Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems

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Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems
Short name
MPIPCS
Country, city
Germany, Dresden
Publications
6 875
Citations
274 554
h-index
209
Top-3 journals
Physical Review B
Physical Review B (1306 publications)
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review Letters (748 publications)
Physical Review E
Physical Review E (575 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Princeton University
Princeton University (99 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (93 publications)
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University (90 publications)

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Since 1993

Total publications
6875
Total citations
274554
Citations per publication
39.94
Average publications per year
208.33
Average authors per publication
3.95
h-index
209
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 Physics and Astronomy, 2019, 29.37%
General Physics and Astronomy
2019 publications, 29.37%
Condensed Matter Physics, 1351, 19.65%
Condensed Matter Physics
1351 publications, 19.65%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 829, 12.06%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
829 publications, 12.06%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 612, 8.9%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
612 publications, 8.9%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 349, 5.08%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
349 publications, 5.08%
Mechanical Engineering, 317, 4.61%
Mechanical Engineering
317 publications, 4.61%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 311, 4.52%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
311 publications, 4.52%
Metals and Alloys, 276, 4.01%
Metals and Alloys
276 publications, 4.01%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 272, 3.96%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
272 publications, 3.96%
Strategy and Management, 262, 3.81%
Strategy and Management
262 publications, 3.81%
General Materials Science, 260, 3.78%
General Materials Science
260 publications, 3.78%
Mathematical Physics, 215, 3.13%
Mathematical Physics
215 publications, 3.13%
Multidisciplinary, 196, 2.85%
Multidisciplinary
196 publications, 2.85%
Applied Mathematics, 173, 2.52%
Applied Mathematics
173 publications, 2.52%
General Chemistry, 168, 2.44%
General Chemistry
168 publications, 2.44%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 155, 2.25%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
155 publications, 2.25%
Statistics and Probability, 133, 1.93%
Statistics and Probability
133 publications, 1.93%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 129, 1.88%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
129 publications, 1.88%
Biophysics, 127, 1.85%
Biophysics
127 publications, 1.85%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 124, 1.8%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
124 publications, 1.8%
General Medicine, 109, 1.59%
General Medicine
109 publications, 1.59%
General Engineering, 99, 1.44%
General Engineering
99 publications, 1.44%
Modeling and Simulation, 91, 1.32%
Modeling and Simulation
91 publications, 1.32%
Molecular Biology, 79, 1.15%
Molecular Biology
79 publications, 1.15%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 72, 1.05%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
72 publications, 1.05%
Cell Biology, 63, 0.92%
Cell Biology
63 publications, 0.92%
General Neuroscience, 57, 0.83%
General Neuroscience
57 publications, 0.83%
Materials Chemistry, 55, 0.8%
Materials Chemistry
55 publications, 0.8%
Mechanics of Materials, 51, 0.74%
Mechanics of Materials
51 publications, 0.74%
Biotechnology, 46, 0.67%
Biotechnology
46 publications, 0.67%
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Journals

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Physical Review B
1306 publications, 19%
Physical Review Letters
748 publications, 10.88%
Physical Review E
575 publications, 8.36%
Physical Review A
390 publications, 5.67%
New Journal of Physics
202 publications, 2.94%
Europhysics Letters
127 publications, 1.85%
Physical Review Research
120 publications, 1.75%
Journal of Chemical Physics
102 publications, 1.48%
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
101 publications, 1.47%
European Physical Journal B
90 publications, 1.31%
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
85 publications, 1.24%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
80 publications, 1.16%
Nature Communications
71 publications, 1.03%
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
71 publications, 1.03%
Chaos
70 publications, 1.02%
Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena
61 publications, 0.89%
Biophysical Journal
54 publications, 0.79%
Physical Review X
52 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
47 publications, 0.68%
Physica B: Condensed Matter
47 publications, 0.68%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
45 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
45 publications, 0.65%
Low Temperature Physics
44 publications, 0.64%
Nature Physics
44 publications, 0.64%
Physica Status Solidi (B): Basic Research
40 publications, 0.58%
Scientific Reports
40 publications, 0.58%
Nature
38 publications, 0.55%
Science
37 publications, 0.54%
International Journal of Modern Physics B
37 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics
36 publications, 0.52%
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Publishers

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American Physical Society (APS)
3270 publications, 47.56%
Elsevier
763 publications, 11.1%
IOP Publishing
747 publications, 10.87%
Springer Nature
719 publications, 10.46%
AIP Publishing
299 publications, 4.35%
Wiley
171 publications, 2.49%
World Scientific
92 publications, 1.34%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
75 publications, 1.09%
Pleiades Publishing
65 publications, 0.95%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
58 publications, 0.84%
Taylor & Francis
51 publications, 0.74%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
45 publications, 0.65%
Stichting SciPost
43 publications, 0.63%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
42 publications, 0.61%
Oxford University Press
37 publications, 0.54%
eLife Sciences Publications
33 publications, 0.48%
MDPI
31 publications, 0.45%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
31 publications, 0.45%
Optica Publishing Group
28 publications, 0.41%
Physical Society of Japan
28 publications, 0.41%
The Royal Society
22 publications, 0.32%
EDP Sciences
19 publications, 0.28%
The Company of Biologists
19 publications, 0.28%
Walter de Gruyter
16 publications, 0.23%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
16 publications, 0.23%
Frontiers Media S.A.
15 publications, 0.22%
Copernicus
14 publications, 0.2%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
14 publications, 0.2%
Annual Reviews
12 publications, 0.17%
Cambridge University Press
10 publications, 0.15%
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With other organizations

