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Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 276 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
Iran
Jahan Bakhsh Raoof
chemically Modified electrodes
electrochemical sensors and biosensors
nanoelectrochemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,849
3,938
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Iran
Reza Ojani
Electrochemistry
Electroanalytical Chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,980
3,212
0.322
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Iran
Behrooz Maleki
Organic Chemistry
Magnetic Nanoparticles
Ionic Liquids
Development of Biosensors
Photocatalys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,386
5,902
0.704
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Iran
Mahmood Tajbakhsh
Organic Chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,144
3,371
0.414
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Iran
Mousa Ghaemi
Polymer Chemistry and technolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,157
3,048
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Iran
Heshmatollah Alinezhad
Organic Chemistry
Magnetic Nanoparticles
Ionic Liquids
MOF
Phytochemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,150
3,329
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Iran
Shahram Ghasemi
Luminescent sensor for drug determination
Energy storage systems
Solar cel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,830
2,982
0.617
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Iran
Mahdi Nematzadeh
Composite Structures
Concrete Technology
Recycled Materials
Fire
FR
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,639
4,186
0.902
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Iran
Ali Bahari
Nanotechnology
Quantum Technology
Reversal Symmetry
Meta materials
Clean Energ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,602
2,698
0.586

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Iran
Rahman Hosseinzadeh
Organic Chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,567
1,979
0.433
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Iran
Moslem Mansour Lakouraj
Synthesis
characterization and properties of polymeric material
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,403
2,225
0.505
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Iran
Behzad Eslam Panah
Black Hole
Cosmology
Gravitation
Neutron Sta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,306
2,781
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Iran
Abasalt Hosseinzadeh Colagar
Molecular Biology
Biotechnology
Molecular Medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,173
2,263
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Iran
A Ali Rabienataj Darzi
phase change material
turbulent heat transfe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,132
2,718
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Iran
Akbar Hajizadeh Moghaddam
Animal Physiology
Oxidative Stress
Neurodegenerative disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,034
1,892
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Iran
Hossein Rashmanlou
Fuzzy Graphs
Fuzzy Social Network
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,875
2,798
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Iran
Alireza Naqinezhad
Community ecology
Botany
Biodiversity conservatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,279
2,051
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Iran
Mohammad Javad Chaeichi
Analytical Chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,096
1,425
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Iran
Hossein Rezazadeh
Diabetes
insulin resistance
stroc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,076
2,961
0.963
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Iran
Mohammad Hossien Fatemi
Chemometric
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,937
1,090
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Iran
Ghasem Alizadeh Afrouzi
Nonlinear Analysis
Differential Equations
Boundary Value Problem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,636
1,028
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Iran
Morteza Ghorbanzadeh Ahangari
Molecular Simulation
Polymer Characterizatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,607
1,700
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Iran
Abdollah Omrani
Thermal Analysis
Thermosetting Polymers
Polymer Degradation
Calorimetry
Energy and Corrosio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,476
1,180
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Iran
Ahmad Jafari Samimi
Economics
public finance
monetary economic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,443
1,277
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Iran
Habib Akbarzadeh Bengar
Concrete Structures
Strengthening
Seismic
SFR
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,402
2,033
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,716
Iran
574
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jahan Bakhsh Raoof
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,849
3,938
0.363
chemically Modified electrodes
electrochemical sensors and biosensors
nanoelectrochemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,477
Iran
655
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Reza Ojani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,980
3,212
0.322
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
128,308
Iran
840
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Behrooz Maleki
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,386
5,902
0.704
Organic Chemistry
Magnetic Nanoparticles
Ionic Liquids
Development of Biosensors
Photocatalys
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
132,466
Iran
879
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mahmood Tajbakhsh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,144
3,371
0.414
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
177,755
Iran
1,300
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mousa Ghaemi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,157
3,048
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
211,848
Iran
1,695
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Heshmatollah Alinezhad
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,150
3,329
0.646
Organic Chemistry
Magnetic Nanoparticles
Ionic Liquids
MOF
Phytochemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
225,274
Iran
1,865
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Shahram Ghasemi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,830
2,982
0.617
Luminescent sensor for drug determination
Energy storage systems
Solar cel
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
233,840
Iran
1,971
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Mahdi Nematzadeh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,639
4,186
0.902
Composite Structures
Concrete Technology
Recycled Materials
Fire
FR
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
235,673
Iran
1,995
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ali Bahari
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,602
2,698
0.586
Nanotechnology
Quantum Technology
Reversal Symmetry
Meta materials
Clean Energ
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
237,374
Iran
2,015
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Rahman Hosseinzadeh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,567
1,979
0.433

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
245,386
Iran
2,119
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Moslem Mansour Lakouraj
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,403
2,225
0.505
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
250,538
Iran
2,195
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Behzad Eslam Panah
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,306
2,781
0.646
Black Hole
Cosmology
Gravitation
Neutron Sta
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
257,948
Iran
2,298
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Abasalt Hosseinzadeh Colagar
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,173
2,263
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
260,296
Iran
2,328
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
A Ali Rabienataj Darzi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,132
2,718
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
265,942
Iran
2,399
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Akbar Hajizadeh Moghaddam
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,034
1,892
0.469
Animal Physiology
Oxidative Stress
Neurodegenerative disease
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
275,339
Iran
2,540
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Hossein Rashmanlou
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,875
2,798
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
317,653
Iran
3,190
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Alireza Naqinezhad
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,279
2,051
0.625
Community ecology
Botany
Biodiversity conservatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
333,050
Iran
3,420
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mohammad Javad Chaeichi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,096
1,425
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
334,749
Iran
3,448
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Hossein Rezazadeh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,076
2,961
0.963
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
347,622
Iran
3,677
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mohammad Hossien Fatemi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,937
1,090
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
378,816
Iran
4,205
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ghasem Alizadeh Afrouzi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,636
1,028
0.390
Nonlinear Analysis
Differential Equations
Boundary Value Problem
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
382,017
Iran
4,268
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Morteza Ghorbanzadeh Ahangari
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,607
1,700
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
397,339
Iran
4,544
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Abdollah Omrani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,476
1,180
0.477
Thermal Analysis
Thermosetting Polymers
Polymer Degradation
Calorimetry
Energy and Corrosio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
401,443
Iran
4,625
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ahmad Jafari Samimi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,443
1,277
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
406,402
Iran
4,698
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Habib Akbarzadeh Bengar
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,402
2,033
0.846