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 Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1

High Energy Physics
Astroparticle Physics
Cosmology
Medical Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275,590
110,437
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2

Experimental High Energy Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248,753
102,206
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3

High Energy Physics
Particle Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230,123
97,067
0.422
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4

Medical & Health Sciences / Cardiovacular Diseases
Cancer & Signal transduction pathways
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,825
7,502
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5

Bioinformatics
Computational Biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,574
8,075
0.459
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6

BioMolecular Dynamics Simulations
Free-Energy Calculations
Implicit Solvent Models
Protein and Ligand Design
Electrolyte Solut
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,163
4,883
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7

Hadron Physics
Computational Science
HP
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,979
6,131
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8

Extragalactic Astrophysics
Infrared Astronomy
Active Galactic Nuclei
Star forming galaxies
Radiative transfe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,518
2,907
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9

Human genetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,272
3,811
0.338
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10

Heterogeneous Catalysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,959
4,294
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11

Virology
Biology
infectious Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,650
2,283
0.214
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12

Optical fiber sensors
Fiber Bragg gratings
Fibre Bragg gratings
Plasmonic sensors
Femtosecond laser inscriptio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,865
3,400
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13

chemistry
biochemistry
medicine
ethic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,633
2,653
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14

Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Semiconductor Physics
Nanoscienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,010
2,098
0.233
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15

Clinical Neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Neuromuscular Disease
Neuroimmunology
Gene Therap
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,711
3,170
0.364
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16

Polymer Science and Engineering
Self-assembly
Polymer Network
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,533
1,802
0.211
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17

Experimental Nuclear Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,497
2,251
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18

Cancer chemoprevention
phytoestrogens
estrogen receptors
experimental therapeutic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,369
1,257
0.171
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19

Applied Mathematic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,995
1,813
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20

Inorganic Chemistry
Coordination Chemistry
Metal Clusters
MOF
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,916
2,143
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21

Genetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,273
2,856
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22

Teaching and learning mathematic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,150
2,213
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23

Computational Fluid Dynamics
Rheology
Physical Oceanography
Applied Mathematic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,715
1,805
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24

Time Serie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,419
2,696
0.498
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25

Cancer metastasis
Drug delivery
Immunotherapy
Tumor microenvironment
Molecular and Cell Biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,203
3,279
0.630
Panos Razis
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275,590
110,437
0.401
High Energy Physics
Astroparticle Physics
Cosmology
Medical Physic
Jehad Mousa
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248,753
102,206
0.411
Alexandros Attikis
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230,123
97,067
0.422
Anastasis Stephanou
European University Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,825
7,502
0.329
Medical & Health Sciences / Cardiovacular Diseases
Cancer & Signal transduction pathways
Vasilis J Promponas
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,574
8,075
0.459
Bioinformatics
Computational Biolog
Georgios Archontis
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,163
4,883
0.371
BioMolecular Dynamics Simulations
Free-Energy Calculations
Implicit Solvent Models
Protein and Ligand Design
Electrolyte Solut
Constantia Alexandrou
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,979
6,131
0.472
Andreas Efstathiou
European University Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,518
2,907
0.252
Extragalactic Astrophysics
Infrared Astronomy
Active Galactic Nuclei
Star forming galaxies
Radiative transfe
Constantinos Deltas
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,272
3,811
0.338
Angelos M Efstathiou
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,959
4,294
0.392
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Leondios Kostrikis
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,650
2,283
0.214
Virology
Biology
infectious Disease
Kyriacos Kalli
Cyprus University of Technology
Limassol, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,865
3,400
0.345
Optical fiber sensors
Fiber Bragg gratings
Fibre Bragg gratings
Plasmonic sensors
Femtosecond laser inscriptio
George J Kontoghiorghes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,633
2,653
0.275
chemistry
biochemistry
medicine
ethic
Andreas Othonos
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,010
2,098
0.233
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Semiconductor Physics
Nanoscienc
Kleopas A Kleopa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,711
3,170
0.364
Clinical Neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Neuromuscular Disease
Neuroimmunology
Gene Therap
Costas S Patrickios
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,533
1,802
0.211
Polymer Science and Engineering
Self-assembly
Polymer Network
H Tsertos
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,497
2,251
0.300
Andreas Constantinou
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,369
1,257
0.171
Cancer chemoprevention
phytoestrogens
estrogen receptors
experimental therapeutic
Andreas Karageorghis
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,995
1,813
0.259
Anastasios Tasiopoulos
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,916
2,143
0.310
Inorganic Chemistry
Coordination Chemistry
Metal Clusters
MOF
Kyriacos Kyriacou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,273
2,856
0.455
Constantinos Christou
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,150
2,213
0.360
Teaching and learning mathematic
Georgios Georgiou
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,715
1,805
0.316
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Rheology
Physical Oceanography
Applied Mathematic
Konstantinos Fokianos
University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,419
2,696
0.498
Panagiotis Papageorgis
European University Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,203
3,279
0.630
Cancer metastasis
Drug delivery
Immunotherapy
Tumor microenvironment
Molecular and Cell Biolog