Publications
Articles
2024
1. Elaish, M.M., Yadegaridehkordi, E.* and Ho, Y.S.* (2024), Publication performance and trends in virtual reality research in education fields: A bibliometric analysis. Multimedia Tools and Applications, (in press). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-024-19238-0.
2. Ezugwu, A.E.*, Greeff, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2024), A comprehensive study of groundbreaking machine learning research: Analyzing highly cited and impactful publications across six decades. Journal of Engineering Research, (in press). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jer.2023.10.027.
3. Mohsen, M.A. and Ho, Y.S.* (2024), Thirty years of educational research in Saudi Arabia: A bibliometric study. Interactive Learning Environments, (in press). https://doi.org/10.1080/10494820.2022.2127780.
4. Ho, Y.S., Fülöp, T.*, Krisanapan, P., Soliman, K.M. and Cheungpasitporn, W. (2024), Artificial intelligence and machine learning trends in kidney care. American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 367 (5), 281-295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjms.2024.01.018.
5. Castillo-Valdez, P.F., Rodriguez-Salvador, M.* and Ho, Y.S.* (2024), Research landscape of diabetes mHealth technologies. Foresight and STI Governance, 18 (1), 19-22. DOI: 10.17323/2500-2597.2024.1.19.32.
6. Ho, Y.S., Giordano, V., Mauffrey, C. and Giannoudis, P.V.* (2024), Trends of impact factor contributors to the Injury Journal: A bibliometric analysis. Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured, 55 (3), Article Number: 111255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2023.111255.
7. Al-Moraissi, E.A., Amran, A.G., Grillo, R. and Ho, Y.S.* (2024), Research focuses and trends in third molar: A bibliometric analysis. Oral Surgery, 17 (1), 67-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/ors.12825. (MEDLINE)
8. Ho, Y.S., Al-Moraissi, E.A.*, Christidis, N. and Christidis, M. (2024), Research focuses and trends in literacy within education: A bibliometric analysis. Cogent Education, 11 (1), Article Number: 2287922. https://doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2023.2287922.
9. Vega-Arce, M., Núñez-Ulloa, G., Torres, F.K., Salas, R., Barboza-Palomino, M., López-López, W. and Ho, Y.S.* (2023), 30 años de investigación en maltrato infantil: un análisis bibliométrico (1991-2020). Suma Psicológica, 30 (1), 68-78. https://doi.org/10.14349/sumapsi.2023.v30.n1.8. (SciELO Citation Index)
10. Ho, Y.S. and Wang, M.H.* (2023), Rebuttal to: Xu et al. (2022) ‘Research progress on endangered plants: A bibliometric analysis’, Biodivers. Conserv. vol. 31, pp 1125–1147. Biodiversity and Conservation, 32 (13), 4525-4527. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-023-02714-8.
11. Al-Moraissi, E.A., Ho, Y.S. and Christidis, N.* (2023), Publication performance and trends in bruxism research: A bibliometric analysis. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 50 (11), 1217-1228. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.13544.
12. Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Highly cited tropical medicine articles in the Web of Science from 1991 to 2020: A bibliometric analysis. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 117 (9), 645-654. https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad021.
13. Mehrpooya, M., Chang, C.M., Mousavi, S.A., Ganjali, M.R. and Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Research trends and performance evaluation of natural gas in the web of science category of energy and fuels: A bibliometric study. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 148, 8747-8763. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-023-12287-x.
14. Ho, Y.S., Ouchi, A. and Nemati-Anaraki, L.* (2023), Highly cited publication performance in the ophthalmology category in the Web of Science database: A bibliometric analysis. International Journal of Ophthalmology, 16 (7), 1155-1163. DOI: 10.18240/ijo.2023.07.22.
15. Tantengco, O.A.G. and Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Classic articles in cervical cancer research: A bibliometric analysis. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 17 (1), 81-98. https://doi.org/10.47974/CJSIM-2022-0029. (ESCI)
16. Ho, Y.S., Shekofteh, M.* and Moghadasi, A.N. (2023), Research focuses and trends in multiple sclerosis: A scientometric analysis. Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, 14 (2), 273-288. http://dx.doi.org/10.32598/bcn.2021.3495.1. (ESCI)
17. Cretu, D.M. and Ho, Y.S.* (2023), The impact of COVID-19 on educational research: A bibliometric analysis. Sustainability, 15 (6), Article Number: 5219. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15065219.
18. Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Letter to the editor regarding “Global research trends in radiotherapy for gliomas: A systematic bibliometric analysis”. World Neurosurgery, 170, 251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.10.110.
19. Al-Moraissi, E.A., Christidis, N. and Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Publication performance and trends in temporomandibular disorders research: A bibliometric analysis. Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 124 (1), Article Number: 101273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jormas.2022.08.016.
20. Ho, Y.S., Cavacece, Y.*, Moretta Tartaglione, A. and Douglas, A. (2026), Publication performance and trends in Total Quality Management research: A bibliometric analysis. Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 34 (1-2), 97-130. https://doi.org/10.1080/14783363.2022.2031962.
2022
21. Ahmad, T.* and Ho, Y.S.* (2022), The publications trend in babesiosis research from 1991 to 2020: A bibliometric analysis. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, (in press). DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.933296.
22. Kołakowski, P., Gil, M.*, Wróbel, K. and Ho, Y.S.* (2022), State of play in technology and legal framework of alternative marine fuels and renewable energy systems: A bibliometric analysis. Maritime Policy & Management, 49 (2), 236-260. https://doi.org/10.1080/03088839.2021.1969460.
23. Ho, Y.S. and Ranasinghe, P. (2022), A bibliometric analysis of highly cited insulin resistance publications in Science Citation Index Expanded. Obesity Medicine, 31, 100399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.obmed.2022.100399. (MEDLINE)
24. Ranasinghe, P., Monge-Nájera, J., Liyanage, C.K. and Ho, Y.S.* (2022), Half a century of Sri Lanka research: Subjects, researchers, institutions, journals and impact (1973-2019). Revista de Biología Tropical, 70 (1), 40-52. https://doi.org/10.15517/rev.biol.trop..v70i1.46065.
25. Elhassan, M.M.A., Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2022), Bibliometrics of Sudanese scientific publications: Subjects, institutions, collaboration, citation and recommendations. Revista de Biología Tropical, 70 (1), 30-39. https://doi.org/10.15517/rev.biol.trop..v70i1.47392.
2021
26. Ho, Y.S., Fu, H.Z. and McKay, D.* (2021), A bibliometric analysis of COVID‐19 publications in the ten psychology‐related Web of Science categories in the Social Science Citation Index. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 77 (12), 2832-2848. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23227.
27. Chiu, W.T. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Bibliometrics of Latin American research on COVID-19 in the first year of the pandemic: The main trends. Revista de Biología Tropical, 69 (4), 1306-1321. https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v69i4.48189.
