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University of Latvia
Short name
LU
Country, city
Latvia, Riga
Publications
10 868
Citations
157 243
h-index
129
Top-3 organizations
Riga Technical University
Riga Technical University (742 publications)
Riga Stradiņš University
Riga Stradiņš University (451 publications)
University of Tartu
University of Tartu (421 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Tartu
University of Tartu (421 publications)
Vilnius University
Vilnius University (347 publications)
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki (200 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1992

Total publications
10868
Total citations
157243
Citations per publication
14.47
Average publications per year
155.26
Average authors per publication
22.87
h-index
129
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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Condensed Matter Physics, 1786, 16.43%
Condensed Matter Physics
1786 publications, 16.43%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1032, 9.5%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
1032 publications, 9.5%
General Medicine, 923, 8.49%
General Medicine
923 publications, 8.49%
General Materials Science, 880, 8.1%
General Materials Science
880 publications, 8.1%
General Physics and Astronomy, 633, 5.82%
General Physics and Astronomy
633 publications, 5.82%
Materials Chemistry, 592, 5.45%
Materials Chemistry
592 publications, 5.45%
General Chemistry, 564, 5.19%
General Chemistry
564 publications, 5.19%
Mechanics of Materials, 531, 4.89%
Mechanics of Materials
531 publications, 4.89%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 518, 4.77%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
518 publications, 4.77%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 449, 4.13%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
449 publications, 4.13%
Ceramics and Composites, 438, 4.03%
Ceramics and Composites
438 publications, 4.03%
Mechanical Engineering, 410, 3.77%
Mechanical Engineering
410 publications, 3.77%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 354, 3.26%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
354 publications, 3.26%
Instrumentation, 307, 2.82%
Instrumentation
307 publications, 2.82%
Biochemistry, 302, 2.78%
Biochemistry
302 publications, 2.78%
Polymers and Plastics, 278, 2.56%
Polymers and Plastics
278 publications, 2.56%
Multidisciplinary, 264, 2.43%
Multidisciplinary
264 publications, 2.43%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 256, 2.36%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
256 publications, 2.36%
General Mathematics, 245, 2.25%
General Mathematics
245 publications, 2.25%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 243, 2.24%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
243 publications, 2.24%
General Engineering, 234, 2.15%
General Engineering
234 publications, 2.15%
Inorganic Chemistry, 226, 2.08%
Inorganic Chemistry
226 publications, 2.08%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 213, 1.96%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
213 publications, 1.96%
Organic Chemistry, 209, 1.92%
Organic Chemistry
209 publications, 1.92%
Biomaterials, 201, 1.85%
Biomaterials
201 publications, 1.85%
Spectroscopy, 187, 1.72%
Spectroscopy
187 publications, 1.72%
Ecology, 173, 1.59%
Ecology
173 publications, 1.59%
Molecular Biology, 172, 1.58%
Molecular Biology
172 publications, 1.58%
Metals and Alloys, 168, 1.55%
Metals and Alloys
168 publications, 1.55%
General Chemical Engineering, 167, 1.54%
General Chemical Engineering
167 publications, 1.54%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
304 publications, 2.8%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
297 publications, 2.73%
Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Section B: Natural, Exact, and Applied Sciences
212 publications, 1.95%
Ferroelectrics
196 publications, 1.8%
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
172 publications, 1.58%
Mechanics of Composite Materials
146 publications, 1.34%
Physica Status Solidi (B): Basic Research
93 publications, 0.86%
Physical Review B
93 publications, 0.86%
Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences
92 publications, 0.85%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
91 publications, 0.84%
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
88 publications, 0.81%
Mathematical Modelling and Analysis
87 publications, 0.8%
Key Engineering Materials
85 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
80 publications, 0.74%
Materials
80 publications, 0.74%
Physical Review A
79 publications, 0.73%
phys stat sol (a)
75 publications, 0.69%
Integrated Ferroelectrics
73 publications, 0.67%
Optical Materials
72 publications, 0.66%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
66 publications, 0.61%
physica status solidi (c)
65 publications, 0.6%
Scientific Reports
60 publications, 0.55%
European Integration Studies
58 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
57 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Chemical Physics
54 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Luminescence
54 publications, 0.5%
Physical Review E
54 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Crystal Growth
54 publications, 0.5%
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
51 publications, 0.47%
Physical Review Letters
49 publications, 0.45%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2267 publications, 20.86%
Springer Nature
1900 publications, 17.48%
MDPI
946 publications, 8.7%
Wiley
798 publications, 7.34%
Taylor & Francis
746 publications, 6.86%
Walter de Gruyter
492 publications, 4.53%
IOP Publishing
465 publications, 4.28%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
330 publications, 3.04%
American Physical Society (APS)
321 publications, 2.95%
AIP Publishing
222 publications, 2.04%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
180 publications, 1.66%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
150 publications, 1.38%
Pleiades Publishing
136 publications, 1.25%
SAGE
135 publications, 1.24%
Trans Tech Publications
129 publications, 1.19%
EDP Sciences
114 publications, 1.05%
Oxford University Press
96 publications, 0.88%
Frontiers Media S.A.
96 publications, 0.88%
Kaunas University of Technology (KTU)
92 publications, 0.85%
Cambridge University Press
59 publications, 0.54%
Optica Publishing Group
52 publications, 0.48%
IGI Global
50 publications, 0.46%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
45 publications, 0.41%
Emerald
42 publications, 0.39%
World Scientific
41 publications, 0.38%
Hindawi Limited
41 publications, 0.38%
ifmbe proceedings
40 publications, 0.37%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
34 publications, 0.31%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
30 publications, 0.28%
IOS Press
29 publications, 0.27%
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With other organizations

