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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (88th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (86th percentile)

Mentioned by

policy
1 policy source
twitter
23 X users

Readers on

mendeley
254 Mendeley
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X Demographics

X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 254 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 254 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 40 16%
Student > Ph. D. Student 25 10%
Student > Master 25 10%
Student > Bachelor 23 9%
Other 10 4%
Other 29 11%
Unknown 102 40%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 63 25%
Environmental Science 47 19%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 9 4%
Engineering 8 3%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3 1%
Other 17 7%
Unknown 107 42%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 19. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 02 January 2023.
All research outputs
#2,285,061
of 29,998,507 outputs
Outputs from PLOS ONE
#24,890
of 207,518 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#47,114
of 408,049 outputs
Outputs of similar age from PLOS ONE
#381
of 2,828 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 29,998,507 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 92nd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 207,518 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 17.1. This one has done well, scoring higher than 87% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 408,049 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 2,828 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 86% of its contemporaries.