SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research

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Short name

SRON

Country, city

Netherlands, Leiden

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Publications

3 557

Citations

131 322

h-index

143

Top-3 journals

Astronomy and Astrophysics (709 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (412 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (285 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Leiden University (532 publications)

University of Amsterdam (467 publications)

National Institute for Astrophysics (436 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (436 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (403 publications)

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (401 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1852

Total publications

3557

Total citations

131322

Citations per publication

36.92

Average publications per year

20.33

Average authors per publication

15.3

h-index

143

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, 1874, 52.68% Space and Planetary Science 1874 publications, 52.68%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1846, 51.9% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1846 publications, 51.9%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 334, 9.39% Atmospheric Science 334 publications, 9.39%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 184, 5.17% Condensed Matter Physics 184 publications, 5.17%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 171, 4.81% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 171 publications, 4.81%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 170, 4.78% Geophysics 170 publications, 4.78%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 121, 3.4% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 121 publications, 3.4%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 109, 3.06% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 109 publications, 3.06%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 106, 2.98% General Materials Science 106 publications, 2.98%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 85, 2.39% General Physics and Astronomy 85 publications, 2.39%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 78, 2.19% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 78 publications, 2.19%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 75, 2.11% Multidisciplinary 75 publications, 2.11%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 70, 1.97% Aerospace Engineering 70 publications, 1.97%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 62, 1.74% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 62 publications, 1.74%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 59, 1.66% Instrumentation 59 publications, 1.66%
Radiation	Radiation, 58, 1.63% Radiation 58 publications, 1.63%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 56, 1.57% General Medicine 56 publications, 1.57%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 53, 1.49% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 53 publications, 1.49%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 47, 1.32% Geochemistry and Petrology 47 publications, 1.32%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 44, 1.24% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 44 publications, 1.24%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 43, 1.21% Soil Science 43 publications, 1.21%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 41, 1.15% Earth-Surface Processes 41 publications, 1.15%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 38, 1.07% Water Science and Technology 38 publications, 1.07%
Ecology	Ecology, 37, 1.04% Ecology 37 publications, 1.04%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 36, 1.01% Aquatic Science 36 publications, 1.01%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 36, 1.01% Oceanography 36 publications, 1.01%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 35, 0.98% Paleontology 35 publications, 0.98%
Forestry	Forestry, 35, 0.98% Forestry 35 publications, 0.98%
Spectroscopy	Spectroscopy, 26, 0.73% Spectroscopy 26 publications, 0.73%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 22, 0.62% General Environmental Science 22 publications, 0.62%
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Journals

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 709, 19.93% Astronomy and Astrophysics 709 publications, 19.93%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 412, 11.58% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 412 publications, 11.58%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 285, 8.01% Astrophysical Journal 285 publications, 8.01%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 212, 5.96% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 212 publications, 5.96%
Journal of Low Temperature Physics	Journal of Low Temperature Physics, 106, 2.98% Journal of Low Temperature Physics 106 publications, 2.98%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 104, 2.92% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 104 publications, 2.92%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 101, 2.84% Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 101 publications, 2.84%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 75, 2.11% Astrophysical Journal Letters 75 publications, 2.11%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 64, 1.8% Advances in Space Research 64 publications, 1.8%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 62, 1.74% Space Science Reviews 62 publications, 1.74%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan	Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan, 60, 1.69% Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan 60 publications, 1.69%
Symposium - International Astronomical Union	Symposium - International Astronomical Union, 59, 1.66% Symposium - International Astronomical Union 59 publications, 1.66%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 52, 1.46% Solar Physics 52 publications, 1.46%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 48, 1.35% Applied Physics Letters 48 publications, 1.35%
Nature	Nature, 47, 1.32% Nature 47 publications, 1.32%
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity	IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 43, 1.21% IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 43 publications, 1.21%
Experimental Astronomy	Experimental Astronomy, 43, 1.21% Experimental Astronomy 43 publications, 1.21%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 41, 1.15% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 41 publications, 1.15%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 40, 1.12% Astrophysics and Space Science 40 publications, 1.12%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 36, 1.01% Geophysical Research Letters 36 publications, 1.01%
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems	Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, 35, 0.98% Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems 35 publications, 0.98%
Icarus	Icarus, 34, 0.96% Icarus 34 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 33, 0.93% Journal of Geophysical Research 33 publications, 0.93%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 28, 0.79% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 28 publications, 0.79%
IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology	IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, 27, 0.76% IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology 27 publications, 0.76%
Science	Science, 24, 0.67% Science 24 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer	Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 24, 0.67% Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 24 publications, 0.67%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 24, 0.67% Nature Astronomy 24 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 24, 0.67% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 24 publications, 0.67%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library	Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 24, 0.67% Astrophysics and Space Science Library 24 publications, 0.67%
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Publishers

