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Short name

DRC

Country, city

Egypt, Cairo

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Organization website

Publications

1 213

Citations

17 546

h-index

Top-3 journals

Scientific Reports (48 publications)

Small Ruminant Research (29 publications)

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea (26 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Al-Azhar University (118 publications)

Ain Shams University (106 publications)

Cairo University (100 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

King Abdulaziz University (65 publications)

Huazhong Agricultural University (60 publications)

King Saud University (58 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1992

Total publications

1213

Total citations

17546

Citations per publication

14.46

Average publications per year

34.66

Average authors per publication

5.16

h-index

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

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Plant Science	Plant Science, 126, 10.39% Plant Science 126 publications, 10.39%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 102, 8.41% Animal Science and Zoology 102 publications, 8.41%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 97, 8% Agronomy and Crop Science 97 publications, 8%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 94, 7.75% General Medicine 94 publications, 7.75%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 79, 6.51% Water Science and Technology 79 publications, 6.51%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 63, 5.19% Soil Science 63 publications, 5.19%
Pollution	Pollution, 62, 5.11% Pollution 62 publications, 5.11%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 57, 4.7% Environmental Chemistry 57 publications, 4.7%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 55, 4.53% General Environmental Science 55 publications, 4.53%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 50, 4.12% General Chemistry 50 publications, 4.12%
Food Science	Food Science, 48, 3.96% Food Science 48 publications, 3.96%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 48, 3.96% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 48 publications, 3.96%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 47, 3.87% Biochemistry 47 publications, 3.87%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 46, 3.79% Horticulture 46 publications, 3.79%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 43, 3.54% Multidisciplinary 43 publications, 3.54%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 41, 3.38% Biotechnology 41 publications, 3.38%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 41, 3.38% Earth-Surface Processes 41 publications, 3.38%
Food Animals	Food Animals, 41, 3.38% Food Animals 41 publications, 3.38%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 40, 3.3% Organic Chemistry 40 publications, 3.3%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 38, 3.13% General Chemical Engineering 38 publications, 3.13%
Geology	Geology, 38, 3.13% Geology 38 publications, 3.13%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 37, 3.05% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 37 publications, 3.05%
Genetics	Genetics, 36, 2.97% Genetics 36 publications, 2.97%
Ecology	Ecology, 35, 2.89% Ecology 35 publications, 2.89%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 33, 2.72% General Veterinary 33 publications, 2.72%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 31, 2.56% Analytical Chemistry 31 publications, 2.56%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 29, 2.39% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 29 publications, 2.39%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 28, 2.31% Molecular Biology 28 publications, 2.31%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 28, 2.31% Environmental Engineering 28 publications, 2.31%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 26, 2.14% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 26 publications, 2.14%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 48, 3.96% Scientific Reports 48 publications, 3.96%
