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Short name

UWA

Country, city

Australia, Perth

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Organization website

Publications

98 903

Citations

3 393 243

h-index

504

Top-3 journals

Medical Journal of Australia (1187 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (1050 publications)

PLoS ONE (876 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Curtin University (7152 publications)

University of Melbourne (5441 publications)

Royal Perth Hospital (5284 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Oxford (1312 publications)

Harvard University (1105 publications)

University College London (1011 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1914

Total publications

98903

Total citations

3393243

Citations per publication

34.31

Average publications per year

875.25

Average authors per publication

7.18

h-index

504

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

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 10193, 10.31% General Medicine 10193 publications, 10.31%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 4335, 4.38% Plant Science 4335 publications, 4.38%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 4317, 4.36% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4317 publications, 4.36%
Genetics	Genetics, 3073, 3.11% Genetics 3073 publications, 3.11%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 2877, 2.91% Biochemistry 2877 publications, 2.91%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 2830, 2.86% Psychiatry and Mental health 2830 publications, 2.86%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 2545, 2.57% Molecular Biology 2545 publications, 2.57%
Physiology	Physiology, 2526, 2.55% Physiology 2526 publications, 2.55%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2460, 2.49% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2460 publications, 2.49%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 2442, 2.47% Agronomy and Crop Science 2442 publications, 2.47%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 2306, 2.33% Multidisciplinary 2306 publications, 2.33%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 2285, 2.31% Cell Biology 2285 publications, 2.31%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 2178, 2.2% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2178 publications, 2.2%
Ecology	Ecology, 2166, 2.19% Ecology 2166 publications, 2.19%
Immunology	Immunology, 2089, 2.11% Immunology 2089 publications, 2.11%
Geology	Geology, 2070, 2.09% Geology 2070 publications, 2.09%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 2011, 2.03% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2011 publications, 2.03%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 1934, 1.96% Geochemistry and Petrology 1934 publications, 1.96%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 1921, 1.94% Condensed Matter Physics 1921 publications, 1.94%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 1906, 1.93% Space and Planetary Science 1906 publications, 1.93%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 1902, 1.92% Neurology (clinical) 1902 publications, 1.92%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 1895, 1.92% General Chemistry 1895 publications, 1.92%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 1802, 1.82% Aquatic Science 1802 publications, 1.82%
Oncology	Oncology, 1799, 1.82% Oncology 1799 publications, 1.82%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 1734, 1.75% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1734 publications, 1.75%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 1711, 1.73% Soil Science 1711 publications, 1.73%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 1688, 1.71% General Materials Science 1688 publications, 1.71%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1671, 1.69% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1671 publications, 1.69%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 1644, 1.66% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1644 publications, 1.66%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 1643, 1.66% Mechanical Engineering 1643 publications, 1.66%
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Journals

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Medical Journal of Australia	Medical Journal of Australia, 1187, 1.2% Medical Journal of Australia 1187 publications, 1.2%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1050, 1.06% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 1050 publications, 1.06%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 876, 0.89% PLoS ONE 876 publications, 0.89%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 705, 0.71% Scientific Reports 705 publications, 0.71%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 592, 0.6% SSRN Electronic Journal 592 publications, 0.6%
Plant and Soil	Plant and Soil, 541, 0.55% Plant and Soil 541 publications, 0.55%
Heart Lung and Circulation	Heart Lung and Circulation, 368, 0.37% Heart Lung and Circulation 368 publications, 0.37%
Pathology	Pathology, 364, 0.37% Pathology 364 publications, 0.37%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 355, 0.36% BMJ Open 355 publications, 0.36%
Nature	Nature, 330, 0.33% Nature 330 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health	Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 323, 0.33% Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 323 publications, 0.33%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 320, 0.32% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 320 publications, 0.32%
Internal Medicine Journal	Internal Medicine Journal, 299, 0.3% Internal Medicine Journal 299 publications, 0.3%
Ore Geology Reviews	Ore Geology Reviews, 294, 0.3% Ore Geology Reviews 294 publications, 0.3%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 289, 0.29% Astrophysical Journal 289 publications, 0.29%
New Phytologist	New Phytologist, 283, 0.29% New Phytologist 283 publications, 0.29%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 278, 0.28% Nature Communications 278 publications, 0.28%
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 262, 0.26% Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 262 publications, 0.26%
ANZ Journal of Surgery	ANZ Journal of Surgery, 261, 0.26% ANZ Journal of Surgery 261 publications, 0.26%
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport	Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 260, 0.26% Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 260 publications, 0.26%
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 257, 0.26% Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 257 publications, 0.26%
Precambrian Research	Precambrian Research, 256, 0.26% Precambrian Research 256 publications, 0.26%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 252, 0.25% Science of the Total Environment 252 publications, 0.25%
EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia	EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 243, 0.25% EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia 243 publications, 0.25%
Frontiers in Plant Science	Frontiers in Plant Science, 238, 0.24% Frontiers in Plant Science 238 publications, 0.24%
Australian Dental Journal	Australian Dental Journal, 224, 0.23% Australian Dental Journal 224 publications, 0.23%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 222, 0.22% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 222 publications, 0.22%
Journal of Experimental Botany	Journal of Experimental Botany, 219, 0.22% Journal of Experimental Botany 219 publications, 0.22%
Respirology	Respirology, 202, 0.2% Respirology 202 publications, 0.2%
Neuromuscular Disorders	Neuromuscular Disorders, 200, 0.2% Neuromuscular Disorders 200 publications, 0.2%
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Publishers

