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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
Short name
IIST
Country, city
India, Thiruvananthapuram
Publications
2 372
Citations
33 286
h-index
72
Top-3 organizations
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (160 publications)
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (92 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2007

Total publications
2372
Total citations
33286
Citations per publication
14.03
Average publications per year
118.6
Average authors per publication
4.85
h-index
72
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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Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 268, 11.3%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
268 publications, 11.3%
Space and Planetary Science, 215, 9.06%
Space and Planetary Science
215 publications, 9.06%
Mechanical Engineering, 203, 8.56%
Mechanical Engineering
203 publications, 8.56%
Condensed Matter Physics, 192, 8.09%
Condensed Matter Physics
192 publications, 8.09%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 186, 7.84%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
186 publications, 7.84%
Mechanics of Materials, 152, 6.41%
Mechanics of Materials
152 publications, 6.41%
General Materials Science, 150, 6.32%
General Materials Science
150 publications, 6.32%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 140, 5.9%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
140 publications, 5.9%
General Chemistry, 135, 5.69%
General Chemistry
135 publications, 5.69%
Materials Chemistry, 133, 5.61%
Materials Chemistry
133 publications, 5.61%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 126, 5.31%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
126 publications, 5.31%
General Chemical Engineering, 90, 3.79%
General Chemical Engineering
90 publications, 3.79%
General Physics and Astronomy, 89, 3.75%
General Physics and Astronomy
89 publications, 3.75%
Applied Mathematics, 86, 3.63%
Applied Mathematics
86 publications, 3.63%
Computer Science Applications, 82, 3.46%
Computer Science Applications
82 publications, 3.46%
Ceramics and Composites, 81, 3.41%
Ceramics and Composites
81 publications, 3.41%
Polymers and Plastics, 77, 3.25%
Polymers and Plastics
77 publications, 3.25%
Instrumentation, 76, 3.2%
Instrumentation
76 publications, 3.2%
Aerospace Engineering, 76, 3.2%
Aerospace Engineering
76 publications, 3.2%
Control and Systems Engineering, 70, 2.95%
Control and Systems Engineering
70 publications, 2.95%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 66, 2.78%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
66 publications, 2.78%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 65, 2.74%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
65 publications, 2.74%
General Medicine, 63, 2.66%
General Medicine
63 publications, 2.66%
General Engineering, 58, 2.45%
General Engineering
58 publications, 2.45%
Atmospheric Science, 58, 2.45%
Atmospheric Science
58 publications, 2.45%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, 58, 2.45%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
58 publications, 2.45%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 56, 2.36%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
56 publications, 2.36%
Modeling and Simulation, 53, 2.23%
Modeling and Simulation
53 publications, 2.23%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 48, 2.02%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
48 publications, 2.02%
Geography, Planning and Development, 43, 1.81%
Geography, Planning and Development
43 publications, 1.81%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
98 publications, 4.13%
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
31 publications, 1.31%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
27 publications, 1.14%
Astrophysical Journal
24 publications, 1.01%
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
22 publications, 0.93%
Physics of Fluids
22 publications, 0.93%
IEEE Access
20 publications, 0.84%
Optics Letters
19 publications, 0.8%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
19 publications, 0.8%
Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing
19 publications, 0.8%
Advances in Space Research
19 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy
18 publications, 0.76%
IEEE Sensors Journal
18 publications, 0.76%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
17 publications, 0.72%
IEEE Sensors Letters
17 publications, 0.72%
ChemistrySelect
16 publications, 0.67%
Geocarto International
16 publications, 0.67%
Ceramics International
16 publications, 0.67%
Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision
16 publications, 0.67%
RSC Advances
15 publications, 0.63%
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
15 publications, 0.63%
Polymer Composites
15 publications, 0.63%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
14 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Earth System Science
14 publications, 0.59%
Optics Communications
14 publications, 0.59%
Materials Science Forum
13 publications, 0.55%
Applied Optics
13 publications, 0.55%
Physical Review A
13 publications, 0.55%
Materials Today: Proceedings
13 publications, 0.55%
University Texts in the Mathematical Sciences
13 publications, 0.55%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
566 publications, 23.86%
Springer Nature
551 publications, 23.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
215 publications, 9.06%
Wiley
124 publications, 5.23%
Oxford University Press
102 publications, 4.3%
Taylor & Francis
100 publications, 4.22%
IOP Publishing
68 publications, 2.87%
Optica Publishing Group
58 publications, 2.45%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
57 publications, 2.4%
AIP Publishing
55 publications, 2.32%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
47 publications, 1.98%
SAGE
36 publications, 1.52%
American Astronomical Society
36 publications, 1.52%
EDP Sciences
28 publications, 1.18%
American Physical Society (APS)
22 publications, 0.93%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
22 publications, 0.93%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
20 publications, 0.84%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
19 publications, 0.8%
Inderscience Publishers
18 publications, 0.76%
MDPI
17 publications, 0.72%
Copernicus
17 publications, 0.72%
Emerald
16 publications, 0.67%
Trans Tech Publications
16 publications, 0.67%
American Geophysical Union
16 publications, 0.67%
ASME International
16 publications, 0.67%
Cambridge University Press
15 publications, 0.63%
World Scientific
13 publications, 0.55%
Walter de Gruyter
12 publications, 0.51%
Begell House
11 publications, 0.46%
The Electrochemical Society
8 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

