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Short name

DRC

Country, city

Egypt, Cairo

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Organization website

Publications

1 254

Citations

18 567

h-index

Top-3 journals

Scientific Reports (55 publications)

Small Ruminant Research (29 publications)

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea (26 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Al-Azhar University (121 publications)

Ain Shams University (111 publications)

Cairo University (104 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

King Abdulaziz University (69 publications)

Huazhong Agricultural University (61 publications)

King Saud University (59 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1992

Total publications

1254

Total citations

18567

Citations per publication

14.81

Average publications per year

35.83

Average authors per publication

5.18

h-index

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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

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Plant Science	Plant Science, 126, 10.05% Plant Science 126 publications, 10.05%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 102, 8.13% Animal Science and Zoology 102 publications, 8.13%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 97, 7.74% Agronomy and Crop Science 97 publications, 7.74%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 94, 7.5% General Medicine 94 publications, 7.5%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 79, 6.3% Water Science and Technology 79 publications, 6.3%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 63, 5.02% Soil Science 63 publications, 5.02%
Pollution	Pollution, 62, 4.94% Pollution 62 publications, 4.94%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 57, 4.55% Environmental Chemistry 57 publications, 4.55%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 55, 4.39% General Environmental Science 55 publications, 4.39%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 50, 3.99% General Chemistry 50 publications, 3.99%
Food Science	Food Science, 48, 3.83% Food Science 48 publications, 3.83%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 48, 3.83% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 48 publications, 3.83%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 47, 3.75% Biochemistry 47 publications, 3.75%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 46, 3.67% Horticulture 46 publications, 3.67%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 43, 3.43% Multidisciplinary 43 publications, 3.43%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 41, 3.27% Biotechnology 41 publications, 3.27%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 41, 3.27% Earth-Surface Processes 41 publications, 3.27%
Food Animals	Food Animals, 41, 3.27% Food Animals 41 publications, 3.27%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 40, 3.19% Organic Chemistry 40 publications, 3.19%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 38, 3.03% General Chemical Engineering 38 publications, 3.03%
Geology	Geology, 38, 3.03% Geology 38 publications, 3.03%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 37, 2.95% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 37 publications, 2.95%
Genetics	Genetics, 36, 2.87% Genetics 36 publications, 2.87%
Ecology	Ecology, 35, 2.79% Ecology 35 publications, 2.79%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 33, 2.63% General Veterinary 33 publications, 2.63%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 31, 2.47% Analytical Chemistry 31 publications, 2.47%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 29, 2.31% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 29 publications, 2.31%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 28, 2.23% Molecular Biology 28 publications, 2.23%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 28, 2.23% Environmental Engineering 28 publications, 2.23%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 26, 2.07% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 26 publications, 2.07%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 55, 4.39% Scientific Reports 55 publications, 4.39%
Small Ruminant Research	Small Ruminant Research, 29, 2.31% Small Ruminant Research 29 publications, 2.31%
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea	Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea, 26, 2.07% Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea 26 publications, 2.07%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences	Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 25, 1.99% Arabian Journal of Geosciences 25 publications, 1.99%
BMC Veterinary Research	BMC Veterinary Research, 21, 1.67% BMC Veterinary Research 21 publications, 1.67%
Journal of African Earth Sciences	Journal of African Earth Sciences, 19, 1.52% Journal of African Earth Sciences 19 publications, 1.52%
Environmental Earth Sciences	Environmental Earth Sciences, 17, 1.36% Environmental Earth Sciences 17 publications, 1.36%
Annals of Agricultural Sciences	Annals of Agricultural Sciences, 16, 1.28% Annals of Agricultural Sciences 16 publications, 1.28%
Natural Product Research	Natural Product Research, 16, 1.28% Natural Product Research 16 publications, 1.28%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 16, 1.28% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 16 publications, 1.28%
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 14, 1.12% Tropical Animal Health and Production 14 publications, 1.12%
Plants	Plants, 14, 1.12% Plants 14 publications, 1.12%
Veterinary Sciences	Veterinary Sciences, 13, 1.04% Veterinary Sciences 13 publications, 1.04%
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis	Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 12, 0.96% Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 12 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology	Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 12, 0.96% Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology 12 publications, 0.96%
