Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

52,897
World Rank

178
Country Rank

5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
food science and technology | seafood | biogenic amines | lactic acid bacteria | phenolic compound
food science and technology | seafood | biogenic amines | lactic acid bacteria | phenolic compound
Citation Metrics
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Total17,358
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Last 6 Years11,709
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Last 6 Years / Total0.675
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

63,688
World Rank

361
Country Rank

4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Aquaculture | Seafood safety & security | Ecotoxicology | Radioecolog
Aquaculture | Seafood safety & security | Ecotoxicology | Radioecolog
Citation Metrics
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Total15,105
-
Last 6 Years9,437
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.625
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

83,618
World Rank

483
Country Rank

97
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
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Total12,166
-
Last 6 Years4,663
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Last 6 Years / Total0.383
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

105,782
World Rank

620
Country Rank

29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
fish ecology | hydropower | fish pass | river restoration | human impact
fish ecology | hydropower | fish pass | river restoration | human impact
Citation Metrics
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Total9,965
-
Last 6 Years4,514
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.453
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

121,033
World Rank

515
Country Rank

18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Polychaeta | Annelida | Alien Species | Marine Biology | Marine Invertebrate
Polychaeta | Annelida | Alien Species | Marine Biology | Marine Invertebrate
Citation Metrics
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Total8,920
-
Last 6 Years4,012
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.450
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

143,781
World Rank

852
Country Rank

41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
aquatic biogeochemistry | riverine ecology | floodplain ecology | river restoration | ecohydrolog
aquatic biogeochemistry | riverine ecology | floodplain ecology | river restoration | ecohydrolog
Citation Metrics
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Total7,565
-
Last 6 Years4,247
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Last 6 Years / Total0.561
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

148,677
World Rank

739
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Marine Biodiversity | Molecular Ecology | Fisheries Biology | Bioinvasio
Marine Biodiversity | Molecular Ecology | Fisheries Biology | Bioinvasio
Citation Metrics
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Total7,328
-
Last 6 Years3,297
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.450
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

149,607
World Rank

744
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Yabancı Türler (Alien Species) | Denizel Biyoçeşitlilik (Marine Biodiversity) | Taksonomi (Taxonomy
Yabancı Türler (Alien Species) | Denizel Biyoçeşitlilik (Marine Biodiversity) | Taksonomi (Taxonomy
Citation Metrics
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Total7,352
-
Last 6 Years2,768
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.376
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

151,650
World Rank

913
Country Rank

45
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Aquatic ecology | Hydrobiology | benthic invertebrates | water quality assessmen
Aquatic ecology | Hydrobiology | benthic invertebrates | water quality assessmen
Citation Metrics
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Total7,191
-
Last 6 Years1,892
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.263
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

168,300
World Rank

906
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
-
Total6,621
-
Last 6 Years4,037
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.610
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

171,275
World Rank

370
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total6,397
-
Last 6 Years1,975
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.309
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

174,797
World Rank

1,038
Country Rank

197
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
aquatic sciences | limnology | algal ecology & physiology | lake restoration | climate warmin
aquatic sciences | limnology | algal ecology & physiology | lake restoration | climate warmin
Citation Metrics
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Total6,269
-
Last 6 Years2,401
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.383
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

177,692
World Rank

998
Country Rank

6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total6,169
-
Last 6 Years4,882
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.791
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

180,544
World Rank

538
Country Rank

14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
-
Total6,072
-
Last 6 Years3,339
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.550
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

193,965
World Rank

1,163
Country Rank

10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,722
-
Last 6 Years3,296
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.576
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

203,911
World Rank

1,247
Country Rank

35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,414
-
Last 6 Years1,577
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.291
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

205,038
World Rank

1,255
Country Rank

31
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,334
-
Last 6 Years2,222
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.417
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

205,665
World Rank

131
Country Rank

6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,317
-
Last 6 Years2,192
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.412
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

215,366
World Rank

1,360
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Marine Biology | Marine Pollution | Ecotoxicology | Heavy Metal in Marine Biota | Marine Litter and Plastic
Marine Biology | Marine Pollution | Ecotoxicology | Heavy Metal in Marine Biota | Marine Litter and Plastic
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,070
-
Last 6 Years2,378
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.469
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

218,500
World Rank

515
Country Rank

23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,995
-
Last 6 Years1,464
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.293
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

224,695
World Rank

1,472
Country Rank

35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Seafood processing | Seafood quality | Food chemistry | Food microbiology | Food safet
Seafood processing | Seafood quality | Food chemistry | Food microbiology | Food safet
Citation Metrics
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Total4,850
-
Last 6 Years1,507
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.311
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

238,769
World Rank

111
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,544
-
Last 6 Years2,243
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.494
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

243,118
World Rank

1,050
Country Rank

30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Aquaculture | Fish physiology | Medicinal plants | Аквакультура | Лекарственные растени�
Aquaculture | Fish physiology | Medicinal plants | Аквакультура | Лекарственные растени�
Citation Metrics
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Total4,452
-
Last 6 Years4,158
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.934
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

256,086
World Rank

1,900
Country Rank

46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,279
-
Last 6 Years2,609
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.610
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

258,350
World Rank

1,932
Country Rank

29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
fish diseases (balık hastalıkları) | genetics (genetik) | aquatic toxicology (akuatik toksikoloji
fish diseases (balık hastalıkları) | genetics (genetik) | aquatic toxicology (akuatik toksikoloji
Citation Metrics
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Total4,172
-
Last 6 Years1,853
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.444