Papers

61,005 results
|
Article Tier 2

Global Research Trends in Food Security: Insights from a Bibliometric Analysis

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of over 500 publications on food security, revealing a significant increase in scholarly interest over the past decade. Key research themes included climate change, sustainable agriculture, and the intersection of food systems with environmental contaminants. The analysis maps the evolving landscape of food security research and identifies emerging areas of focus for future study.

2025 International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science 1 citations
Article Tier 2

A bibliometric analysis on the current situation and hot trends of the impact of microplastics on soil based on CiteSpace

This bibliometric analysis used CiteSpace and VOSviewer to map soil microplastics research published from 2013–2024 in the Web of Science, identifying key research clusters, institutional contributors, and emerging themes including microplastic-antibiotic resistance interactions and soil food web effects.

2025 ArXiv.org
Review Tier 2

Exploring Food Supply Chain Trends in the COVID-19 Era: A Bibliometric Review

A bibliometric analysis reviewed the COVID-19 pandemic's disruption to global food supply chains, mapping key research themes, author networks, and publication trends in the literature from 2020 to 2022. The analysis found rapid growth in publications on supply chain resilience, cold chain management, and e-commerce food distribution as responses to pandemic disruptions.

2022 Sustainability 48 citations
Article Tier 2

Soil Health and Fertility in Agriculture: A Bibliometric Mapping of Global Knowledge and Practices

This bibliometric analysis of global soil science research used VOSviewer to map keyword co-occurrence, author networks, and international collaborations, identifying soil fertility, microbiology, and nutrient dynamics as the core research focuses alongside emerging interests in microplastics and sustainable agriculture.

2025 West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
Article Tier 2

Knowledge Map of Soil Nutrient Migration Analysis Based on WOS (Web of Science) Database

A bibliometric analysis of soil nutrient migration research using Web of Science data mapped global research trends, hotspots, and collaboration networks from the past several decades. The study identifies shifts in research focus toward nitrogen cycling, soil carbon, and the impacts of agricultural intensification.

2023 Agricultural Sciences 3 citations
Article Tier 2

Vertical Farming as Remedy to Boost Food Security: A Bibliometric Viewpoint

This bibliometric analysis examined 484 research documents on vertical farming and food security from 1992-2023 using Web of Science data, identifying key authors, leading nations, affiliations, journal outlets, and trending topics across the research domain.

2025 OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences
Article Tier 2

The Bibliometric Analysis of Microplastics in Soil Environments: Hotspots of Research and Trends of Development

This bibliometric analysis used CiteSpace to map research trends in soil microplastic contamination, identifying hotspots including microplastic effects on soil properties, organism interactions, and pollutant transport as key areas of growing scientific interest.

2023 Sustainability 10 citations
Article Tier 2

Scientometric Analysis and Visualization of Research on the Effects of Microplastics on Marine Life

Researchers conducted a scientometric analysis and visualization of the global research literature on the effects of microplastics on marine life, mapping publication trends, key contributing institutions, and thematic clusters in the field. The study characterized the growth and geographic distribution of research output to identify leading contributors and emerging topics in microplastic-marine organism interaction studies.

2024 Journal of Scientometric Research 1 citations
Article Tier 2

The importance of geographical information systems in urban and landscape planning: A bibliometric analysis

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of 2,354 articles on GIS applications in urban, spatial, and landscape planning published between 1990 and 2022 in the Web of Science database, mapping research trends, collaborative networks, and highly cited authors and journals to trace the field's growth from computerised cartography to integrated spatial planning tools.

2023 MEGARON / Yıldız Technical University Faculty of Architecture E-Journal 4 citations
Article Tier 2

Adaptive Evolution of Marine Organisms: A Bibliometric Analysis Based on CiteSpace

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of two decades of publications on the adaptive evolution of marine organisms using CiteSpace visualization software and Web of Science data, mapping research trends, key authors, institutional affiliations, and keyword co-occurrence networks. The analysis identified the historical development of the field and highlighted emerging research directions related to marine organism adaptation under climate change.

2023 Water 3 citations
Article Tier 2

Visual Econometric Analysis of Research Progress on Starch Based Plastics by CiteSpace

Researchers used CiteSpace bibliometric software to visually analyze research trends in starch-based biodegradable plastics from 2013 to 2023 using Web of Science literature, examining keywords, publication counts, citation frequencies, and collaborative networks. The study mapped the evolution of starch-based plastic research and identified key focus areas in this biodegradable polymer field.

2024 Materials Research and Development
Article Tier 2

Nexus Between Sarcopenia and Microbiome Research: A Bibliometric Exploration

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of the intersection between sarcopenia and microbiome research, analyzing 997 articles from the Science Citation Index Extended Database to map scientific production, international collaboration networks, and emerging research hotspots in this growing field.

