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University of Leeds
Short name
UL
Country, city
United Kingdom, Leeds
Publications
117 267
Citations
3 913 512
h-index
542
Top-3 journals
Nature
Nature (1199 publications)
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (1113 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Manchester
University of Manchester (3422 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (2973 publications)
University College London
University College London (2804 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (801 publications)
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne (753 publications)
University of Sydney
University of Sydney (750 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1904

Total publications
117267
Total citations
3913512
Citations per publication
33.37
Average publications per year
953.39
Average authors per publication
5.96
h-index
542
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 Medicine, 9488, 8.09%
General Medicine
9488 publications, 8.09%
Biochemistry, 4749, 4.05%
Biochemistry
4749 publications, 4.05%
General Chemistry, 3942, 3.36%
General Chemistry
3942 publications, 3.36%
Condensed Matter Physics, 3376, 2.88%
Condensed Matter Physics
3376 publications, 2.88%
Mechanical Engineering, 3288, 2.8%
Mechanical Engineering
3288 publications, 2.8%
History, 3235, 2.76%
History
3235 publications, 2.76%
Molecular Biology, 3138, 2.68%
Molecular Biology
3138 publications, 2.68%
General Materials Science, 3077, 2.62%
General Materials Science
3077 publications, 2.62%
General Physics and Astronomy, 2961, 2.53%
General Physics and Astronomy
2961 publications, 2.53%
Multidisciplinary, 2894, 2.47%
Multidisciplinary
2894 publications, 2.47%
Geography, Planning and Development, 2849, 2.43%
Geography, Planning and Development
2849 publications, 2.43%
Sociology and Political Science, 2805, 2.39%
Sociology and Political Science
2805 publications, 2.39%
General Chemical Engineering, 2782, 2.37%
General Chemical Engineering
2782 publications, 2.37%
Materials Chemistry, 2502, 2.13%
Materials Chemistry
2502 publications, 2.13%
Oncology, 2486, 2.12%
Oncology
2486 publications, 2.12%
Rheumatology, 2452, 2.09%
Rheumatology
2452 publications, 2.09%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2390, 2.04%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
2390 publications, 2.04%
General Engineering, 2369, 2.02%
General Engineering
2369 publications, 2.02%
Geophysics, 2350, 2%
Geophysics
2350 publications, 2%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2330, 1.99%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
2330 publications, 1.99%
Immunology, 2322, 1.98%
Immunology
2322 publications, 1.98%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2229, 1.9%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2229 publications, 1.9%
Cell Biology, 2165, 1.85%
Cell Biology
2165 publications, 1.85%
Organic Chemistry, 2144, 1.83%
Organic Chemistry
2144 publications, 1.83%
Atmospheric Science, 2110, 1.8%
Atmospheric Science
2110 publications, 1.8%
Mechanics of Materials, 2066, 1.76%
Mechanics of Materials
2066 publications, 1.76%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 2065, 1.76%
Geochemistry and Petrology
2065 publications, 1.76%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 2039, 1.74%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
2039 publications, 1.74%
Education, 2031, 1.73%
Education
2031 publications, 1.73%
Geology, 2026, 1.73%
Geology
2026 publications, 1.73%
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Journals

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Nature
1199 publications, 1.02%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
1113 publications, 0.95%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
659 publications, 0.56%
Biochemical Society Transactions
586 publications, 0.5%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
586 publications, 0.5%
Rheumatology
584 publications, 0.5%
PLoS ONE
560 publications, 0.48%
SSRN Electronic Journal
528 publications, 0.45%
Scientific Reports
506 publications, 0.43%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
490 publications, 0.42%
BMJ Open
461 publications, 0.39%
Nature Communications
452 publications, 0.39%
Biochemical Journal
442 publications, 0.38%
The Lancet
421 publications, 0.36%
BMJ
419 publications, 0.36%
Geophysical Research Letters
399 publications, 0.34%
The Classical Review
360 publications, 0.31%
Blood
336 publications, 0.29%
Physical Review B
321 publications, 0.27%
British Journal of Surgery
296 publications, 0.25%
Journal of Materials Science
291 publications, 0.25%
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
287 publications, 0.24%
Polymer
284 publications, 0.24%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
276 publications, 0.24%
Fuel
276 publications, 0.24%
Environment and Planning A
265 publications, 0.23%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
264 publications, 0.23%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
260 publications, 0.22%
Journal of the Society of Dyers and Colourists
257 publications, 0.22%
Heart
253 publications, 0.22%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
28134 publications, 23.99%
Springer Nature
16401 publications, 13.99%
Wiley
16060 publications, 13.7%
Taylor & Francis
7008 publications, 5.98%
SAGE
6101 publications, 5.2%
Oxford University Press
5778 publications, 4.93%
Cambridge University Press
3992 publications, 3.4%
BMJ
2477 publications, 2.11%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2019 publications, 1.72%
MDPI
1971 publications, 1.68%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1485 publications, 1.27%
IOP Publishing
1410 publications, 1.2%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1259 publications, 1.07%
Portland Press
1222 publications, 1.04%
Copernicus
1099 publications, 0.94%
American Physical Society (APS)
983 publications, 0.84%
Emerald
973 publications, 0.83%
AIP Publishing
941 publications, 0.8%
Frontiers Media S.A.
809 publications, 0.69%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
800 publications, 0.68%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
747 publications, 0.64%
The Royal Society
572 publications, 0.49%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
507 publications, 0.43%
Geological Society of London
502 publications, 0.43%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
444 publications, 0.38%
EDP Sciences
397 publications, 0.34%
Brill
376 publications, 0.32%
American Geophysical Union
358 publications, 0.31%
American Society of Hematology
354 publications, 0.3%
Microbiology Society
326 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

