Journal of Scientometric Research
Volume 2, Issue 1
· pp. 1–82 · 8 articles
- Volume
- 2
- Issue
- 1
- Published
- Pages
- 1–82
- Articles
- 8
- Sections
- 4
- ISSN
- Print - 2321-6654, Online - 2320-0057
- Journal
- JSR
In this issue
Research Article
- Article
Dark energy: A scientometric mapping of publications
Anil Sagar, Basavaraj Shivappa Kademani, Karanam Bhanumurthy
pp. 15–29 · DOI: 10.4103/2320-0057.115865 · Published
This paper attempts to highlight the growth and development of dark energy literature and make the quantitative and qualitative assessment by way of analyzing various features of research output based on Web of Science d…
- Article
On the growth behavior of yearly citations of cumulative papers of individual authors
Keshra Sangwal
pp. 30–36 · DOI: 10.4103/2320-0057.115878 · Published
Using data generated by progressive nucleation mechanism on the cumulative fraction of citations of individual papers published successively by a hypothetical author, an expression for the time dependence of the number D…
- Article
Cahit Arf: Exploring his scientific influence using social network analysis, author co‑citation maps and single publication h index1
Yaşar Tonta, A. Esra Özkan Çelik
pp. 37–51 · DOI: 10.4103/2320-0057.115890 · Published
Cahit Arf (1910-1997), a famous Turkish scientist whose picture is depicted in one of the Turkish banknotes, is a well‑known figure in mathematics with his discoveries named after him (e.g., Arf invariant, Arf rings, the…
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R & D indicators and mapping of solar energy research output in India
Malti Goel, Vandana Maurya, Pranav N. Desai
pp. 52–58 · DOI: 10.4103/2320-0057.115889 · Published
Solar electricity is a clean energy solution for Sustainable Energy. Solar photovoltaic program in India began in early 1980s. India announced the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission for accelerating solar electricit…
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Recent growth of scientific journals published in India: Some publishing and citation-related characteristics
Keshra Sangwal
pp. 59–69 · DOI: 10.4103/2320-0057.115881 · Published
Using bibliometric data collected from journal citation reports (JCRs) covering the period 2008-2011, trends of the growth of scientific journals published in India, self-citation characteristics of their 2-year impact f…
Research in Progress
- Article
Understanding trends and changes in media coverage of nanotechnology in India
Manish Anand, Deepa N.
pp. 70–73 · DOI: 10.4103/2320-0057.115875 · Published
The paper makes a first systematic study of the media coverage about nanotechnology in India. It investigates the key research question: How is nanotechnology presented in the news media? The number and content of nanote…
Perspective Paper
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Analysis of Iranian and British university websites by world wide web consortium
Abbas Doulani, Nadjla Hariri, Ali Rashidi
pp. 74–79 · DOI: 10.4103/2320-0057.115870 · Published
The primary goal of this paper is to investigate various elements of websites and compare the quality of two groups of university website designs. The procedure for the quality assessment of website design involves vario…
Scientific Correspondence
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r-index: Quantifying the quality of an individual’s scientific research output
P. R. C. Rahul
pp. 80–82 · DOI: 10.4103/2320-0057.115867 · Published
There are quite many methods to asses the output of a research scientist, primarily by the number of papers he (she) publishes, where they are published and the number of times a particular paper is cited by other journa…

