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CU Boulder

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USA, Boulder

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Publications

118 473

Citations

5 405 288

h-index

674

Top-3 journals

Geophysical Research Letters (2090 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (1879 publications)

Science (1458 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National Institute of Standards and Technology (5394 publications)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (3326 publications)

California Institute of Technology (3053 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

ETH Zurich (1463 publications)

Imperial College London (1399 publications)

Peking University (1215 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Yu Zhang

18 publications, 318 citations

h-index: 7

Rusho Maher

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25 publications, 108 citations, 4 reviews

h-index: 6

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

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Since 1897

Total publications

118473

Total citations

5405288

Citations per publication

45.62

Average publications per year

911.33

Average authors per publication

24.19

h-index

674

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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Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 9327, 7.87% Space and Planetary Science 9327 publications, 7.87%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 7201, 6.08% Atmospheric Science 7201 publications, 6.08%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 6710, 5.66% Geophysics 6710 publications, 5.66%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 5553, 4.69% General Physics and Astronomy 5553 publications, 4.69%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 5462, 4.61% Astronomy and Astrophysics 5462 publications, 4.61%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 4615, 3.9% General Medicine 4615 publications, 3.9%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 4441, 3.75% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 4441 publications, 3.75%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 4249, 3.59% Multidisciplinary 4249 publications, 3.59%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 3974, 3.35% Condensed Matter Physics 3974 publications, 3.35%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 3942, 3.33% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3942 publications, 3.33%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3799, 3.21% Biochemistry 3799 publications, 3.21%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 3485, 2.94% Molecular Biology 3485 publications, 2.94%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 3247, 2.74% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 3247 publications, 2.74%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3241, 2.74% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3241 publications, 2.74%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 3069, 2.59% General Chemistry 3069 publications, 2.59%
Ecology	Ecology, 2944, 2.48% Ecology 2944 publications, 2.48%
Education	Education, 2891, 2.44% Education 2891 publications, 2.44%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 2845, 2.4% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 2845 publications, 2.4%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2827, 2.39% General Materials Science 2827 publications, 2.39%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 2723, 2.3% Mechanical Engineering 2723 publications, 2.3%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 2722, 2.3% Water Science and Technology 2722 publications, 2.3%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 2685, 2.27% Geochemistry and Petrology 2685 publications, 2.27%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 2636, 2.22% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2636 publications, 2.22%
Genetics	Genetics, 2537, 2.14% Genetics 2537 publications, 2.14%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 2488, 2.1% Sociology and Political Science 2488 publications, 2.1%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 2436, 2.06% Earth-Surface Processes 2436 publications, 2.06%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 2222, 1.88% Cell Biology 2222 publications, 1.88%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 2195, 1.85% Applied Mathematics 2195 publications, 1.85%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 2074, 1.75% Mechanics of Materials 2074 publications, 1.75%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 1975, 1.67% Oceanography 1975 publications, 1.67%
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Journals

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Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 2090, 1.76% Geophysical Research Letters 2090 publications, 1.76%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 1879, 1.59% Astrophysical Journal 1879 publications, 1.59%
Science	Science, 1458, 1.23% Science 1458 publications, 1.23%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 1446, 1.22% Physical Review A 1446 publications, 1.22%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 1177, 0.99% Physical Review Letters 1177 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 1131, 0.95% Journal of Geophysical Research 1131 publications, 0.95%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 1111, 0.94% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 1111 publications, 0.94%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 1081, 0.91% SSRN Electronic Journal 1081 publications, 0.91%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 1044, 0.88% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 1044 publications, 0.88%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 1027, 0.87% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 1027 publications, 0.87%
Nature	Nature, 985, 0.83% Nature 985 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 953, 0.8% Journal of Chemical Physics 953 publications, 0.8%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 878, 0.74% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 878 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 665, 0.56% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 665 publications, 0.56%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 659, 0.56% Journal of High Energy Physics 659 publications, 0.56%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 655, 0.55% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 655 publications, 0.55%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 625, 0.53% Physical Review B 625 publications, 0.53%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 527, 0.44% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 527 publications, 0.44%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 488, 0.41% Physical Review D 488 publications, 0.41%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 469, 0.4% Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 469 publications, 0.4%
Journal of Climate	Journal of Climate, 467, 0.39% Journal of Climate 467 publications, 0.39%
Icarus	Icarus, 450, 0.38% Icarus 450 publications, 0.38%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 445, 0.38% Nature Communications 445 publications, 0.38%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 436, 0.37% Environmental Science & Technology 436 publications, 0.37%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 425, 0.36% PLoS ONE 425 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Physical Chemistry A	Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 382, 0.32% Journal of Physical Chemistry A 382 publications, 0.32%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 354, 0.3% Applied Physics Letters 354 publications, 0.3%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 338, 0.29% Astronomical Journal 338 publications, 0.29%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 338, 0.29% Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 338 publications, 0.29%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 335, 0.28% Scientific Reports 335 publications, 0.28%
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Publishers

