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University of São Paulo
Short name
USP
Country, city
Brazil, São Paulo
Publications
239 535
Citations
4 587 927
h-index
452
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (2242 publications)
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (1785 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Universidade Estadual Paulista
Universidade Estadual Paulista (12270 publications)
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (11444 publications)
Federal University of São Paulo
Federal University of São Paulo (9737 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (3500 publications)
University of Michigan
University of Michigan (3176 publications)
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania (2176 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1935

Total publications
239535
Total citations
4587927
Citations per publication
19.15
Average publications per year
2632.25
Average authors per publication
16.69
h-index
452
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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General Medicine, 32210, 13.45%
General Medicine
32210 publications, 13.45%
Biochemistry, 12020, 5.02%
Biochemistry
12020 publications, 5.02%
Molecular Biology, 8890, 3.71%
Molecular Biology
8890 publications, 3.71%
Condensed Matter Physics, 7808, 3.26%
Condensed Matter Physics
7808 publications, 3.26%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 7677, 3.2%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
7677 publications, 3.2%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 7540, 3.15%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
7540 publications, 3.15%
Animal Science and Zoology, 7384, 3.08%
Animal Science and Zoology
7384 publications, 3.08%
Genetics, 6734, 2.81%
Genetics
6734 publications, 2.81%
Infectious Diseases, 6566, 2.74%
Infectious Diseases
6566 publications, 2.74%
Neurology (clinical), 6509, 2.72%
Neurology (clinical)
6509 publications, 2.72%
General Materials Science, 6114, 2.55%
General Materials Science
6114 publications, 2.55%
Immunology, 6072, 2.53%
Immunology
6072 publications, 2.53%
Cell Biology, 5737, 2.4%
Cell Biology
5737 publications, 2.4%
Surgery, 5403, 2.26%
Surgery
5403 publications, 2.26%
Physiology, 5279, 2.2%
Physiology
5279 publications, 2.2%
Multidisciplinary, 5223, 2.18%
Multidisciplinary
5223 publications, 2.18%
General Chemistry, 5163, 2.16%
General Chemistry
5163 publications, 2.16%
Food Science, 5143, 2.15%
Food Science
5143 publications, 2.15%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 5097, 2.13%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
5097 publications, 2.13%
General Physics and Astronomy, 4919, 2.05%
General Physics and Astronomy
4919 publications, 2.05%
General Dentistry, 4856, 2.03%
General Dentistry
4856 publications, 2.03%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 4706, 1.96%
Agronomy and Crop Science
4706 publications, 1.96%
General Nursing, 4525, 1.89%
General Nursing
4525 publications, 1.89%
Materials Chemistry, 4384, 1.83%
Materials Chemistry
4384 publications, 1.83%
Mechanical Engineering, 4310, 1.8%
Mechanical Engineering
4310 publications, 1.8%
Plant Science, 4303, 1.8%
Plant Science
4303 publications, 1.8%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 4260, 1.78%
Psychiatry and Mental health
4260 publications, 1.78%
Pharmacology, 4225, 1.76%
Pharmacology
4225 publications, 1.76%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4197, 1.75%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
4197 publications, 1.75%
Biotechnology, 4100, 1.71%
Biotechnology
4100 publications, 1.71%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
2242 publications, 0.94%
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
1916 publications, 0.8%
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
1785 publications, 0.75%
Scientific Reports
1529 publications, 0.64%
Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
1388 publications, 0.58%
Food and Chemical Toxicology
1346 publications, 0.56%
Revista de Saude Publica
1342 publications, 0.56%
Clinics
1287 publications, 0.54%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
1257 publications, 0.52%
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
1161 publications, 0.48%
Revista brasileira de enfermagem
1157 publications, 0.48%
Zootaxa
1118 publications, 0.47%
Physical Review D
987 publications, 0.41%
FASEB Journal
965 publications, 0.4%
Cadernos de Saude Publica
951 publications, 0.4%
Physical Review B
897 publications, 0.37%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
771 publications, 0.32%
Ciencia e Saude Coletiva
771 publications, 0.32%
SSRN Electronic Journal
725 publications, 0.3%
Journal of High Energy Physics
670 publications, 0.28%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
670 publications, 0.28%
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
666 publications, 0.28%
Journal of Applied Oral Science
652 publications, 0.27%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
642 publications, 0.27%
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira
642 publications, 0.27%
Physical Review C
602 publications, 0.25%
Ciencia Rural
597 publications, 0.25%
Brazilian Dental Journal
577 publications, 0.24%
Physical Review E
556 publications, 0.23%
Brazilian Oral Research
549 publications, 0.23%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
61506 publications, 25.68%
Springer Nature
35387 publications, 14.77%
SciELO
22288 publications, 9.3%
Wiley
20599 publications, 8.6%
Taylor & Francis
6950 publications, 2.9%
MDPI
6727 publications, 2.81%
Oxford University Press
4879 publications, 2.04%
American Physical Society (APS)
3994 publications, 1.67%
3250 publications, 1.36%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
3199 publications, 1.34%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3149 publications, 1.31%
SAGE
3148 publications, 1.31%
Frontiers Media S.A.
2989 publications, 1.25%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2717 publications, 1.13%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2683 publications, 1.12%
Cambridge University Press
2236 publications, 0.93%
IOP Publishing
1986 publications, 0.83%
1609 publications, 0.67%
Hindawi Limited
1571 publications, 0.66%
AIP Publishing
1466 publications, 0.61%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1457 publications, 0.61%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1440 publications, 0.6%
1340 publications, 0.56%
Magnolia Press
1312 publications, 0.55%
S. Karger AG
1126 publications, 0.47%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem
1046 publications, 0.44%
Mary Ann Liebert
999 publications, 0.42%
BMJ
963 publications, 0.4%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
962 publications, 0.4%
World Scientific
825 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

