JWST Reports

Paper Counts

Year GO Archival Part GO Part Archival Programs not Assigned Total
2024 420 229 103 10 762
2023 244 141 12 3 400
2022 24 26 1 0 51
2021 0 0 0 0 0

Paper counts chart

Unique Authors

Year # Authors # First Authors
2024 4252 658
2023 2525 357
2022 678 51
2021 0 0
Total 4993 913

Unique Authors Chart

Citations

The citations are the sum of all citations and the average number of citations for science papers published in that year. Due to the way citations are calculated via ADS, a single citing paper can count for two or more citations. Other observatories may calculate citations differently.
Year # Papers # Citations Avg # Citations # GO Citations Avg # GO Citations # AR Citations Avg # AR Citations # Part Citations Avg # Part Citations
2024 762 15445 20.0 8187 19.0 3239 14.0 3851 37.0
2023 400 22327 56.0 14044 58.0 7681 54.0 504 42.0
2022 51 3184 62.0 1643 68.0 1165 45.0 376 376.0
2021 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1213 40956 34.0 23874 35.0 12085 31.0 4731 41.0

Number of papers using JWST instruments

Year NIRCam NIRSpec MIRI FGS NIRISS
2024 449 296 257 0 54
2023 253 123 110 1 43
2022 33 9 15 0 9
2021 0 0 0 0 0
Total 735 428 382 1 106

Number of papers using JWST instruments chart