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Riga Technical University
742 publications, 6.83%
Riga Stradiņš University
451 publications, 4.15%
University of Tartu
421 publications, 3.87%
Vilnius University
347 publications, 3.19%
Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis
252 publications, 2.32%
University of Helsinki
200 publications, 1.84%
Daugavpils University
189 publications, 1.74%
University of Belgrade
166 publications, 1.53%
Charles University
162 publications, 1.49%
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
139 publications, 1.28%
University of Maryland, College Park
138 publications, 1.27%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
125 publications, 1.15%
Saint Petersburg State University
123 publications, 1.13%
University of Warsaw
123 publications, 1.13%
Ghent University
121 publications, 1.11%
Jagiellonian University
117 publications, 1.08%
Sapienza University of Rome
116 publications, 1.07%
Université Paris-Saclay
116 publications, 1.07%
Uppsala University
115 publications, 1.06%
Imperial College London
113 publications, 1.04%
National Taiwan University
112 publications, 1.03%
University of Bologna
110 publications, 1.01%
Paul Scherrer Institute
109 publications, 1%
University of Turin
109 publications, 1%
Estonian University of Life Sciences
107 publications, 0.98%
National Laboratory of Frascati
106 publications, 0.98%
Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
105 publications, 0.97%
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
105 publications, 0.97%
ETH Zurich
104 publications, 0.96%
Kaunas University of Technology
103 publications, 0.95%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Tartu
421 publications, 3.87%
Vilnius University
347 publications, 3.19%
University of Helsinki
200 publications, 1.84%
University of Belgrade
166 publications, 1.53%
Charles University
162 publications, 1.49%
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
139 publications, 1.28%
University of Maryland, College Park
138 publications, 1.27%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
125 publications, 1.15%
Saint Petersburg State University
123 publications, 1.13%
University of Warsaw
123 publications, 1.13%
Ghent University
121 publications, 1.11%
Jagiellonian University
117 publications, 1.08%
Sapienza University of Rome
116 publications, 1.07%
Université Paris-Saclay
116 publications, 1.07%
Uppsala University
115 publications, 1.06%
Imperial College London
113 publications, 1.04%
National Taiwan University
112 publications, 1.03%
University of Bologna
110 publications, 1.01%
Paul Scherrer Institute
109 publications, 1%
University of Turin
109 publications, 1%
Estonian University of Life Sciences
107 publications, 0.98%
National Laboratory of Frascati
106 publications, 0.98%
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
105 publications, 0.97%
ETH Zurich
104 publications, 0.96%
Kaunas University of Technology
103 publications, 0.95%
Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
103 publications, 0.95%
AGH University of Krakow
101 publications, 0.93%
Lund University
100 publications, 0.92%
California Institute of Technology
100 publications, 0.92%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
100 publications, 0.92%
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With other countries

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Germany, 1485, 13.66%
Germany
1485 publications, 13.66%
Russia, 848, 7.8%
Russia
848 publications, 7.8%
USA, 800, 7.36%
USA
800 publications, 7.36%
Lithuania, 705, 6.49%
Lithuania
705 publications, 6.49%
Poland, 689, 6.34%
Poland
689 publications, 6.34%
Estonia, 645, 5.93%
Estonia
645 publications, 5.93%
France, 644, 5.93%
France
644 publications, 5.93%
Sweden, 636, 5.85%
Sweden
636 publications, 5.85%
United Kingdom, 628, 5.78%
United Kingdom
628 publications, 5.78%
Italy, 595, 5.47%
Italy
595 publications, 5.47%
Finland, 493, 4.54%
Finland
493 publications, 4.54%
China, 399, 3.67%
China
399 publications, 3.67%
Spain, 397, 3.65%
Spain
397 publications, 3.65%
Ukraine, 382, 3.51%
Ukraine
382 publications, 3.51%
Czech Republic, 374, 3.44%
Czech Republic
374 publications, 3.44%
Switzerland, 353, 3.25%
Switzerland
353 publications, 3.25%
Norway, 285, 2.62%
Norway
285 publications, 2.62%
Austria, 276, 2.54%
Austria
276 publications, 2.54%
Netherlands, 266, 2.45%
Netherlands
266 publications, 2.45%
Belgium, 263, 2.42%
Belgium
263 publications, 2.42%
Japan, 243, 2.24%
Japan
243 publications, 2.24%
Denmark, 236, 2.17%
Denmark
236 publications, 2.17%
Hungary, 224, 2.06%
Hungary
224 publications, 2.06%
USSR, 210, 1.93%
USSR
210 publications, 1.93%
Portugal, 209, 1.92%
Portugal
209 publications, 1.92%
Greece, 207, 1.9%
Greece
207 publications, 1.9%
Turkey, 204, 1.88%
Turkey
204 publications, 1.88%
Romania, 195, 1.79%
Romania
195 publications, 1.79%
India, 193, 1.78%
India
193 publications, 1.78%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1992 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.