King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology

King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
Short name
KACST
Country, city
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Publications
3 988
Citations
111 261
h-index
128
Top-3 journals
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (53 publications)
Polymers
Polymers (52 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

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Since 1987

Total publications
3988
Total citations
111261
Citations per publication
27.9
Average publications per year
102.26
Average authors per publication
7.37
h-index
128
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 Materials Science, 421, 10.56%
General Materials Science
421 publications, 10.56%
General Chemistry, 419, 10.51%
General Chemistry
419 publications, 10.51%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 341, 8.55%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
341 publications, 8.55%
Condensed Matter Physics, 316, 7.92%
Condensed Matter Physics
316 publications, 7.92%
General Medicine, 279, 7%
General Medicine
279 publications, 7%
General Chemical Engineering, 208, 5.22%
General Chemical Engineering
208 publications, 5.22%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 206, 5.17%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
206 publications, 5.17%
Mechanical Engineering, 187, 4.69%
Mechanical Engineering
187 publications, 4.69%
Materials Chemistry, 184, 4.61%
Materials Chemistry
184 publications, 4.61%
Catalysis, 180, 4.51%
Catalysis
180 publications, 4.51%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 178, 4.46%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
178 publications, 4.46%
General Engineering, 176, 4.41%
General Engineering
176 publications, 4.41%
Biochemistry, 175, 4.39%
Biochemistry
175 publications, 4.39%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 171, 4.29%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
171 publications, 4.29%
Multidisciplinary, 164, 4.11%
Multidisciplinary
164 publications, 4.11%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 160, 4.01%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
160 publications, 4.01%
Polymers and Plastics, 129, 3.23%
Polymers and Plastics
129 publications, 3.23%
Mechanics of Materials, 127, 3.18%
Mechanics of Materials
127 publications, 3.18%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 125, 3.13%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
125 publications, 3.13%
Organic Chemistry, 121, 3.03%
Organic Chemistry
121 publications, 3.03%
Analytical Chemistry, 119, 2.98%
Analytical Chemistry
119 publications, 2.98%
Computer Science Applications, 112, 2.81%
Computer Science Applications
112 publications, 2.81%
General Environmental Science, 112, 2.81%
General Environmental Science
112 publications, 2.81%
Molecular Biology, 108, 2.71%
Molecular Biology
108 publications, 2.71%
Genetics, 107, 2.68%
Genetics
107 publications, 2.68%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 104, 2.61%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
104 publications, 2.61%
Process Chemistry and Technology, 104, 2.61%
Process Chemistry and Technology
104 publications, 2.61%
Pollution, 104, 2.61%
Pollution
104 publications, 2.61%
General Physics and Astronomy, 103, 2.58%
General Physics and Astronomy
103 publications, 2.58%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 101, 2.53%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
101 publications, 2.53%
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Journals

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Journal of the American Chemical Society
59 publications, 1.48%
Scientific Reports
53 publications, 1.33%
Polymers
52 publications, 1.3%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences
49 publications, 1.23%
IEEE Access
46 publications, 1.15%
Materials
45 publications, 1.13%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
40 publications, 1%
Radiation Physics and Chemistry
39 publications, 0.98%
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
36 publications, 0.9%
Applied Petrochemical Research
32 publications, 0.8%
Journal of King Saud University - Science
31 publications, 0.78%
Molecules
29 publications, 0.73%
PLoS ONE
25 publications, 0.63%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
24 publications, 0.6%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
24 publications, 0.6%
Sensors
23 publications, 0.58%
Pharmaceutics
22 publications, 0.55%
Renewable Energy
21 publications, 0.53%
Nanomaterials
21 publications, 0.53%
RSC Advances
20 publications, 0.5%
Catalysts
20 publications, 0.5%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
20 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry
20 publications, 0.5%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
20 publications, 0.5%
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
20 publications, 0.5%
IUCrData
20 publications, 0.5%
Optics Express
19 publications, 0.48%
Neuro-Oncology
18 publications, 0.45%
ACS Omega
18 publications, 0.45%
Processes
18 publications, 0.45%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
950 publications, 23.82%
Springer Nature
715 publications, 17.93%
MDPI
574 publications, 14.39%
Wiley
246 publications, 6.17%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
177 publications, 4.44%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
171 publications, 4.29%
Taylor & Francis
126 publications, 3.16%
King Saud University
113 publications, 2.83%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
80 publications, 2.01%
Hindawi Limited
68 publications, 1.71%
Trans Tech Publications
60 publications, 1.5%
IOP Publishing
57 publications, 1.43%
Oxford University Press
53 publications, 1.33%
Frontiers Media S.A.
46 publications, 1.15%
Walter de Gruyter
32 publications, 0.8%
AIP Publishing
32 publications, 0.8%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
28 publications, 0.7%
Optica Publishing Group
28 publications, 0.7%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
28 publications, 0.7%
SAGE
27 publications, 0.68%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
24 publications, 0.6%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
23 publications, 0.58%
American Physical Society (APS)
19 publications, 0.48%
Cambridge University Press
13 publications, 0.33%
World Scientific
13 publications, 0.33%
Begell House
13 publications, 0.33%
Pleiades Publishing
13 publications, 0.33%
Inderscience Publishers
13 publications, 0.33%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
11 publications, 0.28%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
10 publications, 0.25%
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With other organizations

