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Université Laval
Short name
UL
Country, city
Canada, Québec
Publications
71 235
Citations
2 181 907
h-index
424
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Université de Montréal
Université de Montréal (5272 publications)
McGill University
McGill University (3914 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (848 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (492 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1940

Total publications
71235
Total citations
2181907
Citations per publication
30.63
Average publications per year
818.79
Average authors per publication
6.8
h-index
424
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, 10.44%
General Medicine
7436 publications, 10.44%
Molecular Biology, 3349, 4.7%
Molecular Biology
3349 publications, 4.7%
Biochemistry, 3134, 4.4%
Biochemistry
3134 publications, 4.4%
Genetics, 2713, 3.81%
Genetics
2713 publications, 3.81%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2505, 3.52%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2505 publications, 3.52%
Cell Biology, 2136, 3%
Cell Biology
2136 publications, 3%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1921, 2.7%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1921 publications, 2.7%
General Chemistry, 1805, 2.53%
General Chemistry
1805 publications, 2.53%
Neurology (clinical), 1728, 2.43%
Neurology (clinical)
1728 publications, 2.43%
Ecology, 1710, 2.4%
Ecology
1710 publications, 2.4%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1656, 2.32%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1656 publications, 2.32%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1639, 2.3%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1639 publications, 2.3%
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, 2.02%
General Neuroscience
1439 publications, 2.02%
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%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
1425 publications, 2%
Endocrinology, 1380, 1.94%
Endocrinology
1380 publications, 1.94%
Multidisciplinary, 1352, 1.9%
Multidisciplinary
1352 publications, 1.9%
Food Science, 1340, 1.88%
Food Science
1340 publications, 1.88%
General Materials Science, 1334, 1.87%
General Materials Science
1334 publications, 1.87%
Oncology, 1316, 1.85%
Oncology
1316 publications, 1.85%
Plant Science, 1297, 1.82%
Plant Science
1297 publications, 1.82%
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, 1.71%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
1220 publications, 1.71%
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, 1.05%
PLoS ONE
593 publications, 0.83%
Les Cahiers de droit
460 publications, 0.65%
Scientific Reports
446 publications, 0.63%
SSRN Electronic Journal
414 publications, 0.58%
Studies in Religion-Sciences Religieuses
391 publications, 0.55%
Canadian Journal of Political Science
370 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%
BMJ Open
192 publications, 0.27%
Optics Express
192 publications, 0.27%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
188 publications, 0.26%
Molecular Ecology
184 publications, 0.26%
Optics Communications
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, 0.23%
Canadian Journal of Forest Research
161 publications, 0.23%
Endocrinology
160 publications, 0.22%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
155 publications, 0.22%
Brain Research
155 publications, 0.22%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
153 publications, 0.21%
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
153 publications, 0.21%
Service social
153 publications, 0.21%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
18068 publications, 25.36%
Springer Nature
10287 publications, 14.44%
Wiley
8109 publications, 11.38%
Taylor & Francis
3176 publications, 4.46%
Consortium Erudit
2492 publications, 3.5%
SAGE
2282 publications, 3.2%
Oxford University Press
2238 publications, 3.14%
MDPI
2189 publications, 3.07%
Cambridge University Press
1613 publications, 2.26%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1051 publications, 1.48%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1036 publications, 1.45%
Canadian Science Publishing
941 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
497 publications, 0.7%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
422 publications, 0.59%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
402 publications, 0.56%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
402 publications, 0.56%
IOP Publishing
392 publications, 0.55%
Hindawi Limited
376 publications, 0.53%
American Physical Society (APS)
375 publications, 0.53%
American Physiological Society
344 publications, 0.48%
American Psychological Association (APA)
324 publications, 0.45%
The Endocrine Society
312 publications, 0.44%
AIP Publishing
305 publications, 0.43%
Emerald
294 publications, 0.41%
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With other organizations

