National Renewable Energy Laboratory

National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Short name
NREL
Country, city
USA, Golden
Publications
14 894
Citations
808 116
h-index
349
Top-3 journals
ECS Meeting Abstracts
ECS Meeting Abstracts (700 publications)
Physical Review B
Physical Review B (653 publications)
MRS Proceedings
MRS Proceedings (534 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado School of Mines (1272 publications)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (563 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
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Since 1976

Total publications
14894
Total citations
808042
Citations per publication
54.25
Average publications per year
303.96
Average authors per publication
6.07
h-index
349
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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Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 2947, 19.79%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
2947 publications, 19.79%
Condensed Matter Physics, 2163, 14.52%
Condensed Matter Physics
2163 publications, 14.52%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 2084, 13.99%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
2084 publications, 13.99%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1746, 11.72%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
1746 publications, 11.72%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 1521, 10.21%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
1521 publications, 10.21%
General Materials Science, 1436, 9.64%
General Materials Science
1436 publications, 9.64%
General Chemistry, 1308, 8.78%
General Chemistry
1308 publications, 8.78%
Materials Chemistry, 1261, 8.47%
Materials Chemistry
1261 publications, 8.47%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1201, 8.06%
General Physics and Astronomy
1201 publications, 8.06%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 1068, 7.17%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
1068 publications, 7.17%
General Engineering, 897, 6.02%
General Engineering
897 publications, 6.02%
Mechanical Engineering, 841, 5.65%
Mechanical Engineering
841 publications, 5.65%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 826, 5.55%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
826 publications, 5.55%
General Environmental Science, 818, 5.49%
General Environmental Science
818 publications, 5.49%
General Energy, 725, 4.87%
General Energy
725 publications, 4.87%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 688, 4.62%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
688 publications, 4.62%
General Chemical Engineering, 678, 4.55%
General Chemical Engineering
678 publications, 4.55%
General Medicine, 628, 4.22%
General Medicine
628 publications, 4.22%
Biotechnology, 610, 4.1%
Biotechnology
610 publications, 4.1%
Biochemistry, 607, 4.08%
Biochemistry
607 publications, 4.08%
Bioengineering, 592, 3.97%
Bioengineering
592 publications, 3.97%
Fuel Technology, 590, 3.96%
Fuel Technology
590 publications, 3.96%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 557, 3.74%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
557 publications, 3.74%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 492, 3.3%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
492 publications, 3.3%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 447, 3%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
447 publications, 3%
Environmental Chemistry, 431, 2.89%
Environmental Chemistry
431 publications, 2.89%
Electrochemistry, 409, 2.75%
Electrochemistry
409 publications, 2.75%
Mechanics of Materials, 374, 2.51%
Mechanics of Materials
374 publications, 2.51%
Building and Construction, 360, 2.42%
Building and Construction
360 publications, 2.42%
Surfaces and Interfaces, 355, 2.38%
Surfaces and Interfaces
355 publications, 2.38%
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Journals

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ECS Meeting Abstracts
700 publications, 4.7%
Physical Review B
653 publications, 4.38%
MRS Proceedings
534 publications, 3.59%
Applied Physics Letters
520 publications, 3.49%
Journal of Applied Physics
369 publications, 2.48%
Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications
251 publications, 1.69%
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics
243 publications, 1.63%
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells
218 publications, 1.46%
Physical Review Letters
208 publications, 1.4%
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
199 publications, 1.34%
Journal of the Electrochemical Society
194 publications, 1.3%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
178 publications, 1.2%
Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME
166 publications, 1.11%
Solar Energy
159 publications, 1.07%
Applied Energy
156 publications, 1.05%
Journal of the American Chemical Society
153 publications, 1.03%
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
147 publications, 0.99%
Thin Solid Films
144 publications, 0.97%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
143 publications, 0.96%
ACS Energy Letters
132 publications, 0.89%
Journal of Power Sources
131 publications, 0.88%
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films
123 publications, 0.83%
ACS applied materials & interfaces
119 publications, 0.8%
Chemistry of Materials
115 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
115 publications, 0.77%
Biotechnology for Biofuels
115 publications, 0.77%
Wind Energy
114 publications, 0.77%
ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
114 publications, 0.77%
Energy and Environmental Science
112 publications, 0.75%
Nature Communications
108 publications, 0.73%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3098 publications, 20.8%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1774 publications, 11.91%
Springer Nature
1282 publications, 8.61%
Wiley
1226 publications, 8.23%
AIP Publishing
1133 publications, 7.61%
The Electrochemical Society
970 publications, 6.51%
American Physical Society (APS)
938 publications, 6.3%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
868 publications, 5.83%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
572 publications, 3.84%
Materials Research Society
548 publications, 3.68%
IOP Publishing
340 publications, 2.28%
ASME International
232 publications, 1.56%
MDPI
202 publications, 1.36%
American Vacuum Society
191 publications, 1.28%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
153 publications, 1.03%
Taylor & Francis
149 publications, 1%
SAE International
120 publications, 0.81%
Frontiers Media S.A.
103 publications, 0.69%
SAGE
94 publications, 0.63%
Copernicus
91 publications, 0.61%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
83 publications, 0.56%
Cambridge University Press
81 publications, 0.54%
Oxford University Press
75 publications, 0.5%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
65 publications, 0.44%
American Meteorological Society
60 publications, 0.4%
American Society for Microbiology
41 publications, 0.28%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
31 publications, 0.21%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
27 publications, 0.18%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
26 publications, 0.17%
Optica Publishing Group
24 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

