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March
2004
In-cites has produced a listing of
most-improved scientists, institutions, countries, and journals from
the latest bimonthly update to the ISI
Essential Science Indicators
Web product. These
"most-improved" entities are those that show the largest
percentage increase in total citations from the fourth to the fifth
bimonthly period of 2003—that is, from August 2003 to October 2003—across
ISI Essential Science Indicators’ 22 fields.
The most-improved scientists across the database’s 22 fields are
as follows:
|
Scientist |
Field |
|
CHIRALT, A |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
ANTONSSON, B |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
WANG, G |
Chemistry |
|
SALVESEN, GS |
Clinical Medicine |
|
HOCHWALD, BM |
Computer Science |
|
VENKATESH, V |
Economics & Business |
|
SETHIAN, JA |
Engineering |
|
SAFE,
SH
 |
Environment/Ecology |
|
FRIEND, CRL |
Geosciences |
|
MAIZELS, RM |
Immunology |
|
WU, YY |
Materials Science |
|
MUROTA, K |
Mathematics |
|
ROBINSON, HL |
Microbiology |
|
PROLLA, TA |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
BROWN, PO
 |
Multidisciplinary |
|
HAASS, C |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
SAFE,
SH
|
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
LIEBER,
CM
 |
Physics |
|
LIU, J |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
SALLIS, JF |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
MCDOUGALL, I |
Social Sciences, general |
|
COUCH,
WJ |
Space Science |
The Japanese Science & Technology Corporation continues to hold
on to the most-improved spot in Immunology. The 22 most-improved
institutions are given in the table below:
|
Institution |
Field |
|
NSW AGR |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
UNIV HOUSTON |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
UNIV GIESSEN |
Chemistry |
|
SKEJBY UNIV HOSP |
Clinical Medicine |
|
UNIV SO CALIF |
Computer Science |
|
FED RESERVE BANK NEW YORK |
Economics & Business |
|
NATL TAIWAN UNIV SCI &
TECHNOL |
Engineering |
|
UNIV SUSSEX |
Environment/Ecology |
|
CHINESE ACAD SCI |
Geosciences |
|
JAPAN SCI & TECHNOL CORP |
Immunology |
|
WUHAN UNIV TECHNOL |
Materials Science |
|
UNIV COPENHAGEN |
Mathematics |
|
TUFTS UNIV |
Microbiology |
|
UNIV TUBINGEN |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
STANFORD
UNIV
 |
Multidisciplinary |
|
HENRY FORD HOSP |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
NORTHWESTERN UNIV |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
UNIV BATH |
Physics |
|
CHINESE ACAD SCI |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
HENRY FORD HOSP |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
IIT |
Social Sciences, general |
|
FERMILAB NATL ACCELERATOR LAB |
Space Science |
Oman and Lithuania nab
the most-improved status in 2 fields each. The full listing of
most-improved countries is as follows:
|
Country |
Field |
|
OMAN |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
COLOMBIA |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
OMAN |
Chemistry |
|
COSTA RICA |
Clinical Medicine |
|
LITHUANIA |
Computer Science |
|
U ARAB EMIRATES |
Economics & Business |
|
ICELAND |
Engineering |
|
ECUADOR |
Environment/Ecology |
|
MADAGASCAR |
Geosciences |
|
PEOPLES R CHINA |
Immunology |
|
MOLDOVA |
Materials Science |
|
LITHUANIA |
Mathematics |
|
ROMANIA |
Microbiology |
|
NIGERIA |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
SLOVAKIA |
Multidisciplinary |
|
IRAN |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
KUWAIT |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
THAILAND |
Physics |
|
PEOPLES R CHINA |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
LATVIA |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
ETHIOPIA |
Social Sciences, general |
|
ROMANIA |
Space Science |
The International
Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, Nature Immunology, and Ecology
Letters are once again the most-improved journals in their
respective fields. The complete list of most-improved journals across
the database’s 22 fields is below:
|
Journal |
Field |
|
J PLANT NUTR SOIL SCI |
Agricultural Sciences |
|
BIOMACROMOLECULES |
Biology & Biochemistry |
|
J MOL STRUC-THEOCHEM |
Chemistry |
|
WORLD J GASTROENTEROL |
Clinical Medicine |
|
IEEE COMMUN LETT |
Computer Science |
|
TOTAL QUAL MANAGE |
Economics & Business |
|
NATURE |
Engineering |
|
ECOL LETT
 |
Environment/Ecology |
|
INT J MINER PROCESS |
Geosciences |
|
NAT IMMUNOL |
Immunology |
|
ADV FUNCT MATER |
Materials Science |
|
ADV COMPUT MATH |
Mathematics |
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INT J ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS |
Microbiology |
|
NAT REV MOL CELL BIOL |
Molecular Biology &
Genetics |
|
J SCI IND RES INDIA |
Multidisciplinary |
|
NAT REV NEUROSCI |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
|
SCIENCE |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
J HIGH ENERGY PHYS |
Physics |
|
PLANT BIOLOGY |
Plant & Animal Science |
|
INT J CLIN EXP HYPN |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
|
LANG SPEECH HEARING SERV SCH |
Social Sciences, general |
|
ASTRON REP |
Space Science |
Full citation details of all of
these most-improved entities can be seen in the ISI
Essential Science Indicators Web product. View
the Product Tour for ISI
Essential Science Indicators!
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