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Short name

AUC

Country, city

Egypt, Cairo

0176yqn58

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Publications

5 591

Citations

97 768

h-index

110

Top-3 journals

Scientific Reports (97 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (76 publications)

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (71 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Cairo University (826 publications)

Ain Shams University (310 publications)

King Saud University (148 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

King Saud University (148 publications)

RWTH Aachen University (74 publications)

The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (68 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

EL-Deghaidy Heba

30 publications, 489 citations, 25 reviews

h-index: 10

Abdel Fattah Dina

1 publication

h-index: 0

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

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Found

Since 1924

Total publications

5591

Total citations

97768

Citations per publication

17.49

Average publications per year

54.28

Average authors per publication

5.54

h-index

110

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
General Medicine	General Medicine, 342, 6.12% General Medicine 342 publications, 6.12%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 309, 5.53% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 309 publications, 5.53%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 262, 4.69% General Materials Science 262 publications, 4.69%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 261, 4.67% Sociology and Political Science 261 publications, 4.67%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 241, 4.31% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 241 publications, 4.31%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 235, 4.2% General Chemistry 235 publications, 4.2%
History	History, 226, 4.04% History 226 publications, 4.04%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 221, 3.95% Condensed Matter Physics 221 publications, 3.95%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 220, 3.93% Mechanical Engineering 220 publications, 3.93%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 192, 3.43% General Chemical Engineering 192 publications, 3.43%
Cultural Studies	Cultural Studies, 179, 3.2% Cultural Studies 179 publications, 3.2%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 172, 3.08% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 172 publications, 3.08%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 171, 3.06% Geography, Planning and Development 171 publications, 3.06%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 166, 2.97% Mechanics of Materials 166 publications, 2.97%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 164, 2.93% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 164 publications, 2.93%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 155, 2.77% General Engineering 155 publications, 2.77%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 151, 2.7% Materials Chemistry 151 publications, 2.7%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 149, 2.66% Economics and Econometrics 149 publications, 2.66%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 142, 2.54% Computer Science Applications 142 publications, 2.54%
Political Science and International Relations	Political Science and International Relations, 140, 2.5% Political Science and International Relations 140 publications, 2.5%
Education	Education, 134, 2.4% Education 134 publications, 2.4%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 127, 2.27% Multidisciplinary 127 publications, 2.27%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 126, 2.25% Biochemistry 126 publications, 2.25%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 121, 2.16% Civil and Structural Engineering 121 publications, 2.16%
Food Science	Food Science, 118, 2.11% Food Science 118 publications, 2.11%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 116, 2.07% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 116 publications, 2.07%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 113, 2.02% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 113 publications, 2.02%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 106, 1.9% Organic Chemistry 106 publications, 1.9%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 105, 1.88% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 105 publications, 1.88%
Building and Construction	Building and Construction, 105, 1.88% Building and Construction 105 publications, 1.88%
	50 100 150 200 250 300 350

Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 97, 1.73% Scientific Reports 97 publications, 1.73%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 76, 1.36% SSRN Electronic Journal 76 publications, 1.36%
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering	Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 71, 1.27% Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering 71 publications, 1.27%
ACS Omega	ACS Omega, 43, 0.77% ACS Omega 43 publications, 0.77%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 43, 0.77% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 43 publications, 0.77%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 42, 0.75% RSC Advances 42 publications, 0.75%
Ceramics International	Ceramics International, 37, 0.66% Ceramics International 37 publications, 0.66%
International Journal of Middle East Studies	International Journal of Middle East Studies, 36, 0.64% International Journal of Middle East Studies 36 publications, 0.64%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 30, 0.54% Sustainability 30 publications, 0.54%
Middle East Studies Association Bulletin	Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, 30, 0.54% Middle East Studies Association Bulletin 30 publications, 0.54%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 29, 0.52% IEEE Access 29 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME	Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME, 28, 0.5% Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME 28 publications, 0.5%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 26, 0.47% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 26 publications, 0.47%
Molecules	Molecules, 24, 0.43% Molecules 24 publications, 0.43%
Corporate Ownership and Control	Corporate Ownership and Control, 24, 0.43% Corporate Ownership and Control 24 publications, 0.43%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 23, 0.41% Food Chemistry 23 publications, 0.41%
Nanoscale Advances	Nanoscale Advances, 22, 0.39% Nanoscale Advances 22 publications, 0.39%
ECS Meeting Abstracts	ECS Meeting Abstracts, 22, 0.39% ECS Meeting Abstracts 22 publications, 0.39%
Solar Energy	Solar Energy, 19, 0.34% Solar Energy 19 publications, 0.34%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 18, 0.32% Water Science and Technology 18 publications, 0.32%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules	International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 18, 0.32% International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 18 publications, 0.32%
Artificial Life and Robotics	Artificial Life and Robotics, 17, 0.3% Artificial Life and Robotics 17 publications, 0.3%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 17, 0.3% PLoS ONE 17 publications, 0.3%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics	Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 16, 0.29% Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 16 publications, 0.29%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 16, 0.29% International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 16 publications, 0.29%
Journal of Islamic Studies	Journal of Islamic Studies, 16, 0.29% Journal of Islamic Studies 16 publications, 0.29%
Optical and Quantum Electronics	Optical and Quantum Electronics, 16, 0.29% Optical and Quantum Electronics 16 publications, 0.29%
Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies	Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, 16, 0.29% Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies 16 publications, 0.29%
Aquaculture Reports	Aquaculture Reports, 16, 0.29% Aquaculture Reports 16 publications, 0.29%
Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation	Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation, 16, 0.29% Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation 16 publications, 0.29%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1225, 21.91% Elsevier 1225 publications, 21.91%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1040, 18.6% Springer Nature 1040 publications, 18.6%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 445, 7.96% Taylor & Francis 445 publications, 7.96%
Wiley	Wiley, 358, 6.4% Wiley 358 publications, 6.4%
MDPI	MDPI, 306, 5.47% MDPI 306 publications, 5.47%
SAGE	SAGE, 220, 3.93% SAGE 220 publications, 3.93%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 166, 2.97% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 166 publications, 2.97%
Emerald	Emerald, 162, 2.9% Emerald 162 publications, 2.9%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 145, 2.59% Cambridge University Press 145 publications, 2.59%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 135, 2.41% American Chemical Society (ACS) 135 publications, 2.41%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 134, 2.4% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 134 publications, 2.4%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 102, 1.82% Oxford University Press 102 publications, 1.82%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 78, 1.4% IGI Global 78 publications, 1.4%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 68, 1.22% Social Science Electronic Publishing 68 publications, 1.22%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 64, 1.14% Inderscience Publishers 64 publications, 1.14%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 63, 1.13% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 63 publications, 1.13%
