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Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 52 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
Algeria
Ammar Azioune
Bioengineering & Biotechnology
Biomaterials
Microfabrication
surface Chemistry
optical imagin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,545
1,033
0.291
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Algeria
Bensouici Chawki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,603
2,505
0.962
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Algeria
Lynda Gali
Plantes medicinales
Activités biologiques
Encapsulation et systemes de vec
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
775
753
0.972
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Algeria
Tarek Boudiar
chimie organique
phytochimi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
325
203
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Algeria
Abdelhak Djemel
Coordination chemistry
Functional materials
Medicinal chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
280
0.946
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Algeria
Ridha Boudiar
Plant breeding for abiotic stress adaptatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
208
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Algeria
Leila Meziant
Food Science
Flavonoids
Ficus carica L.
Biological activitie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285
219
0.768
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Algeria
Mouna Cheriet
chimie computationnell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
246
230
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Algeria
Boualem Harfi
Biotechnologies végétale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
202
131
0.649

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Algeria
Ala Abdessemed
Chimie
Environement
Chimie analytique
Chromatographi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
163
0.858
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Algeria
Taha Khaldi
Immunologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
167
0.933
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Algeria
Mustapha Adnane Smadi|Mustapha Adnane Smadi
Reproduction-Génetique- Cryocenservation- Nutrition- pathologies-Ethic-Biosecurité-Biosûret�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
108
0.671
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Algeria
Kadi Imededdine
Biochemistry
Pharmac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
133
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Algeria
Karim Benhenia
Reproduction biotechnologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
105
0.820
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Algeria
Sanna Abdessemed
Biotechnology and Agricultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
80
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Algeria
Belkacem Zarouri
Plant Breeding
Plant Biotechnology
Agronom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
62
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Algeria
Saad Mebrek
Biochimie
Immunologie
immunoengineering
Protéines recombinante
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
85
0.810
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Algeria
Hossem Sahraoui
Goat farming
Goat products value chain
Goat genetics
Livestock system
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
85
0.850
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Algeria
Bouhedjar Khalid
Chemoinformatics
QSA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
96
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Algeria
Ouahida Zeghouan
Biotechnologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
69
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Algeria
Laid Bouchaala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
79
0.849
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Algeria
Boumegoura Ali
NATURAL SCIENCES
Séquençage d'AD
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
90
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Algeria
Faycel Chacha
sciences vétérinaire
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
80
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Algeria
Kashi Imad
polymères
modélisatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
78
0.987
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Algeria
Fatima Kerroum
Phytopathologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
40
0.548
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
296,377
Algeria
78
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ammar Azioune
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,545
1,033
0.291
Bioengineering & Biotechnology
Biomaterials
Microfabrication
surface Chemistry
optical imagin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
381,354
Algeria
145
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Bensouici Chawki
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,603
2,505
0.962
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
795,212
Algeria
991
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Lynda Gali
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
775
753
0.972
Plantes medicinales
Activités biologiques
Encapsulation et systemes de vec
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,137,098
Algeria
2,324
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Tarek Boudiar
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
325
203
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,177,449
Algeria
2,585
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Abdelhak Djemel
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
280
0.946
Coordination chemistry
Functional materials
Medicinal chemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,193,968
Algeria
2,702
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ridha Boudiar
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
208
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,195,418
Algeria
2,712
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Leila Meziant
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285
219
0.768
Food Science
Flavonoids
Ficus carica L.
Biological activitie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,263,836
Algeria
3,225
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Mouna Cheriet
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
246
230
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,361,129
Algeria
3,968
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Boualem Harfi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
202
131
0.649
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,392,321
Algeria
4,219
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Ala Abdessemed
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
163
0.858
Chimie
Environement
Chimie analytique
Chromatographi

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,423,246
Algeria
4,460
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Taha Khaldi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
167
0.933
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,479,674
Algeria
4,917
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mustapha Adnane Smadi|Mustapha Adnane Smadi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
108
0.671
Reproduction-Génetique- Cryocenservation- Nutrition- pathologies-Ethic-Biosecurité-Biosûret�
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,525,804
Algeria
5,325
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kadi Imededdine
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
133
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,597,056
Algeria
5,895
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Karim Benhenia
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
105
0.820
Reproduction biotechnologie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,617,945
Algeria
6,102
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Sanna Abdessemed
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
80
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,673,982
Algeria
6,600
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Belkacem Zarouri
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
62
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,695,872
Algeria
6,799
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Saad Mebrek
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
85
0.810
Biochimie
Immunologie
immunoengineering
Protéines recombinante
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,719,264
Algeria
7,020
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Hossem Sahraoui
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
85
0.850
Goat farming
Goat products value chain
Goat genetics
Livestock system
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,727,750
Algeria
7,116
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Bouhedjar Khalid
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
96
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,744,802
Algeria
7,289
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ouahida Zeghouan
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
69
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,754,212
Algeria
7,391
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Laid Bouchaala
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
79
0.849
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,767,322
Algeria
7,530
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Boumegoura Ali
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
90
1.000
NATURAL SCIENCES
Séquençage d'AD
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,769,497
Algeria
7,545
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Faycel Chacha
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
80
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,828,570
Algeria
8,241
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Kashi Imad
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
78
0.987
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,867,381
Algeria
8,714
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Fatima Kerroum
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
40
0.548