28. Ho, Y.S. and Gatto, A.* (2021), A bibliometric analysis of publications in Ambio in the last four decades. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28 (45), 64345-64359. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-14796-4.
29. Juang, G.D., Lin, S.M.* and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Highly cited publications in the Web of Science category of anesthesiology in the Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. Journal of Scientometric Research, 10 (2), 251-258. DOI:10.5530/jscires.10.2.39. (ESCI)
30. Monge-Nájera, J., Batista, D.O. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Cuba Publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded: publication characteristics, institutions and journals. Revista de Biología Tropical, 69 (3), 1098-1106. https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v69i3.46976.
31. Jallow, A.W., Lee, S.D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Classic articles in apoptotic research: A bibliometric analysis. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 15 (1), 145-162. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.08.06.239327. (ESCI)
32. Ho, Y.S. and Shekofteh, M.* (2021), Performance of highly cited multiple sclerosis publications in the Science Citation Index expanded: A scientometric analysis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 54, Article Number: 103112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2021.103112.
33. Monge-Nájera, J., Yi, S. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Bibliometrics of Cambodian science: Subjects, researchers and impact in the Science Citation Index Expanded. Revista de Biología Tropical, 69 (2), 678-687. https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v69i2.45750.
34. Hernández-Torrano, D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), A bibliometric analysis of publications in the Web of Science category of educational psychology in the last two decades. Psicología Educativa, 27 (2), 101-113. https://doi.org/10.5093/psed2021a19.
35. López-López, W., Vega-Arce, M., Salas, G., Urzúa, A., Torres-Fernández, I. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Bibliometric analysis of COVID-19 editorial materials in the beginning stage of the pandemic. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 26 (1), 103-116. https://doi.org/10.22452/mjlis.vol26no1.6.
36. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), A bibliometric analysis of highly cited publications in Web of Science category of emergency medicine. Signa Vitae, 17 (1), 11-19. http://www.signavitae.com/articles/10.22514/sv.2020.16.0091.
2020
37. Chiu, W.T., Vega-Arce, M. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), A relationship between coronavirus publications and coronavirus-related infectious diseases. Universitas Psychologica, 19, 1-4. https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.upsy19.rcpc.
38. Li, Y.Z., Wang, X.J., Thomsen, J.B., Nahabedian, M.Y., Ishii, N., Rozen, W.M., Long, X.* and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Research trends and performances of breast reconstruction: A bibliometric analysis. Annals of Translational Medicine, 8 (22), Article Number: 1529. http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-20-3476.
39. Ho, Y.S.* and Wang, M.H. (2020), A bibliometric analysis of artificial intelligence publications from 1991 to 2018. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 14 (2), 369-392. https://doi.org/10.1080/09737766.2021.1918032. (ESCI)
40. Jallow, A.W., Wang M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Global research trends and publications of insomnia: A bibliometric analysis. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 14 (2), 349-367. https://doi.org/10.1080/09737766.2021.1906184. (ESCI)
41. Wang, Y.F., Wang M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), A bibliometric analysis of KSHV/HHV8 research. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 14 (2), 219-235. https://doi.org/10.1080/09737766.2021.1920065. (ESCI)
42. Hsu, Y.H.E., Yang, Y.T., Wang M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Bibliometric analysis of highly cited publications in health policy and services. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 14 (1), 177-202. https://doi.org/10.1080/09737766.2020.1816513. (ESCI)
43. Ho, Y.S.* and Hartley, J. (2020), A bibliometric analysis of highly cited Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase (PI3K) research papers. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 14 (1), 37-54. https://doi.org/10.1080/09737766.2020.1768172. (ESCI)
44. Trang, N.T.H., Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Bibliometrics of Vietnam Publications in the Science Citation Index: General trends and comparison with other tropical countries. Revista de Biología Tropical, 68 (4), 1221-1230. DOI: 10.15517/RBT.V68I4.41463.
45. López-López W., Salas, G., Vega-Arce, M., Cornejo-Araya, C.A., Barboza-Palomino, M. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Publications on COVID-19 in high impact factor journals: A bibliometric analysis. Universitas Psychologica, 19, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.upsy19.pchi.
46. Monge-Nájera, J., Mêgnigbêto, E. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Research impact and productivity of Benin according to the Science Citation Index Expanded (1973 to 2018). Revista de Biología Tropical, 68 (3), 909-918. DOI: 10.15517/RBT.V68I3.40841.
47. Usman, M. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), A bibliometric study of the Fenton oxidation for soil and water remediation. Journal of Environmental Management, 270, Article Number 110886. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110886.
48. Suk, F.M., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), A historical review of classic Helicobacter pylori publications in Science Citation Index Expanded. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 13 (2), 313-330. https://doi.org/10.1080/09737766.2020.1716645. (ESCI)
49. Calahorrano, L., Monge-Nájera, J., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Ecuador publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded: institutions, subjects, citation and collaboration patterns. Revista de Biología Tropical, 68 (1), 98-107. DOI: 10.15517/RBT.V68I1.37466.
2019
50. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Comment on “The State of Exosomes Research: A Global Visualized Analysis” and “Current Research Trends in Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula: A Bibliometric Review from 2000 to 2016”. BioMed Research International, 2019, Article Number: 6217925. DOI: 10.1155/2019/6217925.
51. Yeung, A.W.K. and Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Highly cited dental articles and their authors: An evaluation of publication and citation characteristics. Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry, 10 (4), Article Number: e12462. https://doi.org/10.1111/jicd.12462.
52. Vega-Arce, M., Salas, G., Núñez-Ulloa, G., Pinto-Cortez, C., Fernandez, I.T. and Ho, Y.S. (2019), Research performance and trends in child sexual abuse research: A Science Citation Index Expanded-based analysis. Scientometrics, 121 (3), 1505-1525. DOI: 10.1007/s11192-019-03267-w.
53. Brown, T.*, Ho, Y.S. and Gutman, S.A. (2019), High impact and highly cited peer-reviewed journal article publications by Canadian occupational therapy authors: A bibliometric analysis. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 33 (4), 329-354. DOI: 10.1080/07380577.2019.1633587. (ESCI)
54. Li, Y.Z., Xu, G., Long, X.* and Ho, Y.S.* (2019), A bibliometric analysis of classic publications in Web of Science category of orthopedics. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 14, Article Number: 227. DOI: 10.1186/s13018-019-1247-1.
55. Wang, X.R. and Ho, Y.S.* (2019), A bibliometric analysis of dance performance reviews in the dance category of the Web of Science. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 13 (1), 79-90. DOI: 10.1080/09737766.2018.1550036. (ESCI)
56. Bah, K., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Gambia publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded: Bibliometrics of institutions and subjects. Revista de Biología Tropical, 67 (3), 490-500. DOI 10.15517/RBT.V67I3.34209.
