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Ames Research Center
Short name
ARC
Country, city
USA, Mountain View
Publications
22 767
Citations
1 079 658
h-index
356
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1520 publications)
Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard Space Flight Center (1334 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University (362 publications)
Observatoire de Paris
Observatoire de Paris (351 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1952

Total publications
22767
Total citations
1079658
Citations per publication
47.42
Average publications per year
303.56
Average authors per publication
7.59
h-index
356
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, 6792, 29.83%
Space and Planetary Science
6792 publications, 29.83%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 4871, 21.4%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
4871 publications, 21.4%
Aerospace Engineering, 2246, 9.87%
Aerospace Engineering
2246 publications, 9.87%
Geophysics, 1739, 7.64%
Geophysics
1739 publications, 7.64%
Atmospheric Science, 1426, 6.26%
Atmospheric Science
1426 publications, 6.26%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1229, 5.4%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
1229 publications, 5.4%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1208, 5.31%
General Physics and Astronomy
1208 publications, 5.31%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1029, 4.52%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
1029 publications, 4.52%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 1022, 4.49%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
1022 publications, 4.49%
General Medicine, 1014, 4.45%
General Medicine
1014 publications, 4.45%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 967, 4.25%
Geochemistry and Petrology
967 publications, 4.25%
Multidisciplinary, 902, 3.96%
Multidisciplinary
902 publications, 3.96%
Condensed Matter Physics, 834, 3.66%
Condensed Matter Physics
834 publications, 3.66%
Ecology, 823, 3.61%
Ecology
823 publications, 3.61%
Mechanical Engineering, 788, 3.46%
Mechanical Engineering
788 publications, 3.46%
Soil Science, 775, 3.4%
Soil Science
775 publications, 3.4%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 730, 3.21%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
730 publications, 3.21%
Water Science and Technology, 703, 3.09%
Water Science and Technology
703 publications, 3.09%
Earth-Surface Processes, 693, 3.04%
Earth-Surface Processes
693 publications, 3.04%
Aquatic Science, 691, 3.04%
Aquatic Science
691 publications, 3.04%
Oceanography, 684, 3%
Oceanography
684 publications, 3%
Paleontology, 669, 2.94%
Paleontology
669 publications, 2.94%
Forestry, 653, 2.87%
Forestry
653 publications, 2.87%
General Engineering, 575, 2.53%
General Engineering
575 publications, 2.53%
Computer Science Applications, 573, 2.52%
Computer Science Applications
573 publications, 2.52%
General Chemistry, 565, 2.48%
General Chemistry
565 publications, 2.48%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 485, 2.13%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
485 publications, 2.13%
Applied Mathematics, 447, 1.96%
Applied Mathematics
447 publications, 1.96%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 434, 1.91%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
434 publications, 1.91%
Mechanics of Materials, 433, 1.9%
Mechanics of Materials
433 publications, 1.9%
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Journals

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Astrophysical Journal
1616 publications, 7.1%
Icarus
829 publications, 3.64%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
791 publications, 3.47%
AIAA Journal
672 publications, 2.95%
Journal of Geophysical Research
616 publications, 2.71%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
516 publications, 2.27%
Journal of Aircraft
461 publications, 2.02%
Journal of Chemical Physics
452 publications, 1.99%
Astronomical Journal
427 publications, 1.88%
Geophysical Research Letters
386 publications, 1.7%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
380 publications, 1.67%
Science
374 publications, 1.64%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
365 publications, 1.6%
Nature
334 publications, 1.47%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
293 publications, 1.29%
Chemical Physics Letters
254 publications, 1.12%
Astrobiology
240 publications, 1.05%
Advances in Space Research
219 publications, 0.96%
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
212 publications, 0.93%
SAE Technical Papers
177 publications, 0.78%
Planetary and Space Science
175 publications, 0.77%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
174 publications, 0.76%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
147 publications, 0.65%
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres
144 publications, 0.63%
Meteoritics and Planetary Science
142 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics
136 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Vision
130 publications, 0.57%
Acta Astronautica
127 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Physical Chemistry A
126 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
121 publications, 0.53%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
4010 publications, 17.61%
Springer Nature
2854 publications, 12.54%
American Astronomical Society
2112 publications, 9.28%
Wiley
1962 publications, 8.62%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
1849 publications, 8.12%
AIP Publishing
914 publications, 4.01%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
839 publications, 3.69%
Oxford University Press
742 publications, 3.26%
IOP Publishing
578 publications, 2.54%
Cambridge University Press
538 publications, 2.36%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
516 publications, 2.27%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
512 publications, 2.25%
SAGE
492 publications, 2.16%
EDP Sciences
400 publications, 1.76%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
395 publications, 1.73%
American Geophysical Union
323 publications, 1.42%
American Physical Society (APS)
292 publications, 1.28%
Mary Ann Liebert
272 publications, 1.19%
Copernicus
265 publications, 1.16%
Taylor & Francis
232 publications, 1.02%
MDPI
208 publications, 0.91%
SAE International
178 publications, 0.78%
American Meteorological Society
177 publications, 0.78%
Optica Publishing Group
174 publications, 0.76%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
131 publications, 0.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.
115 publications, 0.51%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
111 publications, 0.49%
ASME International
107 publications, 0.47%
The Electrochemical Society
88 publications, 0.39%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
85 publications, 0.37%
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With other organizations

