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CU Boulder

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USA, Boulder

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Publications

118 758

Citations

5 449 125

h-index

677

Top-3 journals

Geophysical Research Letters (2096 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (1879 publications)

Science (1460 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National Institute of Standards and Technology (5408 publications)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (3333 publications)

California Institute of Technology (3066 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

ETH Zurich (1470 publications)

Imperial College London (1407 publications)

Peking University (1225 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Yu Zhang

18 publications, 319 citations

h-index: 7

Rusho Maher

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26 publications, 112 citations, 4 reviews

h-index: 6

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1897

Total publications

118758

Total citations

5449125

Citations per publication

45.88

Average publications per year

913.52

Average authors per publication

24.45

h-index

677

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

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Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 9327, 7.85% Space and Planetary Science 9327 publications, 7.85%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 7201, 6.06% Atmospheric Science 7201 publications, 6.06%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 6710, 5.65% Geophysics 6710 publications, 5.65%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 5553, 4.68% General Physics and Astronomy 5553 publications, 4.68%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 5462, 4.6% Astronomy and Astrophysics 5462 publications, 4.6%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 4615, 3.89% General Medicine 4615 publications, 3.89%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 4441, 3.74% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 4441 publications, 3.74%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 4249, 3.58% Multidisciplinary 4249 publications, 3.58%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 3974, 3.35% Condensed Matter Physics 3974 publications, 3.35%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 3942, 3.32% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3942 publications, 3.32%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3799, 3.2% Biochemistry 3799 publications, 3.2%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 3485, 2.93% Molecular Biology 3485 publications, 2.93%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 3247, 2.73% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 3247 publications, 2.73%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3241, 2.73% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3241 publications, 2.73%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 3069, 2.58% General Chemistry 3069 publications, 2.58%
Ecology	Ecology, 2944, 2.48% Ecology 2944 publications, 2.48%
Education	Education, 2891, 2.43% Education 2891 publications, 2.43%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 2845, 2.4% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 2845 publications, 2.4%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2827, 2.38% General Materials Science 2827 publications, 2.38%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 2723, 2.29% Mechanical Engineering 2723 publications, 2.29%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 2722, 2.29% Water Science and Technology 2722 publications, 2.29%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 2685, 2.26% Geochemistry and Petrology 2685 publications, 2.26%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 2636, 2.22% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2636 publications, 2.22%
Genetics	Genetics, 2537, 2.14% Genetics 2537 publications, 2.14%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 2488, 2.1% Sociology and Political Science 2488 publications, 2.1%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 2436, 2.05% Earth-Surface Processes 2436 publications, 2.05%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 2222, 1.87% Cell Biology 2222 publications, 1.87%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 2195, 1.85% Applied Mathematics 2195 publications, 1.85%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 2074, 1.75% Mechanics of Materials 2074 publications, 1.75%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 1975, 1.66% Oceanography 1975 publications, 1.66%
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Journals

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Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 2096, 1.76% Geophysical Research Letters 2096 publications, 1.76%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 1879, 1.58% Astrophysical Journal 1879 publications, 1.58%
Science	Science, 1460, 1.23% Science 1460 publications, 1.23%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 1451, 1.22% Physical Review A 1451 publications, 1.22%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 1179, 0.99% Physical Review Letters 1179 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 1131, 0.95% Journal of Geophysical Research 1131 publications, 0.95%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 1117, 0.94% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 1117 publications, 0.94%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 1079, 0.91% SSRN Electronic Journal 1079 publications, 0.91%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 1044, 0.88% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 1044 publications, 0.88%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 1027, 0.86% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 1027 publications, 0.86%
Nature	Nature, 985, 0.83% Nature 985 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 953, 0.8% Journal of Chemical Physics 953 publications, 0.8%
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, 881, 0.74% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 881 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 673, 0.57% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 673 publications, 0.57%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 666, 0.56% Journal of High Energy Physics 666 publications, 0.56%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 656, 0.55% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 656 publications, 0.55%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 627, 0.53% Physical Review B 627 publications, 0.53%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 527, 0.44% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 527 publications, 0.44%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 492, 0.41% Physical Review D 492 publications, 0.41%
Journal of Climate	Journal of Climate, 469, 0.39% Journal of Climate 469 publications, 0.39%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 469, 0.39% Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 469 publications, 0.39%
Icarus	Icarus, 451, 0.38% Icarus 451 publications, 0.38%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 445, 0.37% Nature Communications 445 publications, 0.37%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 439, 0.37% Environmental Science & Technology 439 publications, 0.37%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 425, 0.36% PLoS ONE 425 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Physical Chemistry A	Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 382, 0.32% Journal of Physical Chemistry A 382 publications, 0.32%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 354, 0.3% Applied Physics Letters 354 publications, 0.3%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 338, 0.28% Astronomical Journal 338 publications, 0.28%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 338, 0.28% Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 338 publications, 0.28%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 335, 0.28% Scientific Reports 335 publications, 0.28%
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Publishers

