Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

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Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Short name
IB CAS
Country, city
China, Beijing
Publications
8 883
Citations
372 386
h-index
219
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (213 publications)
Frontiers in Plant Science
Frontiers in Plant Science (174 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Peking University
Peking University (549 publications)
Beijing Forestry University
Beijing Forestry University (349 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution (107 publications)
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (96 publications)
University of Vienna
University of Vienna (91 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1983

Total publications
8883
Total citations
372386
Citations per publication
41.92
Average publications per year
201.89
Average authors per publication
7.8
h-index
219
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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Plant Science, 3221, 36.26%
Plant Science
3221 publications, 36.26%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2104, 23.69%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2104 publications, 23.69%
Ecology, 1060, 11.93%
Ecology
1060 publications, 11.93%
Genetics, 993, 11.18%
Genetics
993 publications, 11.18%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 802, 9.03%
Agronomy and Crop Science
802 publications, 9.03%
General Medicine, 757, 8.52%
General Medicine
757 publications, 8.52%
Multidisciplinary, 675, 7.6%
Multidisciplinary
675 publications, 7.6%
Physiology, 659, 7.42%
Physiology
659 publications, 7.42%
Biochemistry, 543, 6.11%
Biochemistry
543 publications, 6.11%
Molecular Biology, 512, 5.76%
Molecular Biology
512 publications, 5.76%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 456, 5.13%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
456 publications, 5.13%
Soil Science, 425, 4.78%
Soil Science
425 publications, 4.78%
Cell Biology, 423, 4.76%
Cell Biology
423 publications, 4.76%
Environmental Chemistry, 308, 3.47%
Environmental Chemistry
308 publications, 3.47%
General Environmental Science, 304, 3.42%
General Environmental Science
304 publications, 3.42%
Global and Planetary Change, 304, 3.42%
Global and Planetary Change
304 publications, 3.42%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 289, 3.25%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
289 publications, 3.25%
Forestry, 273, 3.07%
Forestry
273 publications, 3.07%
Biotechnology, 262, 2.95%
Biotechnology
262 publications, 2.95%
Earth-Surface Processes, 242, 2.72%
Earth-Surface Processes
242 publications, 2.72%
Atmospheric Science, 204, 2.3%
Atmospheric Science
204 publications, 2.3%
Horticulture, 203, 2.29%
Horticulture
203 publications, 2.29%
General Chemistry, 187, 2.11%
General Chemistry
187 publications, 2.11%
Food Science, 187, 2.11%
Food Science
187 publications, 2.11%
Paleontology, 184, 2.07%
Paleontology
184 publications, 2.07%
Microbiology, 173, 1.95%
Microbiology
173 publications, 1.95%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 166, 1.87%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
166 publications, 1.87%
Pollution, 165, 1.86%
Pollution
165 publications, 1.86%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 158, 1.78%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
158 publications, 1.78%
Environmental Engineering, 144, 1.62%
Environmental Engineering
144 publications, 1.62%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
213 publications, 2.4%
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
192 publications, 2.16%
Frontiers in Plant Science
174 publications, 1.96%
Journal of Systematics and Evolution
160 publications, 1.8%
New Phytologist
152 publications, 1.71%
Phytotaxa
137 publications, 1.54%
Plant and Soil
129 publications, 1.45%
Journal of Plant Ecology
122 publications, 1.37%
Global Change Biology
120 publications, 1.35%
Scientific Reports
120 publications, 1.35%
Nature Communications
119 publications, 1.34%
BMC Plant Biology
117 publications, 1.32%
Chinese Science Bulletin
115 publications, 1.29%
Taxon
108 publications, 1.22%
Plant Physiology
103 publications, 1.16%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
93 publications, 1.05%
Journal of Experimental Botany
91 publications, 1.02%
Science of the Total Environment
89 publications, 1%
Plant Cell
85 publications, 0.96%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
82 publications, 0.92%
Annals of Botany
78 publications, 0.88%
Journal of Ecology
78 publications, 0.88%
Planta
77 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Plant Physiology
76 publications, 0.86%
Plant Journal
76 publications, 0.86%
Ecology and Evolution
73 publications, 0.82%
Plant Science
67 publications, 0.75%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
65 publications, 0.73%
Functional Ecology
65 publications, 0.73%
Molecular Plant
63 publications, 0.71%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2187 publications, 24.62%
Springer Nature
2111 publications, 23.76%
Wiley
1780 publications, 20.04%
Oxford University Press
684 publications, 7.7%
MDPI
317 publications, 3.57%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
228 publications, 2.57%
Frontiers Media S.A.
212 publications, 2.39%
Taylor & Francis
175 publications, 1.97%
Magnolia Press
137 publications, 1.54%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
94 publications, 1.06%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
88 publications, 0.99%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
65 publications, 0.73%
Copernicus
61 publications, 0.69%
American Geophysical Union
59 publications, 0.66%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
55 publications, 0.62%
Pensoft Publishers
53 publications, 0.6%
Science in China Press
47 publications, 0.53%
Cambridge University Press
29 publications, 0.33%
IOP Publishing
29 publications, 0.33%
CSIRO Publishing
27 publications, 0.3%
The Royal Society
26 publications, 0.29%
Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board
25 publications, 0.28%
American Society for Horticultural Science
24 publications, 0.27%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
18 publications, 0.2%
Canadian Science Publishing
18 publications, 0.2%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
18 publications, 0.2%
Pleiades Publishing
17 publications, 0.19%
American Society for Microbiology
15 publications, 0.17%
PeerJ
15 publications, 0.17%
Ecological Society of China
15 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

