Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies

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Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
Short name
HITS
Country, city
Germany, Heidelberg
Publications
1 373
Citations
134 101
h-index
147
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University (684 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2009

Total publications
1373
Total citations
134101
Citations per publication
97.67
Average publications per year
80.76
Average authors per publication
10.77
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, 33.5%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
460 publications, 33.5%
Space and Planetary Science, 455, 33.14%
Space and Planetary Science
455 publications, 33.14%
Molecular Biology, 138, 10.05%
Molecular Biology
138 publications, 10.05%
Biochemistry, 84, 6.12%
Biochemistry
84 publications, 6.12%
Genetics, 83, 6.05%
Genetics
83 publications, 6.05%
Computer Science Applications, 81, 5.9%
Computer Science Applications
81 publications, 5.9%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 75, 5.46%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
75 publications, 5.46%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 62, 4.52%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
62 publications, 4.52%
Multidisciplinary, 56, 4.08%
Multidisciplinary
56 publications, 4.08%
Biophysics, 54, 3.93%
Biophysics
54 publications, 3.93%
General Physics and Astronomy, 52, 3.79%
General Physics and Astronomy
52 publications, 3.79%
General Chemistry, 47, 3.42%
General Chemistry
47 publications, 3.42%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 44, 3.2%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
44 publications, 3.2%
Statistics and Probability, 43, 3.13%
Statistics and Probability
43 publications, 3.13%
General Medicine, 39, 2.84%
General Medicine
39 publications, 2.84%
Computational Theory and Mathematics, 37, 2.69%
Computational Theory and Mathematics
37 publications, 2.69%
Structural Biology, 36, 2.62%
Structural Biology
36 publications, 2.62%
Cell Biology, 30, 2.18%
Cell Biology
30 publications, 2.18%
Computational Mathematics, 27, 1.97%
Computational Mathematics
27 publications, 1.97%
Drug Discovery, 21, 1.53%
Drug Discovery
21 publications, 1.53%
Biotechnology, 21, 1.53%
Biotechnology
21 publications, 1.53%
Applied Mathematics, 21, 1.53%
Applied Mathematics
21 publications, 1.53%
Materials Chemistry, 19, 1.38%
Materials Chemistry
19 publications, 1.38%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 19, 1.38%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
19 publications, 1.38%
Atmospheric Science, 19, 1.38%
Atmospheric Science
19 publications, 1.38%
General Materials Science, 18, 1.31%
General Materials Science
18 publications, 1.31%
Condensed Matter Physics, 17, 1.24%
Condensed Matter Physics
17 publications, 1.24%
Organic Chemistry, 16, 1.17%
Organic Chemistry
16 publications, 1.17%
Molecular Medicine, 16, 1.17%
Molecular Medicine
16 publications, 1.17%
Ecology, 16, 1.17%
Ecology
16 publications, 1.17%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
299 publications, 21.78%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
113 publications, 8.23%
Astrophysical Journal
55 publications, 4.01%
Biophysical Journal
44 publications, 3.2%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
29 publications, 2.11%
Molecular Biology and Evolution
22 publications, 1.6%
Bioinformatics
22 publications, 1.6%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
18 publications, 1.31%
Physical Review D
17 publications, 1.24%
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
16 publications, 1.17%
PLoS Computational Biology
15 publications, 1.09%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
14 publications, 1.02%
Nature Communications
14 publications, 1.02%
Nature
13 publications, 0.95%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
12 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
12 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
11 publications, 0.8%
Systematic Biology
11 publications, 0.8%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters
11 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Chemical Physics
10 publications, 0.73%
Scientific Reports
10 publications, 0.73%
BMC Bioinformatics
9 publications, 0.66%
Journal of integrative bioinformatics
9 publications, 0.66%
Monthly Weather Review
8 publications, 0.58%
Nucleic Acids Research
8 publications, 0.58%
eLife
8 publications, 0.58%
PLoS ONE
8 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
7 publications, 0.51%
SSRN Electronic Journal
7 publications, 0.51%
Science
6 publications, 0.44%
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Publishers

