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September
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 first
bimonthly period of 2004 to the second bimonthly period of 2004—that
is, from February 2004 to April 2004—across ISI Essential Science
Indicators’ 22 fields.
The most-improved scientists across the database’s 22 fields are
listed below:
|
Scientist |
Field |
|
SKOG, K |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
SINHA, S |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
CUI, Y |
Chemistry |
|
SALLIS,
JF
 |
Clinical Medicine |
|
KIMMEL, R |
Computer Science |
|
ICHIMURA, H |
Economics & Business |
|
DYKE, SJ |
Engineering |
|
ENQUIST, BJ |
Environment/Ecology |
|
FEI, YW |
Geosciences |
|
HOFFMANN, JA |
Immunology |
|
WEI, BQ |
Materials Science |
|
WERNER, W |
Mathematics |
|
JOHNSTON, M |
Microbiology |
|
ANTONSSON, B |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
ROSENFELD, MG |
Multidisciplinary |
|
TSAI, LH |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
BORST, P |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
WOODY, CL |
Physics |
|
CARLTON, JT |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
DEHAENE, S |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
SWISHER, CC |
Social Sciences, general |
|
MEYER, SS |
Space Science |

The 22 most-improved institutions are as follows:
|
Institution |
Field |
|
UNIV SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
MAX PLANCK INST EXPTL MED |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
PHILIPS RES LABS |
Chemistry |
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OREGON HLTH & SCI UNIV |
Clinical Medicine |
|
TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIV |
Computer Science |
|
EMORY UNIV |
Economics & Business |
|
ERCIYES UNIV |
Engineering |
|
LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB |
Environment/Ecology |
|
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIV |
Geosciences |
|
JAPAN SCI & TECHNOL CORP |
Immunology |
|
EUROPEAN
SYNCHROTRON RADIAT FACIL
|
Materials Science |
|
SUNY STONY BROOK |
Mathematics |
|
UNIV UPPSALA |
Microbiology |
|
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MED CTR |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
UNIV TORONTO |
Multidisciplinary |
|
HOWARD HUGHES MED INST |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
UNIV CONNECTICUT |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
CHINESE ACAD SCI |
Physics |
|
AGR RES CTR |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
STATE UNIV GHENT |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
NIDA |
Social Sciences, general |
|
FERMILAB NATL ACCELERATOR LAB |
Space Science |

Costa Rica, Georgia,
Peru, and Thailand have achieved most-improved standings in multiple
fields in this update. The full list of most-improved countries is
given below:
|
Country |
Field |
|
ICELAND |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
PERU |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
THAILAND |
Chemistry |
|
COSTA RICA |
Clinical Medicine |
|
ROMANIA |
Computer Science |
|
GHANA |
Economics & Business |
|
GEORGIA |
Engineering |
|
ECUADOR |
Environment/Ecology |
|
KENYA |
Geosciences |
|
LUXEMBOURG |
Immunology |
|
CUBA |
Materials Science |
|
CUBA |
Mathematics |
|
COSTA RICA |
Microbiology |
|
NIGERIA |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
WALES |
Multidisciplinary |
|
LEBANON |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
COLOMBIA |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
THAILAND |
Physics |
|
PERU |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
PAKISTAN |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
GEORGIA |
Social Sciences, general |
|
INDONESIA |
Space Science |

Nature Immunology,
Proteomics, the Journal of High Energy Physics, and Public
Health are enjoying repeat visits to our most-improved listing.
The full most-improved journal details are listed in the table below:
|
Journal |
Field |
|
EUR FOOD RES TECHNOL
 |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
CANCER CELL |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
ADV SYNTH CATAL |
Chemistry |
|
NAT REV CANCER |
Clinical Medicine |
|
SCIENCE |
Computer Science |
|
MATH FINANC |
Economics & Business |
|
NATURE |
Engineering |
|
OZONE-SCI ENG |
Environment/Ecology |
|
ANN GLACIOL |
Geosciences |
|
NAT IMMUNOL |
Immunology |
|
NAT MATER |
Materials Science |
|
J COMPUT GRAPH STAT |
Mathematics |
|
CELL MICROBIOL |
Microbiology |
|
PROTEOMICS
 |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
SCIENCE |
Multidisciplinary |
|
NAT REV NEUROSCI |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
EXPERT OPIN INVESTIG DRUGS |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
J HIGH ENERGY PHYS |
Physics |
|
GENET RESOUR CROP EVOLUTION |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
NATURE |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
PUBLIC
HEALTH NUTR
 |
Social Sciences, general |
|
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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