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National Institute of Biology
Short name
NIB
Country, city
Slovenia, Ljubljana
Publications
1 899
Citations
53 557
h-index
96
Top-3 journals
Marine Pollution Bulletin
Marine Pollution Bulletin (36 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (36 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Ljubljana
University of Ljubljana (454 publications)
Jožef Stefan Institute
Jožef Stefan Institute (218 publications)
University of Nova Gorica
University of Nova Gorica (97 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1994

Total publications
1899
Total citations
53557
Citations per publication
28.2
Average publications per year
57.55
Average authors per publication
9.06
h-index
96
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, 270, 14.22%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
270 publications, 14.22%
Aquatic Science, 265, 13.95%
Aquatic Science
265 publications, 13.95%
General Medicine, 223, 11.74%
General Medicine
223 publications, 11.74%
Plant Science, 180, 9.48%
Plant Science
180 publications, 9.48%
Pollution, 150, 7.9%
Pollution
150 publications, 7.9%
Oceanography, 136, 7.16%
Oceanography
136 publications, 7.16%
Biochemistry, 129, 6.79%
Biochemistry
129 publications, 6.79%
Ecology, 127, 6.69%
Ecology
127 publications, 6.69%
Genetics, 119, 6.27%
Genetics
119 publications, 6.27%
Environmental Chemistry, 111, 5.85%
Environmental Chemistry
111 publications, 5.85%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 104, 5.48%
Agronomy and Crop Science
104 publications, 5.48%
Molecular Biology, 101, 5.32%
Molecular Biology
101 publications, 5.32%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 101, 5.32%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
101 publications, 5.32%
Environmental Engineering, 98, 5.16%
Environmental Engineering
98 publications, 5.16%
Water Science and Technology, 88, 4.63%
Water Science and Technology
88 publications, 4.63%
Animal Science and Zoology, 82, 4.32%
Animal Science and Zoology
82 publications, 4.32%
Biotechnology, 78, 4.11%
Biotechnology
78 publications, 4.11%
Multidisciplinary, 75, 3.95%
Multidisciplinary
75 publications, 3.95%
Toxicology, 70, 3.69%
Toxicology
70 publications, 3.69%
Physiology, 68, 3.58%
Physiology
68 publications, 3.58%
Microbiology, 63, 3.32%
Microbiology
63 publications, 3.32%
Waste Management and Disposal, 59, 3.11%
Waste Management and Disposal
59 publications, 3.11%
Analytical Chemistry, 55, 2.9%
Analytical Chemistry
55 publications, 2.9%
Insect Science, 54, 2.84%
Insect Science
54 publications, 2.84%
General Chemistry, 53, 2.79%
General Chemistry
53 publications, 2.79%
Oncology, 50, 2.63%
Oncology
50 publications, 2.63%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 47, 2.47%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
47 publications, 2.47%
Cell Biology, 47, 2.47%
Cell Biology
47 publications, 2.47%
Horticulture, 47, 2.47%
Horticulture
47 publications, 2.47%
Cancer Research, 42, 2.21%
Cancer Research
42 publications, 2.21%
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Journals

