Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 361 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
India
Shilpi Agarwal
chemistry environment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,752
19,196
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
India
Vipin Gaur
High Energy & Nuclear Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,704
12,683
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
India
Devesh Kumar Avasthi
Ion beam synthesis of materials
Radiation damage
Carbon nanostructures
Plasmonics
Materials for energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,238
5,198
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
India
Mohammad Faisal Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,598
4,989
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
India
Pushkar Kaushik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,343
4,452
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
India
Siddharth Jain
IC Engine
Bioenergy and biofuels
Thermochemical conversion
AI and Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,988
4,128
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
India
Sravendra Rana
Polymer Science
Self-healing materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,749
3,987
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
India
Akarsh Verma
Material failure
ReaxFF
Molecular Dynamics
Natural fiber Composites
Bio-composites
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,920
5,736
0.969
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
India
Tanupriya Choudhury
Geo Informatics
Brain Computing
Disease Detection
Cloud Computing
Verifiable Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,629
4,983
0.885
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
India
Nidhi Chauhan
Nanotechnology
Biosensor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,463
3,410
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
India
Rajendra Awasthi
Novel drug delivery systems
Nanomedicine
Excipient development
Natural product development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,241
4,494
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
India
Rupendra Pachauri|Ph D, Post-Doc
Photovoltaic System
Fuel Cell Technology
Game puzzles
Partial Shading conditions
MPPT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,605
2,932
0.813
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
India
Syed Mohammad Tauseef
Chemical and environmental systems modeling and design
process safety
environmental risk assessment
air pollution modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,471
1,931
0.556
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
India
SK Saha
Geoinformatics Technology and Applications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,210
1,512
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
India
Girish Ch. Kothyari
Structural geology
Active Fault and Palaeoseismology
Archaeoseismology
OSL dating
InSAR and PInSAR
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,997
2,599
0.867
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
India
Jitendra K Pandey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,997
798
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
India
Sunil Gupta
wireless sensor network
Cybersecurity
Healthcare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,975
1,368
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
India
Sanjeev Kumar Singh
Mathematics and Computer Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,829
1,692
0.598
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
India
Ravinder Kaushik
Food Science and Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,691
2,353
0.874
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
India
Abhishek Kumar Mishra
Computational Material Science
Density functional Theory
Electronic Structure Calculations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,639
1,722
0.653
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
India
Ashish Mathur
Microfluidics
point of care devices
nanotechnology
sensors
MEMS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,538
1,926
0.759
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
India
Amit Kumar Chawla
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,454
1,054
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
India
Avita Katal
Cloud Computing
MANET
IoT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,368
1,343
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
India
Neeraj Mahindroo
Medicinal Chemistry
chemical biology
cancer
Malaria
Hedgehog-Gli signaling pathway
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,333
919
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
India
Manjeet Singh Goyat
Nanoparticulate-polymer composites
Synthesis of nanomaterials
Thin films
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,160
1,684
0.780
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,750
India
136
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Shilpi Agarwal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,752
19,196
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,675
India
258
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Vipin Gaur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,704
12,683
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,771
India
465
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Devesh Kumar Avasthi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,238
5,198
0.302
Ion beam synthesis of materials
Radiation damage
Carbon nanostructures
Plasmonics
Materials for energy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,337
India
1,393
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mohammad Faisal Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,598
4,989
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,412
India
1,735
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Pushkar Kaushik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,343
4,452
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
149,429
India
2,289
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Siddharth Jain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,988
4,128
0.591
IC Engine
Bioenergy and biofuels
Thermochemical conversion
AI and Machine Learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
155,004
India
2,416
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sravendra Rana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,749
3,987
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
177,042
India
2,915
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Akarsh Verma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,920
5,736
0.969
Material failure
ReaxFF
Molecular Dynamics
Natural fiber Composites
Bio-composites
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,111
India
3,131
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Tanupriya Choudhury
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,629
4,983
0.885
Geo Informatics
Brain Computing
Disease Detection
Cloud Computing
Verifiable Computing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
191,589
India
3,273
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Nidhi Chauhan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,463
3,410
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
199,499
India
3,459
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Rajendra Awasthi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,241
4,494
0.857
Novel drug delivery systems
Nanomedicine
Excipient development
Natural product development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
281,506
India
5,887
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Rupendra Pachauri|Ph D, Post-Doc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,605
2,932
0.813
Photovoltaic System
Fuel Cell Technology
Game puzzles
Partial Shading conditions
MPPT
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
290,788
India
6,188
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Syed Mohammad Tauseef
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,471
1,931
0.556
Chemical and environmental systems modeling and design
process safety
environmental risk assessment
air pollution modeling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
310,663
India
6,806
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
SK Saha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,210
1,512
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
328,874
India
7,368
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Girish Ch. Kothyari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,997
2,599
0.867
Structural geology
Active Fault and Palaeoseismology
Archaeoseismology
OSL dating
InSAR and PInSAR
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
328,943
India
7,370
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jitendra K Pandey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,997
798
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
330,866
India
7,447
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sunil Gupta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,975
1,368
0.460
wireless sensor network
Cybersecurity
Healthcare
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
344,544
India
7,925
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sanjeev Kumar Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,829
1,692
0.598
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
358,685
India
8,390
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ravinder Kaushik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,691
2,353
0.874
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
364,291
India
8,568
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Abhishek Kumar Mishra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,639
1,722
0.653
Computational Material Science
Density functional Theory
Electronic Structure Calculations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
375,480
India
8,996
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ashish Mathur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,538
1,926
0.759
Microfluidics
point of care devices
nanotechnology
sensors
MEMS
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,410
India
9,366
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Amit Kumar Chawla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,454
1,054
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
395,957
India
9,727
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Avita Katal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,368
1,343
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
400,298
India
9,875
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Neeraj Mahindroo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,333
919
0.394
Medicinal Chemistry
chemical biology
cancer
Malaria
Hedgehog-Gli signaling pathway
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
423,695
India
10,783
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Manjeet Singh Goyat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,160
1,684
0.780
Nanoparticulate-polymer composites
Synthesis of nanomaterials
Thin films