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Short name

PTB

Country, city

Germany, Braunschweig

05r3f7h03

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Publications

9 016

Citations

183 697

h-index

149

Top-3 journals

Metrologia (584 publications)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (574 publications)

Measurement Science and Technology (240 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (460 publications)

Technical University of Braunschweig (381 publications)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (280 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute of Standards and Technology (280 publications)

King's College London (201 publications)

Université Paris-Saclay (192 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1951

Total publications

9016

Total citations

183697

Citations per publication

20.37

Average publications per year

121.84

Average authors per publication

7.26

h-index

149

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 1423, 15.78% Instrumentation 1423 publications, 15.78%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 1295, 14.36% Condensed Matter Physics 1295 publications, 14.36%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1018, 11.29% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1018 publications, 11.29%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 986, 10.94% General Physics and Astronomy 986 publications, 10.94%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 829, 9.19% General Engineering 829 publications, 9.19%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 780, 8.65% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 780 publications, 8.65%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 750, 8.32% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 750 publications, 8.32%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 581, 6.44% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 581 publications, 6.44%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 568, 6.3% General Medicine 568 publications, 6.3%
Radiation	Radiation, 554, 6.14% Radiation 554 publications, 6.14%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology	Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, 403, 4.47% Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 403 publications, 4.47%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 395, 4.38% General Materials Science 395 publications, 4.38%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 392, 4.35% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 392 publications, 4.35%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 387, 4.29% Applied Mathematics 387 publications, 4.29%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 320, 3.55% General Chemistry 320 publications, 3.55%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 313, 3.47% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 313 publications, 3.47%
Engineering (miscellaneous)	Engineering (miscellaneous), 274, 3.04% Engineering (miscellaneous) 274 publications, 3.04%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 241, 2.67% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 241 publications, 2.67%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 237, 2.63% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 237 publications, 2.63%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 233, 2.58% General Chemical Engineering 233 publications, 2.58%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 229, 2.54% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 229 publications, 2.54%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 229, 2.54% Mechanical Engineering 229 publications, 2.54%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 207, 2.3% Materials Chemistry 207 publications, 2.3%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 184, 2.04% Analytical Chemistry 184 publications, 2.04%
Spectroscopy	Spectroscopy, 180, 2% Spectroscopy 180 publications, 2%
Acoustics and Ultrasonics	Acoustics and Ultrasonics, 177, 1.96% Acoustics and Ultrasonics 177 publications, 1.96%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 156, 1.73% Biophysics 156 publications, 1.73%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 151, 1.67% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 151 publications, 1.67%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 149, 1.65% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 149 publications, 1.65%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 124, 1.38% Biochemistry 124 publications, 1.38%
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Journals

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Metrologia	Metrologia, 584, 6.48% Metrologia 584 publications, 6.48%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 574, 6.37% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 574 publications, 6.37%
Measurement Science and Technology	Measurement Science and Technology, 240, 2.66% Measurement Science and Technology 240 publications, 2.66%
Radiation Protection Dosimetry	Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 209, 2.32% Radiation Protection Dosimetry 209 publications, 2.32%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 207, 2.3% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 207 publications, 2.3%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 187, 2.07% Physical Review A 187 publications, 2.07%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 181, 2.01% Physical Review Letters 181 publications, 2.01%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 168, 1.86% Physical Review B 168 publications, 1.86%
Review of Scientific Instruments	Review of Scientific Instruments, 164, 1.82% Review of Scientific Instruments 164 publications, 1.82%
Applied Radiation and Isotopes	Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 164, 1.82% Applied Radiation and Isotopes 164 publications, 1.82%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 162, 1.8% Applied Physics Letters 162 publications, 1.8%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 151, 1.67% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 151 publications, 1.67%
Physics in Medicine and Biology	Physics in Medicine and Biology, 133, 1.48% Physics in Medicine and Biology 133 publications, 1.48%
TM. Technisches Messen	TM. Technisches Messen, 119, 1.32% TM. Technisches Messen 119 publications, 1.32%
Applied Optics	Applied Optics, 112, 1.24% Applied Optics 112 publications, 1.24%
International Journal of Thermophysics	International Journal of Thermophysics, 110, 1.22% International Journal of Thermophysics 110 publications, 1.22%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 108, 1.2% Journal of Applied Physics 108 publications, 1.2%
Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation	Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, 99, 1.1% Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation 99 publications, 1.1%
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement	IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 92, 1.02% IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement 92 publications, 1.02%
Optics Express	Optics Express, 87, 0.96% Optics Express 87 publications, 0.96%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 82, 0.91% Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 82 publications, 0.91%
Physica B: Condensed Matter	Physica B: Condensed Matter, 73, 0.81% Physica B: Condensed Matter 73 publications, 0.81%
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials	Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 72, 0.8% Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 72 publications, 0.8%
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine	Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 63, 0.7% Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 63 publications, 0.7%
Optics Communications	Optics Communications, 57, 0.63% Optics Communications 57 publications, 0.63%
New Journal of Physics	New Journal of Physics, 54, 0.6% New Journal of Physics 54 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Instrumentation	Journal of Instrumentation, 50, 0.55% Journal of Instrumentation 50 publications, 0.55%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods	Nuclear Instruments and Methods, 50, 0.55% Nuclear Instruments and Methods 50 publications, 0.55%
Optics Letters	Optics Letters, 45, 0.5% Optics Letters 45 publications, 0.5%
Medical Physics	Medical Physics, 45, 0.5% Medical Physics 45 publications, 0.5%
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Publishers