Small Ruminant Research	Small Ruminant Research, 29, 2.39% Small Ruminant Research 29 publications, 2.39%
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea	Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea, 26, 2.14% Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea 26 publications, 2.14%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences	Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 25, 2.06% Arabian Journal of Geosciences 25 publications, 2.06%
Journal of African Earth Sciences	Journal of African Earth Sciences, 19, 1.57% Journal of African Earth Sciences 19 publications, 1.57%
BMC Veterinary Research	BMC Veterinary Research, 18, 1.48% BMC Veterinary Research 18 publications, 1.48%
Environmental Earth Sciences	Environmental Earth Sciences, 17, 1.4% Environmental Earth Sciences 17 publications, 1.4%
Annals of Agricultural Sciences	Annals of Agricultural Sciences, 16, 1.32% Annals of Agricultural Sciences 16 publications, 1.32%
Natural Product Research	Natural Product Research, 16, 1.32% Natural Product Research 16 publications, 1.32%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 16, 1.32% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 16 publications, 1.32%
Plants	Plants, 14, 1.15% Plants 14 publications, 1.15%
Veterinary Sciences	Veterinary Sciences, 13, 1.07% Veterinary Sciences 13 publications, 1.07%
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 12, 0.99% Tropical Animal Health and Production 12 publications, 0.99%
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis	Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 12, 0.99% Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 12 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology	Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 12, 0.99% Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology 12 publications, 0.99%
Horticulturae	Horticulturae, 11, 0.91% Horticulturae 11 publications, 0.91%
Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal	Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 10, 0.82% Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 10 publications, 0.82%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 10, 0.82% Agronomy 10 publications, 0.82%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 10, 0.82% Sustainability 10 publications, 0.82%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 10, 0.82% Heliyon 10 publications, 0.82%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 10, 0.82% Water (Switzerland) 10 publications, 0.82%
Frontiers in Plant Science	Frontiers in Plant Science, 9, 0.74% Frontiers in Plant Science 9 publications, 0.74%
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry	Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 9, 0.74% Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 9 publications, 0.74%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 9, 0.74% PLoS ONE 9 publications, 0.74%
Bulletin of the National Research Centre	Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 9, 0.74% Bulletin of the National Research Centre 9 publications, 0.74%
Applied Water Science	Applied Water Science, 9, 0.74% Applied Water Science 9 publications, 0.74%
NRIAG Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics	NRIAG Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics, 9, 0.74% NRIAG Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics 9 publications, 0.74%
Livestock Science	Livestock Science, 8, 0.66% Livestock Science 8 publications, 0.66%
Veterinary World	Veterinary World, 8, 0.66% Veterinary World 8 publications, 0.66%
Molecules	Molecules, 7, 0.58% Molecules 7 publications, 0.58%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50

Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 393, 32.4% Springer Nature 393 publications, 32.4%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 312, 25.72% Elsevier 312 publications, 25.72%
MDPI	MDPI, 135, 11.13% MDPI 135 publications, 11.13%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 107, 8.82% Taylor & Francis 107 publications, 8.82%
Wiley	Wiley, 44, 3.63% Wiley 44 publications, 3.63%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 24, 1.98% King Saud University 24 publications, 1.98%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 21, 1.73% Frontiers Media S.A. 21 publications, 1.73%
Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University	Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University, 16, 1.32% Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University 16 publications, 1.32%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 11, 0.91% American Chemical Society (ACS) 11 publications, 0.91%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 10, 0.82% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 10 publications, 0.82%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 9, 0.74% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 9 publications, 0.74%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 8, 0.66% Walter de Gruyter 8 publications, 0.66%
Veterinary World	Veterinary World, 8, 0.66% Veterinary World 8 publications, 0.66%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 7, 0.58% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 7 publications, 0.58%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 7, 0.58% Hindawi Limited 7 publications, 0.58%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 7, 0.58% IGI Global 7 publications, 0.58%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 6, 0.49% Cambridge University Press 6 publications, 0.49%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 5, 0.41% Copernicus 5 publications, 0.41%
Ecological Society of China	Ecological Society of China, 5, 0.41% Ecological Society of China 5 publications, 0.41%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 4, 0.33% American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 4 publications, 0.33%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 4, 0.33% Magnolia Press 4 publications, 0.33%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 4, 0.33% PeerJ 4 publications, 0.33%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 3, 0.25% Pleiades Publishing 3 publications, 0.25%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 3, 0.25% Academic Journals 3 publications, 0.25%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 3, 0.25% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 3 publications, 0.25%
Allerton Press	Allerton Press, 3, 0.25% Allerton Press 3 publications, 0.25%
Scientific Societies	Scientific Societies, 3, 0.25% Scientific Societies 3 publications, 0.25%
Mansoura University	Mansoura University, 3, 0.25% Mansoura University 3 publications, 0.25%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 2, 0.16% American Society for Microbiology 2 publications, 0.16%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences	Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 2, 0.16% Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Al-Azhar University	Al-Azhar University, 118, 9.73% Al-Azhar University 118 publications, 9.73%
Ain Shams University	Ain Shams University, 106, 8.74% Ain Shams University 106 publications, 8.74%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 100, 8.24% Cairo University 100 publications, 8.24%
Mansoura University	Mansoura University, 73, 6.02% Mansoura University 73 publications, 6.02%
National Research Centre	National Research Centre, 70, 5.77% National Research Centre 70 publications, 5.77%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 65, 5.36% King Abdulaziz University 65 publications, 5.36%
Huazhong Agricultural University	Huazhong Agricultural University, 60, 4.95% Huazhong Agricultural University 60 publications, 4.95%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 58, 4.78% King Saud University 58 publications, 4.78%
Zagazig University	Zagazig University, 54, 4.45% Zagazig University 54 publications, 4.45%
Suez Canal University	Suez Canal University, 49, 4.04% Suez Canal University 49 publications, 4.04%
Agricultural Research Center	Agricultural Research Center, 41, 3.38% Agricultural Research Center 41 publications, 3.38%
Umm al-Qura University	Umm al-Qura University, 39, 3.22% Umm al-Qura University 39 publications, 3.22%
Tanta University	Tanta University, 38, 3.13% Tanta University 38 publications, 3.13%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 34, 2.8% Alexandria University 34 publications, 2.8%
Beni-Suef University	Beni-Suef University, 31, 2.56% Beni-Suef University 31 publications, 2.56%
Aswan University	Aswan University, 30, 2.47% Aswan University 30 publications, 2.47%
Helwan University	Helwan University, 29, 2.39% Helwan University 29 publications, 2.39%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 28, 2.31% King Khalid University 28 publications, 2.31%
Benha University	Benha University, 27, 2.23% Benha University 27 publications, 2.23%
University of Tabuk	University of Tabuk, 26, 2.14% University of Tabuk 26 publications, 2.14%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 25, 2.06% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 25 publications, 2.06%
Taif University	Taif University, 25, 2.06% Taif University 25 publications, 2.06%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 25, 2.06% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 25 publications, 2.06%
Kafrelsheikh University	Kafrelsheikh University, 25, 2.06% Kafrelsheikh University 25 publications, 2.06%
Northern Border University	Northern Border University, 23, 1.9% Northern Border University 23 publications, 1.9%
University of Sadat City	University of Sadat City, 22, 1.81% University of Sadat City 22 publications, 1.81%
King Faisal University	King Faisal University, 21, 1.73% King Faisal University 21 publications, 1.73%
Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority	Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority, 20, 1.65% Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority 20 publications, 1.65%
Assiut University	Assiut University, 20, 1.65% Assiut University 20 publications, 1.65%
Jazan University	Jazan University, 19, 1.57% Jazan University 19 publications, 1.57%
	20 40 60 80 100 120