Horticulturae	Horticulturae, 11, 0.88% Horticulturae 11 publications, 0.88%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 11, 0.88% PLoS ONE 11 publications, 0.88%
Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal	Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 10, 0.8% Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 10 publications, 0.8%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 10, 0.8% Agronomy 10 publications, 0.8%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 10, 0.8% Sustainability 10 publications, 0.8%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 10, 0.8% Heliyon 10 publications, 0.8%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 10, 0.8% Water (Switzerland) 10 publications, 0.8%
Frontiers in Plant Science	Frontiers in Plant Science, 9, 0.72% Frontiers in Plant Science 9 publications, 0.72%
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry	Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 9, 0.72% Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 9 publications, 0.72%
Bulletin of the National Research Centre	Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 9, 0.72% Bulletin of the National Research Centre 9 publications, 0.72%
Applied Water Science	Applied Water Science, 9, 0.72% Applied Water Science 9 publications, 0.72%
NRIAG Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics	NRIAG Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics, 9, 0.72% NRIAG Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics 9 publications, 0.72%
Livestock Science	Livestock Science, 8, 0.64% Livestock Science 8 publications, 0.64%
Veterinary World	Veterinary World, 8, 0.64% Veterinary World 8 publications, 0.64%
Molecules	Molecules, 7, 0.56% Molecules 7 publications, 0.56%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 422, 33.65% Springer Nature 422 publications, 33.65%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 312, 24.88% Elsevier 312 publications, 24.88%
MDPI	MDPI, 138, 11% MDPI 138 publications, 11%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 107, 8.53% Taylor & Francis 107 publications, 8.53%
Wiley	Wiley, 47, 3.75% Wiley 47 publications, 3.75%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 24, 1.91% King Saud University 24 publications, 1.91%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 24, 1.91% Frontiers Media S.A. 24 publications, 1.91%
Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University	Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University, 16, 1.28% Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University 16 publications, 1.28%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 11, 0.88% American Chemical Society (ACS) 11 publications, 0.88%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 11, 0.88% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 11 publications, 0.88%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 11, 0.88% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 11 publications, 0.88%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 8, 0.64% Walter de Gruyter 8 publications, 0.64%
Veterinary World	Veterinary World, 8, 0.64% Veterinary World 8 publications, 0.64%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 7, 0.56% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 7 publications, 0.56%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 7, 0.56% Hindawi Limited 7 publications, 0.56%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 7, 0.56% IGI Global 7 publications, 0.56%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 6, 0.48% Cambridge University Press 6 publications, 0.48%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 5, 0.4% Copernicus 5 publications, 0.4%
Ecological Society of China	Ecological Society of China, 5, 0.4% Ecological Society of China 5 publications, 0.4%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 4, 0.32% American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 4 publications, 0.32%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 4, 0.32% Magnolia Press 4 publications, 0.32%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 4, 0.32% PeerJ 4 publications, 0.32%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 3, 0.24% Pleiades Publishing 3 publications, 0.24%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 3, 0.24% Academic Journals 3 publications, 0.24%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 3, 0.24% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 3 publications, 0.24%
Allerton Press	Allerton Press, 3, 0.24% Allerton Press 3 publications, 0.24%
Scientific Societies	Scientific Societies, 3, 0.24% Scientific Societies 3 publications, 0.24%
Mansoura University	Mansoura University, 3, 0.24% Mansoura University 3 publications, 0.24%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 2, 0.16% American Society for Microbiology 2 publications, 0.16%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences	Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 2, 0.16% Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Al-Azhar University	Al-Azhar University, 121, 9.65% Al-Azhar University 121 publications, 9.65%
Ain Shams University	Ain Shams University, 111, 8.85% Ain Shams University 111 publications, 8.85%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 104, 8.29% Cairo University 104 publications, 8.29%
Mansoura University	Mansoura University, 76, 6.06% Mansoura University 76 publications, 6.06%
National Research Centre	National Research Centre, 75, 5.98% National Research Centre 75 publications, 5.98%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 69, 5.5% King Abdulaziz University 69 publications, 5.5%
Huazhong Agricultural University	Huazhong Agricultural University, 61, 4.86% Huazhong Agricultural University 61 publications, 4.86%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 59, 4.7% King Saud University 59 publications, 4.7%
Zagazig University	Zagazig University, 56, 4.47% Zagazig University 56 publications, 4.47%
