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Hiroshima University
Short name
HU
Country, city
Japan, Hiroshima
Publications
76 055
Citations
1 455 465
h-index
303
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (4713 publications)
Kyoto University
Kyoto University (3487 publications)
Osaka University
Osaka University (2771 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen (377 publications)
Grenoble Alpes University
Grenoble Alpes University (376 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1930

Total publications
76055
Total citations
1455465
Citations per publication
19.14
Average publications per year
784.07
Average authors per publication
11.7
h-index
303
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, 8682, 11.42%
General Medicine
8682 publications, 11.42%
General Physics and Astronomy, 4633, 6.09%
General Physics and Astronomy
4633 publications, 6.09%
Condensed Matter Physics, 4592, 6.04%
Condensed Matter Physics
4592 publications, 6.04%
Biochemistry, 4385, 5.77%
Biochemistry
4385 publications, 5.77%
Molecular Biology, 3576, 4.7%
Molecular Biology
3576 publications, 4.7%
General Chemistry, 3175, 4.17%
General Chemistry
3175 publications, 4.17%
Cell Biology, 2906, 3.82%
Cell Biology
2906 publications, 3.82%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 2714, 3.57%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
2714 publications, 3.57%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 2605, 3.43%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
2605 publications, 3.43%
Materials Chemistry, 2553, 3.36%
Materials Chemistry
2553 publications, 3.36%
General Materials Science, 2444, 3.21%
General Materials Science
2444 publications, 3.21%
Organic Chemistry, 2399, 3.15%
Organic Chemistry
2399 publications, 3.15%
Oncology, 2222, 2.92%
Oncology
2222 publications, 2.92%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2206, 2.9%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
2206 publications, 2.9%
Surgery, 2044, 2.69%
Surgery
2044 publications, 2.69%
Cancer Research, 1942, 2.55%
Cancer Research
1942 publications, 2.55%
Mechanical Engineering, 1917, 2.52%
Mechanical Engineering
1917 publications, 2.52%
Mechanics of Materials, 1813, 2.38%
Mechanics of Materials
1813 publications, 2.38%
General Engineering, 1794, 2.36%
General Engineering
1794 publications, 2.36%
Genetics, 1671, 2.2%
Genetics
1671 publications, 2.2%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 1545, 2.03%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
1545 publications, 2.03%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 1479, 1.94%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
1479 publications, 1.94%
Neurology (clinical), 1375, 1.81%
Neurology (clinical)
1375 publications, 1.81%
Analytical Chemistry, 1332, 1.75%
Analytical Chemistry
1332 publications, 1.75%
Multidisciplinary, 1325, 1.74%
Multidisciplinary
1325 publications, 1.74%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1259, 1.66%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1259 publications, 1.66%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 1258, 1.65%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
1258 publications, 1.65%
General Chemical Engineering, 1253, 1.65%
General Chemical Engineering
1253 publications, 1.65%
Biotechnology, 1245, 1.64%
Biotechnology
1245 publications, 1.64%
Plant Science, 1178, 1.55%
Plant Science
1178 publications, 1.55%
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Journals

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Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
1467 publications, 1.93%
Physical Review B
897 publications, 1.18%
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes
835 publications, 1.1%
Progress of Theoretical Physics
664 publications, 0.87%
Scientific Reports
630 publications, 0.83%
The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
457 publications, 0.6%
PLoS ONE
451 publications, 0.59%
The Proceedings of Conference of Chugoku-Shikoku Branch
440 publications, 0.58%
Physica B: Condensed Matter
409 publications, 0.54%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
380 publications, 0.5%
The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec)
359 publications, 0.47%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
351 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
328 publications, 0.43%
Physical Review D
313 publications, 0.41%
Blood
304 publications, 0.4%
Physical Review Letters
296 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
282 publications, 0.37%
Phytochemistry
271 publications, 0.36%
Astrophysical Journal
271 publications, 0.36%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan
262 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Radiation Research
254 publications, 0.33%
Applied Physics Letters
233 publications, 0.31%
Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
231 publications, 0.3%
Journal of Applied Physics
228 publications, 0.3%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
216 publications, 0.28%
Tetrahedron Letters
209 publications, 0.27%
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
207 publications, 0.27%
Chemical Physics Letters
206 publications, 0.27%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
194 publications, 0.26%
Agricultural and Biological Chemistry
189 publications, 0.25%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
17696 publications, 23.27%
Springer Nature
10880 publications, 14.31%
Wiley
7042 publications, 9.26%
Oxford University Press
3104 publications, 4.08%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
2057 publications, 2.7%
Taylor & Francis
1954 publications, 2.57%
American Physical Society (APS)
1861 publications, 2.45%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1785 publications, 2.35%
MDPI
1715 publications, 2.25%
Physical Society of Japan
1470 publications, 1.93%
IOP Publishing
1014 publications, 1.33%
AIP Publishing
899 publications, 1.18%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
844 publications, 1.11%
SAGE
833 publications, 1.1%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
819 publications, 1.08%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
809 publications, 1.06%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
750 publications, 0.99%
Architectural Institute of Japan
511 publications, 0.67%
S. Karger AG
505 publications, 0.66%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
497 publications, 0.65%
The Japanese Psychological Association
477 publications, 0.63%
Frontiers Media S.A.
437 publications, 0.57%
Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
408 publications, 0.54%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
403 publications, 0.53%
World Scientific
379 publications, 0.5%
American Society for Microbiology
374 publications, 0.49%
American Astronomical Society
347 publications, 0.46%
Japan Institute of Metals
315 publications, 0.41%
Cambridge University Press
314 publications, 0.41%
American Society of Hematology
314 publications, 0.41%
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With other organizations

