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 :76
Photocatalysis
Catalysis
Analytical Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
100
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :77
Microbiology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
108
0.850
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :78
Cyber Security
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
98
0.790
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :79
Neuropharmacology
Toxicology & Public Health
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
89
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :80
Haemoglobinopathies
coagulation
quality management systems
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
84
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :81
geodata science
remote sensing
applied climatology
water resources
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
96
0.835
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :82
Applied Biochemistry/Biotechnology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
74
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :83
Medical microbiology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
98
0.907
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :84
Transparent Conducting Materials and Solar cells
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
103
0.972
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :85
Applied Statistics
Design of Experiments
Regression Analysis
Time series Analysis
Econometrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
95
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :86
Pulmonology and general medicine
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
103
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :87
Librarianship
Social Media in Academic Libraries and Library Administration
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
80
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :88
Criminology
gender studies
development studies
sociological theory
social work and development
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
72
0.692
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :89
Non Classical Set Theories (Multisets
Soft sets
Fuzzy sets
Multigroups etc.)
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
75
0.758
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :90
Botany
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Plant Breeding
Plant Pathology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
61
0.616
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :91
Clinical/medical biochemistry
endocrinology
biostatistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
47
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :92
Environmental
Public Health and Occupational Safety
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
58
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :93
Applied Geophysics
Geophysics
Geology
Physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
65
0.691
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :94
Biotechnology
Environmental Microbiology
Microbial Physiology and Bioinformatics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
75
0.815
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :95
Electronic Information Resources
Health Informatics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
67
0.728
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :96
Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
41
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :97
Environment and Behaviorial Psychology
Landscape Architecture
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
62
0.721
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :98
Corporate Governance
Environmental Accounting
Auditing
Financial Risk Management
Financial Reporting
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
77
0.917
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :99
Gender
Sexuality and Education
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
58
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :100
food and industrial microbiology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
74
0.937
Yilleng Moses Titus
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
100
0.763
Photocatalysis
Catalysis
Analytical Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Mathew Bobai
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
108
0.850
Muhammad Aminu Ahmad
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
98
0.790
Musa Itopa Yakubu
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
89
0.718
Neuropharmacology
Toxicology & Public Health
Ifeoma P. Ijei
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
84
0.677
Haemoglobinopathies
coagulation
quality management systems
Isa Zaharaddeen
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
96
0.835
geodata science
remote sensing
applied climatology
water resources
Zainab Kasim Mohammed|K.A Zainab, A Zainab, Zainab Kassim
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
74
0.655
Ige Oluwafemi
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
98
0.907
Medical microbiology
Aliyu Kabiru Isiyaku
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
103
0.972
Transparent Conducting Materials and Solar cells
Muhammad Ardo Bamanga
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
95
0.905
Applied Statistics
Design of Experiments
Regression Analysis
Time series Analysis
Econometrics
Ogunsina Modupe Arinola
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
103
0.990
Pulmonology and general medicine
Joshua Sani Magoi
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
80
0.769
Librarianship
Social Media in Academic Libraries and Library Administration
Hauwau E Yusuf
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
72
0.692
Criminology
gender studies
development studies
sociological theory
social work and development
Ahmed Ibrahim Isah
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
75
0.758
Non Classical Set Theories (Multisets
Soft sets
Fuzzy sets
Multigroups etc.)
Umar Umar Uwais
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
61
0.616
Botany
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Plant Breeding
Plant Pathology
Oweh Oghenetega
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
47
0.480
Clinical/medical biochemistry
endocrinology
biostatistics
Yahya Saleh Ibrahim
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
58
0.611
Cyril Gwazah Afuwai
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
65
0.691
Idris Shehu
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
75
0.815
Biotechnology
Environmental Microbiology
Microbial Physiology and Bioinformatics
Esther Gani
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
67
0.728
Electronic Information Resources
Health Informatics
Kabir Ahmed Mohammed
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
41
0.461
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Henry Ojobo
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
62
0.721
Environment and Behaviorial Psychology
Landscape Architecture
Murtala Abdullahi
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
77
0.917
Corporate Governance
Environmental Accounting
Auditing
Financial Risk Management
Financial Reporting
Hilary Zaggi Yacham
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
58
0.699
Joseph Reuben Wartu
Kaduna State University
Kaduna, Nigeria
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
74
0.937
food and industrial microbiology