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papers that go almost uncited for years and then suddenly attract many citations.

In scientometrics, sleeping beauties in science refers to papers that go almost uncited for years and then suddenly attract many citations. This meaning comes from van Raan (2004) in Scientometrics.[1]

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  1. van Raan, A. F. J. (2004). Sleeping Beauties in science. Scientometrics, 59(3), 467-472. https://doi.org/10.1023/b:scie.0000018543.82441.f1

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