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Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Health Sciences	36,915	1,727,008	88	68
2	Life Sciences	31,735	1,537,061	78	82
3	Physical Sciences	37,784	1,336,592	106	101
4	Biology	21,487	1,094,987	76	84
5	Chemistry	16,261	601,440	97	93
6	Applied Sciences	15,360	589,904	106	88
7	Social Sciences	15,743	511,127	88	95
8	Physics	12,802	380,080	134	162
9	Materials Science	8,487	302,859	122	122
10	Biochemistry	5,856	264,551	68	61
11	Molecular Biology	3,847	240,290	93	85
12	Cell Biology	3,374	220,500	98	98
13	Formal Sciences	7,074	215,879	94	73
14	Psychology	4,836	199,161	74	91
15	Genetics	3,838	186,715	69	88
16	Chemical Engineering	4,106	173,596	110	108
17	Pharmacology	4,375	167,077	60	50
18	General Sciences	1,720	162,262	138	139
19	Microbiology	3,144	150,684	65	62
20	Mathematics	5,857	146,569	86	85
21	Software Engineering	3,534	134,374	63	48
22	Physiology	2,437	126,414	67	60
23	Immunology	2,181	125,814	119	98
24	Oncology	2,331	120,650	163	114
25	Physical Chemistry	3,839	117,284	80	107
26	Mechanical Engineering	2,775	114,607	133	110
27	Arts and Humanities	4,371	112,596	91	129
28	Ecology	2,175	105,384	162	153
29	Computer Science	2,866	104,754	75	63
30	Electrical Engineering	3,122	104,145	110	84
31	Gastroenterology	1,502	102,479	25	12
32	Condensed Matter Physics	4,188	100,277	118	157
33	Agriculture	2,177	96,202	69	42
34	Endocrinology	1,453	85,760	65	53
35	Inorganic Chemistry	2,695	84,023	107	100
36	Organic Chemistry	2,835	83,271	52	59
37	Neurology	1,877	82,462	151	148
38	Clinical Neurology	1,680	76,438	153	144
39	Artificial Intelligence	1,878	76,244	42	29
40	Psychiatry	1,750	73,917	120	113
41	Applied Mathematics	2,293	72,600	105	90
42	Neuroscience	1,472	72,461	100	111
43	Hepatology	657	72,011	57	22
44	Food Science and Technology	1,620	71,385	46	33
45	Economics	1,731	70,375	98	133
46	Biotechnology	1,295	70,130	109	88
47	Energy	1,682	69,444	165	139
48	Materials Chemistry	2,088	67,319	107	107
49	Mechanics	1,898	66,790	135	129
50	Nursing	1,561	65,146	165	98
51	Mechanics of Materials	1,729	63,352	123	123
52	Hematology	1,607	61,705	74	59
53	Dentistry	970	60,913	77	18
54	Cardiology	1,361	54,754	34	49
55	Education	1,708	52,800	125	89
56	Business	1,289	52,156	86	124
57	Radiology	1,457	50,965	119	87
58	Virology	1,021	50,927	32	35
59	Biophysics	1,437	49,687	76	103
60	Analytical Chemistry	1,508	49,575	65	48
61	Industrial Engineering	1,016	46,711	110	58
62	Orthopedics	1,230	46,285	57	69
63	Public Health	1,532	43,421	192	203
64	Surgery	1,367	43,370	209	147
65	Earth Science	1,033	42,983	308	265
66	Rehabilitation	1,052	42,401	58	36
67	Environmental Chemistry	784	41,869	145	109
68	Experimental Psychology	978	41,661	43	67
69	Astronomy	1,194	41,377	122	172
70	Biomedical Engineering	1,128	37,742	80	96
71	Management	1,015	36,660	83	154
72	Chemical Physics	1,595	36,401	151	202
73	Clinical Psychology	813	35,178	96	84
74	Educational Psychology	829	33,687	73	70
75	Environmental Engineering	717	31,989	137	107
76	Astrophysics	911	31,333	92	157
77	Botany	454	31,272	178	122
78	Pediatrics	1,096	31,009	149	155
79	Human Genetics	503	31,001	35	49
80	Social Psychology	638	30,237	98	87
81	Cognitive Neuroscience	612	30,056	63	84
82	Rheumatology	489	28,129	94	77
83	Applied Psychology	566	27,644	97	94
84	Critical Care Medicine	362	27,348	95	52
85	Civil Engineering	710	26,879	127	77
86	Theoretical Computer Science	1,401	26,565	39	42
87	Pathology	589	26,171	128	79
