Indian Space Research Organisation

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Short name

ISRO

Country, city

India, Bengaluru

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Publications

6 394

Citations

86 445

h-index

104

Top-3 journals

Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing (358 publications)

International Journal of Remote Sensing (221 publications)

Advances in Space Research (170 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (1029 publications)

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (778 publications)

Indian Institute of Science (442 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Goddard Space Flight Center (35 publications)

University of Twente (34 publications)

Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier (29 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

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Countries

Found

Since 1937

Total publications

6394

Total citations

86445

Citations per publication

13.52

Average publications per year

71.04

Average authors per publication

4.84

h-index

104

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 748, 11.7% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 748 publications, 11.7%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 685, 10.71% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 685 publications, 10.71%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 630, 9.85% Space and Planetary Science 630 publications, 9.85%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 561, 8.77% Atmospheric Science 561 publications, 8.77%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 492, 7.69% Condensed Matter Physics 492 publications, 7.69%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 483, 7.55% Mechanical Engineering 483 publications, 7.55%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 462, 7.23% Geography, Planning and Development 462 publications, 7.23%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 452, 7.07% Astronomy and Astrophysics 452 publications, 7.07%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 438, 6.85% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 438 publications, 6.85%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 410, 6.41% Aerospace Engineering 410 publications, 6.41%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 388, 6.07% Mechanics of Materials 388 publications, 6.07%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 363, 5.68% General Materials Science 363 publications, 5.68%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 322, 5.04% Geophysics 322 publications, 5.04%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 272, 4.25% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 272 publications, 4.25%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 215, 3.36% Computer Science Applications 215 publications, 3.36%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 215, 3.36% Water Science and Technology 215 publications, 3.36%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 196, 3.07% General Medicine 196 publications, 3.07%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 193, 3.02% Materials Chemistry 193 publications, 3.02%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 167, 2.61% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 167 publications, 2.61%
Computers in Earth Sciences	Computers in Earth Sciences, 160, 2.5% Computers in Earth Sciences 160 publications, 2.5%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 149, 2.33% General Environmental Science 149 publications, 2.33%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 145, 2.27% General Engineering 145 publications, 2.27%
Ceramics and Composites	Ceramics and Composites, 134, 2.1% Ceramics and Composites 134 publications, 2.1%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 118, 1.85% Metals and Alloys 118 publications, 1.85%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 116, 1.81% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 116 publications, 1.81%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 116, 1.81% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 116 publications, 1.81%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 107, 1.67% General Physics and Astronomy 107 publications, 1.67%
Pollution	Pollution, 107, 1.67% Pollution 107 publications, 1.67%
Ecology	Ecology, 107, 1.67% Ecology 107 publications, 1.67%
Control and Systems Engineering	Control and Systems Engineering, 106, 1.66% Control and Systems Engineering 106 publications, 1.66%
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Journals

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing	Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 358, 5.6% Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing 358 publications, 5.6%
International Journal of Remote Sensing	International Journal of Remote Sensing, 221, 3.46% International Journal of Remote Sensing 221 publications, 3.46%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 170, 2.66% Advances in Space Research 170 publications, 2.66%
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering	Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 146, 2.28% Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering 146 publications, 2.28%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 132, 2.06% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 132 publications, 2.06%
Journal of Earth System Science	Journal of Earth System Science, 119, 1.86% Journal of Earth System Science 119 publications, 1.86%
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences	The International Archives of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 118, 1.85% The International Archives of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences 118 publications, 1.85%
Acta Astronautica	Acta Astronautica, 87, 1.36% Acta Astronautica 87 publications, 1.36%
Geocarto International	Geocarto International, 75, 1.17% Geocarto International 75 publications, 1.17%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering	Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 68, 1.06% Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 68 publications, 1.06%
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing	IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 63, 0.99% IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 63 publications, 0.99%
IETE Journal of Research	IETE Journal of Research, 57, 0.89% IETE Journal of Research 57 publications, 0.89%
Ceramics International	Ceramics International, 47, 0.74% Ceramics International 47 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy	Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, 45, 0.7% Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy 45 publications, 0.7%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 45, 0.7% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 45 publications, 0.7%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 44, 0.69% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 44 publications, 0.69%
Materials Science Forum	Materials Science Forum, 41, 0.64% Materials Science Forum 41 publications, 0.64%
Natural Hazards	Natural Hazards, 41, 0.64% Natural Hazards 41 publications, 0.64%
Theoretical and Applied Climatology	Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 38, 0.59% Theoretical and Applied Climatology 38 publications, 0.59%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 37, 0.58% Astrophysical Journal 37 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Sound and Vibration	Journal of Sound and Vibration, 36, 0.56% Journal of Sound and Vibration 36 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics	Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 36, 0.56% Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 36 publications, 0.56%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 35, 0.55% Remote Sensing 35 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance	Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 34, 0.53% Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 34 publications, 0.53%
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing	IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 33, 0.52% IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 33 publications, 0.52%
Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment	Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 33, 0.52% Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment 33 publications, 0.52%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 32, 0.5% Scientific Reports 32 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Applied Remote Sensing	Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 31, 0.48% Journal of Applied Remote Sensing 31 publications, 0.48%
Marine Geodesy	Marine Geodesy, 30, 0.47% Marine Geodesy 30 publications, 0.47%
Materials Today: Proceedings	Materials Today: Proceedings, 30, 0.47% Materials Today: Proceedings 30 publications, 0.47%
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Publishers

