Towards institutional analysis of sustainability science: A quantitative examination of the patterns of research collaboration

Sustainability Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 115-125

  Yarime, Masaru ^a   Takeda, Yoshiyuki ^b   Kajikawa, Yuya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Institutional analysis; Research collaboration; Sustainability science

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954086745     PISSN: 18624065     EISSN: 18624057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11625-009-0090-4     Document Type: Article

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