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Country Profile of Italy,
1998-2008
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According to
Essential Science
Indicators
SM from
Thomson
Reuters, among the 147 top-performing countries in
all fields, Italy ranked #7 for citations (4,167,807),
#8 for papers (400,229), and #26 (10.41) for citations
per paper. This feature includes rankings in all fields
for Italy for the time period of 1998-October 31, 2008.
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Ranked by
Citations
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Rank
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Field
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Papers
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Citations
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Citations
Per Paper
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1
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Clinical Medicine
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99,536
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1,325,892
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13.32
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2
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Physics
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49,537
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467,309
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9.43
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3
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Chemistry
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42,251
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448,895
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10.62
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4
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Biology & Biochemistry
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24,093
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307,856
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12.78
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5
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Neuroscience & Behavior
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17,994
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258,134
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14.35
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6
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Molecular Biology & Genetics
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11,945
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244,025
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20.43
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7
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Space Science
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11,899
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178,330
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14.99
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8
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Engineering
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32,768
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140,734
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4.29
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9
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Immunology
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6,158
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121,629
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19.75
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10
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Plant & Animal Science
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16,442
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101,197
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6.15
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11
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Geosciences
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12,301
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99,237
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8.07
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12
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Pharmacology & Toxicology
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8,548
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93,344
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10.92
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13
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Materials Science
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10,581
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63,630
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6.01
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14
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Environment/Ecology
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7,275
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60,724
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8.35
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15
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Microbiology
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5,310
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59,767
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11.26
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16
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Agricultural Sciences
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6,707
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47,532
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7.09
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17
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Psychiatry/Psychology
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4,549
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44,407
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9.76
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18
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Mathematics
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13,009
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39,193
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3.01
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19
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Computer Science
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11,926
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35,474
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2.97
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20
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Social Sciences, General
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3,569
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14,194
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3.98
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21
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Economics & Business
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3,494
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14,045
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4.02
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22
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Multidisciplinary
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337
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2,259
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6.7
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SOURCE:
Essential Science Indicators from
Thomson
Reuters.
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Country Profiles : 2009 : Country Profile of Italy, 1998-October 31, 2008
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