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Physical Research Laboratory
Short name
PRL
Country, city
India, Ahmedabad
Publications
6 774
Citations
128 025
h-index
120
Top-3 journals
Physical Review D
Physical Review D (349 publications)
Physical Review A
Physical Review A (250 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard Space Flight Center (80 publications)
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (61 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1922

Total publications
6774
Total citations
128025
Citations per publication
18.9
Average publications per year
64.51
Average authors per publication
7.93
h-index
120
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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Space and Planetary Science, 1794, 26.48%
Space and Planetary Science
1794 publications, 26.48%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1418, 20.93%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
1418 publications, 20.93%
Geophysics, 849, 12.53%
Geophysics
849 publications, 12.53%
Atmospheric Science, 800, 11.81%
Atmospheric Science
800 publications, 11.81%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 659, 9.73%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
659 publications, 9.73%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 606, 8.95%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
606 publications, 8.95%
General Physics and Astronomy, 565, 8.34%
General Physics and Astronomy
565 publications, 8.34%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 475, 7.01%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
475 publications, 7.01%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 364, 5.37%
Geochemistry and Petrology
364 publications, 5.37%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 337, 4.97%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
337 publications, 4.97%
Earth-Surface Processes, 296, 4.37%
Earth-Surface Processes
296 publications, 4.37%
Geology, 295, 4.35%
Geology
295 publications, 4.35%
General Environmental Science, 251, 3.71%
General Environmental Science
251 publications, 3.71%
Condensed Matter Physics, 238, 3.51%
Condensed Matter Physics
238 publications, 3.51%
Oceanography, 228, 3.37%
Oceanography
228 publications, 3.37%
Water Science and Technology, 211, 3.11%
Water Science and Technology
211 publications, 3.11%
Paleontology, 178, 2.63%
Paleontology
178 publications, 2.63%
Aquatic Science, 169, 2.49%
Aquatic Science
169 publications, 2.49%
Aerospace Engineering, 160, 2.36%
Aerospace Engineering
160 publications, 2.36%
Environmental Chemistry, 159, 2.35%
Environmental Chemistry
159 publications, 2.35%
Ecology, 152, 2.24%
Ecology
152 publications, 2.24%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 143, 2.11%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
143 publications, 2.11%
General Medicine, 142, 2.1%
General Medicine
142 publications, 2.1%
General Engineering, 140, 2.07%
General Engineering
140 publications, 2.07%
Pollution, 126, 1.86%
Pollution
126 publications, 1.86%
Soil Science, 121, 1.79%
Soil Science
121 publications, 1.79%
Multidisciplinary, 116, 1.71%
Multidisciplinary
116 publications, 1.71%
General Chemistry, 114, 1.68%
General Chemistry
114 publications, 1.68%
Forestry, 113, 1.67%
Forestry
113 publications, 1.67%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 108, 1.59%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
108 publications, 1.59%
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Journals

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Physical Review D
349 publications, 5.15%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
257 publications, 3.79%
Physical Review A
250 publications, 3.69%
Astrophysical Journal
217 publications, 3.2%
Pramana - Journal of Physics
182 publications, 2.69%
Advances in Space Research
176 publications, 2.6%
Journal of Earth System Science
161 publications, 2.38%
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
155 publications, 2.29%
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics
115 publications, 1.7%
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy
107 publications, 1.58%
Journal of Geophysical Research
107 publications, 1.58%
Solar Physics
104 publications, 1.54%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
100 publications, 1.48%
Atmospheric Environment
99 publications, 1.46%
Journal of High Energy Physics
94 publications, 1.39%
Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics
93 publications, 1.37%
Geophysical Research Letters
89 publications, 1.31%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
88 publications, 1.3%
Planetary and Space Science
87 publications, 1.28%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
78 publications, 1.15%
Springer Proceedings in Physics
74 publications, 1.09%
Astrophysics and Space Science
66 publications, 0.97%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
62 publications, 0.92%
Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Section A
62 publications, 0.92%
Icarus
61 publications, 0.9%
Physical Review Letters
59 publications, 0.87%
Nature
58 publications, 0.86%
Physical Review E
57 publications, 0.84%
Physical Review C
55 publications, 0.81%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
53 publications, 0.78%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1830 publications, 27.02%
Springer Nature
1598 publications, 23.59%
American Physical Society (APS)
790 publications, 11.66%
Wiley
379 publications, 5.59%
Oxford University Press
305 publications, 4.5%
IOP Publishing
275 publications, 4.06%
American Astronomical Society
269 publications, 3.97%
American Geophysical Union
177 publications, 2.61%
Cambridge University Press
153 publications, 2.26%
Taylor & Francis
130 publications, 1.92%
AIP Publishing
126 publications, 1.86%
World Scientific
105 publications, 1.55%
Optica Publishing Group
104 publications, 1.54%
EDP Sciences
94 publications, 1.39%
Copernicus
94 publications, 1.39%
MDPI
47 publications, 0.69%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
39 publications, 0.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.
23 publications, 0.34%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
20 publications, 0.3%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
19 publications, 0.28%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
19 publications, 0.28%
SAGE
17 publications, 0.25%
Hindawi Limited
15 publications, 0.22%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
14 publications, 0.21%
Walter de Gruyter
12 publications, 0.18%
Geological Society of America
10 publications, 0.15%
Pleiades Publishing
7 publications, 0.1%
American Vacuum Society
6 publications, 0.09%
The Geochemical Society of Japan
6 publications, 0.09%
Geological Society of London
5 publications, 0.07%
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With other organizations

