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Short name

PSI

Country, city

Switzerland, Villigen

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Publications

27 610

Citations

1 021 619

h-index

318

Top-3 journals

Physical Review B (1816 publications)

Physical Review Letters (715 publications)

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment (679 publications)

Top-3 organizations

ETH Zurich (7577 publications)

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (2451 publications)

University of Zurich (2115 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (1237 publications)

Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (1160 publications)

National Institute for Nuclear Physics (1129 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1985

Total publications

27610

Total citations

1021619

Citations per publication

Average publications per year

673.41

Average authors per publication

66.39

h-index

318

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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Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 4397, 15.93% Condensed Matter Physics 4397 publications, 15.93%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 3380, 12.24% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3380 publications, 12.24%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 3216, 11.65% General Materials Science 3216 publications, 11.65%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 3029, 10.97% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 3029 publications, 10.97%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 2874, 10.41% General Physics and Astronomy 2874 publications, 10.41%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 2441, 8.84% General Chemistry 2441 publications, 8.84%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1775, 6.43% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1775 publications, 6.43%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 1700, 6.16% Instrumentation 1700 publications, 6.16%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1494, 5.41% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1494 publications, 5.41%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 1470, 5.32% Mechanical Engineering 1470 publications, 5.32%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering	Nuclear Energy and Engineering, 1466, 5.31% Nuclear Energy and Engineering 1466 publications, 5.31%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 1215, 4.4% Materials Chemistry 1215 publications, 4.4%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 1114, 4.03% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1114 publications, 4.03%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 1026, 3.72% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1026 publications, 3.72%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1026, 3.72% General Medicine 1026 publications, 3.72%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 953, 3.45% Atmospheric Science 953 publications, 3.45%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 896, 3.25% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 896 publications, 3.25%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 867, 3.14% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 867 publications, 3.14%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 843, 3.05% Mechanics of Materials 843 publications, 3.05%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 825, 2.99% General Chemical Engineering 825 publications, 2.99%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 825, 2.99% Multidisciplinary 825 publications, 2.99%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 791, 2.86% Catalysis 791 publications, 2.86%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 759, 2.75% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 759 publications, 2.75%
Radiation	Radiation, 665, 2.41% Radiation 665 publications, 2.41%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 654, 2.37% Biochemistry 654 publications, 2.37%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 652, 2.36% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 652 publications, 2.36%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 637, 2.31% Environmental Chemistry 637 publications, 2.31%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 610, 2.21% General Engineering 610 publications, 2.21%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 574, 2.08% Metals and Alloys 574 publications, 2.08%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 565, 2.05% General Environmental Science 565 publications, 2.05%
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Journals

