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" (870,053 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
Zhihua Shi
soil erosion
watershed management
soil conservation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
56
203
12,547
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Peng Cai
Bacterial pathogens fate
Gene transfer
Metal interaction with bacteria
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
54
134
8,775
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Muhammad Kamran
Drought Stress
Soil Remediation
Soil Fertility
Soil Chemistry
Plant Nutrition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
70
5,860
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Muhammad Shaaban
Soil Science
Greenhouse Gas Emission
Soil Biogeochemistry
Soil Ecology
Nutrient Cycling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
90
3,988
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Chun Hui Gao
Synthetic Community
Soil Microbiology
Multispecies Biofilm
Social Interaction
Emergent Property
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
35
2,177
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ling Wang
soil erosion
geomorphology
soil and water conservation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
37
2,087

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Shuai Du
microbial ecology
antibiotic resistance
soil science
environmental health
soil fauna
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
656
Sharjeel Haider
Soil Science
Plant Nutrition
Stress Physiology
Molecular Biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
94
Ahmad Hassan Chaudhry
Citrus
Plant Physiology
Plant Nutrition
Magnesium Deficiency
Cellular Signaling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
81
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Zhihua Shi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
203
12,547
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Peng Cai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
54
134
8,775
Bacterial pathogens fate
Gene transfer
Metal interaction with bacteria
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Muhammad Kamran
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
70
5,860
Drought Stress
Soil Remediation
Soil Fertility
Soil Chemistry
Plant Nutrition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Yu-Rong Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
95
5,076
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ke Dai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
63
5,151
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Muhammad Shaaban
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
90
3,988
Soil Science
Greenhouse Gas Emission
Soil Biogeochemistry
Soil Ecology
Nutrient Cycling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Xiaoming Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
47
2,546
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Chun Hui Gao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
35
2,177
Synthetic Community
Soil Microbiology
Multispecies Biofilm
Social Interaction
Emergent Property
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ling Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
37
2,087
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Junguang Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
26
1,305

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Zhengchao Tian
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,023
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Muhammad Yousaf
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
1,467
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Shuai Du
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
656
microbial ecology
antibiotic resistance
soil science
environmental health
soil fauna
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Sharjeel Haider
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
94
Soil Science
Plant Nutrition
Stress Physiology
Molecular Biology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Muhammad Mehran
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
0
33
Soil Chemistry
Soil Fertility
Plant Nutrition
Soil Physics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Md. Israfil Hossen|Md. Isrfil Hossen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
56
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ahmad Hassan Chaudhry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
81
Citrus
Plant Physiology
Plant Nutrition
Magnesium Deficiency
Cellular Signaling