Abstract The European Green Deal with its high ambition has set the European Union (EU)
on a promising path towards greater soil protection. The EU Soil Strategy 2030, the …

Abstract Study region Qatar, Western Asia Study focus Groundwater is Qatar's main
conventional freshwater resource, its cornerstone for agricultural development, and its …

One of the main problems in scientometrics is to explore the factors that affect the growth of
citations in publications to identify best practices of research policy to increase the diffusion …

Current literature merely identifies the driving factors of research productivity in higher
education institutions without directly examining their interrelationships that would offer …

Purpose The goal of this study is a comparative analysis of the relation between funding (a
main driver for scientific research) and citations in papers of Nobel Laureates in physics …

Although funding is essential for some types of research and beneficial for others, it may
constrain academic choice and creativity. Thus, it is important to check whether it ever …

This paper examines research on article processing charges (APCs) to understand the
extent of attention given by researchers and assess the status. The study analyses …

Purpose Academic citation and social attention measure different dimensions in the impact
of research results. The authors quantify the contribution of funding to both indicators …

Objective. Invasive fungal infections, specifically mucormycosis, showed a massive surge
during the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the global medical fraternity to research this highly …

Evaluating the effects of some or all academic research funding is difficult because of the
many different and overlapping sources, types, and scopes. It is therefore important to …