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Université Laval
Short name
UL
Country, city
Canada, Québec
Publications
71 055
Citations
2 161 521
h-index
420
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Université de Montréal
Université de Montréal (5249 publications)
McGill University
McGill University (3899 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (845 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (491 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1940

Total publications
71055
Total citations
2161521
Citations per publication
30.42
Average publications per year
816.72
Average authors per publication
6.79
h-index
420
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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General Medicine, 7436, 10.47%
General Medicine
7436 publications, 10.47%
Molecular Biology, 3349, 4.71%
Molecular Biology
3349 publications, 4.71%
Biochemistry, 3134, 4.41%
Biochemistry
3134 publications, 4.41%
Genetics, 2713, 3.82%
Genetics
2713 publications, 3.82%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2505, 3.53%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2505 publications, 3.53%
Cell Biology, 2136, 3.01%
Cell Biology
2136 publications, 3.01%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1921, 2.7%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1921 publications, 2.7%
General Chemistry, 1805, 2.54%
General Chemistry
1805 publications, 2.54%
Neurology (clinical), 1728, 2.43%
Neurology (clinical)
1728 publications, 2.43%
Ecology, 1710, 2.41%
Ecology
1710 publications, 2.41%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1656, 2.33%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1656 publications, 2.33%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1639, 2.31%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1639 publications, 2.31%
Physiology, 1538, 2.16%
Physiology
1538 publications, 2.16%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1450, 2.04%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
1450 publications, 2.04%
General Neuroscience, 1439, 2.03%
General Neuroscience
1439 publications, 2.03%
Immunology, 1437, 2.02%
Immunology
1437 publications, 2.02%
General Environmental Science, 1436, 2.02%
General Environmental Science
1436 publications, 2.02%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 1425, 2.01%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
1425 publications, 2.01%
Endocrinology, 1380, 1.94%
Endocrinology
1380 publications, 1.94%
Multidisciplinary, 1352, 1.9%
Multidisciplinary
1352 publications, 1.9%
Food Science, 1340, 1.89%
Food Science
1340 publications, 1.89%
General Materials Science, 1334, 1.88%
General Materials Science
1334 publications, 1.88%
Oncology, 1316, 1.85%
Oncology
1316 publications, 1.85%
Plant Science, 1297, 1.83%
Plant Science
1297 publications, 1.83%
Organic Chemistry, 1294, 1.82%
Organic Chemistry
1294 publications, 1.82%
Materials Chemistry, 1246, 1.75%
Materials Chemistry
1246 publications, 1.75%
Infectious Diseases, 1232, 1.73%
Infectious Diseases
1232 publications, 1.73%
Biotechnology, 1222, 1.72%
Biotechnology
1222 publications, 1.72%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1220, 1.72%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
1220 publications, 1.72%
Pharmacology, 1203, 1.69%
Pharmacology
1203 publications, 1.69%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
751 publications, 1.06%
PLoS ONE
593 publications, 0.83%
Les Cahiers de droit
460 publications, 0.65%
Scientific Reports
446 publications, 0.63%
SSRN Electronic Journal
415 publications, 0.58%
Studies in Religion-Sciences Religieuses
391 publications, 0.55%
Canadian Journal of Political Science
368 publications, 0.52%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
297 publications, 0.42%
FASEB Journal
257 publications, 0.36%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
239 publications, 0.34%
Canadian Journal of Cardiology
233 publications, 0.33%
Applied Optics
223 publications, 0.31%
Optics Letters
215 publications, 0.3%
Optics Express
192 publications, 0.27%
BMJ Open
190 publications, 0.27%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
189 publications, 0.27%
Optics Communications
183 publications, 0.26%
Molecular Ecology
183 publications, 0.26%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
182 publications, 0.26%
Nature Communications
176 publications, 0.25%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
173 publications, 0.24%
Medical Physics
168 publications, 0.24%
Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering
167 publications, 0.24%
Canadian Journal of Forest Research
161 publications, 0.23%
Endocrinology
160 publications, 0.23%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
155 publications, 0.22%
Brain Research
155 publications, 0.22%
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
153 publications, 0.22%
Service social
153 publications, 0.22%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
152 publications, 0.21%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
18050 publications, 25.4%
Springer Nature
10290 publications, 14.48%
Wiley
8060 publications, 11.34%
Taylor & Francis
3159 publications, 4.45%
Consortium Erudit
2492 publications, 3.51%
SAGE
2265 publications, 3.19%
Oxford University Press
2223 publications, 3.13%
MDPI
2175 publications, 3.06%
Cambridge University Press
1610 publications, 2.27%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1049 publications, 1.48%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1028 publications, 1.45%
Canadian Science Publishing
935 publications, 1.32%
Optica Publishing Group
904 publications, 1.27%
Frontiers Media S.A.
890 publications, 1.25%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
799 publications, 1.12%
American Society for Microbiology
746 publications, 1.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
712 publications, 1%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
546 publications, 0.77%
BMJ
495 publications, 0.7%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
420 publications, 0.59%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
402 publications, 0.57%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
399 publications, 0.56%
IOP Publishing
392 publications, 0.55%
Hindawi Limited
378 publications, 0.53%
American Physical Society (APS)
375 publications, 0.53%
American Physiological Society
344 publications, 0.48%
American Psychological Association (APA)
324 publications, 0.46%
The Endocrine Society
312 publications, 0.44%
AIP Publishing
305 publications, 0.43%
Emerald
290 publications, 0.41%
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With other organizations