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California Institute of Technology
1823 publications, 8.01%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1520 publications, 6.68%
Goddard Space Flight Center
1334 publications, 5.86%
Stanford University
1121 publications, 4.92%
University of Arizona
1018 publications, 4.47%
Universities Space Research Association
927 publications, 4.07%
University of California, Berkeley
888 publications, 3.9%
University of California, Santa Cruz
788 publications, 3.46%
San Jose State University
783 publications, 3.44%
University of Colorado Boulder
745 publications, 3.27%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
734 publications, 3.22%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
627 publications, 2.75%
Cornell University
601 publications, 2.64%
Space Telescope Science Institute
576 publications, 2.53%
University of Maryland, College Park
533 publications, 2.34%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
493 publications, 2.17%
Princeton University
466 publications, 2.05%
University of California, Los Angeles
441 publications, 1.94%
Arizona State University
433 publications, 1.9%
University of Washington
430 publications, 1.89%
National Institute for Astrophysics
406 publications, 1.78%
Harvard University
394 publications, 1.73%
Johns Hopkins University
384 publications, 1.69%
University of Texas at Austin
382 publications, 1.68%
Sorbonne University
362 publications, 1.59%
Observatoire de Paris
351 publications, 1.54%
Pennsylvania State University
339 publications, 1.49%
University of Michigan
335 publications, 1.47%
National Center for Atmospheric Research
329 publications, 1.45%
Leiden University
315 publications, 1.38%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics
406 publications, 1.78%
Sorbonne University
362 publications, 1.59%
Observatoire de Paris
351 publications, 1.54%
Leiden University
315 publications, 1.38%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
314 publications, 1.38%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
303 publications, 1.33%
German Aerospace Center
299 publications, 1.31%
Paris Cité University
294 publications, 1.29%
University of Tokyo
277 publications, 1.22%
Université Paris-Saclay
276 publications, 1.21%
University of La Laguna
260 publications, 1.14%
University of Oxford
247 publications, 1.08%
University College London
234 publications, 1.03%
Aarhus University
228 publications, 1%
Spanish Astrobiology Center
225 publications, 0.99%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology
225 publications, 0.99%
University of Sydney
215 publications, 0.94%
University of Edinburgh
209 publications, 0.92%
University of Toronto
207 publications, 0.91%
Grenoble Alpes University
203 publications, 0.89%
Imperial College London
191 publications, 0.84%
University of Geneva
188 publications, 0.83%
University of Vienna
187 publications, 0.82%
Université de Montréal
185 publications, 0.81%
ETH Zurich
183 publications, 0.8%
University of Cambridge
166 publications, 0.73%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
163 publications, 0.72%
University of Bern
162 publications, 0.71%
University of Liège
159 publications, 0.7%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
159 publications, 0.7%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 1745, 7.66%
United Kingdom
1745 publications, 7.66%
Germany, 1461, 6.42%
Germany
1461 publications, 6.42%
France, 1354, 5.95%
France
1354 publications, 5.95%
Canada, 1130, 4.96%
Canada
1130 publications, 4.96%
Italy, 762, 3.35%
Italy
762 publications, 3.35%
Netherlands, 724, 3.18%
Netherlands
724 publications, 3.18%
Spain, 721, 3.17%
Spain
721 publications, 3.17%
Australia, 703, 3.09%
Australia
703 publications, 3.09%
Japan, 656, 2.88%
Japan
656 publications, 2.88%
China, 489, 2.15%
China
489 publications, 2.15%
Switzerland, 427, 1.88%
Switzerland
427 publications, 1.88%
Belgium, 417, 1.83%
Belgium
417 publications, 1.83%
Chile, 390, 1.71%
Chile
390 publications, 1.71%
Denmark, 389, 1.71%
Denmark
389 publications, 1.71%
Sweden, 367, 1.61%
Sweden
367 publications, 1.61%
Republic of Korea, 348, 1.53%
Republic of Korea
348 publications, 1.53%
Austria, 268, 1.18%
Austria
268 publications, 1.18%
India, 261, 1.15%
India
261 publications, 1.15%
Israel, 247, 1.08%
Israel
247 publications, 1.08%
Russia, 230, 1.01%
Russia
230 publications, 1.01%
Mexico, 220, 0.97%
Mexico
220 publications, 0.97%
South Africa, 181, 0.8%
South Africa
181 publications, 0.8%
Finland, 157, 0.69%
Finland
157 publications, 0.69%
Brazil, 155, 0.68%
Brazil
155 publications, 0.68%
Poland, 147, 0.65%
Poland
147 publications, 0.65%
Portugal, 146, 0.64%
Portugal
146 publications, 0.64%
Norway, 119, 0.52%
Norway
119 publications, 0.52%
New Zealand, 104, 0.46%
New Zealand
104 publications, 0.46%
Hungary, 97, 0.43%
Hungary
97 publications, 0.43%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1952 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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