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Institut national de la recherche scientifique
Short name
INRS
Country, city
Canada, Québec
Publications
14 236
Citations
472 446
h-index
230
Top-3 journals
ECS Meeting Abstracts
ECS Meeting Abstracts (198 publications)
Optics Express
Optics Express (159 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (134 publications)
Top-3 organizations
McGill University
McGill University (904 publications)
Université Laval
Université Laval (733 publications)
Université de Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke (400 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1971

Total publications
14236
Total citations
472446
Citations per publication
33.19
Average publications per year
258.84
Average authors per publication
5.58
h-index
230
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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Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1565, 10.99%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
1565 publications, 10.99%
General Medicine, 1254, 8.81%
General Medicine
1254 publications, 8.81%
Water Science and Technology, 1059, 7.44%
Water Science and Technology
1059 publications, 7.44%
General Chemistry, 887, 6.23%
General Chemistry
887 publications, 6.23%
Condensed Matter Physics, 883, 6.2%
Condensed Matter Physics
883 publications, 6.2%
General Materials Science, 853, 5.99%
General Materials Science
853 publications, 5.99%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 840, 5.9%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
840 publications, 5.9%
Environmental Chemistry, 806, 5.66%
Environmental Chemistry
806 publications, 5.66%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 685, 4.81%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
685 publications, 4.81%
Environmental Engineering, 666, 4.68%
Environmental Engineering
666 publications, 4.68%
Pollution, 663, 4.66%
Pollution
663 publications, 4.66%
Biochemistry, 630, 4.43%
Biochemistry
630 publications, 4.43%
General Environmental Science, 601, 4.22%
General Environmental Science
601 publications, 4.22%
General Physics and Astronomy, 533, 3.74%
General Physics and Astronomy
533 publications, 3.74%
Waste Management and Disposal, 512, 3.6%
Waste Management and Disposal
512 publications, 3.6%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 502, 3.53%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
502 publications, 3.53%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 492, 3.46%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
492 publications, 3.46%
Molecular Biology, 446, 3.13%
Molecular Biology
446 publications, 3.13%
Materials Chemistry, 438, 3.08%
Materials Chemistry
438 publications, 3.08%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 432, 3.03%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
432 publications, 3.03%
Microbiology, 425, 2.99%
Microbiology
425 publications, 2.99%
Aquatic Science, 411, 2.89%
Aquatic Science
411 publications, 2.89%
Computer Science Applications, 380, 2.67%
Computer Science Applications
380 publications, 2.67%
Immunology, 373, 2.62%
Immunology
373 publications, 2.62%
Biotechnology, 366, 2.57%
Biotechnology
366 publications, 2.57%
General Chemical Engineering, 345, 2.42%
General Chemical Engineering
345 publications, 2.42%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 334, 2.35%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
334 publications, 2.35%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 329, 2.31%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
329 publications, 2.31%
Multidisciplinary, 307, 2.16%
Multidisciplinary
307 publications, 2.16%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 305, 2.14%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
305 publications, 2.14%
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Journals

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ECS Meeting Abstracts
198 publications, 1.39%
Optics Express
159 publications, 1.12%
Scientific Reports
134 publications, 0.94%
Journal of Hydrology
126 publications, 0.89%
Optics Letters
121 publications, 0.85%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
108 publications, 0.76%
Applied Physics Letters
107 publications, 0.75%
Science of the Total Environment
106 publications, 0.74%
IEEE Transactions on Communications
100 publications, 0.7%
Journal of Applied Physics
86 publications, 0.6%
Physical Review Letters
83 publications, 0.58%
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
80 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Virology
77 publications, 0.54%
Study and Design of Differential Microphone Arrays
77 publications, 0.54%
Water Research
74 publications, 0.52%
IEEE Access
69 publications, 0.48%
Microwave and Optical Technology Letters
68 publications, 0.48%
PLoS ONE
68 publications, 0.48%
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
67 publications, 0.47%
Bioresource Technology
67 publications, 0.47%
Aquatic Toxicology
67 publications, 0.47%
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
66 publications, 0.46%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
65 publications, 0.46%
Environmental Pollution
64 publications, 0.45%
Water Resources Research
64 publications, 0.45%
Nature Communications
63 publications, 0.44%
Environmental Science & Technology
63 publications, 0.44%
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
59 publications, 0.41%
Nanoscale
58 publications, 0.41%
Electrochimica Acta
57 publications, 0.4%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3633 publications, 25.52%
Springer Nature
1819 publications, 12.78%
Wiley
1577 publications, 11.08%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1142 publications, 8.02%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
520 publications, 3.65%
Taylor & Francis
491 publications, 3.45%
Optica Publishing Group
413 publications, 2.9%
MDPI
400 publications, 2.81%
AIP Publishing
354 publications, 2.49%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
302 publications, 2.12%
The Electrochemical Society
272 publications, 1.91%
Consortium Erudit
266 publications, 1.87%
American Society for Microbiology
222 publications, 1.56%
American Physical Society (APS)
206 publications, 1.45%
IOP Publishing
177 publications, 1.24%
Oxford University Press
162 publications, 1.14%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
141 publications, 0.99%
SAGE
135 publications, 0.95%
Frontiers Media S.A.
129 publications, 0.91%
Canadian Science Publishing
120 publications, 0.84%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
118 publications, 0.83%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
101 publications, 0.71%
IWA Publishing
95 publications, 0.67%
Cambridge University Press
86 publications, 0.6%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
75 publications, 0.53%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
66 publications, 0.46%
Hindawi Limited
63 publications, 0.44%
Copernicus
61 publications, 0.43%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
47 publications, 0.33%
The American Association of Immunologists
46 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

