Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Others Highly Cited Researchers 527 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
Japan
Yasuo Fukui
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78,925
12,191
0.154
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Japan
Takashi Takahashi
Cancer Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,876
7,900
0.165
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Japan
Kenichiro Itami
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,274
15,831
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Japan
Kodera Yasuhiro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,360
16,653
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Japan
Naoki Ishiguro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,982
14,208
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Japan
Koji Yamanaka *
neurodegeneration
neuroinflammation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,721
13,674
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Japan
Zhiyong Wang
Fullerenes
Metallofullerenes
Carbon Nanotubes
Graphene
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,367
11,641
0.498
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Japan
Makoto Sawada
microglia 神経化学
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,884
5,572
0.255
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Japan
Miyako Ueguchi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,341
6,754
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Japan
Hiroshi Kiyama
Neuroanatomy
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,240
4,075
0.212
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Japan
Kinji Ohno
RNA metabolism
Neuromuscular junction
Molecular hydrogen
Gut microbiota
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,606
6,350
0.341
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Japan
Kazuhiro Nakazawa
高エネルギー宇宙物理実験、観測
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,264
6,043
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Japan
Shingo Murakami
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,800
6,916
0.389
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Japan
Kazuya Takeda
Behavior Signal Processing
Acoustic Signal Processing
Speech Processing
Driver behavior
intelligent_vehicles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,082
7,701
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Japan
Akimichi Morita
Photobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,450
6,962
0.451
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Japan
Kazuo Shiokawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,339
6,024
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Japan
Kazuhiro Yamakawa
epilepsy
neurodevelopmental disorder
autism
intellectual disability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,593
4,075
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Japan
Junichiro Hayano
Biosignal processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,237
3,536
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Japan
Yuichi Otsuka
ionosphere
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,183
6,264
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Japan
K Yamamoto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,832
3,211
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Japan
Takashi Saito
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,802
9,346
0.730
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Japan
Yasutoshi Iriyama
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,646
4,643
0.367
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Japan
Ken Ichi Sato
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,626
2,474
0.196
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Japan
Kenji Shiraishi
半導体工学
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,122
2,393
0.197
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Japan
Hiroyasu Akatsu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,033
4,713
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,918
Japan
57
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Yasuo Fukui
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78,925
12,191
0.154
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,981
Japan
132
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Takashi Takahashi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,876
7,900
0.165
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,404
Japan
202
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Kenichiro Itami
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,274
15,831
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,828
Japan
214
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Kodera Yasuhiro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,360
16,653
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,106
Japan
220
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Naoki Ishiguro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,982
14,208
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,066
Japan
273
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Koji Yamanaka *
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,721
13,674
0.431
neurodegeneration
neuroinflammation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
33,336
Japan
472
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Zhiyong Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,367
11,641
0.498
Fullerenes
Metallofullerenes
Carbon Nanotubes
Graphene
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,581
Japan
520
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Makoto Sawada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,884
5,572
0.255
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,881
Japan
543
32
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Miyako Ueguchi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,341
6,754
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,688
Japan
654
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Hiroshi Kiyama
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,240
4,075
0.212
Neuroanatomy
Neuroscience
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,786
Japan
698
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kinji Ohno
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,606
6,350
0.341
RNA metabolism
Neuromuscular junction
Molecular hydrogen
Gut microbiota
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,996
Japan
723
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Kazuhiro Nakazawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,264
6,043
0.331
高エネルギー宇宙物理実験、観測
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,640
Japan
755
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Shingo Murakami
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,800
6,916
0.389
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,781
Japan
889
48
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Kazuya Takeda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,082
7,701
0.479
Behavior Signal Processing
Acoustic Signal Processing
Speech Processing
Driver behavior
intelligent_vehicles
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,785
Japan
939
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Akimichi Morita
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,450
6,962
0.451
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
59,377
Japan
947
49
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Kazuo Shiokawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,339
6,024
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,317
Japan
1,025
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Kazuhiro Yamakawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,593
4,075
0.279
epilepsy
neurodevelopmental disorder
autism
intellectual disability
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
65,469
Japan
1,065
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Junichiro Hayano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,237
3,536
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
65,805
Japan
1,072
56
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Yuichi Otsuka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,183
6,264
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,954
Japan
1,109
59
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
K Yamamoto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,832
3,211
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
74,952
Japan
1,270
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Takashi Saito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,802
9,346
0.730
Neurodegenerative Disorders
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,076
Japan
1,288
63
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Yasutoshi Iriyama
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,646
4,643
0.367
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,200
Japan
1,291
64
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ken Ichi Sato
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,626
2,474
0.196
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
80,078
Japan
1,376
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Kenji Shiraishi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,122
2,393
0.197
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
80,759
Japan
1,396
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Hiroyasu Akatsu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,033
4,713
0.392