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2057, 32.17% Springer Nature 2057 publications, 32.17%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1566, 24.49% Elsevier 1566 publications, 24.49%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 639, 9.99% Taylor & Francis 639 publications, 9.99%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 350, 5.47% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 350 publications, 5.47%
Wiley	Wiley, 272, 4.25% Wiley 272 publications, 4.25%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 190, 2.97% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 190 publications, 2.97%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 165, 2.58% Copernicus 165 publications, 2.58%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 75, 1.17% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 75 publications, 1.17%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 75, 1.17% American Geophysical Union 75 publications, 1.17%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 72, 1.13% IOP Publishing 72 publications, 1.13%
MDPI	MDPI, 66, 1.03% MDPI 66 publications, 1.03%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 63, 0.99% Oxford University Press 63 publications, 0.99%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 61, 0.95% AIP Publishing 61 publications, 0.95%
SAGE	SAGE, 59, 0.92% SAGE 59 publications, 0.92%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 57, 0.89% Trans Tech Publications 57 publications, 0.89%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 48, 0.75% American Astronomical Society 48 publications, 0.75%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 41, 0.64% Cambridge University Press 41 publications, 0.64%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 33, 0.52% American Chemical Society (ACS) 33 publications, 0.52%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 29, 0.45% World Scientific 29 publications, 0.45%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 29, 0.45% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 29 publications, 0.45%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 29, 0.45% Hindawi Limited 29 publications, 0.45%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 25, 0.39% Inderscience Publishers 25 publications, 0.39%
Begell House	Begell House, 24, 0.38% Begell House 24 publications, 0.38%
ASME International	ASME International, 24, 0.38% ASME International 24 publications, 0.38%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 22, 0.34% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 22 publications, 0.34%
ASTM International	ASTM International, 22, 0.34% ASTM International 22 publications, 0.34%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 21, 0.33% American Meteorological Society 21 publications, 0.33%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 20, 0.31% Walter de Gruyter 20 publications, 0.31%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 20, 0.31% EDP Sciences 20 publications, 0.31%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 19, 0.3% Optica Publishing Group 19 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre	Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, 1029, 16.09% Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre 1029 publications, 16.09%
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing	Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, 778, 12.17% Indian Institute of Remote Sensing 778 publications, 12.17%
Indian Institute of Science	Indian Institute of Science, 442, 6.91% Indian Institute of Science 442 publications, 6.91%
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology	Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, 213, 3.33% Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology 213 publications, 3.33%
National Remote Sensing Centre	National Remote Sensing Centre, 169, 2.64% National Remote Sensing Centre 169 publications, 2.64%
Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 166, 2.6% Indian Institute of Technology Madras 166 publications, 2.6%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 160, 2.5% Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 160 publications, 2.5%
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 158, 2.47% Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 158 publications, 2.47%
Physical Research Laboratory	Physical Research Laboratory, 130, 2.03% Physical Research Laboratory 130 publications, 2.03%
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, 112, 1.75% Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 112 publications, 1.75%
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 104, 1.63% Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 104 publications, 1.63%
Gujarat University	Gujarat University, 98, 1.53% Gujarat University 98 publications, 1.53%
Nirma University	Nirma University, 76, 1.19% Nirma University 76 publications, 1.19%
Banaras Hindu University	Banaras Hindu University, 74, 1.16% Banaras Hindu University 74 publications, 1.16%
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, 73, 1.14% Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad 73 publications, 1.14%
Indian Institute of Astrophysics	Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 72, 1.13% Indian Institute of Astrophysics 72 publications, 1.13%
University of Calcutta	University of Calcutta, 67, 1.05% University of Calcutta 67 publications, 1.05%
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, 65, 1.02% Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 65 publications, 1.02%
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research	Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, 61, 0.95% Tata Institute of Fundamental Research 61 publications, 0.95%
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, 52, 0.81% National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli 52 publications, 0.81%
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics	Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, 51, 0.8% Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics 51 publications, 0.8%
Cochin University of Science and Technology	Cochin University of Science and Technology, 49, 0.77% Cochin University of Science and Technology 49 publications, 0.77%
Annamalai University	Annamalai University, 46, 0.72% Annamalai University 46 publications, 0.72%
Bangalore University	Bangalore University, 45, 0.7% Bangalore University 45 publications, 0.7%
Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute	Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, 44, 0.69% Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute 44 publications, 0.69%
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, 41, 0.64% Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati 41 publications, 0.64%
University of Kerala	University of Kerala, 41, 0.64% University of Kerala 41 publications, 0.64%
Andhra University	Andhra University, 41, 0.64% Andhra University 41 publications, 0.64%
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology	Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, 39, 0.61% Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology 39 publications, 0.61%
Savitribai Phule Pune University	Savitribai Phule Pune University, 38, 0.59% Savitribai Phule Pune University 38 publications, 0.59%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 35, 0.55% Goddard Space Flight Center 35 publications, 0.55%
University of Twente	University of Twente, 34, 0.53% University of Twente 34 publications, 0.53%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 29, 0.45% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 29 publications, 0.45%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 24, 0.38% University of Tokyo 24 publications, 0.38%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 22, 0.34% California Institute of Technology 22 publications, 0.34%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 21, 0.33% German Aerospace Center 21 publications, 0.33%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 21, 0.33% Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 21 publications, 0.33%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 20, 0.31% University of Cape Town 20 publications, 0.31%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 20, 0.31% University of Texas at Austin 20 publications, 0.31%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 20, 0.31% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 20 publications, 0.31%
Paris Sciences et Lettres	Paris Sciences et Lettres, 20, 0.31% Paris Sciences et Lettres 20 publications, 0.31%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 19, 0.3% University of Arizona 19 publications, 0.3%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, 19, 0.3% Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul 19 publications, 0.3%
Los Alamos National Laboratory	Los Alamos National Laboratory, 18, 0.28% Los Alamos National Laboratory 18 publications, 0.28%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 18, 0.28% University of Leicester 18 publications, 0.28%
Florida Institute of Technology	Florida Institute of Technology, 17, 0.27% Florida Institute of Technology 17 publications, 0.27%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 17, 0.27% Observatoire de Paris 17 publications, 0.27%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 15, 0.23% Tel Aviv University 15 publications, 0.23%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 15, 0.23% University of Colorado Boulder 15 publications, 0.23%
Iowa State University	Iowa State University, 14, 0.22% Iowa State University 14 publications, 0.22%
Seoul National University	Seoul National University, 14, 0.22% Seoul National University 14 publications, 0.22%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 13, 0.2% University of Helsinki 13 publications, 0.2%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway	UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 13, 0.2% UiT The Arctic University of Norway 13 publications, 0.2%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 13, 0.2% University of Calgary 13 publications, 0.2%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 12, 0.19% University of Maryland, College Park 12 publications, 0.19%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 11, 0.17% Australian National University 11 publications, 0.17%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 11, 0.17% Kyoto University 11 publications, 0.17%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 10, 0.16% University of California, Berkeley 10 publications, 0.16%
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory	Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, 10, 0.16% Rutherford Appleton Laboratory 10 publications, 0.16%
Purdue University	Purdue University, 10, 0.16% Purdue University 10 publications, 0.16%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35

With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300
USA	USA, 255, 3.99% USA 255 publications, 3.99%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 93, 1.45% United Kingdom 93 publications, 1.45%
France	France, 89, 1.39% France 89 publications, 1.39%
Germany	Germany, 86, 1.35% Germany 86 publications, 1.35%
Japan	Japan, 71, 1.11% Japan 71 publications, 1.11%
Canada	Canada, 69, 1.08% Canada 69 publications, 1.08%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 61, 0.95% Netherlands 61 publications, 0.95%
China	China, 54, 0.84% China 54 publications, 0.84%
Italy	Italy, 47, 0.74% Italy 47 publications, 0.74%
Australia	Australia, 37, 0.58% Australia 37 publications, 0.58%
Brazil	Brazil, 31, 0.48% Brazil 31 publications, 0.48%
South Africa	South Africa, 29, 0.45% South Africa 29 publications, 0.45%
Russia	Russia, 25, 0.39% Russia 25 publications, 0.39%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 25, 0.39% Republic of Korea 25 publications, 0.39%
Spain	Spain, 23, 0.36% Spain 23 publications, 0.36%
Norway	Norway, 23, 0.36% Norway 23 publications, 0.36%
Israel	Israel, 20, 0.31% Israel 20 publications, 0.31%
Sweden	Sweden, 20, 0.31% Sweden 20 publications, 0.31%
Austria	Austria, 19, 0.3% Austria 19 publications, 0.3%
Finland	Finland, 19, 0.3% Finland 19 publications, 0.3%
Poland	Poland, 18, 0.28% Poland 18 publications, 0.28%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 17, 0.27% Saudi Arabia 17 publications, 0.27%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 16, 0.25% Switzerland 16 publications, 0.25%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 13, 0.2% New Zealand 13 publications, 0.2%
Denmark	Denmark, 11, 0.17% Denmark 11 publications, 0.17%
Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka, 10, 0.16% Sri Lanka 10 publications, 0.16%
Belgium	Belgium, 9, 0.14% Belgium 9 publications, 0.14%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 9, 0.14% Malaysia 9 publications, 0.14%
Greece	Greece, 8, 0.13% Greece 8 publications, 0.13%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1937 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.