	5000 10000 15000 20000 25000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 24101, 24.37% Elsevier 24101 publications, 24.37%
Wiley	Wiley, 17742, 17.94% Wiley 17742 publications, 17.94%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 15252, 15.42% Springer Nature 15252 publications, 15.42%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 4661, 4.71% Taylor & Francis 4661 publications, 4.71%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 4252, 4.3% Oxford University Press 4252 publications, 4.3%
SAGE	SAGE, 3122, 3.16% SAGE 3122 publications, 3.16%
MDPI	MDPI, 2308, 2.33% MDPI 2308 publications, 2.33%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 2053, 2.08% Cambridge University Press 2053 publications, 2.08%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 1583, 1.6% CSIRO Publishing 1583 publications, 1.6%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1444, 1.46% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1444 publications, 1.46%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1435, 1.45% Frontiers Media S.A. 1435 publications, 1.45%
BMJ	BMJ, 1330, 1.34% BMJ 1330 publications, 1.34%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1246, 1.26% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1246 publications, 1.26%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 991, 1% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 991 publications, 1%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 928, 0.94% American Chemical Society (ACS) 928 publications, 0.94%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 801, 0.81% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 801 publications, 0.81%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 670, 0.68% AIP Publishing 670 publications, 0.68%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 571, 0.58% Social Science Electronic Publishing 571 publications, 0.58%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 557, 0.56% IOP Publishing 557 publications, 0.56%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 555, 0.56% American Physical Society (APS) 555 publications, 0.56%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 425, 0.43% The Royal Society 425 publications, 0.43%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 390, 0.39% American Astronomical Society 390 publications, 0.39%
Emerald	Emerald, 387, 0.39% Emerald 387 publications, 0.39%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 338, 0.34% Mary Ann Liebert 338 publications, 0.34%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 333, 0.34% American Society for Microbiology 333 publications, 0.34%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)	Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 313, 0.32% Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 313 publications, 0.32%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 279, 0.28% American Physiological Society 279 publications, 0.28%
Thomas Telford	Thomas Telford, 273, 0.28% Thomas Telford 273 publications, 0.28%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 261, 0.26% The Endocrine Society 261 publications, 0.26%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 256, 0.26% Hindawi Limited 256 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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Curtin University	Curtin University, 7152, 7.23% Curtin University 7152 publications, 7.23%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 5441, 5.5% University of Melbourne 5441 publications, 5.5%
Royal Perth Hospital	Royal Perth Hospital, 5284, 5.34% Royal Perth Hospital 5284 publications, 5.34%
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital	Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, 4832, 4.89% Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 4832 publications, 4.89%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 4743, 4.8% University of Sydney 4743 publications, 4.8%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 4170, 4.22% University of Queensland 4170 publications, 4.22%
Monash University	Monash University, 3697, 3.74% Monash University 3697 publications, 3.74%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 3615, 3.66% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 3615 publications, 3.66%
Murdoch University	Murdoch University, 3014, 3.05% Murdoch University 3014 publications, 3.05%
Edith Cowan University	Edith Cowan University, 2813, 2.84% Edith Cowan University 2813 publications, 2.84%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 2705, 2.74% University of New South Wales 2705 publications, 2.74%
University of Adelaide	University of Adelaide, 2631, 2.66% University of Adelaide 2631 publications, 2.66%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 2321, 2.35% Australian National University 2321 publications, 2.35%
Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group	Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group, 2040, 2.06% Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group 2040 publications, 2.06%
University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania, 1602, 1.62% University of Tasmania 1602 publications, 1.62%
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research	Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, 1558, 1.58% Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research 1558 publications, 1.58%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1312, 1.33% University of Oxford 1312 publications, 1.33%
Macquarie University	Macquarie University, 1290, 1.3% Macquarie University 1290 publications, 1.3%
Flinders University	Flinders University, 1231, 1.24% Flinders University 1231 publications, 1.24%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1105, 1.12% Harvard University 1105 publications, 1.12%
Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne	Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, 1051, 1.06% Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne 1051 publications, 1.06%
Murdoch Children's Research Institute	Murdoch Children's Research Institute, 1048, 1.06% Murdoch Children's Research Institute 1048 publications, 1.06%
