Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

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UFZ

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Germany, Leipzig

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Publications

11 568

Citations

501 639

h-index

249

Top-3 journals

Science of the Total Environment (354 publications)

Environmental Science & Technology (326 publications)

Environmental Earth Sciences (179 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Leipzig University (1241 publications)

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (937 publications)

Technische Universität Dresden (614 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

ETH Zurich (318 publications)

Wageningen University and Research Centre (311 publications)

University of Bern (214 publications)

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Total publications

11568

Total citations

501639

Citations per publication

43.36

Average publications per year

373.16

Average authors per publication

8.04

h-index

249

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 1675, 5.62% Environmental Chemistry 1675 publications, 5.62%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1655, 5.56% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1655 publications, 5.56%
Ecology	Ecology, 1392, 4.67% Ecology 1392 publications, 4.67%
Pollution	Pollution, 1342, 4.51% Pollution 1342 publications, 4.51%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 1212, 4.07% Water Science and Technology 1212 publications, 4.07%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1123, 3.77% General Medicine 1123 publications, 3.77%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 1065, 3.58% Environmental Engineering 1065 publications, 3.58%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 774, 2.6% General Environmental Science 774 publications, 2.6%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 739, 2.48% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 739 publications, 2.48%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 733, 2.46% General Chemistry 733 publications, 2.46%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 723, 2.43% Waste Management and Disposal 723 publications, 2.43%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 650, 2.18% Soil Science 650 publications, 2.18%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 603, 2.02% Geography, Planning and Development 603 publications, 2.02%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 600, 2.01% Nature and Landscape Conservation 600 publications, 2.01%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 591, 1.98% Microbiology 591 publications, 1.98%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 588, 1.97% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 588 publications, 1.97%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 584, 1.96% Global and Planetary Change 584 publications, 1.96%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 498, 1.67% Multidisciplinary 498 publications, 1.67%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 451, 1.51% Biotechnology 451 publications, 1.51%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 442, 1.48% Plant Science 442 publications, 1.48%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 441, 1.48% Biochemistry 441 publications, 1.48%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 430, 1.44% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 430 publications, 1.44%
Ecological Modeling	Ecological Modeling, 388, 1.3% Ecological Modeling 388 publications, 1.3%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 373, 1.25% Earth-Surface Processes 373 publications, 1.25%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 368, 1.24% Aquatic Science 368 publications, 1.24%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 339, 1.14% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 339 publications, 1.14%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 313, 1.05% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 313 publications, 1.05%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 309, 1.04% Molecular Biology 309 publications, 1.04%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 294, 0.99% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 294 publications, 0.99%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 274, 0.92% Bioengineering 274 publications, 0.92%
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Journals

