Scientometric Study of Doctoral Dissertations in Biochemistry in the University of Kerala, India

The purpose of the present study is to determine the bibliometric characteristics of the biochemistry research in the University of Kerala, India, including subject wise break-up, bibliographic forms of cited documents, most cited journals, collaboration in authorship, etc. In order to study the research trend of biochemistry in the University of Kerala, a total of 168 doctoral dissertations awarded between 1966 and 2007 at the Department of Biochemistry of University of Kerala are used as a source.本研究旨在探明印度喀拉拉大学（University of Kerala）生物化学研究的文献计量特征，涵盖学科分类拆解、被引文献的文献类型分布、高被引期刊、作者合作情况等内容。为探究喀拉拉大学生物化学领域的研究趋势，本研究以该校生物化学系1966年至2007年间授予的168篇博士学位论文作为研究数据源。