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Country, city

Switzerland, Basel

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Organization website

Publications

61 941

Citations

2 544 803

h-index

490

Top-3 journals

Helvetica Chimica Acta (2143 publications)

Physical Review B (651 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (582 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (5714 publications)

University Hospital of Basel (5073 publications)

University of Zurich (2863 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (1189 publications)

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (990 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (937 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

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Journal

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Since 1843

Total publications

61941

Total citations

2544803

Citations per publication

41.08

Average publications per year

336.64

Average authors per publication

8.06

h-index

490

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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General Medicine	General Medicine, 6329, 10.22% General Medicine 6329 publications, 10.22%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 5395, 8.71% Biochemistry 5395 publications, 8.71%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 4091, 6.6% Molecular Biology 4091 publications, 6.6%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 3976, 6.42% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 3976 publications, 6.42%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 3628, 5.86% Organic Chemistry 3628 publications, 5.86%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 3184, 5.14% Drug Discovery 3184 publications, 5.14%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 3130, 5.05% Catalysis 3130 publications, 5.05%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 2743, 4.43% Inorganic Chemistry 2743 publications, 4.43%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 2665, 4.3% Cell Biology 2665 publications, 4.3%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 2392, 3.86% General Chemistry 2392 publications, 3.86%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 2292, 3.7% Infectious Diseases 2292 publications, 3.7%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 2249, 3.63% General Physics and Astronomy 2249 publications, 3.63%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 2108, 3.4% Multidisciplinary 2108 publications, 3.4%
Genetics	Genetics, 1841, 2.97% Genetics 1841 publications, 2.97%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1819, 2.94% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1819 publications, 2.94%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1782, 2.88% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1782 publications, 2.88%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 1779, 2.87% Psychiatry and Mental health 1779 publications, 2.87%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 1735, 2.8% Pharmacology 1735 publications, 2.8%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1725, 2.78% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1725 publications, 2.78%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 1526, 2.46% Neurology (clinical) 1526 publications, 2.46%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 1477, 2.38% Condensed Matter Physics 1477 publications, 2.38%
Immunology	Immunology, 1391, 2.25% Immunology 1391 publications, 2.25%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 1363, 2.2% Molecular Medicine 1363 publications, 2.2%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 1139, 1.84% General Neuroscience 1139 publications, 1.84%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 1105, 1.78% General Materials Science 1105 publications, 1.78%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 1086, 1.75% Pharmacology (medical) 1086 publications, 1.75%
Surgery	Surgery, 1082, 1.75% Surgery 1082 publications, 1.75%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 1074, 1.73% Immunology and Allergy 1074 publications, 1.73%
Oncology	Oncology, 1057, 1.71% Oncology 1057 publications, 1.71%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 972, 1.57% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 972 publications, 1.57%
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Journals