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
Elsevier	Elsevier, 2023, 22.44% Elsevier 2023 publications, 22.44%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1472, 16.33% IOP Publishing 1472 publications, 16.33%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 971, 10.77% Springer Nature 971 publications, 10.77%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 638, 7.08% American Physical Society (APS) 638 publications, 7.08%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 626, 6.94% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 626 publications, 6.94%
Wiley	Wiley, 607, 6.73% Wiley 607 publications, 6.73%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 527, 5.85% AIP Publishing 527 publications, 5.85%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 298, 3.31% Optica Publishing Group 298 publications, 3.31%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 264, 2.93% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 264 publications, 2.93%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 251, 2.78% Oxford University Press 251 publications, 2.78%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 213, 2.36% Walter de Gruyter 213 publications, 2.36%
MDPI	MDPI, 140, 1.55% MDPI 140 publications, 1.55%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 100, 1.11% American Chemical Society (ACS) 100 publications, 1.11%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 90, 1% Taylor & Francis 90 publications, 1%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 87, 0.96% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 87 publications, 0.96%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 83, 0.92% Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 83 publications, 0.92%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 68, 0.75% Copernicus 68 publications, 0.75%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 66, 0.73% EDP Sciences 66 publications, 0.73%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 43, 0.48% Trans Tech Publications 43 publications, 0.48%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 42, 0.47% Frontiers Media S.A. 42 publications, 0.47%
American Vacuum Society	American Vacuum Society, 36, 0.4% American Vacuum Society 36 publications, 0.4%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 36, 0.4% The Electrochemical Society 36 publications, 0.4%
SAGE	SAGE, 30, 0.33% SAGE 30 publications, 0.33%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 26, 0.29% Cambridge University Press 26 publications, 0.29%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 24, 0.27% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 24 publications, 0.27%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 22, 0.24% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 22 publications, 0.24%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 17, 0.19% The Royal Society 17 publications, 0.19%
ifmbe proceedings	ifmbe proceedings, 17, 0.19% ifmbe proceedings 17 publications, 0.19%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 15, 0.17% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 15 publications, 0.17%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 14, 0.16% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 14 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 460, 5.1% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 460 publications, 5.1%
Technical University of Braunschweig	Technical University of Braunschweig, 381, 4.23% Technical University of Braunschweig 381 publications, 4.23%
National Institute of Standards and Technology	National Institute of Standards and Technology, 280, 3.11% National Institute of Standards and Technology 280 publications, 3.11%
Leibniz University Hannover	Leibniz University Hannover, 239, 2.65% Leibniz University Hannover 239 publications, 2.65%
Technical University of Berlin	Technical University of Berlin, 219, 2.43% Technical University of Berlin 219 publications, 2.43%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 215, 2.38% Heidelberg University 215 publications, 2.38%
King's College London	King's College London, 201, 2.23% King's College London 201 publications, 2.23%
Technische Universität Dresden	Technische Universität Dresden, 196, 2.17% Technische Universität Dresden 196 publications, 2.17%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 194, 2.15% Humboldt University of Berlin 194 publications, 2.15%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 192, 2.13% Université Paris-Saclay 192 publications, 2.13%
Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica	Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica, 184, 2.04% Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica 184 publications, 2.04%
Free University of Berlin	Free University of Berlin, 170, 1.89% Free University of Berlin 170 publications, 1.89%
Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics	Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, 155, 1.72% Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics 155 publications, 1.72%
Trinity College Dublin	Trinity College Dublin, 153, 1.7% Trinity College Dublin 153 publications, 1.7%
Central Institute of Mental Health	Central Institute of Mental Health, 152, 1.69% Central Institute of Mental Health 152 publications, 1.69%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 143, 1.59% University of Nottingham 143 publications, 1.59%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 141, 1.56% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 141 publications, 1.56%
Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing	Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing, 137, 1.52% Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing 137 publications, 1.52%
University of Mannheim	University of Mannheim, 134, 1.49% University of Mannheim 134 publications, 1.49%
Friedrich Schiller University Jena	Friedrich Schiller University Jena, 117, 1.3% Friedrich Schiller University Jena 117 publications, 1.3%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 114, 1.26% University of Toronto 114 publications, 1.26%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf	University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 110, 1.22% University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf 110 publications, 1.22%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 109, 1.21% Sorbonne University 109 publications, 1.21%
Paul Scherrer Institute	Paul Scherrer Institute, 107, 1.19% Paul Scherrer Institute 107 publications, 1.19%
National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development	National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, 105, 1.16% National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development 105 publications, 1.16%
Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 99, 1.1% Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 99 publications, 1.1%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology	National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 96, 1.06% National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology 96 publications, 1.06%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 94, 1.04% Paris Cité University 94 publications, 1.04%
University Medical Center Göttingen	University Medical Center Göttingen, 92, 1.02% University Medical Center Göttingen 92 publications, 1.02%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 86, 0.95% Hamburg University 86 publications, 0.95%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300
National Institute of Standards and Technology	National Institute of Standards and Technology, 280, 3.11% National Institute of Standards and Technology 280 publications, 3.11%
King's College London	King's College London, 201, 2.23% King's College London 201 publications, 2.23%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 192, 2.13% Université Paris-Saclay 192 publications, 2.13%
Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica	Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica, 184, 2.04% Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica 184 publications, 2.04%
Trinity College Dublin	Trinity College Dublin, 153, 1.7% Trinity College Dublin 153 publications, 1.7%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 143, 1.59% University of Nottingham 143 publications, 1.59%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 114, 1.26% University of Toronto 114 publications, 1.26%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 109, 1.21% Sorbonne University 109 publications, 1.21%
Paul Scherrer Institute	Paul Scherrer Institute, 107, 1.19% Paul Scherrer Institute 107 publications, 1.19%
National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development	National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, 105, 1.16% National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development 105 publications, 1.16%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology	National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 96, 1.06% National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology 96 publications, 1.06%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 94, 1.04% Paris Cité University 94 publications, 1.04%
Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science	Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, 82, 0.91% Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science 82 publications, 0.91%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 78, 0.87% ETH Zurich 78 publications, 0.87%
University College London	University College London, 76, 0.84% University College London 76 publications, 0.84%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 69, 0.77% European Organization for Nuclear Research 69 publications, 0.77%
Aalto University	Aalto University, 67, 0.74% Aalto University 67 publications, 0.74%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 63, 0.7% Fudan University 63 publications, 0.7%
RISE Research Institutes of Sweden	RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, 62, 0.69% RISE Research Institutes of Sweden 62 publications, 0.69%
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas	Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas, 62, 0.69% Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas 62 publications, 0.69%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 61, 0.68% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 61 publications, 0.68%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 60, 0.67% University of Cambridge 60 publications, 0.67%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 59, 0.65% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 59 publications, 0.65%
Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey	Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 57, 0.63% Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 57 publications, 0.63%
D.I. Mendeleyev All-Russian Institute for Metrology	D.I. Mendeleyev All-Russian Institute for Metrology, 54, 0.6% D.I. Mendeleyev All-Russian Institute for Metrology 54 publications, 0.6%
Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre	Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre, 52, 0.58% Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre 52 publications, 0.58%
École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay	École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay, 51, 0.57% École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay 51 publications, 0.57%
Polytechnic University of Milan	Polytechnic University of Milan, 51, 0.57% Polytechnic University of Milan 51 publications, 0.57%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 49, 0.54% Uppsala University 49 publications, 0.54%
Vienna University of Technology	Vienna University of Technology, 47, 0.52% Vienna University of Technology 47 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1062, 11.78% USA 1062 publications, 11.78%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 992, 11% United Kingdom 992 publications, 11%
France	France, 882, 9.78% France 882 publications, 9.78%
Italy	Italy, 609, 6.75% Italy 609 publications, 6.75%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 413, 4.58% Switzerland 413 publications, 4.58%
China	China, 382, 4.24% China 382 publications, 4.24%
Japan	Japan, 361, 4% Japan 361 publications, 4%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 352, 3.9% Netherlands 352 publications, 3.9%
Belgium	Belgium, 350, 3.88% Belgium 350 publications, 3.88%
Russia	Russia, 345, 3.83% Russia 345 publications, 3.83%
Spain	Spain, 323, 3.58% Spain 323 publications, 3.58%
Canada	Canada, 315, 3.49% Canada 315 publications, 3.49%
Austria	Austria, 291, 3.23% Austria 291 publications, 3.23%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 245, 2.72% Czech Republic 245 publications, 2.72%
Poland	Poland, 243, 2.7% Poland 243 publications, 2.7%
Finland	Finland, 207, 2.3% Finland 207 publications, 2.3%
Sweden	Sweden, 207, 2.3% Sweden 207 publications, 2.3%
Australia	Australia, 194, 2.15% Australia 194 publications, 2.15%
Ireland	Ireland, 190, 2.11% Ireland 190 publications, 2.11%
Denmark	Denmark, 164, 1.82% Denmark 164 publications, 1.82%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 123, 1.36% Republic of Korea 123 publications, 1.36%
Portugal	Portugal, 121, 1.34% Portugal 121 publications, 1.34%
Hungary	Hungary, 103, 1.14% Hungary 103 publications, 1.14%
Romania	Romania, 98, 1.09% Romania 98 publications, 1.09%
Slovakia	Slovakia, 95, 1.05% Slovakia 95 publications, 1.05%
Turkey	Turkey, 90, 1% Turkey 90 publications, 1%
Slovenia	Slovenia, 85, 0.94% Slovenia 85 publications, 0.94%
Greece	Greece, 78, 0.87% Greece 78 publications, 0.87%
India	India, 78, 0.87% India 78 publications, 0.87%
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