As of November 1, 2008, the
Essential
Science IndicatorsSM from Clarivate data were
updated to cover a 10-year plus 8-month period, from January 1998 to August
31, 2008. With this update, the data pool expanded to include an additional
2,082 scientists, 311 institutions, 15 countries, and 83 journals that are
either entirely new to Essential Science Indicators, or new to one
of the database’s 22 fields. ScienceWatch.com presents a
listing of those New Entrants who showed the greatest total citations upon
entrance.
The following scientists are new to Essential Science Indicators
or one of the database's 22 fields:
Scientist
Field
ELMORE, JS
Agricultural Sciences
TILL, JH
Biology & Biochemistry
DEVRIES, S
Chemistry
SCHOFIELD, CJ
Clinical Medicine
LIU, CS
Computer Science
BROUTHERS, KD
Economics & Business
GANJI, DD
Engineering
CUNNINGHAM, AA
Environment/Ecology
ZHANG, XL
Geosciences
FACCHETTI, F
Immunology
GUO, F
Materials Science
VOLKMANN, L
Mathematics
AKIRA, S
Microbiology
MADEO, F
Molecular Biology & Genetics
CHANG, LF
Multidisciplinary
YAMAGUCHI, S
Neuroscience & Behavior
SUGIYAMA, A
Pharmacology & Toxicology
NOVOSELOV, KS
Physics
MIADLIKOWSKA, J
Plant & Animal Science
CUIJPERS, P
Psychiatry/Psychology
SMITH, TM
Social Sciences, general
HENDRY, JS
Space Science
Of the 311 institutions entering the top 1%, the following are entering
with the highest total citations:
Institution
Field
UNIV ROVIRA & VIRGILI
Agricultural Sciences
NATL INST AGROBIOL SCI
Biology & Biochemistry
NIDA
Chemistry
ROYAL CHILDRENS HOSP MELBOURNE
Clinical Medicine
UNIV PALERMO
Computer Science
UNIV QUEENSLAND
Economics & Business
UNIV LYON
Engineering
UNIV TSUKUBA
Environment/Ecology
UNIV COLL DUBLIN
Geosciences
UNIV LOUISVILLE
Immunology
SHARIF UNIV TECHNOL
Materials Science
TOKYO INST TECHNOL
Mathematics
CHU VAUDOIS
Microbiology
UNIV TAMPERE
Molecular Biology & Genetics
BAYLOR COLL MED
Multidisciplinary
YONSEI UNIV
Neuroscience & Behavior
PUSAN NATL UNIV
Pharmacology & Toxicology
INDIAN ASSOC CULTIVAT SCI
Physics
CALIF ACAD SCI
Plant & Animal Science
ZUCKER HILLSIDE HOSP
Psychiatry/Psychology
NAT HIST MUSEUM
Social Sciences, general
UNIV CALIF DAVIS
Space Science
The seven countries entering the database or its fields with the highest
citations are as follows:
Country
Field
MONACO
Biology & Biochemistry
ESTONIA
Economics & Business
LEBANON
Geosciences
SUDAN
Microbiology
SLOVENIA
Multidisciplinary
MOROCCO
Psychiatry/Psychology
MOZAMBIQUE
Social Sciences, general
The journals that are new to the database are given in the table below:
Journal
Field
J FOOD LIPIDS
Agricultural Sciences
NAT METHODS
Biology & Biochemistry
CHIN J CATAL
Chemistry
AMBUL PEDIATR
Clinical Medicine
IEEE-ACM TRANS COMPUT BIOL BI
Computer Science
CORP GOV
Economics & Business
J CHIN INST ENGINEERS
Engineering
NORTHWEST SCI
Environment/Ecology
NAT HAZARDS EARTH SYST SCI
Geosciences
J ENDOTOXIN RES
Immunology
JOM
Materials Science
INT STATIST REV
Mathematics
BMC MICROBIOL
Microbiology
PLOS GENET
Molecular Biology & Genetics
ENDEAVOUR
Multidisciplinary
BASIC CLIN PHARMACOL TOXICOL
Pharmacology & Toxicology
J STAT MECH-THEORY EXP
Physics
VET OPHTHALMOL
Plant & Animal Science
EMOTION
Psychiatry/Psychology
J PALLIAT MED
Social Sciences, general
For details on citation scores, papers, and time-series performance for
these New Entrants, see
Essential
Science Indicators.