Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries

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Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
Short name
IGB
Country, city
Germany, Berlin
Publications
4 391
Citations
210 775
h-index
178
Top-3 journals
Hydrobiologia
Hydrobiologia (109 publications)
Freshwater Biology
Freshwater Biology (98 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Humboldt University of Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin (860 publications)
Free University of Berlin
Free University of Berlin (699 publications)
University of Potsdam
University of Potsdam (440 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2001

Total publications
4391
Total citations
210775
Citations per publication
48
Average publications per year
168.88
Average authors per publication
8.53
h-index
178
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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Aquatic Science, 1079, 24.57%
Aquatic Science
1079 publications, 24.57%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1071, 24.39%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1071 publications, 24.39%
Ecology, 629, 14.32%
Ecology
629 publications, 14.32%
Water Science and Technology, 463, 10.54%
Water Science and Technology
463 publications, 10.54%
Environmental Chemistry, 358, 8.15%
Environmental Chemistry
358 publications, 8.15%
General Medicine, 294, 6.7%
General Medicine
294 publications, 6.7%
Pollution, 290, 6.6%
Pollution
290 publications, 6.6%
Environmental Engineering, 242, 5.51%
Environmental Engineering
242 publications, 5.51%
Multidisciplinary, 232, 5.28%
Multidisciplinary
232 publications, 5.28%
General Environmental Science, 226, 5.15%
General Environmental Science
226 publications, 5.15%
Animal Science and Zoology, 187, 4.26%
Animal Science and Zoology
187 publications, 4.26%
Oceanography, 184, 4.19%
Oceanography
184 publications, 4.19%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 183, 4.17%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
183 publications, 4.17%
Waste Management and Disposal, 181, 4.12%
Waste Management and Disposal
181 publications, 4.12%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 172, 3.92%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
172 publications, 3.92%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 165, 3.76%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
165 publications, 3.76%
Microbiology, 146, 3.32%
Microbiology
146 publications, 3.32%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 144, 3.28%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
144 publications, 3.28%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 134, 3.05%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
134 publications, 3.05%
Global and Planetary Change, 126, 2.87%
Global and Planetary Change
126 publications, 2.87%
Genetics, 121, 2.76%
Genetics
121 publications, 2.76%
Plant Science, 112, 2.55%
Plant Science
112 publications, 2.55%
Earth-Surface Processes, 104, 2.37%
Earth-Surface Processes
104 publications, 2.37%
General Chemistry, 95, 2.16%
General Chemistry
95 publications, 2.16%
Biochemistry, 94, 2.14%
Biochemistry
94 publications, 2.14%
Ecological Modeling, 94, 2.14%
Ecological Modeling
94 publications, 2.14%
Geography, Planning and Development, 90, 2.05%
Geography, Planning and Development
90 publications, 2.05%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 88, 2%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
88 publications, 2%
Molecular Biology, 72, 1.64%
Molecular Biology
72 publications, 1.64%
Toxicology, 68, 1.55%
Toxicology
68 publications, 1.55%
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Journals

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Science of the Total Environment
126 publications, 2.87%
Hydrobiologia
109 publications, 2.48%
Freshwater Biology
98 publications, 2.23%
Limnology and Oceanography
94 publications, 2.14%
Scientific Reports
87 publications, 1.98%
PLoS ONE
68 publications, 1.55%
Hydrological Processes
62 publications, 1.41%
Global Change Biology
61 publications, 1.39%
Journal of Hydrology
58 publications, 1.32%
Water Research
54 publications, 1.23%
Fisheries Research
51 publications, 1.16%
Aquatic Sciences
50 publications, 1.14%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
49 publications, 1.12%
Limnologica
46 publications, 1.05%
Trends in Ecology and Evolution
44 publications, 1%
Environmental Science & Technology
43 publications, 0.98%
Journal of Fish Biology
42 publications, 0.96%
Water Resources Research
42 publications, 0.96%
Water (Switzerland)
39 publications, 0.89%
Nature Communications
38 publications, 0.87%
Frontiers in Microbiology
37 publications, 0.84%
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
34 publications, 0.77%
Ecological Indicators
34 publications, 0.77%
Aquaculture
34 publications, 0.77%
International Review of Hydrobiology
34 publications, 0.77%
Ecology and Evolution
30 publications, 0.68%
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
30 publications, 0.68%
Fish and Fisheries
30 publications, 0.68%
Biogeosciences
30 publications, 0.68%
Fisheries Management and Ecology
29 publications, 0.66%
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Publishers

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Wiley
1203 publications, 27.4%
Elsevier
1001 publications, 22.8%
Springer Nature
932 publications, 21.23%
Oxford University Press
145 publications, 3.3%
MDPI
138 publications, 3.14%
Frontiers Media S.A.
110 publications, 2.51%
The Royal Society
101 publications, 2.3%
Taylor & Francis
93 publications, 2.12%
Copernicus
79 publications, 1.8%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
74 publications, 1.69%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
58 publications, 1.32%
American Geophysical Union
38 publications, 0.87%
Canadian Science Publishing
38 publications, 0.87%
Magnolia Press
29 publications, 0.66%
Pensoft Publishers
28 publications, 0.64%
American Society for Microbiology
26 publications, 0.59%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
26 publications, 0.59%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
26 publications, 0.59%
IWA Publishing
23 publications, 0.52%
Cambridge University Press
20 publications, 0.46%
University of Chicago Press
18 publications, 0.41%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
13 publications, 0.3%
Freshwater Biological Association
13 publications, 0.3%
PeerJ
12 publications, 0.27%
IOP Publishing
11 publications, 0.25%
Mary Ann Liebert
9 publications, 0.2%
F1000 Research
8 publications, 0.18%
The Company of Biologists
6 publications, 0.14%
eLife Sciences Publications
5 publications, 0.11%
Hindawi Limited
5 publications, 0.11%
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With other organizations

