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Short name

VCU

Country, city

USA, Richmond

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Publications

56 650

Citations

1 790 993

h-index

420

Top-3 journals

FASEB Journal (582 publications)

Cancer Research (513 publications)

Medical Physics (469 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Harvard University (1663 publications)

Johns Hopkins University (1535 publications)

University of Virginia (1431 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Toronto (524 publications)

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (300 publications)

University of Alberta (242 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Hassan Amr

27 publications, 668 citations

h-index: 15

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

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Found

Since 1964

Total publications

56650

Total citations

1790993

Citations per publication

31.62

Average publications per year

899.21

Average authors per publication

6.67

h-index

420

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
General Medicine	General Medicine, 5799, 10.24% General Medicine 5799 publications, 10.24%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 3206, 5.66% Psychiatry and Mental health 3206 publications, 5.66%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3049, 5.38% Biochemistry 3049 publications, 5.38%
Oncology	Oncology, 2854, 5.04% Oncology 2854 publications, 5.04%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 2678, 4.73% Molecular Biology 2678 publications, 4.73%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 2503, 4.42% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2503 publications, 4.42%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 2164, 3.82% Cancer Research 2164 publications, 3.82%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 2054, 3.63% Pharmacology 2054 publications, 3.63%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 1949, 3.44% Neurology (clinical) 1949 publications, 3.44%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1828, 3.23% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1828 publications, 3.23%
Surgery	Surgery, 1815, 3.2% Surgery 1815 publications, 3.2%
Education	Education, 1732, 3.06% Education 1732 publications, 3.06%
Genetics	Genetics, 1632, 2.88% Genetics 1632 publications, 2.88%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1531, 2.7% Cell Biology 1531 publications, 2.7%
Immunology	Immunology, 1444, 2.55% Immunology 1444 publications, 2.55%
Clinical Psychology	Clinical Psychology, 1363, 2.41% Clinical Psychology 1363 publications, 2.41%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 1356, 2.39% Developmental and Educational Psychology 1356 publications, 2.39%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 1262, 2.23% Pharmacology (medical) 1262 publications, 2.23%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 1256, 2.22% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1256 publications, 2.22%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 1087, 1.92% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 1087 publications, 1.92%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1036, 1.83% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1036 publications, 1.83%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 1035, 1.83% Molecular Medicine 1035 publications, 1.83%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 1028, 1.81% Sociology and Political Science 1028 publications, 1.81%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 971, 1.71% General Chemistry 971 publications, 1.71%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 959, 1.69% Biotechnology 959 publications, 1.69%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 943, 1.66% Immunology and Allergy 943 publications, 1.66%
Applied Psychology	Applied Psychology, 931, 1.64% Applied Psychology 931 publications, 1.64%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 910, 1.61% Multidisciplinary 910 publications, 1.61%
Rehabilitation	Rehabilitation, 909, 1.6% Rehabilitation 909 publications, 1.6%
Hepatology	Hepatology, 903, 1.59% Hepatology 903 publications, 1.59%
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Journals

