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Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Short name

A*STAR

Country, city

Singapore, Singapore

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Organization website

Publications

24 395

Citations

1 089 976

h-index

366

Top-3 journals

Scientific Reports (432 publications)

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (417 publications)

Nature Communications (413 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National University of Singapore (9461 publications)

Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (6176 publications)

Nanyang Technological University (4816 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (456 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (377 publications)

Imperial College London (356 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1977

Total publications

24395

Total citations

1089976

Citations per publication

44.68

Average publications per year

497.86

Average authors per publication

8.64

h-index

366

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

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2992, 12.26% General Materials Science 2992 publications, 12.26%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 2914, 11.95% General Chemistry 2914 publications, 11.95%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2603, 10.67% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2603 publications, 10.67%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1966, 8.06% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1966 publications, 8.06%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 1790, 7.34% Condensed Matter Physics 1790 publications, 7.34%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1474, 6.04% General Medicine 1474 publications, 6.04%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 1366, 5.6% General Physics and Astronomy 1366 publications, 5.6%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 1338, 5.48% Biochemistry 1338 publications, 5.48%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 1253, 5.14% Materials Chemistry 1253 publications, 5.14%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 1220, 5% Mechanical Engineering 1220 publications, 5%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 1103, 4.52% Mechanics of Materials 1103 publications, 4.52%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 1094, 4.48% Molecular Biology 1094 publications, 4.48%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1087, 4.46% Multidisciplinary 1087 publications, 4.46%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 1031, 4.23% Computer Science Applications 1031 publications, 4.23%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 900, 3.69% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 900 publications, 3.69%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 886, 3.63% Bioengineering 886 publications, 3.63%
Immunology	Immunology, 868, 3.56% Immunology 868 publications, 3.56%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 851, 3.49% Cell Biology 851 publications, 3.49%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 832, 3.41% Biotechnology 832 publications, 3.41%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 811, 3.32% Catalysis 811 publications, 3.32%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 810, 3.32% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 810 publications, 3.32%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 791, 3.24% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 791 publications, 3.24%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 753, 3.09% Organic Chemistry 753 publications, 3.09%
Biomaterials	Biomaterials, 732, 3% Biomaterials 732 publications, 3%
Biomedical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering, 699, 2.87% Biomedical Engineering 699 publications, 2.87%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 680, 2.79% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 680 publications, 2.79%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 668, 2.74% General Chemical Engineering 668 publications, 2.74%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 659, 2.7% Immunology and Allergy 659 publications, 2.7%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 645, 2.64% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 645 publications, 2.64%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 641, 2.63% General Engineering 641 publications, 2.63%
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Journals

