Iran’s scientific dominance and the emergence of South-East Asian countries as scientific collaborators in the Persian Gulf Region

Scientometrics

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 305-314

  Moed, Henk F ^a  

^a NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Elsevier s Scopus; International Co authorship; Iran; Persian Gulf Region; Political relations; Scientific collaboration; Thomson Reuters Incites; VOS viewer map

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964319455     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: 15882861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-016-1946-x     Document Type: Article

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