Quaid-i-Azam University

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Short name

QAU

Country, city

Pakistan, Islamabad

04s9hft57

Organization website

Publications

23 646

Citations

572 946

h-index

197

Top-3 journals

Journal of High Energy Physics (502 publications)

Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online (445 publications)

Results in Physics (276 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of the Punjab (2547 publications)

King Abdulaziz University (2131 publications)

COMSATS University Islamabad (1726 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

King Abdulaziz University (2131 publications)

King Saud University (1135 publications)

Peking University (857 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Naseer Muhammad

49 publications, 550 citations, 62 reviews

h-index: 14

Thahiem Summan

3 publications

h-index: 1

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

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Journal

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Found

Since 1977

Total publications

23646

Total citations

572946

Citations per publication

24.23

Average publications per year

472.92

Average authors per publication

75.76

h-index

197

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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Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 3139, 13.27% Condensed Matter Physics 3139 publications, 13.27%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 2025, 8.56% General Chemistry 2025 publications, 8.56%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1884, 7.97% General Medicine 1884 publications, 7.97%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 1741, 7.36% General Physics and Astronomy 1741 publications, 7.36%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 1559, 6.59% General Materials Science 1559 publications, 6.59%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 1448, 6.12% Materials Chemistry 1448 publications, 6.12%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 1317, 5.57% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1317 publications, 5.57%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1305, 5.52% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1305 publications, 5.52%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1275, 5.39% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1275 publications, 5.39%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 1115, 4.72% Mechanical Engineering 1115 publications, 4.72%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1077, 4.55% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1077 publications, 4.55%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 981, 4.15% General Chemical Engineering 981 publications, 4.15%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 978, 4.14% Applied Mathematics 978 publications, 4.14%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 955, 4.04% Organic Chemistry 955 publications, 4.04%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 836, 3.54% Mechanics of Materials 836 publications, 3.54%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 783, 3.31% Biochemistry 783 publications, 3.31%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 771, 3.26% General Engineering 771 publications, 3.26%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 758, 3.21% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 758 publications, 3.21%
Pollution	Pollution, 672, 2.84% Pollution 672 publications, 2.84%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 663, 2.8% Inorganic Chemistry 663 publications, 2.8%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 604, 2.55% Polymers and Plastics 604 publications, 2.55%
Genetics	Genetics, 601, 2.54% Genetics 601 publications, 2.54%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 598, 2.53% Environmental Chemistry 598 publications, 2.53%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 589, 2.49% Analytical Chemistry 589 publications, 2.49%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 580, 2.45% Molecular Biology 580 publications, 2.45%
Spectroscopy	Spectroscopy, 566, 2.39% Spectroscopy 566 publications, 2.39%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 552, 2.33% Plant Science 552 publications, 2.33%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 528, 2.23% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 528 publications, 2.23%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 527, 2.23% Drug Discovery 527 publications, 2.23%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 504, 2.13% Multidisciplinary 504 publications, 2.13%
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Journals

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Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 502, 2.12% Journal of High Energy Physics 502 publications, 2.12%
Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online	Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online, 445, 1.88% Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online 445 publications, 1.88%
Results in Physics	Results in Physics, 276, 1.17% Results in Physics 276 publications, 1.17%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 224, 0.95% PLoS ONE 224 publications, 0.95%
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 213, 0.9% European Physical Journal C 213 publications, 0.9%
Journal of Molecular Structure	Journal of Molecular Structure, 197, 0.83% Journal of Molecular Structure 197 publications, 0.83%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 196, 0.83% RSC Advances 196 publications, 0.83%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 193, 0.82% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 193 publications, 0.82%
Journal of Molecular Liquids	Journal of Molecular Liquids, 182, 0.77% Journal of Molecular Liquids 182 publications, 0.77%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 178, 0.75% Scientific Reports 178 publications, 0.75%
Physics of Plasmas	Physics of Plasmas, 165, 0.7% Physics of Plasmas 165 publications, 0.7%
Microscopy Research and Technique	Microscopy Research and Technique, 159, 0.67% Microscopy Research and Technique 159 publications, 0.67%
Physica Scripta	Physica Scripta, 137, 0.58% Physica Scripta 137 publications, 0.58%
Optik	Optik, 128, 0.54% Optik 128 publications, 0.54%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 120, 0.51% Physical Review D 120 publications, 0.51%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 115, 0.49% Physical Review A 115 publications, 0.49%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 110, 0.47% IEEE Access 110 publications, 0.47%
Chinese Journal of Physics	Chinese Journal of Physics, 109, 0.46% Chinese Journal of Physics 109 publications, 0.46%
Molecules	Molecules, 107, 0.45% Molecules 107 publications, 0.45%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics	Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics, 107, 0.45% Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics 107 publications, 0.45%
European Physical Journal Plus	European Physical Journal Plus, 106, 0.45% European Physical Journal Plus 106 publications, 0.45%
Modern Physics Letters A	Modern Physics Letters A, 105, 0.44% Modern Physics Letters A 105 publications, 0.44%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 104, 0.44% Journal of Applied Physics 104 publications, 0.44%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds	Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 101, 0.43% Journal of Alloys and Compounds 101 publications, 0.43%
Quality and Reliability Engineering International	Quality and Reliability Engineering International, 101, 0.43% Quality and Reliability Engineering International 101 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials	Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 98, 0.41% Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 98 publications, 0.41%
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer	International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 98, 0.41% International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 98 publications, 0.41%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 98, 0.41% Heliyon 98 publications, 0.41%
AEJ - Alexandria Engineering Journal	AEJ - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 93, 0.39% AEJ - Alexandria Engineering Journal 93 publications, 0.39%
International Journal of Modern Physics B	International Journal of Modern Physics B, 92, 0.39% International Journal of Modern Physics B 92 publications, 0.39%
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Publishers