57. Wang, M.H., Ho, Y.S. and Fu, H.Z.* (2019), Global performance and development on sustainable city based on natural science and social science research: A bibliometric analysis. Science of the Total Environment, 666, 1245-1254. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.02.139.
58. Ivanović, L. and Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Highly cited articles in education and educational research category in Social Science Citation Index: A bibliometric analysis. Educational Review, 71 (3), 277-286. DOI: 10.1080/00131911.2017.1415297.
2018
59. Elango, B. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Top-cited articles in the field of tribology: A bibliometric analysis. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 12 (2), 289-307. DOI: 10.1080/09737766.2018.1529125. (ESCI)
60. Mo, Z.W., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Bibliometrics of highly cited articles in the research field of volatile organic compounds. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 12 (2), 309-326. DOI: 10.1080/09737766.2018.1524958. (ESCI)
61. Lei, J., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), A global perspective of bioaccumulation research using bibliometric analysis. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 12 (2), 327-341. DOI: 10.1080/09737766.2018.1501923. (ESCI)
62. Mo, Z.W., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Global development and trend of wind tunnel research from 1991 to 2014: A bibliometric analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25 (30), 30257-30270. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-3019-6.
63. Yeung, A.W.K., El-Demerdash, A., Berindan-Neagoe, I., Atanasov, A.G. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Molecular responses of cancers by natural products: Modifications of autophagy revealed by literature analysis. Critical Reviews in Oncogenesis, 23 (5-6), 347-370. DOI: 10.1615/CritRevOncog.2018027566. (MEDLINE®)
64. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Collaborative characteristics and networks of national, institutional and individual contributors using highly cited articles in environmental engineering in Science Citation Index Expanded. Current Science, 115 (3), 410-421. DOI: 10.18520/cs/v115/i3/410-421.
65. Brown, T.*, Gutman, S.A. and Ho, Y.S. (2018), Occupational therapy publications by Australian authors: A bibliometric analysis. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 65 (4), 249-258. DOI: 10.1111/1440-1630.12453.
66. Ho, Y.S.*, Lim, L.B.L. and Monge-Nájera, J. (2018), Brunei publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded (1973-2016): Bibliometrics and comparison with other tropical countries. Revista de Biología Tropical, 66 (3), 1090-1100. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v66i3.31714.
67. Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Classic papers published by Taiwanese scientists in the science citation index expanded: A bibliometric study. COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management, 12 (1), 83-95. DOI: 10.1080/09737766.2017.1400752. (ESCI)
68. Mo, Z.W., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Highly cited articles in wind tunnel-related research: A bibliometric analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25 (16), 15541-15553. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-1766-z.
69. Zhai, C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), A bibliometric analysis of distributed control publications. Measurement and Control, 51 (3-4), 113-121.
70. Yeung, A.W.K. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Identification and analysis of classic articles and sleeping beauties in neurosciences. Current Science, 114 (10), 2339-2044.
71. Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Guatemala articles in the Science Citation Index Expanded: bibliometry of subjects, collaboration, institutions and authors. Revista de Biología Tropical, 66 (1), 312-320.
72. Boamah, P.O. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Bibliometric analysis of Ghana publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded. Revista de Biología Tropical, 66 (1), 106-121.
73. Brown, T.*, Gutman, S.A., Ho, Y.S. and Fong, K.N.K. (2018), A bibliometric analysis of occupational therapy publications. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 25 (1), 1-14. DOI: 10.1080/11038128.2017.1329344.
2017
74. Brown, T.*, Gutman, S.A., Ho Y.S. and Fong, K.N.K. (2017), Highly cited occupational therapy articles in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Science Citation Index: A bibliometric analysis. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 71 (6), Article Number: 7106300010. DOI: 10.5014/ajot.2017.023747.
75. Zhang, D., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Characteristics and trends on global environmental monitoring research: A bibliometric analysis based on Science Citation Index Expanded. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 24 (33), 26079-26091. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0147-3.
76. Mohsen, M.A., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), A bibliometric analysis of linguistics publications in the Web of Science. Journal of Scientometric Research, 6 (2), 109-118. DOI:10.5530/jscires.6.2.16.
77. Tchuifon Tchuifon, D.R., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Cameroon publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded: Bibliometric analysis. Revista de Biología Tropical, 65 (4), 1582-1591. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v65i4.27101.
78. Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), El Salvador publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded: subjects, authorship, collaboration and citation patterns. Revista de Biología Tropical, 65 (4), 1428-1436. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v65i4.28397.
79. Zheng, M.S., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Research trends and hotspots related to ammonia oxidation based on bibliometric analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 24 (25), 20409-20421. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-9711-0.
80. Hartley, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Who woke the sleeping beauties in psychology? Scientometrics, 112 (2), 1065-1068. DOI: 10.1007/s11192-017-2326-x.
81. Gutman, S.A., Brown, T. and Ho, Y.S. (2017), A bibliometric analysis of highly cited and high impact occupational therapy publications by American authors. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 31 (3), 167-187. DOI: 10.1080/07380577.2017.1326192.
82. Hartley, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), The decline and fall of book reviews in psychology: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 112 (1), 655-657. DOI: 10.1007/s11192-017-2256-7.
83. Kolle, S.R., Shankarappa, T.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Highly cited articles in Science Citation Index Expanded - subject category of horticulture: A bibliometric analysis. Erwerbs-Obstbau, 59 (2), 133-145. DOI: 10.1007/s10341-016-0308-4.
84. Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Honduras publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded: institutions, fields and authors. Revista de Biología Tropical, 65 (2), 657-668. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v65i2.25893.
85. Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Bibliometrics of Nicaraguan publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded. Revista de Biología Tropical, 65 (2), 643-655. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v65i2.23985.
86. Elango, B. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), A bibliometric analysis of highly cited papers from India in Science Citation Index Expanded. Current Science, 112 (8), 1653-1658. DOI: 10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1653-1658.
87. Ho, Y.S.* and Hartley, J. (2017), Highly cited publications in World War II: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 110 (2), 1065-1075. DOI: 10.1007/s11192-016-2199-4.
88. Ho, Y.S.* and Hartley, J. (2017), Sleeping beauties in psychology. Scientometrics, 110 (1), 301-305. DOI: 10.1007/s11192-016-2174-0.
89. Wambu, E.W., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Characteristics and trends in global tea research: A Science Citation Index Expanded-based analysis. International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 52 (3), 644-651. DOI: 10.1111/ijfs.13317.
90. Wang, W.M. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Bibliometric analysis of art exhibit reviews in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 22 (1), 59-68.
