European Space Astronomy Centre

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Short name

ESAC

Country, city

Spain, Madrid

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Publications

1 640

Citations

58 511

h-index

110

Top-3 journals

Astronomy and Astrophysics (515 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (332 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (207 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (428 publications)

National Institute for Aerospace Technology (285 publications)

Spanish Astrobiology Center (281 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (428 publications)

California Institute of Technology (256 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (231 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Countries

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Since 1993

Total publications

1640

Total citations

58511

Citations per publication

35.68

Average publications per year

48.24

Average authors per publication

21.03

h-index

110

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 1216, 74.15% Space and Planetary Science 1216 publications, 74.15%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1210, 73.78% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1210 publications, 73.78%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 48, 2.93% Geophysics 48 publications, 2.93%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 44, 2.68% Multidisciplinary 44 publications, 2.68%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 40, 2.44% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 40 publications, 2.44%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 32, 1.95% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 32 publications, 1.95%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 26, 1.59% Atmospheric Science 26 publications, 1.59%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 25, 1.52% General Physics and Astronomy 25 publications, 1.52%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 21, 1.28% Aerospace Engineering 21 publications, 1.28%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 13, 0.79% Geochemistry and Petrology 13 publications, 0.79%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 11, 0.67% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 11 publications, 0.67%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 11, 0.67% General Engineering 11 publications, 0.67%
Geology	Geology, 9, 0.55% Geology 9 publications, 0.55%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 8, 0.49% Computer Science Applications 8 publications, 0.49%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 7, 0.43% Instrumentation 7 publications, 0.43%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 5, 0.3% Water Science and Technology 5 publications, 0.3%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 5, 0.3% Oceanography 5 publications, 0.3%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 5, 0.3% Geography, Planning and Development 5 publications, 0.3%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 4, 0.24% General Medicine 4 publications, 0.24%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 4, 0.24% Aquatic Science 4 publications, 0.24%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 4, 0.24% Paleontology 4 publications, 0.24%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 4, 0.24% Earth-Surface Processes 4 publications, 0.24%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 4, 0.24% Soil Science 4 publications, 0.24%
Ecology	Ecology, 4, 0.24% Ecology 4 publications, 0.24%
Forestry	Forestry, 4, 0.24% Forestry 4 publications, 0.24%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 3, 0.18% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 3 publications, 0.18%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 3, 0.18% Condensed Matter Physics 3 publications, 0.18%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 3, 0.18% General Environmental Science 3 publications, 0.18%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 2, 0.12% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2 publications, 0.12%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 2, 0.12% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 publications, 0.12%
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Journals

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 515, 31.4% Astronomy and Astrophysics 515 publications, 31.4%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 332, 20.24% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 332 publications, 20.24%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 207, 12.62% Astrophysical Journal 207 publications, 12.62%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 59, 3.6% Astrophysical Journal Letters 59 publications, 3.6%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 42, 2.56% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 42 publications, 2.56%
Icarus	Icarus, 27, 1.65% Icarus 27 publications, 1.65%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 25, 1.52% Astronomical Journal 25 publications, 1.52%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 25, 1.52% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 25 publications, 1.52%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan	Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan, 24, 1.46% Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan 24 publications, 1.46%
Nature	Nature, 23, 1.4% Nature 23 publications, 1.4%
Science	Science, 21, 1.28% Science 21 publications, 1.28%
Planetary and Space Science	Planetary and Space Science, 20, 1.22% Planetary and Space Science 20 publications, 1.22%
Astronomische Nachrichten	Astronomische Nachrichten, 18, 1.1% Astronomische Nachrichten 18 publications, 1.1%
Experimental Astronomy	Experimental Astronomy, 18, 1.1% Experimental Astronomy 18 publications, 1.1%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 17, 1.04% Space Science Reviews 17 publications, 1.04%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series	Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, 16, 0.98% Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series 16 publications, 0.98%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 16, 0.98% Nature Astronomy 16 publications, 0.98%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 16, 0.98% Advances in Space Research 16 publications, 0.98%
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets	Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, 12, 0.73% Journal of Geophysical Research Planets 12 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 12, 0.73% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 12 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 9, 0.55% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 9 publications, 0.55%
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing	IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 9, 0.55% IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 9 publications, 0.55%
EAS Publications Series	EAS Publications Series, 8, 0.49% EAS Publications Series 8 publications, 0.49%
AIP Conference Proceedings	AIP Conference Proceedings, 8, 0.49% AIP Conference Proceedings 8 publications, 0.49%
Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way	Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way, 8, 0.49% Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way 8 publications, 0.49%
Astronomy and Computing	Astronomy and Computing, 7, 0.43% Astronomy and Computing 7 publications, 0.43%
The Planetary Science Journal	The Planetary Science Journal, 7, 0.43% The Planetary Science Journal 7 publications, 0.43%
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences	Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 6, 0.37% Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences 6 publications, 0.37%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 6, 0.37% Geophysical Research Letters 6 publications, 0.37%
Acta Astronautica	Acta Astronautica, 6, 0.37% Acta Astronautica 6 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

