Why Do 40% of Published Papers Go Unnoticed?

Simran Bhatia

Every year, the academic world witnesses a torrent of research papers, each representing countless hours of dedicated effort, intellectual rigour, and the pursuit of knowledge. Yet, a disheartening reality persists: a staggering 40% of these publications fall into a state of unnoticed oblivion.

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But, now what?

They remain unread, un-cited, and, tragically, underutilised.

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This phenomenon begs a crucial question: why, despite the significant investment of time and resources, does such a substantial portion of valuable research fail to penetrate the wider academic consciousness? The answer lies in a complex interplay of systemic barriers that hinder the effective dissemination and discovery of scholarly work.

The Challenges You Face;

Visibility and Distribution: Many research papers are consigned to niche journals, publications with limited readership and often restricted access, creating silos. Paywalls and subscription fees further restrict access, locking away valuable research.
The Overwhelming Tide of Information: Millions of papers published annually create a landscape where even impactful research can languish, lost among a multitude of other publications.
The Neglect of Effective Promotion: Unlike other forms of intellectual output, research papers are often devoid of active promotion, missing opportunities to amplify reach through social media, blogs, conferences, and networks.
Difficulties of Discoverability in Search Platforms: Inadequate indexing, tagging, and SEO hinder the discovery of relevant research, burying quality work beneath less relevant results.

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The Restrictive Nature of Narrow Academic Circles: Research often remains confined within specific disciplines, limiting interdisciplinary collaboration and broader application.
The Impediment of Limited Open Access: Subscription-based models pose financial barriers, limiting access and undermining the democratisation of knowledge.

Are You Tired of Your Research Being Lost in the Noise?

Imagine your groundbreaking work, meticulously crafted, simply... ignored. It's a waste of time, resources, and potential impact.

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‍But it doesn't have to be this way.

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We're not just another platform; we're your bunny partner in amplifying your research's impact. Here's how we're revolutionising academic dissemination:

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Making Research Accessible: We're on a mission to democratise knowledge. ResearchBunny breaks down silos, making your work accessible to a wider audience, from fellow researchers to industry professionals and beyond. (Problem Solved: Information Overload & Limited Reach)