Suez Canal University	Suez Canal University, 51, 4.07% Suez Canal University 51 publications, 4.07%
Agricultural Research Center	Agricultural Research Center, 43, 3.43% Agricultural Research Center 43 publications, 3.43%
Umm al-Qura University	Umm al-Qura University, 42, 3.35% Umm al-Qura University 42 publications, 3.35%
Tanta University	Tanta University, 40, 3.19% Tanta University 40 publications, 3.19%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 34, 2.71% Alexandria University 34 publications, 2.71%
Beni-Suef University	Beni-Suef University, 32, 2.55% Beni-Suef University 32 publications, 2.55%
Helwan University	Helwan University, 31, 2.47% Helwan University 31 publications, 2.47%
Aswan University	Aswan University, 30, 2.39% Aswan University 30 publications, 2.39%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 29, 2.31% King Khalid University 29 publications, 2.31%
Benha University	Benha University, 29, 2.31% Benha University 29 publications, 2.31%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 28, 2.23% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 28 publications, 2.23%
University of Tabuk	University of Tabuk, 27, 2.15% University of Tabuk 27 publications, 2.15%
Taif University	Taif University, 26, 2.07% Taif University 26 publications, 2.07%
Kafrelsheikh University	Kafrelsheikh University, 26, 2.07% Kafrelsheikh University 26 publications, 2.07%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 25, 1.99% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 25 publications, 1.99%
Northern Border University	Northern Border University, 24, 1.91% Northern Border University 24 publications, 1.91%
King Faisal University	King Faisal University, 22, 1.75% King Faisal University 22 publications, 1.75%
University of Sadat City	University of Sadat City, 22, 1.75% University of Sadat City 22 publications, 1.75%
Damanhour University	Damanhour University, 21, 1.67% Damanhour University 21 publications, 1.67%
Jazan University	Jazan University, 20, 1.59% Jazan University 20 publications, 1.59%
Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority	Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority, 20, 1.59% Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority 20 publications, 1.59%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 69, 5.5% King Abdulaziz University 69 publications, 5.5%
Huazhong Agricultural University	Huazhong Agricultural University, 61, 4.86% Huazhong Agricultural University 61 publications, 4.86%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 59, 4.7% King Saud University 59 publications, 4.7%
Umm al-Qura University	Umm al-Qura University, 42, 3.35% Umm al-Qura University 42 publications, 3.35%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 29, 2.31% King Khalid University 29 publications, 2.31%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 28, 2.23% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 28 publications, 2.23%
University of Tabuk	University of Tabuk, 27, 2.15% University of Tabuk 27 publications, 2.15%
Taif University	Taif University, 26, 2.07% Taif University 26 publications, 2.07%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 25, 1.99% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 25 publications, 1.99%
Northern Border University	Northern Border University, 24, 1.91% Northern Border University 24 publications, 1.91%
King Faisal University	King Faisal University, 22, 1.75% King Faisal University 22 publications, 1.75%
Jazan University	Jazan University, 20, 1.59% Jazan University 20 publications, 1.59%
University of Strathclyde	University of Strathclyde, 17, 1.36% University of Strathclyde 17 publications, 1.36%
University of Jeddah	University of Jeddah, 16, 1.28% University of Jeddah 16 publications, 1.28%
Taibah University	Taibah University, 15, 1.2% Taibah University 15 publications, 1.2%
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi	Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi, 15, 1.2% Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi 15 publications, 1.2%
Qassim University	Qassim University, 14, 1.12% Qassim University 14 publications, 1.12%
Al Jouf University	Al Jouf University, 12, 0.96% Al Jouf University 12 publications, 0.96%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 11, 0.88% University of Antwerp 11 publications, 0.88%
Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 11, 0.88% Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 11 publications, 0.88%
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue	Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 11, 0.88% Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue 11 publications, 0.88%
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University	Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, 10, 0.8% Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University 10 publications, 0.8%
United Arab Emirates University	United Arab Emirates University, 10, 0.8% United Arab Emirates University 10 publications, 0.8%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia	Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, 9, 0.72% Peoples' Friendship University of Russia 9 publications, 0.72%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 9, 0.72% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 9 publications, 0.72%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 9, 0.72% University of Nottingham 9 publications, 0.72%
Anhui Science and Technology University	Anhui Science and Technology University, 9, 0.72% Anhui Science and Technology University 9 publications, 0.72%
University of Bari Aldo Moro	University of Bari Aldo Moro, 9, 0.72% University of Bari Aldo Moro 9 publications, 0.72%
Punjab Agricultural University	Punjab Agricultural University, 8, 0.64% Punjab Agricultural University 8 publications, 0.64%
Anhui Agricultural University	Anhui Agricultural University, 8, 0.64% Anhui Agricultural University 8 publications, 0.64%
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With other countries

