Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Short name
KU Leuven
Country, city
Belgium, Leuven
Publications
160 647
Citations
5 888 925
h-index
652
Top-3 journals
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2515 publications)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (2171 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (1058 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven (10695 publications)
Ghent University
Ghent University (7669 publications)
University of Antwerp
University of Antwerp (4783 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Maastricht University
Maastricht University (2432 publications)
University of Amsterdam
University of Amsterdam (2012 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1922

Total publications
160647
Total citations
5888925
Citations per publication
36.66
Average publications per year
1559.68
Average authors per publication
7.26
h-index
652
Metrics description

Top-30

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General Medicine, 15227, 9.48%
Biochemistry, 8420, 5.24%
Molecular Biology, 6592, 4.1%
Condensed Matter Physics, 6457, 4.02%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 6113, 3.81%
General Chemistry, 5292, 3.29%
General Materials Science, 4794, 2.98%
Oncology, 4658, 2.9%
Genetics, 4596, 2.86%
Cell Biology, 4539, 2.83%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 4365, 2.72%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4328, 2.69%
Organic Chemistry, 4043, 2.52%
Mechanical Engineering, 3985, 2.48%
General Physics and Astronomy, 3936, 2.45%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 3861, 2.4%
Computer Science Applications, 3776, 2.35%
Cancer Research, 3537, 2.2%
Materials Chemistry, 3405, 2.12%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 3389, 2.11%
Mechanics of Materials, 3247, 2.02%
Pharmacology, 3230, 2.01%
Immunology, 3217, 2%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 3166, 1.97%
Neurology (clinical), 3159, 1.97%
Multidisciplinary, 3055, 1.9%
Physiology, 2988, 1.86%
Hematology, 2913, 1.81%
Applied Mathematics, 2678, 1.67%
Molecular Medicine, 2639, 1.64%
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USA, 21371, 13.3%
Netherlands, 20244, 12.6%
United Kingdom, 18356, 11.43%
Germany, 16607, 10.34%
France, 12988, 8.08%
Italy, 11401, 7.1%
Spain, 8530, 5.31%
China, 7155, 4.45%
Switzerland, 6788, 4.23%
Sweden, 5670, 3.53%
Canada, 5413, 3.37%
Australia, 5398, 3.36%
Japan, 3700, 2.3%
Denmark, 3551, 2.21%
Austria, 3268, 2.03%
Poland, 3062, 1.91%
Norway, 2434, 1.52%
Portugal, 2416, 1.5%
Finland, 2408, 1.5%
South Africa, 2243, 1.4%
Brazil, 2235, 1.39%
Russia, 2175, 1.35%
Greece, 1935, 1.2%
Czech Republic, 1878, 1.17%
Ireland, 1654, 1.03%
Israel, 1652, 1.03%
Hungary, 1489, 0.93%
India, 1474, 0.92%
Turkey, 1260, 0.78%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1922 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.