Materials and Energy Research Center

Short name

MERC

Country, city

Iran, Karaj

02p3y5t84

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Publications

2 434

Citations

56 240

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Top-3 journals

Ceramics International (220 publications)

Journal of Alloys and Compounds (91 publications)

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics (42 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Tehran (196 publications)

Amirkabir University of Technology (169 publications)

Iran University of Science and Technology (142 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Pohang University of Science and Technology (23 publications)

University Putra Malaysia (20 publications)

University of Barcelona (19 publications)

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Total publications

2434

Total citations

56240

Citations per publication

23.11

Average publications per year

48.68

Average authors per publication

4.18

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 696, 28.59% Materials Chemistry 696 publications, 28.59%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 563, 23.13% Condensed Matter Physics 563 publications, 23.13%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 467, 19.19% General Materials Science 467 publications, 19.19%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 456, 18.73% Mechanics of Materials 456 publications, 18.73%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 412, 16.93% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 412 publications, 16.93%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 405, 16.64% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 405 publications, 16.64%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 402, 16.52% Mechanical Engineering 402 publications, 16.52%
Ceramics and Composites	Ceramics and Composites, 386, 15.86% Ceramics and Composites 386 publications, 15.86%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 291, 11.96% General Chemistry 291 publications, 11.96%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 252, 10.35% Metals and Alloys 252 publications, 10.35%
Process Chemistry and Technology	Process Chemistry and Technology, 244, 10.02% Process Chemistry and Technology 244 publications, 10.02%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 184, 7.56% General Chemical Engineering 184 publications, 7.56%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 181, 7.44% General Medicine 181 publications, 7.44%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 142, 5.83% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 142 publications, 5.83%
Biomaterials	Biomaterials, 133, 5.46% Biomaterials 133 publications, 5.46%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 127, 5.22% Bioengineering 127 publications, 5.22%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 120, 4.93% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 120 publications, 4.93%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 120, 4.93% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 120 publications, 4.93%
Biomedical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering, 103, 4.23% Biomedical Engineering 103 publications, 4.23%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 97, 3.99% Polymers and Plastics 97 publications, 3.99%
Surfaces and Interfaces	Surfaces and Interfaces, 95, 3.9% Surfaces and Interfaces 95 publications, 3.9%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 92, 3.78% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 92 publications, 3.78%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 90, 3.7% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 90 publications, 3.7%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 78, 3.2% General Physics and Astronomy 78 publications, 3.2%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 74, 3.04% General Engineering 74 publications, 3.04%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 73, 3% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 73 publications, 3%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 65, 2.67% Biotechnology 65 publications, 2.67%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 63, 2.59% Organic Chemistry 63 publications, 2.59%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 60, 2.47% Inorganic Chemistry 60 publications, 2.47%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 53, 2.18% Biochemistry 53 publications, 2.18%
	100 200 300 400 500 600 700

