OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Informetrics 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
DAC: Descendant-aware clustering algorithm for network-based topic emergence prediction	63
Post-publication expert recommendations in faculty opinions (F1000Prime): Recommended articles and citations	52
The recognition of kernel research team	49
Which papers cited which tweets? An exploratory analysis based on Scopus data	45
An empirical study of retractions due to honest errors: Exploring the relationship between error types and author teams	35
Collaborating with top scientists may not improve paper novelty: A causal analysis based on the propensity score matching method	31
Editorial Board	30
Scientific knowledge role transition prediction from a knowledge hierarchical structure perspective	30
On journal rankings and researchers' abilities	28
Evolution and effect of meeting abstracts in JCR journals	28
Co-patents in Europe: Methodological concerns, unfolding trends	26
Editorial Board	26
Mathematical informetrics: Hirsch-type equations and bundles	25
Patent collaborations: From segregation to globalization	23
Relationship between the principle of least effort and the average cost of information in a zipfian context	23
What makes a successful rebuttal in computer science conferences?: A perspective on social interaction	23
Is it all bafflegab? – Linguistic and meta characteristics of research articles in prestigious economics journals	22
Disturbance of questionable publishing to academia	22
A supervised machine learning approach to author disambiguation in the Web of Science	22
Uncited papers in the structure of scientific communication	22
Nobel begets Nobel in economics	22
System for evaluating the reliability and novelty of medical scientific papers	21
Revision and academic impact: A case study of bioRxiv preprint papers	21
Integrative model for discovering linked topics in science and technology	21
Gender-specific patterns in the artificial intelligence scientific ecosystem	20

Disruptive development path measurement for emerging technologies based on the patent citation network	20
The mediating impact of citation scope: Evidence from China's ESI publications	20
Bibliographic coupling networks reveal the advantage of diversification in scientific projects	19
Revealing the scientific comparative advantage of nations: Common and distinctive features	19
Convergent validity of several indicators measuring disruptiveness with milestone assignments to physics papers by experts	19
Research complexity increases with scientists’ academic age: Evidence from library and information science	19
Article ranking with location-based weight in contextual citation network	18
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]	18
SMIAltmetric: A comprehensive metric for evaluating social media impact of scientific papers on Twitter (X)	18
Identifying knowledge evolution in computer science from the perspective of academic genealogy	18
Open peer review correlates with altmetrics but not with citations: Evidence from Nature Communications and PLoS One	17
An approach for identifying complementary patents based on deep learning	17
Does open identity of peer reviewers positively relate to citations?	17
Big Tech influence over AI research revisited: Memetic analysis of attribution of ideas to affiliation	16
How does duplicate tweeting boost social media exposure to scholarly articles?	16
How does policy information shape its adoption? A citation analysis of large-scale energy policies in China	16
Potential index: Revealing the future impact of research topics based on current knowledge networks	16
Exploring motivations for algorithm mention in the domain of natural language processing: A deep learning approach	16
Towards firm-specific technology opportunities: A rule-based machine learning approach to technology portfolio analysis	15
Developing a topic-driven method for interdisciplinarity analysis	15
Patent landscape and key technology interaction roadmap using graph convolutional network – Case of mobile communication technologies beyond 5G	15
Dynamics of senses of new physics discourse: Co-keywords analysis	15
Heterogeneity of national accounting systems, world-class universities and financial resources: What are the links?	14
Use of Benford's law on academic publishing networks	14
Collaborative Team Recognition: A Core Plus Extension Structure	14
New components and combinations: The perspective of the internal collaboration networks of scientific teams	14
Self-Citation Patterns of Journals Indexed in the Journal Citation Reports	14
Accidentality in journal citation patterns	14
Understanding interdisciplinary knowledge integration through citance analysis: A case study on eHealth	14
Scientific impact analysis: Unraveling the link between linguistic properties and citations	13
Influence of interdisciplinarity on scientific impact: The case of climate change field	13
Combination of research questions and methods: A new measurement of scientific novelty	13
Gender-based homophily in research: A large-scale study of man-woman collaboration	13
Ungendered writing: Writing styles are unlikely to account for gender differences in funding rates in the natural and technical sciences	13
Is there a need for a new journal metric? Correlations between JCR Impact Factor metrics and the Journal Citation Indicator—JCI	13
Transparency of reporting practices in quantitative field studies: The transparency sweet spot for article citations	13
Editorial Board	12
Conclusions need to follow from supporting results	12
Validating citation models by proxy indices	12
Rank-frequency data and impact in a continuous model: Introducing impact bundles	12
The relationship between readability and scientific impact: Evidence from emerging technology discourses	12
Investigating the mentorship effect on the academic success of young scientists: An empirical study of the 985 project universities of China	12
Inter- and intra-domain knowledge flows: Examining their relationship with impact at the field level over time	11
Quantification and identification of authorial writing style through higher-order text network modeling and analysis	11
The internal dynamics of journals’ h-cores over time	11
Gender differences in dropout rate: From field, career status, and generation perspectives	11
Early identification of breakthrough technologies: Insights from science-driven innovations	11
Corrigendum to “Can the journal impact factor be used as a criterion for the selection of junior researchers? A large-scale empirical study based on ResearcherID data” Journal of Informetrics Volume 1	11
International collaboration leading to high citations: Global impact or home country effect?	11
The inter-institutional and intra-institutional multi-affiliation authorships in the scientific papers produced by the well-ranked universities	11

How does Nobel prize awarding shift the research topics of Nobelists’ coauthors and non-coauthors?	11
Corrigendum to “Understanding the domain development through a word status observation model” [Journal of Informetrics 17 (2023) 1–19/101395]	11
An improved patent similarity measurement based on entities and semantic relations	10
Is open access disrupting the journal business? A perspective from comparing full adopters, partial adopters, and non-adopters	10
An ESTs detection research based on paper entity mapping: Combining scientific text modeling and neural prophet	10
Effects of research funding on the academic impact and societal visibility of scientific research	10
Similarity network fusion for scholarly journals	9
“I'd like to publish in Q1, but there's no Q1 to be found”: Study of journal quartile distributions across subject categories and topics	9
A directed collaboration network for exploring the order of scientific collaboration	9
Understanding the peer review endeavor in scientific publishing	9
Understanding writing styles of scientific papers in the IS-LS domain: Evidence from abstracts over the past three decades	9
Is culture related to strong science? An empirical investigation	9
The misuse of the nonlinear field normalization method: Nonlinear field normalization citation counts at the paper level should not be added or averaged	9
Community-guided link prediction in multiplex networks	8
Identifying the impact of patent family on the patent trajectory: A case of thin film solar cells technological trajectories	8
Extracting the interdisciplinary specialty structures in social media data-based research: A clustering-based network approach	8
Implementation of the PaperRank and AuthorRank indices in the Scopus database	8
The research productivity of universities. A multilevel and multidisciplinary analysis on European institutions	8
Measuring knowledge exploration distance at the patent level: Application of network embedding and citation analysis	8
How to detect the sleeping beauty papers and princes in technology considering indirect citations?	8
How the readability of manuscript before journal submission advantages peer review process: Evidence from biomedical scientific publications	8
A study of referencing changes in preprint-publication pairs across multiple fields	8
Article’s scientific prestige: Measuring the impact of individual articles in the web of science	8
A Zipf's law-based text generation approach for addressing imbalance in entity extraction	8
MatrixSim: A new method for detecting the evolution paths of research topics	8
Does a gender-neutral name associate with the research impact of a scientist?	8
Analysis of factors affecting scientific migration move and distance by academic age, migrant type, and country: Migrant researchers in the field of business and management	8