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University of Leeds
Short name
UL
Country, city
United Kingdom, Leeds
Publications
117 691
Citations
3 930 942
h-index
544
Top-3 journals
Nature
Nature (1201 publications)
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (1113 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Manchester
University of Manchester (3447 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (3002 publications)
University College London
University College London (2839 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (805 publications)
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne (758 publications)
University of Sydney
University of Sydney (754 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1904

Total publications
117691
Total citations
3930942
Citations per publication
33.4
Average publications per year
956.84
Average authors per publication
5.97
h-index
544
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, 8.06%
General Medicine
9488 publications, 8.06%
Biochemistry, 4749, 4.04%
Biochemistry
4749 publications, 4.04%
General Chemistry, 3942, 3.35%
General Chemistry
3942 publications, 3.35%
Condensed Matter Physics, 3376, 2.87%
Condensed Matter Physics
3376 publications, 2.87%
Mechanical Engineering, 3288, 2.79%
Mechanical Engineering
3288 publications, 2.79%
History, 3235, 2.75%
History
3235 publications, 2.75%
Molecular Biology, 3138, 2.67%
Molecular Biology
3138 publications, 2.67%
General Materials Science, 3077, 2.61%
General Materials Science
3077 publications, 2.61%
General Physics and Astronomy, 2961, 2.52%
General Physics and Astronomy
2961 publications, 2.52%
Multidisciplinary, 2894, 2.46%
Multidisciplinary
2894 publications, 2.46%
Geography, Planning and Development, 2849, 2.42%
Geography, Planning and Development
2849 publications, 2.42%
Sociology and Political Science, 2805, 2.38%
Sociology and Political Science
2805 publications, 2.38%
General Chemical Engineering, 2782, 2.36%
General Chemical Engineering
2782 publications, 2.36%
Materials Chemistry, 2502, 2.13%
Materials Chemistry
2502 publications, 2.13%
Oncology, 2486, 2.11%
Oncology
2486 publications, 2.11%
Rheumatology, 2452, 2.08%
Rheumatology
2452 publications, 2.08%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2390, 2.03%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
2390 publications, 2.03%
General Engineering, 2369, 2.01%
General Engineering
2369 publications, 2.01%
Geophysics, 2350, 2%
Geophysics
2350 publications, 2%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2330, 1.98%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
2330 publications, 1.98%
Immunology, 2322, 1.97%
Immunology
2322 publications, 1.97%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2229, 1.89%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2229 publications, 1.89%
Cell Biology, 2165, 1.84%
Cell Biology
2165 publications, 1.84%
Organic Chemistry, 2144, 1.82%
Organic Chemistry
2144 publications, 1.82%
Atmospheric Science, 2110, 1.79%
Atmospheric Science
2110 publications, 1.79%
Mechanics of Materials, 2066, 1.76%
Mechanics of Materials
2066 publications, 1.76%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 2065, 1.75%
Geochemistry and Petrology
2065 publications, 1.75%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 2039, 1.73%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
2039 publications, 1.73%
Education, 2031, 1.73%
Education
2031 publications, 1.73%
Geology, 2026, 1.72%
Geology
2026 publications, 1.72%
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Journals

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Nature
1201 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
566 publications, 0.48%
SSRN Electronic Journal
528 publications, 0.45%
Scientific Reports
522 publications, 0.44%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
490 publications, 0.42%
Nature Communications
473 publications, 0.4%
BMJ Open
465 publications, 0.4%
Biochemical Journal
442 publications, 0.38%
The Lancet
420 publications, 0.36%
BMJ
420 publications, 0.36%
Geophysical Research Letters
400 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
300 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
277 publications, 0.24%
Fuel
276 publications, 0.23%
Environment and Planning A
265 publications, 0.23%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
264 publications, 0.22%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
260 publications, 0.22%
Journal of the Society of Dyers and Colourists
257 publications, 0.22%
Heart
253 publications, 0.21%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
28173 publications, 23.94%
Springer Nature
16623 publications, 14.12%
Wiley
16086 publications, 13.67%
Taylor & Francis
7021 publications, 5.97%
SAGE
6115 publications, 5.2%
Oxford University Press
5785 publications, 4.92%
Cambridge University Press
3995 publications, 3.39%
BMJ
2488 publications, 2.11%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2021 publications, 1.72%
MDPI
1984 publications, 1.69%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1487 publications, 1.26%
IOP Publishing
1410 publications, 1.2%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1265 publications, 1.07%
Portland Press
1224 publications, 1.04%
Copernicus
1099 publications, 0.93%
American Physical Society (APS)
983 publications, 0.84%
Emerald
975 publications, 0.83%
AIP Publishing
942 publications, 0.8%
Frontiers Media S.A.
832 publications, 0.71%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
800 publications, 0.68%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
758 publications, 0.64%
The Royal Society
573 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)
445 publications, 0.38%
EDP Sciences
402 publications, 0.34%
Brill
375 publications, 0.32%
American Geophysical Union
364 publications, 0.31%
American Society of Hematology
354 publications, 0.3%
Microbiology Society
328 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

