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The 20 Most-Cited Countries
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Neuroscience & Behavior, 1997-April 30, 2007 |
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elow is a listing of the top 20
countries which, as of the latest bimonthly update of
Essential Science Indicators , attracted the highest total citations to their papers published in
Thomson Scientific-indexed journals of Neuroscience & Behavior over the last
10
years
(1997-April 30, 2007). These countries are the top 20 out of a pool of
78 countries comprising the top 50% ranked by total citation count in this field.
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RANK |
COUNTRY |
PAPERS |
CITATIONS |
CITATIONS PER PAPER |
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1 |
USA |
115,940
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2,518,999
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21.73
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Top paper
(1,881 citations) from the USA where all its authors are from the USA in
Neuroscience & Behavior: "THE CAPSAICIN RECEPTOR: A
HEAT-ACTIVATED ION CHANNEL IN THE PAIN PATHWAY,"
CATERINA MJ, et al., NATURE, 389 (6653): 816-824,
OCT 23 1997 [Authors'
affiliation: 3 U.S. institutions]. |
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2 |
ENGLAND |
22,609
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476,316
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21.07
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3 |
GERMANY |
25,934
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446,065
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17.20
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4 |
JAPAN |
24,963
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308,852
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12.37
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5 |
CANADA |
17,299
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308,657
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17.84
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6 |
FRANCE |
16,335
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266,597
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16.32
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7 |
ITALY |
16,626
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212,857
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12.80
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8 |
SWEDEN |
7,129
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125,309
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17.58
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9 |
NETHERLANDS |
8,158
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123,126
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15.09
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10 |
SWITZERLAND |
6,051
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121,535
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20.09
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11 |
SPAIN |
8,090
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102,708
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12.70
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12 |
AUSTRALIA |
6,732
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96,418
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14.32
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13 |
ISRAEL |
3,943
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64,842
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16.44
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14 |
SCOTLAND |
3,027
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55,132
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18.21
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15 |
BELGIUM |
3,323
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52,624
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15.84
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16 |
FINLAND |
3,183
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50,879
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15.98
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17 |
AUSTRIA |
2,708
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45,500
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16.80
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18 |
DENMARK |
2,648
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42,036
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15.87
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19 |
BRAZIL |
5,241
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33,724
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6.43
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PEOPLES R CHINA
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4,148
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31,211
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7.52
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| SOURCE:
Essential Science Indicators, January 1997-April 30,
2007. |
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