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Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 354, 3.06% Science of the Total Environment 354 publications, 3.06%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 326, 2.82% Environmental Science & Technology 326 publications, 2.82%
Environmental Earth Sciences	Environmental Earth Sciences, 179, 1.55% Environmental Earth Sciences 179 publications, 1.55%
Water Resources Research	Water Resources Research, 168, 1.45% Water Resources Research 168 publications, 1.45%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 165, 1.43% PLoS ONE 165 publications, 1.43%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 137, 1.18% Scientific Reports 137 publications, 1.18%
Chemosphere	Chemosphere, 133, 1.15% Chemosphere 133 publications, 1.15%
Water Research	Water Research, 128, 1.11% Water Research 128 publications, 1.11%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 114, 0.99% Frontiers in Microbiology 114 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Hydrology	Journal of Hydrology, 100, 0.86% Journal of Hydrology 100 publications, 0.86%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 94, 0.81% Nature Communications 94 publications, 0.81%
Ecological Modelling	Ecological Modelling, 94, 0.81% Ecological Modelling 94 publications, 0.81%
Environmental Pollution	Environmental Pollution, 89, 0.77% Environmental Pollution 89 publications, 0.77%
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences	Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 87, 0.75% Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 87 publications, 0.75%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 86, 0.74% Sustainability 86 publications, 0.74%
Environmental Sciences Europe	Environmental Sciences Europe, 85, 0.73% Environmental Sciences Europe 85 publications, 0.73%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 79, 0.68% Water (Switzerland) 79 publications, 0.68%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 77, 0.67% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 77 publications, 0.67%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry	Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 76, 0.66% Soil Biology and Biochemistry 76 publications, 0.66%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 76, 0.66% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 76 publications, 0.66%
Global Change Biology	Global Change Biology, 71, 0.61% Global Change Biology 71 publications, 0.61%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 71, 0.61% Ecology and Evolution 71 publications, 0.61%
Journal of Ecology	Journal of Ecology, 71, 0.61% Journal of Ecology 71 publications, 0.61%
Environmental Modelling and Software	Environmental Modelling and Software, 69, 0.6% Environmental Modelling and Software 69 publications, 0.6%
Ecological Indicators	Ecological Indicators, 69, 0.6% Ecological Indicators 69 publications, 0.6%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 68, 0.59% Remote Sensing 68 publications, 0.59%
Ecological Economics	Ecological Economics, 63, 0.54% Ecological Economics 63 publications, 0.54%
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry	Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 61, 0.53% Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 61 publications, 0.53%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology	Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 60, 0.52% Applied and Environmental Microbiology 60 publications, 0.52%
Environmental Microbiology	Environmental Microbiology, 57, 0.49% Environmental Microbiology 57 publications, 0.49%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 3488, 30.15% Elsevier 3488 publications, 30.15%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2565, 22.17% Springer Nature 2565 publications, 22.17%
Wiley	Wiley, 2113, 18.27% Wiley 2113 publications, 18.27%
MDPI	MDPI, 576, 4.98% MDPI 576 publications, 4.98%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 481, 4.16% American Chemical Society (ACS) 481 publications, 4.16%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 292, 2.52% Taylor & Francis 292 publications, 2.52%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 281, 2.43% Frontiers Media S.A. 281 publications, 2.43%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 210, 1.82% Copernicus 210 publications, 1.82%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 186, 1.61% Oxford University Press 186 publications, 1.61%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 177, 1.53% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 177 publications, 1.53%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 117, 1.01% American Society for Microbiology 117 publications, 1.01%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 105, 0.91% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 105 publications, 0.91%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 75, 0.65% IOP Publishing 75 publications, 0.65%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 70, 0.61% The Royal Society 70 publications, 0.61%
SAGE	SAGE, 68, 0.59% SAGE 68 publications, 0.59%
Soil Science Society of America	Soil Science Society of America, 51, 0.44% Soil Science Society of America 51 publications, 0.44%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 48, 0.41% American Geophysical Union 48 publications, 0.41%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 46, 0.4% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 46 publications, 0.4%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 46, 0.4% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 46 publications, 0.4%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 45, 0.39% IWA Publishing 45 publications, 0.39%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 29, 0.25% Pensoft Publishers 29 publications, 0.25%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 24, 0.21% Cambridge University Press 24 publications, 0.21%
Brill	Brill, 24, 0.21% Brill 24 publications, 0.21%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 24, 0.21% American Meteorological Society 24 publications, 0.21%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 20, 0.17% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 20 publications, 0.17%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 19, 0.16% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 19 publications, 0.16%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 18, 0.16% University of Chicago Press 18 publications, 0.16%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 17, 0.15% Microbiology Society 17 publications, 0.15%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 15, 0.13% Hindawi Limited 15 publications, 0.13%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 14, 0.12% Social Science Electronic Publishing 14 publications, 0.12%
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With other organizations

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Leipzig University	Leipzig University, 1241, 3.76% Leipzig University 1241 publications, 3.76%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg	Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, 937, 2.84% Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg 937 publications, 2.84%
Technische Universität Dresden	Technische Universität Dresden, 614, 1.86% Technische Universität Dresden 614 publications, 1.86%
Friedrich Schiller University Jena	Friedrich Schiller University Jena, 517, 1.57% Friedrich Schiller University Jena 517 publications, 1.57%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 455, 1.38% University of Tübingen 455 publications, 1.38%
University of Potsdam	University of Potsdam, 366, 1.11% University of Potsdam 366 publications, 1.11%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 365, 1.11% University of Göttingen 365 publications, 1.11%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 348, 1.05% Technical University of Munich 348 publications, 1.05%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 338, 1.02% Humboldt University of Berlin 338 publications, 1.02%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 318, 0.96% ETH Zurich 318 publications, 0.96%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 311, 0.94% Wageningen University and Research Centre 311 publications, 0.94%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 258, 0.78% RWTH Aachen University 258 publications, 0.78%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 244, 0.74% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 244 publications, 0.74%
University of Bayreuth	University of Bayreuth, 235, 0.71% University of Bayreuth 235 publications, 0.71%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 214, 0.65% University of Bern 214 publications, 0.65%
Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry	Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, 210, 0.64% Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry 210 publications, 0.64%
Helmholtz Zentrum München	Helmholtz Zentrum München, 210, 0.64% Helmholtz Zentrum München 210 publications, 0.64%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 202, 0.61% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 202 publications, 0.61%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 201, 0.61% University of Zurich 201 publications, 0.61%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 201, 0.61% Aarhus University 201 publications, 0.61%
Technical University of Berlin	Technical University of Berlin, 196, 0.59% Technical University of Berlin 196 publications, 0.59%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 194, 0.59% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 194 publications, 0.59%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology	Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 193, 0.58% Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology 193 publications, 0.58%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 193, 0.58% Utrecht University 193 publications, 0.58%
Free University of Berlin	Free University of Berlin, 191, 0.58% Free University of Berlin 191 publications, 0.58%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 190, 0.58% University of Vienna 190 publications, 0.58%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 188, 0.57% Stockholm University 188 publications, 0.57%
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries	Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, 181, 0.55% Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries 181 publications, 0.55%
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research	Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, 161, 0.49% Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research 161 publications, 0.49%
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences	Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, 159, 0.48% Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences 159 publications, 0.48%
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With foreign organizations

