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401(top 0.1%)

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630(top 0.1%)

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2.5M

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37.5K

citing journals

Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Physical Sciences	38,376	1,308,773	98	104
2	Life Sciences	21,737	739,604	165	230
3	Applied Sciences	17,898	640,486	88	74
4	Biology	14,552	554,009	167	217
5	Social Sciences	15,803	475,207	85	115
6	Chemistry	11,335	445,459	173	161
7	Health Sciences	13,128	403,639	383	401
8	Physics	10,469	343,633	185	198
9	Materials Science	7,321	276,461	151	133
10	Formal Sciences	7,495	214,063	81	74
11	Electrical Engineering	3,690	174,684	81	28
12	Mathematics	6,157	173,340	77	61
13	Mechanical Engineering	5,014	169,530	53	52
14	Ecology	4,284	146,524	53	100
15	Psychology	3,549	129,698	114	141
16	Economics	2,893	127,361	36	54
17	Chemical Engineering	2,945	116,922	172	183
18	Genetics	3,412	112,467	86	182
19	General Sciences	1,387	109,745	188	227
20	Applied Mathematics	3,259	109,201	50	47
21	Condensed Matter Physics	3,200	108,177	180	147
22	Microbiology	2,216	107,491	134	117
23	Business	2,134	103,563	24	35
24	Software Engineering	2,971	102,765	100	72
25	Biochemistry	2,687	102,258	254	261
26	Mechanics	2,826	100,065	76	66
27	Agriculture	3,879	99,234	31	40
28	Physical Chemistry	2,159	93,135	224	159
29	Molecular Biology	2,328	89,817	211	284
30	Mechanics of Materials	2,375	88,939	78	69
31	Inorganic Chemistry	2,325	87,472	137	93
32	Earth Science	2,304	84,733	100	123
33	Arts and Humanities	2,591	81,953	171	179
34	Materials Chemistry	2,090	81,692	106	77
35	Management	1,465	74,559	41	53
36	Energy	1,932	70,212	139	137
37	Food Science and Technology	2,164	61,844	24	42
38	Computer Science	2,138	61,667	135	125
39	Organic Chemistry	1,612	60,205	172	120
40	Cell Biology	1,061	58,636	371	397
41	Industrial Engineering	1,630	56,040	44	38
42	Biotechnology	1,261	54,007	116	130
43	Aerospace Engineering	1,807	53,801	11	7
44	Geology	1,329	52,578	104	112
45	Education	2,234	52,490	76	90
46	Public Health	1,280	41,961	241	214
47	Botany	667	41,659	106	84
48	Physiology	1,058	41,613	231	252
49	Pharmacology	1,295	41,553	452	411
50	Civil Engineering	1,521	41,429	35	34
51	Clinical Psychology	896	36,595	81	81
52	Environmental Engineering	985	35,352	73	88
53	Psychiatry	767	33,547	322	287
54	Chemical Physics	959	31,175	295	239
55	Biomedical Engineering	769	29,538	147	145
56	Applied Physics	692	29,009	190	174
57	Educational Psychology	828	27,887	74	88
58	Information Systems	866	27,255	88	96
59	Environmental Chemistry	795	25,754	139	227
60	Immunology	667	25,749	462	479
61	Biophysics	797	25,659	209	244
62	Applied Psychology	749	25,232	50	104
63	Nursing	843	23,449	329	331
64	Astronomy	474	22,889	322	280
65	Computational Mathematics	434	22,665	74	56
66	Oceanography	684	22,140	106	107
67	Human Geography	746	22,092	110	83
68	Sociology	705	21,577	97	88
69	Neuroscience	619	21,109	300	374
70	Artificial Intelligence	840	20,039	204	214
71	Analytical Chemistry	703	19,918	254	294
72	Acoustics	598	19,427	18	17
73	Social Psychology	644	19,424	96	145
74	Statistics	763	19,408	43	60
75	Geophysics	677	18,133	125	193
