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Costa Rica Institute of Technology
Short name
ITCR
Country, city
Costa Rica, Cartago
Publications
1 013
Citations
17 587
h-index
52
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1986

Total publications
1013
Total citations
17587
Citations per publication
17.36
Average publications per year
24.71
Average authors per publication
7.98
h-index
52
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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Forestry, 57, 5.63%
Forestry
57 publications, 5.63%
General Medicine, 55, 5.43%
General Medicine
55 publications, 5.43%
Plant Science, 49, 4.84%
Plant Science
49 publications, 4.84%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 49, 4.84%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
49 publications, 4.84%
General Materials Science, 43, 4.24%
General Materials Science
43 publications, 4.24%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 43, 4.24%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
43 publications, 4.24%
Ecology, 42, 4.15%
Ecology
42 publications, 4.15%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 40, 3.95%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
40 publications, 3.95%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 40, 3.95%
Agronomy and Crop Science
40 publications, 3.95%
Animal Science and Zoology, 35, 3.46%
Animal Science and Zoology
35 publications, 3.46%
General Chemistry, 33, 3.26%
General Chemistry
33 publications, 3.26%
Biochemistry, 33, 3.26%
Biochemistry
33 publications, 3.26%
Condensed Matter Physics, 33, 3.26%
Condensed Matter Physics
33 publications, 3.26%
Environmental Engineering, 29, 2.86%
Environmental Engineering
29 publications, 2.86%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 29, 2.86%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
29 publications, 2.86%
Biotechnology, 28, 2.76%
Biotechnology
28 publications, 2.76%
Mechanical Engineering, 27, 2.67%
Mechanical Engineering
27 publications, 2.67%
Water Science and Technology, 27, 2.67%
Water Science and Technology
27 publications, 2.67%
Genetics, 26, 2.57%
Genetics
26 publications, 2.57%
Geography, Planning and Development, 26, 2.57%
Geography, Planning and Development
26 publications, 2.57%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 25, 2.47%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
25 publications, 2.47%
Waste Management and Disposal, 25, 2.47%
Waste Management and Disposal
25 publications, 2.47%
Computer Science Applications, 23, 2.27%
Computer Science Applications
23 publications, 2.27%
Biomaterials, 23, 2.27%
Biomaterials
23 publications, 2.27%
Pollution, 23, 2.27%
Pollution
23 publications, 2.27%
Software, 23, 2.27%
Software
23 publications, 2.27%
Organic Chemistry, 22, 2.17%
Organic Chemistry
22 publications, 2.17%
Molecular Biology, 22, 2.17%
Molecular Biology
22 publications, 2.17%
Multidisciplinary, 22, 2.17%
Multidisciplinary
22 publications, 2.17%
Environmental Chemistry, 22, 2.17%
Environmental Chemistry
22 publications, 2.17%
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Journals

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Communications in Computer and Information Science
29 publications, 2.86%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
20 publications, 1.97%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
19 publications, 1.88%
Molecules
15 publications, 1.48%
Sustainability
11 publications, 1.09%
Energies
9 publications, 0.89%
Water (Switzerland)
9 publications, 0.89%
Science of the Total Environment
8 publications, 0.79%
Annals of Forest Science
8 publications, 0.79%
Animals
8 publications, 0.79%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
7 publications, 0.69%
Polymers
7 publications, 0.69%
Biomimetics
7 publications, 0.69%
Scientific Reports
7 publications, 0.69%
Plants
7 publications, 0.69%
Silvae Genetica
7 publications, 0.69%
PLoS ONE
7 publications, 0.69%
Forests
6 publications, 0.59%
Animal Reproduction Science
6 publications, 0.59%
Forest Ecology and Management
6 publications, 0.59%
Frontiers in Microbiology
6 publications, 0.59%
Revista Árvore
6 publications, 0.59%
Reproduction in Domestic Animals
5 publications, 0.49%
Management Research
5 publications, 0.49%
Wood Material Science and Engineering
5 publications, 0.49%
Agronomy
5 publications, 0.49%
E3S Web of Conferences
5 publications, 0.49%
Surface and Coatings Technology
5 publications, 0.49%
Langmuir
5 publications, 0.49%
Waste and Biomass Valorization
5 publications, 0.49%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
248 publications, 24.48%
MDPI
185 publications, 18.26%
Elsevier
178 publications, 17.57%
Wiley
60 publications, 5.92%
Taylor & Francis
35 publications, 3.46%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
30 publications, 2.96%
Emerald
23 publications, 2.27%
Frontiers Media S.A.
22 publications, 2.17%
Walter de Gruyter
16 publications, 1.58%
SAGE
14 publications, 1.38%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
14 publications, 1.38%
SciELO
14 publications, 1.38%
Oxford University Press
12 publications, 1.18%
IOP Publishing
12 publications, 1.18%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
8 publications, 0.79%
IWA Publishing
8 publications, 0.79%
Hindawi Limited
8 publications, 0.79%
Cambridge University Press
6 publications, 0.59%
EDP Sciences
6 publications, 0.59%
Brill
6 publications, 0.59%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
5 publications, 0.49%
American Society for Microbiology
5 publications, 0.49%
BMJ
5 publications, 0.49%
Pensoft Publishers
4 publications, 0.39%
PeerJ
4 publications, 0.39%
Copernicus
4 publications, 0.39%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
3 publications, 0.3%
AIP Publishing
3 publications, 0.3%
Optica Publishing Group
3 publications, 0.3%
Centro de Estudos em Recursos Naturais Renovaveis
3 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

