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Essential Science Indicators

See where science is going and who is leading the way

Monitor the scientific research landscape

Analyzing publication results among those leading in the natural and social sciences.

Detect emerging science trends

Browse trending topics—Research Fronts—or benchmark top research performance with the same data used to accurately predict Nobel Prize winners since 2002.

Identify leading research

rack the upper echelon of research across 22 broad categories in the hard sciences and social sciences.

Find collaborators

Locate potential partners by quickly generating rankings of regions and institutions publishing highly cited research in your field.

Simple, out of the box research analysis

Reliable data foundation

Accurately identify top performing research with trusted data sourced from the meticulously indexed Web of Science Core Collection.

Clear indicators

Easy-to-use Hot Paper and Highly Cited Paper indicators provide a simple, straightforward way to identify the most impactful papers in a field.

Web of Science integration

Through integration with the Web of Science platform, you can focus a search on recent, influential publications.

Analyze and monitor top performing research in context

A trusted metric used for decades to recognize Citation Laureates and accurately predict Nobel Laureates, Highly Cited Papers captures impact that is pivotal and foundational.

Highly Cited Papers

Assess topics that are trending quickly by seeing what papers are receiving an exceptionally high number of citations within the last two years of publication.

Hot papers

Make strategic decisions that support growth areas in the natural and social sciences. Research Fronts point to the foundational knowledge in these new fields of study.

Research fronts

Inform your institution’s goals by clearly understanding the criteria. View the minimum number of citations required to be ranked in ESI.

Citation thresholds

View data in context of other similar content in the research landscape. Baselines are expected citation rates for papers within a year for a particular research field.

Field baselines

Drill down into a research field, institution, author, journal, country or Research Front to see a collection of citation trends for that entity.

Citation trends

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Essential Science Indicators by the numbers

12m
articles
12k+
journals
22
key research categories
11k+
research fronts

Resources

Citation laureates
Read on to see who has contributed community-wide influence in their field
Essential Science Indicators Training
Learn how to use the ESI tools and metrics

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