Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre

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Short name

IMEC

Country, city

Belgium, Leuven

02kcbn207

Organization website

Publications

19 696

Citations

454 652

h-index

225

Top-3 journals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (904 publications)

Applied Physics Letters (644 publications)

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (593 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (5131 publications)

Ghent University (4442 publications)

Hasselt University (1308 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Bologna (359 publications)

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (232 publications)

Delft University of Technology (218 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1969

Total publications

19696

Total citations

454652

Citations per publication

23.08

Average publications per year

339.59

Average authors per publication

6.98

h-index

225

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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Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5120, 26% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5120 publications, 26%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 4100, 20.82% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 4100 publications, 20.82%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 3616, 18.36% Condensed Matter Physics 3616 publications, 18.36%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 2500, 12.69% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2500 publications, 12.69%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 1901, 9.65% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1901 publications, 9.65%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 1631, 8.28% Materials Chemistry 1631 publications, 8.28%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 1562, 7.93% General Materials Science 1562 publications, 7.93%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 1100, 5.58% General Physics and Astronomy 1100 publications, 5.58%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 1047, 5.32% General Engineering 1047 publications, 5.32%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 867, 4.4% General Chemistry 867 publications, 4.4%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 768, 3.9% General Medicine 768 publications, 3.9%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 742, 3.77% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 742 publications, 3.77%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 740, 3.76% Instrumentation 740 publications, 3.76%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 700, 3.55% Mechanical Engineering 700 publications, 3.55%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 670, 3.4% Computer Science Applications 670 publications, 3.4%
Software	Software, 633, 3.21% Software 633 publications, 3.21%
Surfaces and Interfaces	Surfaces and Interfaces, 605, 3.07% Surfaces and Interfaces 605 publications, 3.07%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 592, 3.01% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 592 publications, 3.01%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 574, 2.91% General Environmental Science 574 publications, 2.91%
Computer Networks and Communications	Computer Networks and Communications, 545, 2.77% Computer Networks and Communications 545 publications, 2.77%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 544, 2.76% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 544 publications, 2.76%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 515, 2.61% Mechanics of Materials 515 publications, 2.61%
Hardware and Architecture	Hardware and Architecture, 505, 2.56% Hardware and Architecture 505 publications, 2.56%
Electrochemistry	Electrochemistry, 419, 2.13% Electrochemistry 419 publications, 2.13%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 351, 1.78% Biochemistry 351 publications, 1.78%
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality	Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 315, 1.6% Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 315 publications, 1.6%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 306, 1.55% Metals and Alloys 306 publications, 1.55%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 289, 1.47% Analytical Chemistry 289 publications, 1.47%
Information Systems	Information Systems, 258, 1.31% Information Systems 258 publications, 1.31%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 256, 1.3% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 256 publications, 1.3%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 904, 4.59% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 904 publications, 4.59%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 644, 3.27% Applied Physics Letters 644 publications, 3.27%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 593, 3.01% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 593 publications, 3.01%
ECS Meeting Abstracts	ECS Meeting Abstracts, 524, 2.66% ECS Meeting Abstracts 524 publications, 2.66%
Microelectronic Engineering	Microelectronic Engineering, 514, 2.61% Microelectronic Engineering 514 publications, 2.61%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 455, 2.31% Journal of Applied Physics 455 publications, 2.31%
MRS Proceedings	MRS Proceedings, 443, 2.25% MRS Proceedings 443 publications, 2.25%
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices	IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 441, 2.24% IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 441 publications, 2.24%
ECS Transactions	ECS Transactions, 420, 2.13% ECS Transactions 420 publications, 2.13%
Solid State Phenomena	Solid State Phenomena, 299, 1.52% Solid State Phenomena 299 publications, 1.52%
Solid-State Electronics	Solid-State Electronics, 294, 1.49% Solid-State Electronics 294 publications, 1.49%
Optics Express	Optics Express, 244, 1.24% Optics Express 244 publications, 1.24%
IEEE Electron Device Letters	IEEE Electron Device Letters, 234, 1.19% IEEE Electron Device Letters 234 publications, 1.19%
Sensors	Sensors, 234, 1.19% Sensors 234 publications, 1.19%
Microelectronics Reliability	Microelectronics Reliability, 226, 1.15% Microelectronics Reliability 226 publications, 1.15%
Journal of the Electrochemical Society	Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 194, 0.98% Journal of the Electrochemical Society 194 publications, 0.98%
Thin Solid Films	Thin Solid Films, 171, 0.87% Thin Solid Films 171 publications, 0.87%
IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits	IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 144, 0.73% IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits 144 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Lightwave Technology	Journal of Lightwave Technology, 140, 0.71% Journal of Lightwave Technology 140 publications, 0.71%
Applied Surface Science	Applied Surface Science, 137, 0.7% Applied Surface Science 137 publications, 0.7%
