Polytechnic University of Catalonia

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Short name

UPC

Country, city

Spain, Barcelona

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Publications

42 000

Citations

1 057 939

h-index

290

Top-3 journals

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (1997 publications)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (466 publications)

Sensors (415 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Barcelona (3133 publications)

Autonomous University of Barcelona (1568 publications)

International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (1191 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (336 publications)

University College London (223 publications)

Université Paris-Saclay (217 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1985

Total publications

42000

Total citations

1057939

Citations per publication

25.19

Average publications per year

1000

Average authors per publication

5.66

h-index

290

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4313, 10.27% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4313 publications, 10.27%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2740, 6.52% General Materials Science 2740 publications, 6.52%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 2625, 6.25% Mechanical Engineering 2625 publications, 6.25%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 2596, 6.18% Computer Science Applications 2596 publications, 6.18%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 2525, 6.01% Applied Mathematics 2525 publications, 6.01%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 2368, 5.64% Condensed Matter Physics 2368 publications, 5.64%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 1945, 4.63% Mechanics of Materials 1945 publications, 4.63%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1809, 4.31% General Medicine 1809 publications, 4.31%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 1713, 4.08% Civil and Structural Engineering 1713 publications, 4.08%
Software	Software, 1684, 4.01% Software 1684 publications, 4.01%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 1673, 3.98% General Physics and Astronomy 1673 publications, 3.98%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 1613, 3.84% Materials Chemistry 1613 publications, 3.84%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 1531, 3.65% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1531 publications, 3.65%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 1509, 3.59% General Engineering 1509 publications, 3.59%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 1472, 3.5% General Chemistry 1472 publications, 3.5%
Control and Systems Engineering	Control and Systems Engineering, 1267, 3.02% Control and Systems Engineering 1267 publications, 3.02%
Computer Networks and Communications	Computer Networks and Communications, 1232, 2.93% Computer Networks and Communications 1232 publications, 2.93%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 1230, 2.93% Polymers and Plastics 1230 publications, 2.93%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 1219, 2.9% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1219 publications, 2.9%
Building and Construction	Building and Construction, 1157, 2.75% Building and Construction 1157 publications, 2.75%
Modeling and Simulation	Modeling and Simulation, 1138, 2.71% Modeling and Simulation 1138 publications, 2.71%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 1135, 2.7% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1135 publications, 2.7%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1092, 2.6% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1092 publications, 2.6%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 1088, 2.59% Instrumentation 1088 publications, 2.59%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1080, 2.57% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1080 publications, 2.57%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 1062, 2.53% Biochemistry 1062 publications, 2.53%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 1016, 2.42% General Chemical Engineering 1016 publications, 2.42%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 981, 2.34% Water Science and Technology 981 publications, 2.34%
Theoretical Computer Science	Theoretical Computer Science, 960, 2.29% Theoretical Computer Science 960 publications, 2.29%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 936, 2.23% Environmental Engineering 936 publications, 2.23%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1997, 4.75% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1997 publications, 4.75%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 466, 1.11% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 466 publications, 1.11%
Sensors	Sensors, 415, 0.99% Sensors 415 publications, 0.99%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 290, 0.69% Physical Review E 290 publications, 0.69%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 265, 0.63% Science of the Total Environment 265 publications, 0.63%
Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering	Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 257, 0.61% Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 257 publications, 0.61%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 252, 0.6% Physical Review A 252 publications, 0.6%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 250, 0.6% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 250 publications, 0.6%
Energies	Energies, 232, 0.55% Energies 232 publications, 0.55%
IFAC Proceedings Volumes	IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 221, 0.53% IFAC Proceedings Volumes 221 publications, 0.53%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 219, 0.52% Sustainability 219 publications, 0.52%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 213, 0.51% Physical Review Letters 213 publications, 0.51%
Construction and Building Materials	Construction and Building Materials, 207, 0.49% Construction and Building Materials 207 publications, 0.49%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 190, 0.45% Scientific Reports 190 publications, 0.45%
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 185, 0.44% IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 185 publications, 0.44%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 185, 0.44% IEEE Access 185 publications, 0.44%
International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering	International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 182, 0.43% International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 182 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 179, 0.43% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 179 publications, 0.43%
Materials	Materials, 175, 0.42% Materials 175 publications, 0.42%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 174, 0.41% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 174 publications, 0.41%
Polymers	Polymers, 163, 0.39% Polymers 163 publications, 0.39%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 160, 0.38% Astronomy and Astrophysics 160 publications, 0.38%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 159, 0.38% Remote Sensing 159 publications, 0.38%
Optics Letters	Optics Letters, 154, 0.37% Optics Letters 154 publications, 0.37%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 148, 0.35% Physical Review B 148 publications, 0.35%
Engineering Structures	Engineering Structures, 147, 0.35% Engineering Structures 147 publications, 0.35%
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing	IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 142, 0.34% IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 142 publications, 0.34%
Discrete Mathematics	Discrete Mathematics, 133, 0.32% Discrete Mathematics 133 publications, 0.32%
Computer Aided Chemical Engineering	Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 131, 0.31% Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 131 publications, 0.31%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 125, 0.3% PLoS ONE 125 publications, 0.3%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 12943, 30.82% Elsevier 12943 publications, 30.82%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 8637, 20.56% Springer Nature 8637 publications, 20.56%
MDPI	MDPI, 3038, 7.23% MDPI 3038 publications, 7.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2968, 7.07% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2968 publications, 7.07%
Wiley	Wiley, 2814, 6.7% Wiley 2814 publications, 6.7%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1130, 2.69% Taylor & Francis 1130 publications, 2.69%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 1091, 2.6% American Physical Society (APS) 1091 publications, 2.6%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 848, 2.02% IOP Publishing 848 publications, 2.02%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 720, 1.71% American Chemical Society (ACS) 720 publications, 1.71%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 501, 1.19% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 501 publications, 1.19%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 487, 1.16% Optica Publishing Group 487 publications, 1.16%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 474, 1.13% AIP Publishing 474 publications, 1.13%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 425, 1.01% Oxford University Press 425 publications, 1.01%
SAGE	SAGE, 424, 1.01% SAGE 424 publications, 1.01%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 386, 0.92% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 386 publications, 0.92%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 350, 0.83% EDP Sciences 350 publications, 0.83%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 287, 0.68% World Scientific 287 publications, 0.68%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 244, 0.58% Cambridge University Press 244 publications, 0.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 241, 0.57% Frontiers Media S.A. 241 publications, 0.57%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 231, 0.55% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 231 publications, 0.55%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 230, 0.55% Copernicus 230 publications, 0.55%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 222, 0.53% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 222 publications, 0.53%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 188, 0.45% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 188 publications, 0.45%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 184, 0.44% Hindawi Limited 184 publications, 0.44%
Emerald	Emerald, 179, 0.43% Emerald 179 publications, 0.43%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 144, 0.34% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 144 publications, 0.34%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 121, 0.29% IOS Press 121 publications, 0.29%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 119, 0.28% American Astronomical Society 119 publications, 0.28%
Thomas Telford	Thomas Telford, 109, 0.26% Thomas Telford 109 publications, 0.26%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 106, 0.25% Walter de Gruyter 106 publications, 0.25%
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With other organizations

