Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 36 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
South Korea
Myung Shin Lee
Virus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,677
9,721
0.910
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
South Korea
Soo -Young, Bhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,686
1,880
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
South Korea
Il-Hoon Cho
Multidiciplinary research (Biosensor)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,141
1,585
0.505
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
South Korea
Jae Guk Kim
Vascular neurology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,096
2,618
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
South Korea
Soon Ae Kim
neurodevelopmental disorder
gene
environmnet
epigenetic
genetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,855
1,004
0.352
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
South Korea
Young Hwan Hwang
Medical Genetics
ADPKD
chronic kidney disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,744
1,223
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
South Korea
차성수
Shopping Behavior
Robot Service
Big Data
Multi-Channel
Business Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,704
1,567
0.920
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
South Korea
Sungchul Seo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,672
895
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
South Korea
Tae Kang Lim
Shoulder and elbow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,643
758
0.461

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
South Korea
Hyunjoon Shim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,419
705
0.497
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
South Korea
강윤주 Kang
Rehabilitation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,372
624
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
South Korea
Sangsoo Park
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,272
773
0.608
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
South Korea
Myoung Kil Youn
Retailing
Distribution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,241
372
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
South Korea
Yun Hee Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,238
390
0.315
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
South Korea
Jun Ho Lee
Urology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,002
372
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
South Korea
Chung Kwang Hyun
Pancreatobiliary system
Gastroenterology
Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
700
442
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
South Korea
MS Kang
AI
IoT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
670
487
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
South Korea
Soohyun Cho
Headache
Migraine
Vascular headache
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
647
616
0.952
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
South Korea
Jiseun Lim
suicide
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
647
232
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
South Korea
Ki Choong Mah
Optometry
Vision Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
630
120
0.190
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
South Korea
Jaewang Lee
Reproductive Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
626
410
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
South Korea
Dae Kyung Kim
Urology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
588
151
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
South Korea
Junhee Lee
psychopharmacology
neuroimaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
581
506
0.871
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
South Korea
Jong Hun Lee
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
528
236
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
South Korea
Kyeongmin Kim
Nephrology
Epidemiology
Data science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
414
365
0.882
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,274
South Korea
1,204
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Myung Shin Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,677
9,721
0.910
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
276,189
South Korea
4,653
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Soo -Young, Bhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,686
1,880
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
316,486
South Korea
5,490
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Il-Hoon Cho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,141
1,585
0.505
Multidiciplinary research (Biosensor)
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
320,266
South Korea
5,568
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jae Guk Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,096
2,618
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
342,164
South Korea
5,993
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Soon Ae Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,855
1,004
0.352
neurodevelopmental disorder
gene
environmnet
epigenetic
genetic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
353,322
South Korea
6,201
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Young Hwan Hwang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,744
1,223
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
500,322
South Korea
8,848
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
차성수
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,704
1,567
0.920
Shopping Behavior
Robot Service
Big Data
Multi-Channel
Business Analytics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
506,808
South Korea
8,951
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sungchul Seo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,672
895
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
512,842
South Korea
9,060
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Tae Kang Lim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,643
758
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
562,596
South Korea
9,908
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Hyunjoon Shim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,419
705
0.497

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
574,371
South Korea
10,110
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
강윤주 Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,372
624
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
600,877
South Korea
10,555
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sangsoo Park
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,272
773
0.608
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
609,619
South Korea
10,723
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Myoung Kil Youn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,241
372
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
610,473
South Korea
10,741
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Yun Hee Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,238
390
0.315
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
686,356
South Korea
12,137
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jun Ho Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,002
372
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
812,388
South Korea
14,188
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Chung Kwang Hyun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
700
442
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
826,966
South Korea
14,478
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
MS Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
670
487
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
838,639
South Korea
14,653
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Soohyun Cho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
647
616
0.952
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
838,998
South Korea
14,664
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jiseun Lim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
647
232
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
847,958
South Korea
14,827
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ki Choong Mah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
630
120
0.190
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
849,716
South Korea
14,861
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Jaewang Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
626
410
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
870,580
South Korea
15,228
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Dae Kyung Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
588
151
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
874,124
South Korea
15,296
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Junhee Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
581
506
0.871
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
907,757
South Korea
15,845
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jong Hun Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
528
236
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,006,810
South Korea
17,339
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kyeongmin Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
414
365
0.882
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