Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

Short name

EMPA

Country, city

Switzerland, Dübendorf

02x681a42

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Publications

11 277

Citations

509 690

h-index

256

Top-3 journals

Cement and Concrete Research (191 publications)

Environmental Science & Technology (175 publications)

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (151 publications)

Top-3 organizations

ETH Zurich (3297 publications)

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (885 publications)

Paul Scherrer Institute (752 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (138 publications)

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (130 publications)

Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research (117 publications)

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Total publications

11277

Total citations

509690

Citations per publication

45.2

Average publications per year

212.77

Average authors per publication

6.91

h-index

256

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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

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General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2840, 25.18% General Materials Science 2840 publications, 25.18%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 1764, 15.64% General Chemistry 1764 publications, 15.64%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 1606, 14.24% Condensed Matter Physics 1606 publications, 14.24%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 1316, 11.67% Mechanical Engineering 1316 publications, 11.67%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 1288, 11.42% Mechanics of Materials 1288 publications, 11.42%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 1135, 10.06% Materials Chemistry 1135 publications, 10.06%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 964, 8.55% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 964 publications, 8.55%
Building and Construction	Building and Construction, 818, 7.25% Building and Construction 818 publications, 7.25%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 744, 6.6% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 744 publications, 6.6%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 684, 6.07% Civil and Structural Engineering 684 publications, 6.07%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 665, 5.9% General Physics and Astronomy 665 publications, 5.9%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 623, 5.52% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 623 publications, 5.52%
Ceramics and Composites	Ceramics and Composites, 570, 5.05% Ceramics and Composites 570 publications, 5.05%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 555, 4.92% Polymers and Plastics 555 publications, 4.92%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 554, 4.91% General Chemical Engineering 554 publications, 4.91%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 538, 4.77% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 538 publications, 4.77%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 524, 4.65% General Medicine 524 publications, 4.65%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 523, 4.64% Environmental Chemistry 523 publications, 4.64%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 480, 4.26% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 480 publications, 4.26%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 478, 4.24% Metals and Alloys 478 publications, 4.24%
Biomaterials	Biomaterials, 450, 3.99% Biomaterials 450 publications, 3.99%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 415, 3.68% Atmospheric Science 415 publications, 3.68%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 403, 3.57% Catalysis 403 publications, 3.57%
Surfaces and Interfaces	Surfaces and Interfaces, 396, 3.51% Surfaces and Interfaces 396 publications, 3.51%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 375, 3.33% Bioengineering 375 publications, 3.33%
Biomedical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering, 372, 3.3% Biomedical Engineering 372 publications, 3.3%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 365, 3.24% General Engineering 365 publications, 3.24%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 353, 3.13% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 353 publications, 3.13%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 348, 3.09% General Environmental Science 348 publications, 3.09%
Pollution	Pollution, 326, 2.89% Pollution 326 publications, 2.89%
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Journals

