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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Highly Cited Researchers 33 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 6 years Citation Index) - 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.
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
33,161
World Rank
12,791
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Semiconductors | solar cell materials and device
Semiconductors | solar cell materials and device
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Total25,756
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Last 6 Years10,562
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Last 6 Years / Total0.410
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
33,373
World Rank
12,882
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total35,091
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Last 6 Years10,517
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Last 6 Years / Total0.300
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
40,066
World Rank
15,329
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
defect and alloy theory | materials design | energy materials | transition metal oxide
defect and alloy theory | materials design | energy materials | transition metal oxide
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Total21,498
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Last 6 Years9,281
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Last 6 Years / Total0.432
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
42,991
World Rank
16,379
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
high throughput experiments | transparent conductors | materials for energy | materials design | nitride
high throughput experiments | transparent conductors | materials for energy | materials design | nitride
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Total12,808
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Last 6 Years8,847
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Last 6 Years / Total0.691
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
57,509
World Rank
21,498
Country Rank
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Photovoltaics | Functional Materials | Optoelectronic Devices | Semiconductors | Vapor depositio
Photovoltaics | Functional Materials | Optoelectronic Devices | Semiconductors | Vapor depositio
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Total9,835
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Last 6 Years7,196
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Last 6 Years / Total0.732
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
67,285
World Rank
24,841
Country Rank
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Perovskites | Crystallizatio
Materials Science | Perovskites | Crystallizatio
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Total10,220
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Last 6 Years6,418
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Last 6 Years / Total0.628
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
110,299
World Rank
39,110
Country Rank
83
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Lignocellulose | fungi | bacteria | fermentation | biofuels-biochemicals-biomaterial
Lignocellulose | fungi | bacteria | fermentation | biofuels-biochemicals-biomaterial
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Total6,067
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Last 6 Years4,379
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Last 6 Years / Total0.722
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
119,734
World Rank
42,122
Country Rank
89
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
photovoltaics | packaging | reliability | polymer material
photovoltaics | packaging | reliability | polymer material
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Total8,653
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Last 6 Years4,089
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Last 6 Years / Total0.473
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
125,415
World Rank
43,869
Country Rank
95
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials science | Microstructure characterization | Relationship between structure and properties | Atom probe tomography | S/TE
Materials science | Microstructure characterization | Relationship between structure and properties | Atom probe tomography | S/TE
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Total4,824
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Last 6 Years3,935
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Last 6 Years / Total0.816
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
135,863
World Rank
47,149
Country Rank
111
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
photovoltaics | semiconductors | reliability | materials science | circular econom
photovoltaics | semiconductors | reliability | materials science | circular econom
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Total7,795
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Last 6 Years3,677
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Last 6 Years / Total0.472
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
140,680
World Rank
48,630
Country Rank
113
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Buildings | Thermal Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Chemistry | Physical Metallurg
Buildings | Thermal Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Chemistry | Physical Metallurg
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Total4,343
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Last 6 Years3,571
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Last 6 Years / Total0.822
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
147,782
World Rank
50,807
Country Rank
116
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | III-V Semiconductors | Photovoltaics | Epitaxy | Electron Microscop
Materials Science | III-V Semiconductors | Photovoltaics | Epitaxy | Electron Microscop
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Total9,639
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Last 6 Years3,420
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Last 6 Years / Total0.355
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
191,573
World Rank
64,017
Country Rank
141
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Photovoltaics | Semiconductors | Materials Science | Physic
Photovoltaics | Semiconductors | Materials Science | Physic
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Total3,542
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Last 6 Years2,713
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Last 6 Years / Total0.766
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
201,442
World Rank
66,903
Country Rank
147
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Semiconductor materials | transport imaging | materials characterization | IR detector
Semiconductor materials | transport imaging | materials characterization | IR detector
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Total5,239
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Last 6 Years2,588
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Last 6 Years / Total0.494
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
221,638
World Rank
72,828
Country Rank
159
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
material science | hydrogen storage | gas adsorptio
material science | hydrogen storage | gas adsorptio
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Total3,859
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Last 6 Years2,364
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Last 6 Years / Total0.613
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
222,438
World Rank
73,069
Country Rank
161
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
photovoltaics | wide band gap semiconductors | energy storage | defects in energy materials | luminescence and in-situ microscop
photovoltaics | wide band gap semiconductors | energy storage | defects in energy materials | luminescence and in-situ microscop
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Total3,033
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Last 6 Years2,356
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Last 6 Years / Total0.777
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
222,712
World Rank
73,152
Country Rank
162
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total3,790
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Last 6 Years2,353
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Last 6 Years / Total0.621
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
232,758
World Rank
76,054
Country Rank
172
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
III-V Materials | Photovoltaics | Thermophotovoltaics | HVPE | OMVP
III-V Materials | Photovoltaics | Thermophotovoltaics | HVPE | OMVP
Citation Metrics
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Total2,753
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Last 6 Years2,255
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Last 6 Years / Total0.819
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
265,489
World Rank
85,498
Country Rank
199
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering | Materials Science and Chemistry | Physics | Nanoscience | Atomic Layer Deposition and Chemical Vapor Depos
Mechanical Engineering | Materials Science and Chemistry | Physics | Nanoscience | Atomic Layer Deposition and Chemical Vapor Depos
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Total3,249
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Last 6 Years1,976
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Last 6 Years / Total0.608
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
266,184
World Rank
85,712
Country Rank
202
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Material Science | Catalysis | Renewable Energy | Photocatalysis | Batterie
Material Science | Catalysis | Renewable Energy | Photocatalysis | Batterie
Citation Metrics
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Total2,345
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Last 6 Years1,971
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Last 6 Years / Total0.841
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
267,136
World Rank
85,989
Country Rank
203
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Perovskites | Material Science | Device Stabilit
Perovskites | Material Science | Device Stabilit
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Total2,140
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Last 6 Years1,964
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Last 6 Years / Total0.918
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
400,095
World Rank
123,019
Country Rank
296
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total1,475
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Last 6 Years1,251
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Last 6 Years / Total0.848
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
401,880
World Rank
123,506
Country Rank
298
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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Total2,521
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Last 6 Years1,244
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Last 6 Years / Total0.493
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
405,329
World Rank
124,408
Country Rank
302
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
materials science | solar cells | photovoltaics | transparent conducting oxide
materials science | solar cells | photovoltaics | transparent conducting oxide
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Total2,809
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Last 6 Years1,231
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Last 6 Years / Total0.438
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
600,434
World Rank
174,704
Country Rank
414
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
materials science | physical chemistry | analytical chemistry | nanomaterials | renewable energ
materials science | physical chemistry | analytical chemistry | nanomaterials | renewable energ
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Total1,696
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Last 6 Years707
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Last 6 Years / Total0.417
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