Nephrology Publications of Bibliographic Coupling and Co-authorship Network using VOS viewer: A Scientometric Profile

The study has made an attempt to explore the co-authorship network and bibliographic coupling with institutions, authors, and countries based on the research output of Nephrology. Using the Web of Science core collection citation database from the Clarivate Analytics, a total number of 2626 literature found by the researcher and the total citations in global level was 11, 993 and the total cited references were 84, 129 and the total authors was 10, 846, a total number of core journals was 595 and institutions (3494), Institution with subdivision (6630), and 108 total countries have participated in the study. The scientometric indicators and computer software applied for the present study to retrieve appropriate results on Nephrology research such as Average citation per paper (ACPP), Exponential growth rate (EGR), VOS viewer mapping software, HistCite software, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word to bring out fruitful results.