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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 12 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
Ultra high performance concrete
retrofitting of structural elements
Microstructure
Low energy ce
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,446
1,264
0.874
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Photodetectors
Solar cells
Chemical sensor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,021
898
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,006
876
0.871
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Chronic Ankle Instability
Functional Performance Tests
Instrumented and Non-instrumented Measures
Foot and Ankle
Postural C
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
713
0.752
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
condensed matter physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
938
845
0.901
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Human-Centered AI
Applied Machine Learnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
913
780
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Haptic Virtual Reality
Artificial Intelligence
Multimedi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
826
192
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Material chemistry
Super-capacitor
Li ion battery
Deep eutectic solven
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
821
569
0.693
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Nanotechnology
Biofuel
Cancer
Petroleum Refinery
Photo Catalyst and Waste Reus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
808
525
0.650
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Volatility forecasting
Empirical asset pricing
Behavioral financ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
665
387
0.582
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Urban air quality / indoor air qualit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
640
309
0.483
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sport policy
Mega sport events
sport globalization and nationalism
women in sport medi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
488
141
0.289
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
573,574
11,403
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Raju Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,446
1,264
0.874
Ultra high performance concrete
retrofitting of structural elements
Microstructure
Low energy ce
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
697,960
13,495
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Vishwa Bhatt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,021
898
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
703,187
13,578
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Kijung Park
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,006
876
0.871
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
724,782
13,909
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jupil Ko
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
713
0.752
Chronic Ankle Instability
Functional Performance Tests
Instrumented and Non-instrumented Measures
Foot and Ankle
Postural C
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
728,527
13,980
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ki Hoon Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
938
845
0.901
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
738,265
14,159
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Daejin Choi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
913
780
0.854
Human-Centered AI
Applied Machine Learnin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
774,122
14,773
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mee Young Sung
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
826
192
0.232
Haptic Virtual Reality
Artificial Intelligence
Multimedi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
775,967
14,803
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Gaurav Thorat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
821
569
0.693
Material chemistry
Super-capacitor
Li ion battery
Deep eutectic solven
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
781,492
14,892
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sivakumar Padmanaban
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
808
525
0.650
Nanotechnology
Biofuel
Cancer
Petroleum Refinery
Photo Catalyst and Waste Reus
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
849,715
16,000
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jun Sik Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
665
387
0.582
Volatility forecasting
Empirical asset pricing
Behavioral financ
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
863,112
16,208
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Heekwan Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
640
309
0.483
Urban air quality / indoor air qualit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
968,998
17,793
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Eunha Koh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
488
141
0.289
Sport policy
Mega sport events
sport globalization and nationalism
women in sport medi