Journals

	50 100 150 200 250
Ceramics International	Ceramics International, 220, 9.04% Ceramics International 220 publications, 9.04%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds	Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 91, 3.74% Journal of Alloys and Compounds 91 publications, 3.74%
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 42, 1.73% Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 42 publications, 1.73%
Materials Letters	Materials Letters, 36, 1.48% Materials Letters 36 publications, 1.48%
Materials Science and Engineering C	Materials Science and Engineering C, 35, 1.44% Materials Science and Engineering C 35 publications, 1.44%
Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance	Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 34, 1.4% Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 34 publications, 1.4%
Materials Chemistry and Physics	Materials Chemistry and Physics, 29, 1.19% Materials Chemistry and Physics 29 publications, 1.19%
Materials Today: Proceedings	Materials Today: Proceedings, 29, 1.19% Materials Today: Proceedings 29 publications, 1.19%
Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing	Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing, 28, 1.15% Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing 28 publications, 1.15%
Journal of the European Ceramic Society	Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 26, 1.07% Journal of the European Ceramic Society 26 publications, 1.07%
Micro and Nano Letters	Micro and Nano Letters, 24, 0.99% Micro and Nano Letters 24 publications, 0.99%
Surface and Coatings Technology	Surface and Coatings Technology, 24, 0.99% Surface and Coatings Technology 24 publications, 0.99%
Applied Surface Science	Applied Surface Science, 23, 0.94% Applied Surface Science 23 publications, 0.94%
Key Engineering Materials	Key Engineering Materials, 22, 0.9% Key Engineering Materials 22 publications, 0.9%
Journal of Materials Science	Journal of Materials Science, 20, 0.82% Journal of Materials Science 20 publications, 0.82%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 19, 0.78% RSC Advances 19 publications, 0.78%
Materials Research Express	Materials Research Express, 18, 0.74% Materials Research Express 18 publications, 0.74%
Powder Technology	Powder Technology, 18, 0.74% Powder Technology 18 publications, 0.74%
Research on Chemical Intermediates	Research on Chemical Intermediates, 18, 0.74% Research on Chemical Intermediates 18 publications, 0.74%
Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society	Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, 18, 0.74% Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society 18 publications, 0.74%
International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials $International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials$	$International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials$ International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, 18, 0.74% International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials 18 publications, 0.74%
ECS Meeting Abstracts	ECS Meeting Abstracts, 18, 0.74% ECS Meeting Abstracts 18 publications, 0.74%
International Journal of Materials Research	International Journal of Materials Research, 16, 0.66% International Journal of Materials Research 16 publications, 0.66%
International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology	International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 16, 0.66% International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology 16 publications, 0.66%
Advanced Materials Research	Advanced Materials Research, 16, 0.66% Advanced Materials Research 16 publications, 0.66%
Advances in Applied Ceramics	Advances in Applied Ceramics, 15, 0.62% Advances in Applied Ceramics 15 publications, 0.62%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 14, 0.58% International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 14 publications, 0.58%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 14, 0.58% Scientific Reports 14 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids	Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 14, 0.58% Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 14 publications, 0.58%
Journal of the American Ceramic Society	Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 14, 0.58% Journal of the American Ceramic Society 14 publications, 0.58%
	50 100 150 200 250

Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1175, 48.27% Elsevier 1175 publications, 48.27%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 445, 18.28% Springer Nature 445 publications, 18.28%
Wiley	Wiley, 147, 6.04% Wiley 147 publications, 6.04%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 126, 5.18% Taylor & Francis 126 publications, 5.18%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 56, 2.3% Trans Tech Publications 56 publications, 2.3%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 53, 2.18% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 53 publications, 2.18%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 42, 1.73% World Scientific 42 publications, 1.73%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 31, 1.27% Walter de Gruyter 31 publications, 1.27%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 31, 1.27% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 31 publications, 1.27%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 29, 1.19% IOP Publishing 29 publications, 1.19%
MDPI	MDPI, 28, 1.15% MDPI 28 publications, 1.15%
SAGE	SAGE, 26, 1.07% SAGE 26 publications, 1.07%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 26, 1.07% American Chemical Society (ACS) 26 publications, 1.07%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 23, 0.94% Pleiades Publishing 23 publications, 0.94%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 23, 0.94% The Electrochemical Society 23 publications, 0.94%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 17, 0.7% Hindawi Limited 17 publications, 0.7%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 12, 0.49% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 12 publications, 0.49%
Thomas Telford	Thomas Telford, 12, 0.49% Thomas Telford 12 publications, 0.49%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 11, 0.45% Social Science Electronic Publishing 11 publications, 0.45%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 9, 0.37% King Saud University 9 publications, 0.37%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 7, 0.29% AIP Publishing 7 publications, 0.29%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 6, 0.25% Cambridge University Press 6 publications, 0.25%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 6, 0.25% EDP Sciences 6 publications, 0.25%
University of Science and Technology Beijing	University of Science and Technology Beijing, 6, 0.25% University of Science and Technology Beijing 6 publications, 0.25%
Universidade Federal de São Carlos	Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 6, 0.25% Universidade Federal de São Carlos 6 publications, 0.25%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 5, 0.21% Frontiers Media S.A. 5 publications, 0.21%
Begell House	Begell House, 4, 0.16% Begell House 4 publications, 0.16%
ifmbe proceedings	ifmbe proceedings, 4, 0.16% ifmbe proceedings 4 publications, 0.16%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 4, 0.16% IWA Publishing 4 publications, 0.16%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 4, 0.16% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 4 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25
Pohang University of Science and Technology	Pohang University of Science and Technology, 23, 0.94% Pohang University of Science and Technology 23 publications, 0.94%
University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 20, 0.82% University Putra Malaysia 20 publications, 0.82%
University of Barcelona	University of Barcelona, 19, 0.78% University of Barcelona 19 publications, 0.78%
Nanjing Forestry University	Nanjing Forestry University, 18, 0.74% Nanjing Forestry University 18 publications, 0.74%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 17, 0.7% Fudan University 17 publications, 0.7%
University of Malaya	University of Malaya, 14, 0.58% University of Malaya 14 publications, 0.58%
Polytechnic University of Turin	Polytechnic University of Turin, 13, 0.53% Polytechnic University of Turin 13 publications, 0.53%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 13, 0.53% Deakin University 13 publications, 0.53%
Seoul National University	Seoul National University, 12, 0.49% Seoul National University 12 publications, 0.49%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 11, 0.45% University of Toronto 11 publications, 0.45%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 9, 0.37% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 9 publications, 0.37%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 9, 0.37% Sapienza University of Rome 9 publications, 0.37%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 9, 0.37% Columbia University 9 publications, 0.37%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg	University of Erlangen–Nuremberg, 9, 0.37% University of Erlangen–Nuremberg 9 publications, 0.37%
Central South University	Central South University, 8, 0.33% Central South University 8 publications, 0.33%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 7, 0.29% Delft University of Technology 7 publications, 0.29%
University of Trento	University of Trento, 7, 0.29% University of Trento 7 publications, 0.29%
Edith Cowan University	Edith Cowan University, 7, 0.29% Edith Cowan University 7 publications, 0.29%
University of Kufa	University of Kufa, 6, 0.25% University of Kufa 6 publications, 0.25%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 6, 0.25% Tsinghua University 6 publications, 0.25%
National Defence University of Malaysia	National Defence University of Malaysia, 6, 0.25% National Defence University of Malaysia 6 publications, 0.25%
Beijing University of Chemical Technology	Beijing University of Chemical Technology, 6, 0.25% Beijing University of Chemical Technology 6 publications, 0.25%
Lulea University of Technology	Lulea University of Technology, 6, 0.25% Lulea University of Technology 6 publications, 0.25%
Queen Mary University of London	Queen Mary University of London, 6, 0.25% Queen Mary University of London 6 publications, 0.25%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 6, 0.25% National University of Singapore 6 publications, 0.25%
National Interuniversity Consortium of Materials Science and Technology	National Interuniversity Consortium of Materials Science and Technology, 6, 0.25% National Interuniversity Consortium of Materials Science and Technology 6 publications, 0.25%
Spanish National Center for Metallurgical Research	Spanish National Center for Metallurgical Research, 6, 0.25% Spanish National Center for Metallurgical Research 6 publications, 0.25%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 5, 0.21% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 5 publications, 0.21%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 5, 0.21% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 5 publications, 0.21%
University of Lorraine	University of Lorraine, 5, 0.21% University of Lorraine 5 publications, 0.21%
	5 10 15 20 25

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120
China	China, 104, 4.27% China 104 publications, 4.27%
USA	USA, 79, 3.25% USA 79 publications, 3.25%
Spain	Spain, 59, 2.42% Spain 59 publications, 2.42%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 58, 2.38% United Kingdom 58 publications, 2.38%
Canada	Canada, 54, 2.22% Canada 54 publications, 2.22%
Italy	Italy, 52, 2.14% Italy 52 publications, 2.14%
Germany	Germany, 47, 1.93% Germany 47 publications, 1.93%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 47, 1.93% Republic of Korea 47 publications, 1.93%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 42, 1.73% Malaysia 42 publications, 1.73%
Australia	Australia, 32, 1.31% Australia 32 publications, 1.31%
Iraq	Iraq, 32, 1.31% Iraq 32 publications, 1.31%
Turkey	Turkey, 21, 0.86% Turkey 21 publications, 0.86%
France	France, 18, 0.74% France 18 publications, 0.74%
India	India, 18, 0.74% India 18 publications, 0.74%
Sweden	Sweden, 17, 0.7% Sweden 17 publications, 0.7%
Belgium	Belgium, 14, 0.58% Belgium 14 publications, 0.58%
Poland	Poland, 12, 0.49% Poland 12 publications, 0.49%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 12, 0.49% Switzerland 12 publications, 0.49%
Japan	Japan, 12, 0.49% Japan 12 publications, 0.49%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 10, 0.41% Netherlands 10 publications, 0.41%
Denmark	Denmark, 9, 0.37% Denmark 9 publications, 0.37%
Hungary	Hungary, 8, 0.33% Hungary 8 publications, 0.33%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 7, 0.29% Pakistan 7 publications, 0.29%
Singapore	Singapore, 7, 0.29% Singapore 7 publications, 0.29%
Finland	Finland, 7, 0.29% Finland 7 publications, 0.29%
Lithuania	Lithuania, 6, 0.25% Lithuania 6 publications, 0.25%
Russia	Russia, 5, 0.21% Russia 5 publications, 0.21%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 5, 0.21% Indonesia 5 publications, 0.21%
Colombia	Colombia, 5, 0.21% Colombia 5 publications, 0.21%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 5, 0.21% Saudi Arabia 5 publications, 0.21%
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We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1975 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.

