1. Selected papers of the 15th International Conference of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (ISSI), Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey, 29 June–4 July 2015

   • Almila Akdag Salah
   • Cassidy Sugimoto
   • Wolfgang Glänzel

   EditorialNotes 05 April 2016 Pages: 319 - 320

2. Do Scopus and WoS correct “old” omitted citations?

   • Fiorenzo Franceschini
   • Domenico Maisano
   • Luca Mastrogiacomo

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2016 Pages: 321 - 335

   

3. Factors influencing research collaboration in LIS schools in South Africa

   • Jan Resenga Maluleka
   • Omwoyo Bosire Onyancha
   • Isola Ajiferuke

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2016 Pages: 337 - 355

   

4. Patterns of internationalization and criteria for research assessment in the social sciences and humanities

   • Gunnar Sivertsen

   OriginalPaper Open access 02 February 2016 Pages: 357 - 368

   

5. Stopped sum models and proposed variants for citation data

   • Wan Jing Low
   • Paul Wilson
   • Mike Thelwall

   OriginalPaper 30 January 2016 Pages: 369 - 384

   

6. Scientific workflows for bibliometrics

   • Arzu Tugce Guler
   • Cathelijn J. F. Waaijer
   • Magnus Palmblad

   OriginalPaper Open access 15 February 2016 Pages: 385 - 398

   

7. The effect of holding a research chair on scientists’ productivity

   • Seyed Reza Mirnezami
   • Catherine Beaudry

   OriginalPaper 02 February 2016 Pages: 399 - 454

   

8. The rise in co-authorship in the social sciences (1980–2013)

   • Dorte Henriksen

   OriginalPaper 30 January 2016 Pages: 455 - 476

   

9. iSEER: an intelligent automatic computer system for scientific evaluation of researchers

   • Ashkan Ebadi
   • Andrea Schiffauerova

   OriginalPaper 02 February 2016 Pages: 477 - 498

   

10. Analysis of scientific productivity and cooperation in the republics of former Yugoslavia before, during and after the Yugoslav wars

    • Dragan Ivanović
    • Miloš Jovanović
    • Frank Fritsche

    OriginalPaper 28 January 2016 Pages: 499 - 519

    

11. Meso-level institutional and journal related indices for Malaysian engineering research

    • Muzammil Tahira
    • Rose Alinda Alias
    • A. Abrizah

    OriginalPaper 02 February 2016 Pages: 521 - 535

    

12. Technological evolution seen from the USPC reclassifications

    • Chun-Chieh Wang
    • Hui-Yun Sung
    • Mu-Hsuan Huang

    OriginalPaper 30 January 2016 Pages: 537 - 553

    

13. Who files provisional applications in the United States?

    • Chi-Tung Chen
    • Dar-Zen Chen

    OriginalPaper 29 January 2016 Pages: 555 - 568

    

14. Diffusion of nanotechnology knowledge in Turkey and its network structure

    • Hamid Darvish
    • Yaşar Tonta

    OriginalPaper 09 February 2016 Pages: 569 - 592

    

15. Bibliometric indicators of interdisciplinarity: the potential of the Leinster–Cobbold diversity indices to study disciplinary diversity

    • Alexis-Michel Mugabushaka
    • Anthi Kyriakou
    • Theo Papazoglou

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2016 Pages: 593 - 607

    

16. The relationship between authors’ bibliographic coupling and citation exchange: analyzing disciplinary differences

    • Ali Gazni
    • Fereshteh Didegah

    OriginalPaper 15 February 2016 Pages: 609 - 626

    

17. A delineating procedure to retrieve relevant publication data in research areas: the case of nanocellulose

    • Douglas Henrique Milanez
    • Ed Noyons
    • Leandro Innocentini Lopes de Faria

    OriginalPaper 21 March 2016 Pages: 627 - 643

    

18. Science system path-dependencies and their influences: nanotechnology research in Russia

    • Maria Karaulova
    • Abdullah Gök
    • Philip Shapira

    OriginalPaper Open access 01 April 2016 Pages: 645 - 670

    

19. Large-scale assessment of research outputs through a weighted combination of bibliometric indicators

    • Alberto Anfossi
    • Alberto Ciolfi
    • Sergio Benedetto

    OriginalPaper 15 February 2016 Pages: 671 - 683

    

20. Taking scholarly books into account: current developments in five European countries

    • Elea Giménez-Toledo
    • Jorge Mañana-Rodríguez
    • Alesia A. Zuccala

    OriginalPaper 15 February 2016 Pages: 685 - 699

21. Obstacles to prior art searching by the trilateral patent offices: empirical evidence from International Search Reports

    • Tetsuo Wada

    OriginalPaper Open access 07 April 2016 Pages: 701 - 722

    

22. Research data explored: an extended analysis of citations and altmetrics

    • Isabella Peters
    • Peter Kraker
    • Juan Gorraiz

    OriginalPaper Open access 15 February 2016 Pages: 723 - 744

    

23. A vector for measuring obsolescence of scientific articles

    • Jianjun Sun
    • Chao Min
    • Jiang Li

    OriginalPaper 15 February 2016 Pages: 745 - 757

    

24. An evolutionary analysis of collaboration networks in scientometrics

    • Yuehua Zhao
    • Rongying Zhao

    OriginalPaper 02 February 2016 Pages: 759 - 772

    

25. “Sleeping beauty” and her restless sleep: Charles Dotter and the birth of interventional radiology

    • Philippe Gorry
    • Pascal Ragouet

    OriginalPaper 11 February 2016 Pages: 773 - 784

    

26. Research-driven classification and ranking in higher education: an empirical appraisal of a Romanian policy experience

    • Gabriel-Alexandru Vîiu
    • Mihai Păunescu
    • Adrian Miroiu

    OriginalPaper 02 February 2016 Pages: 785 - 805

    

27. Modeling time-dependent and -independent indicators to facilitate identification of breakthrough research papers

    • Holly N. Wolcott
    • Matthew J. Fouch
    • Duane E. Williams

    OriginalPaper 22 February 2016 Pages: 807 - 817

    

28. Disentangling the automotive technology structure: a patent co-citation analysis

    • Manuel Castriotta
    • Maria Chiara Di Guardo

    OriginalPaper 30 January 2016 Pages: 819 - 837

    

29. Estimating search engine index size variability: a 9-year longitudinal study

    • Antal van den Bosch
    • Toine Bogers
    • Maurice de Kunder

    OriginalPaper Open access 09 February 2016 Pages: 839 - 856

    

30. A triangular model for publication and citation statistics of individual authors

    • Wolfgang Glänzel
    • Sarah Heeffer
    • Bart Thijs

    OriginalPaper 02 February 2016 Pages: 857 - 872

    

31. On the bibliometric coordinates of four different research fields in Geography

    • Juan Gorraiz
    • Christian Gumpenberger
    • Thomas Glade

    OriginalPaper Open access 09 February 2016 Pages: 873 - 897