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Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 751 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
Egypt
Waleed E. Mahmoud
Natural science/Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,095
11,323
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Egypt
Safwat A Ahmed
Pharmacognosy
isolation and identification of biologically active leads from natural sources
microbial metabolism and semisy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,152
11,000
0.681
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Egypt
Abd El-Hamid Osman
Histology
cell biology
histochemistry
immunohistochemistry
embryolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,769
5,572
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Egypt
Gamal Elmasry
hyperspectral imaging
Imaging spectroscop
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,551
3,943
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Egypt
Mohamed Tawfic Ahmed
Environmental toxicology
risk assessment
life cycle analysis
persistent organic pollutants
integrated ecosystem assessmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,687
3,820
0.497
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Egypt
Abdelazeem Mohamed Algammal
Medical Microbiology
Bacteriology
Immunology
Mycolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,814
6,622
0.972
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Egypt
Amin Ibrahim
clinical biochemistry
non-communicable diseases
natural products
drug discover
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,594
6,097
0.925
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Egypt
Amr el Kelish
Abiotic Stress Physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,570
6,338
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Egypt
Ahmed El Sakka
Urolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,616
1,176
0.255

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Egypt
Salah El-Hendawy
Agricultural stres
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,612
3,224
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Egypt
Shymaa Enany
Microbiology
Immunology
Proteomics
Bioinformatics
Genomic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,528
3,694
0.816
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Egypt
Nasser Y. Mostafa
Biomaterials
Nanomaterials
electrocatalysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,340
2,259
0.521
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Egypt
Khalil Nabil H
neurosurgery
Medical educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,040
1,357
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Egypt
AA Soliman
Numerical Analysis
Computational Fluid Dynamic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,977
1,165
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Egypt
El Sayed Khafagy
Pharmaceutic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,923
2,792
0.712
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Egypt
Ahmed Ibrahim Mohamed Ahmed
Water Quality
Soil Amendments
Magnetized Water
Soil Propertie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,821
2,424
0.634
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Egypt
Abdalla M Abdalla
Fuel Cells and Batteries
Advanced Energy materials
Renewable Energy
Energy Storage
Wate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,692
3,251
0.881
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Egypt
Salah Eldin Kassab
Medical education
Hypertension
Endothelium-derived Factor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,541
976
0.276
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Egypt
Yasser Mahmoud Awad
Biochar
Composting
Carbon Sequestration
Climate Change Mitigation
Plant and Soil Ecosyste
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,475
2,522
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Egypt
Manal Said Fawzy
Molecular Biology
Non-coding RNA
bioinformatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,363
2,906
0.864
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Egypt
Ahmed Salah Eldin
Mechanical Engineerin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,223
2,798
0.868
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Egypt
Yasser MA Moustafa
Pharmaclogy and Toxicolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,146
1,812
0.576
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Egypt
Ahmed M Abdel Azeem
Mycosystematis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,075
2,652
0.862
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Egypt
Mamdouh Mostafa Ghorab
pharmaceutical science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,891
1,374
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Egypt
Ahmed Hassan 1
Animal Health
Environmental stressors
Environmental pollution
Performance and Immunit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,736
1,785
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,878
Egypt
57
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Waleed E. Mahmoud
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,095
11,323
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,030
Egypt
69
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Safwat A Ahmed
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,152
11,000
0.681
Pharmacognosy
isolation and identification of biologically active leads from natural sources
microbial metabolism and semisy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
86,761
Egypt
119
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Abd El-Hamid Osman
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,769
5,572
0.473
Histology
cell biology
histochemistry
immunohistochemistry
embryolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
110,683
Egypt
163
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Gamal Elmasry
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,551
3,943
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,848
Egypt
236
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mohamed Tawfic Ahmed
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,687
3,820
0.497
Environmental toxicology
risk assessment
life cycle analysis
persistent organic pollutants
integrated ecosystem assessmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
159,860
Egypt
276
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Abdelazeem Mohamed Algammal
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,814
6,622
0.972
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,440
Egypt
291
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Amin Ibrahim
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,594
6,097
0.925
clinical biochemistry
non-communicable diseases
natural products
drug discover
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
166,048
Egypt
295
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Amr el Kelish
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,570
6,338
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
234,616
Egypt
503
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ahmed El Sakka
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,616
1,176
0.255
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
234,782
Egypt
504
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Salah El-Hendawy
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,612
3,224
0.699

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
238,808
Egypt
518
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Shymaa Enany
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,528
3,694
0.816
Microbiology
Immunology
Proteomics
Bioinformatics
Genomic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
248,315
Egypt
546
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Nasser Y. Mostafa
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,340
2,259
0.521
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
265,227
Egypt
621
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Khalil Nabil H
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,040
1,357
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
268,873
Egypt
636
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
AA Soliman
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,977
1,165
0.293
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
272,052
Egypt
645
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
El Sayed Khafagy
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,923
2,792
0.712
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
278,310
Egypt
669
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ahmed Ibrahim Mohamed Ahmed
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,821
2,424
0.634
Water Quality
Soil Amendments
Magnetized Water
Soil Propertie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
286,719
Egypt
697
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Abdalla M Abdalla
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,692
3,251
0.881
Fuel Cells and Batteries
Advanced Energy materials
Renewable Energy
Energy Storage
Wate
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
297,134
Egypt
732
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Salah Eldin Kassab
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,541
976
0.276
Medical education
Hypertension
Endothelium-derived Factor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
301,965
Egypt
757
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Yasser Mahmoud Awad
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,475
2,522
0.726
Biochar
Composting
Carbon Sequestration
Climate Change Mitigation
Plant and Soil Ecosyste
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
310,403
Egypt
797
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Manal Said Fawzy
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,363
2,906
0.864
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
321,633
Egypt
859
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ahmed Salah Eldin
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,223
2,798
0.868
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
328,163
Egypt
890
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Yasser MA Moustafa
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,146
1,812
0.576
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
334,360
Egypt
928
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ahmed M Abdel Azeem
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,075
2,652
0.862
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
351,579
Egypt
1,006
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mamdouh Mostafa Ghorab
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,891
1,374
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
367,370
Egypt
1,063
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ahmed Hassan 1
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,736
1,785
0.652
Animal Health
Environmental stressors
Environmental pollution
Performance and Immunit