Karl Friston: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Karl Friston's h-index is 297 (1294 i10-index, 410,211+ total citations across 1,021+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Karl Friston is affiliated with University College London.
Karl Friston is a researcher affiliated with University College London, specializing in Neuroscience. Their work has been cited 410,211 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, spanning a global audience.
Karl Friston's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1,021 indexed publications. Of these, 19 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 297
- i10-Index
- 1294
- Total Citations
- 410,211
- Citing Countries
- 0
As of July 2026.
Karl Friston has an h-index of 297 and 410,211 total citations across 1021 publications, with research cited by institutions in 0 countries.
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The free-energy principle: a unified brain theory?
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About Karl Friston's research
Karl Friston is a researcher in Neuroscience at University College London. Their work has been cited 410,211 times across 1,021 publications (h-index 297), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “The free-energy principle: a unified brain theory?” (2010), has accumulated 13,367 citations. Other influential works include “Statistical parametric maps in functional imaging: a general linear approach” (1994) with 11,996 citations and “Voxel-based morphometry—the methods” (2000) with 11,354 citations.











