Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies

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Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
Short name
HITS
Country, city
Germany, Heidelberg
Publications
1 398
Citations
137 495
h-index
147
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University (695 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2009

Total publications
1398
Total citations
137495
Citations per publication
98.35
Average publications per year
77.67
Average authors per publication
10.69
h-index
147
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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Astronomy and Astrophysics, 460, 32.9%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
460 publications, 32.9%
Space and Planetary Science, 455, 32.55%
Space and Planetary Science
455 publications, 32.55%
Molecular Biology, 138, 9.87%
Molecular Biology
138 publications, 9.87%
Biochemistry, 84, 6.01%
Biochemistry
84 publications, 6.01%
Genetics, 83, 5.94%
Genetics
83 publications, 5.94%
Computer Science Applications, 81, 5.79%
Computer Science Applications
81 publications, 5.79%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 75, 5.36%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
75 publications, 5.36%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 62, 4.43%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
62 publications, 4.43%
Multidisciplinary, 56, 4.01%
Multidisciplinary
56 publications, 4.01%
Biophysics, 54, 3.86%
Biophysics
54 publications, 3.86%
General Physics and Astronomy, 52, 3.72%
General Physics and Astronomy
52 publications, 3.72%
General Chemistry, 47, 3.36%
General Chemistry
47 publications, 3.36%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 44, 3.15%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
44 publications, 3.15%
Statistics and Probability, 43, 3.08%
Statistics and Probability
43 publications, 3.08%
General Medicine, 39, 2.79%
General Medicine
39 publications, 2.79%
Computational Theory and Mathematics, 37, 2.65%
Computational Theory and Mathematics
37 publications, 2.65%
Structural Biology, 36, 2.58%
Structural Biology
36 publications, 2.58%
Cell Biology, 30, 2.15%
Cell Biology
30 publications, 2.15%
Computational Mathematics, 27, 1.93%
Computational Mathematics
27 publications, 1.93%
Drug Discovery, 21, 1.5%
Drug Discovery
21 publications, 1.5%
Biotechnology, 21, 1.5%
Biotechnology
21 publications, 1.5%
Applied Mathematics, 21, 1.5%
Applied Mathematics
21 publications, 1.5%
Materials Chemistry, 19, 1.36%
Materials Chemistry
19 publications, 1.36%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 19, 1.36%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
19 publications, 1.36%
Atmospheric Science, 19, 1.36%
Atmospheric Science
19 publications, 1.36%
General Materials Science, 18, 1.29%
General Materials Science
18 publications, 1.29%
Condensed Matter Physics, 17, 1.22%
Condensed Matter Physics
17 publications, 1.22%
Organic Chemistry, 16, 1.14%
Organic Chemistry
16 publications, 1.14%
Molecular Medicine, 16, 1.14%
Molecular Medicine
16 publications, 1.14%
Ecology, 16, 1.14%
Ecology
16 publications, 1.14%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
302 publications, 21.6%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
120 publications, 8.58%
Astrophysical Journal
55 publications, 3.93%
Biophysical Journal
44 publications, 3.15%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
29 publications, 2.07%
Bioinformatics
23 publications, 1.65%
Molecular Biology and Evolution
22 publications, 1.57%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
18 publications, 1.29%
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
17 publications, 1.22%
Physical Review D
17 publications, 1.22%
PLoS Computational Biology
15 publications, 1.07%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
14 publications, 1%
Nature Communications
14 publications, 1%
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
13 publications, 0.93%
Nature
13 publications, 0.93%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
12 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
11 publications, 0.79%
Systematic Biology
11 publications, 0.79%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters
11 publications, 0.79%
Journal of Chemical Physics
10 publications, 0.72%
Scientific Reports
10 publications, 0.72%
eLife
10 publications, 0.72%
BMC Bioinformatics
9 publications, 0.64%
Journal of integrative bioinformatics
9 publications, 0.64%
Monthly Weather Review
8 publications, 0.57%
Nucleic Acids Research
8 publications, 0.57%
PLoS ONE
8 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
7 publications, 0.5%
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
7 publications, 0.5%
Nature Astronomy
7 publications, 0.5%
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Publishers

