ScienceWatch.com from
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provides a close-up look at highly cited research straight from the
source—the journals publishing the papers. In these interviews,
essays, and rankings, ScienceWatch.com looks at well-established
and up-and-coming journals in a variety of fields.
Journal Interviews and Profiles: 2010
SEPTEMBER 2010
ACS Nano
At the past four bimonthly updates, the journal ACS Nano
has been named a Rising Star in the field of Chemistry, i.e., has
had the highest percent increase in total citations out of any
journal in this field in
Essential Science IndicatorsSM from
Thomson
Reuters. The current record for the journal in this field
is 805 papers cited a total of 5,364 times between its founding in
2007 and April 30, 2010. ScienceWatch.com talks with
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Paul Weiss about the journal's citation
achievements.
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AUGUST 2010
CHEMMEDCHEM
According to a recent analysis of
Essential Science IndicatorsSM from
Thomson Reuters
data, the journal ChemMedChem is having a growing impact
in the field of Pharmacology & Toxicology. Its current record
in this field includes 605 papers cited a total of 2,118 times from
its founding in 2005 to April 30, 2010.
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JULY 2010
ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS
According to a recent analysis of
Essential Science IndicatorsSM from
Thomson
Reuters, Ecological Indicators is having a growing
impact among journals in the field of Environment & Ecology.
The journal's current record in this field includes 364 papers
cited a total of 1,716 times since its founding in 2001 and
February 28, 2010. ScienceWatch.com talks with the
journal's Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Felix Müller, about the
journal's history and citation achievements.
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JUNE 2010
FOODBORNE PATHOGENS & DISEASE
A recent analysis of
Essential Science IndicatorsSM from
Thomson Reuters
showed that Foodborne Pathogens & Disease is having a
growing impact among Agricultural Sciences journals. Its current
record in this field includes 329 papers cited a total of 1,156
times between its founding in 2004 and February 28, 2010.
ScienceWatch.com talks with Editor-in-Chief Dr. Stephen
Oliver about the journal's history and citation achievements.
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MAY 2010
GEOMETRY & TOPOLOGY
A recent analysis of
Essential Science IndicatorsSM from
Thomson
Reuters showed that the journal Geometry &
Topology is having a growing impact in the field of
Mathematics. The journal's current record in the database includes
356 papers cited a total of 1,226 times from January 1, 1999 to
December 31, 2009. ScienceWatch.com talks with Walter
Neumann, one of Geometry & Topology's Managing
Editors, about the journal's history and citation
achievements.
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APRIL 2010
PHOTOPOLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
A recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators data
from Thomson Reuters showed that the Journal of Photopolymer
Science and Technology (JPST) entered the database in the
field of Chemistry with the highest cite count among new entrants.
ScienceWatch.com talks with Editors-in-Chief Dr. Minoru
Tsuda and Dr. Kenichiro Nakamura about the journal's citation
achievements.
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MARCH 2010
LUMINESCENCE
According to a recent analysis of Essential Science
Indicators data from Thomson Reuters, the journal
Luminescence is having a growing impact in the field of
Biology & Biochemistry. The journal's record in this field
includes 540 papers cited a total of 2,837 times from January 1,
1999 to October 31, 2009. ScienceWatch.com talks with
Editor-in-Chief Professor L.J. Kricka about the journal's history
and citation achievements.
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FEBRUARY 2010
INTEGRATED COMPUTER-AIDED ENGINEERING
A recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators data
from Thomson Reuters showed that the journal Integrated
Computer-Aided Engineering (ICAE) is having a growing impact
on the field of Computer Science. The journal's record in this
field includes 274 papers cited a total of 449 times between
January 1, 1999 and October 31, 2009. ScienceWatch.com
talks with founder and Editor-in-Chief Dr. Hojjat Adeli about
ICAE's publication history and citation record.
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JANUARY 2010
DYSPHAGIA
The journal Dysphagia is having a growing influence in the
field of Clinical Medicine, according to Essential Science
Indicators from Thomson Reuters. Its citation record in this
field includes 399 papers cited a total of 2,772 times between
January 1, 1999 and August 31, 2009. This month,
ScienceWatch.com correspondent Gary Taubes talks with
several key members of the editorial team about
Dysphagia's publication history and citation
achievements.
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