Communications Physics (Sep 2021)

Evaluating the impact of ideation and actualization of multidisciplinary research

  • Andrea M. Armani,
  • Jerry S. H. Lee

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-021-00714-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 1
pp. 1 – 3

Abstract

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Global events in the past year has made prescient a long-standing debate on the definition and suitability of impact and novelty as criteria for publication in selective journals. Reflecting on this issue, Prof Andrea Armani and Prof Jerry Lee argue that rigour and reproducibility is, in fact, more crucial.