Global assessment of fossil fuels research output: a scientometric study
This paper has made an attempt to identify the characteristic features of scholarly publications in the field of fossil fuels at global level using scientometric analysis. For analysis, the data was gathered through Web of Science (WoS) database from Clarivate Analytics previously Thomas Reuters. The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of research activities at the global level on the subject for the period from 1989 to 2016 (28 years) describing various aspects of research output.