Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 58 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
8,608
World Rank
33
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total57,855
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Last 6 Years18,385
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Last 6 Years / Total0.318
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
10,060
World Rank
42
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
condensed matter physics | statistical physics | disordered systems | magnetism | mesoscopic physic
condensed matter physics | statistical physics | disordered systems | magnetism | mesoscopic physic
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Total52,496
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Last 6 Years6,376
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Last 6 Years / Total0.121
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
13,330
World Rank
61
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total43,997
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Last 6 Years24,836
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Last 6 Years / Total0.564
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
26,013
World Rank
147
Country Rank
38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total28,635
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Last 6 Years13,234
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Last 6 Years / Total0.462
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
27,098
World Rank
152
Country Rank
40
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Physics
Core collapse supernovae and their massive-star progenitors | tidal disruptions of stars by super-massive black holes | electromagentic counterparts of gravitational wave sources | robotic observations and real-time rapid telescope triggering | astronomical big-data managemen
Core collapse supernovae and their massive-star progenitors | tidal disruptions of stars by super-massive black holes | electromagentic counterparts of gravitational wave sources | robotic observations and real-time rapid telescope triggering | astronomical big-data managemen
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Total27,889
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Last 6 Years17,121
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Last 6 Years / Total0.614
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
31,001
World Rank
182
Country Rank
45
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total25,493
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Last 6 Years10,805
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Last 6 Years / Total0.424
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
51,835
World Rank
355
Country Rank
81
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total17,624
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Last 6 Years5,305
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Last 6 Years / Total0.301
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
52,257
World Rank
361
Country Rank
82
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total17,520
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Last 6 Years3,617
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Last 6 Years / Total0.206
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
56,067
World Rank
382
Country Rank
84
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total16,636
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Last 6 Years2,381
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Last 6 Years / Total0.143
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
57,314
World Rank
388
Country Rank
87
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total16,357
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Last 6 Years10,198
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Last 6 Years / Total0.623
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
65,303
World Rank
457
Country Rank
98
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total14,812
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Last 6 Years7,038
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Last 6 Years / Total0.475
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
67,737
World Rank
478
Country Rank
104
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum Field Theory | Gravity | Strings | Quantum Information | Deep Learnin
Quantum Field Theory | Gravity | Strings | Quantum Information | Deep Learnin
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Total14,411
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Last 6 Years2,811
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Last 6 Years / Total0.195
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
69,489
World Rank
487
Country Rank
107
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total14,132
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Last 6 Years1,717
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Last 6 Years / Total0.121
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
73,187
World Rank
527
Country Rank
116
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total13,560
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Last 6 Years3,221
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Last 6 Years / Total0.238
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
80,181
World Rank
592
Country Rank
129
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total12,589
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Last 6 Years4,836
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Last 6 Years / Total0.384
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
83,240
World Rank
619
Country Rank
132
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics | Nuclear Physics | Archaeology | Statistics | Soil Scienc
High Energy Physics | Nuclear Physics | Archaeology | Statistics | Soil Scienc
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Total12,208
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Last 6 Years1,643
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Last 6 Years / Total0.135
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
83,256
World Rank
620
Country Rank
133
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
Bioinformatics | RNA Editing | Food Allergy | Statistical physics | Mesoscopic physic
Bioinformatics | RNA Editing | Food Allergy | Statistical physics | Mesoscopic physic
Citation Metrics
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Total12,206
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Last 6 Years5,465
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Last 6 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
90,734
World Rank
695
Country Rank
154
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total11,372
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Last 6 Years7,860
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Last 6 Years / Total0.691
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
92,376
World Rank
707
Country Rank
156
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
condensed matter physics | superconductivity | mesoscopic physics | spin-orbit interactions | disordered system
condensed matter physics | superconductivity | mesoscopic physics | spin-orbit interactions | disordered system
Citation Metrics
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Total11,201
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Last 6 Years2,041
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Last 6 Years / Total0.182
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
94,687
World Rank
731
Country Rank
162
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total10,966
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Last 6 Years1,998
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Last 6 Years / Total0.182
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
104,303
World Rank
820
Country Rank
174
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total10,089
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Last 6 Years3,058
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Last 6 Years / Total0.303
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
106,180
World Rank
840
Country Rank
179
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
mid-IR fibers and their applications | fiber sensors | water quality | medical diagnosi
mid-IR fibers and their applications | fiber sensors | water quality | medical diagnosi
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Total9,932
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Last 6 Years1,517
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Last 6 Years / Total0.153
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
114,191
World Rank
922
Country Rank
193
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total9,319
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Last 6 Years1,540
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Last 6 Years / Total0.165
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
117,400
World Rank
953
Country Rank
199
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nonlinear physics | Soft matter | Disordered systems | Mechanical metamaterials | Quantum walk
Nonlinear physics | Soft matter | Disordered systems | Mechanical metamaterials | Quantum walk
Citation Metrics
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Total9,092
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Last 6 Years4,157
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Last 6 Years / Total0.457
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
133,817
World Rank
1,109
Country Rank
222
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total8,083
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Last 6 Years3,056
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Last 6 Years / Total0.378
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