Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Brown University Highly Cited Researchers CitationNatural Sciences / Physics Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
Gabriele Benelli
Experimental High Energy Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252,238
110,858
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Gang Xiao
Spintronics
Nanoscale Physics
Magnetism
Quantum Materials & Devices
Condensed Matter Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,828
3,984
0.183
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Richard Gaitskell
Dark Matter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,618
7,005
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Jimmy Xu
physics
semiconductor
quantum
photonics
electronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,809
2,735
0.163
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Brad Marston
condensed matter
climate
and fluids
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,512
3,280
0.312
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Derek Stein
Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,019
3,588
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
A Jevicki
String Theory
Quantum Field Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,587
1,675
0.175
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Jay X Tang
biological physics
bacterial motility
bio-molecular interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,934
2,030
0.227
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
See Chen Ying
physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,692
853
0.111
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Jiji Fan
particle physics and cosmology and astroparticle physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,085
4,736
0.668
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
David A Lowe
Theoretical High Energy Physics
General Relativity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,739
1,349
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
James Valles
condensed matter physics
biophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,195
883
0.170
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Greg Landsberg
Particle physics
astroparticle physics
searches for new physics
dark matter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,178
871
0.168
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Xin Xiang
Dark Matter
Neutrino
Particle Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,319
3,747
0.868
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Dima Feldman
Condensed Matter Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,084
1,427
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United States
Zachary Guralnik
quantum field theory
acoustics
chaos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,364
317
0.134
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Rizki Syarif
Experimental Particle Physics
Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,081
1,772
0.852
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
Vesna Mitrovic
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
Resonance Techniques
Strongly Correlated Electron Systems
Quantum Sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,904
636
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Yiou Zhang
Condensed matter physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
810
727
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Wenzhe Chen
Spintronics
Giant spin Hall effect
Magnetic domain wall
Condensed matter physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
371
300
0.809
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United States
Susan N Herringer
Crystallography
Molecular Magnetism
Chemistry
Neutron Imaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
355
120
0.338
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United States
Gabriel Herczeg
General relativity
quantum cosmology
black holes
quantum mechanics
mathematical physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
214
0.849
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
Shiyu Zhou
condensed matter physics
magnetism
spintronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
196
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
Vineetha Bheemarasetty
Magnetic materials
spintronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
135
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
Wanming Qi
Theoretical Physics
Statistical Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
53
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
394
United States
169
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Gabriele Benelli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252,238
110,858
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,743
United States
15,663
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Gang Xiao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,828
3,984
0.183
Spintronics
Nanoscale Physics
Magnetism
Quantum Materials & Devices
Condensed Matter Physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,307
United States
19,098
51
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Richard Gaitskell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,618
7,005
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,798
United States
21,621
58
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jimmy Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,809
2,735
0.163
physics
semiconductor
quantum
photonics
electronics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,387
United States
36,580
98
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Brad Marston
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,512
3,280
0.312
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,593
United States
38,410
103
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Derek Stein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,019
3,588
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,408
United States
40,129
106
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
A Jevicki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,587
1,675
0.175
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,846
United States
43,025
113
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jay X Tang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,934
2,030
0.227
biological physics
bacterial motility
bio-molecular interactions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
128,746
United States
49,721
123
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
See Chen Ying
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,692
853
0.111
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,579
United States
53,555
134
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jiji Fan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,085
4,736
0.668
particle physics and cosmology and astroparticle physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
174,505
United States
64,339
161
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
David A Lowe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,739
1,349
0.235
Theoretical High Energy Physics
General Relativity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
192,234
United States
69,727
176
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
James Valles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,195
883
0.170
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
192,835
United States
69,911
177
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Greg Landsberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,178
871
0.168
Particle physics
astroparticle physics
searches for new physics
dark matter
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
229,101
United States
80,774
201
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Xin Xiang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,319
3,747
0.868
Dark Matter
Neutrino
Particle Astrophysics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
307,733
United States
103,587
237
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Dima Feldman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,084
1,427
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
380,587
United States
123,870
277
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Zachary Guralnik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,364
317
0.134
quantum field theory
acoustics
chaos
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
418,139
United States
134,168
291
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Rizki Syarif
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,081
1,772
0.852
Experimental Particle Physics
Data Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
446,241
United States
141,808
304
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Vesna Mitrovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,904
636
0.334
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
Resonance Techniques
Strongly Correlated Electron Systems
Quantum Sensing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
741,638
United States
217,521
420
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Yiou Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
810
727
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,020,845
United States
272,343
533
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Wenzhe Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
371
300
0.809
Spintronics
Giant spin Hall effect
Magnetic domain wall
Condensed matter physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,038,553
United States
275,061
537
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Susan N Herringer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
355
120
0.338
Crystallography
Molecular Magnetism
Chemistry
Neutron Imaging
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,175,548
United States
294,941
583
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Gabriel Herczeg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
214
0.849
General relativity
quantum cosmology
black holes
quantum mechanics
mathematical physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,277,172
United States
308,948
641
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Shiyu Zhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
196
0.995
condensed matter physics
magnetism
spintronics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,433,375
United States
330,010
734
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Vineetha Bheemarasetty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
135
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,573,430
United States
348,888
799
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Wanming Qi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
53
0.546
Theoretical Physics
Statistical Physics