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 6624, 28.01% Elsevier 6624 publications, 28.01%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 5286, 22.35% Springer Nature 5286 publications, 22.35%
Wiley	Wiley, 1586, 6.71% Wiley 1586 publications, 6.71%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1577, 6.67% Taylor & Francis 1577 publications, 6.67%
MDPI	MDPI, 1062, 4.49% MDPI 1062 publications, 4.49%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 606, 2.56% World Scientific 606 publications, 2.56%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 590, 2.5% IOP Publishing 590 publications, 2.5%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 462, 1.95% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 462 publications, 1.95%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 449, 1.9% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 449 publications, 1.9%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 427, 1.81% AIP Publishing 427 publications, 1.81%
SAGE	SAGE, 352, 1.49% SAGE 352 publications, 1.49%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 346, 1.46% Hindawi Limited 346 publications, 1.46%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 318, 1.34% American Physical Society (APS) 318 publications, 1.34%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 287, 1.21% Walter de Gruyter 287 publications, 1.21%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 275, 1.16% American Chemical Society (ACS) 275 publications, 1.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 230, 0.97% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 230 publications, 0.97%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 224, 0.95% Frontiers Media S.A. 224 publications, 0.95%
Emerald	Emerald, 213, 0.9% Emerald 213 publications, 0.9%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 205, 0.87% Pleiades Publishing 205 publications, 0.87%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 181, 0.77% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 181 publications, 0.77%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 133, 0.56% King Saud University 133 publications, 0.56%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 122, 0.52% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 122 publications, 0.52%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 102, 0.43% Oxford University Press 102 publications, 0.43%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 89, 0.38% Cambridge University Press 89 publications, 0.38%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 84, 0.36% Magnolia Press 84 publications, 0.36%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 82, 0.35% IOS Press 82 publications, 0.35%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 82, 0.35% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 82 publications, 0.35%
Begell House	Begell House, 80, 0.34% Begell House 80 publications, 0.34%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 75, 0.32% Alexandria University 75 publications, 0.32%
Canadian Science Publishing	Canadian Science Publishing, 71, 0.3% Canadian Science Publishing 71 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

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University of the Punjab	University of the Punjab, 2547, 10.77% University of the Punjab 2547 publications, 10.77%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 2131, 9.01% King Abdulaziz University 2131 publications, 9.01%
COMSATS University Islamabad	COMSATS University Islamabad, 1726, 7.3% COMSATS University Islamabad 1726 publications, 7.3%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 1135, 4.8% King Saud University 1135 publications, 4.8%
National University of Sciences & Technology	National University of Sciences & Technology, 894, 3.78% National University of Sciences & Technology 894 publications, 3.78%
Peking University	Peking University, 857, 3.62% Peking University 857 publications, 3.62%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 801, 3.39% University of Florida 801 publications, 3.39%
Korea University	Korea University, 778, 3.29% Korea University 778 publications, 3.29%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 772, 3.26% Ghent University 772 publications, 3.26%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 764, 3.23% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 764 publications, 3.23%
Sungkyunkwan University	Sungkyunkwan University, 764, 3.23% Sungkyunkwan University 764 publications, 3.23%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 761, 3.22% University of Helsinki 761 publications, 3.22%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 761, 3.22% Imperial College London 761 publications, 3.22%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 760, 3.21% Ohio State University 760 publications, 3.21%
Cukurova University	Cukurova University, 755, 3.19% Cukurova University 755 publications, 3.19%
National Laboratory of Frascati	National Laboratory of Frascati, 755, 3.19% National Laboratory of Frascati 755 publications, 3.19%
Kyungpook National University	Kyungpook National University, 753, 3.18% Kyungpook National University 753 publications, 3.18%
University of Lahore	University of Lahore, 752, 3.18% University of Lahore 752 publications, 3.18%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 752, 3.18% Sapienza University of Rome 752 publications, 3.18%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 751, 3.18% University of Antwerp 751 publications, 3.18%
Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"	Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", 750, 3.17% Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" 750 publications, 3.17%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 748, 3.16% University of Padua 748 publications, 3.16%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 748, 3.16% University of Bristol 748 publications, 3.16%
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla	Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 747, 3.16% Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla 747 publications, 3.16%
Panjab University	Panjab University, 746, 3.15% Panjab University 746 publications, 3.15%
Ibero-American University	Ibero-American University, 746, 3.15% Ibero-American University 746 publications, 3.15%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 744, 3.15% European Organization for Nuclear Research 744 publications, 3.15%
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro	Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, 744, 3.15% Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro 744 publications, 3.15%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 743, 3.14% Cornell University 743 publications, 3.14%
University of Pavia	University of Pavia, 743, 3.14% University of Pavia 743 publications, 3.14%
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With foreign organizations

