The phrase "to publish this paper" means making a written document available for others to read, usually by printing it in a book, journal, or on the internet. Full definition
In the six months after publishing, the entries influenced about 1 in 300 words in the newly published papers in that chemical discipline. (sciencenews.org)
Studies published earlier this year tackle that question, first with a survey of social scientists and then with an analysis of recently published papers. (sciencenews.org)