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
Lin Ma
Nutrient management
Food system
Food chain
Environmental system analysis
NUFER model
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
62
158
12,869
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Yanjun Shen
evapotranspiration
hydrology
ecohydrology
agricultural water management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
56
175
13,031
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Zhang Yucui
Ecohydrology
Evapotranspiration
Water -carbon coupling
Agricultural hydrology
Isotope hydrology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
26
1,590
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Feng Zhu
Ecogenomics
Behavioral Ecology
Multi-trophic interactions
plant-soil feedbacks
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
17
1,207

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Lin Ma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
62
158
12,869
Nutrient management
Food system
Food chain
Environmental system analysis
NUFER model
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Yanjun Shen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
175
13,031
evapotranspiration
hydrology
ecohydrology
agricultural water management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Shuping Qin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
43
1,787
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Xiuwei Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
37
1,828
Root phenomics
Water use efficiency
Stable isotope
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Zhang Yucui
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
26
1,590
Ecohydrology
Evapotranspiration
Water -carbon coupling
Agricultural hydrology
Isotope hydrology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Leilei Min
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
21
1,295
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Likun Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
24
854
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Feng Zhu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
17
1,207
Ecogenomics
Behavioral Ecology
Multi-trophic interactions
plant-soil feedbacks
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Ying Guo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
20
1,026
Hydrology
Water resources
Ecohydrology
Remote Sensing

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Huitao Shen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
14
620