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Top-3 journals

Journal of High Energy Physics (101 publications)

Clinical Infectious Diseases (81 publications)

Materials Today: Proceedings (79 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of the Witwatersrand (992 publications)

University of South Africa (723 publications)

Stellenbosch University (639 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Copenhagen (200 publications)

University of Liverpool (197 publications)

Yale University (196 publications)

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Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 334, 10.31% Infectious Diseases 334 publications, 10.31%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 312, 9.63% General Medicine 312 publications, 9.63%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 243, 7.5% Condensed Matter Physics 243 publications, 7.5%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 205, 6.33% General Chemistry 205 publications, 6.33%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 201, 6.2% Multidisciplinary 201 publications, 6.2%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 188, 5.8% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 188 publications, 5.8%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 185, 5.71% Microbiology (medical) 185 publications, 5.71%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 178, 5.49% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 178 publications, 5.49%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 150, 4.63% General Materials Science 150 publications, 4.63%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 145, 4.47% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 145 publications, 4.47%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 141, 4.35% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 141 publications, 4.35%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 138, 4.26% Materials Chemistry 138 publications, 4.26%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 126, 3.89% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 126 publications, 3.89%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 119, 3.67% General Physics and Astronomy 119 publications, 3.67%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 103, 3.18% Mechanical Engineering 103 publications, 3.18%
Ecology	Ecology, 103, 3.18% Ecology 103 publications, 3.18%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 101, 3.12% Mechanics of Materials 101 publications, 3.12%
Surfaces and Interfaces	Surfaces and Interfaces, 97, 2.99% Surfaces and Interfaces 97 publications, 2.99%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 91, 2.81% Aquatic Science 91 publications, 2.81%
Immunology	Immunology, 90, 2.78% Immunology 90 publications, 2.78%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 87, 2.68% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 87 publications, 2.68%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 83, 2.56% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 83 publications, 2.56%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 82, 2.53% Metals and Alloys 82 publications, 2.53%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 82, 2.53% Instrumentation 82 publications, 2.53%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 81, 2.5% Immunology and Allergy 81 publications, 2.5%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 79, 2.44% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 79 publications, 2.44%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 75, 2.31% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 75 publications, 2.31%
Engineering (miscellaneous)	Engineering (miscellaneous), 71, 2.19% Engineering (miscellaneous) 71 publications, 2.19%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 70, 2.16% General Chemical Engineering 70 publications, 2.16%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 66, 2.04% Molecular Biology 66 publications, 2.04%
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Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 101, 3.12% Journal of High Energy Physics 101 publications, 3.12%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 81, 2.5% Clinical Infectious Diseases 81 publications, 2.5%
Materials Today: Proceedings	Materials Today: Proceedings, 79, 2.44% Materials Today: Proceedings 79 publications, 2.44%
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 67, 2.07% European Physical Journal C 67 publications, 2.07%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 63, 1.94% Scientific Reports 63 publications, 1.94%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 60, 1.85% PLoS ONE 60 publications, 1.85%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 46, 1.42% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 46 publications, 1.42%
South African Journal of Science	South African Journal of Science, 43, 1.33% South African Journal of Science 43 publications, 1.33%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds	Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 38, 1.17% Journal of Alloys and Compounds 38 publications, 1.17%
Surfaces and Interfaces	Surfaces and Interfaces, 35, 1.08% Surfaces and Interfaces 35 publications, 1.08%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 27, 0.83% Journal of Infectious Diseases 27 publications, 0.83%
Applied Surface Science	Applied Surface Science, 23, 0.71% Applied Surface Science 23 publications, 0.71%
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 21, 0.65% Frontiers in Immunology 21 publications, 0.65%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 20, 0.62% SSRN Electronic Journal 20 publications, 0.62%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 19, 0.59% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 19 publications, 0.59%
MRS Advances	MRS Advances, 19, 0.59% MRS Advances 19 publications, 0.59%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 18, 0.56% Sustainability 18 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Fish Biology	Journal of Fish Biology, 17, 0.52% Journal of Fish Biology 17 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 17, 0.52% Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 17 publications, 0.52%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 16, 0.49% Vaccine 16 publications, 0.49%
Physical Review C	Physical Review C, 16, 0.49% Physical Review C 16 publications, 0.49%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15, 0.46% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15 publications, 0.46%
