JWST Reports

Paper Counts

Year GO Archival Part GO Part Archival Programs not Assigned Total
2024 420 230 105 8 763
2023 243 141 12 2 398
2022 24 26 1 0 51
2021 0 0 0 0 0

Paper counts chart

Unique Authors

Year # Authors # First Authors
2024 4258 659
2023 2523 356
2022 678 51
2021 0 0
Total 5001 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 763 30459 40.0 16822 40.0 5787 25.0 7577 72.0
2023 398 32024 80.0 20626 85.0 10523 75.0 795 66.0
2022 51 4072 80.0 2104 88.0 1495 58.0 473 473.0
2021 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1212 66555 55.0 39552 58.0 17805 45.0 8845 75.0

Number of papers using JWST instruments

Year NIRCam NIRSpec MIRI FGS NIRISS
2024 452 297 257 0 54
2023 252 123 110 1 43
2022 33 9 15 0 9
2021 0 0 0 0 0
Total 737 429 382 1 106

Number of papers using JWST instruments chart