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Country, city

Italy, Catania

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Publications

46 999

Citations

1 095 650

h-index

268

Top-3 journals

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (701 publications)

Journal of High Energy Physics (506 publications)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (433 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National Institute for Nuclear Physics (3525 publications)

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (3425 publications)

University of Messina (3066 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Imperial College London (1007 publications)

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (950 publications)

University of Florida (946 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 1825

Total publications

46999

Total citations

1095650

Citations per publication

23.31

Average publications per year

232.67

Average authors per publication

45.87

h-index

268

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
General Medicine	General Medicine, 5577, 11.87% General Medicine 5577 publications, 11.87%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 2528, 5.38% Biochemistry 2528 publications, 5.38%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 1898, 4.04% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1898 publications, 4.04%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 1749, 3.72% Organic Chemistry 1749 publications, 3.72%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1745, 3.71% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1745 publications, 3.71%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 1677, 3.57% General Physics and Astronomy 1677 publications, 3.57%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 1642, 3.49% Condensed Matter Physics 1642 publications, 3.49%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1526, 3.25% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1526 publications, 3.25%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 1525, 3.24% Molecular Biology 1525 publications, 3.24%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 1389, 2.96% Neurology (clinical) 1389 publications, 2.96%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 1359, 2.89% General Materials Science 1359 publications, 2.89%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 1353, 2.88% General Chemistry 1353 publications, 2.88%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 1314, 2.8% Pharmacology 1314 publications, 2.8%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 1221, 2.6% Computer Science Applications 1221 publications, 2.6%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1184, 2.52% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1184 publications, 2.52%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1176, 2.5% Cell Biology 1176 publications, 2.5%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 1172, 2.49% Instrumentation 1172 publications, 2.49%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 1159, 2.47% Applied Mathematics 1159 publications, 2.47%
Oncology	Oncology, 1035, 2.2% Oncology 1035 publications, 2.2%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 991, 2.11% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 991 publications, 2.11%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 987, 2.1% Materials Chemistry 987 publications, 2.1%
Immunology	Immunology, 957, 2.04% Immunology 957 publications, 2.04%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 951, 2.02% Plant Science 951 publications, 2.02%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 943, 2.01% Drug Discovery 943 publications, 2.01%
Hematology	Hematology, 893, 1.9% Hematology 893 publications, 1.9%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 873, 1.86% Cancer Research 873 publications, 1.86%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 867, 1.84% Inorganic Chemistry 867 publications, 1.84%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 834, 1.77% Mechanical Engineering 834 publications, 1.77%
Food Science	Food Science, 812, 1.73% Food Science 812 publications, 1.73%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 803, 1.71% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 803 publications, 1.71%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 701, 1.49% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 701 publications, 1.49%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 506, 1.08% Journal of High Energy Physics 506 publications, 1.08%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 433, 0.92% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 433 publications, 0.92%
Blood	Blood, 403, 0.86% Blood 403 publications, 0.86%
Physical Review C	Physical Review C, 367, 0.78% Physical Review C 367 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Clinical Medicine	Journal of Clinical Medicine, 326, 0.69% Journal of Clinical Medicine 326 publications, 0.69%
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 266, 0.57% European Physical Journal C 266 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 254, 0.54% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 254 publications, 0.54%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 237, 0.5% Scientific Reports 237 publications, 0.5%
EPJ Web of Conferences	EPJ Web of Conferences, 223, 0.47% EPJ Web of Conferences 223 publications, 0.47%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 216, 0.46% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 216 publications, 0.46%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 213, 0.45% Sustainability 213 publications, 0.45%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 201, 0.43% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 201 publications, 0.43%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 177, 0.38% Astronomy and Astrophysics 177 publications, 0.38%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 175, 0.37% Physical Review D 175 publications, 0.37%
Nuclear Physics A	Nuclear Physics A, 175, 0.37% Nuclear Physics A 175 publications, 0.37%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 170, 0.36% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 170 publications, 0.36%
Lettere al Nuovo Cimento	Lettere al Nuovo Cimento, 169, 0.36% Lettere al Nuovo Cimento 169 publications, 0.36%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 167, 0.36% PLoS ONE 167 publications, 0.36%
Molecules	Molecules, 165, 0.35% Molecules 165 publications, 0.35%
Nutrients	Nutrients, 163, 0.35% Nutrients 163 publications, 0.35%
Journal of Endocrinological Investigation	Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, 160, 0.34% Journal of Endocrinological Investigation 160 publications, 0.34%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 160, 0.34% Physical Review B 160 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 156, 0.33% Journal of Applied Physics 156 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Instrumentation	Journal of Instrumentation, 154, 0.33% Journal of Instrumentation 154 publications, 0.33%
Il Nuovo Cimento A	Il Nuovo Cimento A, 152, 0.32% Il Nuovo Cimento A 152 publications, 0.32%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 145, 0.31% Physical Review Letters 145 publications, 0.31%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 141, 0.3% Applied Physics Letters 141 publications, 0.3%
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics	Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 140, 0.3% Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 140 publications, 0.3%
European Physical Journal A	European Physical Journal A, 139, 0.3% European Physical Journal A 139 publications, 0.3%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 11543, 24.56% Elsevier 11543 publications, 24.56%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 10102, 21.49% Springer Nature 10102 publications, 21.49%
MDPI	MDPI, 4998, 10.63% MDPI 4998 publications, 10.63%
Wiley	Wiley, 3931, 8.36% Wiley 3931 publications, 8.36%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1732, 3.69% Taylor & Francis 1732 publications, 3.69%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1031, 2.19% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1031 publications, 2.19%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 993, 2.11% American Physical Society (APS) 993 publications, 2.11%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 834, 1.77% Oxford University Press 834 publications, 1.77%
SAGE	SAGE, 781, 1.66% SAGE 781 publications, 1.66%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 767, 1.63% IOP Publishing 767 publications, 1.63%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 707, 1.5% Frontiers Media S.A. 707 publications, 1.5%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 685, 1.46% American Chemical Society (ACS) 685 publications, 1.46%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 573, 1.22% AIP Publishing 573 publications, 1.22%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 485, 1.03% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 485 publications, 1.03%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 483, 1.03% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 483 publications, 1.03%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 470, 1% EDP Sciences 470 publications, 1%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 411, 0.87% American Society of Hematology 411 publications, 0.87%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 324, 0.69% S. Karger AG 324 publications, 0.69%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 316, 0.67% Hindawi Limited 316 publications, 0.67%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 281, 0.6% World Scientific 281 publications, 0.6%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 275, 0.59% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 275 publications, 0.59%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 267, 0.57% Cambridge University Press 267 publications, 0.57%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 239, 0.51% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 239 publications, 0.51%
Edizioni Minerva Medica	Edizioni Minerva Medica, 231, 0.49% Edizioni Minerva Medica 231 publications, 0.49%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 179, 0.38% Walter de Gruyter 179 publications, 0.38%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 177, 0.38% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 177 publications, 0.38%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 175, 0.37% The Endocrine Society 175 publications, 0.37%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 162, 0.34% Mary Ann Liebert 162 publications, 0.34%
Spandidos Publications	Spandidos Publications, 159, 0.34% Spandidos Publications 159 publications, 0.34%
Emerald	Emerald, 148, 0.31% Emerald 148 publications, 0.31%
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With other organizations