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University of Manchester
3447 publications, 2.93%
University of Oxford
3002 publications, 2.55%
University College London
2839 publications, 2.41%
University of Sheffield
2591 publications, 2.2%
University of Cambridge
2484 publications, 2.11%
University of York
2263 publications, 1.92%
University of Birmingham
1943 publications, 1.65%
Imperial College London
1933 publications, 1.64%
Newcastle University
1868 publications, 1.59%
University of Edinburgh
1709 publications, 1.45%
University of Bristol
1698 publications, 1.44%
King's College London
1465 publications, 1.24%
University of Liverpool
1437 publications, 1.22%
University of Nottingham
1410 publications, 1.2%
University of Glasgow
1291 publications, 1.1%
University of Exeter
1199 publications, 1.02%
University of Southampton
1123 publications, 0.95%
Cardiff University
1009 publications, 0.86%
University of Leicester
961 publications, 0.82%
Durham University
943 publications, 0.8%
University of East Anglia
920 publications, 0.78%
Queen Mary University of London
875 publications, 0.74%
University of Bradford
848 publications, 0.72%
University of Reading
819 publications, 0.7%
Harvard University
805 publications, 0.68%
University of Warwick
792 publications, 0.67%
University of Hull
777 publications, 0.66%
University of Melbourne
758 publications, 0.64%
University of Sydney
754 publications, 0.64%
Meteorological Office
752 publications, 0.64%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
805 publications, 0.68%
University of Melbourne
758 publications, 0.64%
University of Sydney
754 publications, 0.64%
University of Copenhagen
714 publications, 0.61%
ETH Zurich
691 publications, 0.59%
University of Toronto
659 publications, 0.56%
Sorbonne University
645 publications, 0.55%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
643 publications, 0.55%
Leiden University Medical Center
564 publications, 0.48%
University of Queensland
550 publications, 0.47%
University of Washington
520 publications, 0.44%
Karolinska Institute
519 publications, 0.44%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
518 publications, 0.44%
Utrecht University
508 publications, 0.43%
Paris Cité University
494 publications, 0.42%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
479 publications, 0.41%
Monash University
454 publications, 0.39%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
431 publications, 0.37%
University of Alberta
429 publications, 0.36%
Columbia University
421 publications, 0.36%
Université Paris-Saclay
412 publications, 0.35%
Stanford University
409 publications, 0.35%
University of São Paulo
408 publications, 0.35%
University College Dublin
407 publications, 0.35%
University of Michigan
402 publications, 0.34%
Ghent University
401 publications, 0.34%
Aarhus University
400 publications, 0.34%
University of California, Los Angeles
398 publications, 0.34%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
395 publications, 0.34%
University of New South Wales
391 publications, 0.33%
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With other countries

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USA, 13048, 11.09%
USA
13048 publications, 11.09%
Germany, 6426, 5.46%
Germany
6426 publications, 5.46%
China, 6251, 5.31%
China
6251 publications, 5.31%
Australia, 4741, 4.03%
Australia
4741 publications, 4.03%
France, 4638, 3.94%
France
4638 publications, 3.94%
Netherlands, 4153, 3.53%
Netherlands
4153 publications, 3.53%
Italy, 3963, 3.37%
Italy
3963 publications, 3.37%
Canada, 3746, 3.18%
Canada
3746 publications, 3.18%
Spain, 2904, 2.47%
Spain
2904 publications, 2.47%
Switzerland, 2504, 2.13%
Switzerland
2504 publications, 2.13%
Sweden, 2263, 1.92%
Sweden
2263 publications, 1.92%
Belgium, 1928, 1.64%
Belgium
1928 publications, 1.64%
Japan, 1789, 1.52%
Japan
1789 publications, 1.52%
Denmark, 1785, 1.52%
Denmark
1785 publications, 1.52%
Norway, 1601, 1.36%
Norway
1601 publications, 1.36%
Austria, 1330, 1.13%
Austria
1330 publications, 1.13%
Ireland, 1322, 1.12%
Ireland
1322 publications, 1.12%
Brazil, 1320, 1.12%
Brazil
1320 publications, 1.12%
India, 1266, 1.08%
India
1266 publications, 1.08%
Greece, 1058, 0.9%
Greece
1058 publications, 0.9%
New Zealand, 1051, 0.89%
New Zealand
1051 publications, 0.89%
Finland, 912, 0.77%
Finland
912 publications, 0.77%
Portugal, 898, 0.76%
Portugal
898 publications, 0.76%
Poland, 842, 0.72%
Poland
842 publications, 0.72%
South Africa, 841, 0.71%
South Africa
841 publications, 0.71%
Israel, 739, 0.63%
Israel
739 publications, 0.63%
Russia, 738, 0.63%
Russia
738 publications, 0.63%
Czech Republic, 687, 0.58%
Czech Republic
687 publications, 0.58%
Turkey, 647, 0.55%
Turkey
647 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.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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