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Figure 13.2: Scientific publication trends in the Russian Federation, 2005–2014<br />

Russian publications have grown fairly slowly since 2005<br />

Selected large emerging market economies are given for comparison<br />

60 000<br />

50 000<br />

India 53 733<br />

Korea, Rep. 50 258<br />

Publications are making<br />

a small impact<br />

0.51<br />

Average citation rate for Russian<br />

scientific publications, 2008–2012;<br />

the G20 average is 1.02<br />

40 000<br />

30 000<br />

25 944<br />

24 703<br />

24 694<br />

20 000<br />

10 000<br />

17 106<br />

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014<br />

Brazil 37 228<br />

Russian Fed. 29 099<br />

3.8%<br />

Share of Russian papers among<br />

10% most cited papers, 2008–<br />

2012; the G20 average is 10.2%<br />

33.0%<br />

Share of Russian papers with<br />

foreign co-authors, 2008–2014;<br />

the G20 average is 24.6%<br />

Chapter 13<br />

Russian scientists specialize in<br />

physics and chemistry<br />

Cumulative totals, 2008–2014<br />

38 005<br />

191<br />

Number of Russian<br />

publications per<br />

million inhabitants<br />

in 2008<br />

204<br />

Number of Russian<br />

publications per<br />

million inhabitants<br />

in 2014<br />

55 818<br />

17 173<br />

16 121<br />

18 800<br />

10 733 11 820<br />

1 237<br />

4 604<br />

951<br />

35<br />

140 179<br />

Agriculture<br />

Astronomy<br />

Biological sciences<br />

Chemistry<br />

Computer science<br />

Engineering<br />

Geosciences<br />

Mathematics<br />

Medical sciences<br />

Other life sciences<br />

Physics<br />

Psychology<br />

Social sciences<br />

Note A further 18 748 publications are unclassified.<br />

Germany and the USA are the Russian Federation’s principal partners<br />

Main foreign partners, 2008–2014 (number of papers)<br />

1st collaborator 2nd collaborator 3rd collaborator 4th collaborator 5th collaborator<br />

Russian Fed. Germany (17 797) USA (17 189) France (10 475) UK (8 575) Italy (6 888)<br />

Source: Thomson Reuters’ Web of Science, Science Citation Index Expanded; data treatment by Science–Metrix<br />

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