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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
Short name
CSIRO
Country, city
Australia, Canberra
Publications
93 360
Citations
4 263 883
h-index
583
Top-3 journals
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (1011 publications)
Nature
Nature (794 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne (4975 publications)
University of Queensland
University of Queensland (4842 publications)
Australian National University
Australian National University (4166 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Manchester
University of Manchester (679 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (655 publications)
University of Washington
University of Washington (624 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1949

Total publications
93360
Total citations
4263883
Citations per publication
45.67
Average publications per year
1196.92
Average authors per publication
5.79
h-index
583
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, 8.42%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
7860 publications, 8.42%
General Medicine, 6985, 7.48%
General Medicine
6985 publications, 7.48%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 5898, 6.32%
Agronomy and Crop Science
5898 publications, 6.32%
Plant Science, 5365, 5.75%
Plant Science
5365 publications, 5.75%
Ecology, 4922, 5.27%
Ecology
4922 publications, 5.27%
General Chemistry, 4370, 4.68%
General Chemistry
4370 publications, 4.68%
Space and Planetary Science, 4238, 4.54%
Space and Planetary Science
4238 publications, 4.54%
Genetics, 4019, 4.3%
Genetics
4019 publications, 4.3%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 3751, 4.02%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
3751 publications, 4.02%
Aquatic Science, 3674, 3.94%
Aquatic Science
3674 publications, 3.94%
Condensed Matter Physics, 3610, 3.87%
Condensed Matter Physics
3610 publications, 3.87%
General Materials Science, 3462, 3.71%
General Materials Science
3462 publications, 3.71%
Soil Science, 3366, 3.61%
Soil Science
3366 publications, 3.61%
Water Science and Technology, 3227, 3.46%
Water Science and Technology
3227 publications, 3.46%
Biochemistry, 3105, 3.33%
Biochemistry
3105 publications, 3.33%
Animal Science and Zoology, 3078, 3.3%
Animal Science and Zoology
3078 publications, 3.3%
Atmospheric Science, 2861, 3.06%
Atmospheric Science
2861 publications, 3.06%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 2788, 2.99%
Geochemistry and Petrology
2788 publications, 2.99%
Materials Chemistry, 2731, 2.93%
Materials Chemistry
2731 publications, 2.93%
Multidisciplinary, 2689, 2.88%
Multidisciplinary
2689 publications, 2.88%
Molecular Biology, 2684, 2.87%
Molecular Biology
2684 publications, 2.87%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2563, 2.75%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
2563 publications, 2.75%
Food Science, 2487, 2.66%
Food Science
2487 publications, 2.66%
General Environmental Science, 2477, 2.65%
General Environmental Science
2477 publications, 2.65%
Oceanography, 2422, 2.59%
Oceanography
2422 publications, 2.59%
General Chemical Engineering, 2344, 2.51%
General Chemical Engineering
2344 publications, 2.51%
Mechanical Engineering, 2310, 2.47%
Mechanical Engineering
2310 publications, 2.47%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 2298, 2.46%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
2298 publications, 2.46%
Insect Science, 2290, 2.45%
Insect Science
2290 publications, 2.45%
Environmental Chemistry, 2287, 2.45%
Environmental Chemistry
2287 publications, 2.45%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
1505 publications, 1.61%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
1011 publications, 1.08%
Nature
794 publications, 0.85%
Astrophysical Journal
681 publications, 0.73%
PLoS ONE
623 publications, 0.67%
Australian Journal of Entomology
566 publications, 0.61%
Australian Veterinary Journal
554 publications, 0.59%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
548 publications, 0.59%
Scientific Reports
529 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Hydrology
502 publications, 0.54%
Textile Reseach Journal
487 publications, 0.52%
Field Crops Research
479 publications, 0.51%
Zootaxa
452 publications, 0.48%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
422 publications, 0.45%
Plant and Soil
406 publications, 0.43%
Fuel
401 publications, 0.43%
Australian Journal of Agricultural Research
396 publications, 0.42%
Austral Ecology
392 publications, 0.42%
Science of the Total Environment
373 publications, 0.4%
Geophysical Research Letters
361 publications, 0.39%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
328 publications, 0.35%
Marine and Freshwater Research
325 publications, 0.35%
International Journal for Parasitology
323 publications, 0.35%
Forest Ecology and Management
323 publications, 0.35%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
322 publications, 0.34%
Theoretical And Applied Genetics
318 publications, 0.34%
Australian Journal of Chemistry
310 publications, 0.33%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
306 publications, 0.33%
Minerals Engineering
304 publications, 0.33%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
300 publications, 0.32%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
26472 publications, 28.35%
Springer Nature
14859 publications, 15.92%
Wiley
13618 publications, 14.59%
Oxford University Press
3960 publications, 4.24%
CSIRO Publishing
3952 publications, 4.23%
Taylor & Francis
2733 publications, 2.93%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2178 publications, 2.33%
Cambridge University Press
2174 publications, 2.33%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2136 publications, 2.29%
MDPI
1940 publications, 2.08%
IOP Publishing
1304 publications, 1.4%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1127 publications, 1.21%
SAGE
1048 publications, 1.12%
Frontiers Media S.A.
