期刊名称：International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology
印刷版ISSN：2229-5984
电子版ISSN：2249-5576
出版年度：2016
卷号：6
期号：1
页码：83-87
语种：English
出版社：International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology
摘要：This paper analyzes 833 research publications of the Panjab University in chemistryduringeight years (2008-15), as covered in Scopus International database. The study quantifies publication data in various aspects of performance, such as the publication growth, research impact and quality, national and international collaboration, contribution and impact of authors, major areas of research and preferred channels of research communications and characteristics of higher cited papers. The findings reveal that Panjab University total publications in chemistry has increased at an annual average growth rate of 17.04% and registered an average citation impact per paper of 6.38 during 2008-15. Of its total publications (833), 22.33% publications of Panjab University did not get any citations as against 77.67% getting 1 or more citations. The 28.69% and 25.81% of the Panjab University publications in chemistry were involved in national and international collaboration during 2008-15. Among its performance in top 20 most productive Indian universities, Punjab University stood at 16 th rank in terms of publications output (833) and h-index (27) , 13 th rank in average citation per paper (6.38) and share of high cited papers (0.12%) and 8 th rank in terms of international collaborative papers (25.81%) during 2008-15. Of the 1140 authors involved in 833 papers, the top 15 most productive authors of Panjab University in chemistry together contributed 70.83% and 70.65% share of total publications and citations of Panjab University in chemistry during 2008-15. Of the 221 journals contributing to Punjab University in chemistry research output, the top 30 journals together accounted for 48.37% share of the Panjab University output in chemistry during 2008-15.The top 22 comparatively higher cited papers individually received31 to 123 citations and together got 12198 citations, with average citation per paper of 55.41. Among 22 higher cited papers, 9 had the participation of single institution (zero collaboration), 9 involve national collaboration and 4 involve international collaboration. These 22 higher cited papers involve 88 authors and 45 organizations and were published in 18 journals.
