Universidade Federal de Alagoas

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Short name

UFAL

Country, city

Brazil, Maceió

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Publications

8 107

Citations

115 751

h-index

114

Top-3 journals

Physical Review E (119 publications)

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications (96 publications)

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (79 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Federal University of Pernambuco (828 publications)

University of São Paulo (800 publications)

Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (418 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Oxford (106 publications)

University of Porto (81 publications)

Harvard University (52 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

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Found

Since 1973

Total publications

8107

Total citations

115751

Citations per publication

14.28

Average publications per year

152.96

Average authors per publication

6.76

h-index

114

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 855, 10.55% General Medicine 855 publications, 10.55%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 513, 6.33% Condensed Matter Physics 513 publications, 6.33%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 339, 4.18% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 339 publications, 4.18%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 334, 4.12% Biochemistry 334 publications, 4.12%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 328, 4.05% General Physics and Astronomy 328 publications, 4.05%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 322, 3.97% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 322 publications, 3.97%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 278, 3.43% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 278 publications, 3.43%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 272, 3.36% Agronomy and Crop Science 272 publications, 3.36%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 253, 3.12% Animal Science and Zoology 253 publications, 3.12%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 248, 3.06% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 248 publications, 3.06%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 244, 3.01% General Chemistry 244 publications, 3.01%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 232, 2.86% Plant Science 232 publications, 2.86%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 223, 2.75% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 223 publications, 2.75%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 220, 2.71% General Materials Science 220 publications, 2.71%
Ecology	Ecology, 211, 2.6% Ecology 211 publications, 2.6%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 201, 2.48% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 201 publications, 2.48%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 199, 2.45% Aquatic Science 199 publications, 2.45%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 195, 2.41% Organic Chemistry 195 publications, 2.41%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 188, 2.32% Drug Discovery 188 publications, 2.32%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 176, 2.17% Molecular Biology 176 publications, 2.17%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 173, 2.13% Multidisciplinary 173 publications, 2.13%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 173, 2.13% Atmospheric Science 173 publications, 2.13%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 165, 2.04% Infectious Diseases 165 publications, 2.04%
Pollution	Pollution, 155, 1.91% Pollution 155 publications, 1.91%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 153, 1.89% Applied Mathematics 153 publications, 1.89%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 148, 1.83% Analytical Chemistry 148 publications, 1.83%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 146, 1.8% Mechanical Engineering 146 publications, 1.8%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 142, 1.75% Pharmacology 142 publications, 1.75%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 141, 1.74% General Chemical Engineering 141 publications, 1.74%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 140, 1.73% Computer Science Applications 140 publications, 1.73%
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Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 119, 1.47% Physical Review E 119 publications, 1.47%
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications	Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 96, 1.18% Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 96 publications, 1.18%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 79, 0.97% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 79 publications, 0.97%
Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia	Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia, 77, 0.95% Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia 77 publications, 0.95%
Physical Review A	Physical Review A, 70, 0.86% Physical Review A 70 publications, 0.86%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 68, 0.84% Physical Review B 68 publications, 0.84%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 66, 0.81% PLoS ONE 66 publications, 0.81%
