Several authors have proposed that a large number of unusual combinations of cited
references in a paper point to its high creative potential (or novelty). However, it is still not …

Background: The COVID-19 infection is a novel virus that mainly targets the respiratory
system via specific receptors without any coronavirus-targeted therapies. Many efforts have …

Background: Measuring scientific outputs allows for objective evaluation of established
health research systems and ranking countries according to scientific achievements. To our …

This study conducted a scientometric review on beta thalassemia research using HistCite,
BibExcel, and VOS viewer from 2000 to 2019. A total of 10,002 articles were downloaded …

Purpose Genetics, a discipline of biology, is one of the most recent and rapidly advancing
disciplines in science. This study aims to present a bibliometric analysis of the genetics …

Background: Of scientometric goals are to explore scientific productivity and trend, elicit
scientific collaborations and inter/intra and cross disciplinary relations within a realm of …

Objective: This study analyzes the research activities of India in biomedicine during 2012–
2016, based on the total publication output, its growth rate, quality of papers published and …

Conclusion: The Royan Institute is one of the main Institutes in the field of medical research
and its output growth rate was higher than that of Iran. Evaluation of quality indicators …

Objective: This study analyzes the research activities of India in Dentistry, Oral Surgery &
Medicine Research during 2007–2016, based on the total publication output, its growth rate …

Several numeric measures have been proposed to evaluate the individual researchers'
scientific performance. Among these measures, h-index is the most common and well …