Journal of Informetrics

Article	Citations
Which papers cited which tweets? An exploratory analysis based on Scopus data	49
Accidentality in journal citation patterns	38
Towards firm-specific technology opportunities: A rule-based machine learning approach to technology portfolio analysis	36
Research complexity increases with scientists’ academic age: Evidence from library and information science	33
Revision and academic impact: A case study of bioRxiv preprint papers	31
Detecting emerging technologies and their evolution using deep learning and weak signal analysis	30
A multi-dimensional indicator system for identifying highly innovative papers: a knowledge absorption, creation, and diffusion perspective	30
Boosting science through state support: Armenian state grants as a driver of scientific and international advancement	30
An approach for identifying complementary patents based on deep learning	30
An ESTs detection research based on paper entity mapping: Combining scientific text modeling and neural prophet	27
Enhancing the prediction of publications’ long-term impact using early citations, readerships, and non-scientific factors	26
Rank-frequency data and impact in a continuous model: Introducing impact bundles	25
How do network embeddedness and knowledge stock influence collaboration dynamics? Evidence from patents	25
Is open access disrupting the journal business? A perspective from comparing full adopters, partial adopters, and non-adopters	25
MatrixSim: A new method for detecting the evolution paths of research topics	25
Corrigendum to “Understanding the domain development through a word status observation model” [Journal of Informetrics 17 (2023) 1–19/101395]	24
A directed collaboration network for exploring the order of scientific collaboration	24
Gender differences in dropout rate: From field, career status, and generation perspectives	24
Editorial Board	23
Scientific creativity patterns in scholars’ academic careers: Evidence from PubMed	22
From relocation to interdisciplinary diffusion: The impact of academic mobility on mentoring direction among mathematicians	21
Effects of research funding on the academic impact and societal visibility of scientific research	20
Delayed citation impact of interdisciplinary research	20
International collaboration leading to high citations: Global impact or home country effect?	20
Citation bias in measuring knowledge flow: Evidence from the web of science at the discipline level	19

Exploration, exploitation and funding success: Evidence from junior scientists supported by the Chinese Young Scientists Fund	19
Exploring the change in scientific readability following the release of ChatGPT	19
Cover effects on social attention: Evidence from Cell Biology, Multidisciplinary Chemistry, and Applied Physics	19
Corrigendum to “Sex differences in research productivity among doctoral students in Sweden: A quantile regression approach” [Journal of Informetrics 19 (2025) 101702]	19
Expedited editorial decision in COVID-19 pandemic	18
Do conference-journal articles receive more citations? A case study in physics	18
Measuring the effect of reviewers on manuscript change: A study on a sample of submissions to Royal Society journals (2006–2017)	18
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on gendered research productivity and its correlates	18
How do intra- and inter-organisational collaboration affect research performance? Evidence from German universities	18
Researcher influence prediction (ResIP) using academic genealogy network	16
Researching deeply or broadly? The effects of scientists’ research strategies on disruptive performance over their careers	16
Trend analysis of the proportional allocation of funding by gender in Spanish National Research Projects: A study by disciplines and staff positions	16
Measuring knowledge complexity in the biomedical domain based on a question-method knowledge representation model	16
Revealing the research differences of AI between China and the U.S using semantic deviation	16
How Boundary-spanning Paper Sparkles Citation: From Citation Count to Citation Network	16
Does society show differential attention to researchers based on gender and field?	16
How highly cited papers affect LIS journal impact factor? An empirical study	16
Drivers and penalties of retraction: An empirical study of Chinese medical researchers	15
Assessing scientific output through self-evaluation: Evidence from four social science fields	14
Is higher team gender diversity correlated with better scientific impact?	14
A multiple k-means cluster ensemble framework for clustering citation trajectories	14
BiblioMerge: A Python-based automated tool to merge WoS and Scopus bibliographic data, compatible with Biblioshiny, BibExcel, VOSviewer, SciMAT and ScientoPy	14
Estimating citation gaps by team size: Evidence from a cross-disciplinary analysis	14
Comparing semantic representation methods for keyword analysis in bibliometric research	14
Does reusing scientific datasets reduce the impact of the papers?	14
A comprehensive comparative analysis of publication monopoly phenomenon in scientific journals	13
Modeling citation concentration through a mixture of Leimkuhler curves	13
Do scholars' collaborative tendencies impact the quality of their publications? A generalized propensity score matching analysis	13
When career-boosting is on the line: Equity and inequality in grant evaluation, productivity, and the educational backgrounds of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions individual fellows in social sciences an	13
