Alfaisal University

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Alfaisal University
Short name
AU
Country, city
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Publications
5 454
Citations
113 322
h-index
135
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
King Saud University
King Saud University (981 publications)
King Fahd Medical City
King Fahd Medical City (441 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Emory University
Emory University (184 publications)
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University (162 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1984

Total publications
5454
Total citations
113322
Citations per publication
20.78
Average publications per year
126.84
Average authors per publication
9.54
h-index
135
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, 832, 15.25%
General Medicine
832 publications, 15.25%
Genetics, 378, 6.93%
Genetics
378 publications, 6.93%
Infectious Diseases, 372, 6.82%
Infectious Diseases
372 publications, 6.82%
Genetics (clinical), 327, 6%
Genetics (clinical)
327 publications, 6%
Surgery, 198, 3.63%
Surgery
198 publications, 3.63%
Immunology, 192, 3.52%
Immunology
192 publications, 3.52%
Oncology, 182, 3.34%
Oncology
182 publications, 3.34%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 176, 3.23%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
176 publications, 3.23%
Molecular Biology, 168, 3.08%
Molecular Biology
168 publications, 3.08%
Biochemistry, 164, 3.01%
Biochemistry
164 publications, 3.01%
Microbiology (medical), 159, 2.92%
Microbiology (medical)
159 publications, 2.92%
Immunology and Allergy, 152, 2.79%
Immunology and Allergy
152 publications, 2.79%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 150, 2.75%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
150 publications, 2.75%
Pharmacology (medical), 132, 2.42%
Pharmacology (medical)
132 publications, 2.42%
Neurology (clinical), 127, 2.33%
Neurology (clinical)
127 publications, 2.33%
Cancer Research, 125, 2.29%
Cancer Research
125 publications, 2.29%
General Materials Science, 125, 2.29%
General Materials Science
125 publications, 2.29%
Pharmacology, 124, 2.27%
Pharmacology
124 publications, 2.27%
Multidisciplinary, 121, 2.22%
Multidisciplinary
121 publications, 2.22%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 121, 2.22%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
121 publications, 2.22%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 108, 1.98%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
108 publications, 1.98%
General Chemistry, 100, 1.83%
General Chemistry
100 publications, 1.83%
Analytical Chemistry, 94, 1.72%
Analytical Chemistry
94 publications, 1.72%
Hematology, 94, 1.72%
Hematology
94 publications, 1.72%
Cell Biology, 91, 1.67%
Cell Biology
91 publications, 1.67%
Drug Discovery, 87, 1.6%
Drug Discovery
87 publications, 1.6%
Computer Science Applications, 85, 1.56%
Computer Science Applications
85 publications, 1.56%
Molecular Medicine, 81, 1.49%
Molecular Medicine
81 publications, 1.49%
Condensed Matter Physics, 79, 1.45%
Condensed Matter Physics
79 publications, 1.45%
Microbiology, 78, 1.43%
Microbiology
78 publications, 1.43%
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Journals

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Scientific Reports
71 publications, 1.3%
Journal of Infection and Public Health
56 publications, 1.03%
American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A
53 publications, 0.97%
Clinical Genetics
48 publications, 0.88%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
41 publications, 0.75%
Human Genetics
40 publications, 0.73%
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
39 publications, 0.72%
Blood
39 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
39 publications, 0.72%
International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
38 publications, 0.7%
American Journal of Human Genetics
37 publications, 0.68%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
36 publications, 0.66%
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
36 publications, 0.66%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery
33 publications, 0.61%
PLoS ONE
33 publications, 0.61%
American Journal of Case Reports
32 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
30 publications, 0.55%
Annals of Saudi Medicine
29 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Medical Genetics
29 publications, 0.53%
The Lancet
27 publications, 0.5%
SSRN Electronic Journal
27 publications, 0.5%
Healthcare
26 publications, 0.48%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
25 publications, 0.46%
Medicina
25 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
25 publications, 0.46%
Heliyon
25 publications, 0.46%
Vaccines
24 publications, 0.44%
Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
23 publications, 0.42%
ACS Omega
23 publications, 0.42%
Cancers
23 publications, 0.42%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1377 publications, 25.25%
Springer Nature
956 publications, 17.53%
MDPI
529 publications, 9.7%
Wiley
463 publications, 8.49%
Frontiers Media S.A.
198 publications, 3.63%
Taylor & Francis
190 publications, 3.48%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
176 publications, 3.23%
SAGE
145 publications, 2.66%
Oxford University Press
141 publications, 2.59%
Hindawi Limited
92 publications, 1.69%
Emerald
80 publications, 1.47%
BMJ
72 publications, 1.32%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
68 publications, 1.25%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
64 publications, 1.17%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
56 publications, 1.03%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
42 publications, 0.77%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
42 publications, 0.77%
American Society of Hematology
39 publications, 0.72%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
38 publications, 0.7%
S. Karger AG
36 publications, 0.66%
King Saud University
34 publications, 0.62%
International Scientific Information, Inc.
33 publications, 0.61%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
30 publications, 0.55%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
30 publications, 0.55%
Medknow
25 publications, 0.46%
Mary Ann Liebert
20 publications, 0.37%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
18 publications, 0.33%
American Physiological Society
16 publications, 0.29%
AME Publishing Company
15 publications, 0.28%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
15 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