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FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 582, 1.03% FASEB Journal 582 publications, 1.03%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 513, 0.91% Cancer Research 513 publications, 0.91%
Medical Physics	Medical Physics, 469, 0.83% Medical Physics 469 publications, 0.83%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 453, 0.8% PLoS ONE 453 publications, 0.8%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics	International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 345, 0.61% International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 345 publications, 0.61%
Blood	Blood, 342, 0.6% Blood 342 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 319, 0.56% Journal of Clinical Oncology 319 publications, 0.56%
Circulation	Circulation, 291, 0.51% Circulation 291 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Immunology	Journal of Immunology, 278, 0.49% Journal of Immunology 278 publications, 0.49%
Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation	Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 258, 0.46% Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation 258 publications, 0.46%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 244, 0.43% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 244 publications, 0.43%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 236, 0.42% Scientific Reports 236 publications, 0.42%
Drug and Alcohol Dependence	Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 235, 0.41% Drug and Alcohol Dependence 235 publications, 0.41%
Hepatology	Hepatology, 224, 0.4% Hepatology 224 publications, 0.4%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 206, 0.36% Physical Review B 206 publications, 0.36%
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association	JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 204, 0.36% JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association 204 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 198, 0.35% Journal of Biological Chemistry 198 publications, 0.35%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology	Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 193, 0.34% Journal of the American College of Cardiology 193 publications, 0.34%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 182, 0.32% Applied Physics Letters 182 publications, 0.32%
Innovation in Aging	Innovation in Aging, 181, 0.32% Innovation in Aging 181 publications, 0.32%
Psychological Medicine	Psychological Medicine, 180, 0.32% Psychological Medicine 180 publications, 0.32%
Biophysical Journal	Biophysical Journal, 179, 0.32% Biophysical Journal 179 publications, 0.32%
Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation	Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 172, 0.3% Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 172 publications, 0.3%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 167, 0.29% SSRN Electronic Journal 167 publications, 0.29%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 161, 0.28% Journal of Applied Physics 161 publications, 0.28%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 147, 0.26% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 147 publications, 0.26%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 140, 0.25% Journal of Chemical Physics 140 publications, 0.25%
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics	Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 140, 0.25% Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 140 publications, 0.25%
Journal of Neurotrauma	Journal of Neurotrauma, 139, 0.25% Journal of Neurotrauma 139 publications, 0.25%
Behavior Genetics	Behavior Genetics, 138, 0.24% Behavior Genetics 138 publications, 0.24%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 13507, 23.84% Elsevier 13507 publications, 23.84%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 7098, 12.53% Springer Nature 7098 publications, 12.53%
Wiley	Wiley, 6723, 11.87% Wiley 6723 publications, 11.87%
SAGE	SAGE, 3356, 5.92% SAGE 3356 publications, 5.92%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 3182, 5.62% Taylor & Francis 3182 publications, 5.62%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2807, 4.95% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 2807 publications, 4.95%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 1853, 3.27% Oxford University Press 1853 publications, 3.27%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1387, 2.45% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1387 publications, 2.45%
MDPI	MDPI, 1171, 2.07% MDPI 1171 publications, 2.07%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 803, 1.42% Cambridge University Press 803 publications, 1.42%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 786, 1.39% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 786 publications, 1.39%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 621, 1.1% Mary Ann Liebert 621 publications, 1.1%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 575, 1.02% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 575 publications, 1.02%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 566, 1% AIP Publishing 566 publications, 1%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 556, 0.98% Frontiers Media S.A. 556 publications, 0.98%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 547, 0.97% American Psychological Association (APA) 547 publications, 0.97%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 533, 0.94% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 533 publications, 0.94%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 524, 0.92% American Medical Association (AMA) 524 publications, 0.92%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 434, 0.77% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 434 publications, 0.77%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 382, 0.67% IOS Press 382 publications, 0.67%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 365, 0.64% American Society of Hematology 365 publications, 0.64%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 351, 0.62% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 351 publications, 0.62%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 344, 0.61% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 344 publications, 0.61%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 344, 0.61% American Society for Microbiology 344 publications, 0.61%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 305, 0.54% Hindawi Limited 305 publications, 0.54%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 299, 0.53% American Physical Society (APS) 299 publications, 0.53%
BMJ	BMJ, 281, 0.5% BMJ 281 publications, 0.5%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 280, 0.49% The American Association of Immunologists 280 publications, 0.49%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 249, 0.44% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 249 publications, 0.44%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 247, 0.44% American Physiological Society 247 publications, 0.44%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1663, 2.94% Harvard University 1663 publications, 2.94%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 1535, 2.71% Johns Hopkins University 1535 publications, 2.71%
University of Virginia	University of Virginia, 1431, 2.53% University of Virginia 1431 publications, 2.53%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1292, 2.28% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1292 publications, 2.28%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 1289, 2.28% University of Michigan 1289 publications, 2.28%
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center	Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, 1265, 2.23% Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center 1265 publications, 2.23%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 1076, 1.9% University of Washington 1076 publications, 1.9%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 1042, 1.84% University of Pennsylvania 1042 publications, 1.84%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 926, 1.63% University of California, San Diego 926 publications, 1.63%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 923, 1.63% Stanford University 923 publications, 1.63%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 895, 1.58% University of Pittsburgh 895 publications, 1.58%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 889, 1.57% University of California, San Francisco 889 publications, 1.57%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 870, 1.54% University of Florida 870 publications, 1.54%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 854, 1.51% Mayo Clinic 854 publications, 1.51%
Yale University	Yale University, 828, 1.46% Yale University 828 publications, 1.46%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 790, 1.39% University of California, Los Angeles 790 publications, 1.39%
Emory University	Emory University, 777, 1.37% Emory University 777 publications, 1.37%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 763, 1.35% University of Minnesota 763 publications, 1.35%
Duke University	Duke University, 732, 1.29% Duke University 732 publications, 1.29%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 725, 1.28% Washington University in St. Louis 725 publications, 1.28%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 722, 1.27% Massachusetts General Hospital 722 publications, 1.27%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 708, 1.25% Columbia University 708 publications, 1.25%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 702, 1.24% Ohio State University 702 publications, 1.24%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 692, 1.22% Northwestern University 692 publications, 1.22%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 671, 1.18% University of Alabama at Birmingham 671 publications, 1.18%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 643, 1.14% Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 643 publications, 1.14%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 626, 1.11% University of Wisconsin–Madison 626 publications, 1.11%
University of Utah	University of Utah, 615, 1.09% University of Utah 615 publications, 1.09%
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center	University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 594, 1.05% University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 594 publications, 1.05%
Cleveland Clinic	Cleveland Clinic, 562, 0.99% Cleveland Clinic 562 publications, 0.99%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 524, 0.92% University of Toronto 524 publications, 0.92%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 300, 0.53% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 300 publications, 0.53%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 242, 0.43% University of Alberta 242 publications, 0.43%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 239, 0.42% Karolinska Institute 239 publications, 0.42%
King's College London	King's College London, 233, 0.41% King's College London 233 publications, 0.41%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 233, 0.41% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 233 publications, 0.41%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 227, 0.4% University of British Columbia 227 publications, 0.4%
Lund University	Lund University, 215, 0.38% Lund University 215 publications, 0.38%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 214, 0.38% University of Sydney 214 publications, 0.38%
Peking University	Peking University, 212, 0.37% Peking University 212 publications, 0.37%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 204, 0.36% Sapienza University of Rome 204 publications, 0.36%
University College London	University College London, 203, 0.36% University College London 203 publications, 0.36%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 195, 0.34% University of Queensland 195 publications, 0.34%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 188, 0.33% University of Oxford 188 publications, 0.33%
Berghofer Medical Research Institute	Berghofer Medical Research Institute, 178, 0.31% Berghofer Medical Research Institute 178 publications, 0.31%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 175, 0.31% McMaster University 175 publications, 0.31%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 175, 0.31% University of Calgary 175 publications, 0.31%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 168, 0.3% University of Milan 168 publications, 0.3%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 166, 0.29% University of Helsinki 166 publications, 0.29%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 165, 0.29% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 165 publications, 0.29%
Western University	Western University, 164, 0.29% Western University 164 publications, 0.29%
McGill University	McGill University, 162, 0.29% McGill University 162 publications, 0.29%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 160, 0.28% University of Oslo 160 publications, 0.28%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 158, 0.28% University of Bristol 158 publications, 0.28%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 155, 0.27% Imperial College London 155 publications, 0.27%
University of Ottawa	University of Ottawa, 154, 0.27% University of Ottawa 154 publications, 0.27%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 152, 0.27% National University of Singapore 152 publications, 0.27%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 150, 0.26% University of Melbourne 150 publications, 0.26%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 136, 0.24% University of São Paulo 136 publications, 0.24%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 133, 0.23% University of Turin 133 publications, 0.23%
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With other countries

