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Short name

Country, city

Iceland, Reykjavik

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Organization website

Publications

19 146

Citations

785 687

h-index

322

Top-3 journals

Physical Review B (249 publications)

Nature Genetics (213 publications)

PLoS ONE (167 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National University Hospital of Iceland (2984 publications)

Karolinska Institute (1086 publications)

University of Copenhagen (1068 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Karolinska Institute (1086 publications)

University of Copenhagen (1068 publications)

Harvard University (765 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1932

Total publications

19146

Total citations

785687

Citations per publication

41.04

Average publications per year

201.54

Average authors per publication

11.17

h-index

322

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

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 1758, 9.18% General Medicine 1758 publications, 9.18%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 751, 3.92% Geochemistry and Petrology 751 publications, 3.92%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 731, 3.82% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 731 publications, 3.82%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 610, 3.19% Geophysics 610 publications, 3.19%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 579, 3.02% Aquatic Science 579 publications, 3.02%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 576, 3.01% General Physics and Astronomy 576 publications, 3.01%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 570, 2.98% Condensed Matter Physics 570 publications, 2.98%
Genetics	Genetics, 543, 2.84% Genetics 543 publications, 2.84%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 535, 2.79% Multidisciplinary 535 publications, 2.79%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 503, 2.63% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 503 publications, 2.63%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 495, 2.59% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 495 publications, 2.59%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 449, 2.35% Space and Planetary Science 449 publications, 2.35%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 443, 2.31% Biochemistry 443 publications, 2.31%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 411, 2.15% Molecular Biology 411 publications, 2.15%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 392, 2.05% General Chemistry 392 publications, 2.05%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 392, 2.05% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 392 publications, 2.05%
Immunology	Immunology, 390, 2.04% Immunology 390 publications, 2.04%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 387, 2.02% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 387 publications, 2.02%
Geology	Geology, 385, 2.01% Geology 385 publications, 2.01%
Oncology	Oncology, 382, 2% Oncology 382 publications, 2%
Ecology	Ecology, 381, 1.99% Ecology 381 publications, 1.99%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 372, 1.94% Psychiatry and Mental health 372 publications, 1.94%
Education	Education, 363, 1.9% Education 363 publications, 1.9%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 333, 1.74% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 333 publications, 1.74%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 310, 1.62% Geography, Planning and Development 310 publications, 1.62%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 303, 1.58% General Environmental Science 303 publications, 1.58%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 293, 1.53% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 293 publications, 1.53%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 292, 1.53% Pharmaceutical Science 292 publications, 1.53%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 292, 1.53% Immunology and Allergy 292 publications, 1.53%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 283, 1.48% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 283 publications, 1.48%
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Journals

