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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
Short name
IIST
Country, city
India, Thiruvananthapuram
Publications
2 355
Citations
32 987
h-index
72
Top-3 organizations
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (157 publications)
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (91 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2007

Total publications
2355
Total citations
32987
Citations per publication
14.01
Average publications per year
117.75
Average authors per publication
4.86
h-index
72
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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Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 268, 11.38%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
268 publications, 11.38%
Space and Planetary Science, 215, 9.13%
Space and Planetary Science
215 publications, 9.13%
Mechanical Engineering, 203, 8.62%
Mechanical Engineering
203 publications, 8.62%
Condensed Matter Physics, 192, 8.15%
Condensed Matter Physics
192 publications, 8.15%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 186, 7.9%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
186 publications, 7.9%
Mechanics of Materials, 152, 6.45%
Mechanics of Materials
152 publications, 6.45%
General Materials Science, 150, 6.37%
General Materials Science
150 publications, 6.37%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 140, 5.94%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
140 publications, 5.94%
General Chemistry, 135, 5.73%
General Chemistry
135 publications, 5.73%
Materials Chemistry, 133, 5.65%
Materials Chemistry
133 publications, 5.65%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 126, 5.35%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
126 publications, 5.35%
General Chemical Engineering, 90, 3.82%
General Chemical Engineering
90 publications, 3.82%
General Physics and Astronomy, 89, 3.78%
General Physics and Astronomy
89 publications, 3.78%
Applied Mathematics, 86, 3.65%
Applied Mathematics
86 publications, 3.65%
Computer Science Applications, 82, 3.48%
Computer Science Applications
82 publications, 3.48%
Ceramics and Composites, 81, 3.44%
Ceramics and Composites
81 publications, 3.44%
Polymers and Plastics, 77, 3.27%
Polymers and Plastics
77 publications, 3.27%
Instrumentation, 76, 3.23%
Instrumentation
76 publications, 3.23%
Aerospace Engineering, 76, 3.23%
Aerospace Engineering
76 publications, 3.23%
Control and Systems Engineering, 70, 2.97%
Control and Systems Engineering
70 publications, 2.97%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 66, 2.8%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
66 publications, 2.8%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 65, 2.76%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
65 publications, 2.76%
General Medicine, 63, 2.68%
General Medicine
63 publications, 2.68%
General Engineering, 58, 2.46%
General Engineering
58 publications, 2.46%
Atmospheric Science, 58, 2.46%
Atmospheric Science
58 publications, 2.46%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, 58, 2.46%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
58 publications, 2.46%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 56, 2.38%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
56 publications, 2.38%
Modeling and Simulation, 53, 2.25%
Modeling and Simulation
53 publications, 2.25%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 48, 2.04%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
48 publications, 2.04%
Geography, Planning and Development, 43, 1.83%
Geography, Planning and Development
43 publications, 1.83%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
98 publications, 4.16%
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
31 publications, 1.32%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
27 publications, 1.15%
Astrophysical Journal
24 publications, 1.02%
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
22 publications, 0.93%
Physics of Fluids
22 publications, 0.93%
IEEE Access
20 publications, 0.85%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
19 publications, 0.81%
Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing
19 publications, 0.81%
Advances in Space Research
19 publications, 0.81%
Optics Letters
18 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy
18 publications, 0.76%
IEEE Sensors Journal
18 publications, 0.76%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
17 publications, 0.72%
ChemistrySelect
16 publications, 0.68%
Geocarto International
16 publications, 0.68%
Ceramics International
16 publications, 0.68%
Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision
16 publications, 0.68%
RSC Advances
15 publications, 0.64%
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
15 publications, 0.64%
Polymer Composites
15 publications, 0.64%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
14 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Earth System Science
14 publications, 0.59%
IEEE Sensors Letters
14 publications, 0.59%
Materials Science Forum
13 publications, 0.55%
Applied Optics
13 publications, 0.55%
Physical Review A
13 publications, 0.55%
Optics Communications
13 publications, 0.55%
Materials Today: Proceedings
13 publications, 0.55%
University Texts in the Mathematical Sciences
13 publications, 0.55%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
565 publications, 23.99%
Springer Nature
542 publications, 23.01%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
211 publications, 8.96%
Wiley
124 publications, 5.27%
Oxford University Press
102 publications, 4.33%
Taylor & Francis
100 publications, 4.25%
IOP Publishing
68 publications, 2.89%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
57 publications, 2.42%
Optica Publishing Group
57 publications, 2.42%
AIP Publishing
55 publications, 2.34%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
46 publications, 1.95%
SAGE
36 publications, 1.53%
American Astronomical Society
36 publications, 1.53%
EDP Sciences
28 publications, 1.19%
American Physical Society (APS)
22 publications, 0.93%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
22 publications, 0.93%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
20 publications, 0.85%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
19 publications, 0.81%
Inderscience Publishers
18 publications, 0.76%
MDPI
17 publications, 0.72%
Copernicus
17 publications, 0.72%
Emerald
16 publications, 0.68%
Trans Tech Publications
16 publications, 0.68%
American Geophysical Union
16 publications, 0.68%
ASME International
16 publications, 0.68%
Cambridge University Press
15 publications, 0.64%
World Scientific
13 publications, 0.55%
Walter de Gruyter
12 publications, 0.51%
Begell House
11 publications, 0.47%
The Electrochemical Society
8 publications, 0.34%
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With other organizations

