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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 202 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
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Heat Transfer
Energy
Computer Programmin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,499
688
0.459
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Computational solid mechanics
Finite Volume metho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,314
640
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Economic theory and policy
Foreign direct investments
Good governance
Business economics
Touris
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
670
613
0.915
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Production technologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
594
188
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
CAD
Computer Graphics
Metrology
Environmentalis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
469
298
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
training efficacy including psycho-physiological exercise responses
field testing in sport
doping & substances use and misus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
446
305
0.684
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Social medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
414
155
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Statics
Metrology
Finite Element Analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
360
190
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Machining
Machine/Cutting tools
CAD/CAM
Experimental techniques
Numerical simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
317
154
0.486
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Formal Syntax/Morphology
Linguistics
English/French/Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian
Translatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295
91
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Neursurgery
Anatom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
281
244
0.868
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
marerials and new materials and testing …
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
278
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Finance
Banking
Financial market
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
164
0.661
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
preventive medicine
family medicine
diabete
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
164
0.664
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Menadžment i organizacij
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
141
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Industrial Robotic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
93
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Onkologija
urgentna medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
178
0.791
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Physiology
Neurology
Pharmacology
Toxicolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
223
222
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
204
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
201
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Family studies
Intercultural education
Pedagogical Anthropology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Quality Management
Maintenance
Technical Diagnostic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
chemistry microbiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
116
0.630
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Information Behaviour
Actor-Network Theory
Scholarly Communication
Digital Humanities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
anaesthesiology and intensive car
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
170
0.960
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
560,082
81
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Edin Berberovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,499
688
0.459
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Heat Transfer
Energy
Computer Programmin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
606,278
101
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Aleksandar Karac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,314
640
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
845,670
229
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Adnan Muslija
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
670
613
0.915
Economic theory and policy
Foreign direct investments
Good governance
Business economics
Touris
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
888,205
269
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sabahudin Ekinovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
594
188
0.316
Production technologie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
983,332
368
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Samir Lemeš
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
469
298
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,004,083
396
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Nedim Šišić
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
446
305
0.684
training efficacy including psycho-physiological exercise responses
field testing in sport
doping & substances use and misus
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,035,207
445
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Suad Sivić
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
414
155
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,093,287
555
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Nermina Zaimović-Uzunović
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
360
190
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,147,298
630
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Edin Begovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
317
154
0.486
Machining
Machine/Cutting tools
CAD/CAM
Experimental techniques
Numerical simulation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,179,315
680
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Nadira Aljovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295
91
0.308
Formal Syntax/Morphology
Linguistics
English/French/Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian
Translatio
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,201,166
714
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Hakija Bečulić
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
281
244
0.868
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,207,145
721
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mirsada Oruč
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
278
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,259,755
823
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Almir Alihodzic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
164
0.661
Finance
Banking
Financial market
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,261,724
831
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Larisa Gavran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
164
0.664
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,271,725
845
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Dženan Kulović
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
141
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,282,062
862
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Malik Cabaravdic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
93
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,306,637
912
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Alma MekicAbazovic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
178
0.791
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,310,198
919
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Amina Džidić Krivić
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
223
222
0.996
Physiology
Neurology
Pharmacology
Toxicolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,356,000
992
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Nermina Zaimović Uzunović
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
204
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,363,609
1,003
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Emina Resić
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
201
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,395,625
1,068
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Amel Alic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
0
0.000
Family studies
Intercultural education
Pedagogical Anthropology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,404,083
1,084
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Sabahudin Jašarević
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,409,014
1,091
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Amir Ibrahimagić
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
116
0.630
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,424,292
1,118
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Edin Tabak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
0
0.000
Information Behaviour
Actor-Network Theory
Scholarly Communication
Digital Humanities
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,428,183
1,125
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Nermina Rizvanović
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
170
0.960