Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 60 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
Psicología Educativ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,885
1,167
0.239
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Technology Innovation for Knowledge Management
OER
Repositorie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,891
1,607
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Microbial Metabolis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,500
1,110
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Immunolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
884
571
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Materiales de Carbono
Adsorción
Catálisis
Electroquímica Ambienta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
854
768
0.899
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
651
288
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Investigación Traslaciona
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
534
298
0.558
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
423
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Genética Human
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
339
186
0.549
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Cirugía Vascular
Cirugía General
Salud Públic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
288
285
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Modelado
simulación y control de procesos químicos y biológicos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
104
0.450
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
167
0.839
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
botánica
ecología
ecología vegetal
sistemática
bosques tropicale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
74
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
CFD
Phase change materials
heat transfer
FVM
passive system
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
146
0.948
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Biología de la conducta
conducta reproductiva de organismos plag
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
138
0.914
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Additive Manufacturing
Tissue Regeneration
Oncology
Surger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
147
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Control de procesos y modelado matemátic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
109
0.779
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
129
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Materials for prothesis
tribology
tribocorrosion
coatings
metamaterial
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
68
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Immunology
Inflammation
Rheumatology
Musculoskeletal Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
114
0.974
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
EEG
Prefrontal cortex
Emociones
Executive function
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
55
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Biomedicina
inmunologia
cancer
biomarcadores tumorale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
94
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
business
tourism
leadership
woma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
50
0.521
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Pharmacology
Ischemia/reperfusion
Inflammation
oxidative stress
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
67
0.713
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ingeniería eléctrica
sistemas de potenci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
75
0.872
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
222,088
1,041
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Alejandra Vazquez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,885
1,167
0.239
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
273,527
1,410
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Silvia Irene Adame Rodríguez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,891
1,607
0.413
Technology Innovation for Knowledge Management
OER
Repositorie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
393,348
2,435
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Espinoza Escalante FM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,500
1,110
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
748,968
6,551
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Maria G Zavala Cerna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
884
571
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
761,143
6,742
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Luis Alberto Romero-Cano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
854
768
0.899
Materiales de Carbono
Adsorción
Catálisis
Electroquímica Ambienta
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
856,184
7,986
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Andrea De La Torre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
651
288
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
929,575
8,817
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Luz Berenice Lopez Hernandez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
534
298
0.558
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,026,117
9,738
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Kevin Josue Pintor Belmontes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
423
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,119,259
10,761
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Clara Ibet Juárez Vázquez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
339
186
0.549
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,190,094
11,728
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Roland Mojica Crespo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
288
285
0.990
Cirugía Vascular
Cirugía General
Salud Públic
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,295,351
13,880
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Efrén Aguilar-Garnica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
104
0.450
Modelado
simulación y control de procesos químicos y biológicos
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,368,370
15,292
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Lina Maria Aguilar Lobo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
167
0.839
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,480,240
17,533
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Eduardo Sahagun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
74
0.460
botánica
ecología
ecología vegetal
sistemática
bosques tropicale
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,501,534
17,960
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
R Vargas-López
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
146
0.948
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,511,989
18,203
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Martha Reyes Hernandez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
138
0.914
Biología de la conducta
conducta reproductiva de organismos plag
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,524,597
18,483
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Alejandro Gomez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
147
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,551,480
18,987
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Feliciana Rodriguez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
109
0.779
Control de procesos y modelado matemátic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,587,883
19,797
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Andrea Molina-Pineda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
129
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,634,856
20,785
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Beatriz Alemón
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
68
0.571
Materials for prothesis
tribology
tribocorrosion
coatings
metamaterial
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,641,141
20,914
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Sergio Ramirez-Perez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
114
0.974
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,660,998
21,375
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Marina Ruiz-Díaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
55
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,695,327
22,129
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Eliza Julia Pedraza Brindis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
94
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,740,640
23,146
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Gabriela Carranza Ortegón
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
50
0.521
business
tourism
leadership
woma
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,749,928
23,336
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Simon Quetzalcoatl Rodriguez Lara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
67
0.713
Pharmacology
Ischemia/reperfusion
Inflammation
oxidative stress
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,791,062
24,203
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Marcos Alfredo Hernández Ortega
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
75
0.872
Ingeniería eléctrica
sistemas de potenci