Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
Short name
VSSC
Country, city
India, Thiruvananthapuram
Publications
3 745
Citations
59 500
h-index
87
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Bern
University of Bern (25 publications)
Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard Space Flight Center (23 publications)

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Since 1973

Total publications
3745
Total citations
59500
Citations per publication
15.89
Average publications per year
72.02
Average authors per publication
4.33
h-index
87
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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Mechanical Engineering, 763, 20.37%
Mechanical Engineering
763 publications, 20.37%
Mechanics of Materials, 689, 18.4%
Mechanics of Materials
689 publications, 18.4%
Atmospheric Science, 688, 18.37%
Atmospheric Science
688 publications, 18.37%
Space and Planetary Science, 669, 17.86%
Space and Planetary Science
669 publications, 17.86%
General Materials Science, 665, 17.76%
General Materials Science
665 publications, 17.76%
Condensed Matter Physics, 560, 14.95%
Condensed Matter Physics
560 publications, 14.95%
Geophysics, 506, 13.51%
Geophysics
506 publications, 13.51%
Materials Chemistry, 413, 11.03%
Materials Chemistry
413 publications, 11.03%
Polymers and Plastics, 343, 9.16%
Polymers and Plastics
343 publications, 9.16%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 293, 7.82%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
293 publications, 7.82%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 289, 7.72%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
289 publications, 7.72%
Aerospace Engineering, 278, 7.42%
Aerospace Engineering
278 publications, 7.42%
General Chemistry, 233, 6.22%
General Chemistry
233 publications, 6.22%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 212, 5.66%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
212 publications, 5.66%
Metals and Alloys, 187, 4.99%
Metals and Alloys
187 publications, 4.99%
General Engineering, 182, 4.86%
General Engineering
182 publications, 4.86%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 170, 4.54%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
170 publications, 4.54%
Ceramics and Composites, 163, 4.35%
Ceramics and Composites
163 publications, 4.35%
Computer Science Applications, 149, 3.98%
Computer Science Applications
149 publications, 3.98%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 147, 3.93%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
147 publications, 3.93%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 133, 3.55%
Civil and Structural Engineering
133 publications, 3.55%
Modeling and Simulation, 128, 3.42%
Modeling and Simulation
128 publications, 3.42%
Organic Chemistry, 120, 3.2%
Organic Chemistry
120 publications, 3.2%
General Chemical Engineering, 117, 3.12%
General Chemical Engineering
117 publications, 3.12%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 106, 2.83%
Geochemistry and Petrology
106 publications, 2.83%
Oceanography, 103, 2.75%
Oceanography
103 publications, 2.75%
Geology, 101, 2.7%
Geology
101 publications, 2.7%
Water Science and Technology, 99, 2.64%
Water Science and Technology
99 publications, 2.64%
General Physics and Astronomy, 97, 2.59%
General Physics and Astronomy
97 publications, 2.59%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 95, 2.54%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
95 publications, 2.54%
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Journals

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Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics
125 publications, 3.34%
Journal of Applied Polymer Science
102 publications, 2.72%
Materials Science Forum
95 publications, 2.54%
Computers and Structures
91 publications, 2.43%
Journal of Geophysical Research
88 publications, 2.35%
Geophysical Research Letters
85 publications, 2.27%
Advances in Space Research
84 publications, 2.24%
Annales Geophysicae
77 publications, 2.06%
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
77 publications, 2.06%
Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
61 publications, 1.63%
Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing
61 publications, 1.63%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
60 publications, 1.6%
Journal of Sound and Vibration
53 publications, 1.42%
AIAA Journal
52 publications, 1.39%
Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals
50 publications, 1.34%
Atmospheric Environment
50 publications, 1.34%
Atmospheric Research
48 publications, 1.28%
European Polymer Journal
48 publications, 1.28%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
47 publications, 1.26%
Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention
46 publications, 1.23%
Engineering Failure Analysis
44 publications, 1.17%
Thermochimica Acta
40 publications, 1.07%
Journal of Earth System Science
37 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
34 publications, 0.91%
Journal of Materials Science
33 publications, 0.88%
Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics
32 publications, 0.85%
Materials Performance and Characterization
31 publications, 0.83%
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science
31 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics
29 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds
28 publications, 0.75%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1302 publications, 34.77%
Springer Nature
827 publications, 22.08%
Wiley
514 publications, 13.72%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
115 publications, 3.07%
Trans Tech Publications
111 publications, 2.96%
Copernicus
99 publications, 2.64%
American Geophysical Union
94 publications, 2.51%
Taylor & Francis
91 publications, 2.43%
SAGE
61 publications, 1.63%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
50 publications, 1.34%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
48 publications, 1.28%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
39 publications, 1.04%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
39 publications, 1.04%
IOP Publishing
38 publications, 1.01%
ASTM International
31 publications, 0.83%
AIP Publishing
29 publications, 0.77%
ASME International
26 publications, 0.69%
Cambridge University Press
25 publications, 0.67%
Oxford University Press
20 publications, 0.53%
American Meteorological Society
16 publications, 0.43%
Inderscience Publishers
16 publications, 0.43%
SAE International
15 publications, 0.4%
American Astronomical Society
14 publications, 0.37%
Hindawi Limited
12 publications, 0.32%
World Scientific
10 publications, 0.27%
Optica Publishing Group
10 publications, 0.27%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
10 publications, 0.27%
Walter de Gruyter
8 publications, 0.21%
EDP Sciences
8 publications, 0.21%
Pleiades Publishing
8 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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Indian Space Research Organisation
896 publications, 23.93%
Indian Institute of Science
176 publications, 4.7%
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
159 publications, 4.25%
Physical Research Laboratory
140 publications, 3.74%
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
128 publications, 3.42%
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
115 publications, 3.07%
Cochin University of Science and Technology
96 publications, 2.56%
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
94 publications, 2.51%
University of Kerala
91 publications, 2.43%
Mahatma Gandhi University
54 publications, 1.44%
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
45 publications, 1.2%
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
43 publications, 1.15%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
41 publications, 1.09%
National Institute of Technology Calicut
40 publications, 1.07%
Banaras Hindu University
36 publications, 0.96%
Andhra University
33 publications, 0.88%
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
31 publications, 0.83%
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
28 publications, 0.75%
National Physical Laboratory of India
28 publications, 0.75%
Swedish Institute of Space Physics
28 publications, 0.75%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
27 publications, 0.72%
National Remote Sensing Centre
27 publications, 0.72%
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
26 publications, 0.69%
Sri Krishnadevaraya University
25 publications, 0.67%
University of Bern
25 publications, 0.67%
College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram
24 publications, 0.64%
Goddard Space Flight Center
23 publications, 0.61%
Anna University
22 publications, 0.59%
Dibrugarh University
22 publications, 0.59%
Nagoya University
19 publications, 0.51%
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With foreign organizations