933 publications, 1%
American Meteorological Society
922 publications, 0.99%
American Astronomical Society
868 publications, 0.93%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
748 publications, 0.8%
AIP Publishing
745 publications, 0.8%
Copernicus
736 publications, 0.79%
American Society for Microbiology
505 publications, 0.54%
Magnolia Press
481 publications, 0.52%
American Geophysical Union
416 publications, 0.45%
EDP Sciences
414 publications, 0.44%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
379 publications, 0.41%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
362 publications, 0.39%
Optica Publishing Group
330 publications, 0.35%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
322 publications, 0.34%
Microbiology Society
283 publications, 0.3%
American Physical Society (APS)
275 publications, 0.29%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
243 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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University of Melbourne
4975 publications, 5.33%
University of Queensland
4842 publications, 5.19%
Australian National University
4166 publications, 4.46%
Monash University
4120 publications, 4.41%
University of Sydney
3762 publications, 4.03%
University of Western Australia
3647 publications, 3.91%
University of New South Wales
3468 publications, 3.71%
University of Tasmania
3386 publications, 3.63%
University of Adelaide
2721 publications, 2.91%
Curtin University
2210 publications, 2.37%
Macquarie University
1969 publications, 2.11%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1564 publications, 1.68%
James Cook University
1492 publications, 1.6%
Queensland University of Technology
1350 publications, 1.45%
Swinburne University of Technology
1257 publications, 1.35%
Deakin University
1246 publications, 1.33%
University of Technology Sydney
1137 publications, 1.22%
Australian E-Health Research Centre
1136 publications, 1.22%
Flinders University
1022 publications, 1.09%
Griffith University
987 publications, 1.06%
La Trobe University
927 publications, 0.99%
Western Sydney University
895 publications, 0.96%
Murdoch University
851 publications, 0.91%
University of Wollongong
850 publications, 0.91%
University of New England
754 publications, 0.81%
Edith Cowan University
709 publications, 0.76%
University of South Australia
706 publications, 0.76%
University of Manchester
679 publications, 0.73%
University of Oxford
655 publications, 0.7%
Australian Research Council
655 publications, 0.7%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Manchester
679 publications, 0.73%
University of Oxford
655 publications, 0.7%
University of Washington
624 publications, 0.67%
Agricultural Research Service
615 publications, 0.66%
California Institute of Technology
588 publications, 0.63%
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
567 publications, 0.61%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
542 publications, 0.58%
Imperial College London
535 publications, 0.57%
University of British Columbia
528 publications, 0.57%
University of Cambridge
506 publications, 0.54%
University of Minnesota
494 publications, 0.53%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
492 publications, 0.53%
University of California, Berkeley
476 publications, 0.51%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
471 publications, 0.5%
University of California, San Diego
467 publications, 0.5%
National Institute for Astrophysics
460 publications, 0.49%
Columbia University
454 publications, 0.49%
University of Cape Town
437 publications, 0.47%
Stanford University
429 publications, 0.46%
University of Edinburgh
424 publications, 0.45%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
422 publications, 0.45%
University of Colorado Boulder
420 publications, 0.45%
Cornell University
414 publications, 0.44%
ETH Zurich
413 publications, 0.44%
Sorbonne University
409 publications, 0.44%
Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy
387 publications, 0.41%
University of Toronto
380 publications, 0.41%
University of California, Davis
379 publications, 0.41%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
376 publications, 0.4%
University of Florida
372 publications, 0.4%
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With other countries

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USA, 13210, 14.15%
USA
13210 publications, 14.15%
China, 8578, 9.19%
China
8578 publications, 9.19%
United Kingdom, 7525, 8.06%
United Kingdom
7525 publications, 8.06%
Germany, 4559, 4.88%
Germany
4559 publications, 4.88%
France, 3617, 3.87%
France
3617 publications, 3.87%
Canada, 3299, 3.53%
Canada
3299 publications, 3.53%
Japan, 2349, 2.52%
Japan
2349 publications, 2.52%
Netherlands, 2343, 2.51%
Netherlands
2343 publications, 2.51%
New Zealand, 2269, 2.43%
New Zealand
2269 publications, 2.43%
Italy, 2173, 2.33%
Italy
2173 publications, 2.33%
Spain, 1551, 1.66%
Spain
1551 publications, 1.66%
South Africa, 1482, 1.59%
South Africa
1482 publications, 1.59%
Switzerland, 1325, 1.42%
Switzerland
1325 publications, 1.42%
India, 1324, 1.42%
India
1324 publications, 1.42%
Sweden, 1302, 1.39%
Sweden
1302 publications, 1.39%
Brazil, 997, 1.07%
Brazil
997 publications, 1.07%
Denmark, 875, 0.94%
Denmark
875 publications, 0.94%
Belgium, 867, 0.93%
Belgium
867 publications, 0.93%
Norway, 747, 0.8%
Norway
747 publications, 0.8%
Austria, 721, 0.77%
Austria
721 publications, 0.77%
Republic of Korea, 709, 0.76%
Republic of Korea
709 publications, 0.76%
Singapore, 674, 0.72%
Singapore
674 publications, 0.72%
Finland, 580, 0.62%
Finland
580 publications, 0.62%
Chile, 564, 0.6%
Chile
564 publications, 0.6%
Mexico, 546, 0.58%
Mexico
546 publications, 0.58%
Russia, 522, 0.56%
Russia
522 publications, 0.56%
Argentina, 447, 0.48%
Argentina
447 publications, 0.48%
Malaysia, 433, 0.46%
Malaysia
433 publications, 0.46%
Ireland, 429, 0.46%
Ireland
429 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.