This article draws together disparate research and theorizing on interdisciplinarity. We first
describe widespread efforts to promote interdisciplinarity in US universities and critically …

Recent development in science and technology and invention of wonderful nanomaterials
by nanotechnology helps advances in healthcare and treatment. Nerve degeneration, scar …

The extent to which scientific advances support marketplace inventions is largely unknown.
We study 4.8 million US patents and 32 million research articles to determine the minimum …

The multidimensional character and inherent conflict with categorisation of interdisciplinarity
makes its map** and evaluation a challenging task. We propose a conceptual framework …

In recent years, there has been a trend towards a science and technology policy that is
applied in nature. In times of growing public discontent about high taxation and budget …

This paper first describes the recent development that scientists and engineers of many
disciplines, countries, and institutions increasingly engage in nanoscale research at …

This paper explores the complex relationship between scientific novelty and technological
impact. We measure novel science as publications which make new combinations of prior …

The bibliometrics research on nanotechnology highlights close interrelationships between
scientific and technological activities (S&T) in the field of nanotechnology. Notwithstanding …

Concerns about mitigating and adapting to climate change resulted in renewing the
incentive for agricultural research investments and develo** further innovation priorities …

Abstract Based on the Science Citation Index-Expanded web-version, the USA is still by far
the strongest nation in terms of scientific performance. Its relative decline in percentage …