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2004
In-cites has produced a listing of
most-improved scientists, institutions, countries, and journals from
the latest bimonthly update to the ISI
Essential Science Indicators
Web product. These "most-improved" entities are those that show the
largest percentage increase in total citations from the fifth to the
sixth bimonthly period of 2003—that is, from October 2003 to
December 2003—across ISI Essential Science Indicators’ 22
fields.
The most-improved scientists across the database’s 22 fields are
listed below:
|
Scientist |
Field |
|
MORRIS, CF |
Agricultural Sciences |
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HONIG, B |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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GIMZEWSKI, JK |
Chemistry |
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DAVIS, RJ |
Clinical Medicine |
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BERNERSLEE, T |
Computer Science |
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GRAHAM, JR |
Economics & Business |
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VERBITSKAYA, E |
Engineering |
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DANTONIO, C |
Environment/Ecology |
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CARMICHAEL, GR |
Geosciences |
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LUSTER, AD |
Immunology |
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AJAYAN, PM |
Materials Science |
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SCHACHERMAYER, W |
Mathematics |
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DAVIS, RW |
Microbiology |
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BROWN, PO |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
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TSIEN, RW |
Multidisciplinary |
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POWER, M |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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YAMAMOTO, M |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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FUKUGITA, M |
Physics |
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HAMILTON, AJ |
Plant & Animal Science |
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ZANARINI, MC |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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KELLEY, J |
Social Sciences, general |
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SPERGEL,
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Space Science |

The 22 most-improved institutions are as follows:
|
Institution |
Field |
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MONTANA STATE UNIV |
Agricultural Sciences |
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NATL UNIV IRELAND UNIV COLL
CORK |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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UNIV GESAMTHSCH PADERBORN |
Chemistry |
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UNIV MAGDEBURG |
Clinical Medicine |
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ARIZONA STATE UNIV |
Computer Science |
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NORTHEASTERN UNIV |
Economics & Business |
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INFM |
Engineering |
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GSF FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM UMWELT
& GESUNDHEIT |
Environment/Ecology |
|
GEOL SURVEY NORWAY |
Geosciences |
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JAPAN SCI & TECHNOL CORP |
Immunology |
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UNIV S CAROLINA |
Materials Science |
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CHINESE UNIV HONG KONG |
Mathematics |
|
UNIV LIVERPOOL |
Microbiology |
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UNIV CALIF SANTA CRUZ |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
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BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP |
Multidisciplinary |
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JAPAN SCI & TECHNOL CORP |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
BAYLOR COLL MED |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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INFM |
Physics |
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HANNOVER SCH VET MED |
Plant & Animal Science |
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MIT |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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WOLVERHAMPTON UNIV |
Social Sciences, general |
|
CSIC |
Space Science |

Kuwait, Iran, and
Uruguay have achieved most-improved standings in multiple fields in
this update. The full list of most-improved countries is given below:
|
Country |
Field |
|
VIETNAM |
Agricultural Sciences |
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CYPRUS |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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THAILAND |
Chemistry |
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SLOVAKIA |
Clinical Medicine |
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JORDAN |
Computer Science |
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TRINIDAD & TOBAGO |
Economics & Business |
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PHILIPPINES |
Engineering |
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URUGUAY |
Environment/Ecology |
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TANZANIA |
Geosciences |
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GHANA |
Immunology |
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IRAN |
Materials Science |
|
OMAN |
Mathematics |
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BANGLADESH |
Microbiology |
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NIGERIA |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
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SOUTH KOREA |
Multidisciplinary |
|
URUGUAY |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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KUWAIT |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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IRAN |
Physics |
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URUGUAY |
Plant & Animal Science |
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LITHUANIA |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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KUWAIT |
Social Sciences, general |
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CROATIA |
Space Science |

Nature Immunology,
the Journal of Molecular Structure-THEOCEM, the Journal of
High Energy Physics, and Trends in Cognitive Science are
enjoying repeat visits to our most-improved listing. The full
most-improved journal details are listed in the table below:
|
Journal |
Field |
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EUR FOOD RES TECHNOL
 |
Agricultural Sciences |
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CANCER CELL |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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J MOL STRUC-THEOCHEM |
Chemistry |
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NAT REV CANCER |
Clinical Medicine |
|
ARTIF LIFE |
Computer Science |
|
ENVIRON RESOUR ECON |
Economics & Business |
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ANNU REV BIOMED ENG |
Engineering |
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ENVIRON MICROBIOL |
Environment/Ecology |
|
PROC NAT ACAD SCI USA |
Geosciences |
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NAT IMMUNOL |
Immunology |
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WELD J |
Materials Science |
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ANN APPL PROBAB |
Mathematics |
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CELL MICROBIOL |
Microbiology |
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DEV CELL
 |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
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AMER SCI |
Multidisciplinary |
|
NAT REV NEUROSCI |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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NATURE |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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J HIGH ENERGY PHYS |
Physics |
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VET J |
Plant & Animal Science |
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TRENDS COGN SCI |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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PUBLIC HEALTH NUTR |
Social Sciences, general |
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NEW ASTRON REV |
Space Science |
Full citation details of all of
these most-improved entities can be seen in the ISI
Essential Science Indicators Web product. View
the Product Tour for ISI
Essential Science Indicators!
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