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EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 530, 32.32% EDP Sciences 530 publications, 32.32%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 383, 23.35% Oxford University Press 383 publications, 23.35%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 299, 18.23% American Astronomical Society 299 publications, 18.23%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 105, 6.4% Springer Nature 105 publications, 6.4%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 85, 5.18% Elsevier 85 publications, 5.18%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 44, 2.68% Cambridge University Press 44 publications, 2.68%
Wiley	Wiley, 34, 2.07% Wiley 34 publications, 2.07%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 34, 2.07% IOP Publishing 34 publications, 2.07%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 28, 1.71% American Geophysical Union 28 publications, 1.71%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 24, 1.46% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 24 publications, 1.46%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 13, 0.79% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 13 publications, 0.79%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 11, 0.67% AIP Publishing 11 publications, 0.67%
MDPI	MDPI, 9, 0.55% MDPI 9 publications, 0.55%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 9, 0.55% American Physical Society (APS) 9 publications, 0.55%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 8, 0.49% Copernicus 8 publications, 0.49%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 6, 0.37% Frontiers Media S.A. 6 publications, 0.37%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 5, 0.3% Taylor & Francis 5 publications, 0.3%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 4, 0.24% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 4 publications, 0.24%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 1, 0.06% World Scientific 1 publication, 0.06%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1, 0.06% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 publication, 0.06%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1, 0.06% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1 publication, 0.06%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 1, 0.06% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 1 publication, 0.06%
Science in China Press	Science in China Press, 1, 0.06% Science in China Press 1 publication, 0.06%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 1, 0.06% Hindawi Limited 1 publication, 0.06%
Ubiquity Press	Ubiquity Press, 1, 0.06% Ubiquity Press 1 publication, 0.06%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 1, 0.06% Geological Society of London 1 publication, 0.06%
Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne	Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne, 1, 0.06% Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne 1 publication, 0.06%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 428, 26.1% National Institute for Astrophysics 428 publications, 26.1%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 285, 17.38% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 285 publications, 17.38%
Spanish Astrobiology Center	Spanish Astrobiology Center, 281, 17.13% Spanish Astrobiology Center 281 publications, 17.13%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 256, 15.61% California Institute of Technology 256 publications, 15.61%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 231, 14.09% Goddard Space Flight Center 231 publications, 14.09%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 215, 13.11% University of Cambridge 215 publications, 13.11%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 208, 12.68% Paris Cité University 208 publications, 12.68%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 206, 12.56% Space Telescope Science Institute 206 publications, 12.56%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 202, 12.32% Sorbonne University 202 publications, 12.32%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 199, 12.13% Observatoire de Paris 199 publications, 12.13%
European Space Research and Technology Centre	European Space Research and Technology Centre, 190, 11.59% European Space Research and Technology Centre 190 publications, 11.59%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 171, 10.43% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 171 publications, 10.43%
University College London	University College London, 166, 10.12% University College London 166 publications, 10.12%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 166, 10.12% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 166 publications, 10.12%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 153, 9.33% University of Oxford 153 publications, 9.33%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 144, 8.78% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 144 publications, 8.78%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 136, 8.29% University of Geneva 136 publications, 8.29%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 134, 8.17% University of Padua 134 publications, 8.17%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 134, 8.17% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 134 publications, 8.17%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 133, 8.11% Aix-Marseille University 133 publications, 8.11%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 133, 8.11% University of La Laguna 133 publications, 8.11%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 129, 7.87% University of Arizona 129 publications, 7.87%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 125, 7.62% University of Maryland, College Park 125 publications, 7.62%
Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia	Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia, 123, 7.5% Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia 123 publications, 7.5%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 120, 7.32% Leiden University 120 publications, 7.32%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 119, 7.26% University of Southampton 119 publications, 7.26%
