Journal of Informetrics

Article	Citations
An approach for identifying complementary patents based on deep learning	58
Accidentality in journal citation patterns	42
Which papers cited which tweets? An exploratory analysis based on Scopus data	36
Research complexity increases with scientists’ academic age: Evidence from library and information science	32
Revision and academic impact: A case study of bioRxiv preprint papers	32
Self-Citation Patterns of Journals Indexed in the Journal Citation Reports	31
Towards firm-specific technology opportunities: A rule-based machine learning approach to technology portfolio analysis	27
Boosting science through state support: Armenian state grants as a driver of scientific and international advancement	27
Is open access disrupting the journal business? A perspective from comparing full adopters, partial adopters, and non-adopters	26
A directed collaboration network for exploring the order of scientific collaboration	25
The effect of writing style on success in grant applications	25
How do network embeddedness and knowledge stock influence collaboration dynamics? Evidence from patents	25
Is culture related to strong science? An empirical investigation	24
An ESTs detection research based on paper entity mapping: Combining scientific text modeling and neural prophet	24
Effects of research funding on the academic impact and societal visibility of scientific research	23
Rank-frequency data and impact in a continuous model: Introducing impact bundles	23
MatrixSim: A new method for detecting the evolution paths of research topics	23
Distinguishing transformative from incremental clinical evidence: A classifier of clinical research using textual features from abstracts and citing sentences	23
Corrigendum to “Understanding the domain development through a word status observation model” [Journal of Informetrics 17 (2023) 1–19/101395]	22
Gender differences in dropout rate: From field, career status, and generation perspectives	21
Measuring knowledge exploration distance at the patent level: Application of network embedding and citation analysis	21
Similarity network fusion for scholarly journals	20
Expedited editorial decision in COVID-19 pandemic	20
International collaboration leading to high citations: Global impact or home country effect?	20
Delayed citation impact of interdisciplinary research	20

Detecting emerging technologies and their evolution using deep learning and weak signal analysis	20
Measuring the effect of reviewers on manuscript change: A study on a sample of submissions to Royal Society journals (2006–2017)	20
Scientific creativity patterns in scholars’ academic careers: Evidence from PubMed	20
Metrics and mechanisms: Measuring the unmeasurable in the science of science	20
The effect of publication traditions and requirements in research assessment and funding policies upon the use of national journals in 28 post-socialist countries	20
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on gendered research productivity and its correlates	19
Citation bias in measuring knowledge flow: Evidence from the web of science at the discipline level	19
Exploring the change in scientific readability following the release of ChatGPT	19
Exploration, exploitation and funding success: Evidence from junior scientists supported by the Chinese Young Scientists Fund	19
How do intra- and inter-organisational collaboration affect research performance? Evidence from German universities	19
Generalization of bibliographic coupling and co-citation using the node split network	17
A multiple k-means cluster ensemble framework for clustering citation trajectories	17
Do conference-journal articles receive more citations? A case study in physics	17
Researcher influence prediction (ResIP) using academic genealogy network	16
Modelling informetric data using quantile functions	16
How Boundary-spanning Paper Sparkles Citation: From Citation Count to Citation Network	15
Trend analysis of the proportional allocation of funding by gender in Spanish National Research Projects: A study by disciplines and staff positions	15
Researching deeply or broadly? The effects of scientists’ research strategies on disruptive performance over their careers	15
Comparing semantic representation methods for keyword analysis in bibliometric research	15
Measuring knowledge complexity in the biomedical domain based on a question-method knowledge representation model	15
Is higher team gender diversity correlated with better scientific impact?	15
Does society show differential attention to researchers based on gender and field?	15
Editorial Board	14
Citations optimal growth path: A tool to analyze sensitivity to citations of h-like indexes	14
The statistical nature of h-index of a network node and its extensions	14
Do scholars' collaborative tendencies impact the quality of their publications? A generalized propensity score matching analysis	14
Does open data have the potential to improve the response of science to public health emergencies?	14
Investigating the research output of institutions	13
When career-boosting is on the line: Equity and inequality in grant evaluation, productivity, and the educational backgrounds of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions individual fellows in social sciences an	13
Characterizing interdisciplinarity in drug research: A translational science perspective	13
