Abnormal Citing Patterns on 10.1007/s10854-024-12166-7
Abnormal citing patterns are observed on the article [1], which cites a total number of 52 references, but 10 (about 19%) of them were coauthored by the Trukhanov family. One of those 10 references are relevant both to the topic of the article [1] and the citing statement, however, the other 9 (about 17% of the total reference) are irrelevant to the the topic of the article [1] or the citing statement. They were also heavily concentrated in Ref 2-4, 6-8 and 12-14, suggesting manipulation.
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