Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo
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Publications
1 022
Citations
32 297
h-index
83
Top-3 journals

Astronomy and Astrophysics
(325 publications)

Astrophysical Journal
(157 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(93 publications)
Top-3 organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics
(870 publications)

University of Palermo
(278 publications)

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
(195 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
(195 publications)

University of Cambridge
(92 publications)

University of Geneva
(84 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
Found
Found
Since 1926
Total publications
1022
Total citations
32297
Citations per publication
31.6
Average publications per year
10.32
Average authors per publication
14.85
h-index
83
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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Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Astronomy and Astrophysics, 815, 79.75%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
815 publications, 79.75%
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Space and Planetary Science
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Space and Planetary Science, 805, 78.77%
Space and Planetary Science
805 publications, 78.77%
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Geophysics
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Geophysics, 30, 2.94%
Geophysics
30 publications, 2.94%
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Atmospheric Science
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Atmospheric Science, 29, 2.84%
Atmospheric Science
29 publications, 2.84%
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General Earth and Planetary Sciences
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General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 25, 2.45%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
25 publications, 2.45%
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Aerospace Engineering
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Aerospace Engineering, 24, 2.35%
Aerospace Engineering
24 publications, 2.35%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 19, 1.86%
Multidisciplinary
19 publications, 1.86%
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General Physics and Astronomy
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General Physics and Astronomy, 17, 1.66%
General Physics and Astronomy
17 publications, 1.66%
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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 14, 1.37%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
14 publications, 1.37%
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Instrumentation
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Instrumentation, 13, 1.27%
Instrumentation
13 publications, 1.27%
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Nuclear and High Energy Physics
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Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 13, 1.27%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
13 publications, 1.27%
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Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
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Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 11, 1.08%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
11 publications, 1.08%
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Condensed Matter Physics
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Condensed Matter Physics, 10, 0.98%
Condensed Matter Physics
10 publications, 0.98%
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General Medicine
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General Medicine, 9, 0.88%
General Medicine
9 publications, 0.88%
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General Materials Science
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General Materials Science, 9, 0.88%
General Materials Science
9 publications, 0.88%
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Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
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Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 8, 0.78%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
8 publications, 0.78%
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 7, 0.68%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
7 publications, 0.68%
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History and Philosophy of Science
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History and Philosophy of Science, 5, 0.49%
History and Philosophy of Science
5 publications, 0.49%
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Mechanical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering, 4, 0.39%
Mechanical Engineering
4 publications, 0.39%
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Hardware and Architecture
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Hardware and Architecture, 4, 0.39%
Hardware and Architecture
4 publications, 0.39%
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Geochemistry and Petrology
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Geochemistry and Petrology, 4, 0.39%
Geochemistry and Petrology
4 publications, 0.39%
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General Chemistry
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General Chemistry, 3, 0.29%
General Chemistry
3 publications, 0.29%
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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 3, 0.29%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
3 publications, 0.29%
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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3, 0.29%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
3 publications, 0.29%
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3, 0.29%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
3 publications, 0.29%
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Control and Systems Engineering
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Control and Systems Engineering, 3, 0.29%
Control and Systems Engineering
3 publications, 0.29%
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Water Science and Technology
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Water Science and Technology, 3, 0.29%
Water Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.29%
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Aquatic Science
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Aquatic Science, 3, 0.29%
Aquatic Science
3 publications, 0.29%
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Oceanography
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Oceanography, 3, 0.29%
Oceanography
3 publications, 0.29%
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Paleontology
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Paleontology, 3, 0.29%
Paleontology
3 publications, 0.29%
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Journals
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Astronomy and Astrophysics
325 publications, 31.8%
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Astrophysical Journal
157 publications, 15.36%
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
93 publications, 9.1%
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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
61 publications, 5.97%
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Astronomical Journal
33 publications, 3.23%
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Experimental Astronomy
