21-32Quantitative documentation of the research papers of
Nayana Nanda Borthakur published in peer-reviewed journals during 1963-2005
reveals a total of 106 papers to his credit. Collaborative authorship pattern
is found to be in the team size of 2-5. Twenty five are single authored papers,
33 two authored, 27 three authored, 17 four authored and four papers are five authored.
Two and three authored papers constitute nearly 57% of the total authorship of
his papers while single author papers are nearly 10% of the total authorship.
Most active researchers in the research group of NN Bortahkur were Arnold NP,
Al-Kanani T, Bhartendu S, Donnelly DJ, and Sarjaz-Raeini, M. Collaborative
coefficient is 0.76 and productivity coefficient is 0.65 and 54 channels of
communication were used to publish his research results of which International Journal of Biometeorology (15) tops the list followed by the Journal of Nuclear Agriculture and Biology (8) and Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis (7). His fifty percentile age is found to be 28 years.
Publication concentration is 18.5 and publication density is 2. As depicted in
the title tomography, the core area of research was related to evaporation, air
ions, electrohydrodynamics (EHD), microwave irradiation, beta-ray gauge
technique among others