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From OA colors to observable access states: A commentary on the 2026 OpenAlex proposal
Abdelghani Maddi
The OpenAlex Colors Working Group proposes replacing the familiar Gold, Green, Hybrid, Bronze and Closed taxonomy with a work-level framework based on three dimensions: access, loc…
Discoverability matters: Open access models and the translation of science into patents
Abdelghani Maddi, Chongjun Xi, Xiaoting Chen +2
Scientific research is a key input into technological innovation, yet not all scientific knowledge is equally mobilized in patents. This paper examines how different scientific pub…
Open Science, Open Innovation? The Role of Open Access in Patenting Activity
Abdelghani Maddi, Ahmad Yaman Abdin, Francesco Fdp de Pretis
Scientific knowledge is a key driver of technological innovation, shaping industrial development and policy decisions worldwide. Understanding how patents incorporate scientific re…
Beyond authorship: Analyzing contributions in PLOS ONE and the challenges of appropriate attribution
Abdelghani Maddi, Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva
This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of authorship attributions in scientific publications, focusing on the fairness and precision of individual contributions within academic w…
Geographical and Disciplinary Coverage of Open Access Journals: OpenAlex, Scopus and WoS
Abdelghani Maddi, Marion Maisonobe, Chérifa Boukacem-Zeghmouri
This study aims to compare the geographical and disciplinary coverage of OA journals in three databases: OpenAlex, Scopus and the WoS. We used the ROAD database, managed by the ISS…
The Nexus of Open Science and Innovation: Insights from Patent Citations
Abdelghani Maddi
This paper aims to analyze the extent to which inventive activity relies on open science. In other words, it investigates whether inventors utilize Open Access (OA) publications mo…
On The Peer Review Reports: Does Size Matter?
Abdelghani Maddi, Luis Miotti
Amidst the ever-expanding realm of scientific production and the proliferation of predatory journals, the focus on peer review remains paramount for scientometricians and sociologi…
Streetlight Effect in Post-Publication Peer Review: Are Open Access Publications More Scrutinized?
Abdelghani Maddi, Emmanuel Monneau, Catherine Gaspare +2
The Streetlight Effect represents an observation bias that occurs when individuals search for something only where it is easiest to look. Despite the significant development of Pos…
PubPeer and Self-Correction of Science: Male-Led Publications More Prone to Retraction
Abdelghani Maddi, Emmanuel Monneau, Catherine Guaspare +2
This article has a dual objective. Firstly, it aims to investigate whether gender diversity in publications reviewed on Pubpeer has an impact on the (non)retraction of those public…