NANOTECHNOLOGY LITERATURE IN CANADA AS REFLECTED IN THE WEB OF SCIENCE: A SCIENTOMETRIC PROFILE
Chandran Velmurugan* and Natarajan Radhakrishnan
ABSTRACT
This paper focuses on the literature growth in Nanotechnology in Canada retrieved from web of science data database. This paper tries to know the highly cited articles, authors and other parameters with 576 scientific research papers during the period between 1994 and 2014. The average number of literature output per year was 33.88 and the highest number of publications was published during 2013 – 2014. A total number of authors was 2213 and the maximum number of authors was 364 with the mean value of 4.77 (2014). Out of 15804 citations, the large number of (2791) citations was in 2008 (52 papers, 23 h-index) and highest average citation per paper was 60.74 in 2007.
Keywords: Nanotechnology, publication analysis, bibliometrics, citation analysis, Canada.
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