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Short name

ARC

Country, city

USA, Mountain View

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Publications

22 743

Citations

1 076 252

h-index

355

Top-3 journals

Astrophysical Journal (1616 publications)

Icarus (829 publications)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (791 publications)

Top-3 organizations

California Institute of Technology (1817 publications)

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1516 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (1327 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (405 publications)

Sorbonne University (362 publications)

Observatoire de Paris (350 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Namit Anand

25 publications, 507 citations, 1 review

h-index: 10

Kulkarni Chetan

11 publications, 288 citations

h-index: 7

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1952

Total publications

22743

Total citations

1076252

Citations per publication

47.32

Average publications per year

303.24

Average authors per publication

7.58

h-index

355

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

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 6792, 29.86% Space and Planetary Science 6792 publications, 29.86%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 4871, 21.42% Astronomy and Astrophysics 4871 publications, 21.42%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 2246, 9.88% Aerospace Engineering 2246 publications, 9.88%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 1739, 7.65% Geophysics 1739 publications, 7.65%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 1426, 6.27% Atmospheric Science 1426 publications, 6.27%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1229, 5.4% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1229 publications, 5.4%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 1208, 5.31% General Physics and Astronomy 1208 publications, 5.31%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1029, 4.52% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 1029 publications, 4.52%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 1022, 4.49% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 1022 publications, 4.49%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1014, 4.46% General Medicine 1014 publications, 4.46%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 967, 4.25% Geochemistry and Petrology 967 publications, 4.25%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 902, 3.97% Multidisciplinary 902 publications, 3.97%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 834, 3.67% Condensed Matter Physics 834 publications, 3.67%
Ecology	Ecology, 823, 3.62% Ecology 823 publications, 3.62%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 788, 3.46% Mechanical Engineering 788 publications, 3.46%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 775, 3.41% Soil Science 775 publications, 3.41%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 730, 3.21% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 730 publications, 3.21%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 703, 3.09% Water Science and Technology 703 publications, 3.09%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 693, 3.05% Earth-Surface Processes 693 publications, 3.05%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 691, 3.04% Aquatic Science 691 publications, 3.04%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 684, 3.01% Oceanography 684 publications, 3.01%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 669, 2.94% Paleontology 669 publications, 2.94%
Forestry	Forestry, 653, 2.87% Forestry 653 publications, 2.87%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 575, 2.53% General Engineering 575 publications, 2.53%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 573, 2.52% Computer Science Applications 573 publications, 2.52%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 565, 2.48% General Chemistry 565 publications, 2.48%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 485, 2.13% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 485 publications, 2.13%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 447, 1.97% Applied Mathematics 447 publications, 1.97%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 434, 1.91% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 434 publications, 1.91%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 433, 1.9% Mechanics of Materials 433 publications, 1.9%
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Journals

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Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 1616, 7.11% Astrophysical Journal 1616 publications, 7.11%
Icarus	Icarus, 829, 3.65% Icarus 829 publications, 3.65%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 791, 3.48% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 791 publications, 3.48%
AIAA Journal	AIAA Journal, 672, 2.95% AIAA Journal 672 publications, 2.95%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 616, 2.71% Journal of Geophysical Research 616 publications, 2.71%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 516, 2.27% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 516 publications, 2.27%
Journal of Aircraft	Journal of Aircraft, 461, 2.03% Journal of Aircraft 461 publications, 2.03%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 452, 1.99% Journal of Chemical Physics 452 publications, 1.99%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 427, 1.88% Astronomical Journal 427 publications, 1.88%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 386, 1.7% Geophysical Research Letters 386 publications, 1.7%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 380, 1.67% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 380 publications, 1.67%
Science	Science, 374, 1.64% Science 374 publications, 1.64%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 361, 1.59% Astronomy and Astrophysics 361 publications, 1.59%
Nature	Nature, 333, 1.46% Nature 333 publications, 1.46%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets	Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 293, 1.29% Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 293 publications, 1.29%
Chemical Physics Letters	Chemical Physics Letters, 254, 1.12% Chemical Physics Letters 254 publications, 1.12%
Astrobiology	Astrobiology, 239, 1.05% Astrobiology 239 publications, 1.05%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 219, 0.96% Advances in Space Research 219 publications, 0.96%
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society	Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 212, 0.93% Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 212 publications, 0.93%
SAE Technical Papers	SAE Technical Papers, 177, 0.78% SAE Technical Papers 177 publications, 0.78%
Planetary and Space Science	Planetary and Space Science, 175, 0.77% Planetary and Space Science 175 publications, 0.77%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 174, 0.77% Astrophysical Journal Letters 174 publications, 0.77%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 147, 0.65% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 147 publications, 0.65%
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres	Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres, 144, 0.63% Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 144 publications, 0.63%
Meteoritics and Planetary Science	Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 142, 0.62% Meteoritics and Planetary Science 142 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics	Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 135, 0.59% Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 135 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Vision	Journal of Vision, 130, 0.57% Journal of Vision 130 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Physical Chemistry A	Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 126, 0.55% Journal of Physical Chemistry A 126 publications, 0.55%
Acta Astronautica	Acta Astronautica, 126, 0.55% Acta Astronautica 126 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets	Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, 120, 0.53% Journal of Geophysical Research Planets 120 publications, 0.53%
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Publishers