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Science of the Total Environment
36 publications, 1.9%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
36 publications, 1.9%
PLoS ONE
36 publications, 1.9%
Hydrobiologia
35 publications, 1.84%
Scientific Reports
32 publications, 1.69%
Frontiers in Marine Science
28 publications, 1.47%
Mediterranean Marine Science
24 publications, 1.26%
Plant Disease
24 publications, 1.26%
Methods in Molecular Biology
21 publications, 1.11%
Diversity
21 publications, 1.11%
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
21 publications, 1.11%
Plant Pathology
20 publications, 1.05%
Chemosphere
19 publications, 1%
Frontiers in Plant Science
18 publications, 0.95%
Journal of Soils and Sediments
18 publications, 0.95%
Frontiers in Microbiology
18 publications, 0.95%
Toxicology Letters
14 publications, 0.74%
Water (Switzerland)
14 publications, 0.74%
Zootaxa
13 publications, 0.68%
European Journal of Plant Pathology
13 publications, 0.68%
Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology
13 publications, 0.68%
Water Research
13 publications, 0.68%
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
13 publications, 0.68%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
13 publications, 0.68%
Psychological Mechanisms in Animal Communication
13 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry
12 publications, 0.63%
Acrocephalus
12 publications, 0.63%
Plants
11 publications, 0.58%
Marine Ecology
11 publications, 0.58%
Freshwater Biology
10 publications, 0.53%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
462 publications, 24.33%
Springer Nature
456 publications, 24.01%
Wiley
219 publications, 11.53%
MDPI
165 publications, 8.69%
Frontiers Media S.A.
82 publications, 4.32%
Oxford University Press
58 publications, 3.05%
Taylor & Francis
43 publications, 2.26%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
37 publications, 1.95%
Scientific Societies
29 publications, 1.53%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
25 publications, 1.32%
Copernicus
25 publications, 1.32%
SAGE
23 publications, 1.21%
Walter de Gruyter
19 publications, 1%
American Society for Microbiology
19 publications, 1%
National Documentation Centre (EKT)
19 publications, 1%
Magnolia Press
14 publications, 0.74%
Cambridge University Press
12 publications, 0.63%
Drustvo za Opazovanje in Proucevanje Ptic Slovenije/Bird Watching and Bird Study Association of Slovenia
12 publications, 0.63%
Brill
10 publications, 0.53%
Pensoft Publishers
10 publications, 0.53%
Hindawi Limited
8 publications, 0.42%
Onkoloski Institut Ljubljana/Institute of Oncology Ljubljana
7 publications, 0.37%
F1000 Research
7 publications, 0.37%
PeerJ
6 publications, 0.32%
EDP Sciences
5 publications, 0.26%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
5 publications, 0.26%
Impact Journals
5 publications, 0.26%
National Centre for Marine Research
5 publications, 0.26%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
5 publications, 0.26%
Mary Ann Liebert
4 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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University of Ljubljana
454 publications, 23.91%
Jožef Stefan Institute
218 publications, 11.48%
University of Nova Gorica
97 publications, 5.11%
University of Trieste
62 publications, 3.26%
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
62 publications, 3.26%
National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics
61 publications, 3.21%
University of Vienna
54 publications, 2.84%
Ruđer Bošković Institute
54 publications, 2.84%
University of Zagreb
54 publications, 2.84%
National Institute of Chemistry
53 publications, 2.79%
University of Porto
48 publications, 2.53%
University of Montenegro
41 publications, 2.16%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
38 publications, 2%
Smithsonian Institution
36 publications, 1.9%
Institute of Marine Science
35 publications, 1.84%
Hubei University
34 publications, 1.79%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
34 publications, 1.79%
University of Helsinki
32 publications, 1.69%
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn
32 publications, 1.69%
University of Belgrade
32 publications, 1.69%
University of Amsterdam
29 publications, 1.53%
University of Maribor
25 publications, 1.32%
University of Primorska
25 publications, 1.32%
Ghent University
24 publications, 1.26%
Sorbonne University
22 publications, 1.16%
University of Catania
22 publications, 1.16%
NOVA University Lisbon
22 publications, 1.16%
University of Liège
19 publications, 1%
University of Copenhagen
19 publications, 1%
University of Lisbon
18 publications, 0.95%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Trieste
62 publications, 3.26%
National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics
61 publications, 3.21%
University of Vienna
54 publications, 2.84%
Ruđer Bošković Institute
54 publications, 2.84%
University of Zagreb
54 publications, 2.84%
University of Porto
48 publications, 2.53%
University of Montenegro
41 publications, 2.16%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
38 publications, 2%
Smithsonian Institution
36 publications, 1.9%
Institute of Marine Science
35 publications, 1.84%
Hubei University
34 publications, 1.79%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
34 publications, 1.79%
University of Helsinki
32 publications, 1.69%
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn
32 publications, 1.69%
University of Belgrade
32 publications, 1.69%
University of Amsterdam
29 publications, 1.53%
Ghent University
24 publications, 1.26%
Sorbonne University
22 publications, 1.16%
University of Catania
22 publications, 1.16%
NOVA University Lisbon
22 publications, 1.16%
University of Liège
19 publications, 1%
University of Copenhagen
19 publications, 1%
University of Lisbon
18 publications, 0.95%
University of Bologna
18 publications, 0.95%
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
18 publications, 0.95%
Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
18 publications, 0.95%
Masaryk University
18 publications, 0.95%
Charles University
17 publications, 0.9%
University of Valencia
17 publications, 0.9%
Lund University
16 publications, 0.84%
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With other countries

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Italy, 325, 17.11%
Italy
325 publications, 17.11%
USA, 210, 11.06%
USA
210 publications, 11.06%
Germany, 178, 9.37%
Germany
178 publications, 9.37%
United Kingdom, 174, 9.16%
United Kingdom
174 publications, 9.16%
Spain, 156, 8.21%
Spain
156 publications, 8.21%
Croatia, 155, 8.16%
Croatia
155 publications, 8.16%
France, 148, 7.79%
France
148 publications, 7.79%
Netherlands, 134, 7.06%
Netherlands
134 publications, 7.06%
Belgium, 104, 5.48%
Belgium
104 publications, 5.48%
Austria, 98, 5.16%
Austria
98 publications, 5.16%
Greece, 81, 4.27%
Greece
81 publications, 4.27%
Portugal, 80, 4.21%
Portugal
80 publications, 4.21%
China, 79, 4.16%
China
79 publications, 4.16%
Switzerland, 69, 3.63%
Switzerland
69 publications, 3.63%
Norway, 67, 3.53%
Norway
67 publications, 3.53%
Poland, 55, 2.9%
Poland
55 publications, 2.9%
Czech Republic, 51, 2.69%
Czech Republic
51 publications, 2.69%
Denmark, 47, 2.47%
Denmark
47 publications, 2.47%
Turkey, 45, 2.37%
Turkey
45 publications, 2.37%
Sweden, 45, 2.37%
Sweden
45 publications, 2.37%
Brazil, 44, 2.32%
Brazil
44 publications, 2.32%
Australia, 42, 2.21%
Australia
42 publications, 2.21%
Israel, 41, 2.16%
Israel
41 publications, 2.16%
Montenegro, 37, 1.95%
Montenegro
37 publications, 1.95%
Serbia, 36, 1.9%
Serbia
36 publications, 1.9%
Finland, 36, 1.9%
Finland
36 publications, 1.9%
Canada, 32, 1.69%
Canada
32 publications, 1.69%
Hungary, 28, 1.47%
Hungary
28 publications, 1.47%
Slovakia, 25, 1.32%
Slovakia
25 publications, 1.32%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1994 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.