China's quantitative expansion phase: Exponential growth but low impact

Proceedings of ISSI 2005: 10th International Conference of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 362-370

  Jin, Bihui ^a   Rousseau, Ronald ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Katholieke Hogeschool Brugge Oostende   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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