Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 79 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
365,034
World Rank
922
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total2,767
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Last 6 Years2,036
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Last 6 Years / Total0.736
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
566,228
World Rank
1,778
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total1,481
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Last 6 Years762
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Last 6 Years / Total0.515
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
660,385
World Rank
2,205
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
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Total1,136
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Last 6 Years576
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Last 6 Years / Total0.507
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
717,514
World Rank
2,452
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total970
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Last 6 Years474
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Last 6 Years / Total0.489
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
738,002
World Rank
2,561
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Medicinal Chemistry | Chemistry Education Research | STEM Education | Computer-aided drug design | QSA
Medicinal Chemistry | Chemistry Education Research | STEM Education | Computer-aided drug design | QSA
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Total916
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Last 6 Years454
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Last 6 Years / Total0.496
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
870,245
World Rank
3,120
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total628
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Last 6 Years405
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Last 6 Years / Total0.645
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
888,660
World Rank
3,196
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Education / Education (Other, All)
Actividad Física | Hábitos de vida saludable | Educación Física | Educació
Actividad Física | Hábitos de vida saludable | Educación Física | Educació
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Total596
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Last 6 Years551
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Last 6 Years / Total0.924
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
895,031
World Rank
3,217
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Impulsive differential equations | Neural networks | Periodicity and oscillation | Piecewise constan
Impulsive differential equations | Neural networks | Periodicity and oscillation | Piecewise constan
Citation Metrics
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Total586
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Last 6 Years423
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Last 6 Years / Total0.722
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
928,270
World Rank
3,335
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Evolutionary Biology | Molecular Ecology | Phylogeography | Systematics | Entomolog
Evolutionary Biology | Molecular Ecology | Phylogeography | Systematics | Entomolog
Citation Metrics
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Total538
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Last 6 Years347
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Last 6 Years / Total0.645
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
987,374
World Rank
3,534
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Education / Education (Other, All)
Análisis de discurso docente | interacción en aula | Lingüística y Educació
Análisis de discurso docente | interacción en aula | Lingüística y Educació
Citation Metrics
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Total468
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Last 6 Years120
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Last 6 Years / Total0.256
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,057,408
World Rank
3,780
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Education / Education (Other, All)
Formación Inicial Docente | Tecnología y Medios | Pedagogía en Ingeniería | Aprendizaje y Servici
Formación Inicial Docente | Tecnología y Medios | Pedagogía en Ingeniería | Aprendizaje y Servici
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Total395
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Last 6 Years299
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Last 6 Years / Total0.757
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,111,884
World Rank
3,936
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Education / Education (Other, All)
educación STEAM | educación STEM | enseñanza de la tecnología | enseñanza de la física | enseñanza de las ciencias experimen
educación STEAM | educación STEM | enseñanza de la tecnología | enseñanza de la física | enseñanza de las ciencias experimen
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Total347
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Last 6 Years272
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Last 6 Years / Total0.784
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,118,401
World Rank
3,961
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies | Enseñanza y Formación Docente para la Justicia Social | Filosofía de la Educación | Teorí
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies | Enseñanza y Formación Docente para la Justicia Social | Filosofía de la Educación | Teorí
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Total342
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Last 6 Years178
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Last 6 Years / Total0.520
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,128,541
World Rank
3,998
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total334
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Last 6 Years190
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Last 6 Years / Total0.569
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,147,027
World Rank
4,066
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Interaccion planta-animal | Conservación y manejo de ecosistemas | Ecologia funcional | Entomologí
Interaccion planta-animal | Conservación y manejo de ecosistemas | Ecologia funcional | Entomologí
Citation Metrics
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Total320
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Last 6 Years160
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Last 6 Years / Total0.500
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,180,287
World Rank
4,194
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total297
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Last 6 Years0
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Last 6 Years / Total0.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,205,536
World Rank
4,362
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total281
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Last 6 Years210
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Last 6 Years / Total0.747
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,254,385
World Rank
4,683
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total253
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Last 6 Years218
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Last 6 Years / Total0.862
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,257,332
World Rank
4,695
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total252
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Last 6 Years0
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Last 6 Years / Total0.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,303,252
World Rank
4,994
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Education / Education (Other, All)
Infancia | identidad docente | educación emocional | políticas educativa
Infancia | identidad docente | educación emocional | políticas educativa
Citation Metrics
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Total229
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Last 6 Years133
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Last 6 Years / Total0.581
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,310,433
World Rank
5,035
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Historia de la Educación | Trabajo Docente | Enseñanza de la Historia | Formación Docente | Políticas Públicas Educacionales
Historia de la Educación | Trabajo Docente | Enseñanza de la Historia | Formación Docente | Políticas Públicas Educacionales
Citation Metrics
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Total226
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Last 6 Years0
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Last 6 Years / Total0.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,329,432
World Rank
5,163
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total217
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Last 6 Years172
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Last 6 Years / Total0.793
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,345,161
World Rank
5,264
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total210
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Last 6 Years203
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Last 6 Years / Total0.967
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,379,374
World Rank
5,467
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Sociology
Saber Pedagógico | abandono de estudios universitarios | aprendizaje transformaciona
Saber Pedagógico | abandono de estudios universitarios | aprendizaje transformaciona
Citation Metrics
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Total197
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Last 6 Years101
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Last 6 Years / Total0.513
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,390,735
World Rank
5,551
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total193
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Last 6 Years0
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Last 6 Years / Total0.000
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