The Lancet Global Health	The Lancet Global Health, 15, 0.46% The Lancet Global Health 15 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 15, 0.46% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 15 publications, 0.46%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 15, 0.46% The Lancet 15 publications, 0.46%
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology	Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 15, 0.46% Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 15 publications, 0.46%
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal	Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 14, 0.43% Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 14 publications, 0.43%
Thin Solid Films	Thin Solid Films, 14, 0.43% Thin Solid Films 14 publications, 0.43%
Journal of King Saud University - Science	Journal of King Saud University - Science, 14, 0.43% Journal of King Saud University - Science 14 publications, 0.43%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 13, 0.4% BMJ Open 13 publications, 0.4%
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Elsevier	Elsevier, 847, 26.13% Elsevier 847 publications, 26.13%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 695, 21.44% Springer Nature 695 publications, 21.44%
Wiley	Wiley, 242, 7.47% Wiley 242 publications, 7.47%
MDPI	MDPI, 199, 6.14% MDPI 199 publications, 6.14%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 173, 5.34% Oxford University Press 173 publications, 5.34%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 163, 5.03% Taylor & Francis 163 publications, 5.03%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 106, 3.27% Frontiers Media S.A. 106 publications, 3.27%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 81, 2.5% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 81 publications, 2.5%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 57, 1.76% IOP Publishing 57 publications, 1.76%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 37, 1.14% American Society for Microbiology 37 publications, 1.14%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 32, 0.99% Cambridge University Press 32 publications, 0.99%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 31, 0.96% American Physical Society (APS) 31 publications, 0.96%
BMJ	BMJ, 29, 0.89% BMJ 29 publications, 0.89%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 25, 0.77% World Scientific 25 publications, 0.77%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 25, 0.77% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 25 publications, 0.77%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 25, 0.77% American Chemical Society (ACS) 25 publications, 0.77%
South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science	South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science, 25, 0.77% South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science 25 publications, 0.77%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 23, 0.71% Academy of Science of South Africa 23 publications, 0.71%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 22, 0.68% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 22 publications, 0.68%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 22, 0.68% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 22 publications, 0.68%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 20, 0.62% EDP Sciences 20 publications, 0.62%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 20, 0.62% Social Science Electronic Publishing 20 publications, 0.62%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 19, 0.59% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 19 publications, 0.59%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 19, 0.59% King Saud University 19 publications, 0.59%
SAGE	SAGE, 17, 0.52% SAGE 17 publications, 0.52%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 16, 0.49% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 16 publications, 0.49%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 14, 0.43% The Royal Society 14 publications, 0.43%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 13, 0.4% American Thoracic Society 13 publications, 0.4%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 12, 0.37% International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 12 publications, 0.37%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 11, 0.34% Walter de Gruyter 11 publications, 0.34%
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University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 992, 30.61% University of the Witwatersrand 992 publications, 30.61%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 723, 22.31% University of South Africa 723 publications, 22.31%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 639, 19.72% Stellenbosch University 639 publications, 19.72%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 571, 17.62% University of Cape Town 571 publications, 17.62%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 424, 13.08% South African Medical Research Council 424 publications, 13.08%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 263, 8.11% University of Johannesburg 263 publications, 8.11%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 245, 7.56% University of Pretoria 245 publications, 7.56%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 239, 7.37% National Health Laboratory Services 239 publications, 7.37%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 216, 6.66% University of the Western Cape 216 publications, 6.66%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 200, 6.17% University of Copenhagen 200 publications, 6.17%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 197, 6.08% University of Liverpool 197 publications, 6.08%
Yale University	Yale University, 196, 6.05% Yale University 196 publications, 6.05%
Lund University	Lund University, 185, 5.71% Lund University 185 publications, 5.71%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 184, 5.68% Heidelberg University 184 publications, 5.68%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 184, 5.68% University of Birmingham 184 publications, 5.68%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 183, 5.65% University of Oslo 183 publications, 5.65%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 183, 5.65% Université Paris-Saclay 183 publications, 5.65%
University of Jyväskylä	University of Jyväskylä, 182, 5.62% University of Jyväskylä 182 publications, 5.62%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 180, 5.55% Ohio State University 180 publications, 5.55%