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King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
2021 publications, 37.06%
King Saud University
981 publications, 17.99%
King Fahd Medical City
441 publications, 8.09%
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
412 publications, 7.55%
Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia)
389 publications, 7.13%
King Abdulaziz University
308 publications, 5.65%
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
304 publications, 5.57%
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
296 publications, 5.43%
King Saud Medical City
288 publications, 5.28%
Prince Sultan Military Medical City
248 publications, 4.55%
King Khalid University
234 publications, 4.29%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
189 publications, 3.47%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
187 publications, 3.43%
Emory University
184 publications, 3.37%
Umm al-Qura University
177 publications, 3.25%
Johns Hopkins University
162 publications, 2.97%
Indiana University School of Medicine
143 publications, 2.62%
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
132 publications, 2.42%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
131 publications, 2.4%
Mayo Clinic
121 publications, 2.22%
AlMaarefa University
116 publications, 2.13%
King Faisal University
111 publications, 2.04%
Cairo University
104 publications, 1.91%
University College London
103 publications, 1.89%
Harvard University
103 publications, 1.89%
University of Toronto
93 publications, 1.71%
Qassim University
90 publications, 1.65%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
89 publications, 1.63%
Taibah University
85 publications, 1.56%
United Arab Emirates University
85 publications, 1.56%
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With foreign organizations

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Emory University
184 publications, 3.37%
Johns Hopkins University
162 publications, 2.97%
Indiana University School of Medicine
143 publications, 2.62%
Mayo Clinic
121 publications, 2.22%
Cairo University
104 publications, 1.91%
University College London
103 publications, 1.89%
Harvard University
103 publications, 1.89%
University of Toronto
93 publications, 1.71%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
89 publications, 1.63%
United Arab Emirates University
85 publications, 1.56%
University of Wollongong
77 publications, 1.41%
Kuwait University
75 publications, 1.38%
University of Jordan
75 publications, 1.38%
Hamad Medical Corporation
73 publications, 1.34%
American University of Beirut
73 publications, 1.34%
American University of Beirut Medical Center
73 publications, 1.34%
Alexandria University
72 publications, 1.32%
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
69 publications, 1.27%
Al-Azhar University
67 publications, 1.23%
Khalifa University
65 publications, 1.19%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
62 publications, 1.14%
University of Lahore
61 publications, 1.12%
Baylor College of Medicine
60 publications, 1.1%
Ain Shams University
58 publications, 1.06%
University of Sharjah
57 publications, 1.05%
Mansoura University
54 publications, 0.99%
Yale University
53 publications, 0.97%
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
52 publications, 0.95%
University of Science, Malaysia
49 publications, 0.9%
King's College London
48 publications, 0.88%
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With other countries

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USA, 1195, 21.91%
USA
1195 publications, 21.91%
United Kingdom, 494, 9.06%
United Kingdom
494 publications, 9.06%
Canada, 381, 6.99%
Canada
381 publications, 6.99%
Egypt, 362, 6.64%
Egypt
362 publications, 6.64%
Pakistan, 359, 6.58%
Pakistan
359 publications, 6.58%
India, 308, 5.65%
India
308 publications, 5.65%
UAE, 288, 5.28%
UAE
288 publications, 5.28%
Germany, 242, 4.44%
Germany
242 publications, 4.44%
Australia, 237, 4.35%
Australia
237 publications, 4.35%
China, 209, 3.83%
China
209 publications, 3.83%
Italy, 208, 3.81%
Italy
208 publications, 3.81%
France, 176, 3.23%
France
176 publications, 3.23%
Jordan, 161, 2.95%
Jordan
161 publications, 2.95%
Malaysia, 137, 2.51%
Malaysia
137 publications, 2.51%
Kuwait, 132, 2.42%
Kuwait
132 publications, 2.42%
Lebanon, 124, 2.27%
Lebanon
124 publications, 2.27%
Qatar, 115, 2.11%
Qatar
115 publications, 2.11%
Republic of Korea, 111, 2.04%
Republic of Korea
111 publications, 2.04%
Turkey, 110, 2.02%
Turkey
110 publications, 2.02%
Spain, 99, 1.82%
Spain
99 publications, 1.82%
Algeria, 97, 1.78%
Algeria
97 publications, 1.78%
Netherlands, 97, 1.78%
Netherlands
97 publications, 1.78%
Japan, 97, 1.78%
Japan
97 publications, 1.78%
Switzerland, 85, 1.56%
Switzerland
85 publications, 1.56%
Sweden, 82, 1.5%
Sweden
82 publications, 1.5%
Iran, 77, 1.41%
Iran
77 publications, 1.41%
Belgium, 74, 1.36%
Belgium
74 publications, 1.36%
Oman, 73, 1.34%
Oman
73 publications, 1.34%
Brazil, 70, 1.28%
Brazil
70 publications, 1.28%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1984 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.