i10 Productivity
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BRICS Natural Sciences / Biological Science i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,393,018 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,453 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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Brazil, Russia, India , China, South Africa

* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
China
Zhang Zhifei
Palaeontology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,203
736
0.612
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
China
Wen Jun Li
microbial resources、microbial ecology、extremophilic enzymes、systematics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
782
485
0.620
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
China
Gang Li|G Li
Particle Physics
High Energy Physics
Nuclear Instruments and Methods
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
697
506
0.726
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
China
Weixing Liu(刘卫星)
Microbial Ecology and Global Change Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
658
442
0.672
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
China
Xin Yao
Evolutionary Computation
Evolutionary Algorithms
Computational Intelligence
Neural Networks
SBSE
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
656
416
0.634
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Russia
Иванов Василий Васильевич
охрана природы
геоэкология
экология
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
605
111
0.183
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Brazil
José Cola Zanuncio
Biological Control
Forest Entomology
Forest Science
Pest Management
Scientific Writing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
599
262
0.437
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
China
Keping Ma
community ecology
biodiversity and ecosystem function
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
541
321
0.593
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
China
Boqiang Qin
Lake Science
Aquatic Ecology
Hydrology
Paleolimnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
534
271
0.507
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
China
Xiao Yang
转基因生态安全、进化生物学、群体遗传学
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
528
478
0.905

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Brazil
Carlos Ricardo Soccol
Biotechnology
Solid-State Fermentation
Microalgae
Coffee
Cocoa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
501
375
0.749
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
South Africa
David M. Richardson
invasion ecology
invasion biology
invasion science
conservation biology
biological invasions
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
498
411
0.825
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
China
Jinlei Yu 于谨磊
Freshwater Ecology
Limnology
Fish Ecology
Food web
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
486
200
0.412
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
China
Ji Dong Gu
Environmental Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Applied Microbiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
482
367
0.761
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
China
Ting Wang
Southeast University
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
475
309
0.651
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
India
KRS Sambasiva Rao
Biotechnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
465
174
0.374
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Indonesia
Sri Hartin Rahayu
Mikrobiologi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
427
364
0.852
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Brazil
Geraldo Wilson Fernandes
Ecology
Climate change
Conservation Biology
Plant resistance
Plant-animal interactions
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
274
0.646
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Brazil
Robson Augusto Souza Dos Santos
Biological Science
Cardiovascular Physiology Renin-angiotensin system
Angiotensin-(1-7)
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
284
0.671
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ethiopia
Teshome Soromessa
Ecosystem modelling
Ecosystem services
Conservation of natural resources
climate change mitigation and adaptation
carbon seq
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
408
336
0.824
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
China
Geng Yong
circular economy
industrial ecology
climate change policy
water management
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
404
375
0.928
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
China
Xingguo Han
Ecology
Grassland
Ecosystem ecology
Biogeochemistry
Soil ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
404
295
0.730
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
China
Xing-Jie Liang
Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
392
349
0.890
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
South Africa
Richard M. Cowling
Plant diversity and evolution
palaeovegetation science
conservation science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
384
243
0.633
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Zhang Zhifei
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,203
736
0.612
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Wen Jun Li
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
782
485
0.620
microbial resources、microbial ecology、extremophilic enzymes、systematics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gang Li|G Li
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
697
506
0.726
Particle Physics
High Energy Physics
Nuclear Instruments and Methods
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Weixing Liu(刘卫星)
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
658
442
0.672
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Xin Yao
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
656
416
0.634
Evolutionary Computation
Evolutionary Algorithms
Computational Intelligence
Neural Networks
SBSE
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Иванов Василий Васильевич
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
605
111
0.183
охрана природы
геоэкология
экология
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
José Cola Zanuncio
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
599
262
0.437
Biological Control
Forest Entomology
Forest Science
Pest Management
Scientific Writing
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Keping Ma
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
541
321
0.593
community ecology
biodiversity and ecosystem function
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Boqiang Qin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
534
271
0.507
Lake Science
Aquatic Ecology
Hydrology
Paleolimnology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Xiao Yang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
528
478
0.905
转基因生态安全、进化生物学、群体遗传学

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Philip M Fearnside
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
523
298
0.570
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Carlos Ricardo Soccol
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
501
375
0.749
Biotechnology
Solid-State Fermentation
Microalgae
Coffee
Cocoa
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
David M. Richardson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
498
411
0.825
invasion ecology
invasion biology
invasion science
conservation biology
biological invasions
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jinlei Yu 于谨磊
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
486
200
0.412
Freshwater Ecology
Limnology
Fish Ecology
Food web
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ji Dong Gu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
482
367
0.761
Environmental Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Applied Microbiology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ting Wang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
475
309
0.651
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
KRS Sambasiva Rao
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
465
174
0.374
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sri Hartin Rahayu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
427
364
0.852
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Geraldo Wilson Fernandes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
274
0.646
Ecology
Climate change
Conservation Biology
Plant resistance
Plant-animal interactions
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Robson Augusto Souza Dos Santos
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
284
0.671
Biological Science
Cardiovascular Physiology Renin-angiotensin system
Angiotensin-(1-7)
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Teshome Soromessa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
408
336
0.824
Ecosystem modelling
Ecosystem services
Conservation of natural resources
climate change mitigation and adaptation
carbon seq
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Geng Yong
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
404
375
0.928
circular economy
industrial ecology
climate change policy
water management
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Xingguo Han
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
404
295
0.730
Ecology
Grassland
Ecosystem ecology
Biogeochemistry
Soil ecology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Xing-Jie Liang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
392
349
0.890
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Richard M. Cowling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
384
243
0.633
Plant diversity and evolution
palaeovegetation science
conservation science