88	Nuclear Physics	996	26,050	156	180
89	Pulmonology	356	25,736	37	33
90	Applied Physics	894	25,401	137	197
91	Clinical Biochemistry	791	25,280	54	46
92	Reproductive Medicine	599	24,691	36	28
93	Geology	642	24,530	289	280
94	Applied Chemistry	556	22,452	78	78
95	Gynaecology	657	22,438	59	41
96	Human Geography	768	22,313	107	80
97	Anesthesiology	482	22,024	97	77
98	Computer Vision	20	20,790	39	8
99	Developmental Biology	479	20,646	158	179
100	Sociology	608	20,005	119	100
101	Computer	1,172	19,931	23	30
102	Psychobiology	482	19,840	107	149
103	Transplantation	650	18,072	64	67
104	Statistics	642	17,920	54	67
105	Spectroscopy	800	17,746	77	119
106	Systems Science	316	17,576	73	44
107	Structural Biology	396	17,418	92	121
108	Linguistics	1,115	17,328	64	94
109	Industrial Relations	370	17,150	69	79
110	Urology	417	16,584	119	83
111	Operations Research	292	16,488	28	20
112	Behavioral Neuroscience	354	16,290	114	103
113	Epidemiology	392	15,264	165	177
114	Reproductive Biology	305	15,074	83	47
115	Computational Mathematics	559	14,679	40	103
116	Oral Surgery	274	14,622	63	19
117	Otorhinolaryngology	394	14,532	168	99
118	Information Systems	586	14,481	177	234
119	Evolutionary Biology	300	14,476	131	152
120	Angiology	143	13,546	91	92
121	Horticulture	283	13,470	89	34
122	Philosophy	972	13,436	54	59
123	Materials Physics	392	13,100	167	189
123	Surface Physics	392	13,100	167	189
125	Political Science	333	12,955	132	84
126	Electrochemistry	340	12,788	192	204
127	Anthropology	535	12,695	148	118
128	Forestry	232	11,505	127	61
129	Geography	248	11,369	183	103
130	Law	528	10,731	100	120
131	Aerospace Engineering	276	10,680	203	104
132	Nutrition	209	10,626	174	137
133	Acoustics	384	10,423	42	52
134	Dermatology	326	10,338	238	173
135	Medicinal Chemistry	329	10,233	9	11
136	Fuel Technology	182	9,416	385	233
137	Agricultural Chemistry	171	8,834	22	23
138	Biological Psychiatry	265	8,825	129	187
139	Nephrology	270	8,586	144	174
140	Ophthalmology	374	8,558	182	208
141	Personality Psychology	153	8,427	23	41
142	Oceanography	225	8,378	382	302
143	Mathematical Physics	409	8,182	186	207
144	Developmental Psychology	243	7,826	57	80
145	Archaeology	274	7,179	110	60
146	Physical Geography	96	7,144	96	39
147	Parasitology	201	6,785	292	294
148	Anatomy	201	6,782	107	147
149	Geriatrics	137	6,769	98	101
150	Geophysics	190	6,472	441	444
151	The Arts	365	6,451	103	79
152	Developmental Neuroscience	217	6,127	105	150
153	Cultural Studies	388	6,071	164	88
154	Anaesthesiology	137	5,489	214	158
155	History	786	5,403	165	155
156	Ethics	190	5,196	23	24
157	Thermodynamics	130	4,638	328	282
158	Information Science	143	4,306	73	54
159	Social Work	126	4,183	251	194
160	Architecture	211	4,181	67	46
161	Statistical Physics	122	4,141	251	213
162	Mineralogy	121	4,114	188	177
163	Neuropsychiatry	181	4,008	56	92
164	Computer Graphics	64	3,952	146	126
165	Zoology	182	3,889	383	337
166	Optics	225	3,887	388	454
167	Culinary Arts	106	3,873	51	53
168	Organizational Psychology	38	3,821	23	8
169	Numerical Analysis	189	3,661	68	129
170	Demography	100	3,491	115	91
171	Medical Ethics	129	3,462	38	13
172	Geological Engineering	92	3,446	396	274
173	Neurophysiology	85	3,387	80	132
174	Machine Learning	65	3,284	18	52
175	Pharmacy	116	3,115	188	157
176	Technical Chemistry	170	3,088	119	102
177	Mycology	87	3,085	186	150
178	Particle Physics	81	2,987	386	326
179	Osteology	54	2,897	33	37
180	Bioinorganic Chemistry	81	2,790	144	101
181	Limnology	68	2,772	226	229
