A bibliometric analysis on the solid waste-related research from 1982 to 2013 in Iran

International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 185-195

  Mesdaghinia, Alireza ^a   Mahvi, Amir Hossein ^a   Nasseri, Simin ^a   Nodehi, Ramin Nabizadeh ^a   Hadi, Mahdi ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bibliometric analysis; Iran; Scopus; Solid waste

Indexed keywords

SCOPUS;

EID: 84939511163     PISSN: 21953228     EISSN: 22517715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40093-015-0098-y     Document Type: Article

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