76	Systems Science	418	16,025	48	50
77	Forestry	701	15,449	28	40
78	Virology	307	15,189	236	191
79	Parasitology	405	15,094	111	110
80	Veterinary Medicine	631	14,868	46	40
81	Industrial Relations	415	14,210	51	98
82	Pediatrics	256	13,642	643	333
83	Geochemistry	113	13,356	43	24
84	Theoretical Computer Science	645	13,009	221	133
85	Endocrinology	389	12,933	400	490
86	Electrochemistry	333	12,886	198	202
87	Rehabilitation	454	11,765	221	232
88	Mathematical Physics	599	11,740	95	125
89	Geological Engineering	420	11,699	71	70
90	Applied Chemistry	309	11,684	226	210
91	Optics	433	11,639	185	143
92	Fuel Technology	401	11,624	159	182
93	Horticulture	596	11,436	26	47
94	Law	399	11,088	154	115
95	Behavioral Neuroscience	343	11,055	124	176
96	Zoology	454	10,991	101	109
97	Mineralogy	298	10,905	48	50
98	Nutrition	253	10,359	139	145
99	Astrophysics	192	10,237	486	454
100	Experimental Psychology	263	9,698	258	261
101	Evolutionary Biology	221	9,312	193	236
102	Nuclear Physics	418	9,179	407	454
103	Agronomy	420	9,098	58	47
104	Automotive Engineering	346	8,899	33	28
105	Orthopedics	385	8,856	353	476
106	Psychobiology	218	8,827	277	315
107	Computational Mechanics	293	8,705	51	44
108	Fluid Mechanics	214	8,579	47	62
109	Philosophy	454	8,564	151	105
110	Social Work	207	8,487	150	104
111	Oncology	263	8,482	1.1K	1.1K
112	Materials Physics	214	8,412	318	277
112	Surface Physics	214	8,412	318	277
114	Neurology	288	8,264	856	948
115	Developmental Biology	287	8,185	277	402
116	Limnology	249	8,153	27	68
117	Spectroscopy	323	8,135	419	437
118	Operations Research	240	7,892	41	70
119	Numerical Analysis	226	7,732	51	52
120	Structural Biology	168	7,409	305	279
121	Ergonomics	408	7,300	7	8
122	Thermodynamics	223	7,274	177	183
123	Clinical Biochemistry	252	7,173	380	388
124	Particle Physics	218	7,025	166	163
125	Clinical Neurology	230	6,939	920	996
126	Chaos Theory	128	6,772	5	1
127	Geography	241	6,758	187	183
128	Political Science	371	6,734	119	155
129	Epidemiology	127	6,500	500	356
130	Materials Engineering	119	5,947	88	9
131	Anthropology	276	5,800	275	257
132	Radiology	167	5,641	1.0K	747
133	Financial Economics	25	5,577	89	63
134	History	797	5,571	159	150
135	Paleontology	172	5,415	146	116
136	The Arts	336	5,240	109	100
137	Cognitive Neuroscience	159	5,204	336	446
138	Developmental Psychology	170	5,195	107	129
139	Composite Materials	91	5,070	14	3
140	Special Needs Education	107	4,981	101	75
141	Cultural Studies	451	4,268	141	136
142	Computer	345	4,188	280	209
143	Pathology	117	4,144	827	607
144	Sustainable Development	139	4,045	17	37
145	Culinary Arts	128	3,909	37	52
146	Computer Graphics	96	3,865	101	132
147	Planetary Science	68	3,641	153	152
148	Food Safety	115	3,561	30	31
149	Developmental Neuroscience	117	3,391	206	253
150	Agricultural Chemistry	60	3,268	135	110
151	Gerontology	135	3,229	122	137
152	Robotics	109	3,045	80	102
153	Dentistry	28	2,981	1.3K	480
154	Family Psychology	38	2,936	13	7
155	Computer Architecture	66	2,827	44	31
156	Computational Physics	69	2,775	65	112
157	Polymer Physics	56	2,774	41	22
158	Ethics	72	2,764	156	86
159	Reliability Engineering	75	2,697	13	14
160	Agricultural Economics	157	2,691	26	29
161	Structural Geology	28	2,525	42	18
162	Biological Psychiatry	77	2,437	461	530