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Humboldt University of Berlin
860 publications, 19.59%
Free University of Berlin
699 publications, 15.92%
University of Potsdam
440 publications, 10.02%
Technical University of Berlin
262 publications, 5.97%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
209 publications, 4.76%
Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research
179 publications, 4.08%
Aarhus University
170 publications, 3.87%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
167 publications, 3.8%
University of Aberdeen
139 publications, 3.17%
Uppsala University
131 publications, 2.98%
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
128 publications, 2.92%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
124 publications, 2.82%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
110 publications, 2.51%
ETH Zurich
103 publications, 2.35%
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
102 publications, 2.32%
University of Vienna
99 publications, 2.25%
University of Duisburg-Essen
97 publications, 2.21%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
96 publications, 2.19%
Carleton University
87 publications, 1.98%
Kiel University
83 publications, 1.89%
University of Helsinki
82 publications, 1.87%
Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
82 publications, 1.87%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
82 publications, 1.87%
Netherlands Institute of Ecology
80 publications, 1.82%
Technical University of Munich
74 publications, 1.69%
Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences
74 publications, 1.69%
University of Girona
73 publications, 1.66%
University of Barcelona
70 publications, 1.59%
Estonian University of Life Sciences
70 publications, 1.59%
University of Tübingen
69 publications, 1.57%
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With foreign organizations

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Aarhus University
170 publications, 3.87%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
167 publications, 3.8%
University of Aberdeen
139 publications, 3.17%
Uppsala University
131 publications, 2.98%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
124 publications, 2.82%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
110 publications, 2.51%
ETH Zurich
103 publications, 2.35%
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
102 publications, 2.32%
University of Vienna
99 publications, 2.25%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
96 publications, 2.19%
Carleton University
87 publications, 1.98%
University of Helsinki
82 publications, 1.87%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
82 publications, 1.87%
Netherlands Institute of Ecology
80 publications, 1.82%
Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences
74 publications, 1.69%
University of Girona
73 publications, 1.66%
University of Barcelona
70 publications, 1.59%
Estonian University of Life Sciences
70 publications, 1.59%
Stockholm University
69 publications, 1.57%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
69 publications, 1.57%
Université Paris-Saclay
69 publications, 1.57%
University of Innsbruck
68 publications, 1.55%
University of Geneva
64 publications, 1.46%
University of Oxford
62 publications, 1.41%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
61 publications, 1.39%
University of Zurich
60 publications, 1.37%
Technical University of Denmark
60 publications, 1.37%
McGill University
60 publications, 1.37%
University of Birmingham
59 publications, 1.34%
Finnish Environment Institute
58 publications, 1.32%
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With other countries

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USA, 881, 20.06%
USA
881 publications, 20.06%
United Kingdom, 785, 17.88%
United Kingdom
785 publications, 17.88%
Spain, 428, 9.75%
Spain
428 publications, 9.75%
Canada, 406, 9.25%
Canada
406 publications, 9.25%
Switzerland, 404, 9.2%
Switzerland
404 publications, 9.2%
France, 401, 9.13%
France
401 publications, 9.13%
Sweden, 359, 8.18%
Sweden
359 publications, 8.18%
China, 358, 8.15%
China
358 publications, 8.15%
Italy, 354, 8.06%
Italy
354 publications, 8.06%
Denmark, 325, 7.4%
Denmark
325 publications, 7.4%
Austria, 294, 6.7%
Austria
294 publications, 6.7%
Australia, 286, 6.51%
Australia
286 publications, 6.51%
Netherlands, 286, 6.51%
Netherlands
286 publications, 6.51%
Czech Republic, 234, 5.33%
Czech Republic
234 publications, 5.33%
Norway, 224, 5.1%
Norway
224 publications, 5.1%
Belgium, 182, 4.14%
Belgium
182 publications, 4.14%
Finland, 179, 4.08%
Finland
179 publications, 4.08%
Japan, 155, 3.53%
Japan
155 publications, 3.53%
Portugal, 133, 3.03%
Portugal
133 publications, 3.03%
Brazil, 131, 2.98%
Brazil
131 publications, 2.98%
Poland, 123, 2.8%
Poland
123 publications, 2.8%
New Zealand, 115, 2.62%
New Zealand
115 publications, 2.62%
Israel, 112, 2.55%
Israel
112 publications, 2.55%
South Africa, 107, 2.44%
South Africa
107 publications, 2.44%
Hungary, 101, 2.3%
Hungary
101 publications, 2.3%
Ireland, 101, 2.3%
Ireland
101 publications, 2.3%
Russia, 89, 2.03%
Russia
89 publications, 2.03%
India, 80, 1.82%
India
80 publications, 1.82%
Estonia, 72, 1.64%
Estonia
72 publications, 1.64%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2001 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.