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Indian Space Research Organisation
214 publications, 9.09%
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
157 publications, 6.67%
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
91 publications, 3.86%
Indian Institute of Science
67 publications, 2.85%
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
52 publications, 2.21%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
48 publications, 2.04%
Physical Research Laboratory
44 publications, 1.87%
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
43 publications, 1.83%
Mahatma Gandhi University
43 publications, 1.83%
National Remote Sensing Centre
42 publications, 1.78%
University of Kerala
41 publications, 1.74%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
33 publications, 1.4%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
31 publications, 1.32%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
31 publications, 1.32%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
31 publications, 1.32%
California Institute of Technology
30 publications, 1.27%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
30 publications, 1.27%
Peking University
29 publications, 1.23%
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
28 publications, 1.19%
Universidad de Concepción
28 publications, 1.19%
Universidad de Chile
28 publications, 1.19%
Indian Institute of Astrophysics
27 publications, 1.15%
Yunnan University
27 publications, 1.15%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
25 publications, 1.06%
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati
24 publications, 1.02%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
24 publications, 1.02%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
24 publications, 1.02%
University of Calcutta
23 publications, 0.98%
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
23 publications, 0.98%
University of Helsinki
23 publications, 0.98%
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With foreign organizations

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Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
33 publications, 1.4%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
31 publications, 1.32%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
31 publications, 1.32%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
31 publications, 1.32%
California Institute of Technology
30 publications, 1.27%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
30 publications, 1.27%
Peking University
29 publications, 1.23%
Universidad de Concepción
28 publications, 1.19%
Universidad de Chile
28 publications, 1.19%
Yunnan University
27 publications, 1.15%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
25 publications, 1.06%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
24 publications, 1.02%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
24 publications, 1.02%
University of Helsinki
23 publications, 0.98%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
20 publications, 0.85%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
18 publications, 0.76%
Royal Military College of Canada
18 publications, 0.76%
University of Tokyo
17 publications, 0.72%
University of Manchester
16 publications, 0.68%
Leiden University
16 publications, 0.68%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
16 publications, 0.68%
Weizmann Institute of Science
15 publications, 0.64%
University of Oxford
15 publications, 0.64%
Pennsylvania State University
15 publications, 0.64%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)
15 publications, 0.64%
Sun Yat-sen University
14 publications, 0.59%
National Institute for Astrophysics
14 publications, 0.59%
University of Cologne
14 publications, 0.59%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
14 publications, 0.59%
Ames Research Center
14 publications, 0.59%
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USA, 141, 5.99%
USA
141 publications, 5.99%
Germany, 93, 3.95%
Germany
93 publications, 3.95%
United Kingdom, 68, 2.89%
United Kingdom
68 publications, 2.89%
China, 65, 2.76%
China
65 publications, 2.76%
Japan, 64, 2.72%
Japan
64 publications, 2.72%
Republic of Korea, 51, 2.17%
Republic of Korea
51 publications, 2.17%
Chile, 42, 1.78%
Chile
42 publications, 1.78%
Canada, 36, 1.53%
Canada
36 publications, 1.53%
France, 35, 1.49%
France
35 publications, 1.49%
Australia, 35, 1.49%
Australia
35 publications, 1.49%
Italy, 35, 1.49%
Italy
35 publications, 1.49%
South Africa, 28, 1.19%
South Africa
28 publications, 1.19%
Finland, 24, 1.02%
Finland
24 publications, 1.02%
Netherlands, 21, 0.89%
Netherlands
21 publications, 0.89%
Sweden, 18, 0.76%
Sweden
18 publications, 0.76%
Israel, 16, 0.68%
Israel
16 publications, 0.68%
Spain, 15, 0.64%
Spain
15 publications, 0.64%
Hungary, 14, 0.59%
Hungary
14 publications, 0.59%
Malaysia, 14, 0.59%
Malaysia
14 publications, 0.59%
Mexico, 14, 0.59%
Mexico
14 publications, 0.59%
Turkey, 13, 0.55%
Turkey
13 publications, 0.55%
Ireland, 11, 0.47%
Ireland
11 publications, 0.47%
Vietnam, 10, 0.42%
Vietnam
10 publications, 0.42%
Saudi Arabia, 10, 0.42%
Saudi Arabia
10 publications, 0.42%
Russia, 8, 0.34%
Russia
8 publications, 0.34%
Romania, 8, 0.34%
Romania
8 publications, 0.34%
Switzerland, 8, 0.34%
Switzerland
8 publications, 0.34%
Portugal, 7, 0.3%
Portugal
7 publications, 0.3%
UAE, 7, 0.3%
UAE
7 publications, 0.3%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2007 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.