
Research Fronts
Research fronts are the leading areas of active scientific investigation within a particular field. They represent the key topics or questions that researchers are currently focusing on, often characterized by a high density of published studies and ongoing debates. Think of them as the "hot topics" driving innovation and discovery, shaping the direction of future research. Monitoring research fronts helps identify emerging trends, breakthroughs, and shifts in scientific understanding, providing insights into the evolution of knowledge within a discipline.