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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 227 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
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
General relativity
Gravitational-wave astronom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124,842
84,094
0.674
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
brassinosteroids
plant hormones
heavy metal stres
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,344
7,027
0.619
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Machine learning
GPGPU
CUDA
bioinformatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,763
6,027
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Physiological Ecology
Evolutionary Physiology
Comparative Physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,202
1,621
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
materials chemistry
organic synthesis
electrochemistry
electocatalysis
medicinal chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,727
2,304
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
mikrobiologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,693
1,957
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
spectroscopy
trace metals
solid sorbent
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,361
1,340
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
multi-criteria decision making
negotiation
decision support
game theor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,981
1,901
0.638
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
edukacja regionalna
wielokulturowość
pedagogika międzykulturowa
edukacja międzykulturowa
tożsamoś�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,890
1,035
0.358
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
chemia produktów naturalnych
chemia organiczna
synteza organiczna
steroid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,585
671
0.260
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
formalization of mathematics
theorem proving
proof assistant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,407
690
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Nonlinear magnetooptics
magnetoplasmonics
spin dynamic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,343
1,496
0.638
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Astrophysics
Accretion Disc
AGNs
XRBs
CT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,165
1,334
0.616
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
analytical chemistry
photochemistry
Advanced oxidation processes
HPLC
derivative spectrophotometr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,038
1,160
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,010
713
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
biologia
genetyka populacji
ekologia ewolucyjn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,946
836
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
formalization of mathematics
theorem proving
proof assistants
rough sets
lattice theor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,923
652
0.339
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Integrable Systems
Differential Geometry
Geometric numerical integration
Darboux transformation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,914
537
0.281
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,507
666
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,415
813
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
DOC
DOM
peatlands
rivers
microplastic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,413
618
0.437
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
econophysics
quantum information processin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,400
277
0.198
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
hydrobiology
ecology
zooplankton
integrative taxonomy
stoichiometr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,276
1,034
0.810
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
ekonomia środowiska
konsumpcja zrównoważona
ekonomika kultury
filozofia ekologii
ekonomia hetero
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,271
294
0.231
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
hydrobiologia
klimatologia
gleboznawstw
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,263
376
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,217
11
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Piotr Jaranowski
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124,842
84,094
0.674
General relativity
Gravitational-wave astronom
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,764
191
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Andrzej Bajguz
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,344
7,027
0.619
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
122,015
292
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Witold Rudnicki
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,763
6,027
0.688
Machine learning
GPGPU
CUDA
bioinformatic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
176,320
515
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Marek Konarzewski
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,202
1,621
0.261
Physiological Ecology
Evolutionary Physiology
Comparative Physiolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
284,655
1,095
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Marta Brzezinska
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,727
2,304
0.618
materials chemistry
organic synthesis
electrochemistry
electocatalysis
medicinal chemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
286,921
1,113
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Izabela Swiecicka
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,693
1,957
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
310,872
1,266
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Beata Godlewska Żyłkiewicz
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,361
1,340
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
343,149
1,496
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ewa Roszkowska
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,981
1,901
0.638
multi-criteria decision making
negotiation
decision support
game theor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
351,969
1,558
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jerzy Nikitorowicz
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,890
1,035
0.358
edukacja regionalna
wielokulturowość
pedagogika międzykulturowa
edukacja międzykulturowa
tożsamoś�
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
384,412
1,832
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jacek Witold Morzycki
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,585
671
0.260
chemia produktów naturalnych
chemia organiczna
synteza organiczna
steroid
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
405,613
1,975
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Artur Korniłowicz
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,407
690
0.287
formalization of mathematics
theorem proving
proof assistant
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
413,733
2,056
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ilya Razdolski
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,343
1,496
0.638
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
438,367
2,270
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Marek Nikolajuk
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,165
1,334
0.616
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
457,593
2,455
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Joanna Karpińska
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,038
1,160
0.569
analytical chemistry
photochemistry
Advanced oxidation processes
HPLC
derivative spectrophotometr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
462,280
2,494
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Iwona Ciereszko
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,010
713
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
472,887
2,593
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Mirosław Ratkiewicz
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,946
836
0.430
biologia
genetyka populacji
ekologia ewolucyjn
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
476,804
2,622
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Adam Grabowski
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,923
652
0.339
formalization of mathematics
theorem proving
proof assistants
rough sets
lattice theor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
478,331
2,644
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Jan Cieslinski|Jan Cieśliński, Jan L. Cieśliński
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,914
537
0.281
Integrable Systems
Differential Geometry
Geometric numerical integration
Darboux transformation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
559,430
3,479
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Artur Ratkiewicz
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,507
666
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
581,206
3,739
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Magdalena Grabowska
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,415
813
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
581,775
3,745
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Piotr Zieliński|Piotr Zielinski
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,413
618
0.437
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
585,125
3,788
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Edward W Piotrowski
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,400
277
0.198
econophysics
quantum information processin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
617,716
4,146
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Maciej Karpowicz
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,276
1,034
0.810
hydrobiology
ecology
zooplankton
integrative taxonomy
stoichiometr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
619,325
4,161
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Dariusz Kiełczewski
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,271
294
0.231
ekonomia środowiska
konsumpcja zrównoważona
ekonomika kultury
filozofia ekologii
ekonomia hetero
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
621,568
4,188
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Andrzej Górniak
University at Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,263
376
0.298