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Howard University
Short name
HU
Country, city
USA, Washington D.C.
Publications
17 174
Citations
330 582
h-index
186
Top-3 journals
Blood
Blood (199 publications)
FASEB Journal
FASEB Journal (196 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University (702 publications)
Georgetown University
Georgetown University (378 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Mysore
University of Mysore (169 publications)
Mangalore University
Mangalore University (143 publications)

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Since 1888

Total publications
17174
Total citations
330582
Citations per publication
19.25
Average publications per year
123.55
Average authors per publication
5.55
h-index
186
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, 1621, 9.44%
General Medicine
1621 publications, 9.44%
Biochemistry, 1107, 6.45%
Biochemistry
1107 publications, 6.45%
Condensed Matter Physics, 963, 5.61%
Condensed Matter Physics
963 publications, 5.61%
General Chemistry, 881, 5.13%
General Chemistry
881 publications, 5.13%
Molecular Biology, 839, 4.89%
Molecular Biology
839 publications, 4.89%
General Materials Science, 789, 4.59%
General Materials Science
789 publications, 4.59%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 771, 4.49%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
771 publications, 4.49%
Inorganic Chemistry, 675, 3.93%
Inorganic Chemistry
675 publications, 3.93%
Materials Chemistry, 608, 3.54%
Materials Chemistry
608 publications, 3.54%
Cell Biology, 554, 3.23%
Cell Biology
554 publications, 3.23%
Genetics, 553, 3.22%
Genetics
553 publications, 3.22%
Oncology, 548, 3.19%
Oncology
548 publications, 3.19%
Sociology and Political Science, 541, 3.15%
Sociology and Political Science
541 publications, 3.15%
Organic Chemistry, 462, 2.69%
Organic Chemistry
462 publications, 2.69%
Cancer Research, 450, 2.62%
Cancer Research
450 publications, 2.62%
General Physics and Astronomy, 427, 2.49%
General Physics and Astronomy
427 publications, 2.49%
Immunology, 414, 2.41%
Immunology
414 publications, 2.41%
Education, 413, 2.4%
Education
413 publications, 2.4%
Surgery, 408, 2.38%
Surgery
408 publications, 2.38%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 387, 2.25%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
387 publications, 2.25%
Cultural Studies, 376, 2.19%
Cultural Studies
376 publications, 2.19%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 352, 2.05%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
352 publications, 2.05%
Pharmacology, 332, 1.93%
Pharmacology
332 publications, 1.93%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 328, 1.91%
Psychiatry and Mental health
328 publications, 1.91%
Hematology, 324, 1.89%
Hematology
324 publications, 1.89%
General Neuroscience, 323, 1.88%
General Neuroscience
323 publications, 1.88%
Anthropology, 319, 1.86%
Anthropology
319 publications, 1.86%
Applied Mathematics, 300, 1.75%
Applied Mathematics
300 publications, 1.75%
History, 300, 1.75%
History
300 publications, 1.75%
Multidisciplinary, 298, 1.74%
Multidisciplinary
298 publications, 1.74%
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Journals

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Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online
427 publications, 2.49%
Blood
199 publications, 1.16%
FASEB Journal
196 publications, 1.14%
Polyhedron
129 publications, 0.75%
Cancer Research
128 publications, 0.75%
Inorganica Chimica Acta
118 publications, 0.69%
SSRN Electronic Journal
109 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Chemical Physics
104 publications, 0.61%
Science
85 publications, 0.49%
Journal of Molecular Structure
83 publications, 0.48%
Journal of the National Medical Association
81 publications, 0.47%
MRS Proceedings
81 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
80 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Surgical Research
79 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Black Studies
76 publications, 0.44%
PLoS ONE
76 publications, 0.44%
Journal of Applied Physics
68 publications, 0.4%
Brain Research
66 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
65 publications, 0.38%
Dalton Transactions
64 publications, 0.37%
Physical Review B
57 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Chemical Crystallography
54 publications, 0.31%
Scientific Reports
54 publications, 0.31%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
52 publications, 0.3%
A Current Bibliography on African Affairs
52 publications, 0.3%
Americas
51 publications, 0.3%
Life Sciences
50 publications, 0.29%
The Journal of Black Psychology
49 publications, 0.29%
Psychological Reports
49 publications, 0.29%
HAHR - Hispanic American Historical Review
48 publications, 0.28%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
4023 publications, 23.42%
Springer Nature
2254 publications, 13.12%
Wiley
1666 publications, 9.7%
SAGE
1064 publications, 6.2%
Taylor & Francis
1025 publications, 5.97%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
509 publications, 2.96%
Oxford University Press
457 publications, 2.66%
Cambridge University Press
415 publications, 2.42%
MDPI
385 publications, 2.24%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
357 publications, 2.08%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
321 publications, 1.87%
AIP Publishing
262 publications, 1.53%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
243 publications, 1.41%
American Society of Hematology
206 publications, 1.2%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
199 publications, 1.16%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
196 publications, 1.14%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
174 publications, 1.01%
Frontiers Media S.A.
138 publications, 0.8%
American Physical Society (APS)
133 publications, 0.77%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
104 publications, 0.61%
Hindawi Limited
102 publications, 0.59%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
100 publications, 0.58%
American Physiological Society
96 publications, 0.56%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
94 publications, 0.55%
S. Karger AG
84 publications, 0.49%
Emerald
83 publications, 0.48%
Mary Ann Liebert
82 publications, 0.48%
American Psychological Association (APA)
77 publications, 0.45%
World Scientific
73 publications, 0.43%
American Society for Microbiology
62 publications, 0.36%
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With other organizations

