A bibliometric study of sustainable technology research

Sustainable technology is a rather new subject in sustainability which is paying academics’ attention recently. This article provides a bibliometric review of sustainable technology studies in the sustainability area. Data from the Web of Science (WoS), database relating to 1122 publications availab...

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Autores principales: Morteza Akbari, Maryam Khodayari, Mozhgan Danesh, Ali Davari, Hamid Padash
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f0a06b6e48ab46a981c349f5130272b42021-12-02T15:59:46ZA bibliometric study of sustainable technology research2331-197510.1080/23311975.2020.1751906https://doaj.org/article/f0a06b6e48ab46a981c349f5130272b42020-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2020.1751906https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1975Sustainable technology is a rather new subject in sustainability which is paying academics’ attention recently. This article provides a bibliometric review of sustainable technology studies in the sustainability area. Data from the Web of Science (WoS), database relating to 1122 publications available between 1970 and 2019 is used. Numerous bibliometric methods are used to do this indication. The VOSviewer software is used to graph the bibliographic documents. The findings revealed that publications around this area have been enhanced considerably in the last decade and the USA is the most dominant country. Furthermore, the co-citation network of references revealed five clusters; the competitive advantage of environmental innovation, the development of sustainable technologies, environmental policy tools, undesirable output solutions, and innovative environmental activities. This is the initial research toward proposing a bibliometric study of sustainable technology investigation in the sustainability area with definite theoretical and applied consequences.Morteza AkbariMaryam KhodayariMozhgan DaneshAli DavariHamid PadashTaylor & Francis Grouparticlesustainable technologygreen technologyclean technologyenvironmental technologyrenewable energy technologybibliometricBusinessHF5001-6182Management. Industrial managementHD28-70ENCogent Business & Management, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2020)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic sustainable technology
green technology
clean technology
environmental technology
renewable energy technology
bibliometric
Business
HF5001-6182
Management. Industrial management
HD28-70
spellingShingle sustainable technology
green technology
clean technology
environmental technology
renewable energy technology
bibliometric
Business
HF5001-6182
Management. Industrial management
HD28-70
Morteza Akbari
Maryam Khodayari
Mozhgan Danesh
Ali Davari
Hamid Padash
A bibliometric study of sustainable technology research
description Sustainable technology is a rather new subject in sustainability which is paying academics’ attention recently. This article provides a bibliometric review of sustainable technology studies in the sustainability area. Data from the Web of Science (WoS), database relating to 1122 publications available between 1970 and 2019 is used. Numerous bibliometric methods are used to do this indication. The VOSviewer software is used to graph the bibliographic documents. The findings revealed that publications around this area have been enhanced considerably in the last decade and the USA is the most dominant country. Furthermore, the co-citation network of references revealed five clusters; the competitive advantage of environmental innovation, the development of sustainable technologies, environmental policy tools, undesirable output solutions, and innovative environmental activities. This is the initial research toward proposing a bibliometric study of sustainable technology investigation in the sustainability area with definite theoretical and applied consequences.
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author Morteza Akbari
Maryam Khodayari
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