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1.1M
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275
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Author
Articles
Citations
R ARank
R CRank
1
Petr Chylek
1
675
1
1
2
John W Pickering
3
520
1
1
2
Henricus Jcm Cm Sterenborg
3
449
1
1
4
Christopher C Homes
1
321
1
2
4
Thomas Timusk
1
321
2
2
6
James R Fienup
2
453
1
1
7
M Pilar Arroyo
1
209
1
1
8
Wayne D Kimura
1
169
1
1
9
Michael I Mishchenko
1
160
1
1
10
Dennis C Prieve
1
153
1
1
11
G Michael Morris
1
146
1
1
12
Jennifer L Palmer
1
136
1
1
13
Kenneth Grattan
1
134
2
1
14
Claude Amra
3
289
1
1
15
Christopher J Stolz
2
137
1
1
16
Stephan Schiller
1
101
1
1
17
John C Schotland
1
96
1
1
18
Hans Lochbihler
1
89
1
1
19
Inci F çilesiz
1
88
1
1
20
David J Pine
1
87
1
1
21
Gordon D Love
1
80
1
1
22
Wim Verkruysse
1
74
1
1
22
W Verkruysse
1
74
1
1
24
Tsutomu Miyasaka
1
73
1
1
25
Eugenio R Mendez
2
83
1
1
25
Jorge H Torres
1
71
1
1
25
Jerome Primot
1
71
1
1
28
Mark A Cappelli
1
63
1
1
29
J Houston Miller
1
62
1
2
30
Francois R Flory
2
71
1
1
31
Yu P Pershin
1
54
1
1
31
Charles H Henager
1
54
2
1
31
Thomas Sattelmayer
1
54
1
1
31
Norman B Nelson
1
54
1
1
35
Rafael Navarro
1
53
2
2
35
Richard L Mckenzie
1
53
1
2
35
Roy G Grainger
1
53
2
2
35
Pablo Artal Soriano
2
53
1
2
39
David Mendlovic
3
77
1
3
40
Albert A Friesem
1
51
2
2
40
Romuald Houdré
1
51
1
2
42
Menghua Wang
1
48
1
1
42
Lutz Huwel
1
48
1
1
44
Matti Kaivola
1
47
1
1
44
Yuji Matsuura
1
47
1
1
46
Wacław Urbańczyk
1
46
1
1
47
Daniel M Murphy
1
44
1
2
47
Giuseppe Schirripa Spagnolo
1
44
1
1
49
Jay B Jeffries
1
40
1
1
50
David E Mcclelland
1
39
1
1
50
Hans-A Bachor
1
39
1
1
50
Egon P Hassel
1
39
1
1
54
Thomas C Larason
1
38
1
1
54
Charlie Macaskill
1
38
1
1
56
Sergei I Bozhevolnyi
1
36
1
2
57
Miguel Angel Porras Borrego
1
34
1
1
57
Eusebio Bernabeu
2
36
1
1
57
Javier Alda
3
57
1
1
60
Bongtae Han
1
32
1
1
61
H Michael Widmer
1
31
2
4
62
Joseph N Mait
2
41
1
1
63
Keith A Nugent
2
39
1
1
63
H N Chapman
2
39
1
1
66
Alfred Leipertz
2
52
1
1
67
Martin Richardson
1
27
1
1
68
K Vedam
1
26
2
3
69
Francesco Marin
1
25
2
2
70
Jun Ohta
1
24
1
1
70
Paramasivam Senthilkumaran
1
24
1
1
70
Stefan Will
1
24
1
1
70
Ronald K Hanson
1
24
1
1
75
Peter Wurz
1
23
1
2
75
Jun Tanida
1
23
1
1
75
Michael J Pellin
1
23
2
3
75
Robert L Byer
1
23
1
1
79
James A Piper
2
41
1
1
79
Donald J Ramsay
1
22
1
1
79
Paola Sansoni
1
22
1
1
79
Stephen Bialkowski
1
22
1
2
83
Menelaos K Poutous
1
21
1
1
83
Khan M Iftekharuddin
2
25
1
1
83
Silvia Gozzini
1
21
1
1
83
Ephraim Suhir
1
21
1
1
83
Carlo Gabbanini
1
21
1
1
88
Marco Romoli
1
20
1
1
88
Michael Höpfner
1
20
1
1
88
Niklaus U Wetter
1
20
1
1
88
Edison Puig Maldonado
1
20
1
1
92
Eugene O Stepanov