Revista brasileira de enfermagem	Revista brasileira de enfermagem, 62, 0.76% Revista brasileira de enfermagem 62 publications, 0.76%
Ciencia e Saude Coletiva	Ciencia e Saude Coletiva, 52, 0.64% Ciencia e Saude Coletiva 52 publications, 0.64%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics	Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics, 50, 0.62% Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics 50 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Luminescence	Journal of Luminescence, 45, 0.56% Journal of Luminescence 45 publications, 0.56%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 45, 0.56% Scientific Reports 45 publications, 0.56%
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira	Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira, 44, 0.54% Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira 44 publications, 0.54%
Optical Materials	Optical Materials, 42, 0.52% Optical Materials 42 publications, 0.52%
Bakhtiniana	Bakhtiniana, 41, 0.51% Bakhtiniana 41 publications, 0.51%
Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica	Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica, 39, 0.48% Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica 39 publications, 0.48%
Optics Letters	Optics Letters, 37, 0.46% Optics Letters 37 publications, 0.46%
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 37, 0.46% Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 37 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 34, 0.42% Journal of Applied Physics 34 publications, 0.42%
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 32, 0.39% Zootaxa 32 publications, 0.39%
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia	Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 32, 0.39% Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia 32 publications, 0.39%
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias	Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 31, 0.38% Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 31 publications, 0.38%
Communications in Computer and Information Science	Communications in Computer and Information Science, 30, 0.37% Communications in Computer and Information Science 30 publications, 0.37%
Psicologia e Sociedade	Psicologia e Sociedade, 29, 0.36% Psicologia e Sociedade 29 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials	Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 29, 0.36% Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 29 publications, 0.36%
Ciencia Rural	Ciencia Rural, 29, 0.36% Ciencia Rural 29 publications, 0.36%
Psicologia Ciência e Profissão	Psicologia Ciência e Profissão, 29, 0.36% Psicologia Ciência e Profissão 29 publications, 0.36%
Revista de Nutricao	Revista de Nutricao, 28, 0.35% Revista de Nutricao 28 publications, 0.35%
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter	Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 27, 0.33% Journal of Physics Condensed Matter 27 publications, 0.33%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27, 0.33% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 27 publications, 0.33%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1905, 23.5% Elsevier 1905 publications, 23.5%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1375, 16.96% Springer Nature 1375 publications, 16.96%
SciELO	SciELO, 1065, 13.14% SciELO 1065 publications, 13.14%
Wiley	Wiley, 467, 5.76% Wiley 467 publications, 5.76%
MDPI	MDPI, 339, 4.18% MDPI 339 publications, 4.18%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 307, 3.79% American Physical Society (APS) 307 publications, 3.79%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 226, 2.79% Taylor & Francis 226 publications, 2.79%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 97, 1.2% IOP Publishing 97 publications, 1.2%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 93, 1.15% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 93 publications, 1.15%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 85, 1.05% AIP Publishing 85 publications, 1.05%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 84, 1.04% Optica Publishing Group 84 publications, 1.04%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 73, 0.9% Cambridge University Press 73 publications, 0.9%
Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia	Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia, 73, 0.9% Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia 73 publications, 0.9%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 72, 0.89% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 72 publications, 0.89%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 72, 0.89% Frontiers Media S.A. 72 publications, 0.89%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 70, 0.86% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 70 publications, 0.86%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 62, 0.76% American Chemical Society (ACS) 62 publications, 0.76%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 60, 0.74% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 60 publications, 0.74%
