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41.9K
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1.1M
(top 1%)
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258
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Author
Articles
Citations
R ARank
R CRank
1
Annie Laurie Shroyer
5
829
1
1
2
Michele Di Mauro
3
531
1
1
3
Alberto Pochettino
2
431
1
1
3
Mark M Stecker
2
431
1
1
5
Valerie W Rusch
3
421
1
2
6
Aditya K Kaza
8
347
1
1
7
Hazim J Safi
3
310
1
1
8
Michael K Pasque
3
307
1
1
9
Michael B Wallace
2
288
2
3
10
Antonio M Calafiore
1
283
1
1
11
Jack Rychik
2
264
1
1
12
Sharon-Lise T Normand
1
261
2
2
12
David M Shahian
1
261
1
1
12
Richard E Kuntz
1
261
5
5
15
Jarle Vaage
3
249
1
1
16
Ralph J Damiano Jr
3
239
1
1
17
Michael S Avidan
1
231
1
1
17
Yutaka Okita
1
231
1
1
19
Francis D Pagani
4
224
1
1
20
Hiran C Fernando
2
219
1
1
20
James F Antaki
1
219
1
1
22
El hassane Kabiri
2
210
1
1
23
Ki-Bong Kim
3
198
1
1
24
Christos Alexiou
4
193
1
1
25
Alessandro Della Corte
2
191
1
1
26
Wim Jan van Boven
2
188
1
2
27
Françoise Le Pimpec-Barthes
3
186
1
1
28
R Thomas Jagoe
2
180
1
2
29
Guo-Wei He
4
176
1
1
30
Tirone E David
3
166
1
2
30
Albert A Hagège
1
166
1
2
32
Abul Hasan Muhammad Bashar
1
164
1
1
33
James P Slater
1
163
1
1
34
Dominique Gossot
1
160
1
1
35
Ashish S Shah
2
155
1
2
36
Raimondo Ascione
2
154
1
2
37
Igor D Gregoric
2
153
1
1
38
Edimar Bocchi
1
149
1
1
39
Mark M Ruzmetov
2
143
1
1
40
Ruggero De Paulis
2
142
1
1
40
Paolo Nardi
2
142
1
1
42
Marco Alifano
2
140
1
1
43
Marc R Moon
1
139
1
1
44
Ren-Ke Li
1
138
3
2
45
Andreas O Zuckermann
1
137
1
1
46
Mark B Ratcliffe
1
133
1
1
46
Mehmet Kaan Kirali
2
133
1
1
48
Raffaele Scaffa
1
130
1
1
49
Young Mog Shim
1
129
1
1
49
Jin Seok Kim
1
129
1
1
51
Phillippe Pibarot
1
128
2
1
51
Marco Contini
1
128
1
1
54
Rinaldo Bellomo
1
127
3
3
55
William T Mahle
1
126
1
1
56
Justin B Dimick
1
125
1
2
56
Mahmut Murat Demirtaş
1
125
1
1
56
Mehmet Kaplan
1
125
1
1
59
Thomas A Schwann
1
124
1
1
59
Robert H Habib
1
124
1
1
61
Guy P Nason
1
118
1
1
61
Michael Dandel
1
118
1
2
63
Cem Alhan
1
117
1
1
63
Fevzi Toraman
1
117
1
1
65
Hitoshi Hirose
2
111
2
1
66
Cheul Lee
1
110
1
1
66
Byung-Hee Oh
1
110
1
1
68
Paul Herijgers
2
109
1
1
69
Jerrold H Levy
1
107
1
1
70
David J Cook
4
105
1
1
71
Scott A Lemaire
1
103
1
1
71
Joseph S Coselli
1
103
1
1
71
Cuneyt Koksoy
1
103
1
1
74
Olivier Chavanon
4
101
1
1
74
Victor Anthony Ferraris
1
101
1
1
74
Hiroshi Minato
1
101
1
1
78
Sanjiv K Gandhi
2
96
1
1
79
Konstantinos Papagiannopoulos
