Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 75 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
154,955
World Rank
459
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Enginnering | Industrial Management | Integrated Management System
Mechanical Enginnering | Industrial Management | Integrated Management System
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Total7,045
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Last 6 Years5,597
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Last 6 Years / Total0.794
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
217,989
World Rank
677
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total5,007
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Last 6 Years3,517
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Last 6 Years / Total0.702
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
258,536
World Rank
823
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total4,168
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Last 6 Years3,799
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Last 6 Years / Total0.911
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
306,334
World Rank
1,011
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Product Design and Development | Computational Materials Science | Modeling and Simulatio
Product Design and Development | Computational Materials Science | Modeling and Simulatio
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Total3,427
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Last 6 Years1,686
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Last 6 Years / Total0.492
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
360,063
World Rank
1,230
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
medical imaging | Surgical Navigation | Surgical robotics | artificial Intelligenc
medical imaging | Surgical Navigation | Surgical robotics | artificial Intelligenc
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Total2,815
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Last 6 Years1,882
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Last 6 Years / Total0.669
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
379,456
World Rank
1,308
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total2,634
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Last 6 Years1,091
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Last 6 Years / Total0.414
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
402,250
World Rank
1,415
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Instrumentation and signal processing | control | serious games | medical devices | education and artificial intelligenc
Instrumentation and signal processing | control | serious games | medical devices | education and artificial intelligenc
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Total2,440
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Last 6 Years1,236
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Last 6 Years / Total0.507
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
533,769
World Rank
1,942
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total1,627
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Last 6 Years761
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Last 6 Years / Total0.468
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
536,080
World Rank
1,951
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total1,616
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Last 6 Years555
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Last 6 Years / Total0.343
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
543,507
World Rank
1,991
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Accounting and social responsibiliity /sustainability/sustainable developmen
Accounting and social responsibiliity /sustainability/sustainable developmen
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Total1,581
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Last 6 Years828
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Last 6 Years / Total0.524
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
579,571
World Rank
2,146
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total1,425
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Last 6 Years1,118
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Last 6 Years / Total0.785
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
607,757
World Rank
2,270
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total1,316
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Last 6 Years806
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Last 6 Years / Total0.612
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
612,410
World Rank
2,291
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Regional Economics | Tourism Economics | Cultural Tourism | Rural Touris
Regional Economics | Tourism Economics | Cultural Tourism | Rural Touris
Citation Metrics
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Total1,299
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Last 6 Years772
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Last 6 Years / Total0.594
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
615,757
World Rank
2,306
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total1,287
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Last 6 Years609
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Last 6 Years / Total0.473
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
627,048
World Rank
2,367
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Industry 4.0 | Robotics | Machine Learning | IoT | Image Processin
Industry 4.0 | Robotics | Machine Learning | IoT | Image Processin
Citation Metrics
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Total1,246
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Last 6 Years925
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Last 6 Years / Total0.742
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
704,422
World Rank
2,720
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Parallel Programming | Distributed Systems | Business Process Management | Information Securit
Parallel Programming | Distributed Systems | Business Process Management | Information Securit
Citation Metrics
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Total1,005
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Last 6 Years676
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Last 6 Years / Total0.673
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
693,954
World Rank
2,670
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
public accounting | performance management | cost accounting | management accountin
public accounting | performance management | cost accounting | management accountin
Citation Metrics
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Total1,035
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Last 6 Years590
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Last 6 Years / Total0.570
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
712,957
World Rank
2,756
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total982
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Last 6 Years506
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Last 6 Years / Total0.515
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
715,034
World Rank
2,763
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
Engenharia Informática | Integração de Sistemas de Informação | Ciências da Computação | Inteligência Artificia
Engenharia Informática | Integração de Sistemas de Informação | Ciências da Computação | Inteligência Artificia
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Total976
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Last 6 Years784
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Last 6 Years / Total0.803
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
764,487
World Rank
3,015
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Computational Modeling | Simulation | Energy | Li-Ion Batteries | Smart Digitalization/Data Intelligenc
Computational Modeling | Simulation | Energy | Li-Ion Batteries | Smart Digitalization/Data Intelligenc
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Total850
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Last 6 Years588
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Last 6 Years / Total0.692
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
842,883
World Rank
3,411
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Industrial Design | Design Research | Design Theory | Design Methods | Emotional Desig
Industrial Design | Design Research | Design Theory | Design Methods | Emotional Desig
Citation Metrics
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Total679
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Last 6 Years597
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Last 6 Years / Total0.879
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
854,283
World Rank
3,492
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total657
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Last 6 Years628
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Last 6 Years / Total0.956
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
855,718
World Rank
3,506
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total655
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Last 6 Years233
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Last 6 Years / Total0.356
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
871,179
World Rank
3,618
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
entrepreneurship | innovation | sustainability | strategy | managemen
entrepreneurship | innovation | sustainability | strategy | managemen
Citation Metrics
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Total626
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Last 6 Years597
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Last 6 Years / Total0.954
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
901,551
World Rank
3,839
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total576
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Last 6 Years340
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Last 6 Years / Total0.590
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