Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 1.104 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
6,792
World Rank
347
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total67,113
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Last 6 Years22,248
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Last 6 Years / Total0.332
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
9,429
World Rank
431
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total54,629
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Last 6 Years46,108
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Last 6 Years / Total0.844
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
16,258
World Rank
661
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Fisica | Medical Imaging | Intelligenza Artificiale | Fisica delle Alte energi
Fisica | Medical Imaging | Intelligenza Artificiale | Fisica delle Alte energi
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Total38,824
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Last 6 Years3,668
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Last 6 Years / Total0.094
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
20,071
World Rank
799
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total33,846
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Last 6 Years11,036
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Last 6 Years / Total0.326
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
21,482
World Rank
857
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total32,446
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Last 6 Years16,429
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Last 6 Years / Total0.506
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
22,953
World Rank
903
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
Econophysics | Statistical physics | Complex systems | Financial markets | Information filterin
Econophysics | Statistical physics | Complex systems | Financial markets | Information filterin
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Total31,085
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Last 6 Years7,532
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Last 6 Years / Total0.242
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
24,495
World Rank
960
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Tumor Biology | Molecular Oncology | Cancer Stem Cell
Tumor Biology | Molecular Oncology | Cancer Stem Cell
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Total29,807
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Last 6 Years9,474
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Last 6 Years / Total0.318
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
24,734
World Rank
964
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total29,607
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Last 6 Years20,823
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Last 6 Years / Total0.703
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
26,885
World Rank
1,045
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Longevity | Supercentenarians | Immunogenetics | Immunopatholog
Longevity | Supercentenarians | Immunogenetics | Immunopatholog
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Total28,004
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Last 6 Years9,264
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Last 6 Years / Total0.331
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
28,153
World Rank
1,089
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
cellule staminali tumorali | terapie antitumorali mirate | oncologia molecolar
cellule staminali tumorali | terapie antitumorali mirate | oncologia molecolar
Citation Metrics
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Total27,163
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Last 6 Years8,538
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Last 6 Years / Total0.314
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
28,407
World Rank
1,099
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total27,012
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Last 6 Years8,902
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Last 6 Years / Total0.330
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
27,979
World Rank
1,085
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
genetic disorders of lipid metabolism | atherosclerosis | clinical epidemiology | rare inherited metabolic disorder
genetic disorders of lipid metabolism | atherosclerosis | clinical epidemiology | rare inherited metabolic disorder
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Total27,276
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Last 6 Years11,385
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Last 6 Years / Total0.417
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
30,571
World Rank
1,188
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total25,707
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Last 6 Years7,897
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Last 6 Years / Total0.307
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
33,779
World Rank
1,306
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total23,999
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Last 6 Years13,107
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Last 6 Years / Total0.546
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
33,585
World Rank
1,296
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Internal Medicine
Hepatology | Liver Diseases and Immunology | Infectious Diseases | Gastroenterology | Cardiovascular Disease
Hepatology | Liver Diseases and Immunology | Infectious Diseases | Gastroenterology | Cardiovascular Disease
Citation Metrics
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Total24,101
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Last 6 Years7,990
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Last 6 Years / Total0.332
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
37,299
World Rank
1,456
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Anatomy
Anatomia umana | Istologia | Embriologia | Organogenesi | Stress cellular
Anatomia umana | Istologia | Embriologia | Organogenesi | Stress cellular
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Total22,355
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Last 6 Years12,330
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Last 6 Years / Total0.552
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
40,083
World Rank
1,560
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total21,251
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Last 6 Years6,140
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Last 6 Years / Total0.289
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
41,632
World Rank
1,616
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total20,696
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Last 6 Years5,238
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Last 6 Years / Total0.253
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
42,642
World Rank
1,653
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total20,334
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Last 6 Years8,772
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Last 6 Years / Total0.431
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
43,714
World Rank
1,702
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total19,955
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Last 6 Years9,442
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Last 6 Years / Total0.473
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
45,120
World Rank
1,750
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total19,501
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Last 6 Years10,299
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Last 6 Years / Total0.528
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
46,984
World Rank
1,814
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total18,927
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Last 6 Years7,770
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Last 6 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
48,061
World Rank
1,855
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total18,627
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Last 6 Years9,645
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Last 6 Years / Total0.518
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
51,310
World Rank
1,954
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total17,743
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Last 6 Years14,384
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Last 6 Years / Total0.811
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
53,976
World Rank
2,058
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Social Science
oral diseases | oral medicine | osteonecrosis of jaws | oral cancer | gender oral healt
oral diseases | oral medicine | osteonecrosis of jaws | oral cancer | gender oral healt
Citation Metrics
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Total17,084
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Last 6 Years7,748
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Last 6 Years / Total0.454
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