1
94
1
1
79
Mary N Sheppard
1
94
1
1
81
Peter Zilla
1
92
1
1
81
Paul Human
1
92
1
1
81
Miralem Pasic
1
92
1
1
84
Irving L Kron
2
91
1
2
85
Johanna J M Takkenberg
4
90
1
1
85
David P Bichell
1
90
1
1
87
Stanton P Newman
1
89
1
2
88
A Marc Gillinov
3
88
1
2
89
Chistianne J Buskens
1
85
1
1
89
Paul Fockens
1
85
1
1
91
Linda D Sharples
1
83
1
1
92
John V Conte
1
81
1
2
93
Marcelo Cardarelli
1
79
1
1
94
Hartzell V Schaff
1
78
4
4
94
Gianpaolo Romano
1
78
1
1
96
Takehiro Okumura
1
77
1
1
96
James D Mccully
3
77
1
1
98
Victor E Laubach
2
76
1
3
98
Zong Sheng Guo
1
76
1
2
98
Michael S Kinch
1
76
1
1
101
Ewout Steyerberg
3
73
1
7
101
Michael Borger
2
73
2
3
101
Michael A Borger
2
73
2
3
101
Constantine Mavroudis
1
73
2
4
105
Henrik Bjursten
1
72
1
1
105
Mark H Bilsky
1
72
1
1
105
Prashant Sinha
1
72
1
1
108
Kazuhiro Suzuki
1
71
1
2
108
Junji Yoshida
1
71
1
2
108
Lex A Van Herwerden
2
71
1
2
111
Ninh T Nguyen
1
70
1
4
112
Jack G Copeland
1
69
1
1
113
Ilhan Inci
1
68
1
1
114
Todd A Mackenzie
1
67
1
2
114
Mats O Ericson
1
67
1
1
116
Sandro Gelsomino,, Fects
2
66
1
1
116
Shaf Baloch Keshavjee
2
66
1
4
119
Thorsten Wahlers
3
65
1
1
120
Robert J Weyant
1
64
2
4
120
Richard J Novick
1
64
1
2
122
Peter W Halligan
1
63
2
3
122
Reida M El Oakley
1
63
1
2
124
Klara Dalva
1
62
1
1
124
Stephen E Fremes
1
62
1
1
126
Yin-Yi Han
1
61
1
1
126
Shu-Hsun Chu
1
61
3
3
126
Dale Scott Lawson
1
61
1
1
126
Shoei-Shen Wang
1
61
3
3
130
Koji Kawahito
1
60
1
1
131
Matthias Sigler
2
59
1
2
132
Si M Pham
2
58
1
2
132
Yukinori Sakao
1
58
1
1
134
Massimo Caputo
1
57
1
2
135
Rephael Mohr
2
56
1
2
136
Gianluca Brancaccio
1
55
1
1
136
Armando D'angelo
1
55
1
2
138
Alan J Moskowitz
2
54
1
3
138
Andrew M Atz
1
54
1
2
138
Sanja Dacic
1
54
1
1
141
Claudia Condoluci
1
53
1
1
141
Daniel Zimpfer
1
53
1
1
143
Heidi Olze
1
52
1
1
144
Annetine C Gelijns
1
51
1
2
145
Anie Philip
1
49
1
2
146
Aminah Jatoi
1
48
1
1
146
Ronenn Roubenoff, Mhs
1
48
1
2
146
Pieter Zanen
1
48
1
2
146
Jérôme Mouroux
1
48
1
1
150
Sean D Chambers
1
46
1
1
151
Federico Venuta
1
44
2
4
151
Tiziano De Giacomo
2
44
1
3
153
Ajit P Yoganathan
1
43
2
5
153
Kiyotaka Fukamachi
2
43
1
2
153
Jon C Gould
1
43
1
1
153
Qin Yang
2
43
1
1
153
Richard Chinnock
1
43
2
3
158
Michael C Ott
1
42
1
1
158
Shinichi Tokuno
1
42
1
1
158
Peter R Oeltgen
1
42
2
2
158
Paul A Iaizzo
1
42
1
2
158
Peter Zahradka
2
42
1
1
163
Keith Channon
1
41
2
5
163
Tomasz Guzik
1
41
1
4
165
Madhav Swaminathan
1
40
1
1
165
Steven D Culler
1
40
1
1
165
Oliver J Liakopoulos
1
