Measure your academic influence with the AD Scientific Index 2025 H-Index Rankings.
These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Exercise Immunology
Sports Science
Muscle Damage
Exercise Biochemistry
Applied Physiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
54
0.730
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Educational Data Science
Learning Analytics
Mobile and Ubiquitous Learning
AI in Educatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
45
0.818
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Health and Sports Science
Exercise Physiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
34
0.642
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
corpus linguistics
educational technology
English for Specific Purpose
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
33
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
muscle physiology
biochemistry
extracellular matri
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
28
0.700
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
sports mega-events
sport and social theory
sport and social movements
sociology of spor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
22
0.595
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
運動生理学、運動生化�
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
26
0.722
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Exercise Physiology/Biochemistr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
25
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Learning Engineering
Technology-Enhanced Learning
Educational Technology
Learning Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Sport Science
Biomechanics
Muscle physiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
24
0.750
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Neuromuscular responses to resistance exercise
Biomechanical aspects of human movement
and applied strength and conditioning for sports
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
12
0.375
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Educational Data Mining
Learning Analytics
Education Technology
Mobile and Ubiquitous Learnin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
20
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Sport Management
Sport Marketing
Sport Consumer Behavior
Marketing
Service Marketin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
26
0.897
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Biomechanic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
24
0.828
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Geoscience
Geochemistry
Geophysics
Physics
Hydrolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
26
0.929
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Exercise physiology and biochemistry
Sport and exercise genomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
23
0.821
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Learning
memor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
23
0.821
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Learning analytics
Self-regulated learning
Community of Inquir
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
21
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Education
History
Chinese Studies
China
Hong Kon
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
20
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Applied Microbiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
20
0.741
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
psychology
neuropsycholog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
11
0.423
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
22
0.880
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Educational Data Science
Learning Analytics
Educational Data Minin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
22
0.917
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
sports engineering
biomechanic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
14
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
13
0.542
Katsuhiko Suzuki
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
54
0.730
Exercise Immunology
Sports Science
Muscle Damage
Exercise Biochemistry
Applied Physiolog
Hiroaki Ogata|緒方 広明
Kyoto University
Kyoto, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
45
0.818
Educational Data Science
Learning Analytics
Mobile and Ubiquitous Learning
AI in Educatio
Hisashi Naito
Juntendo University
Tokyo, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
34
0.642
Health and Sports Science
Exercise Physiolog
Laurence Anthony
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
33
0.750
corpus linguistics
educational technology
English for Specific Purpose
Koichi Nakazato
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
28
0.700
muscle physiology
biochemistry
extracellular matri
John Horne
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
22
0.595
sports mega-events
sport and social theory
sport and social movements
sociology of spor
佐久間邦弘
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
26
0.722
Takeshi Hashimoto
Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
25
0.714
Exercise Physiology/Biochemistr
Tsukasa Hirashima
Hiroshima University
Higashihiroshima, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
Learning Engineering
Technology-Enhanced Learning
Educational Technology
Learning Science
Naokazu Miyamoto
Juntendo University
Tokyo, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
24
0.750
Sport Science
Biomechanics
Muscle physiolog
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Hidetsugu Kobayashi
Sapporo International University
Sapporo, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
12
0.375
Neuromuscular responses to resistance exercise
Biomechanical aspects of human movement
and applied strength and conditioning for sports
Chengjiu Yin
Kobe University
Kobe, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
20
0.667
Educational Data Mining
Learning Analytics
Education Technology
Mobile and Ubiquitous Learnin
Masayuki Yoshida
Hosei University
Tokyo, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
26
0.897
Sport Management
Sport Marketing
Sport Consumer Behavior
Marketing
Service Marketin
Tadao Isaka
Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
24
0.828
Rofiqul Umam
Kwansei Gakuin University
Nishinomiya, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
26
0.929
Geoscience
Geochemistry
Geophysics
Physics
Hydrolog
Kumpei Tanisawa|谷澤薫平
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
23
0.821
Exercise physiology and biochemistry
Sport and exercise genomic
Arthur Huang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
23
0.821
Masanori Yamada
Kyushu University
Fukuoka, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
21
0.750
Learning analytics
Self-regulated learning
Community of Inquir
Edward Vickers
Kyushu University
Fukuoka, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
20
0.714
Education
History
Chinese Studies
China
Hong Kon
Taiki Futagami
Kagoshima University
Kagoshima, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
20
0.741
Hikari Yamashita
Ehime University
Matsuyama, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
11
0.423
Kikuchi Naoki
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
22
0.880
Brendan Flanagan
Kyoto University
Kyoto, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
22
0.917
Educational Data Science
Learning Analytics
Educational Data Minin
Motomu Nakashima
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
14
0.583
sports engineering
biomechanic
Junetsu Ogasawara
Kyorin University
Mitaka, Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
13
0.542