31 publications, 3.03%
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Astronomische Nachrichten
26 publications, 2.54%
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Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series
26 publications, 2.54%
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Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
26 publications, 2.54%
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Astrophysical Journal Letters
25 publications, 2.45%
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Advances in Space Research
23 publications, 2.25%
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Astrophysics and Space Science Library
17 publications, 1.66%
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Nature
12 publications, 1.17%
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Solar Physics
9 publications, 0.88%
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Space Science Reviews
9 publications, 0.88%
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Journal for the History of Astronomy
8 publications, 0.78%
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Journal of Low Temperature Physics
8 publications, 0.78%
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Nature Astronomy
8 publications, 0.78%
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Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way
8 publications, 0.78%
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Astrophysics and Space Science
6 publications, 0.59%
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Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
5 publications, 0.49%
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EPJ Web of Conferences
5 publications, 0.49%
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Nuncius / Istituto e museo di storia della scienza
4 publications, 0.39%
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Science
4 publications, 0.39%
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
4 publications, 0.39%
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Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements
4 publications, 0.39%
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Nature Communications
3 publications, 0.29%
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Journal of Geophysical Research
3 publications, 0.29%
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European Physical Journal Plus
3 publications, 0.29%
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AIP Conference Proceedings
3 publications, 0.29%
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Publishers
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EDP Sciences
334 publications, 32.68%
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American Astronomical Society
216 publications, 21.14%
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Springer Nature
127 publications, 12.43%
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Oxford University Press
97 publications, 9.49%
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SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
64 publications, 6.26%
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Elsevier
45 publications, 4.4%
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IOP Publishing
39 publications, 3.82%
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Cambridge University Press
31 publications, 3.03%
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Wiley
31 publications, 3.03%
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SAGE
8 publications, 0.78%
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MDPI
7 publications, 0.68%
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
5 publications, 0.49%
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Brill
4 publications, 0.39%
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AIP Publishing
4 publications, 0.39%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2 publications, 0.2%
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Taylor & Francis
1 publication, 0.1%
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World Scientific
1 publication, 0.1%
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American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 publication, 0.1%
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1 publication, 0.1%
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 publication, 0.1%
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American Physical Society (APS)
1 publication, 0.1%
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American Geophysical Union
1 publication, 0.1%
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Copernicus
1 publication, 0.1%
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With other organizations
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National Institute for Astrophysics
870 publications, 85.13%
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University of Palermo
278 publications, 27.2%
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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
195 publications, 19.08%
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Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
141 publications, 13.8%
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Astrophysical Observatory of Turin
100 publications, 9.78%
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Catania Astrophysical Observatory
96 publications, 9.39%
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University of Cambridge
92 publications, 9%
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Astronomical Observatory of Padova
86 publications, 8.41%
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University of Geneva
84 publications, 8.22%
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Brera Astronomical Observatory
82 publications, 8.02%
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Instituto de AstrofÃsica de Canarias
76 publications, 7.44%
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National Institute for Aerospace Technology
76 publications, 7.44%
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University of St Andrews
71 publications, 6.95%
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University College London
70 publications, 6.85%
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University of Padua
66 publications, 6.46%
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California Institute of Technology
66 publications, 6.46%
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Goddard Space Flight Center
60 publications, 5.87%
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Keele University
58 publications, 5.68%
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Observatoire de Paris
58 publications, 5.68%
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University of La Laguna
57 publications, 5.58%
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University of Porto
54 publications, 5.28%
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Grenoble Alpes University
49 publications, 4.79%
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
47 publications, 4.6%
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Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
46 publications, 4.5%
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European Space Research and Technology Centre
44 publications, 4.31%
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European Southern Observatory
43 publications, 4.21%
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Pennsylvania State University
42 publications, 4.11%