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Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 248, 19.78% Saudi Arabia 248 publications, 19.78%
China	China, 98, 7.81% China 98 publications, 7.81%
USA	USA, 90, 7.18% USA 90 publications, 7.18%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 43, 3.43% United Kingdom 43 publications, 3.43%
Germany	Germany, 34, 2.71% Germany 34 publications, 2.71%
Canada	Canada, 32, 2.55% Canada 32 publications, 2.55%
India	India, 27, 2.15% India 27 publications, 2.15%
Italy	Italy, 19, 1.52% Italy 19 publications, 1.52%
UAE	UAE, 17, 1.36% UAE 17 publications, 1.36%
Spain	Spain, 14, 1.12% Spain 14 publications, 1.12%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 14, 1.12% Pakistan 14 publications, 1.12%
Australia	Australia, 13, 1.04% Australia 13 publications, 1.04%
Japan	Japan, 13, 1.04% Japan 13 publications, 1.04%
Belgium	Belgium, 12, 0.96% Belgium 12 publications, 0.96%
Russia	Russia, 10, 0.8% Russia 10 publications, 0.8%
France	France, 10, 0.8% France 10 publications, 0.8%
Poland	Poland, 9, 0.72% Poland 9 publications, 0.72%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 8, 0.64% Malaysia 8 publications, 0.64%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 8, 0.64% Nigeria 8 publications, 0.64%
Tunisia	Tunisia, 8, 0.64% Tunisia 8 publications, 0.64%
Hungary	Hungary, 7, 0.56% Hungary 7 publications, 0.56%
Denmark	Denmark, 7, 0.56% Denmark 7 publications, 0.56%
Iraq	Iraq, 7, 0.56% Iraq 7 publications, 0.56%
Lebanon	Lebanon, 7, 0.56% Lebanon 7 publications, 0.56%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 7, 0.56% Republic of Korea 7 publications, 0.56%
Algeria	Algeria, 6, 0.48% Algeria 6 publications, 0.48%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 5, 0.4% Indonesia 5 publications, 0.4%
Ireland	Ireland, 5, 0.4% Ireland 5 publications, 0.4%
Kuwait	Kuwait, 5, 0.4% Kuwait 5 publications, 0.4%
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Publications published earlier than 1992 are ignored in the statistics.
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