Definitions of Publications data fields in Dimensions (details page and export)
Publications details page
The following information is available on the details page of a publication record in Dimensions:
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Publication type | Type of the publication: article, (edited) book, chapter, proceeding, monograph or preprint |
Publication title | Title of the publication |
Journal information | Name of the journal, volume, issue, page range / article ID, publication year |
DOI | Digital Object Identifier (DOI) - links out to the publisher version of the publication |
Authors | Author(s) of the publication, affiliations (if available) |
Abstract | Abstract (if available) |
Associated data | Data from figshare related to this publication |
Publication references | Publications in Dimensions cited by this record |
Supporting grants | Grants in Dimensions supporting this publication |
Publication citations | Publications in Dimensions citing this record |
Patent citations | Patents in Dimensions citing this publication |
Linked clinical trials | Clinical trials linked with this publication (currently limited to ClinicalTrials.gov) |
Policy document citations | Policy documents in Dimensions citing this item |
Metrics | Dimensions badge incl. Total citations, Recent citations, FCR (Field Citation Ratio), Relative Citation Ration (RCR); Altmetric badge |
Funded by | Funder names identified in the acknowledgement/funding section of the publication - can include funder names that are not mentioned in “Supporting grants” |
Research categories | Research topics based on the Fields of Research (ANZSRC 2020); Research, Condition, and Disease Categorization; Health Category (HRCS); Broad Research Areas; Health Research Areas; Cancer Types; Common Scientific Outline (CSO); Units of Assessment; Sustainable Development Goals |
MeSH terms | Medical Subject Headings for PubMed/MEDLINE publications |
Publication IDs | List of linked publication IDs (DOI, PubMed ID, PMC ID) and ISSN of the Source TitleLink to the publisher website, PubMed |
Publications export (full data)
The following fields / columns are included in an Excel/CSV export for publication search results*:
Field / column | Description |
|---|---|
Rank | Search rank for relevancy sorting |
Publication ID | Dimensions publication ID |
DOI | Digital Object Identifier |
PMID | PubMed ID |
PMCID | PubMed Central ID |
ISBN | International Standard Book Number |
Title | Title of the publication |
Abstract | Abstract |
Acknowledgements | Acknowledgements section |
Funding | Funding section |
Source title | Source title (e.g. journal name or preprint server, or book series) |
Anthology title | Title of edited book (for chapters); proceedings title (for proceedings papers) |
Book editors | Editors of edited book |
Publisher | Name of the publisher |
ISSN | International Standard Serial Number |
MeSH terms | Medical Subject Headings for PubMed/MEDLINE publications |
Publication Date | Publication date (if both publication online and print dates are available, Publication Date is the earlier date) |
PubYear | Publication year (first published) |
Publication Date (online) | Online publication date |
Publication Date (print) | Print publication date |
Volume | Journal volume |
Issue | Journal issue |
Pagination | Start and end pages or article ID |
Open Access | Open access status (from Unpaywall.org) |
Publication Type | Publication type (Article, Proceeding, Monograph, Edited Book, Chapter, Preprint) |
Document Type | Sub-type of publication (e.g. review article, editorial, reference work, etc.) |
Authors | Author names |
Authors (Raw Affiliation) | Author names (incl. raw affiliation from the source) |
Corresponding Author | Name of the corresponding author (if available) |
Authors Affiliations | Author names and (disambiguated) affiliations |
Research Organizations - standardized | Disambiguated research organizations |
GRID IDs | IDs of the disambiguated research organizations in the Dimensions database |
City of standardized Research organization | City of the disambiguated research organization |
State of standardized Research organization | State of the disambiguated research organization |
Country of standardized Research organization | Country of the disambiguated research organization |
Funder | Funder (disambiguated) who supported the research |
Funder Group | Funder group of the funder (if applicable) |
Funder Country | Country of the disambiguated funder |
UIDs of supporting grants | Dimensions IDs of the supporting grants |
Supporting Grants | Original grant IDs of the supporting grants, extracted from the acknowledgements |
Times cited | Number of citations (references from other publications in Dimensions) |
Recent citations | Number of citations within the past two years |
RCR | Relative Citation Ratio |
FCR | Field Citation Ratio |
Altmetric | Altmetric Attention Score |
Source Linkout | Link to the original document (e.g. on the publisher's website) |
Dimensions URL | Link to the record in Dimensions |
Fields of Research (ANZSRC 2020) | Fields of Research |
RCDC Categories | Research, Condition and Disease Classification |
HRCS HC Categories | HRCS Health Category |
HRCS RAC Categories | HRCS Research Activity Codes |
Health Research Areas | Health Research Areas |
Broad Research Areas | Broad Research Areas |
Cancer Types | Cancer type coding scheme (complements CSO Categories) |
CSO Categories | Classification system organized into six broad areas of scientific interest in cancer research |
Units of Assessment | Units of Assessment |
Sustainable Development Goals | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals |
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