Northwestern University

Northwestern University
Short name
NU
Country, city
USA, Evanston
Publications
183 189
Citations
8 088 332
h-index
795
Top-3 journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (2174 publications)
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology (1798 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Lurie Children's Hospital
Lurie Children's Hospital (9784 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (6661 publications)
University of Chicago
University of Chicago (5402 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (1831 publications)
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (1093 publications)
Peking University
Peking University (838 publications)

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Since 1880

Total publications
183189
Total citations
8088332
Citations per publication
44.15
Average publications per year
1254.72
Average authors per publication
10.8
h-index
795
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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General Medicine, 15661, 8.55%
General Medicine
15661 publications, 8.55%
Oncology, 9465, 5.17%
Oncology
9465 publications, 5.17%
Biochemistry, 9323, 5.09%
Biochemistry
9323 publications, 5.09%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 9151, 5%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
9151 publications, 5%
General Chemistry, 8132, 4.44%
General Chemistry
8132 publications, 4.44%
Cancer Research, 7323, 4%
Cancer Research
7323 publications, 4%
Neurology (clinical), 7307, 3.99%
Neurology (clinical)
7307 publications, 3.99%
Molecular Biology, 6893, 3.76%
Molecular Biology
6893 publications, 3.76%
General Materials Science, 6874, 3.75%
General Materials Science
6874 publications, 3.75%
Condensed Matter Physics, 6745, 3.68%
Condensed Matter Physics
6745 publications, 3.68%
Surgery, 6733, 3.68%
Surgery
6733 publications, 3.68%
Cell Biology, 6489, 3.54%
Cell Biology
6489 publications, 3.54%
Immunology, 6370, 3.48%
Immunology
6370 publications, 3.48%
Mechanical Engineering, 5710, 3.12%
Mechanical Engineering
5710 publications, 3.12%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 5705, 3.11%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
5705 publications, 3.11%
General Physics and Astronomy, 5461, 2.98%
General Physics and Astronomy
5461 publications, 2.98%
Multidisciplinary, 5075, 2.77%
Multidisciplinary
5075 publications, 2.77%
Mechanics of Materials, 5043, 2.75%
Mechanics of Materials
5043 publications, 2.75%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 4845, 2.64%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
4845 publications, 2.64%
Immunology and Allergy, 4634, 2.53%
Immunology and Allergy
4634 publications, 2.53%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 3920, 2.14%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
3920 publications, 2.14%
Materials Chemistry, 3822, 2.09%
Materials Chemistry
3822 publications, 2.09%
General Neuroscience, 3802, 2.08%
General Neuroscience
3802 publications, 2.08%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 3752, 2.05%
Psychiatry and Mental health
3752 publications, 2.05%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3681, 2.01%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
3681 publications, 2.01%
Catalysis, 3587, 1.96%
Catalysis
3587 publications, 1.96%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 3444, 1.88%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
3444 publications, 1.88%
Hematology, 3381, 1.85%
Hematology
3381 publications, 1.85%
Economics and Econometrics, 3348, 1.83%
Economics and Econometrics
3348 publications, 1.83%
Sociology and Political Science, 3336, 1.82%
Sociology and Political Science
3336 publications, 1.82%
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Journals

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Journal of the American Chemical Society
2288 publications, 1.25%
SSRN Electronic Journal
2174 publications, 1.19%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
1798 publications, 0.98%
Blood
1511 publications, 0.82%
Physical Review B
1302 publications, 0.71%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
1267 publications, 0.69%
Circulation
1242 publications, 0.68%
Cancer Research
1125 publications, 0.61%
Science
1048 publications, 0.57%
PLoS ONE
1006 publications, 0.55%
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
999 publications, 0.55%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
994 publications, 0.54%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
962 publications, 0.53%
Astrophysical Journal
871 publications, 0.48%
Journal of Chemical Physics
842 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Urology
840 publications, 0.46%
Physical Review Letters
808 publications, 0.44%
Applied Physics Letters
789 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
781 publications, 0.43%
Nature Communications
745 publications, 0.41%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
705 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Immunology
673 publications, 0.37%
Neuro-Oncology
671 publications, 0.37%
Scientific Reports
661 publications, 0.36%
Inorganic Chemistry
652 publications, 0.36%
Nature
608 publications, 0.33%
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
570 publications, 0.31%
Chemistry of Materials
559 publications, 0.31%
Endocrinology
555 publications, 0.3%
Journal of Applied Physics
549 publications, 0.3%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
43235 publications, 23.6%
Springer Nature
21806 publications, 11.9%
Wiley
20113 publications, 10.98%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
9104 publications, 4.97%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
8515 publications, 4.65%
Oxford University Press
7163 publications, 3.91%
SAGE
6229 publications, 3.4%
Taylor & Francis
5124 publications, 2.8%
American Physical Society (APS)
3564 publications, 1.95%
Cambridge University Press
2880 publications, 1.57%
AIP Publishing
2875 publications, 1.57%
American Medical Association (AMA)
2237 publications, 1.22%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
2154 publications, 1.18%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1979 publications, 1.08%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
1929 publications, 1.05%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1766 publications, 0.96%
American Society of Hematology
1607 publications, 0.88%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1543 publications, 0.84%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1419 publications, 0.77%
American Society for Microbiology
1325 publications, 0.72%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1322 publications, 0.72%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1267 publications, 0.69%
American Physiological Society
1153 publications, 0.63%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1152 publications, 0.63%
MDPI
1130 publications, 0.62%
American Astronomical Society
1127 publications, 0.62%
The Endocrine Society
1084 publications, 0.59%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1075 publications, 0.59%
ASME International
1058 publications, 0.58%
BMJ
1030 publications, 0.56%
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With other organizations

