The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
soils
fertilizers
nutrient cycling
organic waste
environmental impacts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,488
9,578
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
soil fertility
environment
phosphorus
agriculture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,860
5,154
0.435
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Soil ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,598
2,620
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Soil Science
Soil Biogeochemistry
Imaging techniques
Rhizosphere
Polar ecosystems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,939
6,815
0.858
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
auxin
plant hormones
plant nutrition
nitrogen
phytochemical composition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,546
2,896
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
soil
soil mapping
digital Soil Mapping
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,617
3,796
0.676
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Soil physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,758
3,099
0.651
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Soil science
Plant-soil interactions
Crop Ecology
Soil Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,573
3,118
0.873
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Soil science
Hydrology
Soil physics
Vadose zone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,269
1,644
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
soil fertility
nutrient recycling
biochar
phosphorus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,966
1,784
0.601
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Soil science
World Geoarchaeology
Hydrogeochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,706
1,785
0.660
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
soil
gis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,796
1,202
0.669
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Soil degradation
Soil Structure
Soil quality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,280
931
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Soil science
agriculture
biochar
rhizosphere processes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
343
336
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
microbiology
soil science
plant nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293
276
0.942
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
soil science
agriculture
analytical chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
208
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
soil science
phosphorus
fertilization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
182
0.963
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Soil & Land Use
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Remote Sensing
Environmental Modelling
Environmental Impact Assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
94
0.839
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Soil
sludge
biosolids
micro plastic
agriculture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
35
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Soil ecotoxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
26
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Soil Science
Hydropedology
Soil Compaction
Soil Mapping
Heavy Metal Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Lars Stoumann Jensen
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,488
9,578
0.518
soils
fertilizers
nutrient cycling
organic waste
environmental impacts
Jakob Magid
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,860
5,154
0.435
soil fertility
environment
phosphorus
agriculture
Paul Henning Krogh
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,598
2,620
0.305
Carsten W Müller
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,939
6,815
0.858
Soil Science
Soil Biogeochemistry
Imaging techniques
Rhizosphere
Polar ecosystems
Ivan A Paponov
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,546
2,896
0.384
auxin
plant hormones
plant nutrition
nitrogen
phytochemical composition
Mogens Humlekrog Greve
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,617
3,796
0.676
soil
soil mapping
digital Soil Mapping
Mathieu Lamandé
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,758
3,099
0.651
Wenfeng Cong (丛汶峰)
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,573
3,118
0.873
Soil science
Plant-soil interactions
Crop Ecology
Soil Ecology
Bo Vangsø Iversen
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,269
1,644
0.503
Soil science
Hydrology
Soil physics
Vadose zone
Dorette Müller Stöver
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,966
1,784
0.601
soil fertility
nutrient recycling
biochar
phosphorus
Søren Munch Kristiansen
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,706
1,785
0.660
Soil science
World Geoarchaeology
Hydrogeochemistry
Mette Balslev Greve
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,796
1,202
0.669
Mansonia Pulido Moncada
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,280
931
0.727
Soil degradation
Soil Structure
Soil quality
Marie Louise Bornø
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
343
336
0.980
Soil science
agriculture
biochar
rhizosphere processes
Aikaterini Efthymiou
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293
276
0.942
microbiology
soil science
plant nutrition
Alex Njugi Wangeci
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
208
0.995
soil science
agriculture
analytical chemistry
Ingeborg F. Pedersen
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
182
0.963
soil science
phosphorus
fertilization
Elvis Kyere-Gyeabour
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
94
0.839
Soil & Land Use
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Remote Sensing
Environmental Modelling
Environmental Impact Assessment
Asta Hooge Poulsen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
35
1.000
Soil
sludge
biosolids
micro plastic
agriculture
Liyan Xie
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
26
1.000
Ameesh Khatkar
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Soil Science
Hydropedology
Soil Compaction
Soil Mapping
Heavy Metal Analysis