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Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 249, 1.3% Physical Review B 249 publications, 1.3%
Nature Genetics	Nature Genetics, 213, 1.11% Nature Genetics 213 publications, 1.11%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 167, 0.87% PLoS ONE 167 publications, 0.87%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 166, 0.87% Nature Communications 166 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research	Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 132, 0.69% Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 132 publications, 0.69%
Nature	Nature, 123, 0.64% Nature 123 publications, 0.64%
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing	IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 122, 0.64% IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 122 publications, 0.64%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 122, 0.64% Scientific Reports 122 publications, 0.64%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 107, 0.56% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 107 publications, 0.56%
Bulletin of Volcanology	Bulletin of Volcanology, 107, 0.56% Bulletin of Volcanology 107 publications, 0.56%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 95, 0.5% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 95 publications, 0.5%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 95, 0.5% Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 95 publications, 0.5%
Acta Ophthalmologica	Acta Ophthalmologica, 94, 0.49% Acta Ophthalmologica 94 publications, 0.49%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters	Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 87, 0.45% Earth and Planetary Science Letters 87 publications, 0.45%
International Journal of Pharmaceutics	International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 81, 0.42% International Journal of Pharmaceutics 81 publications, 0.42%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 81, 0.42% Sustainability 81 publications, 0.42%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 77, 0.4% Journal of High Energy Physics 77 publications, 0.4%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 75, 0.39% Astrophysical Journal 75 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Vision	Journal of Vision, 74, 0.39% Journal of Vision 74 publications, 0.39%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 73, 0.38% Geophysical Research Letters 73 publications, 0.38%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 73, 0.38% Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 73 publications, 0.38%
Quaternary Science Reviews	Quaternary Science Reviews, 72, 0.38% Quaternary Science Reviews 72 publications, 0.38%
Blood	Blood, 71, 0.37% Blood 71 publications, 0.37%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics	Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 69, 0.36% Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 69 publications, 0.36%
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica	Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 68, 0.36% Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 68 publications, 0.36%
Geothermics	Geothermics, 65, 0.34% Geothermics 65 publications, 0.34%
Chemical Geology	Chemical Geology, 58, 0.3% Chemical Geology 58 publications, 0.3%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 56, 0.29% Physical Review Letters 56 publications, 0.29%
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences	Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 54, 0.28% Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences 54 publications, 0.28%
Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth	Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 52, 0.27% Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 52 publications, 0.27%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4231, 22.1% Elsevier 4231 publications, 22.1%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 3722, 19.44% Springer Nature 3722 publications, 19.44%
Wiley	Wiley, 2625, 13.71% Wiley 2625 publications, 13.71%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1285, 6.71% Taylor & Francis 1285 publications, 6.71%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 819, 4.28% Oxford University Press 819 publications, 4.28%
MDPI	MDPI, 696, 3.64% MDPI 696 publications, 3.64%
SAGE	SAGE, 562, 2.94% SAGE 562 publications, 2.94%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 400, 2.09% American Physical Society (APS) 400 publications, 2.09%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 311, 1.62% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 311 publications, 1.62%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 298, 1.56% Cambridge University Press 298 publications, 1.56%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 245, 1.28% American Chemical Society (ACS) 245 publications, 1.28%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 239, 1.25% IOP Publishing 239 publications, 1.25%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 220, 1.15% Frontiers Media S.A. 220 publications, 1.15%
BMJ	BMJ, 199, 1.04% BMJ 199 publications, 1.04%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 188, 0.98% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 188 publications, 0.98%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 156, 0.81% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 156 publications, 0.81%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 146, 0.76% AIP Publishing 146 publications, 0.76%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 144, 0.75% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 144 publications, 0.75%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 101, 0.53% Copernicus 101 publications, 0.53%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 98, 0.51% American Astronomical Society 98 publications, 0.51%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)	Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 93, 0.49% Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 93 publications, 0.49%
Emerald	Emerald, 77, 0.4% Emerald 77 publications, 0.4%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 77, 0.4% American Society of Hematology 77 publications, 0.4%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 76, 0.4% American Medical Association (AMA) 76 publications, 0.4%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 71, 0.37% EDP Sciences 71 publications, 0.37%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 70, 0.37% Walter de Gruyter 70 publications, 0.37%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 69, 0.36% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 69 publications, 0.36%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 68, 0.36% American Society for Microbiology 68 publications, 0.36%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 67, 0.35% American Geophysical Union 67 publications, 0.35%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 67, 0.35% S. Karger AG 67 publications, 0.35%
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With other organizations

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National University Hospital of Iceland	National University Hospital of Iceland, 2984, 15.59% National University Hospital of Iceland 2984 publications, 15.59%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 1086, 5.67% Karolinska Institute 1086 publications, 5.67%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 1068, 5.58% University of Copenhagen 1068 publications, 5.58%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 765, 4% Harvard University 765 publications, 4%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 662, 3.46% Aarhus University 662 publications, 3.46%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 634, 3.31% Uppsala University 634 publications, 3.31%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 604, 3.15% University of Gothenburg 604 publications, 3.15%
Reykjavik University	Reykjavik University, 560, 2.92% Reykjavik University 560 publications, 2.92%
Lund University	Lund University, 507, 2.65% Lund University 507 publications, 2.65%
National Institute on Aging	National Institute on Aging, 475, 2.48% National Institute on Aging 475 publications, 2.48%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 465, 2.43% University of Oslo 465 publications, 2.43%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 464, 2.42% University of Oxford 464 publications, 2.42%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 463, 2.42% University of Cambridge 463 publications, 2.42%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 452, 2.36% University of Bergen 452 publications, 2.36%
Karolinska University Hospital	Karolinska University Hospital, 417, 2.18% Karolinska University Hospital 417 publications, 2.18%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 408, 2.13% University of Washington 408 publications, 2.13%
Skåne University Hospital	Skåne University Hospital, 404, 2.11% Skåne University Hospital 404 publications, 2.11%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 389, 2.03% University of Edinburgh 389 publications, 2.03%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 381, 1.99% University of Helsinki 381 publications, 1.99%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 376, 1.96% Norwegian University of Science and Technology 376 publications, 1.96%
Helsinki University Hospital	Helsinki University Hospital, 360, 1.88% Helsinki University Hospital 360 publications, 1.88%
Copenhagen University Hospital	Copenhagen University Hospital, 360, 1.88% Copenhagen University Hospital 360 publications, 1.88%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 353, 1.84% Brigham and Women's Hospital 353 publications, 1.84%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 352, 1.84% University of Pennsylvania 352 publications, 1.84%
Aarhus University Hospital	Aarhus University Hospital, 347, 1.81% Aarhus University Hospital 347 publications, 1.81%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 343, 1.79% Imperial College London 343 publications, 1.79%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 336, 1.75% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 336 publications, 1.75%
King's College London	King's College London, 335, 1.75% King's College London 335 publications, 1.75%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 329, 1.72% Stockholm University 329 publications, 1.72%
University College London	University College London, 326, 1.7% University College London 326 publications, 1.7%
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With foreign organizations