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Lurie Children's Hospital
9784 publications, 5.34%
Harvard University
6661 publications, 3.64%
University of Chicago
5402 publications, 2.95%
Johns Hopkins University
5313 publications, 2.9%
University of Illinois at Chicago
4743 publications, 2.59%
University of Michigan
4695 publications, 2.56%
Argonne National Laboratory
4132 publications, 2.26%
University of Pennsylvania
4071 publications, 2.22%
Stanford University
4060 publications, 2.22%
University of California, Los Angeles
4025 publications, 2.2%
University of Washington
3979 publications, 2.17%
University of California, San Francisco
3750 publications, 2.05%
Columbia University
3328 publications, 1.82%
University of Minnesota
2979 publications, 1.63%
University of California, San Diego
2971 publications, 1.62%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2845 publications, 1.55%
Cornell University
2842 publications, 1.55%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2769 publications, 1.51%
Mayo Clinic
2695 publications, 1.47%
Emory University
2641 publications, 1.44%
Yale University
2443 publications, 1.33%
Massachusetts General Hospital
2378 publications, 1.3%
Ohio State University
2368 publications, 1.29%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2270 publications, 1.24%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2225 publications, 1.21%
Washington University in St. Louis
2148 publications, 1.17%
Vanderbilt University
2134 publications, 1.16%
Duke University
2088 publications, 1.14%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2045 publications, 1.12%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
1971 publications, 1.08%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Toronto
1831 publications, 1%
Imperial College London
1093 publications, 0.6%
Peking University
838 publications, 0.46%
University College London
828 publications, 0.45%
University of Oxford
827 publications, 0.45%
Tsinghua University
812 publications, 0.44%
University of British Columbia
812 publications, 0.44%
University of Cambridge
767 publications, 0.42%
McGill University
738 publications, 0.4%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
729 publications, 0.4%
Seoul National University
696 publications, 0.38%
University of Zurich
693 publications, 0.38%
University of Calgary
672 publications, 0.37%
ETH Zurich
669 publications, 0.37%
Tel Aviv University
657 publications, 0.36%
University of Padua
644 publications, 0.35%
University of Sydney
641 publications, 0.35%
Sungkyunkwan University
639 publications, 0.35%
University of Bristol
597 publications, 0.33%
Korea University
572 publications, 0.31%
Sapienza University of Rome
566 publications, 0.31%
Ghent University
565 publications, 0.31%
University of Bologna
565 publications, 0.31%
Université Paris-Saclay
542 publications, 0.3%
Monash University
541 publications, 0.3%
University of Southampton
539 publications, 0.29%
University of New South Wales
533 publications, 0.29%
University of Alberta
525 publications, 0.29%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
524 publications, 0.29%
University of Helsinki
519 publications, 0.28%
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With other countries

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China, 8464, 4.62%
China
8464 publications, 4.62%
United Kingdom, 7891, 4.31%
United Kingdom
7891 publications, 4.31%
Canada, 7418, 4.05%
Canada
7418 publications, 4.05%
Germany, 5932, 3.24%
Germany
5932 publications, 3.24%
Italy, 4718, 2.58%
Italy
4718 publications, 2.58%
France, 4376, 2.39%
France
4376 publications, 2.39%
Republic of Korea, 4306, 2.35%
Republic of Korea
4306 publications, 2.35%
Australia, 3637, 1.99%
Australia
3637 publications, 1.99%
Netherlands, 3249, 1.77%
Netherlands
3249 publications, 1.77%
Japan, 3031, 1.65%
Japan
3031 publications, 1.65%
Spain, 2969, 1.62%
Spain
2969 publications, 1.62%
Switzerland, 2778, 1.52%
Switzerland
2778 publications, 1.52%
Israel, 1947, 1.06%
Israel
1947 publications, 1.06%
Belgium, 1915, 1.05%
Belgium
1915 publications, 1.05%
Sweden, 1685, 0.92%
Sweden
1685 publications, 0.92%
India, 1597, 0.87%
India
1597 publications, 0.87%
Brazil, 1594, 0.87%
Brazil
1594 publications, 0.87%
Denmark, 1366, 0.75%
Denmark
1366 publications, 0.75%
Austria, 1238, 0.68%
Austria
1238 publications, 0.68%
Mexico, 1115, 0.61%
Mexico
1115 publications, 0.61%
Turkey, 1027, 0.56%
Turkey
1027 publications, 0.56%
Russia, 1026, 0.56%
Russia
1026 publications, 0.56%
Poland, 1025, 0.56%
Poland
1025 publications, 0.56%
Singapore, 1020, 0.56%
Singapore
1020 publications, 0.56%
Greece, 990, 0.54%
Greece
990 publications, 0.54%
Finland, 931, 0.51%
Finland
931 publications, 0.51%
Ireland, 826, 0.45%
Ireland
826 publications, 0.45%
Saudi Arabia, 820, 0.45%
Saudi Arabia
820 publications, 0.45%
New Zealand, 789, 0.43%
New Zealand
789 publications, 0.43%
Portugal, 731, 0.4%
Portugal
731 publications, 0.4%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1880 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.