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500
Elsevier	Elsevier, 4010, 17.63% Elsevier 4010 publications, 17.63%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2841, 12.49% Springer Nature 2841 publications, 12.49%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 2112, 9.29% American Astronomical Society 2112 publications, 9.29%
Wiley	Wiley, 1962, 8.63% Wiley 1962 publications, 8.63%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 1848, 8.13% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 1848 publications, 8.13%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 914, 4.02% AIP Publishing 914 publications, 4.02%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 839, 3.69% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 839 publications, 3.69%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 742, 3.26% Oxford University Press 742 publications, 3.26%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 578, 2.54% IOP Publishing 578 publications, 2.54%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 538, 2.37% Cambridge University Press 538 publications, 2.37%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 516, 2.27% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 516 publications, 2.27%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 514, 2.26% American Chemical Society (ACS) 514 publications, 2.26%
SAGE	SAGE, 492, 2.16% SAGE 492 publications, 2.16%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 396, 1.74% EDP Sciences 396 publications, 1.74%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 395, 1.74% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 395 publications, 1.74%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 322, 1.42% American Geophysical Union 322 publications, 1.42%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 292, 1.28% American Physical Society (APS) 292 publications, 1.28%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 271, 1.19% Mary Ann Liebert 271 publications, 1.19%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 265, 1.17% Copernicus 265 publications, 1.17%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 232, 1.02% Taylor & Francis 232 publications, 1.02%
MDPI	MDPI, 207, 0.91% MDPI 207 publications, 0.91%
SAE International	SAE International, 178, 0.78% SAE International 178 publications, 0.78%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 176, 0.77% American Meteorological Society 176 publications, 0.77%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 174, 0.77% Optica Publishing Group 174 publications, 0.77%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)	Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 131, 0.58% Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 131 publications, 0.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 114, 0.5% Frontiers Media S.A. 114 publications, 0.5%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 111, 0.49% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 111 publications, 0.49%
ASME International	ASME International, 107, 0.47% ASME International 107 publications, 0.47%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 87, 0.38% The Electrochemical Society 87 publications, 0.38%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 85, 0.37% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 85 publications, 0.37%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 1817, 7.99% California Institute of Technology 1817 publications, 7.99%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1516, 6.67% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1516 publications, 6.67%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 1327, 5.83% Goddard Space Flight Center 1327 publications, 5.83%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1121, 4.93% Stanford University 1121 publications, 4.93%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 1017, 4.47% University of Arizona 1017 publications, 4.47%
Universities Space Research Association	Universities Space Research Association, 924, 4.06% Universities Space Research Association 924 publications, 4.06%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 887, 3.9% University of California, Berkeley 887 publications, 3.9%
University of California, Santa Cruz	University of California, Santa Cruz, 788, 3.46% University of California, Santa Cruz 788 publications, 3.46%
San Jose State University	San Jose State University, 783, 3.44% San Jose State University 783 publications, 3.44%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 744, 3.27% University of Colorado Boulder 744 publications, 3.27%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 731, 3.21% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 731 publications, 3.21%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 626, 2.75% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 626 publications, 2.75%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 599, 2.63% Cornell University 599 publications, 2.63%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 575, 2.53% Space Telescope Science Institute 575 publications, 2.53%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 531, 2.33% University of Maryland, College Park 531 publications, 2.33%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 493, 2.17% University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 493 publications, 2.17%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 465, 2.04% Princeton University 465 publications, 2.04%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 438, 1.93% University of California, Los Angeles 438 publications, 1.93%
Arizona State University	Arizona State University, 432, 1.9% Arizona State University 432 publications, 1.9%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 429, 1.89% University of Washington 429 publications, 1.89%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 405, 1.78% National Institute for Astrophysics 405 publications, 1.78%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 394, 1.73% Harvard University 394 publications, 1.73%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 383, 1.68% Johns Hopkins University 383 publications, 1.68%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 382, 1.68% University of Texas at Austin 382 publications, 1.68%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 362, 1.59% Sorbonne University 362 publications, 1.59%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 350, 1.54% Observatoire de Paris 350 publications, 1.54%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 338, 1.49% Pennsylvania State University 338 publications, 1.49%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 335, 1.47% University of Michigan 335 publications, 1.47%
National Center for Atmospheric Research	National Center for Atmospheric Research, 328, 1.44% National Center for Atmospheric Research 328 publications, 1.44%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 315, 1.39% Leiden University 315 publications, 1.39%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 405, 1.78% National Institute for Astrophysics 405 publications, 1.78%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 362, 1.59% Sorbonne University 362 publications, 1.59%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 350, 1.54% Observatoire de Paris 350 publications, 1.54%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 315, 1.39% Leiden University 315 publications, 1.39%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 313, 1.38% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 313 publications, 1.38%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 301, 1.32% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 301 publications, 1.32%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 298, 1.31% German Aerospace Center 298 publications, 1.31%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 294, 1.29% Paris Cité University 294 publications, 1.29%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 276, 1.21% University of Tokyo 276 publications, 1.21%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 274, 1.2% Université Paris-Saclay 274 publications, 1.2%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 258, 1.13% University of La Laguna 258 publications, 1.13%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 246, 1.08% University of Oxford 246 publications, 1.08%
University College London	University College London, 233, 1.02% University College London 233 publications, 1.02%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 228, 1% Aarhus University 228 publications, 1%
Spanish Astrobiology Center	Spanish Astrobiology Center, 225, 0.99% Spanish Astrobiology Center 225 publications, 0.99%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 224, 0.98% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 224 publications, 0.98%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 215, 0.95% University of Sydney 215 publications, 0.95%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 209, 0.92% University of Edinburgh 209 publications, 0.92%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 204, 0.9% University of Toronto 204 publications, 0.9%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 201, 0.88% Grenoble Alpes University 201 publications, 0.88%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 191, 0.84% Imperial College London 191 publications, 0.84%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 187, 0.82% University of Vienna 187 publications, 0.82%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 185, 0.81% University of Geneva 185 publications, 0.81%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 184, 0.81% Université de Montréal 184 publications, 0.81%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 182, 0.8% ETH Zurich 182 publications, 0.8%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 166, 0.73% University of Cambridge 166 publications, 0.73%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, 163, 0.72% National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 163 publications, 0.72%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 160, 0.7% University of Bern 160 publications, 0.7%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 159, 0.7% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 159 publications, 0.7%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 158, 0.69% University of Liège 158 publications, 0.69%
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With other countries

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1745, 7.67% United Kingdom 1745 publications, 7.67%
Germany	Germany, 1460, 6.42% Germany 1460 publications, 6.42%
France	France, 1354, 5.95% France 1354 publications, 5.95%
Canada	Canada, 1130, 4.97% Canada 1130 publications, 4.97%
Italy	Italy, 762, 3.35% Italy 762 publications, 3.35%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 724, 3.18% Netherlands 724 publications, 3.18%
Spain	Spain, 721, 3.17% Spain 721 publications, 3.17%
Australia	Australia, 703, 3.09% Australia 703 publications, 3.09%
Japan	Japan, 656, 2.88% Japan 656 publications, 2.88%
China	China, 489, 2.15% China 489 publications, 2.15%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 427, 1.88% Switzerland 427 publications, 1.88%
Belgium	Belgium, 417, 1.83% Belgium 417 publications, 1.83%
Chile	Chile, 390, 1.71% Chile 390 publications, 1.71%
Denmark	Denmark, 389, 1.71% Denmark 389 publications, 1.71%
Sweden	Sweden, 367, 1.61% Sweden 367 publications, 1.61%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 348, 1.53% Republic of Korea 348 publications, 1.53%
Austria	Austria, 268, 1.18% Austria 268 publications, 1.18%
India	India, 261, 1.15% India 261 publications, 1.15%
Israel	Israel, 247, 1.09% Israel 247 publications, 1.09%
Russia	Russia, 230, 1.01% Russia 230 publications, 1.01%
Mexico	Mexico, 220, 0.97% Mexico 220 publications, 0.97%
South Africa	South Africa, 181, 0.8% South Africa 181 publications, 0.8%
Finland	Finland, 160, 0.7% Finland 160 publications, 0.7%
Brazil	Brazil, 155, 0.68% Brazil 155 publications, 0.68%
Poland	Poland, 147, 0.65% Poland 147 publications, 0.65%
Portugal	Portugal, 146, 0.64% Portugal 146 publications, 0.64%
Norway	Norway, 119, 0.52% Norway 119 publications, 0.52%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 104, 0.46% New Zealand 104 publications, 0.46%
Hungary	Hungary, 97, 0.43% Hungary 97 publications, 0.43%
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