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Rockefeller University
Short name
RU
Country, city
USA, New York
Publications
28 654
Citations
2 491 368
h-index
582
Top-3 journals
Nature
Nature (891 publications)
Science
Science (812 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (3462 publications)
Cornell University
Cornell University (2289 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1920

Total publications
28654
Total citations
2491368
Citations per publication
86.95
Average publications per year
270.32
Average authors per publication
36.44
h-index
582
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, 4634, 16.17%
Molecular Biology
4634 publications, 16.17%
Multidisciplinary, 3721, 12.99%
Multidisciplinary
3721 publications, 12.99%
Cell Biology, 3496, 12.2%
Cell Biology
3496 publications, 12.2%
Biochemistry, 3303, 11.53%
Biochemistry
3303 publications, 11.53%
Immunology, 3134, 10.94%
Immunology
3134 publications, 10.94%
General Neuroscience, 2399, 8.37%
General Neuroscience
2399 publications, 8.37%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2133, 7.44%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
2133 publications, 7.44%
General Medicine, 2112, 7.37%
General Medicine
2112 publications, 7.37%
Immunology and Allergy, 2089, 7.29%
Immunology and Allergy
2089 publications, 7.29%
Genetics, 1934, 6.75%
Genetics
1934 publications, 6.75%
Developmental Biology, 1098, 3.83%
Developmental Biology
1098 publications, 3.83%
Microbiology, 1052, 3.67%
Microbiology
1052 publications, 3.67%
Endocrinology, 922, 3.22%
Endocrinology
922 publications, 3.22%
Infectious Diseases, 904, 3.15%
Infectious Diseases
904 publications, 3.15%
Virology, 878, 3.06%
Virology
878 publications, 3.06%
Pharmacology, 821, 2.87%
Pharmacology
821 publications, 2.87%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 814, 2.84%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
814 publications, 2.84%
General Physics and Astronomy, 680, 2.37%
General Physics and Astronomy
680 publications, 2.37%
Neurology (clinical), 643, 2.24%
Neurology (clinical)
643 publications, 2.24%
Biophysics, 629, 2.2%
Biophysics
629 publications, 2.2%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 597, 2.08%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
597 publications, 2.08%
Structural Biology, 583, 2.03%
Structural Biology
583 publications, 2.03%
Physiology, 563, 1.96%
Physiology
563 publications, 1.96%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 538, 1.88%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
538 publications, 1.88%
Genetics (clinical), 523, 1.83%
Genetics (clinical)
523 publications, 1.83%
Molecular Medicine, 518, 1.81%
Molecular Medicine
518 publications, 1.81%
Cancer Research, 477, 1.66%
Cancer Research
477 publications, 1.66%
Dermatology, 462, 1.61%
Dermatology
462 publications, 1.61%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 451, 1.57%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
451 publications, 1.57%
Hematology, 451, 1.57%
Hematology
451 publications, 1.57%
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Journals

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
1611 publications, 5.62%
Nature
891 publications, 3.11%
Science
812 publications, 2.83%
Journal of Experimental Medicine
634 publications, 2.21%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
516 publications, 1.8%
Cell
472 publications, 1.65%
Brain Research
394 publications, 1.38%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
356 publications, 1.24%
Journal of Virology
332 publications, 1.16%
Journal of Cell Biology
321 publications, 1.12%
Journal of Immunology
316 publications, 1.1%
Physical Review D
303 publications, 1.06%
Journal of High Energy Physics
275 publications, 0.96%
Blood
263 publications, 0.92%
PLoS ONE
229 publications, 0.8%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
226 publications, 0.79%
Journal of Neuroscience
215 publications, 0.75%
Physical Review Letters
214 publications, 0.75%
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
213 publications, 0.74%
Nature Communications
210 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Molecular Biology
199 publications, 0.69%
eLife
195 publications, 0.68%
Virology
193 publications, 0.67%
Endocrinology
193 publications, 0.67%
Molecular Cell
193 publications, 0.67%
Genes and Development
175 publications, 0.61%
Biophysical Journal
173 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Clinical Immunology
162 publications, 0.57%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
157 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Comparative Neurology
157 publications, 0.55%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
7722 publications, 26.95%
Springer Nature
4995 publications, 17.43%
Wiley
2793 publications, 9.75%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1611 publications, 5.62%
Rockefeller University Press
1026 publications, 3.58%
American Society for Microbiology
998 publications, 3.48%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
963 publications, 3.36%
Oxford University Press
813 publications, 2.84%
American Physical Society (APS)
717 publications, 2.5%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
570 publications, 1.99%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
439 publications, 1.53%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
399 publications, 1.39%
The American Association of Immunologists
317 publications, 1.11%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
310 publications, 1.08%
Taylor & Francis
287 publications, 1%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
285 publications, 0.99%
American Society of Hematology
281 publications, 0.98%
The Endocrine Society
274 publications, 0.96%
S. Karger AG
227 publications, 0.79%
Society for Neuroscience
221 publications, 0.77%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
206 publications, 0.72%
eLife Sciences Publications
195 publications, 0.68%
Cambridge University Press
189 publications, 0.66%
AIP Publishing
183 publications, 0.64%
Mary Ann Liebert
171 publications, 0.6%
SAGE
170 publications, 0.59%
Frontiers Media S.A.
169 publications, 0.59%
The Company of Biologists
163 publications, 0.57%
American Society for Clinical Investigation
120 publications, 0.42%
Annual Reviews
119 publications, 0.42%
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With other organizations

