Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 17 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
Brazil
Ervin K Lenzi
fisica estatística
difusão anômala
matéria condensada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,595
2,605
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Brazil
Luiz Fernando Pires
Environmental Soil Physics
Applied Nuclear Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,982
2,350
0.590
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Brazil
SR De Lazaro
DFT
surface
morphology
magnetism
optical
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,992
1,711
0.572
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Brazil
Marcelo Emilio
Astronomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,311
712
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Brazil
Andressa Novatski
vidros teluretos
espectroscopia fotoacústica
espectroscopia de lente térmica
caracterização de fármacos por espectroscop
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,428
1,026
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Brazil
Sergio Da Costa Saab
Física
Química
Ciência de solo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,386
466
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Brazil
Gerson Kniphoff Da Cruz
Ótica e Espectroscopia
Fotoacústica e Efeitos Fototérmicos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,112
512
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Brazil
Fabiano Andrade
Quantum Physics
Mathematical Physics
Quantum Information
INCT-IQ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,078
552
0.512
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Brazil
Silvio Luiz Rutz Da Silva
Ensino de física. Ensino de Ciências. Física Superfícies. Propriedades Mecânicas. Tribologia. Implantação iônica.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
792
262
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Brazil
José Tadeu Lunardi
Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
Theory of Distributions
Econophysics
Quantum Field Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
792
204
0.258
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Brazil
Laerte Andrade
astrofísica estelar
sismologia estelar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
512
106
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Brazil
Sergio De Castro|Magalhães-de-Castro
Physics - Mathematics - Physics Teaching - Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
209
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Brazil
André Vitor Chaves De Andrade
Física
Física do Estado Sólido
Cristalografia
Modelagem Molecular
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
172
0.581
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Brazil
Jeremias Borges Da Silva
Física
Ensino de Física
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
40
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Brazil
Rafael Fillus Chuproski
Física
engenharia de suerfície
fisica de materias
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
34
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Brazil
Karen Cristiane Ribeiro|RIBEIRO, K. C., KC, RIBEIRO
Nonlinear optics
photothermal spectroscopy
plasmonic materials
metallic nanoparticles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
20
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
158,653
Brazil
2,906
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ervin K Lenzi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,595
2,605
0.395
fisica estatística
difusão anômala
matéria condensada
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
258,213
Brazil
6,139
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Luiz Fernando Pires
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,982
2,350
0.590
Environmental Soil Physics
Applied Nuclear Physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
329,361
Brazil
8,652
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
SR De Lazaro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,992
1,711
0.572
DFT
surface
morphology
magnetism
optical
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
403,100
Brazil
11,471
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Marcelo Emilio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,311
712
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
560,206
Brazil
17,746
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Andressa Novatski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,428
1,026
0.718
vidros teluretos
espectroscopia fotoacústica
espectroscopia de lente térmica
caracterização de fármacos por espectroscop
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
570,736
Brazil
18,163
47
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Sergio Da Costa Saab
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,386
466
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
648,670
Brazil
21,636
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gerson Kniphoff Da Cruz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,112
512
0.460
Ótica e Espectroscopia
Fotoacústica e Efeitos Fototérmicos
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
659,719
Brazil
22,090
59
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Fabiano Andrade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,078
552
0.512
Quantum Physics
Mathematical Physics
Quantum Information
INCT-IQ
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
769,926
Brazil
27,047
74
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Silvio Luiz Rutz Da Silva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
792
262
0.331
Ensino de física. Ensino de Ciências. Física Superfícies. Propriedades Mecânicas. Tribologia. Implantação iônica.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
769,960
Brazil
27,049
75
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
José Tadeu Lunardi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
792
204
0.258
Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
Theory of Distributions
Econophysics
Quantum Field Theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
825,619
Brazil
29,514
82
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sandro Ely De Souza Pinto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
673
144
0.214
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
920,102
Brazil
33,153
98
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Laerte Andrade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
512
106
0.207
astrofísica estelar
sismologia estelar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,018,864
Brazil
35,632
111
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sergio De Castro|Magalhães-de-Castro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
209
0.520
Physics - Mathematics - Physics Teaching - Psychology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,143,874
Brazil
38,184
128
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
André Vitor Chaves De Andrade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
172
0.581
Física
Física do Estado Sólido
Cristalografia
Modelagem Molecular
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,496,370
Brazil
45,169
166
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jeremias Borges Da Silva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
40
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,962,407
Brazil
57,677
222
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Rafael Fillus Chuproski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
34
0.971
Física
engenharia de suerfície
fisica de materias
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,081,926
Brazil
61,452
239
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Karen Cristiane Ribeiro|RIBEIRO, K. C., KC, RIBEIRO
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
20
0.909
Nonlinear optics
photothermal spectroscopy
plasmonic materials
metallic nanoparticles