Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering Highly Cited Researchers 20 Scientists Citation Rankings - 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.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
33,229
World Rank
14,863
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering | Geotechnical Engineering | Soil Mechanics | Computational Geomechanics | Slop
Civil Engineering | Geotechnical Engineering | Soil Mechanics | Computational Geomechanics | Slop
Citation Metrics
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Total24,318
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Last 6 Years9,725
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Last 6 Years / Total0.400
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
33,422
World Rank
14,946
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Environmental Chemistry | Environmental Engineering | Environmental Organic Chemistry | PFA
Environmental Chemistry | Environmental Engineering | Environmental Organic Chemistry | PFA
Citation Metrics
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Total24,229
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Last 6 Years16,626
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Last 6 Years / Total0.686
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
71,152
World Rank
29,470
Country Rank
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
environmental engineering | environmental chemistry | PFAS | HALT | resource recover
environmental engineering | environmental chemistry | PFAS | HALT | resource recover
Citation Metrics
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Total13,881
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Last 6 Years7,891
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Last 6 Years / Total0.568
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
98,713
World Rank
39,223
Country Rank
45
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total10,589
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Last 6 Years3,293
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Last 6 Years / Total0.311
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
98,729
World Rank
39,230
Country Rank
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Groundwater hydrology | environmental engineering and science | porous media flow and transport | subsurface remediation | modelin
Groundwater hydrology | environmental engineering and science | porous media flow and transport | subsurface remediation | modelin
Citation Metrics
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Total10,587
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Last 6 Years3,447
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Last 6 Years / Total0.326
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
132,338
World Rank
50,531
Country Rank
65
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
hydrology | stormwater green infrastructure | watersheds | groundwater transport and remediatio
hydrology | stormwater green infrastructure | watersheds | groundwater transport and remediatio
Citation Metrics
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Total8,169
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Last 6 Years3,440
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Last 6 Years / Total0.421
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
140,018
World Rank
53,027
Country Rank
68
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Water reclamation and reuse | onsite and decentralized systems | soil and groundwater remediation | in situ chemical oxidatio
Water reclamation and reuse | onsite and decentralized systems | soil and groundwater remediation | in situ chemical oxidatio
Citation Metrics
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Total7,759
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Last 6 Years1,831
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Last 6 Years / Total0.236
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
141,208
World Rank
53,417
Country Rank
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
groundwater hydrology | hydrogeophysics | watershed hydrology | critical zone scienc
groundwater hydrology | hydrogeophysics | watershed hydrology | critical zone scienc
Citation Metrics
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Total7,698
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Last 6 Years4,019
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Last 6 Years / Total0.522
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
159,518
World Rank
59,173
Country Rank
81
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total6,857
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Last 6 Years3,621
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Last 6 Years / Total0.528
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
199,774
World Rank
71,628
Country Rank
100
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total5,484
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Last 6 Years3,017
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Last 6 Years / Total0.550
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
217,580
World Rank
76,852
Country Rank
105
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering | Environmental Microbiology | Biogeochemistry | Hydrology | Geomicrobiolog
Environmental Engineering | Environmental Microbiology | Biogeochemistry | Hydrology | Geomicrobiolog
Citation Metrics
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Total5,022
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Last 6 Years1,982
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Last 6 Years / Total0.395
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
228,233
World Rank
80,028
Country Rank
111
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total4,773
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Last 6 Years3,076
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Last 6 Years / Total0.644
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
367,275
World Rank
119,533
Country Rank
160
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total2,749
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Last 6 Years739
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Last 6 Years / Total0.269
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
385,279
World Rank
124,440
Country Rank
167
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Multiphase Flow | EOR | Thermodynamics/Compositional Simulation | Hydraulic Fracturing & Geothermal | CO2 Sequestratio
Multiphase Flow | EOR | Thermodynamics/Compositional Simulation | Hydraulic Fracturing & Geothermal | CO2 Sequestratio
Citation Metrics
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Total2,585
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Last 6 Years1,622
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Last 6 Years / Total0.627
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
398,327
World Rank
128,003
Country Rank
172
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total2,474
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Last 6 Years952
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Last 6 Years / Total0.385
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
747,185
World Rank
217,197
Country Rank
270
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Greenhouse gas emissions | Contaminant transport in porous medi
Greenhouse gas emissions | Contaminant transport in porous medi
Citation Metrics
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Total894
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Last 6 Years595
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Last 6 Years / Total0.666
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
874,362
World Rank
244,573
Country Rank
295
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total622
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Last 6 Years273
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Last 6 Years / Total0.439
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
898,312
World Rank
249,323
Country Rank
301
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Experiential Learning | Engineering Education | Agricultural Water Management | Stream Restoration | Fisherie
Experiential Learning | Engineering Education | Agricultural Water Management | Stream Restoration | Fisherie
Citation Metrics
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Total582
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Last 6 Years251
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Last 6 Years / Total0.431
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,562,050
World Rank
344,962
Country Rank
440
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Computational Seismology | Earthquake Engineering | Civil Engineerin
Computational Seismology | Earthquake Engineering | Civil Engineerin
Citation Metrics
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Total139
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Last 6 Years95
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Last 6 Years / Total0.683
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,463,644
World Rank
446,304
Country Rank
624
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
civil engineering | structural engineering | lunar construction | in-situ resource utilizatio
civil engineering | structural engineering | lunar construction | in-situ resource utilizatio
Citation Metrics
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Total8
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Last 6 Years8
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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