2016
91. Ho, Y.S.* and Fu, H.Z. (2016), Mapping of metal-organic frameworks publications: A bibliometric analysis. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 73, 174-182. 10.1016/j.inoche.2016.10.023
92. Ho, Y.S.* and Hartley, J. (2016), Classic articles published by American scientists (1900-2014): A bibliometric analysis. Current Science, 111 (7), 1156-1165.
93. Ho, Y.S.* and Hartley, J. (2016), Classic articles in Psychology in the Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. British Journal of Psychology, 107 (4), 768-780.
94. Ho, Y.S., Siu, E. and Chuang, K.Y.* (2016), A bibliometric analysis of dengue-related publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded. Future Virology, 11 (9), 631-648.
95. Wambu, E.W. and Ho, Y.S.* (2016), A bibliometric analysis of drinking water research in Africa. Water SA, 42 (4), 612-620. DOI: 10.4314/wsa.v42i4.12
96. Wang, C.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Research trend of metal-organic frameworks: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 109 (1), 481-513. DOI 10.1007/s11192-016-1986-2.
97. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Highly cited Antarctic articles using Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 109 (1), 337-357. DOI: 10.1007/s11192-016-1992-4.
98. Ma, R.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Comparison of environmental laws publications in Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Science Index: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 109 (1), 227-239. DOI: 10.1007/s11192-016-2010-6.
99. Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Bibliometry of the Revista de Biología Tropical/International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation: Document types, languages, countries, institutions, citations and article lifespan. Revista de Biología Tropical, 64 (3), 1223-1235.
100. Pouris, A. and Ho, Y.S.* (2016), A bibliometric analysis of research on Ebola in Science Citation Index Expanded. South African Journal of Science, 112 (3-4), 83-88.
101. Fiala, D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Comparison of Czech and Slovak independent research in the 21st century. Current Science, 110 (8), 1524-1531.
102. Ivanović, D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Highly cited articles in the Information Science and Library Science category in Social Science Citation Index: A bibliometric analysis. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 48 (1), 36-46.
2015
103. Khan, M.A. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Impact of Brunauer Emmett Teller isotherm on research in science citation index expanded. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, 14 (9), 2163-2168.
104. Chuang, K.Y., Chuang, Y.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Global influence of cancer statistics articles. Current Science, 109 (9), 1552-1154.
105. Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Bibliometry of Panama publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded: Publication type, language, fields, authors and institutions. Revista de Biología Tropical, 63 (4), 1255-1266.
106. Ho, H.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Publications in dance field in Arts & Humanities Citation Index: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 105 (2), 1031-1040.
107. Ivanović, D., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Publications from Serbia in the Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 105 (1), 145-160.
108. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), A bibliometric analysis of the Journal of Membrane Science (1976-2010). Electronic Library, 33 (4), 698-713.
109. Fiala, D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Twenty years of Czech science: A bibliometric analysis. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 20 (2), 85-102.
110. Chen, H.Q. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Highly cited articles in biomass research: A bibliometric analysis. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 49, 12-20.
111. Chuang, K.Y. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), An evaluation based on highly cited publications in Taiwan. Current Science, 108 (5), 933-941.
112. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Top cited articles in thermodynamic research. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 24 (1), 68-85.
113. Lin, C.L. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), A bibliometric analysis of publications on pluripotent stem cell research. Cell Journal, 17 (1), 59-70.
2014
114. Hsu, Y.H.E. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), Highly cited articles in health care sciences and services field in Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis for 1958-2012. Methods of Information in Medicine, 53 (6), 446-458.
115. Long, X., Huang, J.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), A historical review of classic articles in surgery field. American Journal of Surgery, 208 (5), 841-849.
116. Li, L., Hu, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), Global performance and trend of QSAR/QSPR research: A bibliometric analysis. Molecular Informatics, 33 (10), 655-668.
117. Ho, Y.S.* (2014), A bibliometric analysis of highly cited articles in materials science. Current Science, 107 (9), 1565-1572.
118. Chuang, K.Y. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), Bibliometric profile of top-cited single-author articles in the Science Citation Index Expanded. Journal of Informetrics, 8 (4), 951-962.
119. Ivanović, D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), Independent publications from Serbia in the Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 101 (1), 603-622.
120. Chuang, K.Y. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), A bibliometric analysis on top-cited articles in pain research. Pain Medicine, 15 (5), 732-744.
121. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), Top cited articles in adsorption research using Y-index. Research Evaluation, 23 (1), 12-20.
122. Pouris, A. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), Research emphasis and collaboration in Africa. Scientometrics, 98 (3), 2169-2184.
123. Tan, J., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), A bibliometric analysis of research on proteomics in Science Citation Index Expanded. Scientometrics, 98 (2), 1473-1490.
124. Ho, Y.S.* and Kahn, M. (2014), A bibliometric study of highly cited reviews in the Science Citation Index Expanded™. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 65 (2), 372-385.
125. Fu, H.Z., Long, X. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), China’s research in chemical engineering journals in Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 98 (1), 119-136.
126. Ho, Y.S.* (2014), Classic articles on social work field in Social Science Citation Index: A bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 98 (1), 137-155.
Rank 30th/32 in Scientometrics and rank 7102th/7,468 in the world, in the field of General Social Sciences. (Essential Science Indicators has been updated as of March 5, 2015 to cover a 11-year plus 0-month period, January 1, 2004-December 31, 2014.)
2013
127. Ma, J.P., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2013), The top-cited wetland articles in Science Citation Index Expanded: Characteristics and hotspots. Environmental Earth Sciences, 70 (3), 1039-1046.
128. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2013), Comparison of independent research of China’s top universities using bibliometric indicators. Scientometrics, 96 (1), 259-276.
129. Chuang, K.Y., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2013), High-impact papers published in journals listed in the field of chemical engineering. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 18 (2), 47-63.
130. Ho, Y.S.* (2013), The top-cited research works in the Science Citation Index Expanded. Scientometrics, 94 (3), 1297-1312.
Rank 27th/32 in Scientometrics and rank 6499th/7,468 in the world, in the field of General Social Sciences. (Essential Science Indicators has been updated as of March 5, 2015 to cover a 11-year plus 0-month period, January 1, 2004-December 31, 2014.)
131. Fu, H.Z., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2013), Mapping of drinking water research: A bibliometric analysis of research output during 1992-2011. Science of the Total Environment, 443, 757-765.
132. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2013), Independent research of China in Science Citation Index Expanded during 1980-2011. Journal of Informetrics, 7 (1), 210-222.
133. Ho, Y.S., Nakazawa, K., Sato, S., Tamura, T., Kurishima, K. and Satoh, H.* (2013), Cisplatin for small cell lung cancer: Associated publications in Science Citation Index Expanded. Oncology Letters, 5 (2), 684-688.