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Astronomical Observatory of Cagliari
42 publications, 4.11%
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Paris Cité University
42 publications, 4.11%
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University of Catania
41 publications, 4.01%
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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
195 publications, 19.08%
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University of Cambridge
92 publications, 9%
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University of Geneva
84 publications, 8.22%
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Instituto de AstrofÃsica de Canarias
76 publications, 7.44%
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National Institute for Aerospace Technology
76 publications, 7.44%
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University of St Andrews
71 publications, 6.95%
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University College London
70 publications, 6.85%
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California Institute of Technology
66 publications, 6.46%
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Goddard Space Flight Center
60 publications, 5.87%
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Keele University
58 publications, 5.68%
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Observatoire de Paris
58 publications, 5.68%
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University of La Laguna
57 publications, 5.58%
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University of Porto
54 publications, 5.28%
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Grenoble Alpes University
49 publications, 4.79%
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
47 publications, 4.6%
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Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
46 publications, 4.5%
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European Space Research and Technology Centre
44 publications, 4.31%
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European Southern Observatory
43 publications, 4.21%
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Pennsylvania State University
42 publications, 4.11%
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Paris Cité University
42 publications, 4.11%
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University of Michigan
41 publications, 4.01%
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Université Côte d'Azur
41 publications, 4.01%
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University of Oxford
40 publications, 3.91%
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University of Edinburgh
40 publications, 3.91%
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Queen's University Belfast
38 publications, 3.72%
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University of Amsterdam
38 publications, 3.72%
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
38 publications, 3.72%
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University of Warwick
37 publications, 3.62%
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
35 publications, 3.42%
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Ames Research Center
35 publications, 3.42%
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USA
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USA, 454, 44.42%
USA
454 publications, 44.42%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 291, 28.47%
United Kingdom
291 publications, 28.47%
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Spain
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Spain, 253, 24.76%
Spain
253 publications, 24.76%
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Germany
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Germany, 225, 22.02%
Germany
225 publications, 22.02%
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France
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France, 210, 20.55%
France
210 publications, 20.55%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 128, 12.52%
Switzerland
128 publications, 12.52%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 123, 12.04%
Netherlands
123 publications, 12.04%
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Chile
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Chile, 85, 8.32%
Chile
85 publications, 8.32%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 67, 6.56%
Sweden
67 publications, 6.56%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 63, 6.16%
Belgium
63 publications, 6.16%
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Portugal
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Portugal, 59, 5.77%
Portugal
59 publications, 5.77%
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Russia
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Russia, 57, 5.58%
Russia
57 publications, 5.58%
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Austria
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Austria, 55, 5.38%
Austria
55 publications, 5.38%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 52, 5.09%
Denmark
52 publications, 5.09%
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Japan
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Japan, 46, 4.5%
Japan
46 publications, 4.5%
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Australia
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Australia, 45, 4.4%
Australia
45 publications, 4.4%
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China
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China, 44, 4.31%
China
44 publications, 4.31%
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Canada
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Canada, 42, 4.11%
Canada
42 publications, 4.11%
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Poland
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Poland, 36, 3.52%
Poland
36 publications, 3.52%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 32, 3.13%
Brazil
32 publications, 3.13%
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Czech Republic
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Czech Republic, 29, 2.84%
Czech Republic
29 publications, 2.84%
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Argentina
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Argentina, 27, 2.64%
Argentina
27 publications, 2.64%
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Ireland
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Ireland, 25, 2.45%
Ireland
25 publications, 2.45%
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Ukraine
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Ukraine, 23, 2.25%
Ukraine
23 publications, 2.25%
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Lithuania
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Lithuania, 21, 2.05%
Lithuania
21 publications, 2.05%
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India
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India, 19, 1.86%
India
19 publications, 1.86%
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Hungary
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Hungary, 16, 1.57%
Hungary
16 publications, 1.57%
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Finland
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Finland, 16, 1.57%
Finland
16 publications, 1.57%
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Mexico
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Mexico, 12, 1.17%
Mexico
12 publications, 1.17%
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- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1926 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.