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Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral
Short name
ESPOL
Country, city
Ecuador, Guayaquil
Publications
2 433
Citations
33 771
h-index
70
Top-3 journals
Sustainability
Sustainability (80 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Ghent University
Ghent University (159 publications)
Universidad de Guayaquil
Universidad de Guayaquil (100 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Ghent University
Ghent University (159 publications)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (56 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1982

Total publications
2433
Total citations
33771
Citations per publication
13.88
Average publications per year
55.3
Average authors per publication
5.76
h-index
70
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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Geography, Planning and Development, 168, 6.91%
Geography, Planning and Development
168 publications, 6.91%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 149, 6.12%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
149 publications, 6.12%
General Medicine, 144, 5.92%
General Medicine
144 publications, 5.92%
Aquatic Science, 133, 5.47%
Aquatic Science
133 publications, 5.47%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 127, 5.22%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
127 publications, 5.22%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 114, 4.69%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
114 publications, 4.69%
General Materials Science, 88, 3.62%
General Materials Science
88 publications, 3.62%
Multidisciplinary, 85, 3.49%
Multidisciplinary
85 publications, 3.49%
Biochemistry, 83, 3.41%
Biochemistry
83 publications, 3.41%
Computer Science Applications, 82, 3.37%
Computer Science Applications
82 publications, 3.37%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 78, 3.21%
Agronomy and Crop Science
78 publications, 3.21%
Water Science and Technology, 78, 3.21%
Water Science and Technology
78 publications, 3.21%
Plant Science, 72, 2.96%
Plant Science
72 publications, 2.96%
Mechanical Engineering, 72, 2.96%
Mechanical Engineering
72 publications, 2.96%
Building and Construction, 71, 2.92%
Building and Construction
71 publications, 2.92%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 68, 2.79%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
68 publications, 2.79%
General Engineering, 66, 2.71%
General Engineering
66 publications, 2.71%
Food Science, 64, 2.63%
Food Science
64 publications, 2.63%
Applied Mathematics, 63, 2.59%
Applied Mathematics
63 publications, 2.59%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 61, 2.51%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
61 publications, 2.51%
Engineering (miscellaneous), 61, 2.51%
Engineering (miscellaneous)
61 publications, 2.51%
Condensed Matter Physics, 60, 2.47%
Condensed Matter Physics
60 publications, 2.47%
Instrumentation, 60, 2.47%
Instrumentation
60 publications, 2.47%
Environmental Engineering, 60, 2.47%
Environmental Engineering
60 publications, 2.47%
Ecology, 55, 2.26%
Ecology
55 publications, 2.26%
Control and Systems Engineering, 54, 2.22%
Control and Systems Engineering
54 publications, 2.22%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 52, 2.14%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
52 publications, 2.14%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 51, 2.1%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
51 publications, 2.1%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 50, 2.06%
Civil and Structural Engineering
50 publications, 2.06%
Analytical Chemistry, 49, 2.01%
Analytical Chemistry
49 publications, 2.01%
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Journals

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Sustainability
80 publications, 3.29%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
50 publications, 2.06%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
42 publications, 1.73%
PLoS ONE
40 publications, 1.64%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
38 publications, 1.56%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
30 publications, 1.23%
Sensors
28 publications, 1.15%
Aquaculture
27 publications, 1.11%
Water (Switzerland)
27 publications, 1.11%
Heliyon
26 publications, 1.07%
IEEE Access
25 publications, 1.03%
Scientific Reports
24 publications, 0.99%
Energies
24 publications, 0.99%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
22 publications, 0.9%
IFAC-PapersOnLine
19 publications, 0.78%
Mathematics
17 publications, 0.7%
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment
16 publications, 0.66%
Plant Disease
15 publications, 0.62%
Frontiers in Marine Science
14 publications, 0.58%
Aquaculture Research
14 publications, 0.58%
Geosciences (Switzerland)
13 publications, 0.53%
Science of the Total Environment
12 publications, 0.49%
Foods
12 publications, 0.49%
Procedia CIRP
12 publications, 0.49%
Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation
11 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
10 publications, 0.41%
Computer Aided Chemical Engineering
10 publications, 0.41%
Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
10 publications, 0.41%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 publications, 0.37%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
9 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
574 publications, 23.59%
Springer Nature
491 publications, 20.18%
MDPI
436 publications, 17.92%
Wiley
142 publications, 5.84%
Taylor & Francis
112 publications, 4.6%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
60 publications, 2.47%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
46 publications, 1.89%
Frontiers Media S.A.
44 publications, 1.81%
Emerald
35 publications, 1.44%
Index Copernicus
34 publications, 1.4%
IOP Publishing
26 publications, 1.07%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
24 publications, 0.99%
Scientific Societies
19 publications, 0.78%
Oxford University Press
17 publications, 0.7%
SAGE
17 publications, 0.7%
wit transactions on ecology and the environment
16 publications, 0.66%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
15 publications, 0.62%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
15 publications, 0.62%
Cambridge University Press
14 publications, 0.58%
Copernicus
14 publications, 0.58%
Hindawi Limited
13 publications, 0.53%
World Scientific
12 publications, 0.49%
EDP Sciences
11 publications, 0.45%
Walter de Gruyter
10 publications, 0.41%
American Society for Microbiology
10 publications, 0.41%
IGI Global
10 publications, 0.41%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
9 publications, 0.37%
AIP Publishing
8 publications, 0.33%
The Electrochemical Society
8 publications, 0.33%
PeerJ
7 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo
171 publications, 7.03%
Ghent University
159 publications, 6.54%
Universidad de Guayaquil
100 publications, 4.11%
Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil
76 publications, 3.12%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
56 publications, 2.3%
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
49 publications, 2.01%
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
48 publications, 1.97%
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas
43 publications, 1.77%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
41 publications, 1.69%
University of Florida
39 publications, 1.6%
Spanish Geological Survey Institute
39 publications, 1.6%
Technische Universität Dresden
37 publications, 1.52%
National Polytechnic School (Ecuador)
36 publications, 1.48%
University of Almería
34 publications, 1.4%
Lund University
31 publications, 1.27%
University of Salamanca
29 publications, 1.19%
Universidad de Cuenca
29 publications, 1.19%
Polytechnic University of Catalonia
27 publications, 1.11%
Polytechnic University of Valencia
26 publications, 1.07%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
25 publications, 1.03%
Federal University of Pará
25 publications, 1.03%
Universidad del Zulia
25 publications, 1.03%
University of Exeter
24 publications, 0.99%
Universidad Ecotec
23 publications, 0.95%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
23 publications, 0.95%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
22 publications, 0.9%
Grenoble Alpes University
21 publications, 0.86%
University of Antwerp
21 publications, 0.86%
University of A Coruña
21 publications, 0.86%
Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
21 publications, 0.86%
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With foreign organizations