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Colorado School of Mines
1272 publications, 8.54%
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
563 publications, 3.78%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
437 publications, 2.93%
Argonne National Laboratory
385 publications, 2.58%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
339 publications, 2.28%
Colorado State University
306 publications, 2.05%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
200 publications, 1.34%
Stanford University
198 publications, 1.33%
National Institute of Standards and Technology
178 publications, 1.2%
Los Alamos National Laboratory
177 publications, 1.19%
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
169 publications, 1.13%
University of California, Berkeley
168 publications, 1.13%
Arizona State University
158 publications, 1.06%
Georgia Institute of technology
154 publications, 1.03%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
142 publications, 0.95%
Purdue University
141 publications, 0.95%
Pennsylvania State University
125 publications, 0.84%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
125 publications, 0.84%
Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems
117 publications, 0.79%
University of New South Wales
116 publications, 0.78%
North Carolina State University
115 publications, 0.77%
Northwestern University
110 publications, 0.74%
Princeton University
107 publications, 0.72%
Technical University of Denmark
106 publications, 0.71%
Cornell University
106 publications, 0.71%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
106 publications, 0.71%
University of Washington
103 publications, 0.69%
Imperial College London
101 publications, 0.68%
Washington State University
98 publications, 0.66%
University of Michigan
91 publications, 0.61%
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With foreign organizations

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Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems
117 publications, 0.79%
University of New South Wales
116 publications, 0.78%
Technical University of Denmark
106 publications, 0.71%
Imperial College London
101 publications, 0.68%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
73 publications, 0.49%
Fudan University
69 publications, 0.46%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
61 publications, 0.41%
University College London
60 publications, 0.4%
Delft University of Technology
59 publications, 0.4%
Helmholtz Centre for Materials and Energy
57 publications, 0.38%
University of Oxford
55 publications, 0.37%
University of Stuttgart
55 publications, 0.37%
Australian National University
45 publications, 0.3%
Seoul National University
45 publications, 0.3%
ETH Zurich
43 publications, 0.29%
University of British Columbia
43 publications, 0.29%
Forschungszentrum Jülich
42 publications, 0.28%
Weizmann Institute of Science
41 publications, 0.28%
Utrecht University
38 publications, 0.26%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
37 publications, 0.25%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
37 publications, 0.25%
University of Cambridge
37 publications, 0.25%
Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences
37 publications, 0.25%
University of Toronto
37 publications, 0.25%
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
36 publications, 0.24%
Tsinghua University
34 publications, 0.23%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
31 publications, 0.21%
King's College London
31 publications, 0.21%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
30 publications, 0.2%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
30 publications, 0.2%
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With other countries

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China, 742, 4.98%
China
742 publications, 4.98%
Germany, 680, 4.57%
Germany
680 publications, 4.57%
United Kingdom, 538, 3.61%
United Kingdom
538 publications, 3.61%
Republic of Korea, 330, 2.22%
Republic of Korea
330 publications, 2.22%
Japan, 287, 1.93%
Japan
287 publications, 1.93%
Canada, 281, 1.89%
Canada
281 publications, 1.89%
Australia, 249, 1.67%
Australia
249 publications, 1.67%
France, 233, 1.56%
France
233 publications, 1.56%
Netherlands, 225, 1.51%
Netherlands
225 publications, 1.51%
Spain, 205, 1.38%
Spain
205 publications, 1.38%
Denmark, 197, 1.32%
Denmark
197 publications, 1.32%
Italy, 176, 1.18%
Italy
176 publications, 1.18%
Switzerland, 171, 1.15%
Switzerland
171 publications, 1.15%
Sweden, 158, 1.06%
Sweden
158 publications, 1.06%
India, 135, 0.91%
India
135 publications, 0.91%
Brazil, 109, 0.73%
Brazil
109 publications, 0.73%
Israel, 107, 0.72%
Israel
107 publications, 0.72%
Norway, 95, 0.64%
Norway
95 publications, 0.64%
Russia, 88, 0.59%
Russia
88 publications, 0.59%
Belgium, 81, 0.54%
Belgium
81 publications, 0.54%
Mexico, 79, 0.53%
Mexico
79 publications, 0.53%
Ireland, 72, 0.48%
Ireland
72 publications, 0.48%
Saudi Arabia, 56, 0.38%
Saudi Arabia
56 publications, 0.38%
Austria, 51, 0.34%
Austria
51 publications, 0.34%
Finland, 51, 0.34%
Finland
51 publications, 0.34%
Singapore, 50, 0.34%
Singapore
50 publications, 0.34%
Portugal, 46, 0.31%
Portugal
46 publications, 0.31%
Czech Republic, 45, 0.3%
Czech Republic
45 publications, 0.3%
Turkey, 39, 0.26%
Turkey
39 publications, 0.26%
Thailand, 32, 0.21%
Thailand
32 publications, 0.21%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1976 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.