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Costa Rica Institute of Technology
Short name
ITCR
Country, city
Costa Rica, Cartago
Publications
1 004
Citations
17 223
h-index
52
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1986

Total publications
1004
Total citations
17223
Citations per publication
17.15
Average publications per year
24.49
Average authors per publication
7.99
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, 5.68%
Forestry
57 publications, 5.68%
General Medicine, 55, 5.48%
General Medicine
55 publications, 5.48%
Plant Science, 49, 4.88%
Plant Science
49 publications, 4.88%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 49, 4.88%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
49 publications, 4.88%
General Materials Science, 43, 4.28%
General Materials Science
43 publications, 4.28%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 43, 4.28%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
43 publications, 4.28%
Ecology, 42, 4.18%
Ecology
42 publications, 4.18%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 40, 3.98%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
40 publications, 3.98%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 40, 3.98%
Agronomy and Crop Science
40 publications, 3.98%
Animal Science and Zoology, 35, 3.49%
Animal Science and Zoology
35 publications, 3.49%
General Chemistry, 33, 3.29%
General Chemistry
33 publications, 3.29%
Biochemistry, 33, 3.29%
Biochemistry
33 publications, 3.29%
Condensed Matter Physics, 33, 3.29%
Condensed Matter Physics
33 publications, 3.29%
Environmental Engineering, 29, 2.89%
Environmental Engineering
29 publications, 2.89%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 29, 2.89%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
29 publications, 2.89%
Biotechnology, 28, 2.79%
Biotechnology
28 publications, 2.79%
Mechanical Engineering, 27, 2.69%
Mechanical Engineering
27 publications, 2.69%
Water Science and Technology, 27, 2.69%
Water Science and Technology
27 publications, 2.69%
Genetics, 26, 2.59%
Genetics
26 publications, 2.59%
Geography, Planning and Development, 26, 2.59%
Geography, Planning and Development
26 publications, 2.59%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 25, 2.49%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
25 publications, 2.49%
Waste Management and Disposal, 25, 2.49%
Waste Management and Disposal
25 publications, 2.49%
Computer Science Applications, 23, 2.29%
Computer Science Applications
23 publications, 2.29%
Biomaterials, 23, 2.29%
Biomaterials
23 publications, 2.29%
Pollution, 23, 2.29%
Pollution
23 publications, 2.29%
Software, 23, 2.29%
Software
23 publications, 2.29%
Organic Chemistry, 22, 2.19%
Organic Chemistry
22 publications, 2.19%
Molecular Biology, 22, 2.19%
Molecular Biology
22 publications, 2.19%
Multidisciplinary, 22, 2.19%
Multidisciplinary
22 publications, 2.19%
Environmental Chemistry, 22, 2.19%
Environmental Chemistry
22 publications, 2.19%
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Journals

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Communications in Computer and Information Science
29 publications, 2.89%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
20 publications, 1.99%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
19 publications, 1.89%
Molecules
15 publications, 1.49%
Sustainability
11 publications, 1.1%
Energies
9 publications, 0.9%
Water (Switzerland)
9 publications, 0.9%
Science of the Total Environment
8 publications, 0.8%
Annals of Forest Science
8 publications, 0.8%
Animals
8 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
7 publications, 0.7%
Polymers
7 publications, 0.7%
Biomimetics
7 publications, 0.7%
Scientific Reports
7 publications, 0.7%
Plants
7 publications, 0.7%
Silvae Genetica
7 publications, 0.7%
PLoS ONE
7 publications, 0.7%
Forests
6 publications, 0.6%
Animal Reproduction Science
6 publications, 0.6%
Forest Ecology and Management
6 publications, 0.6%
Frontiers in Microbiology
6 publications, 0.6%
Revista Árvore
6 publications, 0.6%
Reproduction in Domestic Animals
5 publications, 0.5%
Management Research
5 publications, 0.5%
Wood Material Science and Engineering
5 publications, 0.5%
Agronomy
5 publications, 0.5%
E3S Web of Conferences
5 publications, 0.5%
Surface and Coatings Technology
5 publications, 0.5%
Langmuir
5 publications, 0.5%
Waste and Biomass Valorization
5 publications, 0.5%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
248 publications, 24.7%
MDPI
184 publications, 18.33%
Elsevier
179 publications, 17.83%
Wiley
57 publications, 5.68%
Taylor & Francis
35 publications, 3.49%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
30 publications, 2.99%
Frontiers Media S.A.
22 publications, 2.19%
Emerald
21 publications, 2.09%
Walter de Gruyter
15 publications, 1.49%
SciELO
14 publications, 1.39%
SAGE
13 publications, 1.29%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
13 publications, 1.29%
IOP Publishing
12 publications, 1.2%
Oxford University Press
11 publications, 1.1%
Hindawi Limited
9 publications, 0.9%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
8 publications, 0.8%
IWA Publishing
8 publications, 0.8%
Cambridge University Press
6 publications, 0.6%
EDP Sciences
6 publications, 0.6%
Brill
6 publications, 0.6%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
5 publications, 0.5%
American Society for Microbiology
5 publications, 0.5%
BMJ
5 publications, 0.5%
Pensoft Publishers
4 publications, 0.4%
PeerJ
4 publications, 0.4%
Copernicus
4 publications, 0.4%
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
159 publications, 15.84%
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
136 publications, 13.55%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
44 publications, 4.38%
Universidad de La Frontera
36 publications, 3.59%
University of São Paulo
32 publications, 3.19%
University of Valencia
30 publications, 2.99%
Delft University of Technology
24 publications, 2.39%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences
24 publications, 2.39%
University of South Australia
18 publications, 1.79%
University of Minnesota
18 publications, 1.79%
University of Alberta
18 publications, 1.79%
University of Montpellier
18 publications, 1.79%
Universidad de Concepción
18 publications, 1.79%
Universidad de Chile
18 publications, 1.79%
University of Connecticut
17 publications, 1.69%
Lakehead University
16 publications, 1.59%
Universidad Autónoma de Chile
16 publications, 1.59%
Aarhus University
15 publications, 1.49%
Purdue University
15 publications, 1.49%
Technical University of Munich
14 publications, 1.39%
University of Santiago de Compostela
14 publications, 1.39%
University of Florida
14 publications, 1.39%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
14 publications, 1.39%
University of Oxford
13 publications, 1.29%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
13 publications, 1.29%
Duke University
13 publications, 1.29%
University of Göttingen
13 publications, 1.29%
Utrecht University
13 publications, 1.29%
Kyushu University
13 publications, 1.29%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
13 publications, 1.29%
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With foreign organizations