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Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 1086, 5.67% Karolinska Institute 1086 publications, 5.67%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 1068, 5.58% University of Copenhagen 1068 publications, 5.58%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 765, 4% Harvard University 765 publications, 4%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 662, 3.46% Aarhus University 662 publications, 3.46%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 634, 3.31% Uppsala University 634 publications, 3.31%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 604, 3.15% University of Gothenburg 604 publications, 3.15%
Lund University	Lund University, 507, 2.65% Lund University 507 publications, 2.65%
National Institute on Aging	National Institute on Aging, 475, 2.48% National Institute on Aging 475 publications, 2.48%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 465, 2.43% University of Oslo 465 publications, 2.43%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 464, 2.42% University of Oxford 464 publications, 2.42%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 463, 2.42% University of Cambridge 463 publications, 2.42%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 452, 2.36% University of Bergen 452 publications, 2.36%
Karolinska University Hospital	Karolinska University Hospital, 417, 2.18% Karolinska University Hospital 417 publications, 2.18%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 408, 2.13% University of Washington 408 publications, 2.13%
Skåne University Hospital	Skåne University Hospital, 404, 2.11% Skåne University Hospital 404 publications, 2.11%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 389, 2.03% University of Edinburgh 389 publications, 2.03%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 381, 1.99% University of Helsinki 381 publications, 1.99%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 376, 1.96% Norwegian University of Science and Technology 376 publications, 1.96%
Helsinki University Hospital	Helsinki University Hospital, 360, 1.88% Helsinki University Hospital 360 publications, 1.88%
Copenhagen University Hospital	Copenhagen University Hospital, 360, 1.88% Copenhagen University Hospital 360 publications, 1.88%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 353, 1.84% Brigham and Women's Hospital 353 publications, 1.84%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 352, 1.84% University of Pennsylvania 352 publications, 1.84%
Aarhus University Hospital	Aarhus University Hospital, 347, 1.81% Aarhus University Hospital 347 publications, 1.81%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 343, 1.79% Imperial College London 343 publications, 1.79%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 336, 1.75% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 336 publications, 1.75%
King's College London	King's College London, 335, 1.75% King's College London 335 publications, 1.75%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 329, 1.72% Stockholm University 329 publications, 1.72%
University College London	University College London, 326, 1.7% University College London 326 publications, 1.7%
Oslo University Hospital	Oslo University Hospital, 321, 1.68% Oslo University Hospital 321 publications, 1.68%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 308, 1.61% Umeå University 308 publications, 1.61%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 4335, 22.64% USA 4335 publications, 22.64%
Sweden	Sweden, 3094, 16.16% Sweden 3094 publications, 16.16%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2900, 15.15% United Kingdom 2900 publications, 15.15%
Denmark	Denmark, 2322, 12.13% Denmark 2322 publications, 12.13%
Germany	Germany, 2007, 10.48% Germany 2007 publications, 10.48%
Norway	Norway, 1851, 9.67% Norway 1851 publications, 9.67%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1434, 7.49% Netherlands 1434 publications, 7.49%
France	France, 1400, 7.31% France 1400 publications, 7.31%
Finland	Finland, 1319, 6.89% Finland 1319 publications, 6.89%
Italy	Italy, 1223, 6.39% Italy 1223 publications, 6.39%
Australia	Australia, 1023, 5.34% Australia 1023 publications, 5.34%
Spain	Spain, 1008, 5.26% Spain 1008 publications, 5.26%
China	China, 943, 4.93% China 943 publications, 4.93%
Canada	Canada, 885, 4.62% Canada 885 publications, 4.62%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 831, 4.34% Switzerland 831 publications, 4.34%
Russia	Russia, 629, 3.29% Russia 629 publications, 3.29%
Belgium	Belgium, 536, 2.8% Belgium 536 publications, 2.8%
Austria	Austria, 526, 2.75% Austria 526 publications, 2.75%
Portugal	Portugal, 455, 2.38% Portugal 455 publications, 2.38%
Japan	Japan, 432, 2.26% Japan 432 publications, 2.26%
Poland	Poland, 377, 1.97% Poland 377 publications, 1.97%
Ireland	Ireland, 344, 1.8% Ireland 344 publications, 1.8%
Estonia	Estonia, 322, 1.68% Estonia 322 publications, 1.68%
Greece	Greece, 310, 1.62% Greece 310 publications, 1.62%
Singapore	Singapore, 296, 1.55% Singapore 296 publications, 1.55%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 254, 1.33% Czech Republic 254 publications, 1.33%
Israel	Israel, 238, 1.24% Israel 238 publications, 1.24%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 227, 1.19% New Zealand 227 publications, 1.19%
Brazil	Brazil, 200, 1.04% Brazil 200 publications, 1.04%
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