Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 307 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
133,475
World Rank
2,188
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Química de Produtos Naturais | Qualidade de Cachaç
Química de Produtos Naturais | Qualidade de Cachaç
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Total8,090
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Last 6 Years3,860
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Last 6 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
137,065
World Rank
2,275
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Neutrino Physics | Scientific Computing | Detector Hardware | Detector Simulation | Data Analysi
Neutrino Physics | Scientific Computing | Detector Hardware | Detector Simulation | Data Analysi
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Total7,896
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Last 6 Years4,518
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Last 6 Years / Total0.572
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
146,451
World Rank
2,499
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Produtos naturais | própolis | fungos endofíticos | atividade biológica
Produtos naturais | própolis | fungos endofíticos | atividade biológica
Citation Metrics
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Total7,425
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Last 6 Years2,450
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Last 6 Years / Total0.330
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
169,917
World Rank
3,208
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total6,440
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Last 6 Years1,715
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Last 6 Years / Total0.266
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
186,830
World Rank
3,705
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Química Medicinal | química orgânica | síntese orgânica | farmacologi
Química Medicinal | química orgânica | síntese orgânica | farmacologi
Citation Metrics
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Total5,860
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Last 6 Years2,850
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Last 6 Years / Total0.486
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
194,269
World Rank
3,940
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry
Patologia Geral | Patologia Bucal | Estomatologia | Odontologi
Patologia Geral | Patologia Bucal | Estomatologia | Odontologi
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Total5,629
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Last 6 Years2,522
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Last 6 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
218,666
World Rank
4,719
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Estatística Experimental | Estatística Computacional e simulação | Inferência Bayesiana | Modelos de Regressão | Estatístic
Estatística Experimental | Estatística Computacional e simulação | Inferência Bayesiana | Modelos de Regressão | Estatístic
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Total4,983
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Last 6 Years3,402
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Last 6 Years / Total0.683
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
232,797
World Rank
5,179
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total4,662
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Last 6 Years2,253
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Last 6 Years / Total0.483
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
243,926
World Rank
5,548
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total4,431
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Last 6 Years1,726
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Last 6 Years / Total0.390
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
262,669
World Rank
6,190
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total4,091
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Last 6 Years1,572
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Last 6 Years / Total0.384
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
285,372
World Rank
6,966
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Histology and Embriology
Morfologia | Histologia | Patologia | Doença de Chaga
Morfologia | Histologia | Patologia | Doença de Chaga
Citation Metrics
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Total3,719
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Last 6 Years2,501
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Last 6 Years / Total0.672
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
288,983
World Rank
7,080
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total3,665
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Last 6 Years2,972
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Last 6 Years / Total0.811
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
313,243
World Rank
7,919
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total3,333
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Last 6 Years1,757
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Last 6 Years / Total0.527
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
319,200
World Rank
8,133
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Crystallography | Chemistry | Polymorphism | drugs and medicines | solid state chemistr
Crystallography | Chemistry | Polymorphism | drugs and medicines | solid state chemistr
Citation Metrics
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Total3,260
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Last 6 Years1,356
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Last 6 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
335,305
World Rank
8,759
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Parasitology
diagnóstico molecular de leishmanioses | teste de drogas com potencial leishmanicid
diagnóstico molecular de leishmanioses | teste de drogas com potencial leishmanicid
Citation Metrics
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Total3,071
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Last 6 Years1,139
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Last 6 Years / Total0.371
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
341,201
World Rank
8,991
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total3,005
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Last 6 Years586
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Last 6 Years / Total0.195
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
346,975
World Rank
9,204
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Biologia do Desenvolvimento | Plasticidade fenotípica | Expressão gênica | Biologia de Abelha
Biologia do Desenvolvimento | Plasticidade fenotípica | Expressão gênica | Biologia de Abelha
Citation Metrics
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Total2,944
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Last 6 Years943
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Last 6 Years / Total0.320
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
350,680
World Rank
9,346
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total2,905
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Last 6 Years2,022
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Last 6 Years / Total0.696
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
351,073
World Rank
9,365
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Farmacologia | Inflamação | produtos naturais e alimentos
Farmacologia | Inflamação | produtos naturais e alimentos
Citation Metrics
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Total2,901
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Last 6 Years2,153
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Last 6 Years / Total0.742
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
358,113
World Rank
9,618
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total2,830
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Last 6 Years1,564
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Last 6 Years / Total0.553
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
376,158
World Rank
10,305
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total2,660
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Last 6 Years1,091
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Last 6 Years / Total0.410
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
376,772
World Rank
10,327
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total2,654
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Last 6 Years2,014
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Last 6 Years / Total0.759
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
386,737
World Rank
10,696
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total2,567
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Last 6 Years687
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Last 6 Years / Total0.268
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
392,352
World Rank
10,911
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Applied Statistics | Sensory Analysis | Sensometrics | Cientometrics | Experimental Design
Applied Statistics | Sensory Analysis | Sensometrics | Cientometrics | Experimental Design
Citation Metrics
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Total2,518
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Last 6 Years1,705
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Last 6 Years / Total0.677
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
400,860
World Rank
11,242
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
química analítica | análises toxicológicas | preparo de amostras | reconhecimento molecular | farmáci
química analítica | análises toxicológicas | preparo de amostras | reconhecimento molecular | farmáci
Citation Metrics
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Total2,448
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Last 6 Years1,167
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Last 6 Years / Total0.477
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