Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 33 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Russia
Maxim Molokeev
X-ray diffraction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,011
16,729
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Russia
Sergey V. Karpov
plasmonics
colloids
optics
astronomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,579
1,134
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Russia
Вениамин Стреж
физика твердого тела
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,267
1,296
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Russia
Anatoly Ivanov Иванов Анатолий Александрович
физика твердого тела
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,658
582
0.219
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Russia
Aleksandr Oreshonkov
Density Functional Theory
Raman
Infrared
Lattice Dynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,449
1,697
0.693
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Russia
Alexander Vtyurin
Solid State Physics
Phase Transitions
Raman Spectroscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,817
782
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Russia
Игорь Васильевич Карпов
физика низкотемпературной плазмы
полимерные и композиционные матер
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,625
629
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Russia
Victor Kimberg
x-ray spectroscopy
x-ray quantum optics
XFEL science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,613
770
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Russia
Sergey Polyutov Сергей Полютов|Sergey Polyutov
X-ray Science
Nanoplasmonics
Ultrafast Physics
Light harvesting
Exciton theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,451
954
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Russia
Stepan Ya. Vetrov Степан Яковлевич Ветров
Photonic crystals
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,383
677
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Russia
Александр Федоров
nanotechnology
nanostructures
Li-ion battery
hydrogen accumulators
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,217
475
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Russia
Pavel Krasnov Павел Краснов
quantum chemistry
spectroscopy
sensors
nanostructures
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,209
715
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Russia
Sergey Myslivets
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,065
323
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Russia
Valeriy Gerasimov
plasmonics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
999
649
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Russia
Alexander D. Vasiliev Васильев Александр Дмитриевич
crystallography
solid state physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
757
413
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Russia
Bair Damdinov
physics
chemistry
material science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
684
234
0.342
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Russia
Vitaly Aleksandrovich Orlov
Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
105
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Russia
Y. Togushova
theoretical condensed matter physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
70
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Russia
Sergey Nikolaev
Condensed matter physics
superconductivity
strongly correlated systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
206
88
0.427
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Russia
Алексей Владимирович Демиденко (Aleksey V. Demidenko)
Биотехнология
полигидроксиалконоаты
биосинтез
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
175
0.911
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Russia
Anatoly Ivanov
Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
191
24
0.126
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Russia
Pavel S. Muraev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
124
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,057
Russia
102
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Maxim Molokeev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,011
16,729
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
226,972
Russia
979
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Sergey V. Karpov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,579
1,134
0.248
plasmonics
colloids
optics
astronomy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
306,202
Russia
1,539
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Вениамин Стреж
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,267
1,296
0.397
физика твердого тела
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
362,354
Russia
2,021
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Anatoly Ivanov Иванов Анатолий Александрович
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,658
582
0.219
физика твердого тела
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,952
Russia
2,279
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Aleksandr Oreshonkov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,449
1,697
0.693
Density Functional Theory
Raman
Infrared
Lattice Dynamics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
478,824
Russia
3,223
59
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Alexander Vtyurin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,817
782
0.430
Solid State Physics
Phase Transitions
Raman Spectroscopy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
516,486
Russia
3,647
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Игорь Васильевич Карпов
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,625
629
0.387
физика низкотемпературной плазмы
полимерные и композиционные матер
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
518,895
Russia
3,675
70
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Victor Kimberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,613
770
0.477
x-ray spectroscopy
x-ray quantum optics
XFEL science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
554,708
Russia
4,101
82
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sergey Polyutov Сергей Полютов|Sergey Polyutov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,451
954
0.657
X-ray Science
Nanoplasmonics
Ultrafast Physics
Light harvesting
Exciton theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
571,413
Russia
4,312
92
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Stepan Ya. Vetrov Степан Яковлевич Ветров
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,383
677
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
616,380
Russia
4,892
109
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Александр Федоров
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,217
475
0.390
nanotechnology
nanostructures
Li-ion battery
hydrogen accumulators
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
618,614
Russia
4,917
111
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Pavel Krasnov Павел Краснов
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,209
715
0.591
quantum chemistry
spectroscopy
sensors
nanostructures
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
664,199
Russia
5,580
128
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sergey Myslivets
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,065
323
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
687,037
Russia
5,928
136
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Valeriy Gerasimov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
999
649
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
776,752
Russia
7,367
180
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Salmin Vladimir|Салмин Владимир Валерьевич
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
776
500
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
785,389
Russia
7,510
184
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Alexander D. Vasiliev Васильев Александр Дмитриевич
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
757
413
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
820,220
Russia
8,151
208
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Bair Damdinov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
684
234
0.342
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,126,267
Russia
14,580
417
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Vitaly Aleksandrovich Orlov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
105
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,283,444
Russia
18,146
555
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Y. Togushova
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
70
0.327
theoretical condensed matter physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,299,529
Russia
18,553
568
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Sergey Nikolaev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
206
88
0.427
Condensed matter physics
superconductivity
strongly correlated systems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,328,695
Russia
19,284
599
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Алексей Владимирович Демиденко (Aleksey V. Demidenko)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
175
0.911
Биотехнология
полигидроксиалконоаты
биосинтез
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,332,471
Russia
19,402
606
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Anatoly Ivanov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
191
24
0.126
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,403,647
Russia
21,138
675
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Maria Elberg (Мария Сергеевна Эльберг)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
103
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,513,803
Russia
23,710
772
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Pavel S. Muraev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
124
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,584,202
Russia
25,366
847
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Natalya V. Rudakova (Наталья Викторовна Рудакова)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
69
0.651