What’s new on Scopus: Topics of Prominence have arrived and more
Topics Prominence have arrived on Scopus
What are they?
- 100k Topics computed by SciVal based on citation network analysis
- Each Topic is associated with a Prominence score (based on citation counts, Scopus views and average CiteScore) representing its momentum
Where will they be located on Scopus?
- On Record Pages: each article covered by SciVal is associated with one Topic
How do they help Scopus users?
- Improve the search and literature discovery journey
- Help Authors showcase their contribution to a specific research topic
New search facets for Funding sponsor
What?
- Scopus users can already see Funding data on Document Record pages
- With this release, the Documents results page will be displaying a new facet named Funding sponsor to ease further filtering of the results
Why?
- It enables funding-centric analytics
Document Download Manager (DDM) Extension – Scopus Quick Search
What?
- The Scopus Document Download Manager (DDM) is a browser extension available for Chrome and Firefox that enables seamless full-text download directly from Scopus
- With this release, the Scopus DDM extension will embed a Scopus quick search popup when clicking on the browser’s extension icon
Why?
- This enable access to Scopus from outside of the product, e.g. while navigating on Google.
Release Date:
September 26 2018