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University of Barcelona	University of Barcelona, 3133, 7.46% University of Barcelona 3133 publications, 7.46%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 1568, 3.73% Autonomous University of Barcelona 1568 publications, 3.73%
International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering	International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 1191, 2.84% International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering 1191 publications, 2.84%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies	Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, 806, 1.92% Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies 806 publications, 1.92%
Barcelona Supercomputing Center	Barcelona Supercomputing Center, 774, 1.84% Barcelona Supercomputing Center 774 publications, 1.84%
Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics	Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics, 754, 1.8% Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics 754 publications, 1.8%
University of Rovira i Virgili	University of Rovira i Virgili, 680, 1.62% University of Rovira i Virgili 680 publications, 1.62%
Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia	Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia, 661, 1.57% Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia 661 publications, 1.57%
Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology	Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology, 565, 1.35% Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology 565 publications, 1.35%
Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine	Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, 497, 1.18% Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine 497 publications, 1.18%
Institute of Photonic Sciences	Institute of Photonic Sciences, 482, 1.15% Institute of Photonic Sciences 482 publications, 1.15%
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia	Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, 477, 1.14% Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia 477 publications, 1.14%
University of Girona	University of Girona, 475, 1.13% University of Girona 475 publications, 1.13%
Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia	Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia, 415, 0.99% Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia 415 publications, 0.99%
Universidad de Sevilla	Universidad de Sevilla, 380, 0.9% Universidad de Sevilla 380 publications, 0.9%
Polytechnic University of Valencia	Polytechnic University of Valencia, 377, 0.9% Polytechnic University of Valencia 377 publications, 0.9%
Pompeu Fabra University	Pompeu Fabra University, 345, 0.82% Pompeu Fabra University 345 publications, 0.82%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 336, 0.8% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 336 publications, 0.8%
University of Granada	University of Granada, 328, 0.78% University of Granada 328 publications, 0.78%
Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research	Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, 328, 0.78% Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research 328 publications, 0.78%
University of Zaragoza	University of Zaragoza, 326, 0.78% University of Zaragoza 326 publications, 0.78%
University of Lleida	University of Lleida, 296, 0.7% University of Lleida 296 publications, 0.7%
University of Valencia	University of Valencia, 291, 0.69% University of Valencia 291 publications, 0.69%
University of the Basque Country	University of the Basque Country, 289, 0.69% University of the Basque Country 289 publications, 0.69%
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid	Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 284, 0.68% Universidad Politécnica de Madrid 284 publications, 0.68%
Catalonia Institute for Energy Research	Catalonia Institute for Energy Research, 273, 0.65% Catalonia Institute for Energy Research 273 publications, 0.65%
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas	Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas, 236, 0.56% Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas 236 publications, 0.56%
University College London	University College London, 223, 0.53% University College London 223 publications, 0.53%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 217, 0.52% Université Paris-Saclay 217 publications, 0.52%
Institute of Space Sciences	Institute of Space Sciences, 214, 0.51% Institute of Space Sciences 214 publications, 0.51%
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With foreign organizations