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec
10223 publications, 14.39%
Université de Montréal
5249 publications, 7.39%
McGill University
3899 publications, 5.49%
University of Toronto
2956 publications, 4.16%
University of British Columbia
2569 publications, 3.62%
Université de Sherbrooke
2362 publications, 3.32%
University of Ottawa
2025 publications, 2.85%
University of Calgary
1475 publications, 2.08%
McMaster University
1408 publications, 1.98%
Université du Québec à Montréal
1401 publications, 1.97%
University of Alberta
1395 publications, 1.96%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1285 publications, 1.81%
Dalhousie University
1275 publications, 1.79%
University of Manitoba
1187 publications, 1.67%
McGill University Health Centre
1096 publications, 1.54%
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
1018 publications, 1.43%
Western University
938 publications, 1.32%
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
937 publications, 1.32%
Harvard University
845 publications, 1.19%
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
831 publications, 1.17%
Queen's University at Kingston
817 publications, 1.15%
Université du Québec à Rimouski
804 publications, 1.13%
Institut national de la recherche scientifique
791 publications, 1.11%
Natural Resources Canada
681 publications, 0.96%
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
633 publications, 0.89%
University of Saskatchewan
559 publications, 0.79%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
545 publications, 0.77%
Canadian Forest Service
528 publications, 0.74%
University of Cambridge
491 publications, 0.69%
University College London
483 publications, 0.68%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1285 publications, 1.81%
Harvard University
845 publications, 1.19%
University of Cambridge
491 publications, 0.69%
University College London
483 publications, 0.68%
Sorbonne University
466 publications, 0.66%
University of Bordeaux
438 publications, 0.62%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
431 publications, 0.61%
Columbia University
431 publications, 0.61%
University of Oxford
418 publications, 0.59%
University of Washington
417 publications, 0.59%
Karolinska Institute
394 publications, 0.55%
Johns Hopkins University
379 publications, 0.53%
Stanford University
379 publications, 0.53%
Paris Cité University
372 publications, 0.52%
Imperial College London
358 publications, 0.5%
University of Pennsylvania
357 publications, 0.5%
Mayo Clinic
355 publications, 0.5%
Université Paris-Saclay
351 publications, 0.49%
University of California, San Francisco
339 publications, 0.48%
University of Melbourne
332 publications, 0.47%
University of Copenhagen
321 publications, 0.45%
Cornell University
321 publications, 0.45%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
318 publications, 0.45%
University of Sydney
311 publications, 0.44%
Massachusetts General Hospital
308 publications, 0.43%
University of São Paulo
305 publications, 0.43%
University of Manchester
300 publications, 0.42%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
300 publications, 0.42%
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
298 publications, 0.42%
Aix-Marseille University
293 publications, 0.41%
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With other countries

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USA, 9074, 12.77%
USA
9074 publications, 12.77%
France, 5941, 8.36%
France
5941 publications, 8.36%
United Kingdom, 3292, 4.63%
United Kingdom
3292 publications, 4.63%
Germany, 2276, 3.2%
Germany
2276 publications, 3.2%
Italy, 2059, 2.9%
Italy
2059 publications, 2.9%
Australia, 1796, 2.53%
Australia
1796 publications, 2.53%
China, 1767, 2.49%
China
1767 publications, 2.49%
Spain, 1521, 2.14%
Spain
1521 publications, 2.14%
Netherlands, 1469, 2.07%
Netherlands
1469 publications, 2.07%
Switzerland, 1337, 1.88%
Switzerland
1337 publications, 1.88%
Belgium, 1247, 1.75%
Belgium
1247 publications, 1.75%
Brazil, 1137, 1.6%
Brazil
1137 publications, 1.6%
Sweden, 1127, 1.59%
Sweden
1127 publications, 1.59%
Denmark, 856, 1.2%
Denmark
856 publications, 1.2%
Japan, 761, 1.07%
Japan
761 publications, 1.07%
Norway, 696, 0.98%
Norway
696 publications, 0.98%
Finland, 555, 0.78%
Finland
555 publications, 0.78%
Iran, 507, 0.71%
Iran
507 publications, 0.71%
Russia, 489, 0.69%
Russia
489 publications, 0.69%
Republic of Korea, 485, 0.68%
Republic of Korea
485 publications, 0.68%
Austria, 479, 0.67%
Austria
479 publications, 0.67%
India, 471, 0.66%
India
471 publications, 0.66%
Poland, 466, 0.66%
Poland
466 publications, 0.66%
Mexico, 439, 0.62%
Mexico
439 publications, 0.62%
Saudi Arabia, 408, 0.57%
Saudi Arabia
408 publications, 0.57%
South Africa, 398, 0.56%
South Africa
398 publications, 0.56%
Portugal, 389, 0.55%
Portugal
389 publications, 0.55%
Ireland, 369, 0.52%
Ireland
369 publications, 0.52%
Israel, 346, 0.49%
Israel
346 publications, 0.49%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1940 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.