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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
Short name
CSIRO
Country, city
Australia, Canberra
Publications
92 964
Citations
4 211 247
h-index
579
Top-3 journals
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (1011 publications)
Nature
Nature (790 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne (4935 publications)
University of Queensland
University of Queensland (4810 publications)
Australian National University
Australian National University (4138 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Manchester
University of Manchester (673 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (649 publications)
University of Washington
University of Washington (621 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1949

Total publications
92964
Total citations
4211247
Citations per publication
45.3
Average publications per year
1191.85
Average authors per publication
5.77
h-index
579
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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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 7860, 8.45%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
7860 publications, 8.45%
General Medicine, 6985, 7.51%
General Medicine
6985 publications, 7.51%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 5898, 6.34%
Agronomy and Crop Science
5898 publications, 6.34%
Plant Science, 5365, 5.77%
Plant Science
5365 publications, 5.77%
Ecology, 4922, 5.29%
Ecology
4922 publications, 5.29%
General Chemistry, 4370, 4.7%
General Chemistry
4370 publications, 4.7%
Space and Planetary Science, 4238, 4.56%
Space and Planetary Science
4238 publications, 4.56%
Genetics, 4019, 4.32%
Genetics
4019 publications, 4.32%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 3751, 4.03%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
3751 publications, 4.03%
Aquatic Science, 3674, 3.95%
Aquatic Science
3674 publications, 3.95%
Condensed Matter Physics, 3610, 3.88%
Condensed Matter Physics
3610 publications, 3.88%
General Materials Science, 3462, 3.72%
General Materials Science
3462 publications, 3.72%
Soil Science, 3366, 3.62%
Soil Science
3366 publications, 3.62%
Water Science and Technology, 3227, 3.47%
Water Science and Technology
3227 publications, 3.47%
Biochemistry, 3105, 3.34%
Biochemistry
3105 publications, 3.34%
Animal Science and Zoology, 3078, 3.31%
Animal Science and Zoology
3078 publications, 3.31%
Atmospheric Science, 2861, 3.08%
Atmospheric Science
2861 publications, 3.08%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 2788, 3%
Geochemistry and Petrology
2788 publications, 3%
Materials Chemistry, 2731, 2.94%
Materials Chemistry
2731 publications, 2.94%
Multidisciplinary, 2689, 2.89%
Multidisciplinary
2689 publications, 2.89%
Molecular Biology, 2684, 2.89%
Molecular Biology
2684 publications, 2.89%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2563, 2.76%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
2563 publications, 2.76%
Food Science, 2487, 2.68%
Food Science
2487 publications, 2.68%
General Environmental Science, 2477, 2.66%
General Environmental Science
2477 publications, 2.66%
Oceanography, 2422, 2.61%
Oceanography
2422 publications, 2.61%
General Chemical Engineering, 2344, 2.52%
General Chemical Engineering
2344 publications, 2.52%
Mechanical Engineering, 2310, 2.48%
Mechanical Engineering
2310 publications, 2.48%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 2298, 2.47%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
2298 publications, 2.47%
Insect Science, 2290, 2.46%
Insect Science
2290 publications, 2.46%
Environmental Chemistry, 2287, 2.46%
Environmental Chemistry
2287 publications, 2.46%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
1497 publications, 1.61%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
1011 publications, 1.09%
Nature
790 publications, 0.85%
Astrophysical Journal
681 publications, 0.73%
PLoS ONE
622 publications, 0.67%
Australian Journal of Entomology
566 publications, 0.61%
Australian Veterinary Journal
554 publications, 0.6%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
541 publications, 0.58%
Scientific Reports
520 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Hydrology
500 publications, 0.54%
Textile Reseach Journal
487 publications, 0.52%
Field Crops Research
478 publications, 0.51%
Zootaxa
447 publications, 0.48%
Plant and Soil
406 publications, 0.44%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
404 publications, 0.43%
Fuel
401 publications, 0.43%
Australian Journal of Agricultural Research
396 publications, 0.43%
Austral Ecology
392 publications, 0.42%
Science of the Total Environment
375 publications, 0.4%
Geophysical Research Letters
359 publications, 0.39%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
328 publications, 0.35%
International Journal for Parasitology
323 publications, 0.35%
Marine and Freshwater Research
323 publications, 0.35%
Forest Ecology and Management
322 publications, 0.35%
Theoretical And Applied Genetics
318 publications, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
316 publications, 0.34%
Australian Journal of Chemistry
309 publications, 0.33%
Minerals Engineering
304 publications, 0.33%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
303 publications, 0.33%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
300 publications, 0.32%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
26407 publications, 28.41%
Springer Nature
14742 publications, 15.86%
Wiley
13561 publications, 14.59%
Oxford University Press
3943 publications, 4.24%
CSIRO Publishing
3938 publications, 4.24%
Taylor & Francis
2724 publications, 2.93%
Cambridge University Press
2167 publications, 2.33%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2162 publications, 2.33%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2129 publications, 2.29%
MDPI
1922 publications, 2.07%
IOP Publishing
1304 publications, 1.4%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1125 publications, 1.21%
SAGE
1048 publications, 1.13%
Frontiers Media S.A.
