University of Yaoundé I

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Short name

UY1

Country, city

Cameroon, Yaoundé

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Organization website

Publications

12 422

Citations

211 277

h-index

138

Top-3 journals

Journal of African Earth Sciences (156 publications)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology (146 publications)

PLoS ONE (133 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Dschang (1760 publications)

University of Douala (1466 publications)

University of Buea (897 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Cape Town (398 publications)

University of Montpellier (323 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (223 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Guy Serge

40 publications, 541 citations

h-index: 13

Michel Thierry Onana Ngono

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PhD

h-index: 0

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1975

Total publications

12422

Total citations

211277

Citations per publication

17.01

Average publications per year

238.88

Average authors per publication

8.05

h-index

138

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

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 1501, 12.08% General Medicine 1501 publications, 12.08%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 820, 6.6% Infectious Diseases 820 publications, 6.6%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 570, 4.59% Applied Mathematics 570 publications, 4.59%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 567, 4.56% Plant Science 567 publications, 4.56%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 547, 4.4% Biochemistry 547 publications, 4.4%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 536, 4.31% General Physics and Astronomy 536 publications, 4.31%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 509, 4.1% Drug Discovery 509 publications, 4.1%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 486, 3.91% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 486 publications, 3.91%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 481, 3.87% Condensed Matter Physics 481 publications, 3.87%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 449, 3.61% Pharmacology 449 publications, 3.61%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 382, 3.08% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 382 publications, 3.08%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 381, 3.07% Organic Chemistry 381 publications, 3.07%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 366, 2.95% Parasitology 366 publications, 2.95%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 361, 2.91% General Chemistry 361 publications, 2.91%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 351, 2.83% Multidisciplinary 351 publications, 2.83%
Geology	Geology, 340, 2.74% Geology 340 publications, 2.74%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 338, 2.72% General Materials Science 338 publications, 2.72%
Complementary and alternative medicine	Complementary and alternative medicine, 326, 2.62% Complementary and alternative medicine 326 publications, 2.62%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 301, 2.42% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 301 publications, 2.42%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 301, 2.42% General Environmental Science 301 publications, 2.42%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 296, 2.38% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 296 publications, 2.38%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 287, 2.31% Analytical Chemistry 287 publications, 2.31%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 284, 2.29% Molecular Biology 284 publications, 2.29%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 280, 2.25% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 280 publications, 2.25%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 265, 2.13% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 265 publications, 2.13%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 256, 2.06% Mechanical Engineering 256 publications, 2.06%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 244, 1.96% Agronomy and Crop Science 244 publications, 1.96%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 237, 1.91% General Mathematics 237 publications, 1.91%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 234, 1.88% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 234 publications, 1.88%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics	Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 233, 1.88% Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 233 publications, 1.88%
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Journals

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Journal of African Earth Sciences	Journal of African Earth Sciences, 156, 1.26% Journal of African Earth Sciences 156 publications, 1.26%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 146, 1.18% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 146 publications, 1.18%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 133, 1.07% PLoS ONE 133 publications, 1.07%
Phytochemistry	Phytochemistry, 130, 1.05% Phytochemistry 130 publications, 1.05%
Chaos, Solitons and Fractals	Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 130, 1.05% Chaos, Solitons and Fractals 130 publications, 1.05%
Natural Product Research	Natural Product Research, 118, 0.95% Natural Product Research 118 publications, 0.95%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 115, 0.93% Heliyon 115 publications, 0.93%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences	Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 95, 0.76% Arabian Journal of Geosciences 95 publications, 0.76%
Physica Scripta	Physica Scripta, 87, 0.7% Physica Scripta 87 publications, 0.7%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 83, 0.67% Physical Review E 83 publications, 0.67%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 82, 0.66% SSRN Electronic Journal 82 publications, 0.66%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 78, 0.63% Scientific Reports 78 publications, 0.63%
BMC Research Notes	BMC Research Notes, 77, 0.62% BMC Research Notes 77 publications, 0.62%
Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation	Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 75, 0.6% Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation 75 publications, 0.6%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 75, 0.6% Malaria Journal 75 publications, 0.6%
European Physical Journal Plus	European Physical Journal Plus, 74, 0.6% European Physical Journal Plus 74 publications, 0.6%
Nonlinear Dynamics	Nonlinear Dynamics, 71, 0.57% Nonlinear Dynamics 71 publications, 0.57%
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine	BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 65, 0.52% BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 65 publications, 0.52%
Phytochemistry Letters	Phytochemistry Letters, 65, 0.52% Phytochemistry Letters 65 publications, 0.52%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 64, 0.52% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 64 publications, 0.52%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 60, 0.48% BMJ Open 60 publications, 0.48%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 60, 0.48% Parasites and Vectors 60 publications, 0.48%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics	Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics, 58, 0.47% Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics 58 publications, 0.47%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 57, 0.46% BMC Infectious Diseases 57 publications, 0.46%
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine	Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 51, 0.41% Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 51 publications, 0.41%
Fitoterapia	Fitoterapia, 50, 0.4% Fitoterapia 50 publications, 0.4%
Optical and Quantum Electronics	Optical and Quantum Electronics, 46, 0.37% Optical and Quantum Electronics 46 publications, 0.37%
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology	Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 43, 0.35% Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 43 publications, 0.35%
Revue des Maladies Respiratoires	Revue des Maladies Respiratoires, 42, 0.34% Revue des Maladies Respiratoires 42 publications, 0.34%
Chaos	Chaos, 41, 0.33% Chaos 41 publications, 0.33%
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Publishers

