Scientometrics

Papers
(The TQCC of Scientometrics is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Higher-order rich-club phenomenon in collaborative research grant networks228
Citation structural diversity: a novel metric combining structure and semantics for literature evaluation115
Mapping the unseen in practice: comparing latent Dirichlet allocation and BERTopic for navigating topic spaces96
How can policy document mentions to scholarly papers be interpreted? An analysis of the underlying mentioning process77
Life scientists’ experience with posting preprints during the COVID-19 pandemic56
The multifaceted factors affecting the publication times of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus articles: what has changed in two decades54
Technological innovation in GRIs, universities, and the private sector: evidence from the chemical technology network in South Korea53
A modified gamma/Gompertz/NBD model for estimating technology lifetime52
Retraction of Predatory publishing in Scopus: evidence on cross-country differences lacks justification51
COVID research across the social sciences in 2020: a bibliometric approach48
Co-follower metric on academic-social media ResearchGate: similarities between Derek de Solla Price Memorial Medal winners48
Altmetrics-based sleeping beauties: necessity or just a supplement?47
Letter: Response to Torres-Salinas et al. on “bibliometric denialism”43
Experience effects of patent examiners: an empirical study of the career length and citation patterns on triadic patents41
Impact of the number and rank of coauthors on h-index and π-index. The part-impact method38
The explanatory power of citations: a new approach to unpacking impact in science37
Use of inactive Cochrane reviews in academia: A citation analysis37
Positive covariation or trade-off? A cross-disciplinary investigation of shell nouns and their congruent expressions in research articles35
Structure of university licensing networks35
Academic information retrieval using citation clusters: in-depth evaluation based on systematic reviews34
A large-scale semi-automated approach for assessing document-type classification errors in bibliometric databases34
A big picture: bibliometric study of academic publications from post-Soviet countries34
Marshall-Olkin distributions: a bibliometric study33
Towards multiple ontologies in science mapping. A tribute to Loet Leydesdorff33
How is public discussion as reflected in WeChat articles different from scholarly research in China? An empirical study of metaverse32
Pasteur’s quadrant in AI: do patent-cited papers have higher scientific impact?32
Fine-grained classification of journal articles based on multiple layers of information through similarity network fusion: The case of the Cambridge Journal of Economics32
Integrated knowledge content in an interdisciplinary field: identification, classification, and application31
Research networks and the initial placement of PhD holders in academia: evidence from social science fields31
The mutual reinforcement of scientific and technological knowledge—a technology-level analysis31
Examining linguistic shifts in academic writing before and after the launch of ChatGPT: a study on preprint papers29
Community-level characteristics and member firms’ invention: evidence from university–industry innovation community in China28
The association between topic growth and citation impact of research publications28
Education journal rankings: a diversity-based Author Affiliation Index assessment methodology28
The effect of social media knowledge cascade: an analysis of scientific papers diffusion28
Female author representation differs between journals from the United States of America, Europe, and Asia: a 10-year comparison of five medical disciplines28
The Nobel family28
Determinants of manuscript submissions to fully open access journals: elasticity to article processing charges26
Extracting problem and method sentence from scientific papers: a context-enhanced transformer using formulaic expression desensitization25
In which fields do higher impact journals publish higher quality articles?24
Comeback or dropout: study of discontinued researchers at early career stage24
On the possibilities of presenting the research performance of an institute over a long period of time: the case of the Institute of Information Science at the University of Graz in Austria23
The interplay of author and editor gender in acceptance delays: evidence from accounting journals23
Analysis of the impact of research output on economic growth with using a multivariate random effects model23
The evolution of scientific writing: an analysis of 20 million abstracts over 70 years in health and medical science23
Understanding the sustainability of supply–demand in peer review system: an analysis based on scholars’ research and review activities23
Does university–industry–government collaboration in research gets higher citation and altmetric impact? A case study from India23
Gender representation in textbooks: a bibliometric study23
