United States Naval Research Laboratory

United States Naval Research Laboratory
Short name
NRL
Country, city
USA, Washington D.C.
Publications
42 379
Citations
1 518 949
h-index
377
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard Space Flight Center (1232 publications)
George Mason University
George Mason University (1208 publications)
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Since 1925

Total publications
42379
Total citations
1518949
Citations per publication
35.84
Average publications per year
419.59
Average authors per publication
4.82
h-index
377
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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Condensed Matter Physics, 6272, 7.19%
Condensed Matter Physics
6272 publications, 7.19%
General Physics and Astronomy, 5248, 6.02%
General Physics and Astronomy
5248 publications, 6.02%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4439, 5.09%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
4439 publications, 5.09%
Space and Planetary Science, 3979, 4.56%
Space and Planetary Science
3979 publications, 4.56%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 3372, 3.87%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
3372 publications, 3.87%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 3036, 3.48%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
3036 publications, 3.48%
Materials Chemistry, 2734, 3.14%
Materials Chemistry
2734 publications, 3.14%
General Engineering, 2545, 2.92%
General Engineering
2545 publications, 2.92%
General Materials Science, 2363, 2.71%
General Materials Science
2363 publications, 2.71%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 2240, 2.57%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
2240 publications, 2.57%
Atmospheric Science, 2172, 2.49%
Atmospheric Science
2172 publications, 2.49%
General Chemistry, 2066, 2.37%
General Chemistry
2066 publications, 2.37%
Mechanical Engineering, 1808, 2.07%
Mechanical Engineering
1808 publications, 2.07%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1779, 2.04%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
1779 publications, 2.04%
Acoustics and Ultrasonics, 1671, 1.92%
Acoustics and Ultrasonics
1671 publications, 1.92%
Geophysics, 1647, 1.89%
Geophysics
1647 publications, 1.89%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 1637, 1.88%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
1637 publications, 1.88%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 1598, 1.83%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
1598 publications, 1.83%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 1577, 1.81%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
1577 publications, 1.81%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 1571, 1.8%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
1571 publications, 1.8%
Mechanics of Materials, 1434, 1.64%
Mechanics of Materials
1434 publications, 1.64%
Instrumentation, 1259, 1.44%
Instrumentation
1259 publications, 1.44%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1254, 1.44%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
1254 publications, 1.44%
Oceanography, 1176, 1.35%
Oceanography
1176 publications, 1.35%
Surfaces and Interfaces, 931, 1.07%
Surfaces and Interfaces
931 publications, 1.07%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering, 841, 0.96%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
841 publications, 0.96%
Biochemistry, 806, 0.92%
Biochemistry
806 publications, 0.92%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 765, 0.88%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
765 publications, 0.88%
General Medicine, 753, 0.86%
General Medicine
753 publications, 0.86%
Organic Chemistry, 733, 0.84%
Organic Chemistry
733 publications, 0.84%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
2356 publications, 5.56%
Physical Review B
1639 publications, 3.87%
Journal of Applied Physics
1636 publications, 3.86%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
1558 publications, 3.68%
Astrophysical Journal
1458 publications, 3.44%
Applied Physics Letters
1416 publications, 3.34%
Physical Review Letters
882 publications, 2.08%
MRS Proceedings
798 publications, 1.88%
Physical Review A
716 publications, 1.69%
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
653 publications, 1.54%
Journal of Chemical Physics
635 publications, 1.5%
Applied Optics
593 publications, 1.4%
Review of Scientific Instruments
474 publications, 1.12%
Physics of Plasmas
446 publications, 1.05%
Geophysical Research Letters
412 publications, 0.97%
Journal of Geophysical Research
408 publications, 0.96%
Physics of Fluids
324 publications, 0.76%
Solar Physics
316 publications, 0.75%
Science
285 publications, 0.67%
Journal of the Electrochemical Society
283 publications, 0.67%
Optics Letters
274 publications, 0.65%
IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science
269 publications, 0.63%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
253 publications, 0.6%
Monthly Weather Review
242 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films
222 publications, 0.52%
Electronics Letters
218 publications, 0.51%
Solid State Communications
214 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
214 publications, 0.5%
Journal of the Optical Society of America
209 publications, 0.49%
Optics Express
194 publications, 0.46%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
6863 publications, 16.19%
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
5372 publications, 12.68%
American Physical Society (APS)
3539 publications, 8.35%
Springer Nature
3225 publications, 7.61%
IEEE
3199 publications, 7.55%
Wiley
2589 publications, 6.11%
SPIE
2497 publications, 5.89%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1677 publications, 3.96%
American Astronomical Society
1662 publications, 3.92%
Optical Society of America
1601 publications, 3.78%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
1564 publications, 3.69%
American Meteorological Society
953 publications, 2.25%
Materials Research Society
819 publications, 1.93%
Taylor & Francis
597 publications, 1.41%
IOP Publishing
557 publications, 1.31%
American Vacuum Society
546 publications, 1.29%
American Geophysical Union
512 publications, 1.21%
The Electrochemical Society
457 publications, 1.08%
Oxford University Press
353 publications, 0.83%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
306 publications, 0.72%
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
304 publications, 0.72%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
302 publications, 0.71%
EDP Sciences
300 publications, 0.71%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
247 publications, 0.58%
Cambridge University Press
236 publications, 0.56%
ASME
230 publications, 0.54%
Copernicus
211 publications, 0.5%
SAGE
185 publications, 0.44%
Frontiers Media S.A.
126 publications, 0.3%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
121 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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University of Maryland, College Park
1387 publications, 3.76%
Goddard Space Flight Center
1232 publications, 3.34%
George Mason University
1208 publications, 3.27%
California Institute of Technology
527 publications, 1.43%
University of Michigan
433 publications, 1.17%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
426 publications, 1.15%
National Institute of Standards and Technology
423 publications, 1.15%
University of California, Berkeley
414 publications, 1.12%
University of Colorado Boulder
414 publications, 1.12%
George Washington University
378 publications, 1.02%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
373 publications, 1.01%
Catholic University of America
340 publications, 0.92%
University of California, San Diego
330 publications, 0.89%
Los Alamos National Laboratory
315 publications, 0.85%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
312 publications, 0.85%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
309 publications, 0.84%
Cornell University
307 publications, 0.83%
Pennsylvania State University
306 publications, 0.83%
Virginia Tech
306 publications, 0.83%
University of Washington
293 publications, 0.79%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
291 publications, 0.79%
Johns Hopkins University
282 publications, 0.76%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
257 publications, 0.7%
Sandia National Laboratories
253 publications, 0.69%
Columbia University
247 publications, 0.67%
Georgia Institute of technology
234 publications, 0.63%
North Carolina State University
230 publications, 0.62%
University of California, Los Angeles
227 publications, 0.62%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
222 publications, 0.6%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
219 publications, 0.59%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics
171 publications, 1.33%
Imperial College London
140 publications, 1.09%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
136 publications, 1.06%
University of Oxford
134 publications, 1.04%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
132 publications, 1.03%
University of Manchester
129 publications, 1%
University of Cambridge
125 publications, 0.97%
University College London
113 publications, 0.88%
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
98 publications, 0.76%
Sorbonne University
97 publications, 0.75%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
95 publications, 0.74%
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
93 publications, 0.72%
University of Tokyo
92 publications, 0.72%
University of British Columbia
87 publications, 0.68%
University of Toronto
87 publications, 0.68%
Institute for Radio Astronomy of Bologna
86 publications, 0.67%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
85 publications, 0.66%
Paris Cité University
85 publications, 0.66%
Tel Aviv University
81 publications, 0.63%
Swinburne University of Technology
81 publications, 0.63%
University of Birmingham
77 publications, 0.6%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
75 publications, 0.58%
Korea University
73 publications, 0.57%
Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy
72 publications, 0.56%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
71 publications, 0.55%
Leiden University
71 publications, 0.55%
University of Amsterdam
71 publications, 0.55%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
70 publications, 0.54%
University of Pisa
70 publications, 0.54%
Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
68 publications, 0.53%
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With other countries

