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Akita University
Short name
AU
Country, city
Japan, Akita
Publications
15 195
Citations
229 635
h-index
160

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1949

Total publications
15195
Total citations
229635
Citations per publication
15.11
Average publications per year
194.81
Average authors per publication
6.91
h-index
160
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, 2425, 15.96%
General Medicine
2425 publications, 15.96%
Condensed Matter Physics, 943, 6.21%
Condensed Matter Physics
943 publications, 6.21%
Surgery, 664, 4.37%
Surgery
664 publications, 4.37%
Mechanical Engineering, 632, 4.16%
Mechanical Engineering
632 publications, 4.16%
Biochemistry, 611, 4.02%
Biochemistry
611 publications, 4.02%
General Materials Science, 580, 3.82%
General Materials Science
580 publications, 3.82%
Molecular Biology, 563, 3.71%
Molecular Biology
563 publications, 3.71%
Oncology, 558, 3.67%
Oncology
558 publications, 3.67%
Cell Biology, 538, 3.54%
Cell Biology
538 publications, 3.54%
Mechanics of Materials, 538, 3.54%
Mechanics of Materials
538 publications, 3.54%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 512, 3.37%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
512 publications, 3.37%
Materials Chemistry, 504, 3.32%
Materials Chemistry
504 publications, 3.32%
Neurology (clinical), 488, 3.21%
Neurology (clinical)
488 publications, 3.21%
General Physics and Astronomy, 462, 3.04%
General Physics and Astronomy
462 publications, 3.04%
General Engineering, 462, 3.04%
General Engineering
462 publications, 3.04%
Cancer Research, 458, 3.01%
Cancer Research
458 publications, 3.01%
Immunology, 436, 2.87%
Immunology
436 publications, 2.87%
General Chemistry, 429, 2.82%
General Chemistry
429 publications, 2.82%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 421, 2.77%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
421 publications, 2.77%
Urology, 411, 2.7%
Urology
411 publications, 2.7%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 405, 2.67%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
405 publications, 2.67%
Hematology, 398, 2.62%
Hematology
398 publications, 2.62%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 389, 2.56%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
389 publications, 2.56%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 381, 2.51%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
381 publications, 2.51%
Gastroenterology, 375, 2.47%
Gastroenterology
375 publications, 2.47%
Metals and Alloys, 327, 2.15%
Metals and Alloys
327 publications, 2.15%
General Chemical Engineering, 304, 2%
General Chemical Engineering
304 publications, 2%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 270, 1.78%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
270 publications, 1.78%
Geology, 259, 1.7%
Geology
259 publications, 1.7%
Immunology and Allergy, 252, 1.66%
Immunology and Allergy
252 publications, 1.66%
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Journals

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Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine
276 publications, 1.82%
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes
220 publications, 1.45%
International Journal of the Society of Materials Engineering for Resources
215 publications, 1.41%
The Proceedings of Autumn Conference of Tohoku Branch
141 publications, 0.93%
IEEJ Transactions on Fundamentals and Materials
140 publications, 0.92%
Blood
138 publications, 0.91%
Scientific Reports
129 publications, 0.85%
Nippon Kinzoku Gakkaishi/Journal of the Japan Institute of Metals
125 publications, 0.82%
Japanese Journal of Urology
124 publications, 0.82%
The Proceedings of Mechanical Engineering Congress, Japan
112 publications, 0.74%
Journal of the Society of Materials Engineering for Resources of Japan
110 publications, 0.72%
Physica Status Solidi (B): Basic Research
109 publications, 0.72%
Internal Medicine
102 publications, 0.67%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
97 publications, 0.64%
The proceedings of the JSME annual meeting
81 publications, 0.53%
Shigen-to-Sozai
78 publications, 0.51%
IEEJ Transactions on Electronics, Information and Systems
71 publications, 0.47%
Resource Geology
69 publications, 0.45%
International Journal of Urology
65 publications, 0.43%
International Journal of Hematology
65 publications, 0.43%
Surgery Today
64 publications, 0.42%
Journal of the Mining and Metallurgical Institute of Japan
64 publications, 0.42%
Materials Transactions
63 publications, 0.41%
Rigakuryoho Kagaku
62 publications, 0.41%
PLoS ONE
59 publications, 0.39%
The Proceedings of Conference of Tohoku Branch
59 publications, 0.39%
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
58 publications, 0.38%
Abdominal Imaging
58 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Gastroenterology
57 publications, 0.38%
International Journal of Clinical Oncology
56 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2962 publications, 19.49%
Springer Nature
2320 publications, 15.27%
Wiley
1725 publications, 11.35%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
881 publications, 5.8%
Oxford University Press
341 publications, 2.24%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
283 publications, 1.86%
MDPI
276 publications, 1.82%
Tohoku University Medical Press
276 publications, 1.82%
Taylor & Francis
264 publications, 1.74%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
244 publications, 1.61%
Japan Institute of Metals
229 publications, 1.51%
The Society of Materials Engineering for Resources of Japan
219 publications, 1.44%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
214 publications, 1.41%
S. Karger AG
207 publications, 1.36%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
155 publications, 1.02%
American Society of Hematology
142 publications, 0.93%
The Mining and Materials Processing Institute of Japan
142 publications, 0.93%
SAGE
130 publications, 0.86%
Japanese Urological Association
124 publications, 0.82%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
114 publications, 0.75%
Society of Materials Engineering for Resources for Japan
106 publications, 0.7%
IOP Publishing
103 publications, 0.68%
AIP Publishing
97 publications, 0.64%
Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan
82 publications, 0.54%
The Society of Physical Therapy Science
82 publications, 0.54%
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan
77 publications, 0.51%
American Physical Society (APS)
68 publications, 0.45%
Hindawi Limited
68 publications, 0.45%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
66 publications, 0.43%
Frontiers Media S.A.
61 publications, 0.4%
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With other organizations

