Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (943,645 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jianbo Shen
Plant nutrition
Rhizosphere nutrition & root management for improving N and P use efficiency
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
66
137
18,412
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Lixing Yuan
plant nutrition
transporter
root biology
nitrogen use efficiency
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
57
122
13,623
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Chenfanjun 陈范骏
Genetic improvement for nitrogen efficient maize
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
52
139
8,123
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Xili Liu
Plant Pathology
Seed Health
Fungicide resistance risk and mechanism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
135
5,951
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Minjuan Wang
plant Phenomics,Agricultural information technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
56
1,995

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Chunxu Song
Plant-microbe interaction
plant microbiome
Molecular microbiology
PGPR
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
24
3,046
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Haiyong Xia
Plant Nutrition
Intercropping
Food Security
Ecology
Environmental Sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
1,231
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Liangju Wang
Livestock phenotyping
Plant phenotyping
Agricultural robotics
Precision Livestock Farming
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
22
717
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Wenkun Zhou
plant biology
cell and developmental biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
16
2,509
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Hao Wang
Plant Cell Biology
Protein Trafficking
Pollen Cell Biology
Plant Sexual Reproduction
Plant Biotechnology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
17
1,124
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Asif Ameen
Agronomy
Plant Nutrition
Biomass Energy
Rice
Medicinal Plants
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
17
650
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Peng Ning
Plant nutrition
Nutrient management
bio-fortification
plant physiology
carbon and nitrogen metabolism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
663
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Muhammad Adnan
Plant pathology
molecular mechanism
fungicide resistance
T3SS Inhibitors
Virulence factors
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
419
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Xin Yang
virology
plant disease
plant virus and vector interaction
non-coding RNA
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
850
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Chengdong Huang
Green Intelligient Fertilizer
Fertilizer Design and Evaluation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
1,406
Xin Wang
Plant phosphorus nutrition
root development
rhizosphere processes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
7
291
Hao Liang
Plant Phenomics
Soil Spectroscopy
Deep Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
117
Nayab Gull
Plant-microbe interaction
Soil ecology
Climate Change
Sustainable Agriculture
Microplastic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
46
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jianbo Shen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
66
137
18,412
Plant nutrition
Rhizosphere nutrition & root management for improving N and P use efficiency
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Lixing Yuan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
122
13,623
plant nutrition
transporter
root biology
nitrogen use efficiency
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Chenfanjun 陈范骏
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
139
8,123
Genetic improvement for nitrogen efficient maize
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Yang Dong Guo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
82
7,737
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Junping Gao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
70
5,125
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Nan Ma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
73
5,744
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Xili Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
135
5,951
Plant Pathology
Seed Health
Fungicide resistance risk and mechanism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Qinghua Pan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
41
3,837
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Minjuan Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
56
1,995
plant Phenomics,Agricultural information technology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
何俊娜
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
25
2,458

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Chunxu Song
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
24
3,046
Plant-microbe interaction
plant microbiome
Molecular microbiology
PGPR
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Zhiyuan Yin 尹志远
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
26
1,403
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Zhaobin Dong (董朝斌)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
23
2,459
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
chenglan liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
25
1,055
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Haiyong Xia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,231
Plant Nutrition
Intercropping
Food Security
Ecology
Environmental Sciences
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Liangju Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
22
717
Livestock phenotyping
Plant phenotyping
Agricultural robotics
Precision Livestock Farming
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Wenkun Zhou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
16
2,509
plant biology
cell and developmental biology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Hao Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
1,124
Plant Cell Biology
Protein Trafficking
Pollen Cell Biology
Plant Sexual Reproduction
Plant Biotechnology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Asif Ameen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
650
Agronomy
Plant Nutrition
Biomass Energy
Rice
Medicinal Plants
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jiyang Wang|汪激扬
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
680
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Peng Ning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
663
Plant nutrition
Nutrient management
bio-fortification
plant physiology
carbon and nitrogen metabolism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mingya Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
366
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Muhammad Adnan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
419
Plant pathology
molecular mechanism
fungicide resistance
T3SS Inhibitors
Virulence factors
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Xin Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
850
virology
plant disease
plant virus and vector interaction
non-coding RNA
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Chengdong Huang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
1,406
Green Intelligient Fertilizer
Fertilizer Design and Evaluation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Xin Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
291
Plant phosphorus nutrition
root development
rhizosphere processes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Si Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
189
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Ahsan Abdullah
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
88
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Muhammad Asif
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
135
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Lujia Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
100
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Saike Jiang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
83
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Hao Liang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
117
Plant Phenomics
Soil Spectroscopy
Deep Learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Nayab Gull
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
46
Plant-microbe interaction
Soil ecology
Climate Change
Sustainable Agriculture
Microplastic
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Sushant Puri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
25
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