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January
2006
In-cites has produced a listing of most-improved scientists,
institutions, countries, and journals from the latest bimonthly
update to the Essential Science Indicators . These "most-improved" entities are those that
show the largest percentage increase in total citations from the
third bimonthly period of 2005 to the fourth bimonthly period of
2005—that is, from June 2005 to August 2005—across Essential Science Indicators’ 22 fields.
The 22 most-improved scientists are as follows:
|
Scientist |
Field |
|
TOMINAGA, T |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
KAY, SA |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
FAN, SS |
Chemistry |
|
ALBERT, ML |
Clinical Medicine |
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WANG, X |
Computer Science |
|
AVOLIO, BJ |
Economics & Business |
|
LIAO, XF |
Engineering |
|
WEST, GB |
Environment/Ecology |
|
XU, ZQ |
Geosciences |
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PAOLETTI, E |
Immunology |
|
NIINOMI, M |
Materials Science |
|
ZELEVINSKY, A |
Mathematics |
|
QIN, HY |
Microbiology |
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PEDERSEN, RA |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
SQUYRES, SW |
Multidisciplinary |
|
DESOUZA, EB |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
XIE, W |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
LIM, H |
Physics |
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KATO, Y |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
BIJL, RV |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
KING, DA |
Social Sciences, general |
|
MAYOR, M |
Space Science |
The most-improved institutions across
the database’s 22 fields are as follows:
|
Institution |
Field |
|
CHINESE ACAD SCI |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
JOSLIN DIABET CTR |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
TSING HUA UNIV |
Chemistry |
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KAOHSIUNG MED UNIV |
Clinical Medicine |
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UNIV OXFORD |
Computer Science |
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UNIV ARKANSAS |
Economics & Business |
|
JOINT INST NUCL RES |
Engineering |
|
LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB |
Environment/Ecology |
|
CHINESE ACAD GEOL SCI |
Geosciences |
|
UNIV PERUGIA |
Immunology |
|
UNIV HONG KONG |
Materials Science |
|
CHINESE UNIV HONG KONG |
Mathematics |
|
UNIV UPPSALA |
Microbiology |
|
ETH ZURICH |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
UNIV UTAH |
Multidisciplinary |
|
INST NEUROSCI |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
UNIV ARKANSAS |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
JOINT INST NUCL RES |
Physics |
|
KINKI UNIV |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
CTR ADDICT & MENTAL HLTH |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
UNIV ZAGREB |
Social Sciences, general |
|
CHINESE ACAD SCI |
Space Science |
Bangladesh, Costa Rica,
Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, and Thailand have each achieved the highest
percent increase in total citations in multiple fields. The full list
is as follows:
|
Country |
Field |
|
BANGLADESH |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
PERU |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
BANGLADESH |
Chemistry |
|
COSTA RICA |
Clinical Medicine |
|
CROATIA |
Computer Science |
|
LUXEMBOURG |
Economics & Business |
|
LUXEMBOURG |
Engineering |
|
BOLIVIA |
Environment/Ecology |
|
KENYA |
Geosciences |
|
NIGERIA |
Immunology |
|
ESTONIA |
Materials Science |
|
KAZAKHSTAN |
Mathematics |
|
PAPUA N GUINEA |
Microbiology |
|
COSTA RICA |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
AUSTRIA |
Multidisciplinary |
|
SOUTH AFRICA |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
BYELARUS |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
KAZAKHSTAN |
Physics |
|
VIETNAM |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
LITHUANIA |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
THAILAND |
Social Sciences, general |
|
THAILAND |
Space Science |
Cancer Cell, Nano
Letters, Proteomics, and Optics Express are among the
journals making repeat visits to this listing. The 22 journals with
the highest percent increase in total citations are listed in the
table below:
|
Journal |
Field |
|
J PLANT NUTR SOIL SCI |
Agricultural Sciences |
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CANCER CELL |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
NANO LETT |
Chemistry |
|
J THROMB HAEMOST |
Clinical Medicine |
|
BMC BIOINFORMATICS |
Computer Science |
|
EUR REV AGRIC ECON |
Economics & Business |
|
PROC COMBUST INST |
Engineering |
|
AUSTRAL ECOL |
Environment/Ecology |
|
ATMOS CHEM PHYS |
Geosciences |
|
MICROBES INFECT |
Immunology |
|
NAT MATER |
Materials Science |
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C R MATH |
Mathematics |
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CLIN MICROBIOL INFECT |
Microbiology |
|
PROTEOMICS |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
NATURE |
Multidisciplinary |
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MULT SCLER |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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NAT REV DRUG DISCOV |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
OPT EXPRESS |
Physics |
|
GENET RESOUR CROP EVOLUTION |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
AGING MENT HEALTH |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
HEALTH CARE FINAN REV |
Social Sciences, general |
|
CHINESE J ASTRON ASTROPHYS |
Space Science |
Full citation details of all of
these most-improved entities can be seen in Essential Science Indicators.
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