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EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 732, 20.58% EDP Sciences 732 publications, 20.58%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 510, 14.34% Oxford University Press 510 publications, 14.34%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 502, 14.11% Springer Nature 502 publications, 14.11%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 390, 10.96% American Astronomical Society 390 publications, 10.96%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 248, 6.97% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 248 publications, 6.97%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 242, 6.8% Elsevier 242 publications, 6.8%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 234, 6.58% Copernicus 234 publications, 6.58%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 140, 3.94% Cambridge University Press 140 publications, 3.94%
Wiley	Wiley, 104, 2.92% Wiley 104 publications, 2.92%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 85, 2.39% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 85 publications, 2.39%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 83, 2.33% AIP Publishing 83 publications, 2.33%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 69, 1.94% IOP Publishing 69 publications, 1.94%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 30, 0.84% American Geophysical Union 30 publications, 0.84%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 29, 0.82% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 29 publications, 0.82%
MDPI	MDPI, 26, 0.73% MDPI 26 publications, 0.73%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 26, 0.73% American Physical Society (APS) 26 publications, 0.73%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 22, 0.62% Frontiers Media S.A. 22 publications, 0.62%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 16, 0.45% Optica Publishing Group 16 publications, 0.45%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 12, 0.34% Mary Ann Liebert 12 publications, 0.34%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 10, 0.28% American Chemical Society (ACS) 10 publications, 0.28%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 8, 0.22% American Meteorological Society 8 publications, 0.22%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 7, 0.2% The Royal Society 7 publications, 0.2%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 5, 0.14% Taylor & Francis 5 publications, 0.14%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 4, 0.11% World Scientific 4 publications, 0.11%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 4, 0.11% Pleiades Publishing 4 publications, 0.11%
Science in China Press	Science in China Press, 4, 0.11% Science in China Press 4 publications, 0.11%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2, 0.06% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2 publications, 0.06%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2, 0.06% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 2 publications, 0.06%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 2, 0.06% F1000 Research 2 publications, 0.06%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 1, 0.03% Walter de Gruyter 1 publication, 0.03%
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With other organizations

