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Heidelberg University
Short name
HU
Country, city
Germany, Heidelberg
Publications
125 345
Citations
4 546 880
h-index
586
Top-3 journals
Springer-Lehrbuch
Springer-Lehrbuch (1362 publications)
Blood
Blood (1266 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Mannheim
University of Mannheim (11701 publications)
German Cancer Research Center
German Cancer Research Center (10525 publications)
University Hospital Heidelberg
University Hospital Heidelberg (6215 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (3262 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (2662 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (2569 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1827

Total publications
125345
Total citations
4546880
Citations per publication
36.27
Average publications per year
626.73
Average authors per publication
32.59
h-index
586
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, 14732, 11.75%
General Medicine
14732 publications, 11.75%
Oncology, 6943, 5.54%
Oncology
6943 publications, 5.54%
Biochemistry, 6201, 4.95%
Biochemistry
6201 publications, 4.95%
Molecular Biology, 6157, 4.91%
Molecular Biology
6157 publications, 4.91%
Cell Biology, 5958, 4.75%
Cell Biology
5958 publications, 4.75%
Cancer Research, 5729, 4.57%
Cancer Research
5729 publications, 4.57%
Neurology (clinical), 4691, 3.74%
Neurology (clinical)
4691 publications, 3.74%
Surgery, 4617, 3.68%
Surgery
4617 publications, 3.68%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4227, 3.37%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
4227 publications, 3.37%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 4215, 3.36%
Psychiatry and Mental health
4215 publications, 3.36%
General Physics and Astronomy, 3923, 3.13%
General Physics and Astronomy
3923 publications, 3.13%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 3870, 3.09%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
3870 publications, 3.09%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 3777, 3.01%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
3777 publications, 3.01%
Immunology, 3751, 2.99%
Immunology
3751 publications, 2.99%
Space and Planetary Science, 3734, 2.98%
Space and Planetary Science
3734 publications, 2.98%
Hematology, 3649, 2.91%
Hematology
3649 publications, 2.91%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 3597, 2.87%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
3597 publications, 2.87%
Genetics, 3562, 2.84%
Genetics
3562 publications, 2.84%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 3453, 2.75%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
3453 publications, 2.75%
General Chemistry, 3446, 2.75%
General Chemistry
3446 publications, 2.75%
Multidisciplinary, 2989, 2.38%
Multidisciplinary
2989 publications, 2.38%
Inorganic Chemistry, 2655, 2.12%
Inorganic Chemistry
2655 publications, 2.12%
Organic Chemistry, 2651, 2.11%
Organic Chemistry
2651 publications, 2.11%
Neurology, 2601, 2.08%
Neurology
2601 publications, 2.08%
Pharmacology, 2499, 1.99%
Pharmacology
2499 publications, 1.99%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2390, 1.91%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
2390 publications, 1.91%
General Neuroscience, 2344, 1.87%
General Neuroscience
2344 publications, 1.87%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 2094, 1.67%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
2094 publications, 1.67%
Immunology and Allergy, 2084, 1.66%
Immunology and Allergy
2084 publications, 1.66%
Physiology, 2043, 1.63%
Physiology
2043 publications, 1.63%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
1513 publications, 1.21%
Springer-Lehrbuch
1362 publications, 1.09%
Blood
1266 publications, 1.01%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
1210 publications, 0.97%
Journal of High Energy Physics
1110 publications, 0.89%
PLoS ONE
976 publications, 0.78%
Chemische Berichte
865 publications, 0.69%
Physical Review D
838 publications, 0.67%
Scientific Reports
833 publications, 0.66%
European Physical Journal C
750 publications, 0.6%
Nature Communications
721 publications, 0.58%
Angewandte Chemie
696 publications, 0.56%
Physical Review Letters
659 publications, 0.53%
Astrophysical Journal
639 publications, 0.51%
Physical Review A
617 publications, 0.49%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
591 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
587 publications, 0.47%
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
576 publications, 0.46%
Chemistry - A European Journal
525 publications, 0.42%
Journal of Chemical Physics
514 publications, 0.41%
Heidelberger Taschenbücher
477 publications, 0.38%
International Journal of Cancer
451 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Molecular Medicine
437 publications, 0.35%
SSRN Electronic Journal
437 publications, 0.35%
Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie
430 publications, 0.34%
Nature
426 publications, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
420 publications, 0.34%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
408 publications, 0.33%
Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section B Journal of Chemical Sciences
394 publications, 0.31%
Neuro-Oncology
390 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
36240 publications, 28.91%
Elsevier
23460 publications, 18.72%
Wiley
15343 publications, 12.24%
Oxford University Press
5158 publications, 4.12%
American Physical Society (APS)
2840 publications, 2.27%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2802 publications, 2.24%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
2762 publications, 2.2%
MDPI
2448 publications, 1.95%
Taylor & Francis
2297 publications, 1.83%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2003 publications, 1.6%
S. Karger AG
1974 publications, 1.57%
SAGE
1651 publications, 1.32%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1559 publications, 1.24%
EDP Sciences
1452 publications, 1.16%
Walter de Gruyter
1438 publications, 1.15%
American Society of Hematology
1316 publications, 1.05%
IOP Publishing
1293 publications, 1.03%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1281 publications, 1.02%
Cambridge University Press
1070 publications, 0.85%
BMJ
888 publications, 0.71%
American Astronomical Society
874 publications, 0.7%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
854 publications, 0.68%
AIP Publishing
803 publications, 0.64%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
641 publications, 0.51%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
606 publications, 0.48%
Copernicus
570 publications, 0.45%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
431 publications, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
420 publications, 0.34%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
402 publications, 0.32%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
391 publications, 0.31%
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With other organizations

