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November
2005
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
second bimonthly period of 2005 to the third bimonthly period of
2005—that is, from April 2005 to June 2005—across ISI
Essential Science Indicators’ 22 fields.
The 22 most-improved scientists are as follows:
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Scientist |
Field |
 |
|
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SANCHEZMORENO, C |
Agricultural Sciences |
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SCANLAN, TS |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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ZHANG, C |
Chemistry |
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DAVIS, RW |
Clinical Medicine |
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COURCOUBETIS, C |
Computer Science |
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BROWN, SL |
Economics & Business |
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MUROGA, T |
Engineering |
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EKBLAD, A |
Environment/Ecology |
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LAW, CS |
Geosciences |
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CHEN, W |
Immunology |
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WANG, JH |
Materials Science |
|
WITTEN, E |
Mathematics |
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PEIPER, SC |
Microbiology |
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LASSAR, AB |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
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CASAVANT, TL |
Multidisciplinary |
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HARRIS, PLR |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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CHAMBERS, JK |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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GARREN, L |
Physics |
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PREUSS, D |
Plant & Animal Science |
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BISHOP, DVM |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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STALLARD, E |
Social Sciences, general |
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PEIRIS, HV |
Space Science |

The 22 most-improved institutions are:
|
Institution |
Field |
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INST FOOD RES |
Agricultural Sciences |
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UNIV WATERLOO |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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PACIFIC NW NATL LAB |
Chemistry |
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MT SINAI HOSP |
Clinical Medicine |
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ETH ZURICH |
Computer Science |
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UNIV STRATHCLYDE |
Economics & Business |
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PACIFIC NW NATL LAB |
Engineering |
|
MASSEY UNIV |
Environment/Ecology |
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AMER MUSEUM NAT HIST |
Geosciences |
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STATENS SERUM INST |
Immunology |
|
KOREA INST SCI & TECHNOL |
Materials Science |
|
INST ADV STUDY |
Mathematics |
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ROCKEFELLER UNIV |
Microbiology |
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UNIV ALABAMA |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
SALK INST BIOL STUDIES |
Multidisciplinary |
|
RADCLIFFE INFIRM |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
GLAXOSMITHKLINE |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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SHIZUOKA UNIV |
Physics |
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INST PLANT GENET & CROP
PLANT RES |
Plant & Animal Science |
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BAYCREST CTR GERIATR CARE |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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UNIV ZURICH |
Social Sciences, general |
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CEA SACLAY |
Space Science |

Colombia, Iran, and
Slovakia have each achieved the highest percent increase in total
citations in multiple fields. The full list is as follows:
|
Country |
Field |
|
IRAN |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
COLOMBIA |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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IRAN |
Chemistry |
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COSTA RICA |
Clinical Medicine |
|
SWITZERLAND |
Computer Science |
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SLOVAKIA |
Economics & Business |
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COLOMBIA |
Engineering |
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ROMANIA |
Environment/Ecology |
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PERU |
Geosciences |
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CHILE |
Immunology |
|
IRAN |
Materials Science |
|
IRAN |
Mathematics |
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MALAYSIA |
Microbiology |
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NIGERIA |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
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KENYA |
Multidisciplinary |
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TUNISIA |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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MOROCCO |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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IRAN |
Physics |
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TANZANIA |
Plant & Animal Science |
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SLOVENIA |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
KUWAIT |
Social Sciences, general |
|
IRAN |
Space Science |

The 22 journals with the
highest percent increase in total citations are listed in the table
below:
|
Journal |
Field |
|
PEST MANAG SCI |
Agricultural Sciences |
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AMER J PHYSIOL-ENDOCRINOL MET |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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TALANTA |
Chemistry |
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AMER J PHYSIOL-LUNG CELL M PH |
Clinical Medicine |
|
BMC BIOINFORMATICS |
Computer Science |
|
ECON THEORY |
Economics & Business |
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MACROMOL MATER ENG |
Engineering |
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GLOBAL ECOL BIOGEOGR |
Environment/Ecology |
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REV MINERAL GEOCHEM |
Geosciences |
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J ACQ IMMUNE DEFIC SYNDR |
Immunology |
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J BIOMED MATER RES PART A |
Materials Science |
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J ROY STAT SOC SER C-APPL |
Mathematics |
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INT J SYST EVOL MICROBIOL |
Microbiology |
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AMER J PHYSIOL-CELL PHYSIOL |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
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SYNTHESE
 |
Multidisciplinary |
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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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NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN |
Plant & Animal Science |
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NATURE |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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POLIT RES QUART |
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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