RN Score

Aboutscience Srl

Milan, Milan, Italy · Member ID: 18642 · 3,877 total works

Nexus Score

43/ 100
D
+23 points vs historical

Score Breakdown by Era

Current

Last 2 years

#968

54

283 works

Backfile

Older than 2 years

#1,806

31

3,594 works

Ranked #968 for recent publications vs #1,806 overall — improving with recent work

Dimension Breakdown

Provenance

References, update policies, similarity check

16.0 / 25
People

ORCID coverage

8.7 / 20
Organizations

Affiliations and ROR IDs

0.9 / 15
Funding

Funder registry and award numbers

0.1 / 20
Access

Licenses, full-text links, abstracts

16.8 / 20

Dimension Profile

Visual overview of metadata coverage across all five dimensions.

Score by Content Type

Scores calculated separately for each content type registered with Crossref. The aggregate score above includes all types.

Content TypeScoreGrade
Journal ArticlesTOP33F
Journal Issues6F
Journals1F
Non-article content types (reviews, components, corrections) typically have lower metadata coverage, which can reduce the aggregate score above.
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Detailed Metrics

MetricCoveragePointsStatus

References

provenance

94%
14.1 / 15Excellent

Update Policies

provenance

0%
0.0 / 5Poor

Similarity Check

provenance

99%
5.0 / 5Excellent

ORCID Coverage

people

78%
15.6 / 20Good

Affiliations (Text)

organizations

0%
0.0 / 5Poor

ROR IDs

organizations

0%
0.0 / 10Poor

Funder Registry

funding

0%
0.0 / 10Poor

Award Numbers

funding

0%
0.0 / 10Poor

Licenses

access

100%
7.0 / 7Excellent

Full-text Links

access

99%
7.0 / 7Excellent

Abstracts

access

89%
5.3 / 6Excellent

Quick Wins to Improve Your Ranking

Small metadata improvements can significantly boost your score. Here are the highest-impact changes you can make:

1

Improve Funding

+16 pts potential

Include funder information using Open Funder Registry IDs and grant/award numbers.

2

Improve Organizations

+11 pts potential

Add author affiliations with ROR IDs. The ROR API can help match institution names to IDs.

3

Improve People

+7 pts potential

Include ORCID iDs for authors. Encourage authors to authenticate their ORCID during submission.

Current: 43% coverageView Crossref Documentation →

Pro Tip: Focus on your current (recent) publications first. Improving metadata on new deposits is easier than updating backfiles, and it will immediately improve your "current" coverage scores.

Improvement Recommendations

Actionable steps to improve your Nexus Score

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Data Source
Crossref /members API
Last Updated
5/9/2026

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