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King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 2131, 9.01% King Abdulaziz University 2131 publications, 9.01%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 1135, 4.8% King Saud University 1135 publications, 4.8%
Peking University	Peking University, 857, 3.62% Peking University 857 publications, 3.62%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 801, 3.39% University of Florida 801 publications, 3.39%
Korea University	Korea University, 778, 3.29% Korea University 778 publications, 3.29%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 772, 3.26% Ghent University 772 publications, 3.26%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 764, 3.23% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 764 publications, 3.23%
Sungkyunkwan University	Sungkyunkwan University, 764, 3.23% Sungkyunkwan University 764 publications, 3.23%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 761, 3.22% University of Helsinki 761 publications, 3.22%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 761, 3.22% Imperial College London 761 publications, 3.22%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 760, 3.21% Ohio State University 760 publications, 3.21%
Cukurova University	Cukurova University, 755, 3.19% Cukurova University 755 publications, 3.19%
National Laboratory of Frascati	National Laboratory of Frascati, 755, 3.19% National Laboratory of Frascati 755 publications, 3.19%
Kyungpook National University	Kyungpook National University, 753, 3.18% Kyungpook National University 753 publications, 3.18%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 752, 3.18% Sapienza University of Rome 752 publications, 3.18%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 751, 3.18% University of Antwerp 751 publications, 3.18%
Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"	Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", 750, 3.17% Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" 750 publications, 3.17%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 748, 3.16% University of Padua 748 publications, 3.16%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 748, 3.16% University of Bristol 748 publications, 3.16%
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla	Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 747, 3.16% Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla 747 publications, 3.16%
Panjab University	Panjab University, 746, 3.15% Panjab University 746 publications, 3.15%
Ibero-American University	Ibero-American University, 746, 3.15% Ibero-American University 746 publications, 3.15%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 744, 3.15% European Organization for Nuclear Research 744 publications, 3.15%
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro	Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, 744, 3.15% Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro 744 publications, 3.15%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 743, 3.14% Cornell University 743 publications, 3.14%
University of Pavia	University of Pavia, 743, 3.14% University of Pavia 743 publications, 3.14%
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional	Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, 743, 3.14% Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional 743 publications, 3.14%
Boğaziçi University	Boğaziçi University, 742, 3.14% Boğaziçi University 742 publications, 3.14%
Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 742, 3.14% Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 742 publications, 3.14%
University of Ioannina	University of Ioannina, 742, 3.14% University of Ioannina 742 publications, 3.14%
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With other countries

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 4646, 19.65% Saudi Arabia 4646 publications, 19.65%
China	China, 4054, 17.14% China 4054 publications, 17.14%
USA	USA, 2289, 9.68% USA 2289 publications, 9.68%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1725, 7.3% United Kingdom 1725 publications, 7.3%
Germany	Germany, 1573, 6.65% Germany 1573 publications, 6.65%
Turkey	Turkey, 1318, 5.57% Turkey 1318 publications, 5.57%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 1280, 5.41% Republic of Korea 1280 publications, 5.41%
Egypt	Egypt, 1221, 5.16% Egypt 1221 publications, 5.16%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 1149, 4.86% Malaysia 1149 publications, 4.86%
India	India, 1092, 4.62% India 1092 publications, 4.62%
Italy	Italy, 1055, 4.46% Italy 1055 publications, 4.46%
France	France, 989, 4.18% France 989 publications, 4.18%
Iran	Iran, 969, 4.1% Iran 969 publications, 4.1%
Spain	Spain, 888, 3.76% Spain 888 publications, 3.76%
Brazil	Brazil, 883, 3.73% Brazil 883 publications, 3.73%
Austria	Austria, 824, 3.48% Austria 824 publications, 3.48%
Mexico	Mexico, 814, 3.44% Mexico 814 publications, 3.44%
Belgium	Belgium, 810, 3.43% Belgium 810 publications, 3.43%
Poland	Poland, 808, 3.42% Poland 808 publications, 3.42%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 799, 3.38% Switzerland 799 publications, 3.38%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 765, 3.24% Czech Republic 765 publications, 3.24%
Finland	Finland, 758, 3.21% Finland 758 publications, 3.21%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 754, 3.19% New Zealand 754 publications, 3.19%
Greece	Greece, 752, 3.18% Greece 752 publications, 3.18%
Hungary	Hungary, 740, 3.13% Hungary 740 publications, 3.13%
Bulgaria	Bulgaria, 725, 3.07% Bulgaria 725 publications, 3.07%
Georgia	Georgia, 725, 3.07% Georgia 725 publications, 3.07%
Thailand	Thailand, 722, 3.05% Thailand 722 publications, 3.05%
Colombia	Colombia, 714, 3.02% Colombia 714 publications, 3.02%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1977 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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