	5000 10000 15000 20000 25000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 21518, 18.12% Elsevier 21518 publications, 18.12%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 15724, 13.24% Springer Nature 15724 publications, 13.24%
Wiley	Wiley, 14211, 11.97% Wiley 14211 publications, 11.97%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 4859, 4.09% American Physical Society (APS) 4859 publications, 4.09%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 4688, 3.95% Taylor & Francis 4688 publications, 3.95%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 4046, 3.41% American Chemical Society (ACS) 4046 publications, 3.41%
SAGE	SAGE, 4027, 3.39% SAGE 4027 publications, 3.39%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 3293, 2.77% Oxford University Press 3293 publications, 2.77%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 2835, 2.39% AIP Publishing 2835 publications, 2.39%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 2761, 2.32% American Geophysical Union 2761 publications, 2.32%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 2651, 2.23% Cambridge University Press 2651 publications, 2.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2419, 2.04% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2419 publications, 2.04%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 2406, 2.03% American Astronomical Society 2406 publications, 2.03%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 2215, 1.87% Copernicus 2215 publications, 1.87%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 2103, 1.77% American Meteorological Society 2103 publications, 1.77%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1736, 1.46% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1736 publications, 1.46%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1437, 1.21% IOP Publishing 1437 publications, 1.21%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1142, 0.96% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1142 publications, 0.96%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 1125, 0.95% Optica Publishing Group 1125 publications, 0.95%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 1099, 0.93% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1099 publications, 0.93%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 1041, 0.88% Social Science Electronic Publishing 1041 publications, 0.88%
MDPI	MDPI, 991, 0.83% MDPI 991 publications, 0.83%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 926, 0.78% Frontiers Media S.A. 926 publications, 0.78%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 920, 0.77% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 920 publications, 0.77%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 881, 0.74% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 881 publications, 0.74%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 829, 0.7% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 829 publications, 0.7%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 692, 0.58% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 692 publications, 0.58%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 604, 0.51% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 604 publications, 0.51%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 576, 0.49% American Society for Microbiology 576 publications, 0.49%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 575, 0.48% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 575 publications, 0.48%
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With other organizations

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
National Institute of Standards and Technology	National Institute of Standards and Technology, 5408, 4.55% National Institute of Standards and Technology 5408 publications, 4.55%
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus	University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, 3333, 2.81% University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 3333 publications, 2.81%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 3066, 2.58% California Institute of Technology 3066 publications, 2.58%
National Center for Atmospheric Research	National Center for Atmospheric Research, 2891, 2.43% National Center for Atmospheric Research 2891 publications, 2.43%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 2775, 2.34% Goddard Space Flight Center 2775 publications, 2.34%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 2677, 2.25% University of California, Los Angeles 2677 publications, 2.25%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 2538, 2.14% University of California, Berkeley 2538 publications, 2.14%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2311, 1.95% University of Wisconsin–Madison 2311 publications, 1.95%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 2200, 1.85% University of Washington 2200 publications, 1.85%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 2178, 1.83% University of Maryland, College Park 2178 publications, 1.83%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 2163, 1.82% University of Michigan 2163 publications, 1.82%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 2129, 1.79% Harvard University 2129 publications, 1.79%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 2086, 1.76% University of California, San Diego 2086 publications, 1.76%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 2052, 1.73% University of Minnesota 2052 publications, 1.73%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993, 1.68% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1993 publications, 1.68%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 1984, 1.67% University of Arizona 1984 publications, 1.67%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 1935, 1.63% Johns Hopkins University 1935 publications, 1.63%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 1859, 1.57% Princeton University 1859 publications, 1.57%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 1842, 1.55% Ohio State University 1842 publications, 1.55%
University of Iowa	University of Iowa, 1820, 1.53% University of Iowa 1820 publications, 1.53%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1806, 1.52% Stanford University 1806 publications, 1.52%
Boston University	Boston University, 1775, 1.49% Boston University 1775 publications, 1.49%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 1762, 1.48% Cornell University 1762 publications, 1.48%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1747, 1.47% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1747 publications, 1.47%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 1732, 1.46% Colorado State University 1732 publications, 1.46%
National Renewable Energy Laboratory	National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1617, 1.36% National Renewable Energy Laboratory 1617 publications, 1.36%
University of Colorado Denver	University of Colorado Denver, 1614, 1.36% University of Colorado Denver 1614 publications, 1.36%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 1530, 1.29% University of Florida 1530 publications, 1.29%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 1497, 1.26% University of California, Davis 1497 publications, 1.26%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 1476, 1.24% University of Texas at Austin 1476 publications, 1.24%
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With foreign organizations