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University of Tokyo
4713 publications, 6.2%
Kyoto University
3487 publications, 4.58%
Osaka University
2771 publications, 3.64%
Nagoya University
2170 publications, 2.85%
Hiroshima University Hospital
2169 publications, 2.85%
Tohoku University
2079 publications, 2.73%
Kyushu University
1617 publications, 2.13%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
1556 publications, 2.05%
Hokkaido University
1521 publications, 2%
University of Tsukuba
1388 publications, 1.82%
Okayama University
1122 publications, 1.48%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
1022 publications, 1.34%
Kobe University
967 publications, 1.27%
Osaka Metropolitan University
944 publications, 1.24%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
864 publications, 1.14%
Keio University
844 publications, 1.11%
Japan Science and Technology Agency
823 publications, 1.08%
Chiba University
743 publications, 0.98%
Ehime University
708 publications, 0.93%
Kanazawa University
696 publications, 0.92%
Kumamoto University
685 publications, 0.9%
Waseda University
680 publications, 0.89%
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute
656 publications, 0.86%
Kagoshima University
629 publications, 0.83%
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
627 publications, 0.82%
Tokai University
600 publications, 0.79%
Yamaguchi University
597 publications, 0.78%
Niigata University
591 publications, 0.78%
Nagasaki University
567 publications, 0.75%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
562 publications, 0.74%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Nuclear Physics
498 publications, 0.65%
University of Copenhagen
377 publications, 0.5%
Grenoble Alpes University
376 publications, 0.49%
Yale University
376 publications, 0.49%
Université Paris-Saclay
369 publications, 0.49%
Heidelberg University
354 publications, 0.47%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
349 publications, 0.46%
Yonsei University
347 publications, 0.46%
Lund University
341 publications, 0.45%
University of São Paulo
341 publications, 0.45%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
339 publications, 0.45%
University of Birmingham
332 publications, 0.44%
University of Strasbourg
331 publications, 0.44%
University of California, Berkeley
331 publications, 0.44%
Ohio State University
328 publications, 0.43%
Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules
322 publications, 0.42%
University of Tübingen
319 publications, 0.42%
University of Bergen
315 publications, 0.41%
University of Oslo
310 publications, 0.41%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
305 publications, 0.4%
Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
305 publications, 0.4%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
300 publications, 0.39%
Goethe University Frankfurt
300 publications, 0.39%
University of Texas at Austin
296 publications, 0.39%
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
296 publications, 0.39%
Sapienza University of Rome
291 publications, 0.38%
Czech Technical University in Prague
290 publications, 0.38%
Utrecht University
289 publications, 0.38%
University of Liverpool
287 publications, 0.38%
Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering
285 publications, 0.37%
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With other countries

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USA, 4841, 6.37%
USA
4841 publications, 6.37%
China, 3094, 4.07%
China
3094 publications, 4.07%
Germany, 1920, 2.52%
Germany
1920 publications, 2.52%
United Kingdom, 1730, 2.27%
United Kingdom
1730 publications, 2.27%
France, 1353, 1.78%
France
1353 publications, 1.78%
Republic of Korea, 1068, 1.4%
Republic of Korea
1068 publications, 1.4%
India, 1032, 1.36%
India
1032 publications, 1.36%
Italy, 1028, 1.35%
Italy
1028 publications, 1.35%
Indonesia, 889, 1.17%
Indonesia
889 publications, 1.17%
Netherlands, 883, 1.16%
Netherlands
883 publications, 1.16%
Spain, 801, 1.05%
Spain
801 publications, 1.05%
Switzerland, 798, 1.05%
Switzerland
798 publications, 1.05%
Russia, 794, 1.04%
Russia
794 publications, 1.04%
Sweden, 784, 1.03%
Sweden
784 publications, 1.03%
Australia, 735, 0.97%
Australia
735 publications, 0.97%
Canada, 719, 0.95%
Canada
719 publications, 0.95%
Brazil, 539, 0.71%
Brazil
539 publications, 0.71%
Poland, 528, 0.69%
Poland
528 publications, 0.69%
Czech Republic, 524, 0.69%
Czech Republic
524 publications, 0.69%
Thailand, 507, 0.67%
Thailand
507 publications, 0.67%
Denmark, 480, 0.63%
Denmark
480 publications, 0.63%
Egypt, 466, 0.61%
Egypt
466 publications, 0.61%
Austria, 465, 0.61%
Austria
465 publications, 0.61%
Finland, 464, 0.61%
Finland
464 publications, 0.61%
Turkey, 409, 0.54%
Turkey
409 publications, 0.54%
South Africa, 405, 0.53%
South Africa
405 publications, 0.53%
Vietnam, 381, 0.5%
Vietnam
381 publications, 0.5%
Norway, 369, 0.49%
Norway
369 publications, 0.49%
Hungary, 367, 0.48%
Hungary
367 publications, 0.48%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1930 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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