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University of Manchester
3422 publications, 2.92%
University of Oxford
2973 publications, 2.54%
University College London
2804 publications, 2.39%
University of Sheffield
2579 publications, 2.2%
University of Cambridge
2470 publications, 2.11%
University of York
2246 publications, 1.92%
University of Birmingham
1931 publications, 1.65%
Imperial College London
1915 publications, 1.63%
Newcastle University
1862 publications, 1.59%
University of Edinburgh
1691 publications, 1.44%
University of Bristol
1685 publications, 1.44%
King's College London
1448 publications, 1.23%
University of Liverpool
1420 publications, 1.21%
University of Nottingham
1402 publications, 1.2%
University of Glasgow
1284 publications, 1.09%
University of Exeter
1187 publications, 1.01%
University of Southampton
1115 publications, 0.95%
Cardiff University
1003 publications, 0.86%
University of Leicester
953 publications, 0.81%
Durham University
939 publications, 0.8%
University of East Anglia
915 publications, 0.78%
Queen Mary University of London
864 publications, 0.74%
University of Bradford
845 publications, 0.72%
University of Reading
815 publications, 0.69%
Harvard University
801 publications, 0.68%
University of Warwick
786 publications, 0.67%
University of Hull
769 publications, 0.66%
University of Melbourne
753 publications, 0.64%
University of Sydney
750 publications, 0.64%
Meteorological Office
749 publications, 0.64%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
801 publications, 0.68%
University of Melbourne
753 publications, 0.64%
University of Sydney
750 publications, 0.64%
University of Copenhagen
704 publications, 0.6%
ETH Zurich
686 publications, 0.58%
University of Toronto
653 publications, 0.56%
Sorbonne University
639 publications, 0.54%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
638 publications, 0.54%
Leiden University Medical Center
564 publications, 0.48%
University of Queensland
540 publications, 0.46%
Karolinska Institute
517 publications, 0.44%
University of Washington
515 publications, 0.44%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
514 publications, 0.44%
Utrecht University
504 publications, 0.43%
Paris Cité University
490 publications, 0.42%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
472 publications, 0.4%
Monash University
450 publications, 0.38%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
429 publications, 0.37%
University of Alberta
428 publications, 0.36%
Columbia University
422 publications, 0.36%
Stanford University
406 publications, 0.35%
Université Paris-Saclay
403 publications, 0.34%
University College Dublin
403 publications, 0.34%
Ghent University
399 publications, 0.34%
University of São Paulo
399 publications, 0.34%
Aarhus University
397 publications, 0.34%
University of Michigan
397 publications, 0.34%
University of California, Los Angeles
396 publications, 0.34%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
393 publications, 0.34%
University of Amsterdam
388 publications, 0.33%
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With other countries

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USA, 13031, 11.11%
USA
13031 publications, 11.11%
Germany, 6420, 5.47%
Germany
6420 publications, 5.47%
China, 6240, 5.32%
China
6240 publications, 5.32%
Australia, 4734, 4.04%
Australia
4734 publications, 4.04%
France, 4635, 3.95%
France
4635 publications, 3.95%
Netherlands, 4148, 3.54%
Netherlands
4148 publications, 3.54%
Italy, 3957, 3.37%
Italy
3957 publications, 3.37%
Canada, 3742, 3.19%
Canada
3742 publications, 3.19%
Spain, 2899, 2.47%
Spain
2899 publications, 2.47%
Switzerland, 2500, 2.13%
Switzerland
2500 publications, 2.13%
Sweden, 2259, 1.93%
Sweden
2259 publications, 1.93%
Belgium, 1924, 1.64%
Belgium
1924 publications, 1.64%
Japan, 1788, 1.52%
Japan
1788 publications, 1.52%
Denmark, 1782, 1.52%
Denmark
1782 publications, 1.52%
Norway, 1599, 1.36%
Norway
1599 publications, 1.36%
Austria, 1328, 1.13%
Austria
1328 publications, 1.13%
Ireland, 1321, 1.13%
Ireland
1321 publications, 1.13%
Brazil, 1318, 1.12%
Brazil
1318 publications, 1.12%
India, 1262, 1.08%
India
1262 publications, 1.08%
Greece, 1056, 0.9%
Greece
1056 publications, 0.9%
New Zealand, 1051, 0.9%
New Zealand
1051 publications, 0.9%
Finland, 911, 0.78%
Finland
911 publications, 0.78%
Portugal, 897, 0.76%
Portugal
897 publications, 0.76%
Poland, 842, 0.72%
Poland
842 publications, 0.72%
South Africa, 840, 0.72%
South Africa
840 publications, 0.72%
Russia, 738, 0.63%
Russia
738 publications, 0.63%
Israel, 737, 0.63%
Israel
737 publications, 0.63%
Czech Republic, 687, 0.59%
Czech Republic
687 publications, 0.59%
Turkey, 645, 0.55%
Turkey
645 publications, 0.55%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1904 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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