As of September 1, 2009, the
Essential Science IndicatorsSM from
Clarivate data
were updated to cover a 10-year plus 6-month period, from January 1999
to June 30, 2009. With this update, the data pool expanded to include an
additional 1,979 scientists, 226 institutions, 18 countries, and 73
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.
Of the 1,979 new scientists, those entering the database with the highest
citations in each field are as follows:
Scientist
Field
PLAZA, L
Agricultural Sciences
MALEK, JA
Biology & Biochemistry
ADAMS, PD
Chemistry
GREEN, DR
Clinical Medicine
BONABEAU, E
Computer Science
LOUNSBURY, M
Economics & Business
JIN, JM
Engineering
CHADWICK, OA
Environment/Ecology
MELILLO, JM
Geosciences
BUCKLEY, CD
Immunology
DALTON, AB
Materials Science
CARVALHO, AN
Mathematics
ZHANG, X
Microbiology
URANO, F
Molecular Biology & Genetics
ZHU, Q
Multidisciplinary
SANCHEZPERNAUTE, R
Neuroscience & Behavior
OLSEN, GW
Pharmacology & Toxicology
ZHANG, YB
Physics
BRADSHAW, HD
Plant & Animal Science
HAYES, AF
Psychiatry/Psychology
MANTON, KG
Social Sciences, general
DUNKLEY, J
Space Science
The 22 institutions new to the database or its fields are given below:
Institution
Field
UNIV FED RIO DE JANEIRO
Agricultural Sciences
YORK UNIV
Biology & Biochemistry
GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC
Chemistry
NEW CHILDRENS HOSP
Clinical Medicine
SHANGHAI UNIV
Computer Science
UNIV SYDNEY
Economics & Business
INST INFOCOMM RES
Engineering
VIRGINIA INST MARINE SCI
Environment/Ecology
NAT RESOURCES CANADA
Geosciences
NHLBI
Immunology
BASF AG
Materials Science
NANKAI UNIV
Mathematics
DALHOUSIE UNIV
Microbiology
UNIV TOKUSHIMA
Molecular Biology & Genetics
DANA FARBER CANC INST
Multidisciplinary
UNIV ADELAIDE
Neuroscience & Behavior
UNIV PORTO
Pharmacology & Toxicology
NATL PHYS LAB
Physics
CARNEGIE INST
Plant & Animal Science
RADBOUD UNIV NIJMEGEN
Psychiatry/Psychology
SAN FRANCISCO VET AFFAIRS MED CTR
Social Sciences, general
UNIV CHILE
Space Science
Of the 18 countries entering the database or one of its fields, those
listed below have the highest citations:
Country
Field
SERBIA
Biology & Biochemistry
PERU
Chemistry
SERBIA
Computer Science
AZERBAIJAN
Engineering
CUBA
Geosciences
ECUADOR
Immunology
URUGUAY
Materials Science
NORTH IRELAND
Multidisciplinary
SERBIA MONTENEG
Neuroscience & Behavior
SERBIA
Pharmacology & Toxicology
ZIMBABWE
Psychiatry/Psychology
The journals entering the database with the highest citations are as
follows:
Journal
Field
SCI AGRIC
Agricultural Sciences
MITOCHONDRION
Biology & Biochemistry
PROPELLANT EXPLOS PYROTECH
Chemistry
DYSPHAGIA
Clinical Medicine
KNOWL INF SYST
Computer Science
REV AGRIC ECON
Economics & Business
IEEE TRANS ANTENNAS PROPAGAT
Engineering
FOREST PATHOL
Environment/Ecology
OCEANOLOGY
Geosciences
J TEST EVAL
Materials Science
FOUND COMPUT MATH
Mathematics
ACTA VIROL
Microbiology
BIOMOL ENG
Molecular Biology & Genetics
ARQ NEURO-PSIQUIAT
Neuroscience & Behavior
CURR OPIN INVESTIG DRUGS
Pharmacology & Toxicology
NAT PHOTONICS
Physics
LIVEST SCI
Plant & Animal Science
BEHAV RES METHODS
Psychiatry/Psychology
J PSYCHIATR MENT HEALTH NURS
Social Sciences, general
SCI CHINA SER G
Space Science
For details on citation scores, papers, and time-series performance for
these New Entrants, see
Essential Science Indicators.