Investigating the research output of institutions	13
From weak to strong signals: Exploring R&D projects with research equipment	13
Does open data have the potential to improve the response of science to public health emergencies?	13
Automated generation of research workflows from academic papers: a full-text mining framework	13
The increasing dominance of repeated citations from collaborative research groups in science	12
Editorial Board	12
The statistical nature of h	12
A multi-entity reinforced main path analysis: Heterogeneous network embedding considering knowledge proximity	12
Quantifying knowledge synchronization with the network-driven approach	12
A framework armed with node dynamics for predicting technology convergence	11
Measuring risk in science	11
Rethinking the effect of inter-gender collaboration on research performance for scholars	11
Deep representation learning of scientific paper reveals its potential scholarly impact	11
Coordination complexity and its impact on disruption: A functional lead perspective	11
Asymmetry of social interactions and its role in link predictability: The case of coauthorship networks	11
Determination and characteristics of the most visible authors in multi-author publications	11
Editorial Board	10
New components and combinations: The perspective of the internal collaboration networks of scientific teams	10
Weak ties in scientific cooperation contribute to scientific innovation	10
Uncovering milestone papers: A network diffusion and game theory approach	10
The motivations for and effects of modified fractional counting	10

Evolution and effect of meeting abstracts in JCR journals	10
Bibliographic coupling networks reveal the advantage of diversification in scientific projects	10
Does the author’s collaboration mode lead to papers’ different citation impacts? An empirical analysis based on propensity score matching	10
Nobel begets Nobel in economics	10
Corrigendum to [‘To tweet or not to tweet?’ A study of the use of Twitter by scholarly book publishers in Social Sciences and Humanities’, Journal of Informetrics, Volume15, (2021) 1–14/Article101170]	10
Ungendered writing: Writing styles are unlikely to account for gender differences in funding rates in the natural and technical sciences	10
Multi-agent simulation of team stability evolution: A complexity science perspective	9
Predicting the citation count and CiteScore of journals one year in advance	9
Corrigendum to “Societal and scientific impact of policy research: A large-scale empirical study of some explanatory factors using Altmetric and Overton” [Journal of Informetrics 18/3 (2024) 101530]	9
Patent landscape and key technology interaction roadmap using graph convolutional network – Case of mobile communication technologies beyond 5G	9
A CRediT‐based quantitative study of co‐corresponding authorship: Collaboration patterns and contribution distribution	9
How to detect the sleeping beauty papers and princes in technology considering indirect citations?	9
A new approach to computing the distances between research disciplines based on researcher collaborations and similarity measurement techniques	9
Editorial Board	9
Entropy, heterogeneity, and their impact on technology progress	9
Annotating scientific uncertainty: A comprehensive model using linguistic patterns and comparison with existing approaches	9
A simple equation for rank-citation profiles	9
Influence of interdisciplinarity on scientific impact: The case of climate change field	9
Identifying the policy foci via co-word networks in the frontier fields of GenAI and GeneEdit	9
Understanding writing styles of scientific papers in the IS-LS domain: Evidence from abstracts over the past three decades	9
Power Laws in altmetrics: An empirical analysis	8
Collaboration networks and radical innovation: Two faces of tie strength and structural holes	8
Affiliation homogeneity and scientific impact: A comparative study across nations	8
Evaluation and identification of potential high-value patents in the field of integrated circuits using a multidimensional patent indicators pre-screening strategy and machine learning approaches	8
Impact of COVID-19 on Journal Impact Factor	8
Exploring the potential of novel research proposals as signals of successful national R&D: A case study on energy and resource sector in South Korea	8
A study of gender and regional differences in scientific mobility and immobility among researchers identified as potentially talented	8
Linkages among science, technology, and industry on the basis of main path analysis	8
Enhancing semantic text similarity with functional semantic knowledge (FOP) in patents	8
Authorship regulations in performance-based funding systems and publication behaviour – A case study of German medical faculties	8
Tree knowledge structure for better insight: Capturing biomedical science-technology knowledge linkage with MeSH	8
Assessing academic impacts of machine learning applications on a social science: Bibliometric evidence from economics	8
Quantifying the impact of digital technology on enterprise processes using LLM-based causal claim networks	8
Development and application of a comprehensive glossary for the identification of statistical and methodological concepts in peer review reports	8
Weak ties matter for scientific innovation: The dual perspectives of knowledge recombination network and collaboration network	8
