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Virginia Tech
Short name
VT
Country, city
USA, Blacksburg
Publications
94 982
Citations
2 776 242
h-index
449
Top-3 organizations
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University (1230 publications)
Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University (1225 publications)
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University (1168 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia (365 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (363 publications)
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (313 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1911

Total publications
94982
Total citations
2776242
Citations per publication
29.23
Average publications per year
818.81
Average authors per publication
5.12
h-index
449
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, 6794, 7.15%
General Medicine
6794 publications, 7.15%
Mechanical Engineering, 5454, 5.74%
Mechanical Engineering
5454 publications, 5.74%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4757, 5.01%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
4757 publications, 5.01%
General Materials Science, 3633, 3.82%
General Materials Science
3633 publications, 3.82%
Condensed Matter Physics, 3585, 3.77%
Condensed Matter Physics
3585 publications, 3.77%
Mechanics of Materials, 3401, 3.58%
Mechanics of Materials
3401 publications, 3.58%
General Chemistry, 2997, 3.16%
General Chemistry
2997 publications, 3.16%
Biochemistry, 2961, 3.12%
Biochemistry
2961 publications, 3.12%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2947, 3.1%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2947 publications, 3.1%
Applied Mathematics, 2887, 3.04%
Applied Mathematics
2887 publications, 3.04%
Computer Science Applications, 2873, 3.02%
Computer Science Applications
2873 publications, 3.02%
Molecular Biology, 2753, 2.9%
Molecular Biology
2753 publications, 2.9%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 2710, 2.85%
Civil and Structural Engineering
2710 publications, 2.85%
Materials Chemistry, 2623, 2.76%
Materials Chemistry
2623 publications, 2.76%
Genetics, 2623, 2.76%
Genetics
2623 publications, 2.76%
Education, 2447, 2.58%
Education
2447 publications, 2.58%
General Engineering, 2382, 2.51%
General Engineering
2382 publications, 2.51%
Ecology, 2322, 2.44%
Ecology
2322 publications, 2.44%
Animal Science and Zoology, 2320, 2.44%
Animal Science and Zoology
2320 publications, 2.44%
Sociology and Political Science, 2238, 2.36%
Sociology and Political Science
2238 publications, 2.36%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 2128, 2.24%
Agronomy and Crop Science
2128 publications, 2.24%
Aerospace Engineering, 2008, 2.11%
Aerospace Engineering
2008 publications, 2.11%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1921, 2.02%
General Physics and Astronomy
1921 publications, 2.02%
Plant Science, 1903, 2%
Plant Science
1903 publications, 2%
Economics and Econometrics, 1877, 1.98%
Economics and Econometrics
1877 publications, 1.98%
Organic Chemistry, 1843, 1.94%
Organic Chemistry
1843 publications, 1.94%
Multidisciplinary, 1789, 1.88%
Multidisciplinary
1789 publications, 1.88%
Water Science and Technology, 1704, 1.79%
Water Science and Technology
1704 publications, 1.79%
Polymers and Plastics, 1697, 1.79%
Polymers and Plastics
1697 publications, 1.79%
Food Science, 1661, 1.75%
Food Science
1661 publications, 1.75%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
1182 publications, 1.24%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
605 publications, 0.64%
AIAA Journal
594 publications, 0.63%
PLoS ONE
578 publications, 0.61%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
568 publications, 0.6%
SSRN Electronic Journal
526 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Animal Science
491 publications, 0.52%
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
489 publications, 0.51%
Scientific Reports
462 publications, 0.49%
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
426 publications, 0.45%
Arthropod Management Tests
422 publications, 0.44%
Transportation Research Record
383 publications, 0.4%
Poultry Science
359 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Sound and Vibration
307 publications, 0.32%
Polymer
303 publications, 0.32%
Applied Physics Letters
300 publications, 0.32%
Physical Review B
297 publications, 0.31%
Journal of Economic Entomology
292 publications, 0.31%
Hortscience: A Publication of the American Society for Hortcultural Science
291 publications, 0.31%
FASEB Journal
290 publications, 0.31%
Physical Review D
287 publications, 0.3%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
281 publications, 0.3%
Environmental Science & Technology
263 publications, 0.28%
Journal of Applied Physics
262 publications, 0.28%
Insecticide and Acaricide Tests
258 publications, 0.27%
Science
247 publications, 0.26%
Journal of Bacteriology
230 publications, 0.24%
MRS Proceedings
230 publications, 0.24%
Journal of Aircraft
219 publications, 0.23%
Crop Science
219 publications, 0.23%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
19724 publications, 20.77%
Springer Nature
13068 publications, 13.76%
Wiley
9854 publications, 10.37%
Taylor & Francis
5260 publications, 5.54%
SAGE
4969 publications, 5.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4417 publications, 4.65%
Oxford University Press
3661 publications, 3.85%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2955 publications, 3.11%
MDPI
1954 publications, 2.06%
Cambridge University Press
1463 publications, 1.54%
American Physical Society (APS)
1320 publications, 1.39%
AIP Publishing
1267 publications, 1.33%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1227 publications, 1.29%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
1207 publications, 1.27%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
1205 publications, 1.27%
ASME International
1124 publications, 1.18%
Frontiers Media S.A.
886 publications, 0.93%
IOP Publishing
765 publications, 0.81%
American Society for Microbiology
740 publications, 0.78%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
732 publications, 0.77%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
718 publications, 0.76%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
601 publications, 0.63%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
568 publications, 0.6%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
566 publications, 0.6%
American Society for Horticultural Science
502 publications, 0.53%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
500 publications, 0.53%
Emerald
471 publications, 0.5%
Optica Publishing Group
423 publications, 0.45%
American Society of Animal Science
421 publications, 0.44%
American Geophysical Union
374 publications, 0.39%
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With other organizations