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National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 3525, 7.5% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 3525 publications, 7.5%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 3425, 7.29% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 3425 publications, 7.29%
University of Messina	University of Messina, 3066, 6.52% University of Messina 3066 publications, 6.52%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 2967, 6.31% Sapienza University of Rome 2967 publications, 6.31%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 2591, 5.51% University of Naples Federico II 2591 publications, 5.51%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 2262, 4.81% University of Padua 2262 publications, 4.81%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 2253, 4.79% University of Turin 2253 publications, 4.79%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 2118, 4.51% University of Bologna 2118 publications, 4.51%
University of Bari Aldo Moro	University of Bari Aldo Moro, 1956, 4.16% University of Bari Aldo Moro 1956 publications, 4.16%
University of Palermo	University of Palermo, 1953, 4.16% University of Palermo 1953 publications, 4.16%
University of Florence	University of Florence, 1815, 3.86% University of Florence 1815 publications, 3.86%
University of Pisa	University of Pisa, 1788, 3.8% University of Pisa 1788 publications, 3.8%
University of Genoa	University of Genoa, 1571, 3.34% University of Genoa 1571 publications, 3.34%
University of Pavia	University of Pavia, 1511, 3.21% University of Pavia 1511 publications, 3.21%
University of Perugia	University of Perugia, 1477, 3.14% University of Perugia 1477 publications, 3.14%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 1451, 3.09% University of Milan 1451 publications, 3.09%
Laboratori Nazionali del Sud	Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, 1375, 2.93% Laboratori Nazionali del Sud 1375 publications, 2.93%
University of Milano-Bicocca	University of Milano-Bicocca, 1259, 2.68% University of Milano-Bicocca 1259 publications, 2.68%
University of Trieste	University of Trieste, 1174, 2.5% University of Trieste 1174 publications, 2.5%
University of Siena	University of Siena, 1090, 2.32% University of Siena 1090 publications, 2.32%
University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro	University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro, 1047, 2.23% University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro 1047 publications, 2.23%
University of Rome Tor Vergata	University of Rome Tor Vergata, 1026, 2.18% University of Rome Tor Vergata 1026 publications, 2.18%
Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems	Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems, 1020, 2.17% Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems 1020 publications, 2.17%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 1007, 2.14% Imperial College London 1007 publications, 2.14%
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"	University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 967, 2.06% University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" 967 publications, 2.06%
National Laboratory of Frascati	National Laboratory of Frascati, 962, 2.05% National Laboratory of Frascati 962 publications, 2.05%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 950, 2.02% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 950 publications, 2.02%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 946, 2.01% University of Florida 946 publications, 2.01%
Charles University	Charles University, 937, 1.99% Charles University 937 publications, 1.99%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 931, 1.98% European Organization for Nuclear Research 931 publications, 1.98%
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Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 1007, 2.14% Imperial College London 1007 publications, 2.14%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 950, 2.02% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 950 publications, 2.02%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 946, 2.01% University of Florida 946 publications, 2.01%
Charles University	Charles University, 937, 1.99% Charles University 937 publications, 1.99%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 931, 1.98% European Organization for Nuclear Research 931 publications, 1.98%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 900, 1.91% ETH Zurich 900 publications, 1.91%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 869, 1.85% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 869 publications, 1.85%