A two-stage deep learning-based system for patent citation recommendation22
2SCE-4SL: a 2-stage causality extraction framework for scientific literature22
The role of non-scientific factors vis-à-vis the quality of publications in determining their scholarly impact22
Breach of academic values and misconduct: the case of Sci-Hub22
Measuring the isolation of research topics in philosophy22
Bibliometric analysis of Sci-Hub downloads by Egyptian researchers22
SRRS: Design and Development of a Scholarly Reciprocal Recommendation System21
Network analysis of econometric society fellows21
Philosophers’ appraisals of bibliometric indicators and their use in evaluation: from recognition to knee-jerk rejection21
From bench to bedside: determining what drives academic citations in clinical trials21
Research on bibliometrics and the World’s leading universities21
Impact of interdisciplinarity on disruptive innovation: the moderating role of collaboration pattern and collaboration size21
Measuring the excellence contribution at the journal level: an alternative to Garfield’s impact factor21
Combining dissimilarity measures for quantifying changes in research fields21
The evolution of order of authorship based on researchers’ age21
International mobility boosts scientific careers: a synthetic control analysis of Brazilian researchers21
The three cultures in American science: publication productivity in physics, history and economics20
Mapping science through editorial board interlocking: connections and distance between fields of knowledge and institutional affiliations20
Gender disparities in accounting academia: analysis from the lens of publications20
Context-aware citation recommendation of scientific papers: comparative study, gaps and trends20
Journal article classification using abstracts: a comparison of classical and transformer-based machine learning methods20
Rescaling the disruption index reveals the universality of disruption distributions in science20
Web of Science Core Collection’s coverage expansion: the forgotten Arts & Humanities Citation Index?19
Can open access increase LIS research’s policy impact? Using regression analysis and causal inference19
Are female scientists less inclined to publish alone? The gender solo research gap19
A comparative analysis of local similarity metrics and machine learning approaches: application to link prediction in author citation networks19
Semantic-enhanced topic evolution analysis: a combination of the dynamic topic model and word2vec19
An assessment of the quality of the search strategy: a case of bibliometric studies published in business and economics19
Fragmentation of national research systems: the case of the Netherlands18
Editorial response letter to Abramo et al. Scientometrics, 202218
A decadal study on identifying latent topics and research trends in open access LIS journals using topic modeling approach18
Gender differences among active reviewers: an investigation based on publons18
Predicting collaborative relationship among scholars by integrating scholars’ content-based and structure-based features18
Knowledge discovery from the texts of Nobel Prize winners in literature: sentiment analysis and Latent Dirichlet Allocation18
Collaboration strategies and corresponding authorship in Agronomy research of Brazilian academic and non-academic institutions18
National and organizational patterns of Nobel laureate careers in physiology/medicine, physics, and chemistry18
Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Stalin as highly cited researchers? Historical bibliometrics study18
Predicting the variation in stance-taking: the use of evaluative-that in English as a lingua franca academic writing17
Combining informetrics and trend analysis to understand past and current directions in electronic design automation17
Does early publishing in top journals really predict long-term scientific success in the business field?17
Examining scholarly communication on X (Twitter): insights from participants tweeting COVID-19 and ChatGPT publications17
Adjectives and adverbs in life sciences across 50 years: implications for emotions and readability in academic texts17
Cumulative advantage of the impact of the Latin American and Caribbean science system on JCR journals outside the region17
Are automated accounts driving scholarly communication on Twitter? a case study of dissemination of COVID-19 publications17
Hidden limitations of analyses via alternative bibliometric services17
Inventor bibliographic-patent-coupling analysis and inventor-patent-classification-coupling analysis: a comparative analysis based on NPE17
Scientific collaboration of post-Soviet countries: the effects of different network normalizations17
One-to-many comparative summarization for patents17
A decades—long partnership: examining the Cuba–China scientific collaboration17
Response for "suggestions to the article: medical professionalism research characteristics and hotspots"17
