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Publications
4 879
Citations
105 701
h-index
124
Top-3 journals

Physical Review C
(61 publications)

Sensors
(50 publications)

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
(41 publications)
Top-3 organizations

University of Glasgow
(325 publications)

University of Strathclyde
(230 publications)

University of Edinburgh
(226 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Hunan University of Science and Technology
(70 publications)

Ningbo University
(69 publications)

Technical University of Darmstadt
(61 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
from 3 chars
Publications found: 0
Since 1998
Total publications
4879
Total citations
105701
Citations per publication
21.66
Average publications per year
174.25
Average authors per publication
8.59
h-index
124
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
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General Medicine, 434, 8.9%
General Medicine
434 publications, 8.9%
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Education
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Education, 306, 6.27%
Education
306 publications, 6.27%
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 276, 5.66%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
276 publications, 5.66%
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Sociology and Political Science
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Sociology and Political Science, 222, 4.55%
Sociology and Political Science
222 publications, 4.55%
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 197, 4.04%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
197 publications, 4.04%
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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 175, 3.59%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
175 publications, 3.59%
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Computer Science Applications
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Computer Science Applications, 171, 3.5%
Computer Science Applications
171 publications, 3.5%
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General Materials Science
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General Materials Science, 158, 3.24%
General Materials Science
158 publications, 3.24%
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Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
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Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 157, 3.22%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
157 publications, 3.22%
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General Nursing
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General Nursing, 142, 2.91%
General Nursing
142 publications, 2.91%
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Instrumentation
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Instrumentation, 134, 2.75%
Instrumentation
134 publications, 2.75%
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Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
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Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 127, 2.6%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
127 publications, 2.6%
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Psychiatry and Mental health
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Psychiatry and Mental health, 125, 2.56%
Psychiatry and Mental health
125 publications, 2.56%
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry, 124, 2.54%
Biochemistry
124 publications, 2.54%
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Geography, Planning and Development
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Geography, Planning and Development, 124, 2.54%
Geography, Planning and Development
124 publications, 2.54%
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Computer Networks and Communications
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Computer Networks and Communications, 121, 2.48%
Computer Networks and Communications
121 publications, 2.48%
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General Environmental Science
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General Environmental Science, 120, 2.46%
General Environmental Science
120 publications, 2.46%
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Condensed Matter Physics
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Condensed Matter Physics, 112, 2.3%
Condensed Matter Physics
112 publications, 2.3%
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Law
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Law, 110, 2.25%
Law
110 publications, 2.25%
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Cultural Studies
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Cultural Studies, 110, 2.25%
Cultural Studies
110 publications, 2.25%
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General Engineering
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General Engineering, 109, 2.23%
General Engineering
109 publications, 2.23%
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Nuclear and High Energy Physics
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Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 109, 2.23%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
109 publications, 2.23%
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Mechanical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering, 108, 2.21%
Mechanical Engineering
108 publications, 2.21%
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Health (social science)
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Health (social science), 104, 2.13%
Health (social science)
104 publications, 2.13%
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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 102, 2.09%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
102 publications, 2.09%
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General Chemistry
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General Chemistry, 99, 2.03%
General Chemistry
99 publications, 2.03%
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 99, 2.03%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
99 publications, 2.03%
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Software
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Software, 95, 1.95%
Software
95 publications, 1.95%
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Business and International Management
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Business and International Management, 91, 1.87%
Business and International Management
91 publications, 1.87%
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Pollution
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Pollution, 89, 1.82%
Pollution
89 publications, 1.82%
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Journals
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Physical Review C
61 publications, 1.25%
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Sensors
50 publications, 1.02%
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
41 publications, 0.84%
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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
40 publications, 0.82%
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British Journal of Nursing
39 publications, 0.8%
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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
36 publications, 0.74%
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Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
32 publications, 0.66%
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PLoS ONE
32 publications, 0.66%
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Scientific Reports
31 publications, 0.64%
