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 02, 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: 1
Food technology
Food Chemistry
Pharmacology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
110
405
45,897
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Food
Materials
Proteins
Lipids
Processing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
95
365
33,739
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Microbial Ecology
Soil Biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
94
317
36,771
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Biometry
Biometrics
Biostatistics
Statistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
89
438
30,285
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nutrition
Evolution
Malnutrition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
77
293
22,518
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Irrigation
Postharvest Technology
Renewable Energy
Medicinal Plants
Drying
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
65
235
15,025
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Plant Proteomics
Signaling
Protein phosphorylation
Nutrient responses
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
64
141
16,021
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
plant breeding
resistance genetics
Fusarium resistance
rye
wheat
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
207
12,717
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Biologie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
154
12,161
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Biometrics
Statistical Learning
Statistical Ecology
Animal Population dynamics
Statistical Genomics and Genetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
113
9,875
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Animal nutrition
Minerals
Amino acids
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
236
12,776
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
145
9,346
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
111
11,630
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Innovation Economics
Complexity Economics
Agent Based Simulation
Networks
Bioeconomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
140
11,099
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Soil science
soil physics
biogeophysics
agricultural sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
125
11,991
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Proteolysis
plant defense
jasmonates
peptide signaling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
84
8,624
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Embryologie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
104
10,303
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Wheat
durum
spelt
emmer
einkorn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
106
7,153
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ecology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
75
14,720
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Food Science
Food Physics and Chemistry
Meat Science
Heterocyclic Amines
Liposomes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
108
6,762
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Health Economics
Labour Economics
Population Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
96
10,586
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Structural Biology
signaling proteins
membrane proteins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
86
12,143
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Abiotic Stress Physiology
Viticulture
Crop Quality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
97
8,269
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Soil biology
ecological modelling
carbon
nitrogen
soils
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
83
8,540
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Microbial Genomics
Applied Bioinformatics
Human Microbiome
Microbial Diagnostics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
62
10,088
Reinhold Carle
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
110
405
45,897
Food technology
Food Chemistry
Pharmacology
Jochen Weiss
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
95
365
33,739
Food
Materials
Proteins
Lipids
Processing
Ellen Kandeler
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
94
317
36,771
Microbial Ecology
Soil Biology
Hans Peter Piepho
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
89
438
30,285
Biometry
Biometrics
Biostatistics
Statistics
Hans K Biesalski
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
77
293
22,518
Nutrition
Evolution
Malnutrition
Joachim Müller
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
65
235
15,025
Irrigation
Postharvest Technology
Renewable Energy
Medicinal Plants
Drying
Waltraud X Schulze
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
64
141
16,021
Plant Proteomics
Signaling
Protein phosphorylation
Nutrient responses
Thomas Miedaner
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
59
207
12,717
plant breeding
resistance genetics
Fusarium resistance
rye
wheat
Friedrich Karl Bangerth
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
59
154
12,161
Joseph O Ogutu
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
57
113
9,875
Biometrics
Statistical Learning
Statistical Ecology
Animal Population dynamics
Statistical Genomics and Genetics
Markus Rodehutscord
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
57
236
12,776
Animal nutrition
Minerals
Amino acids
Tobias Würschum
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
56
145
9,346
Uwe Ludewig
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
56
111
11,630
Andreas Pyka
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
140
11,099
Innovation Economics
Complexity Economics
Agent Based Simulation
Networks
Bioeconomics
Thilo Streck
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
49
125
11,991
Soil science
soil physics
biogeophysics
agricultural sciences
Andreas Schaller
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
49
84
8,624
Proteolysis
plant defense
jasmonates
peptide signaling
Martin Blum
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
49
104
10,303
Friedrich Longin
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
48
106
7,153
Wheat
durum
spelt
emmer
einkorn
Frank Schurr
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
48
75
14,720
Monika Gibis
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
45
108
6,762
Food Science
Food Physics and Chemistry
Meat Science
Heterocyclic Amines
Liposomes
Alfonso Sousa-Poza
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
45
96
10,586
Health Economics
Labour Economics
Population Economics
Guenter Fritz
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
45
86
12,143
Structural Biology
signaling proteins
membrane proteins
Christian Zörb
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
44
97
8,269
Abiotic Stress Physiology
Viticulture
Crop Quality
Sergey Blagodatsky Сергей Благодатский|Сергей Благодатский, Sergey Blagodatskiy, Sergey Blagodatskii
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
44
83
8,540
Soil biology
ecological modelling
carbon
nitrogen
soils
W Florian Fricke
Universität Hohenheim
Stuttgart, Germany
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
62
10,088
Microbial Genomics
Applied Bioinformatics
Human Microbiome
Microbial Diagnostics