Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 28 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
26,707
World Rank
1,000
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
microfluidics | bioMEMS | lab on a chip | cell mechanic
microfluidics | bioMEMS | lab on a chip | cell mechanic
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Total28,159
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Last 6 Years16,648
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Last 6 Years / Total0.591
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
293,171
World Rank
14,220
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
edge computing | cloud computing | service computing | resource management | task schedulin
edge computing | cloud computing | service computing | resource management | task schedulin
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Total3,608
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Last 6 Years3,281
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Last 6 Years / Total0.909
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
370,384
World Rank
18,190
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total2,717
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Last 6 Years1,981
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Last 6 Years / Total0.729
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
555,645
World Rank
26,918
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Internet of Thing | AI Innovation adoption | Telecommunications servic
Internet of Thing | AI Innovation adoption | Telecommunications servic
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Total1,527
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Last 6 Years839
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Last 6 Years / Total0.549
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
635,490
World Rank
30,359
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Energy Policy Simulation | Environmental Pshycholog
Energy Policy Simulation | Environmental Pshycholog
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Total1,218
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Last 6 Years585
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Last 6 Years / Total0.480
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
646,503
World Rank
30,814
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total1,180
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Last 6 Years1,138
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Last 6 Years / Total0.964
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
690,173
World Rank
32,636
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total1,046
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Last 6 Years512
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Last 6 Years / Total0.489
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
711,723
World Rank
33,542
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Optics | Speckle pattern interferometry | Optical Metrolog
Optics | Speckle pattern interferometry | Optical Metrolog
Citation Metrics
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Total985
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Last 6 Years655
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Last 6 Years / Total0.665
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
759,494
World Rank
35,515
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Computer Vision | Human-Computer Interaction | Internet of Thing
Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Computer Vision | Human-Computer Interaction | Internet of Thing
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Total862
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Last 6 Years752
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Last 6 Years / Total0.872
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
775,508
World Rank
36,206
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total824
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Last 6 Years448
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Last 6 Years / Total0.544
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
788,533
World Rank
36,815
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total794
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Last 6 Years457
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Last 6 Years / Total0.576
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
857,444
World Rank
39,887
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Image processing | CT image reconstruction | deep learnin
Image processing | CT image reconstruction | deep learnin
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Total651
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Last 6 Years632
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Last 6 Years / Total0.971
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
870,682
World Rank
40,509
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
sensor | graphene | Image segmentatio
sensor | graphene | Image segmentatio
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Total627
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Last 6 Years568
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Last 6 Years / Total0.906
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
890,148
World Rank
41,413
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total594
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Last 6 Years361
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Last 6 Years / Total0.608
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,033,467
World Rank
47,662
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total418
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Last 6 Years417
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Last 6 Years / Total0.998
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,121,832
World Rank
51,503
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total339
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Last 6 Years274
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Last 6 Years / Total0.808
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,126,210
World Rank
51,684
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
photonic crystal | optical fiber | subwavelength otptoelectronics devices design | sensin
photonic crystal | optical fiber | subwavelength otptoelectronics devices design | sensin
Citation Metrics
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Total336
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Last 6 Years106
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Last 6 Years / Total0.315
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,426,614
World Rank
65,298
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total180
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Last 6 Years114
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Last 6 Years / Total0.633
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,429,886
World Rank
65,444
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total179
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Last 6 Years87
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Last 6 Years / Total0.486
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,543,310
World Rank
70,116
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Plasmonics | Nanophotonics | Nanooptics | Optoelectronics | Semiconductor
Plasmonics | Nanophotonics | Nanooptics | Optoelectronics | Semiconductor
Citation Metrics
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Total144
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Last 6 Years90
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Last 6 Years / Total0.625
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,656,108
World Rank
74,632
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total115
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Last 6 Years111
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Last 6 Years / Total0.965
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,692,235
World Rank
76,029
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Hardy-Littlewood Method | Sieve Method | Analytic Number Theor
Hardy-Littlewood Method | Sieve Method | Analytic Number Theor
Citation Metrics
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Total107
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Last 6 Years96
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Last 6 Years / Total0.897
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,748,727
World Rank
78,211
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Ultra-high speed wireless communication | metasurface | AI-enhanced communication | PL
Ultra-high speed wireless communication | metasurface | AI-enhanced communication | PL
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Total95
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Last 6 Years95
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,987,243
World Rank
86,786
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
cyber physical power system | image processing | pattern recognitio
cyber physical power system | image processing | pattern recognitio
Citation Metrics
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Total56
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Last 6 Years31
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Last 6 Years / Total0.554
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,014,882
World Rank
87,765
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Stereo Endoscope | Image-based Navigation | 3D Shape Measurement | Pose Estimation | 3D Imagin
Stereo Endoscope | Image-based Navigation | 3D Shape Measurement | Pose Estimation | 3D Imagin
Citation Metrics
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Total52
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Last 6 Years42
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Last 6 Years / Total0.808
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