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Oxford University Press
393 publications, 28.62%
Springer Nature
182 publications, 13.26%
Elsevier
120 publications, 8.74%
EDP Sciences
117 publications, 8.52%
American Astronomical Society
92 publications, 6.7%
Wiley
82 publications, 5.97%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
69 publications, 5.03%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
30 publications, 2.18%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
28 publications, 2.04%
American Physical Society (APS)
26 publications, 1.89%
IOP Publishing
16 publications, 1.17%
MDPI
15 publications, 1.09%
Taylor & Francis
14 publications, 1.02%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
14 publications, 1.02%
American Meteorological Society
14 publications, 1.02%
Cambridge University Press
12 publications, 0.87%
AIP Publishing
12 publications, 0.87%
Frontiers Media S.A.
10 publications, 0.73%
F1000 Research
9 publications, 0.66%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
8 publications, 0.58%
Informationsmanagement in der Biotechnologie e.V. (IMBio e.V.)
8 publications, 0.58%
eLife Sciences Publications
8 publications, 0.58%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
7 publications, 0.51%
IOS Press
6 publications, 0.44%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
6 publications, 0.44%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
6 publications, 0.44%
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
684 publications, 49.82%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
169 publications, 12.31%
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
143 publications, 10.42%
German Cancer Research Center
123 publications, 8.96%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
120 publications, 8.74%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
100 publications, 7.28%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
73 publications, 5.32%
University of Cambridge
67 publications, 4.88%
California Institute of Technology
60 publications, 4.37%
Durham University
50 publications, 3.64%
National Institute for Astrophysics
48 publications, 3.5%
Columbia University
47 publications, 3.42%
Queen's University Belfast
47 publications, 3.42%
University of Copenhagen
46 publications, 3.35%
University of California, Berkeley
46 publications, 3.35%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
45 publications, 3.28%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 3.2%
University College London
42 publications, 3.06%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
41 publications, 2.99%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
41 publications, 2.99%
University of Manchester
39 publications, 2.84%
Sorbonne University
38 publications, 2.77%
Yale University
38 publications, 2.77%
Space Telescope Science Institute
38 publications, 2.77%
Flatiron Institute
38 publications, 2.77%
Monash University
36 publications, 2.62%
Stockholm University
34 publications, 2.48%
University of Amsterdam
34 publications, 2.48%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
33 publications, 2.4%
Australian National University
32 publications, 2.33%
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With foreign organizations

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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
120 publications, 8.74%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
100 publications, 7.28%
University of Cambridge
67 publications, 4.88%
California Institute of Technology
60 publications, 4.37%
Durham University
50 publications, 3.64%
National Institute for Astrophysics
48 publications, 3.5%
Columbia University
47 publications, 3.42%
Queen's University Belfast
47 publications, 3.42%
University of Copenhagen
46 publications, 3.35%
University of California, Berkeley
46 publications, 3.35%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 3.2%
University College London
42 publications, 3.06%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
41 publications, 2.99%
University of Manchester
39 publications, 2.84%
Sorbonne University
38 publications, 2.77%
Yale University
38 publications, 2.77%
Space Telescope Science Institute
38 publications, 2.77%
Flatiron Institute
38 publications, 2.77%
Monash University
36 publications, 2.62%
Stockholm University
34 publications, 2.48%
University of Amsterdam
34 publications, 2.48%
Australian National University
32 publications, 2.33%
University of Florida
32 publications, 2.33%
Harvard University
31 publications, 2.26%
University of Victoria
31 publications, 2.26%
University of Toronto
31 publications, 2.26%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
30 publications, 2.18%
University of California, San Diego
27 publications, 1.97%
Leiden University
27 publications, 1.97%
University of New South Wales
26 publications, 1.89%
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With other countries

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USA, 468, 34.09%
USA
468 publications, 34.09%
United Kingdom, 345, 25.13%
United Kingdom
345 publications, 25.13%
China, 113, 8.23%
China
113 publications, 8.23%
Italy, 110, 8.01%
Italy
110 publications, 8.01%
France, 107, 7.79%
France
107 publications, 7.79%
Canada, 105, 7.65%
Canada
105 publications, 7.65%
Australia, 101, 7.36%
Australia
101 publications, 7.36%
Netherlands, 91, 6.63%
Netherlands
91 publications, 6.63%
Spain, 87, 6.34%
Spain
87 publications, 6.34%
Switzerland, 76, 5.54%
Switzerland
76 publications, 5.54%
Belgium, 57, 4.15%
Belgium
57 publications, 4.15%
Sweden, 56, 4.08%
Sweden
56 publications, 4.08%
Japan, 54, 3.93%
Japan
54 publications, 3.93%
Denmark, 52, 3.79%
Denmark
52 publications, 3.79%
Greece, 47, 3.42%
Greece
47 publications, 3.42%
Israel, 46, 3.35%
Israel
46 publications, 3.35%
Poland, 41, 2.99%
Poland
41 publications, 2.99%
Austria, 38, 2.77%
Austria
38 publications, 2.77%
Chile, 38, 2.77%
Chile
38 publications, 2.77%
Brazil, 34, 2.48%
Brazil
34 publications, 2.48%
Hungary, 33, 2.4%
Hungary
33 publications, 2.4%
Finland, 33, 2.4%
Finland
33 publications, 2.4%
India, 28, 2.04%
India
28 publications, 2.04%
South Africa, 23, 1.68%
South Africa
23 publications, 1.68%
Portugal, 22, 1.6%
Portugal
22 publications, 1.6%
New Zealand, 22, 1.6%
New Zealand
22 publications, 1.6%
Norway, 20, 1.46%
Norway
20 publications, 1.46%
Russia, 19, 1.38%
Russia
19 publications, 1.38%
Mexico, 19, 1.38%
Mexico
19 publications, 1.38%
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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.