University of Notre Dame Australia	University of Notre Dame Australia, 1027, 1.04% University of Notre Dame Australia 1027 publications, 1.04%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 1021, 1.03% James Cook University 1021 publications, 1.03%
Griffith University	Griffith University, 1014, 1.03% Griffith University 1014 publications, 1.03%
University College London	University College London, 1011, 1.02% University College London 1011 publications, 1.02%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 995, 1.01% Deakin University 995 publications, 1.01%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 933, 0.94% University of Cambridge 933 publications, 0.94%
Australian Research Council	Australian Research Council, 921, 0.93% Australian Research Council 921 publications, 0.93%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 903, 0.91% University of Auckland 903 publications, 0.91%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1312, 1.33% University of Oxford 1312 publications, 1.33%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1105, 1.12% Harvard University 1105 publications, 1.12%
University College London	University College London, 1011, 1.02% University College London 1011 publications, 1.02%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 933, 0.94% University of Cambridge 933 publications, 0.94%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 903, 0.91% University of Auckland 903 publications, 0.91%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 866, 0.88% University of Edinburgh 866 publications, 0.88%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 839, 0.85% Imperial College London 839 publications, 0.85%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 783, 0.79% University of Bristol 783 publications, 0.79%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 781, 0.79% University of Toronto 781 publications, 0.79%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 741, 0.75% University of Copenhagen 741 publications, 0.75%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 738, 0.75% University of British Columbia 738 publications, 0.75%
King's College London	King's College London, 688, 0.7% King's College London 688 publications, 0.7%
University of Otago	University of Otago, 665, 0.67% University of Otago 665 publications, 0.67%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 660, 0.67% Stanford University 660 publications, 0.67%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 615, 0.62% National University of Singapore 615 publications, 0.62%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 608, 0.61% University of Washington 608 publications, 0.61%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 581, 0.59% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 581 publications, 0.59%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 565, 0.57% University of Manchester 565 publications, 0.57%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 551, 0.56% Johns Hopkins University 551 publications, 0.56%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 543, 0.55% University of Cape Town 543 publications, 0.55%
Newcastle University	Newcastle University, 539, 0.54% Newcastle University 539 publications, 0.54%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 498, 0.5% Karolinska Institute 498 publications, 0.5%
Chinese University of Hong Kong	Chinese University of Hong Kong, 460, 0.47% Chinese University of Hong Kong 460 publications, 0.47%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 433, 0.44% University of Michigan 433 publications, 0.44%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 431, 0.44% University of Southampton 431 publications, 0.44%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 429, 0.43% Zhejiang University 429 publications, 0.43%
Durham University	Durham University, 422, 0.43% Durham University 422 publications, 0.43%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 421, 0.43% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 421 publications, 0.43%
Peking University	Peking University, 417, 0.42% Peking University 417 publications, 0.42%
Liverpool John Moores University	Liverpool John Moores University, 413, 0.42% Liverpool John Moores University 413 publications, 0.42%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 13361, 13.51% USA 13361 publications, 13.51%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 11422, 11.55% United Kingdom 11422 publications, 11.55%
China	China, 9467, 9.57% China 9467 publications, 9.57%
Germany	Germany, 4867, 4.92% Germany 4867 publications, 4.92%
Canada	Canada, 4354, 4.4% Canada 4354 publications, 4.4%
France	France, 3160, 3.2% France 3160 publications, 3.2%
Italy	Italy, 2907, 2.94% Italy 2907 publications, 2.94%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 2792, 2.82% Netherlands 2792 publications, 2.82%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 2638, 2.67% New Zealand 2638 publications, 2.67%
Spain	Spain, 2338, 2.36% Spain 2338 publications, 2.36%
Japan	Japan, 1970, 1.99% Japan 1970 publications, 1.99%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1928, 1.95% Switzerland 1928 publications, 1.95%
India	India, 1806, 1.83% India 1806 publications, 1.83%
Sweden	Sweden, 1658, 1.68% Sweden 1658 publications, 1.68%
South Africa	South Africa, 1646, 1.66% South Africa 1646 publications, 1.66%
Denmark	Denmark, 1579, 1.6% Denmark 1579 publications, 1.6%
Singapore	Singapore, 1365, 1.38% Singapore 1365 publications, 1.38%
Brazil	Brazil, 1231, 1.24% Brazil 1231 publications, 1.24%
Belgium	Belgium, 1190, 1.2% Belgium 1190 publications, 1.2%
Norway	Norway, 1005, 1.02% Norway 1005 publications, 1.02%
Iran	Iran, 899, 0.91% Iran 899 publications, 0.91%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 846, 0.86% Saudi Arabia 846 publications, 0.86%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 841, 0.85% Republic of Korea 841 publications, 0.85%
Poland	Poland, 798, 0.81% Poland 798 publications, 0.81%
Finland	Finland, 796, 0.8% Finland 796 publications, 0.8%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 739, 0.75% Malaysia 739 publications, 0.75%
Austria	Austria, 736, 0.74% Austria 736 publications, 0.74%
Russia	Russia, 683, 0.69% Russia 683 publications, 0.69%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 658, 0.67% Pakistan 658 publications, 0.67%
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