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talks with Dr. Lionel
Vayssieres,
whose paper "Growth of arrayed nanorods and
nanowires of ZnO from aqueous solutions" (Advan.
Mater. 15[5]: 464-6, 4 March 2003) was
designated as a top Hot Paper in May,
September,
and November
2005 in Materials Science. Dr. Vayssieres is
affiliated with the National Institute for
Materials Science in Japan, and is also the
founder and Editor-in-Chief of the International
Journal of Nanotechnology. |
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this interview, Dr. Steve Kay
discusses his highly cited research in circadian
rhythm. According to Essential
Science Indicators, his current record in Biology &
Biochemistry includes 26 papers cited a total of
1,497 times to date. Dr. Kay has been the
Chair of the Biochemistry department at the
Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla,
California, since 1996, and he is also the
Director of Scripps’s Institute for Childhood
and Neglected Diseases. |
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 This
month, in-cites talks with Mihai Popescu, Editor-in-Chief of
the Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials,
about his journal’s citation record.
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20 institutions as of the current
bimonthly update of Essential Science
Indicators, attracted the highest total
citations to their papers published in Thomson
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Science
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10
most-cited countries in Immunology,
1995-December 31, 2005, sorted by 3 separate
measures. |
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