
Web of Science (WOS) from Thomson Reuters (TR) is a multidisciplinary abstracting and indexing resource with 22 separate components to which institutions can subscribe in any combination. Journal indexing is cover-to-cover for 16,959 titles including 726 Open Access publications. As a follow-up to earlier reviews, this review focuses on the changes that Thomson Reuters has implemented to the platform, content, and search options since 2009.
| selected citations These citations are derived from selected sources. This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically). | 2 | |
| popularity This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network. | Average | |
| influence This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically). | Average | |
| impulse This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network. | Average |
