Abstract:
Scientometrics has emerged as a prominent and fast-growing field in Library and
Information Sciences. The present study also deals with the Scientometrics aspect
of one of the prominent fields of Nanophotonics. The data for the present study has
been collected from the Web of Science database from 2000 to 2020. The result
reveals that a total of 3596 publications have been published on Nanophotonics. The
highest publication is 523 in 2020 with 6067 Global Citation Scores, and the highest
number has been contributed by the USA (32.2%) of the total global output. Most
of the Nanophotonics literature was published in Journal Articles, the prominent
journal being Nano letters. Multi authorship trend is more dominant than single
authorship. The Chinese Academy of Science is the topmost contributor.