924 publications, 0.99%
American Meteorological Society
921 publications, 0.99%
American Astronomical Society
868 publications, 0.93%
AIP Publishing
743 publications, 0.8%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
742 publications, 0.8%
Copernicus
736 publications, 0.79%
American Society for Microbiology
505 publications, 0.54%
Magnolia Press
474 publications, 0.51%
EDP Sciences
411 publications, 0.44%
American Geophysical Union
401 publications, 0.43%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
377 publications, 0.41%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
362 publications, 0.39%
Optica Publishing Group
329 publications, 0.35%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
316 publications, 0.34%
Microbiology Society
283 publications, 0.3%
American Physical Society (APS)
273 publications, 0.29%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
241 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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University of Melbourne
4935 publications, 5.31%
University of Queensland
4810 publications, 5.17%
Australian National University
4138 publications, 4.45%
Monash University
4095 publications, 4.4%
University of Sydney
3739 publications, 4.02%
University of Western Australia
3615 publications, 3.89%
University of New South Wales
3424 publications, 3.68%
University of Tasmania
3350 publications, 3.6%
University of Adelaide
2707 publications, 2.91%
Curtin University
2187 publications, 2.35%
Macquarie University
1957 publications, 2.11%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1550 publications, 1.67%
James Cook University
1471 publications, 1.58%
Queensland University of Technology
1336 publications, 1.44%
Swinburne University of Technology
1240 publications, 1.33%
Deakin University
1231 publications, 1.32%
University of Technology Sydney
1121 publications, 1.21%
Australian E-Health Research Centre
1109 publications, 1.19%
Flinders University
1018 publications, 1.1%
Griffith University
974 publications, 1.05%
La Trobe University
920 publications, 0.99%
Western Sydney University
888 publications, 0.96%
University of Wollongong
842 publications, 0.91%
Murdoch University
841 publications, 0.9%
University of New England
747 publications, 0.8%
University of South Australia
701 publications, 0.75%
Edith Cowan University
694 publications, 0.75%
University of Manchester
673 publications, 0.72%
University of Oxford
649 publications, 0.7%
Australian Research Council
646 publications, 0.69%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Manchester
673 publications, 0.72%
University of Oxford
649 publications, 0.7%
University of Washington
621 publications, 0.67%
Agricultural Research Service
613 publications, 0.66%
California Institute of Technology
585 publications, 0.63%
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
566 publications, 0.61%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
537 publications, 0.58%
Imperial College London
526 publications, 0.57%
University of British Columbia
523 publications, 0.56%
University of Cambridge
500 publications, 0.54%
University of Minnesota
488 publications, 0.52%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
485 publications, 0.52%
University of California, Berkeley
474 publications, 0.51%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
468 publications, 0.5%
University of California, San Diego
465 publications, 0.5%
National Institute for Astrophysics
456 publications, 0.49%
Columbia University
450 publications, 0.48%
University of Cape Town
432 publications, 0.46%
Stanford University
422 publications, 0.45%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
420 publications, 0.45%
University of Edinburgh
418 publications, 0.45%
University of Colorado Boulder
415 publications, 0.45%
ETH Zurich
409 publications, 0.44%
Cornell University
408 publications, 0.44%
Sorbonne University
405 publications, 0.44%
Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy
384 publications, 0.41%
University of California, Davis
377 publications, 0.41%
University of Toronto
377 publications, 0.41%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
374 publications, 0.4%
University of Florida
370 publications, 0.4%
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With other countries

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USA, 13170, 14.17%
USA
13170 publications, 14.17%
China, 8543, 9.19%
China
8543 publications, 9.19%
United Kingdom, 7504, 8.07%
United Kingdom
7504 publications, 8.07%
Germany, 4547, 4.89%
Germany
4547 publications, 4.89%
France, 3613, 3.89%
France
3613 publications, 3.89%
Canada, 3289, 3.54%
Canada
3289 publications, 3.54%
Japan, 2345, 2.52%
Japan
2345 publications, 2.52%
Netherlands, 2337, 2.51%
Netherlands
2337 publications, 2.51%
New Zealand, 2265, 2.44%
New Zealand
2265 publications, 2.44%
Italy, 2168, 2.33%
Italy
2168 publications, 2.33%
Spain, 1546, 1.66%
Spain
1546 publications, 1.66%
South Africa, 1478, 1.59%
South Africa
1478 publications, 1.59%
India, 1322, 1.42%
India
1322 publications, 1.42%
Switzerland, 1322, 1.42%
Switzerland
1322 publications, 1.42%
Sweden, 1295, 1.39%
Sweden
1295 publications, 1.39%
Brazil, 994, 1.07%
Brazil
994 publications, 1.07%
Denmark, 874, 0.94%
Denmark
874 publications, 0.94%
Belgium, 864, 0.93%
Belgium
864 publications, 0.93%
Norway, 744, 0.8%
Norway
744 publications, 0.8%
Austria, 721, 0.78%
Austria
721 publications, 0.78%
Republic of Korea, 707, 0.76%
Republic of Korea
707 publications, 0.76%
Singapore, 671, 0.72%
Singapore
671 publications, 0.72%
Finland, 578, 0.62%
Finland
578 publications, 0.62%
Chile, 562, 0.6%
Chile
562 publications, 0.6%
Mexico, 544, 0.59%
Mexico
544 publications, 0.59%
Russia, 522, 0.56%
Russia
522 publications, 0.56%
Argentina, 445, 0.48%
Argentina
445 publications, 0.48%
Malaysia, 433, 0.47%
Malaysia
433 publications, 0.47%
Ireland, 428, 0.46%
Ireland
428 publications, 0.46%
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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.