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Highly Cited Researchers

University of Maribor Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :76
Slovenia
Karmen Pažek
Farm management
modelling
agriculture economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,420
591
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :77
Slovenia
Franc Janžekovič
Morphometrics
Biodiversity
Vertebrates
Biostatistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,411
619
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :78
Slovenia
Yasir Beeran Pottathara
Energy Storage
Flexible Electronics
Additive Manufacturing
Nanocellulose
2D nanomaterials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,364
1,336
0.979
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :79
Slovenia
Andrej Škraba
Systems Theory
Modeling and Simulation
System Dynamics
Cybernetics
Organizational Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,306
594
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :80
Slovenia
Leona Cilar Budler
mental wellbeing
adolescents
nursing
emotional intelligence
duševno blagostanje
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,301
1,294
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :81
Slovenia
Matej Bračič
Engineering of biomedical materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,259
942
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :82
Slovenia
Jelena Tosovic
Physical organic chemistry
Molecular modeling
Biosimulations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,235
947
0.767
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :83
Slovenia
Rene Markovič
Complex networks
time series analysis
Health Informatics
data analysis
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,222
1,066
0.872
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :84
Slovenia
Petra Zigert Pletersek
Chemical graph theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,220
299
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :85
Slovenia
Matjaz Knez
Sustainable transport
Green logistics
Electric vehicles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,210
747
0.617
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :86
Slovenia
Jože Pihler
power engineering
high voltage
switching devices
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,208
375
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :87
Slovenia
Lili Nemec Zlatolas
cybersecurity
gender equality
social networking sites
privacy
self-disclosure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,185
1,061
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :88
Slovenia
Iztok Peterin
graph theory
graph products
graph invariants
metric graph theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,150
591
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :89
Slovenia
Mirjana Kljajic Borstnar
decision making
decision support systems
management information systems
data mining
knowledge from data discovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,123
838
0.746
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :90
Slovenia
Andreja Nemet
process engineering
heat integration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,093
553
0.506
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :91
Slovenia
Sebastijan Šprager
Biomedical Engineering
Signal Processing
Image Processing
Data Fusion
Multivariate Data Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,079
561
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :92
Slovenia
Miljenko Krizmaric
Anaesthesiology
Medical technology
Hemodynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,034
369
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :93
Slovenia
Nenad Čuš Babič
construction informatics
psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,029
580
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :94
Slovenia
Nino Fijačko
extended reality
gamification
serious games
simulation
health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,024
981
0.958
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :95
Slovenia
Miran Lavrič
Sociology
Research methods
Youth studies
Religion
Values
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,019
499
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :96
Slovenia
Sašo Karakatič
Machine Learning
Fair AI
Explainable AI
Evolutionary Computation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,002
839
0.837
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :97
Slovenia
Suzana Žilič Fišer
Media
communication
culture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
996
539
0.541
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :98
Slovenia
Miran Rodic
control
drives
power electronics
hardware-in-the-loop
electric vehicles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
957
294
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :99
Slovenia
Aleksander Vesel
algorithms
graph theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
294
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :100
Slovenia
Primoz Kocbek
Big Data Analytics
Health Informatics
Machine Learning
Electronic Health Records
Sequential Data Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
921
913
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
542,815
Slovenia
552
76
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Karmen Pažek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,420
591
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
544,979
Slovenia
554
77
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Franc Janžekovič
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,411
619
0.439
Morphometrics
Biodiversity
Vertebrates
Biostatistics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
556,448
Slovenia
571
78
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Yasir Beeran Pottathara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,364
1,336
0.979
Energy Storage
Flexible Electronics
Additive Manufacturing
Nanocellulose
2D nanomaterials
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
571,709
Slovenia
582
79
Ranking Based On Selection: 79
Andrej Škraba
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,306
594
0.455
Systems Theory
Modeling and Simulation
System Dynamics
Cybernetics
Organizational Sciences
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
572,876
Slovenia
585
80
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
Leona Cilar Budler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,301
1,294
0.995
mental wellbeing
adolescents
nursing
emotional intelligence
duševno blagostanje
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
584,471
Slovenia
601
81
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
Matej Bračič
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,259
942
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
591,061
Slovenia
609
82
Ranking Based On Selection: 82
Jelena Tosovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,235
947
0.767
Physical organic chemistry
Molecular modeling
Biosimulations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
594,821
Slovenia
614
83
Ranking Based On Selection: 83
Rene Markovič
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,222
1,066
0.872
Complex networks
time series analysis
Health Informatics
data analysis
machine learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
595,648
Slovenia
615
84
Ranking Based On Selection: 84
Petra Zigert Pletersek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,220
299
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
598,290
Slovenia
618
85
Ranking Based On Selection: 85
Matjaz Knez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,210
747
0.617
Sustainable transport
Green logistics
Electric vehicles
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
598,989
Slovenia
620
86
Ranking Based On Selection: 86
Jože Pihler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,208
375
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
605,498
Slovenia
629
87
Ranking Based On Selection: 87
Lili Nemec Zlatolas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,185
1,061
0.895
cybersecurity
gender equality
social networking sites
privacy
self-disclosure
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
616,300
Slovenia
637
88
Ranking Based On Selection: 88
Iztok Peterin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,150
591
0.514
graph theory
graph products
graph invariants
metric graph theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
624,816
Slovenia
644
89
Ranking Based On Selection: 89
Mirjana Kljajic Borstnar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,123
838
0.746
decision making
decision support systems
management information systems
data mining
knowledge from data discovery
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
634,561
Slovenia
657
90
Ranking Based On Selection: 90
Andreja Nemet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,093
553
0.506
process engineering
heat integration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
639,084
Slovenia
662
91
Ranking Based On Selection: 91
Sebastijan Šprager
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,079
561
0.520
Biomedical Engineering
Signal Processing
Image Processing
Data Fusion
Multivariate Data Analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
654,497
Slovenia
675
92
Ranking Based On Selection: 92
Miljenko Krizmaric
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,034
369
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
656,140
Slovenia
676
93
Ranking Based On Selection: 93
Nenad Čuš Babič
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,029
580
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
657,657
Slovenia
678
94
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
Nino Fijačko
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,024
981
0.958
extended reality
gamification
serious games
simulation
health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
659,660
Slovenia
683
95
Ranking Based On Selection: 95
Miran Lavrič
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,019
499
0.490
Sociology
Research methods
Youth studies
Religion
Values
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
665,450
Slovenia
690
96
Ranking Based On Selection: 96
Sašo Karakatič
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,002
839
0.837
Machine Learning
Fair AI
Explainable AI
Evolutionary Computation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
667,779
Slovenia
694
97
Ranking Based On Selection: 97
Suzana Žilič Fišer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
996
539
0.541
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
682,173
Slovenia
708
98
Ranking Based On Selection: 98
Miran Rodic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
957
294
0.307
control
drives
power electronics
hardware-in-the-loop
electric vehicles
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
685,532
Slovenia
712
99
Ranking Based On Selection: 99
Aleksander Vesel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
294
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
695,734
Slovenia
722
100
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
Primoz Kocbek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
921
913
0.991
Big Data Analytics
Health Informatics
Machine Learning
Electronic Health Records
Sequential Data Analysis