Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 289 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
Saudi Arabia
Waleed Abu Al Soud
Diagnosis of bacterial and fungal diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,577
6,275
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Saudi Arabia
Mohammad Khursheed Alam
Dentistry
Orthodontics
Cleft lip and Palate
Cephalometrics
Implant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,255
9,059
0.739
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Saudi Arabia
Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari
Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,618
7,399
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Saudi Arabia
Hassan MA Hassan
Nanomaterials
Material science
Nanocatalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,329
5,036
0.605
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Saudi Arabia
Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi
Clinical Pharmacy Practice
Nephrology
Infectious Diseases
Vaccination
Psychological Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,303
6,660
0.912
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Saudi Arabia
Samy A Selim
Jouf University
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,094
6,166
0.869
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Saudi Arabia
Ahmed El Ghorab
Antioxidant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,682
2,994
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Saudi Arabia
Ahmed Elsayed Abouelregal
thermoelasticity
micro/nano-materials
viscoelasticity
fractional calculus
photothermal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,647
4,868
0.862
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Saudi Arabia
Ta Taha
Renewable Energy
Nanomaterials
Glasses
Polymer Nanocomposites
Nano-Ferrites
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,157
4,934
0.957
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Saudi Arabia
Mohamed A Abdelgawad
Medicinal Chemistry
Organic Synthesis
Drug Design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,069
3,609
0.887
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Saudi Arabia
Muhammad Afzal
Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapeutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,894
2,826
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Saudi Arabia
Ebrahim Mohammed Al Matari
Corporate Governance
Financial Performance
Internal Audit
Audit Quality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,424
2,534
0.740
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Saudi Arabia
Mohamed Bashir Ali Bashir
Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Photovoltaic Solar Cells
Wind Energy
Thermoelectric Applications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,279
1,946
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Saudi Arabia
Mahmoud Aly Hamad
Magnetic materials
Electrocaloric effect
Material science
Solid state physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,202
1,531
0.478
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Saudi Arabia
Abualgasim Elgaili Abdalla
Medical Microbiology
Immunology
Host-pathogen interaction
Drug-resistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,085
2,928
0.949
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Saudi Arabia
Hasan Ejaz
Antimicrobial resistance
Infectious diseases
Drugs
Microbiology
Clinical virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,062
2,738
0.894
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Saudi Arabia
Ibrahim Alsohaimi
Environmental pollutants analysis and water purification
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,031
2,743
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Saudi Arabia
Nayl Aa
chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,745
2,025
0.738
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Saudi Arabia
Mohamed El Aassar
Materials Science
Polymers
Biomaterials
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,593
2,064
0.796
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Saudi Arabia
Muhammad Atif
Virology and Immunology
Chemical Pathology
Cancer
Hematology and Blood Transfusion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,582
2,460
0.953
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Saudi Arabia
Abdelbaset Mohamed Elasbali
Molecular and Cellular Pathology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,554
2,340
0.916
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Saudi Arabia
Naveed Ahmad
Pharmaceutics
Biomaterials
Drug Delivery
Protein Delivery
Hydrogels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,385
1,705
0.715
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Saudi Arabia
Muhammad Hameed Siddiqi
Image Processing
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Medical Imaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,266
1,530
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Saudi Arabia
Mousa O Germoush
الوراثة - الخلية - الانسجة - امراض الكبد والسكري - مضادات الأكسدة
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,223
1,834
0.825
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Saudi Arabia
Aisha Farhana
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Host-pathogen interaction
Nanosystems
Epigenomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,211
1,615
0.730
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,104
Saudi Arabia
164
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Waleed Abu Al Soud
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,577
6,275
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
78,965
Saudi Arabia
219
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mohammad Khursheed Alam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,255
9,059
0.739
Dentistry
Orthodontics
Cleft lip and Palate
Cephalometrics
Implant
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,077
Saudi Arabia
300
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,618
7,399
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,631
Saudi Arabia
367
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Hassan MA Hassan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,329
5,036
0.605
Nanomaterials
Material science
Nanocatalysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
142,668
Saudi Arabia
443
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,303
6,660
0.912
Clinical Pharmacy Practice
Nephrology
Infectious Diseases
Vaccination
Psychological Health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
147,113
Saudi Arabia
463
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Samy A Selim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,094
6,166
0.869
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
184,435
Saudi Arabia
624
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Ahmed El Ghorab
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,682
2,994
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,547
Saudi Arabia
627
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ahmed Elsayed Abouelregal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,647
4,868
0.862
thermoelasticity
micro/nano-materials
viscoelasticity
fractional calculus
photothermal
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
202,667
Saudi Arabia
713
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ta Taha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,157
4,934
0.957
Renewable Energy
Nanomaterials
Glasses
Polymer Nanocomposites
Nano-Ferrites
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
253,226
Saudi Arabia
966
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Mohamed A Abdelgawad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,069
3,609
0.887
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
263,234
Saudi Arabia
1,029
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Muhammad Afzal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,894
2,826
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
294,306
Saudi Arabia
1,182
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ebrahim Mohammed Al Matari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,424
2,534
0.740
Corporate Governance
Financial Performance
Internal Audit
Audit Quality
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
305,197
Saudi Arabia
1,235
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mohamed Bashir Ali Bashir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,279
1,946
0.593
Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Photovoltaic Solar Cells
Wind Energy
Thermoelectric Applications
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
311,337
Saudi Arabia
1,265
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mahmoud Aly Hamad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,202
1,531
0.478
Magnetic materials
Electrocaloric effect
Material science
Solid state physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
321,104
Saudi Arabia
1,327
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Abualgasim Elgaili Abdalla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,085
2,928
0.949
Medical Microbiology
Immunology
Host-pathogen interaction
Drug-resistance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
323,080
Saudi Arabia
1,337
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Hasan Ejaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,062
2,738
0.894
Antimicrobial resistance
Infectious diseases
Drugs
Microbiology
Clinical virology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
325,785
Saudi Arabia
1,357
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ibrahim Alsohaimi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,031
2,743
0.905
Environmental pollutants analysis and water purification
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
353,039
Saudi Arabia
1,504
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Nayl Aa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,745
2,025
0.738
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
369,196
Saudi Arabia
1,607
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Mohamed El Aassar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,593
2,064
0.796
Materials Science
Polymers
Biomaterials
Nanotechnology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
370,426
Saudi Arabia
1,610
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Muhammad Atif
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,582
2,460
0.953
Virology and Immunology
Chemical Pathology
Cancer
Hematology and Blood Transfusion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
373,653
Saudi Arabia
1,635
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Abdelbaset Mohamed Elasbali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,554
2,340
0.916
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
393,747
Saudi Arabia
1,752
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Naveed Ahmad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,385
1,705
0.715
Pharmaceutics
Biomaterials
Drug Delivery
Protein Delivery
Hydrogels
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
408,904
Saudi Arabia
1,855
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Muhammad Hameed Siddiqi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,266
1,530
0.675
Image Processing
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Medical Imaging
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
414,709
Saudi Arabia
1,900
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mousa O Germoush
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,223
1,834
0.825
الوراثة - الخلية - الانسجة - امراض الكبد والسكري - مضادات الأكسدة
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
416,400
Saudi Arabia
1,914
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Aisha Farhana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,211
1,615
0.730
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Host-pathogen interaction
Nanosystems
Epigenomics