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Indian Space Research Organisation
217 publications, 9.15%
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
160 publications, 6.75%
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
92 publications, 3.88%
Indian Institute of Science
67 publications, 2.82%
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
52 publications, 2.19%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
48 publications, 2.02%
Physical Research Laboratory
44 publications, 1.85%
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
43 publications, 1.81%
Mahatma Gandhi University
43 publications, 1.81%
National Remote Sensing Centre
42 publications, 1.77%
University of Kerala
41 publications, 1.73%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
33 publications, 1.39%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
31 publications, 1.31%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
31 publications, 1.31%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
31 publications, 1.31%
California Institute of Technology
30 publications, 1.26%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
30 publications, 1.26%
Peking University
29 publications, 1.22%
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
28 publications, 1.18%
Universidad de Concepción
28 publications, 1.18%
Universidad de Chile
28 publications, 1.18%
Indian Institute of Astrophysics
27 publications, 1.14%
Yunnan University
27 publications, 1.14%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
25 publications, 1.05%
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati
24 publications, 1.01%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
24 publications, 1.01%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
24 publications, 1.01%
University of Calcutta
23 publications, 0.97%
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
23 publications, 0.97%
University of Helsinki
23 publications, 0.97%
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With foreign organizations

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Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
33 publications, 1.39%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
31 publications, 1.31%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
31 publications, 1.31%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
31 publications, 1.31%
California Institute of Technology
30 publications, 1.26%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
30 publications, 1.26%
Peking University
29 publications, 1.22%
Universidad de Concepción
28 publications, 1.18%
Universidad de Chile
28 publications, 1.18%
Yunnan University
27 publications, 1.14%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
25 publications, 1.05%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
24 publications, 1.01%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
24 publications, 1.01%
University of Helsinki
23 publications, 0.97%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
20 publications, 0.84%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
18 publications, 0.76%
Royal Military College of Canada
18 publications, 0.76%
University of Tokyo
17 publications, 0.72%
Weizmann Institute of Science
16 publications, 0.67%
University of Manchester
16 publications, 0.67%
Leiden University
16 publications, 0.67%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
16 publications, 0.67%
University of Oxford
15 publications, 0.63%
Pennsylvania State University
15 publications, 0.63%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)
15 publications, 0.63%
Sun Yat-sen University
14 publications, 0.59%
National Institute for Astrophysics
14 publications, 0.59%
University of Cologne
14 publications, 0.59%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
14 publications, 0.59%
Ames Research Center
14 publications, 0.59%
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USA, 141, 5.94%
USA
141 publications, 5.94%
Germany, 93, 3.92%
Germany
93 publications, 3.92%
United Kingdom, 68, 2.87%
United Kingdom
68 publications, 2.87%
China, 65, 2.74%
China
65 publications, 2.74%
Japan, 64, 2.7%
Japan
64 publications, 2.7%
Republic of Korea, 52, 2.19%
Republic of Korea
52 publications, 2.19%
Chile, 42, 1.77%
Chile
42 publications, 1.77%
Canada, 36, 1.52%
Canada
36 publications, 1.52%
France, 35, 1.48%
France
35 publications, 1.48%
Australia, 35, 1.48%
Australia
35 publications, 1.48%
Italy, 35, 1.48%
Italy
35 publications, 1.48%
South Africa, 29, 1.22%
South Africa
29 publications, 1.22%
Finland, 24, 1.01%
Finland
24 publications, 1.01%
Netherlands, 21, 0.89%
Netherlands
21 publications, 0.89%
Sweden, 18, 0.76%
Sweden
18 publications, 0.76%
Israel, 17, 0.72%
Israel
17 publications, 0.72%
Spain, 15, 0.63%
Spain
15 publications, 0.63%
Hungary, 14, 0.59%
Hungary
14 publications, 0.59%
Malaysia, 14, 0.59%
Malaysia
14 publications, 0.59%
Mexico, 14, 0.59%
Mexico
14 publications, 0.59%
Turkey, 13, 0.55%
Turkey
13 publications, 0.55%
Ireland, 11, 0.46%
Ireland
11 publications, 0.46%
Vietnam, 10, 0.42%
Vietnam
10 publications, 0.42%
Saudi Arabia, 10, 0.42%
Saudi Arabia
10 publications, 0.42%
Russia, 8, 0.34%
Russia
8 publications, 0.34%
Romania, 8, 0.34%
Romania
8 publications, 0.34%
Switzerland, 8, 0.34%
Switzerland
8 publications, 0.34%
Portugal, 7, 0.3%
Portugal
7 publications, 0.3%
UAE, 7, 0.3%
UAE
7 publications, 0.3%
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  • Publications published earlier than 2007 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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