163	Architecture	146	2,398	123	93
164	Information Science	83	2,364	167	101
165	Criminal Law	82	2,312	155	115
166	Linguistics	273	2,231	377	498
167	Medicinal Chemistry	74	2,209	158	189
168	Sociology of the Family	48	2,193	23	32
169	Biological Engineering	40	2,135	126	94
170	Statistical Physics	159	2,110	192	375
171	Reproductive Biology	96	2,034	376	504
172	Mycology	124	2,021	113	242
173	Stratigraphy	59	1,982	150	154
174	Analysis	108	1,910	342	258
175	Physical Geography	41	1,844	245	219
176	Tissue Engineering	32	1,795	94	72
177	Special Education	31	1,775	125	65
178	Technical Chemistry	88	1,762	305	270
179	Gastroenterology	42	1,680	1.4K	1.3K
180	Systems Biology	39	1,618	31	63
181	Construction Engineering	58	1,591	22	5
182	Structural Engineering	57	1,568	19	12
183	Medical Physics	30	1,497	355	198
184	Marine Engineering	97	1,484	93	190
185	Surgery	74	1,479	2.1K	2.0K
186	Otorhinolaryngology	42	1,467	1.3K	914
187	Health Psychology	55	1,430	47	122
188	Transportation Engineering	50	1,429	23	6
189	Anatomy	53	1,386	493	573
190	Demography	62	1,348	210	247
191	Theoretical Biology	43	1,286	82	100
192	Development Studies	17	1,255	127	72
193	Human Genetics	18	1,224	1.1K	1.1K
194	Cybernetics	44	1,211	172	271
195	Hydrogeology	17	1,195	32	15
196	Neuropsychology	49	1,189	202	320
197	Performing Arts	163	1,179	159	195
198	Psychopathology	54	1,173	36	98
199	Biological Psychology	14	1,161	87	45
200	Algebra	95	1,149	178	165
201	Cardiology	32	1,141	1.5K	1.4K
202	Critical Care Medicine	23	1,087	1.4K	1.1K
203	Hematology	48	1,080	1.6K	1.6K
204	Econometrics	28	1,058	155	212
205	Public Economics	17	1,032	53	67
206	Public Law	43	1,008	78	131
207	Applied Economics	114	984	19	63
208	Magnetism	49	980	439	358
209	Ecological Economics	20	979	55	116
210	Organizational Psychology	19	942	82	86
211	Seismology	28	909	29	35
212	Reproductive Medicine	54	905	747	957
213	Hepatology	21	890	1.4K	1.4K
214	Mathematical Statistics	6	887	73	7
215	Photonics	37	863	285	426
216	Marine Geology	19	844	197	186
216	Music	62	844	138	166
218	Computer Communications	26	837	33	15
219	Quality Engineering	56	818	5	2
220	Emergency Medicine	47	807	761	818
221	Computer Vision	8	800	116	106
222	Neuropsychiatry	44	785	461	598
223	Abnormal Psychology	30	776	50	125
224	Personality Psychology	30	752	265	430
225	School Psychology	21	738	102	102
226	Social Choice Theory	16	737	26	6
227	Resource Economics	39	720	32	60
228	Gynaecology	17	718	1.9K	1.2K
229	Electronic Materials	21	705	291	137
230	Theoretical Physics	15	700	494	223
231	Dermatology	24	682	1.7K	1.4K
232	Sedimentology	25	664	63	116
233	Petrology	20	661	158	215
234	Human-Computer Interaction	44	652	27	41
235	Optical Engineering	35	646	69	39
236	Electromechanical Engineering	24	639	281	173
237	Geobiology	12	634	42	28
238	Energy Economics	14	615	119	160
239	Political Economy	35	612	101	180
240	Geriatrics	26	575	538	718
241	Environmental Psychology	8	572	50	72
242	Pulmonology	12	570	1.1K	1.1K
243	Bioinorganic Chemistry	25	553	556	641
244	Ophthalmology	34	552	1.2K	1.3K
245	Science and Technology Studies	31	532	17	66
246	Pharmacy	13	526	1.2K	765
247	Consumer Psychology	11	490	48	82
248	Nuclear Medicine	21	481	402	433
249	Community Psychology	14	473	120	134
