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: Received: 24 April 2023 / Approved: 24 April 2023 / Online: 24 April 2023 (10:16:05 CEST)
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Sheu, J.J.; Lee, C. The Who, Where, and What of the Highly Cited Papers in Sustainability from 2009 to 2023: A Bibliometric Analysis. Preprints2023, 2023040848. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202304.0848.v1
Sheu, J.J.; Lee, C. The Who, Where, and What of the Highly Cited Papers in Sustainability from 2009 to 2023: A Bibliometric Analysis. Preprints 2023, 2023040848. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202304.0848.v1
Sheu, J.J.; Lee, C. The Who, Where, and What of the Highly Cited Papers in Sustainability from 2009 to 2023: A Bibliometric Analysis. Preprints2023, 2023040848. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202304.0848.v1
APA Style
Sheu, J.J., & Lee, C. (2023). The Who, Where, and What of the Highly Cited Papers in Sustainability from 2009 to 2023: A Bibliometric Analysis. Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202304.0848.v1
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Sheu, J.J. and Chang-Yen Lee. 2023 "The Who, Where, and What of the Highly Cited Papers in Sustainability from 2009 to 2023: A Bibliometric Analysis" Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202304.0848.v1
Abstract
This paper presents a bibliometric analysis of highly cited papers published in the journal Sustainability between 2009 and 2023. The aim is to identify influential countries, authors, and papers, as well as patterns in authorship and citation trends. The analysis focuses on frequently cited sources, the most cited research papers and references within the journal, and trends in author keywords. The analysis shows that Sustainability is a leading publication in sustainability research, with an annual growth rate of 53.57%. The selected papers, published between 2013 and 2022, have an average age of 2.11 years and an average of 88.12 citations each. The study highlights the most influential countries in sustainability research published in Sustainability, with China leading, followed by the United States and Germany. The most prolific authors are from China, Spain, and Italy. Interdisciplinary collaboration is essential to address complex sustainability challenges, as shown in the papers published in Sustainability. The study emphasizes the importance of staying informed about emerging trends and research directions in the field of sustainability published in this journal Sustainability. It underscores the significance of fostering international collaborations and partnerships to address complex sustainability challenges facing our world today, as evidenced by the papers published in Sustainability. Overall, this bibliometric analysis provides valuable insights into the current state of sustainability research published in Sustainability and its implications for policy and practice. It highlights key areas for future research and underscores the need for interdisciplinary collaboration to address complex sustainability challenges, as demonstrated by the papers published in Sustainability. These findings have important implications for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners interested in promoting sustainable development in the field of sustainability., as published in Sustainability.
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