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters	IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 134, 0.68% IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 134 publications, 0.68%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 129, 0.65% Physical Review B 129 publications, 0.65%
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 127, 0.64% Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 127 publications, 0.64%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 125, 0.63% Scientific Reports 125 publications, 0.63%
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes	Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes, 124, 0.63% Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes 124 publications, 0.63%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 124, 0.63% IEEE Access 124 publications, 0.63%
Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science	Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science, 118, 0.6% Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science 118 publications, 0.6%
ACS applied materials & interfaces	ACS applied materials & interfaces, 110, 0.56% ACS applied materials & interfaces 110 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena	Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena, 110, 0.56% Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena 110 publications, 0.56%
Semiconductor Science and Technology	Semiconductor Science and Technology, 102, 0.52% Semiconductor Science and Technology 102 publications, 0.52%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 3680, 18.68% Elsevier 3680 publications, 18.68%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2905, 14.75% Springer Nature 2905 publications, 14.75%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2886, 14.65% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2886 publications, 14.65%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 1263, 6.41% The Electrochemical Society 1263 publications, 6.41%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 1204, 6.11% AIP Publishing 1204 publications, 6.11%
Wiley	Wiley, 1178, 5.98% Wiley 1178 publications, 5.98%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 1005, 5.1% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1005 publications, 5.1%
MDPI	MDPI, 734, 3.73% MDPI 734 publications, 3.73%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 613, 3.11% American Chemical Society (ACS) 613 publications, 3.11%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 529, 2.69% Optica Publishing Group 529 publications, 2.69%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 459, 2.33% IOP Publishing 459 publications, 2.33%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 340, 1.73% Trans Tech Publications 340 publications, 1.73%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 316, 1.6% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 316 publications, 1.6%
American Vacuum Society	American Vacuum Society, 294, 1.49% American Vacuum Society 294 publications, 1.49%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 240, 1.22% American Physical Society (APS) 240 publications, 1.22%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 226, 1.15% Taylor & Francis 226 publications, 1.15%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 178, 0.9% Frontiers Media S.A. 178 publications, 0.9%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 139, 0.71% Oxford University Press 139 publications, 0.71%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 127, 0.64% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 127 publications, 0.64%
Japan Society of Applied Physics	Japan Society of Applied Physics, 124, 0.63% Japan Society of Applied Physics 124 publications, 0.63%
SAGE	SAGE, 123, 0.62% SAGE 123 publications, 0.62%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 112, 0.57% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 112 publications, 0.57%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 61, 0.31% EDP Sciences 61 publications, 0.31%
Emerald	Emerald, 57, 0.29% Emerald 57 publications, 0.29%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 53, 0.27% IOS Press 53 publications, 0.27%
Universitatsbibliothek der Ruhr-Universitat Bochum	Universitatsbibliothek der Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, 50, 0.25% Universitatsbibliothek der Ruhr-Universitat Bochum 50 publications, 0.25%
The Technical Association of Photopolymers, Japan	The Technical Association of Photopolymers, Japan, 48, 0.24% The Technical Association of Photopolymers, Japan 48 publications, 0.24%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 40, 0.2% Hindawi Limited 40 publications, 0.2%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 32, 0.16% Walter de Gruyter 32 publications, 0.16%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 31, 0.16% Cambridge University Press 31 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 5131, 26.05% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 5131 publications, 26.05%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 4442, 22.55% Ghent University 4442 publications, 22.55%
Hasselt University	Hasselt University, 1308, 6.64% Hasselt University 1308 publications, 6.64%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 1175, 5.97% University of Antwerp 1175 publications, 5.97%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 953, 4.84% Vrije Universiteit Brussel 953 publications, 4.84%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 359, 1.82% University of Bologna 359 publications, 1.82%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 232, 1.18% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 232 publications, 1.18%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 218, 1.11% Delft University of Technology 218 publications, 1.11%
Eindhoven University of Technology	Eindhoven University of Technology, 183, 0.93% Eindhoven University of Technology 183 publications, 0.93%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 169, 0.86% University of São Paulo 169 publications, 0.86%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 131, 0.67% Université Catholique de Louvain 131 publications, 0.67%
Royal Philips	Royal Philips, 130, 0.66% Royal Philips 130 publications, 0.66%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 126, 0.64% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 126 publications, 0.64%
Vienna University of Technology	Vienna University of Technology, 112, 0.57% Vienna University of Technology 112 publications, 0.57%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 108, 0.55% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 108 publications, 0.55%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 108, 0.55% Stanford University 108 publications, 0.55%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 105, 0.53% ETH Zurich 105 publications, 0.53%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 101, 0.51% Université Paris-Saclay 101 publications, 0.51%
