Total 2,392,995 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,455 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:
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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
98
0.695
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
sports medicine
concussion
tendinopathy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
58
0.892
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Sport and Exercise Medicine
Rheumatology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
49
0.817
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
decoding the genetic sequence towards an understanding of complex phenotypes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
51
0.864
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
AI Chatbots
Cupping Therapy
Hijama
Sports Medicine
Sports and Health
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
48
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
sport science
anthropometry
kinanthropometry
sports medicine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
14
0.350
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Neurobiology
exercise physiology and performance
autonomic nervous system
stress reactivity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
25
0.806
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Rehabilitation
Biomechanics
Exercise Physiology
Commandos Training
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
17
0.944
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Exercise Science and Sports Medicine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
sport medicine
Biomechanics
Tested and measured
Health and well-being
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
7
0.438
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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sports medicine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
8
0.571
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sports medicine
sport science
public health
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sports injuries
Physical Rehabilitation
Sports medicine
Exercises Physiology.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Sports Medicine
Neurophysiology
Cancer
Neurosurgery
Neurology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Environmental Histology and Sports Medicine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Sports Medicine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sports medicine - sports and exercise physiology - metabolism - sports nutrition - physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Malcolm Collins
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
98
0.695
Patricios J
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
58
0.892
sports medicine
concussion
tendinopathy
Dina Christina (Christa) Janse Van Rensburg|Christa Janse van Rensburg, DCJ van Rensburg, Dina C Janse van Rensburg
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
49
0.817
Sport and Exercise Medicine
Rheumatology
Alison September
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
51
0.864
decoding the genetic sequence towards an understanding of complex phenotypes
Ismail Dergaa
Université de la Manouba
Manouba, Tunisia
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
48
1.000
AI Chatbots
Cupping Therapy
Hijama
Sports Medicine
Sports and Health
J. Hans De Ridder
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
14
0.350
sport science
anthropometry
kinanthropometry
sports medicine
HG Laurie Rauch
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
25
0.806
Neurobiology
exercise physiology and performance
autonomic nervous system
stress reactivity
Wissem Dhahbi
Université de Jendouba
Jendouba, Tunisia
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
17
0.944
Rehabilitation
Biomechanics
Exercise Physiology
Commandos Training
Elske Schabort
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
Exercise Science and Sports Medicine
Zerf Mohammed
Université Abdelhamid Ibn Badis Mostaganem
Mostagenem, Algeria
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
7
0.438
sport medicine
Biomechanics
Tested and measured
Health and well-being
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Audrey Jansen Van Rensburg
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
8
0.571
Jeandre T Viljoen
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Sports medicine
sport science
public health
Ahmed Gaballah
Damietta University
Damietta, Egypt
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Sports injuries
Physical Rehabilitation
Sports medicine
Exercises Physiology.
Craig Grobbelaar
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Sports Medicine
Neurophysiology
Cancer
Neurosurgery
Neurology
Theodore Athanasius Allison
University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Environmental Histology and Sports Medicine
Jo-Anne Kirby
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Isam Aldenna
University of Benghazi
Benghazi, Libya
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Sports medicine - sports and exercise physiology - metabolism - sports nutrition - physiology