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What is sci?
SCI is the abbreviation of American Science Citation Index.

Science Citation Index was founded in 196 1, which is a citation database edited and published by institute for scientific information, USA. SCI is an international retrieval publication, including: mathematics, science, culture, agriculture, forestry, medicine, life science, astronomy, geography, environment, materials, engineering technology and other natural sciences, mainly based on basic sciences.

The papers collected by SCI are mainly in English, covering the most important and influential research results of all disciplines in the world. SCI has a great influence and is considered as one of the important evaluation indexes of a scholar's academic level.

Therefore, the publication of SCI papers is very important for academics and researchers. Being able to publish papers in SCI also proves the author's academic level and research ability.

The influence of scientific citation index;

1. Provide comprehensive academic resources: SCI covers academic papers, patents, reviews, etc. Provide comprehensive academic resources for scholars and researchers in various disciplines to help them quickly find and obtain the latest research results in related fields.

2. Promoting academic exchanges and cooperation: As an international academic retrieval tool, SCI has promoted academic exchanges and cooperation between different countries and regions. Scholars can learn about the international frontier academic trends through SCI, cooperate with their peers around the world, and promote academic progress.

3. Evaluation of academic level: SCI is widely used to evaluate academic level and research ability. Many universities and research institutions regard the publication of SCI papers as an important basis for the promotion of professional titles and the award of degrees, and encourage scholars to devote themselves to high-quality academic research.

4. Guiding the research direction and policy formulation: The papers collected by SCI reflect the hot spots and frontiers of current academic research, which is of great guiding significance to the determination of research direction and policy formulation. Governments, enterprises and social organizations can refer to SCI papers and formulate corresponding development strategies and policies.