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Heidelberg University
Short name
HU
Country, city
Germany, Heidelberg
Publications
124 764
Citations
4 528 967
h-index
585
Top-3 journals
Springer-Lehrbuch
Springer-Lehrbuch (1362 publications)
Blood
Blood (1266 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Mannheim
University of Mannheim (11578 publications)
German Cancer Research Center
German Cancer Research Center (10448 publications)
University Hospital Heidelberg
University Hospital Heidelberg (6137 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (3230 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (2635 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (2541 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1827

Total publications
124764
Total citations
4528967
Citations per publication
36.3
Average publications per year
623.82
Average authors per publication
32.45
h-index
585
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, 14732, 11.81%
General Medicine
14732 publications, 11.81%
Oncology, 6943, 5.56%
Oncology
6943 publications, 5.56%
Biochemistry, 6201, 4.97%
Biochemistry
6201 publications, 4.97%
Molecular Biology, 6157, 4.93%
Molecular Biology
6157 publications, 4.93%
Cell Biology, 5958, 4.78%
Cell Biology
5958 publications, 4.78%
Cancer Research, 5729, 4.59%
Cancer Research
5729 publications, 4.59%
Neurology (clinical), 4691, 3.76%
Neurology (clinical)
4691 publications, 3.76%
Surgery, 4617, 3.7%
Surgery
4617 publications, 3.7%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4227, 3.39%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
4227 publications, 3.39%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 4215, 3.38%
Psychiatry and Mental health
4215 publications, 3.38%
General Physics and Astronomy, 3923, 3.14%
General Physics and Astronomy
3923 publications, 3.14%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 3870, 3.1%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
3870 publications, 3.1%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 3777, 3.03%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
3777 publications, 3.03%
Immunology, 3751, 3.01%
Immunology
3751 publications, 3.01%
Space and Planetary Science, 3734, 2.99%
Space and Planetary Science
3734 publications, 2.99%
Hematology, 3649, 2.92%
Hematology
3649 publications, 2.92%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 3597, 2.88%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
3597 publications, 2.88%
Genetics, 3562, 2.85%
Genetics
3562 publications, 2.85%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 3453, 2.77%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
3453 publications, 2.77%
General Chemistry, 3446, 2.76%
General Chemistry
3446 publications, 2.76%
Multidisciplinary, 2989, 2.4%
Multidisciplinary
2989 publications, 2.4%
Inorganic Chemistry, 2655, 2.13%
Inorganic Chemistry
2655 publications, 2.13%
Organic Chemistry, 2651, 2.12%
Organic Chemistry
2651 publications, 2.12%
Neurology, 2601, 2.08%
Neurology
2601 publications, 2.08%
Pharmacology, 2499, 2%
Pharmacology
2499 publications, 2%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2390, 1.92%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
2390 publications, 1.92%
General Neuroscience, 2344, 1.88%
General Neuroscience
2344 publications, 1.88%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 2094, 1.68%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
2094 publications, 1.68%
Immunology and Allergy, 2084, 1.67%
Immunology and Allergy
2084 publications, 1.67%
Physiology, 2043, 1.64%
Physiology
2043 publications, 1.64%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
1512 publications, 1.21%
Springer-Lehrbuch
1362 publications, 1.09%
Blood
1266 publications, 1.01%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
1191 publications, 0.95%
Journal of High Energy Physics
1106 publications, 0.89%
PLoS ONE
971 publications, 0.78%
Chemische Berichte
865 publications, 0.69%
Physical Review D
835 publications, 0.67%
Scientific Reports
806 publications, 0.65%
European Physical Journal C
746 publications, 0.6%
Nature Communications
697 publications, 0.56%
Angewandte Chemie
696 publications, 0.56%
Physical Review Letters
657 publications, 0.53%
Astrophysical Journal
639 publications, 0.51%
Physical Review A
617 publications, 0.49%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
591 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
587 publications, 0.47%
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
576 publications, 0.46%
Chemistry - A European Journal
525 publications, 0.42%
Journal of Chemical Physics
513 publications, 0.41%
Heidelberger Taschenbücher
477 publications, 0.38%
International Journal of Cancer
451 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Molecular Medicine
437 publications, 0.35%
SSRN Electronic Journal
437 publications, 0.35%
Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie
430 publications, 0.34%
Nature
422 publications, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
420 publications, 0.34%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
408 publications, 0.33%
Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section B Journal of Chemical Sciences
394 publications, 0.32%
Neuro-Oncology
389 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
35871 publications, 28.75%
Elsevier
23455 publications, 18.8%
Wiley
15316 publications, 12.28%
Oxford University Press
5145 publications, 4.12%
American Physical Society (APS)
2834 publications, 2.27%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2792 publications, 2.24%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
2751 publications, 2.2%
MDPI
2434 publications, 1.95%
Taylor & Francis
2293 publications, 1.84%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1996 publications, 1.6%
S. Karger AG
1974 publications, 1.58%
SAGE
1648 publications, 1.32%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1515 publications, 1.21%
Walter de Gruyter
1435 publications, 1.15%
EDP Sciences
1422 publications, 1.14%
American Society of Hematology
1316 publications, 1.05%
IOP Publishing
1293 publications, 1.04%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1272 publications, 1.02%
Cambridge University Press
1069 publications, 0.86%
BMJ
882 publications, 0.71%
American Astronomical Society
874 publications, 0.7%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
851 publications, 0.68%
AIP Publishing
802 publications, 0.64%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
640 publications, 0.51%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
605 publications, 0.48%
Copernicus
570 publications, 0.46%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
431 publications, 0.35%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
420 publications, 0.34%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
402 publications, 0.32%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
391 publications, 0.31%
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With other organizations