Which older publications are still highly cited in the field of bibliometrics? Contemporary bibliometric citation classics17
Do negative citations reduce the impact of cited papers?17
Is Romania’s surge in MDPI publications a success story? A response to Nazarovets (2024)16
Gender differences in the aims and impacts of research16
The Influence of Technostress, Learning Goal Orientation, and Perceived Team Learning Climate on Intra-Team Knowledge Sharing and Innovative Practices Among ICT-Enabled Team Members16
Identifying and characterizing social media communities: a socio-semantic network approach to altmetrics16
Enhancing keyphrase extraction from academic articles using section structure information16
Leadership and international collaboration on COVID-19 research: reducing the North–South divide?16
On the use of factor analysis for bibliometric indicators16
A network-driven study of hyperprolific authors in computer science16
Academic co-authorship is a risky game16
Evaluation of scientific research projects on the basis of evidential reasoning approach under the perspective of expert reliability16
Exploring the applicability of large language models to citation context analysis16
Government funding of university-industry collaboration: exploring the impact of targeted funding on university patent activity16
Analyzing the influence of prolific collaborations on authors productivity and visibility16
ABCal: a Python package for author bias computation and scientometric plotting for reviews and meta-analyses16
Measuring the impact of health research data in terms of data citations by scientific publications15
Bibliometric analysis of surface water detection and mapping using remote sensing in South America15
Research commercialisation performance in different types of universities: case from Taiwan15
Disciplinary collaboration rates in the social sciences and humanities: what is the influence of classification type?15
RefCit2vec: embedding models considering references and citations for measuring document similarity15
Obituary15
Evaluating book impacts via integrating multi-source reviews15
Disentangling a secret web of online scholarly interactions involving the research of top scholars in the field of communication: International Communication Association (ICA) Fellows15
Can ChatGPT be used to predict citation counts, readership, and social media interaction? An exploration among 2222 scientific abstracts15
Discovering AI adoption patterns from big academic graph data15
The practical implementation of open access policies and mandates in Spanish public universities15
Correction to: The implicit preference of bibliometrics for basic research15
Detecting and analyzing missing citations to published scientific entities14
Influence of political tensions on scientific productivity, citation impact, and knowledge combinations14
Analyzing journal category assignment using a paper-level classification system: multidisciplinary sciences journals14
Education quality, internet access in schools, and research performance in management and accounting domains: a cross-country investigation14
Reference coverage analysis of OpenAlex compared to Web of Science and Scopus14
Comparative science mapping: a novel conceptual structure analysis with metadata14
Expressions of confusion in research articles: a diachronic cross-disciplinary investigation14
Interdisciplinarity and impact: the effects of the citation time window14
Assessment of subject-normalized comprehensiveness of research-intensive universities14
Evolving patterns of extreme publishing behavior across science14
Peer reviewers equally critique theory, method, and writing, with limited effect on the final content of accepted manuscripts14
Technology cluster coupling and invulnerability of industrial innovation networks: the role of centralized structure and technological turbulence14
Words matter: how ecologists discuss managed and non-managed bees and birds13
Between panic and motivation: did the first wave of COVID-19 affect scientific publishing in Mediterranean countries?13
A study of entrepreneur and innovative university index by entropy-based grey relational analysis and PROMETHEE13
How similar are field-normalized citation impact scores obtained from OpenAlex and three popular commercial databases? An empirical comparison based on large German universities13
Are questionable research practices considered a successful career strategy? A novel implementation of the implicit association test13
Exploring ORCID adoption and metadata presence in Spain’s research landscape13
Gender of gender studies: examining regional and gender-based disparities in scholarly publications13
Are acceptance and publication times longer in primary health care journals compared to internal medicine journals? A comparative study of 117 high-impact journals13
Largest contribution to LIS by external disciplines as measured by the characteristics of research articles13
Research patterns in communication (2009–2019): testing female representation and productivity differences, within the most cited authors and the field13