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Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 1816, 6.58% Physical Review B 1816 publications, 6.58%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 715, 2.59% Physical Review Letters 715 publications, 2.59%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 679, 2.46% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 679 publications, 2.46%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 558, 2.02% Journal of High Energy Physics 558 publications, 2.02%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 447, 1.62% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 447 publications, 1.62%
Journal of Nuclear Materials	Journal of Nuclear Materials, 422, 1.53% Journal of Nuclear Materials 422 publications, 1.53%
Physica B: Condensed Matter	Physica B: Condensed Matter, 414, 1.5% Physica B: Condensed Matter 414 publications, 1.5%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 382, 1.38% Nature Communications 382 publications, 1.38%
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 352, 1.27% European Physical Journal C 352 publications, 1.27%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 302, 1.09% Scientific Reports 302 publications, 1.09%
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter	Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 296, 1.07% Journal of Physics Condensed Matter 296 publications, 1.07%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 289, 1.05% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 289 publications, 1.05%
Nuclear Engineering and Design	Nuclear Engineering and Design, 274, 0.99% Nuclear Engineering and Design 274 publications, 0.99%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 260, 0.94% Applied Physics Letters 260 publications, 0.94%
ECS Meeting Abstracts	ECS Meeting Abstracts, 254, 0.92% ECS Meeting Abstracts 254 publications, 0.92%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 247, 0.89% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 247 publications, 0.89%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics	Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 231, 0.84% Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 231 publications, 0.84%
Annals of Nuclear Energy	Annals of Nuclear Energy, 214, 0.78% Annals of Nuclear Energy 214 publications, 0.78%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 200, 0.72% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 200 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation	Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 197, 0.71% Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 197 publications, 0.71%
Journal of the Electrochemical Society	Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 188, 0.68% Journal of the Electrochemical Society 188 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Physical Chemistry C	Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 184, 0.67% Journal of Physical Chemistry C 184 publications, 0.67%
Hyperfine Interactions	Hyperfine Interactions, 179, 0.65% Hyperfine Interactions 179 publications, 0.65%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 173, 0.63% Environmental Science & Technology 173 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 170, 0.62% Journal of Applied Physics 170 publications, 0.62%
Physics in Medicine and Biology	Physics in Medicine and Biology, 155, 0.56% Physics in Medicine and Biology 155 publications, 0.56%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 154, 0.56% Physical Review D 154 publications, 0.56%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 148, 0.54% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 148 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Instrumentation	Journal of Instrumentation, 141, 0.51% Journal of Instrumentation 141 publications, 0.51%
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity	IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 138, 0.5% IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 138 publications, 0.5%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 7875, 28.52% Elsevier 7875 publications, 28.52%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 4324, 15.66% Springer Nature 4324 publications, 15.66%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 3278, 11.87% American Physical Society (APS) 3278 publications, 11.87%
Wiley	Wiley, 2013, 7.29% Wiley 2013 publications, 7.29%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1650, 5.98% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1650 publications, 5.98%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1258, 4.56% IOP Publishing 1258 publications, 4.56%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 814, 2.95% AIP Publishing 814 publications, 2.95%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 810, 2.93% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 810 publications, 2.93%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 609, 2.21% Copernicus 609 publications, 2.21%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 499, 1.81% The Electrochemical Society 499 publications, 1.81%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 498, 1.8% Taylor & Francis 498 publications, 1.8%
MDPI	MDPI, 358, 1.3% MDPI 358 publications, 1.3%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 325, 1.18% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 325 publications, 1.18%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 297, 1.08% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 297 publications, 1.08%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 248, 0.9% Optica Publishing Group 248 publications, 0.9%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 245, 0.89% Oxford University Press 245 publications, 0.89%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 243, 0.88% EDP Sciences 243 publications, 0.88%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 234, 0.85% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 234 publications, 0.85%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 169, 0.61% Walter de Gruyter 169 publications, 0.61%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 148, 0.54% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 148 publications, 0.54%
ASME International	ASME International, 116, 0.42% ASME International 116 publications, 0.42%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 110, 0.4% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 110 publications, 0.4%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 91, 0.33% Cambridge University Press 91 publications, 0.33%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 91, 0.33% Frontiers Media S.A. 91 publications, 0.33%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 84, 0.3% Pleiades Publishing 84 publications, 0.3%
American Vacuum Society	American Vacuum Society, 81, 0.29% American Vacuum Society 81 publications, 0.29%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 65, 0.24% Trans Tech Publications 65 publications, 0.24%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 60, 0.22% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 60 publications, 0.22%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 60, 0.22% American Geophysical Union 60 publications, 0.22%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 52, 0.19% World Scientific 52 publications, 0.19%
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With other organizations

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ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 7577, 27.44% ETH Zurich 7577 publications, 27.44%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 2451, 8.88% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 2451 publications, 8.88%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 2115, 7.66% University of Zurich 2115 publications, 7.66%
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory	Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, 1237, 4.48% Rutherford Appleton Laboratory 1237 publications, 4.48%
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron	Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, 1160, 4.2% Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron 1160 publications, 4.2%
European Organization for Nuclear Research	European Organization for Nuclear Research, 1148, 4.16% European Organization for Nuclear Research 1148 publications, 4.16%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 1131, 4.1% University of Bern 1131 publications, 4.1%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 1129, 4.09% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 1129 publications, 4.09%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 980, 3.55% University of Helsinki 980 publications, 3.55%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 945, 3.42% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 945 publications, 3.42%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 941, 3.41% Hamburg University 941 publications, 3.41%
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research	Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, 935, 3.39% Joint Institute for Nuclear Research 935 publications, 3.39%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 905, 3.28% RWTH Aachen University 905 publications, 3.28%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 905, 3.28% University of Colorado Boulder 905 publications, 3.28%
Charles University	Charles University, 872, 3.16% Charles University 872 publications, 3.16%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 851, 3.08% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 851 publications, 3.08%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 836, 3.03% Imperial College London 836 publications, 3.03%
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas	Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas, 832, 3.01% Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas 832 publications, 3.01%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 829, 3% Sapienza University of Rome 829 publications, 3%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 824, 2.98% Princeton University 824 publications, 2.98%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 823, 2.98% University of Antwerp 823 publications, 2.98%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 822, 2.98% Université Paris-Saclay 822 publications, 2.98%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 819, 2.97% California Institute of Technology 819 publications, 2.97%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 809, 2.93% University of Bristol 809 publications, 2.93%
University of Milano-Bicocca	University of Milano-Bicocca, 808, 2.93% University of Milano-Bicocca 808 publications, 2.93%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 799, 2.89% Vrije Universiteit Brussel 799 publications, 2.89%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 797, 2.89% University of Turin 797 publications, 2.89%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 796, 2.88% Ghent University 796 publications, 2.88%
Carnegie Mellon University	Carnegie Mellon University, 796, 2.88% Carnegie Mellon University 796 publications, 2.88%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, 794, 2.88% Bhabha Atomic Research Centre 794 publications, 2.88%
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With foreign organizations

