Dear Editor of AQUA - Water Infrastructure Ecosystems and Society,
On behalf of the co-authors, I acknowledge that all the requirements according to
“AQUA - Water Infrastructure Ecosystems and Society” have been met.
Sincerely,
Samandar Shaymardanov
1. The article “Open channel and importance of sediment transport capacity:
Bibliometric analyses of Scopus-date based papers from 2003 to 2023” by the
authors Rasoul Daneshfaraz, Aybek Arifjanov, Luqmon Samiev, Zulfiya
Kannazarova, Samandar Shaymardanov is the original research and has not been
published elsewhere.
2. The current article is the part of the research work of Samandar Shaymardanov
carried out with the support of the project "English for Science", implemented by
the Ministry of Innovative Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
3. Research is conducted under supervision of the two scientists from the
«Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers»,
National research University and one expert from Turin Polytechnic University in
Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
4. The aim of this study is to analyze hot topics and important CIS regions of open
channel and sediment transport research as well as to use historical bibliometric
data to gain new insights into trends and emphasis of international open channel
and sediment transport research.