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Some comments on using of Web of Science for bibliometric studies [Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. Vol. 25]

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Ho, YS. Some comments on using of Web of Science for bibliometric studies [Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. Vol. 25]. Environ Sci Pollut Res 27, 6711–6713 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-06515-x

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