The lost art of short communications in academia13
Focused or divided? Collaborative attention and technological orientations in technology transfer13
Evolution analysis of cross-domain collaborative research topic: a case study of cognitive-based product conceptual design13
Suggestions to the article: medical professionalism research characteristics and hotspots13
The oligopoly of open access publishing13
The unprincipled principal: how Romania’s inconsistent research reform impacted scientific output13
The impact of the virtualization of scholarly conferences on the gender structure of conference contributors13
The influence of research collaboration on citation impact: the countries in the European Innovation Scoreboard13
Understanding differences of the OA uptake within the German university landscape (2010–2020): part 1—journal-based OA12
Dynamic network analytics for recommending scientific collaborators12
A review on method entities in the academic literature: extraction, evaluation, and application12
The sex gap in sports and exercise medicine research: who does research on females?12
Assessing the effects of publication requirements for professorship on research performance and publishing behaviour of Ukrainian academics12
John Mearsheimer’s academic roots: a reference publication year spectroscopy of a political scientist’s oeuvre12
Mapping the research landscape of Covid-19 from social sciences perspective: a bibliometric analysis12
The scientometrics and reciprocality underlying co-authorship panels in Google Scholar profiles12
Formulation of rules for the scientific community using deep learning12
Normalization of direct citations for clustering in publication-level networks: evaluation of six approaches12
Can we identify prominent scholars using ChatGPT?12
Analysis of the relationships among paper citation and its influencing factors: a Bayesian network-based approach12
A validation study on the factors affecting the practice modes of open peer review12
Correction: Using the weighted Lorenz curve to represent balance in collaborations: the BIC indicator12
Improving our understanding of open access: how it relates to funding, internationality of research and scientific leadership12
Application of k-means clustering algorithm to improve effectiveness of the results recommended by journal recommender system12
Normalising the H-index: the equal quantity H-index for journals12
Comparing standard, collaboration and fractional CNCI at the institutional level: Consequences for performance evaluation12
GDP baseline ranking of scientific performance12
A Deep Multi-Tasking Approach Leveraging on Cited-Citing Paper Relationship For Citation Intent Classification11
Can a paid model for peer review be sustainable when the author can decide whether to pay or not?11
Toward greater consistency and validity in measuring interdisciplinarity: a systematic and conceptual evaluation11
Various aspects of interdisciplinarity in research and how to quantify and measure those11
Empirical evidence on the relationship between research and teaching in academia11
Open access improves the dissemination of science: insights from Wikipedia11
A model for reference list length of scholarly articles11
Correction: Research topic flows in co‑authorship networks11
Organization-oriented technology opportunities analysis based on predicting patent networks: a case of Alzheimer’s disease11
Do prolific arts and humanities authors have publishing preferences?11
Analysing academic paper ranking algorithms using test data and benchmarks: an investigation11
The influence of opening up peer review on the citations of journal articles11
Identifying interdisciplinary research in research projects11
The role of inter- and intra-organisational networks in innovation: towards requisite variety11
Identifying the dissension in management and business research in Latin America and the Caribbean via co-word analysis11
Collaboration exploitation and exploration: does a proactive search strategy matter?11
Medical articles in questionable journals are less impactful than those in non-questionable journals but still extensively cited11
Comparing examiner citations and applicant citations: insights into technology evolution11
The influence of grant renewal on research content: evidence from NIH-funded PIs11
Identifying the driving factors of word co-occurrence: a perspective of semantic relations11
The “leaky pipeline” in the academic growth: evidence from excellent young scientists of the NSFC11
How to use assignments of United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs) to scientific papers in research evaluation? The proposal of a gold standard combining assignments from different data pro11
Measuring the relative intensity of collaboration within a network11
Using ego-network analyses to examine journal citations: a comparative study of public administration, political science, and business management11
Are female researchers more efficient? An analysis of gender in a Spanish technological university11
