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Rethinking the disruption index as a measure of scientific and technological advances

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ID21401886
AuthorsXuanmin Ruan (Nanjing University), Dongqing Lyu (0000-0002-2720-8421, Nanjing University), Kaile Gong (0000-0001-9269-8669, Nanjing Normal University), Ying Cheng (0000-0001-7732-9806, Nanjing University), Jiang Li (0009-0003-8355-9941, Nanjing University, corresponding author)
Year2021
Volume172
Pages121071
Publication date2021-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueTechnological Forecasting and Social Change (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0040-1625 • E-ISSN: 1873-5509
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.techfore.2021.121071
OpenAlexW3187218587
LanguageEN
Citations received20
References cited21

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Unique citing works20
Citations per year6.67
Citation span2023 - 2026 (4)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 20

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