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Helvetica Chimica Acta	Helvetica Chimica Acta, 2143, 3.46% Helvetica Chimica Acta 2143 publications, 3.46%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 651, 1.05% Physical Review B 651 publications, 1.05%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 582, 0.94% SSRN Electronic Journal 582 publications, 0.94%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 512, 0.83% Nature Communications 512 publications, 0.83%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 507, 0.82% PLoS ONE 507 publications, 0.82%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 489, 0.79% Scientific Reports 489 publications, 0.79%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 411, 0.66% Physical Review Letters 411 publications, 0.66%
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, 407, 0.66% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 407 publications, 0.66%
Nature	Nature, 401, 0.65% Nature 401 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Molecular Biology	Journal of Molecular Biology, 340, 0.55% Journal of Molecular Biology 340 publications, 0.55%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 307, 0.5% Malaria Journal 307 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 295, 0.48% Journal of Chemical Physics 295 publications, 0.48%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 283, 0.46% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 283 publications, 0.46%
Angewandte Chemie	Angewandte Chemie, 276, 0.45% Angewandte Chemie 276 publications, 0.45%
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences	Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 266, 0.43% Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 266 publications, 0.43%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 252, 0.41% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 252 publications, 0.41%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 228, 0.37% Journal of the American Chemical Society 228 publications, 0.37%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 225, 0.36% Journal of Biological Chemistry 225 publications, 0.36%
Science	Science, 224, 0.36% Science 224 publications, 0.36%
Chemistry - A European Journal	Chemistry - A European Journal, 206, 0.33% Chemistry - A European Journal 206 publications, 0.33%
FEBS Journal	FEBS Journal, 199, 0.32% FEBS Journal 199 publications, 0.32%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 198, 0.32% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 198 publications, 0.32%
Nuclear Physics A	Nuclear Physics A, 193, 0.31% Nuclear Physics A 193 publications, 0.31%
Swiss Medical Weekly	Swiss Medical Weekly, 181, 0.29% Swiss Medical Weekly 181 publications, 0.29%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 165, 0.27% Physical Review A 165 publications, 0.27%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 164, 0.26% BMJ Open 164 publications, 0.26%
Physical Review C	Physical Review C, 162, 0.26% Physical Review C 162 publications, 0.26%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 158, 0.26% Parasites and Vectors 158 publications, 0.26%
Journal of Clinical Medicine	Journal of Clinical Medicine, 158, 0.26% Journal of Clinical Medicine 158 publications, 0.26%
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy	Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 156, 0.25% Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 156 publications, 0.25%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 13502, 21.8% Springer Nature 13502 publications, 21.8%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 13251, 21.39% Elsevier 13251 publications, 21.39%
Wiley	Wiley, 9360, 15.11% Wiley 9360 publications, 15.11%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 2022, 3.26% Oxford University Press 2022 publications, 3.26%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1712, 2.76% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1712 publications, 2.76%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 1658, 2.68% American Physical Society (APS) 1658 publications, 2.68%
MDPI	MDPI, 1643, 2.65% MDPI 1643 publications, 2.65%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1430, 2.31% Taylor & Francis 1430 publications, 2.31%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1110, 1.79% Frontiers Media S.A. 1110 publications, 1.79%
SAGE	SAGE, 1043, 1.68% SAGE 1043 publications, 1.68%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 809, 1.31% S. Karger AG 809 publications, 1.31%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 775, 1.25% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 775 publications, 1.25%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 757, 1.22% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 757 publications, 1.22%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 725, 1.17% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 725 publications, 1.17%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 625, 1.01% AIP Publishing 625 publications, 1.01%
BMJ	BMJ, 576, 0.93% BMJ 576 publications, 0.93%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 570, 0.92% Social Science Electronic Publishing 570 publications, 0.92%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 518, 0.84% Cambridge University Press 518 publications, 0.84%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 516, 0.83% IOP Publishing 516 publications, 0.83%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 489, 0.79% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 489 publications, 0.79%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 440, 0.71% American Society for Microbiology 440 publications, 0.71%
Hogrefe Publishing Group	Hogrefe Publishing Group, 427, 0.69% Hogrefe Publishing Group 427 publications, 0.69%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 407, 0.66% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 407 publications, 0.66%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 389, 0.63% Walter de Gruyter 389 publications, 0.63%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 384, 0.62% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 384 publications, 0.62%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 241, 0.39% The Company of Biologists 241 publications, 0.39%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 233, 0.38% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 233 publications, 0.38%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 226, 0.36% Copernicus 226 publications, 0.36%
SMW Supporting Association	SMW Supporting Association, 181, 0.29% SMW Supporting Association 181 publications, 0.29%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 180, 0.29% American Astronomical Society 180 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 5714, 9.22% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 5714 publications, 9.22%
University Hospital of Basel	University Hospital of Basel, 5073, 8.19% University Hospital of Basel 5073 publications, 8.19%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 2863, 4.62% University of Zurich 2863 publications, 4.62%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 2613, 4.22% ETH Zurich 2613 publications, 4.22%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 2195, 3.54% University of Bern 2195 publications, 3.54%
University Hospital of Bern	University Hospital of Bern, 1468, 2.37% University Hospital of Bern 1468 publications, 2.37%
University Hospital of Zürich	University Hospital of Zürich, 1353, 2.18% University Hospital of Zürich 1353 publications, 2.18%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1189, 1.92% Harvard University 1189 publications, 1.92%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 990, 1.6% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 990 publications, 1.6%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 967, 1.56% University of Geneva 967 publications, 1.56%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 937, 1.51% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 937 publications, 1.51%
University of Lausanne	University of Lausanne, 873, 1.41% University of Lausanne 873 publications, 1.41%
Lausanne University Hospital	Lausanne University Hospital, 861, 1.39% Lausanne University Hospital 861 publications, 1.39%
Geneva University Hospitals	Geneva University Hospitals, 823, 1.33% Geneva University Hospitals 823 publications, 1.33%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 797, 1.29% Heidelberg University 797 publications, 1.29%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 791, 1.28% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 791 publications, 1.28%
Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research	Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, 790, 1.28% Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research 790 publications, 1.28%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 780, 1.26% University of Oxford 780 publications, 1.26%
University College London	University College London, 742, 1.2% University College London 742 publications, 1.2%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 729, 1.18% Imperial College London 729 publications, 1.18%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 701, 1.13% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 701 publications, 1.13%
Kantonsspital St. Gallen	Kantonsspital St. Gallen, 679, 1.1% Kantonsspital St. Gallen 679 publications, 1.1%
Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics	Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, 642, 1.04% Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics 642 publications, 1.04%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 610, 0.98% Karolinska Institute 610 publications, 0.98%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 605, 0.98% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 605 publications, 0.98%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 596, 0.96% Technical University of Munich 596 publications, 0.96%
Paul Scherrer Institute	Paul Scherrer Institute, 578, 0.93% Paul Scherrer Institute 578 publications, 0.93%
University Children’s Hospital Basel	University Children’s Hospital Basel, 568, 0.92% University Children’s Hospital Basel 568 publications, 0.92%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 564, 0.91% University of Melbourne 564 publications, 0.91%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 562, 0.91% University of Copenhagen 562 publications, 0.91%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 1189, 1.92% Harvard University 1189 publications, 1.92%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 990, 1.6% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 990 publications, 1.6%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 937, 1.51% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 937 publications, 1.51%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 797, 1.29% Heidelberg University 797 publications, 1.29%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 791, 1.28% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 791 publications, 1.28%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 780, 1.26% University of Oxford 780 publications, 1.26%
University College London	University College London, 742, 1.2% University College London 742 publications, 1.2%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 729, 1.18% Imperial College London 729 publications, 1.18%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 701, 1.13% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 701 publications, 1.13%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 610, 0.98% Karolinska Institute 610 publications, 0.98%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 605, 0.98% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 605 publications, 0.98%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 596, 0.96% Technical University of Munich 596 publications, 0.96%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 564, 0.91% University of Melbourne 564 publications, 0.91%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 562, 0.91% University of Copenhagen 562 publications, 0.91%
King's College London	King's College London, 554, 0.89% King's College London 554 publications, 0.89%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn	Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn, 550, 0.89% Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn 550 publications, 0.89%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 531, 0.86% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 531 publications, 0.86%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 519, 0.84% Stanford University 519 publications, 0.84%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 516, 0.83% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 516 publications, 0.83%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 513, 0.83% University of Tübingen 513 publications, 0.83%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 506, 0.82% Utrecht University 506 publications, 0.82%
Ifakara Health Institute	Ifakara Health Institute, 495, 0.8% Ifakara Health Institute 495 publications, 0.8%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 480, 0.77% University of Cambridge 480 publications, 0.77%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 450, 0.73% Johns Hopkins University 450 publications, 0.73%
Medical University of Vienna	Medical University of Vienna, 420, 0.68% Medical University of Vienna 420 publications, 0.68%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 410, 0.66% University of Toronto 410 publications, 0.66%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 408, 0.66% Université Paris-Saclay 408 publications, 0.66%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 404, 0.65% University of California, San Francisco 404 publications, 0.65%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 397, 0.64% University of Washington 397 publications, 0.64%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 394, 0.64% University of Vienna 394 publications, 0.64%
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With other countries