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Pennsylvania State University
1230 publications, 1.29%
Wake Forest University
1225 publications, 1.29%
North Carolina State University
1168 publications, 1.23%
Agricultural Research Service
1163 publications, 1.22%
University of Florida
1088 publications, 1.15%
Texas A&M University
922 publications, 0.97%
Purdue University
913 publications, 0.96%
Cornell University
910 publications, 0.96%
University of Georgia
899 publications, 0.95%
University of Virginia
888 publications, 0.93%
University of Michigan
850 publications, 0.89%
Ohio State University
829 publications, 0.87%
University of Maryland, College Park
821 publications, 0.86%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
792 publications, 0.83%
University of Minnesota
783 publications, 0.82%
University of Washington
767 publications, 0.81%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
749 publications, 0.79%
Harvard University
732 publications, 0.77%
University of Tennessee
704 publications, 0.74%
Clemson University
662 publications, 0.7%
University of California, Berkeley
651 publications, 0.69%
University of California, Davis
648 publications, 0.68%
University of California, Los Angeles
636 publications, 0.67%
Arizona State University
623 publications, 0.66%
Iowa State University
621 publications, 0.65%
Michigan State University
618 publications, 0.65%
Johns Hopkins University
612 publications, 0.64%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
610 publications, 0.64%
Stanford University
599 publications, 0.63%
Duke University
582 publications, 0.61%
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With foreign organizations

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University of British Columbia
365 publications, 0.38%
University of Oxford
363 publications, 0.38%
University of Tokyo
313 publications, 0.33%
University College London
301 publications, 0.32%
University of São Paulo
283 publications, 0.3%
University of Cambridge
277 publications, 0.29%
ETH Zurich
255 publications, 0.27%
Imperial College London
242 publications, 0.25%
Tsinghua University
238 publications, 0.25%
University of Toronto
236 publications, 0.25%
University of Edinburgh
225 publications, 0.24%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
218 publications, 0.23%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
198 publications, 0.21%
Sapienza University of Rome
190 publications, 0.2%
Peking University
182 publications, 0.19%
McGill University
176 publications, 0.19%
Durham University
175 publications, 0.18%
Monash University
175 publications, 0.18%
University of Alberta
175 publications, 0.18%
Yonsei University
174 publications, 0.18%
Université Paris-Saclay
172 publications, 0.18%
University of Manchester
171 publications, 0.18%
Kyushu University
166 publications, 0.17%
City University of Hong Kong
163 publications, 0.17%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
162 publications, 0.17%
Tianjin University
161 publications, 0.17%
University of Sydney
160 publications, 0.17%
University of Padua
159 publications, 0.17%
University of Melbourne
158 publications, 0.17%
Tel Aviv University
156 publications, 0.16%
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With other countries

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China, 5241, 5.52%
China
5241 publications, 5.52%
United Kingdom, 2722, 2.87%
United Kingdom
2722 publications, 2.87%
Canada, 2399, 2.53%
Canada
2399 publications, 2.53%
Germany, 1958, 2.06%
Germany
1958 publications, 2.06%
Australia, 1441, 1.52%
Australia
1441 publications, 1.52%
Republic of Korea, 1399, 1.47%
Republic of Korea
1399 publications, 1.47%
France, 1398, 1.47%
France
1398 publications, 1.47%
Italy, 1343, 1.41%
Italy
1343 publications, 1.41%
Japan, 1258, 1.32%
Japan
1258 publications, 1.32%
Spain, 956, 1.01%
Spain
956 publications, 1.01%
India, 897, 0.94%
India
897 publications, 0.94%
Brazil, 893, 0.94%
Brazil
893 publications, 0.94%
Netherlands, 803, 0.85%
Netherlands
803 publications, 0.85%
Switzerland, 783, 0.82%
Switzerland
783 publications, 0.82%
Sweden, 594, 0.63%
Sweden
594 publications, 0.63%
Russia, 540, 0.57%
Russia
540 publications, 0.57%
Israel, 508, 0.53%
Israel
508 publications, 0.53%
Denmark, 419, 0.44%
Denmark
419 publications, 0.44%
Mexico, 403, 0.42%
Mexico
403 publications, 0.42%
South Africa, 399, 0.42%
South Africa
399 publications, 0.42%
Egypt, 382, 0.4%
Egypt
382 publications, 0.4%
Turkey, 371, 0.39%
Turkey
371 publications, 0.39%
Austria, 366, 0.39%
Austria
366 publications, 0.39%
Iran, 361, 0.38%
Iran
361 publications, 0.38%
Chile, 351, 0.37%
Chile
351 publications, 0.37%
Belgium, 325, 0.34%
Belgium
325 publications, 0.34%
Finland, 324, 0.34%
Finland
324 publications, 0.34%
Norway, 319, 0.34%
Norway
319 publications, 0.34%
New Zealand, 293, 0.31%
New Zealand
293 publications, 0.31%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1911 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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