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University of Mannheim
11701 publications, 9.34%
German Cancer Research Center
10525 publications, 8.4%
University Hospital Heidelberg
6215 publications, 4.96%
University Medical Centre Mannheim
6181 publications, 4.93%
Central Institute of Mental Health
5333 publications, 4.25%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
4776 publications, 3.81%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
4056 publications, 3.24%
Harvard University
3262 publications, 2.6%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
3221 publications, 2.57%
Technical University of Munich
3025 publications, 2.41%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
2957 publications, 2.36%
Technische Universität Dresden
2662 publications, 2.12%
University of Oxford
2662 publications, 2.12%
University of Cambridge
2569 publications, 2.05%
University of Tübingen
2477 publications, 1.98%
Université Paris-Saclay
2441 publications, 1.95%
Goethe University Frankfurt
2410 publications, 1.92%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2353 publications, 1.88%
University College London
2345 publications, 1.87%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
2271 publications, 1.81%
Sorbonne University
2258 publications, 1.8%
Humboldt University of Berlin
2178 publications, 1.74%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
2140 publications, 1.71%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
2120 publications, 1.69%
Paris Cité University
2100 publications, 1.68%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
2089 publications, 1.67%
University of Edinburgh
2080 publications, 1.66%
University of Göttingen
2071 publications, 1.65%
University of Birmingham
2040 publications, 1.63%
University of Manchester
1983 publications, 1.58%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
3262 publications, 2.6%
University of Oxford
2662 publications, 2.12%
University of Cambridge
2569 publications, 2.05%
Université Paris-Saclay
2441 publications, 1.95%
University College London
2345 publications, 1.87%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
2271 publications, 1.81%
Sorbonne University
2258 publications, 1.8%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
2120 publications, 1.69%
Paris Cité University
2100 publications, 1.68%
University of Edinburgh
2080 publications, 1.66%
University of Birmingham
2040 publications, 1.63%
University of Manchester
1983 publications, 1.58%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1930 publications, 1.54%
University of Liverpool
1921 publications, 1.53%
University of Copenhagen
1915 publications, 1.53%
University of Bologna
1829 publications, 1.46%
University of Toronto
1807 publications, 1.44%
Sapienza University of Rome
1793 publications, 1.43%
University of Zurich
1773 publications, 1.41%
University of Bern
1750 publications, 1.4%
Yale University
1743 publications, 1.39%
Aix-Marseille University
1729 publications, 1.38%
University of Glasgow
1727 publications, 1.38%
Lund University
1705 publications, 1.36%
University of Michigan
1695 publications, 1.35%
University of Melbourne
1692 publications, 1.35%
Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules
1687 publications, 1.35%
University of Milan
1686 publications, 1.35%
University of Oslo
1684 publications, 1.34%
Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences
1658 publications, 1.32%
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With other countries

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USA, 18606, 14.84%
USA
18606 publications, 14.84%
United Kingdom, 12132, 9.68%
United Kingdom
12132 publications, 9.68%
Switzerland, 9015, 7.19%
Switzerland
9015 publications, 7.19%
France, 8458, 6.75%
France
8458 publications, 6.75%
Italy, 7956, 6.35%
Italy
7956 publications, 6.35%
Netherlands, 7034, 5.61%
Netherlands
7034 publications, 5.61%
China, 5641, 4.5%
China
5641 publications, 4.5%
Austria, 5290, 4.22%
Austria
5290 publications, 4.22%
Spain, 5142, 4.1%
Spain
5142 publications, 4.1%
Sweden, 4568, 3.64%
Sweden
4568 publications, 3.64%
Canada, 4545, 3.63%
Canada
4545 publications, 3.63%
Australia, 4397, 3.51%
Australia
4397 publications, 3.51%
Japan, 3722, 2.97%
Japan
3722 publications, 2.97%
Poland, 3251, 2.59%
Poland
3251 publications, 2.59%
Denmark, 3095, 2.47%
Denmark
3095 publications, 2.47%
Russia, 2766, 2.21%
Russia
2766 publications, 2.21%
Belgium, 2714, 2.17%
Belgium
2714 publications, 2.17%
Norway, 2549, 2.03%
Norway
2549 publications, 2.03%
Brazil, 2542, 2.03%
Brazil
2542 publications, 2.03%
Israel, 2314, 1.85%
Israel
2314 publications, 1.85%
Greece, 2270, 1.81%
Greece
2270 publications, 1.81%
Czech Republic, 2176, 1.74%
Czech Republic
2176 publications, 1.74%
Romania, 1901, 1.52%
Romania
1901 publications, 1.52%
Hungary, 1796, 1.43%
Hungary
1796 publications, 1.43%
Portugal, 1766, 1.41%
Portugal
1766 publications, 1.41%
South Africa, 1752, 1.4%
South Africa
1752 publications, 1.4%
Turkey, 1717, 1.37%
Turkey
1717 publications, 1.37%
Finland, 1676, 1.34%
Finland
1676 publications, 1.34%
Chile, 1657, 1.32%
Chile
1657 publications, 1.32%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1827 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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