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Web visibility and informetrics

Web visibility and informetrics is a research topic within Information Systems. Science Explorer counts 5k research works in it since 1950. 22.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the quantitative analysis of web presence, hyperlink structures, and impact factors of academic institutions and research publications. It explores methods such as webometrics, hyperlink analysis, and social network analysis to understand the visibility, interconnectivity, and influence of academic content on the internet. The research also delves into the use of search engines, web traffic measurement, and information retrieval techniques for studying scholarly communication in the digital age.

  • Webometrics
  • Hyperlink Analysis
  • Academic Web Impact
  • Internet Research
  • Web Visibility
  • Scientific Communication
  • Search Engine Analysis
  • University Interlinking
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Information Retrieval
Research works
5k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
22.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-38%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Web visibility and informetrics research?

By volume, India and China publish the most (51 and 44 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 India 51 works
  2. 2 China 44 works
  3. 3 United States 36 works
  4. 4 Spain 18 works
  5. 5 Germany 15 works
  6. 6 Brazil 15 works
  7. 7 Indonesia 14 works
  8. 8 Russia 13 works
  9. 9 Iran 12 works
  10. 10 Türkiye 9 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

India: 22.6%China: 19.5%United States: 15.7%Spain: 7.8%6 others listed: 34.4%23%largest
India51 · 22.6%China44 · 19.5%United States36 · 15.7%Spain18 · 7.8%6 others listed78 · 34.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Web visibility and informetrics research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Universitat Politècnica de València publishes the most Web visibility and informetrics research, followed by Lingaya's Vidyapeeth and Indiana University Bloomington.

Where is Web visibility and informetrics research done?

The largest centres of Web visibility and informetrics research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Tehran (Iran), Moscow (Russia) and São Paulo (Brazil).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 10 works
  2. 2 Tehran Iran 6 works
  3. 3 Moscow Russia 6 works
  4. 4 São Paulo Brazil 5 works
  5. 5 Wuhan China 4 works
  6. 6 Nanjing China 4 works
  7. 7 Valencia Spain 3 works
  8. 8 New Delhi India 3 works
  9. 9 Kolkata India 3 works
  10. 10 Faridabad India 3 works
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Is Web visibility and informetrics research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2011.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.