Abstract
This study analyses the Indian contributions of research papers related to Green chemistry was undertaken from Web of Science Databases has been used to retrieve the data for 15 years (1999–2013) by the searching the keyword “Green chemistry”. Most of the researchers preferred to publish their research results in 620 journal articles. The authorship trend shows that, out of total 698 research literatures published, 97% of them or published under the joint author of publications in Green Chemistry research output. Multi-authored papers constitute majority of the contributions and degree of collaboration is 0.94. It is observed that author productivity is not in agreement with Lotka's law. This shows that team research is prevalent in the area of Green chemistry. Bradford's distribution the relationship between the zone is 1: a: a2, while the relationship in each zone of the present study is 3:6:239 which does not fit into Bradford's distribution. It is observed the Bradford's distribution the relationship between the zone is 1: a: a2, while the relationship in each zone of the present study is 3:6:239 which does not fit into Bradford's distribution. This study also identified to analyses coverage growth rates, Growth rate of production of literature areas of research concentration,Relative growth rate and doubling time, Geographical distribution of the literature and citation analysis is also noted.
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