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Maastricht University
Short name
UM
Country, city
Netherlands, Maastricht
Publications
55 253
Citations
1 967 772
h-index
428
Top-3 journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (1390 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (660 publications)
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia (538 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (2781 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (1015 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (988 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1922

Total publications
55253
Total citations
1967772
Citations per publication
35.61
Average publications per year
526.22
Average authors per publication
11.73
h-index
428
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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General Medicine, 6273, 11.35%
General Medicine
6273 publications, 11.35%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 4022, 7.28%
Psychiatry and Mental health
4022 publications, 7.28%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2872, 5.2%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
2872 publications, 5.2%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 2440, 4.42%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
2440 publications, 4.42%
Neurology (clinical), 2370, 4.29%
Neurology (clinical)
2370 publications, 4.29%
Health Policy, 2006, 3.63%
Health Policy
2006 publications, 3.63%
Education, 1874, 3.39%
Education
1874 publications, 3.39%
Economics and Econometrics, 1712, 3.1%
Economics and Econometrics
1712 publications, 3.1%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 1634, 2.96%
Nutrition and Dietetics
1634 publications, 2.96%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 1620, 2.93%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
1620 publications, 2.93%
Molecular Biology, 1548, 2.8%
Molecular Biology
1548 publications, 2.8%
Oncology, 1466, 2.65%
Oncology
1466 publications, 2.65%
Biochemistry, 1449, 2.62%
Biochemistry
1449 publications, 2.62%
Neurology, 1446, 2.62%
Neurology
1446 publications, 2.62%
Clinical Psychology, 1371, 2.48%
Clinical Psychology
1371 publications, 2.48%
Geriatrics and Gerontology, 1336, 2.42%
Geriatrics and Gerontology
1336 publications, 2.42%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1227, 2.22%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
1227 publications, 2.22%
Multidisciplinary, 1222, 2.21%
Multidisciplinary
1222 publications, 2.21%
Epidemiology, 1136, 2.06%
Epidemiology
1136 publications, 2.06%
Physiology (medical), 1115, 2.02%
Physiology (medical)
1115 publications, 2.02%
Pharmacology, 1107, 2%
Pharmacology
1107 publications, 2%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 1087, 1.97%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
1087 publications, 1.97%
General Psychology, 1082, 1.96%
General Psychology
1082 publications, 1.96%
Physiology, 1081, 1.96%
Physiology
1081 publications, 1.96%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 1065, 1.93%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
1065 publications, 1.93%
Cell Biology, 1044, 1.89%
Cell Biology
1044 publications, 1.89%
Surgery, 1042, 1.89%
Surgery
1042 publications, 1.89%
Genetics, 1032, 1.87%
Genetics
1032 publications, 1.87%
Health (social science), 997, 1.8%
Health (social science)
997 publications, 1.8%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 966, 1.75%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
966 publications, 1.75%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
1390 publications, 2.52%
PLoS ONE
660 publications, 1.19%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
538 publications, 0.97%
European Journal of Public Health
425 publications, 0.77%
Scientific Reports
398 publications, 0.72%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
367 publications, 0.66%
BMC Public Health
354 publications, 0.64%
BMJ Open
291 publications, 0.53%
Medical Education
285 publications, 0.52%
NeuroImage
249 publications, 0.45%
Appetite
241 publications, 0.44%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
227 publications, 0.41%
BMC Health Services Research
203 publications, 0.37%
Behaviour Research and Therapy
200 publications, 0.36%
Patient Education and Counseling
187 publications, 0.34%
Frontiers in Psychology
186 publications, 0.34%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
173 publications, 0.31%
BMC Medical Education
171 publications, 0.31%
Medical Teacher
170 publications, 0.31%
FASEB Journal
168 publications, 0.3%
Blood
166 publications, 0.3%
Cardiovascular Research
164 publications, 0.3%
Advances in Health Sciences Education
163 publications, 0.3%
Huisarts en Wetenschap
161 publications, 0.29%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
160 publications, 0.29%
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
159 publications, 0.29%
British Journal of Nutrition
155 publications, 0.28%
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
151 publications, 0.27%
Nutrients
150 publications, 0.27%
Journal of High Energy Physics
143 publications, 0.26%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
12958 publications, 23.45%
Springer Nature
11446 publications, 20.72%
Wiley
6820 publications, 12.34%
Taylor & Francis
3157 publications, 5.71%
Oxford University Press
2848 publications, 5.15%
SAGE
2032 publications, 3.68%
MDPI
1641 publications, 2.97%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1547 publications, 2.8%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
1359 publications, 2.46%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1212 publications, 2.19%
Cambridge University Press
990 publications, 1.79%
BMJ
899 publications, 1.63%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
747 publications, 1.35%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
411 publications, 0.74%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
379 publications, 0.69%
S. Karger AG
364 publications, 0.66%
Emerald
293 publications, 0.53%
American Psychological Association (APA)
234 publications, 0.42%
American Society for Nutrition
228 publications, 0.41%
American Physiological Society
218 publications, 0.39%
JMIR Publications
201 publications, 0.36%
Mary Ann Liebert
195 publications, 0.35%
IOS Press
193 publications, 0.35%
American Society of Hematology
184 publications, 0.33%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
166 publications, 0.3%
Ubiquity Press
156 publications, 0.28%
Walter de Gruyter
148 publications, 0.27%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
140 publications, 0.25%
IOP Publishing
140 publications, 0.25%
American Medical Association (AMA)
135 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