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Nurse Education Today
29 publications, 0.59%
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Sustainability
28 publications, 0.57%
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IEEE Access
28 publications, 0.57%
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Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
27 publications, 0.55%
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Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
26 publications, 0.53%
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Energy
24 publications, 0.49%
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SSRN Electronic Journal
24 publications, 0.49%
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European Physical Journal A
22 publications, 0.45%
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International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
21 publications, 0.43%
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Journal of Physics: Conference Series
20 publications, 0.41%
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Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
20 publications, 0.41%
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Research in Sports Medicine
19 publications, 0.39%
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Environmental Geochemistry and Health
19 publications, 0.39%
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Journal of Sports Sciences
18 publications, 0.37%
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British Journal of Mental Health Nursing
18 publications, 0.37%
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Frontiers in Psychology
17 publications, 0.35%
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Frontiers in Physiology
17 publications, 0.35%
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Nurse Education in Practice
17 publications, 0.35%
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Physical Review Letters
16 publications, 0.33%
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IEEE Sensors Journal
16 publications, 0.33%
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International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
15 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers
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Elsevier
974 publications, 19.96%
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Springer Nature
700 publications, 14.35%
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Taylor & Francis
624 publications, 12.79%
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MDPI
391 publications, 8.01%
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Wiley
337 publications, 6.91%
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SAGE
315 publications, 6.46%
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
135 publications, 2.77%
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Emerald
122 publications, 2.5%
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Mark Allen Group
119 publications, 2.44%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
94 publications, 1.93%
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American Physical Society (APS)
86 publications, 1.76%
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IOP Publishing
66 publications, 1.35%
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Oxford University Press
64 publications, 1.31%
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IGI Global
63 publications, 1.29%
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Cambridge University Press
52 publications, 1.07%
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Hindawi Limited
42 publications, 0.86%
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BMJ
40 publications, 0.82%
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SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
39 publications, 0.8%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
34 publications, 0.7%
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Inderscience Publishers
32 publications, 0.66%
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Human Kinetics
31 publications, 0.64%
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
29 publications, 0.59%
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
27 publications, 0.55%
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American Chemical Society (ACS)
27 publications, 0.55%
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Social Science Electronic Publishing
24 publications, 0.49%
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AIP Publishing
22 publications, 0.45%
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Ubiquity Press
22 publications, 0.45%
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Bristol University Press
20 publications, 0.41%
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Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
16 publications, 0.33%
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Optica Publishing Group
16 publications, 0.33%
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With other organizations
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University of Glasgow
325 publications, 6.66%
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University of Strathclyde
230 publications, 4.71%
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University of Edinburgh
226 publications, 4.63%
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Glasgow Caledonian University
118 publications, 2.42%
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University of Manchester
75 publications, 1.54%
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Hunan University of Science and Technology
70 publications, 1.43%
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Ningbo University
69 publications, 1.41%
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University of Liverpool
67 publications, 1.37%
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Liverpool John Moores University
65 publications, 1.33%
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University of Dundee
63 publications, 1.29%
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Edinburgh Napier University
63 publications, 1.29%
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Technical University of Darmstadt
61 publications, 1.25%
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University of Cologne
60 publications, 1.23%
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Beni-Suef University
60 publications, 1.23%
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Minia University
58 publications, 1.19%
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Swansea University
56 publications, 1.15%
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University of Surrey
55 publications, 1.13%
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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
54 publications, 1.11%
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Hong Kong Baptist University
54 publications, 1.11%
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University of York
54 publications, 1.11%
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University of Aberdeen
52 publications, 1.07%
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National Institute for Nuclear Physics
51 publications, 1.05%
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Université Paris-Saclay
50 publications, 1.02%
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University of Sharjah
48 publications, 0.98%
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Aston University
47 publications, 0.96%
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University of Jyväskylä
47 publications, 0.96%
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University of Birmingham
47 publications, 0.96%
