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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 Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,214
12,779
0.665
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,695
9,040
0.511
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
statistcs
survey samplin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,558
6,882
0.225
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
permafros
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,222
6,309
0.477
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,601
5,132
0.407
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Motivation
goal pursuit
self-regulation
goal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,736
4,884
0.725
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
work life conflict
stres
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,247
4,878
0.300
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
systems and control
dynamic games
stochastic system
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,202
4,352
0.427
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
critical period
synaptic plasticit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,651
3,487
0.750
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,951
3,210
0.404
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,340
3,076
0.419
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Smart Homes
Patient Monitoring
Real-Time Data Analytics
Audio Signal Processing
Sensor Application
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,482
3,014
0.355
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,735
2,965
0.517
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
translation control of cellular stress response
rare genetic disorder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,309
2,856
0.232
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,390
2,816
0.641
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,137
2,742
0.663
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,232
2,673
0.827
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Permafrost
ground ic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,034
2,612
0.325
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
environmental physiology
ion and water balance
insects as food and feed
forest pests
microplastic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,560
2,587
0.567
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,110
2,220
0.434
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,345
2,182
0.502
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Methane emissions
inventories
diagnostics
analytics
flarin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,101
2,100
0.512
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Durability of Reinforced Concrete Structures
Corrosion of Steel in Concret
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,469
1,952
0.563
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
vocabulary
television
comprehension
language acquisition
videogame
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,521
1,951
0.554
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,029
1,820
0.302
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,312
921
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jie Liu
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,214
12,779
0.665
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,652
1,581
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Peter X Liu
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,695
9,040
0.511
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
59,823
2,348
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
JNK Rao
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,558
6,882
0.225
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,311
2,650
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Stephan Gruber
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,222
6,309
0.477
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
88,516
3,506
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Kimberly Matheson
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,601
5,132
0.407
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,319
3,750
45
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Marina Milyavskaya
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,736
4,884
0.725
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,460
3,758
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Linda Duxbury
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,247
4,878
0.300
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,977
4,365
49
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Minyi Huang
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,202
4,352
0.427
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
141,895
5,663
59
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Hongyu Sun
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,651
3,487
0.750
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
156,156
6,247
62
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Shaohan Alan Cai
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,951
3,210
0.404
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
163,886
6,533
66
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Alfonso Abizaid
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,340
3,076
0.419
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
167,624
6,662
70
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Rafik Goubran
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,482
3,014
0.355
Smart Homes
Patient Monitoring
Real-Time Data Analytics
Audio Signal Processing
Sensor Application
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
170,748
6,774
72
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Linda Schweitzer
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,735
2,965
0.517
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
177,937
7,059
76
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Martin Holcik
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,309
2,856
0.232
translation control of cellular stress response
rare genetic disorder
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
180,736
7,185
77
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Daniel Stolarski
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,390
2,816
0.641
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,039
7,382
80
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Abdullah Kadri
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,137
2,742
0.663
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
191,367
7,601
84
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Judith Brown
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,232
2,673
0.827
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
196,060
7,794
86
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Christopher Burn
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,034
2,612
0.325
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
198,140
7,877
89
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Heath A Macmillan
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,560
2,587
0.567
environmental physiology
ion and water balance
insects as food and feed
forest pests
microplastic
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
232,662
9,204
105
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Craig Bennell
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,110
2,220
0.434
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
236,791
9,373
108
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Amr El-Keyi
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,345
2,182
0.502
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
246,197
9,723
110
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Matthew R Johnson
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,101
2,100
0.512
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
264,468
10,389
121
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Pouria Ghods
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,469
1,952
0.563
Durability of Reinforced Concrete Structures
Corrosion of Steel in Concret
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
264,631
10,393
122
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Michael Ph Rodgers
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,521
1,951
0.554
vocabulary
television
comprehension
language acquisition
videogame
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
283,294
11,032
133
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Doug King
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,029
1,820
0.302