Most and Least cited authors

Citation is commonly used as the gold standard in citation metrics. Table 8 presents authors with the highest amount of citations, which are over 300,000 with an h index from 125 to 284. Author with the highest h index is Walter Willett who has 2251 papers since 1970 with an h index of 284.
Table 8. Top most cited authors, nc9621 (ns): total cites 1996-2021 (self citations excluded)