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ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 1470, 1.24% ETH Zurich 1470 publications, 1.24%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 1407, 1.18% Imperial College London 1407 publications, 1.18%
Peking University	Peking University, 1225, 1.03% Peking University 1225 publications, 1.03%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 1210, 1.02% University of Helsinki 1210 publications, 1.02%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1151, 0.97% University of Toronto 1151 publications, 0.97%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 1123, 0.95% Université Paris-Saclay 1123 publications, 0.95%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 1114, 0.94% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 1114 publications, 0.94%
Charles University	Charles University, 1082, 0.91% Charles University 1082 publications, 0.91%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 1081, 0.91% University of Bristol 1081 publications, 0.91%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 1070, 0.9% Hamburg University 1070 publications, 0.9%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 1064, 0.9% University of Bologna 1064 publications, 0.9%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1057, 0.89% University of Oxford 1057 publications, 0.89%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 1055, 0.89% European Organization for Nuclear Research 1055 publications, 0.89%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 1042, 0.88% Sapienza University of Rome 1042 publications, 0.88%
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory	Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, 1020, 0.86% Rutherford Appleton Laboratory 1020 publications, 0.86%
University of Pisa	University of Pisa, 1013, 0.85% University of Pisa 1013 publications, 0.85%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 1003, 0.84% Sorbonne University 1003 publications, 0.84%
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron	Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, 998, 0.84% Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron 998 publications, 0.84%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 997, 0.84% University of Zurich 997 publications, 0.84%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 987, 0.83% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 987 publications, 0.83%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 983, 0.83% University of Naples Federico II 983 publications, 0.83%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 983, 0.83% University of Cambridge 983 publications, 0.83%
University of Pavia	University of Pavia, 969, 0.82% University of Pavia 969 publications, 0.82%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid	Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 965, 0.81% Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 965 publications, 0.81%
University of Belgrade	University of Belgrade, 957, 0.81% University of Belgrade 957 publications, 0.81%
Boğaziçi University	Boğaziçi University, 952, 0.8% Boğaziçi University 952 publications, 0.8%
Paul Scherrer Institute	Paul Scherrer Institute, 951, 0.8% Paul Scherrer Institute 951 publications, 0.8%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 943, 0.79% University of Padua 943 publications, 0.79%
National Laboratory of Frascati	National Laboratory of Frascati, 937, 0.79% National Laboratory of Frascati 937 publications, 0.79%
University College London	University College London, 930, 0.78% University College London 930 publications, 0.78%
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With other countries

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 7609, 6.41% United Kingdom 7609 publications, 6.41%
Germany	Germany, 6506, 5.48% Germany 6506 publications, 5.48%
China	China, 5309, 4.47% China 5309 publications, 4.47%
Canada	Canada, 5014, 4.22% Canada 5014 publications, 4.22%
France	France, 4897, 4.12% France 4897 publications, 4.12%
Australia	Australia, 3376, 2.84% Australia 3376 publications, 2.84%
Italy	Italy, 3306, 2.78% Italy 3306 publications, 2.78%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 3026, 2.55% Switzerland 3026 publications, 2.55%
Spain	Spain, 2777, 2.34% Spain 2777 publications, 2.34%
Japan	Japan, 2495, 2.1% Japan 2495 publications, 2.1%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 2486, 2.09% Netherlands 2486 publications, 2.09%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 2143, 1.8% Republic of Korea 2143 publications, 1.8%
Sweden	Sweden, 2082, 1.75% Sweden 2082 publications, 1.75%
Austria	Austria, 2009, 1.69% Austria 2009 publications, 1.69%
Belgium	Belgium, 1801, 1.52% Belgium 1801 publications, 1.52%
Brazil	Brazil, 1768, 1.49% Brazil 1768 publications, 1.49%
Finland	Finland, 1757, 1.48% Finland 1757 publications, 1.48%
Mexico	Mexico, 1626, 1.37% Mexico 1626 publications, 1.37%
India	India, 1618, 1.36% India 1618 publications, 1.36%
Russia	Russia, 1589, 1.34% Russia 1589 publications, 1.34%
Poland	Poland, 1431, 1.2% Poland 1431 publications, 1.2%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 1399, 1.18% Czech Republic 1399 publications, 1.18%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 1389, 1.17% New Zealand 1389 publications, 1.17%
Norway	Norway, 1346, 1.13% Norway 1346 publications, 1.13%
Greece	Greece, 1253, 1.06% Greece 1253 publications, 1.06%
Denmark	Denmark, 1241, 1.04% Denmark 1241 publications, 1.04%
Turkey	Turkey, 1153, 0.97% Turkey 1153 publications, 0.97%
Portugal	Portugal, 1134, 0.95% Portugal 1134 publications, 0.95%
Hungary	Hungary, 1035, 0.87% Hungary 1035 publications, 0.87%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1897 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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