Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Short name
JAXA
Country, city
Japan, Tokyo
Publications
13 085
Citations
256 321
h-index
172
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (3132 publications)
Nagoya University
Nagoya University (1478 publications)
Tohoku University
Tohoku University (1186 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1986

Total publications
13085
Total citations
256321
Citations per publication
19.59
Average publications per year
319.15
Average authors per publication
10.76
h-index
172
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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Space and Planetary Science, 3657, 27.95%
Space and Planetary Science
3657 publications, 27.95%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2566, 19.61%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
2566 publications, 19.61%
Aerospace Engineering, 1188, 9.08%
Aerospace Engineering
1188 publications, 9.08%
Mechanical Engineering, 943, 7.21%
Mechanical Engineering
943 publications, 7.21%
Geophysics, 937, 7.16%
Geophysics
937 publications, 7.16%
Condensed Matter Physics, 882, 6.74%
Condensed Matter Physics
882 publications, 6.74%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 689, 5.27%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
689 publications, 5.27%
Atmospheric Science, 676, 5.17%
Atmospheric Science
676 publications, 5.17%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 666, 5.09%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
666 publications, 5.09%
General Materials Science, 561, 4.29%
General Materials Science
561 publications, 4.29%
Mechanics of Materials, 552, 4.22%
Mechanics of Materials
552 publications, 4.22%
General Physics and Astronomy, 497, 3.8%
General Physics and Astronomy
497 publications, 3.8%
Instrumentation, 403, 3.08%
Instrumentation
403 publications, 3.08%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 326, 2.49%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
326 publications, 2.49%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 310, 2.37%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
310 publications, 2.37%
General Medicine, 308, 2.35%
General Medicine
308 publications, 2.35%
Ceramics and Composites, 305, 2.33%
Ceramics and Composites
305 publications, 2.33%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 289, 2.21%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
289 publications, 2.21%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 274, 2.09%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
274 publications, 2.09%
General Engineering, 271, 2.07%
General Engineering
271 publications, 2.07%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 271, 2.07%
Geochemistry and Petrology
271 publications, 2.07%
Materials Chemistry, 262, 2%
Materials Chemistry
262 publications, 2%
Geology, 255, 1.95%
Geology
255 publications, 1.95%
Multidisciplinary, 205, 1.57%
Multidisciplinary
205 publications, 1.57%
Applied Mathematics, 198, 1.51%
Applied Mathematics
198 publications, 1.51%
Control and Systems Engineering, 196, 1.5%
Control and Systems Engineering
196 publications, 1.5%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, 193, 1.47%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
193 publications, 1.47%
Oceanography, 188, 1.44%
Oceanography
188 publications, 1.44%
Ecology, 187, 1.43%
Ecology
187 publications, 1.43%
General Chemistry, 186, 1.42%
General Chemistry
186 publications, 1.42%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
693 publications, 5.3%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan
618 publications, 4.72%
Astrophysical Journal
538 publications, 4.11%
TRANSACTIONS OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY JAPAN
445 publications, 3.4%
Geophysical Research Letters
226 publications, 1.73%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
219 publications, 1.67%
The Proceedings of Mechanical Engineering Congress, Japan
215 publications, 1.64%
Acta Astronautica
213 publications, 1.63%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
199 publications, 1.52%
The proceedings of the JSME annual meeting
199 publications, 1.52%
Advances in Space Research
192 publications, 1.47%
Earth, Planets and Space
185 publications, 1.41%
Transactions of the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences
183 publications, 1.4%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
173 publications, 1.32%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
156 publications, 1.19%
Journal of Geophysical Research
152 publications, 1.16%
Icarus
152 publications, 1.16%
The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec)
136 publications, 1.04%
TRANSACTIONS OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES, SPACE TECHNOLOGY JAPAN
131 publications, 1%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
126 publications, 0.96%
The Proceedings of the Fluids engineering conference
114 publications, 0.87%
AIAA Journal
111 publications, 0.85%
Journal of Propulsion and Power
105 publications, 0.8%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
105 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Low Temperature Physics
105 publications, 0.8%
Space Science Reviews
90 publications, 0.69%
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
89 publications, 0.68%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
88 publications, 0.67%
The Proceedings of the Space Engineering Conference
87 publications, 0.66%
Planetary and Space Science
85 publications, 0.65%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2061 publications, 15.75%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
1574 publications, 12.03%
Springer Nature
1277 publications, 9.76%
Oxford University Press
907 publications, 6.93%
Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences
791 publications, 6.05%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
767 publications, 5.86%
American Astronomical Society
702 publications, 5.36%
Wiley
659 publications, 5.04%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
521 publications, 3.98%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
421 publications, 3.22%
American Geophysical Union
336 publications, 2.57%
IOP Publishing
258 publications, 1.97%
AIP Publishing
239 publications, 1.83%
EDP Sciences
204 publications, 1.56%
MDPI
184 publications, 1.41%
Copernicus
172 publications, 1.31%
Taylor & Francis
159 publications, 1.22%
Cambridge University Press
133 publications, 1.02%
Trans Tech Publications
104 publications, 0.79%
American Physical Society (APS)
104 publications, 0.79%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
85 publications, 0.65%
The Japan Society for Composite Materials
80 publications, 0.61%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
79 publications, 0.6%
Optica Publishing Group
77 publications, 0.59%
SAGE
72 publications, 0.55%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
68 publications, 0.52%
American Meteorological Society
59 publications, 0.45%
Meteorological Society of Japan
55 publications, 0.42%
Japanese Society for Biological Sciences in Space
54 publications, 0.41%
The Electrochemical Society
53 publications, 0.41%
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With other organizations

