Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

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Short name

IAC

Country, city

Spain, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Publications

8 949

Citations

286 810

h-index

184

Top-3 journals

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2208 publications)

Astronomy and Astrophysics (1701 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (1255 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of La Laguna (4904 publications)

National Institute for Astrophysics (1367 publications)

California Institute of Technology (673 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (1367 publications)

California Institute of Technology (673 publications)

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (612 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1977

Total publications

8949

Total citations

286810

Citations per publication

32.05

Average publications per year

182.63

Average authors per publication

46.19

h-index

184

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

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 6946, 77.62% Astronomy and Astrophysics 6946 publications, 77.62%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 6797, 75.95% Space and Planetary Science 6797 publications, 75.95%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 156, 1.74% General Physics and Astronomy 156 publications, 1.74%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 141, 1.58% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 141 publications, 1.58%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 124, 1.39% Multidisciplinary 124 publications, 1.39%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 103, 1.15% General Medicine 103 publications, 1.15%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 102, 1.14% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 102 publications, 1.14%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 70, 0.78% Instrumentation 70 publications, 0.78%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 65, 0.73% Geophysics 65 publications, 0.73%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 61, 0.68% General Materials Science 61 publications, 0.68%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 56, 0.63% General Engineering 56 publications, 0.63%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 53, 0.59% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 53 publications, 0.59%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 52, 0.58% Atmospheric Science 52 publications, 0.58%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 50, 0.56% Organic Chemistry 50 publications, 0.56%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 49, 0.55% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 49 publications, 0.55%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 47, 0.53% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 47 publications, 0.53%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 40, 0.45% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 40 publications, 0.45%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 37, 0.41% Aerospace Engineering 37 publications, 0.41%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 36, 0.4% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 36 publications, 0.4%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 26, 0.29% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 26 publications, 0.29%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 22, 0.25% Analytical Chemistry 22 publications, 0.25%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 22, 0.25% Condensed Matter Physics 22 publications, 0.25%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 21, 0.23% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 21 publications, 0.23%
Mathematical Physics	Mathematical Physics, 21, 0.23% Mathematical Physics 21 publications, 0.23%
Spectroscopy	Spectroscopy, 16, 0.18% Spectroscopy 16 publications, 0.18%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 14, 0.16% Mechanical Engineering 14 publications, 0.16%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 13, 0.15% General Mathematics 13 publications, 0.15%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 13, 0.15% Geochemistry and Petrology 13 publications, 0.15%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 13, 0.15% General Environmental Science 13 publications, 0.15%
Control and Systems Engineering	Control and Systems Engineering, 13, 0.15% Control and Systems Engineering 13 publications, 0.15%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2208, 24.67% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2208 publications, 24.67%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1701, 19.01% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1701 publications, 19.01%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 1255, 14.02% Astrophysical Journal 1255 publications, 14.02%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 409, 4.57% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 409 publications, 4.57%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 340, 3.8% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 340 publications, 3.8%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 317, 3.54% Astronomical Journal 317 publications, 3.54%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 238, 2.66% Astrophysical Journal Letters 238 publications, 2.66%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 191, 2.13% Astrophysics and Space Science 191 publications, 2.13%
Symposium - International Astronomical Union	Symposium - International Astronomical Union, 135, 1.51% Symposium - International Astronomical Union 135 publications, 1.51%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 125, 1.4% Journal of High Energy Physics 125 publications, 1.4%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 118, 1.32% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 118 publications, 1.32%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 91, 1.02% Solar Physics 91 publications, 1.02%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library	Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 91, 1.02% Astrophysics and Space Science Library 91 publications, 1.02%
Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way	Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way, 90, 1.01% Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way 90 publications, 1.01%
Nature	Nature, 85, 0.95% Nature 85 publications, 0.95%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 78, 0.87% Nature Astronomy 78 publications, 0.87%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series	Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, 77, 0.86% Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series 77 publications, 0.86%
Astronomische Nachrichten	Astronomische Nachrichten, 70, 0.78% Astronomische Nachrichten 70 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 59, 0.66% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 59 publications, 0.66%
Experimental Astronomy	Experimental Astronomy, 55, 0.61% Experimental Astronomy 55 publications, 0.61%
Icarus	Icarus, 55, 0.61% Icarus 55 publications, 0.61%
Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures	Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures, 51, 0.57% Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures 51 publications, 0.57%
International Astronomical Union Colloquium	International Astronomical Union Colloquium, 50, 0.56% International Astronomical Union Colloquium 50 publications, 0.56%
EPJ Web of Conferences	EPJ Web of Conferences, 48, 0.54% EPJ Web of Conferences 48 publications, 0.54%
Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series	Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series, 47, 0.53% Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 47 publications, 0.53%
Science	Science, 36, 0.4% Science 36 publications, 0.4%
Journal for the History of Astronomy	Journal for the History of Astronomy, 36, 0.4% Journal for the History of Astronomy 36 publications, 0.4%
Weird Weather	Weird Weather, 36, 0.4% Weird Weather 36 publications, 0.4%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific	Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 35, 0.39% Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 35 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics	Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 35, 0.39% Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 35 publications, 0.39%
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Publishers

