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Highly Cited Researchers 277 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
Logic Synthesis
Control Units
VLS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,857
5,027
0.733
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
applied linguistics
computer-assisted language learning
virtual worlds
individual differences
emotio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,796
3,646
0.960
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
obróbka skrawanie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,370
3,089
0.707
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
production engineering
management
logistics
production managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,142
2,614
0.832
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Control
ILC
Repetitive processe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,684
2,002
0.300
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,083
1,959
0.635
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,857
1,923
0.673
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
ekologia
ochrona przyrody
ornitologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,782
1,914
0.506
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Immunolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,678
1,853
0.396
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Informatyka kwantow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,965
1,650
0.237
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Iterative learning control
repetitive control
multidimensional systems
linear matrix inequalitie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,048
1,623
0.532
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Fault diagnosis
Fault-tolerant control
fuzzy systems
neural network
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,782
1,396
0.369
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Astrophysic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,199
1,122
0.510
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Astrophysic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,677
1,079
0.403
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Logistics
Supply Chains Management
Industrial Managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,675
1,066
0.636
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Quantum optic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,375
1,030
0.749
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,203
1,025
0.852
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
astronom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,545
1,024
0.225
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
diagnostics of processes and systems
intelligent computing
process modellin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,343
1,012
0.189
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,520
970
0.638
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
urban soils
soil
technosols
reclamation
urban environmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,361
859
0.631
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
quality of life
development paradigms
quality management
statistical comparative analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,911
850
0.217
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
efektywność energetyczna
zrównoważone budownictwo
ochrona środowisk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,461
831
0.569
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Knowledge and Software Engineerin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,162
807
0.694
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Petri nets
FPGA
Concurrent control systems
Discrete-event systems
Cryptograph
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,318
740
0.561
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
91,978
227
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Alexander Barkalov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,857
5,027
0.733
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,106
380
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mariusz Kruk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,796
3,646
0.960
applied linguistics
computer-assisted language learning
virtual worlds
individual differences
emotio
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
164,720
502
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Radosław Maruda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,370
3,089
0.707
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
197,742
636
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sebastian Saniuk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,142
2,614
0.832
production engineering
management
logistics
production managemen
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
260,171
970
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Krzysztof Galkowski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,684
2,002
0.300
Control
ILC
Repetitive processe
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
265,770
999
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Marcin Zaniew
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,083
1,959
0.635
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
270,810
1,035
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Dmytro Iakushenko
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,857
1,923
0.673
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
272,022
1,039
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Leszek Jerzak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,782
1,914
0.506
ekologia
ochrona przyrody
ornitologi
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
280,654
1,101
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Agata Matejuk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,678
1,853
0.396
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
312,814
1,313
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Zbigniew Ficek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,965
1,650
0.237
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
317,631
1,341
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Wojciech Paszke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,048
1,623
0.532
Iterative learning control
repetitive control
multidimensional systems
linear matrix inequalitie
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
362,606
1,619
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Marcin Witczak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,782
1,396
0.369
Fault diagnosis
Fault-tolerant control
fuzzy systems
neural network
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
433,572
2,164
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Andrey Timokhin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,199
1,122
0.510
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
446,736
2,262
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
George Melikidze
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,677
1,079
0.403
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
450,974
2,294
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Krzysztof Witkowski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,675
1,066
0.636
Logistics
Supply Chains Management
Industrial Managemen
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
462,676
2,410
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Van Cao Long
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,375
1,030
0.749
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
464,334
2,428
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Krzysztof K Dudek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,203
1,025
0.852
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
464,387
2,430
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Gil Janusz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,545
1,024
0.225
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
468,375
2,468
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Józef Korbicz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,343
1,012
0.189
diagnostics of processes and systems
intelligent computing
process modellin
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
483,489
2,622
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Maciej Dzikuć
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,520
970
0.638
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
526,713
3,018
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Andrzej Greinert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,361
859
0.631
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
530,285
3,052
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Tadeusz Borys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,911
850
0.217
quality of life
development paradigms
quality management
statistical comparative analysi
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
538,642
3,151
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Janusz Adamczyk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,461
831
0.569
efektywność energetyczna
zrównoważone budownictwo
ochrona środowisk
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
549,398
3,264
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Justyna Patalas Maliszewska
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,162
807
0.694
Knowledge and Software Engineerin
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
580,977
3,585
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Remigiusz Wiśniewski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,318
740
0.561
Petri nets
FPGA
Concurrent control systems
Discrete-event systems
Cryptograph