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20192023
most citedThe Journal Coverage of Web of Science, Scopus and Dimensions: A Comparative Analysis

1.8k citations · 1.9k across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.DL2023★ 10 cited

The Emergence of Preprints: Comparing Publishing Behaviour in the Global South and the Global North

Kristin Biesenbender, Nina Smirnova, Philipp Mayr +1

Purpose: The recent proliferation of preprints could be a way for researchers worldwide to increase the availability and visibility of their research findings. Against the backgrou…

cs.DL2022★ 15 cited

Which Factors are associated with Open Access Publishing? A Springer Nature Case Study

Fakhri Momeni, Stefan Dietze, Philipp Mayr +2

Open Access (OA) facilitates access to articles. But, authors or funders often must pay the publishing costs preventing authors who do not receive financial support from participat…

cs.DL2022★ 60 cited

The many facets of academic mobility and its impact on scholars' career

Fakhri Momeni, Fariba Karimi, Philipp Mayr +2

International mobility in academia can enhance the human and social capital of researchers and consequently their scientific outcome. However, there is still a very limited underst…

cs.DL2021★ 9 cited

No Deal: Investigating the Influence of Restricted Access to Elsevier Journals on German Researchers' Publishing and Citing Behaviours

Nicholas Fraser, Anne Hobert, Najko Jahn +2

In 2014, a union of German research organisations established Projekt DEAL, a national-level project to negotiate licensing agreements with large scientific publishers. Negotiation…

cs.DL2021★ 44 cited

What happens when a journal converts to Open Access? A bibliometric analysis

Fakhri Momeni, Philipp Mayr, Nicholas Fraser +1

In recent years, increased stakeholder pressure to transition research to Open Access has led to many journals converting, or 'flipping', from a closed access (CA) to an open acces…

cs.DL2020★ 1.8k cited

The Journal Coverage of Web of Science, Scopus and Dimensions: A Comparative Analysis

Vivek Kumar Singh, Prashasti Singh, Mousumi Karmakar +2

Traditionally, Web of Science and Scopus have been the two most widely used databases for bibliometric analyses. However, during the last few years some new scholarly databases, su…