Scientometrics
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Volume 91: Issue 3
Energy indicators and percentile ranking normalization
Author:
Gangan Prathap CSIR National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, New Delhi 110 012, India

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Pages:
997–1003
Online Publication Date:
13 Jan 2012
Publication Date:
01 Jun 2012
Article Category:
Brief Report
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-012-0620-1
Keywords:
Bibliometrics; Normalization; Performance; Indicators; Quality; Quantity; Quasity; Energy; Exergy; Citation; Scalar; Integrated impact indicator; EEE; I3
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Abstract

Scalar measures of research performance (Energy, Exergy, and Entropy or EEE) are based on what can be called the bibliometrics-thermodynamics consilience. Here, their application to the percentile ranking normalization scheme is demonstrated.

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