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One Secret for a High Citation Rate

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  • Gianfranco Carotenuto

    (Institute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials (IPCB-CNR), National Research Council, Piazzale E. Fermi, 1-80055 Portici, Italy)

  • Francesca Nicolais

    (Centro Scienza Nuova, Università degli Studi Suor Orsola Benincasa, Via Suor Orsola, 10-80135 Napoli, Italy)

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The relevance of the technical results included in a scientific paper is proved by the quantity of citations received by the article over the years [...]

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  • Gianfranco Carotenuto & Francesca Nicolais, 2023. "One Secret for a High Citation Rate," Publications, MDPI, vol. 11(2), pages 1-3, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jpubli:v:11:y:2023:i:2:p:23-:d:1115671
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