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Scientific Value Weights more than Being Open or Toll Access: An analysis of the OA advantage in Nature and Science

Journal of Data and Information Science
Volume 6 (2021): Issue 4 (November 2021)
By:
Open Access
|Sep 2021

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

The flowchart of data processing (Nature biomedicine case).
The flowchart of data processing (Nature biomedicine case).

Figure 2

Total and median citations in biomedical and physical fields: (a) Biomedical; (b) Physical.
Total and median citations in biomedical and physical fields: (a) Biomedical; (b) Physical.

Figure 3

Hot-degree distribution of different topics in biomedical and physical fields: (a) Biomedical; (b) Physical.
Hot-degree distribution of different topics in biomedical and physical fields: (a) Biomedical; (b) Physical.

Figure 4

R-index distribution on LDA topics.
R-index distribution on LDA topics.

Figure 5

Citation curves of qualified papers: (a) CRISPR/Cas9 and quantum computing & quantum entanglement; (b) Astronomy.
Citation curves of qualified papers: (a) CRISPR/Cas9 and quantum computing & quantum entanglement; (b) Astronomy.

Research dataset of Nature and Science_

Statistical dataNatureScience
OATAOATA
BiomedicalPapers4,2142,2272,9431,572
Median Citations138101104114
PhysicalPapers4441,6901,0061,487
Median Citations818578119
OtherPapers2,4195106742,770
Median Citations17.5761
TotalPapers7,0774,4274,6235,829
Median Citations64879558

Representative results of hot-degree and R-index (Median values) for publications in Nature and Science (2010–2019)_

IndicatorsNatureScience
OATAp-valueOATAp-value
Biomedicalhot-degree183.51193.7e-3810315.56.6e-61
R-index 1.57 7.3
Physicalhot-degree5261.6e-2311196.9e-11
R-index 0.20 0.63
Otherhot-degree220.0006560.049
R-index 0.39 0.83
Totalhot-degree188123.52.5e-261601282e-20
R-index 1.55 1.27
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jdis-2021-0033 | Journal eISSN: 2543-683X | Journal ISSN: 2096-157X
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Language: English
Page range: 62 - 75
Submitted on: Jan 30, 2021
Accepted on: Sep 10, 2021
Published on: Sep 26, 2021
Published by: Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Science Library
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year
Keywords:
Open access,
Toll access,
Scientific discovery,
Academic dissemination,
Data analysis
Related subjects:
Computer sciences,
Information technology,
Project management,
Databases and data mining

© 2021 Howell Y. Wang, Shelia X. Wei, Cong Cao, Xianwen Wang, Fred Y. Ye, published by Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Science Library
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