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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Short name
SLAC
Country, city
USA, Menlo Park
Publications
18 557
Citations
1 182 107
h-index
432
Top-3 journals
Physical Review D
Physical Review D (1669 publications)
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review Letters (1032 publications)
Journal of High Energy Physics
Journal of High Energy Physics (693 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1962

Total publications
18557
Total citations
1182107
Citations per publication
63.7
Average publications per year
285.49
Average authors per publication
138.25
h-index
432
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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Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 3815, 20.56%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
3815 publications, 20.56%
General Physics and Astronomy, 2782, 14.99%
General Physics and Astronomy
2782 publications, 14.99%
General Chemistry, 1699, 9.16%
General Chemistry
1699 publications, 9.16%
Condensed Matter Physics, 1399, 7.54%
Condensed Matter Physics
1399 publications, 7.54%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1345, 7.25%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
1345 publications, 7.25%
General Materials Science, 1209, 6.52%
General Materials Science
1209 publications, 6.52%
Instrumentation, 1175, 6.33%
Instrumentation
1175 publications, 6.33%
Space and Planetary Science, 1091, 5.88%
Space and Planetary Science
1091 publications, 5.88%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 1064, 5.73%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
1064 publications, 5.73%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 895, 4.82%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
895 publications, 4.82%
Multidisciplinary, 850, 4.58%
Multidisciplinary
850 publications, 4.58%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 837, 4.51%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
837 publications, 4.51%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 826, 4.45%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
826 publications, 4.45%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 676, 3.64%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
676 publications, 3.64%
Catalysis, 604, 3.25%
Catalysis
604 publications, 3.25%
Biochemistry, 547, 2.95%
Biochemistry
547 publications, 2.95%
Surfaces and Interfaces, 484, 2.61%
Surfaces and Interfaces
484 publications, 2.61%
Materials Chemistry, 454, 2.45%
Materials Chemistry
454 publications, 2.45%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 452, 2.44%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
452 publications, 2.44%
Mechanical Engineering, 452, 2.44%
Mechanical Engineering
452 publications, 2.44%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering, 451, 2.43%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
451 publications, 2.43%
Engineering (miscellaneous), 433, 2.33%
Engineering (miscellaneous)
433 publications, 2.33%
General Medicine, 380, 2.05%
General Medicine
380 publications, 2.05%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 372, 2%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
372 publications, 2%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 305, 1.64%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
305 publications, 1.64%
Bioengineering, 293, 1.58%
Bioengineering
293 publications, 1.58%
Radiation, 286, 1.54%
Radiation
286 publications, 1.54%
General Engineering, 271, 1.46%
General Engineering
271 publications, 1.46%
Colloid and Surface Chemistry, 269, 1.45%
Colloid and Surface Chemistry
269 publications, 1.45%
General Chemical Engineering, 264, 1.42%
General Chemical Engineering
264 publications, 1.42%
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Journals

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Physical Review D
1669 publications, 8.99%
Physical Review Letters
1032 publications, 5.56%
Journal of High Energy Physics
693 publications, 3.73%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
546 publications, 2.94%
Physical Review B
535 publications, 2.88%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
499 publications, 2.69%
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
462 publications, 2.49%
European Physical Journal C
445 publications, 2.4%
Nature Communications
424 publications, 2.28%
Astrophysical Journal
398 publications, 2.14%
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
345 publications, 1.86%
Journal of the American Chemical Society
328 publications, 1.77%
Nuclear Physics B
250 publications, 1.35%
Nano Letters
221 publications, 1.19%
Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams
219 publications, 1.18%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
210 publications, 1.13%
Physical Review A
206 publications, 1.11%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
205 publications, 1.1%
Science
204 publications, 1.1%
Physical Review Accelerators and Beams
194 publications, 1.05%
Review of Scientific Instruments
180 publications, 0.97%
Applied Physics Letters
175 publications, 0.94%
Journal of Chemical Physics
171 publications, 0.92%
Nature
170 publications, 0.92%
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation
163 publications, 0.88%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
149 publications, 0.8%
ECS Meeting Abstracts
141 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
139 publications, 0.75%
Journal of Instrumentation
139 publications, 0.75%
Scientific Reports
135 publications, 0.73%
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Publishers

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American Physical Society (APS)
4151 publications, 22.37%
Springer Nature
3125 publications, 16.84%
Elsevier
2502 publications, 13.48%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1824 publications, 9.83%
AIP Publishing
1080 publications, 5.82%
Wiley
877 publications, 4.73%
IOP Publishing
756 publications, 4.07%
Oxford University Press
659 publications, 3.55%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
496 publications, 2.67%
American Astronomical Society
496 publications, 2.67%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
376 publications, 2.03%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
303 publications, 1.63%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
219 publications, 1.18%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
210 publications, 1.13%
World Scientific
198 publications, 1.07%
The Electrochemical Society
168 publications, 0.91%
Optica Publishing Group
151 publications, 0.81%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
126 publications, 0.68%
EDP Sciences
123 publications, 0.66%
MDPI
113 publications, 0.61%
Taylor & Francis
92 publications, 0.5%
American Vacuum Society
52 publications, 0.28%
Cambridge University Press
50 publications, 0.27%
Annual Reviews
43 publications, 0.23%
Frontiers Media S.A.
35 publications, 0.19%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
24 publications, 0.13%
Walter de Gruyter
20 publications, 0.11%
The Royal Society
20 publications, 0.11%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
19 publications, 0.1%
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)
19 publications, 0.1%
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With other organizations

