Analyzing patent topical information to identify technology pathways and potential opportunities

Scientometrics

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 811-827

  Ma, Jing ^a   Porter, Alan L ^b,c  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Search Technology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Nano enabled drug delivery; Patent analysis; Tech mining; Technology opportunities analysis; Technology pathways; Text mining

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924156281     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: 15882861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-014-1392-6     Document Type: Article

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