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Cement and Concrete Research	Cement and Concrete Research, 191, 1.69% Cement and Concrete Research 191 publications, 1.69%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 175, 1.55% Environmental Science & Technology 175 publications, 1.55%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 151, 1.34% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 151 publications, 1.34%
ACS applied materials & interfaces	ACS applied materials & interfaces, 142, 1.26% ACS applied materials & interfaces 142 publications, 1.26%
Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions	Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions, 127, 1.13% Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions 127 publications, 1.13%
ACS Nano	ACS Nano, 121, 1.07% ACS Nano 121 publications, 1.07%
Construction and Building Materials	Construction and Building Materials, 114, 1.01% Construction and Building Materials 114 publications, 1.01%
Journal of Physical Chemistry C	Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 101, 0.9% Journal of Physical Chemistry C 101 publications, 0.9%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 100, 0.89% Nature Communications 100 publications, 0.89%
Acta Materialia	Acta Materialia, 91, 0.81% Acta Materialia 91 publications, 0.81%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 89, 0.79% Applied Physics Letters 89 publications, 0.79%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 89, 0.79% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 89 publications, 0.79%
Materials and Design	Materials and Design, 88, 0.78% Materials and Design 88 publications, 0.78%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 88, 0.78% Physical Review B 88 publications, 0.78%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 87, 0.77% Scientific Reports 87 publications, 0.77%
Atmospheric Environment	Atmospheric Environment, 84, 0.74% Atmospheric Environment 84 publications, 0.74%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 79, 0.7% Journal of the American Chemical Society 79 publications, 0.7%
Surface and Coatings Technology	Surface and Coatings Technology, 78, 0.69% Surface and Coatings Technology 78 publications, 0.69%
Advanced Functional Materials	Advanced Functional Materials, 77, 0.68% Advanced Functional Materials 77 publications, 0.68%
Chemistry of Materials	Chemistry of Materials, 75, 0.67% Chemistry of Materials 75 publications, 0.67%
Journal of the European Ceramic Society	Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 75, 0.67% Journal of the European Ceramic Society 75 publications, 0.67%
Nano Letters	Nano Letters, 74, 0.66% Nano Letters 74 publications, 0.66%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 74, 0.66% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 74 publications, 0.66%
Advanced Materials	Advanced Materials, 71, 0.63% Advanced Materials 71 publications, 0.63%
Advanced Engineering Materials	Advanced Engineering Materials, 70, 0.62% Advanced Engineering Materials 70 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Materials Chemistry A	Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 69, 0.61% Journal of Materials Chemistry A 69 publications, 0.61%
Nanoscale	Nanoscale, 68, 0.6% Nanoscale 68 publications, 0.6%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics	Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 66, 0.59% Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 66 publications, 0.59%
Materials	Materials, 65, 0.58% Materials 65 publications, 0.58%
European Journal of Wood and Wood Products	European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, 64, 0.57% European Journal of Wood and Wood Products 64 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 3855, 34.18% Elsevier 3855 publications, 34.18%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1447, 12.83% Springer Nature 1447 publications, 12.83%
Wiley	Wiley, 1340, 11.88% Wiley 1340 publications, 11.88%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1244, 11.03% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1244 publications, 11.03%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 598, 5.3% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 598 publications, 5.3%
MDPI	MDPI, 387, 3.43% MDPI 387 publications, 3.43%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 285, 2.53% Taylor & Francis 285 publications, 2.53%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 241, 2.14% IOP Publishing 241 publications, 2.14%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 239, 2.12% Copernicus 239 publications, 2.12%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 222, 1.97% AIP Publishing 222 publications, 1.97%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 157, 1.39% American Physical Society (APS) 157 publications, 1.39%
SAGE	SAGE, 149, 1.32% SAGE 149 publications, 1.32%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 92, 0.82% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 92 publications, 0.82%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 84, 0.74% Frontiers Media S.A. 84 publications, 0.74%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 73, 0.65% The Electrochemical Society 73 publications, 0.65%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 64, 0.57% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 64 publications, 0.57%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 63, 0.56% Walter de Gruyter 63 publications, 0.56%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 53, 0.47% Oxford University Press 53 publications, 0.47%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 51, 0.45% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 51 publications, 0.45%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 46, 0.41% Cambridge University Press 46 publications, 0.41%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 45, 0.4% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 45 publications, 0.4%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 45, 0.4% Optica Publishing Group 45 publications, 0.4%
American Vacuum Society	American Vacuum Society, 33, 0.29% American Vacuum Society 33 publications, 0.29%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 32, 0.28% Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 32 publications, 0.28%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 27, 0.24% Hindawi Limited 27 publications, 0.24%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 26, 0.23% American Geophysical Union 26 publications, 0.23%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 23, 0.2% The Royal Society 23 publications, 0.2%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 22, 0.2% Trans Tech Publications 22 publications, 0.2%
ASME International	ASME International, 22, 0.2% ASME International 22 publications, 0.2%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 21, 0.19% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 21 publications, 0.19%
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With other organizations

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ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 3297, 29.24% ETH Zurich 3297 publications, 29.24%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 885, 7.85% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 885 publications, 7.85%
Paul Scherrer Institute	Paul Scherrer Institute, 752, 6.67% Paul Scherrer Institute 752 publications, 6.67%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 440, 3.9% University of Zurich 440 publications, 3.9%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 438, 3.88% University of Bern 438 publications, 3.88%
University of Basel	University of Basel, 278, 2.47% University of Basel 278 publications, 2.47%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology	Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 178, 1.58% Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology 178 publications, 1.58%
University of Fribourg	University of Fribourg, 172, 1.53% University of Fribourg 172 publications, 1.53%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 138, 1.22% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 138 publications, 1.22%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 130, 1.15% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 130 publications, 1.15%
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences	ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, 130, 1.15% ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences 130 publications, 1.15%
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research	Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, 117, 1.04% Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research 117 publications, 1.04%
Technische Universität Dresden	Technische Universität Dresden, 103, 0.91% Technische Universität Dresden 103 publications, 0.91%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 103, 0.91% Imperial College London 103 publications, 0.91%
AGH University of Krakow	AGH University of Krakow, 103, 0.91% AGH University of Krakow 103 publications, 0.91%
University Hospital of Zürich	University Hospital of Zürich, 100, 0.89% University Hospital of Zürich 100 publications, 0.89%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 99, 0.88% University of Cambridge 99 publications, 0.88%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 98, 0.87% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 98 publications, 0.87%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 95, 0.84% Delft University of Technology 95 publications, 0.84%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 90, 0.8% Technical University of Munich 90 publications, 0.8%
University of Stuttgart	University of Stuttgart, 85, 0.75% University of Stuttgart 85 publications, 0.75%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 83, 0.74% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 83 publications, 0.74%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 82, 0.73% University of Geneva 82 publications, 0.73%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 82, 0.73% Norwegian University of Science and Technology 82 publications, 0.73%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 78, 0.69% Ghent University 78 publications, 0.69%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77, 0.68% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 publications, 0.68%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 77, 0.68% University of Bristol 77 publications, 0.68%
University of Tehran	University of Tehran, 75, 0.67% University of Tehran 75 publications, 0.67%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 74, 0.66% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 74 publications, 0.66%
Vienna University of Technology	Vienna University of Technology, 70, 0.62% Vienna University of Technology 70 publications, 0.62%
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With foreign organizations