1
19
1
1
92
David W Coutts
1
19
1
1
92
Michael F Becker
1
19
1
1
95
Martha Rosete-Aguilar
1
18
1
1
95
Rufino Diaz-Uribe
1
18
1
1
95
Yukio Yamada
1
18
1
1
95
Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop
1
18
1
1
95
Ove Axner
2
21
1
2
95
Patrick Sandoz
1
18
1
2
95
A Fimia
2
26
2
2
102
Robert Hans Stavn
1
17
1
1
102
Frank Marzano
1
17
1
1
102
Paul Meredith
1
17
1
2
102
Jean-Claude Kastelik
1
17
1
2
106
Ian A Walmsley
1
16
1
3
106
Joseph Rosen
1
16
2
2
106
Jorge Sanchez Almeida
1
16
2
1
106
Michael J. Mumma
1
16
1
2
110
Hervé Rigneault
1
15
1
1
110
Michael Krumrey
1
15
1
2
110
Pierre Ambs
1
15
1
1
110
Nobuo Sugimoto
1
15
1
1
110
Manuel F Costa
1
15
1
1
110
Kamel Ait-Ameur
1
15
1
1
110
Manuel F M Costa
1
15
1
1
110
Lars Lading
1
15
1
1
118
Bibhuti Das
1
14
1
2
118
Varadarajan Jagadeesh Kumar
1
14
1
1
118
James H Churnside
2
25
1
2
121
Brigitte Leridon
1
13
1
1
121
Mário A P Vaz
1
13
1
1
123
Christopher Chantler
3
22
1
3
123
Zbigniew Jaroszewicz
1
12
2
5
123
Leonardo Giudicotti
1
12
1
2
123
Akhlesh Lakhtakia
1
12
4
8
123
Andrzej KoŁodziejczyk
1
12
2
5
123
Roberto Pasqualotto
1
12
1
2
123
Jun Uozumi
1
12
1
1
123
Vitaly Kober
1
12
1
1
123
Victor Belyaev
1
12
1
1
123
Vladimir Grigorievich Chigrinov
1
12
3
2
123
Ricardo A Depine
1
12
2
3
134
David D Sampson
1
11
1
1
135
Hui-Tian Wang
1
10
1
1
135
Pierre H Chavel
1
10
1
3
137
Kenneth Dymond
1
9
1
1
137
Ralph P Tatam
1
9
2
2
139
Dariusz Dziczek
1
8
1
1
139
Rosemary L Smith
1
8
1
1
139
Kenneth D Singer
1
8
2
2
139
Mark Auslender
1
8
1
3
139
Stanislaw Chwirot
1
8
1
2
139
Sile Nic Chormaic
1
8
2
3
139
Inmaculada Pascual
3
13
1
1
139
Luis Carretero
2
12
1
3
147
Luis F Fonseca
1
7
1
2
147
Stephen W James
1
7
1
2
147
Daniel Rönnow
1
7
1
1
147
Li Li
1
7
1
1
147
Luis R Cruz Cruz
1
7
1
2
153
Wojciech Gadomski
1
6
1
2
153
Christopher A Edwards
1
6
1
1
155
Rosario Martinez-Herrero
1
5
1
4
155
Marcelo David Iturbe-Castillo
1
5
1
1
155
Kenneth M Beck
1
5
1
1
155
Mohsen Guizani
1
5
1
1
155
Howard E Jackson
1
5
3
2
155
D Botez
1
5
2
4
162
Augusto Belendez
2
5
1
5
163
Simon M Hooker
1
3
1
1
163
Jun Akedo
1
3
1
1
163
A Garcia-Weidner
1
3
1
1
163
Luis L Sanchez-Soto
1
3
2
3
163
Pierre R L Slangen
1
3
1
1
163
Raúl García-Llamas
1
3
1
1
163
Uri Mahlab
1
3
1
1
170
Alberto Del Guerra
1
2
2
2
170
Paolo Russo
1
2
1
1
170
Eric Aristidi
1
2
1
1
170
Raffaele Liuzzi
1
2
1
1
170
Fabrizio Barone
1
2
1
2
170
Czesław Radzewicz
1
2
1
4
176
Martin A Brooke
1
1
1
2
176
Jongwhoa Na
1
1
1
1
176
Ryszard Stanislaw Trawinski
1
1
1
5
176
Roman Ciuryło
1
1
1
2
176
Daniel T Cassidy
1
1
1
1
181
Maria L Calvo
1
0
1
3
181
Jonathon David White
1
0
1
2
181
J-H Yee
1
0
1
2
181
Shiuh Chao
1
0
1
2
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