Carlo Besta Neurological Institute

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Carlo Besta Neurological Institute
Short name
Institute Besta
Country, city
Italy, Milan
Publications
8 782
Citations
315 171
h-index
202
Top-3 journals
Neurological Sciences
Neurological Sciences (728 publications)
Neurology
Neurology (268 publications)
Journal of Neurology
Journal of Neurology (231 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Milan
University of Milan (1589 publications)
University of Turin
University of Turin (484 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1889

Total publications
8782
Total citations
315171
Citations per publication
35.89
Average publications per year
64.1
Average authors per publication
13.49
h-index
202
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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Neurology (clinical), 4539, 51.69%
Neurology (clinical)
4539 publications, 51.69%
General Medicine, 1887, 21.49%
General Medicine
1887 publications, 21.49%
Neurology, 1887, 21.49%
Neurology
1887 publications, 21.49%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1088, 12.39%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1088 publications, 12.39%
Dermatology, 720, 8.2%
Dermatology
720 publications, 8.2%
General Neuroscience, 669, 7.62%
General Neuroscience
669 publications, 7.62%
Genetics (clinical), 565, 6.43%
Genetics (clinical)
565 publications, 6.43%
Oncology, 558, 6.35%
Oncology
558 publications, 6.35%
Cancer Research, 535, 6.09%
Cancer Research
535 publications, 6.09%
Genetics, 510, 5.81%
Genetics
510 publications, 5.81%
Surgery, 484, 5.51%
Surgery
484 publications, 5.51%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 423, 4.82%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
423 publications, 4.82%
Molecular Biology, 399, 4.54%
Molecular Biology
399 publications, 4.54%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 363, 4.13%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
363 publications, 4.13%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 242, 2.76%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
242 publications, 2.76%
Cell Biology, 235, 2.68%
Cell Biology
235 publications, 2.68%
Geriatrics and Gerontology, 212, 2.41%
Geriatrics and Gerontology
212 publications, 2.41%
Biochemistry, 211, 2.4%
Biochemistry
211 publications, 2.4%
Pharmacology (medical), 187, 2.13%
Pharmacology (medical)
187 publications, 2.13%
Multidisciplinary, 181, 2.06%
Multidisciplinary
181 publications, 2.06%
Molecular Medicine, 167, 1.9%
Molecular Medicine
167 publications, 1.9%
Developmental Neuroscience, 166, 1.89%
Developmental Neuroscience
166 publications, 1.89%
Immunology, 162, 1.84%
Immunology
162 publications, 1.84%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 152, 1.73%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
152 publications, 1.73%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 150, 1.71%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
150 publications, 1.71%
Pharmacology, 142, 1.62%
Pharmacology
142 publications, 1.62%
Physiology (medical), 141, 1.61%
Physiology (medical)
141 publications, 1.61%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 138, 1.57%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
138 publications, 1.57%
Immunology and Allergy, 122, 1.39%
Immunology and Allergy
122 publications, 1.39%
Physiology, 116, 1.32%
Physiology
116 publications, 1.32%
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Journals

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Neurological Sciences
728 publications, 8.29%
Neurology
268 publications, 3.05%
Journal of Neurology
231 publications, 2.63%
Neuro-Oncology
188 publications, 2.14%
Epilepsia
180 publications, 2.05%
Neuromuscular Disorders
166 publications, 1.89%
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
140 publications, 1.59%
European Journal of Neurology
129 publications, 1.47%
Movement Disorders
106 publications, 1.21%
Brain
98 publications, 1.12%
Acta Neurochirurgica
96 publications, 1.09%
Journal of the Neurological Sciences
94 publications, 1.07%
Cephalalgia
94 publications, 1.07%
PLoS ONE
92 publications, 1.05%
Annals of Neurology
91 publications, 1.04%
Journal of Neuro-Oncology
89 publications, 1.01%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
79 publications, 0.9%
World Neurosurgery
76 publications, 0.87%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
69 publications, 0.79%
Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System
67 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Headache and Pain
65 publications, 0.74%
Frontiers in Neurology
62 publications, 0.71%
Headache
61 publications, 0.69%
Clinical Neurophysiology
55 publications, 0.63%
Epilepsy and Behavior
54 publications, 0.61%
Scientific Reports
51 publications, 0.58%
Rivista di Neuroradiologia
51 publications, 0.58%
Human Molecular Genetics
50 publications, 0.57%
Epilepsy Research
50 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Neurosurgery
49 publications, 0.56%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
2308 publications, 26.28%
Elsevier
1837 publications, 20.92%
Wiley
1343 publications, 15.29%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
519 publications, 5.91%
Oxford University Press
453 publications, 5.16%
MDPI
345 publications, 3.93%
SAGE
308 publications, 3.51%
Frontiers Media S.A.
202 publications, 2.3%
BMJ
196 publications, 2.23%
Taylor & Francis
163 publications, 1.86%
S. Karger AG
108 publications, 1.23%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
105 publications, 1.2%
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)
84 publications, 0.96%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
75 publications, 0.85%
American Medical Association (AMA)
57 publications, 0.65%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
49 publications, 0.56%
IOS Press
46 publications, 0.52%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
38 publications, 0.43%
Hindawi Limited
38 publications, 0.43%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
31 publications, 0.35%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
24 publications, 0.27%
European Molecular Biology Organization
24 publications, 0.27%
Mary Ann Liebert
22 publications, 0.25%
Society for Neuroscience
21 publications, 0.24%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
20 publications, 0.23%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
17 publications, 0.19%
Cambridge University Press
16 publications, 0.18%
American Physiological Society
15 publications, 0.17%
IOP Publishing
15 publications, 0.17%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
14 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