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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 138, 1.22% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 138 publications, 1.22%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 130, 1.15% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 130 publications, 1.15%
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research	Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, 117, 1.04% Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research 117 publications, 1.04%
Technische Universität Dresden	Technische Universität Dresden, 103, 0.91% Technische Universität Dresden 103 publications, 0.91%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 103, 0.91% Imperial College London 103 publications, 0.91%
AGH University of Krakow	AGH University of Krakow, 103, 0.91% AGH University of Krakow 103 publications, 0.91%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 99, 0.88% University of Cambridge 99 publications, 0.88%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 98, 0.87% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 98 publications, 0.87%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 95, 0.84% Delft University of Technology 95 publications, 0.84%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 90, 0.8% Technical University of Munich 90 publications, 0.8%
University of Stuttgart	University of Stuttgart, 85, 0.75% University of Stuttgart 85 publications, 0.75%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 83, 0.74% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 83 publications, 0.74%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 82, 0.73% Norwegian University of Science and Technology 82 publications, 0.73%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 78, 0.69% Ghent University 78 publications, 0.69%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77, 0.68% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 publications, 0.68%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 77, 0.68% University of Bristol 77 publications, 0.68%
University of Tehran	University of Tehran, 75, 0.67% University of Tehran 75 publications, 0.67%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 74, 0.66% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 74 publications, 0.66%
Vienna University of Technology	Vienna University of Technology, 70, 0.62% Vienna University of Technology 70 publications, 0.62%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 67, 0.59% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 67 publications, 0.59%
Lund University	Lund University, 66, 0.59% Lund University 66 publications, 0.59%
Polytechnic University of Milan	Polytechnic University of Milan, 65, 0.58% Polytechnic University of Milan 65 publications, 0.58%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 64, 0.57% Grenoble Alpes University 64 publications, 0.57%
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility	European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, 64, 0.57% European Synchrotron Radiation Facility 64 publications, 0.57%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 64, 0.57% University of Edinburgh 64 publications, 0.57%
University of Leoben	University of Leoben, 61, 0.54% University of Leoben 61 publications, 0.54%
Forschungszentrum Jülich	Forschungszentrum Jülich, 60, 0.53% Forschungszentrum Jülich 60 publications, 0.53%
Norwegian Institute for Air Research	Norwegian Institute for Air Research, 58, 0.51% Norwegian Institute for Air Research 58 publications, 0.51%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 58, 0.51% RWTH Aachen University 58 publications, 0.51%
Eindhoven University of Technology	Eindhoven University of Technology, 57, 0.51% Eindhoven University of Technology 57 publications, 0.51%
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With other countries

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Germany	Germany, 1935, 17.16% Germany 1935 publications, 17.16%
USA	USA, 1243, 11.02% USA 1243 publications, 11.02%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1012, 8.97% United Kingdom 1012 publications, 8.97%
China	China, 811, 7.19% China 811 publications, 7.19%
France	France, 713, 6.32% France 713 publications, 6.32%
Italy	Italy, 676, 5.99% Italy 676 publications, 5.99%
Spain	Spain, 493, 4.37% Spain 493 publications, 4.37%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 475, 4.21% Netherlands 475 publications, 4.21%
Austria	Austria, 377, 3.34% Austria 377 publications, 3.34%
Sweden	Sweden, 377, 3.34% Sweden 377 publications, 3.34%
Belgium	Belgium, 370, 3.28% Belgium 370 publications, 3.28%
Canada	Canada, 319, 2.83% Canada 319 publications, 2.83%
Poland	Poland, 313, 2.78% Poland 313 publications, 2.78%
Australia	Australia, 283, 2.51% Australia 283 publications, 2.51%
Japan	Japan, 282, 2.5% Japan 282 publications, 2.5%
Norway	Norway, 207, 1.84% Norway 207 publications, 1.84%
Denmark	Denmark, 198, 1.76% Denmark 198 publications, 1.76%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 190, 1.68% Republic of Korea 190 publications, 1.68%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 179, 1.59% Czech Republic 179 publications, 1.59%
Finland	Finland, 166, 1.47% Finland 166 publications, 1.47%
India	India, 149, 1.32% India 149 publications, 1.32%
Iran	Iran, 147, 1.3% Iran 147 publications, 1.3%
Portugal	Portugal, 109, 0.97% Portugal 109 publications, 0.97%
Russia	Russia, 106, 0.94% Russia 106 publications, 0.94%
Brazil	Brazil, 89, 0.79% Brazil 89 publications, 0.79%
Greece	Greece, 84, 0.74% Greece 84 publications, 0.74%
Singapore	Singapore, 78, 0.69% Singapore 78 publications, 0.69%
Hungary	Hungary, 74, 0.66% Hungary 74 publications, 0.66%
Turkey	Turkey, 72, 0.64% Turkey 72 publications, 0.64%
Ireland	Ireland, 71, 0.63% Ireland 71 publications, 0.63%
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