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Short name

PRL

Country, city

India, Ahmedabad

02p0p4q62

Organization website

Publications

6 507

Citations

121 649

h-index

116

Top-3 journals

Physical Review D (347 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (249 publications)

Physical Review A (247 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (488 publications)

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (238 publications)

Indian Institute of Astrophysics (143 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Goddard Space Flight Center (73 publications)

California Institute of Technology (70 publications)

University of Tokyo (55 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1922

Total publications

6507

Total citations

121649

Citations per publication

18.7

Average publications per year

62.57

Average authors per publication

7.02

h-index

116

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

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 1793, 27.55% Space and Planetary Science 1793 publications, 27.55%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1417, 21.78% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1417 publications, 21.78%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 848, 13.03% Geophysics 848 publications, 13.03%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 797, 12.25% Atmospheric Science 797 publications, 12.25%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 659, 10.13% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 659 publications, 10.13%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 606, 9.31% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 606 publications, 9.31%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 565, 8.68% General Physics and Astronomy 565 publications, 8.68%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 475, 7.3% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 475 publications, 7.3%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 364, 5.59% Geochemistry and Petrology 364 publications, 5.59%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 337, 5.18% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 337 publications, 5.18%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 295, 4.53% Earth-Surface Processes 295 publications, 4.53%
Geology	Geology, 295, 4.53% Geology 295 publications, 4.53%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 251, 3.86% General Environmental Science 251 publications, 3.86%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 238, 3.66% Condensed Matter Physics 238 publications, 3.66%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 228, 3.5% Oceanography 228 publications, 3.5%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 211, 3.24% Water Science and Technology 211 publications, 3.24%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 178, 2.74% Paleontology 178 publications, 2.74%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 169, 2.6% Aquatic Science 169 publications, 2.6%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 160, 2.46% Aerospace Engineering 160 publications, 2.46%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 159, 2.44% Environmental Chemistry 159 publications, 2.44%
Ecology	Ecology, 152, 2.34% Ecology 152 publications, 2.34%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 143, 2.2% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 143 publications, 2.2%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 142, 2.18% General Medicine 142 publications, 2.18%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 140, 2.15% General Engineering 140 publications, 2.15%
Pollution	Pollution, 126, 1.94% Pollution 126 publications, 1.94%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 121, 1.86% Soil Science 121 publications, 1.86%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 116, 1.78% Multidisciplinary 116 publications, 1.78%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 114, 1.75% General Chemistry 114 publications, 1.75%
Forestry	Forestry, 113, 1.74% Forestry 113 publications, 1.74%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 108, 1.66% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 108 publications, 1.66%
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Journals

