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Boston University
Short name
BU
Country, city
USA, Boston
Publications
130 646
Citations
5 524 194
h-index
696
Top-3 journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (1643 publications)
Alzheimer's and Dementia
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Top-3 foreign organizations
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Since 1896

Total publications
130646
Total citations
5524194
Citations per publication
42.28
Average publications per year
1004.97
Average authors per publication
35.06
h-index
696
Metrics description

Top-30

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General Medicine, 12401, 9.49%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 6378, 4.88%
Biochemistry, 6343, 4.86%
Molecular Biology, 5915, 4.53%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 5623, 4.3%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 4774, 3.65%
Cell Biology, 4635, 3.55%
Neurology (clinical), 4462, 3.42%
Immunology, 3774, 2.89%
Multidisciplinary, 3677, 2.81%
Oncology, 3363, 2.57%
Surgery, 3146, 2.41%
General Physics and Astronomy, 3088, 2.36%
Genetics, 3037, 2.32%
Epidemiology, 2998, 2.29%
General Neuroscience, 2880, 2.2%
Clinical Psychology, 2832, 2.17%
Immunology and Allergy, 2701, 2.07%
Health Policy, 2699, 2.07%
Cancer Research, 2691, 2.06%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 2687, 2.06%
Infectious Diseases, 2605, 1.99%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 2458, 1.88%
Space and Planetary Science, 2456, 1.88%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2403, 1.84%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 2330, 1.78%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 2285, 1.75%
Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2253, 1.72%
Sociology and Political Science, 2196, 1.68%
Education, 2130, 1.63%
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United Kingdom, 8134, 6.23%
Germany, 6870, 5.26%
China, 5963, 4.56%
Canada, 5903, 4.52%
Italy, 5235, 4.01%
France, 4474, 3.42%
Australia, 3788, 2.9%
Netherlands, 3648, 2.79%
Switzerland, 3512, 2.69%
Spain, 3452, 2.64%
Japan, 3095, 2.37%
Sweden, 2634, 2.02%
Brazil, 2561, 1.96%
Israel, 2395, 1.83%
Denmark, 2326, 1.78%
Austria, 2252, 1.72%
Republic of Korea, 2241, 1.72%
Greece, 2068, 1.58%
Russia, 1994, 1.53%
Turkey, 1947, 1.49%
Poland, 1885, 1.44%
Portugal, 1797, 1.38%
South Africa, 1769, 1.35%
India, 1726, 1.32%
Finland, 1699, 1.3%
Czech Republic, 1687, 1.29%
Belgium, 1681, 1.29%
Colombia, 1651, 1.26%
Norway, 1584, 1.21%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1896 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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