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
44 publications, 4.38%
Universidad de La Frontera
36 publications, 3.59%
University of São Paulo
32 publications, 3.19%
University of Valencia
30 publications, 2.99%
Delft University of Technology
24 publications, 2.39%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences
24 publications, 2.39%
University of South Australia
18 publications, 1.79%
University of Minnesota
18 publications, 1.79%
University of Alberta
18 publications, 1.79%
University of Montpellier
18 publications, 1.79%
Universidad de Concepción
18 publications, 1.79%
Universidad de Chile
18 publications, 1.79%
University of Connecticut
17 publications, 1.69%
Lakehead University
16 publications, 1.59%
Universidad Autónoma de Chile
16 publications, 1.59%
Aarhus University
15 publications, 1.49%
Purdue University
15 publications, 1.49%
Technical University of Munich
14 publications, 1.39%
University of Santiago de Compostela
14 publications, 1.39%
University of Florida
14 publications, 1.39%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
14 publications, 1.39%
University of Oxford
13 publications, 1.29%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
13 publications, 1.29%
Duke University
13 publications, 1.29%
University of Göttingen
13 publications, 1.29%
Utrecht University
13 publications, 1.29%
Kyushu University
13 publications, 1.29%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
13 publications, 1.29%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
13 publications, 1.29%
Universidad del Tolima
13 publications, 1.29%
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With other countries

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USA, 146, 14.54%
USA
146 publications, 14.54%
Spain, 129, 12.85%
Spain
129 publications, 12.85%
Germany, 82, 8.17%
Germany
82 publications, 8.17%
Chile, 77, 7.67%
Chile
77 publications, 7.67%
Brazil, 71, 7.07%
Brazil
71 publications, 7.07%
Mexico, 58, 5.78%
Mexico
58 publications, 5.78%
France, 56, 5.58%
France
56 publications, 5.58%
Canada, 55, 5.48%
Canada
55 publications, 5.48%
Netherlands, 51, 5.08%
Netherlands
51 publications, 5.08%
Colombia, 47, 4.68%
Colombia
47 publications, 4.68%
United Kingdom, 42, 4.18%
United Kingdom
42 publications, 4.18%
Australia, 35, 3.49%
Australia
35 publications, 3.49%
Italy, 30, 2.99%
Italy
30 publications, 2.99%
Japan, 28, 2.79%
Japan
28 publications, 2.79%
Panama, 24, 2.39%
Panama
24 publications, 2.39%
Ecuador, 24, 2.39%
Ecuador
24 publications, 2.39%
China, 23, 2.29%
China
23 publications, 2.29%
Argentina, 22, 2.19%
Argentina
22 publications, 2.19%
Venezuela, 17, 1.69%
Venezuela
17 publications, 1.69%
India, 17, 1.69%
India
17 publications, 1.69%
Peru, 17, 1.69%
Peru
17 publications, 1.69%
Switzerland, 17, 1.69%
Switzerland
17 publications, 1.69%
Portugal, 14, 1.39%
Portugal
14 publications, 1.39%
Austria, 13, 1.29%
Austria
13 publications, 1.29%
Sweden, 13, 1.29%
Sweden
13 publications, 1.29%
Bolivia, 12, 1.2%
Bolivia
12 publications, 1.2%
Denmark, 12, 1.2%
Denmark
12 publications, 1.2%
Finland, 12, 1.2%
Finland
12 publications, 1.2%
Russia, 11, 1.1%
Russia
11 publications, 1.1%
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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.