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Recent analyses of Essential Science Indicators^SMdata from Thomson Reuters show that the Journal of Statistical Software is having a growing influence in the field of Computer Science. Its current record in this field includes 325 papers cited a total of 865 times between January 1, 2001 and August 31, 2011. In this interview, ScienceWatch.com talks with Editors-in-Chief Jan de Leeuw and Achim Zeileis about the journal's history and citation achievements.
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A recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators^SM data from Thomson Reuters showed that the International Journal of Nanotechnology is having a growing influence in the field of Materials Science. The journal's current record in this field includes 371 papers cited 876 times from mid-2006, when it began to be covered in the database, to June 30, 2011. In this interview, ScienceWatch.com speaks with Editor-in Chief Dr. Lionel Vayssieres about the journal's history and citation achievements.
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Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters has named the journal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces a Rising Star in the field of Materials Science twice this year, in May and in July. The journal's current record in this field includes 861 papers cited a total of 2,082 times between its launch in 2009 and April 30, 2011. In this interview, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Kirk Schanze talks with ScienceWatch.com about the journal's history and its niche in the field of Materials Science.
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Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters has named the journal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces a Rising Star in the field of Materials Science twice this year, in May and in July. The journal's current record in this field includes 861 papers cited a total of 2,082 times between its launch in 2009 and April 30, 2011. In this interview, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Kirk Schanze talks with ScienceWatch.com about the journal's history and its niche in the field of Materials Science.
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The journal Cell Stem Cell had the highest percent increase in citations among journals in the field of Clinical Medicine, according to a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters. Cell Stem Cell's record in the database includes 351 papers cited a total of 10,228 times between its founding in 2007 and February 28, 2011. In this interview, ScienceWatch.com talks with Editor Dr. Deborah J. Sweet about the journal's citation achievements and its place in the rapidly growing field of stem cell science.
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The journal Clinical and Vaccine Immunology has been named a Rising Star among journals in the field of Immunology in Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters several times in a row. The journal's record in this field currently includes 1,240 papers cited a total of 6,192 times from January 1, 2001 to February 28, 2011. This month, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Susan F. Plaeger talks with ScienceWatch.com about the journal's history and citation achievements.
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The journal Applied Psychological Measurement (APM) entered the rankings of highly cited journals in the field of Psychiatry & Psychology in a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters. The journal's current record includes 320 papers cited a total of 1,542 times between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2010. Here, ScienceWatch.com talks with founding editor Dr. David J. Weiss and current editor Dr. Mark L. Davison about APM's history and citation achievements.
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The journal Nature Geoscience has been named a Rising Star in the field of Geosciences bye  Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters several times—most recently in March of this year. The journal's record in this field includes 365 papers cited a total of 3,661 times since its 2008 launch to December 31, 2010. This month, Chief Editor Dr. Heike Langenberg talks with ScienceWatch.com about the journal's history and citation achievements.
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In a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters, the journal BMC Plant Biology had the highest percent increase in total citations among journals in the field of Plant & Animal Science. The journal's citation record in this field includes 561 papers cited a total of 2,544 times between January 1, 2000 and October 31, 2010. This month, ScienceWatch.com talks with Genevieve Horne, Journal Development Editor for BMC Plant Biology, about the journal's 10-year history and citation achievements.
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The Canadian Journal of Anesthesia is having a growing impact among journals in the field of Clinical Medicine, according to a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters data. Its current record in this field includes 1,437 papers cited a total of 11,435 times between January 1, 2000 and October 31, 2010. In this interview, ScienceWatch.com talks with Editor-in-Chief Dr. Donald Miller and Editorial Director for Clinical Medicine at Springer, Antoinette Cimino, about the journal's history and citation achievements.
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A recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators^SM from Thomson Reuters data shows that the journal BMC Biotechnology is having a growing impact in the field of Biology & Biochemistry. The journal's current record in this field includes 469 papers cited 3,074 times between January 1, 2000 and August 31, 2010. In this interview, ScienceWatch.com talks with Senior Journal Development Editor Dr. Helen Whitaker about BMC Biotechnology's history and citation achievements.
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