	5000 10000 15000 20000 25000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 21494, 18.14% Elsevier 21494 publications, 18.14%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 15711, 13.26% Springer Nature 15711 publications, 13.26%
Wiley	Wiley, 14168, 11.96% Wiley 14168 publications, 11.96%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 4841, 4.09% American Physical Society (APS) 4841 publications, 4.09%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 4675, 3.95% Taylor & Francis 4675 publications, 3.95%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 4025, 3.4% American Chemical Society (ACS) 4025 publications, 3.4%
SAGE	SAGE, 4021, 3.39% SAGE 4021 publications, 3.39%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 3278, 2.77% Oxford University Press 3278 publications, 2.77%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 2831, 2.39% AIP Publishing 2831 publications, 2.39%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 2730, 2.3% American Geophysical Union 2730 publications, 2.3%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 2645, 2.23% Cambridge University Press 2645 publications, 2.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2413, 2.04% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2413 publications, 2.04%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 2406, 2.03% American Astronomical Society 2406 publications, 2.03%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 2215, 1.87% Copernicus 2215 publications, 1.87%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 2095, 1.77% American Meteorological Society 2095 publications, 1.77%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1732, 1.46% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1732 publications, 1.46%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1437, 1.21% IOP Publishing 1437 publications, 1.21%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1141, 0.96% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1141 publications, 0.96%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 1121, 0.95% Optica Publishing Group 1121 publications, 0.95%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 1099, 0.93% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1099 publications, 0.93%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 1041, 0.88% Social Science Electronic Publishing 1041 publications, 0.88%
MDPI	MDPI, 986, 0.83% MDPI 986 publications, 0.83%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 926, 0.78% Frontiers Media S.A. 926 publications, 0.78%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 919, 0.78% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 919 publications, 0.78%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 878, 0.74% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 878 publications, 0.74%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 827, 0.7% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 827 publications, 0.7%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 689, 0.58% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 689 publications, 0.58%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 602, 0.51% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 602 publications, 0.51%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 575, 0.49% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 575 publications, 0.49%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 573, 0.48% American Society for Microbiology 573 publications, 0.48%
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With other organizations

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
National Institute of Standards and Technology	National Institute of Standards and Technology, 5394, 4.55% National Institute of Standards and Technology 5394 publications, 4.55%
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus	University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, 3326, 2.81% University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 3326 publications, 2.81%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 3053, 2.58% California Institute of Technology 3053 publications, 2.58%
National Center for Atmospheric Research	National Center for Atmospheric Research, 2881, 2.43% National Center for Atmospheric Research 2881 publications, 2.43%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 2770, 2.34% Goddard Space Flight Center 2770 publications, 2.34%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 2670, 2.25% University of California, Los Angeles 2670 publications, 2.25%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 2533, 2.14% University of California, Berkeley 2533 publications, 2.14%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2294, 1.94% University of Wisconsin–Madison 2294 publications, 1.94%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 2182, 1.84% University of Washington 2182 publications, 1.84%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 2169, 1.83% University of Maryland, College Park 2169 publications, 1.83%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 2151, 1.82% University of Michigan 2151 publications, 1.82%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 2114, 1.78% Harvard University 2114 publications, 1.78%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 2077, 1.75% University of California, San Diego 2077 publications, 1.75%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 2039, 1.72% University of Minnesota 2039 publications, 1.72%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981, 1.67% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1981 publications, 1.67%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 1971, 1.66% University of Arizona 1971 publications, 1.66%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 1927, 1.63% Johns Hopkins University 1927 publications, 1.63%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 1849, 1.56% Princeton University 1849 publications, 1.56%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 1825, 1.54% Ohio State University 1825 publications, 1.54%
University of Iowa	University of Iowa, 1804, 1.52% University of Iowa 1804 publications, 1.52%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1799, 1.52% Stanford University 1799 publications, 1.52%
Boston University	Boston University, 1756, 1.48% Boston University 1756 publications, 1.48%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 1751, 1.48% Cornell University 1751 publications, 1.48%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1744, 1.47% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1744 publications, 1.47%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 1728, 1.46% Colorado State University 1728 publications, 1.46%
University of Colorado Denver	University of Colorado Denver, 1614, 1.36% University of Colorado Denver 1614 publications, 1.36%
National Renewable Energy Laboratory	National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1608, 1.36% National Renewable Energy Laboratory 1608 publications, 1.36%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 1520, 1.28% University of Florida 1520 publications, 1.28%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 1492, 1.26% University of California, Davis 1492 publications, 1.26%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 1466, 1.24% University of Texas at Austin 1466 publications, 1.24%
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With foreign organizations

