Table. 1.

List of main features and types of literature items published over the last decade

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Description of the dataset Value Description of the dataset Value Dataset (%)
Time span (yr) 2013∼2022 Article 2,168 79.33
Sources (journals, books, etc.) 615 Article; proceedings paper 10 0.37
Documents 2,733 Book chapter 109 3.99
Annual growth rate (%) 50.37 Conference paper 48 1.76
Document average age (yr) 2.98 Conference review 1 0.04
Average citations per document 39.16 Correction 1 0.04
References 103,931 Data paper 2 0.07
Keywords Plus (ID) 13,233 Editorial 8 0.29
Author’s keywords (DE) 4,160 Erratum 4 0.15
Authors 13,409 Letter 9 0.33
Authors of single-authored documents 53 Meeting abstract 1 0.04
Single-authored documents 67 Note 9 0.33
Co-authors per document 7.84 Review 350 12.81
International co-authorships (%) 23.02 Short survey 13 0.48
Average citation per document 39.15

(A) This legend summarizes the key characteristics of 2,733 publications from the past decade in the field, showcasing it as a recent and trending area with an average publication age of under three years. The dataset encompasses over 100,000 unique references. Through content analysis, 13,233 Keyword Plus terms and 4,160 authors’ keywords were identified, offering deep insights into the literature’s traits. Values are presented as number.

ID: index term, DE: descriptive term.

(B) This part provides a breakdown of the types of documents included in the analysis. Articles make up the majority, indicating a strong academic interest in single-cell RNA sequencing analysis. Reviews form over 12% of the collection,highlighting their importance for synthesizing knowledge in this field. Book chapters and conference papers represent 4% and 1.76%, respectively, showing diverse formats of scholarly communication. Other document types such as proceedings papers, conference reviews, corrections, data papers, editorials, errata, letters, meeting abstracts, and notes each account for less than 1% of the total, illustrating a wide array of contributions to the literature. Values are presented as number.

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