Physical Research Laboratory

Physical Research Laboratory
Short name
PRL
Country, city
India, Ahmedabad
Publications
6 166
Citations
115 742
h-index
113
Top-3 journals
Physical Review D
Physical Review D (344 publications)
Physical Review A
Physical Review A (233 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard Space Flight Center (73 publications)
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (51 publications)

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Since 1922

Total publications
6166
Total citations
115742
Citations per publication
18.77
Average publications per year
59.86
Average authors per publication
6.89
h-index
113
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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Space and Planetary Science, 1788, 29%
Space and Planetary Science
1788 publications, 29%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1413, 22.92%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
1413 publications, 22.92%
Geophysics, 841, 13.64%
Geophysics
841 publications, 13.64%
Atmospheric Science, 790, 12.81%
Atmospheric Science
790 publications, 12.81%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 659, 10.69%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
659 publications, 10.69%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 602, 9.76%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
602 publications, 9.76%
General Physics and Astronomy, 561, 9.1%
General Physics and Astronomy
561 publications, 9.1%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 452, 7.33%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
452 publications, 7.33%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 359, 5.82%
Geochemistry and Petrology
359 publications, 5.82%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 336, 5.45%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
336 publications, 5.45%
Earth-Surface Processes, 294, 4.77%
Earth-Surface Processes
294 publications, 4.77%
Geology, 294, 4.77%
Geology
294 publications, 4.77%
General Environmental Science, 251, 4.07%
General Environmental Science
251 publications, 4.07%
Condensed Matter Physics, 237, 3.84%
Condensed Matter Physics
237 publications, 3.84%
Oceanography, 228, 3.7%
Oceanography
228 publications, 3.7%
Water Science and Technology, 211, 3.42%
Water Science and Technology
211 publications, 3.42%
Paleontology, 178, 2.89%
Paleontology
178 publications, 2.89%
Aquatic Science, 169, 2.74%
Aquatic Science
169 publications, 2.74%
Environmental Chemistry, 159, 2.58%
Environmental Chemistry
159 publications, 2.58%
Aerospace Engineering, 157, 2.55%
Aerospace Engineering
157 publications, 2.55%
Ecology, 152, 2.47%
Ecology
152 publications, 2.47%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 143, 2.32%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
143 publications, 2.32%
General Engineering, 131, 2.12%
General Engineering
131 publications, 2.12%
Pollution, 126, 2.04%
Pollution
126 publications, 2.04%
General Medicine, 123, 1.99%
General Medicine
123 publications, 1.99%
Soil Science, 121, 1.96%
Soil Science
121 publications, 1.96%
Multidisciplinary, 116, 1.88%
Multidisciplinary
116 publications, 1.88%
General Chemistry, 114, 1.85%
General Chemistry
114 publications, 1.85%
Forestry, 113, 1.83%
Forestry
113 publications, 1.83%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 108, 1.75%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
108 publications, 1.75%
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Journals

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Physical Review D
344 publications, 5.58%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
243 publications, 3.94%
Physical Review A
233 publications, 3.78%
Astrophysical Journal
197 publications, 3.19%
Pramana - Journal of Physics
182 publications, 2.95%
Journal of Earth System Science
159 publications, 2.58%
Advances in Space Research
154 publications, 2.5%
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
152 publications, 2.47%
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics
114 publications, 1.85%
Journal of Geophysical Research
107 publications, 1.74%
Solar Physics
98 publications, 1.59%
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy
94 publications, 1.52%
Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics
93 publications, 1.51%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
91 publications, 1.48%
Journal of High Energy Physics
88 publications, 1.43%
Atmospheric Environment
88 publications, 1.43%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
87 publications, 1.41%
Planetary and Space Science
87 publications, 1.41%
Geophysical Research Letters
84 publications, 1.36%
Astrophysics and Space Science
66 publications, 1.07%
Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Section A
62 publications, 1.01%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
60 publications, 0.97%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
59 publications, 0.96%
Nature
58 publications, 0.94%
Physical Review Letters
56 publications, 0.91%
Physical Review C
54 publications, 0.88%
Icarus
52 publications, 0.84%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
50 publications, 0.81%
European Physical Journal C
48 publications, 0.78%
Annales Geophysicae
46 publications, 0.75%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1702 publications, 27.6%
Springer Nature
1420 publications, 23.03%
American Physical Society (APS)
737 publications, 11.95%
Wiley
358 publications, 5.81%
Oxford University Press
289 publications, 4.69%
IOP Publishing
267 publications, 4.33%
American Astronomical Society
239 publications, 3.88%
American Geophysical Union
158 publications, 2.56%
Taylor & Francis
124 publications, 2.01%
AIP Publishing
118 publications, 1.91%
Cambridge University Press
108 publications, 1.75%
World Scientific
103 publications, 1.67%
Optica Publishing Group
101 publications, 1.64%
Copernicus
78 publications, 1.27%
EDP Sciences
73 publications, 1.18%
MDPI
41 publications, 0.66%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
34 publications, 0.55%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
20 publications, 0.32%
Frontiers Media S.A.
19 publications, 0.31%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
17 publications, 0.28%
SAGE
16 publications, 0.26%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
15 publications, 0.24%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
13 publications, 0.21%
Walter de Gruyter
12 publications, 0.19%
Geological Society of America
10 publications, 0.16%
Hindawi Limited
9 publications, 0.15%
Pleiades Publishing
7 publications, 0.11%
American Vacuum Society
5 publications, 0.08%
Geological Society of London
5 publications, 0.08%
IOS Press
4 publications, 0.06%
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With other organizations