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 3684, 29.66% Elsevier 3684 publications, 29.66%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2974, 23.94% Springer Nature 2974 publications, 23.94%
Wiley	Wiley, 911, 7.33% Wiley 911 publications, 7.33%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 678, 5.46% Taylor & Francis 678 publications, 5.46%
MDPI	MDPI, 438, 3.53% MDPI 438 publications, 3.53%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 344, 2.77% Hindawi Limited 344 publications, 2.77%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 220, 1.77% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 220 publications, 1.77%
SAGE	SAGE, 202, 1.63% SAGE 202 publications, 1.63%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 201, 1.62% Oxford University Press 201 publications, 1.62%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 180, 1.45% IOP Publishing 180 publications, 1.45%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 146, 1.18% Walter de Gruyter 146 publications, 1.18%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 142, 1.14% World Scientific 142 publications, 1.14%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 120, 0.97% Academic Journals 120 publications, 0.97%
BMJ	BMJ, 110, 0.89% BMJ 110 publications, 0.89%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 106, 0.85% American Physical Society (APS) 106 publications, 0.85%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 95, 0.76% Frontiers Media S.A. 95 publications, 0.76%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 89, 0.72% Cambridge University Press 89 publications, 0.72%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 86, 0.69% EDP Sciences 86 publications, 0.69%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 80, 0.64% Social Science Electronic Publishing 80 publications, 0.64%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 79, 0.64% AIP Publishing 79 publications, 0.64%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 64, 0.52% American Chemical Society (ACS) 64 publications, 0.52%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 63, 0.51% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 63 publications, 0.51%
Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne	Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne, 53, 0.43% Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne 53 publications, 0.43%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 51, 0.41% American Society for Microbiology 51 publications, 0.41%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 47, 0.38% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 47 publications, 0.38%
Emerald	Emerald, 46, 0.37% Emerald 46 publications, 0.37%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 44, 0.35% Mary Ann Liebert 44 publications, 0.35%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 41, 0.33% Magnolia Press 41 publications, 0.33%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 41, 0.33% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 41 publications, 0.33%
Consortium Erudit	Consortium Erudit, 40, 0.32% Consortium Erudit 40 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