Brill	Brill, 57, 1.02% Brill 57 publications, 1.02%
ASME International	ASME International, 53, 0.95% ASME International 53 publications, 0.95%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 46, 0.82% IOP Publishing 46 publications, 0.82%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 45, 0.8% Walter de Gruyter 45 publications, 0.8%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 41, 0.73% Frontiers Media S.A. 41 publications, 0.73%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 36, 0.64% American Physical Society (APS) 36 publications, 0.64%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 35, 0.63% Optica Publishing Group 35 publications, 0.63%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 34, 0.61% Hindawi Limited 34 publications, 0.61%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 30, 0.54% The Electrochemical Society 30 publications, 0.54%
Intellect	Intellect, 28, 0.5% Intellect 28 publications, 0.5%
Virtus Interpress	Virtus Interpress, 27, 0.48% Virtus Interpress 27 publications, 0.48%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 25, 0.45% AIP Publishing 25 publications, 0.45%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 23, 0.41% IWA Publishing 23 publications, 0.41%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 18, 0.32% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 18 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Cairo University	Cairo University, 826, 14.77% Cairo University 826 publications, 14.77%
Ain Shams University	Ain Shams University, 310, 5.54% Ain Shams University 310 publications, 5.54%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 148, 2.65% King Saud University 148 publications, 2.65%
National Research Centre	National Research Centre, 147, 2.63% National Research Centre 147 publications, 2.63%
Kafrelsheikh University	Kafrelsheikh University, 118, 2.11% Kafrelsheikh University 118 publications, 2.11%
Mansoura University	Mansoura University, 115, 2.06% Mansoura University 115 publications, 2.06%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 106, 1.9% Alexandria University 106 publications, 1.9%
Zewail City of Science and Technology	Zewail City of Science and Technology, 95, 1.7% Zewail City of Science and Technology 95 publications, 1.7%
Helwan University	Helwan University, 90, 1.61% Helwan University 90 publications, 1.61%
British University in Egypt	British University in Egypt, 90, 1.61% British University in Egypt 90 publications, 1.61%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 74, 1.32% RWTH Aachen University 74 publications, 1.32%
German University in Cairo	German University in Cairo, 74, 1.32% German University in Cairo 74 publications, 1.32%
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, 68, 1.22% The Islamia University of Bahawalpur 68 publications, 1.22%
Tanta University	Tanta University, 64, 1.14% Tanta University 64 publications, 1.14%
Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute	Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, 63, 1.13% Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute 63 publications, 1.13%
Al-Azhar University	Al-Azhar University, 57, 1.02% Al-Azhar University 57 publications, 1.02%
Zagazig University	Zagazig University, 52, 0.93% Zagazig University 52 publications, 0.93%
Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport	Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport, 50, 0.89% Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport 50 publications, 0.89%
Menoufia University	Menoufia University, 49, 0.88% Menoufia University 49 publications, 0.88%
Okayama University	Okayama University, 46, 0.82% Okayama University 46 publications, 0.82%
Qatar University	Qatar University, 45, 0.8% Qatar University 45 publications, 0.8%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 40, 0.72% Ohio State University 40 publications, 0.72%
Minia University	Minia University, 40, 0.72% Minia University 40 publications, 0.72%
Beni-Suef University	Beni-Suef University, 40, 0.72% Beni-Suef University 40 publications, 0.72%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 39, 0.7% Harvard University 39 publications, 0.7%
University of Waterloo	University of Waterloo, 38, 0.68% University of Waterloo 38 publications, 0.68%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 38, 0.68% Texas A&M University 38 publications, 0.68%
University of Houston	University of Houston, 38, 0.68% University of Houston 38 publications, 0.68%
Yale University	Yale University, 37, 0.66% Yale University 37 publications, 0.66%
University of Calabria	University of Calabria, 37, 0.66% University of Calabria 37 publications, 0.66%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
King Saud University	King Saud University, 148, 2.65% King Saud University 148 publications, 2.65%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 74, 1.32% RWTH Aachen University 74 publications, 1.32%
