Table 5.
Most prolific authors
| No | Author | Affiliation and country | Total papers | Total citations | Citations per paper | h-index | Papers in collaboration | Collaboration index (signatures per paper) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathleen M. Carroll | Yale University School of Medicine, United States | 117 | 5878 | 50.2 | 41 | 114 | 6.4 |
| 2 | Caryn Lerman | University of Pennsylvania, Abramson Cancer Center, Annenberg School for Communication, Department of Psychiatry, United States | 87 | 4372 | 50.3 | 41 | 87 | 7.4 |
| 3 | Nancy M. Petry | University of Connecticut Health Center, United States | 74 | 2504 | 33.8 | 26 | 67 | 3.8 |
| 4 | Robert West | St Georges University of London, England | 72 | 3307 | 45.9 | 32 | 70 | 5.1 |
| 5 | Frederick L. Altice | Yale University, Department of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases Section, United States | 69 | 1913 | 27.7 | 27 | 69 | 6.3 |
| 6 | Jon O. Ebbert | Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, Mayo Clinic, United States | 65 | 1253 | 19.3 | 20 | 64 | 4.9 |
| 7 | Raymond Niaura | Brown University, United States | 64 | 3276 | 51.2 | 33 | 63 | 7.8 |
| 8 | Ling W | University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, United States | 63 | 2989 | 47.4 | 27 | 61 | 8.0 |
| 9 | Maxine L. Stitzer | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, United States | 63 | 3055 | 48.5 | 30 | 63 | 6.0 |
| 10 | Jasjit S Ahluwalia | University of Kansas School of Medicine and Kansas Cancer Institute, United States | 62 | 2045 | 33.0 | 28 | 62 | 7.2 |
| 11 | Edward V. Nunes | Columbia University, United States | 61 | 2034 | 33.3 | 25 | 61 | 8.9 |
| 12 | Robert P. Schwartz | Social Research Center, Friends Research Institute, Baltimore, United States | 55 | 1093 | 19.9 | 19 | 54 | 6.8 |
| 13 | Timothy B. Baker | University of Wisconsin Medical School, United States | 54 | 4080 | 75.6 | 30 | 54 | 8.7 |
| 14 | David A. Fiellin | Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, McLean Hospital, United States | 53 | 1949 | 36.8 | 26 | 53 | 7.6 |
| 15 | Charla Nich | Yale University School of Medicine, United States | 52 | 3223 | 62.0 | 28 | 52 | 6.9 |
| 16 | Kevin E. O’grady | University of Maryland, United States | 52 | 1072 | 20.6 | 18 | 52 | 6.6 |
| 17 | Thomas R. Kosten | Yale University School of Medicine, United States | 51 | 2059 | 40.4 | 25 | 51 | 5.7 |
| 18 | Saul Shiffman | University of Tasmania, Australia | 50 | 3201 | 64.0 | 31 | 46 | 3.8 |
| 19 | Roger D. Weiss | McLean Hospital, United States | 49 | 1151 | 23.5 | 20 | 48 | 7.8 |
| 20 | Richard A. Brown | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, United States | 47 | 1750 | 37.2 | 20 | 47 | 7.5 |
| 21 | J. Taylor Hays | Nicotine Dependence Center, Mayo Clinic, United States | 47 | 2404 | 51.2 | 21 | 47 | 5.7 |
| 22 | Michael C. Fiore | University of Wisconsin Medical School, United States | 46 | 3682 | 80.0 | 24 | 46 | 8.1 |
| 23 | Icro Maremmani | Santa Chiara University Hospital, University of Pisa, Italy | 46 | 636 | 13.8 | 12 | 46 | 7.0 |
| 24 | Paul Aveyard | Psychology Department, King’s College London, England. | 45 | 1463 | 32.5 | 23 | 45 | 6.4 |
| 25 | Neal L. Benowitz | Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, United States | 45 | 2341 | 52.0 | 24 | 41 | 7.6 |
| 26 | Bruce J. Rounsaville | Yale University School of Medicine, United States | 45 | 3313 | 73.6 | 28 | 45 | 6.8 |
| 27 | Ricard S. Schottenfeld | PT Foundation, United States | 45 | 1428 | 31.7 | 21 | 45 | 7.2 |
| 28 | John R. Hughes | Penn State University, United States | 44 | 3293 | 74.8 | 25 | 32 | 3.3 |
| 29 | Rudolf H. Moos | Department of Veterans Affairs, United States | 44 | 2022 | 46.0 | 29 | 43 | 3.3 |
| 30 | Rachel F. Tyndale | University of Toronto, Canada. | 44 | 1137 | 25.8 | 17 | 44 | 7.8 |