SAGE	SAGE, 58, 0.72% SAGE 58 publications, 0.72%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem	Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem, 57, 0.7% Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem 57 publications, 0.7%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 56, 0.69% Oxford University Press 56 publications, 0.69%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 53, 0.65% Hindawi Limited 53 publications, 0.65%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 49, 0.6% World Scientific 49 publications, 0.6%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 39, 0.48% Academic Journals 39 publications, 0.48%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 36, 0.44% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 36 publications, 0.44%
	, 35, 0.43% 35 publications, 0.43%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 34, 0.42% Magnolia Press 34 publications, 0.42%
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 34, 0.42% Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 34 publications, 0.42%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 31, 0.38% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 31 publications, 0.38%
Associacao Brasileira de Psicologia Social	Associacao Brasileira de Psicologia Social, 28, 0.35% Associacao Brasileira de Psicologia Social 28 publications, 0.35%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Federal University of Pernambuco	Federal University of Pernambuco, 828, 10.21% Federal University of Pernambuco 828 publications, 10.21%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 800, 9.87% University of São Paulo 800 publications, 9.87%
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco	Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, 418, 5.16% Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco 418 publications, 5.16%
Federal University of Paraiba	Federal University of Paraiba, 341, 4.21% Federal University of Paraiba 341 publications, 4.21%
Federal University of Sergipe	Federal University of Sergipe, 331, 4.08% Federal University of Sergipe 331 publications, 4.08%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 317, 3.91% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 317 publications, 3.91%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 295, 3.64% Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 295 publications, 3.64%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte	Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, 281, 3.47% Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte 281 publications, 3.47%
Federal University of Minas Gerais	Federal University of Minas Gerais, 275, 3.39% Federal University of Minas Gerais 275 publications, 3.39%
Universidade Estadual Paulista	Universidade Estadual Paulista, 266, 3.28% Universidade Estadual Paulista 266 publications, 3.28%
Federal University of São Paulo	Federal University of São Paulo, 252, 3.11% Federal University of São Paulo 252 publications, 3.11%
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande	Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, 228, 2.81% Universidade Federal de Campina Grande 228 publications, 2.81%
Universidade Federal do Ceará	Universidade Federal do Ceará, 221, 2.73% Universidade Federal do Ceará 221 publications, 2.73%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, 201, 2.48% Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul 201 publications, 2.48%
Federal University of Bahia	Federal University of Bahia, 190, 2.34% Federal University of Bahia 190 publications, 2.34%
Federal University of Santa Catarina	Federal University of Santa Catarina, 182, 2.24% Federal University of Santa Catarina 182 publications, 2.24%
Federal University of Parana	Federal University of Parana, 162, 2% Federal University of Parana 162 publications, 2%
Universidade de Brasília	Universidade de Brasília, 144, 1.78% Universidade de Brasília 144 publications, 1.78%
Universidade Federal Fluminense	Universidade Federal Fluminense, 132, 1.63% Universidade Federal Fluminense 132 publications, 1.63%
Federal University of São Carlos	Federal University of São Carlos, 125, 1.54% Federal University of São Carlos 125 publications, 1.54%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 121, 1.49% Federal University of Pará 121 publications, 1.49%
Federal University of Uberlândia	Federal University of Uberlândia, 115, 1.42% Federal University of Uberlândia 115 publications, 1.42%
Federal University of Goiás	Federal University of Goiás, 113, 1.39% Federal University of Goiás 113 publications, 1.39%
Universidade Federal de Viçosa	Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 107, 1.32% Universidade Federal de Viçosa 107 publications, 1.32%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 106, 1.31% University of Oxford 106 publications, 1.31%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul	Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, 99, 1.22% Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul 99 publications, 1.22%
Universidade Federal do Piauí	Universidade Federal do Piauí, 94, 1.16% Universidade Federal do Piauí 94 publications, 1.16%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 81, 1% University of Porto 81 publications, 1%
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro	Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, 80, 0.99% Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro 80 publications, 0.99%
Universidade Federal do Maranhao	Universidade Federal do Maranhao, 76, 0.94% Universidade Federal do Maranhao 76 publications, 0.94%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 106, 1.31% University of Oxford 106 publications, 1.31%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 81, 1% University of Porto 81 publications, 1%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 52, 0.64% Harvard University 52 publications, 0.64%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid	Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 52, 0.64% Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 52 publications, 0.64%
