Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Others Highly Cited Researchers 1.154 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
Austria
Christian Hengstenberg
Structural heart disease
therapy of aortic valve stenosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,333
25,223
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Austria
Raphael Rosenhek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54,793
25,138
0.459
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Austria
Jaeger U
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,166
18,621
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Austria
Georg Stingl
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,608
6,353
0.165
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Austria
Wolfgang Wagner
Microwave remote sensing
soil moisture
lidar remote sensing
big data
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,226
16,901
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Austria
Georg KH Madsen
Density Functional Theory
Boltzmann Transport Equation
Energy Materials
Oxide Surfaces
Machine-Learned Force Fields
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,403
15,880
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Austria
Markus Aspelmeyer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,714
14,132
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Austria
Guenther Steger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,795
9,448
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Austria
Robert Pirker
Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,385
7,351
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Austria
Christoph J Binder
Atherosclerosis
Oxidative Stress
Immunity
Natural antibodies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,025
12,921
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Austria
Jörg Matthes
communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,372
16,927
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Austria
Thomas Mueller
2D materials
In-sensor computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,713
13,057
0.508
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Austria
Fritz Zimprich
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,672
13,306
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Austria
Dullinger Stefan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,614
15,449
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Austria
Thomas Rülicke
Transgenetik
Reproduktionsbiotechnologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,563
6,470
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Austria
Wojta Johann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,413
6,513
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Austria
Ewald Moser
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance spectroscopy
brain mapping
metabolism
rf-coils
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,174
5,562
0.263
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Austria
Sophie Zechmeister Boltenstern
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,666
10,181
0.493
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Austria
Michael Schemper
explained variation and its decomposition into necessity and sufficiency
survival analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,340
5,124
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Austria
Stephan N Wagner
melanoma immunology and genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,266
4,400
0.217
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Austria
Christoph Gasche
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,009
6,011
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Austria
Olga Chernomor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,238
18,277
0.950
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Austria
Wolfgang Grisold
Neuromuscular neuroncology palliative care advocacy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,573
5,958
0.321
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Austria
Thomas Grunt
cancer research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,711
6,900
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Austria
Paul Plener
Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
sucidiality
trauma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,342
12,892
0.743
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,227
Austria
22
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Christian Hengstenberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,333
25,223
0.369
Structural heart disease
therapy of aortic valve stenosis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,892
Austria
35
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Raphael Rosenhek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54,793
25,138
0.459
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,038
Austria
54
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jaeger U
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,166
18,621
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,512
Austria
73
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Georg Stingl
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,608
6,353
0.165
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,774
Austria
74
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Wolfgang Wagner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,226
16,901
0.442
Microwave remote sensing
soil moisture
lidar remote sensing
big data
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,321
Austria
78
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Georg KH Madsen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,403
15,880
0.425
Density Functional Theory
Boltzmann Transport Equation
Energy Materials
Oxide Surfaces
Machine-Learned Force Fields
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,155
Austria
91
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Markus Aspelmeyer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,714
14,132
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,998
Austria
103
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Guenther Steger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,795
9,448
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,787
Austria
115
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Robert Pirker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,385
7,351
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,216
Austria
122
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Christoph J Binder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,025
12,921
0.445
Atherosclerosis
Oxidative Stress
Immunity
Natural antibodies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,037
Austria
127
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jörg Matthes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,372
16,927
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,985
Austria
150
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Thomas Mueller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,713
13,057
0.508
2D materials
In-sensor computing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,062
Austria
151
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Fritz Zimprich
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,672
13,306
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
30,984
Austria
162
32
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Dullinger Stefan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,614
15,449
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,966
Austria
173
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Thomas Rülicke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,563
6,470
0.275
Transgenetik
Reproduktionsbiotechnologie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,713
Austria
191
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Wojta Johann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,413
6,513
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,333
Austria
194
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ewald Moser
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,174
5,562
0.263
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance spectroscopy
brain mapping
metabolism
rf-coils
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,695
Austria
204
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sophie Zechmeister Boltenstern
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,666
10,181
0.493
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,529
Austria
209
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Michael Schemper
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,340
5,124
0.252
explained variation and its decomposition into necessity and sufficiency
survival analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,752
Austria
211
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Stephan N Wagner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,266
4,400
0.217
melanoma immunology and genetics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,474
Austria
215
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Christoph Gasche
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,009
6,011
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,688
Austria
226
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Olga Chernomor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,238
18,277
0.950
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,898
Austria
243
40
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Wolfgang Grisold
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,573
5,958
0.321
Neuromuscular neuroncology palliative care advocacy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,988
Austria
269
41
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Thomas Grunt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,711
6,900
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,382
Austria
279
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Paul Plener
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,342
12,892
0.743
Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
sucidiality
trauma