2024 Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare 1 citations
Article Tier 2

A Brief Bibliometric Analysis of Microplastic and Nanoplastic Particles in Food

This bibliometric analysis mapped the scientific literature on microplastic and nanoplastic particles in food, identifying publication trends, key research institutions, dominant topics, and knowledge gaps from 2000 to the time of analysis. The study found rapidly growing research interest in food-borne microplastics, with hotspots in seafood contamination and analytical method development.

2024
Article Tier 2

Scientific Trends in Animal Waste and Environmental Sustainability: A Bibliometric Study

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of 33,887 academic studies on the environmental effects of animal waste to reveal trends in publication distribution, research collaborations, and emerging topics. The study mapped the global landscape of animal waste and environmental sustainability research, identifying leading countries, journals, and keyword clusters that reflect the field's evolution toward circular economy and pollution mitigation approaches.

2025
Article Tier 2

Bibliometric Analysis of the Blockchain Scientific Evolution: 2014–2020

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of blockchain research publications from 2014 to 2020, mapping the scientific evolution of the field, identifying dominant research themes, and tracing how research focus has shifted across this period of rapid technological and scholarly development.

2021 IEEE Access 31 citations
Article Tier 2

A Bibliometric Analysis of Ocean Plastic Pollution Research: Trends and Future Directions

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of ocean plastic pollution research using Scopus data from 2000 to 2024, applying VOSviewer to map co-authorship networks, keyword co-occurrences, and thematic clusters to identify influential contributors and emerging research directions. The analysis revealed rapid growth in publication volume and identified microplastics, marine debris, and policy-related themes as dominant research foci.

2025 West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
Article Tier 2

Bibliometrics and visualization analysis of research in the field of sustainable development of the blue economy (2006–2021)

This bibliometric analysis of blue economy sustainable development research from 2006-2021 identified four major research themes and found that most research is conducted independently with limited inter-institutional collaboration.

2022 Frontiers in Marine Science 32 citations
Article Tier 2

Trends and Gaps in Sustainable Fashion Research: a Bibliometric Analysis

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of 764 sustainable and fast fashion articles published between 2007 and March 2025 using Web of Science, applying co-citation, co-occurrence, and clustering techniques to map thematic trends, finding rapid research growth after 2015 and accelerated output post-2020 across environmental science, business, consumer studies, and textile engineering.

2025 Fibres and Textiles
Article Tier 2

A Bibliometric perspective on the evolution of research in sludge management: Opportunities and challenges

A bibliometric analysis traced the evolution of research on a specific topic related to microplastics, mapping publication trends, leading authors, and emerging themes over time. Bibliometric studies help identify where the field is growing and where knowledge gaps remain to be filled.

2025 International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies 1 citations
Article Tier 2

A Bibliometric Analysis of GPS/GNSS Contributions to GIS

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of nearly 3,000 GPS/GNSS-GIS publications from 1988 to 2025, finding roughly 12% annual growth in publication volume, heavy concentration of output among U.S.-affiliated authors, and a recent surge in AI-driven techniques including machine learning and deep learning.

2026 Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis
Article Tier 2

A Bibliometric Analysis of Soil Pollution due to Microplastics

This bibliometric analysis reviewed the scientific literature on soil microplastic pollution to map research trends, key contributors, and knowledge gaps. The study found growing global research interest in this area and highlighted that microplastics entering the food chain through contaminated soil represents an underappreciated pathway to human exposure.

2020 Insecta mundi 2 citations
Article Tier 2

Progress of Ecological Restoration Research Based on Bibliometric Analysis

This bibliometric analysis of over 23,000 publications from 1990 to 2022 mapped global ecological restoration research trends, identified key hotspots around topics like soil and vegetation recovery, and projected future directions for the field.

2022 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 21 citations
Article Tier 2

Visualization Analysis of Research Literature on Acupuncture in the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis Based on CiteSpace

Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of 118 publications on acupuncture for allergic rhinitis indexed in the Web of Science core collection from 1988 to 2022, using CiteSpace software to map publication trends, active countries, institutions, authors, and keywords. They found that China was the most prolific country, research output showed a fluctuating upward trend, and mechanistic studies of acupuncture's effects represent a key future research direction.

2025 Traditional Chinese Medicine
Article Tier 2

Microplastics in Aquaculture: A Bibliometric Analysis Based on Web of Science Data

This bibliometric analysis of Web of Science publications on microplastics in aquaculture mapped the growth of research output, key contributing countries and institutions, dominant research themes, and trends in how concern about microplastic contamination in farmed seafood has evolved over time.

2025 ACADEMICIA An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal