--- title: "Journal of Informetrics: 4 recent papers (last 30 days)" description: "Journal of Informetrics published 4 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #212 of 392 journals." url: https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics markdown_url: https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) share_text: "Journal of Informetrics published 4 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #212 of 392 journals." data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json updated: 2026-10-30T12:46:54+09:00 window: 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30 source: OpenAlex (CC0) --- # Journal of Informetrics - 1 papers in the last 7 days - category: Higher Education and Research - publisher: Elsevier BV - ISSN 1751-1577 Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md ## Key findings - Journal of Informetrics published 4 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #212 of 392 journals. - Leading institutions: University of Tennessee at Knoxville (1), Renmin University of China (1) and University of Antwerp (1). - Countries: China (2), Belgium (1) and United States (1). - From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Journal of Informetrics published 331 papers (9 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex). - Its most frequent keywords over that period were “citation impact” (37), “research collaboration” (35) and “research evaluation” (31). - Its most-cited paper of the period is “International collaboration leading to high citations: Global impact or home country effect?” (2024-07-26), with 70 citations. - Since October 2016, its most-cited paper is “bibliometrix : An R-tool for comprehensive science mapping analysis” (2017-09-12), with 16,238 citations. ## The last 36 months *Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026* | Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months | |---:|---:|---:|---:| | 109 | 108 | 114 | 331 | *Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026* | # | Keyword | Papers | |---:|---|---:| | 1 | citation impact | 37 | | 2 | research collaboration | 35 | | 3 | research evaluation | 31 | | 4 | research productivity | 23 | | 5 | citation networks | 22 | | 6 | research impact | 22 | | 7 | citation analysis | 19 | | 8 | bibliometric analysis | 16 | | 9 | disciplinary differences | 15 | | 10 | citation counts | 14 | *Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026* | # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors | |---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---| | 1 | 70 | 2.6 | [International collaboration leading to high citations: Global impact or home country effect?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2024.101565) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2024-07-26 | Jue Wang, Rainer Frietsch, Peter Neuhäusler et al. | | 2 | 43 | 1.4 | [Comparing semantic representation methods for keyword analysis in bibliometric research](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2024.101529) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2024-04-05 | Guo Chen, Siqi Hong, Chenxin Du et al. | | 3 | 40 | 1.1 | [Publications during COVID-19 times: An unexpected overall increase](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2023.101461) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2023-10-22 | Ronald Rousseau, Carlos García-Zorita, Elías Sanz Casado | | 4 | 39 | 1.1 | [Delayed citation impact of interdisciplinary research](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2023.101468) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2023-11-30 | Yang Zhang, Yang Wang, Haifeng Du et al. | | 5 | 34 | 1.1 | [Societal and scientific impact of policy research: A large-scale empirical study of some explanatory factors using Altmetric and Overton](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2024.101530) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2024-04-13 | Pablo Dorta–González, Alejandro Rodrı́guez, María Isabel Dorta-González | ## Most-cited since October 2016 *The journal's most-cited papers published since October 2016* | # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors | |---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---| | 1 | 16,238 | 148.2 | [bibliometrix : An R-tool for comprehensive science mapping analysis](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2017.08.007) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2017-09-12 | Massimo Aria, Corrado Cuccurullo | | 2 | 1,988 | 20.5 | [Google Scholar, Web of Science, and Scopus: A systematic comparison of citations in 252 subject categories](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.09.002) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2018-10-05 | Alberto Martín‐Martín, Enrique Orduña‐Malea, Mike A Thelwall et al. | | 3 | 1,413 | 11.8 | [Constructing bibliometric networks: A comparison between full and fractional counting](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2016.10.006) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2016-10-28 | Antonio Perianes‐Rodríguez, Ludo Waltman, Nees Jan van Eck | | 4 | 495 | 4.8 | [Examining the usage, citation, and diffusion patterns of bibliometric mapping software: A comparative study of three tools](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.03.005) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2018-04-12 | Xuelian Pan, Erjia Yan, Cui Ming et al. | | 5 | 488 | 4.4 | [Suitability of Google Scholar as a source of scientific information and as a source of data for scientific evaluation—Review of the Literature](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2017.06.005) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2017-06-30 | Gali Halevi, Henk F. Moed, Judit Bar‐Ilan | | 6 | 294 | 2.9 | [Dimensions: A competitor to Scopus and the Web of Science?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.03.006) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2018-03-26 | Mike A Thelwall | | 7 | 245 | 2.6 | [Predatory journals: Who publishes in them and why?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.10.008) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2018-11-01 | Selçuk Beşir Demir | | 8 | 188 | 2.1 | [Comparison of two article-level, field-independent citation metrics: Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and Relative Citation Ratio (RCR)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2019.03.012) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2019-04-03 | Amrita Purkayastha, Eleonora Palmaro, Holly J. Falk-Krzesinski et al. | | 9 | 183 | 1.5 | [Can we use Google Scholar to identify highly-cited documents?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2016.11.008) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2016-12-23 | Alberto Martín‐Martín, Enrique Orduña‐Malea, Anne-Wil K. Harzing et al. | | 10 | 181 | 1.7 | [The relationship among research productivity, research collaboration, and their determinants](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2017.09.007) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | 2017-10-13 | Giovanni Abramo, Ciriaco Andrea D’Angelo, Gianluca Murgia | *Papers, newest first.* | Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations | |---|---|---|---|---| | 2026-10-27 | [The world in the stacks: a quantitative study of geographic and language representation in the Library of Congress book collection](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2026.101886) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | Hongyu Zhou, Kai Li, Raf Guns et al. | Renmin University of China; University of Tennessee at Knoxville; University of Antwerp | | 2026-10-06 | [A revised disruption index considering detailed citation information: Enhancing noise resistance and differentiation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2026.101884) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | Hui Fang | State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science; Nanjing University | | 2026-10-05 | [Building networks of shared research themes in an academic unit by word co-occurrence fingerprinting](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2026.101882) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | Art F. Y. Poon | Western University | | 2026-10-01 | [Who contributes most to scientific advancement within subject categories? Evidence from Italian academia](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2026.101883) | [Journal of Informetrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics.md) | Giovanni Abramo, Ciriaco Andrea D’Angelo | Mercatorum University; University of Rome Tor Vergata | ## Cite this page Scholar4AI. (2026). Journal of Informetrics. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 30, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics ```bibtex @misc{scholar4ai-journals-journal-of-informetrics, author = {{Scholar4AI}}, title = {Journal of Informetrics}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-informetrics}}, urldate = {2026-10-30}, note = {Journal Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0} } ``` License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).