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Tohoku University
1293 publications, 8.51%
University of Tokyo
682 publications, 4.49%
Hokkaido University
557 publications, 3.67%
Kyoto University
519 publications, 3.42%
Akita University Hospital
446 publications, 2.94%
Kyushu University
413 publications, 2.72%
University of Tsukuba
351 publications, 2.31%
Nagoya University
349 publications, 2.3%
Osaka University
346 publications, 2.28%
Yamagata University
343 publications, 2.26%
Hirosaki University
326 publications, 2.15%
Keio University
257 publications, 1.69%
Iwate Medical University
245 publications, 1.61%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
223 publications, 1.47%
Niigata University
222 publications, 1.46%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
198 publications, 1.3%
Chiba University
189 publications, 1.24%
Fukushima Medical University
188 publications, 1.24%
Kitasato University
173 publications, 1.14%
Jikei University School of Medicine
153 publications, 1.01%
Hiroshima University
149 publications, 0.98%
Juntendo University
146 publications, 0.96%
Kanazawa University
142 publications, 0.93%
University of Toyama
140 publications, 0.92%
Kumamoto University
136 publications, 0.9%
Tokyo Medical University
134 publications, 0.88%
Sapporo Medical University
132 publications, 0.87%
Kagoshima University
132 publications, 0.87%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
129 publications, 0.85%
Osaka Metropolitan University
125 publications, 0.82%
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With foreign organizations

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Stanford University
88 publications, 0.58%
Harvard University
57 publications, 0.38%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
52 publications, 0.34%
University of Toronto
47 publications, 0.31%
Curtin University
32 publications, 0.21%
Gadjah Mada University
32 publications, 0.21%
Lanzhou University
29 publications, 0.19%
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
29 publications, 0.19%
Central South University
26 publications, 0.17%
Chonbuk National University
26 publications, 0.17%
Wonkwang University
26 publications, 0.17%
Vellore Institute of Technology University
24 publications, 0.16%
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
24 publications, 0.16%
University of California, San Francisco
23 publications, 0.15%
University of Johannesburg
22 publications, 0.14%
Lund University
21 publications, 0.14%
University of Southern California
21 publications, 0.14%
Mayo Clinic
21 publications, 0.14%
Australian National University
20 publications, 0.13%
Chulalongkorn University
19 publications, 0.13%
National University of Singapore
18 publications, 0.12%
University of California, San Diego
18 publications, 0.12%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
18 publications, 0.12%
Yale University
17 publications, 0.11%
Columbia University
17 publications, 0.11%
University of Saskatchewan
17 publications, 0.11%
University of Oslo
16 publications, 0.11%
Massachusetts General Hospital
16 publications, 0.11%
University of California, Riverside
16 publications, 0.11%
University of Michigan
16 publications, 0.11%
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With other countries

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USA, 727, 4.78%
USA
727 publications, 4.78%
China, 303, 1.99%
China
303 publications, 1.99%
Germany, 165, 1.09%
Germany
165 publications, 1.09%
Canada, 154, 1.01%
Canada
154 publications, 1.01%
United Kingdom, 133, 0.88%
United Kingdom
133 publications, 0.88%
Australia, 114, 0.75%
Australia
114 publications, 0.75%
Republic of Korea, 101, 0.66%
Republic of Korea
101 publications, 0.66%
Spain, 95, 0.63%
Spain
95 publications, 0.63%
France, 81, 0.53%
France
81 publications, 0.53%
India, 74, 0.49%
India
74 publications, 0.49%
Indonesia, 64, 0.42%
Indonesia
64 publications, 0.42%
Italy, 59, 0.39%
Italy
59 publications, 0.39%
Sweden, 53, 0.35%
Sweden
53 publications, 0.35%
Netherlands, 50, 0.33%
Netherlands
50 publications, 0.33%
Switzerland, 47, 0.31%
Switzerland
47 publications, 0.31%
Austria, 46, 0.3%
Austria
46 publications, 0.3%
Brazil, 43, 0.28%
Brazil
43 publications, 0.28%
Russia, 40, 0.26%
Russia
40 publications, 0.26%
Thailand, 38, 0.25%
Thailand
38 publications, 0.25%
Singapore, 32, 0.21%
Singapore
32 publications, 0.21%
South Africa, 30, 0.2%
South Africa
30 publications, 0.2%
New Zealand, 29, 0.19%
New Zealand
29 publications, 0.19%
Denmark, 28, 0.18%
Denmark
28 publications, 0.18%
Norway, 26, 0.17%
Norway
26 publications, 0.17%
Turkey, 26, 0.17%
Turkey
26 publications, 0.17%
Philippines, 26, 0.17%
Philippines
26 publications, 0.17%
Ethiopia, 25, 0.16%
Ethiopia
25 publications, 0.16%
Poland, 24, 0.16%
Poland
24 publications, 0.16%
Belgium, 21, 0.14%
Belgium
21 publications, 0.14%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1949 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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