182	Computational Mechanics	104	2,747	214	201
183	Computational Statistics	92	2,681	2	11
183	Analysis	166	2,681	183	183
185	Public Law	43	2,679	78	31
186	Gerontology	107	2,602	162	174
187	Nuclear Medicine	118	2,375	56	107
188	Organometallic Chemistry	68	2,322	135	105
189	Performing Arts	202	2,260	117	104
190	Food Studies	54	2,178	1	3
191	Stratigraphy	74	2,140	103	140
192	Occupational Health Psychology	16	2,113	26	14
193	Health Information Management	86	2,097	122	94
193	Fluid Mechanics	45	2,097	279	217
195	Biological Engineering	81	2,074	41	102
196	Psychopathology	43	1,997	59	59
197	Paleontology	80	1,940	351	346
198	Automotive Engineering	74	1,933	336	250
199	Emergency Medicine	102	1,897	395	439
200	Robotics	65	1,853	174	174
201	Veterinary Medicine	66	1,835	311	218
202	Special Needs Education	58	1,827	202	190
203	Agronomy	65	1,804	363	256
204	Polymer Physics	39	1,803	69	40
205	Religious Studies	428	1,791	73	77
206	Neuropsychology	64	1,779	146	255
207	Econometrics	36	1,697	120	159
208	Cognitive Science	32	1,640	94	107
209	Magnetism	143	1,611	122	204
210	Medical Physics	71	1,602	161	183
211	Biogeography	28	1,584	124	158
212	Information Theory	35	1,516	114	110
213	Industrial Organization	20	1,511	30	7
214	Audiology	47	1,462	108	132
215	Logic	86	1,425	99	123
216	Materials Engineering	53	1,337	278	159
217	Marine Geology	31	1,326	119	117
218	Orthopedic Surgery	46	1,307	211	240
218	Music	76	1,307	107	105
220	Neuroimmunology	23	1,297	175	132
221	Electromechanical Engineering	28	1,293	250	82
221	Biological Psychology	29	1,293	28	39
223	Cultural Psychology	15	1,244	75	38
224	Quantum Gravity	27	1,239	63	82
225	Sustainable Development	25	1,229	127	110
226	Algebra	121	1,227	120	148
227	Cryptography	17	1,223	14	10
228	Approximation Theory	69	1,182	5	11
229	Computational Physics	49	1,169	112	238
229	Food Safety	32	1,169	148	178
231	Tissue Engineering	37	1,135	73	141
232	Agricultural Economics	28	1,100	95	76
233	Abnormal Psychology	23	1,096	75	100
234	Geochemistry	8	996	437	316
235	Otolaryngology	48	986	488	488
236	Reliability Engineering	20	932	130	83
237	Geometry	80	919	49	72
238	Renewable Energy	22	882	204	217
239	Political Economy	26	878	142	118
240	Health Psychology	24	872	178	196
241	Neural Engineering	36	858	17	44
241	Applied Linguistics	81	858	33	117
243	Statistical Mechanics	61	838	102	207
244	Criminal Law	79	834	161	278
245	Development Studies	13	831	171	127
246	Psychophysics	23	822	121	114
247	Computer Architecture	21	821	156	127
248	Psychometrics	25	818	28	70
249	Cognitive Psychology	31	814	31	112
250	Cybernetics	18	792	411	376
251	Photonics	28	789	357	464
252	Composite Materials	20	779	166	66
253	Pragmatics	43	765	11	33
254	School Psychology	15	692	135	106
255	Theoretical Biology	14	691	290	183
256	Mechatronics	14	688	276	93
257	General Practice	14	666	60	40
258	Neuroendocrinology	9	658	148	128
259	Control Engineering	14	605	139	67
260	Resource Economics	14	601	103	78
261	Linguistic Anthropology	28	600	69	89
262	Sedimentology	15	594	134	136
263	Bioethics	43	590	74	72
264	Media Studies	26	588	80	93
265	Infectious Disease	36	574	386	329
266	Cultural Anthropology	14	550	401	410
267	Structural Engineering	9	549	193	46
267	Algorithms	36	549	70	103
269	Data Mining	19	547	6	37
270	Thermal Engineering	18	533	317	303
270	Biological Anthropology	7	533	291	151
272	Appetite	20	526	88	153
273	Image Processing	7	522	339	334
274	Hydrogeology	12	512	55	51
275	Molecular Physics	25	510	168	203