A network embedding-based scholar assessment indicator considering four facets: Research topic, author credit allocation, field-normalized journal impact, and published time	13
Quantifying knowledge synchronization with the network-driven approach	13
A comprehensive comparative analysis of publication monopoly phenomenon in scientific journals	13
The effects of citation-based research evaluation schemes on self-citation behavior	12
Determination and characteristics of the most visible authors in multi-author publications	12
Modeling citation concentration through a mixture of Leimkuhler curves	12
A framework armed with node dynamics for predicting technology convergence	12
A multi-entity reinforced main path analysis: Heterogeneous network embedding considering knowledge proximity	12
Asymmetry of social interactions and its role in link predictability: The case of coauthorship networks	11
Editorial Board	11
Does the author’s collaboration mode lead to papers’ different citation impacts? An empirical analysis based on propensity score matching	11
Deep representation learning of scientific paper reveals its potential scholarly impact	11
Rethinking the effect of inter-gender collaboration on research performance for scholars	11
Evolution and effect of meeting abstracts in JCR journals	11
Measuring risk in science	11
Uncovering milestone papers: A network diffusion and game theory approach	11
Ungendered writing: Writing styles are unlikely to account for gender differences in funding rates in the natural and technical sciences	10
New components and combinations: The perspective of the internal collaboration networks of scientific teams	10
Patent landscape and key technology interaction roadmap using graph convolutional network – Case of mobile communication technologies beyond 5G	10
Nobel begets Nobel in economics	10

Influence of interdisciplinarity on scientific impact: The case of climate change field	10
Editorial Board	10
The motivations for and effects of modified fractional counting	10
Editorial Board	10
Bibliographic coupling networks reveal the advantage of diversification in scientific projects	10
Corrigendum to [‘To tweet or not to tweet?’ A study of the use of Twitter by scholarly book publishers in Social Sciences and Humanities’, Journal of Informetrics, Volume15, (2021) 1–14/Article101170]	10
A simple equation for rank-citation profiles	9
Corrigendum to “Societal and scientific impact of policy research: A large-scale empirical study of some explanatory factors using Altmetric and Overton” [Journal of Informetrics 18/3 (2024) 101530]	9
Multi-agent simulation of team stability evolution: A complexity science perspective	9
How to detect the sleeping beauty papers and princes in technology considering indirect citations?	9
Authorship regulations in performance-based funding systems and publication behaviour – A case study of German medical faculties	9
Linkages among science, technology, and industry on the basis of main path analysis	9
Annotating scientific uncertainty: A comprehensive model using linguistic patterns and comparison with existing approaches	9
Assessing academic impacts of machine learning applications on a social science: Bibliometric evidence from economics	9
Predicting the citation count and CiteScore of journals one year in advance	9
Understanding writing styles of scientific papers in the IS-LS domain: Evidence from abstracts over the past three decades	9
A new approach to computing the distances between research disciplines based on researcher collaborations and similarity measurement techniques	9
Entropy, heterogeneity, and their impact on technology progress	9
Community-guided link prediction in multiplex networks	9
Affiliation homogeneity and scientific impact: A comparative study across nations	8
Development and application of a comprehensive glossary for the identification of statistical and methodological concepts in peer review reports	8
Dependency, reciprocity, and informal mentorship in predicting long-term research collaboration: A co-authorship matrix-based multivariate time series analysis	8
Signatures of capacity development through research collaborations in artificial intelligence and machine learning	8
Evaluation and identification of potential high-value patents in the field of integrated circuits using a multidimensional patent indicators pre-screening strategy and machine learning approaches	8
Power Laws in altmetrics: An empirical analysis	8
Tree knowledge structure for better insight: Capturing biomedical science-technology knowledge linkage with MeSH	8
Relations among the h-, g-, ψ-, and p-index and offset-ability	8
Early identification of breakthrough research from sleeping beauties using machine learning	8
Collaboration networks and radical innovation: Two faces of tie strength and structural holes	8
Quantifying the impact of digital technology on enterprise processes using LLM-based causal claim networks	8
Predicting the evolution of scientific communities by interpretable machine learning approaches	8
The k-step h-index in citation networks at the paper, author, and institution levels	8
On the inequality of citation counts of all publications of individual authors	7
Are there stars in Bluesky? A comparative exploratory analysis of altmetric mentions between X and Bluesky	7
Exploring perception of retraction based on mentioned status in post-retraction citations	7
