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Heriot-Watt University
Short name
HWU
Country, city
United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Publications
23 565
Citations
608 629
h-index
237
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Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1966

Total publications
23565
Total citations
608629
Citations per publication
25.83
Average publications per year
392.75
Average authors per publication
4.45
h-index
237
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1938, 8.22%
Condensed Matter Physics, 1523, 6.46%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 1464, 6.21%
General Chemistry, 1250, 5.3%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1168, 4.96%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1142, 4.85%
Mechanical Engineering, 1125, 4.77%
General Medicine, 1093, 4.64%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1077, 4.57%
Applied Mathematics, 977, 4.15%
General Materials Science, 973, 4.13%
Materials Chemistry, 875, 3.71%
General Chemical Engineering, 851, 3.61%
Computer Science Applications, 837, 3.55%
Biochemistry, 774, 3.28%
Organic Chemistry, 717, 3.04%
General Engineering, 713, 3.03%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 688, 2.92%
Economics and Econometrics, 631, 2.68%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 613, 2.6%
Building and Construction, 594, 2.52%
Mechanics of Materials, 573, 2.43%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 556, 2.36%
Fuel Technology, 549, 2.33%
Inorganic Chemistry, 522, 2.22%
Aquatic Science, 501, 2.13%
Software, 492, 2.09%
Water Science and Technology, 469, 1.99%
Geography, Planning and Development, 469, 1.99%
General Mathematics, 466, 1.98%
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USA, 2207, 9.37%
China, 1520, 6.45%
Germany, 1413, 6%
Italy, 825, 3.5%
France, 797, 3.38%
Australia, 729, 3.09%
Spain, 714, 3.03%
Netherlands, 663, 2.81%
Canada, 565, 2.4%
Japan, 387, 1.64%
Switzerland, 383, 1.63%
India, 348, 1.48%
Sweden, 338, 1.43%
Denmark, 287, 1.22%
Russia, 259, 1.1%
Belgium, 246, 1.04%
Greece, 242, 1.03%
Ireland, 241, 1.02%
Norway, 236, 1%
Portugal, 231, 0.98%
Saudi Arabia, 223, 0.95%
Poland, 201, 0.85%
Brazil, 200, 0.85%
Malaysia, 198, 0.84%
Pakistan, 193, 0.82%
Austria, 183, 0.78%
Finland, 161, 0.68%
Republic of Korea, 156, 0.66%
UAE, 147, 0.62%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1966 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.