In response to the marked increase in research activity and publications in multifunctional materials and structures in the last few years, this article is an attempt to identify the topics that are most relevant to multifunctional composite materials and structures and review representative journal publications that are related to those topics.
In view of the significant increase in research activity and publications in functionally graded materials (FGMs) and structures in the last few years, the present article is an attempt to identify and highlight the topics that are most relevant to FGMs and structures and review representative journal publications that are related to those topics.
The following discussion of representative journals reveals the shifting centres of literary production.
The Bamako Call for Action on Research for Health [ 1] arose from a meeting of Ministers of Health, Education, Science & Technology, Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, from 59 countries; as well as researchers, policy makers, civil society representatives, journal editors and development agencies.
Using co-citation analysis and VOS methods, 51 safety-related journals and 8 clusters were extracted from the references of the journal Safety Science, which was taken as a representative core journal.
Using an online survey, we asked safety researchers around the globe how they perceived the quality of a list of 35 representative safety journals.
The paper consists of two parts: a) the investigation, presentation and elaboration of the main risk-assessment methodologies and b) the statistical analysis, classification, and comparative study of the corresponding scientific papers published by six representative scientific journals of Elsevier B.V. covering the decade 2000 2009.
Our team included a range of stakeholders (scientists, policy makers, research funding agency representatives and journal editors) involved in knowledge translation research.
Interview informants mentioned that the evidence-based approach adopted by academic detailing had led them to more critically evaluate information from other CME programs, pharmaceutical representatives, and journal articles, but not advice from specialists.
However, the problem of poor reporting is something that is seen consistently across the medical literature, 12 suggesting that the findings seen in this sample of journals might be representative of other journals.
That became clear last fall, when political disorder in Beijing made it difficult to know which faction would end up on top, and one luxury-brand representative told the Journal that sales were down because "no one knows who to bribe".
