Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Universität Tubingen Highly Cited Researchers CitationNatural Sciences / Physics Rankings 2025

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 :26
Germany
Christoph Dürmann
astrophysics
planetary science
planet formation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
160
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Germany
Albert Cabot
quantum optics
open quantum systems
quantum synchronization
Rydberg atoms
optomechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
229
226
0.987
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Germany
Shafqat Riaz
Relativistic astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
189
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Germany
Armin Vahdat
Astrophysics
Black Holes
Neutron Stars
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
113
0.843
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Germany
Shang-Chun Lin
theoretical physics
soft condensed matter
classical statistical physics
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
120
0.945
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Germany
Sepideh Skandary
Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
74
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Germany
Johannes Scheller
High-Energy Physics
Optics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
101
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Germany
Danjela Serim
High-energy astrophysics
timing analysis
X-ray binaries
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
71
0.934
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Germany
Hao Xiong
physics
electronics
DSP
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
33
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Germany
Jirawat Saiphet
Quantum metrology
quantum control and optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Germany
Soumyadeep C Sarkar
Astrophysics
Astronomy
Cosmology
Solar Physics
Plasma Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Germany
Shahid Khan
High-energy heavy ions collisions
Astro-particle physics
Machine learning
data analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,187,343
Germany
40,486
812
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Christoph Dürmann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
160
0.625
astrophysics
planetary science
planet formation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,232,994
Germany
42,120
848
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Albert Cabot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
229
226
0.987
quantum optics
open quantum systems
quantum synchronization
Rydberg atoms
optomechanics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,312,876
Germany
44,738
892
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Shafqat Riaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
189
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,460,118
Germany
49,103
983
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Armin Vahdat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
113
0.843
Astrophysics
Black Holes
Neutron Stars
Machine Learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,481,796
Germany
49,722
993
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Shang-Chun Lin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
120
0.945
theoretical physics
soft condensed matter
classical statistical physics
machine learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,513,327
Germany
50,615
1,013
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Sepideh Skandary
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
74
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,562,695
Germany
51,998
1,045
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Johannes Scheller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
101
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,683,576
Germany
55,092
1,104
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Danjela Serim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
71
0.934
High-energy astrophysics
timing analysis
X-ray binaries
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,945,105
Germany
60,691
1,196
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Hao Xiong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
33
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,239,352
Germany
65,521
1,298
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Jirawat Saiphet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
Quantum metrology
quantum control and optimization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,276,349
Germany
66,042
1,305
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Soumyadeep C Sarkar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Astrophysics
Astronomy
Cosmology
Solar Physics
Plasma Physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,318,981
Germany
66,549
1,322
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Shahid Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
High-energy heavy ions collisions
Astro-particle physics
Machine learning
data analysis