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Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
547 publications, 8.07%
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
252 publications, 3.72%
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
154 publications, 2.27%
Indian Institute of Astrophysics
153 publications, 2.26%
Indian Space Research Organisation
130 publications, 1.92%
Indian Institute of Science
122 publications, 1.8%
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
120 publications, 1.77%
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
118 publications, 1.74%
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
108 publications, 1.59%
University of Hyderabad
91 publications, 1.34%
California Institute of Technology
82 publications, 1.21%
Goddard Space Flight Center
80 publications, 1.18%
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
79 publications, 1.17%
Harish-Chandra Research Institute
75 publications, 1.11%
National Institute of Oceanography
75 publications, 1.11%
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
69 publications, 1.02%
University of Delhi
67 publications, 0.99%
National Geophysical Research Institute
67 publications, 0.99%
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata
62 publications, 0.92%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
62 publications, 0.92%
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
62 publications, 0.92%
University of Tokyo
61 publications, 0.9%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
59 publications, 0.87%
S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
58 publications, 0.86%
Peking University
58 publications, 0.86%
Gujarat University
57 publications, 0.84%
University of Helsinki
56 publications, 0.83%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
56 publications, 0.83%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
55 publications, 0.81%
University of Arizona
55 publications, 0.81%
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With foreign organizations

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California Institute of Technology
82 publications, 1.21%
Goddard Space Flight Center
80 publications, 1.18%
University of Tokyo
61 publications, 0.9%
Peking University
58 publications, 0.86%
University of Helsinki
56 publications, 0.83%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
56 publications, 0.83%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
55 publications, 0.81%
University of Arizona
55 publications, 0.81%
University of Manchester
52 publications, 0.77%
University of Colorado Boulder
52 publications, 0.77%
University of California, Riverside
51 publications, 0.75%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
50 publications, 0.74%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
50 publications, 0.74%
University of Minnesota
50 publications, 0.74%
University of California, Berkeley
49 publications, 0.72%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
48 publications, 0.71%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas espaciais
48 publications, 0.71%
University of Texas at Austin
45 publications, 0.66%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
44 publications, 0.65%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
42 publications, 0.62%
University of California, Los Angeles
42 publications, 0.62%
Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
42 publications, 0.62%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
42 publications, 0.62%
University College London
40 publications, 0.59%
Pennsylvania State University
40 publications, 0.59%
Nagoya University
40 publications, 0.59%
University of Rochester
40 publications, 0.59%
Ruhr University Bochum
39 publications, 0.58%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
39 publications, 0.58%
National Institute for Astrophysics
38 publications, 0.56%
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With other countries

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USA, 921, 13.6%
USA
921 publications, 13.6%
Germany, 454, 6.7%
Germany
454 publications, 6.7%
United Kingdom, 340, 5.02%
United Kingdom
340 publications, 5.02%
China, 313, 4.62%
China
313 publications, 4.62%
Japan, 313, 4.62%
Japan
313 publications, 4.62%
France, 235, 3.47%
France
235 publications, 3.47%
Italy, 193, 2.85%
Italy
193 publications, 2.85%
Canada, 149, 2.2%
Canada
149 publications, 2.2%
Republic of Korea, 129, 1.9%
Republic of Korea
129 publications, 1.9%
Spain, 124, 1.83%
Spain
124 publications, 1.83%
Switzerland, 114, 1.68%
Switzerland
114 publications, 1.68%
Australia, 107, 1.58%
Australia
107 publications, 1.58%
Brazil, 103, 1.52%
Brazil
103 publications, 1.52%
Russia, 90, 1.33%
Russia
90 publications, 1.33%
Finland, 83, 1.23%
Finland
83 publications, 1.23%
Sweden, 80, 1.18%
Sweden
80 publications, 1.18%
Netherlands, 65, 0.96%
Netherlands
65 publications, 0.96%
Poland, 64, 0.94%
Poland
64 publications, 0.94%
South Africa, 63, 0.93%
South Africa
63 publications, 0.93%
Chile, 61, 0.9%
Chile
61 publications, 0.9%
Greece, 60, 0.89%
Greece
60 publications, 0.89%
Mexico, 58, 0.86%
Mexico
58 publications, 0.86%
Denmark, 45, 0.66%
Denmark
45 publications, 0.66%
Portugal, 43, 0.63%
Portugal
43 publications, 0.63%
Austria, 40, 0.59%
Austria
40 publications, 0.59%
Belgium, 36, 0.53%
Belgium
36 publications, 0.53%
Israel, 32, 0.47%
Israel
32 publications, 0.47%
Hungary, 31, 0.46%
Hungary
31 publications, 0.46%
Czech Republic, 29, 0.43%
Czech Republic
29 publications, 0.43%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1922 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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