The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) provides the most comprehensive analysis across 13 main fields and 197 sub-branches at global, national, and regional levels. These analyses are based on indicators such as the H-index, i10-index, and citation count, including their values from the last 6 years. As of Feb 01, 2025, the rankings are determined according to the Total H Index. BETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in their Beta phase. This is due to the exclusion of (870.053) scientists categorized under ‘Others’, whose profiles have yet to be determined, edited, or classified. As updates are made to these fields, the rankings will be adjusted accordingly. Note: Please keep this in mind while reviewing the rankings. For further details, explore our [University Subject Rankings].
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
61
106
12,223
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
220
12,002
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Microbial Ecology
Mycorrhizas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
118
15,254
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Tropical forest conservation science - understanding the drivers of change in tropical forest extent and condition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
138
18,797
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Microbiology
Drug discovery
Tuberculosis
Kinases and phosphatases
Lung Diseases.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
124
11,550
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Evolutionary Genetics
Sex Chromosomes
Sexual Selection
Sex Differences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
58
106
10,800
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Ecology
Forestry
Mycorrhizae
Mycorrhizal Networks
Silviculture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
58
133
12,315
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Biological Oceanography
Antarctic Ecology
Fisheries Oceanography
Zooplankton
Micronekton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
58
205
14,716
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
comparative physiology
fish physiology
osmoregulation
gas exchange
acid-base regulation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
197
10,092
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Limnology
Aquatic Ecology. nutrient-foodweb ecology
microbiology
ecotoxicology
Isotope geochemistry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
138
10,299
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Integrative Physiology and Biochemistry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
54
102
9,016
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Plant Cell Biology
Microtubules
Cell Walls
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
54
106
10,008
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Community ecology
biodiversity
tropical conservation
food webs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
53
109
26,610
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Developmental and Cellular Biology
cellular signaling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
53
113
8,763
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Climate change impacts
Climate solutions
Ocean ecology
Fisheries
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
93
22,500
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
ecology
marine biology
climate change
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
92
16,875
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
plant lipid metabolism
fatty acid elongation
cuticular wax biosynthesis
cuticular wax secretion
biofuels
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
76
15,766
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
forest ecology
vegetation dynamics
disturbance ecology
ecological restoration
sustainable forest management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
94
10,512
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
photosynthesis
algae
acclimation
molecular evolution
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
118
15,639
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Evolution - Marine Zoology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
136
8,373
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
biodiversity informatics
fisheries
fish biology
marine biology
historical ecology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
116
17,972
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Ecohydrology
Forest Hydrology
Forest Ecology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
136
9,343
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
creativity
concepts
evolutionary theory
cultural evolution
autocatalytic networks
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
115
8,410
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Fungi
Mycorrhizae
Ascomycetes
Evolution
molecular phylogenetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
90
10,905
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Ion channels
structural biology
calcium signaling
cardiac arrhythmia
muscle excitation-contraction coupling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
94
6,554
Donald Moerman
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
61
106
12,223
Bill Milsom
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
60
220
12,002
MM Hart
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
59
118
15,254
Jeff Sayer
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
59
138
18,797
Tropical forest conservation science - understanding the drivers of change in tropical forest extent and condition
Yossef Av Gay
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
59
124
11,550
Microbiology
Drug discovery
Tuberculosis
Kinases and phosphatases
Lung Diseases.
Judith Mank
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
58
106
10,800
Evolutionary Genetics
Sex Chromosomes
Sexual Selection
Sex Differences
Suzanne Simard
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
58
133
12,315
Ecology
Forestry
Mycorrhizae
Mycorrhizal Networks
Silviculture
Evgeny Pakhomov
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
58
205
14,716
Biological Oceanography
Antarctic Ecology
Fisheries Oceanography
Zooplankton
Micronekton
Colin Brauner
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
56
197
10,092
comparative physiology
fish physiology
osmoregulation
gas exchange
acid-base regulation
Asit Mazumder
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
55
138
10,299
Limnology
Aquatic Ecology. nutrient-foodweb ecology
microbiology
ecotoxicology
Isotope geochemistry
Jeffrey Richards
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
54
102
9,016
Integrative Physiology and Biochemistry
Geoffrey Wasteneys
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
54
106
10,008
Plant Cell Biology
Microtubules
Cell Walls
Diane S Srivastava
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
53
109
26,610
Community ecology
biodiversity
tropical conservation
food webs
Burke Robert D
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
53
113
8,763
Developmental and Cellular Biology
cellular signaling
Julia K Baum
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
93
22,500
Climate change impacts
Climate solutions
Ocean ecology
Fisheries
Christopher DG Harley
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
92
16,875
ecology
marine biology
climate change
Ljerka Kunst
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
76
15,766
plant lipid metabolism
fatty acid elongation
cuticular wax biosynthesis
cuticular wax secretion
biofuels
Philip J Burton
University of Northern British Columbia
Prince George, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
94
10,512
forest ecology
vegetation dynamics
disturbance ecology
ecological restoration
sustainable forest management
Beverley R Green
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
118
15,639
photosynthesis
algae
acclimation
molecular evolution
Brian Leander
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
51
136
8,373
Ml Deng Palomares
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
50
116
17,972
biodiversity informatics
fisheries
fish biology
marine biology
historical ecology
Xiaohua Adam Wei
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
50
136
9,343
Ecohydrology
Forest Hydrology
Forest Ecology
Liane Gabora
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
50
115
8,410
creativity
concepts
evolutionary theory
cultural evolution
autocatalytic networks
Mary Berbee
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
50
90
10,905
Fungi
Mycorrhizae
Ascomycetes
Evolution
molecular phylogenetics
Filip Van Petegem
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
47
94
6,554
Ion channels
structural biology
calcium signaling
cardiac arrhythmia
muscle excitation-contraction coupling