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Short name

ETHZ

Country, city

Switzerland, Zurich

05a28rw58

Organization website

Publications

168 877

Citations

8 114 898

h-index

741

Top-3 journals

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (3588 publications)

Helvetica Chimica Acta (3521 publications)

Physical Review B (2561 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Zurich (15081 publications)

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (8840 publications)

Paul Scherrer Institute (7881 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2307 publications)

California Institute of Technology (2257 publications)

Imperial College London (2233 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1912

Total publications

168877

Total citations

8114898

Citations per publication

48.05

Average publications per year

1468.5

Average authors per publication

16.21

h-index

741

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 11047, 6.54% Biochemistry 11047 publications, 6.54%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 11041, 6.54% Condensed Matter Physics 11041 publications, 6.54%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 10978, 6.5% General Chemistry 10978 publications, 6.5%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 9727, 5.76% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 9727 publications, 5.76%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 9468, 5.61% General Physics and Astronomy 9468 publications, 5.61%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 8777, 5.2% General Medicine 8777 publications, 5.2%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 7524, 4.46% General Materials Science 7524 publications, 4.46%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 7456, 4.42% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7456 publications, 4.42%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 7372, 4.37% Catalysis 7372 publications, 4.37%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 7195, 4.26% Organic Chemistry 7195 publications, 4.26%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 6693, 3.96% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 6693 publications, 3.96%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 6364, 3.77% Mechanical Engineering 6364 publications, 3.77%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 6294, 3.73% Molecular Biology 6294 publications, 3.73%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 5395, 3.19% Inorganic Chemistry 5395 publications, 3.19%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 5176, 3.06% Multidisciplinary 5176 publications, 3.06%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 4896, 2.9% Geophysics 4896 publications, 2.9%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 4802, 2.84% Computer Science Applications 4802 publications, 2.84%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 4496, 2.66% Drug Discovery 4496 publications, 2.66%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 4470, 2.65% Materials Chemistry 4470 publications, 2.65%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 4350, 2.58% Geochemistry and Petrology 4350 publications, 2.58%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 4168, 2.47% Space and Planetary Science 4168 publications, 2.47%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 4052, 2.4% Mechanics of Materials 4052 publications, 2.4%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 4002, 2.37% Applied Mathematics 4002 publications, 2.37%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 3995, 2.37% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3995 publications, 2.37%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 3965, 2.35% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3965 publications, 2.35%
Genetics	Genetics, 3651, 2.16% Genetics 3651 publications, 2.16%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 3512, 2.08% Cell Biology 3512 publications, 2.08%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3427, 2.03% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3427 publications, 2.03%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 3412, 2.02% General Engineering 3412 publications, 2.02%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 3345, 1.98% General Chemical Engineering 3345 publications, 1.98%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3588, 2.12% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3588 publications, 2.12%
Helvetica Chimica Acta	Helvetica Chimica Acta, 3521, 2.08% Helvetica Chimica Acta 3521 publications, 2.08%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 2561, 1.52% Physical Review B 2561 publications, 1.52%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 1719, 1.02% Physical Review Letters 1719 publications, 1.02%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 1674, 0.99% Nature Communications 1674 publications, 0.99%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 1403, 0.83% SSRN Electronic Journal 1403 publications, 0.83%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 1164, 0.69% Scientific Reports 1164 publications, 0.69%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 1063, 0.63% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 1063 publications, 0.63%
Angewandte Chemie	Angewandte Chemie, 1018, 0.6% Angewandte Chemie 1018 publications, 0.6%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1006, 0.6% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1006 publications, 0.6%
Nature	Nature, 1004, 0.59% Nature 1004 publications, 0.59%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 990, 0.59% Environmental Science & Technology 990 publications, 0.59%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 898, 0.53% Journal of High Energy Physics 898 publications, 0.53%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 830, 0.49% Applied Physics Letters 830 publications, 0.49%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 824, 0.49% Journal of Chemical Physics 824 publications, 0.49%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 804, 0.48% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 804 publications, 0.48%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 787, 0.47% PLoS ONE 787 publications, 0.47%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 741, 0.44% Geophysical Research Letters 741 publications, 0.44%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 730, 0.43% Journal of the American Chemical Society 730 publications, 0.43%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 694, 0.41% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 694 publications, 0.41%
Science	Science, 683, 0.4% Science 683 publications, 0.4%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 625, 0.37% Astronomy and Astrophysics 625 publications, 0.37%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters	Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 618, 0.37% Earth and Planetary Science Letters 618 publications, 0.37%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 578, 0.34% Astrophysical Journal 578 publications, 0.34%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 575, 0.34% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 575 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 565, 0.33% Journal of Applied Physics 565 publications, 0.33%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 530, 0.31% Physical Review E 530 publications, 0.31%