Université de Lille	Université de Lille, 99, 0.5% Université de Lille 99 publications, 0.5%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 98, 0.5% University of Padua 98 publications, 0.5%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 94, 0.48% Imperial College London 94 publications, 0.48%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 90, 0.46% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 90 publications, 0.46%
University of Twente	University of Twente, 80, 0.41% University of Twente 80 publications, 0.41%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 76, 0.39% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 76 publications, 0.39%
Technical University of Denmark	Technical University of Denmark, 75, 0.38% Technical University of Denmark 75 publications, 0.38%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven	Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven, 74, 0.38% Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven 74 publications, 0.38%
Chalmers University of Technology	Chalmers University of Technology, 73, 0.37% Chalmers University of Technology 73 publications, 0.37%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 73, 0.37% Autonomous University of Barcelona 73 publications, 0.37%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 73, 0.37% University of Cambridge 73 publications, 0.37%
Tohoku University	Tohoku University, 73, 0.37% Tohoku University 73 publications, 0.37%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 359, 1.82% University of Bologna 359 publications, 1.82%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 232, 1.18% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 232 publications, 1.18%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 218, 1.11% Delft University of Technology 218 publications, 1.11%
Eindhoven University of Technology	Eindhoven University of Technology, 183, 0.93% Eindhoven University of Technology 183 publications, 0.93%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 169, 0.86% University of São Paulo 169 publications, 0.86%
Royal Philips	Royal Philips, 130, 0.66% Royal Philips 130 publications, 0.66%
Vienna University of Technology	Vienna University of Technology, 112, 0.57% Vienna University of Technology 112 publications, 0.57%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 108, 0.55% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 108 publications, 0.55%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 108, 0.55% Stanford University 108 publications, 0.55%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 105, 0.53% ETH Zurich 105 publications, 0.53%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 101, 0.51% Université Paris-Saclay 101 publications, 0.51%
Université de Lille	Université de Lille, 99, 0.5% Université de Lille 99 publications, 0.5%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 98, 0.5% University of Padua 98 publications, 0.5%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 94, 0.48% Imperial College London 94 publications, 0.48%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 90, 0.46% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 90 publications, 0.46%
University of Twente	University of Twente, 80, 0.41% University of Twente 80 publications, 0.41%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 76, 0.39% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 76 publications, 0.39%
Technical University of Denmark	Technical University of Denmark, 75, 0.38% Technical University of Denmark 75 publications, 0.38%
Chalmers University of Technology	Chalmers University of Technology, 73, 0.37% Chalmers University of Technology 73 publications, 0.37%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 73, 0.37% Autonomous University of Barcelona 73 publications, 0.37%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 73, 0.37% University of Cambridge 73 publications, 0.37%
Tohoku University	Tohoku University, 73, 0.37% Tohoku University 73 publications, 0.37%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 71, 0.36% National University of Singapore 71 publications, 0.36%
University of Trento	University of Trento, 71, 0.36% University of Trento 71 publications, 0.36%
Liverpool John Moores University	Liverpool John Moores University, 70, 0.36% Liverpool John Moores University 70 publications, 0.36%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 69, 0.35% Grenoble Alpes University 69 publications, 0.35%
Forschungszentrum Jülich	Forschungszentrum Jülich, 69, 0.35% Forschungszentrum Jülich 69 publications, 0.35%
University College London	University College London, 67, 0.34% University College London 67 publications, 0.34%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 63, 0.32% Technical University of Munich 63 publications, 0.32%
Technische Universität Dresden	Technische Universität Dresden, 62, 0.31% Technische Universität Dresden 62 publications, 0.31%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 2018, 10.25% USA 2018 publications, 10.25%
Germany	Germany, 1546, 7.85% Germany 1546 publications, 7.85%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1484, 7.53% Netherlands 1484 publications, 7.53%
France	France, 1046, 5.31% France 1046 publications, 5.31%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1022, 5.19% United Kingdom 1022 publications, 5.19%
Italy	Italy, 889, 4.51% Italy 889 publications, 4.51%
Japan	Japan, 801, 4.07% Japan 801 publications, 4.07%
China	China, 764, 3.88% China 764 publications, 3.88%
Spain	Spain, 619, 3.14% Spain 619 publications, 3.14%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 385, 1.95% Switzerland 385 publications, 1.95%
Brazil	Brazil, 287, 1.46% Brazil 287 publications, 1.46%
Austria	Austria, 283, 1.44% Austria 283 publications, 1.44%
Sweden	Sweden, 280, 1.42% Sweden 280 publications, 1.42%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 249, 1.26% Republic of Korea 249 publications, 1.26%
Greece	Greece, 224, 1.14% Greece 224 publications, 1.14%
Russia	Russia, 204, 1.04% Russia 204 publications, 1.04%
India	India, 176, 0.89% India 176 publications, 0.89%
Poland	Poland, 166, 0.84% Poland 166 publications, 0.84%
Denmark	Denmark, 153, 0.78% Denmark 153 publications, 0.78%
Australia	Australia, 144, 0.73% Australia 144 publications, 0.73%
Ireland	Ireland, 143, 0.73% Ireland 143 publications, 0.73%
Finland	Finland, 141, 0.72% Finland 141 publications, 0.72%
Canada	Canada, 140, 0.71% Canada 140 publications, 0.71%
Iran	Iran, 131, 0.67% Iran 131 publications, 0.67%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 131, 0.67% Czech Republic 131 publications, 0.67%
Singapore	Singapore, 118, 0.6% Singapore 118 publications, 0.6%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 110, 0.56% Ukraine 110 publications, 0.56%
Portugal	Portugal, 107, 0.54% Portugal 107 publications, 0.54%
Israel	Israel, 104, 0.53% Israel 104 publications, 0.53%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1969 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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