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University of Tehran	University of Tehran, 196, 8.05% University of Tehran 196 publications, 8.05%
Amirkabir University of Technology	Amirkabir University of Technology, 169, 6.94% Amirkabir University of Technology 169 publications, 6.94%
Iran University of Science and Technology	Iran University of Science and Technology, 142, 5.83% Iran University of Science and Technology 142 publications, 5.83%
Sharif University of Technology	Sharif University of Technology, 134, 5.51% Sharif University of Technology 134 publications, 5.51%
Tarbiat Modares University	Tarbiat Modares University, 103, 4.23% Tarbiat Modares University 103 publications, 4.23%
Islamic Azad University, Tehran	Islamic Azad University, Tehran, 100, 4.11% Islamic Azad University, Tehran 100 publications, 4.11%
Iran University of Medical Sciences	Iran University of Medical Sciences, 76, 3.12% Iran University of Medical Sciences 76 publications, 3.12%
Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch	Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, 63, 2.59% Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch 63 publications, 2.59%
Semnan University	Semnan University, 57, 2.34% Semnan University 57 publications, 2.34%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences	Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 51, 2.1% Tehran University of Medical Sciences 51 publications, 2.1%
Islamic Azad University, Karaj	Islamic Azad University, Karaj, 43, 1.77% Islamic Azad University, Karaj 43 publications, 1.77%
Isfahan University of Technology	Isfahan University of Technology, 42, 1.73% Isfahan University of Technology 42 publications, 1.73%
University of Tabriz	University of Tabriz, 40, 1.64% University of Tabriz 40 publications, 1.64%
Islamic Azad University, Dezful Branch	Islamic Azad University, Dezful Branch, 40, 1.64% Islamic Azad University, Dezful Branch 40 publications, 1.64%
Institute for Color Science and Technology	Institute for Color Science and Technology, 34, 1.4% Institute for Color Science and Technology 34 publications, 1.4%
Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology	Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology, 33, 1.36% Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology 33 publications, 1.36%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services	Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, 29, 1.19% Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 29 publications, 1.19%
University of Mohaghegh Ardabili	University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, 29, 1.19% University of Mohaghegh Ardabili 29 publications, 1.19%
Shahrekord University	Shahrekord University, 27, 1.11% Shahrekord University 27 publications, 1.11%
University of Sistan and Baluchestan	University of Sistan and Baluchestan, 27, 1.11% University of Sistan and Baluchestan 27 publications, 1.11%
University of Maragheh	University of Maragheh, 25, 1.03% University of Maragheh 25 publications, 1.03%
Yasouj University	Yasouj University, 24, 0.99% Yasouj University 24 publications, 0.99%
Pohang University of Science and Technology	Pohang University of Science and Technology, 23, 0.94% Pohang University of Science and Technology 23 publications, 0.94%
Research Institute of Petroleum Industry Tehran	Research Institute of Petroleum Industry Tehran, 22, 0.9% Research Institute of Petroleum Industry Tehran 22 publications, 0.9%
University of Kashan	University of Kashan, 22, 0.9% University of Kashan 22 publications, 0.9%
Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman	Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, 22, 0.9% Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman 22 publications, 0.9%
Iranian Research Organization for Science & Technology	Iranian Research Organization for Science & Technology, 21, 0.86% Iranian Research Organization for Science & Technology 21 publications, 0.86%
Qom Islamic Azad University	Qom Islamic Azad University, 21, 0.86% Qom Islamic Azad University 21 publications, 0.86%
Imam Khomeini International University	Imam Khomeini International University, 20, 0.82% Imam Khomeini International University 20 publications, 0.82%
Sahand University of Technology	Sahand University of Technology, 20, 0.82% Sahand University of Technology 20 publications, 0.82%
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