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University of Tokyo
3132 publications, 23.94%
Nagoya University
1478 publications, 11.3%
Tohoku University
1186 publications, 9.06%
Kyoto University
1169 publications, 8.93%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
1035 publications, 7.91%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
781 publications, 5.97%
Osaka University
776 publications, 5.93%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
766 publications, 5.85%
Goddard Space Flight Center
734 publications, 5.61%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
529 publications, 4.04%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
525 publications, 4.01%
Tokyo University of Science
521 publications, 3.98%
Hokkaido University
471 publications, 3.6%
Hiroshima University
465 publications, 3.55%
Kyushu University
455 publications, 3.48%
Waseda University
385 publications, 2.94%
Kobe University
363 publications, 2.77%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
351 publications, 2.68%
Rikkyo University
309 publications, 2.36%
Kanazawa University
305 publications, 2.33%
California Institute of Technology
299 publications, 2.29%
Aoyama Gakuin University
298 publications, 2.28%
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
296 publications, 2.26%
Chiba Institute of Technology
293 publications, 2.24%
University of Tsukuba
285 publications, 2.18%
University of Maryland, College Park
274 publications, 2.09%
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
270 publications, 2.06%
University of California, Los Angeles
251 publications, 1.92%
University of California, Berkeley
246 publications, 1.88%
Saitama University
237 publications, 1.81%
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With foreign organizations

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Goddard Space Flight Center
734 publications, 5.61%
California Institute of Technology
299 publications, 2.29%
University of Maryland, College Park
274 publications, 2.09%
University of California, Los Angeles
251 publications, 1.92%
University of California, Berkeley
246 publications, 1.88%
Sorbonne University
214 publications, 1.64%
Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica
202 publications, 1.54%
University of Colorado Boulder
201 publications, 1.54%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
199 publications, 1.52%
Seoul National University
197 publications, 1.51%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
182 publications, 1.39%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
171 publications, 1.31%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
159 publications, 1.22%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
158 publications, 1.21%
SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research
156 publications, 1.19%
National Institute for Astrophysics
155 publications, 1.18%
Paris Cité University
154 publications, 1.18%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
150 publications, 1.15%
Stanford University
150 publications, 1.15%
Imperial College London
147 publications, 1.12%
German Aerospace Center
147 publications, 1.12%
Université Paris-Saclay
144 publications, 1.1%
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
137 publications, 1.05%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
135 publications, 1.03%
Observatoire de Paris
133 publications, 1.02%
Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology
131 publications, 1%
University of Arizona
130 publications, 0.99%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
130 publications, 0.99%
University College London
129 publications, 0.99%
Space Research Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
119 publications, 0.91%
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With other countries

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USA, 2698, 20.62%
USA
2698 publications, 20.62%
France, 869, 6.64%
France
869 publications, 6.64%
United Kingdom, 860, 6.57%
United Kingdom
860 publications, 6.57%
Germany, 749, 5.72%
Germany
749 publications, 5.72%
China, 652, 4.98%
China
652 publications, 4.98%
Italy, 432, 3.3%
Italy
432 publications, 3.3%
Republic of Korea, 382, 2.92%
Republic of Korea
382 publications, 2.92%
Spain, 372, 2.84%
Spain
372 publications, 2.84%
Netherlands, 352, 2.69%
Netherlands
352 publications, 2.69%
Canada, 314, 2.4%
Canada
314 publications, 2.4%
Sweden, 244, 1.86%
Sweden
244 publications, 1.86%
Australia, 223, 1.7%
Australia
223 publications, 1.7%
Russia, 214, 1.64%
Russia
214 publications, 1.64%
Switzerland, 209, 1.6%
Switzerland
209 publications, 1.6%
Austria, 161, 1.23%
Austria
161 publications, 1.23%
Belgium, 150, 1.15%
Belgium
150 publications, 1.15%
Finland, 128, 0.98%
Finland
128 publications, 0.98%
Poland, 122, 0.93%
Poland
122 publications, 0.93%
India, 103, 0.79%
India
103 publications, 0.79%
Norway, 84, 0.64%
Norway
84 publications, 0.64%
Mexico, 75, 0.57%
Mexico
75 publications, 0.57%
Czech Republic, 74, 0.57%
Czech Republic
74 publications, 0.57%
Ireland, 68, 0.52%
Ireland
68 publications, 0.52%
Chile, 68, 0.52%
Chile
68 publications, 0.52%
Denmark, 66, 0.5%
Denmark
66 publications, 0.5%
Hungary, 64, 0.49%
Hungary
64 publications, 0.49%
New Zealand, 50, 0.38%
New Zealand
50 publications, 0.38%
Greece, 47, 0.36%
Greece
47 publications, 0.36%
Brazil, 44, 0.34%
Brazil
44 publications, 0.34%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1986 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.