Flemish Institute for Technological Research

Flemish Institute for Technological Research
Short name
VITO
Country, city
Belgium, Mol
Publications
3 541
Citations
150 780
h-index
155
Top-3 journals
Remote Sensing
Remote Sensing (56 publications)
Bioresource Technology
Bioresource Technology (51 publications)
Environmental International
Environmental International (50 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (757 publications)
University of Antwerp
University of Antwerp (675 publications)
Ghent University
Ghent University (497 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (65 publications)
Utrecht University
Utrecht University (64 publications)

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Since 1991

Total publications
3541
Total citations
150780
Citations per publication
42.58
Average publications per year
104.15
Average authors per publication
7.85
h-index
155
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, 423, 11.95%
General Medicine
423 publications, 11.95%
General Chemistry, 316, 8.92%
General Chemistry
316 publications, 8.92%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 296, 8.36%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
296 publications, 8.36%
General Environmental Science, 268, 7.57%
General Environmental Science
268 publications, 7.57%
Pollution, 258, 7.29%
Pollution
258 publications, 7.29%
Environmental Engineering, 248, 7%
Environmental Engineering
248 publications, 7%
General Materials Science, 232, 6.55%
General Materials Science
232 publications, 6.55%
Environmental Chemistry, 232, 6.55%
Environmental Chemistry
232 publications, 6.55%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 221, 6.24%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
221 publications, 6.24%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 220, 6.21%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
220 publications, 6.21%
Waste Management and Disposal, 216, 6.1%
Waste Management and Disposal
216 publications, 6.1%
Biochemistry, 207, 5.85%
Biochemistry
207 publications, 5.85%
Toxicology, 201, 5.68%
Toxicology
201 publications, 5.68%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 189, 5.34%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
189 publications, 5.34%
Condensed Matter Physics, 170, 4.8%
Condensed Matter Physics
170 publications, 4.8%
General Chemical Engineering, 159, 4.49%
General Chemical Engineering
159 publications, 4.49%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 149, 4.21%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
149 publications, 4.21%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 140, 3.95%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
140 publications, 3.95%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 136, 3.84%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
136 publications, 3.84%
Analytical Chemistry, 134, 3.78%
Analytical Chemistry
134 publications, 3.78%
Geography, Planning and Development, 133, 3.76%
Geography, Planning and Development
133 publications, 3.76%
Materials Chemistry, 132, 3.73%
Materials Chemistry
132 publications, 3.73%
Atmospheric Science, 132, 3.73%
Atmospheric Science
132 publications, 3.73%
Mechanical Engineering, 129, 3.64%
Mechanical Engineering
129 publications, 3.64%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 128, 3.61%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
128 publications, 3.61%
Bioengineering, 127, 3.59%
Bioengineering
127 publications, 3.59%
Water Science and Technology, 124, 3.5%
Water Science and Technology
124 publications, 3.5%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 123, 3.47%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
123 publications, 3.47%
Building and Construction, 118, 3.33%
Building and Construction
118 publications, 3.33%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 98, 2.77%
Civil and Structural Engineering
98 publications, 2.77%
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Journals

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Remote Sensing
56 publications, 1.58%
Bioresource Technology
51 publications, 1.44%
Environmental International
50 publications, 1.41%
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
48 publications, 1.36%
Science of the Total Environment
47 publications, 1.33%
Journal of Cleaner Production
46 publications, 1.3%
Environmental Research
46 publications, 1.3%
Journal of Membrane Science
45 publications, 1.27%
Atmospheric Environment
44 publications, 1.24%
Toxicology in Vitro
39 publications, 1.1%
Toxicology Letters
38 publications, 1.07%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
36 publications, 1.02%
Sustainability
34 publications, 0.96%
Chemosphere
32 publications, 0.9%
Remote Sensing of Environment
30 publications, 0.85%
Environmental Health Perspectives
25 publications, 0.71%
Environmental Science & Technology
25 publications, 0.71%
Separation and Purification Technology
25 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry
25 publications, 0.71%
Energies
25 publications, 0.71%
International Journal of Remote Sensing
24 publications, 0.68%
Scientific Reports
24 publications, 0.68%
Chemical Engineering Journal
24 publications, 0.68%
Environmental Pollution
23 publications, 0.65%
Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source
22 publications, 0.62%
Plasma Processes and Polymers
21 publications, 0.59%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
21 publications, 0.59%
PLoS ONE
19 publications, 0.54%
Environmental Modelling and Software
18 publications, 0.51%
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
18 publications, 0.51%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1596 publications, 45.07%
Springer Nature
476 publications, 13.44%
MDPI
288 publications, 8.13%
Wiley
270 publications, 7.62%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
131 publications, 3.7%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
123 publications, 3.47%
Taylor & Francis
84 publications, 2.37%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
63 publications, 1.78%
Environmental Health Perspectives
40 publications, 1.13%
Oxford University Press
39 publications, 1.1%
Frontiers Media S.A.
35 publications, 0.99%
Copernicus
34 publications, 0.96%
IOP Publishing
30 publications, 0.85%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
23 publications, 0.65%
American Society for Microbiology
22 publications, 0.62%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
19 publications, 0.54%
Cambridge University Press
15 publications, 0.42%
IWA Publishing
15 publications, 0.42%
SAGE
14 publications, 0.4%
The Electrochemical Society
11 publications, 0.31%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
9 publications, 0.25%
Trans Tech Publications
8 publications, 0.23%
AIP Publishing
8 publications, 0.23%
Hindawi Limited
7 publications, 0.2%
Inderscience Publishers
7 publications, 0.2%
Walter de Gruyter
6 publications, 0.17%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
6 publications, 0.17%
American Physical Society (APS)
6 publications, 0.17%
American Society of Hematology
6 publications, 0.17%
American Medical Association (AMA)
6 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
757 publications, 21.38%
University of Antwerp
675 publications, 19.06%
Ghent University
497 publications, 14.04%
Hasselt University
424 publications, 11.97%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
229 publications, 6.47%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
85 publications, 2.4%
Imperial College London
65 publications, 1.84%
Utrecht University
64 publications, 1.81%
Université Catholique de Louvain
63 publications, 1.78%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
63 publications, 1.78%
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
54 publications, 1.52%
University of Copenhagen
52 publications, 1.47%
Delft University of Technology
48 publications, 1.36%
University of Southern Denmark
48 publications, 1.36%
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
47 publications, 1.33%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
46 publications, 1.3%
Belgian Nuclear Research Centre
45 publications, 1.27%
Maastricht University
44 publications, 1.24%
University of Liège
40 publications, 1.13%
Pompeu Fabra University
40 publications, 1.13%
University of Zurich
39 publications, 1.1%
Karolinska Institute
38 publications, 1.07%
Ruhr University Bochum
36 publications, 1.02%
Eindhoven University of Technology
35 publications, 0.99%
Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre
35 publications, 0.99%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
35 publications, 0.99%
Technical University of Denmark
33 publications, 0.93%
Antwerp University Hospital
33 publications, 0.93%
RWTH Aachen University
33 publications, 0.93%
University College London
32 publications, 0.9%
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With foreign organizations