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McGill University
904 publications, 6.35%
Université Laval
733 publications, 5.15%
Université de Sherbrooke
400 publications, 2.81%
Polytechnique Montréal
251 publications, 1.76%
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
231 publications, 1.62%
University of Ottawa
220 publications, 1.55%
University of Toronto
130 publications, 0.91%
Queen's University at Kingston
112 publications, 0.79%
University of Bordeaux
110 publications, 0.77%
York University
109 publications, 0.77%
University of Waterloo
102 publications, 0.72%
University of British Columbia
101 publications, 0.71%
Sorbonne University
99 publications, 0.7%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
96 publications, 0.67%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
94 publications, 0.66%
Khalifa University
93 publications, 0.65%
University of Alberta
84 publications, 0.59%
Université Paris-Saclay
78 publications, 0.55%
University of Manitoba
77 publications, 0.54%
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
74 publications, 0.52%
McGill University Health Centre
72 publications, 0.51%
University of Calgary
68 publications, 0.48%
Environment and Climate Change Canada
68 publications, 0.48%
Qingdao University
67 publications, 0.47%
Université de Moncton
67 publications, 0.47%
McMaster University
66 publications, 0.46%
Sapienza University of Rome
63 publications, 0.44%
Dalhousie University
63 publications, 0.44%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
62 publications, 0.44%
City University of Hong Kong
59 publications, 0.41%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
231 publications, 1.62%
University of Bordeaux
110 publications, 0.77%
Sorbonne University
99 publications, 0.7%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
96 publications, 0.67%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
94 publications, 0.66%
Khalifa University
93 publications, 0.65%
Université Paris-Saclay
78 publications, 0.55%
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
74 publications, 0.52%
Qingdao University
67 publications, 0.47%
Sapienza University of Rome
63 publications, 0.44%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
62 publications, 0.44%
City University of Hong Kong
59 publications, 0.41%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
59 publications, 0.41%
Nankai University
58 publications, 0.41%
Harvard University
58 publications, 0.41%
University of Palermo
55 publications, 0.39%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
54 publications, 0.38%
ETH Zurich
54 publications, 0.38%
Grenoble Alpes University
51 publications, 0.36%
University of Sydney
49 publications, 0.34%
Harbin Institute of Technology
48 publications, 0.34%
Aix-Marseille University
47 publications, 0.33%
University of Glasgow
47 publications, 0.33%
University of Nantes
46 publications, 0.32%
University of Padua
46 publications, 0.32%
Queensland University of Technology
46 publications, 0.32%
Swinburne University of Technology
46 publications, 0.32%
Monash University
45 publications, 0.32%
Soochow University (Suzhou)
43 publications, 0.3%
Ohio University
43 publications, 0.3%
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With other countries

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USA, 1764, 12.39%
USA
1764 publications, 12.39%
France, 1372, 9.64%
France
1372 publications, 9.64%
China, 1227, 8.62%
China
1227 publications, 8.62%
Germany, 595, 4.18%
Germany
595 publications, 4.18%
Italy, 586, 4.12%
Italy
586 publications, 4.12%
United Kingdom, 517, 3.63%
United Kingdom
517 publications, 3.63%
Australia, 286, 2.01%
Australia
286 publications, 2.01%
Spain, 266, 1.87%
Spain
266 publications, 1.87%
Japan, 226, 1.59%
Japan
226 publications, 1.59%
India, 212, 1.49%
India
212 publications, 1.49%
Brazil, 188, 1.32%
Brazil
188 publications, 1.32%
Iran, 187, 1.31%
Iran
187 publications, 1.31%
Switzerland, 183, 1.29%
Switzerland
183 publications, 1.29%
UAE, 176, 1.24%
UAE
176 publications, 1.24%
Mexico, 165, 1.16%
Mexico
165 publications, 1.16%
Israel, 158, 1.11%
Israel
158 publications, 1.11%
Sweden, 156, 1.1%
Sweden
156 publications, 1.1%
Republic of Korea, 152, 1.07%
Republic of Korea
152 publications, 1.07%
Belgium, 150, 1.05%
Belgium
150 publications, 1.05%
Saudi Arabia, 149, 1.05%
Saudi Arabia
149 publications, 1.05%
Tunisia, 127, 0.89%
Tunisia
127 publications, 0.89%
Netherlands, 122, 0.86%
Netherlands
122 publications, 0.86%
Russia, 115, 0.81%
Russia
115 publications, 0.81%
Denmark, 86, 0.6%
Denmark
86 publications, 0.6%
Romania, 86, 0.6%
Romania
86 publications, 0.6%
Czech Republic, 86, 0.6%
Czech Republic
86 publications, 0.6%
Morocco, 82, 0.58%
Morocco
82 publications, 0.58%
Algeria, 80, 0.56%
Algeria
80 publications, 0.56%
Singapore, 74, 0.52%
Singapore
74 publications, 0.52%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1971 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.