SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research

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Short name

SRON

Country, city

Netherlands, Leiden

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Publications

3 541

Citations

130 570

h-index

143

Top-3 journals

Astronomy and Astrophysics (703 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (409 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (285 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Leiden University (527 publications)

University of Amsterdam (466 publications)

National Institute for Astrophysics (433 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (433 publications)

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (400 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (399 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1852

Total publications

3541

Total citations

130570

Citations per publication

36.87

Average publications per year

20.23

Average authors per publication

15.24

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, 52.92% Space and Planetary Science 1874 publications, 52.92%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1846, 52.13% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1846 publications, 52.13%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 334, 9.43% Atmospheric Science 334 publications, 9.43%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 184, 5.2% Condensed Matter Physics 184 publications, 5.2%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 171, 4.83% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 171 publications, 4.83%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 170, 4.8% Geophysics 170 publications, 4.8%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 121, 3.42% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 121 publications, 3.42%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 109, 3.08% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 109 publications, 3.08%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 106, 2.99% General Materials Science 106 publications, 2.99%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 85, 2.4% General Physics and Astronomy 85 publications, 2.4%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 78, 2.2% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 78 publications, 2.2%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 75, 2.12% Multidisciplinary 75 publications, 2.12%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 70, 1.98% Aerospace Engineering 70 publications, 1.98%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 62, 1.75% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 62 publications, 1.75%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 59, 1.67% Instrumentation 59 publications, 1.67%
Radiation	Radiation, 58, 1.64% Radiation 58 publications, 1.64%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 56, 1.58% General Medicine 56 publications, 1.58%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 53, 1.5% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 53 publications, 1.5%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 47, 1.33% Geochemistry and Petrology 47 publications, 1.33%
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, 1.16% Earth-Surface Processes 41 publications, 1.16%
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, 1.02% Aquatic Science 36 publications, 1.02%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 36, 1.02% Oceanography 36 publications, 1.02%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 35, 0.99% Paleontology 35 publications, 0.99%
Forestry	Forestry, 35, 0.99% Forestry 35 publications, 0.99%
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, 703, 19.85% Astronomy and Astrophysics 703 publications, 19.85%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 409, 11.55% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 409 publications, 11.55%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 285, 8.05% Astrophysical Journal 285 publications, 8.05%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 212, 5.99% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 212 publications, 5.99%
Journal of Low Temperature Physics	Journal of Low Temperature Physics, 106, 2.99% Journal of Low Temperature Physics 106 publications, 2.99%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 104, 2.94% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 104 publications, 2.94%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 101, 2.85% Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 101 publications, 2.85%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 75, 2.12% Astrophysical Journal Letters 75 publications, 2.12%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 64, 1.81% Advances in Space Research 64 publications, 1.81%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 62, 1.75% Space Science Reviews 62 publications, 1.75%
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, 1.67% Symposium - International Astronomical Union 59 publications, 1.67%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 52, 1.47% Solar Physics 52 publications, 1.47%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 48, 1.36% Applied Physics Letters 48 publications, 1.36%
Nature	Nature, 46, 1.3% Nature 46 publications, 1.3%
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, 1.16% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 41 publications, 1.16%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 40, 1.13% Astrophysics and Space Science 40 publications, 1.13%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 36, 1.02% Geophysical Research Letters 36 publications, 1.02%
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%
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems	Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, 33, 0.93% Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems 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, 0.68% Science 24 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer	Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 24, 0.68% Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 24 publications, 0.68%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 24, 0.68% Nature Astronomy 24 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 24, 0.68% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 24 publications, 0.68%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library	Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 24, 0.68% Astrophysics and Space Science Library 24 publications, 0.68%
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Publishers