2012
134. Nachega, J.B.*, Uthman, O.A., Ho, Y.S., Lo, M., Chuka, A., Kayembe, P., Wabwire-Mangen, F., Gomo, E., Sow, P.S., Obike, U., Kusiaku, T., Mills, E.J., Mayosi, B.M. and IJsselmuiden, C. (2012), Current status and future prospects of epidemiology and public health training and research in the WHO African Region. International Journal of Epidemiology, 41 (6), 1829-1846.
135. Nachega, J.B.*, Uthman, O.A., Anderson, J., Peltzer, K., Wampold, S., Cotton, M.F., Mills, E.J., Ho, Y.S., Stringer, J.S.A., McIntyre, J.A. and Mofenson, L.M. (2012), Adherence to antiretroviral therapy during and after pregnancy in low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. AIDS, 26 (16), 2039-2052.
136. Zhang, J., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), Bibliometric analysis of aerosol research in meteorology and atmospheric sciences. International Journal of Environment and Pollution, 49 (1-2), 16-35.
137. Monge-Nájera, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), Costa Rica publications in the Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis for 1981-2010. Revista de Biología Tropical, 60 (4), 1649-1661.
138. Chuang, K.Y. Olaiya, M.U. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), Bibliometric analysis of the Polish Journal of Environmental Studies (2000-11). Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 21 (5), 1175-1183.
139. Ho, Y.S.* (2012), Top-cited articles in chemical engineering in Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 20 (3), 478-488.
140. Fu, H.Z., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), The most frequently cited adsorption research articles in the Science Citation Index (Expanded). Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 379 (1), 148-156.
141. Yu, J.J., Wang, M.H., Xu, M. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), A bibliometric analysis of research papers published on photosynthesis: 1992-2009. Photosynthetica, 51 (1), 5-14.
142. Sun, J.S., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), A historical review and bibliometric analysis of research on estuary pollution. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 64 (1), 13-21.
2011
143. Fu, H.Z., Chuang, K.Y., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Characteristics of research in China assessed with Essential Science Indicators. Scientometrics, 88 (3), 841-862.
144. Wang, M.H., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Comparison of universities’ scientific performance using bibliometric indicators. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 16 (2), 1-19.
145. Li, J.F., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Trends in research on global climate change: A Science Citation Index Expanded-based analysis. Global and Planetary Change, 77 (1-2), 13-20.
146. Chuang, K.Y., Chuang, Y.C., Ho, M. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Bibliometric analysis of public health research in Africa: The overall trend and regional comparisons. South African Journal of Science, 107 (5/6), 54-59.
147. Chuang, K.Y., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), High-impact papers presented in the subject category of water resources in the essential science indicators database of the institute for scientific information. Scientometrics, 87 (3), 551-562.
148. Wang, M.H., Li, J.F. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Research articles published in water resources journals: A bibliometric analysis. Desalination and Water Treatment, 28 (1-3), 353-365.
149. Suk, F.M., Lien, G.S., Yu, T.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Global trends in Helicobacter pylori research from 1991 to 2008 analyzed with the Science Citation Index Expanded. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 23 (4), 295-301.
150. Huang, C.Y. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Historical research on corporate governance: A bibliometric analysis. African Journal of Business Management, 5 (2), 276-284.
151. Tanaka, H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Global trends and performances of desalination research. Desalination and Water Treatment, 25 (1), 1-12.
2010
152. Chang, C.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), Bibliometric analysis of financial crisis research. African Journal of Business Management, 4 (18), 3898-3910.
153. Ho, Y.S.*, Satoh, H. and Lin, S.Y. (2010), Japanese lung cancer research trends and performances in Science Citation Index. Internal Medicine, 49 (20), 2219-2228.
154. Mao, N., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), A bibliometric study of the trend in articles related to risk assessment published in Science Citation Index. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 16 (4), 801-824.
155. Wang, M.H., Yu, T.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), A bibliometric analysis of the performance of Water Research. Scientometrics, 84 (3), 813-820.
156. Zhang, L., Wang, M.H., Hu, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), A review of published wetland research, 1991-2008: Ecological engineering and ecosystem restoration. Ecological Engineering, 36 (8), 973-980.
157. Zhang, G.F., Xie, S.D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), A bibliometric analysis of world volatile organic compounds research trends. Scientometrics, 83 (2), 477-492.
2009
158. Li, J.F., Zhang, Y.H., Wang, X.S. and Ho, Y.S.* (2009), Bibliometric analysis of atmospheric simulation trends in meteorology and atmospheric science journals. Croatica Chemica Acta, 82 (3), 695-705.
159. Zhang, W.W., Qian, W.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2009), A bibliometric analysis of research related to ocean circulation. Scientometrics, 80 (2), 305-316.
160. Li, L.L., Ding, G.H., Feng, N., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2009), Global stem cell research trend: Bibliometric analysis as a tool for mapping of trends from 1991 to 2006. Scientometrics, 80 (1), 39-58.
Reviews
161. Ho, Y.S., Tapolyai, M., Cheungpasitporn, W. and Fülöp, T.* (2023), A bibliometric analysis of publications in Renal Failure in the last three decades. Renal Failure, 45 (2), Article Number: 2241913. https://doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2023.2241913.
162. Ezugwu, A.E.*, Oyelade, O.N., Ikotun, A.M., Agushaka, J.O. and Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Machine learning research trends in Africa: A 30 years overview with bibliometric analysis review. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 30 (7), 4177-4207. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11831-023-09930-z.
163. Ho, Y.S., Sharmin, A.A., Islam, M.T.* and Halim, A.F.M.F. (2022), Future direction of wound dressing research: Evidence from the bibliometric analysis. Journal of Industrial Textiles, 52, 1-29. DOI: 10.1177/15280837221130518.
164. Ho, Y.S., Fahad Halim, A.F.M. and Islam, M.T.* (2022), The trend of bacterial nanocellulose research published in the Science Citation Index Expanded from 2005 to 2020: A bibliometric analysis. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 9, Article Number: 795341. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2021.795341.
165. Farooq, M., Khan, A.U., El-Adawy, H., Mertens-Scholz, K., Khan, I., Neubauer, H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2022), Research trends and hotspots of Q fever research: A bibliometric analysis 1990-2019. BioMed Research International, 2022, Article Number: 9324471. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/9324471.
166. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Comments on: Li et al. (2020) ‘Knowledge structure of technology licensing based on co-keywords network: A review and future directions’ International Review of Economics & Finance, 66: 154-165. International Review of Economics & Finance, 75, 267-268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2021.03.018.
167. Widjaya, M.A., Lee, S.D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Impactful factors and research design in CRISPR-edited stem cell research from top 10 highly cited articles. Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 12 (1), Article Number: 411. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-021-02471-x.
