Do altmetrics correlate with the quality of papers? A large-scale empirical study based on F1000Prime data

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About the Authors

Lutz Bornmann

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division for Science and Innovation Studies, Administrative Headquarters of the Max Planck Society, Munich, Germany

Robin Haunschild

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart, Germany

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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