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Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 2355, 26.32% Oxford University Press 2355 publications, 26.32%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 1832, 20.47% EDP Sciences 1832 publications, 20.47%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 1650, 18.44% American Astronomical Society 1650 publications, 18.44%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1026, 11.46% Springer Nature 1026 publications, 11.46%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 560, 6.26% Cambridge University Press 560 publications, 6.26%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 423, 4.73% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 423 publications, 4.73%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 413, 4.62% IOP Publishing 413 publications, 4.62%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 203, 2.27% Elsevier 203 publications, 2.27%
Wiley	Wiley, 97, 1.08% Wiley 97 publications, 1.08%
MDPI	MDPI, 67, 0.75% MDPI 67 publications, 0.75%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 57, 0.64% Taylor & Francis 57 publications, 0.64%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 49, 0.55% American Physical Society (APS) 49 publications, 0.55%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 39, 0.44% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 39 publications, 0.44%
SAGE	SAGE, 36, 0.4% SAGE 36 publications, 0.4%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 28, 0.31% Optica Publishing Group 28 publications, 0.31%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 20, 0.22% World Scientific 20 publications, 0.22%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 14, 0.16% Pleiades Publishing 14 publications, 0.16%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 12, 0.13% Frontiers Media S.A. 12 publications, 0.13%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 12, 0.13% AIP Publishing 12 publications, 0.13%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 9, 0.1% The Royal Society 9 publications, 0.1%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 7, 0.08% Hindawi Limited 7 publications, 0.08%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 5, 0.06% Mary Ann Liebert 5 publications, 0.06%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 5, 0.06% Copernicus 5 publications, 0.06%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 3, 0.03% American Geophysical Union 3 publications, 0.03%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 3, 0.03% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 3 publications, 0.03%
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca	Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 2, 0.02% Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2 publications, 0.02%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 2, 0.02% American Meteorological Society 2 publications, 0.02%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 2, 0.02% Annual Reviews 2 publications, 0.02%
The Russian Academy of Sciences	The Russian Academy of Sciences, 2, 0.02% The Russian Academy of Sciences 2 publications, 0.02%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 2, 0.02% F1000 Research 2 publications, 0.02%
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With other organizations