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Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
439 publications, 7.12%
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
232 publications, 3.76%
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
140 publications, 2.27%
Indian Institute of Astrophysics
129 publications, 2.09%
Indian Space Research Organisation
110 publications, 1.78%
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
106 publications, 1.72%
Indian Institute of Science
105 publications, 1.7%
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
96 publications, 1.56%
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
93 publications, 1.51%
University of Hyderabad
79 publications, 1.28%
Goddard Space Flight Center
73 publications, 1.18%
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
69 publications, 1.12%
National Institute of Oceanography
66 publications, 1.07%
California Institute of Technology
66 publications, 1.07%
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
65 publications, 1.05%
Harish-Chandra Research Institute
61 publications, 0.99%
National Geophysical Research Institute
59 publications, 0.96%
University of Delhi
58 publications, 0.94%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
56 publications, 0.91%
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
55 publications, 0.89%
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata
54 publications, 0.88%
Gujarat University
54 publications, 0.88%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
52 publications, 0.84%
Banaras Hindu University
51 publications, 0.83%
University of Tokyo
51 publications, 0.83%
S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
50 publications, 0.81%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
50 publications, 0.81%
University of Arizona
49 publications, 0.79%
Peking University
47 publications, 0.76%
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology
46 publications, 0.75%
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With foreign organizations

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Goddard Space Flight Center
73 publications, 1.18%
California Institute of Technology
66 publications, 1.07%
University of Tokyo
51 publications, 0.83%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
50 publications, 0.81%
University of Arizona
49 publications, 0.79%
Peking University
47 publications, 0.76%
University of Helsinki
46 publications, 0.75%
University of California, Riverside
45 publications, 0.73%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
44 publications, 0.71%
University of California, Berkeley
43 publications, 0.7%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
43 publications, 0.7%
University of Manchester
42 publications, 0.68%
University of Minnesota
42 publications, 0.68%
University of Colorado Boulder
42 publications, 0.68%
University of Texas at Austin
39 publications, 0.63%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
37 publications, 0.6%
Pennsylvania State University
36 publications, 0.58%
University of California, Los Angeles
36 publications, 0.58%
Nagoya University
36 publications, 0.58%
Ames Research Center
36 publications, 0.58%
Ruhr University Bochum
35 publications, 0.57%
National Institute for Astrophysics
34 publications, 0.55%
Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
34 publications, 0.55%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
33 publications, 0.54%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
33 publications, 0.54%
University of Rochester
33 publications, 0.54%
University College London
32 publications, 0.52%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
32 publications, 0.52%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
32 publications, 0.52%
Observatoire de Paris
32 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

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USA, 881, 14.29%
USA
881 publications, 14.29%
Germany, 422, 6.84%
Germany
422 publications, 6.84%
United Kingdom, 320, 5.19%
United Kingdom
320 publications, 5.19%
Japan, 293, 4.75%
Japan
293 publications, 4.75%
China, 288, 4.67%
China
288 publications, 4.67%
France, 220, 3.57%
France
220 publications, 3.57%
Italy, 185, 3%
Italy
185 publications, 3%
Canada, 135, 2.19%
Canada
135 publications, 2.19%
Republic of Korea, 124, 2.01%
Republic of Korea
124 publications, 2.01%
Spain, 118, 1.91%
Spain
118 publications, 1.91%
Switzerland, 105, 1.7%
Switzerland
105 publications, 1.7%
Australia, 102, 1.65%
Australia
102 publications, 1.65%
Brazil, 98, 1.59%
Brazil
98 publications, 1.59%
Russia, 89, 1.44%
Russia
89 publications, 1.44%
Finland, 76, 1.23%
Finland
76 publications, 1.23%
Sweden, 73, 1.18%
Sweden
73 publications, 1.18%
South Africa, 60, 0.97%
South Africa
60 publications, 0.97%
Poland, 59, 0.96%
Poland
59 publications, 0.96%
Chile, 58, 0.94%
Chile
58 publications, 0.94%
Netherlands, 56, 0.91%
Netherlands
56 publications, 0.91%
Mexico, 55, 0.89%
Mexico
55 publications, 0.89%
Greece, 48, 0.78%
Greece
48 publications, 0.78%
Denmark, 44, 0.71%
Denmark
44 publications, 0.71%
Portugal, 39, 0.63%
Portugal
39 publications, 0.63%
Austria, 39, 0.63%
Austria
39 publications, 0.63%
Belgium, 35, 0.57%
Belgium
35 publications, 0.57%
Hungary, 27, 0.44%
Hungary
27 publications, 0.44%
Czech Republic, 27, 0.44%
Czech Republic
27 publications, 0.44%
Israel, 26, 0.42%
Israel
26 publications, 0.42%
Romania, 23, 0.37%
Romania
23 publications, 0.37%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1922 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.