Paris Institute of Astrophysics	Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 110, 6.71% Paris Institute of Astrophysics 110 publications, 6.71%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 109, 6.65% University of Leicester 109 publications, 6.65%
Brera Astronomical Observatory	Brera Astronomical Observatory, 108, 6.59% Brera Astronomical Observatory 108 publications, 6.59%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 107, 6.52% European Southern Observatory 107 publications, 6.52%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 428, 26.1% National Institute for Astrophysics 428 publications, 26.1%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 256, 15.61% California Institute of Technology 256 publications, 15.61%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 231, 14.09% Goddard Space Flight Center 231 publications, 14.09%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 215, 13.11% University of Cambridge 215 publications, 13.11%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 208, 12.68% Paris Cité University 208 publications, 12.68%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 206, 12.56% Space Telescope Science Institute 206 publications, 12.56%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 202, 12.32% Sorbonne University 202 publications, 12.32%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 199, 12.13% Observatoire de Paris 199 publications, 12.13%
European Space Research and Technology Centre	European Space Research and Technology Centre, 190, 11.59% European Space Research and Technology Centre 190 publications, 11.59%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 171, 10.43% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 171 publications, 10.43%
University College London	University College London, 166, 10.12% University College London 166 publications, 10.12%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 153, 9.33% University of Oxford 153 publications, 9.33%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 144, 8.78% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 144 publications, 8.78%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 136, 8.29% University of Geneva 136 publications, 8.29%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 134, 8.17% University of Padua 134 publications, 8.17%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 134, 8.17% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 134 publications, 8.17%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 133, 8.11% Aix-Marseille University 133 publications, 8.11%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 129, 7.87% University of Arizona 129 publications, 7.87%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 125, 7.62% University of Maryland, College Park 125 publications, 7.62%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 120, 7.32% Leiden University 120 publications, 7.32%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 119, 7.26% University of Southampton 119 publications, 7.26%
Paris Institute of Astrophysics	Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 110, 6.71% Paris Institute of Astrophysics 110 publications, 6.71%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 109, 6.65% University of Leicester 109 publications, 6.65%
Brera Astronomical Observatory	Brera Astronomical Observatory, 108, 6.59% Brera Astronomical Observatory 108 publications, 6.59%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 107, 6.52% European Southern Observatory 107 publications, 6.52%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 107, 6.52% Université Paris-Saclay 107 publications, 6.52%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 104, 6.34% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 104 publications, 6.34%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 104, 6.34% University of Amsterdam 104 publications, 6.34%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 101, 6.16% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 101 publications, 6.16%
Durham University	Durham University, 94, 5.73% Durham University 94 publications, 5.73%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 890, 54.27% USA 890 publications, 54.27%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 679, 41.4% United Kingdom 679 publications, 41.4%
Germany	Germany, 592, 36.1% Germany 592 publications, 36.1%
Italy	Italy, 536, 32.68% Italy 536 publications, 32.68%
France	France, 521, 31.77% France 521 publications, 31.77%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 377, 22.99% Netherlands 377 publications, 22.99%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 211, 12.87% Switzerland 211 publications, 12.87%
Canada	Canada, 206, 12.56% Canada 206 publications, 12.56%
Japan	Japan, 145, 8.84% Japan 145 publications, 8.84%
China	China, 144, 8.78% China 144 publications, 8.78%
Chile	Chile, 137, 8.35% Chile 137 publications, 8.35%
Sweden	Sweden, 129, 7.87% Sweden 129 publications, 7.87%
Australia	Australia, 108, 6.59% Australia 108 publications, 6.59%
Finland	Finland, 96, 5.85% Finland 96 publications, 5.85%
Belgium	Belgium, 94, 5.73% Belgium 94 publications, 5.73%
Poland	Poland, 94, 5.73% Poland 94 publications, 5.73%
Denmark	Denmark, 75, 4.57% Denmark 75 publications, 4.57%
Russia	Russia, 69, 4.21% Russia 69 publications, 4.21%
Greece	Greece, 66, 4.02% Greece 66 publications, 4.02%
Austria	Austria, 58, 3.54% Austria 58 publications, 3.54%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 58, 3.54% Czech Republic 58 publications, 3.54%
Hungary	Hungary, 54, 3.29% Hungary 54 publications, 3.29%
Mexico	Mexico, 49, 2.99% Mexico 49 publications, 2.99%
Israel	Israel, 46, 2.8% Israel 46 publications, 2.8%
India	India, 45, 2.74% India 45 publications, 2.74%
South Africa	South Africa, 41, 2.5% South Africa 41 publications, 2.5%
Ireland	Ireland, 38, 2.32% Ireland 38 publications, 2.32%
Portugal	Portugal, 29, 1.77% Portugal 29 publications, 1.77%
Brazil	Brazil, 25, 1.52% Brazil 25 publications, 1.52%
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