Universidade dos Açores

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Short name

UAc

Country, city

Portugal, Ponta Delgada

04276xd64

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Publications

3 939

Citations

92 913

h-index

116

Top-3 journals

Frontiers in Marine Science (94 publications)

Journal of Biogeography (57 publications)

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research (55 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Lisbon (518 publications)

University of Porto (354 publications)

University of Coimbra (189 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of La Laguna (118 publications)

University of Helsinki (111 publications)

French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (97 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1982

Total publications

3939

Total citations

92913

Citations per publication

23.59

Average publications per year

87.53

Average authors per publication

8.75

h-index

116

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 836, 21.22% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 836 publications, 21.22%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 650, 16.5% Aquatic Science 650 publications, 16.5%
Ecology	Ecology, 511, 12.97% Ecology 511 publications, 12.97%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 354, 8.99% Oceanography 354 publications, 8.99%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 270, 6.85% General Medicine 270 publications, 6.85%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 205, 5.2% Nature and Landscape Conservation 205 publications, 5.2%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 195, 4.95% Animal Science and Zoology 195 publications, 4.95%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 190, 4.82% Water Science and Technology 190 publications, 4.82%
Pollution	Pollution, 186, 4.72% Pollution 186 publications, 4.72%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 184, 4.67% Plant Science 184 publications, 4.67%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 168, 4.27% Global and Planetary Change 168 publications, 4.27%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 160, 4.06% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 160 publications, 4.06%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 138, 3.5% Multidisciplinary 138 publications, 3.5%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 132, 3.35% Geochemistry and Petrology 132 publications, 3.35%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 132, 3.35% Geography, Planning and Development 132 publications, 3.35%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 129, 3.27% Environmental Chemistry 129 publications, 3.27%
Genetics	Genetics, 126, 3.2% Genetics 126 publications, 3.2%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 126, 3.2% Insect Science 126 publications, 3.2%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 122, 3.1% General Environmental Science 122 publications, 3.1%
Ocean Engineering	Ocean Engineering, 106, 2.69% Ocean Engineering 106 publications, 2.69%
Geology	Geology, 104, 2.64% Geology 104 publications, 2.64%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 100, 2.54% Geophysics 100 publications, 2.54%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 94, 2.39% Economics and Econometrics 94 publications, 2.39%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 89, 2.26% Biochemistry 89 publications, 2.26%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 87, 2.21% Environmental Engineering 87 publications, 2.21%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 82, 2.08% Agronomy and Crop Science 82 publications, 2.08%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 80, 2.03% Molecular Biology 80 publications, 2.03%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 75, 1.9% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 75 publications, 1.9%
Food Science	Food Science, 72, 1.83% Food Science 72 publications, 1.83%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 66, 1.68% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 66 publications, 1.68%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Frontiers in Marine Science	Frontiers in Marine Science, 94, 2.39% Frontiers in Marine Science 94 publications, 2.39%
Journal of Biogeography	Journal of Biogeography, 57, 1.45% Journal of Biogeography 57 publications, 1.45%
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research	Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 55, 1.4% Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 55 publications, 1.4%
Biodiversity Data Journal	Biodiversity Data Journal, 53, 1.35% Biodiversity Data Journal 53 publications, 1.35%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 50, 1.27% Sustainability 50 publications, 1.27%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 50, 1.27% PLoS ONE 50 publications, 1.27%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 48, 1.22% Scientific Reports 48 publications, 1.22%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 47, 1.19% Science of the Total Environment 47 publications, 1.19%
Marine Pollution Bulletin	Marine Pollution Bulletin, 45, 1.14% Marine Pollution Bulletin 45 publications, 1.14%
Marine Policy	Marine Policy, 40, 1.02% Marine Policy 40 publications, 1.02%
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom	Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 38, 0.96% Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 38 publications, 0.96%
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography	Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 36, 0.91% Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 36 publications, 0.91%
Fisheries Research	Fisheries Research, 32, 0.81% Fisheries Research 32 publications, 0.81%
Biological Conservation	Biological Conservation, 32, 0.81% Biological Conservation 32 publications, 0.81%
Journal of Fish Biology	Journal of Fish Biology, 29, 0.74% Journal of Fish Biology 29 publications, 0.74%
Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies	Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, 29, 0.74% Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies 29 publications, 0.74%
Marine Biology	Marine Biology, 28, 0.71% Marine Biology 28 publications, 0.71%
Global Ecology and Biogeography	Global Ecology and Biogeography, 27, 0.69% Global Ecology and Biogeography 27 publications, 0.69%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 26, 0.66% SSRN Electronic Journal 26 publications, 0.66%
Remodelling Businesses for Sustainable Development	Remodelling Businesses for Sustainable Development, 25, 0.63% Remodelling Businesses for Sustainable Development 25 publications, 0.63%
ICES Journal of Marine Science	ICES Journal of Marine Science, 24, 0.61% ICES Journal of Marine Science 24 publications, 0.61%
Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers	Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 23, 0.58% Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 23 publications, 0.58%
Diversity	Diversity, 22, 0.56% Diversity 22 publications, 0.56%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 21, 0.53% Ecology and Evolution 21 publications, 0.53%
Biodiversity and Conservation	Biodiversity and Conservation, 21, 0.53% Biodiversity and Conservation 21 publications, 0.53%
Marine Environmental Research	Marine Environmental Research, 20, 0.51% Marine Environmental Research 20 publications, 0.51%
Diversity and Distributions	Diversity and Distributions, 20, 0.51% Diversity and Distributions 20 publications, 0.51%
Geological Society Memoir	Geological Society Memoir, 20, 0.51% Geological Society Memoir 20 publications, 0.51%
Insects	Insects, 20, 0.51% Insects 20 publications, 0.51%
Marine Biodiversity	Marine Biodiversity, 19, 0.48% Marine Biodiversity 19 publications, 0.48%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 997, 25.31% Elsevier 997 publications, 25.31%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 837, 21.25% Springer Nature 837 publications, 21.25%
Wiley	Wiley, 543, 13.79% Wiley 543 publications, 13.79%
MDPI	MDPI, 384, 9.75% MDPI 384 publications, 9.75%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 186, 4.72% Taylor & Francis 186 publications, 4.72%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 128, 3.25% Frontiers Media S.A. 128 publications, 3.25%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 81, 2.06% Oxford University Press 81 publications, 2.06%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 79, 2.01% Cambridge University Press 79 publications, 2.01%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 74, 1.88% Pensoft Publishers 74 publications, 1.88%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 52, 1.32% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 52 publications, 1.32%
SAGE	SAGE, 29, 0.74% SAGE 29 publications, 0.74%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 28, 0.71% Magnolia Press 28 publications, 0.71%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 28, 0.71% Geological Society of London 28 publications, 0.71%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 27, 0.69% Copernicus 27 publications, 0.69%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 26, 0.66% Social Science Electronic Publishing 26 publications, 0.66%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 24, 0.61% Walter de Gruyter 24 publications, 0.61%
SciELO	SciELO, 23, 0.58% SciELO 23 publications, 0.58%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 18, 0.46% The Royal Society 18 publications, 0.46%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 17, 0.43% Hindawi Limited 17 publications, 0.43%
Emerald	Emerald, 16, 0.41% Emerald 16 publications, 0.41%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 16, 0.41% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 16 publications, 0.41%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 15, 0.38% EDP Sciences 15 publications, 0.38%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 14, 0.36% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 14 publications, 0.36%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 13, 0.33% IGI Global 13 publications, 0.33%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 11, 0.28% CSIRO Publishing 11 publications, 0.28%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 10, 0.25% PeerJ 10 publications, 0.25%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 10, 0.25% IOP Publishing 10 publications, 0.25%
Inter-Research Science Center	Inter-Research Science Center, 9, 0.23% Inter-Research Science Center 9 publications, 0.23%
Canadian Science Publishing	Canadian Science Publishing, 9, 0.23% Canadian Science Publishing 9 publications, 0.23%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 8, 0.2% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 8 publications, 0.2%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 518, 13.15% University of Lisbon 518 publications, 13.15%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 354, 8.99% University of Porto 354 publications, 8.99%
University of Coimbra	University of Coimbra, 189, 4.8% University of Coimbra 189 publications, 4.8%
University of Aveiro	University of Aveiro, 161, 4.09% University of Aveiro 161 publications, 4.09%
University of Algarve	University of Algarve, 137, 3.48% University of Algarve 137 publications, 3.48%
NOVA University Lisbon	NOVA University Lisbon, 130, 3.3% NOVA University Lisbon 130 publications, 3.3%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 118, 3% University of La Laguna 118 publications, 3%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 111, 2.82% University of Helsinki 111 publications, 2.82%
University of Madeira	University of Madeira, 99, 2.51% University of Madeira 99 publications, 2.51%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea	French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, 97, 2.46% French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea 97 publications, 2.46%
University of Minho	University of Minho, 93, 2.36% University of Minho 93 publications, 2.36%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 88, 2.23% University of Copenhagen 88 publications, 2.23%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 84, 2.13% University of Oxford 84 publications, 2.13%
National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 80, 2.03% National Oceanography Centre 80 publications, 2.03%
University of Barcelona	University of Barcelona, 76, 1.93% University of Barcelona 76 publications, 1.93%
Rede de Química e Tecnologia	Rede de Química e Tecnologia, 75, 1.9% Rede de Química e Tecnologia 75 publications, 1.9%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 73, 1.85% University of Southampton 73 publications, 1.85%
University of Évora	University of Évora, 73, 1.85% University of Évora 73 publications, 1.85%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 70, 1.78% Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 70 publications, 1.78%
Spanish Institute of Oceanography	Spanish Institute of Oceanography, 68, 1.73% Spanish Institute of Oceanography 68 publications, 1.73%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 60, 1.52% Sorbonne University 60 publications, 1.52%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences	Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences, 60, 1.52% Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences 60 publications, 1.52%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 58, 1.47% University of Birmingham 58 publications, 1.47%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 56, 1.42% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 56 publications, 1.42%