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Universidad de Costa Rica
162 publications, 15.99%
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
139 publications, 13.72%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
44 publications, 4.34%
Universidad de La Frontera
36 publications, 3.55%
University of São Paulo
32 publications, 3.16%
University of Valencia
30 publications, 2.96%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences
25 publications, 2.47%
Delft University of Technology
24 publications, 2.37%
University of South Australia
18 publications, 1.78%
University of Minnesota
18 publications, 1.78%
University of Alberta
18 publications, 1.78%
University of Montpellier
18 publications, 1.78%
Universidad de Concepción
18 publications, 1.78%
Universidad de Chile
18 publications, 1.78%
University of Connecticut
17 publications, 1.68%
Lakehead University
16 publications, 1.58%
Universidad Autónoma de Chile
16 publications, 1.58%
Aarhus University
15 publications, 1.48%
Purdue University
15 publications, 1.48%
Technical University of Munich
14 publications, 1.38%
University of Santiago de Compostela
14 publications, 1.38%
University of Florida
14 publications, 1.38%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
14 publications, 1.38%
University of Oxford
13 publications, 1.28%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
13 publications, 1.28%
Duke University
13 publications, 1.28%
University of Göttingen
13 publications, 1.28%
Kyushu University
13 publications, 1.28%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
13 publications, 1.28%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
13 publications, 1.28%
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With foreign organizations

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
44 publications, 4.34%
Universidad de La Frontera
36 publications, 3.55%
University of São Paulo
32 publications, 3.16%
University of Valencia
30 publications, 2.96%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences
25 publications, 2.47%
Delft University of Technology
24 publications, 2.37%
University of South Australia
18 publications, 1.78%
University of Minnesota
18 publications, 1.78%
University of Alberta
18 publications, 1.78%
University of Montpellier
18 publications, 1.78%
Universidad de Concepción
18 publications, 1.78%
Universidad de Chile
18 publications, 1.78%
University of Connecticut
17 publications, 1.68%
Lakehead University
16 publications, 1.58%
Universidad Autónoma de Chile
16 publications, 1.58%
Aarhus University
15 publications, 1.48%
Purdue University
15 publications, 1.48%
Technical University of Munich
14 publications, 1.38%
University of Santiago de Compostela
14 publications, 1.38%
University of Florida
14 publications, 1.38%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
14 publications, 1.38%
University of Oxford
13 publications, 1.28%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
13 publications, 1.28%
Duke University
13 publications, 1.28%
University of Göttingen
13 publications, 1.28%
Kyushu University
13 publications, 1.28%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
13 publications, 1.28%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
13 publications, 1.28%
Polytechnic University of Catalonia
13 publications, 1.28%
Universidad del Tolima
13 publications, 1.28%
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With other countries

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USA, 147, 14.51%
USA
147 publications, 14.51%
Spain, 129, 12.73%
Spain
129 publications, 12.73%
Germany, 82, 8.09%
Germany
82 publications, 8.09%
Chile, 77, 7.6%
Chile
77 publications, 7.6%
Brazil, 71, 7.01%
Brazil
71 publications, 7.01%
Mexico, 58, 5.73%
Mexico
58 publications, 5.73%
France, 56, 5.53%
France
56 publications, 5.53%
Canada, 56, 5.53%
Canada
56 publications, 5.53%
Netherlands, 51, 5.03%
Netherlands
51 publications, 5.03%
Colombia, 47, 4.64%
Colombia
47 publications, 4.64%
United Kingdom, 42, 4.15%
United Kingdom
42 publications, 4.15%
Australia, 35, 3.46%
Australia
35 publications, 3.46%
Italy, 30, 2.96%
Italy
30 publications, 2.96%
Japan, 28, 2.76%
Japan
28 publications, 2.76%
Panama, 24, 2.37%
Panama
24 publications, 2.37%
Ecuador, 24, 2.37%
Ecuador
24 publications, 2.37%
China, 23, 2.27%
China
23 publications, 2.27%
Argentina, 22, 2.17%
Argentina
22 publications, 2.17%
Venezuela, 17, 1.68%
Venezuela
17 publications, 1.68%
India, 17, 1.68%
India
17 publications, 1.68%
Peru, 17, 1.68%
Peru
17 publications, 1.68%
Switzerland, 17, 1.68%
Switzerland
17 publications, 1.68%
Portugal, 14, 1.38%
Portugal
14 publications, 1.38%
Austria, 13, 1.28%
Austria
13 publications, 1.28%
Sweden, 13, 1.28%
Sweden
13 publications, 1.28%
Bolivia, 12, 1.18%
Bolivia
12 publications, 1.18%
Denmark, 12, 1.18%
Denmark
12 publications, 1.18%
Finland, 12, 1.18%
Finland
12 publications, 1.18%
Russia, 11, 1.09%
Russia
11 publications, 1.09%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1986 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.