276	Library Science	22	507	303	135
277	Philology	151	494	167	128
278	Molecular Neuroscience	13	490	248	264
279	Business Studies	5	484	730	116
279	Ecological Economics	8	484	201	229
281	Political Psychology	13	471	40	65
282	Sociology of the Family	11	458	128	149
283	Sociology of Sport	11	437	25	11
284	Mathematical Psychology	13	434	24	39
284	Plasma Physics	59	434	66	113
286	Energy Economics	10	430	192	243
287	Systems Biology	15	428	183	244
288	Media Psychology	19	423	9	26
289	Applied Economics	20	412	294	208
290	Solid State Physics	51	407	225	482
291	Electronic Engineering	52	396	27	37
292	Financial Economics	6	389	345	303
293	Family Psychology	5	387	163	140
294	Morphology	18	386	281	208
295	Languages	25	385	48	56
296	Family Medicine	13	384	125	112
297	Marine Biology	8	370	635	500
298	Ergonomics	22	367	359	297
299	Ethnobotany	11	361	372	515
300	Environmental Studies	16	353	144	289
300	Social Choice Theory	13	353	37	31
302	Marine Engineering	15	337	698	727
303	Development Economics	8	335	182	183
304	Relativity	8	322	293	302
305	Public Economics	8	316	116	173
305	Literature	56	316	205	153
307	Sociology of Religion	17	304	9	14
308	Environmental Economics	5	287	185	167
309	Structural Geology	12	279	120	194
310	Semantics	9	270	111	118
311	Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics	3	266	351	159
312	Computational Linguistics	3	263	208	94
313	Reference	8	259	266	108
314	Neuropharmacology	7	255	521	542
315	Electronic Materials	14	242	438	401
316	Computer Security	7	237	53	47
317	Surface Engineering	6	224	101	22
318	Statistical Modelling	15	218	3	17
319	Control Theory	4	214	382	158
320	Paleoethnobotany	7	209	43	51
321	Psychology of Religion	12	205	19	27
321	Environmental Psychology	6	205	82	208
323	International Economics	15	182	97	228
324	Bioarchaeology	7	179	93	73
325	Planetary Science	8	171	652	876
326	Number Theory	17	162	150	109
327	Computer Communications	6	153	306	254
328	Phenomenology	30	146	7	42
329	English Literature	22	145	143	36
330	Social Anthropology	13	142	41	15
331	Human-Computer Interaction	18	139	82	234
332	Sport Psychology	9	136	143	148
333	Pediatric Psychology	6	135	170	253
334	Paleoceanography	3	132	187	234
335	Religion	8	122	136	89
336	Traffic Psychology	2	120	275	178
337	Theoretical Physics	7	113	896	679
338	Consumer Psychology	2	109	188	212
339	Law and Economics	14	107	61	207
340	Preservation	8	104	206	180
341	Telecommunications Engineering	22	103	73	40
341	English Studies	14	103	90	24
343	Positive Psychology	2	101	197	173
344	History of Science	21	96	144	232
345	Medical Psychology	2	95	127	75
345	Humanistic Psychology	5	95	37	42
347	Probability Theory	6	94	282	283
347	History of Europe	80	94	151	262
347	Petrology	7	94	374	596
350	Rehabilitation Psychology	1	93	168	86
351	Environmental Archaeology	5	91	19	17
352	Science and Technology Studies	5	89	145	225
352	Parallel Computing	5	89	175	167
354	Sociolinguistics	23	82	68	232
355	Political Philosophy	13	80	30	88
355	Computer Engineering	5	80	360	163
355	Special Education	5	80	424	425
358	Sociology of Education	3	76	196	226
359	Transportation Engineering	6	73	339	330
359	African Archaeology	7	73	17	47
361	Sociology of Law	1	72	96	54
361	Economic History	16	72	247	322
363	Natural Language Processing	8	69	29	57
363	Systems Neuroscience	4	69	99	225
365	Public Finance	7	68	121	181
366	Applied Philosophy	6	66	68	54
367	Neuroanatomy	2	64	207	213
368	Discourse Analysis	7	62	26	133
369	Geochronology	2	60	191	195
