The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list 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
Systems Medicine- Cancer Prognostication- Biobanking
Biomarker discovery- wellness- research & development- complex diseases- l
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,278
1,286
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Islamic Economics and finance
History of Islamic Economic thought
Islamic studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,824
1,039
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Portfolio management
banking regulations
Sustainable and Impact investing
Application of AI in finance
Social entreprenuresh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,129
1,575
0.740
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Banking
Financial Intermediation
Financial Markets
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,388
939
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
EOR
Heavy Oil Recovery
Condensate Banking
Petrophysics
Sand Control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,240
568
0.458
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
risk management
corporate governance
corporate finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,107
655
0.592
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Network Security
Secure Online Banking
Policy Based Management Systems
Secure IoT
Secure Blockchain Infrastructure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,073
1,049
0.978
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Breast Cancer/Tissue Engineering/Biobanking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
888
517
0.582
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Banking
Finance
DEA
Financial Modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
482
287
0.595
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Islamic Banking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
399
315
0.789
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Banking Efficiency
Islamic Finance
Islamic Microfinance
Corporate Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
391
303
0.775
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Credit risk
Bank regulation and supervision
Banking efficiency
Lending behavior
Islamic banks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
347
282
0.813
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Security and Biometrics Technology
Cybercrimes
E-transactions
E-business and Internet Banking Technologies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
169
0.552
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Banks Management
International Finance
Monetary Theory and Corporate Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293
182
0.621
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
corporate finance
banking
corporate governance
entrepreneurship
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
232
0.932
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Banking
FinTech
Islamic Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
31
0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
66
0.985
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Banking & Finance
FinTech
Financial modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
39
0.765
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
finance
banking
business
economics
accounting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
37
0.974
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Banking & Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
banking
financing
financial markets
insurance and risk management
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Abdelbaset Buhmeida
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,278
1,286
0.392
Systems Medicine- Cancer Prognostication- Biobanking
Biomarker discovery- wellness- research & development- complex diseases- l
Abdul Azim Islahi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,824
1,039
0.368
Islamic Economics and finance
History of Islamic Economic thought
Islamic studies
Dawood Ashraf
Islamic Development Bank
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,129
1,575
0.740
Portfolio management
banking regulations
Sustainable and Impact investing
Application of AI in finance
Social entreprenuresh
Usman Bashir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,388
939
0.677
Banking
Financial Intermediation
Financial Markets
Muhammad Ayub
Saudi Arabian Oil Company
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,240
568
0.458
EOR
Heavy Oil Recovery
Condensate Banking
Petrophysics
Sand Control
Ahlem Selma Messai
King Faisal University
Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,107
655
0.592
risk management
corporate governance
corporate finance
Ali Alzahrani
Islamic University of Al Madinah
Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,073
1,049
0.978
Network Security
Secure Online Banking
Policy Based Management Systems
Secure IoT
Secure Blockchain Infrastructure
Alaa Alshareeda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
888
517
0.582
Breast Cancer/Tissue Engineering/Biobanking
Abdul Malik Syed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
482
287
0.595
Banking
Finance
DEA
Financial Modelling
Lama Al-Kayed
Prince Sultan University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
399
315
0.789
Muhammad Nauman Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
391
303
0.775
Banking Efficiency
Islamic Finance
Islamic Microfinance
Corporate Finance
Awatef Louhichi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
347
282
0.813
Credit risk
Bank regulation and supervision
Banking efficiency
Lending behavior
Islamic banks
Fahad Al-Harby
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
169
0.552
Security and Biometrics Technology
Cybercrimes
E-transactions
E-business and Internet Banking Technologies
Ahmad Y. Khasawneh
Prince Sultan University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293
182
0.621
Banks Management
International Finance
Monetary Theory and Corporate Finance
Ali Gohar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
232
0.932
corporate finance
banking
corporate governance
entrepreneurship
Hazlina Abd Kadir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
31
0.265
Banking
FinTech
Islamic Finance
Kavita Panjwani
Jazan University
Chiba, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
66
0.985
Adam Khater
Al Jouf University
Sakakah, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
39
0.765
Banking & Finance
FinTech
Financial modeling
Naif Mansour Mathkur
Jazan University
Chiba, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
37
0.974
finance
banking
business
economics
accounting
عبد الحليم عمار غربي Abdelhalim Gherbi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
Nafeesa Khader Syed
Jazan University
Chiba, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
Mohamad Kamal Kamel Afaneh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
banking
financing
financial markets
insurance and risk management