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University of Mannheim
11578 publications, 9.28%
German Cancer Research Center
10448 publications, 8.37%
University Hospital Heidelberg
6137 publications, 4.92%
University Medical Centre Mannheim
6120 publications, 4.91%
Central Institute of Mental Health
5272 publications, 4.23%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
4744 publications, 3.8%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
4006 publications, 3.21%
Harvard University
3230 publications, 2.59%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
3200 publications, 2.56%
Technical University of Munich
2995 publications, 2.4%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
2922 publications, 2.34%
University of Oxford
2635 publications, 2.11%
Technische Universität Dresden
2629 publications, 2.11%
University of Cambridge
2541 publications, 2.04%
University of Tübingen
2453 publications, 1.97%
Université Paris-Saclay
2420 publications, 1.94%
Goethe University Frankfurt
2392 publications, 1.92%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2339 publications, 1.87%
University College London
2323 publications, 1.86%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
2247 publications, 1.8%
Sorbonne University
2237 publications, 1.79%
Humboldt University of Berlin
2148 publications, 1.72%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
2120 publications, 1.7%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
2099 publications, 1.68%
Paris Cité University
2078 publications, 1.67%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
2067 publications, 1.66%
University of Göttingen
2057 publications, 1.65%
University of Edinburgh
2054 publications, 1.65%
University of Birmingham
2022 publications, 1.62%
University of Manchester
1963 publications, 1.57%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
3230 publications, 2.59%
University of Oxford
2635 publications, 2.11%
University of Cambridge
2541 publications, 2.04%
Université Paris-Saclay
2420 publications, 1.94%
University College London
2323 publications, 1.86%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
2247 publications, 1.8%
Sorbonne University
2237 publications, 1.79%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
2099 publications, 1.68%
Paris Cité University
2078 publications, 1.67%
University of Edinburgh
2054 publications, 1.65%
University of Birmingham
2022 publications, 1.62%
University of Manchester
1963 publications, 1.57%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1911 publications, 1.53%
University of Liverpool
1906 publications, 1.53%
University of Copenhagen
1895 publications, 1.52%
University of Bologna
1807 publications, 1.45%
University of Toronto
1796 publications, 1.44%
Sapienza University of Rome
1772 publications, 1.42%
University of Zurich
1754 publications, 1.41%
Yale University
1728 publications, 1.39%
University of Bern
1725 publications, 1.38%
Aix-Marseille University
1721 publications, 1.38%
University of Glasgow
1709 publications, 1.37%
Lund University
1691 publications, 1.36%
Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules
1680 publications, 1.35%
University of Melbourne
1678 publications, 1.34%
University of Michigan
1678 publications, 1.34%
University of Oslo
1670 publications, 1.34%
University of Milan
1666 publications, 1.34%
Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences
1647 publications, 1.32%
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With other countries

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USA, 18569, 14.88%
USA
18569 publications, 14.88%
United Kingdom, 12106, 9.7%
United Kingdom
12106 publications, 9.7%
Switzerland, 8990, 7.21%
Switzerland
8990 publications, 7.21%
France, 8438, 6.76%
France
8438 publications, 6.76%
Italy, 7933, 6.36%
Italy
7933 publications, 6.36%
Netherlands, 7013, 5.62%
Netherlands
7013 publications, 5.62%
China, 5622, 4.51%
China
5622 publications, 4.51%
Austria, 5279, 4.23%
Austria
5279 publications, 4.23%
Spain, 5124, 4.11%
Spain
5124 publications, 4.11%
Sweden, 4550, 3.65%
Sweden
4550 publications, 3.65%
Canada, 4533, 3.63%
Canada
4533 publications, 3.63%
Australia, 4380, 3.51%
Australia
4380 publications, 3.51%
Japan, 3712, 2.98%
Japan
3712 publications, 2.98%
Poland, 3239, 2.6%
Poland
3239 publications, 2.6%
Denmark, 3083, 2.47%
Denmark
3083 publications, 2.47%
Russia, 2765, 2.22%
Russia
2765 publications, 2.22%
Belgium, 2707, 2.17%
Belgium
2707 publications, 2.17%
Norway, 2542, 2.04%
Norway
2542 publications, 2.04%
Brazil, 2529, 2.03%
Brazil
2529 publications, 2.03%
Israel, 2308, 1.85%
Israel
2308 publications, 1.85%
Greece, 2261, 1.81%
Greece
2261 publications, 1.81%
Czech Republic, 2169, 1.74%
Czech Republic
2169 publications, 1.74%
Romania, 1889, 1.51%
Romania
1889 publications, 1.51%
Hungary, 1790, 1.43%
Hungary
1790 publications, 1.43%
Portugal, 1757, 1.41%
Portugal
1757 publications, 1.41%
South Africa, 1744, 1.4%
South Africa
1744 publications, 1.4%
Turkey, 1709, 1.37%
Turkey
1709 publications, 1.37%
Finland, 1673, 1.34%
Finland
1673 publications, 1.34%
Chile, 1647, 1.32%
Chile
1647 publications, 1.32%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1827 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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