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec
10260 publications, 14.4%
Université de Montréal
5272 publications, 7.4%
McGill University
3914 publications, 5.49%
University of Toronto
2976 publications, 4.18%
University of British Columbia
2581 publications, 3.62%
Université de Sherbrooke
2375 publications, 3.33%
University of Ottawa
2038 publications, 2.86%
University of Calgary
1480 publications, 2.08%
McMaster University
1417 publications, 1.99%
Université du Québec à Montréal
1415 publications, 1.99%
University of Alberta
1404 publications, 1.97%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1297 publications, 1.82%
Dalhousie University
1278 publications, 1.79%
University of Manitoba
1191 publications, 1.67%
McGill University Health Centre
1108 publications, 1.56%
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
1019 publications, 1.43%
Western University
947 publications, 1.33%
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
942 publications, 1.32%
Harvard University
848 publications, 1.19%
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
838 publications, 1.18%
Queen's University at Kingston
823 publications, 1.16%
Université du Québec à Rimouski
811 publications, 1.14%
Institut national de la recherche scientifique
797 publications, 1.12%
Natural Resources Canada
684 publications, 0.96%
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
639 publications, 0.9%
University of Saskatchewan
564 publications, 0.79%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
548 publications, 0.77%
Canadian Forest Service
531 publications, 0.75%
University of Cambridge
492 publications, 0.69%
University College London
487 publications, 0.68%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1297 publications, 1.82%
Harvard University
848 publications, 1.19%
University of Cambridge
492 publications, 0.69%
University College London
487 publications, 0.68%
Sorbonne University
474 publications, 0.67%
University of Bordeaux
442 publications, 0.62%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
439 publications, 0.62%
Columbia University
431 publications, 0.61%
University of Oxford
421 publications, 0.59%
University of Washington
417 publications, 0.59%
Karolinska Institute
399 publications, 0.56%
Johns Hopkins University
382 publications, 0.54%
Stanford University
379 publications, 0.53%
Paris Cité University
376 publications, 0.53%
Imperial College London
363 publications, 0.51%
Mayo Clinic
357 publications, 0.5%
University of Pennsylvania
355 publications, 0.5%
Université Paris-Saclay
355 publications, 0.5%
University of California, San Francisco
342 publications, 0.48%
University of Melbourne
334 publications, 0.47%
Cornell University
328 publications, 0.46%
University of Copenhagen
325 publications, 0.46%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
322 publications, 0.45%
University of Sydney
313 publications, 0.44%
Massachusetts General Hospital
310 publications, 0.44%
University of São Paulo
307 publications, 0.43%
University of Manchester
304 publications, 0.43%
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
304 publications, 0.43%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
299 publications, 0.42%
Aix-Marseille University
295 publications, 0.41%
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With other countries

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USA, 9095, 12.77%
USA
9095 publications, 12.77%
France, 5948, 8.35%
France
5948 publications, 8.35%
United Kingdom, 3303, 4.64%
United Kingdom
3303 publications, 4.64%
Germany, 2283, 3.2%
Germany
2283 publications, 3.2%
Italy, 2065, 2.9%
Italy
2065 publications, 2.9%
Australia, 1802, 2.53%
Australia
1802 publications, 2.53%
China, 1772, 2.49%
China
1772 publications, 2.49%
Spain, 1528, 2.15%
Spain
1528 publications, 2.15%
Netherlands, 1474, 2.07%
Netherlands
1474 publications, 2.07%
Switzerland, 1342, 1.88%
Switzerland
1342 publications, 1.88%
Belgium, 1251, 1.76%
Belgium
1251 publications, 1.76%
Brazil, 1141, 1.6%
Brazil
1141 publications, 1.6%
Sweden, 1131, 1.59%
Sweden
1131 publications, 1.59%
Denmark, 862, 1.21%
Denmark
862 publications, 1.21%
Japan, 764, 1.07%
Japan
764 publications, 1.07%
Norway, 697, 0.98%
Norway
697 publications, 0.98%
Finland, 557, 0.78%
Finland
557 publications, 0.78%
Iran, 509, 0.71%
Iran
509 publications, 0.71%
Russia, 489, 0.69%
Russia
489 publications, 0.69%
Republic of Korea, 486, 0.68%
Republic of Korea
486 publications, 0.68%
Austria, 482, 0.68%
Austria
482 publications, 0.68%
India, 472, 0.66%
India
472 publications, 0.66%
Poland, 468, 0.66%
Poland
468 publications, 0.66%
Mexico, 443, 0.62%
Mexico
443 publications, 0.62%
Saudi Arabia, 411, 0.58%
Saudi Arabia
411 publications, 0.58%
South Africa, 398, 0.56%
South Africa
398 publications, 0.56%
Portugal, 392, 0.55%
Portugal
392 publications, 0.55%
Ireland, 370, 0.52%
Ireland
370 publications, 0.52%
Israel, 348, 0.49%
Israel
348 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.