Total 2,384,773 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,456 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
Chinese archaeology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
198
0.776
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
archaeology
human Paleoecology
climate change
isotope geochemistry
genomics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
175
0.781
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Archaeology
geomorphology
climate change
history of science science
science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
208
73
0.351
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Aztecs
Teotihuacan
Comparative urbanism
Urban sustainability
Inequality
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
107
0.598
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Archaeology
Virtual Archaeology
Digital Archaeology
Remote Sensing
GIS
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
82
0.543
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
dendrochronology
paleoclimate
tree biology
forest ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
80
0.571
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
paleolithic archaeology
lithic analysis
western Europe
Near East
human origins
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
31
0.226
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
archaeology
Maya
contextual analysis
remote sensing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
77
0.575
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
archaeology
archaeobotany
paleoecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
96
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Maya
Archaeology
Complex Societies
Mortuary Analysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
69
0.585
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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
dendrochronology
climatology
hydrology
time series analysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
82
0.732
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
technological change
ceramics
archaeological theory
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
62
0.554
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Archaeology
Modern Greek Studies
Contemporary Archaeology
Archaeological theory
Aegean prehistory
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
72
0.649
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Maya Archaeology
Belize River Valley
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
58
0.527
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
archaeology
paleoclimates & paleoenvironments
Neolithic societies
US Southwest
inequality in prehistory
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
59
0.562
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
archaeology
technological evolution
hunter-gatherers
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
76
0.752
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Archaeology
Climate Change
CRM
Paleoindian
Archaic
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
42
0.438
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
archaeology
Southwestern United States
Marxism
archaeology of the contemporary
historic
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
41
0.427
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
archaeology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
61
0.642
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Archaeology
military history
ancient Near East
Bronze Age Greece
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
57
0.633
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
archaeology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
32
0.364
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Bioarchaeology
dental anthropology
biological affinity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
62
0.713
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Bioarchaeology
ancient violence and disease
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
53
0.616
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
archaeometry
optical glasses
glass science
spectroscopies
pigments
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
69
0.821
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
archaeology of eastern United States
Mortuary archaeology
Archaeology of cultural complexity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
26
0.310
Li Liu
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
198
0.776
Douglas J Kennett
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
175
0.781
archaeology
human Paleoecology
climate change
isotope geochemistry
genomics
Karl Butzer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
208
73
0.351
Archaeology
geomorphology
climate change
history of science science
science
Michael E Smith
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
107
0.598
Aztecs
Teotihuacan
Comparative urbanism
Urban sustainability
Inequality
Maurizio Forte
Duke University
Durham, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
82
0.543
Archaeology
Virtual Archaeology
Digital Archaeology
Remote Sensing
GIS
Malcolm K Hughes
University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
80
0.571
dendrochronology
paleoclimate
tree biology
forest ecology
Geoffrey Clark
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
31
0.226
paleolithic archaeology
lithic analysis
western Europe
Near East
human origins
Arlen F Chase
Pomona College
Claremont, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
77
0.575
archaeology
Maya
contextual analysis
remote sensing
Dolores Piperno
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
96
0.800
Diane Z Chase
Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
69
0.585
Maya
Archaeology
Complex Societies
Mortuary Analysis
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David M Meko
University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
82
0.732
dendrochronology
climatology
hydrology
time series analysis
Annette And Michael Schiffer
University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
62
0.554
technological change
ceramics
archaeological theory
Yannis Hamilakis|Γιάννης Χαμηλακης
Brown University
Providence, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
72
0.649
Archaeology
Modern Greek Studies
Contemporary Archaeology
Archaeological theory
Aegean prehistory
Jaime Awe
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
58
0.527
Timothy A Kohler|Tim Kohler
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
59
0.562
archaeology
paleoclimates & paleoenvironments
Neolithic societies
US Southwest
inequality in prehistory
Briggs Buchanan
University of Tulsa
Tulsa, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
76
0.752
archaeology
technological evolution
hunter-gatherers
David G Anderson
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Knoxville, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
42
0.438
Archaeology
Climate Change
CRM
Paleoindian
Archaic
Randall H McGuire
Binghamton University
Vestal, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
41
0.427
archaeology
Southwestern United States
Marxism
archaeology of the contemporary
historic
James F O Connell
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
61
0.642
Eric H Cline
George Washington University
Washington, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
57
0.633
Archaeology
military history
ancient Near East
Bronze Age Greece
CC Lamberg Karlovsky
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
32
0.364
Joel D Irish
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
62
0.713
Bioarchaeology
dental anthropology
biological affinity
Debra Martin
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
53
0.616
Bioarchaeology
ancient violence and disease
Doris Möncke
Alfred University
Alfred, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
69
0.821
archaeometry
optical glasses
glass science
spectroscopies
pigments
James A Brown
Northwestern University
Evanston, United States
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
26
0.310
archaeology of eastern United States
Mortuary archaeology
Archaeology of cultural complexity