Introducing the Current Contribution Index for characterizing the recent, relevant impact of journals

Scientometrics

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 409-420

  Vinkler, Péter ^a  

^a CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Hungary)

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EID: 67349253540     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-009-0427-x     Document Type: Article

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