... Scopus Journal Analyzer provide[s] two very good parameters for journal analysis purpose: first one is Trend Line which is ratio of Total citation received in the given year to Total papers published in the same year; second one is % Not Cited which is percentage of articles published in that year that have never been cited to date. Impact factor vs Trend Line figures for year 2008 are in the same row which means there is loose correlation between these two parameters ...
Apart from specific figures, PLoS One's growth and popularity are phenomenal, looks like it will overshadow many journals in its range. ...
Posted by
Gavin Baker at 4/27/2009 04:19:00 PM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.
I recommend the OA tracking project (OATP) as the best way to stay on top of new OA developments. You can read the OATP feed on a blog-like web page or subscribe to it by RSS, email, or Twitter. You can also help build the feed by tagging new developments you encounter.