A novel approach to enterprise technical collaboration: Recommending R&D partners through technological similarity and complementarity	7
Enhancing semantic text similarity with functional semantic knowledge (FOP) in patents	7
Do OpenCitations and Dimensions serve as an alternative to Web of Science for calculating disruption indexes?	7
Earlier recognition of scientific excellence enhances future achievements and promotes persistence	7
Effectiveness of research grants funded by European Research Council and Polish National Science Centre	7
Exploring the knowledge certainty shift: Metaknowledge analysis on drugs via assertion uncertainty burstiness	7
Poincare: Recommending Publication Venues via Treatment Effect Estimation	7
Conscientiousness predicts doctoral students’ research productivity	7
Exploring the relationship between interdisciplinarity and scientific breakthrough speed: a study based on Nobel Prize-winning papers	7
A Dirichlet-Multinomial mixture model of Statistical Science: Mapping the shift of a paradigm	7
Uncited papers in the structure of scientific communication	7
Developing a topic-driven method for interdisciplinarity analysis	7
The determinants and impact of research grants: The case of Brazilian productivity scholarships	7
Corrigendum to “Small but not least changes: The art of creating disruptive innovations” [Journal of Informetrics, Volume 19 , Issue 3, (August 2025), 101703]	7
Citation counts and inclusion of references in seven free-access scholarly databases: A comparative analysis	7
Impact of COVID-19 on Journal Impact Factor	7
Knowledge substitutability and complementarity in scientific collaboration	7
An effective framework for measuring the novelty of scientific articles through integrated topic modeling and cloud model	7
What makes a successful rebuttal in computer science conferences?: A perspective on social interaction	7
Transparency of reporting practices in quantitative field studies: The transparency sweet spot for article citations	6
The mediating impact of citation scope: Evidence from China's ESI publications	6
Quantifying the impact of a teamwork publication	6
Developing a four-entities reinforced rank model to evaluate the topic influence in academic networks	6
Implementation of the PaperRank and AuthorRank indices in the Scopus database	6
Relationship between the principle of least effort and the average cost of information in a zipfian context	6
On journal rankings and researchers' abilities	6
System for evaluating the reliability and novelty of medical scientific papers	6
SMIAltmetric: A comprehensive metric for evaluating social media impact of scientific papers on Twitter (X)	6
How does policy information shape its adoption? A citation analysis of large-scale energy policies in China	6
Patent collaborations: From segregation to globalization	6
Disruption indices and their calculation using web-of-science data: Indicators of historical developments or evolutionary dynamics?	6
Predicting the popularity of scientific publications by an age-based diffusion model	6
Collaborative Team Recognition: A Core Plus Extension Structure	6
Co-patents in Europe: Methodological concerns, unfolding trends	6
DAC: Descendant-aware clustering algorithm for network-based topic emergence prediction	6
Revealing the scientific comparative advantage of nations: Common and distinctive features	6
Is it all bafflegab? – Linguistic and meta characteristics of research articles in prestigious economics journals	6
Scientific impact analysis: Unraveling the link between linguistic properties and citations	6
Which types of online resource support US patent claims?	6
Geography of science: Competitiveness and inequality	6
Does a gender-neutral name associate with the research impact of a scientist?	6
Scientific knowledge role transition prediction from a knowledge hierarchical structure perspective	6
An empirical study of retractions due to honest errors: Exploring the relationship between error types and author teams	6
Editorial Board	6
Simulation of the h index use at university departments within the bibliometrics-based heuristics framework: Can the indicator be used to compare individual researchers?	5

The measurements and determinants of patent technological value: Lifetime, strength, breadth, and dispersion from the technology diffusion perspective	5
Editorial Board	5
Empirical analysis of recent temporal dynamics of research fields: Annual publications in chemistry and related areas as an example	5
How to configure intellectual capital of research teams for triggering scientific breakthroughs: Exploratory study in the field of gene editing	5
The internal dynamics of journals’ h-cores over time	5
Extracting the interdisciplinary specialty structures in social media data-based research: A clustering-based network approach	5
Bi-layer network analytics: A methodology for characterizing emerging general-purpose technologies	5
What makes or breaks competitive research proposals? A mixed-methods analysis of research grant evaluation reports	5
Identification of potential young talented individuals in the natural and life sciences: A bibliometric approach	5
The inter-institutional and intra-institutional multi-affiliation authorships in the scientific papers produced by the well-ranked universities	5
A study of referencing changes in preprint-publication pairs across multiple fields	5