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Universidade Estadual Paulista
12270 publications, 5.12%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
11444 publications, 4.78%
Federal University of São Paulo
9737 publications, 4.06%
Federal University of São Carlos
6468 publications, 2.7%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
5530 publications, 2.31%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
4933 publications, 2.06%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
3719 publications, 1.55%
Harvard University
3500 publications, 1.46%
University of Michigan
3176 publications, 1.33%
Federal University of Parana
3102 publications, 1.3%
Federal University of ABC
2938 publications, 1.23%
Universidade de Brasília
2813 publications, 1.17%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
2622 publications, 1.09%
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2520 publications, 1.05%
Federal University of Pernambuco
2353 publications, 0.98%
Federal University of Goiás
2339 publications, 0.98%
Instituto Butantan
2237 publications, 0.93%
Federal University of Uberlândia
2212 publications, 0.92%
University of Pennsylvania
2176 publications, 0.91%
Federal University of Bahia
2171 publications, 0.91%
University of Arizona
2015 publications, 0.84%
Columbia University
2000 publications, 0.83%
University of Toronto
1946 publications, 0.81%
Universidade Federal do Ceará
1912 publications, 0.8%
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
1844 publications, 0.77%
Universidade Federal Fluminense
1799 publications, 0.75%
Federal University of Pará
1784 publications, 0.74%
University of Oxford
1749 publications, 0.73%
Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo
1746 publications, 0.73%
University College London
1721 publications, 0.72%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
3500 publications, 1.46%
University of Michigan
3176 publications, 1.33%
University of Pennsylvania
2176 publications, 0.91%
University of Arizona
2015 publications, 0.84%
Columbia University
2000 publications, 0.83%
University of Toronto
1946 publications, 0.81%
University of Oxford
1749 publications, 0.73%
University College London
1721 publications, 0.72%
Yale University
1697 publications, 0.71%
Sorbonne University
1623 publications, 0.68%
University of Cambridge
1615 publications, 0.67%
Ohio State University
1607 publications, 0.67%
University of Copenhagen
1589 publications, 0.66%
Lund University
1515 publications, 0.63%
Oregon Health & Science University
1508 publications, 0.63%
University of Lisbon
1507 publications, 0.63%
University of Washington
1497 publications, 0.62%
University of Buenos Aires
1488 publications, 0.62%
Université Paris-Saclay
1477 publications, 0.62%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1455 publications, 0.61%
University of Melbourne
1430 publications, 0.6%
Paris Cité University
1428 publications, 0.6%
University of Sydney
1399 publications, 0.58%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1397 publications, 0.58%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
1395 publications, 0.58%
University of Pittsburgh
1389 publications, 0.58%
University of British Columbia
1348 publications, 0.56%
King's College London
1335 publications, 0.56%
University of Alberta
1329 publications, 0.55%
Heidelberg University
1327 publications, 0.55%
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With other countries

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USA, 33138, 13.83%
USA
33138 publications, 13.83%
United Kingdom, 12140, 5.07%
United Kingdom
12140 publications, 5.07%
Germany, 10716, 4.47%
Germany
10716 publications, 4.47%
France, 8650, 3.61%
France
8650 publications, 3.61%
Italy, 7496, 3.13%
Italy
7496 publications, 3.13%
Spain, 7476, 3.12%
Spain
7476 publications, 3.12%
Canada, 7242, 3.02%
Canada
7242 publications, 3.02%
Australia, 5415, 2.26%
Australia
5415 publications, 2.26%
Portugal, 5249, 2.19%
Portugal
5249 publications, 2.19%
Argentina, 4477, 1.87%
Argentina
4477 publications, 1.87%
Netherlands, 4423, 1.85%
Netherlands
4423 publications, 1.85%
Japan, 4287, 1.79%
Japan
4287 publications, 1.79%
Sweden, 4240, 1.77%
Sweden
4240 publications, 1.77%
China, 4144, 1.73%
China
4144 publications, 1.73%
Switzerland, 3709, 1.55%
Switzerland
3709 publications, 1.55%
Chile, 3624, 1.51%
Chile
3624 publications, 1.51%
Colombia, 3089, 1.29%
Colombia
3089 publications, 1.29%
Denmark, 2715, 1.13%
Denmark
2715 publications, 1.13%
Mexico, 2415, 1.01%
Mexico
2415 publications, 1.01%
Belgium, 2406, 1%
Belgium
2406 publications, 1%
Russia, 2297, 0.96%
Russia
2297 publications, 0.96%
Poland, 2249, 0.94%
Poland
2249 publications, 0.94%
India, 2198, 0.92%
India
2198 publications, 0.92%
South Africa, 2152, 0.9%
South Africa
2152 publications, 0.9%
Austria, 2124, 0.89%
Austria
2124 publications, 0.89%
Norway, 1985, 0.83%
Norway
1985 publications, 0.83%
Turkey, 1728, 0.72%
Turkey
1728 publications, 0.72%
Israel, 1705, 0.71%
Israel
1705 publications, 0.71%
Czech Republic, 1695, 0.71%
Czech Republic
1695 publications, 0.71%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1935 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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