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Ghent University
159 publications, 6.54%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
56 publications, 2.3%
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
48 publications, 1.97%
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas
43 publications, 1.77%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
41 publications, 1.69%
University of Florida
39 publications, 1.6%
Spanish Geological Survey Institute
39 publications, 1.6%
Technische Universität Dresden
37 publications, 1.52%
University of Almería
34 publications, 1.4%
Lund University
31 publications, 1.27%
University of Salamanca
29 publications, 1.19%
Polytechnic University of Catalonia
27 publications, 1.11%
Polytechnic University of Valencia
26 publications, 1.07%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
25 publications, 1.03%
Federal University of Pará
25 publications, 1.03%
Universidad del Zulia
25 publications, 1.03%
University of Exeter
24 publications, 0.99%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
23 publications, 0.95%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
22 publications, 0.9%
Grenoble Alpes University
21 publications, 0.86%
University of Antwerp
21 publications, 0.86%
University of A Coruña
21 publications, 0.86%
Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
21 publications, 0.86%
Purdue University
20 publications, 0.82%
University of Manchester
19 publications, 0.78%
University of Granada
19 publications, 0.78%
University of Rovira i Virgili
19 publications, 0.78%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
19 publications, 0.78%
Sungkyunkwan University
18 publications, 0.74%
Universidad de Oriente
18 publications, 0.74%
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With other countries

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Spain, 422, 17.34%
Spain
422 publications, 17.34%
USA, 406, 16.69%
USA
406 publications, 16.69%
Belgium, 221, 9.08%
Belgium
221 publications, 9.08%
United Kingdom, 161, 6.62%
United Kingdom
161 publications, 6.62%
Chile, 139, 5.71%
Chile
139 publications, 5.71%
Germany, 132, 5.43%
Germany
132 publications, 5.43%
Brazil, 126, 5.18%
Brazil
126 publications, 5.18%
China, 106, 4.36%
China
106 publications, 4.36%
Venezuela, 97, 3.99%
Venezuela
97 publications, 3.99%
France, 96, 3.95%
France
96 publications, 3.95%
Mexico, 90, 3.7%
Mexico
90 publications, 3.7%
Canada, 81, 3.33%
Canada
81 publications, 3.33%
Colombia, 74, 3.04%
Colombia
74 publications, 3.04%
Italy, 67, 2.75%
Italy
67 publications, 2.75%
Australia, 61, 2.51%
Australia
61 publications, 2.51%
Peru, 56, 2.3%
Peru
56 publications, 2.3%
Portugal, 46, 1.89%
Portugal
46 publications, 1.89%
Netherlands, 46, 1.89%
Netherlands
46 publications, 1.89%
Sweden, 45, 1.85%
Sweden
45 publications, 1.85%
Argentina, 41, 1.69%
Argentina
41 publications, 1.69%
Republic of Korea, 40, 1.64%
Republic of Korea
40 publications, 1.64%
Poland, 29, 1.19%
Poland
29 publications, 1.19%
India, 25, 1.03%
India
25 publications, 1.03%
Switzerland, 21, 0.86%
Switzerland
21 publications, 0.86%
Vietnam, 19, 0.78%
Vietnam
19 publications, 0.78%
Costa Rica, 19, 0.78%
Costa Rica
19 publications, 0.78%
Turkey, 19, 0.78%
Turkey
19 publications, 0.78%
Ireland, 16, 0.66%
Ireland
16 publications, 0.66%
New Zealand, 16, 0.66%
New Zealand
16 publications, 0.66%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1982 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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