With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 65, 5.36% King Abdulaziz University 65 publications, 5.36%
Huazhong Agricultural University	Huazhong Agricultural University, 60, 4.95% Huazhong Agricultural University 60 publications, 4.95%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 58, 4.78% King Saud University 58 publications, 4.78%
Umm al-Qura University	Umm al-Qura University, 39, 3.22% Umm al-Qura University 39 publications, 3.22%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 28, 2.31% King Khalid University 28 publications, 2.31%
University of Tabuk	University of Tabuk, 26, 2.14% University of Tabuk 26 publications, 2.14%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 25, 2.06% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 25 publications, 2.06%
Taif University	Taif University, 25, 2.06% Taif University 25 publications, 2.06%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 25, 2.06% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 25 publications, 2.06%
Northern Border University	Northern Border University, 23, 1.9% Northern Border University 23 publications, 1.9%
King Faisal University	King Faisal University, 21, 1.73% King Faisal University 21 publications, 1.73%
Jazan University	Jazan University, 19, 1.57% Jazan University 19 publications, 1.57%
University of Strathclyde	University of Strathclyde, 16, 1.32% University of Strathclyde 16 publications, 1.32%
Taibah University	Taibah University, 15, 1.24% Taibah University 15 publications, 1.24%
University of Jeddah	University of Jeddah, 15, 1.24% University of Jeddah 15 publications, 1.24%
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi	Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi, 15, 1.24% Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi 15 publications, 1.24%
Qassim University	Qassim University, 13, 1.07% Qassim University 13 publications, 1.07%
Al Jouf University	Al Jouf University, 12, 0.99% Al Jouf University 12 publications, 0.99%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 11, 0.91% University of Antwerp 11 publications, 0.91%
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue	Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 11, 0.91% Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue 11 publications, 0.91%
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University	Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, 10, 0.82% Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University 10 publications, 0.82%
United Arab Emirates University	United Arab Emirates University, 10, 0.82% United Arab Emirates University 10 publications, 0.82%
Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 10, 0.82% Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 10 publications, 0.82%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 9, 0.74% University of Nottingham 9 publications, 0.74%
University of Bari Aldo Moro	University of Bari Aldo Moro, 9, 0.74% University of Bari Aldo Moro 9 publications, 0.74%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia	Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, 8, 0.66% Peoples' Friendship University of Russia 8 publications, 0.66%
Punjab Agricultural University	Punjab Agricultural University, 8, 0.66% Punjab Agricultural University 8 publications, 0.66%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 8, 0.66% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 8 publications, 0.66%
Anhui Science and Technology University	Anhui Science and Technology University, 8, 0.66% Anhui Science and Technology University 8 publications, 0.66%
University of Waterloo	University of Waterloo, 8, 0.66% University of Waterloo 8 publications, 0.66%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 244, 20.12% Saudi Arabia 244 publications, 20.12%
China	China, 97, 8% China 97 publications, 8%
USA	USA, 90, 7.42% USA 90 publications, 7.42%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 43, 3.54% United Kingdom 43 publications, 3.54%
Germany	Germany, 34, 2.8% Germany 34 publications, 2.8%
Canada	Canada, 32, 2.64% Canada 32 publications, 2.64%
India	India, 27, 2.23% India 27 publications, 2.23%
Italy	Italy, 19, 1.57% Italy 19 publications, 1.57%
UAE	UAE, 17, 1.4% UAE 17 publications, 1.4%
Spain	Spain, 14, 1.15% Spain 14 publications, 1.15%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 14, 1.15% Pakistan 14 publications, 1.15%
Australia	Australia, 13, 1.07% Australia 13 publications, 1.07%
Japan	Japan, 13, 1.07% Japan 13 publications, 1.07%
Belgium	Belgium, 12, 0.99% Belgium 12 publications, 0.99%
Russia	Russia, 10, 0.82% Russia 10 publications, 0.82%
France	France, 9, 0.74% France 9 publications, 0.74%
Poland	Poland, 9, 0.74% Poland 9 publications, 0.74%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 8, 0.66% Malaysia 8 publications, 0.66%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 8, 0.66% Nigeria 8 publications, 0.66%
Tunisia	Tunisia, 8, 0.66% Tunisia 8 publications, 0.66%
Hungary	Hungary, 7, 0.58% Hungary 7 publications, 0.58%
Denmark	Denmark, 7, 0.58% Denmark 7 publications, 0.58%
Iraq	Iraq, 7, 0.58% Iraq 7 publications, 0.58%
Lebanon	Lebanon, 7, 0.58% Lebanon 7 publications, 0.58%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 7, 0.58% Republic of Korea 7 publications, 0.58%
Algeria	Algeria, 6, 0.49% Algeria 6 publications, 0.49%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 5, 0.41% Indonesia 5 publications, 0.41%
Ireland	Ireland, 5, 0.41% Ireland 5 publications, 0.41%
Kuwait	Kuwait, 5, 0.41% Kuwait 5 publications, 0.41%
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Publications published earlier than 1992 are ignored in the statistics.
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