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute
3462 publications, 12.08%
Cornell University
2289 publications, 7.99%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1194 publications, 4.17%
Harvard University
934 publications, 3.26%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
915 publications, 3.19%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
887 publications, 3.1%
Columbia University
883 publications, 3.08%
Johns Hopkins University
686 publications, 2.39%
Yale University
668 publications, 2.33%
Princeton University
632 publications, 2.21%
University of California, San Diego
593 publications, 2.07%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
592 publications, 2.07%
New York University
590 publications, 2.06%
Paris Cité University
577 publications, 2.01%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
555 publications, 1.94%
Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital
555 publications, 1.94%
University of California, Los Angeles
547 publications, 1.91%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
543 publications, 1.9%
California Institute of Technology
541 publications, 1.89%
Boston University
530 publications, 1.85%
Imperial College London
515 publications, 1.8%
University of Minnesota
497 publications, 1.73%
Vanderbilt University
477 publications, 1.66%
University of Florida
474 publications, 1.65%
University of California, Davis
470 publications, 1.64%
University of Rochester
470 publications, 1.64%
University of Virginia
470 publications, 1.64%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
469 publications, 1.64%
Ohio State University
463 publications, 1.62%
Brown University
450 publications, 1.57%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
915 publications, 3.19%
Paris Cité University
577 publications, 2.01%
Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital
555 publications, 1.94%
Imperial College London
515 publications, 1.8%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
469 publications, 1.64%
Sapienza University of Rome
442 publications, 1.54%
University of Helsinki
439 publications, 1.53%
ETH Zurich
435 publications, 1.52%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
432 publications, 1.51%
University of Zurich
430 publications, 1.5%
Ghent University
424 publications, 1.48%
University of Turin
421 publications, 1.47%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
414 publications, 1.44%
Peking University
411 publications, 1.43%
Hamburg University
410 publications, 1.43%
University of Padua
409 publications, 1.43%
University of Bologna
407 publications, 1.42%
University of Bristol
407 publications, 1.42%
Université Catholique de Louvain
404 publications, 1.41%
University of Pavia
398 publications, 1.39%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
397 publications, 1.39%
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron
397 publications, 1.39%
University of Debrecen
396 publications, 1.38%
University of Strasbourg
395 publications, 1.38%
University of Antwerp
395 publications, 1.38%
Korea University
394 publications, 1.38%
University of Naples Federico II
393 publications, 1.37%
University of Pisa
393 publications, 1.37%
University of Warsaw
393 publications, 1.37%
Charles University
392 publications, 1.37%
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With other countries

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France, 1782, 6.22%
France
1782 publications, 6.22%
United Kingdom, 1751, 6.11%
United Kingdom
1751 publications, 6.11%
Germany, 1690, 5.9%
Germany
1690 publications, 5.9%
China, 1159, 4.04%
China
1159 publications, 4.04%
Italy, 990, 3.46%
Italy
990 publications, 3.46%
Switzerland, 941, 3.28%
Switzerland
941 publications, 3.28%
Canada, 886, 3.09%
Canada
886 publications, 3.09%
Japan, 879, 3.07%
Japan
879 publications, 3.07%
Spain, 805, 2.81%
Spain
805 publications, 2.81%
Portugal, 637, 2.22%
Portugal
637 publications, 2.22%
Belgium, 636, 2.22%
Belgium
636 publications, 2.22%
Austria, 635, 2.22%
Austria
635 publications, 2.22%
Republic of Korea, 628, 2.19%
Republic of Korea
628 publications, 2.19%
Brazil, 571, 1.99%
Brazil
571 publications, 1.99%
Turkey, 505, 1.76%
Turkey
505 publications, 1.76%
Mexico, 493, 1.72%
Mexico
493 publications, 1.72%
India, 487, 1.7%
India
487 publications, 1.7%
Finland, 482, 1.68%
Finland
482 publications, 1.68%
Australia, 478, 1.67%
Australia
478 publications, 1.67%
Sweden, 472, 1.65%
Sweden
472 publications, 1.65%
Greece, 462, 1.61%
Greece
462 publications, 1.61%
Hungary, 457, 1.59%
Hungary
457 publications, 1.59%
Iran, 456, 1.59%
Iran
456 publications, 1.59%
Poland, 442, 1.54%
Poland
442 publications, 1.54%
Israel, 441, 1.54%
Israel
441 publications, 1.54%
Czech Republic, 436, 1.52%
Czech Republic
436 publications, 1.52%
Netherlands, 427, 1.49%
Netherlands
427 publications, 1.49%
Colombia, 424, 1.48%
Colombia
424 publications, 1.48%
Russia, 409, 1.43%
Russia
409 publications, 1.43%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1920 are ignored in the statistics.
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  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.