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EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 726, 20.5% EDP Sciences 726 publications, 20.5%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 507, 14.32% Oxford University Press 507 publications, 14.32%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 499, 14.09% Springer Nature 499 publications, 14.09%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 390, 11.01% American Astronomical Society 390 publications, 11.01%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 246, 6.95% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 246 publications, 6.95%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 242, 6.83% Elsevier 242 publications, 6.83%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 234, 6.61% Copernicus 234 publications, 6.61%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 140, 3.95% Cambridge University Press 140 publications, 3.95%
Wiley	Wiley, 104, 2.94% Wiley 104 publications, 2.94%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 85, 2.4% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 85 publications, 2.4%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 83, 2.34% AIP Publishing 83 publications, 2.34%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 69, 1.95% IOP Publishing 69 publications, 1.95%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 30, 0.85% American Geophysical Union 30 publications, 0.85%
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., 21, 0.59% Frontiers Media S.A. 21 publications, 0.59%
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), 9, 0.25% American Chemical Society (ACS) 9 publications, 0.25%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 8, 0.23% American Meteorological Society 8 publications, 0.23%
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, 527, 14.88% Leiden University 527 publications, 14.88%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 466, 13.16% University of Amsterdam 466 publications, 13.16%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 433, 12.23% National Institute for Astrophysics 433 publications, 12.23%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 400, 11.3% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 400 publications, 11.3%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 399, 11.27% Goddard Space Flight Center 399 publications, 11.27%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 366, 10.34% California Institute of Technology 366 publications, 10.34%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 341, 9.63% University of Groningen 341 publications, 9.63%
Radboud University Nijmegen	Radboud University Nijmegen, 339, 9.57% Radboud University Nijmegen 339 publications, 9.57%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 297, 8.39% Utrecht University 297 publications, 8.39%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 264, 7.46% Delft University of Technology 264 publications, 7.46%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 229, 6.47% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 229 publications, 6.47%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 221, 6.24% Observatoire de Paris 221 publications, 6.24%
University College London	University College London, 217, 6.13% University College London 217 publications, 6.13%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 207, 5.85% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 207 publications, 5.85%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 202, 5.7% University of Cambridge 202 publications, 5.7%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, 194, 5.48% Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics 194 publications, 5.48%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 191, 5.39% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 191 publications, 5.39%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 189, 5.34% Space Telescope Science Institute 189 publications, 5.34%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 182, 5.14% Paris Cité University 182 publications, 5.14%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 182, 5.14% University of Tokyo 182 publications, 5.14%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 181, 5.11% University of Maryland, College Park 181 publications, 5.11%
European Space Research and Technology Centre	European Space Research and Technology Centre, 181, 5.11% European Space Research and Technology Centre 181 publications, 5.11%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 174, 4.91% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 174 publications, 4.91%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 168, 4.74% University of Michigan 168 publications, 4.74%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 163, 4.6% University of Oxford 163 publications, 4.6%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 162, 4.57% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 162 publications, 4.57%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 159, 4.49% Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 159 publications, 4.49%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 156, 4.41% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 156 publications, 4.41%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 155, 4.38% Université Paris-Saclay 155 publications, 4.38%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 150, 4.24% Sorbonne University 150 publications, 4.24%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 433, 12.23% National Institute for Astrophysics 433 publications, 12.23%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 400, 11.3% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 400 publications, 11.3%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 399, 11.27% Goddard Space Flight Center 399 publications, 11.27%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 366, 10.34% California Institute of Technology 366 publications, 10.34%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 229, 6.47% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 229 publications, 6.47%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 221, 6.24% Observatoire de Paris 221 publications, 6.24%
University College London	University College London, 217, 6.13% University College London 217 publications, 6.13%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 207, 5.85% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 207 publications, 5.85%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 202, 5.7% University of Cambridge 202 publications, 5.7%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, 194, 5.48% Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics 194 publications, 5.48%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 191, 5.39% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 191 publications, 5.39%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 189, 5.34% Space Telescope Science Institute 189 publications, 5.34%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 182, 5.14% Paris Cité University 182 publications, 5.14%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 182, 5.14% University of Tokyo 182 publications, 5.14%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 181, 5.11% University of Maryland, College Park 181 publications, 5.11%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 174, 4.91% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 174 publications, 4.91%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 168, 4.74% University of Michigan 168 publications, 4.74%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 163, 4.6% University of Oxford 163 publications, 4.6%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 162, 4.57% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 162 publications, 4.57%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 159, 4.49% Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 159 publications, 4.49%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 156, 4.41% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 156 publications, 4.41%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 155, 4.38% Université Paris-Saclay 155 publications, 4.38%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 150, 4.24% Sorbonne University 150 publications, 4.24%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 150, 4.24% Columbia University 150 publications, 4.24%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 147, 4.15% University of Geneva 147 publications, 4.15%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 147, 4.15% University of La Laguna 147 publications, 4.15%
Spanish Astrobiology Center	Spanish Astrobiology Center, 147, 4.15% Spanish Astrobiology Center 147 publications, 4.15%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 136, 3.84% University of Leicester 136 publications, 3.84%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 134, 3.78% University of Southampton 134 publications, 3.78%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 127, 3.59% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 127 publications, 3.59%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1669, 47.13% USA 1669 publications, 47.13%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1022, 28.86% United Kingdom 1022 publications, 28.86%
Germany	Germany, 910, 25.7% Germany 910 publications, 25.7%
France	France, 672, 18.98% France 672 publications, 18.98%
Italy	Italy, 616, 17.4% Italy 616 publications, 17.4%
Spain	Spain, 497, 14.04% Spain 497 publications, 14.04%
Japan	Japan, 398, 11.24% Japan 398 publications, 11.24%
Canada	Canada, 291, 8.22% Canada 291 publications, 8.22%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 288, 8.13% Switzerland 288 publications, 8.13%
Belgium	Belgium, 221, 6.24% Belgium 221 publications, 6.24%
Australia	Australia, 213, 6.02% Australia 213 publications, 6.02%
Chile	Chile, 199, 5.62% Chile 199 publications, 5.62%
Sweden	Sweden, 193, 5.45% Sweden 193 publications, 5.45%
China	China, 192, 5.42% China 192 publications, 5.42%
Russia	Russia, 156, 4.41% Russia 156 publications, 4.41%
Finland	Finland, 150, 4.24% Finland 150 publications, 4.24%
Denmark	Denmark, 145, 4.09% Denmark 145 publications, 4.09%
Poland	Poland, 124, 3.5% Poland 124 publications, 3.5%
Ireland	Ireland, 109, 3.08% Ireland 109 publications, 3.08%
Israel	Israel, 106, 2.99% Israel 106 publications, 2.99%
Austria	Austria, 99, 2.8% Austria 99 publications, 2.8%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 85, 2.4% Czech Republic 85 publications, 2.4%
South Africa	South Africa, 78, 2.2% South Africa 78 publications, 2.2%
Hungary	Hungary, 66, 1.86% Hungary 66 publications, 1.86%
India	India, 63, 1.78% India 63 publications, 1.78%
Greece	Greece, 48, 1.36% Greece 48 publications, 1.36%
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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