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Maastricht University Medical Center+
7248 publications, 13.12%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
2781 publications, 5.03%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
2570 publications, 4.65%
University of Amsterdam
2186 publications, 3.96%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
1926 publications, 3.49%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1866 publications, 3.38%
University Medical Center Utrecht
1762 publications, 3.19%
Vrije Universiteit Medical Center
1706 publications, 3.09%
Leiden University Medical Center
1461 publications, 2.64%
University Medical Center Groningen
1427 publications, 2.58%
Erasmus University Medical Center
1246 publications, 2.26%
Utrecht University
1214 publications, 2.2%
Radboud University Nijmegen
1089 publications, 1.97%
Harvard University
1015 publications, 1.84%
University of Oxford
988 publications, 1.79%
Karolinska Institute
936 publications, 1.69%
RWTH Aachen University
932 publications, 1.69%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
931 publications, 1.68%
Erasmus University Rotterdam
928 publications, 1.68%
Tilburg University
912 publications, 1.65%
University College London
879 publications, 1.59%
Catharina Hospital
856 publications, 1.55%
King's College London
848 publications, 1.53%
University of Groningen
846 publications, 1.53%
Eindhoven University of Technology
831 publications, 1.5%
Imperial College London
797 publications, 1.44%
Ghent University
796 publications, 1.44%
University of Antwerp
730 publications, 1.32%
University of Cambridge
710 publications, 1.28%
Hasselt University
707 publications, 1.28%
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With foreign organizations

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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
2781 publications, 5.03%
Harvard University
1015 publications, 1.84%
University of Oxford
988 publications, 1.79%
Karolinska Institute
936 publications, 1.69%
RWTH Aachen University
932 publications, 1.69%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
931 publications, 1.68%
University College London
879 publications, 1.59%
King's College London
848 publications, 1.53%
Imperial College London
797 publications, 1.44%
Ghent University
796 publications, 1.44%
University of Antwerp
730 publications, 1.32%
University of Cambridge
710 publications, 1.28%
Hasselt University
707 publications, 1.28%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
689 publications, 1.25%
University of Birmingham
665 publications, 1.2%
University Hospital Aachen
665 publications, 1.2%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
619 publications, 1.12%
University of Edinburgh
601 publications, 1.09%
Heidelberg University
594 publications, 1.08%
University of Manchester
583 publications, 1.06%
University of Copenhagen
563 publications, 1.02%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
510 publications, 0.92%
University of Glasgow
504 publications, 0.91%
University of Toronto
501 publications, 0.91%
Monash University
489 publications, 0.89%
University of Zurich
480 publications, 0.87%
University of Liège
449 publications, 0.81%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
448 publications, 0.81%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
447 publications, 0.81%
University of Melbourne
438 publications, 0.79%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 7410, 13.41%
United Kingdom
7410 publications, 13.41%
Germany, 7175, 12.99%
Germany
7175 publications, 12.99%
USA, 7002, 12.67%
USA
7002 publications, 12.67%
Belgium, 5912, 10.7%
Belgium
5912 publications, 10.7%
Italy, 3155, 5.71%
Italy
3155 publications, 5.71%
France, 2516, 4.55%
France
2516 publications, 4.55%
Switzerland, 2422, 4.38%
Switzerland
2422 publications, 4.38%
Australia, 2346, 4.25%
Australia
2346 publications, 4.25%
Canada, 2193, 3.97%
Canada
2193 publications, 3.97%
Spain, 2142, 3.88%
Spain
2142 publications, 3.88%
Sweden, 2006, 3.63%
Sweden
2006 publications, 3.63%
Denmark, 1370, 2.48%
Denmark
1370 publications, 2.48%
China, 1331, 2.41%
China
1331 publications, 2.41%
Norway, 1168, 2.11%
Norway
1168 publications, 2.11%
Austria, 913, 1.65%
Austria
913 publications, 1.65%
Finland, 832, 1.51%
Finland
832 publications, 1.51%
Poland, 799, 1.45%
Poland
799 publications, 1.45%
Ireland, 743, 1.34%
Ireland
743 publications, 1.34%
Portugal, 703, 1.27%
Portugal
703 publications, 1.27%
Greece, 672, 1.22%
Greece
672 publications, 1.22%
Brazil, 645, 1.17%
Brazil
645 publications, 1.17%
India, 568, 1.03%
India
568 publications, 1.03%
South Africa, 568, 1.03%
South Africa
568 publications, 1.03%
Japan, 524, 0.95%
Japan
524 publications, 0.95%
Russia, 478, 0.87%
Russia
478 publications, 0.87%
Hungary, 447, 0.81%
Hungary
447 publications, 0.81%
Israel, 403, 0.73%
Israel
403 publications, 0.73%
Turkey, 344, 0.62%
Turkey
344 publications, 0.62%
Czech Republic, 329, 0.6%
Czech Republic
329 publications, 0.6%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1922 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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