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Swedish Institute of Space Physics
28 publications, 0.75%
University of Bern
25 publications, 0.67%
Goddard Space Flight Center
23 publications, 0.61%
Nagoya University
19 publications, 0.51%
University of Tokyo
17 publications, 0.45%
University of Michigan
14 publications, 0.37%
Kyoto University
13 publications, 0.35%
Hokkaido University
13 publications, 0.35%
National Center for Atmospheric Research
13 publications, 0.35%
University of California, Berkeley
11 publications, 0.29%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
10 publications, 0.27%
University of Saskatchewan
10 publications, 0.27%
Marshall Space Flight Center
10 publications, 0.27%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
7 publications, 0.19%
University College London
7 publications, 0.19%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
7 publications, 0.19%
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
7 publications, 0.19%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
7 publications, 0.19%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
7 publications, 0.19%
Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
7 publications, 0.19%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
7 publications, 0.19%
Chubu University
7 publications, 0.19%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
6 publications, 0.16%
National Central University
6 publications, 0.16%
California Institute of Technology
6 publications, 0.16%
Seoul National University
6 publications, 0.16%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
5 publications, 0.13%
Pusan National University
5 publications, 0.13%
Colorado State University
5 publications, 0.13%
Leibniz Institute of Atmospheric Physics at the Rostock University
5 publications, 0.13%
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USA, 148, 3.95%
USA
148 publications, 3.95%
Japan, 88, 2.35%
Japan
88 publications, 2.35%
United Kingdom, 46, 1.23%
United Kingdom
46 publications, 1.23%
Germany, 41, 1.09%
Germany
41 publications, 1.09%
Sweden, 36, 0.96%
Sweden
36 publications, 0.96%
France, 29, 0.77%
France
29 publications, 0.77%
Switzerland, 29, 0.77%
Switzerland
29 publications, 0.77%
Canada, 25, 0.67%
Canada
25 publications, 0.67%
China, 24, 0.64%
China
24 publications, 0.64%
Republic of Korea, 20, 0.53%
Republic of Korea
20 publications, 0.53%
Italy, 18, 0.48%
Italy
18 publications, 0.48%
Russia, 14, 0.37%
Russia
14 publications, 0.37%
Brazil, 11, 0.29%
Brazil
11 publications, 0.29%
Australia, 10, 0.27%
Australia
10 publications, 0.27%
Spain, 10, 0.27%
Spain
10 publications, 0.27%
Finland, 10, 0.27%
Finland
10 publications, 0.27%
Belgium, 9, 0.24%
Belgium
9 publications, 0.24%
Poland, 7, 0.19%
Poland
7 publications, 0.19%
Singapore, 6, 0.16%
Singapore
6 publications, 0.16%
Netherlands, 5, 0.13%
Netherlands
5 publications, 0.13%
Thailand, 5, 0.13%
Thailand
5 publications, 0.13%
South Africa, 5, 0.13%
South Africa
5 publications, 0.13%
Greece, 4, 0.11%
Greece
4 publications, 0.11%
Israel, 4, 0.11%
Israel
4 publications, 0.11%
New Zealand, 4, 0.11%
New Zealand
4 publications, 0.11%
Saudi Arabia, 4, 0.11%
Saudi Arabia
4 publications, 0.11%
Austria, 3, 0.08%
Austria
3 publications, 0.08%
Ireland, 3, 0.08%
Ireland
3 publications, 0.08%
Nigeria, 3, 0.08%
Nigeria
3 publications, 0.08%
Norway, 3, 0.08%
Norway
3 publications, 0.08%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1973 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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