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Rutherford Appleton Laboratory	Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, 1237, 4.48% Rutherford Appleton Laboratory 1237 publications, 4.48%
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron	Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, 1160, 4.2% Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron 1160 publications, 4.2%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 1129, 4.09% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 1129 publications, 4.09%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 980, 3.55% University of Helsinki 980 publications, 3.55%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 945, 3.42% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 945 publications, 3.42%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 941, 3.41% Hamburg University 941 publications, 3.41%
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research	Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, 935, 3.39% Joint Institute for Nuclear Research 935 publications, 3.39%
RWTH Aachen University	RWTH Aachen University, 905, 3.28% RWTH Aachen University 905 publications, 3.28%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 905, 3.28% University of Colorado Boulder 905 publications, 3.28%
Charles University	Charles University, 872, 3.16% Charles University 872 publications, 3.16%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 851, 3.08% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 851 publications, 3.08%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 836, 3.03% Imperial College London 836 publications, 3.03%
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas	Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas, 832, 3.01% Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas 832 publications, 3.01%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 829, 3% Sapienza University of Rome 829 publications, 3%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 824, 2.98% Princeton University 824 publications, 2.98%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 823, 2.98% University of Antwerp 823 publications, 2.98%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 822, 2.98% Université Paris-Saclay 822 publications, 2.98%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 819, 2.97% California Institute of Technology 819 publications, 2.97%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 809, 2.93% University of Bristol 809 publications, 2.93%
University of Milano-Bicocca	University of Milano-Bicocca, 808, 2.93% University of Milano-Bicocca 808 publications, 2.93%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 799, 2.89% Vrije Universiteit Brussel 799 publications, 2.89%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 797, 2.89% University of Turin 797 publications, 2.89%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 796, 2.88% Ghent University 796 publications, 2.88%
Carnegie Mellon University	Carnegie Mellon University, 796, 2.88% Carnegie Mellon University 796 publications, 2.88%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, 794, 2.88% Bhabha Atomic Research Centre 794 publications, 2.88%
Peking University	Peking University, 792, 2.87% Peking University 792 publications, 2.87%
University of Pavia	University of Pavia, 790, 2.86% University of Pavia 790 publications, 2.86%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 787, 2.85% University of Maryland, College Park 787 publications, 2.85%
University of Pisa	University of Pisa, 782, 2.83% University of Pisa 782 publications, 2.83%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 772, 2.8% Cornell University 772 publications, 2.8%
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With other countries

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Germany	Germany, 7228, 26.18% Germany 7228 publications, 26.18%
USA	USA, 5443, 19.71% USA 5443 publications, 19.71%
France	France, 4366, 15.81% France 4366 publications, 15.81%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 3672, 13.3% United Kingdom 3672 publications, 13.3%
Italy	Italy, 2750, 9.96% Italy 2750 publications, 9.96%
China	China, 2199, 7.96% China 2199 publications, 7.96%
Russia	Russia, 1894, 6.86% Russia 1894 publications, 6.86%
Spain	Spain, 1864, 6.75% Spain 1864 publications, 6.75%
Japan	Japan, 1585, 5.74% Japan 1585 publications, 5.74%
Austria	Austria, 1562, 5.66% Austria 1562 publications, 5.66%
Poland	Poland, 1466, 5.31% Poland 1466 publications, 5.31%
Belgium	Belgium, 1430, 5.18% Belgium 1430 publications, 5.18%
Sweden	Sweden, 1347, 4.88% Sweden 1347 publications, 4.88%
Finland	Finland, 1239, 4.49% Finland 1239 publications, 4.49%
India	India, 1209, 4.38% India 1209 publications, 4.38%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 1158, 4.19% Czech Republic 1158 publications, 4.19%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1124, 4.07% Netherlands 1124 publications, 4.07%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 1017, 3.68% Republic of Korea 1017 publications, 3.68%
Greece	Greece, 966, 3.5% Greece 966 publications, 3.5%
Portugal	Portugal, 904, 3.27% Portugal 904 publications, 3.27%
Hungary	Hungary, 892, 3.23% Hungary 892 publications, 3.23%
Brazil	Brazil, 836, 3.03% Brazil 836 publications, 3.03%
Mexico	Mexico, 824, 2.98% Mexico 824 publications, 2.98%
Australia	Australia, 792, 2.87% Australia 792 publications, 2.87%
Bulgaria	Bulgaria, 792, 2.87% Bulgaria 792 publications, 2.87%
Croatia	Croatia, 791, 2.86% Croatia 791 publications, 2.86%
Ireland	Ireland, 781, 2.83% Ireland 781 publications, 2.83%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 780, 2.83% Ukraine 780 publications, 2.83%
Canada	Canada, 760, 2.75% Canada 760 publications, 2.75%
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