National Autonomous University of Mexico	National Autonomous University of Mexico, 180, 5.55% National Autonomous University of Mexico 180 publications, 5.55%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 179, 5.52% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 179 publications, 5.52%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 179, 5.52% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 179 publications, 5.52%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 179, 5.52% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 179 publications, 5.52%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 178, 5.49% Technical University of Munich 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Strasbourg	University of Strasbourg, 178, 5.49% University of Strasbourg 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Nantes	University of Nantes, 178, 5.49% University of Nantes 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 178, 5.49% University of Bergen 178 publications, 5.49%
Sejong University	Sejong University, 178, 5.49% Sejong University 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 178, 5.49% University of Texas at Austin 178 publications, 5.49%
Hiroshima University	Hiroshima University, 178, 5.49% Hiroshima University 178 publications, 5.49%
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University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 200, 6.17% University of Copenhagen 200 publications, 6.17%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 197, 6.08% University of Liverpool 197 publications, 6.08%
Yale University	Yale University, 196, 6.05% Yale University 196 publications, 6.05%
Lund University	Lund University, 185, 5.71% Lund University 185 publications, 5.71%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 184, 5.68% Heidelberg University 184 publications, 5.68%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 184, 5.68% University of Birmingham 184 publications, 5.68%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 183, 5.65% University of Oslo 183 publications, 5.65%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 183, 5.65% Université Paris-Saclay 183 publications, 5.65%
University of Jyväskylä	University of Jyväskylä, 182, 5.62% University of Jyväskylä 182 publications, 5.62%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 180, 5.55% Ohio State University 180 publications, 5.55%
National Autonomous University of Mexico	National Autonomous University of Mexico, 180, 5.55% National Autonomous University of Mexico 180 publications, 5.55%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 179, 5.52% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 179 publications, 5.52%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 179, 5.52% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 179 publications, 5.52%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 179, 5.52% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 179 publications, 5.52%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 178, 5.49% Technical University of Munich 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Strasbourg	University of Strasbourg, 178, 5.49% University of Strasbourg 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Nantes	University of Nantes, 178, 5.49% University of Nantes 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 178, 5.49% University of Bergen 178 publications, 5.49%
Sejong University	Sejong University, 178, 5.49% Sejong University 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 178, 5.49% University of Texas at Austin 178 publications, 5.49%
Hiroshima University	Hiroshima University, 178, 5.49% Hiroshima University 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Houston	University of Houston, 178, 5.49% University of Houston 178 publications, 5.49%
University of Tsukuba	University of Tsukuba, 177, 5.46% University of Tsukuba 177 publications, 5.46%
Pusan National University	Pusan National University, 177, 5.46% Pusan National University 177 publications, 5.46%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 177, 5.46% University of Tokyo 177 publications, 5.46%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 177, 5.46% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 177 publications, 5.46%
University of Tennessee	University of Tennessee, 177, 5.46% University of Tennessee 177 publications, 5.46%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 176, 5.43% University of Tübingen 176 publications, 5.43%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 176, 5.43% European Organization for Nuclear Research 176 publications, 5.43%
Goethe University Frankfurt	Goethe University Frankfurt, 176, 5.43% Goethe University Frankfurt 176 publications, 5.43%
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USA	USA, 831, 25.64% USA 831 publications, 25.64%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 608, 18.76% United Kingdom 608 publications, 18.76%
India	India, 472, 14.56% India 472 publications, 14.56%
China	China, 339, 10.46% China 339 publications, 10.46%
France	France, 331, 10.21% France 331 publications, 10.21%
Germany	Germany, 330, 10.18% Germany 330 publications, 10.18%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 298, 9.19% Switzerland 298 publications, 9.19%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 289, 8.92% Netherlands 289 publications, 8.92%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 273, 8.42% Pakistan 273 publications, 8.42%
Brazil	Brazil, 266, 8.21% Brazil 266 publications, 8.21%
Italy	Italy, 243, 7.5% Italy 243 publications, 7.5%
Poland	Poland, 225, 6.94% Poland 225 publications, 6.94%
Japan	Japan, 223, 6.88% Japan 223 publications, 6.88%
Sweden	Sweden, 220, 6.79% Sweden 220 publications, 6.79%
Denmark	Denmark, 219, 6.76% Denmark 219 publications, 6.76%
Finland	Finland, 210, 6.48% Finland 210 publications, 6.48%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 209, 6.45% Republic of Korea 209 publications, 6.45%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 207, 6.39% Czech Republic 207 publications, 6.39%
Thailand	Thailand, 203, 6.26% Thailand 203 publications, 6.26%
Hungary	Hungary, 198, 6.11% Hungary 198 publications, 6.11%
Mexico	Mexico, 196, 6.05% Mexico 196 publications, 6.05%
Norway	Norway, 195, 6.02% Norway 195 publications, 6.02%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 192, 5.92% Nigeria 192 publications, 5.92%
Romania	Romania, 190, 5.86% Romania 190 publications, 5.86%
Peru	Peru, 189, 5.83% Peru 189 publications, 5.83%
Greece	Greece, 187, 5.77% Greece 187 publications, 5.77%
Turkey	Turkey, 184, 5.68% Turkey 184 publications, 5.68%
Croatia	Croatia, 183, 5.65% Croatia 183 publications, 5.65%
Slovakia	Slovakia, 177, 5.46% Slovakia 177 publications, 5.46%
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