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Canada	Canada, 1988, 3.51% Canada 1988 publications, 3.51%
China	China, 1983, 3.5% China 1983 publications, 3.5%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1980, 3.5% United Kingdom 1980 publications, 3.5%
Italy	Italy, 1433, 2.53% Italy 1433 publications, 2.53%
Germany	Germany, 1315, 2.32% Germany 1315 publications, 2.32%
Australia	Australia, 1063, 1.88% Australia 1063 publications, 1.88%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 878, 1.55% Netherlands 878 publications, 1.55%
Spain	Spain, 767, 1.35% Spain 767 publications, 1.35%
Japan	Japan, 750, 1.32% Japan 750 publications, 1.32%
France	France, 748, 1.32% France 748 publications, 1.32%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 716, 1.26% Republic of Korea 716 publications, 1.26%
Sweden	Sweden, 628, 1.11% Sweden 628 publications, 1.11%
India	India, 623, 1.1% India 623 publications, 1.1%
Brazil	Brazil, 622, 1.1% Brazil 622 publications, 1.1%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 529, 0.93% Switzerland 529 publications, 0.93%
Belgium	Belgium, 426, 0.75% Belgium 426 publications, 0.75%
Denmark	Denmark, 350, 0.62% Denmark 350 publications, 0.62%
Poland	Poland, 340, 0.6% Poland 340 publications, 0.6%
Turkey	Turkey, 340, 0.6% Turkey 340 publications, 0.6%
Norway	Norway, 329, 0.58% Norway 329 publications, 0.58%
Egypt	Egypt, 322, 0.57% Egypt 322 publications, 0.57%
Finland	Finland, 301, 0.53% Finland 301 publications, 0.53%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 281, 0.5% Saudi Arabia 281 publications, 0.5%
Mexico	Mexico, 278, 0.49% Mexico 278 publications, 0.49%
Israel	Israel, 277, 0.49% Israel 277 publications, 0.49%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 269, 0.47% New Zealand 269 publications, 0.47%
Singapore	Singapore, 246, 0.43% Singapore 246 publications, 0.43%
Russia	Russia, 238, 0.42% Russia 238 publications, 0.42%
Austria	Austria, 233, 0.41% Austria 233 publications, 0.41%
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