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Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
5729 publications, 65.24%
University of Milan
1589 publications, 18.09%
University of Turin
484 publications, 5.51%
Sapienza University of Rome
446 publications, 5.08%
University of Padua
428 publications, 4.87%
Neurological Institute Foundation Casimiro Mondino
417 publications, 4.75%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
396 publications, 4.51%
University of Milano-Bicocca
392 publications, 4.46%
University of Pavia
388 publications, 4.42%
University of Brescia
370 publications, 4.21%
University of Genoa
369 publications, 4.2%
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
360 publications, 4.1%
University of Bologna
340 publications, 3.87%
University of Naples Federico II
300 publications, 3.42%
Niguarda Hospital
290 publications, 3.3%
Istituto Giannina Gaslini
281 publications, 3.2%
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
278 publications, 3.17%
University of Messina
276 publications, 3.14%
University College London
274 publications, 3.12%
University of Florence
272 publications, 3.1%
University of Verona
271 publications, 3.09%
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
245 publications, 2.79%
IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna
245 publications, 2.79%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
244 publications, 2.78%
University of Pisa
233 publications, 2.65%
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
231 publications, 2.63%
Johns Hopkins University
211 publications, 2.4%
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
202 publications, 2.3%
Karolinska Institute
197 publications, 2.24%
University of Bari Aldo Moro
197 publications, 2.24%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
396 publications, 4.51%
University College London
274 publications, 3.12%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
244 publications, 2.78%
Johns Hopkins University
211 publications, 2.4%
Karolinska Institute
197 publications, 2.24%
Sorbonne University
196 publications, 2.23%
University of Oxford
152 publications, 1.73%
German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
150 publications, 1.71%
University of Tübingen
147 publications, 1.67%
University of Cambridge
146 publications, 1.66%
University of Toronto
143 publications, 1.63%
Harvard University
140 publications, 1.59%
McGill University
140 publications, 1.59%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
128 publications, 1.46%
University of Barcelona
124 publications, 1.41%
Karolinska University Hospital
114 publications, 1.3%
Columbia University
111 publications, 1.26%
Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
110 publications, 1.25%
University of Manchester
109 publications, 1.24%
Imperial College London
106 publications, 1.21%
Erasmus University Medical Center
105 publications, 1.2%
University of Pennsylvania
104 publications, 1.18%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
100 publications, 1.14%
University of Lisbon
98 publications, 1.12%
Technical University of Munich
97 publications, 1.1%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
94 publications, 1.07%
Stanford University
92 publications, 1.05%
King's College London
90 publications, 1.02%
Newcastle University
90 publications, 1.02%
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
89 publications, 1.01%
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With other countries

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USA, 1434, 16.33%
USA
1434 publications, 16.33%
United Kingdom, 1107, 12.61%
United Kingdom
1107 publications, 12.61%
Germany, 914, 10.41%
Germany
914 publications, 10.41%
France, 706, 8.04%
France
706 publications, 8.04%
Netherlands, 527, 6%
Netherlands
527 publications, 6%
Spain, 516, 5.88%
Spain
516 publications, 5.88%
Switzerland, 462, 5.26%
Switzerland
462 publications, 5.26%
Canada, 425, 4.84%
Canada
425 publications, 4.84%
Belgium, 360, 4.1%
Belgium
360 publications, 4.1%
Sweden, 299, 3.4%
Sweden
299 publications, 3.4%
Australia, 241, 2.74%
Australia
241 publications, 2.74%
Austria, 233, 2.65%
Austria
233 publications, 2.65%
Finland, 183, 2.08%
Finland
183 publications, 2.08%
Poland, 176, 2%
Poland
176 publications, 2%
Portugal, 171, 1.95%
Portugal
171 publications, 1.95%
Denmark, 161, 1.83%
Denmark
161 publications, 1.83%
Japan, 160, 1.82%
Japan
160 publications, 1.82%
Norway, 120, 1.37%
Norway
120 publications, 1.37%
China, 116, 1.32%
China
116 publications, 1.32%
Israel, 114, 1.3%
Israel
114 publications, 1.3%
Greece, 112, 1.28%
Greece
112 publications, 1.28%
Turkey, 98, 1.12%
Turkey
98 publications, 1.12%
Brazil, 93, 1.06%
Brazil
93 publications, 1.06%
Czech Republic, 74, 0.84%
Czech Republic
74 publications, 0.84%
Hungary, 66, 0.75%
Hungary
66 publications, 0.75%
India, 64, 0.73%
India
64 publications, 0.73%
Republic of Korea, 57, 0.65%
Republic of Korea
57 publications, 0.65%
Ireland, 55, 0.63%
Ireland
55 publications, 0.63%
Russia, 53, 0.6%
Russia
53 publications, 0.6%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1889 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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