A novel approach to enterprise technical collaboration: Recommending R&D partners through technological similarity and complementarity	7
Conscientiousness predicts doctoral students’ research productivity	7
Earlier recognition of scientific excellence enhances future achievements and promotes persistence	7
Knowledge substitutability and complementarity in scientific collaboration	7
Editorial Board	7
Signatures of capacity development through research collaborations in artificial intelligence and machine learning	7
An effective framework for measuring the novelty of scientific articles through integrated topic modeling and cloud model	7
Do OpenCitations and Dimensions serve as an alternative to Web of Science for calculating disruption indexes?	7
Exploring perception of retraction based on mentioned status in post-retraction citations	7
Corrigendum to “Small but not least changes: The art of creating disruptive innovations” [Journal of Informetrics, Volume 19 , Issue 3, (August 2025), 101703]	7
Predicting the evolution of scientific communities by interpretable machine learning approaches	7
Corrigendum to “BiblioMerge: A Python-based automated tool to merge WoS and Scopus bibliographic data, compatible with Biblioshiny, BibExcel, VOSviewer, SciMAT and ScientoPy” [Journal of Informetrics,	7
Dependency, reciprocity, and informal mentorship in predicting long-term research collaboration: A co-authorship matrix-based multivariate time series analysis	7
Early identification of breakthrough research from sleeping beauties using machine learning	7
Innovation lineage structure: A graph structure in publications of scholars and its association with disruptiveness	7
Impact of rhetorical devices on citation behavior: persuasion in scientific papers and its effect on reader response	7
The k-step h-index in citation networks at the paper, author, and institution levels	7
Relations among the h-, g-, ψ-, and p-index and offset-ability	7
Exploring the knowledge certainty shift: Metaknowledge analysis on drugs via assertion uncertainty burstiness	6
Editorial Board	6
SMIAltmetric: A comprehensive metric for evaluating social media impact of scientific papers on Twitter (X)	6
Co-patents in Europe: Methodological concerns, unfolding trends	6
Uncited papers in the structure of scientific communication	6
How does policy information shape its adoption? A citation analysis of large-scale energy policies in China	6
Transparency of reporting practices in quantitative field studies: The transparency sweet spot for article citations	6
Exploring the relationship between interdisciplinarity and scientific breakthrough speed: a study based on Nobel Prize-winning papers	6
Are there stars in Bluesky? A comparative exploratory analysis of altmetric mentions between X and Bluesky	6
Does open access promote interdisciplinary knowledge flow? A Quasi-Natural experiment of journal transitions to fully OA in agronomy	6
DAC: Descendant-aware clustering algorithm for network-based topic emergence prediction	6
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What makes a successful rebuttal in computer science conferences?: A perspective on social interaction	6
Scientific knowledge role transition prediction from a knowledge hierarchical structure perspective	6
Corrigendum to “Automated generation of research workflows from academic papers: a full-text mining framework” [Journal of Informetrics, 19 (2025) 101732]	6
A Dirichlet-Multinomial mixture model of Statistical Science: Mapping the shift of a paradigm	6
Editorial Board	6
Citation counts and inclusion of references in seven free-access scholarly databases: A comparative analysis	6
On journal rankings and researchers' abilities	6
The determinants and impact of research grants: The case of Brazilian productivity scholarships	6
Leveraging GANs for citation intent classification and its impact on citation network analysis	6
Automatic recognition and classification of future work sentences from academic articles in a specific domain	5
Quantifying delayed recognition of scientists	5
Extracting the interdisciplinary specialty structures in social media data-based research: A clustering-based network approach	5
Document types make the difference	5
The mediating impact of citation scope: Evidence from China's ESI publications	5
An empirical study of retractions due to honest errors: Exploring the relationship between error types and author teams	5

How to configure intellectual capital of research teams for triggering scientific breakthroughs: Exploratory study in the field of gene editing	5
Measuring the novelty of scientific publications: A fastText and local outlier factor approach	5
A new method for measuring the originality of academic articles based on knowledge units in semantic networks	5
Developing a four-entities reinforced rank model to evaluate the topic influence in academic networks	5
Collaborative Team Recognition: A Core Plus Extension Structure	5
Relationship between the principle of least effort and the average cost of information in a zipfian context	5
Small but not least changes: The art of creating disruptive innovations	5
Overcoming recognition delays in disruptive research: The impact of team size, familiarity, and reputation	5
The internal dynamics of journals’ h-cores over time	5
Comments on the ideological and philosophical foundations of bibliometrics by Gorraiz, J.	5
The inter-institutional and intra-institutional multi-affiliation authorships in the scientific papers produced by the well-ranked universities	5