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, 68, 1.22% The Islamia University of Bahawalpur 68 publications, 1.22%
Okayama University	Okayama University, 46, 0.82% Okayama University 46 publications, 0.82%
Qatar University	Qatar University, 45, 0.8% Qatar University 45 publications, 0.8%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 40, 0.72% Ohio State University 40 publications, 0.72%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 39, 0.7% Harvard University 39 publications, 0.7%
University of Waterloo	University of Waterloo, 38, 0.68% University of Waterloo 38 publications, 0.68%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 38, 0.68% Texas A&M University 38 publications, 0.68%
University of Houston	University of Houston, 38, 0.68% University of Houston 38 publications, 0.68%
Yale University	Yale University, 37, 0.66% Yale University 37 publications, 0.66%
University of Calabria	University of Calabria, 37, 0.66% University of Calabria 37 publications, 0.66%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 37, 0.66% Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 37 publications, 0.66%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 36, 0.64% University of Science, Malaysia 36 publications, 0.64%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 36, 0.64% University of KwaZulu-Natal 36 publications, 0.64%
William Marsh Rice University	William Marsh Rice University, 34, 0.61% William Marsh Rice University 34 publications, 0.61%
Trinity College Dublin	Trinity College Dublin, 34, 0.61% Trinity College Dublin 34 publications, 0.61%
Purdue University	Purdue University, 34, 0.61% Purdue University 34 publications, 0.61%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 32, 0.57% Tsinghua University 32 publications, 0.57%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology	King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, 31, 0.55% King Abdullah University of Science and Technology 31 publications, 0.55%
University of Illinois at Chicago	University of Illinois at Chicago, 31, 0.55% University of Illinois at Chicago 31 publications, 0.55%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)	Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest), 31, 0.55% Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest) 31 publications, 0.55%
Ball State University	Ball State University, 31, 0.55% Ball State University 31 publications, 0.55%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 30, 0.54% Michigan State University 30 publications, 0.54%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 30, 0.54% University of California, Los Angeles 30 publications, 0.54%
Indiana University Bloomington	Indiana University Bloomington, 29, 0.52% Indiana University Bloomington 29 publications, 0.52%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 28, 0.5% Heidelberg University 28 publications, 0.5%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 28, 0.5% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 28 publications, 0.5%
University of Tsukuba	University of Tsukuba, 28, 0.5% University of Tsukuba 28 publications, 0.5%
Brookhaven National Laboratory	Brookhaven National Laboratory, 28, 0.5% Brookhaven National Laboratory 28 publications, 0.5%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
USA	USA, 804, 14.38% USA 804 publications, 14.38%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 292, 5.22% Saudi Arabia 292 publications, 5.22%
Germany	Germany, 274, 4.9% Germany 274 publications, 4.9%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 257, 4.6% United Kingdom 257 publications, 4.6%
Canada	Canada, 240, 4.29% Canada 240 publications, 4.29%
China	China, 173, 3.09% China 173 publications, 3.09%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 114, 2.04% Pakistan 114 publications, 2.04%
Italy	Italy, 109, 1.95% Italy 109 publications, 1.95%
Japan	Japan, 104, 1.86% Japan 104 publications, 1.86%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 83, 1.48% Malaysia 83 publications, 1.48%
India	India, 77, 1.38% India 77 publications, 1.38%
France	France, 70, 1.25% France 70 publications, 1.25%
UAE	UAE, 69, 1.23% UAE 69 publications, 1.23%
Australia	Australia, 66, 1.18% Australia 66 publications, 1.18%
Spain	Spain, 66, 1.18% Spain 66 publications, 1.18%
Qatar	Qatar, 63, 1.13% Qatar 63 publications, 1.13%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 62, 1.11% Netherlands 62 publications, 1.11%
South Africa	South Africa, 55, 0.98% South Africa 55 publications, 0.98%
Brazil	Brazil, 54, 0.97% Brazil 54 publications, 0.97%
Belgium	Belgium, 49, 0.88% Belgium 49 publications, 0.88%
Turkey	Turkey, 48, 0.86% Turkey 48 publications, 0.86%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 46, 0.82% Republic of Korea 46 publications, 0.82%
Sweden	Sweden, 46, 0.82% Sweden 46 publications, 0.82%
Kuwait	Kuwait, 45, 0.8% Kuwait 45 publications, 0.8%
Greece	Greece, 44, 0.79% Greece 44 publications, 0.79%
Ireland	Ireland, 32, 0.57% Ireland 32 publications, 0.57%
Iraq	Iraq, 30, 0.54% Iraq 30 publications, 0.54%
Poland	Poland, 29, 0.52% Poland 29 publications, 0.52%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 29, 0.52% Czech Republic 29 publications, 0.52%
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