NEW ENTRANTS
April 2010
As of March 1, 2010, the
Essential Science IndicatorsSM from
Thomson Reuters data
were updated to cover an 11-year period, from January 1999 to December
31, 2009. With this update, the data pool expanded to include an
additional 1,529 scientists, 179 institutions, 15 countries, and 35
journals that are either entirely new to Essential Science
Indicators, or new to one of the database’s 22 fields.
ScienceWatch.com presents a listing of those New Entrants who
showed the greatest total citations.
The scientists entering the database or one of its fields with the highest
citation counts are as follows:
|
Scientist
|
Field
|
|
ZHANG, YJ
|
Agricultural Sciences
|
|
HEINRIKSON, RL
|
Biology & Biochemistry
|
|
EATON, WA
|
Chemistry
|
|
MIZOGUCHI, A
|
Clinical Medicine
|
|
MIRNY, LA
|
Computer Science
|
|
ZHANG, L
|
Economics & Business
|
|
FARIDBOD, F
|
Engineering
|
|
CHARNOCK, JM
|
Environment/Ecology
|
|
XIAO, YL
|
Geosciences
|
|
TARAKHOVSKY, A
|
Immunology
|
|
SHENG, HW
|
Materials Science
|
|
GRUNBAUM, FA
|
Mathematics
|
|
REIMANN, KA
|
Microbiology
|
|
SHARPLESS, NE
|
Molecular Biology & Genetics
|
|
ROGERS, JA
|
Multidisciplinary
|
|
GOGTAY, N
|
Neuroscience & Behavior
|
|
WARD, A
|
Pharmacology & Toxicology
|
|
JUNK, T
|
Physics
|
|
BELL, CD
|
Plant & Animal Science
|
|
OREILLY, RC
|
Psychiatry/Psychology
|
|
WESTAWAY, KE
|
Social Sciences, general
|
|
KOMIN, N
|
Space Science
|
The institutions entering the database with the highest citation counts in
each of the database's 22 fields are listed below:
|
Institution
|
Field
|
|
SULTAN QABOOS UNIV
|
Agricultural Sciences
|
|
UNIV AALBORG
|
Biology & Biochemistry
|
|
XIAN JIAOTONG UNIV
|
Chemistry
|
|
CHINESE PEOPLES LIBERAT ARMY GEN HOSP
|
Clinical Medicine
|
|
CONCORDIA UNIV
|
Computer Science
|
|
KOREA UNIV
|
Economics & Business
|
|
TSINGHUA UNIV
|
Engineering
|
|
CHINA AGR UNIV
|
Environment/Ecology
|
|
UNIV AUTONOMA BARCELONA
|
Geosciences
|
|
CSIC
|
Immunology
|
|
NATL DONG HWA UNIV
|
Materials Science
|
|
UNIV SCI & TECHNOL CHINA
|
Mathematics
|
|
PACIFIC NW NATL LAB
|
Microbiology
|
|
RADBOUD UNIV NIJMEGEN
|
Molecular Biology & Genetics
|
|
RUTGERS STATE UNIV
|
Multidisciplinary
|
|
CHARITE UNIV MED BERLIN
|
Neuroscience & Behavior
|
|
UNIV NEW MEXICO
|
Pharmacology & Toxicology
|
|
NORFOLK STATE UNIV
|
Physics
|
|
UNIV GHENT VIB
|
Plant & Animal Science
|
|
CITY UNIV LONDON
|
Psychiatry/Psychology
|
|
UNIV GOTTINGEN
|
Social Sciences, general
|
|
MICHIGAN STATE UNIV
|
Space Science
|
The countries that are new to one of the 22 fields are listed in the
following table:
|
Country
|
Field
|
|
Serbia
|
Agricultural Sciences
|
|
QATAR
|
Computer Science
|
|
PERU
|
Economics & Business
|
|
FRENCH GUIANA
|
Environment/Ecology
|
|
PAKISTAN
|
Immunology
|
|
LEBANON
|
Materials Science
|
|
BURKINA FASO
|
Microbiology
|
|
PERU
|
Molecular Biology & Genetics
|
|
NORTH IRELAND
|
Multidisciplinary
|
|
LATVIA
|
Pharmacology & Toxicology
|
|
LUXEMBOURG
|
Psychiatry/Psychology
|
|
MOZAMBIQUE
|
Social Sciences, general
|
Of the 35 journals entering the database or one of its fields, those
entering with the highest cite counts are listed below:
|
Journal
|
Field
|
|
CUBAN J AGR SCI
|
Agricultural Sciences
|
|
J PHOTOCHEM PHOTOBIOL C-PHOTO
|
Chemistry
|
|
COLORECTAL DIS
|
Clinical Medicine
|
|
CMC-COMPUT MATER CONTIN
|
Computer Science
|
|
APPL STOCH MODELS BUS IND
|
Economics & Business
|
|
J ROY SOC N Z
|
Environment/Ecology
|
|
CHEM ERDE-GEOCHEMISTRY
|
Geosciences
|
|
COMMUN NONLINEAR SCI NUMER SI
|
Mathematics
|
|
BRAZ J MICROBIOL
|
Microbiology
|
|
ANN N Y ACAD SCI
|
Molecular Biology & Genetics
|
|
CHEMMEDCHEM
|
Pharmacology & Toxicology
|
|
EPL
|
Physics
|
|
NEOTROP ENTOMOL
|
Plant & Animal Science
|
|
COGN AFFECT BEHAV NEUROSCI
|
Psychiatry/Psychology
|
|
GEOGR ANN SER B-HUMAN GEOGR
|
Social Sciences, general
|
For details on citation scores, papers, and time-series performance for
these New Entrants, see
Essential
Science Indicators.