University of Ioannina	University of Ioannina, 856, 1.82% University of Ioannina 856 publications, 1.82%
Ruđer Bošković Institute	Ruđer Bošković Institute, 856, 1.82% Ruđer Bošković Institute 856 publications, 1.82%
University of Strasbourg	University of Strasbourg, 845, 1.8% University of Strasbourg 845 publications, 1.8%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 845, 1.8% Ohio State University 845 publications, 1.8%
University of Belgrade	University of Belgrade, 842, 1.79% University of Belgrade 842 publications, 1.79%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 840, 1.79% Texas A&M University 840 publications, 1.79%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 833, 1.77% University of Antwerp 833 publications, 1.77%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 833, 1.77% Université Paris-Saclay 833 publications, 1.77%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 830, 1.77% Hamburg University 830 publications, 1.77%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 829, 1.76% Cornell University 829 publications, 1.76%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 828, 1.76% Université Catholique de Louvain 828 publications, 1.76%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 825, 1.76% Johns Hopkins University 825 publications, 1.76%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 821, 1.75% RWTH Aachen University 821 publications, 1.75%
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas	Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas, 821, 1.75% Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas 821 publications, 1.75%
University of Warsaw	University of Warsaw, 818, 1.74% University of Warsaw 818 publications, 1.74%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 808, 1.72% University of Bristol 808 publications, 1.72%
Sungkyunkwan University	Sungkyunkwan University, 807, 1.72% Sungkyunkwan University 807 publications, 1.72%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 806, 1.71% University of Zurich 806 publications, 1.71%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 805, 1.71% Ghent University 805 publications, 1.71%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 805, 1.71% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 805 publications, 1.71%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 802, 1.71% Vrije Universiteit Brussel 802 publications, 1.71%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 802, 1.71% University of Wisconsin–Madison 802 publications, 1.71%
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla	Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 802, 1.71% Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla 802 publications, 1.71%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 5028, 10.7% USA 5028 publications, 10.7%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 3485, 7.42% United Kingdom 3485 publications, 7.42%
France	France, 3034, 6.46% France 3034 publications, 6.46%
Germany	Germany, 2734, 5.82% Germany 2734 publications, 5.82%
Spain	Spain, 2685, 5.71% Spain 2685 publications, 5.71%
Poland	Poland, 1739, 3.7% Poland 1739 publications, 3.7%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1711, 3.64% Switzerland 1711 publications, 3.64%
China	China, 1524, 3.24% China 1524 publications, 3.24%
Belgium	Belgium, 1518, 3.23% Belgium 1518 publications, 3.23%
Greece	Greece, 1431, 3.04% Greece 1431 publications, 3.04%
Brazil	Brazil, 1394, 2.97% Brazil 1394 publications, 2.97%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 1264, 2.69% Czech Republic 1264 publications, 2.69%
India	India, 1219, 2.59% India 1219 publications, 2.59%
Russia	Russia, 1216, 2.59% Russia 1216 publications, 2.59%
Austria	Austria, 1186, 2.52% Austria 1186 publications, 2.52%
Turkey	Turkey, 1154, 2.46% Turkey 1154 publications, 2.46%
Portugal	Portugal, 1114, 2.37% Portugal 1114 publications, 2.37%
Hungary	Hungary, 1107, 2.36% Hungary 1107 publications, 2.36%
Finland	Finland, 1048, 2.23% Finland 1048 publications, 2.23%
Mexico	Mexico, 1014, 2.16% Mexico 1014 publications, 2.16%
Iran	Iran, 998, 2.12% Iran 998 publications, 2.12%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 977, 2.08% Republic of Korea 977 publications, 2.08%
Croatia	Croatia, 977, 2.08% Croatia 977 publications, 2.08%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 956, 2.03% Netherlands 956 publications, 2.03%
Egypt	Egypt, 872, 1.86% Egypt 872 publications, 1.86%
Bulgaria	Bulgaria, 867, 1.84% Bulgaria 867 publications, 1.84%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 852, 1.81% Ukraine 852 publications, 1.81%
Australia	Australia, 844, 1.8% Australia 844 publications, 1.8%
Serbia	Serbia, 840, 1.79% Serbia 840 publications, 1.79%
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