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University of Dschang	University of Dschang, 1760, 14.17% University of Dschang 1760 publications, 14.17%
University of Douala	University of Douala, 1466, 11.8% University of Douala 1466 publications, 11.8%
University of Buea	University of Buea, 897, 7.22% University of Buea 897 publications, 7.22%
University of Maroua	University of Maroua, 876, 7.05% University of Maroua 876 publications, 7.05%
University of Ngaoundéré	University of Ngaoundéré, 731, 5.88% University of Ngaoundéré 731 publications, 5.88%
University of Bamenda	University of Bamenda, 577, 4.64% University of Bamenda 577 publications, 4.64%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 398, 3.2% University of Cape Town 398 publications, 3.2%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 323, 2.6% University of Montpellier 323 publications, 2.6%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 223, 1.8% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 223 publications, 1.8%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 159, 1.28% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 159 publications, 1.28%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics	The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, 150, 1.21% The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics 150 publications, 1.21%
Bielefeld University	Bielefeld University, 146, 1.18% Bielefeld University 146 publications, 1.18%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 136, 1.09% South African Medical Research Council 136 publications, 1.09%
University of Karachi	University of Karachi, 134, 1.08% University of Karachi 134 publications, 1.08%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 134, 1.08% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 134 publications, 1.08%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 130, 1.05% University of Johannesburg 130 publications, 1.05%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 128, 1.03% University of Oxford 128 publications, 1.03%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 123, 0.99% University of Liège 123 publications, 0.99%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 123, 0.99% Paris Cité University 123 publications, 0.99%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 121, 0.97% Stellenbosch University 121 publications, 0.97%
Groote Schuur Hospital	Groote Schuur Hospital, 118, 0.95% Groote Schuur Hospital 118 publications, 0.95%
Botswana International University of Science and Technology	Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 118, 0.95% Botswana International University of Science and Technology 118 publications, 0.95%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 117, 0.94% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 117 publications, 0.94%
University of Lorraine	University of Lorraine, 108, 0.87% University of Lorraine 108 publications, 0.87%
University of Botswana	University of Botswana, 106, 0.85% University of Botswana 106 publications, 0.85%
University of Abomey-Calavi	University of Abomey-Calavi, 106, 0.85% University of Abomey-Calavi 106 publications, 0.85%
University of Montagnes	University of Montagnes, 105, 0.85% University of Montagnes 105 publications, 0.85%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 97, 0.78% Sorbonne University 97 publications, 0.78%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 97, 0.78% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 97 publications, 0.78%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 91, 0.73% University of Cambridge 91 publications, 0.73%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 398, 3.2% University of Cape Town 398 publications, 3.2%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 323, 2.6% University of Montpellier 323 publications, 2.6%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 223, 1.8% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 223 publications, 1.8%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 159, 1.28% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 159 publications, 1.28%
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics	The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, 150, 1.21% The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics 150 publications, 1.21%
Bielefeld University	Bielefeld University, 146, 1.18% Bielefeld University 146 publications, 1.18%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 136, 1.09% South African Medical Research Council 136 publications, 1.09%
University of Karachi	University of Karachi, 134, 1.08% University of Karachi 134 publications, 1.08%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 134, 1.08% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 134 publications, 1.08%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 130, 1.05% University of Johannesburg 130 publications, 1.05%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 128, 1.03% University of Oxford 128 publications, 1.03%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 123, 0.99% University of Liège 123 publications, 0.99%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 123, 0.99% Paris Cité University 123 publications, 0.99%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 121, 0.97% Stellenbosch University 121 publications, 0.97%
Groote Schuur Hospital	Groote Schuur Hospital, 118, 0.95% Groote Schuur Hospital 118 publications, 0.95%
Botswana International University of Science and Technology	Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 118, 0.95% Botswana International University of Science and Technology 118 publications, 0.95%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 117, 0.94% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 117 publications, 0.94%
University of Lorraine	University of Lorraine, 108, 0.87% University of Lorraine 108 publications, 0.87%
University of Botswana	University of Botswana, 106, 0.85% University of Botswana 106 publications, 0.85%
University of Abomey-Calavi	University of Abomey-Calavi, 106, 0.85% University of Abomey-Calavi 106 publications, 0.85%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 97, 0.78% Sorbonne University 97 publications, 0.78%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 97, 0.78% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 97 publications, 0.78%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 91, 0.73% University of Cambridge 91 publications, 0.73%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 91, 0.73% University of Pretoria 91 publications, 0.73%
Cheikh Anta Diop University	Cheikh Anta Diop University, 88, 0.71% Cheikh Anta Diop University 88 publications, 0.71%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 86, 0.69% Harvard University 86 publications, 0.69%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 85, 0.68% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 85 publications, 0.68%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 85, 0.68% University of Ghana 85 publications, 0.68%
University College London	University College London, 83, 0.67% University College London 83 publications, 0.67%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 79, 0.64% Université Catholique de Louvain 79 publications, 0.64%
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With other countries

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
France	France, 2079, 16.74% France 2079 publications, 16.74%
USA	USA, 1166, 9.39% USA 1166 publications, 9.39%
Germany	Germany, 952, 7.66% Germany 952 publications, 7.66%
South Africa	South Africa, 915, 7.37% South Africa 915 publications, 7.37%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 906, 7.29% United Kingdom 906 publications, 7.29%
Italy	Italy, 554, 4.46% Italy 554 publications, 4.46%
Belgium	Belgium, 537, 4.32% Belgium 537 publications, 4.32%
India	India, 403, 3.24% India 403 publications, 3.24%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 387, 3.12% Switzerland 387 publications, 3.12%
Canada	Canada, 385, 3.1% Canada 385 publications, 3.1%
China	China, 360, 2.9% China 360 publications, 2.9%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 347, 2.79% Nigeria 347 publications, 2.79%
Australia	Australia, 249, 2% Australia 249 publications, 2%
Brazil	Brazil, 226, 1.82% Brazil 226 publications, 1.82%
Botswana	Botswana, 217, 1.75% Botswana 217 publications, 1.75%
Kenya	Kenya, 217, 1.75% Kenya 217 publications, 1.75%
Ghana	Ghana, 213, 1.71% Ghana 213 publications, 1.71%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 197, 1.59% Pakistan 197 publications, 1.59%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 181, 1.46% Netherlands 181 publications, 1.46%
Senegal	Senegal, 178, 1.43% Senegal 178 publications, 1.43%
Japan	Japan, 173, 1.39% Japan 173 publications, 1.39%
Benin	Benin, 169, 1.36% Benin 169 publications, 1.36%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, 166, 1.34% Democratic Republic of the Congo 166 publications, 1.34%
Gabon	Gabon, 163, 1.31% Gabon 163 publications, 1.31%
Turkey	Turkey, 161, 1.3% Turkey 161 publications, 1.3%
Spain	Spain, 160, 1.29% Spain 160 publications, 1.29%
Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire, 160, 1.29% Côte d'Ivoire 160 publications, 1.29%
Morocco	Morocco, 154, 1.24% Morocco 154 publications, 1.24%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 124, 1% Tanzania 124 publications, 1%
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