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University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
3093 publications, 34.82%
Peking University
549 publications, 6.18%
Beijing Forestry University
349 publications, 3.93%
China Agricultural University
320 publications, 3.6%
Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
272 publications, 3.06%
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
235 publications, 2.65%
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
210 publications, 2.36%
Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
193 publications, 2.17%
Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
189 publications, 2.13%
Beijing Normal University
173 publications, 1.95%
South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
164 publications, 1.85%
Sun Yat-sen University
159 publications, 1.79%
Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
157 publications, 1.77%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
152 publications, 1.71%
Lanzhou University
142 publications, 1.6%
Tsinghua University
131 publications, 1.47%
Nanjing Agricultural University
126 publications, 1.42%
Zhejiang University
120 publications, 1.35%
Inner Mongolia University
109 publications, 1.23%
Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences
108 publications, 1.22%
Smithsonian Institution
107 publications, 1.2%
Northeast Forestry University
100 publications, 1.13%
University of Zurich
96 publications, 1.08%
Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
95 publications, 1.07%
Northwest University
94 publications, 1.06%
Henan University
94 publications, 1.06%
Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
94 publications, 1.06%
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
93 publications, 1.05%
Northeast Normal University
92 publications, 1.04%
Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
92 publications, 1.04%
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With foreign organizations

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Smithsonian Institution
107 publications, 1.2%
University of Zurich
96 publications, 1.08%
University of Vienna
91 publications, 1.02%
Okayama University
85 publications, 0.96%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
83 publications, 0.93%
University of Florida
79 publications, 0.89%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
77 publications, 0.87%
University of Göttingen
72 publications, 0.81%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
64 publications, 0.72%
Michigan State University
63 publications, 0.71%
North Carolina State University
63 publications, 0.71%
Central Siberian Botanical Garden of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
61 publications, 0.69%
University of Minnesota
61 publications, 0.69%
Colorado State University
60 publications, 0.68%
University of Oxford
58 publications, 0.65%
Aarhus University
58 publications, 0.65%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
58 publications, 0.65%
Agricultural Research Service
57 publications, 0.64%
University of Kentucky
56 publications, 0.63%
Arizona State University
54 publications, 0.61%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
51 publications, 0.57%
Sorbonne University
49 publications, 0.55%
Stanford University
48 publications, 0.54%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
48 publications, 0.54%
University of Oklahoma
48 publications, 0.54%
Cornell University
47 publications, 0.53%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
45 publications, 0.51%
University of Antwerp
45 publications, 0.51%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
44 publications, 0.5%
University of British Columbia
44 publications, 0.5%
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With other countries

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USA, 1553, 17.48%
USA
1553 publications, 17.48%
Germany, 524, 5.9%
Germany
524 publications, 5.9%
United Kingdom, 478, 5.38%
United Kingdom
478 publications, 5.38%
Japan, 319, 3.59%
Japan
319 publications, 3.59%
Australia, 283, 3.19%
Australia
283 publications, 3.19%
France, 241, 2.71%
France
241 publications, 2.71%
Canada, 230, 2.59%
Canada
230 publications, 2.59%
Netherlands, 195, 2.2%
Netherlands
195 publications, 2.2%
Switzerland, 191, 2.15%
Switzerland
191 publications, 2.15%
Russia, 159, 1.79%
Russia
159 publications, 1.79%
Sweden, 125, 1.41%
Sweden
125 publications, 1.41%
Austria, 123, 1.38%
Austria
123 publications, 1.38%
Belgium, 118, 1.33%
Belgium
118 publications, 1.33%
Spain, 109, 1.23%
Spain
109 publications, 1.23%
Denmark, 93, 1.05%
Denmark
93 publications, 1.05%
India, 93, 1.05%
India
93 publications, 1.05%
Republic of Korea, 92, 1.04%
Republic of Korea
92 publications, 1.04%
Czech Republic, 78, 0.88%
Czech Republic
78 publications, 0.88%
Italy, 57, 0.64%
Italy
57 publications, 0.64%
Pakistan, 57, 0.64%
Pakistan
57 publications, 0.64%
Finland, 56, 0.63%
Finland
56 publications, 0.63%
South Africa, 51, 0.57%
South Africa
51 publications, 0.57%
New Zealand, 40, 0.45%
New Zealand
40 publications, 0.45%
Singapore, 38, 0.43%
Singapore
38 publications, 0.43%
Israel, 37, 0.42%
Israel
37 publications, 0.42%
Panama, 37, 0.42%
Panama
37 publications, 0.42%
Brazil, 36, 0.41%
Brazil
36 publications, 0.41%
Kenya, 34, 0.38%
Kenya
34 publications, 0.38%
Malaysia, 31, 0.35%
Malaysia
31 publications, 0.35%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1983 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.