370	Experimental Economics	3	59	191	211
371	Process Engineering	8	58	167	564
372	Genetic Engineering	1	55	251	126
372	Geotechnical Engineering	2	55	456	391
372	Astrobiology	2	55	525	531
375	Music Psychology	4	51	117	191
376	Civil Law	8	47	141	160
376	Private Law	10	47	155	157
376	International Law	8	47	133	160
379	Community Psychology	2	45	449	504
379	Nanomaterials	4	45	535	663
381	Mathematical Economics	5	42	125	176
381	Linguistic Typology	5	42	29	37
381	Grammar	2	42	36	11
381	Farming	1	42	40	15
385	History of Philosophy	7	41	37	48
385	Optical Engineering	6	41	494	695
387	Socioeconomics	3	40	164	274
387	Clinical Neuropsychology	2	40	488	577
389	Psycholinguistics	3	39	178	315
389	Comparative Law	14	39	169	178
391	Medical Sociology	2	38	156	218
392	Microeconomics	1	37	210	188
393	Agricultural Engineering	4	36	385	234
394	Sports Engineering	6	31	65	101
395	Crystal Engineering	3	30	114	169
396	Macroeconomics	5	29	352	560
396	Quality Engineering	6	29	56	144
398	Phonetics	3	28	293	437
398	Chaos Theory	1	28	1.3K	1.2K
400	Financial Econometrics	1	26	125	126
400	Computational Economics	2	26	289	283
400	Petroleum Geology	1	26	154	172
403	Construction Engineering	2	25	207	213
403	Fishery	1	25	496	477
405	Intellectual History	11	24	56	113
406	Paleopathology	1	22	151	114
407	Seismology	1	21	398	412
408	Modern History	5	20	181	96
408	Information Economics	1	20	140	188
408	Atmospheric Science	1	20	306	369
411	Labor Economics	2	19	117	275
412	Economic Geography	1	17	359	433
412	Bionics	5	17	74	259
412	Welding	5	17	254	476
412	Archaeological Theory	2	17	24	9
416	History of Linguistics	7	16	1	1
417	Evolutionary Psychology	1	15	312	333
418	Semiotics	5	14	152	254
418	Syntax	2	14	26	65
420	Art History	31	13	35	158
420	Literary Theory	5	13	14	34
422	Computational Neuroscience	4	12	152	415
423	Real Estate Economics	1	11	233	323
423	Ecological Psychology	1	11	70	107
423	History of Africa	23	11	96	492
426	Agroecology	2	10	162	361
426	Chronobiology	1	10	584	855
426	Human Evolution	1	10	102	151
429	Psychoanalysis	4	9	116	257
429	Architectural Engineering	2	9	75	177
429	Metabolic Engineering	2	9	201	501
429	History of America	2	9	1.7K	918
433	Forensic Psychology	1	8	451	608
433	Institutional Economics	2	8	110	272
433	Sociology of Culture	1	8	66	78
433	Polymer Chemistry	1	8	244	391
437	Epistemology	2	7	150	182
437	Primatology	1	7	660	902
439	Monetary Economics	1	6	433	495
439	European History	4	6	283	262
441	Petroleum Engineering	2	4	229	560
441	Production Engineering	2	4	220	530
441	Sociology of Language	2	4	105	198
441	Medieval History	5	4	262	315
445	Historical Linguistics	2	3	14	49
445	Laser Physics	1	3	689	971
445	Radiophysics	2	3	57	110
445	Ancient History	2	3	105	67
449	Child Psychopathology	1	2	102	124
449	Comparative Psychology	1	2	263	480
449	Sociology of Health and Illness	1	2	323	621
449	Manufacturing Engineering	1	2	80	135
449	Green Economics	1	2	76	93
449	Visual Arts	2	2	192	212
449	Folklore	1	2	96	47
456	Knowledge Economy	1	1	191	563
456	Social Philosophy	1	1	214	340
456	Comparative Literature	1	1	18	11
456	Missiology	1	1	62	81
456	Digital Archaeology	1	1	10	57
456	German Literature	1	1	397	308
456	Spanish Literature	1	1	462	326
463	Cartography	1	0	289	527
463	Ceramic Engineering	1	0	36	92
463	Visual Sociology	1	0	80	91
463	African History	3	0	240	374
463	Visual Anthropology	1	0	76	103
463	Mathematical Statistics	1	0	306	579
463	Romance Literature	4	0	140	344

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