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ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 318, 1.56% ETH Zurich 318 publications, 1.56%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 311, 1.52% Wageningen University and Research Centre 311 publications, 1.52%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 214, 1.05% University of Bern 214 publications, 1.05%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 202, 0.99% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 202 publications, 0.99%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 201, 0.99% University of Zurich 201 publications, 0.99%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 201, 0.99% Aarhus University 201 publications, 0.99%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology	Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 193, 0.95% Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology 193 publications, 0.95%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 193, 0.95% Utrecht University 193 publications, 0.95%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 190, 0.93% University of Vienna 190 publications, 0.93%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 188, 0.92% Stockholm University 188 publications, 0.92%
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research	Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, 161, 0.79% Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research 161 publications, 0.79%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 158, 0.77% University of Minnesota 158 publications, 0.77%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 146, 0.72% University of Helsinki 146 publications, 0.72%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 142, 0.7% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 142 publications, 0.7%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 130, 0.64% University of Queensland 130 publications, 0.64%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 128, 0.63% University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna 128 publications, 0.63%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 127, 0.62% University of Copenhagen 127 publications, 0.62%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 124, 0.61% University of Oxford 124 publications, 0.61%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 123, 0.6% Ghent University 123 publications, 0.6%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 111, 0.54% University of Lisbon 111 publications, 0.54%
Finnish Environment Institute	Finnish Environment Institute, 106, 0.52% Finnish Environment Institute 106 publications, 0.52%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 106, 0.52% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 106 publications, 0.52%
Lund University	Lund University, 102, 0.5% Lund University 102 publications, 0.5%
University of Oulu	University of Oulu, 95, 0.47% University of Oulu 95 publications, 0.47%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 94, 0.46% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 94 publications, 0.46%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 93, 0.46% Autonomous University of Barcelona 93 publications, 0.46%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 91, 0.45% University of Toronto 91 publications, 0.45%
Technical University of Denmark	Technical University of Denmark, 90, 0.44% Technical University of Denmark 90 publications, 0.44%
Charles University	Charles University, 90, 0.44% Charles University 90 publications, 0.44%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 88, 0.43% Imperial College London 88 publications, 0.43%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1629, 5.5% USA 1629 publications, 5.5%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1213, 4.1% United Kingdom 1213 publications, 4.1%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1058, 3.57% Switzerland 1058 publications, 3.57%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1035, 3.5% Netherlands 1035 publications, 3.5%
China	China, 975, 3.29% China 975 publications, 3.29%
France	France, 956, 3.23% France 956 publications, 3.23%
Spain	Spain, 844, 2.85% Spain 844 publications, 2.85%
Australia	Australia, 692, 2.34% Australia 692 publications, 2.34%
Sweden	Sweden, 678, 2.29% Sweden 678 publications, 2.29%
Canada	Canada, 661, 2.23% Canada 661 publications, 2.23%
Italy	Italy, 617, 2.08% Italy 617 publications, 2.08%
Austria	Austria, 610, 2.06% Austria 610 publications, 2.06%
Denmark	Denmark, 551, 1.86% Denmark 551 publications, 1.86%
Belgium	Belgium, 472, 1.59% Belgium 472 publications, 1.59%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 442, 1.49% Czech Republic 442 publications, 1.49%
Finland	Finland, 398, 1.34% Finland 398 publications, 1.34%
Norway	Norway, 337, 1.14% Norway 337 publications, 1.14%
Brazil	Brazil, 283, 0.96% Brazil 283 publications, 0.96%
Portugal	Portugal, 255, 0.86% Portugal 255 publications, 0.86%
Poland	Poland, 243, 0.82% Poland 243 publications, 0.82%
South Africa	South Africa, 221, 0.75% South Africa 221 publications, 0.75%
Russia	Russia, 195, 0.66% Russia 195 publications, 0.66%
Ireland	Ireland, 188, 0.64% Ireland 188 publications, 0.64%
India	India, 175, 0.59% India 175 publications, 0.59%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 150, 0.51% New Zealand 150 publications, 0.51%
Japan	Japan, 142, 0.48% Japan 142 publications, 0.48%
Israel	Israel, 140, 0.47% Israel 140 publications, 0.47%
Chile	Chile, 140, 0.47% Chile 140 publications, 0.47%
Greece	Greece, 139, 0.47% Greece 139 publications, 0.47%
Hungary	Hungary, 138, 0.47% Hungary 138 publications, 0.47%
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