Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 23 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
2,102
World Rank
10
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
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Total128,776
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Last 6 Years58,488
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Last 6 Years / Total0.454
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
8,792
World Rank
18
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total57,205
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Last 6 Years5,328
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Last 6 Years / Total0.093
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
148,939
World Rank
170
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
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Total7,314
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Last 6 Years6,058
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Last 6 Years / Total0.828
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
207,367
World Rank
295
Country Rank
33
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
biomechanics | force spectroscopy | microscopy | Physics Education Research | Science Education Researc
biomechanics | force spectroscopy | microscopy | Physics Education Research | Science Education Researc
Citation Metrics
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Total5,272
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Last 6 Years984
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Last 6 Years / Total0.187
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
297,457
World Rank
496
Country Rank
53
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total3,548
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Last 6 Years1,044
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Last 6 Years / Total0.294
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
344,615
World Rank
626
Country Rank
72
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total2,973
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Last 6 Years1,079
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Last 6 Years / Total0.363
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
371,007
World Rank
710
Country Rank
81
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
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Total2,711
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Last 6 Years1,680
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Last 6 Years / Total0.620
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
456,985
World Rank
1,069
Country Rank
115
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total2,048
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Last 6 Years440
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Last 6 Years / Total0.215
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
540,556
World Rank
1,484
Country Rank
145
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total1,595
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Last 6 Years508
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Last 6 Years / Total0.318
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
659,818
World Rank
2,182
Country Rank
197
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total1,138
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Last 6 Years376
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Last 6 Years / Total0.330
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
687,156
World Rank
2,375
Country Rank
216
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Foundations of Quantum Mechanics | Quantum Information Theory | Statistical Physics | Mathematical Physics | Probability and Statistic
Foundations of Quantum Mechanics | Quantum Information Theory | Statistical Physics | Mathematical Physics | Probability and Statistic
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Total1,055
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Last 6 Years311
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Last 6 Years / Total0.295
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
727,875
World Rank
2,666
Country Rank
243
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum Materials | strongly correlated systems | superconductivity | single crystal growt
Quantum Materials | strongly correlated systems | superconductivity | single crystal growt
Citation Metrics
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Total942
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Last 6 Years632
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Last 6 Years / Total0.671
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
771,250
World Rank
3,020
Country Rank
274
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed matter | ultracold atoms | open quantum systems | tensor networks | fluid turbulenc
Condensed matter | ultracold atoms | open quantum systems | tensor networks | fluid turbulenc
Citation Metrics
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Total834
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Last 6 Years503
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Last 6 Years / Total0.603
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
922,630
World Rank
4,241
Country Rank
342
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total545
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Last 6 Years545
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,883,808
World Rank
11,006
Country Rank
484
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total71
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Last 6 Years66
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Last 6 Years / Total0.930
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,891,341
World Rank
11,080
Country Rank
486
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total70
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Last 6 Years54
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Last 6 Years / Total0.771
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,108,837
World Rank
13,617
Country Rank
582
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum Optics | Theoretical Physics | Quantum Mechanics | Information Theory | Quantum Entanglemen
Quantum Optics | Theoretical Physics | Quantum Mechanics | Information Theory | Quantum Entanglemen
Citation Metrics
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Total40
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Last 6 Years26
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Last 6 Years / Total0.650
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,186,498
World Rank
14,622
Country Rank
621
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total31
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Last 6 Years30
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Last 6 Years / Total0.968
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,209,790
World Rank
14,962
Country Rank
640
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
General Relativity | Thermodynamics | Statistical mechanics | Complex Systems | Macroeconomic
General Relativity | Thermodynamics | Statistical mechanics | Complex Systems | Macroeconomic
Citation Metrics
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Total29
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Last 6 Years22
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Last 6 Years / Total0.759
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,277,605
World Rank
15,971
Country Rank
670
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Physics
Física de Altas Energías | Aceleradores de Partículas | Física Nuclear | Historia de la Física | Enseñanza de la Físic
Física de Altas Energías | Aceleradores de Partículas | Física Nuclear | Historia de la Física | Enseñanza de la Físic
Citation Metrics
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Total23
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Last 6 Years0
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Last 6 Years / Total0.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,344,804
World Rank
16,941
Country Rank
709
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total17
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Last 6 Years13
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Last 6 Years / Total0.765
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,389,460
World Rank
17,611
Country Rank
740
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total13
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Last 6 Years13
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,495,574
World Rank
19,346
Country Rank
792
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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