Errors in DOI indexing by bibliometric databases

Scientometrics

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 2181-2186

  Franceschini, Fiorenzo ^a   Maisano, Domenico ^a   Mastrogiacomo, Luca ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Citation analysis; Database errors; DOI indexing error; Multiple DOI assignment; Scopus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925536623     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: 15882861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-014-1503-4     Document Type: Article

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