168. Giannoudis, P.V., Chloros, G.D. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), A historical review and bibliometric analysis of research on fracture nonunion in the last three decades. International Orthopaedics, 45, 1663-1676. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-021-05020-6.
169. Chong, Y.M., Long, X.* and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Scientific landscape and trend analysis of keloid research: A 30-year bibliometric review. Annals of Translational Medicine, 9 (11), Article Number: 945. http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-21-508.
170. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Comments on: Tang et al. (2020) ‘Bibliometric review of research trends on disinfection by-products in drinking water during 1975–2018’ Sep. Purif. Technol., 241: 116741. Separation and Purification Technology, 272, Article Number: 118898. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2021.118898.
171. Usman, M. and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), COVID-19 and the emerging research trends in environmental studies: A bibliometric evaluation. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28 (14), 16913-16924. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-13098-z.
172. Qayoom, A., Wang, M.H., Ali, S.N. and Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Bibliometric analysis of adsorption literatures: Contribution from Pakistan (1991-2017). Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan, 42 (3), 474-487. DOI: 10.52568/000652/JCSP/42.03.2020.
173. Khan, M.A. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), Top-cited articles in environmental sciences: Merits and demerits of citation analysis. Science of the Total Environment, 431, 122-127.
174. Lin, H.W., Yu, T.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), A systemic review of the human papillomavirus studies: Global publication comparison and research trend analyses from 1993 to 2008. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology, 32 (2), 133-140.
175. Han, J.S. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), Global trends and performances of acupuncture research. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 35 (3), 680-687.
176. Fu, H.Z., Ho, Y.S., Sui, Y.M. and Li, Z.S.* (2010), A bibliometric analysis of solid waste research during the period 1993–2008. Waste Management, 30 (12), 2410-2417.
Meeting Abstracts
177. Gau, L.S., Yu, D.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), Global trends of research performance of sports. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 32 (S), S166-S167.
Proceedings Papers
178. Aitouche, S. and Ho, Y.S.* (2024), A bibliometric analysis of highly cited and high impact blockchain publications. eKNOW 2024: The sixteenth International Conference on Information, Process, and Knowledge Management, 26-30 May, 2024, Barcelona, Spain.
179. Chen, J.K.C., Ho, Y.S., Wang, M.H. and Chen, Y.Y. (2010), Evaluation innovation research performance and trend of the worldwide. PICMET 2010: Technology Management for Global Economic Growth, 1-13.
Letters
180. Ho, Y.S. and Lwesya, F.* (2024), Comment on: ‘Bibliometrics of the nexus between food security and carbon emissions: hotspots and trends’, By Kong Xuesong et al. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356‑022‑23970‑1. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 30 (2023) 25981–25998. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. (in press). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-33101-7.
181. Ho, Y.S. and Wang, M.H.* (2024), Comments on the use of Web of Science for bibliometric studies [Am. J. Transl. Res. Vol. 14]. American Journal of Translational Research, 15 (8), (in press).
182. Ho, Y.S. and Ouchi, A.* (2024), Comments on: Long et al. (2024) ‘Trends and hotspots in research of traumatic brain injury from 2000 to 2022: A bibliometric study’, Neurochemistry International, 172, 105646. Neurochemistry International, 175, Article Number: 105721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuint.2024.105721.
183. Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Rebuttal to: Fan et al. (2021) ‘A bibliometric analysis of the water‑energy‑food nexus based on the SCIE and SSCI database of the Web of Science’, Mitig. Adapt. Strateg. Glob. Chang. vol. 26, 8. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 28 (7), Article Number: 38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-023-10074-5.
184. Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Comments on “Research trends and frontiers on source appointment of soil heavy metal: A scientometric review (2000–2020)” by Wang, Jingyun et al., DOI (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356‑021–16151‑z). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30 (19), 57205-57206. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-26216-w.
185. Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Comments on “Unveiling the recycling characteristics and trends of spent lithium‑ion battery: A scientometric study” by Li, Guangming et al., DOI (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356‑021–17,814‑7). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30 (17), 51370. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-25774-3.
186. Ho, Y.S.* (2022), Comments on: Li et al. (2020) ‘A scientometric analysis of recent literature on arsenic bioaccumulation and biotransformation in marine ecosystems’, Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 104: 551-558. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, (in press). publication fees are needed.
187. Ho, Y.S.* (2022), Regarding Zha et al. “A bibliometric analysis of global research production pertaining to diabetic foot ulcers in the past ten years”. Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 61 (4), 922-923. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2019.03.016.
188. Ho, Y.S.* (2022), Comments on: Yilmaz and Bas (2020) “An Analysis of Publications on Cervical Plexus Blocks,” Indian J. Surg., 82: 792-795. Indian Journal of Surgery, 84 (1), 253-254. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-021-02852-9.
189. Ho, Y.S.* (2022), Comment on: Trends in research related to high myopia from 2010 to 2019: A bibliometric and knowledge mapping analysis. International Journal of Ophthalmology, 15 (1), 178-179. DOI:10.18240/ijo.2022.01.28.
190. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Better methods and search words to improve bibliometric studies. Current Science, 121 (12), 1521.
191. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Comments on: Yilmaz and Bas (2020) “A bibliometric analysis of pectoral nerve blocks,” Indian J. Surg., 82: 147-150. Indian Journal of Surgery, 83 (6), 1613-1614. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-021-02753-x.
192. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Comments on method for the top cited papers. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 30 (7A), 9624-9625.
193. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Some comments on using of Web of Science Core Collection for bibliometric studies in Ann Transl Med. Vol. 8. Annals of Translational Medicine, 9 (15), Article Number: 1218. DOI: 10.21037/atm-21-2881.
194. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Rebuttal to: Mapping of hexavalent chromium removal research: A bibliometric analysis of research outputs from 1975 to 2012. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 30 (9), 11025-11026.
195. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Rebuttal to: Research trends of sludge treatment based on bibliometric analysis from 1992 to 2009. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 30 (8), 10394-10395.
196. Ho, Y.S. (2021), Comments on Yang and Meng (2021) “The evolution and research framework of carbon footprint: Based on the perspective of knowledge mapping” [Ecol. Indic., 112, 106125]. Ecological Indicators, 129, Article Number: 107978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107978.
197. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Comments on: Yeand Zhang (2019) ‘visualizingthe knowledge structure of medication‐adherence research: A bibliometric analysis (1997–2016)’, International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 34: 1333–1353. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 36 (4), 1349-1351. https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.3139.
198. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Letter to the Editor Regarding “A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications on Spinal Cord Injury During 1980-2018”. World Neurosurgery, 149, 309-310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2021.01.127.
199. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Letter to the editor. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 71 (3), 281-282. https://doi.org/10.1080/10962247.2020.1854017.
200. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Letter to the Editor Regarding “Bibliometric and Visualized Analysis of Stem Cells Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury Based on Web of Science and CiteSpace in the Last 20 Years”. World Neurosurgery, 140, 423-427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.214.
201. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), A comparison of new analysis results and the results in ‘Research trends in proton exchange membrane fuel cells during 2008–2018: A bibliometric analysis’ by Yonoff et al. Heliyon, 6 (9), Article Number: e04848. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04848.
202. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Letter to the Editor Regarding ‘The Top 100 Most-Cited Articles on Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty’. World Neurosurgery, 139, 676-687. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.012.
203. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Comments on: Huang et al. (2019) Emerging trends and research foci in gastrointestinal microbiome’, J. Transl. Med., 17: 67. Journal of Translational Medicine, 18, Article Number: 259. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-020-02379-9.
204. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Rebuttal to: Li et al. “Dynamic analysis of international green behavior from the perspective of the mapping knowledge domain,” Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol. 26, pp. 6087–6098. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27 (17), 22127-22128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-08728-x.
205. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Comment on: “A Bibliometric Analysis of Cleft Lip and Palate-Related Publication Trends From 2000 to 2017” by Zhang et al. (2019). Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 57 (3), 395-396. DOI: 10.1177/1055665619869074.
206. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Rebuttal to: Ma et al. “Past, current, and future research on microalga-derived biodiesel: a critical review and bibliometric analysis”, vol. 25, pp. 10596–10610. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27 (7), 7742-7743. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-07836-y.
207. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Comments on “Research on sulfur oxides and nitric oxides released from coal-fired flue gas and vehicle exhaust: a bibliometric analysis” by Wang et al. (2019). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27 (6), 6714-6720. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-07338-6.
208. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Some comments on using of Web of Science for bibliometric studies [Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. Vol. 25]. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27 (6), 6711-6713. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-06515-x.
209. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Rebuttal to: Qian, Law, & Wei “knowledge mapping in travel website studies: a scientometric review”, vol. 19, pp 192–209. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 19 (4-5), 433-435. DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2019.1653794.
210. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Some comments on: Mao et al. (2018) “Bibliometric analysis of insights into soil remediation” Journal of Soils and Sediments, 18(7): 2520-2534. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 19 (10), 3657-3658. DOI: 10.1007/s11368-019-02322-6.
211. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Rebuttal to: Wang et al. “Global trends in soil monitoring research from 1999 to 2013: a bibliometric analysis” vol. 65, pp 483–495. Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B-Soil and Plant Science, 69 (7), 557-558. DOI: 10.1080/09064710.2019.1618106.
212. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Rebuttal to Peng et al. (2019). “Characteristics and development trends of ecohydrology in lakes and reservoirs: Insights from bibliometrics”. Ecohydrology, 12(3), article number: UNSP e2080. Ecohydrology, 12 (5), Article Number: e2111. DOI: 10.1002/eco.2111.
213. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Rebuttal to: Su et al. “The neurotoxicity of nanoparticles: A bibliometric analysis,” Vol. 34, pp. 922–929. Toxicology and Industrial Health, 35 (6), 399-402. DOI: 10.1177/1049731519850657.
214. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Rebuttal to: Zhang et al. “Research development, current hotspots, and future directions of water research based on MODIS images: a critical review with a bibliometric analysis,” vol. 24, pp. 15226–15239. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26 (10), 10441-10442. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-04363-3.
215. Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Comments on “Mapping the scientific research on non-point source pollution: A bibliometric analysis” by Yang et al. (2017). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25 (30), 30737-30738. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0381-8.
216. Tao, J., Ding, C.Z. and Ho, Y.S. (2018), Publish translations of Chinese papers. Nature, 557 (7706), 492. DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-05235-5.
217. Nachega, J.B.*, Uthman, O. and Ho, Y.S. (2013), Authors’ Response to: Epidemiology and public health research productivity in Africa. International Journal of Epidemiology, 42 (3), 913-914.
218. Ho, Y.S.* (2009), Comments on “Determining technology trends and forecasts of RFID by a historical review and bibliometric analysis from 1991 to 2005”. Technovation, 29 (10), 725-727.
Editorial Materials
219. Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Comment on: Bibliometric analysis of glaucoma-related literature based on SCIE database: a 10-year literature analysis from 2009 to 2018. International Journal of Ophthalmology, 16 (8), 1356. DOI: 10.18240/ijo.2023.08.23.
220. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Comments on: Yilmaz and Bas (2020) “A bibliometric analysis of pectoral nerve blocks,” Indian J. Surg., 82: 147-150. Indian Journal of Surgery, 83 (6), 1613-1614. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-021-02753-x.
221. Ho, Y.S.* (2021), Comments on: ‘Glyphosate and its toxicology: A scientometric review’, Sci. Total Environ., (2020) 733: 139359. Science of the Total Environment, 793, Article Number: 147292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147292.
222. Ho, Y.S.* (2020), Comments on: Li et al. (2019) “Bioelectrochemical Systems for Groundwater Remediation: The Development Trend and Research Front Revealed by Bibliometric Analysis” Water, 11, 1532. Water, 12 (6), Article Number: 1586. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12061586.
223. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Comments on “A Bibliometric Analysis of Research on Intangible Cultural Heritage Using CiteSpace” by Su et al. (2019). SAGE Open, 9 (4), Article Number: 2158244019894291. DOI: 10.1177/2158244019894291.
224. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Comments on Research trends of macrophage polarization: a bibliometric analysis. Chinese Medical Journal, 132 (22), 2772. DOI: 10.1097/CM9.0000000000000499.
225. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Commentary: Trends and Development in Enteral Nutrition Application for Ventilator Associated Pneumonia: A Scientometric Research Study (1996–2018). Frontiers in Pharmacology, 10, Article Number: 1056. DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.01056.
226. Yang, S.T. and Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Research performance and trends of fluorescent carbon nanoparticles: a science citation index expanded-based analysis. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 21 (9), Article Number: 202. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-019-4653-8.
227. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Comment to: Qi, Yi, et al. “Bibliometric Analysis of Algal-Bacterial Symbiosis in Wastewater Treatment”, Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, 16, 1077. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16 (11), Article Number: 2034. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16112034.
228. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Comment on Chen, J.; Su, Y.; Si, H.; Chen, J. Managerial Areas of Construction and Demolition Waste: A Scientometric Review. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2018, 15, 2350. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16 (10), Article Number: 1837. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16101837.
229. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Critical comment on: Zhu, Jin, and He ‘On evolutionary economic geography: a literature review using bibliometric analysis’, European Planning Studies vol. 27, pp 639-660. European Planning Studies, 27 (6), 1235-1237. DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2019.1611050.
230. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Comments on the Reply to the Rebuttal to: Zhu, Jin, & He ‘On evolutionary economic geography: A literature review using bibliometric analysis’, European Planning Studies vol. 27, pp 639-660. European Planning Studies, 27 (6), 1241-1243. DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2019.1613037.
231. Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Comment on: “A Bibliometric Analysis and Visualization of Medical Big Data Research” Sustainability 2018, 10, 166. Sustainability, 10 (12), Article Number: 4851. DOI: 10.3390/su10124851.
232. Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Comments on “Past, current and future of biomass energy research: A bibliometric analysis” by Mao et al. (2015). Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 82, 4235-4237. DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2017.04.120.
233. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2017), Comments on “State of the art on food waste research: A bibliometrics study from 1997 to 2014”. Journal of Cleaner Production, 157, 167. Journal of Cleaner Production, 157, 167. DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.04.120.
234. Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Rebuttal to: Liu et al. “Progress in global parallel computing research: A bibliometric approach”, vol. 95, pp 967–983. Scientometrics, 108 (3), 1693-1694. DOI: 10.1007/s11192-016-1993-3.
235. Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Rebuttal to: “A bibliometric review on carbon cycling research during 1993–2013” by Zhi et al. (Environ Earth Sci 2015, 74(7): 6065–6075). Environmental Earth Sciences, 75 (9), 819.
236. Ho, Y.S.* (2013), Comments on “a bibliometric study of earthquake research: 1900-2010”. Scientometrics, 96 (3), 929-931.
237. Chuang, K.Y. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), Comments on “a bibliometric study of the trend in articles related to eutrophication published in Science Citation Index”. Scientometrics, 91 (3), 1061-1065.
Corrections
238. Ho, Y.S.* (2023), Correction to: Commentary to: Fan et al. (2021) ‘A bibliometric analysis of the water‑energy‑food nexus based on the SCIE and SSCI database of the Web of Science’, Mitig. Adapt. Strateg. Glob. Chang. vol. 26,8. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 28 (8), Article Number: 51. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-023-10086-1.
Scientific Papers (non-SCI-EXPANDED or SSCI)
1. Krisanapan, P., Ho, Y.S., Fülöp, T. and Cheungpasitporn, W. (2023), Exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in nephrology research: A bibliometric analysis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 34 (11S), 1064. DOI: 10.1681/ASN.20233411S11064a.
2. Ho, Y.S. and Lwesya, F.* (2024), Classic publications in food security research: A bibliometric analysis. World Food Policy, 10 (1), 143-161. https://doi.org/10.1002/wfp2.12066.
3. Tchuifon Tchuifon, D.R.*, Kouteu, P.A.N., Tagne, R.F.T., Mve, M.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2024), Bibliometric analysis of publications in Web of Science category of chemical engineering in Africa. Journal of Materials and Environmental Science, 15 (5), 609-626.
4. Ho, Y.S.* (2022), Highly cited publications in WoS, biomedical engineering in Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. Biomedicine and Chemical Sciences, 1 (1), 24-34. https://doi.org/10.48112/bcs.
5. Wu, S.Y., Chiu, W.D.* and Ho, Y.S.* (2021), A historical review of classic publications in Web of Science category of obstetrics and gynecology. Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Research, 3 (3). DOI:10.31579/2768-0487/040.
6. Ho, Y.S.* (2019), Bibliometric Analysis of the Journal of Orthopaedic Research from 1991 to 2018. Orthopedic Research Online Journal, 6 (2), 574-584. DOI: 10.31031/OPROJ.2019.06.000632.
7. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2018), Highly cited articles of corrosion research in Science Citation Index Expanded. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 30 (4), 703-710.
8. Brown, T.*, Ho, Y.S. and Gutman, S.A. (2018), A bibliometric analysis of peer-reviewed journal publications by British occupational therapy authors. The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, 6 (1), Article Number 7.
9. Ho, Y.S.* (2016), Rebuttal to: Using adsorption kinetic models and initial adsorption rate in E-Journal of Chemistry. Austin Environmental Sciences, 1 (1), 1003.
10. Hartley, J. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Classic papers in psychology: From theory to practice. Psychology Teaching Review, 21 (1), 73-75.
11. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2015), Highly cited Canada articles in Science Citation Index Expanded: A bibliometric analysis. Canadian Social Science, 11 (3), 50-62.
12. Cindrella, L., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2014), Global thrust on fuel cells and their sustainability: An assessment of research trends by bibliometric analysis. International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 33 (1), 125-140.
13. Hao, D.C., Xiao, P.G. and Ho, Y.S.* (2013), Global Taxus research trend and performance in science citation index from 1991 to 2010. African Journal of Biotechnology, (give up).
14. Sun, Y.D., Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2013), A bibliometric analysis of global research on genome sequencing from 1991 to 2010. African Journal of Biotechnology, 12 (51), 7043-7053.
15. Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), A bibliometric analysis of global research on bamboo from 1992 to 2011. Archives of Environmental Science, 6, 68-79.
16. Ma, H.Y., Ho, Y.S.* and Fu, H.Z. (2011), Solid waste related research in Science Citation Index Expanded. Archives of Environmental Science, 5, 89-100.
17. Zhu, Y.Q., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), An analysis of research activity in department of chemical engineering in USA. Archives of Environmental Science, 5, 62-70.
18. Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Research articles and publication trends in environmental sciences from 1998 to 2009. Archives of Environmental Science, 5, 1-10.
19. Sun, J.S., Ni, J.R. and Ho, Y.S.* (2011), Scientometric analysis of coastal eutrophication research during the period of 1993 to 2008. Environment Development and Sustainability, 13 (2), 353-366. DOI:10.1007/s10668-010-9265-5. (Web of Science: BIOSIS Citation Index; BIOSIS Previews).
20. Malarvizhi, R., Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), Research trends in adsorption technologies for dye containing wastewaters. World Applied Sciences Journal, 8 (8), 930-942.
Conference Papers
1. Gau, L.S., Yu, D.C. and Ho, Y.S.* (2010), Global trends of research performance of sports. NASPSPA Conference, 10-12 June 2010, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
2. Chen, J.K.C., Ho, Y.S.*, Wang, M.H. and Chen, Y.Y. (2010), Evaluation innovation research performance and trend of the worldwide. Technology Management for Global Economic Growth, PICMET '10 Conference, July 18-22, 2010, Bangkok, Thailand.
Book Chapter
1. Wang, M.H. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), A historical review of peat related research. In Peat: Formation, Uses and Biological Effects, (Edited by Draguhn, C. and Ciarimboli, N.), Nova Science Pub Inc, 57-80.
2. Fu, H.Z. and Ho, Y.S.* (2012), Bibliometric analysis of thermodynamic research: A Science Citation Index Expanded-based analysis. In Thermodynamics - Fundamentals and Its Application in Science, (Edited by Morales-Rodriguez, R.), InTech, 519-524.