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Highly Cited Researchers 42 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 Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
India
Manoj S Paul
Environmental Biotechnology
Phytoremediatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,693
953
0.563
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
India
Sonal Sahai
quantum dots
Photoluminescence
photoelectrochemical splitting of water for solar hydrogen generat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
664
307
0.462
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
India
Winfred Jebaraj
Organic chemistry and Theoretical chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
226
0.978
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
India
A Nirmal Paul Raj
Materials Chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
176
0.889
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
India
D Paramanantha Swami Doss
Evolutionary Biology
Immuno ecolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
434
148
0.341
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
India
B Jawahar Samuel
Environmental Endocrinolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
139
0.361
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
India
Josin Tharian
Conservation Biology
Systematic Conservation Planning
Zoolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
259
136
0.525
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
India
P Sumithraj
Material Scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
100
0.847
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
India
Jiji Sg
Plasmonics
SERS
Catalysis
Energy storage device
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
99
0.786

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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
India
S John Kennady Vethanathan
Nano Materials
Crystal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
93
0.581
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
India
Benzon Kb
computational physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
92
0.639
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
India
Sakshi Walker
Environmental scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
92
0.939
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
India
Daniel Sweetlin
Crystal Growth
Spectroscop
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
77
0.917
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
India
S Wilson
Tissue Culture
Molecular Biology
Nanobiotechnology
Microbiology
Conservation Biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
72
0.878
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
India
Arulgnanam Appadurai
nonlinear Dyamic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
71
0.433
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
India
Suthakar Isaac
Behaviour
Biodiversity and Conservation of Bat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
331
64
0.193
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
India
Dilip DS
Difference Equation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
58
0.563
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
India
Susan Verghese P
Water Pollution
Heavy metal Pollution
Eco friendly Pesticid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
54
0.439
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
India
J Ruby Jemima
Materials Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
42
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
India
Smitha Mary Mathew
Difference equation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
India
Anila George|Anila George, George anila
Waste management
phytoremediation
pollution
Biodiversity Conservation
Hydrogeochemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
India
J Vijaya Xavier Parthipan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
28
0.364
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
India
P Muthuselvan
Coordination complexe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
23
0.852
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
India
R Nithya Agnes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
18
0.857
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
India
Dv Sheeba Rajakumari
Zoolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
14
0.483
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
488,233
India
15,174
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Manoj S Paul
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,693
953
0.563
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
946,563
India
35,879
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Sonal Sahai
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
664
307
0.462
quantum dots
Photoluminescence
photoelectrochemical splitting of water for solar hydrogen generat
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,094,066
India
42,641
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Winfred Jebaraj
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
226
0.978
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,219,382
India
48,938
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
A Nirmal Paul Raj
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
176
0.889
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,306,858
India
53,759
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
D Paramanantha Swami Doss
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
434
148
0.341
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,339,514
India
55,703
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
B Jawahar Samuel
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
139
0.361
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,351,446
India
56,410
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Josin Tharian
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
259
136
0.525
Conservation Biology
Systematic Conservation Planning
Zoolog
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,511,384
India
66,989
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
P Sumithraj
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
100
0.847
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,516,166
India
67,298
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jiji Sg
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
99
0.786
Plasmonics
SERS
Catalysis
Energy storage device
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,546,912
India
69,536
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
S John Kennady Vethanathan
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
93
0.581

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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,552,631
India
69,965
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Benzon Kb
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
92
0.639
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,554,524
India
70,121
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sakshi Walker
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
92
0.939
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,643,285
India
76,810
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Daniel Sweetlin
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
77
0.917
Crystal Growth
Spectroscop
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,676,135
India
79,378
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
S Wilson
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
72
0.878
Tissue Culture
Molecular Biology
Nanobiotechnology
Microbiology
Conservation Biolog
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,680,195
India
79,683
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Arulgnanam Appadurai
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
71
0.433
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,728,866
India
83,769
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Suthakar Isaac
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
331
64
0.193
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,776,757
India
87,912
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Dilip DS
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
58
0.563
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,808,752
India
90,545
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Susan Verghese P
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
54
0.439
Water Pollution
Heavy metal Pollution
Eco friendly Pesticid
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,922,460
India
100,542
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
J Ruby Jemima
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
42
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,039,011
India
111,047
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Smitha Mary Mathew
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,059,436
India
112,925
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Anila George|Anila George, George anila
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
Waste management
phytoremediation
pollution
Biodiversity Conservation
Hydrogeochemistr
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,067,311
India
113,620
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
J Vijaya Xavier Parthipan
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
28
0.364
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,135,713
India
119,967
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
P Muthuselvan
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
23
0.852
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,206,742
India
126,811
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
R Nithya Agnes
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
18
0.857
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,264,741
India
132,057
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Dv Sheeba Rajakumari
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
14
0.483