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Leiden University	Leiden University, 532, 14.96% Leiden University 532 publications, 14.96%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 467, 13.13% University of Amsterdam 467 publications, 13.13%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 436, 12.26% National Institute for Astrophysics 436 publications, 12.26%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 403, 11.33% Goddard Space Flight Center 403 publications, 11.33%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 401, 11.27% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 401 publications, 11.27%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 368, 10.35% California Institute of Technology 368 publications, 10.35%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 342, 9.61% University of Groningen 342 publications, 9.61%
Radboud University Nijmegen	Radboud University Nijmegen, 340, 9.56% Radboud University Nijmegen 340 publications, 9.56%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 297, 8.35% Utrecht University 297 publications, 8.35%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 265, 7.45% Delft University of Technology 265 publications, 7.45%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 231, 6.49% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 231 publications, 6.49%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 223, 6.27% Observatoire de Paris 223 publications, 6.27%
University College London	University College London, 219, 6.16% University College London 219 publications, 6.16%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 210, 5.9% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 210 publications, 5.9%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 206, 5.79% University of Cambridge 206 publications, 5.79%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, 195, 5.48% Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics 195 publications, 5.48%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 193, 5.43% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 193 publications, 5.43%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 190, 5.34% Space Telescope Science Institute 190 publications, 5.34%
European Space Research and Technology Centre	European Space Research and Technology Centre, 185, 5.2% European Space Research and Technology Centre 185 publications, 5.2%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 182, 5.12% Paris Cité University 182 publications, 5.12%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 182, 5.12% University of Tokyo 182 publications, 5.12%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 181, 5.09% University of Maryland, College Park 181 publications, 5.09%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 176, 4.95% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 176 publications, 4.95%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 168, 4.72% University of Michigan 168 publications, 4.72%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 164, 4.61% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 164 publications, 4.61%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 163, 4.58% University of Oxford 163 publications, 4.58%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 161, 4.53% Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 161 publications, 4.53%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 159, 4.47% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 159 publications, 4.47%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 155, 4.36% Université Paris-Saclay 155 publications, 4.36%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 153, 4.3% Columbia University 153 publications, 4.3%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 436, 12.26% National Institute for Astrophysics 436 publications, 12.26%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 403, 11.33% Goddard Space Flight Center 403 publications, 11.33%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 401, 11.27% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 401 publications, 11.27%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 368, 10.35% California Institute of Technology 368 publications, 10.35%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 231, 6.49% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 231 publications, 6.49%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 223, 6.27% Observatoire de Paris 223 publications, 6.27%
University College London	University College London, 219, 6.16% University College London 219 publications, 6.16%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 210, 5.9% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 210 publications, 5.9%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 206, 5.79% University of Cambridge 206 publications, 5.79%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, 195, 5.48% Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics 195 publications, 5.48%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 193, 5.43% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 193 publications, 5.43%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 190, 5.34% Space Telescope Science Institute 190 publications, 5.34%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 182, 5.12% Paris Cité University 182 publications, 5.12%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 182, 5.12% University of Tokyo 182 publications, 5.12%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 181, 5.09% University of Maryland, College Park 181 publications, 5.09%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 176, 4.95% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 176 publications, 4.95%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 168, 4.72% University of Michigan 168 publications, 4.72%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 164, 4.61% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 164 publications, 4.61%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 163, 4.58% University of Oxford 163 publications, 4.58%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 161, 4.53% Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 161 publications, 4.53%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 159, 4.47% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 159 publications, 4.47%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 155, 4.36% Université Paris-Saclay 155 publications, 4.36%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 153, 4.3% Columbia University 153 publications, 4.3%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 152, 4.27% Sorbonne University 152 publications, 4.27%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 151, 4.25% University of Geneva 151 publications, 4.25%
Spanish Astrobiology Center	Spanish Astrobiology Center, 150, 4.22% Spanish Astrobiology Center 150 publications, 4.22%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 149, 4.19% University of La Laguna 149 publications, 4.19%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 136, 3.82% University of Southampton 136 publications, 3.82%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 136, 3.82% University of Leicester 136 publications, 3.82%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 128, 3.6% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 128 publications, 3.6%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1675, 47.09% USA 1675 publications, 47.09%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1024, 28.79% United Kingdom 1024 publications, 28.79%
Germany	Germany, 910, 25.58% Germany 910 publications, 25.58%
France	France, 672, 18.89% France 672 publications, 18.89%
Italy	Italy, 617, 17.35% Italy 617 publications, 17.35%
Spain	Spain, 498, 14% Spain 498 publications, 14%
Japan	Japan, 401, 11.27% Japan 401 publications, 11.27%
Canada	Canada, 291, 8.18% Canada 291 publications, 8.18%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 288, 8.1% Switzerland 288 publications, 8.1%
Belgium	Belgium, 221, 6.21% Belgium 221 publications, 6.21%
Australia	Australia, 213, 5.99% Australia 213 publications, 5.99%
Chile	Chile, 199, 5.59% Chile 199 publications, 5.59%
Sweden	Sweden, 193, 5.43% Sweden 193 publications, 5.43%
China	China, 192, 5.4% China 192 publications, 5.4%
Russia	Russia, 156, 4.39% Russia 156 publications, 4.39%
Finland	Finland, 150, 4.22% Finland 150 publications, 4.22%
Denmark	Denmark, 145, 4.08% Denmark 145 publications, 4.08%
Poland	Poland, 124, 3.49% Poland 124 publications, 3.49%
Ireland	Ireland, 109, 3.06% Ireland 109 publications, 3.06%
Israel	Israel, 106, 2.98% Israel 106 publications, 2.98%
Austria	Austria, 99, 2.78% Austria 99 publications, 2.78%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 85, 2.39% Czech Republic 85 publications, 2.39%
South Africa	South Africa, 78, 2.19% South Africa 78 publications, 2.19%
Hungary	Hungary, 66, 1.86% Hungary 66 publications, 1.86%
India	India, 63, 1.77% India 63 publications, 1.77%
Greece	Greece, 48, 1.35% Greece 48 publications, 1.35%
Mexico	Mexico, 44, 1.24% Mexico 44 publications, 1.24%
Brazil	Brazil, 38, 1.07% Brazil 38 publications, 1.07%
Portugal	Portugal, 34, 0.96% Portugal 34 publications, 0.96%
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