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 Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Drug design
Synthesis
Analysis
Cancer Nanotechnology
Bioactives from co-products
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,467
4,270
0.572
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Pharmaceutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,455
3,978
0.616
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
nanotechnology
anticancer therapy
transdermal drug delivery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,540
2,480
0.546
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology
Novel Drug Delivery Systems
Drug Targeting
Cancer and Herbal Nanomedicine
Nanotoxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,261
2,379
0.730
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Dosage form design
spray drying
transdermal drug delivery
nano-structured dosage forms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,965
2,202
0.555
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
medicinal plants
natural produt
herb industry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,297
1,955
0.593
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Drug Delivery
Drug Targeting-Nanomedicine-Biofabrication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,230
1,589
0.492
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Drug Delivery
Cancer Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,881
1,512
0.804
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Nanotechnology
drug delivery
pharmaceutical sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,108
1,447
0.466
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Drug delivery systems
nanofibers
microneedles
bioequivalence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,956
1,445
0.489
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Cancer nanotechnology
Biomedical engineering
Drug delivery
Self-assembly
Liquid crystals
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,724
1,409
0.817
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Pharmaceutical analysis and quality control
Forensic and biomedical analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,236
1,360
0.608
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
phytochemistry
plant drug analysis
pharmacology of natural compounds
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,488
1,223
0.822
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Pharmaceutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,492
1,218
0.816
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Drug delivery systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,623
1,102
0.420
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Cardiovascular Neurobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,256
1,051
0.323
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Drug delivery systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,006
915
0.456
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Chromatographic techniques
Spectroscopic techniques
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,626
885
0.544
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Nanotechnology
Controlled Release
Drug Delivery Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,729
877
0.507
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,959
857
0.290
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Medicinal & Natural Products Chemistry
Chemical Biology & Computational Drug Discovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,051
836
0.795
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Biomedical Informatics and Medical Statistics
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutics
Clinical Pharmacy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,031
803
0.779
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Medicinal chemistry
Drug discovery
Drug design
Pharmaceutical chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,692
765
0.452
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Nanotechnology
phospholipids
novel drug delivery systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
953
746
0.783
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Phytochemistry and natural products
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,197
733
0.612
Adnan A Bekhit
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,467
4,270
0.572
Drug design
Synthesis
Analysis
Cancer Nanotechnology
Bioactives from co-products
Ossama Y Abdallah
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,455
3,978
0.616
Nazik Elgindy
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,540
2,480
0.546
nanotechnology
anticancer therapy
transdermal drug delivery
Yosra Sr Elnaggar
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,261
2,379
0.730
Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology
Novel Drug Delivery Systems
Drug Targeting
Cancer and Herbal Nanomedicine
Nanotoxicology
Wael Samy
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,965
2,202
0.555
Dosage form design
spray drying
transdermal drug delivery
nano-structured dosage forms
AA Omar
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,297
1,955
0.593
medicinal plants
natural produt
herb industry
Amal Elkamel
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,230
1,589
0.492
Drug Delivery
Drug Targeting-Nanomedicine-Biofabrication
Kadria Elkhodairy
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,881
1,512
0.804
Drug Delivery
Cancer Nanotechnology
Noha Nafee
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,108
1,447
0.466
Nanotechnology
drug delivery
pharmaceutical sciences
Labiba K El Khordagui
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,956
1,445
0.489
Drug delivery systems
nanofibers
microneedles
bioequivalence
May Freag
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,724
1,409
0.817
Cancer nanotechnology
Biomedical engineering
Drug delivery
Self-assembly
Liquid crystals
Tarek S Belal
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,236
1,360
0.608
Pharmaceutical analysis and quality control
Forensic and biomedical analysis
Eman Shawky
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,488
1,223
0.822
phytochemistry
plant drug analysis
pharmacology of natural compounds
Ragwa M Farid
Pharos University in Alexandria
İskenderiye, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,492
1,218
0.816
Nawal Khalafallah
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,623
1,102
0.420
Mahmoud El Mas
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,256
1,051
0.323
Cardiovascular Neurobiology
Nabila Boraie
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,006
915
0.456
Hadir Maher
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,626
885
0.544
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Chromatographic techniques
Spectroscopic techniques
Magda El Massik
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,729
877
0.507
Nanotechnology
Controlled Release
Drug Delivery Systems
Sherif Ahmed Rostom
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,959
857
0.290
Mohamed M Mohyeldin
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,051
836
0.795
Medicinal & Natural Products Chemistry
Chemical Biology & Computational Drug Discovery
Fatema Elamrawy
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,031
803
0.779
Biomedical Informatics and Medical Statistics
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutics
Clinical Pharmacy
Soad El Hawash
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,692
765
0.452
Medicinal chemistry
Drug discovery
Drug design
Pharmaceutical chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Wessam M El Refaie
Pharos University in Alexandria
İskenderiye, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
953
746
0.783
Nanotechnology
phospholipids
novel drug delivery systems
Hala Hammoda
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,197
733
0.612
Phytochemistry and natural products