Ranking university departments using the mean h-index

Scientometrics

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 211-216

  Lazaridis, Themis ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical engineering; Chemistry; Greece; h index; Materials science; Physics; Ranking

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952883921     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-009-0048-4     Document Type: Article

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