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Oxford University Press
398 publications, 28.47%
Springer Nature
184 publications, 13.16%
EDP Sciences
124 publications, 8.87%
Elsevier
120 publications, 8.58%
American Astronomical Society
92 publications, 6.58%
Wiley
84 publications, 6.01%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
71 publications, 5.08%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
31 publications, 2.22%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
28 publications, 2%
American Physical Society (APS)
26 publications, 1.86%
Taylor & Francis
16 publications, 1.14%
IOP Publishing
16 publications, 1.14%
MDPI
15 publications, 1.07%
American Meteorological Society
15 publications, 1.07%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
14 publications, 1%
Cambridge University Press
12 publications, 0.86%
AIP Publishing
12 publications, 0.86%
Frontiers Media S.A.
11 publications, 0.79%
eLife Sciences Publications
10 publications, 0.72%
F1000 Research
9 publications, 0.64%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
8 publications, 0.57%
Informationsmanagement in der Biotechnologie e.V. (IMBio e.V.)
8 publications, 0.57%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
7 publications, 0.5%
IOS Press
6 publications, 0.43%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
6 publications, 0.43%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
6 publications, 0.43%
The Royal Society
5 publications, 0.36%
Stichting SciPost
5 publications, 0.36%
Pleiades Publishing
4 publications, 0.29%
MIT Press
4 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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Heidelberg University
695 publications, 49.71%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
174 publications, 12.45%
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
146 publications, 10.44%
German Cancer Research Center
125 publications, 8.94%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
121 publications, 8.66%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
100 publications, 7.15%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
75 publications, 5.36%
University of Cambridge
67 publications, 4.79%
California Institute of Technology
60 publications, 4.29%
Durham University
50 publications, 3.58%
National Institute for Astrophysics
50 publications, 3.58%
Columbia University
47 publications, 3.36%
Queen's University Belfast
47 publications, 3.36%
University of Copenhagen
46 publications, 3.29%
University of California, Berkeley
46 publications, 3.29%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
46 publications, 3.29%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 3.15%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
43 publications, 3.08%
University College London
42 publications, 3%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
41 publications, 2.93%
Yale University
40 publications, 2.86%
University of Manchester
39 publications, 2.79%
Sorbonne University
38 publications, 2.72%
Monash University
38 publications, 2.72%
Space Telescope Science Institute
38 publications, 2.72%
Flatiron Institute
38 publications, 2.72%
University of Amsterdam
35 publications, 2.5%
Stockholm University
34 publications, 2.43%
Australian National University
33 publications, 2.36%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
33 publications, 2.36%
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With foreign organizations

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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
121 publications, 8.66%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
100 publications, 7.15%
University of Cambridge
67 publications, 4.79%
California Institute of Technology
60 publications, 4.29%
Durham University
50 publications, 3.58%
National Institute for Astrophysics
50 publications, 3.58%
Columbia University
47 publications, 3.36%
Queen's University Belfast
47 publications, 3.36%
University of Copenhagen
46 publications, 3.29%
University of California, Berkeley
46 publications, 3.29%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 3.15%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
43 publications, 3.08%
University College London
42 publications, 3%
Yale University
40 publications, 2.86%
University of Manchester
39 publications, 2.79%
Sorbonne University
38 publications, 2.72%
Monash University
38 publications, 2.72%
Space Telescope Science Institute
38 publications, 2.72%
Flatiron Institute
38 publications, 2.72%
University of Amsterdam
35 publications, 2.5%
Stockholm University
34 publications, 2.43%
Australian National University
33 publications, 2.36%
University of Florida
32 publications, 2.29%
Harvard University
31 publications, 2.22%
University of Victoria
31 publications, 2.22%
University of Toronto
31 publications, 2.22%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
30 publications, 2.15%
University of New South Wales
27 publications, 1.93%
University of California, San Diego
27 publications, 1.93%
Leiden University
27 publications, 1.93%
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With other countries

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USA, 470, 33.62%
USA
470 publications, 33.62%
United Kingdom, 346, 24.75%
United Kingdom
346 publications, 24.75%
China, 113, 8.08%
China
113 publications, 8.08%
Italy, 110, 7.87%
Italy
110 publications, 7.87%
France, 108, 7.73%
France
108 publications, 7.73%
Canada, 105, 7.51%
Canada
105 publications, 7.51%
Australia, 102, 7.3%
Australia
102 publications, 7.3%
Netherlands, 92, 6.58%
Netherlands
92 publications, 6.58%
Spain, 88, 6.29%
Spain
88 publications, 6.29%
Switzerland, 77, 5.51%
Switzerland
77 publications, 5.51%
Belgium, 57, 4.08%
Belgium
57 publications, 4.08%
Sweden, 56, 4.01%
Sweden
56 publications, 4.01%
Japan, 55, 3.93%
Japan
55 publications, 3.93%
Denmark, 52, 3.72%
Denmark
52 publications, 3.72%
Greece, 47, 3.36%
Greece
47 publications, 3.36%
Israel, 46, 3.29%
Israel
46 publications, 3.29%
Poland, 41, 2.93%
Poland
41 publications, 2.93%
Austria, 38, 2.72%
Austria
38 publications, 2.72%
Chile, 38, 2.72%
Chile
38 publications, 2.72%
Brazil, 34, 2.43%
Brazil
34 publications, 2.43%
Finland, 34, 2.43%
Finland
34 publications, 2.43%
Hungary, 33, 2.36%
Hungary
33 publications, 2.36%
India, 28, 2%
India
28 publications, 2%
South Africa, 23, 1.65%
South Africa
23 publications, 1.65%
Portugal, 22, 1.57%
Portugal
22 publications, 1.57%
New Zealand, 22, 1.57%
New Zealand
22 publications, 1.57%
Norway, 20, 1.43%
Norway
20 publications, 1.43%
Czech Republic, 20, 1.43%
Czech Republic
20 publications, 1.43%
Russia, 19, 1.36%
Russia
19 publications, 1.36%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2009 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.