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i-10 index Information

Category: Author Level


Definition: The number of publications by an author with at least 10 citations.


Use Case: The i-10 index is used as evidence of the scholarly influences of an author's, or group of authors', body of work.


Location: Google Scholar


Field Normalized?  No


Caveats: Only available in Google Scholar.


Sample Statement: Dr. Fauci currently has an i10-index of 1190 (Google Scholar).

What that means: Dr. Fauci has at least 1190 papers that are cited at least 10 times