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University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 4904, 54.8% University of La Laguna 4904 publications, 54.8%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 1367, 15.28% National Institute for Astrophysics 1367 publications, 15.28%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 673, 7.52% California Institute of Technology 673 publications, 7.52%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 612, 6.84% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 612 publications, 6.84%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 556, 6.21% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 556 publications, 6.21%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 538, 6.01% University of Cambridge 538 publications, 6.01%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 534, 5.97% University of Padua 534 publications, 5.97%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 534, 5.97% Observatoire de Paris 534 publications, 5.97%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 508, 5.68% Space Telescope Science Institute 508 publications, 5.68%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 501, 5.6% Paris Cité University 501 publications, 5.6%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 492, 5.5% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 492 publications, 5.5%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 473, 5.29% Sorbonne University 473 publications, 5.29%
University College London	University College London, 455, 5.08% University College London 455 publications, 5.08%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 455, 5.08% European Southern Observatory 455 publications, 5.08%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 439, 4.91% University of Southampton 439 publications, 4.91%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 439, 4.91% Princeton University 439 publications, 4.91%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 434, 4.85% Ohio State University 434 publications, 4.85%
National Autonomous University of Mexico	National Autonomous University of Mexico, 422, 4.72% National Autonomous University of Mexico 422 publications, 4.72%
Autonomous University of Madrid	Autonomous University of Madrid, 412, 4.6% Autonomous University of Madrid 412 publications, 4.6%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 412, 4.6% Université Paris-Saclay 412 publications, 4.6%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 401, 4.48% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 401 publications, 4.48%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 399, 4.46% University of Arizona 399 publications, 4.46%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 390, 4.36% University of Tokyo 390 publications, 4.36%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 383, 4.28% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 383 publications, 4.28%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 383, 4.28% Leiden University 383 publications, 4.28%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 381, 4.26% University of Warwick 381 publications, 4.26%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid	Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 365, 4.08% Universidad Complutense de Madrid 365 publications, 4.08%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 359, 4.01% University of Geneva 359 publications, 4.01%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 359, 4.01% University of Oxford 359 publications, 4.01%
Paris Institute of Astrophysics	Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 358, 4% Paris Institute of Astrophysics 358 publications, 4%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 1367, 15.28% National Institute for Astrophysics 1367 publications, 15.28%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 673, 7.52% California Institute of Technology 673 publications, 7.52%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 612, 6.84% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 612 publications, 6.84%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 556, 6.21% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 556 publications, 6.21%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 538, 6.01% University of Cambridge 538 publications, 6.01%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 534, 5.97% University of Padua 534 publications, 5.97%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 534, 5.97% Observatoire de Paris 534 publications, 5.97%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 508, 5.68% Space Telescope Science Institute 508 publications, 5.68%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 501, 5.6% Paris Cité University 501 publications, 5.6%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 473, 5.29% Sorbonne University 473 publications, 5.29%
University College London	University College London, 455, 5.08% University College London 455 publications, 5.08%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 455, 5.08% European Southern Observatory 455 publications, 5.08%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 439, 4.91% University of Southampton 439 publications, 4.91%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 439, 4.91% Princeton University 439 publications, 4.91%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 434, 4.85% Ohio State University 434 publications, 4.85%
National Autonomous University of Mexico	National Autonomous University of Mexico, 422, 4.72% National Autonomous University of Mexico 422 publications, 4.72%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 412, 4.6% Université Paris-Saclay 412 publications, 4.6%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 401, 4.48% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 401 publications, 4.48%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 399, 4.46% University of Arizona 399 publications, 4.46%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 390, 4.36% University of Tokyo 390 publications, 4.36%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 383, 4.28% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 383 publications, 4.28%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 383, 4.28% Leiden University 383 publications, 4.28%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 381, 4.26% University of Warwick 381 publications, 4.26%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 359, 4.01% University of Geneva 359 publications, 4.01%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 359, 4.01% University of Oxford 359 publications, 4.01%
Paris Institute of Astrophysics	Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 358, 4% Paris Institute of Astrophysics 358 publications, 4%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 355, 3.97% University of Manchester 355 publications, 3.97%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 337, 3.77% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 337 publications, 3.77%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 328, 3.67% Johns Hopkins University 328 publications, 3.67%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 328, 3.67% University of Texas at Austin 328 publications, 3.67%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 3479, 38.88% USA 3479 publications, 38.88%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2875, 32.13% United Kingdom 2875 publications, 32.13%
Germany	Germany, 2382, 26.62% Germany 2382 publications, 26.62%
Italy	Italy, 2127, 23.77% Italy 2127 publications, 23.77%
France	France, 1885, 21.06% France 1885 publications, 21.06%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1109, 12.39% Netherlands 1109 publications, 12.39%
Chile	Chile, 1033, 11.54% Chile 1033 publications, 11.54%
Australia	Australia, 874, 9.77% Australia 874 publications, 9.77%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 791, 8.84% Switzerland 791 publications, 8.84%
Mexico	Mexico, 784, 8.76% Mexico 784 publications, 8.76%
Canada	Canada, 709, 7.92% Canada 709 publications, 7.92%
Brazil	Brazil, 685, 7.65% Brazil 685 publications, 7.65%
China	China, 624, 6.97% China 624 publications, 6.97%
Japan	Japan, 620, 6.93% Japan 620 publications, 6.93%
Belgium	Belgium, 581, 6.49% Belgium 581 publications, 6.49%
Portugal	Portugal, 480, 5.36% Portugal 480 publications, 5.36%
Austria	Austria, 454, 5.07% Austria 454 publications, 5.07%
Sweden	Sweden, 425, 4.75% Sweden 425 publications, 4.75%
Denmark	Denmark, 405, 4.53% Denmark 405 publications, 4.53%
India	India, 405, 4.53% India 405 publications, 4.53%
Poland	Poland, 401, 4.48% Poland 401 publications, 4.48%
Russia	Russia, 366, 4.09% Russia 366 publications, 4.09%
Finland	Finland, 361, 4.03% Finland 361 publications, 4.03%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 333, 3.72% Republic of Korea 333 publications, 3.72%
Hungary	Hungary, 279, 3.12% Hungary 279 publications, 3.12%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 275, 3.07% Czech Republic 275 publications, 3.07%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 252, 2.82% Ukraine 252 publications, 2.82%
South Africa	South Africa, 245, 2.74% South Africa 245 publications, 2.74%
Greece	Greece, 238, 2.66% Greece 238 publications, 2.66%
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