- By B. Elango and P. Rajendran
- Issue No. 1 (Mar. 2017), Volume No.7
Scientometric Analysis of Tribology Research in African Countries
The aim of this paper is to examine the research productivity on tribology contributed by African countries. The related bibliographic records are extracted from Science Citation Index – Expanded of WOS. The analyzed parameters are: publication year, documenttype, language, country, institution, author, journal, number of citations andinternational collaboration. Earliest article in tribology research by African […]
Read More- By Chintha Nagabhushanam
- Issue No. 3 (Sep. 2016), Volume No.6
Article-Level Metrics (ALMs) of “Nature” Journal
The main aim of scientific research is to systematically generate valid data which is measurable, reproducible, and testable, contributing to the existing knowledge about the subject. This paper explains the Altmetrics of Nature Journal that is a summation of the impact of all articles in a journal based on citations. Article-level metrics measured the impact […]
Read More- By B. Elango
- Issue No. 3 (Sep. 2016), Volume No.6
Counting the Number of Highly Cited Papers
The aim of this study is to propose a simple method to count the number of highly cited papers. To illustrate the method, literature on the field of tribology covered in Science Citation Index Expanded of Web of Science published during 2001 – 2010 is used. As tribology is highly multidisciplinary in nature, which can […]
Read More- By Manthiramoorthi M. and Thamaraiselvi M.
- Issue No. 1 (Mar. 2016), Volume No.6
Bibliometric Analysis of National Conference Proceedings: A Study
This paper deals with the Bibliometric analysis of 13th UGC Sponsored national conference proceedings organized by PG and Research DLIS Bishop Heber College, Tirchy. The paper analyzes a Bibliometricstudy of 53 articles was published in the national conference proceedings. The study aims to analyzes the topic-wise distribution of articles, category-wise distribution of contributions, authorship patterns, […]
Read More- By Pragya Pandey and Urmila A Thaker
- Issue No. 1 (Mar. 2016), Volume No.6
GIS Research in India from 1991-2014: A Bibliometric Contemplation
The study investigates the growth of Geographical Information System (GIS) research publication contributions made by Indian scientists during the period 1991-2014. The source considered is the Web of Science (WoS) database, together with Bibliometric analysis techniques. All items provided by WoS have been taken into account in the analysis (journal papers, conference proceedings, etc.). This […]
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