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Germany, 1592, 3.22%
Germany
1592 publications, 3.22%
United Kingdom, 1563, 3.16%
United Kingdom
1563 publications, 3.16%
France, 1142, 2.31%
France
1142 publications, 2.31%
Italy, 784, 1.58%
Italy
784 publications, 1.58%
Japan, 722, 1.46%
Japan
722 publications, 1.46%
Canada, 685, 1.38%
Canada
685 publications, 1.38%
China, 560, 1.13%
China
560 publications, 1.13%
Australia, 528, 1.07%
Australia
528 publications, 1.07%
Spain, 453, 0.91%
Spain
453 publications, 0.91%
Netherlands, 394, 0.8%
Netherlands
394 publications, 0.8%
Russia, 378, 0.76%
Russia
378 publications, 0.76%
Republic of Korea, 319, 0.64%
Republic of Korea
319 publications, 0.64%
India, 313, 0.63%
India
313 publications, 0.63%
Israel, 299, 0.6%
Israel
299 publications, 0.6%
Mexico, 270, 0.55%
Mexico
270 publications, 0.55%
Poland, 266, 0.54%
Poland
266 publications, 0.54%
Switzerland, 266, 0.54%
Switzerland
266 publications, 0.54%
Philippines, 251, 0.51%
Philippines
251 publications, 0.51%
Belgium, 203, 0.41%
Belgium
203 publications, 0.41%
Greece, 190, 0.38%
Greece
190 publications, 0.38%
Sweden, 185, 0.37%
Sweden
185 publications, 0.37%
Norway, 153, 0.31%
Norway
153 publications, 0.31%
Brazil, 149, 0.3%
Brazil
149 publications, 0.3%
Austria, 123, 0.25%
Austria
123 publications, 0.25%
South Africa, 119, 0.24%
South Africa
119 publications, 0.24%
Denmark, 104, 0.21%
Denmark
104 publications, 0.21%
New Zealand, 85, 0.17%
New Zealand
85 publications, 0.17%
Hungary, 80, 0.16%
Hungary
80 publications, 0.16%
Ireland, 78, 0.16%
Ireland
78 publications, 0.16%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1925 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.