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 :251
Agribusiness
agricultural economics
financial econonomics
agricultural extension and tissue culture
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22
0.917
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :252
Nollywood Studies
Women Studies
Film and Religion
Transnational Film
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22
0.957
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :253
Political Sociology and Constitutional Law
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23
16
0.696
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :254
Complex Analysis
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22
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :255
Cataloguing/Classification & Information Management
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22
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :256
Geophysics and Electronics
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22
20
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :257
Toxicology and Drug Discovery
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22
17
0.773
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :258
Public Management
Public Policy
Development Studies
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22
16
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :259
Nonlinear Functional analysis
Fixed Point Theory
Inequalities
Real analysis
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Last 6 Years / Total
22
15
0.682
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :260
Islamic Studies
Quranic Studies
Islamic Medicine
Islamic theology
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22
15
0.682
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :261
Heritage conservation
management and cultural tourism
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22
11
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :262
Cancer research
bioinformatics
natural product and drug discovery
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Last 6 Years / Total
21
21
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :263
ISLAMIC LAW
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19
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :264
Computational Physics
Material science
Computational Materials Science
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20
20
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :265
Agricultural Engineering
Agricultural Machinery Development and Testing. Efficient Energy Use for
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20
17
0.850
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :266
Behavioral finance and Taxation
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17
0.850
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :267
Economics
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20
15
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :268
Taxation Law
Revenue Law and Fiscal Policy
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18
0.947
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :269
Semigroup
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18
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :270
Machine Learning
Particle Physics
Nuclear Physics
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18
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :271
Optimization Theory and Application
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18
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :272
Theoretical and Computational Physics
Mathematical Physics
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17
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :273
Medical Laboratory Science
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17
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :274
Administration and Management of Human Kinetics and Sports
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17
17
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :275
Anatomy
Neuroscience
Toxicology
Natraucetics
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17
14
0.824
Yah-Ya İbrahim Abubakar|yahaya ibrahim abubakar, Yah-ya Abubakar
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years / Total
24
22
0.917
Agribusiness
agricultural economics
financial econonomics
agricultural extension and tissue culture
Elizabeth Olayiwola
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
22
0.957
Nollywood Studies
Women Studies
Film and Religion
Transnational Film
Abdulganiyu Abolore Issa
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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23
16
0.696
Political Sociology and Constitutional Law
Risikat Ayodeji Bello
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
Abdrahman A Moustapha Cln, Nla
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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22
22
1.000
Cataloguing/Classification & Information Management
Godwin Egbeyale
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
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22
20
0.909
Abdulgafar Popoola
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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22
17
0.773
Aliyu Olayemi Ashiru
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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22
16
0.727
Public Management
Public Policy
Development Studies
Olalekan Taofeek Wahab
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
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22
15
0.682
Nonlinear Functional analysis
Fixed Point Theory
Inequalities
Real analysis
Jimoh Shaykh Luqman
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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22
15
0.682
Islamic Studies
Quranic Studies
Islamic Medicine
Islamic theology
Adedayo Oluremi Funsho
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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22
11
0.500
Abdulameed Taiye Hassan
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
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21
21
1.000
Cancer research
bioinformatics
natural product and drug discovery
Mubarak Yakub Aliagan
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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21
19
0.905
Ahmed Abdulrahman Sholagberu
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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20
20
1.000
Computational Physics
Material science
Computational Materials Science
Oyetayo Oyebode
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years / Total
20
17
0.850
Agricultural Engineering
Agricultural Machinery Development and Testing. Efficient Energy Use for
Abdullahi Adio Babatunde
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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20
17
0.850
Shitu Abdul Muftah
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
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20
15
0.750
Olariyike Damola Akintoye
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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19
18
0.947
Risqot Ibrahim-Garba
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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18
18
1.000
Amir Saeed
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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18
18
1.000
Tajudeen Aliu|T. O. Aliu, Aliu Tajudeen
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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18
18
1.000
Oluwatobiloba Kazeem Azeez
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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17
17
1.000
Abdulrazaq Mustapha
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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17
17
1.000
Olaoye Ayobami Kazeem
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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17
17
1.000
Ibiyeye Ruqayyah Yetunde
Kwara State University
Ilorin, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
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17
14
0.824