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Germany	Germany, 11869, 19.16% Germany 11869 publications, 19.16%
USA	USA, 9447, 15.25% USA 9447 publications, 15.25%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 5786, 9.34% United Kingdom 5786 publications, 9.34%
France	France, 3730, 6.02% France 3730 publications, 6.02%
Italy	Italy, 3350, 5.41% Italy 3350 publications, 5.41%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 3183, 5.14% Netherlands 3183 publications, 5.14%
Spain	Spain, 2243, 3.62% Spain 2243 publications, 3.62%
Austria	Austria, 2102, 3.39% Austria 2102 publications, 3.39%
Canada	Canada, 2035, 3.29% Canada 2035 publications, 3.29%
Australia	Australia, 1894, 3.06% Australia 1894 publications, 3.06%
Sweden	Sweden, 1821, 2.94% Sweden 1821 publications, 2.94%
Belgium	Belgium, 1756, 2.83% Belgium 1756 publications, 2.83%
China	China, 1482, 2.39% China 1482 publications, 2.39%
Denmark	Denmark, 1263, 2.04% Denmark 1263 publications, 2.04%
Japan	Japan, 1236, 2% Japan 1236 publications, 2%
Finland	Finland, 903, 1.46% Finland 903 publications, 1.46%
Norway	Norway, 870, 1.4% Norway 870 publications, 1.4%
Poland	Poland, 776, 1.25% Poland 776 publications, 1.25%
Greece	Greece, 695, 1.12% Greece 695 publications, 1.12%
South Africa	South Africa, 689, 1.11% South Africa 689 publications, 1.11%
Brazil	Brazil, 661, 1.07% Brazil 661 publications, 1.07%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 646, 1.04% Czech Republic 646 publications, 1.04%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 627, 1.01% Tanzania 627 publications, 1.01%
Israel	Israel, 562, 0.91% Israel 562 publications, 0.91%
Hungary	Hungary, 555, 0.9% Hungary 555 publications, 0.9%
Russia	Russia, 553, 0.89% Russia 553 publications, 0.89%
India	India, 538, 0.87% India 538 publications, 0.87%
Iran	Iran, 532, 0.86% Iran 532 publications, 0.86%
Portugal	Portugal, 525, 0.85% Portugal 525 publications, 0.85%
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