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Wageningen University and Research Centre
85 publications, 2.4%
Imperial College London
65 publications, 1.84%
Utrecht University
64 publications, 1.81%
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
54 publications, 1.52%
University of Copenhagen
52 publications, 1.47%
Delft University of Technology
48 publications, 1.36%
University of Southern Denmark
48 publications, 1.36%
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
47 publications, 1.33%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
46 publications, 1.3%
Maastricht University
44 publications, 1.24%
Pompeu Fabra University
40 publications, 1.13%
University of Zurich
39 publications, 1.1%
Karolinska Institute
38 publications, 1.07%
Ruhr University Bochum
36 publications, 1.02%
Eindhoven University of Technology
35 publications, 0.99%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
35 publications, 0.99%
Technical University of Denmark
33 publications, 0.93%
RWTH Aachen University
33 publications, 0.93%
University College London
32 publications, 0.9%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
32 publications, 0.9%
University of Amsterdam
31 publications, 0.88%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
30 publications, 0.85%
University of Oxford
29 publications, 0.82%
ETH Zurich
28 publications, 0.79%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
26 publications, 0.73%
Technische Universität Dresden
25 publications, 0.71%
Aarhus University
25 publications, 0.71%
University of Milan
24 publications, 0.68%
University of Granada
24 publications, 0.68%
Jožef Stefan Institute
24 publications, 0.68%
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With other countries

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Netherlands, 518, 14.63%
Netherlands
518 publications, 14.63%
Germany, 439, 12.4%
Germany
439 publications, 12.4%
United Kingdom, 368, 10.39%
United Kingdom
368 publications, 10.39%
Italy, 312, 8.81%
Italy
312 publications, 8.81%
Spain, 311, 8.78%
Spain
311 publications, 8.78%
France, 288, 8.13%
France
288 publications, 8.13%
USA, 285, 8.05%
USA
285 publications, 8.05%
Denmark, 195, 5.51%
Denmark
195 publications, 5.51%
Sweden, 168, 4.74%
Sweden
168 publications, 4.74%
Austria, 159, 4.49%
Austria
159 publications, 4.49%
Switzerland, 148, 4.18%
Switzerland
148 publications, 4.18%
Norway, 131, 3.7%
Norway
131 publications, 3.7%
India, 123, 3.47%
India
123 publications, 3.47%
China, 118, 3.33%
China
118 publications, 3.33%
Portugal, 99, 2.8%
Portugal
99 publications, 2.8%
Australia, 89, 2.51%
Australia
89 publications, 2.51%
Finland, 87, 2.46%
Finland
87 publications, 2.46%
Czech Republic, 84, 2.37%
Czech Republic
84 publications, 2.37%
Poland, 80, 2.26%
Poland
80 publications, 2.26%
Greece, 77, 2.17%
Greece
77 publications, 2.17%
Slovakia, 66, 1.86%
Slovakia
66 publications, 1.86%
Canada, 56, 1.58%
Canada
56 publications, 1.58%
Vietnam, 51, 1.44%
Vietnam
51 publications, 1.44%
Slovenia, 48, 1.36%
Slovenia
48 publications, 1.36%
Romania, 46, 1.3%
Romania
46 publications, 1.3%
Ireland, 41, 1.16%
Ireland
41 publications, 1.16%
South Africa, 39, 1.1%
South Africa
39 publications, 1.1%
Japan, 38, 1.07%
Japan
38 publications, 1.07%
Brazil, 37, 1.04%
Brazil
37 publications, 1.04%
Luxembourg, 36, 1.02%
Luxembourg
36 publications, 1.02%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1991 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.