Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters IP & Science), a global information services company, announces the 2017 edition of Highly Cited Researchers, the world's most cited paper. bottom.
The "Highly Cited Researchers 2017 Edition" is cited from among the papers published during the 21 years from January 2005 to December 1 in 2015 research fields in the natural sciences and social sciences. Approximately 12 prominent researchers from each country who have published very high numbers of papers have been selected.Of these, 11 were Japanese.A paper with a significantly higher number of citations is one indicator that the scientific community has determined to be meaningful and useful.
At Okayama University, Professor Ma Jianfeng and Associate Professor Naoki Yamaji of the Plant Stress Studies Group of the Institute of Plant and Resource Sciences were elected, and were elected for the third consecutive year following the 2015 and 2016 editions.Professor Ma and Associate Professor Yamaji have elucidated many transport mechanisms of various minerals essential for plant growth, and are internationally the most influential scientists in the field of "Plant & Animal Science". Was highly evaluated.