Chemistry - A European Journal	Chemistry - A European Journal, 523, 0.31% Chemistry - A European Journal 523 publications, 0.31%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 516, 0.31% Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 516 publications, 0.31%
Geophysical Journal International	Geophysical Journal International, 513, 0.3% Geophysical Journal International 513 publications, 0.3%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 39141, 23.18% Elsevier 39141 publications, 23.18%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 34136, 20.21% Springer Nature 34136 publications, 20.21%
Wiley	Wiley, 23343, 13.82% Wiley 23343 publications, 13.82%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 7919, 4.69% American Chemical Society (ACS) 7919 publications, 4.69%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 6394, 3.79% American Physical Society (APS) 6394 publications, 3.79%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 5699, 3.37% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 5699 publications, 3.37%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 3854, 2.28% Oxford University Press 3854 publications, 2.28%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 3479, 2.06% Taylor & Francis 3479 publications, 2.06%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 3135, 1.86% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 3135 publications, 1.86%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 3003, 1.78% AIP Publishing 3003 publications, 1.78%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 2796, 1.66% IOP Publishing 2796 publications, 1.66%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 2180, 1.29% Copernicus 2180 publications, 1.29%
MDPI	MDPI, 2176, 1.29% MDPI 2176 publications, 1.29%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1767, 1.05% Frontiers Media S.A. 1767 publications, 1.05%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 1585, 0.94% Cambridge University Press 1585 publications, 0.94%
SAGE	SAGE, 1473, 0.87% SAGE 1473 publications, 0.87%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 1372, 0.81% Social Science Electronic Publishing 1372 publications, 0.81%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 1218, 0.72% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1218 publications, 0.72%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1179, 0.7% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1179 publications, 0.7%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 1089, 0.64% EDP Sciences 1089 publications, 0.64%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 1083, 0.64% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 1083 publications, 0.64%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 1058, 0.63% Optica Publishing Group 1058 publications, 0.63%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1006, 0.6% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1006 publications, 0.6%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 873, 0.52% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 873 publications, 0.52%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 764, 0.45% American Astronomical Society 764 publications, 0.45%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 729, 0.43% American Geophysical Union 729 publications, 0.43%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 684, 0.41% Walter de Gruyter 684 publications, 0.41%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 653, 0.39% American Society for Microbiology 653 publications, 0.39%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 574, 0.34% The Royal Society 574 publications, 0.34%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 484, 0.29% American Meteorological Society 484 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 15081, 8.93% University of Zurich 15081 publications, 8.93%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 8840, 5.23% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 8840 publications, 5.23%
Paul Scherrer Institute	Paul Scherrer Institute, 7881, 4.67% Paul Scherrer Institute 7881 publications, 4.67%
Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology	Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, 3702, 2.19% Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology 3702 publications, 2.19%
University Hospital of Zürich	University Hospital of Zürich, 3586, 2.12% University Hospital of Zürich 3586 publications, 2.12%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology	Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 3439, 2.04% Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology 3439 publications, 2.04%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 3355, 1.99% University of Bern 3355 publications, 1.99%
University of Basel	University of Basel, 2613, 1.55% University of Basel 2613 publications, 1.55%
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research	Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, 2400, 1.42% Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research 2400 publications, 1.42%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2307, 1.37% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2307 publications, 1.37%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 2257, 1.34% California Institute of Technology 2257 publications, 1.34%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 2233, 1.32% Imperial College London 2233 publications, 1.32%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 2195, 1.3% University of Geneva 2195 publications, 1.3%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 2060, 1.22% University of Oxford 2060 publications, 1.22%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1750, 1.04% Harvard University 1750 publications, 1.04%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1733, 1.03% University of Cambridge 1733 publications, 1.03%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 1654, 0.98% Princeton University 1654 publications, 0.98%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 1616, 0.96% Université Paris-Saclay 1616 publications, 0.96%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 1599, 0.95% University of Bologna 1599 publications, 0.95%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 1585, 0.94% RWTH Aachen University 1585 publications, 0.94%
University of Lausanne	University of Lausanne, 1565, 0.93% University of Lausanne 1565 publications, 0.93%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 1506, 0.89% Technical University of Munich 1506 publications, 0.89%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 1500, 0.89% University of Minnesota 1500 publications, 0.89%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 1488, 0.88% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 1488 publications, 0.88%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 1477, 0.87% University of Colorado Boulder 1477 publications, 0.87%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1456, 0.86% Stanford University 1456 publications, 0.86%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 1454, 0.86% University of California, Los Angeles 1454 publications, 0.86%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 1453, 0.86% European Organization for Nuclear Research 1453 publications, 0.86%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 1450, 0.86% University of Padua 1450 publications, 0.86%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 1447, 0.86% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 1447 publications, 0.86%
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With foreign organizations