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King Saud University
980 publications, 24.57%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
183 publications, 4.59%
King Abdulaziz University
176 publications, 4.41%
Alfaisal University
121 publications, 3.03%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
120 publications, 3.01%
King Khalid University
115 publications, 2.88%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
106 publications, 2.66%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
100 publications, 2.51%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
94 publications, 2.36%
Qassim University
86 publications, 2.16%
University of California, Berkeley
86 publications, 2.16%
King Fahd Medical City
84 publications, 2.11%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
79 publications, 1.98%
Umm al-Qura University
77 publications, 1.93%
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
76 publications, 1.91%
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
68 publications, 1.71%
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
65 publications, 1.63%
King Faisal University
64 publications, 1.6%
Al Jouf University
61 publications, 1.53%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
60 publications, 1.5%
Northwestern University
58 publications, 1.45%
University of Malaysia, Perlis
57 publications, 1.43%
University of Oxford
54 publications, 1.35%
Shaqra University
53 publications, 1.33%
Taif University
50 publications, 1.25%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
49 publications, 1.23%
Abdul Wali Khan University
44 publications, 1.1%
Cardiff University
44 publications, 1.1%
University of Tabuk
43 publications, 1.08%
Majmaah University
42 publications, 1.05%
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With foreign organizations

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University of California, Berkeley
86 publications, 2.16%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
60 publications, 1.5%
Northwestern University
58 publications, 1.45%
University of Malaysia, Perlis
57 publications, 1.43%
University of Oxford
54 publications, 1.35%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
49 publications, 1.23%
Abdul Wali Khan University
44 publications, 1.1%
Cardiff University
44 publications, 1.1%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
42 publications, 1.05%
University College London
40 publications, 1%
University of California, Los Angeles
40 publications, 1%
Harvard University
39 publications, 0.98%
Alexandria University
35 publications, 0.88%
Al-Nahrain University
33 publications, 0.83%
University of Washington
33 publications, 0.83%
University of Cambridge
32 publications, 0.8%
Cairo University
32 publications, 0.8%
University of Melbourne
32 publications, 0.8%
Imperial College London
30 publications, 0.75%
Ain Shams University
30 publications, 0.75%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
29 publications, 0.73%
Mansoura University
29 publications, 0.73%
Suez Canal University
28 publications, 0.7%
University of Southern California
27 publications, 0.68%
Stanford University
27 publications, 0.68%
Queen's University Belfast
27 publications, 0.68%
University of Michigan
27 publications, 0.68%
Texas A&M University
27 publications, 0.68%
Kagoshima University
26 publications, 0.65%
University of Glasgow
25 publications, 0.63%
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With other countries

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USA, 825, 20.69%
USA
825 publications, 20.69%
United Kingdom, 434, 10.88%
United Kingdom
434 publications, 10.88%
Egypt, 393, 9.85%
Egypt
393 publications, 9.85%
China, 286, 7.17%
China
286 publications, 7.17%
India, 235, 5.89%
India
235 publications, 5.89%
Pakistan, 216, 5.42%
Pakistan
216 publications, 5.42%
Australia, 177, 4.44%
Australia
177 publications, 4.44%
Germany, 162, 4.06%
Germany
162 publications, 4.06%
Malaysia, 160, 4.01%
Malaysia
160 publications, 4.01%
Canada, 143, 3.59%
Canada
143 publications, 3.59%
Republic of Korea, 116, 2.91%
Republic of Korea
116 publications, 2.91%
Italy, 95, 2.38%
Italy
95 publications, 2.38%
Jordan, 81, 2.03%
Jordan
81 publications, 2.03%
France, 79, 1.98%
France
79 publications, 1.98%
Japan, 78, 1.96%
Japan
78 publications, 1.96%
Switzerland, 68, 1.71%
Switzerland
68 publications, 1.71%
Tunisia, 67, 1.68%
Tunisia
67 publications, 1.68%
UAE, 66, 1.65%
UAE
66 publications, 1.65%
Russia, 65, 1.63%
Russia
65 publications, 1.63%
Spain, 57, 1.43%
Spain
57 publications, 1.43%
Iraq, 55, 1.38%
Iraq
55 publications, 1.38%
Qatar, 51, 1.28%
Qatar
51 publications, 1.28%
Netherlands, 51, 1.28%
Netherlands
51 publications, 1.28%
Belarus, 49, 1.23%
Belarus
49 publications, 1.23%
Brazil, 42, 1.05%
Brazil
42 publications, 1.05%
Turkey, 42, 1.05%
Turkey
42 publications, 1.05%
Poland, 39, 0.98%
Poland
39 publications, 0.98%
Sweden, 38, 0.95%
Sweden
38 publications, 0.95%
Belgium, 32, 0.8%
Belgium
32 publications, 0.8%
Morocco, 31, 0.78%
Morocco
31 publications, 0.78%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1987 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.