How does the academia refer to open research information data sources? A review study based on OpenAlex and Microsoft Academic series
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21443211 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Zhe Cao (0000-0002-9379-2013, Wuhan University), Lin Zhang (0000-0001-5966-3827, Wuhan University, corresponding author), Ying Huang (0000-0003-3569-7576, Wuhan University), Robin Haunschild (0000-0001-7025-7256, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 131 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 873-899 |
| Publication date | 2026-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Scientometrics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0138-9130 • E-ISSN: 1588-2861 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s11192-025-05347-6 |
| OpenAlex | W4411667926 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 84 |
Data science · Information retrieval · Library science · Mathematics education · Series (stratigraphy) · World Wide Web · Big Data and Business Intelligence · Computer Science · Mathematics · Research Data Management Practices · scientometrics and bibliometrics research
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| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |