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.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

191,815
World Rank

73
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
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Total5,716
-
Last 6 Years2,705
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.473
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

218,589
World Rank

92
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Compuestos bioactivos | bioprocesos | antioxidantes | alimentos funcionale
Compuestos bioactivos | bioprocesos | antioxidantes | alimentos funcionale
Citation Metrics
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Total4,996
-
Last 6 Years2,573
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.515
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

224,006
World Rank

94
Country Rank

4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,870
-
Last 6 Years2,633
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.541
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

403,154
World Rank

215
Country Rank

8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total2,435
-
Last 6 Years886
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.364
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

443,581
World Rank

257
Country Rank

9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
-
Total2,137
-
Last 6 Years1,569
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.734
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

497,335
World Rank

314
Country Rank

11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total1,814
-
Last 6 Years1,020
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.562
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

602,407
World Rank

457
Country Rank

17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,337
-
Last 6 Years1,023
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.765
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

624,558
World Rank

489
Country Rank

18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total1,257
-
Last 6 Years119
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.095
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

776,852
World Rank

774
Country Rank

24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total822
-
Last 6 Years503
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.612
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

831,981
World Rank

904
Country Rank

25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
-
Total702
-
Last 6 Years300
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.427
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

871,414
World Rank

1,007
Country Rank

28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agua | modelamiento | hidrologia | seguridad alimentaria | seguridad hidric
Agua | modelamiento | hidrologia | seguridad alimentaria | seguridad hidric
Citation Metrics
-
Total627
-
Last 6 Years371
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.592
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

881,848
World Rank

1,036
Country Rank

31
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
nematologia | manejo integrado de plagas | agricultura sustentable | metologia de la investigacio
nematologia | manejo integrado de plagas | agricultura sustentable | metologia de la investigacio
Citation Metrics
-
Total609
-
Last 6 Years198
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.325
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

873,442
World Rank

1,013
Country Rank

30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agricultura Sustentable | Control Biológico | Ecología | Entomologí
Agricultura Sustentable | Control Biológico | Ecología | Entomologí
Citation Metrics
-
Total623
-
Last 6 Years576
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.925
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,006,887
World Rank

1,312
Country Rank

37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
-
Total447
-
Last 6 Years162
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.362
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,105,060
World Rank

1,544
Country Rank

47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition
soil biology | soil fertility | plant nutrition | mycorrhiza
soil biology | soil fertility | plant nutrition | mycorrhiza
Citation Metrics
-
Total353
-
Last 6 Years296
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.839
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,207,944
World Rank

1,871
Country Rank

57
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
plant taxonomy | Andean ecosystems | Magnoliaceae | Cunoniacea
plant taxonomy | Andean ecosystems | Magnoliaceae | Cunoniacea
Citation Metrics
-
Total280
-
Last 6 Years174
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.621
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,235,656
World Rank

1,978
Country Rank

59
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
-
Total264
-
Last 6 Years146
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.553
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,269,062
World Rank

2,140
Country Rank

64
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
plant diseases | mycology | epidemiology | integrated pest managmen
plant diseases | mycology | epidemiology | integrated pest managmen
Citation Metrics
-
Total246
-
Last 6 Years126
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.512
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,308,665
World Rank

2,309
Country Rank

71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agricultura | Agroindustria | TIC | Tecnologias de Información y Comunicación | Información Agrari
Agricultura | Agroindustria | TIC | Tecnologias de Información y Comunicación | Información Agrari
Citation Metrics
-
Total227
-
Last 6 Years82
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.361
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,352,242
World Rank

2,491
Country Rank

77
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
-
Total208
-
Last 6 Years82
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.394
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,357,161
World Rank

2,512
Country Rank

78
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Agriculture & Forestry / Agricultural Engineering
hydrology | hydraulic | agricultural engineering | mechanica
hydrology | hydraulic | agricultural engineering | mechanica
Citation Metrics
-
Total206
-
Last 6 Years77
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.374
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,413,045
World Rank

2,760
Country Rank

90
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
-
Total185
-
Last 6 Years102
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.551
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,441,389
World Rank

2,892
Country Rank

92
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
-
Total175
-
Last 6 Years151
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.863
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,496,002
World Rank

3,170
Country Rank

103
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Agriculture & Forestry / Agricultural Biotechnology
Plant Biotechnology | gene expression | doubled haploid production | microspore embryogenesis | genotypin
Plant Biotechnology | gene expression | doubled haploid production | microspore embryogenesis | genotypin
Citation Metrics
-
Total158
-
Last 6 Years88
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.557
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,512,241
World Rank

3,243
Country Rank

105
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
-
Total153
-
Last 6 Years116
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.758