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Almetrics - capturing impact beyond the scholalry world

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Altmetrics simply means alternative metrics.

Altmetrics is for the moment dominated by the company Altmetrics.com founded in 2011.

You might be familiar with the altmetrics doughnut which provides information that allows a researcher to track engagement with researhc paers.

It is embedded on SURE records.

Altmetric doughnut on SURE