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Highly Cited Researchers
Others Highly Cited Researchers 282 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 Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Gambling addiction
Video game addiction
Internet addiction
exercise addiction
sex addictio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189,430
118,147
0.624
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Environmental health
Indigenous health
risk assessment
management communicatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,163
10,061
0.370
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,519
9,246
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
honey bee
magnetic resonance sensor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,468
4,529
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Obesity and Type 2 Diabete
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,937
3,941
0.264
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Social Remembering
Mental Health
Organization Studies
Process Philosophy
Science and Technology Studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,594
2,644
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
nanobubbles
algal blooms
sediment remediation
water pollution
lake restoratio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,006
6,304
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Cognitive Computing
AI in Healthcare
Brain Informatics
Responsible AI
AI in Educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,521
11,800
0.942
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,162
6,404
0.527
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,062
6,432
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,099
3,227
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Adipocyte Metabolism
Brown Adipose Tissue
Lipid Droplet Dynamic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,733
2,988
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
product lifetimes
repair
sustainable consumption
circular economy
sustainable fashio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,561
4,235
0.560
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,697
2,222
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Readin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,560
1,748
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ergonomics
Human Factors
Vehicle Design
Sport Engineering
Comfor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,557
2,096
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Inflammation
Oxidative Stress
Iron/Heam Metabolism
Infectio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,304
930
0.175
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
health and well-being at work
presenteeism
workplace design
organizational health intervention evaluation
ageing and wor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,565
3,073
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Lean Construction
Lean Production
Lean Commercial Management
Lean Thinkin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,368
1,895
0.434
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Fungal plant pathogenesis
transcriptome analysis
post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression
RNA function
natural antisense transcript
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,012
1,156
0.288
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
sexuality
consent
first sexual experience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,507
2,345
0.669
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Personality traits/disorders
psychopathy/psychopathology
reinforcement sensitivity
aggression/violence
inflammation/gut/bra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,290
2,160
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,227
2,461
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,009
1,123
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
emotional intelligence
alexithymia
psychometrics
resilienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,919
1,535
0.526
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,000
76
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mark Griffiths
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189,430
118,147
0.624
Gambling addiction
Video game addiction
Internet addiction
exercise addiction
sex addictio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,151
1,152
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Chris Furgal
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,163
10,061
0.370
Environmental health
Indigenous health
risk assessment
management communicatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,714
1,365
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Francisco Rodriguez Jr
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,519
9,246
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
56,705
4,882
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michael Newton
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,468
4,529
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,509
5,540
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Philip McTernan
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,937
3,941
0.264
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
72,805
6,223
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Steven D Brown
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,594
2,644
0.194
Social Remembering
Mental Health
Organization Studies
Process Philosophy
Science and Technology Studie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,944
6,568
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gang Pan
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,006
6,304
0.485
nanobubbles
algal blooms
sediment remediation
water pollution
lake restoratio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
80,522
6,858
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Mufti Mahmud
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,521
11,800
0.942
Cognitive Computing
AI in Healthcare
Brain Informatics
Responsible AI
AI in Educatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
83,513
7,077
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Craig Sale
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,162
6,404
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
84,380
7,147
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Nigel Wright
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,062
6,432
0.533
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
104,048
4,649
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Suresh S Narine
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,099
3,227
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,224
11,231
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mark Christian
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,733
2,988
0.386
Adipocyte Metabolism
Brown Adipose Tissue
Lipid Droplet Dynamic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,635
11,471
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Tim Cooper
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,561
4,235
0.560
product lifetimes
repair
sustainable consumption
circular economy
sustainable fashio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
192,014
8,201
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Joanna Freeland
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,697
2,222
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
196,632
15,059
45
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Clare Wood
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,560
1,748
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
196,735
15,066
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Neil Mansfield
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,557
2,096
0.377
Ergonomics
Human Factors
Vehicle Design
Sport Engineering
Comfor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
205,905
15,731
52
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Mark Paul Clark
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,304
930
0.175
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
237,449
17,736
64
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Maria Karanika Murray
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,565
3,073
0.673
health and well-being at work
presenteeism
workplace design
organizational health intervention evaluation
ageing and wor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
247,240
18,408
67
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Christine Pasquire
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,368
1,895
0.434
Lean Construction
Lean Production
Lean Commercial Management
Lean Thinkin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
267,163
11,138
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Barry Saville
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,012
1,156
0.288
Fungal plant pathogenesis
transcriptome analysis
post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression
RNA function
natural antisense transcript
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
300,048
12,346
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Terry Humphreys
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,507
2,345
0.669
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
316,748
22,587
86
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Nadja Heym
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,290
2,160
0.657
Personality traits/disorders
psychopathy/psychopathology
reinforcement sensitivity
aggression/violence
inflammation/gut/bra
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
321,810
22,886
88
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
William Navaraj
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,227
2,461
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
340,790
13,786
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Catherine Eimers
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,009
1,123
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
349,367
14,080
32
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kateryna Keefer
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,919
1,535
0.526