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 347, 5.33% Physical Review D 347 publications, 5.33%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 249, 3.83% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 249 publications, 3.83%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 247, 3.8% Physical Review A 247 publications, 3.8%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 201, 3.09% Astrophysical Journal 201 publications, 3.09%
Pramana - Journal of Physics	Pramana - Journal of Physics, 182, 2.8% Pramana - Journal of Physics 182 publications, 2.8%
Journal of Earth System Science	Journal of Earth System Science, 161, 2.47% Journal of Earth System Science 161 publications, 2.47%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 157, 2.41% Advances in Space Research 157 publications, 2.41%
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics	Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, 153, 2.35% Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics 153 publications, 2.35%
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics	Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 114, 1.75% Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 114 publications, 1.75%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 107, 1.64% Journal of Geophysical Research 107 publications, 1.64%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 100, 1.54% Solar Physics 100 publications, 1.54%
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy	Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, 98, 1.51% Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy 98 publications, 1.51%
Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics	Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics, 93, 1.43% Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics 93 publications, 1.43%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 93, 1.43% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 93 publications, 1.43%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 91, 1.4% Journal of High Energy Physics 91 publications, 1.4%
Atmospheric Environment	Atmospheric Environment, 91, 1.4% Atmospheric Environment 91 publications, 1.4%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics	Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics, 87, 1.34% Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics 87 publications, 1.34%
Planetary and Space Science	Planetary and Space Science, 87, 1.34% Planetary and Space Science 87 publications, 1.34%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 87, 1.34% Geophysical Research Letters 87 publications, 1.34%
Springer Proceedings in Physics	Springer Proceedings in Physics, 74, 1.14% Springer Proceedings in Physics 74 publications, 1.14%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 66, 1.01% Astrophysics and Space Science 66 publications, 1.01%
Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Section A	Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Section A, 62, 0.95% Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Section A 62 publications, 0.95%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 60, 0.92% Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 60 publications, 0.92%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 60, 0.92% Astronomy and Astrophysics 60 publications, 0.92%
Nature	Nature, 58, 0.89% Nature 58 publications, 0.89%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 57, 0.88% Physical Review Letters 57 publications, 0.88%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 57, 0.88% Physical Review E 57 publications, 0.88%
Physical Review C	Physical Review C, 54, 0.83% Physical Review C 54 publications, 0.83%
Icarus	Icarus, 54, 0.83% Icarus 54 publications, 0.83%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters	Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 50, 0.77% Earth and Planetary Science Letters 50 publications, 0.77%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1742, 26.77% Elsevier 1742 publications, 26.77%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1554, 23.88% Springer Nature 1554 publications, 23.88%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 779, 11.97% American Physical Society (APS) 779 publications, 11.97%
Wiley	Wiley, 366, 5.62% Wiley 366 publications, 5.62%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 295, 4.53% Oxford University Press 295 publications, 4.53%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 267, 4.1% IOP Publishing 267 publications, 4.1%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 244, 3.75% American Astronomical Society 244 publications, 3.75%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 168, 2.58% American Geophysical Union 168 publications, 2.58%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 152, 2.34% Cambridge University Press 152 publications, 2.34%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 125, 1.92% Taylor & Francis 125 publications, 1.92%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 122, 1.87% AIP Publishing 122 publications, 1.87%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 104, 1.6% World Scientific 104 publications, 1.6%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 102, 1.57% Optica Publishing Group 102 publications, 1.57%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 86, 1.32% Copernicus 86 publications, 1.32%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 74, 1.14% EDP Sciences 74 publications, 1.14%
MDPI	MDPI, 46, 0.71% MDPI 46 publications, 0.71%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 35, 0.54% American Chemical Society (ACS) 35 publications, 0.54%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 21, 0.32% Frontiers Media S.A. 21 publications, 0.32%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 20, 0.31% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 20 publications, 0.31%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 17, 0.26% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 17 publications, 0.26%
SAGE	SAGE, 16, 0.25% SAGE 16 publications, 0.25%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 15, 0.23% Hindawi Limited 15 publications, 0.23%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 15, 0.23% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 15 publications, 0.23%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 13, 0.2% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 13 publications, 0.2%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 12, 0.18% Walter de Gruyter 12 publications, 0.18%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 10, 0.15% Geological Society of America 10 publications, 0.15%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 7, 0.11% Pleiades Publishing 7 publications, 0.11%
American Vacuum Society	American Vacuum Society, 6, 0.09% American Vacuum Society 6 publications, 0.09%
The Geochemical Society of Japan	The Geochemical Society of Japan, 6, 0.09% The Geochemical Society of Japan 6 publications, 0.09%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 5, 0.08% Geological Society of London 5 publications, 0.08%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar	Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, 488, 7.5% Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar 488 publications, 7.5%
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research	Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, 238, 3.66% Tata Institute of Fundamental Research 238 publications, 3.66%
Indian Institute of Astrophysics	Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 143, 2.2% Indian Institute of Astrophysics 143 publications, 2.2%
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre	Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, 142, 2.18% Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre 142 publications, 2.18%
Indian Space Research Organisation	Indian Space Research Organisation, 116, 1.78% Indian Space Research Organisation 116 publications, 1.78%
Indian Institute of Science	Indian Institute of Science, 112, 1.72% Indian Institute of Science 112 publications, 1.72%
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 111, 1.71% Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 111 publications, 1.71%
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences	Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, 104, 1.6% Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences 104 publications, 1.6%
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 98, 1.51% Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 98 publications, 1.51%
University of Hyderabad	University of Hyderabad, 84, 1.29% University of Hyderabad 84 publications, 1.29%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 73, 1.12% Goddard Space Flight Center 73 publications, 1.12%
National Institute of Oceanography	National Institute of Oceanography, 71, 1.09% National Institute of Oceanography 71 publications, 1.09%
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics	Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, 70, 1.08% Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics 70 publications, 1.08%
Harish-Chandra Research Institute	Harish-Chandra Research Institute, 70, 1.08% Harish-Chandra Research Institute 70 publications, 1.08%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 70, 1.08% California Institute of Technology 70 publications, 1.08%
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda	Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 67, 1.03% Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 67 publications, 1.03%
University of Delhi	University of Delhi, 64, 0.98% University of Delhi 64 publications, 0.98%
National Geophysical Research Institute	National Geophysical Research Institute, 61, 0.94% National Geophysical Research Institute 61 publications, 0.94%
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology	Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, 59, 0.91% Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology 59 publications, 0.91%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 57, 0.88% Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 57 publications, 0.88%
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata	Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata, 56, 0.86% Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata 56 publications, 0.86%
Gujarat University	Gujarat University, 56, 0.86% Gujarat University 56 publications, 0.86%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, 56, 0.86% Bhabha Atomic Research Centre 56 publications, 0.86%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 55, 0.85% University of Tokyo 55 publications, 0.85%
S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences	S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, 53, 0.81% S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences 53 publications, 0.81%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute	Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, 51, 0.78% Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute 51 publications, 0.78%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 50, 0.77% University of Arizona 50 publications, 0.77%
Banaras Hindu University	Banaras Hindu University, 49, 0.75% Banaras Hindu University 49 publications, 0.75%
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology	Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, 49, 0.75% Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology 49 publications, 0.75%
Peking University	Peking University, 49, 0.75% Peking University 49 publications, 0.75%
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With foreign organizations