Two-dimensional mapping of university profiles in research11
Will patent family be dormant? Research on the identification and characteristics of sleeping beauty’s patent family11
Hot streaks in the music industry: identifying and characterizing above-average success periods in artists’ careers10
Understanding the meanings of citations using sentiment, role, and citation function classifications10
Influence of cultural and socioeconomic factors on scientific production: a statistical analysis of the h-index10
Author gender and citation categorization: a study of high-impact medical journals10
Examining the role of co-first authorship in scientific collaboration: a quantitative study10
Encoding the citation life-cycle: the operationalization of a literature-aging conceptual model10
Modelling the triple helix system innovation of the main economies from Latin America: a coalitional game theory approach10
Do two wrongs make a right? Measuring the effect of publications on science careers10
New concept of the affinity between research fields using academic journal data in Scopus10
Features, techniques and evaluation in predicting articles’ citations: a review from years 2010–202310
Impact factions: assessing the citation impact of different types of open access repositories10
Knowledge production patterns of China and the US: quantum technology10
Generalized g-index10
Issues about entitymetrics and paper-entity citation network10
Alphabetized co-authorship in economics reconsidered10
Examining the use of supportive and contrasting citations in different disciplines: a brief study using Scite (scite.ai) data10
Important citations identification with semi-supervised classification model10
The influence of discipline consistency between papers and published journals on citations: an analysis of Chinese papers in three social science disciplines10
Visualizing hidden communities of interest: A case-study analysis of topic-based social networks in astrobiology10
In search of understanding about knowledge and learning on innovation performance10
COVID-19 and the scientific publishing system: growth, open access and scientific fields10
Comparison of disciplines, topics, and methods in studies in Journal of Informetrics and Scientometrics from 2016 to 202010
Is smart specialisation monopolising the research on the EU cohesion policy? Evidence from a bibliometric analysis10
Who tweets about quantum physics research on Twitter: the impact of user types, tweet content and interaction patterns10
Global retractions due to randomly generated content: Characterization and trends10
National research impact is driven by global collaboration, not rising performance10
Evaluating the wisdom of scholar crowds from the perspective of knowledge diffusion10
Response to Dr. Chou’s comment on “the state of social science research on COVID-19”10
Knowledge diffusion of supply chain bullwhip effect: main path analysis and science mapping analysis10
Modeling and simulation of knowledge creation and diffusion in an industry-university-research cooperative innovation network: a case study of China’s new energy vehicles9
Navigating geopolitical storms: assessing the robustness of Canada’s 5G research network in the wake of the Huawei conflict9
GAN-CITE: leveraging semi-supervised generative adversarial networks for citation function classification with limited data9
A systematic method for identifying references to academic research in grey literature9
A social network analysis of academic journals in public administration in the early twenty-first century: examining journal level bibliometrics with network analysis9
Fairness in the three-dimensional model for citation impact9
Self-citation behavior within the health allied professions’ scientific sector in Italy: a bibliometric analysis9
Longitudinal patterns of scientific collaboration in doctoral studies9
Diachronic change in lexical complexity of research articles (1970–2020): economics vs. medicine9
Altmetric data quality analysis using Benford’s law9
Reframing evidence in evidence-based policy making and role of bibliometrics: toward transdisciplinary scientometric research9
Response to Professor Prathap’s comment on “What are you reading? From core journals to trendy journals in the library and information science (LIS) field”9
The accuracy of field classifications for journals in Scopus9
Homophily and its effects on collaborations and repeated collaborations: a study across scientific fields9
biblioverlap: an R package for document matching across bibliographic datasets9
Accounting for quality in data integration systems: a completeness-aware integration approach9
Compliance with open access mandates and its effects on research visibility: the case of the Spanish National Plan of R&D9
Numismatic journals from the Scopus scientometric database: statistics, trends, collaboration9
From informal to formal: scientific knowledge role transition prediction9
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