249	Environmental Economics	15	473	49	107
251	Renewable Energy	17	466	295	467
252	Computational Statistics	29	456	60	147
253	Archaeology	54	441	512	794
254	Pediatric Psychology	11	437	102	111
255	Natural History	21	433	131	70
256	Anesthesiology	10	430	2.3K	1.8K
257	Statistical Mechanics	24	384	347	433
258	Industrial Organization	5	373	203	74
259	Mechatronics	16	371	259	164
260	Cognitive Science	5	355	366	292
261	Infectious Disease	19	350	692	547
262	Algorithms	32	344	88	170
263	Religious Studies	101	330	345	445
264	Development Economics	13	327	107	187
265	Urology	9	323	2.3K	1.7K
265	Thermal Engineering	11	323	499	477
267	Nephrology	17	321	1.4K	1.6K
268	Appetite	11	320	174	242
269	Library Science	44	317	119	238
269	Clinical Neuropsychology	15	317	108	143
271	Audiology	11	302	394	393
272	Biogeography	6	298	518	621
273	Environmental Studies	5	297	469	330
274	Biological Anthropology	8	282	264	258
275	Primatology	7	281	221	182
276	Morphology	18	273	281	278
277	Control Engineering	8	268	264	155
277	Nuclear Energy	33	268	86	125
279	Organometallic Chemistry	7	267	1.0K	833
280	Distributed Computing	18	264	60	150
281	Comparative Psychology	10	252	34	75
282	Information Theory	12	251	275	360
283	Media Studies	9	248	290	223
283	Cryptography	1	248	163	51
285	Economic Geography	11	246	48	87
286	Philology	125	236	218	267
287	Law and Economics	6	231	193	108
288	Cultural Psychology	5	225	253	371
288	Geotechnical Engineering	10	225	130	140
290	Oral Surgery	5	224	1.7K	1.1K
291	Molecular Physics	16	216	269	354
292	Metabolic Engineering	3	207	150	152
293	International Economics	4	204	314	214
294	Geometry	22	196	276	302
295	Socioeconomics	10	191	26	44
296	Private Law	18	189	55	29
297	Traffic Psychology	9	186	55	121
298	Osteology	2	180	864	580
299	Nanomaterials	6	170	340	176
300	Parallel Computing	12	167	54	85
300	Health Information Management	27	167	528	1.1K
302	History of Science	35	161	78	147
303	Agroecology	8	157	31	32
304	Neurophysiology	5	155	813	922
305	Anaesthesiology	4	154	2.1K	1.7K
306	Architectural Engineering	20	153	4	14
306	Logic	12	153	688	769
306	Image Processing	2	153	706	636
309	Medical Sociology	4	152	102	115
309	Literature	47	152	245	247
311	Electronic Engineering	7	147	351	148
312	Experimental Economics	4	146	149	125
313	Rheumatology	8	143	2.2K	2.5K
314	Marine Biology	4	133	885	812
315	Neural Engineering	4	126	179	226
316	Monetary Economics	7	124	116	210
317	Volcanology	5	122	301	391
318	Mathematical Economics	6	121	106	71
319	Angiology	18	118	552	1.7K
320	Transplantation	5	117	2.4K	2.2K
321	Sociology of Education	1	111	345	182
322	Quantum Gravity	3	108	465	464
323	Media Psychology	5	105	49	88
323	Orthopedic Surgery	8	105	983	1.3K
325	Macroeconomics	9	91	217	347
325	Occupational Health Psychology	1	91	342	303
327	Telecommunications Engineering	16	89	119	51
328	Information Economics	3	87	42	64
328	History of America	65	87	255	292
328	Data Mining	5	87	65	156
331	Occupational Psychology	3	86	31	68
332	Statistical Theory	16	85	9	14
332	History of Europe	40	85	311	282
334	Business Studies	1	83	2.0K	531
335	Public Finance	11	81	53	157
336	Black Psychology	3	79	83	94
337	Reference	11	77	185	232
338	Neuroendocrinology	2	75	475	520
339	Number Theory	9	73	283	259
340	Psychometrics	5	68	112	207
