Citations and Self Citations of Indian Authors in Food and Beverage Science Journals: A Study Based on Indian Citation Index

Authors

  • G Ulaganathan LIS, Research Scholar Ph.D (PT),Kongunadu Arts & Science College (Autonomous), Coimbatore - 641 029. & Librarian, Dr.SNS.Rajalakshmi College of Arts & Science (Autonomous),Coimbatore-641 049.
  • R Senthil Kumar Librarian (SG) & Head(Research), Department of Library and Information Science,Kongunadu Arts & Science College (Autonomous), Coimbatore-641 029.

Keywords:

Food and Beverage Science,Indian Citation Index, Citations, SelfCitations, JCI,RII, Uncited %.

Abstract

Indian Citation Index database is a powerful tool to search, track and measure and collaborate in the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities. This article is discussed the published research articles, citations and self-citations in the Food and Beverage Science journals which are available in Indian Citation Index. There are 4542 articles published from 6 Food and Beverage Science journals. Among the 6. Journal of Food Science & Technology journal occupies first position with 1841 (40.53%) articles and Beverage & Food World occupies second rank with 1255(27.63%) articles Sugar Tech is in third 629(13.85%).

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Published

2018-06-23