Unveiling intrinsic interactions of science and technology in artificial intelligence using a network portrait divergence approach	5
An exploratory study of Twitter metrics for measuring user influence	5
Integrating persistence process into the analysis of technology convergence using STERGM	5
The many facets of academic mobility and its impact on scholars' career	4
Scientists’ disciplinary characteristics and collaboration behaviour under the convergence paradigm: A multilevel network perspective	4
Overcoming recognition delays in disruptive research: The impact of team size, familiarity, and reputation	4
Do international nonstop flights foster influential research? Evidence from Sino-US scientific collaboration	4
Small but not least changes: The art of creating disruptive innovations	4
Rank-based distributions in scientific papers affiliations: Different forms of Zipf's law with and without higher order inverse participation ratios	4
Identifying keyword sleeping beauties: A perspective on the knowledge diffusion process	4
Measuring the novelty of scientific publications: A fastText and local outlier factor approach	4
Movers’ advantages: The effect of mobility on scientists’ productivity and collaboration	4
Quantifying delayed recognition of scientists	4
Editorial Board	4
Automatic recognition and classification of future work sentences from academic articles in a specific domain	4
Remarks on modified fractional counting	4
Investigating clinical links in edge-labeled citation networks of biomedical research: A translational science perspective	4
Profiling team exploration strategies of collaborating authors from artificial intelligence in computer science	4
A new method for measuring the originality of academic articles based on knowledge units in semantic networks	4
How does academic education background affect top researchers’ performance? Evidence from the field of artificial intelligence	4
Revalidation of the applicability of Altmetrics indicators in article-level evaluation: An empirical analysis of papers of different types of citation trajectories	4
Integration vs segregation: Network analysis of interdisciplinarity in funded and unfunded research on infectious diseases	4
Citation recommendation based on argumentative zoning of user queries	4
Team Size, Research Variety, and Research Performance: Do Coauthors’ Coauthors Matter?	4
Hidden scales in statistics of citation indicators	4
Foundations of Narrative Bibliometrics	4
Exploring the “awakening effect” in knowledge diffusion: a case study of publications in the library and information science domain	4
A semantic main path analysis method to identify multiple developmental trajectories	4
Top research performance in Poland over three decades: A multidimensional micro-data approach	3
Capability of non-English-speaking countries for securing a foothold in international journal publishing	3
Global informetric impact: A description and definition using bundles	3
Navigating disruptions: The effects of the pandemic on scientific collaboration and research novelty in Hong Kong	3
Multidimensional indicators to identify emerging technologies: Perspective of technological knowledge flow	3
Integrative model for discovering linked topics in science and technology	3
The recognition of kernel research team	3
Article ranking with location-based weight in contextual citation network	3
Measuring the topic-level journal impact: JNIln	3
Analysis of duplicated publications in Russian journals	3
The academic status of reviewers predicts their language use	3
Corrigendum to “A framework armed with node dynamics for predicting technology convergence” [Journal of Informetrics 18 (2024) 101583]	3
Leveraging patent classification based on deep learning: The case study on smart cities and industrial Internet of Things	3
The effect of citation behaviour on knowledge diffusion and intellectual structure	3
Specialization, field distance, and quality in economists’ collaborations	3
Gender-specific patterns in the artificial intelligence scientific ecosystem	3
Hyperprolific authorship: Unveiling the extent of extreme publishing in the ‘publish or perish’ era	3
Female inventors over time: Factors affecting female Inventors’ innovation performance	3
Exploring scientific trajectories of a large-scale dataset using topic-integrated path extraction	3
Data labeling through the centralities of co-reference networks improves the classification accuracy of scientific papers	3
Identifying potential sleeping beauties based on dynamic time warping algorithm and citation curve benchmarking	3
Integrating prior field knowledge as key documents with main path analysis utilizing key-node path search	3
Editorial Board	3
Robustness, replicability and scalability in topic modelling	3
Collaborating with top scientists may not improve paper novelty: A causal analysis based on the propensity score matching method	3
Open peer review correlates with altmetrics but not with citations: Evidence from Nature Communications and PLoS One	3
The relationship between readability and scientific impact: Evidence from emerging technology discourses	3
Exploring motivations for algorithm mention in the domain of natural language processing: A deep learning approach	3
New paper-by-paper classification for Scopus based on references reclassified by the origin of the papers citing them	3
Deep learning for predicting patent application outcome: The fusion of text and network embeddings	3