The measurements and determinants of patent technological value: Lifetime, strength, breadth, and dispersion from the technology diffusion perspective	5
Scientific impact analysis: Unraveling the link between linguistic properties and citations	5
Geography of science: Competitiveness and inequality	5
Editorial Board	5
Integrating persistence process into the analysis of technology convergence using STERGM	5
Scientists’ disciplinary characteristics and collaboration behaviour under the convergence paradigm: A multilevel network perspective	4
Deep learning for predicting patent application outcome: The fusion of text and network embeddings	4
Integration vs segregation: Network analysis of interdisciplinarity in funded and unfunded research on infectious diseases	4
Identification of potential young talented individuals in the natural and life sciences: A bibliometric approach	4
Rank-based distributions in scientific papers affiliations: Different forms of Zipf's law with and without higher order inverse participation ratios	4
Remarks on modified fractional counting	4
Citation recommendation based on argumentative zoning of user queries	4
Author position ratio (APR): a simple complementary bibliometric descriptor of authorship patterns	4
A review of the science of team science: Data sources, research methods, disciplinary characteristics, and research topics	4
An exploratory study of Twitter metrics for measuring user influence	4
Revalidation of the applicability of Altmetrics indicators in article-level evaluation: An empirical analysis of papers of different types of citation trajectories	4
Investigating clinical links in edge-labeled citation networks of biomedical research: A translational science perspective	4
Integrating prior field knowledge as key documents with main path analysis utilizing key-node path search	4
Movers’ advantages: The effect of mobility on scientists’ productivity and collaboration	4
Unveiling intrinsic interactions of science and technology in artificial intelligence using a network portrait divergence approach	4
Do international nonstop flights foster influential research? Evidence from Sino-US scientific collaboration	4
Hidden scales in statistics of citation indicators	4
Foundations of Narrative Bibliometrics	4
Analysis of factors affecting scientific migration move and distance by academic age, migrant type, and country: Migrant researchers in the field of business and management	3
Unveiling thematic evolution and R&D opportunities through knowledge inheritance networks: A case study in telecommunications	3
Open peer review correlates with altmetrics but not with citations: Evidence from Nature Communications and PLoS One	3
New paper-by-paper classification for Scopus based on references reclassified by the origin of the papers citing them	3
Exploring motivations for algorithm mention in the domain of natural language processing: A deep learning approach	3
Data labeling through the centralities of co-reference networks improves the classification accuracy of scientific papers	3
The academic status of reviewers predicts their language use	3
Editorial Board	3
Identifying potential sleeping beauties based on dynamic time warping algorithm and citation curve benchmarking	3
Corrigendum to “A framework armed with node dynamics for predicting technology convergence” [Journal of Informetrics 18 (2024) 101583]	3
Collaborating with top scientists may not improve paper novelty: A causal analysis based on the propensity score matching method	3
Tracking author affiliation drift: A matrix-based method for identifying temporal patterns	3
Hyperprolific authorship: Unveiling the extent of extreme publishing in the ‘publish or perish’ era	3
GC-GTM: A generative-convergent extension of generative topographic mapping for discovering and interpreting technology opportunities	3
Heterogeneity of national accounting systems, world-class universities and financial resources: What are the links?	3
Capability of non-English-speaking countries for securing a foothold in international journal publishing	3
Article ranking with location-based weight in contextual citation network	3
Measuring the topic-level journal impact: JNIln	3
Leveraging patent classification based on deep learning: The case study on smart cities and industrial Internet of Things	3
Global informetric impact: A description and definition using bundles	3
Profiling team exploration strategies of collaborating authors from artificial intelligence in computer science	3
Exploring interdisciplinary research trends through critical years for interdisciplinary citation	3
A complement to the novel disruption indicator based on knowledge entities	3
Multidimensional bibliometric assessment of science funding effectiveness	3
Team size and its negative impact on the disruption index	3
The recognition of kernel research team	3
Published peer review reports have higher informative content than unpublished reports	3
Model uncertainty in the evaluation of the impact of interdisciplinary research in Business Studies: A Multiverse Analysis	3
Multidimensional indicators to identify emerging technologies: Perspective of technological knowledge flow	3
Exploring the “awakening effect” in knowledge diffusion: a case study of publications in the library and information science domain	3
Editorial Board	3
Navigating disruptions: The effects of the pandemic on scientific collaboration and research novelty in Hong Kong	3
Top research performance in Poland over three decades: A multidimensional micro-data approach	3