Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 29 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
1,940
World Rank
42
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
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Total134,290
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Last 6 Years85,640
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Last 6 Years / Total0.638
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
6,705
World Rank
149
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total67,760
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Last 6 Years33,939
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Last 6 Years / Total0.501
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
12,973
World Rank
320
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
PET | quantification | segmentation | pharmacokinetic analysis | response criteri
PET | quantification | segmentation | pharmacokinetic analysis | response criteri
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Total44,759
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Last 6 Years24,702
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Last 6 Years / Total0.552
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
55,718
World Rank
1,469
Country Rank
103
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total16,710
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Last 6 Years5,397
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Last 6 Years / Total0.323
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
139,130
World Rank
3,434
Country Rank
243
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total7,800
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Last 6 Years1,744
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Last 6 Years / Total0.224
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
151,337
World Rank
3,695
Country Rank
258
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total7,205
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Last 6 Years718
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Last 6 Years / Total0.100
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
172,321
World Rank
4,110
Country Rank
280
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Biological Physics | Statistical Physics | Cell and tissue dynamics | Chromosomes | Non-equilibrium fluctuation
Biological Physics | Statistical Physics | Cell and tissue dynamics | Chromosomes | Non-equilibrium fluctuation
Citation Metrics
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Total6,358
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Last 6 Years3,561
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Last 6 Years / Total0.560
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
184,316
World Rank
4,354
Country Rank
299
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total5,949
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Last 6 Years1,311
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Last 6 Years / Total0.220
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
229,136
World Rank
5,205
Country Rank
361
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total4,749
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Last 6 Years759
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Last 6 Years / Total0.160
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
232,990
World Rank
5,270
Country Rank
368
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total4,664
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Last 6 Years2,172
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Last 6 Years / Total0.466
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
251,187
World Rank
5,570
Country Rank
383
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Time and frequency distribution | lasers and electro-optics | atomic and molecular physic
Time and frequency distribution | lasers and electro-optics | atomic and molecular physic
Citation Metrics
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Total4,302
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Last 6 Years1,349
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Last 6 Years / Total0.314
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
269,184
World Rank
5,907
Country Rank
402
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total3,984
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Last 6 Years1,422
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Last 6 Years / Total0.357
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
273,099
World Rank
5,992
Country Rank
408
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Physics
ultrafast optics | coherent and computational imaging | high-harmonic generation | microscop
ultrafast optics | coherent and computational imaging | high-harmonic generation | microscop
Citation Metrics
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Total3,919
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Last 6 Years2,035
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Last 6 Years / Total0.519
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
308,700
World Rank
6,626
Country Rank
440
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | Spectroscopy | Atoms and Molecules | Tests of fundamental theorie
Physics | Spectroscopy | Atoms and Molecules | Tests of fundamental theorie
Citation Metrics
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Total3,397
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Last 6 Years1,646
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Last 6 Years / Total0.485
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
322,953
World Rank
6,880
Country Rank
454
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total3,218
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Last 6 Years478
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Last 6 Years / Total0.149
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
330,709
World Rank
6,989
Country Rank
457
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Physics
Photosynthesis | light harvesting | energy dissipation | carotenoids | ultrafast spectroscop
Photosynthesis | light harvesting | energy dissipation | carotenoids | ultrafast spectroscop
Citation Metrics
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Total3,128
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Last 6 Years1,159
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Last 6 Years / Total0.371
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
440,563
World Rank
8,748
Country Rank
555
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total2,156
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Last 6 Years547
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Last 6 Years / Total0.254
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
638,128
World Rank
11,582
Country Rank
735
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total1,209
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Last 6 Years503
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Last 6 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
671,893
World Rank
12,042
Country Rank
767
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total1,100
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Last 6 Years548
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Last 6 Years / Total0.498
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
684,963
World Rank
12,238
Country Rank
775
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total1,061
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Last 6 Years538
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Last 6 Years / Total0.507
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
755,154
World Rank
13,127
Country Rank
823
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total873
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Last 6 Years466
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Last 6 Years / Total0.534
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
791,144
World Rank
13,587
Country Rank
852
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total788
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Last 6 Years363
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Last 6 Years / Total0.461
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
835,708
World Rank
14,175
Country Rank
889
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total693
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Last 6 Years583
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Last 6 Years / Total0.841
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,008,122
World Rank
16,608
Country Rank
1,031
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total445
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Last 6 Years213
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Last 6 Years / Total0.479
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,018,628
World Rank
16,772
Country Rank
1,043
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total434
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Last 6 Years158
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Last 6 Years / Total0.364
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