Nic Fleming

884 total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 480 citations indexed

About

Nic Fleming is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Molecular Biology and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. According to data from OpenAlex, Nic Fleming has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 480 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 4 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. Recurrent topics in Nic Fleming's work include Conferences and Exhibitions Management (3 papers), scientometrics and bibliometrics research (3 papers) and Health and Medical Research Impacts (2 papers). Nic Fleming is often cited by papers focused on Conferences and Exhibitions Management (3 papers), scientometrics and bibliometrics research (3 papers) and Health and Medical Research Impacts (2 papers). Nic Fleming collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. Nic Fleming's co-authors include Spencer J. Williams and Siddhartha Sikdar and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Climate Change and SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series.

In The Last Decade

Nic Fleming

34 papers receiving 450 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

How artificial intelligence is changing drug discovery

2018 289 citations Nic Fleming Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nic Fleming United Kingdom	7	116	106	66	57	50	44	480
Samuel C. Hoffman United States	10	57 0.5×	57 0.5×	51 0.8×	111 1.9×	17 0.3×	15	733
Víctor Maojo Spain	10	178 1.5×	169 1.6×	5 0.1×	25 0.4×	19 0.4×	21	495
Michal Kouril United States	13	63 0.5×	203 1.9×	125 1.9×	4 0.1×	38 0.8×	24	737
Elena Tutubalina Russia	15	75 0.6×	210 2.0×	169 2.6×	24 0.4×	12 0.2×	71	792
Julia Powles United Kingdom	9	11 0.1×	21 0.2×	91 1.4×	104 1.8×	73 1.5×	31	576
Jerry Sheehan United States	6	13 0.1×	94 0.9×	36 0.5×	27 0.5×	70 1.4×	8	415
Jérôme Azé France	15	67 0.6×	167 1.6×	69 1.0×	4 0.1×	17 0.3×	49	652
Michele Filannino United States	11	24 0.2×	290 2.7×	24 0.4×	40 0.7×	13 0.3×	20	722
Prasad Patil United States	13	12 0.1×	232 2.2×	32 0.5×	16 0.3×	24 0.5×	51	746
Leonard Fehring Germany	11	26 0.2×	34 0.3×	31 0.5×	15 0.3×	80 1.6×	33	439

Countries citing papers authored by Nic Fleming

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nic Fleming

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nic Fleming

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Fleming, Nic. (2025). Could these five future agricultural innovations slow down climate change?. Nature.

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Fleming, Nic. (2023). How damaged are coral reefs? I dive to investigate climate change. Nature. 622(7981). 210–210.

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Fleming, Nic. (2022). How France ramped up its capacity to innovate. Nature. 2 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2021). The authorship rows that sour scientific collaborations. Nature. 594(7863). 459–462. 18 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2020). What’s on the agenda for post-pandemic meetings?. Nature. 5 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2019). Top US institutes still aren’t reporting clinical-trial results on time. Nature. 2 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2018). How artificial intelligence is changing drug discovery. Nature. 557(7707). S55–S57. 289 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fleming, Nic. (2018). How to give a great scientific talk. Nature. 564(7736). S84–S85. 5 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2017). Big science in a small country. Nature. 550(7674). S49–S51.

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Fleming, Nic. (2016). The sign of three. The New Scientist. 230(3068). 45–45.

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Fleming, Nic. (2015). Naturejobs career guide asia-pacific. Nature. 524(7564). 1–1. 1 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2015). Q&A: Anthony Cheetham. Nature. 520(7549). S34–S35. 1 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2014). J'ACCUSE…. The New Scientist. 222(2963). 44–47. 1 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2012). Seeing carbon emissions. Nature Climate Change. 2(5). 306–306.

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Fleming, Nic. (2011). The bonus myth: How paying for results backfires. The New Scientist. 210(2807). 40–43. 5 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2011). Mobile gadgets sweep crime off the streets. The New Scientist. 211(2823). 42–45. 1 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic, et al.. (2010). Feasibility study of a smart pen for autonomous detection of concentration lapses during reading. PubMed. 2010. 1864–1867. 4 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2010). Foursquare founder: Privacy fears are exaggerated. The New Scientist. 207(2779). 29–29. 1 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (2010). Largest ever cellphone cancer study is inconclusive. The New Scientist. 206(2761). 16–16. 1 indexed citations

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Fleming, Nic. (1990). Can the suturing method make a difference in postpartum perineal pain?. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery. 35(1). 19–25. 24 indexed citations

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