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Johns Hopkins University
702 publications, 4.09%
Georgetown University
378 publications, 2.2%
University of Maryland, College Park
330 publications, 1.92%
George Washington University
327 publications, 1.9%
Harvard University
299 publications, 1.74%
Howard University Hospital
285 publications, 1.66%
University of Michigan
252 publications, 1.47%
University of Washington
246 publications, 1.43%
University of Pittsburgh
224 publications, 1.3%
National Human Genome Research Institute
212 publications, 1.23%
National Cancer Institute
205 publications, 1.19%
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
202 publications, 1.18%
Children's National Hospital
197 publications, 1.15%
Cornell University
195 publications, 1.14%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
192 publications, 1.12%
Goddard Space Flight Center
191 publications, 1.11%
Columbia University
182 publications, 1.06%
University of Pennsylvania
177 publications, 1.03%
United States Naval Research Laboratory
170 publications, 0.99%
University of Mysore
169 publications, 0.98%
Stanford University
161 publications, 0.94%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
160 publications, 0.93%
National Institute of Standards and Technology
159 publications, 0.93%
Pennsylvania State University
156 publications, 0.91%
Boston University
155 publications, 0.9%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
152 publications, 0.89%
University of Illinois at Chicago
151 publications, 0.88%
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
148 publications, 0.86%
Mangalore University
143 publications, 0.83%
University of California, San Diego
140 publications, 0.82%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Mysore
169 publications, 0.98%
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
148 publications, 0.86%
Mangalore University
143 publications, 0.83%
Banaras Hindu University
88 publications, 0.51%
University of Toronto
64 publications, 0.37%
Erciyes University
61 publications, 0.36%
University of Cambridge
52 publications, 0.3%
Guru Nanak Dev University
51 publications, 0.3%
Jiwaji University
51 publications, 0.3%
University of Lucknow
50 publications, 0.29%
McGill University
46 publications, 0.27%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 0.26%
King Saud University
41 publications, 0.24%
Savitribai Phule Pune University
41 publications, 0.24%
University of Valencia
41 publications, 0.24%
Annamalai University
40 publications, 0.23%
University of Ibadan
40 publications, 0.23%
University of Graz
40 publications, 0.23%
King Abdulaziz University
39 publications, 0.23%
University of Calcutta
39 publications, 0.23%
National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
37 publications, 0.22%
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
36 publications, 0.21%
Bharathiar University
36 publications, 0.21%
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
36 publications, 0.21%
University of Leeds
36 publications, 0.21%
Jadavpur University
35 publications, 0.2%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
35 publications, 0.2%
Sungkyunkwan University
35 publications, 0.2%
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
35 publications, 0.2%
Ghitsu Institute of Electronic Engineering and Nanotechnologies
34 publications, 0.2%
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With other countries

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India, 1179, 6.87%
India
1179 publications, 6.87%
China, 509, 2.96%
China
509 publications, 2.96%
United Kingdom, 429, 2.5%
United Kingdom
429 publications, 2.5%
Canada, 380, 2.21%
Canada
380 publications, 2.21%
Germany, 243, 1.41%
Germany
243 publications, 1.41%
France, 237, 1.38%
France
237 publications, 1.38%
Italy, 211, 1.23%
Italy
211 publications, 1.23%
Spain, 190, 1.11%
Spain
190 publications, 1.11%
Republic of Korea, 186, 1.08%
Republic of Korea
186 publications, 1.08%
Australia, 170, 0.99%
Australia
170 publications, 0.99%
Japan, 154, 0.9%
Japan
154 publications, 0.9%
Russia, 148, 0.86%
Russia
148 publications, 0.86%
Nigeria, 136, 0.79%
Nigeria
136 publications, 0.79%
Turkey, 132, 0.77%
Turkey
132 publications, 0.77%
Saudi Arabia, 121, 0.7%
Saudi Arabia
121 publications, 0.7%
Brazil, 117, 0.68%
Brazil
117 publications, 0.68%
Netherlands, 108, 0.63%
Netherlands
108 publications, 0.63%
South Africa, 102, 0.59%
South Africa
102 publications, 0.59%
Iran, 99, 0.58%
Iran
99 publications, 0.58%
Sweden, 83, 0.48%
Sweden
83 publications, 0.48%
Switzerland, 81, 0.47%
Switzerland
81 publications, 0.47%
Austria, 78, 0.45%
Austria
78 publications, 0.45%
Poland, 76, 0.44%
Poland
76 publications, 0.44%
Belgium, 71, 0.41%
Belgium
71 publications, 0.41%
Israel, 69, 0.4%
Israel
69 publications, 0.4%
Pakistan, 69, 0.4%
Pakistan
69 publications, 0.4%
Mexico, 65, 0.38%
Mexico
65 publications, 0.38%
Egypt, 49, 0.29%
Egypt
49 publications, 0.29%
Moldova, 48, 0.28%
Moldova
48 publications, 0.28%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1888 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.