University College London	University College London, 52, 1.32% University College London 52 publications, 1.32%
Norwegian Institute of Marine Research	Norwegian Institute of Marine Research, 52, 1.32% Norwegian Institute of Marine Research 52 publications, 1.32%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 50, 1.27% Autonomous University of Barcelona 50 publications, 1.27%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 48, 1.22% University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 48 publications, 1.22%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 47, 1.19% University of Bergen 47 publications, 1.19%
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria	University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 47, 1.19% University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 47 publications, 1.19%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 118, 3% University of La Laguna 118 publications, 3%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 111, 2.82% University of Helsinki 111 publications, 2.82%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea	French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, 97, 2.46% French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea 97 publications, 2.46%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 88, 2.23% University of Copenhagen 88 publications, 2.23%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 84, 2.13% University of Oxford 84 publications, 2.13%
National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 80, 2.03% National Oceanography Centre 80 publications, 2.03%
University of Barcelona	University of Barcelona, 76, 1.93% University of Barcelona 76 publications, 1.93%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 73, 1.85% University of Southampton 73 publications, 1.85%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 70, 1.78% Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 70 publications, 1.78%
Spanish Institute of Oceanography	Spanish Institute of Oceanography, 68, 1.73% Spanish Institute of Oceanography 68 publications, 1.73%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 60, 1.52% Sorbonne University 60 publications, 1.52%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences	Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences, 60, 1.52% Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences 60 publications, 1.52%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 58, 1.47% University of Birmingham 58 publications, 1.47%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 56, 1.42% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 56 publications, 1.42%
University College London	University College London, 52, 1.32% University College London 52 publications, 1.32%
Norwegian Institute of Marine Research	Norwegian Institute of Marine Research, 52, 1.32% Norwegian Institute of Marine Research 52 publications, 1.32%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 50, 1.27% Autonomous University of Barcelona 50 publications, 1.27%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 48, 1.22% University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 48 publications, 1.22%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 47, 1.19% University of Bergen 47 publications, 1.19%
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria	University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 47, 1.19% University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 47 publications, 1.19%
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research	Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, 43, 1.09% Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research 43 publications, 1.09%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 43, 1.09% University of Montpellier 43 publications, 1.09%
National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology	National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, 42, 1.07% National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology 42 publications, 1.07%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 41, 1.04% Imperial College London 41 publications, 1.04%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 41, 1.04% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 41 publications, 1.04%
Institut de Ciències del Mar	Institut de Ciències del Mar, 41, 1.04% Institut de Ciències del Mar 41 publications, 1.04%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 38, 0.96% Aarhus University 38 publications, 0.96%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 38, 0.96% University of Exeter 38 publications, 0.96%
University of L'Aquila	University of L'Aquila, 37, 0.94% University of L'Aquila 37 publications, 0.94%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 35, 0.89% Ghent University 35 publications, 0.89%
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With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 677, 17.19% United Kingdom 677 publications, 17.19%
Spain	Spain, 654, 16.6% Spain 654 publications, 16.6%
USA	USA, 637, 16.17% USA 637 publications, 16.17%
France	France, 396, 10.05% France 396 publications, 10.05%
Italy	Italy, 388, 9.85% Italy 388 publications, 9.85%
Germany	Germany, 338, 8.58% Germany 338 publications, 8.58%
Brazil	Brazil, 175, 4.44% Brazil 175 publications, 4.44%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 170, 4.32% Netherlands 170 publications, 4.32%
Canada	Canada, 167, 4.24% Canada 167 publications, 4.24%
Australia	Australia, 145, 3.68% Australia 145 publications, 3.68%
Norway	Norway, 144, 3.66% Norway 144 publications, 3.66%
Denmark	Denmark, 142, 3.6% Denmark 142 publications, 3.6%
Belgium	Belgium, 131, 3.33% Belgium 131 publications, 3.33%
Finland	Finland, 127, 3.22% Finland 127 publications, 3.22%
Poland	Poland, 125, 3.17% Poland 125 publications, 3.17%
Greece	Greece, 98, 2.49% Greece 98 publications, 2.49%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 97, 2.46% Switzerland 97 publications, 2.46%
Sweden	Sweden, 95, 2.41% Sweden 95 publications, 2.41%
China	China, 91, 2.31% China 91 publications, 2.31%
Ireland	Ireland, 90, 2.28% Ireland 90 publications, 2.28%
South Africa	South Africa, 90, 2.28% South Africa 90 publications, 2.28%
Japan	Japan, 79, 2.01% Japan 79 publications, 2.01%
Austria	Austria, 75, 1.9% Austria 75 publications, 1.9%
Mexico	Mexico, 67, 1.7% Mexico 67 publications, 1.7%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 63, 1.6% New Zealand 63 publications, 1.6%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 61, 1.55% Czech Republic 61 publications, 1.55%
Chile	Chile, 58, 1.47% Chile 58 publications, 1.47%
Turkey	Turkey, 50, 1.27% Turkey 50 publications, 1.27%
Iceland	Iceland, 48, 1.22% Iceland 48 publications, 1.22%
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