341	Astrobiology	2	65	525	486
342	Environmental Sociology	3	64	24	19
342	Education Theory	7	64	291	271
344	Agricultural Engineering	12	60	152	160
345	Paleoceanography	1	59	306	323
346	Languages	6	58	290	306
347	Otolaryngology	2	57	2.4K	2.1K
347	Operating Systems	5	57	69	108
349	Phonetics	2	55	361	321
349	Computer Engineering	10	55	156	236
351	Neuroimmunology	4	54	697	1.2K
352	Medical Ethics	6	53	771	1.0K
352	Labor Economics	2	53	117	198
352	History of the United States	29	53	139	157
355	Surface Science	7	52	70	67
356	Military Psychology	4	51	48	81
356	History of Philosophy	4	51	89	34
358	Industrial Management	4	49	405	619
359	Solid State Physics	10	47	983	1.6K
360	Psychophysics	2	45	585	613
361	Sports Engineering	8	44	50	74
362	Systems Theory	4	43	115	108
363	Bioethics	4	42	517	569
364	Process Engineering	4	41	394	754
365	Archival Science	6	39	43	46
366	Medical Psychology	1	35	214	177
366	Relativity	5	35	443	718
368	Political Philosophy	3	34	155	151
369	Cultural Anthropology	4	32	1.0K	2.1K
370	Chronobiology	1	31	584	580
371	Neuropharmacology	3	30	817	1.3K
372	Criminal Psychology	2	29	124	118
373	Applied Linguistics	6	28	767	1.1K
373	Food Studies	2	28	259	535
375	Child Psychopathology	5	27	21	18
375	Mathematical Sociology	3	27	45	103
375	German Literature	7	27	124	36
378	Computational Economics	3	24	182	297
379	Sport Psychology	3	23	423	568
380	Plasma Physics	2	21	888	818
381	Linguistic Anthropology	4	17	372	542
381	Environmental Archaeology	1	17	140	107
383	Positive Psychology	1	16	331	414
384	Cataloging	2	15	145	98
385	Epistemology	6	14	46	113
386	Psychology of Religion	1	13	236	299
387	Environmental History	28	12	3	129
387	Electricity	1	12	312	290
389	Spatial Statistics	2	10	85	198
390	Music Psychology	1	9	336	461
391	English Literature	12	8	276	546
392	Bionics	1	7	372	406
393	Humanistic Psychology	3	6	84	306
393	Probability Theory	2	6	469	629
393	Medieval History	6	6	236	274
396	Phenomenology	1	5	459	381
396	Modern History	1	5	456	173
396	Preservation	2	5	715	1.3K
396	Safety Engineering	3	5	87	302
396	Molecular Neuroscience	1	5	1.3K	1.9K
396	Computational Neuroscience	1	5	357	503
396	Maritime Archaeology	1	5	153	179
396	Approximation Theory	2	5	410	733
404	Semantics	1	4	572	777
404	Social Philosophy	1	4	214	282
404	Machine Learning	4	4	952	2.7K
404	Geochronology	1	4	275	504
404	Neuroanatomy	1	4	329	624
404	Sociolinguistics	2	4	480	596
410	Mathematical Psychology	1	3	221	363
410	Bioeconomics	2	3	34	162
410	African History	5	3	173	311
410	History of Africa	5	3	339	745
414	Cognitive Psychology	1	2	754	1.1K
414	Semiotics	1	2	504	581
414	Ceramic Engineering	1	2	36	63
414	Applied Anthropology	1	2	244	345
414	Ethnography	2	2	69	352
414	Romance Literature	4	2	140	156
420	Religion	2	1	442	678
420	Rhetoric	1	1	394	480
420	European History	1	1	563	444
420	Computational Linguistics	2	1	277	849
420	Animal Husbandry	1	1	67	95
420	Control Theory	1	1	831	1.3K
420	Computer Security	2	1	242	687
420	English Studies	3	1	400	651
420	Economic History	3	1	606	944
420	Petroleum Geology	1	1	154	302
420	Medical Anthropology	1	1	187	402
431	Phonology	1	0	160	286
431	Sociology of Religion	1	0	314	484
431	Slavic Literature	1	0	135	80

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