Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. Bibliometric Report

Introduction

This report provides a comprehensive analytics report of the publisher Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. including basic bibliometric information, citation data, impact metrics, top journals, publication keywords, etc., over recent years. The Crossref database (up to the end of 2021) processed by ScienceGate has been used for this report as the source of data.

Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. has published 389093 documents so far, receiving a total of 447178 citations. These numbers are equal to 0.32% and 0.04% of the total documents and citations in the scientific community, respectively. Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. has a score of 1.15 as a number of citations per document based on all recorded data. There are different types of documents published by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd.. In this regard, Journal Article, Proceedings Article, Book, Monograph, and Book Series a with the total document number of 388904, 105, 25, 58, and 1 have the largest share, respectively. These numbers are equal to 99.95%, 0.03%, 0.01%, 0.01%, and 0.00% of the total documents published in Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. so far, respectively. Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. has been an active publisher from 1967-2021.

Basic Bibliometric Information

This section provides the bibliometrics data of Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. over the last 11 years, including the number of published documents, total citations, citations per document, and scaled number of citations per document by year. Share of Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. documents and citations among all published scientific documents are also presented here. Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. has the highest annual number of publications in 2013, with 68140 published documents. Most annual citations are also received in 2014, with 41754 citations. The highest citations per document’s scores, scaled by the number of years ahead, are associated with 2020, with scores of 0.09.

Document Types

There are different types of documents published by publishers. In this section, the yearly publication data of Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are presented by document type, including Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess.

The number of published documents by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 388904, 105, 58, 25, and 1 for Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess, respectively. These numbers are equal to 0.42%, 0.00%, 0.01%, 0.00%, and 0.03% of the whole published Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess in the database so far, respectively.

The number of received citations by Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess of Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 445922, 0, 1256, 0, and 0, respectively. These numbers are equal to 0.04%, 0.00%, 0.02%, 0.00%, and 0.00% of the citations received by whole Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess of the database so far, respectively.

The h-index value for published Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 77, 0, 12, 0, and 0, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 3201, 615, 760, 793, and 33, respectively.

The g-index value for published Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 15, 0, 7, 0, and 0, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 129, 50, 60, 60, and 10, respectively.

The score of citations per document for published Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 1.147, 0.000, 21.655, 0.000, and 0.000, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 11.521, 2.540, 9.566, 8.593, and 2.404, respectively.

The highest number of annually published Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 68140, 0, 4, 5, and 1, respectively. The corresponding year of maximum publication for Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess are 2013, 2020, 2016, 2020, and 2016, respectively.

The highest number of annual received citations by Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess published in Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 45890, 0, 9, 0, and 0, respectively. The corresponding years of maximum received citations for Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess are 2013, 2020, 2016, 2020, and 2020, respectively.

The highest values of citations per number of document for Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess published in Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 1.31, 0.00, 2.25, 0.00, and 0.00, respectively. The corresponding years of maximum values of citations per document for Journal Articles, Proceeding Articles, Monographs, Books, and Book Seriess are 2010, 0, 2016, 2020, and 2016, respectively.

Impact Metrics

Various metrics and indicators are used to evaluate the impact and quality of publishers and journals. Here, h-index, g-index, and i-index are selected as impact evaluation metrics of the publisher Trans Tech Publications, Ltd..

H-index

H-index indicates the number of articles published by a journal/publisher, h, that have been cited at least h times. h5-index and h10-index are the h-index for papers of a publishers/journals published in the last 5 and 10 years, respectively. h-index, h10-index, and h5-index of the documents published by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd., are 78, 42, and 25, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 3269, 1489, and 795, respectively.

G-index

The g-index indicator is the first g papers of a publisher/journal (sorted by the highest to the lowest number of citations) that have cumulatively received at least g^2 citations. Again, g5-index and g10-index are the g-index for papers of a publishers/journals published in the last 5 and 10 years, respectively. G-index, g10-index, and g5-index of the documents published by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are 16, 9, and 6, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 131, 80, and 55, respectively.

I-n index

I-n index shows the number of publications of a publisher/journal with at least n citations. Read another post here for more detailed information on different research impact metrics. It is to be noted that, i10-index, i25-index, i50-index, i100-index, i250-index, i500-index, i1000-index, i2500-index, i5000-index, and i10000-index of the documents published by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd., are 7398, 1168, 241, 44, 15, 5, 3, 0, 0, and 0, respectively. The corresponding values for the whole data of the database are 21796896, 10617845, 4822066, 1785083, 390499, 114230, 31648, 5505, 1423, and 355, respectively.

Top Journals

This section provides the basic bibliometrics data of the Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. top journals, including the number of published documents, total citations, and citations per document. Share of documents and citations of each journal among all published documents by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. is also presented here. In the following tag cloud chart, top journals are displayed based on the largest number of published documents.

The Top 5 journals of Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. based on the number of published documents are Advanced Materials Research, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Materials Science Forum, Key Engineering Materials, and Solid State Phenomena. The numbers of documents published so far by these top 5 journals are 142017, 109578, 59416, 50572, and 13751, respectively. These numbers are equal to 36.500%, 28.162%, 15.270%, 12.997%, and 3.534% of the total documents published by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. so far, respectively.

Concerning the number of received citations, the top 5 journals of Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are Materials Science Forum, Advanced Materials Research, Key Engineering Materials, Applied Mechanics and Materials, and Solid State Phenomena. The total number of citations received so far by these top 5 journals are 59416, 142017, 50572, 109578, and 13751, respectively. These numbers are equal to 13.287%, 31.758%, 11.309%, 24.504%, and 3.075% of the total citations received by Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. publications so far, respectively.

Regarding the number of citations received per document, the top 5 journals of Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are Journal of Biomimetics Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, Journal of Nano Research, Nano Hybrids, Materials Science Forum, and Materials Science Foundations. The numbers of citations received per published document so far by these top 5 journals are 3.669, 3.803, 3.304, 2.714, and 2.216, respectively.

Top Keywords

The Most used keywords are of particular importance for reviewing a publisher. This section provides detailed information about basic bibliometrics data of top used keywords in Trans Tech Publications, Ltd.. The metrics used here are the number of documents, citations and citations per document. Share of documents and citations of each keyword among whole published documents is also presented here. In the following tag cloud chart, top keywords are displayed based on the largest number of published documents.

According to the number of published documents, the top 10 keywords of the publisher Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are mechanical properties, finite element, scanning electron, electron microscopy, simulation results, high temperature, numerical simulation, scanning electron microscopy, real time, and control system, respectively. The number of published documents in which the mentioned 10 keywords are used are, 17777, 17630, 14124, 11615, 10306, 8450, 7922, 7826, 6448, and 6331, respectively.

Based on the number of received citations, the top 10 keywords of the publisher Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are mechanical properties, scanning electron, electron microscopy, high temperature, finite element, scanning electron microscopy, grain size, tensile strength, x ray, and room temperature, respectively. The number of citations received by the documents in which the mentioned 10 keywords are used are, 17777, 14124, 11615, 8450, 17630, 7826, 4887, 5718, 5393, and 4524, respectively.

Concerning the score of received citations per document, the top 10 keywords of the publisher Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. are grain boundary, crystal structure, magnesium alloy, plastic deformation, high strength, carbon nanotubes, strain rate, kinetics of, grain size, and room temperature, respectively. The score of citations received per document in which the mentioned 10 keywords are used are, 2.316, 2.301, 1.953, 1.942, 1.877, 1.788, 1.748, 1.715, 1.713, and 1.699, respectively.