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Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 432, 1.77% Scientific Reports 432 publications, 1.77%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 417, 1.71% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 417 publications, 1.71%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 413, 1.69% Nature Communications 413 publications, 1.69%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 347, 1.42% Applied Physics Letters 347 publications, 1.42%
ACS applied materials & interfaces	ACS applied materials & interfaces, 270, 1.11% ACS applied materials & interfaces 270 publications, 1.11%
Advanced Materials	Advanced Materials, 270, 1.11% Advanced Materials 270 publications, 1.11%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 260, 1.07% Journal of Applied Physics 260 publications, 1.07%
IEEE Transactions on Magnetics	IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 217, 0.89% IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 217 publications, 0.89%
ACS Nano	ACS Nano, 204, 0.84% ACS Nano 204 publications, 0.84%
Nanoscale	Nanoscale, 197, 0.81% Nanoscale 197 publications, 0.81%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 195, 0.8% PLoS ONE 195 publications, 0.8%
Advanced Functional Materials	Advanced Functional Materials, 194, 0.8% Advanced Functional Materials 194 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Materials Chemistry A	Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 189, 0.77% Journal of Materials Chemistry A 189 publications, 0.77%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 189, 0.77% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 189 publications, 0.77%
Chemical Communications	Chemical Communications, 163, 0.67% Chemical Communications 163 publications, 0.67%
Small	Small, 160, 0.66% Small 160 publications, 0.66%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 153, 0.63% RSC Advances 153 publications, 0.63%
Angewandte Chemie	Angewandte Chemie, 146, 0.6% Angewandte Chemie 146 publications, 0.6%
Nano Letters	Nano Letters, 142, 0.58% Nano Letters 142 publications, 0.58%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 136, 0.56% Journal of the American Chemical Society 136 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Physical Chemistry C	Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 136, 0.56% Journal of Physical Chemistry C 136 publications, 0.56%
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference	Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference, 133, 0.55% Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference 133 publications, 0.55%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 125, 0.51% Physical Review B 125 publications, 0.51%
Optics Express	Optics Express, 119, 0.49% Optics Express 119 publications, 0.49%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115, 0.47% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Investigative Dermatology	Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 111, 0.46% Journal of Investigative Dermatology 111 publications, 0.46%
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 107, 0.44% Frontiers in Immunology 107 publications, 0.44%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics	Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 94, 0.39% Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 94 publications, 0.39%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 94, 0.39% Cancer Research 94 publications, 0.39%
IEEE Electron Device Letters	IEEE Electron Device Letters, 91, 0.37% IEEE Electron Device Letters 91 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4553, 18.66% Elsevier 4553 publications, 18.66%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 4197, 17.2% Springer Nature 4197 publications, 17.2%
Wiley	Wiley, 3042, 12.47% Wiley 3042 publications, 12.47%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2423, 9.93% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2423 publications, 9.93%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1894, 7.76% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1894 publications, 7.76%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1519, 6.23% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1519 publications, 6.23%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 747, 3.06% AIP Publishing 747 publications, 3.06%
MDPI	MDPI, 711, 2.91% MDPI 711 publications, 2.91%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 448, 1.84% Oxford University Press 448 publications, 1.84%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 345, 1.41% Frontiers Media S.A. 345 publications, 1.41%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 335, 1.37% IOP Publishing 335 publications, 1.37%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 311, 1.27% Taylor & Francis 311 publications, 1.27%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 265, 1.09% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 265 publications, 1.09%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 260, 1.07% Optica Publishing Group 260 publications, 1.07%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 260, 1.07% American Physical Society (APS) 260 publications, 1.07%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 155, 0.64% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 155 publications, 0.64%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 148, 0.61% World Scientific 148 publications, 0.61%
SAGE	SAGE, 144, 0.59% SAGE 144 publications, 0.59%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 134, 0.55% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 134 publications, 0.55%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 128, 0.52% American Society for Microbiology 128 publications, 0.52%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 115, 0.47% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 115 publications, 0.47%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 99, 0.41% Cambridge University Press 99 publications, 0.41%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 96, 0.39% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 96 publications, 0.39%
BMJ	BMJ, 95, 0.39% BMJ 95 publications, 0.39%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 73, 0.3% Mary Ann Liebert 73 publications, 0.3%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 72, 0.3% The Electrochemical Society 72 publications, 0.3%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 69, 0.28% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 69 publications, 0.28%
American Vacuum Society	American Vacuum Society, 66, 0.27% American Vacuum Society 66 publications, 0.27%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 64, 0.26% Hindawi Limited 64 publications, 0.26%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 63, 0.26% The American Association of Immunologists 63 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 9461, 38.78% National University of Singapore 9461 publications, 38.78%
Institute of Materials Research and Engineering	Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, 6176, 25.32% Institute of Materials Research and Engineering 6176 publications, 25.32%
Nanyang Technological University	Nanyang Technological University, 4816, 19.74% Nanyang Technological University 4816 publications, 19.74%
Institute of High Performance Computing	Institute of High Performance Computing, 3458, 14.18% Institute of High Performance Computing 3458 publications, 14.18%
Institute for Infocomm Research	Institute for Infocomm Research, 2048, 8.4% Institute for Infocomm Research 2048 publications, 8.4%
Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences	Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences, 1541, 6.32% Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences 1541 publications, 6.32%
Duke-NUS Medical School	Duke-NUS Medical School, 1538, 6.3% Duke-NUS Medical School 1538 publications, 6.3%
Genome Institute of Singapore	Genome Institute of Singapore, 1262, 5.17% Genome Institute of Singapore 1262 publications, 5.17%
Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology	Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, 740, 3.03% Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology 740 publications, 3.03%
Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore	Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore, 616, 2.53% Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore 616 publications, 2.53%
Singapore University of Technology and Design	Singapore University of Technology and Design, 493, 2.02% Singapore University of Technology and Design 493 publications, 2.02%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 456, 1.87% Harvard University 456 publications, 1.87%
Singapore General Hospital	Singapore General Hospital, 430, 1.76% Singapore General Hospital 430 publications, 1.76%
Singapore Eye Research Institute	Singapore Eye Research Institute, 417, 1.71% Singapore Eye Research Institute 417 publications, 1.71%
Bioinformatics Institute, Singapore	Bioinformatics Institute, Singapore, 397, 1.63% Bioinformatics Institute, Singapore 397 publications, 1.63%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 377, 1.55% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 377 publications, 1.55%
Tan Tock Seng Hospital	Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 366, 1.5% Tan Tock Seng Hospital 366 publications, 1.5%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 356, 1.46% Imperial College London 356 publications, 1.46%
National Cancer Centre Singapore	National Cancer Centre Singapore, 335, 1.37% National Cancer Centre Singapore 335 publications, 1.37%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 333, 1.37% University of Auckland 333 publications, 1.37%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 313, 1.28% University of Cambridge 313 publications, 1.28%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 309, 1.27% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 309 publications, 1.27%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 297, 1.22% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 297 publications, 1.22%
University College London	University College London, 293, 1.2% University College London 293 publications, 1.2%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 290, 1.19% University of Oxford 290 publications, 1.19%
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, 277, 1.14% University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust 277 publications, 1.14%
NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre	NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, 277, 1.14% NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre 277 publications, 1.14%
Tianjin University	Tianjin University, 269, 1.1% Tianjin University 269 publications, 1.1%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 261, 1.07% University of Southampton 261 publications, 1.07%
McGill University	McGill University, 252, 1.03% McGill University 252 publications, 1.03%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 456, 1.87% Harvard University 456 publications, 1.87%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 377, 1.55% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 377 publications, 1.55%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 356, 1.46% Imperial College London 356 publications, 1.46%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 333, 1.37% University of Auckland 333 publications, 1.37%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 313, 1.28% University of Cambridge 313 publications, 1.28%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 309, 1.27% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 309 publications, 1.27%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 297, 1.22% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 297 publications, 1.22%
University College London	University College London, 293, 1.2% University College London 293 publications, 1.2%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 290, 1.19% University of Oxford 290 publications, 1.19%
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, 277, 1.14% University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust 277 publications, 1.14%
NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre	NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, 277, 1.14% NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre 277 publications, 1.14%
Tianjin University	Tianjin University, 269, 1.1% Tianjin University 269 publications, 1.1%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 261, 1.07% University of Southampton 261 publications, 1.07%
McGill University	McGill University, 252, 1.03% McGill University 252 publications, 1.03%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 247, 1.01% Tsinghua University 247 publications, 1.01%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 243, 1% Zhejiang University 243 publications, 1%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 240, 0.98% Kyoto University 240 publications, 0.98%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 231, 0.95% Sun Yat-sen University 231 publications, 0.95%
Sichuan University	Sichuan University, 228, 0.93% Sichuan University 228 publications, 0.93%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 224, 0.92% Karolinska Institute 224 publications, 0.92%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 221, 0.91% University of Liverpool 221 publications, 0.91%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 221, 0.91% Stanford University 221 publications, 0.91%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 206, 0.84% Fudan University 206 publications, 0.84%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 205, 0.84% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 205 publications, 0.84%
Folkhalsan Research Centre	Folkhalsan Research Centre, 195, 0.8% Folkhalsan Research Centre 195 publications, 0.8%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 192, 0.79% University of Helsinki 192 publications, 0.79%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology	Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 191, 0.78% Huazhong University of Science and Technology 191 publications, 0.78%
Southern University of Science and Technology	Southern University of Science and Technology, 190, 0.78% Southern University of Science and Technology 190 publications, 0.78%
Harbin Institute of Technology	Harbin Institute of Technology, 186, 0.76% Harbin Institute of Technology 186 publications, 0.76%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 186, 0.76% University of Melbourne 186 publications, 0.76%
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With other countries

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China	China, 6320, 25.91% China 6320 publications, 25.91%
USA	USA, 3679, 15.08% USA 3679 publications, 15.08%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2440, 10% United Kingdom 2440 publications, 10%
Australia	Australia, 1311, 5.37% Australia 1311 publications, 5.37%
Germany	Germany, 982, 4.03% Germany 982 publications, 4.03%
Japan	Japan, 922, 3.78% Japan 922 publications, 3.78%
France	France, 842, 3.45% France 842 publications, 3.45%
Canada	Canada, 783, 3.21% Canada 783 publications, 3.21%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 627, 2.57% Republic of Korea 627 publications, 2.57%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 556, 2.28% Netherlands 556 publications, 2.28%
India	India, 540, 2.21% India 540 publications, 2.21%
Italy	Italy, 517, 2.12% Italy 517 publications, 2.12%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 447, 1.83% New Zealand 447 publications, 1.83%
Sweden	Sweden, 430, 1.76% Sweden 430 publications, 1.76%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 407, 1.67% Switzerland 407 publications, 1.67%
Finland	Finland, 368, 1.51% Finland 368 publications, 1.51%
Spain	Spain, 300, 1.23% Spain 300 publications, 1.23%
Denmark	Denmark, 241, 0.99% Denmark 241 publications, 0.99%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 223, 0.91% Malaysia 223 publications, 0.91%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 217, 0.89% Saudi Arabia 217 publications, 0.89%
Belgium	Belgium, 201, 0.82% Belgium 201 publications, 0.82%
Austria	Austria, 198, 0.81% Austria 198 publications, 0.81%
Russia	Russia, 193, 0.79% Russia 193 publications, 0.79%
Thailand	Thailand, 188, 0.77% Thailand 188 publications, 0.77%
Ireland	Ireland, 177, 0.73% Ireland 177 publications, 0.73%
Israel	Israel, 165, 0.68% Israel 165 publications, 0.68%
Norway	Norway, 149, 0.61% Norway 149 publications, 0.61%
Turkey	Turkey, 135, 0.55% Turkey 135 publications, 0.55%
Poland	Poland, 121, 0.5% Poland 121 publications, 0.5%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1977 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.