40
1
1
165
Edmund R Becker
1
40
1
1
165
Paul Dagum
1
40
1
2
170
Christian A Gutschow
1
39
1
3
170
Renato Romagnoli
1
39
2
2
170
Mauro Salizzoni
1
39
1
4
170
Julian A Smith
1
39
2
1
170
Guy J Maddern
1
39
2
2
175
Martin Dworschak
1
38
1
2
177
Aldo Domenico Milano
2
36
1
1
177
Gabriele Iannelli
1
36
1
1
177
Victor Cruz Urrutia
1
36
1
1
177
Marco De Carlo
2
36
1
1
177
Marko I Turina
1
36
1
1
182
Andrea Mangini
1
35
1
1
182
Carlo Antona
1
35
1
1
182
Heyman Luckraz Frcs
1
35
1
1
185
Barbara A Konkle
1
34
2
2
185
Jerry Braun
1
34
1
1
185
John M Clochesy
1
34
1
1
185
Gowthami M Arepally
1
34
2
2
185
Daniel H Sterman
1
34
1
3
185
Niccolo' Daddi
2
34
1
1
185
Antonino Gm Marullo
1
34
1
1
185
Marilyn Hravnak
1
34
1
1
185
Runar Lundblad
1
34
1
1
194
Marc A Ruel
2
33
1
1
194
Emanuela Marcelli
1
33
1
1
194
Taichi Sakaguchi
1
33
1
1
194
Chiara Nediani
1
33
1
1
194
Georg Nollert
1
33
1
1
199
Naranjan S Dhalla
1
32
2
3
199
Yoshiya Toyoda
1
32
1
1
201
Norihiko Shiiya
1
31
1
1
202
Andreas Greinacher
1
30
2
6
202
Frederic B Askin
2
30
1
4
202
Atilla Eroglu
1
30
1
2
202
Wu-Chou Su
1
30
1
2
206
Ian M C Dixon
1
29
1
1
206
Xiubin Yang
1
29
1
1
206
John Doukas
1
29
1
2
206
Keith A Horvath
1
29
2
2
210
Scott D Ramsey
1
28
1
3
210
Ayten Kayı Cangır
1
28
1
3
210
Francesco Alamanni
2
28
1
3
210
Giulio Pompilio
2
28
1
2
210
Sean D Sullivan
1
28
2
2
210
Douglas E Wood
1
28
1
1
210
F Robicsek, Francis Robicsek
1
28
1
4
217
Salman M Mroueh
1
27
1
1
217
Giuseppe Gatti
1
27
1
1
217
Evasio Pasini
1
27
1
4
220
Giuseppe Rossoni
1
26
1
1
221
Sary F Aranki
1
25
2
2
221
Tony E Godfrey
1
25
1
1
223
Chang Hyun Kang
1
24
1
1
223
Tohru Takaseya
1
24
1
1
223
Damien Bonnet
1
24
1
3
226
Yoshiyuki Kuwabara
1
23
1
1
227
Giacomo Frati
2
22
2
5
227
Tao-Sheng Li
1
22
1
4
227
Mingyao Liu
1
22
2
5
227
Evgenij V Potapov
1
22
5
7
227
Massimo Bonacchi
2
22
2
5
227
Kazumasa Orihashi
1
22
1
1
227
Giacomo Frati
2
22
1
5
227
Pierre Pagé
1
22
1
1
235
Ran Harel
1
21
1
1
235
Dorit Esther Zilberman
1
21
1
1
238
Daniel B Mark
1
20
1
10
238
Nermin Halkic
1
20
1
2
238
Olivier Schussler
1
20
1
1
241
Bart Meuris
1
19
1
1
241
Andrea Moneta
1
19
1
1
241
Francesco Donatelli
1
19
1
1
241
Emmanuel Villa
1
19
1
1
241
Marco Pocar
1
19
1
1
246
Mustafa ÖzgÜroglu
1
18
1
1
246
Nicolas Bousette
1
18
1
1
248
Oswald Prucker
1
17
1
1
248
Ugo Pastorino
1
17
2
4
248
Lorenzo Spaggiari
1
17
1
1
248
Jürgen Rühe
1
17
1
1
248
Pascal Alexandre Thomas
1
17
2
3
248
Jacek Kołcz
1
17
1
1
254
Svetlana M Titkova
1
16
3
4
254
Michael V Anurov
1
16
1
3
254