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Nahda University
47 publications, 0.96%
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University of Warsaw
46 publications, 0.94%
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Dublin City University
45 publications, 0.92%
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Hunan University of Science and Technology
70 publications, 1.43%
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Ningbo University
69 publications, 1.41%
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Technical University of Darmstadt
61 publications, 1.25%
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University of Cologne
60 publications, 1.23%
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Beni-Suef University
60 publications, 1.23%
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Minia University
58 publications, 1.19%
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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
54 publications, 1.11%
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Hong Kong Baptist University
54 publications, 1.11%
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National Institute for Nuclear Physics
51 publications, 1.05%
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Université Paris-Saclay
50 publications, 1.02%
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University of Sharjah
48 publications, 0.98%
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University of Jyväskylä
47 publications, 0.96%
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Nahda University
47 publications, 0.96%
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University of Warsaw
46 publications, 0.94%
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Dublin City University
45 publications, 0.92%
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University of Valencia
43 publications, 0.88%
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Université Clermont Auvergne
43 publications, 0.88%
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Qatar University
42 publications, 0.86%
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Legnaro National Laboratories
40 publications, 0.82%
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University of Padua
39 publications, 0.8%
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Macquarie University
38 publications, 0.78%
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Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research
38 publications, 0.78%
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University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
33 publications, 0.68%
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Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
32 publications, 0.66%
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European Organization for Nuclear Research
31 publications, 0.64%
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Deraya University
31 publications, 0.64%
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Utrecht University
30 publications, 0.61%
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University of Melbourne
29 publications, 0.59%
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Swinburne University of Technology
29 publications, 0.59%
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Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University
29 publications, 0.59%
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USA
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USA, 477, 9.78%
USA
477 publications, 9.78%
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China
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China, 465, 9.53%
China
465 publications, 9.53%
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Germany
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Germany, 345, 7.07%
Germany
345 publications, 7.07%
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Australia
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Australia, 273, 5.6%
Australia
273 publications, 5.6%
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France
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France, 224, 4.59%
France
224 publications, 4.59%
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Spain
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Spain, 213, 4.37%
Spain
213 publications, 4.37%
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Canada
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Canada, 213, 4.37%
Canada
213 publications, 4.37%
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Italy
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Italy, 194, 3.98%
Italy
194 publications, 3.98%
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Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia, 145, 2.97%
Saudi Arabia
145 publications, 2.97%
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Egypt
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Egypt, 134, 2.75%
Egypt
134 publications, 2.75%
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Ireland
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Ireland, 123, 2.52%
Ireland
123 publications, 2.52%
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Iran
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Iran, 122, 2.5%
Iran
122 publications, 2.5%
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Poland
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Poland, 111, 2.28%
Poland
111 publications, 2.28%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 109, 2.23%
Netherlands
109 publications, 2.23%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 103, 2.11%
Sweden
103 publications, 2.11%
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Portugal
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Portugal, 99, 2.03%
Portugal
99 publications, 2.03%
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India
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India, 98, 2.01%
India
98 publications, 2.01%
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Pakistan
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Pakistan, 96, 1.97%
Pakistan
96 publications, 1.97%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 92, 1.89%
Belgium
92 publications, 1.89%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 86, 1.76%
Switzerland
86 publications, 1.76%
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Russia
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Russia, 78, 1.6%
Russia
78 publications, 1.6%
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UAE
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UAE, 76, 1.56%
UAE
76 publications, 1.56%
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Japan
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Japan, 73, 1.5%
Japan
73 publications, 1.5%
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Finland
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Finland, 69, 1.41%
Finland
69 publications, 1.41%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 68, 1.39%
Brazil
68 publications, 1.39%
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Qatar
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Qatar, 62, 1.27%
Qatar
62 publications, 1.27%
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Nigeria
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Nigeria, 59, 1.21%
Nigeria
59 publications, 1.21%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 54, 1.11%
South Africa
54 publications, 1.11%
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Hungary
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Hungary, 52, 1.07%
Hungary
52 publications, 1.07%
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- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1998 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.