134 citations
Counting papers with at most 25 authors, so collaboration author lists do not stand in for the people here.
- Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaES18 papers
- Leiden UniversityNL5 papers
- Georgia Institute of TechnologyUS4 papers
- Universidad de GranadaES4 papers
- University of SussexGB4 papers
- King's College LondonGB3 papers
- Stellenbosch UniversityZA2 papers
- Université de MontréalCA2 papers
- University of CambridgeGB2 papers
- Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasES1 paper
- Delft University of TechnologyNL1 paper
- Haut Conseil de l'évaluation de la recherche et de l'enseignement supérieurFR1 paper
13 papers · 1 filter
Making sense of global collaboration dynamics: Developing a methodological framework to study (dis)similarities between country disciplinary profiles and choice of collaboration partners
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Richard Woolley, Rodrigo Costas
This paper presents a novel methodological framework by which the effects of globalization on international collaboration can be studied and understood. Using the cosine similarity…
Mining university rankings: Publication output and citation impact as their basis
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Daniel Torres-Salinas, Enrique Herrera-Viedma +1
World University rankings have become well-established tools that students, university managers and policy makers read and use. Each ranking claims to have a unique methodology cap…
Mapping social media attention in Microbiology: Identifying main topics and actors
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Wenceslao Arroyo-Machado, Daniel Torres-Salinas
This paper aims to map and identify topics of interest within the field of Microbiology and identify the main sources driving such attention. We combine data from Web of Science an…
The many faces of mobility: Using bibliometric data to measure the movement of scientists
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Cassidy R. Sugimoto, Dakota Murray +3
This paper presents a methodological framework for developing scientific mobility indicators based on bibliometric data. We identify nearly 16 million individual authors from publi…
'Getting out of the closet': Scientific authorship of literary fiction and knowledge transfer
Joaquín M. Azagra-Caro, Anabel Fernández-Mesa, Nicolás Robinson-García
Some scientists write literary fiction books in their spare time. If these books contain scientific knowledge, literary fiction becomes a mechanism of knowledge transfer. In this c…
Filling the citation gap: Measuring the multidimensional impact of the academic book at institutional level with PlumX
Daniel Torres-Salinas, Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Juan Gorraiz
More than five years after their emergence, altmetrics are still seen as a promise to complement traditional citation-based indicators. However, no study has focused on their poten…
DataCite as a novel bibliometric source: Coverage, strengths and limitations
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Philippe Mongeon, Wei Jeng +1
This paper explores the characteristics of DataCite to determine its possibilities and potential as a new bibliometric data source to analyze the scholarly production of open data.…
Making visible the invisible through the analysis of acknowledgements in the humanities
Adrian A. Diaz-Faes, Maria Bordons
Purpose: Science is subject to a normative structure that includes how the contributions and interactions between scientists are rewarded. Authorship and citations have been the ke…
Improving fitness: Mapping research priorities against societal needs on obesity
Lorenzo Cassi, Agénor Lahatte, Ismael Rafols +2
Science policy is increasingly shifting towards an emphasis in societal problems or grand challenges. As a result, new evaluative tools are needed to help assess not only the knowl…
Using almetrics for contextualised mapping of societal impact: From hits to networks
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Thed N. van Leeuwen, Ismael Rafols
In this article, we develop a method that uses altmetric data to analyse researchers' interactions, as a way of mapping the contexts of potential societal impact. In the face of an…
Tracking the performance of an R&D programme in the Biomedical Sciences
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Alvaro Cabezas-Clavijo, Evaristo Jiménez-Contreras
This paper aims at offering an evaluation framework of an Research and Development programme in the Biomedical Sciences. It showcases the Spanish Biomedical Research Networking Cen…
Big Pharma, little science? A bibliometric perspective on big pharma's R&D decline
Ismael Rafols, Michael M. Hopkins, Jarno Hoekman +4
There is a widespread perception that pharmaceutical R&D is facing a productivity crisis characterised by stagnation in the numbers of new drug approvals in the face of increasing…
Strategic Intelligence on Emerging Technologies: Scientometric Overlay Mapping
Daniele Rotolo, Ismael Rafols, Michael Hopkins +1
This paper examines the use of scientometric overlay mapping as a tool of 'strategic intelligence' to aid the governance of emerging technologies. We develop an integrative synthes…