University of Karachi

University of Karachi
Short name
KU
Country, city
Pakistan, Karachi
Publications
10 929
Citations
186 650
h-index
133
Top-3 journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (491 publications)
Phytochemistry
Phytochemistry (232 publications)
Natural Product Research
Natural Product Research (224 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Bahria University
Bahria University (481 publications)
King Saud University
King Saud University (420 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
King Saud University
King Saud University (420 publications)
King Abdulaziz University
King Abdulaziz University (272 publications)

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Since 1957

Total publications
10929
Total citations
186650
Citations per publication
17.08
Average publications per year
160.72
Average authors per publication
6.21
h-index
133
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, 1971, 18.03%
General Medicine
1971 publications, 18.03%
Biochemistry, 1526, 13.96%
Biochemistry
1526 publications, 13.96%
Organic Chemistry, 1382, 12.65%
Organic Chemistry
1382 publications, 12.65%
Drug Discovery, 1262, 11.55%
Drug Discovery
1262 publications, 11.55%
General Chemistry, 1174, 10.74%
General Chemistry
1174 publications, 10.74%
Plant Science, 926, 8.47%
Plant Science
926 publications, 8.47%
Molecular Biology, 917, 8.39%
Molecular Biology
917 publications, 8.39%
Pharmacology, 828, 7.58%
Pharmacology
828 publications, 7.58%
Analytical Chemistry, 820, 7.5%
Analytical Chemistry
820 publications, 7.5%
Molecular Medicine, 632, 5.78%
Molecular Medicine
632 publications, 5.78%
Pharmaceutical Science, 566, 5.18%
Pharmaceutical Science
566 publications, 5.18%
General Materials Science, 487, 4.46%
General Materials Science
487 publications, 4.46%
Condensed Matter Physics, 466, 4.26%
Condensed Matter Physics
466 publications, 4.26%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 413, 3.78%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
413 publications, 3.78%
General Chemical Engineering, 386, 3.53%
General Chemical Engineering
386 publications, 3.53%
Pollution, 335, 3.07%
Pollution
335 publications, 3.07%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 332, 3.04%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
332 publications, 3.04%
Environmental Chemistry, 327, 2.99%
Environmental Chemistry
327 publications, 2.99%
Complementary and alternative medicine, 325, 2.97%
Complementary and alternative medicine
325 publications, 2.97%
Multidisciplinary, 295, 2.7%
Multidisciplinary
295 publications, 2.7%
Materials Chemistry, 281, 2.57%
Materials Chemistry
281 publications, 2.57%
Inorganic Chemistry, 273, 2.5%
Inorganic Chemistry
273 publications, 2.5%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 264, 2.42%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
264 publications, 2.42%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 261, 2.39%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
261 publications, 2.39%
Spectroscopy, 255, 2.33%
Spectroscopy
255 publications, 2.33%
Horticulture, 254, 2.32%
Horticulture
254 publications, 2.32%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 250, 2.29%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
250 publications, 2.29%
Food Science, 243, 2.22%
Food Science
243 publications, 2.22%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 242, 2.21%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
242 publications, 2.21%
Biotechnology, 228, 2.09%
Biotechnology
228 publications, 2.09%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
491 publications, 4.49%
Phytochemistry
232 publications, 2.12%
Natural Product Research
224 publications, 2.05%
Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online
184 publications, 1.68%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
176 publications, 1.61%
Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section B Journal of Chemical Sciences
134 publications, 1.23%
Bioorganic Chemistry
120 publications, 1.1%
Molecules
106 publications, 0.97%
PLoS ONE
100 publications, 0.91%
Journal of Molecular Structure
83 publications, 0.76%
Scientific Reports
83 publications, 0.76%
Medicinal Chemistry Research
77 publications, 0.7%
Chemistry of Natural Compounds
73 publications, 0.67%
Sustainability
73 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
68 publications, 0.62%
Medicinal Chemistry
67 publications, 0.61%
RSC Advances
66 publications, 0.6%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
66 publications, 0.6%
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
63 publications, 0.58%
Natural Product Communications
60 publications, 0.55%
Phytotherapy Research
59 publications, 0.54%
IEEE Access
58 publications, 0.53%
Resources Policy
56 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Asian Natural Products Research
56 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology
53 publications, 0.48%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry
52 publications, 0.48%
Journal of Natural Products
52 publications, 0.48%
Helvetica Chimica Acta
48 publications, 0.44%
Heliyon
46 publications, 0.42%
Brazilian Journal of Biology
45 publications, 0.41%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2773 publications, 25.37%
Springer Nature
2039 publications, 18.66%
Taylor & Francis
1033 publications, 9.45%
Wiley
875 publications, 8.01%
MDPI
645 publications, 5.9%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
489 publications, 4.47%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
273 publications, 2.5%
SAGE
259 publications, 2.37%
Walter de Gruyter
224 publications, 2.05%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
213 publications, 1.95%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
147 publications, 1.35%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
146 publications, 1.34%
Hindawi Limited
139 publications, 1.27%
King Saud University
103 publications, 0.94%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
102 publications, 0.93%
Frontiers Media S.A.
89 publications, 0.81%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
87 publications, 0.8%
Emerald
82 publications, 0.75%
Oxford University Press
69 publications, 0.63%
Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
66 publications, 0.6%
IOP Publishing
64 publications, 0.59%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
59 publications, 0.54%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
52 publications, 0.48%
IGI Global
50 publications, 0.46%
Pleiades Publishing
47 publications, 0.43%
SciELO
46 publications, 0.42%
World Scientific
37 publications, 0.34%
Begell House
31 publications, 0.28%
Pharmaceutical Society of Korea
30 publications, 0.27%
Cambridge University Press
29 publications, 0.27%
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With other organizations

