%
Dalian University of Technology
40 publications, 0.19%
Nanjing Tech University
40 publications, 0.19%
University of Science and Technology of China
39 publications, 0.19%
Boğaziçi University
38 publications, 0.18%
National University of Singapore
38 publications, 0.18%
Fudan University
36 publications, 0.17%
Donghua University
36 publications, 0.17%
Chung Yuan Christian University
36 publications, 0.17%
University of Waterloo
36 publications, 0.17%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
35 publications, 0.17%
King Saud University
34 publications, 0.16%
Queen's University at Kingston
34 publications, 0.16%
National Research Council Canada
33 publications, 0.16%
Sichuan University
32 publications, 0.16%
Federal University of Pernambuco
32 publications, 0.16%
Universidad de Alcalá
30 publications, 0.15%
University of Waikato
29 publications, 0.14%
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With other countries

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China, 1547, 7.5%
China
1547 publications, 7.5%
Canada, 465, 2.25%
Canada
465 publications, 2.25%
Republic of Korea, 246, 1.19%
Republic of Korea
246 publications, 1.19%
United Kingdom, 245, 1.19%
United Kingdom
245 publications, 1.19%
Germany, 239, 1.16%
Germany
239 publications, 1.16%
India, 239, 1.16%
India
239 publications, 1.16%
France, 226, 1.1%
France
226 publications, 1.1%
Japan, 193, 0.94%
Japan
193 publications, 0.94%
Australia, 151, 0.73%
Australia
151 publications, 0.73%
Italy, 145, 0.7%
Italy
145 publications, 0.7%
Turkey, 135, 0.65%
Turkey
135 publications, 0.65%
Iran, 119, 0.58%
Iran
119 publications, 0.58%
Spain, 116, 0.56%
Spain
116 publications, 0.56%
Brazil, 102, 0.49%
Brazil
102 publications, 0.49%
Saudi Arabia, 98, 0.48%
Saudi Arabia
98 publications, 0.48%
Singapore, 78, 0.38%
Singapore
78 publications, 0.38%
Belgium, 73, 0.35%
Belgium
73 publications, 0.35%
Switzerland, 69, 0.33%
Switzerland
69 publications, 0.33%
Netherlands, 68, 0.33%
Netherlands
68 publications, 0.33%
Israel, 63, 0.31%
Israel
63 publications, 0.31%
Russia, 62, 0.3%
Russia
62 publications, 0.3%
Mexico, 61, 0.3%
Mexico
61 publications, 0.3%
Ireland, 57, 0.28%
Ireland
57 publications, 0.28%
New Zealand, 55, 0.27%
New Zealand
55 publications, 0.27%
Hungary, 54, 0.26%
Hungary
54 publications, 0.26%
Sweden, 54, 0.26%
Sweden
54 publications, 0.26%
Thailand, 50, 0.24%
Thailand
50 publications, 0.24%
Poland, 47, 0.23%
Poland
47 publications, 0.23%
Malaysia, 46, 0.22%
Malaysia
46 publications, 0.22%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1921 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.