Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Natural Sciences / Biological Science 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
233,044
World Rank
4,460
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Predation Ecology | Life History Traits | Reproductive strategies etc
Predation Ecology | Life History Traits | Reproductive strategies etc
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Total4,663
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Last 6 Years1,919
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Last 6 Years / Total0.412
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
303,740
World Rank
6,701
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Structural Biology | Bacterial pathogenesis | Host-pathogen interactio
Structural Biology | Bacterial pathogenesis | Host-pathogen interactio
Citation Metrics
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Total3,462
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Last 6 Years2,358
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Last 6 Years / Total0.681
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
430,768
World Rank
11,221
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total2,223
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Last 6 Years1,566
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Last 6 Years / Total0.704
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
469,937
World Rank
12,650
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Toxicology | pre-clinical | Molecular Genetics | Diabetes and Fat biology | Biochemistr
Toxicology | pre-clinical | Molecular Genetics | Diabetes and Fat biology | Biochemistr
Citation Metrics
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Total1,968
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Last 6 Years984
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Last 6 Years / Total0.500
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
477,722
World Rank
12,940
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total1,922
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Last 6 Years1,024
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Last 6 Years / Total0.533
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
528,922
World Rank
14,946
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Infection Biology | Microbial Biofilms | Human Diseases | and Molecular Biolog
Infection Biology | Microbial Biofilms | Human Diseases | and Molecular Biolog
Citation Metrics
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Total1,651
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Last 6 Years972
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Last 6 Years / Total0.589
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
537,646
World Rank
15,332
Country Rank
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biodiversity Assessment | Phytosociology | Plant Phenology | Climate Change | Plant Taxonom
Biodiversity Assessment | Phytosociology | Plant Phenology | Climate Change | Plant Taxonom
Citation Metrics
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Total1,608
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Last 6 Years995
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Last 6 Years / Total0.619
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
666,545
World Rank
20,798
Country Rank
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total1,116
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Last 6 Years940
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Last 6 Years / Total0.842
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
684,390
World Rank
21,595
Country Rank
50
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total1,063
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Last 6 Years302
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Last 6 Years / Total0.284
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
744,864
World Rank
24,595
Country Rank
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total899
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Last 6 Years329
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Last 6 Years / Total0.366
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
789,930
World Rank
26,965
Country Rank
52
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total791
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Last 6 Years320
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Last 6 Years / Total0.405
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
842,270
World Rank
29,872
Country Rank
56
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Wastewater treatment | Phytoremediation | Constructed Wetlands | Nature- Based Solution
Wastewater treatment | Phytoremediation | Constructed Wetlands | Nature- Based Solution
Citation Metrics
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Total680
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Last 6 Years671
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Last 6 Years / Total0.987
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
915,975
World Rank
33,730
Country Rank
41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total555
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Last 6 Years238
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Last 6 Years / Total0.429
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,083,743
World Rank
41,296
Country Rank
72
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Microbial Biotechnology | Bioremediation | Cancer Biology and Metabolomic
Microbial Biotechnology | Bioremediation | Cancer Biology and Metabolomic
Citation Metrics
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Total371
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Last 6 Years264
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Last 6 Years / Total0.712
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,253,184
World Rank
49,587
Country Rank
81
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total254
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Last 6 Years142
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Last 6 Years / Total0.559
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,496,298
World Rank
64,445
Country Rank
97
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total157
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Last 6 Years157
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,537,948
World Rank
67,417
Country Rank
77
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Cyanobacterial metabolism | Stress physiology | Microbiology | Bioinformatics | Proteomic
Cyanobacterial metabolism | Stress physiology | Microbiology | Bioinformatics | Proteomic
Citation Metrics
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Total145
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Last 6 Years143
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Last 6 Years / Total0.986
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,733,815
World Rank
82,702
Country Rank
110
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total98
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Last 6 Years97
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Last 6 Years / Total0.990
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,871,110
World Rank
94,681
Country Rank
124
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total73
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Last 6 Years70
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Last 6 Years / Total0.959
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,425,734
World Rank
147,554
Country Rank
162
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total11
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Last 6 Years10
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Last 6 Years / Total0.909
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