Table 6.
Ranking top 10 prolific authors who published in the field of electronic cigarette with their affiliations and publication patterns
| SCRa | Author | No. (%)b of publications | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
Polosa, R. |
15 (4.2) |
Universita degli Studi di Catania, Department of Internal and Emergency Medicine, Catania, Italy |
| 2nd |
Farsalinos, K.E. |
12 (3.4) |
Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre, Athens, Greece |
| 2nd |
Caponnetto, P. |
12 (3.4) |
Universita degli Studi di Catania, Centro per la Prevenzione e Cura del Tabagismo (CPCT), Catania, Italy |
| 4th |
Etter, J.F. |
11 (3.1) |
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 5th |
Bullen, C. |
10 (2.8) |
National Institute of Health Innovation, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand |
| 6th |
Romagna, G. |
9 (2.5) |
ABICH S.r.l, Biological and Chemical Toxicology Research Laboratory, Verbania, Italy |
| 7th |
Goniewicz, M.L. |
8 (2.2) |
Department of Health Behavior, Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, , Buffalo, New York, USA. |
| 7th |
Talbot, P. |
8 (2.2) |
University of California, Riverside, Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Riverside, United States |
| 7th |
Russo, C. |
8 (2.2) |
Universita degli Studi di Catania, Department of Internal and Emergency Medicine, Catania, Italy |
| 7th | Grana, R.A. | 8 (2.2) | University of California, San Francisco, Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, San Francisco, United States |
Abbreviation: SCR Standard Competition Ranking.
aEqual authors have the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers.
bPercentage of publications for each author by the total number of documents.