Ghent University

103.8k papers and 3.2M indexed citations i.

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In recent decades, authors affiliated with Ghent University have published 103.8k papers, which have received a total of 3.2M indexed citations. Scholars at this organization have produced 13.7k papers in Molecular Biology, 8.9k papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7.7k papers in Plant Science on the topics of Photonic and Optical Devices (1.7k papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (1.2k papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (1.1k papers). Their work is cited by papers focused on Molecular Biology (608.5k citations), Plant Science (375.2k citations) and Biomedical Engineering (229.0k citations). Authors at Ghent University collaborate with scholars in Belgium, United States and The Netherlands and have published in prestigious journals including Nature, Science and Cell. Some of Ghent University's most productive authors include Willy Verstraete, Dirk Inzé, Marc Van Montagu, Peter Vandenabeele and Nico Boon.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published by authors at Ghent University

Since Specialization
EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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Countries citing scholars working at Ghent University

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2025