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Bahria University
481 publications, 4.4%
Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
477 publications, 4.36%
King Saud University
420 publications, 3.84%
Dow University of Health Sciences
357 publications, 3.27%
Abdul Wali Khan University
356 publications, 3.26%
COMSATS University Islamabad
325 publications, 2.97%
Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology
287 publications, 2.63%
Quaid-i-Azam University
280 publications, 2.56%
King Abdulaziz University
272 publications, 2.49%
Aga Khan University
258 publications, 2.36%
University of Peshawar
253 publications, 2.31%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
242 publications, 2.21%
University of Sindh
207 publications, 1.89%
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
197 publications, 1.8%
Bahauddin Zakariya University
191 publications, 1.75%
University of Lahore
185 publications, 1.69%
Hazara University
178 publications, 1.63%
NED University of Engineering and Technology
152 publications, 1.39%
The MARA Technological University
151 publications, 1.38%
University of the Punjab
135 publications, 1.24%
University of Malakand
132 publications, 1.21%
Beijing Institute of Technology
125 publications, 1.14%
University of Malaya
115 publications, 1.05%
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
109 publications, 1%
Jinnah Sindh Medical University
106 publications, 0.97%
National University of Sciences & Technology
102 publications, 0.93%
University of Sargodha
94 publications, 0.86%
National Textile University
93 publications, 0.85%
Hamdard University
89 publications, 0.81%
Alexandria University
86 publications, 0.79%
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With foreign organizations

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King Saud University
420 publications, 3.84%
King Abdulaziz University
272 publications, 2.49%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
242 publications, 2.21%
The MARA Technological University
151 publications, 1.38%
Beijing Institute of Technology
125 publications, 1.14%
University of Malaya
115 publications, 1.05%
Alexandria University
86 publications, 0.79%
University of Science, Malaysia
85 publications, 0.78%
University of Nizwa
85 publications, 0.78%
Sunway University
81 publications, 0.74%
King Khalid University
80 publications, 0.73%
University of Tübingen
80 publications, 0.73%
Taif University
75 publications, 0.69%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
73 publications, 0.67%
University of Sharjah
73 publications, 0.67%
Dalian University of Technology
70 publications, 0.64%
Umm al-Qura University
67 publications, 0.61%
Jiangsu University
63 publications, 0.58%
Gazi University
58 publications, 0.53%
American University of Beirut
55 publications, 0.5%
Cyprus International University
54 publications, 0.49%
Qassim University
53 publications, 0.48%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
50 publications, 0.46%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
49 publications, 0.45%
Northern University of Malaysia
49 publications, 0.45%
Xuzhou University of Technology
47 publications, 0.43%
Lebanese American University
45 publications, 0.41%
University of Calgary
45 publications, 0.41%
University of Ibadan
44 publications, 0.4%
University Malaysia, Terengganu
43 publications, 0.39%
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With other countries

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Saudi Arabia, 1456, 13.32%
Saudi Arabia
1456 publications, 13.32%
China, 1375, 12.58%
China
1375 publications, 12.58%
USA, 852, 7.8%
USA
852 publications, 7.8%
Malaysia, 759, 6.94%
Malaysia
759 publications, 6.94%
United Kingdom, 450, 4.12%
United Kingdom
450 publications, 4.12%
Germany, 423, 3.87%
Germany
423 publications, 3.87%
Turkey, 374, 3.42%
Turkey
374 publications, 3.42%
India, 285, 2.61%
India
285 publications, 2.61%
Egypt, 255, 2.33%
Egypt
255 publications, 2.33%
Canada, 239, 2.19%
Canada
239 publications, 2.19%
UAE, 222, 2.03%
UAE
222 publications, 2.03%
Italy, 208, 1.9%
Italy
208 publications, 1.9%
Australia, 204, 1.87%
Australia
204 publications, 1.87%
Republic of Korea, 186, 1.7%
Republic of Korea
186 publications, 1.7%
Nigeria, 174, 1.59%
Nigeria
174 publications, 1.59%
Cameroon, 171, 1.56%
Cameroon
171 publications, 1.56%
Iran, 144, 1.32%
Iran
144 publications, 1.32%
Sweden, 129, 1.18%
Sweden
129 publications, 1.18%
France, 127, 1.16%
France
127 publications, 1.16%
Japan, 116, 1.06%
Japan
116 publications, 1.06%
Bangladesh, 115, 1.05%
Bangladesh
115 publications, 1.05%
Poland, 112, 1.02%
Poland
112 publications, 1.02%
Oman, 110, 1.01%
Oman
110 publications, 1.01%
Spain, 101, 0.92%
Spain
101 publications, 0.92%
Russia, 92, 0.84%
Russia
92 publications, 0.84%
South Africa, 89, 0.81%
South Africa
89 publications, 0.81%
Qatar, 87, 0.8%
Qatar
87 publications, 0.8%
Brazil, 82, 0.75%
Brazil
82 publications, 0.75%
Indonesia, 79, 0.72%
Indonesia
79 publications, 0.72%
Austria, 77, 0.7%
Austria
77 publications, 0.7%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1957 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.