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Stanford University
5906 publications, 31.83%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2763 publications, 14.89%
Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource
2633 publications, 14.19%
University of California, Berkeley
1839 publications, 9.91%
Argonne National Laboratory
1734 publications, 9.34%
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron
1534 publications, 8.27%
Brookhaven National Laboratory
1512 publications, 8.15%
University of Michigan
1500 publications, 8.08%
University of Chicago
1481 publications, 7.98%
Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology
1462 publications, 7.88%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1287 publications, 6.94%
University College London
1280 publications, 6.9%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
1275 publications, 6.87%
Ohio State University
1262 publications, 6.8%
University of Oxford
1230 publications, 6.63%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
1225 publications, 6.6%
Sorbonne University
1215 publications, 6.55%
University of Tokyo
1195 publications, 6.44%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
1159 publications, 6.25%
University of Pennsylvania
1158 publications, 6.24%
University of Cambridge
1152 publications, 6.21%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1127 publications, 6.07%
University of California, Santa Cruz
1124 publications, 6.06%
Harvard University
1106 publications, 5.96%
University of Washington
1105 publications, 5.95%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
1101 publications, 5.93%
Stockholm University
1081 publications, 5.83%
University of Manchester
1077 publications, 5.8%
Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies
1069 publications, 5.76%
University of Edinburgh
1067 publications, 5.75%
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With foreign organizations

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Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron
1534 publications, 8.27%
University College London
1280 publications, 6.9%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
1275 publications, 6.87%
University of Oxford
1230 publications, 6.63%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
1225 publications, 6.6%
Sorbonne University
1215 publications, 6.55%
University of Tokyo
1195 publications, 6.44%
University of Cambridge
1152 publications, 6.21%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1127 publications, 6.07%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
1101 publications, 5.93%
Stockholm University
1081 publications, 5.83%
University of Manchester
1077 publications, 5.8%
Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies
1069 publications, 5.76%
University of Edinburgh
1067 publications, 5.75%
Université Paris-Saclay
1052 publications, 5.67%
Uppsala University
1014 publications, 5.46%
University of Oslo
985 publications, 5.31%
University of São Paulo
965 publications, 5.2%
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
961 publications, 5.18%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
954 publications, 5.14%
Lund University
946 publications, 5.1%
University of Sussex
944 publications, 5.09%
McGill University
941 publications, 5.07%
Kyoto University
936 publications, 5.04%
University of Geneva
934 publications, 5.03%
University of British Columbia
930 publications, 5.01%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
927 publications, 5%
National Laboratory of Frascati
927 publications, 5%
Osaka University
926 publications, 4.99%
Grenoble Alpes University
923 publications, 4.97%
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With other countries

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Germany, 3482, 18.76%
Germany
3482 publications, 18.76%
United Kingdom, 2521, 13.59%
United Kingdom
2521 publications, 13.59%
China, 2289, 12.33%
China
2289 publications, 12.33%
France, 2196, 11.83%
France
2196 publications, 11.83%
Japan, 1985, 10.7%
Japan
1985 publications, 10.7%
Switzerland, 1978, 10.66%
Switzerland
1978 publications, 10.66%
Italy, 1773, 9.55%
Italy
1773 publications, 9.55%
Canada, 1577, 8.5%
Canada
1577 publications, 8.5%
Spain, 1485, 8%
Spain
1485 publications, 8%
Sweden, 1462, 7.88%
Sweden
1462 publications, 7.88%
Australia, 1321, 7.12%
Australia
1321 publications, 7.12%
Denmark, 1233, 6.64%
Denmark
1233 publications, 6.64%
Netherlands, 1139, 6.14%
Netherlands
1139 publications, 6.14%
Brazil, 1108, 5.97%
Brazil
1108 publications, 5.97%
Israel, 1073, 5.78%
Israel
1073 publications, 5.78%
Poland, 1047, 5.64%
Poland
1047 publications, 5.64%
Chile, 1040, 5.6%
Chile
1040 publications, 5.6%
Norway, 976, 5.26%
Norway
976 publications, 5.26%
Czech Republic, 964, 5.19%
Czech Republic
964 publications, 5.19%
Russia, 911, 4.91%
Russia
911 publications, 4.91%
Austria, 898, 4.84%
Austria
898 publications, 4.84%
Portugal, 882, 4.75%
Portugal
882 publications, 4.75%
South Africa, 872, 4.7%
South Africa
872 publications, 4.7%
Turkey, 860, 4.63%
Turkey
860 publications, 4.63%
Greece, 824, 4.44%
Greece
824 publications, 4.44%
Slovenia, 823, 4.43%
Slovenia
823 publications, 4.43%
Colombia, 810, 4.36%
Colombia
810 publications, 4.36%
Romania, 799, 4.31%
Romania
799 publications, 4.31%
Argentina, 792, 4.27%
Argentina
792 publications, 4.27%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1962 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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