Alexander P Oettinger
1
16
3
4
254
Mitchell I Cohen
1
16
2
5
254
Frederic W Grannis
2
16
1
1
254
Friedhelm Beyersdorf
2
16
2
7
254
Michael R Johnston
1
16
1
1
261
Ad J J C Bogers
1
15
1
2
261
Yoon Jun Kim
1
15
1
1
261
Yong Jin Kim
1
15
1
1
261
Firat Duru
1
15
2
4
261
Piero L Proietti
1
15
1
1
261
David A Steinman
1
15
1
3
267
Sermin Borekci
1
14
1
1
267
Anders Albåge
1
14
1
2
267
Fraser D Rubens
1
14
1
1
267
David A Orsinelli, Facc, Fase
1
14
1
3
267
Michael Shackcloth
1
14
1
1
267
Nevzat Erdil
1
14
1
1
267
Motoshi Takao
1
14
1
2
267
Edward B Savage
1
14
1
2
275
Stephen C Gale
1
13
1
1
275
Giovanni Melina
1
13
1
2
277
Karen Uray
1
12
1
2
277
Marco A Zenati
1
12
1
3
279
Gerard M Guiraudon
1
11
1
1
279
Malte Kelm
1
11
1
2
279
Daniele Maselli
1
11
1
1
283
David L Hare
1
10
2
2
283
Afksendiyos Kalangos
1
10
2
2
283
Mohan Thanikachalam
1
10
1
2
286
Massimo Chessa
1
9
2
2
286
Alessandro Giamberti
1
9
1
1
286
W Andrew Owens
1
9
1
3
286
Shakeel A Qureshi
1
9
2
5
286
Kutsal Yörükoğlu
1
9
1
6
286
Öztekin Oto
1
9
1
1
286
Gianfranco Butera,, Fscai
1
9
1
2
286
Alessandro Frigiola
1
9
1
1
286
Thomas Pezawas
1
9
1
1
296
Jürg Schmidli
1
8
1
1
296
Fazilet Kayaselcuk
1
8
2
2
296
Stephen Clark
1
8
1
1
296
Nazan Özbarlas
1
8
1
1
296
Prakash P Punjabi
1
8
1
1
301
Giuseppe Bruschi
1
7
1
4
301
Narutoshi Hibino
1
7
1
2
301
Muhammad Mohiuddin
2
7
1
1
304
Rolf Jenni
1
6
1
8
304
Martin J Elliott
1
6
2
4
306
Eugenio Neri
1
4
2
3
306
Christian Olsson
2
4
1
1
306
Helmut Mair
1
4
1
3
306
Robert Leo Skov
1
4
1
3
306
Carmelo Mignosa
1
4
1
1
311
Domingo M Braile
1
3
1
3
311
Pablo Maria Pomerantzeff
1
3
1
3
311
Richard B Chard
1
3
1
1
311
Carlos Manuel De Almeida Brandão
1
3
1
1
315
Yoshiyuki Tokuda
1
2
2
3
315
Luciano Pasquini
1
2
1
2
315
Alistair G Royse
1
2
1
1
315
Sonia Albanese
1
2
1
1
315
Jean-Luc Cracowski
1
2
2
11
315
Antonio Amodeo
1
2
1
1
315
Gianluca Polvani
1
2
1
2
315
Michael T Longaker
1
2
5
8
315
Yih-Sharng Chen
1
2
3
3
315
Marco Zanobini
1
2
1
1
325
Roberto Lorusso
1
1
2
2
325
Domenico Galetta
1
1
2
3
325
Oner Dikensoy
1
1
1
2
325
Akif Turna
1
1
1
3
325
Maria Giovanna Russo
1
1
1
2
325
Guglielmo Mario Actis Dato
2
1
1
2
325
Alfredo Cesario
1
1
1
2
325
Pierluigi Granone
1
1
1
2
335
Eva M Fallenberg
1
0
1
2
335
Mandeep Mehra
1
0
2
11
335
Marco Bonvicini
1
0
1
0
335
Marco Lucchi
1
0
1
4
335
Roberto Formigari
1
0
1
3
335
Gaetano Gargiulo
1
0
1
3
335
Vincenzo Ambrogi
1
0
2
4
335
Gaetano Rocco
1
0
2
3
335
Sébastien Gilbert
1
0
1
0
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