Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Short name
Salk
Country, city
USA, La Jolla
Publications
12 348
Citations
1 400 166
h-index
511
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (1539 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (377 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (83 publications)
University of Sydney
University of Sydney (69 publications)
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (65 publications)
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Since 1963

Total publications
12347
Total citations
1400001
Citations per publication
113.39
Average publications per year
199.15
Average authors per publication
6.15
h-index
511
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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Molecular Biology, 2297, 18.6%
Molecular Biology
2297 publications, 18.6%
Multidisciplinary, 1910, 15.47%
Multidisciplinary
1910 publications, 15.47%
Cell Biology, 1818, 14.72%
Cell Biology
1818 publications, 14.72%
General Neuroscience, 1671, 13.53%
General Neuroscience
1671 publications, 13.53%
Biochemistry, 1385, 11.22%
Biochemistry
1385 publications, 11.22%
Genetics, 1204, 9.75%
Genetics
1204 publications, 9.75%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1163, 9.42%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
1163 publications, 9.42%
General Medicine, 950, 7.69%
General Medicine
950 publications, 7.69%
Developmental Biology, 732, 5.93%
Developmental Biology
732 publications, 5.93%
Endocrinology, 731, 5.92%
Endocrinology
731 publications, 5.92%
Immunology, 618, 5.01%
Immunology
618 publications, 5.01%
Physiology, 531, 4.3%
Physiology
531 publications, 4.3%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 524, 4.24%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
524 publications, 4.24%
Neurology (clinical), 385, 3.12%
Neurology (clinical)
385 publications, 3.12%
Plant Science, 376, 3.05%
Plant Science
376 publications, 3.05%
Molecular Medicine, 357, 2.89%
Molecular Medicine
357 publications, 2.89%
Cancer Research, 342, 2.77%
Cancer Research
342 publications, 2.77%
Biophysics, 311, 2.52%
Biophysics
311 publications, 2.52%
Cognitive Neuroscience, 296, 2.4%
Cognitive Neuroscience
296 publications, 2.4%
Oncology, 277, 2.24%
Oncology
277 publications, 2.24%
Immunology and Allergy, 275, 2.23%
Immunology and Allergy
275 publications, 2.23%
Biotechnology, 273, 2.21%
Biotechnology
273 publications, 2.21%
Clinical Biochemistry, 267, 2.16%
Clinical Biochemistry
267 publications, 2.16%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 261, 2.11%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
261 publications, 2.11%
Sensory Systems, 256, 2.07%
Sensory Systems
256 publications, 2.07%
Virology, 229, 1.85%
Virology
229 publications, 1.85%
Pharmacology, 227, 1.84%
Pharmacology
227 publications, 1.84%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 221, 1.79%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
221 publications, 1.79%
Ophthalmology, 217, 1.76%
Ophthalmology
217 publications, 1.76%
General Chemistry, 205, 1.66%
General Chemistry
205 publications, 1.66%
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Journals

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
680 publications, 5.51%
Nature
641 publications, 5.19%
Science
363 publications, 2.94%
Endocrinology
308 publications, 2.49%
Journal of Neuroscience
284 publications, 2.3%
Cell
271 publications, 2.19%
Neuron
219 publications, 1.77%
Brain Research
195 publications, 1.58%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
184 publications, 1.49%
Journal of Vision
165 publications, 1.34%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
144 publications, 1.17%
Nature Communications
139 publications, 1.13%
Journal of Comparative Neurology
139 publications, 1.13%
Genes and Development
135 publications, 1.09%
Cancer Research
123 publications, 1%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
123 publications, 1%
Current Biology
119 publications, 0.96%
Nature Neuroscience
113 publications, 0.92%
Development (Cambridge)
109 publications, 0.88%
Journal of Virology
108 publications, 0.87%
PLoS ONE
99 publications, 0.8%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
96 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Immunology
95 publications, 0.77%
Plant Cell
88 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
88 publications, 0.71%
eLife
83 publications, 0.67%
Neural Computation
77 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Molecular Evolution
76 publications, 0.62%
FASEB Journal
75 publications, 0.61%
Molecular Cell
75 publications, 0.61%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3451 publications, 27.95%
Springer Nature
2358 publications, 19.1%
Wiley
1040 publications, 8.42%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
680 publications, 5.51%
The Endocrine Society
473 publications, 3.83%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
418 publications, 3.39%
Society for Neuroscience
288 publications, 2.33%
American Society for Microbiology
252 publications, 2.04%
Oxford University Press
239 publications, 1.94%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
197 publications, 1.6%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
197 publications, 1.6%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
195 publications, 1.58%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
189 publications, 1.53%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
178 publications, 1.44%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
168 publications, 1.36%
American Society of Plant Biologists
140 publications, 1.13%
The Company of Biologists
134 publications, 1.09%
Frontiers Media S.A.
121 publications, 0.98%
Rockefeller University Press
108 publications, 0.87%
MIT Press
108 publications, 0.87%
The American Association of Immunologists
95 publications, 0.77%
Taylor & Francis
92 publications, 0.75%
American Physiological Society
91 publications, 0.74%
eLife Sciences Publications
83 publications, 0.67%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
75 publications, 0.61%
SAGE
72 publications, 0.58%
Annual Reviews
66 publications, 0.53%
Wolters Kluwer Health
52 publications, 0.42%
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
52 publications, 0.42%
Cambridge University Press
46 publications, 0.37%
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With other organizations