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2307, 1.37% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2307 publications, 1.37%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 2257, 1.34% California Institute of Technology 2257 publications, 1.34%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 2233, 1.32% Imperial College London 2233 publications, 1.32%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 2060, 1.22% University of Oxford 2060 publications, 1.22%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1750, 1.04% Harvard University 1750 publications, 1.04%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1733, 1.03% University of Cambridge 1733 publications, 1.03%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 1654, 0.98% Princeton University 1654 publications, 0.98%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 1616, 0.96% Université Paris-Saclay 1616 publications, 0.96%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 1599, 0.95% University of Bologna 1599 publications, 0.95%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 1585, 0.94% RWTH Aachen University 1585 publications, 0.94%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 1506, 0.89% Technical University of Munich 1506 publications, 0.89%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 1500, 0.89% University of Minnesota 1500 publications, 0.89%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 1488, 0.88% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 1488 publications, 0.88%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 1477, 0.87% University of Colorado Boulder 1477 publications, 0.87%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1456, 0.86% Stanford University 1456 publications, 0.86%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 1454, 0.86% University of California, Los Angeles 1454 publications, 0.86%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 1450, 0.86% University of Padua 1450 publications, 0.86%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 1447, 0.86% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 1447 publications, 0.86%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 1411, 0.84% Hamburg University 1411 publications, 0.84%
University College London	University College London, 1398, 0.83% University College London 1398 publications, 0.83%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 1396, 0.83% University of California, Berkeley 1396 publications, 0.83%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 1388, 0.82% Cornell University 1388 publications, 0.82%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 1375, 0.81% University of California, San Diego 1375 publications, 0.81%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 1370, 0.81% University of Helsinki 1370 publications, 0.81%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 1370, 0.81% University of Bristol 1370 publications, 0.81%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 1354, 0.8% Ghent University 1354 publications, 0.8%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1334, 0.79% University of Wisconsin–Madison 1334 publications, 0.79%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 1331, 0.79% Sorbonne University 1331 publications, 0.79%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1303, 0.77% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 1303 publications, 0.77%
University of California, Santa Barbara	University of California, Santa Barbara, 1292, 0.77% University of California, Santa Barbara 1292 publications, 0.77%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 27770, 16.44% USA 27770 publications, 16.44%
Germany	Germany, 25865, 15.32% Germany 25865 publications, 15.32%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 14153, 8.38% United Kingdom 14153 publications, 8.38%
France	France, 11686, 6.92% France 11686 publications, 6.92%
Italy	Italy, 9770, 5.79% Italy 9770 publications, 5.79%
China	China, 7300, 4.32% China 7300 publications, 4.32%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 6459, 3.82% Netherlands 6459 publications, 3.82%
Spain	Spain, 5588, 3.31% Spain 5588 publications, 3.31%
Canada	Canada, 4950, 2.93% Canada 4950 publications, 2.93%
Austria	Austria, 4914, 2.91% Austria 4914 publications, 2.91%
Australia	Australia, 4500, 2.66% Australia 4500 publications, 2.66%
Japan	Japan, 4350, 2.58% Japan 4350 publications, 2.58%
Belgium	Belgium, 4020, 2.38% Belgium 4020 publications, 2.38%
Sweden	Sweden, 3849, 2.28% Sweden 3849 publications, 2.28%
Russia	Russia, 3043, 1.8% Russia 3043 publications, 1.8%
Denmark	Denmark, 2699, 1.6% Denmark 2699 publications, 1.6%
Finland	Finland, 2319, 1.37% Finland 2319 publications, 1.37%
Poland	Poland, 2290, 1.36% Poland 2290 publications, 1.36%
Brazil	Brazil, 2178, 1.29% Brazil 2178 publications, 1.29%
India	India, 2167, 1.28% India 2167 publications, 1.28%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 2150, 1.27% Czech Republic 2150 publications, 1.27%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 2092, 1.24% Republic of Korea 2092 publications, 1.24%
Greece	Greece, 1930, 1.14% Greece 1930 publications, 1.14%
Norway	Norway, 1918, 1.14% Norway 1918 publications, 1.14%
Israel	Israel, 1744, 1.03% Israel 1744 publications, 1.03%
Portugal	Portugal, 1695, 1% Portugal 1695 publications, 1%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 1573, 0.93% New Zealand 1573 publications, 0.93%
Turkey	Turkey, 1493, 0.88% Turkey 1493 publications, 0.88%
Hungary	Hungary, 1480, 0.88% Hungary 1480 publications, 0.88%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1912 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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