Research Output and Citation Impact of the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru: A Scientometric Study
Author(s): Dr. Lohrii Kaini Mahemei
Abstract - The study investigates the research productivity of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru was indexed in the Web of Science (WoS) Core Collection database from 2017-2021. Total records of 11010 scientific research papers were analysed in terms of the year-wise distribution pattern, core journals used for publishing the research findings, author's network, collaborating countries, and organizations. The study also analyses the Open Access (OA) publications by the IISc community. The result of the study indicates that the scientists are accountable for important research publications with the Average Citation per Paper (ACPP) at 73.5. The “Journal of High Energy Physics”, an open-access journal is the most preferred journal with 247 publications. The result revealed that the open-access journals received higher citations as compared to the non-open-access journals and even the ACPP is 96.2 while for the non-open-access journals, the ACPP is only 2.4.
Keywords - Research Output, Scientometrics, Indian Institute of Science, IISc, Open Access Publications.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.9.3.2023.1685
Cite This Article As: Mahemei, L.K. (2023) Research Output and Citation Impact of the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru: A Scientometric Study. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 9(3) 81-90. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1685 Page: 81-90 Publication Date: 28 July 2023