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University of California, San Diego
2283 publications, 18.49%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
1539 publications, 12.46%
Harvard University
377 publications, 3.05%
Scripps Research
374 publications, 3.03%
Stanford University
267 publications, 2.16%
University of California, Los Angeles
229 publications, 1.85%
University of California, San Francisco
188 publications, 1.52%
Yale University
153 publications, 1.24%
University of California, Berkeley
136 publications, 1.1%
University of California, Irvine
133 publications, 1.08%
Johns Hopkins University
132 publications, 1.07%
University of Southern California
129 publications, 1.04%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
127 publications, 1.03%
Columbia University
123 publications, 1%
University of Michigan
114 publications, 0.92%
University of Washington
113 publications, 0.92%
Baylor College of Medicine
110 publications, 0.89%
University of California, Davis
105 publications, 0.85%
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
98 publications, 0.79%
Cornell University
97 publications, 0.79%
New York University
87 publications, 0.7%
University of Minnesota
86 publications, 0.7%
Massachusetts General Hospital
84 publications, 0.68%
University of Cambridge
83 publications, 0.67%
California Institute of Technology
83 publications, 0.67%
Washington University in St. Louis
79 publications, 0.64%
University of Chicago
76 publications, 0.62%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
76 publications, 0.62%
Moores Cancer Center
74 publications, 0.6%
University of Sydney
69 publications, 0.56%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Cambridge
83 publications, 0.67%
University of Sydney
69 publications, 0.56%
ETH Zurich
65 publications, 0.53%
Karolinska Institute
64 publications, 0.52%
McGill University
62 publications, 0.5%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
54 publications, 0.44%
University College London
50 publications, 0.4%
Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen
50 publications, 0.4%
Weizmann Institute of Science
47 publications, 0.38%
Kyoto University
44 publications, 0.36%
Capital Medical University
42 publications, 0.34%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
42 publications, 0.34%
Peking University
39 publications, 0.32%
University of Bern
39 publications, 0.32%
University of Lausanne
38 publications, 0.31%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
38 publications, 0.31%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37 publications, 0.3%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
37 publications, 0.3%
University of Zurich
35 publications, 0.28%
University of Geneva
35 publications, 0.28%
Tel Aviv University
34 publications, 0.28%
University of British Columbia
33 publications, 0.27%
University of Oxford
32 publications, 0.26%
Westmead Hospital
31 publications, 0.25%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
31 publications, 0.25%
Imperial College London
30 publications, 0.24%
University of Edinburgh
30 publications, 0.24%
University of Bordeaux
29 publications, 0.23%
University of Glasgow
29 publications, 0.23%
Osaka University
29 publications, 0.23%
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With other countries

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Germany, 567, 4.59%
Germany
567 publications, 4.59%
United Kingdom, 477, 3.86%
United Kingdom
477 publications, 3.86%
Japan, 455, 3.69%
Japan
455 publications, 3.69%
Canada, 394, 3.19%
Canada
394 publications, 3.19%
France, 341, 2.76%
France
341 publications, 2.76%
China, 340, 2.75%
China
340 publications, 2.75%
Spain, 335, 2.71%
Spain
335 publications, 2.71%
Switzerland, 287, 2.32%
Switzerland
287 publications, 2.32%
Australia, 225, 1.82%
Australia
225 publications, 1.82%
Italy, 164, 1.33%
Italy
164 publications, 1.33%
Netherlands, 157, 1.27%
Netherlands
157 publications, 1.27%
Sweden, 154, 1.25%
Sweden
154 publications, 1.25%
Republic of Korea, 150, 1.21%
Republic of Korea
150 publications, 1.21%
Israel, 141, 1.14%
Israel
141 publications, 1.14%
Austria, 99, 0.8%
Austria
99 publications, 0.8%
Brazil, 86, 0.7%
Brazil
86 publications, 0.7%
Belgium, 83, 0.67%
Belgium
83 publications, 0.67%
Singapore, 56, 0.45%
Singapore
56 publications, 0.45%
India, 49, 0.4%
India
49 publications, 0.4%
Denmark, 48, 0.39%
Denmark
48 publications, 0.39%
Argentina, 41, 0.33%
Argentina
41 publications, 0.33%
Finland, 40, 0.32%
Finland
40 publications, 0.32%
Portugal, 38, 0.31%
Portugal
38 publications, 0.31%
Norway, 37, 0.3%
Norway
37 publications, 0.3%
Mexico, 34, 0.28%
Mexico
34 publications, 0.28%
Poland, 33, 0.27%
Poland
33 publications, 0.27%
Hungary, 31, 0.25%
Hungary
31 publications, 0.25%
New Zealand, 30, 0.24%
New Zealand
30 publications, 0.24%
Saudi Arabia, 28, 0.23%
Saudi Arabia
28 publications, 0.23%
Ireland, 26, 0.21%
Ireland
26 publications, 0.21%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1963 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.