Category: Science mapping

  • The structure of the Arts & Humanities Citation Index: A mapping on the basis of aggregated citations among 1,157 journals

    Extended Abstract – Science Mapping session at “1st Global TechMining Conference” 2011 Authors: Loet Leydesdorff (Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR), University of Amsterdam), Björn Hammarfelt (Library and Information Science and Museology, Uppsala University), and Alkim Almila Akdag Salah (Netherlands Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences) Using the Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI) 2008,…

  • Mapping of Scientific Patenting

    Extended Abstract – Science Mapping session at “1st Global TechMining Conference” 2011 Author: Mari Jibu, Department of Databases for Information and Knowledge Infrastructure, Innovation Headquarters, Japan Science and Technology Agency “Mapping of Science” is available for getting a quick overview of the structure of science. With this context, it is hoped that policy making that…

  • Mapping the Science of Waste Recycling

    Extended Abstract – Science Mapping session at “1st Global TechMining Conference” 2011 Authors: Gaizka Garechana; Rosa Rio; Ernesto Cilleruelo; Javier Gavilanes This abstract describes the method being followed by the authors to build a map of science on the field of waste recycling. Maps of science are visual, easily readable representations of the cognitive structure of…

  • Profiling Leading Scientists in Nano-Biomedical Science: Interdisciplinarity and Potential Leading Indicators of Research Directions

    Nano-biomedical science (NBMS) is a promising area in the application of nanotechnology. This paper profiles a group of 21 leading scientists in nanobiomedicine based on high publication rate and high citations.  Comparisons with other researchers indicate that the leaders publish more in high impact journals and collaborate more extensively (team science).