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Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 73, 1.12% Goddard Space Flight Center 73 publications, 1.12%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 70, 1.08% California Institute of Technology 70 publications, 1.08%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 55, 0.85% University of Tokyo 55 publications, 0.85%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute	Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, 51, 0.78% Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute 51 publications, 0.78%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 50, 0.77% University of Arizona 50 publications, 0.77%
Peking University	Peking University, 49, 0.75% Peking University 49 publications, 0.75%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 49, 0.75% University of Helsinki 49 publications, 0.75%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 49, 0.75% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 49 publications, 0.75%
University of California, Riverside	University of California, Riverside, 47, 0.72% University of California, Riverside 47 publications, 0.72%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 46, 0.71% University of Colorado Boulder 46 publications, 0.71%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 45, 0.69% University of Manchester 45 publications, 0.69%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences	National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 45, 0.69% National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences 45 publications, 0.69%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 44, 0.68% University of California, Berkeley 44 publications, 0.68%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 44, 0.68% University of Minnesota 44 publications, 0.68%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 42, 0.65% European Organization for Nuclear Research 42 publications, 0.65%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 40, 0.61% University of Texas at Austin 40 publications, 0.61%
Ruhr University Bochum	Ruhr University Bochum, 39, 0.6% Ruhr University Bochum 39 publications, 0.6%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 37, 0.57% Pennsylvania State University 37 publications, 0.57%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 37, 0.57% University of California, Los Angeles 37 publications, 0.57%
Max Planck Institute for Chemistry	Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, 37, 0.57% Max Planck Institute for Chemistry 37 publications, 0.57%
Nagoya University	Nagoya University, 36, 0.55% Nagoya University 36 publications, 0.55%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 36, 0.55% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 36 publications, 0.55%
Ames Research Center	Ames Research Center, 36, 0.55% Ames Research Center 36 publications, 0.55%
University College London	University College London, 35, 0.54% University College London 35 publications, 0.54%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics	The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, 35, 0.54% The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics 35 publications, 0.54%
University of Rochester	University of Rochester, 35, 0.54% University of Rochester 35 publications, 0.54%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 34, 0.52% National Institute for Astrophysics 34 publications, 0.52%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 34, 0.52% Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences 34 publications, 0.52%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 33, 0.51% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 33 publications, 0.51%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 33, 0.51% Scripps Institution of Oceanography 33 publications, 0.51%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 912, 14.02% USA 912 publications, 14.02%
Germany	Germany, 444, 6.82% Germany 444 publications, 6.82%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 333, 5.12% United Kingdom 333 publications, 5.12%
China	China, 308, 4.73% China 308 publications, 4.73%
Japan	Japan, 306, 4.7% Japan 306 publications, 4.7%
France	France, 229, 3.52% France 229 publications, 3.52%
Italy	Italy, 190, 2.92% Italy 190 publications, 2.92%
Canada	Canada, 143, 2.2% Canada 143 publications, 2.2%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 126, 1.94% Republic of Korea 126 publications, 1.94%
Spain	Spain, 122, 1.87% Spain 122 publications, 1.87%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 108, 1.66% Switzerland 108 publications, 1.66%
Australia	Australia, 106, 1.63% Australia 106 publications, 1.63%
Brazil	Brazil, 100, 1.54% Brazil 100 publications, 1.54%
Russia	Russia, 90, 1.38% Russia 90 publications, 1.38%
Finland	Finland, 79, 1.21% Finland 79 publications, 1.21%
Sweden	Sweden, 78, 1.2% Sweden 78 publications, 1.2%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 63, 0.97% Netherlands 63 publications, 0.97%
Poland	Poland, 62, 0.95% Poland 62 publications, 0.95%
South Africa	South Africa, 61, 0.94% South Africa 61 publications, 0.94%
Chile	Chile, 59, 0.91% Chile 59 publications, 0.91%
Greece	Greece, 58, 0.89% Greece 58 publications, 0.89%
Mexico	Mexico, 56, 0.86% Mexico 56 publications, 0.86%
Denmark	Denmark, 44, 0.68% Denmark 44 publications, 0.68%
Portugal	Portugal, 41, 0.63% Portugal 41 publications, 0.63%
Austria	Austria, 40, 0.61% Austria 40 publications, 0.61%
Belgium	Belgium, 35, 0.54% Belgium 35 publications, 0.54%
Hungary	Hungary, 29, 0.45% Hungary 29 publications, 0.45%
Israel	Israel, 29, 0.45% Israel 29 publications, 0.45%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 27, 0.41% Czech Republic 27 publications, 0.41%
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Publications published earlier than 1922 are ignored in the statistics.
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