University of Aveiro	University of Aveiro, 50, 0.62% University of Aveiro 50 publications, 0.62%
National University of La Plata	National University of La Plata, 48, 0.59% National University of La Plata 48 publications, 0.59%
University of Coimbra	University of Coimbra, 44, 0.54% University of Coimbra 44 publications, 0.54%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 37, 0.46% University of Lisbon 37 publications, 0.46%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid	Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 34, 0.42% Universidad Complutense de Madrid 34 publications, 0.42%
University of Buenos Aires	University of Buenos Aires, 33, 0.41% University of Buenos Aires 33 publications, 0.41%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 30, 0.37% University of Helsinki 30 publications, 0.37%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology	SRM Institute of Science and Technology, 26, 0.32% SRM Institute of Science and Technology 26 publications, 0.32%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 26, 0.32% University of California, Berkeley 26 publications, 0.32%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 26, 0.32% University of Exeter 26 publications, 0.32%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 25, 0.31% University of Nottingham 25 publications, 0.31%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 24, 0.3% Imperial College London 24 publications, 0.3%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 24, 0.3% Wageningen University and Research Centre 24 publications, 0.3%
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice	Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, 24, 0.3% Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice 24 publications, 0.3%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences	Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 23, 0.28% Norwegian University of Life Sciences 23 publications, 0.28%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 23, 0.28% James Cook University 23 publications, 0.28%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 23, 0.28% University of Leeds 23 publications, 0.28%
Universidad de Antioquia	Universidad de Antioquia, 22, 0.27% Universidad de Antioquia 22 publications, 0.27%
Universidad de la Costa	Universidad de la Costa, 22, 0.27% Universidad de la Costa 22 publications, 0.27%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 21, 0.26% Autonomous University of Barcelona 21 publications, 0.26%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 21, 0.26% University of Florida 21 publications, 0.26%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 21, 0.26% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 21 publications, 0.26%
Universidad de Los Andes, Chile	Universidad de Los Andes, Chile, 21, 0.26% Universidad de Los Andes, Chile 21 publications, 0.26%
American University of Sharjah	American University of Sharjah, 20, 0.25% American University of Sharjah 20 publications, 0.25%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 20, 0.25% Sapienza University of Rome 20 publications, 0.25%
Boston University	Boston University, 20, 0.25% Boston University 20 publications, 0.25%
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With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600
USA	USA, 508, 6.27% USA 508 publications, 6.27%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 323, 3.98% United Kingdom 323 publications, 3.98%
Spain	Spain, 228, 2.81% Spain 228 publications, 2.81%
Portugal	Portugal, 213, 2.63% Portugal 213 publications, 2.63%
France	France, 181, 2.23% France 181 publications, 2.23%
Germany	Germany, 143, 1.76% Germany 143 publications, 1.76%
Argentina	Argentina, 137, 1.69% Argentina 137 publications, 1.69%
Italy	Italy, 125, 1.54% Italy 125 publications, 1.54%
Canada	Canada, 108, 1.33% Canada 108 publications, 1.33%
India	India, 103, 1.27% India 103 publications, 1.27%
Australia	Australia, 101, 1.25% Australia 101 publications, 1.25%
Colombia	Colombia, 101, 1.25% Colombia 101 publications, 1.25%
Chile	Chile, 100, 1.23% Chile 100 publications, 1.23%
China	China, 88, 1.09% China 88 publications, 1.09%
Mexico	Mexico, 54, 0.67% Mexico 54 publications, 0.67%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 49, 0.6% Netherlands 49 publications, 0.6%
Finland	Finland, 48, 0.59% Finland 48 publications, 0.59%
Norway	Norway, 43, 0.53% Norway 43 publications, 0.53%
Japan	Japan, 41, 0.51% Japan 41 publications, 0.51%
Slovakia	Slovakia, 38, 0.47% Slovakia 38 publications, 0.47%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 37, 0.46% Pakistan 37 publications, 0.46%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 37, 0.46% Czech Republic 37 publications, 0.46%
Denmark	Denmark, 35, 0.43% Denmark 35 publications, 0.43%
Israel	Israel, 34, 0.42% Israel 34 publications, 0.42%
Venezuela	Venezuela, 33, 0.41% Venezuela 33 publications, 0.41%
Peru	Peru, 33, 0.41% Peru 33 publications, 0.41%
Sweden	Sweden, 33, 0.41% Sweden 33 publications, 0.41%
Russia	Russia, 32, 0.39% Russia 32 publications, 0.39%
Turkey	Turkey, 32, 0.39% Turkey 32 publications, 0.39%
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