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

1,000,002
World Rank

213
Country Rank

26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
Social media | research data management | public libraries | library services promotion | indigenous knowledge system
Social media | research data management | public libraries | library services promotion | indigenous knowledge system
Citation Metrics
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Total354
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Last 6 Years278
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Last 6 Years / Total0.785
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,292,528
World Rank

400
Country Rank

44
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
Indigenous knowledge systems | Small business enterprises | E-learning and distance education | A
Indigenous knowledge systems | Small business enterprises | E-learning and distance education | A
Citation Metrics
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Total192
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Last 6 Years155
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Last 6 Years / Total0.807