Average age of cited references in publications, total and resulting from FP7 activities in different NST fields

Average age of cited references in publications, total and resulting from FP7 activities in different NST fields

Average age of cited references in publications, total and resulting from FP7 activities in different NST fields (NanoData sectors) (%)
Sector Average age of cited references (years)
Total FP7-related
All NanoData sectors 9.7 8.7
Construction 11.7 11.8
Energy 8.4 8.1
Environment 8.9 7.1
Health 8.2 7.6
ICT 9.5 8.4
Manufacturing 8.7 8.5
Photonics 8.4 8.2
Transport 9.4 7.9