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ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 1463, 1.23% ETH Zurich 1463 publications, 1.23%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 1399, 1.18% Imperial College London 1399 publications, 1.18%
Peking University	Peking University, 1215, 1.03% Peking University 1215 publications, 1.03%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 1200, 1.01% University of Helsinki 1200 publications, 1.01%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1142, 0.96% University of Toronto 1142 publications, 0.96%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 1114, 0.94% Université Paris-Saclay 1114 publications, 0.94%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 1102, 0.93% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 1102 publications, 0.93%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 1073, 0.91% University of Bristol 1073 publications, 0.91%
Charles University	Charles University, 1069, 0.9% Charles University 1069 publications, 0.9%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 1057, 0.89% Hamburg University 1057 publications, 0.89%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1050, 0.89% University of Oxford 1050 publications, 0.89%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 1049, 0.89% University of Bologna 1049 publications, 0.89%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 1041, 0.88% European Organization for Nuclear Research 1041 publications, 0.88%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 1028, 0.87% Sapienza University of Rome 1028 publications, 0.87%
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory	Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, 1009, 0.85% Rutherford Appleton Laboratory 1009 publications, 0.85%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 1003, 0.85% Sorbonne University 1003 publications, 0.85%
University of Pisa	University of Pisa, 1001, 0.84% University of Pisa 1001 publications, 0.84%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 989, 0.83% University of Zurich 989 publications, 0.83%
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron	Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, 985, 0.83% Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron 985 publications, 0.83%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 975, 0.82% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 975 publications, 0.82%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 972, 0.82% University of Cambridge 972 publications, 0.82%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 971, 0.82% University of Naples Federico II 971 publications, 0.82%
University of Pavia	University of Pavia, 956, 0.81% University of Pavia 956 publications, 0.81%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid	Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 951, 0.8% Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 951 publications, 0.8%
Paul Scherrer Institute	Paul Scherrer Institute, 947, 0.8% Paul Scherrer Institute 947 publications, 0.8%
University of Belgrade	University of Belgrade, 944, 0.8% University of Belgrade 944 publications, 0.8%
Boğaziçi University	Boğaziçi University, 939, 0.79% Boğaziçi University 939 publications, 0.79%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 936, 0.79% University of Padua 936 publications, 0.79%
National Laboratory of Frascati	National Laboratory of Frascati, 924, 0.78% National Laboratory of Frascati 924 publications, 0.78%
University College London	University College London, 923, 0.78% University College London 923 publications, 0.78%
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With other countries

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 7584, 6.4% United Kingdom 7584 publications, 6.4%
Germany	Germany, 6483, 5.47% Germany 6483 publications, 5.47%
China	China, 5278, 4.46% China 5278 publications, 4.46%
Canada	Canada, 5001, 4.22% Canada 5001 publications, 4.22%
France	France, 4881, 4.12% France 4881 publications, 4.12%
Australia	Australia, 3360, 2.84% Australia 3360 publications, 2.84%
Italy	Italy, 3285, 2.77% Italy 3285 publications, 2.77%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 3010, 2.54% Switzerland 3010 publications, 2.54%
Spain	Spain, 2761, 2.33% Spain 2761 publications, 2.33%
Japan	Japan, 2482, 2.09% Japan 2482 publications, 2.09%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 2479, 2.09% Netherlands 2479 publications, 2.09%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 2128, 1.8% Republic of Korea 2128 publications, 1.8%
Sweden	Sweden, 2068, 1.75% Sweden 2068 publications, 1.75%
Austria	Austria, 1992, 1.68% Austria 1992 publications, 1.68%
Belgium	Belgium, 1790, 1.51% Belgium 1790 publications, 1.51%
Brazil	Brazil, 1755, 1.48% Brazil 1755 publications, 1.48%
Finland	Finland, 1748, 1.48% Finland 1748 publications, 1.48%
Mexico	Mexico, 1618, 1.37% Mexico 1618 publications, 1.37%
India	India, 1605, 1.35% India 1605 publications, 1.35%
Russia	Russia, 1587, 1.34% Russia 1587 publications, 1.34%
Poland	Poland, 1417, 1.2% Poland 1417 publications, 1.2%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 1386, 1.17% Czech Republic 1386 publications, 1.17%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 1380, 1.16% New Zealand 1380 publications, 1.16%
Norway	Norway, 1337, 1.13% Norway 1337 publications, 1.13%
Greece	Greece, 1238, 1.04% Greece 1238 publications, 1.04%
Denmark	Denmark, 1232, 1.04% Denmark 1232 publications, 1.04%
Turkey	Turkey, 1140, 0.96% Turkey 1140 publications, 0.96%
Portugal	Portugal, 1128, 0.95% Portugal 1128 publications, 0.95%
Hungary	Hungary, 1027, 0.87% Hungary 1027 publications, 0.87%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1897 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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