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 336, 0.8% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 336 publications, 0.8%
University College London	University College London, 223, 0.53% University College London 223 publications, 0.53%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 217, 0.52% Université Paris-Saclay 217 publications, 0.52%
Polytechnic University of Milan	Polytechnic University of Milan, 205, 0.49% Polytechnic University of Milan 205 publications, 0.49%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 201, 0.48% ETH Zurich 201 publications, 0.48%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 198, 0.47% Delft University of Technology 198 publications, 0.47%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 189, 0.45% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 189 publications, 0.45%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 188, 0.45% University of Bologna 188 publications, 0.45%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 185, 0.44% Sapienza University of Rome 185 publications, 0.44%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 184, 0.44% Imperial College London 184 publications, 0.44%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 183, 0.44% Sorbonne University 183 publications, 0.44%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 181, 0.43% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 181 publications, 0.43%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 167, 0.4% Paris Cité University 167 publications, 0.4%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 161, 0.38% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 161 publications, 0.38%
Polytechnic University of Turin	Polytechnic University of Turin, 161, 0.38% Polytechnic University of Turin 161 publications, 0.38%
Aalborg University	Aalborg University, 154, 0.37% Aalborg University 154 publications, 0.37%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 151, 0.36% Utrecht University 151 publications, 0.36%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 150, 0.36% Ghent University 150 publications, 0.36%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 150, 0.36% University of São Paulo 150 publications, 0.36%
Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules	Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules, 150, 0.36% Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules 150 publications, 0.36%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 149, 0.35% University of Cambridge 149 publications, 0.35%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 141, 0.34% University of Naples Federico II 141 publications, 0.34%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 138, 0.33% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 138 publications, 0.33%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 137, 0.33% University of Manchester 137 publications, 0.33%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 136, 0.32% University of Lisbon 136 publications, 0.32%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 135, 0.32% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 135 publications, 0.32%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 135, 0.32% University of Oxford 135 publications, 0.32%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 134, 0.32% Aix-Marseille University 134 publications, 0.32%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 134, 0.32% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 134 publications, 0.32%
University of Bordeaux	University of Bordeaux, 133, 0.32% University of Bordeaux 133 publications, 0.32%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 3522, 8.39% USA 3522 publications, 8.39%
Italy	Italy, 2579, 6.14% Italy 2579 publications, 6.14%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2380, 5.67% United Kingdom 2380 publications, 5.67%
France	France, 2376, 5.66% France 2376 publications, 5.66%
Germany	Germany, 2197, 5.23% Germany 2197 publications, 5.23%
China	China, 1201, 2.86% China 1201 publications, 2.86%
Mexico	Mexico, 1040, 2.48% Mexico 1040 publications, 2.48%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 977, 2.33% Netherlands 977 publications, 2.33%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 771, 1.84% Switzerland 771 publications, 1.84%
Brazil	Brazil, 765, 1.82% Brazil 765 publications, 1.82%
Belgium	Belgium, 690, 1.64% Belgium 690 publications, 1.64%
Canada	Canada, 685, 1.63% Canada 685 publications, 1.63%
Australia	Australia, 663, 1.58% Australia 663 publications, 1.58%
Portugal	Portugal, 584, 1.39% Portugal 584 publications, 1.39%
Sweden	Sweden, 580, 1.38% Sweden 580 publications, 1.38%
Argentina	Argentina, 576, 1.37% Argentina 576 publications, 1.37%
Colombia	Colombia, 567, 1.35% Colombia 567 publications, 1.35%
Poland	Poland, 557, 1.33% Poland 557 publications, 1.33%
Greece	Greece, 501, 1.19% Greece 501 publications, 1.19%
Japan	Japan, 493, 1.17% Japan 493 publications, 1.17%
Chile	Chile, 470, 1.12% Chile 470 publications, 1.12%
Austria	Austria, 445, 1.06% Austria 445 publications, 1.06%
Denmark	Denmark, 429, 1.02% Denmark 429 publications, 1.02%
Russia	Russia, 421, 1% Russia 421 publications, 1%
Iran	Iran, 393, 0.94% Iran 393 publications, 0.94%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 300, 0.71% Czech Republic 300 publications, 0.71%
Finland	Finland, 287, 0.68% Finland 287 publications, 0.68%
India	India, 285, 0.68% India 285 publications, 0.68%
Romania	Romania, 281, 0.67% Romania 281 publications, 0.67%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
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