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Technische Universität Dresden
574 publications, 8.35%
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
299 publications, 4.35%
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
220 publications, 3.2%
Technical University of Munich
110 publications, 1.6%
Princeton University
99 publications, 1.44%
University of Oxford
93 publications, 1.35%
Sorbonne University
90 publications, 1.31%
University of Augsburg
90 publications, 1.31%
University of California, Berkeley
89 publications, 1.29%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
88 publications, 1.28%
Harvard University
86 publications, 1.25%
Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research
81 publications, 1.18%
University of Cambridge
78 publications, 1.13%
Imperial College London
74 publications, 1.08%
ETH Zurich
73 publications, 1.06%
University of Tokyo
73 publications, 1.06%
Humboldt University of Berlin
71 publications, 1.03%
University of Stuttgart
71 publications, 1.03%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
69 publications, 1%
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
66 publications, 0.96%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
64 publications, 0.93%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
63 publications, 0.92%
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
62 publications, 0.9%
Institut Curie
62 publications, 0.9%
University of Potsdam
61 publications, 0.89%
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences
58 publications, 0.84%
Université Paris-Saclay
58 publications, 0.84%
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
57 publications, 0.83%
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
54 publications, 0.79%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
53 publications, 0.77%
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With foreign organizations

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Princeton University
99 publications, 1.44%
University of Oxford
93 publications, 1.35%
Sorbonne University
90 publications, 1.31%
University of California, Berkeley
89 publications, 1.29%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
88 publications, 1.28%
Harvard University
86 publications, 1.25%
University of Cambridge
78 publications, 1.13%
Imperial College London
74 publications, 1.08%
ETH Zurich
73 publications, 1.06%
University of Tokyo
73 publications, 1.06%
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
66 publications, 0.96%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
64 publications, 0.93%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
63 publications, 0.92%
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
62 publications, 0.9%
Institut Curie
62 publications, 0.9%
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences
58 publications, 0.84%
Université Paris-Saclay
58 publications, 0.84%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
53 publications, 0.77%
University of Bristol
53 publications, 0.77%
Weizmann Institute of Science
52 publications, 0.76%
University College London
48 publications, 0.7%
Aarhus University
48 publications, 0.7%
University of Innsbruck
48 publications, 0.7%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
47 publications, 0.68%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
44 publications, 0.64%
University of Warwick
44 publications, 0.64%
University of São Paulo
44 publications, 0.64%
Kirensky Institute of Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
43 publications, 0.63%
Paris Sciences et Lettres
43 publications, 0.63%
Stockholm University
42 publications, 0.61%
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With other countries

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USA, 1249, 18.17%
USA
1249 publications, 18.17%
United Kingdom, 640, 9.31%
United Kingdom
640 publications, 9.31%
France, 546, 7.94%
France
546 publications, 7.94%
Russia, 443, 6.44%
Russia
443 publications, 6.44%
Italy, 308, 4.48%
Italy
308 publications, 4.48%
India, 293, 4.26%
India
293 publications, 4.26%
China, 274, 3.99%
China
274 publications, 3.99%
Japan, 255, 3.71%
Japan
255 publications, 3.71%
Spain, 238, 3.46%
Spain
238 publications, 3.46%
Switzerland, 214, 3.11%
Switzerland
214 publications, 3.11%
Israel, 191, 2.78%
Israel
191 publications, 2.78%
Poland, 174, 2.53%
Poland
174 publications, 2.53%
Ukraine, 168, 2.44%
Ukraine
168 publications, 2.44%
Brazil, 161, 2.34%
Brazil
161 publications, 2.34%
Canada, 153, 2.23%
Canada
153 publications, 2.23%
Sweden, 150, 2.18%
Sweden
150 publications, 2.18%
Austria, 133, 1.93%
Austria
133 publications, 1.93%
Hungary, 128, 1.86%
Hungary
128 publications, 1.86%
Netherlands, 123, 1.79%
Netherlands
123 publications, 1.79%
Republic of Korea, 114, 1.66%
Republic of Korea
114 publications, 1.66%
Australia, 86, 1.25%
Australia
86 publications, 1.25%
Czech Republic, 83, 1.21%
Czech Republic
83 publications, 1.21%
Denmark, 81, 1.18%
Denmark
81 publications, 1.18%
Morocco, 61, 0.89%
Morocco
61 publications, 0.89%
Singapore, 53, 0.77%
Singapore
53 publications, 0.77%
Argentina, 52, 0.76%
Argentina
52 publications, 0.76%
Bulgaria, 48, 0.7%
Bulgaria
48 publications, 0.7%
Iran, 48, 0.7%
Iran
48 publications, 0.7%
Belgium, 43, 0.63%
Belgium
43 publications, 0.63%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1993 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.