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Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 52 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
110,988
World Rank
17
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total9,229
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Last 6 Years4,350
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Last 6 Years / Total0.471
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
247,843
World Rank
53
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed Matter Physics | Topological Insulators | Weyl Semimetals | Dirac Semimetals | Perovskite
Condensed Matter Physics | Topological Insulators | Weyl Semimetals | Dirac Semimetals | Perovskite
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Total2,559
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Last 6 Years2,117
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Last 6 Years / Total0.827
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
323,502
World Rank
73
Country Rank
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Material Science | Quantum Electronics | Nano-Photonics | SPR based sensors | Microwave Photonic Sensor
Material Science | Quantum Electronics | Nano-Photonics | SPR based sensors | Microwave Photonic Sensor
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Total1,601
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Last 6 Years1,601
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
625,010
World Rank
181
Country Rank
70
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total955
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Last 6 Years661
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Last 6 Years / Total0.692
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
645,842
World Rank
193
Country Rank
79
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total648
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Last 6 Years626
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Last 6 Years / Total0.966
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
778,709
World Rank
254
Country Rank
100
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total837
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Last 6 Years451
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Last 6 Years / Total0.539
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
799,797
World Rank
267
Country Rank
107
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
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Total503
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Last 6 Years430
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Last 6 Years / Total0.855
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
800,620
World Rank
268
Country Rank
108
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total641
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Last 6 Years429
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Last 6 Years / Total0.669
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
866,868
World Rank
311
Country Rank
124
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total831
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Last 6 Years369
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Last 6 Years / Total0.444
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
998,560
World Rank
382
Country Rank
150
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total631
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Last 6 Years278
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Last 6 Years / Total0.441
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,021,492
World Rank
393
Country Rank
153
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total565
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Last 6 Years265
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Last 6 Years / Total0.469
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,022,232
World Rank
394
Country Rank
154
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total304
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Last 6 Years265
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Last 6 Years / Total0.872
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,032,096
World Rank
399
Country Rank
156
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total260
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Last 6 Years260
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,052,927
World Rank
413
Country Rank
162
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total1,241
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Last 6 Years248
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Last 6 Years / Total0.200
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,104,137
World Rank
458
Country Rank
183
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total227
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Last 6 Years224
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Last 6 Years / Total0.987
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,214,359
World Rank
526
Country Rank
203
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total226
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Last 6 Years180
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Last 6 Years / Total0.796
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,246,528
World Rank
559
Country Rank
212
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total236
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Last 6 Years169
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Last 6 Years / Total0.716
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,263,504
World Rank
571
Country Rank
218
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total165
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Last 6 Years164
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Last 6 Years / Total0.994
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,375,337
World Rank
655
Country Rank
248
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cold plasma | production | characterization | and application | plasma wall interactio
Cold plasma | production | characterization | and application | plasma wall interactio
Citation Metrics
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Total182
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Last 6 Years132
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Last 6 Years / Total0.725
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,377,845
World Rank
660
Country Rank
250
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total475
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Last 6 Years131
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Last 6 Years / Total0.276
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,593,952
World Rank
799
Country Rank
298
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total215
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Last 6 Years86
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Last 6 Years / Total0.400
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,620,786
World Rank
803
Country Rank
299
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total88
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Last 6 Years82
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Last 6 Years / Total0.932
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,653,261
World Rank
831
Country Rank
309
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum computations | Vibrational spectroscopy | Density functional theory | Molecular dockin
Quantum computations | Vibrational spectroscopy | Density functional theory | Molecular dockin
Citation Metrics
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Total77
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Last 6 Years77
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,736,043
World Rank
891
Country Rank
329
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Physics
Special Theory of Relativity | General Relativity | Theoretical Cosmology | Lorentz Transformatio
Special Theory of Relativity | General Relativity | Theoretical Cosmology | Lorentz Transformatio
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Total65
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Last 6 Years65
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,797,215
World Rank
940
Country Rank
343
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total58
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Last 6 Years57
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Last 6 Years / Total0.983
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