As of March 1, 2007, Essential Science Indicators^SM data were updated to cover an 11-year period, from January 1996 to December 31, 2006. With this update, the data pool expanded to include an additional 1,237 scientists, 117 institutions, 12 countries, and 22 journals that are either entirely new to Essential Science Indicators, or new to one of the database’s 22 fields.

The scientists who are new to Essential Science Indicators in some way and who are entering their fields with the highest total citations are listed below:

There are 21 institutions entering the database or one of its fields with the highest total citations, and they are as follows:

The nine countries classified as new entrants are listed in the table below:

Of the 22 journals new to the database, the following 14 are entering with the highest total citations:

For details on citation scores, papers, and time-series performance for these new entrants, see Essential Science Indicators.

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